| May 4, 2020
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Pallone Announces over $2 Million for Housing Support in Middlesex and Monmouth Counties
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 4, 2020
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Rep. Sewell Announces $8,243,026 in COVID-19 Funding for 17 Public Housing Authorities in Alabama's 7th Congressional District
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Rep. Terri Sewell
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Call For $26 Billion In Next Coronavirus Relief Package To Support Research Workforce
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Durbin Statement On COVID-19 Cases At Rantoul Pork Processing Plant
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Pallone Announces over $1.7 Billion in Funding for New Jersey Hospitals
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 4, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: Agricultural Business Now Eligible for SBA's EIDL Programs
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump should learn that by muzzling science and the truth--he will only prolong this crisis. The president's failure to accept the truth, and then his desire to hide it, is one of the chief reasons we are lagging behind so many other countries in beating this scourge."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Representatives Danny K. Davis and John Yarmuth Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access for Homeless and Foster Youth to Economic Impact Payments
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Grassley, Neal Request Retention Credit Eligibility for Employers Providing Health Insurance
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Rep. Richard Neal, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Higgins Calls for Equal Access to Affordable Oral Chemotherapy Prescription Drugs Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Ernst Helps Allow More Iowa Hospitals to Benefit from Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| May 4, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: Oregon Public Housing Authorities to Receive More than $5.7 Million in COVID-19 Aid
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "It is unacceptable that thousands of doctors currently working in the U.S. are stuck in the green card backlog, putting their futures in jeopardy and limiting their ability to contribute to the fight against #COVID19. The solution is clear -- make more green cards available."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen. McConnell's red line in a Coronavirus bill is not testing, help for small biz, housing assistance for families, or rescuing our healthcare system. Sen. McConnell won't support a new Coronavirus bill unless it gives big corporations legal immunity. How does that make sense?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Encourages Federal Bureau of Prisons to Release as Many D.C. Code Felons as Practicable
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| May 4, 2020
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Following Disaster Declaration, NE Receives Continued COVID-19 Relief
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| May 4, 2020
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Alaska Delegation Welcomes $20 Million USDA Purchase of Alaska Pollock
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "You know how the White House knows that it's safe to hold a press conference? They test the reporters What do they do before Pres. Trump meets business leaders? They take temperatures & administer coronavirus tests Why isn't there a plan to do the same thing for the country?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump continues to pressure states and businesses to re-open. But he refuses take responsibility for the one thing that will allow them to do it safely: Testing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Medium - Our Democracy Cannot Become a Victim of Social Distancing
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 4, 2020
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Durbin, Takano, Brown, Jayapal, Warren Unveil Plan To Grant Full Student Loan Discharges To Defrauded Student Borrowers In Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Sens. Murray, Shaheen, and Reps. Speier, Lee, DeGette, Engel, and Lowey Lead Call to Overturn Ideological Trump Administration Policies That Undermine Global Health and COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "While we're together in Washington, the Senate must be focused on the public health & economic crisis caused by #COVID19. We should not be here just to rubber-stamp inexperienced judicial nominees who are friends with the Majority Leader."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - ". @USDOL and @OSHA_DOL must issue an Emergency Temporary Standard requiring employers to develop and implement a comprehensive plan to protect all workers who continue to go to work during this pandemic. Workers need standards in place to keep themselves safe."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Daniel O'Day, CEO of Gilead - Seeking Answers from Gilead on Remdesivir
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett
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| May 4, 2020
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Durbin: Senate Should Be Focused On Public Health & Economic Crisis, Not Confirming Right-Wing Judges
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth, Harris Press For Emergency Funding To Combat Hate Crimes During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Essential workers are working longer shifts at great personal risk. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. They deserve premium pay from a Heroes Fund."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "To Secretary Mnuchin: The $8 billion in critical relief funds in the CARES Act intended for federally recognized Tribal governments needs to be released IMMEDIATELY. The deadline to distribute funds was April 26. This delay is costing lives. The Tribes cannot wait!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "It's the beginning of the month, and Americans in New York and across the country--through no fault of their own--need help meeting their rent and mortgage payments NOW. Congress must provide more assistance for renters and homeowners. I'm fighting to make it happen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans must concentrate on helping Americans recover from COVID-19 not confirming right-wing judges or protecting big businesses that threaten to put workers at serious risk."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Kentucky Rural Healthcare Providers Receive Additional $372 Million from McConnell's CARES Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 4, 2020
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Larson: Social Security Expansion is Needed to Help the Most Vulnerable
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Rep. John Larson
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "To support the national food supply chain in a time of crisis, the Frontera Farmer Foundation stepped up to offer grants to small farms across the Midwest in need. Thanks to Chicago's @Rick_Bayless for leading this effort."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Good to speak with @MayorBowser today about the status of #COVID19 in Washington, DC, which remains a coronavirus hot spot. The Senate must do everything it can to protect the health & well-being of DC residents & Capitol staff as we go back into session today."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Larson Joins 87 House Democrats Demanding Trump Administration to Prioritize COVID-19 Testing In Nursing Homes And All Long-Term Care
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Grassley Supports Title 32 National Guard Extension in Iowa
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 4, 2020
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White House Authorizes Additional PPE for Kansas
