| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "It's August 6th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Lofgren Statement On The 55th Anniversary Of The Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Murphy, Smith Introduce Bill to Study, Address How Social Inequities Impact Health in Communities of Color
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans refuse to acknowledge that state, local, and tribal governments need federal support to prevent teachers, firefighters, and bus drivers from being laid off amid a pandemic. Sen. McConnell said that states should just go bankrupt. That's not acceptable."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "As we mark the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, House Dems will never stop fighting to restore the law's protections & expand access to the ballot box. I urge the Senate to take up & pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote. https://bit.ly/2C2weaS"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Rep. Banks Statement on CalPERS CIO Resigning
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell falsely warns of an "epidemic of lawsuits" that hasn't materialized. What will materialize is an epidemic of evictions unless we extend the moratorium AND pass rental assistance. #RentReliefNow"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States of America - Schakowsky, House Health Care Leaders Demand Details on Trump Administration's Plan for COVID-19 Vaccine Production and Procurement
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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LaHood Announces $10 Million Grant for Greater Peoria Mass Transit
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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LaHood, Davis Announce $8 Million to Connect Transit for Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans are crying out for relief. COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to climb. Today, we learned that another 1.19 million Americans filed for unemployment. Democrats will not stop fighting for people and families."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "When it comes to elections, education, and food assistance. When it comes to health care coverage, testing and tracing, and Medicaid. Senate Republicans continue to pinch pennies during a national emergency. We won't stop fighting to get Americans the relief they deserve."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Davis, LaHood Announce $8 Million to Connect Transit for Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott Proposes Amendments to Coronavirus Relief Package to Protect American Families and Grow the Economy
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Testimony of Rep. Elizabeth Warren, Hearing on Department of Defense Inspector General Nomination
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Risch Names Maag Prescription & Medical Supply in Pocatello as the August Small Business of the Month
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Manchin, Cornyn Bill to Expand Hotspots for Education, Telehealth Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Warren, Pressley, Murray, Booker, Garcia, Clarke, Kelly Introduce the COVID-19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans need assistance to get through this crisis, but the Senate sat on its hands for over two months instead of taking up the #HeroesAct. There is no walking away from the American people. We need to reach an agreement to meet their needs this week."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution Cosponsored by Collins, King Designating July as "National Blueberry Month"
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses
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Sen. Tom Cotton
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Subcommittee Chair Requests IG Investigation into Philips Ventilator Contract Following Staff Report Detailing Trump Administration Overspent Up to $504 Million
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "With another 1.2 million new weekly UI claims filed, we are witnessing 20 weeks of over one million new claims, something that has never happened even once before. This week, 31 million Americans were cut off from enhanced unemployment assistance because of GOP obstruction."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Delegation Announces HUD Funding for Arkansas COVID-19 Assistance Efforts
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Rep. Steve Womack
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 55th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Time - John Lewis Was the Most Christ-Like Person I Ever Met
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Senator Coons, colleagues introduce resolution to defend New START Treaty, call on Trump to maintain limits on new Russian strategic weapons
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Morelle announce $9.2 million in federal funding for transportation services in Rochester
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $300K in FEMA funding for firefighters
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Just intro'd a bill with @SenatorRounds @ChuckGrassley & @SenJoniErnst to require @EPA to use current greenhouse gas modeling for biofuels. Biofuels & efficient farming reduce lifecycle emissions. Accurate modeling will help support export opportunities."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Cassidy: Louisiana Seafood Industry Receives Support from Federal COVID Relief Efforts
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Delivers on Expanding Access to High-Quality Health Care for More Minnesotans
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Will be joining @NewDay on @CNN soon to discuss #COVID19 relief negotiations and my amendment to enshrine the right to vote for every American in our Constitution. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Chairman Scott Remarks at Joint COVID-19 Oversight Press Conference
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Waters, Gottheimer, Sherman, Foster, and Lynch Lead Call For SEC Investigation into Kodak; Cite Concern Over Insider Trading Related to Defense Production Act Deal
