| June 19, 2020
|
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
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 19, 2020
|
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
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 19, 2020
|
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
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 18, 2020
|
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
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the US Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Rep. Cisneros Calls for PPP Loan Disclosures as Mnuchin Finally Concedes Need For Transparency
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 18, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 17, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 17, 2020
|
Floor Speech - Bernie Sanders Returns to Floor of U.S. Senate With Urgent Call to Action
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders
|
| June 17, 2020
|
Executive Session
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders
|
| June 15, 2020
|
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
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 15, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 12, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Baldwin, Colleagues Demand Answers on Misguided Labor Department Decision Supporting Private Equity
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 11, 2020
|
Letter to David Friedman, US Ambassador to Israel - Haaland, Members of Congress Call on US Ambassador to Israel to Condemn All Acts of Violence in the West Bank
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 10, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 10, 2020
|
Dept. of Labor Inspector General to Conduct Audit of OSHA's Actions During COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 10, 2020
|
Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Sarbanes Joins Bipartisan Call for Emergency USPS Funding
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 9, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator - What rationale for EIDL limits?
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 8, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Sen. Menendez, Reps. Vargas, Aguilar Lead Bicameral Request for an Investigation into HUD's Policy Changes to Deny DACA Recipients FHA-Backed Mortgage Loans
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 8, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Brown Joins Bicameral Request for an Investigation into HUD's Policy Changes to Deny DACA Recipients FHA-Backed Mortgage Loans
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 8, 2020
|
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Charles Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Leahy, Sanders And Welch Push IRS To Ensure All Eligible Vermonters Receive Stimulus Checks
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 8, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Udall, Murray: Trump Administration is Worsening Educational Disparities in Tribal Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 5, 2020
|
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Expand VA Services for Homeless Veterans
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 5, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin, Duckworth Join Harris, Colleagues In Letter Demanding Answers On ICE & CBP Involvement In Policing Ongoing Protests
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 4, 2020
|
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 4, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| June 3, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, Democratic Senators Urge DeVos to Rescind Harmful Title IX Rule and Focus on Student Safety
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| June 2, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - E&C Democrats Urge FCC to Allow Local Governments Adequate Time to Respond to Wireless Equipment Rule Changes Amid COVID-19 Response
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 29, 2020
|
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Heinrich, Senate Democrats To DHS: Halt Transfer Of ICE Detainees, Increase Agency COVID-19 Testing
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 29, 2020
|
Letter to Scott Dahl, Inspector General - Duckworth, Colleagues Call for Inspector General Audit of Osha's Inadequate Enforcement Amid Growing Worker Illnesses and Deaths During COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 29, 2020
|
Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director for the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Reed Seeks to Boost Child Immunization Rates
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 29, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 28, 2020
|
Welch Co-Sponsored Bill to Help Vermont Small Businesses Passes the House
|
Sen. Peter Welch
|
| May 28, 2020
|
Letter to Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector of Department of Homeland Security - California Congressional Members Lead Request for Investigation of Death at Detention Facility and ICE Measures During COVID Crisis
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 28, 2020
|
Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 27, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Warren, Reed, Colleagues Seek Information on DOD Efforts to Prevent Coronavirus Outbreaks at Guantanamo Bay Prison
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 26, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 26, 2020
|
Letter to Caren Harp, Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - Wyden, Harris, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on the Health and Safety of Youth in Juvenile Detention During COVID-19
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 22, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Joins Push To Fund Gun Violence Prevention And Support Programs Amidst Covid-19 Crisis
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 22, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump Administration To Stop Targeting Critical Health Care Providers Based On Political Ideology
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 22, 2020
|
Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 21, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democrats Demand ICE End New "Binary Choice" Policy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 21, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Baldwin, Murray, HELP Democrats Push Trump Administration to Address Mental Health Needs Amid COVID-19 Crisis
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 21, 2020
|
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, and Benjamin Gantz, Minister of Defense - 18 Senate Democrats, Led by Murphy, Kaine, & Van Hollen, Caution Israel Against Unilateral Annexation of West Bank Territory
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 21, 2020
|
Sanders, Warner, Jones and Blumenthal Introduce Paycheck Security Act to Keep Millions of Workers on Payrolls During Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Menendez, Colleagues Blast JetBlue, Delta for Accepting Federal CARES Act Bailout Funds and Then Cutting Employees' Hours, Paychecks
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Reps. Peter Defazio, Lloyd Doggett, Senator Elizabeth Warren Urge the Federal Reserve & Treasury to Put Workers First, Ensure Accountability in Corporate Bailouts
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Leading Senators Outline Standards for Trump Admin's Support of Human Rights Worldwide ahead of Controversial State Department Commission Report
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 20, 2020
|
Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 19, 2020
|
Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 19, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration to Protect Workers From Choosing Between Health, Financial Security
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 18, 2020
|
Murphy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to Global Effort to Find COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 16, 2020
|
Welch Supports $3 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package To Help Impacted Communities
|
Sen. Peter Welch
|
| May 15, 2020
|
Trahan, Cicilline, Langevin, Welch, Keating Secure Support for Frontline Workers in Heroes Act Expected to Pass House Today
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 15, 2020
|
Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 15, 2020
|
Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Markey, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 15, 2020
|
Letter to Bill Bar, Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice, and Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Senate Democrats Urge Release of Vulnerable and Pregnant Inmates from Federal Prison in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 15, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Colleagues To Call For State Unemployment Agency Funding In Future Coronavirus-Related Legislation
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Statement: Sanders, Khanna, on Firing of Defense Production Act Coordinator, Jennifer Santos
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Letter to Alex Azar, US Secretary of Health and Human Services - Butterfield and Olson Lead Letter Calling for Additional Funding for Medicaid Providers
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Education in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Legislation
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - In Response to Trump Administration Evasiveness, Sanders Demands Answers on Ensuring Free, Universal Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Sanders Responds to House Democrats' New Coronavirus Legislation
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders
|
| May 14, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Durbin Joins Colleagues To Press Labor Department To Speed Up Unemployment Disbursements And Address System Shortfalls
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 13, 2020
|
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Duckworth and Colleagues Call for Creation of New Fund to Support Essential Frontline Workers
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 13, 2020
|
Letter to David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, and Kristalina Georgieva , Chairwomen of the International Monetary Fund - Sanders, Omar Lead 300+ Global Lawmakers in Call to Protect Developing Countries from Economic Ruin
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 13, 2020
|
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cardin Leads Call for Future COVID-19 Response Legislation to Protect Access to Dental Care for All Americans
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 13, 2020
|
Letter to Hon. Erica Dreiband, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division - Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker Lead Congressional Call for Federal Civil Rights Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Murder
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 12, 2020
|
Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Reps. Sewell and Trone Lead 83 Members in Urging Congressional Leadership to Allocate Over $86 Billion for Broadband Expansion in a Future COVID-19 Relief Package
|
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
|
| May 12, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tester: Montana's community development programs are critical for small businesses, must be included in next coronavirus relief bill
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|
| May 11, 2020
|
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Push to Expand Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic
|
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
|