| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Yes - security of our food supply is critical, but workers' health must be the top priority. @USDA is working w/ @CDC on ways to protect workers & safely keep plants open across the U.S. I'm hopeful this can be addressed before shortages are felt by Americans at the supermarket."
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining the @GuyBensonShow at ~3:30 PM ET to discuss the Senate reconvening and Senate Republicans' plan to strengthen our response to the coronavirus crisis."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 27, 2020
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan Announces $398,685 in CARES Act Funding for Legal Services Providers in MA03 Communities
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "If it is essential for doctors, nurses, healthcare workers, truck drivers, grocery-store workers, and other brave Americans to keep carefully manning their duty stations, then it is essential for Senators to carefully man ours and support them. We are reconvening next week."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Rounds Urges Administration to Take Additional Steps to Address Food Production Crisis
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| April 27, 2020
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Joyce Leads Fight for PA Farm Relief
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Rep. John Joyce
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House - Rep. Torres Leads 76 Lawmakers in Seeking Survivor Benefits, Proper Compensation for Medical Workers
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| April 27, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Announces $2.3 Million Deicing Grant for Memphis International Airport
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| April 27, 2020
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Leads Effort to Secure Coronavirus Relief Funding for Small, Minority & Women Owned Businesses
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Elaine Cho, Secretary of the Department of Transportation, Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Alez Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, President and CEO of United Airlines, and Gary Kelly, CEO and Chairman of Southwest Airlines - Congressman Cohen Urges Aviation and Health Officials to Require Masks on Flights
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| April 27, 2020
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Pingree Announces $347k Forest Service Grant to Invest in Renewable Wood Energy
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 27, 2020
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Pingree Backs Bill to Deliver $500B in Flexible Aid to States Facing Revenue Shortfalls Due to Pandemic Response
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 27, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Community Development Financial Institutions
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Kilmer Joins Federal Lawmakers Pushing for Strong Testing System in Washington State, Nationwide
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: CDC Publishes Interim Guidance for Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| April 27, 2020
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House Members Send Letter Requesting Swift and Fair Implementation of COVID Relief for Farmers and Ranchers
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Rep. Rick Crawford
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| April 27, 2020
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King Seeking to Repeal Millionaire Tax Break in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
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Sen. Angus King
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| April 27, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth, Shimkus, Bost Discuss COVID-19 Response With Southern Illinois Hospitals
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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DeGette, Upton unveil next steps for 21st Century Cures 2.0
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Warren, Hirono, Colleagues Blast Defense Secretary Esper Over DoD's Failure to Adequately Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Lujan Holds Virtual Roundtables with Community Lenders and Credit Unions to Support New Mexico Small Businesses
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 27, 2020
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Alma Adams Champions Food Security During COVID-19
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Nice to see businesses - like Granite City's Burgers STL - give back to their community & support their local health care workers. Thanks to all those who are helping others get through this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Urges Federal Bureau of Prisons Not to Relocate 30-40 Hope Village Residents Outside of D.C.
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Distance doesn't have to divide us."
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 27, 2020
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Heinrich Calls For An Investigation Into The Release Of Sensitive Tribal Data
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Roger Wicker and Maria Cantwell, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Cornyn Urges Eased Regulations on Trucks Hauling Livestock, Agriculture Products
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Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Castor Announces $41.4m for Tampa Hospitals and Providers Through Second Release of CARES Act Funds
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Calls to poison control hotlines throughout America have apparently increased significantly. Ignorance in high places is a dangerous thing. House Dems are pushing evidence and data-based solutions to the #coronavirus pandemic. #ForThePeople"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 27, 2020
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McConnell Confirms Senate Will Reconvene May 4th, Previews Commonsense Reforms to Strengthen Nation's Response & Re-Opening
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 27, 2020
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Congressman Joe Neguse Announces $199,748 Grant for Colorado State University COVID-19 Research
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans are dying. They're losing jobs. We don't have adequate testing. How does Senator McConnell respond? By rushing to confirm his protégé--who called a Supreme Court decision to protect healthcare "indefensible"--to a lifetime appointment to the 2nd highest court in America"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "While Senator McConnell has made it clear that he's bringing the Senate back to fulfill his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people, he would do well to focus on the actual crisis affecting American lives."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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McConnell's CARES Act Delivers $193 Million More for Kentucky Students
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 27, 2020
