| March 21, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Walgreens CEO
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Congresswoman Garcia Leads Letter Calling on Congressional Leadership to Expand Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia
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| March 21, 2020
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Gardner, Bennet Unveil New Legislation to Help Colorado's Rural Hospitals and Providers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud of our community for coming together in this hard time. Kudos to @KELOland for providing great info. Our small businesses are struggling, and we can be finding creative ways to support while social distancing."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 21, 2020
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Smith to White House: Allow Doctors Flexibility to Give Key Meds Prior to Test Results
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| March 21, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) on Congressional Measures to Combat Economic Downturn Due to Coronavirus
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Rep. Judy Chu
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| March 21, 2020
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Following Calls From Rep. Cleaver To Protect Employees, IRS Commissioner Commits to Changes
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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| March 21, 2020
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Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 21, 2020
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Joyce, Quigley Lead Call for Robust, Direct Funding for Hospitals
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| March 21, 2020
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Waters Statement on Proposed Morgan Stanley/E-Trade Merger
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| March 21, 2020
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Langevin Legislation Clears Way for Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Dr. Ruiz Provides Update on Stay at Home Order and Local Resources
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Rep. Raul Ruiz
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Update from the Capitol where we're finalizing details on the coronavirus relief bill."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 21, 2020
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Illinois Shelter in Place Guidelines and Facts
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Small businesses, working families, and medical responders across this country have made it clear: They need help now. That's why the Senate is working toward a bipartisan agreement on bold, urgent relief."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Kentucky's state motto is "United we stand, divided we fall." I'm inspired by all the Kentuckians who are stepping up to serve their neighbors and showing Washington how it's done. United we stand -- even if we have to stand six feet apart for a few weeks."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "More Americans are being laid off every day. More small businesses are being forced to shed payroll every day. Our nurses and doctors need key supplies. Nobody should view this as political opportunity for either side. This is a national emergency. It is time to come together"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Scalise: Congress Must Focus on Relief for Families and Businesses
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| March 21, 2020
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Following Call With District Hospitals, Cleaver Again Calls For President To Exercise Authorities Granted By Defense Production Act
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "The past two days of intense bipartisan talks are very close to a resolution. An update on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act:"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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President Trump Signs Daines' Bill Protecting GI Education Benefits During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| March 21, 2020
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Van Hollen, Brown Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 21, 2020
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Van Hollen, Baldwin, Shaheen Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Assistance Response Legislation
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 21, 2020
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Van Hollen Joins Bipartisan Call Urging Trump Administration to Work With Congress to Deliver Relief to U.S. Airports
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 21, 2020
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Grassley Update on Phase 3 Congressional Response to Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 21, 2020
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Senators Warren, Smith, Casey, Hirono, Kaine & Booker Urge Senate Leaders to Support Child Care in Coronavirus Stimulus Package
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Warren Once Again Urges Trump Administration to Issue Executive Order to Federal Agencies: Federal Employees Should Utilize All Telework Capabilities Where Possible
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| March 21, 2020
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Schumer, Warren, And Wyden Unveil Plan To Increase Benefits By $200 Per Month For All Social Security Beneficiaries
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Senators are in the Capitol this weekend, working hard to finalize the details of the third coronavirus relief stimulus package. We need to pass this bill on a bipartisan and timely basis to help working families. Let's get it done."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "We must put workers & families first in passing legislation to address the coronavirus. Spoke with @ILAFLCIO yesterday about ensuring this historical stimulus bill has strong protections & support for workers who may be laid off because of this unprecedented crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "A critical partner in fighting coronavirus, @SecArmy promised during our call today that he would continue to work with the Trump Admin. to assist states in need of medical resources, personal protective equipment, & ventilators."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Mr. Rogers used to call on us to look for the helpers. My hat goes off to all the helpers who are pitching in like Ken Griffin and Willie Wilson, and also the school cafeteria workers and volunteers distributing lunches to so many children at the closed schools across the state."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Senator Warren Calls on Amazon, Walmart, and McDonalds to Ensure Workers Have Immediate Access to Emergency Paid Leave during COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to George Zoley, CEO of GEO Group Inc. - Cantwell, Smith, Washington Members of Congress Send Letter to GEO on Northwest Detention Center Amid Coronavirus Outbreak in the Puget Sound Region
