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May 6, 2020 Durbin: United States Cannot Step Away From World Effort To Find Vaccine Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Rep. Takano Statement On Riverside County Supervisors Board Meeting to Rescind Local COVID-19 Public Health Orders Rep. Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Small farms are small businesses, and they must qualify for the Paycheck Protection Program so they can get the relief they need." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This is an important thread from my friend @RepKamBuckner . As these incidents continue to occur across the country, I'm struck by this line: "COVID will not break us. It will only reveal to us what is already broken." Rep Buckner is absolutely right. There's a lot left to fix." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Additional Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funding Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
May 6, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(C)(6) Protection Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 6, 2020 King, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand National Service Programs to Respond to Coronavirus Sen. Angus King
May 6, 2020 Rep. Takano Statement On Riverside County Supervisors Board Meeting to Rescind Local COVID-19 Public Health Orders Rep. Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay: I couldn't be prouder of all of our nurses in New York and across the country fighting so hard in this crisis like everyone in the @GNYCBNA . We're fighting to make sure they get premium pay from a "Heroes Fund."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are sick and dying. So many Americans are losing their jobs. We can't sit here, twiddle our thumbs, and wait like Senator McConnell seems to want. There are huge needs. We have to act, and we have to go big and go bold." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans in Washington are talking about passing new federal laws to give corporations broad legal immunity if workers and customers get sick. @SenateDems , on the other hand, believe that our highest priority must be protecting the health and safety of our fellow Americans." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th. That means it's been 2 months since President Trump lied to Americans and said that: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing the stories of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes on the Senate floor. Today, I am honoring Dr. Manuel Bernal, a #DACA recipient & emergency room resident." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Stabenow, Peters Introduce Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 6, 2020 Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors Sen. Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Gillibrand, Schumer, Booker, Menendez introduce bipartisan bill to help families of first responders lost to COVID access public service benefits Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to General Stephen J. Townsend - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Increased Transparency and Accountability for Civilian Casualties from AFRICOM Rep. Ilhan Omar
May 6, 2020 McGovern Announces Massachusetts Awarded Nearly $4 Million in Emergency Food and Shelter Assistance Under CARES Act Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Push for Expanded Access to Critical Resources for Seniors with Diabetes Amid COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 6, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Secretary Issues Letters on Meat Packing Expectations Sen. Kevin Cramer
May 6, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Delgado, Zeldin announce bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will deliver direct federal funding for all New York counties, cities, towns, & villages, responding to and recovering from pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar and El Paso Children's Hospital Announce Reception of $1.5 Million Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep. Veronica Escobar
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Applauds $800,000 in EPA Funding for Lawrence and Lowell Brownfield Cleanups Rep. Lori Trahan
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @Morning_Joe live from the Capitol shortly to give an update on #COVID19 and discuss what I hope the Senate will be focused on during its time here in Washington. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Norcross, EPA Announce $2 Million in Environmental Grants for New Jersey Communities Rep. Donald Norcross
May 6, 2020 Daines Calls for Sanctions Against China in Response to Coronavirus Cover Up Sen. Steve Daines
May 6, 2020 Booker, Blumenthal Announce Plans to Introduce Comprehensive Legislation To Address Covid-19 Crisis In Nursing Homes Sen. Cory Booker
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate should be focused on the things that count right now -- testing & PPE shortages, hazard pay for front line workers, contact tracing, & so much more. We're doing none of it. Instead, we're here to hold a confirmation hearing for Sen. McConnell's former intern." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee should not waste time on hearings for unqualified right-wing judicial nominees in the midst of this pandemic. @JudiciaryDems are calling for hearings on issues under the Committee's jurisdiction that are directly related to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on COVID-19 Response Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, I spoke on the Senate floor to thank our nurses, medical personnel, & other front line workers. Now more than ever, our country is indebted to these brave Americans who continue to do their jobs at risk to their own safety." Sen. John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The South Dakota delegation is getting together later today for a call to discuss #COVID19 & answer South Dakotans' questions. You can join the call to ask questions or listen in. Time: 4:20 PM CT Phone number: 877-229-8493 Pin: 115923 @SenatorRounds @RepDustyJohnson" Sen. John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration must not take away health care from tens of millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic. The President should end his lawsuit seeking to dismantle the ACA and the crucial pre-existing condition protections it includes." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When we think of heroism, we think of acts of superhuman courage & self-sacrifice. And, in these days of the #COVID pandemic, nurses have displayed special courage and quiet heroism as they continue to save lives knowing they are placing their own health in danger. #ThankANurse" Sen. John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to Hon. Michael Crapo, U.S. Senator, Hon. Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senate Ranking Member, Hon. Maxine Waters, House Committee on Financial Services Chairwoman and Hon. Patrick McHenry, House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member - Senators Doug Jones and Tom Cotton Push to Include Their Bill to Prohibit Predatory Unsolicited Loans in Next COVID Relief Package Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