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| May 4, 2020
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Interview with Nancy Pelosi
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Sens. Murray, Shaheen, and Reps. Speier, Lee, DeGette, Engel, and Lowey Lead Call to Overturn Ideological Trump Administration Policies That Undermine Global Health and COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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SBA Takes Action To Assist Farmers Following Continued Pressure From Rep. Courtney
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| May 4, 2020
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Courtney Helps Introduce Legislation To Invest $15 Billion In Workforce Training Needed To Relaunch The Economy
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| May 4, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Chris Spear, President and CEO of American Trucking Association, Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of Association of American Railroads, Chuck Baker, President of American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, Todd Spencer, President of Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Chris Connor, President and CEO of American Association of Port Authorities, Alex Oehler, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, Mike Sommers, President and CEO of American Petroleum Institute, and Cindy Cutera, President of Inland Rivers, Ports, and Terminals - Wicker Requests Feedback from Critical Infrastructure and Freight Transportation Industries
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| May 4, 2020
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Buchanan Wants Mental Health Included in Next Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| May 4, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $9 million in emergency federal funding for Upstate housing assistance
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Ernst Helps Secure Over $383M for Iowa's Rural Hospitals, Clinics, and Community Health Centers
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| May 4, 2020
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Tim Scott Leads Colleagues in Asking Treasury to Provide Relief for Opportunity Zones in the Wake of COVID-19
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| May 4, 2020
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Majority Whip Clyburn Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 4, 2020
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A Win for Our Rural Hospitals
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "It's May 4th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Small Business Administrator Jovita Carranza - Congressman Denver Riggleman Stands up for Farmers in Letter to the Small Business Administrator
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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King, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Streamline Medical Supply Production Chain for Increased Manufacturing of Life-Saving Supplies
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Sen. Angus King
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| May 4, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "We would all do well to take Maryam's advice. Together, we can "Kick it in the butt!" #AllInIllinois"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Lujan, Members of Congress, and Local Government Leaders Hold Forum on Covid-19 Relief for Local Governments
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Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Nomination of Robert J. Feitel
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Shaheen & McSally Call on TRICARE to Cover Full Scope of Telehealth Services Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Ensure Access to Mental Health for Service Members & their Families
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Attorney General Barr - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Attorney General Barr to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in Federal Correctional Facilities
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
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Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Rosen, Rubio Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Study the Full Health Impacts of COVID-19
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Benjamin Carson. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Mark Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency, Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Federal Housing Authorities Act to Protect Renters at the Request of Waters, Sherman, and Clay
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Rep. Brad Sherman
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Avoiding Prolonged Death for Animals in Meat Industry
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Tillis, Cornyn and Blackburn Urge Administration to Prosecute Chinese Firms Selling Counterfeit PPE
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Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Brian Moynihan, President and CEO of Bank of America Corporation, Jaime Dimon, Chairman of the Board and CEO of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Julio Aldecocea, Managing Director of Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, Dave Worrall, President of LoanCare LLC, Jay Bray, Chairman, President, & CEO of Mr. Cooper Group, Inc., Bruce Williams, CEO of NewRez LLC, David Spector, President & CEO of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.,, Jay Farner, CEO of Quicken Loans, Kelly King, Chairman & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Andrew Cecere, Chairman, President, & CEO of US Bancorp, and Charles Scharf, CEO & President of Wells Fargo & Company - Waters and Subcommittee Chairs Hold Mortgage Servicers Accountable During COVID-19
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Rep. Al Green, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Rupe, Admin. of Rural Utilities Service - Tillis Requests USDA Expedite Rural Broadband Expansion
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| May 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Last week, after Pres. Trump unveiled his reckless executive order to endanger workers by keeping meat plants open during the pandemic, I wrote IL meat processing companies to ask for info on how they plan to protect their workers from #COVID19 infections."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Neal Calls for 90-Day Suspension of All Tariffs on Goods Necessary to Combat COVID-19 Public Health Crisis
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| May 4, 2020
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Torres Announces Housing Relief Funds for Inland Empire
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| May 4, 2020
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Casten Leads Letter to Mitigate Risk To Financial System and Consumers As Oil and Gas Markets Face Turmoil
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Daines: We Must Bring Drug Manufacturing Back to America, Reduce Dependency on China
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| May 4, 2020
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Ross Commits to Evaluating All Federal Authorities to Secure America's Energy Independence After Urging by Inhofe, Sullivan and Cramer
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Sen. Dan Sullivan
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin andChairman Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Ruppersberger, Stivers Urge Fix for State and Local Government Financing Amid Coronavirus
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Rep. Bill Huizenga, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Colleagues Urge The CFPB To Halt Work On The Payday Rule And Restart The Rulemaking Process
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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