| Oct. 6, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Department of Labor Proposed Rule on Independent Contractors
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Scott, Pallone to Trump Health Officials: Take Immediate Action to Support a National Testing Strategy to Protect Workers from COVID-19
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Scott Statement on September Jobs Report
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Kilmer, Colleagues Introduce Federal Worker Leave Fairness Act
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Beyer Introduces Bipartisan Zero-Emission Transit Legislation
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| Sept. 30, 2020
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Warner Introduces Bill to Promote Federal Worker Safety & Increase Transparency Around Agency Reopening Plans
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2020
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Bay Senators Applaud USDA Decision to Support Local Oyster, Clam Businesses Facing Economic Hardship Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Oversight Chairs Condemn Trump Administration on Cancellation of Diversity, Anti-Racism Training
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $19 Million in Funding to Career and Training Services for Arlington
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on the National Apprenticeship Act
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Committee Advances Landmark Legislation to Expand Registered Apprenticeships, Invest in Our Nation's Workforce
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Department of Labor Proposed Rule on Independent Contractors
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Scott and McMorris Rodgers Statement on Civil Rights Report to Repeal Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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As Nation Faces Record Unemployment, Committee Democrats Unveil Legislation to Expand Apprenticeships, Invest in Workforce Training
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to Jeff McElfresh, Chief Executive Officer at AT&T Inc., Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., Jeffery Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer at Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer at Cox Communications, Mike Sievery, Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile, and Hans Vestburg, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer at Verizon Communications Inc. - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Internet Companies to Support Wider Interest Access During COVID-19
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Committee Democrats: Labor Department's Joint Employer Rule Erodes Workers' Most Basic Workplace Rights
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin and the Hon. Russell T. Vought - Senators Collins, Van Hollen Lead Bipartisan Push to Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional for Federal Employees and Service Members
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, U.S. Dept. of Treasury, the Hon. Russell T. Vought, Office of Management and Budget - Warner joins Van Hollen, Colleagues in Bipartisan Push for Answers on Administration's Implementation of the Payroll Tax Deferral for Federal Employees, Service Members
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Scott: On Eve of Labor Day Weekend, August Jobs Report Demonstrates Need for Senate Action
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Chairman Scott Subpoenas NLRB Chairman for Documents Regarding Potential Conflicts of Interest
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Klobuchar, Moran Urge FTC to Address Privacy Issues Surrounding Mobile App "Premom"
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Amazon.com, Inc. - Collins: Amazon is excluding conservative nonprofits while promoting Planned Parenthood
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Rep. Ben Cline, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Following Deadly Beirut Explosion, Labor Leaders Call on OSHA to Update Ammonium Nitrate Standard
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Beyer Introduces Pandemic Response Accountability Legislation
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Chairman Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Democrats Demand Answers Regarding Secret NLRB Plan to Undermine Enforcement of Workers' Rights
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Cosponsor Bipartisan Bill To Support Virginia's Restaurants Through New Revitalization Fund
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Warner Job-Creating Bill Signed Into Law
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Federal Court Voiding Trump Administration Restrictions on Access to Emergency Paid Leave
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Planned Parenthood and PPP
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Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Sen. Coons introduces bill to ensure "gig' workers and freelancers can access unemployment benefits
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Warner Job-Creating Bill Signed Into Law
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 3, 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, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| July 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of Senate Finance Committee - Warner, Smith Introduce Legislative Fix to COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Program that Excludes Millions of American Workers' Self-Employed Income
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| July 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Kilmer, Beyer Introduce Unemployment Legislation Amid Lapse In Benefits
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Trone Joins Senators Warner, Booker, Harris, and Schumer and Chairman Meeks to Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income and Minority Communities During Economic Crisis
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Reps. Cartwright, McKinley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Mine Workers from COVID-19 Health Risks
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Senators Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income and Minority Communities During Economic Crisis
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Rep. Cline Named "Spirit of Enterprise' Award Recipient by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Rep. Ben Cline
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| July 16, 2020
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Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Virginia OSHA Approving Strong Worker Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| July 14, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the US Department of Labor - Congressman Gonzalez and Others Urge Department of Labor to Reverse Work Visa Ban
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tillis and Warner Lead Bipartisan Push for Cotton and Textile Industry Assistance in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Steube Urges President Trump to Cap Unemployment Benefits and Incentivize Americans to Return to Workforce
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Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee; Mike Quigley, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee; and Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Wexton Joins Bipartisan Letter in Support of Pay Parity for Federal Employees
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management, and the Hon. Russel Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Maryland, Virginia Senators Urge Administration to Halt Haphazard Plans to Bring Thousands of Federal Employees into Offices as Nationwide COVID-19 Cases Spike
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin - Raskin Urges SBA, Treasury to Clarify Small Businesses Can Reapply for PPP Loans
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 6, 2020
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Warner on New GAO Report Highlighting Importance of Requiring Corporate Disclosure of Environmental, Social, and Governance Issues
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Sen. Murray, Rep. Scott Press Trump Administration for Extended Comment Period On Weakened Retiree Protection
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Scott Statement On June Jobs Report
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Vice Chair Beyer on June Jobs Report: "We are still nearly 15 million jobs in the hole."
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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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. Tim Kaine, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Beyer Welcomes Schumer/Wyden Bill to Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| June 30, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on DOL Proposal Threatening Workers' Retirement Savings
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| June 30, 2020
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Scott Statement on DOL Proposal Threatening Workers' Retirement Savings
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| June 29, 2020
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New Report Highlights Dangers in Administration's Proposed "Return-to-work Bonus"
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Reps. Cline, McBath, Johnson, and Roby Bill Fostering Innovation Passes in the House
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Rep. Ben Cline, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Beyer on UI Claims: The President Claims Victory While Americans Suffer
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Murray, Scott: Latest Partisan EEOC Action Undermines Agency's Ability to Hold Employers Accountable for Discrimination
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to Steven Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Department of the Treasury, and Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressman Van Taylor Calls on Fed, Treasury to Prevent Foreclosures and Protect Jobs
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Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Relaunching America's Public Workforce System After COVID-19
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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