| 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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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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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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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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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. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 22, 2020
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Rep. Schrier's Priorities to Help Firefighters, Military Spouses Pass House in National Defense Authorization Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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House Passes Defense Authorization Bill with DelBene, Cantwell's Aluminum Priorities
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 21, 2020
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Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of FY21 National Defense Authorization Act
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| July 17, 2020
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces Members of Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Larsen Secures Key Wins for Northwest Washington in Water Resources Development Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 9, 2020
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Thousands of 8th District Jobs Saved Through Payroll Protection Program Loans
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| July 8, 2020
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Following Push from Washington Lawmakers, Alcoa Workers Approved for Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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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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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Senator Murray Blasts Secretary Scalia For Inadequate Proposal to Replace Retiree Protection He Fought to Strike Down
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - As DOL Calls Employees Back to Offices, Senator Murray Urges Scalia to Protect DOL Employees and Issue Enforceable Workplace Safety Standards for Workers Across the Country
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Sen. Patty Murray
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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. Suzan DelBene, ...
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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. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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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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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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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
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Letter to Commissioner Suzi LeVine, Washington Employment Security Department - Washington Members of Congress Press the Employment Security Department to Do Better
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator, and Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary - Cantwell, Hirono, Markey Urge SBA & Treasury to Help Small Businesses with 10 or Fewer Employees Access COVID-19 Relief Funds
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Washington State Lawmakers: EPA Decision Could Endanger Washington state Employees
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch Mc Connell, Majority Leader of The United States Senate and The Hon. Chuck Schumer, Democratic Leader of The United States Senate - Van Hollen, Kaine, Gillibrand Call on Senate Leadership to Support Digital News Outlets
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Reed & Whitehouse Urge Trump Admin to Crack Down on Unemployment Scammers & Help Protect Americans from Being Exploited by Overseas Crime Rings
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Department of Labor Secretary - Cantwell Leads Washington State Lawmakers in Letter Calling for Support for Boeing Workers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Cortez Masto Urges Administration to Improve Gig Workers' Access to Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 25, 2020
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Column: Save Livelihoods by Reopening Small Businesses
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 22, 2020
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DelBene, Murray Lead Washington Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Senator Murray, Representative DelBene Lead Washington State Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Harris Urge DOL to Address Disparities for Workers of Color Exacerbated by COVID-19
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Warren, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Protect Workers' Rights Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Cantwell to Mnuchin: Protect Critical Aviation Jobs, Support the Aerospace Supply Chain as CARES Act Intended
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| May 8, 2020
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In Letter to Mnuchin, Cantwell, Brown, Schumer Slam Airlines for Reducing Employee Payrolls, Urge Treasury Department to Issue New Guidance
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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In Response to Rising Unemployment During Coronavirus Pandemic, Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Invest Billions in Workforce Training
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 6, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Harvey, President and CEO of Alcoa Corporation - Lawmakers Call on Alcoa to Negotiate with Workers to Save Jobs at Intalco Facility
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 6, 2020
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Cantwell: Aviation Industry Must Heed Science, Protect Workers in COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| May 6, 2020
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Lawmakers Call on Alcoa to Negotiate with Workers to Save Jobs at Intalco Facility
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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Price, Matsui, Houlahan, Bera, and Schrier Lead Effort to Bolster Public Health with National Service
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Craig Leen, Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs - Watson Coleman, House Democrats to Labor Department: Protect Civil Rights in Federal Contracting
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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In Response to Rising Unemployment, Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training Needed to Relaunch the Economy
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues: Trump Decision to Reopen Meat Processing Facilities Without Clear Safety Standards Puts Workers, Nation's Food Supply at Risk
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Murray, Heinrich, Democrats to Scalia: Do Your Job and Protect Workers Before Reopening the Economy
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. S. Garcia, Lowenthal, and Chu Lead House Democrats in Urging PPP Access for Labor Unions
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| April 27, 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 - Release: Rep. Khanna, Sen. Warren lead letter to include Essential Workers Bill of Rights in next relief package
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Watson Coleman, Pocan, Carbajal, 150 Other Members of Congress Request Increased Protections for Frontline Federal Workers
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to Noel White, CEO of Tyson Foods, INC. - Senator Murray Questions Tyson's Delayed Closure of Wallula Plant, Urges CEO to Prioritize Worker Safety
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Dhillon, Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Murray Urges EEOC to Keep Collecting Data to Combat Wage Discrimination in Light of COVID-19 Pay Inequities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 21, 2020
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As Workplace Infections and Deaths Rise, Baldwin, Duckworth, Murray Introduce Senate Bill to Protect Workers from COVID-19
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| April 18, 2020
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Sanders, Warner, Jones and Blumenthal Unveil Sweeping Policy to Guarantee Workers' Paychecks
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Following Latest Unemployment Numbers, Support Grows for Jayapal's Paycheck Guarantee Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Leads Call for Emergency OSHA Standard to Protect Essential Workers in COVID-19 Response Legislation
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Democratic Lawmakers Calling For Trump Administration to Ensure That Minority-Owned Small Businesses Are Not Shut Out Of Funding From Paycheck Protection Program
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| April 13, 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 - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Jayapal Announces the Paycheck Guarantee Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee to Leadership: Fund Community Health Centers in Next Congressional Relief Package
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senator Gillibrand, Congresswomen DeLauro And Pressley Urge Trump To Support Emergency Paid Leave In Next Economic Relief Package
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Federal Labor Agency to Invoke Emergency Protocols to Provide and Enforce Safety Standards for All Essential Businesses and Workers Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senators Call on Federal Labor Agency to Invoke Emergency Protocols to Provide and Enforce Safety Standards for All Essential Businesses and Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - After pressure from Tester, all Montana taverns, casinos & bars are now eligible for Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rep. Grijalva Leads 41 Members of Congress in Urging Hazard Pay and Protections for Essential Workers to Help Address COVID-19 Impact Disparities
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Senate Democrats Unveil COVID-19 "Heroes Fund" Proposal To Provide $25,000 Pay Increase To Essential Workers On Frontline Of Nation's Pandemic Response
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tina Smith to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Make Sure Americans Experiencing Homelessness Get Coronavirus Relief Payments
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, and Small Business Committee Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reserve a Portion of Paycheck Protection Program Funding for Underserved Borrowers
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Rep. Pressley & Rep. DeLauro Introduce Bicameral Emergency Paid Leave Legislation In Response to Worsening COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Preston Rutledge, Assistant Secretary of the Assistant Secretary Employee Benefits Security Administration - Murray Presses Labor Department to Quickly Use New Authority, Extend Filing Deadline as COVID-19 Drives Influx of Hardship and Loan Requests
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, DeLauro to DOL: Remove Loopholes for Employers from Paid Leave Guidance
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 26, 2020
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Senator Murray Secures Critical Fix for Hanford and PNNL Workers in Senate Relief Package to Ensure They Won't Miss a Paycheck During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 26, 2020
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Cantwell Helps Secure Billions for Small Business Loans, Grants, & Debt Relief in COVID-19 Funding Package
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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