May 6, 2020 Rhode Island Congressional Delegation Announces $8 Million for Mental Health Services Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Every day, I hear more inspiring stories from my home state about Kentuckians finding creative ways to pitch in. This crisis is creating new heroes in new ways every day. I could not be prouder to represent the Bluegrass and bring #Kentucky's voice to the Senate." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When asked about why we weren't prepared for COVID-19: President Trump said he "had a lot of things going on" Like watching TV, attacking the WHO, attacking the press, or attacking his political opponents. President Trump: It's not about you. You need to get to work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Nurses in #Kentucky and across America are rushing toward the sick, washing their hands until they bleed, and working around the clock to heal strangers and fight the coronavirus. Today and every day, we salute you." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Amazon Incorporated CEO - After Coronavirus Death at Tracy Amazon Distribution Facility, Harder Asks Bezos for Answers Rep. Josh Harder
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "2 months ago today, President Trump told Americans: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." It was a lie then. It's still a lie now. President Trump: We've seen 1.2 million cases of COVID-19 and 70,000 deaths. Why do you still not have an adequate national testing strategy?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Suozzi, Rice, King, Meeks, Zeldin Host Virtual Meeting for Long Island Mayors to Provide Update on Covid-19 Federal Response Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor our country's many nurses who work tirelessly every day to heal our sick and save lives, and who are going above and beyond the call of duty during this pandemic. Words cannot express how much you are appreciated. #NationalNursesDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 6, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill To Help the Families of First Responders Lost To COVID-19 Sen. Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Fitzpatrick Joins Bipartisan Letter Calling For Enhanced Resources To Support Health Care Workers' Mental Health In Next Coronavirus Aid Package Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I told reporters that House Democrats have been hard at work on CARES 2 legislation to respond to the #coronavirus pandemic. Members will return once a bill is ready to be voted on." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "I join my MD colleagues in urging AG Barr to take action to stop the spread of COVID-19 in federal correctional facilities & protect incarcerated individuals, employees, & surrounding communities. Read our letter: https://bit.ly/3cavIod" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The significant racial disparities in #coronavirus cases and death are unacceptable and must be addressed. House Democrats will continue to work to expand testing, improve access to care, and strengthen health care infrastructure in minority communities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay, we're asking more than ever of our nation's nurses. We must do everything we can to support our nurses & health providers, ensuring they have the equipment and resources they need to safely treat #COVID19 and all patients. #ThankYouNurses" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for all our DACA and TPS recipients. So many are on the frontlines of health and the fight against COVID-19. #ImmigrantHealthHeroes" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Capito, Morrisey, McKinley Call for Better Testing at Prison Quarantine Sites Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell has scheduled ZERO votes in the Senate all week on COVID-19 bills @SenateDems will force action today on a bill from @SenatorCardin and me to provide additional much-needed transparency and oversight of how programs for small biz are working and who is benefitting" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "It is unthinkable that POTUS would shut down the main task force established to coordinate our nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a shameful abdication of responsibility." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: After the appearance of more than 1.1 million cases of COVID-19 and more than 67,000 deaths, the U.S. still lacks a national testing strategy to reliably and consistently test patients nationwide. You need to release and implement a national testing plan NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Trump's Unwinding of the Coronavirus Task Force Rep. Lloyd Doggett
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "It is the height of recklessness that the Trump administration is considering shutting down the White House Coronavirus Task Force as COVID-19 deaths and positive cases continue to rise." Sen. Ben Luján
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "On #TeacherAppreciationDay, I thank all teachers who are working tirelessly to educate students & adapt to distance learning during this crisis. Teachers are invaluable, & Dems are pushing for increased funding for state & local govts to ensure they can keep teachers on the job." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Lujan Statement on Reports that White House Coronavirus Task Force Might Shut Down Sen. Ben Luján
May 5, 2020 Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Create Direct Supply Chain Between Farms And Food Banks Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 5, 2020 Rep. LaHood Announces Over $81.5 Million in CARES Funding for IL18 Health Providers Rep. Darin LaHood
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Just learned Taiwan is donating 100K face masks made by Taiwanese medical companies to Iowa as part of its very generous humanitarian assistance to the United States. Taiwan is a fellow democracy + friend to America. Thx to the ppl of Taiwan" Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "In 1862, Mexican forces defeated a French invasion at the pivotal Battle of Puebla. Ever since, Americans and Mexicans have joined together in celebrating #CincodeMayo and paying tribute to the courage displayed at Puebla and the ideals our nations share. https://bit.ly/3b86u8o" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, House Minority Leader - Reps Gibbs, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Effort to Provide Relief for Hospitals Rep. Chris Smith, ...