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Transcript of Pelosi Interview on NPR's Weekend All Things Considered
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 27, 2020
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Steube Cosponsors Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Wuhan Whistleblower
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Rep. Greg Steube
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| April 27, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce "Hardest Hit" Funds Will Be Available to Help Oregonians with Coronavirus Housing Relief
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Manchin, Capito Urge VA to Cover Mobile Testing Sites
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Iowa Leaders Urge "Immediate Assistance' from Administration to Support Pork Producers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Transcript of Pelosi Interview on MSNBC's Live with Stephanie Ruhle
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 27, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice unveils plan to reopen state: "West Virginia Strong -- The Comeback"
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 27, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce $15.6 Million for Head Start Programs Across West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Now that Sen. McConnell's decided the Senate will reconvene next week--he should instruct his Committee Chairs to immediately begin oversight hearings of the Trump admin on why we still don't have adequate testing, why some PPP lenders prioritized larger, wealthier clients, & more"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Collins, King Announce $500,000 for Tribal Communities to Combat Substance Use and Mental Illness Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges Direct Relief for Aquaculture Farmers through USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces More Than $6.1 Million for Maine Airports
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 27, 2020
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Idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payment
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Sen. Jim Risch, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Watson Coleman, Pocan, Carbajal, 150 Other Members of Congress Request Increased Protections for Frontline Federal Workers
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Capito Welcomes Second Round of Funding for West Virginia COVID-19 Funding for Hospitals
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| April 27, 2020
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Pappas Leads Bipartisan Group of 83 Lawmakers in Calling for PFAS Action in Upcoming Stimulus Legislation
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Peters, Colleagues Urge Administration to Provide Clear Guidance for Federal Workers during Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Top VA Appropriators In Congress To Trump: Fully Deploy Defense Production Act To Protect Health Care Workers, Veterans
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Swalwell Leads 72 Members in Sending Letter to Sec. DeVos Urging Quick Release of Emergency Grants to All Students, including DACA Recipients
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Carter Joins Resolution to Investigate the Origins of and China's Handling of COVID-19
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Rep. Buddy Carter
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| April 27, 2020
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Chairs Maloney, Connolly and Lynch Commend Appointment of Executive Director to Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
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Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Hoeven Statement on Guidance Providing Flexibility to Meat Processing Facilities
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Carter, Welch, Collins, Rose, Krishnamoorthi, Gonzalez Lead 115 Members in Request for Relief for Pharmacies During Pandemic
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Rep. John Williams, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Hoeven Announces Partial Second Tranche of HHS CARES Act Funds to North Dakota Hospitals & Providers
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 27, 2020
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Congressman Kim Calls White House Testing "Plan' Insufficient to Reopen Economy
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| April 27, 2020
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Stefanik Named to Bipartisan NE Congressional COVID-19 Regional Recovery Task Force
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 27, 2020
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Wyden: New SBA Guidance Will Help Oregon's Rural Health Districts, Tribes and Employee-owned Businesses Get COVID-19 Economic Aid
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| April 27, 2020
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Senators Warren and Schatz Urge Credit Reporting Agencies to Protect Consumers During the Economic Crisis Triggered by COVID-19
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Van Hollen Applauds FED Decision to Expand Covid-19 Relief to More Cities, Counties
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Tweet - "It is long past time for President Trump to focus on TESTING. Senate Democrats fought to make sure there were major new investments in a NATIONAL TESTING STRATEGY. President Trump needs to use them IMMEDIATELY."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 27, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Appointment of Executive Director of CARES Act Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Mike Kaufmann, Chief Executive Officer for CardinalHealth - Warren and Blumenthal to Medical Equipment Wholesalers: Explain Your Role in the Jared Kushner-Led "Project Air Bridge" that Failed to to Provide Critical Supplies for States' COVID-19 Responses
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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The Hill - Putin must stop exploiting coronavirus for geopolitical gain
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Rep. Michael McCaul
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Richard Grennell, Acting Director of National Intelligence, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Senators Lankford and Hassan Press Administration on Counterterrorism Efforts Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Wyden Reiterates Call for Financial Security for Rural Communities, as COVID-19 Relief Funds and Guidance Fall Short
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - McSally Calls for Establishing 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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House Democratic Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families Outlines Blueprint For Protecting Older Americans Amid Covid-19
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. James Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis - Harder Pushes for Stimulus Payments for Dependents
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Rep. Josh Harder
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