| July 2, 2020
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With $130 Billion in Untapped Small Businesses Assistance Funds Remaining, Congress Extends PPP Application Deadline
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Following SDNY Scandal, Whitehouse Calls on Barr to Preserve Documents, Disclose Contact Logs Related to Environmental Group Hacking Investigation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Blanco, Dir. of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Brown, Colleagues Press Treasury Department's FinCEN to Brief Senators on Possible Russian Bounty-linked Wire Transfers
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Telehealth Services for Substance Use Disorder Treatment
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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END Child Exploitation Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 1, 2020
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Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Support Global Financial Institutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Reed: Additional Flexibility & Direct Federal Aid to States Needed to Ease COVID-19 Strain
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 1, 2020
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Reed: Trump's Threat to Veto NDAA Over Confederate Base Names is Irresponsible & Wrong
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Wyden, Cardin Lead Senate Finance Democrats Urging Treasury/IRS to Send Missed COVID Relief Payments to Non-filers with Dependents
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Blackburn, Blumenthal, Senators Seek Additional Funding for Children's Hospitals Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice - Van Hollen, Harris, Murray, Colleagues to Barr: Reverse Anti-LGBTQ Position, Protect Transgender Workers from Discrimination
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Real Clear Defense - The Navy Needs a Course Correction
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Whitehouse Slams SCOTUS 5-4 Decision in CFPB Case
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Hennigan, President and CEO of Marathon Petroleum Corporation - Whitehouse Presses Oil Corporations on Lobbying for Coronavirus Giveaway Worth Billions to Industry
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Cortez Masto, Klobuchar, Colleagues Call for Additional Funding for Tourism, Economic Development Projects
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury - Cassidy Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling for Safe Harbor Extension for Offshore Wind Production
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators Blast EPA's NAAQS Proposal and Urge EPA to Set More Protective Standards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Menendez, Reed Seek Details On Pompeo's, Esper's Awareness Of Russian Bounties On U.S. Troops
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 28, 2020
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Reed Condemns Trump's Failure to Respond to Reported Russian Operation Targeting U.S. & Allied Troops in Afghanistan
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 28, 2020
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Reed Statement on Trump Administration's Unlawful Use of Military Funds for Border Wall
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez Urges HHS to Study Health Risks Between PFAS Exposure and COVID-19
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Warner Joins Senators in Pressing Pompeo to Extend Emergency Refugee Protections for Afghan Sikh, Hindu Communities Facing Persecution
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of the US Department of Defense, the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of the Office of National Intelligence, the Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, General Paul M. Nakasone, Commander of US Cyber Command, and the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Van Hollen, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Intelligence Agencies to Take Further Action to Combat Disinformation Campaigns Aimed at Disenfranchising Voters
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Wyden, Murray Demand End to Seizure of Tax Refunds from Americans Shouldering Federal Student Debt During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Make Paycheck Protection Program Work for Seasonal Employers, Tester Urges Administration
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - 20 Senators Press Pompeo to Extend Emergency Refugee Protections for Afghan Sikh, Hindu Communities Facing Persecution
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Reed: Trump's Lawsuit to Dismantle ACA Would Strip Health Care from 23 Million Americans & Cause Financial Hardship and Health Catastrophe for Millions More
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Micheal S. Lee, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights - Klobuchar, Colleagues Call For Immediate Hearings on Political Interference in Antitrust Enforcement Decisions at Department of Justice
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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S. 4049
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 23, 2020
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Senators Introduce Post Traumatic Stress Resolution
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Chairman Inhofe and Ranking Member Reed File Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Letter to James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Warren Leads Colleagues Questioning DOJ Office's Decision to Reopen Immigration Courts and Resume Hearings Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript Interview with Sheldon Whitehouse
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Leading Senate Democrats Question Legality of Trump Administration's Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Reed Statement on $869 Million Contract Modification for Electric Boat Parent Co.
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus In Calling On Leader McConnell To Bring Bipartisan House-Passed Dream & Promise Act To Floor For A Vote
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 20, 2020
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Reed Statement on Trump Admin's Attempt to Oust U.S. Attorney
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 20, 2020
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Sen. Reed Announces $737K to Upgrade Boating Infrastructure
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressional Democrats Demand Trump Administration Reverse its Barrage of Policies Targeting Asylum Seekers
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Bennet, 42 Senate Democrats Call on Trump to Protect Dreamers Following Landmark Supreme Court DACA Decision
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin Secretary, U.S. Department of Treasury, and Charles Rettig Commissioner Internal Revenue Service - Cortez Masto Leads Push To Ensure Survivors Of Domestic Violence Can Access Their Economic Impact Payment
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Reed Statement on Navy's Decision Not to Reinstate Captain Crozier
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 18, 2020
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Bennet, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Reed Cheers SCOTUS Decision Upholding DACA Protections
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 18, 2020
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Reed: Keep Partisanship Out of Army Promotion Process
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - After Over a Month of Senate Inaction, Merkley Leads Push to Bring HEROES Act to Floor for Debate and Vote
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call For GAO Investigation Into Use Of Federal Law Enforcement During Washington, D.C. Protests Following Killing Of George Floyd
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - 20 Senators: Defense Authorization Bill Should Include Advanced Nuclear
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Wyden, Finance Committee Colleagues Press IRS on Failure to Audit Wealthy Tax Cheats
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Reed: $7.5 Million in Federal Funding Will Help Support Summer Camp Safety
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 17, 2020
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Reed Helps Score Big Win for RI Small Biz with New "EZ Form" to Help with PPP Compliance
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senators Warren, Casey, and Baldwin Urge Trump to Stop Dismantling Assistance Programs During COVID-19
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Reed's Effort to Elevate National Service Gets Boost with Bipartisan CORPS Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 16, 2020
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Whitehouse Joins Bipartisan Call for Expansion to Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 16, 2020
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RI Wins Landmark $65 Million Federal Grant to Overhaul Route 146
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell - Feinstein, Merkely, Colleagues Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Bipartisan Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Harris, Coons, Wicker, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand National Service Opportunities, Uplift Communities Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Reed: Trump Admin's Inability to Account for Over $500B is Negligent, Makes PPP Less Effective & Hinders Economic Recovery
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Menendez, Reed Demand Answers on Status of Security Assistance Funding to Afghanistan
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Hirono Leads 20 Senate Democrats in Calling for DOJ Inspector General Investigation into Attorney General Barr's Conduct in Suppressing Peaceful Protests around Lafayette Square on June 1
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Make Expanded Telehealth Access in Cares Act Permanent, Tester Urges Senate
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Pressing for Expanded Access to Affordable Health Care in Any Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Reed: Availability of Quality, Safe Child Care is Essential to Successfully Restart the Economy
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 12, 2020
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Reed & Whitehouse Call on Trump Admin to Simplify PPP Loan Forgiveness
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers on Misguided Labor Department Decision Supporting Private Equity
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - In New Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Carranza, Sens. Brown, Schumer, Cardin, and Shaheen Lead All 47 Senate Democrats in Calling for Urgently-Needed Improvements to Streamline and Simplify Current, Onerous Process for Smaller Businesses Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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SASC Completes Markup of Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Senate Armed Services Committee Approves 2021 Defense Budget
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Sen. Jack Reed
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