May 5, 2020 Hoeven: USDA Issues Waiver Providing Nutrition Benefits to North Dakota Children in Need Sen. John Hoeven
May 5, 2020 Hoeven: DOT Releases Cares Act Funding for North Dakota Airports Sen. John Hoeven
May 5, 2020 Maloney Joins with Health Care Professionals, Educators to Introduce Bill Forgiving Student Loans for Frontline Health Workers Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 5, 2020 Hyde-Smith: Miss. agribusinesses harmed by COVID-19 can apply for SBA assistance Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
May 5, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng and Ocasio-Cortez Lead NY Members in Calling for Rent and Mortgage Forgiveness in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 5, 2020 Rep. Estes Announces Delivery of Hundreds of Thousands of PPE to Kansas Rep. Ron Estes
Date Title Politician
May 6, 2020 Durbin: United States Cannot Step Away From World Effort To Find Vaccine Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Rep. Takano Statement On Riverside County Supervisors Board Meeting to Rescind Local COVID-19 Public Health Orders Rep.Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Small farms are small businesses, and they must qualify for the Paycheck Protection Program so they can get the relief they need." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This is an important thread from my friend @RepKamBuckner . As these incidents continue to occur across the country, I'm struck by this line: "COVID will not break us. It will only reveal to us what is already broken." Rep Buckner is absolutely right. There's a lot left to fix." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Additional Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funding Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
May 6, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(C)(6) Protection Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 6, 2020 King, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand National Service Programs to Respond to Coronavirus Sen.Angus King
May 6, 2020 Rep. Takano Statement On Riverside County Supervisors Board Meeting to Rescind Local COVID-19 Public Health Orders Rep.Mark Takano
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay: I couldn't be prouder of all of our nurses in New York and across the country fighting so hard in this crisis like everyone in the @GNYCBNA . We're fighting to make sure they get premium pay from a "Heroes Fund."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are sick and dying. So many Americans are losing their jobs. We can't sit here, twiddle our thumbs, and wait like Senator McConnell seems to want. There are huge needs. We have to act, and we have to go big and go bold." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans in Washington are talking about passing new federal laws to give corporations broad legal immunity if workers and customers get sick. @SenateDems , on the other hand, believe that our highest priority must be protecting the health and safety of our fellow Americans." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th. That means it's been 2 months since President Trump lied to Americans and said that: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing the stories of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes on the Senate floor. Today, I am honoring Dr. Manuel Bernal, a #DACA recipient & emergency room resident." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Stabenow, Peters Introduce Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 6, 2020 Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors Sen.Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Gillibrand, Schumer, Booker, Menendez introduce bipartisan bill to help families of first responders lost to COVID access public service benefits Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to General Stephen J. Townsend - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Increased Transparency and Accountability for Civilian Casualties from AFRICOM Rep.Ilhan Omar
May 6, 2020 McGovern Announces Massachusetts Awarded Nearly $4 Million in Emergency Food and Shelter Assistance Under CARES Act Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Push for Expanded Access to Critical Resources for Seniors with Diabetes Amid COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 6, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Secretary Issues Letters on Meat Packing Expectations Sen.Kevin Cramer
May 6, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Delgado, Zeldin announce bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will deliver direct federal funding for all New York counties, cities, towns, & villages, responding to and recovering from pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar and El Paso Children's Hospital Announce Reception of $1.5 Million Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep.Veronica Escobar
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Applauds $800,000 in EPA Funding for Lawrence and Lowell Brownfield Cleanups Rep.Lori Trahan