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "I've made clear that providing direct, immediate assistance for hospitals & health workers in recognition of the coronavirus-related financial burdens & equipment shortfalls must be priority one. Good to talk w/ @IHAhospitals about how I can advocate for their needs in the Senate."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "The Grassley-Wyden prescription drug pricing reduction act would cap seniors out of pocket costs This is especially relevant as seniors are a very at risk population for coronavirus No senior should go bankrupt fighting this deadly virus"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "55 years after the Selma marches, we honor the stories of the brave, patriotic men and women who risked everything on the long, dangerous march toward freedom. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/32120"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "As schools across the country move to online learning, Congress must address the digital divide that keeps students who don't have internet access at home from being able to complete their schoolwork online, leaving them at risk of falling behind their classmates."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "To our health care workers, and to every American out there finding their way through these challenging times: We are working to provide you the relief to see you through this crisis."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm fighting for our public health infrastructure. For hundreds of billions of dollars for masks, beds, ventilators, tests, and more. I'm fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "We must do everything we can to make sure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, bartenders, retail workers, airline attendants, so many more. I'm fighting for all people and all workers. #WorkersFirst"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "We don't want industry bailouts unless we include strict conditions that put #WorkersFirst. No stock buybacks. No layoffs. No salary cuts for workers or salary increases for corporate executives."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 21, 2020
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COVID-19: Reps. Dean and Beyer Lead Letter Calling for Direct Cash Assistance to Help Americans During Economic Fallout of COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "We're fighting for our public health infrastructure We need hundreds of billions of dollars for gloves, masks, beds, ventilators, tests, personal protective equipment Money for our hospitals, nursing homes, community health centers, state and local governments It can't wait!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Heard rumors that White House is trying 2move a surprise billing bill + health care extenders w/out moving Grassley-Wyden rx drug bill If that happens it will b much harder to get Grassley-Wyden. @realdonaldtrump badly wants Rx prices lowered! Plus it SAVES $95B"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 21, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Selma Marches
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 21, 2020
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Moran, Tester Legislative Fix to Protect GI Bill Benefits Signed Into Law
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Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Mitigate COVID-19 Risk to Seniors and People with Disabilities
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Mask Legislation Introduced by Bacon, Tonko and Langevin Included in Third Supplemental Bill introduced Last Week
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| March 21, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Takes Action to Protect Cattlemen Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Mass Lawmakers Urge Congress to Prioritize Emergency Funding for Students and Colleges in COVID-19 Stimulus
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies
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Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
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| March 21, 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 Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Hastings and Buchanan Lead Florida Delegation Letter Supporting FL Gov. DeSantis's and FDEM Dir. Moskowitz's Request for Additional Resources to Combat COVID-19
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Rep. Darren Soto, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Congressman Kim Introduces Bill to Expand Support for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Torres Continues All Public Services as Physical Office Closes in Light of Coronavirus
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| March 20, 2020
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Neal Statement Calling on President Trump to Use Defense Production Act Powers
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| March 20, 2020
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Congressman Al Green Teamed up with Mayor Sylvester Turner at Press Conference Regarding the Opening of the First City-County Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing Site
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Rep. Al Green
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - To Help Iowans Stranded Abroad, Rep. Axne Demands Secretary Pompeo Bring Citizens Home
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Rep. John Garamendi, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to do More to Bring Home Illinoisans Stranded Overseas
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 20, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders more closures; calls for increased blood donations
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - After putting pressure on the administration earlier this week, Schumer, Gillibrand announce that President Trump approved New York's request for a Major Disaster Declaration
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Foster Statement on Governor Pritzker's "Stay-at-Home" Order for Illinois
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Norton Asks VA to Indefinitely Suspend Benefit Deadlines for Veterans
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 20, 2020
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Following Gottheimer's Bipartisan Requests, IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to July 15
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| March 20, 2020
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Risch Statement on Senate Confirmation of Alma Golden to be USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I've heard directly from Iowa officials & health care providers: we need masks & personal protective equipment now. We don't need the presidential election campaign fund. My bill redirects money to where it's critically needed."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 20, 2020
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Quigley, Joyce Lead Call for Robust Direct Funding for Hospitals
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Governor and NH Congressional Delegation Urge President to Help Speed Up the Distribution and Production of Critical Medical Supplies
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Kaptur Announces $425,000 in Federal Funds for Toledo's Fair Housing Center
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Speaker Pelosi, the Hon. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and the Hon. Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Luetkemeyer Leads Letter to Congressional Leadership Requesting Inclusion of CECL Delay in Third Coronavirus Package
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Rep. James Hill, ...
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| March 20, 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 - Sarbanes Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Community Health Centers to Help Mitigate Coronavirus Crisis
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Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
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