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Let's be clear, Dems' $3 trillion+ #COVID bill will never pass the Senate. It's not targeted. It's not fiscally responsible. Republicans have been trying to negotiate in good faith, but Dems refuse to work w/ us to find common ground, & they continue to push their messaging bill."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support Critical Energy Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bergman, Fletcher Introduce Carbon Capture Bill
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Rep. Jack Bergman, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "When Republicans announced our #COVID19 relief bill, we knew our version wouldn't be the final draft & were open to negotiating. But negotiations involve compromise on both sides, and Democrats apparently aren't willing to budge one inch on their $3 trillion+, 100% partisan bill."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Kentucky Communities Receive Additional $4.9 Million from McConnell's CARES Act for Housing
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rose Helps Lead Call for Trump Administration to Stop Playing Political Games with National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Dingell Announces Over $500,000 in Grants for Southeast Michigan Transit Services
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Kennedy welcomes USDA purchase of $30 million of shrimp to feed Louisiana families
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans have offered multiple proposals for the next step of #COVID19 relief, yet each time Democrats come back with the same response: "pass the HEROES Act." 1. This bill won't pass -- it's not targeted & not fiscally responsible 2. This is not how negotiations work."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Tune in now to @FoxNews Special Report. I am joining @MikeEmanuelFox to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help working families, small businesses, and healthcare heroes navigate this new phase of the pandemic."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rep. Estes Announces More Than $411,000 in Funding for Wichita Housing Choice Vouchers
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Rep. Ron Estes
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "With 1,000 Americans dying a day, it is incomprehensible that Trump still does not have a national testing strategy. Without a strategy, we are seeing unacceptable delays in testing results, which makes the tests "worthless.""
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo Announce $30M in Aid for U.S. Shrimp Industry
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Wyden, Cortez Masto Propose Bill to Reduce Police Violence During Mental Health Crises
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, and Colleagues Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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At FTC Oversight Hearing, Ranking Member Cantwell Previews Legislation to Crack Down on COVID-19 Price Gouging and Fake Goods
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Risch Hosts Tele-Town Hall on Pandemic, China
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans want to pass a coronavirus relief bill, & we're ready to negotiate. But Democrats have to want to come to the table. "Our way or the highway' is not a negotiating position. I hope -- I really hope -- that Dems will work with us on a bill that can actually become law."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Van Hollen, Harris, Menendez, Booker Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity on CARES Oversight Commission
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - As Oregonians Report Health Issues, Wyden Demands Answers from DHS and DOJ on the Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used Against Peaceful Protesters
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Cortez Masto Celebrates Senate Passage of Olympics Reform Legislation
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bishop, Lucas Urge Inclusion on Critical Minerals Policy in COVID-19 Bill
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Rep. Rick Crawford, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rep. Dean Secures Six Priorities and $176 Million in Funding in the 2021 Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Lankford Highlights His Priorities, Frustrations in COVD-19 Relief Proposals
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Sen. James Lankford
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support Critical Energy Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces reopening plan for West Virginia schools
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Roe Leads Bipartisan Push to Include Veterans Employment Proposal in Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Package Ahead of July Unemployment Numbers Release
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Pallone & DeGette Demand Answers from Trump Administration on a National COVID-19 Vaccine Plan
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rep. Davids statement on Medicaid Expansion in Missouri
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Rep. Sharice Davids
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rosen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief to Protect Access to Health Care, Overturn Trump Administration Rule That Jeopardizes Care for Millions of Americans
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Introduce Legislation to Allow for the Construction of New Long Bridge
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Covid-19 Heroes
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Senators Stabenow, Murkowski Team Up to Reintroduce Bipartisan Food Supply Protection Act
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Support for at-risk populations--like elderly & disabled Americans--must be included in the next #COVID19 relief bill. To meet this challenge, Congress must strengthen Medicaid, address the crisis in nursing homes, & include aid for home & community-based services. #NoOneLeftBehind"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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