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @Morning_Joe live from the Capitol shortly to give an update on #COVID19 and discuss what I hope the Senate will be focused on during its time here in Washington. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Norcross, EPA Announce $2 Million in Environmental Grants for New Jersey Communities Rep.Donald Norcross
May 6, 2020 Daines Calls for Sanctions Against China in Response to Coronavirus Cover Up Sen.Steve Daines
May 6, 2020 Booker, Blumenthal Announce Plans to Introduce Comprehensive Legislation To Address Covid-19 Crisis In Nursing Homes Sen.Cory Booker
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate should be focused on the things that count right now -- testing & PPE shortages, hazard pay for front line workers, contact tracing, & so much more. We're doing none of it. Instead, we're here to hold a confirmation hearing for Sen. McConnell's former intern." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee should not waste time on hearings for unqualified right-wing judicial nominees in the midst of this pandemic. @JudiciaryDems are calling for hearings on issues under the Committee's jurisdiction that are directly related to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on COVID-19 Response Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "In honor of #NationalNursesWeek, I spoke on the Senate floor to thank our nurses, medical personnel, & other front line workers. Now more than ever, our country is indebted to these brave Americans who continue to do their jobs at risk to their own safety." Sen.John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The South Dakota delegation is getting together later today for a call to discuss #COVID19 & answer South Dakotans' questions. You can join the call to ask questions or listen in. Time: 4:20 PM CT Phone number: 877-229-8493 Pin: 115923 @SenatorRounds @RepDustyJohnson" Sen.John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration must not take away health care from tens of millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic. The President should end his lawsuit seeking to dismantle the ACA and the crucial pre-existing condition protections it includes." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When we think of heroism, we think of acts of superhuman courage & self-sacrifice. And, in these days of the #COVID pandemic, nurses have displayed special courage and quiet heroism as they continue to save lives knowing they are placing their own health in danger. #ThankANurse" Sen.John Thune
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to Hon. Michael Crapo, U.S. Senator, Hon. Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senate Ranking Member, Hon. Maxine Waters, House Committee on Financial Services Chairwoman and Hon. Patrick McHenry, House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member - Senators Doug Jones and Tom Cotton Push to Include Their Bill to Prohibit Predatory Unsolicited Loans in Next COVID Relief Package Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
May 6, 2020 Rhode Island Congressional Delegation Announces $8 Million for Mental Health Services Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Every day, I hear more inspiring stories from my home state about Kentuckians finding creative ways to pitch in. This crisis is creating new heroes in new ways every day. I could not be prouder to represent the Bluegrass and bring #Kentucky's voice to the Senate." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When asked about why we weren't prepared for COVID-19: President Trump said he "had a lot of things going on" Like watching TV, attacking the WHO, attacking the press, or attacking his political opponents. President Trump: It's not about you. You need to get to work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Nurses in #Kentucky and across America are rushing toward the sick, washing their hands until they bleed, and working around the clock to heal strangers and fight the coronavirus. Today and every day, we salute you." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Letter to Jeff Bezos, Amazon Incorporated CEO - After Coronavirus Death at Tracy Amazon Distribution Facility, Harder Asks Bezos for Answers Rep.Josh Harder
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "2 months ago today, President Trump told Americans: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." It was a lie then. It's still a lie now. President Trump: We've seen 1.2 million cases of COVID-19 and 70,000 deaths. Why do you still not have an adequate national testing strategy?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Suozzi, Rice, King, Meeks, Zeldin Host Virtual Meeting for Long Island Mayors to Provide Update on Covid-19 Federal Response Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor our country's many nurses who work tirelessly every day to heal our sick and save lives, and who are going above and beyond the call of duty during this pandemic. Words cannot express how much you are appreciated. #NationalNursesDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 6, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill To Help the Families of First Responders Lost To COVID-19 Sen.Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Fitzpatrick Joins Bipartisan Letter Calling For Enhanced Resources To Support Health Care Workers' Mental Health In Next Coronavirus Aid Package Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "During my weekly press conference today, I told reporters that House Democrats have been hard at work on CARES 2 legislation to respond to the #coronavirus pandemic. Members will return once a bill is ready to be voted on." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "I join my MD colleagues in urging AG Barr to take action to stop the spread of COVID-19 in federal correctional facilities & protect incarcerated individuals, employees, & surrounding communities. Read our letter: https://bit.ly/3cavIod" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The significant racial disparities in #coronavirus cases and death are unacceptable and must be addressed. House Democrats will continue to work to expand testing, improve access to care, and strengthen health care infrastructure in minority communities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay, we're asking more than ever of our nation's nurses. We must do everything we can to support our nurses & health providers, ensuring they have the equipment and resources they need to safely treat #COVID19 and all patients. #ThankYouNurses" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for all our DACA and TPS recipients. So many are on the frontlines of health and the fight against COVID-19. #ImmigrantHealthHeroes" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services - Capito, Morrisey, McKinley Call for Better Testing at Prison Quarantine Sites Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell has scheduled ZERO votes in the Senate all week on COVID-19 bills @SenateDems will force action today on a bill from @SenatorCardin and me to provide additional much-needed transparency and oversight of how programs for small biz are working and who is benefitting" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "It is unthinkable that POTUS would shut down the main task force established to coordinate our nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a shameful abdication of responsibility." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: After the appearance of more than 1.1 million cases of COVID-19 and more than 67,000 deaths, the U.S. still lacks a national testing strategy to reliably and consistently test patients nationwide. You need to release and implement a national testing plan NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Trump's Unwinding of the Coronavirus Task Force Rep.Lloyd Doggett
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "It is the height of recklessness that the Trump administration is considering shutting down the White House Coronavirus Task Force as COVID-19 deaths and positive cases continue to rise." Sen.Ben Luján
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "On #TeacherAppreciationDay, I thank all teachers who are working tirelessly to educate students & adapt to distance learning during this crisis. Teachers are invaluable, & Dems are pushing for increased funding for state & local govts to ensure they can keep teachers on the job." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Lujan Statement on Reports that White House Coronavirus Task Force Might Shut Down Sen.Ben Luján
May 5, 2020 Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Create Direct Supply Chain Between Farms And Food Banks Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 5, 2020 Rep. LaHood Announces Over $81.5 Million in CARES Funding for IL18 Health Providers Rep.Darin LaHood
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Just learned Taiwan is donating 100K face masks made by Taiwanese medical companies to Iowa as part of its very generous humanitarian assistance to the United States. Taiwan is a fellow democracy + friend to America. Thx to the ppl of Taiwan" Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "In 1862, Mexican forces defeated a French invasion at the pivotal Battle of Puebla. Ever since, Americans and Mexicans have joined together in celebrating #CincodeMayo and paying tribute to the courage displayed at Puebla and the ideals our nations share. https://bit.ly/3b86u8o" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Charles Schumer, House Minority Leader - Reps Gibbs, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Effort to Provide Relief for Hospitals Rep.Chris Smith, ...
May 5, 2020 Hoeven: USDA Issues Waiver Providing Nutrition Benefits to North Dakota Children in Need Sen.John Hoeven
May 5, 2020 Hoeven: DOT Releases Cares Act Funding for North Dakota Airports Sen.John Hoeven
May 5, 2020 Maloney Joins with Health Care Professionals, Educators to Introduce Bill Forgiving Student Loans for Frontline Health Workers Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 5, 2020 Hyde-Smith: Miss. agribusinesses harmed by COVID-19 can apply for SBA assistance Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
May 5, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng and Ocasio-Cortez Lead NY Members in Calling for Rent and Mortgage Forgiveness in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 5, 2020 Rep. Estes Announces Delivery of Hundreds of Thousands of PPE to Kansas Rep.Ron Estes
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