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May 13, 2020 Hirono, Klobuchar, Peters, Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill to Boost High-Speed Internet Access for College Students Completing Coursework During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 12, 2020 Senators Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Bennet, Schatz, and Hassan Lead Colleagues on Legislation to Ensure All Students Have Access to Internet During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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 Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng Urges House and Senate Leaders to Ensure Students Have Internet Access for Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 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 - Senator King Calls for Major Investments in Rural Telehealth Infrastructure Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 7, 2020 Menendez Calls on Facebook to Halt Spread of Coronavirus Misinformation on WhatsApp Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep. Ed Case, ...
May 1, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Spanberger, DeFazio Lead More than 50 Lawmakers in Urging Treasury Department to Recognize High-Speed Internet Issues, Distribute Rebate Checks as Soon as Possible to Americans without Reliable Internet Access Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 24, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger, Davis, Plaskett Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Make "Historic Investment" in High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Packages Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Calling for Relief for Rural Broadcasters, Local Newspapers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Relief for Local News Media During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2020 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 - Durbin, Colleagues Push For Access To Digital Resources For State And Local Governments Managing COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Colleagues Push Treasury To Ensure Americans Without Broadband Can Receive Economic Impact Payments Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - As More Americans Are Homebound During Pandemic, Hirono and Democratic Colleagues Call for Additional Funding of Lifeline Program to Boost Internet Connectivity Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 13, 2020 Letter to Amanpal S. Bhutani , CEO of GoDaddy Inc. - Hirono, Booker, Hassan Call on Domain Name Gatekeepers to Combat Coronavirus-Related Scams and Misinformation Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King Pushes to Support Local Journalism Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Jaime Herrera Beutler Urges Federal Agencies to Crack Down on Coronavirus-Related Scams Rep. Ed Case, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jim Bahri, CEO of Airvoice Wireless LLC - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Expanded Internet Access For Low-Income Americans Throughout COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Call on FCC to Evaluate Net Neutrality Repeal Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Trump Administration To Expand Access To Telehealth Services To Rural Communities During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Colleagues Push To Ensure All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Jeff McFlfresh, Cief Executive Officer of AT&T; Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cox Communications; Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Charter Communications; Michel COmbes, President and Cief Executive Officer of Sprint Corporation; Jeffrey Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer of CenturyLink; John Legere, Chief Executive of T-Mobile; Dave Watson of President and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable Communications; Hans Vestberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Verizon Communications - Bennet Joins Colleagues in Urging Internet Service Providers to Suspend Service Terms During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers From the FCC on Move Limiting Access to Resources to Expand Rural Broadband Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 5, 2020 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Modernize Schools and Expand Stem Education to Rural Areas Sen. Brian Schatz
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Durbin, Senators Blast Facebook's Continued Failure To Monitor And Enforce Gun Sales Ban Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Hirono Supports Legislation To Protect Local Community Television Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2020 Cantwell, Kennedy, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support 5G, Invest Billions in Broadband, Public Safety Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Sens. Kennedy, Schatz, Cantwell introduce legislation to expedite 5G deployment, raise billions for taxpayers Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan DIGIT Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 USA Today - Here's how Congress cooperated to fight child sex abuse images on government computers Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 16, 2019 Klobuchar, Schatz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Personal Data Online Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Senate Democrats Unveil Strong Online Privacy Rights Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook - Senator Markey Demands Answers from Facebook on Gun-Permitting Scam by Company "Concealed Online" Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Markey, Schatz, Cantwell Introduce Legislation To Raise Billions For Rural Broadband, Public Safety Through Public Auction Of C-Band Spectrum Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Schatz, Markey, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Raise Billions for Rural Broadband, Public Safety Through Public Auction of C-Band Spectrum Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Senators Markey, Hirono, Booker, and Wyden Introduce Legislation to Block Trump's 24-hour Border "Wall Cam" Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and CEO of Charter Communications - Schatz Presses Companies for Answers on Internet, Cable, Cell Phone Outage and Their Slow Response to Residents on Kauai, Calls for Plan to Prevent Future Outages Sen. Brian Schatz
Nov. 6, 2019 Committee Approves Portman, Schatz, Gardner, Harris Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Federal Government's Use of Artificial Intelligence Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Schatz Statement on Twitter Policy Banning Political Ads Sen. Brian Schatz
Oct. 29, 2019 Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Schatz, Thune Reintroduce Legislation to Improve the Way the Public Receives Missile Alerts Sen. Brian Schatz
Date Title Politician
May 13, 2020 Hirono, Klobuchar, Peters, Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill to Boost High-Speed Internet Access for College Students Completing Coursework During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 12, 2020 Senators Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Bennet, Schatz, and Hassan Lead Colleagues on Legislation to Ensure All Students Have Access to Internet During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
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 Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng Urges House and Senate Leaders to Ensure Students Have Internet Access for Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 8, 2020 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 - Senator King Calls for Major Investments in Rural Telehealth Infrastructure Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 7, 2020 Menendez Calls on Facebook to Halt Spread of Coronavirus Misinformation on WhatsApp Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep.Ed Case, ...
May 1, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Spanberger, DeFazio Lead More than 50 Lawmakers in Urging Treasury Department to Recognize High-Speed Internet Issues, Distribute Rebate Checks as Soon as Possible to Americans without Reliable Internet Access Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 24, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger, Davis, Plaskett Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Make "Historic Investment" in High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Packages Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Calling for Relief for Rural Broadcasters, Local Newspapers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Relief for Local News Media During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2020 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 - Durbin, Colleagues Push For Access To Digital Resources For State And Local Governments Managing COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Colleagues Push Treasury To Ensure Americans Without Broadband Can Receive Economic Impact Payments Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - As More Americans Are Homebound During Pandemic, Hirono and Democratic Colleagues Call for Additional Funding of Lifeline Program to Boost Internet Connectivity Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 13, 2020 Letter to Amanpal S. Bhutani , CEO of GoDaddy Inc. - Hirono, Booker, Hassan Call on Domain Name Gatekeepers to Combat Coronavirus-Related Scams and Misinformation Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King Pushes to Support Local Journalism Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Jaime Herrera Beutler Urges Federal Agencies to Crack Down on Coronavirus-Related Scams Rep.Ed Case, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jim Bahri, CEO of Airvoice Wireless LLC - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Expanded Internet Access For Low-Income Americans Throughout COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Call on FCC to Evaluate Net Neutrality Repeal Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Trump Administration To Expand Access To Telehealth Services To Rural Communities During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Colleagues Push To Ensure All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Jeff McFlfresh, Cief Executive Officer of AT&T; Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cox Communications; Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Charter Communications; Michel COmbes, President and Cief Executive Officer of Sprint Corporation; Jeffrey Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer of CenturyLink; John Legere, Chief Executive of T-Mobile; Dave Watson of President and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable Communications; Hans Vestberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Verizon Communications - Bennet Joins Colleagues in Urging Internet Service Providers to Suspend Service Terms During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 11, 2020 Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 10, 2020 Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers From the FCC on Move Limiting Access to Resources to Expand Rural Broadband Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 5, 2020 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Modernize Schools and Expand Stem Education to Rural Areas Sen.Brian Schatz
Feb. 27, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Durbin, Senators Blast Facebook's Continued Failure To Monitor And Enforce Gun Sales Ban Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Hirono Supports Legislation To Protect Local Community Television Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2020 Cantwell, Kennedy, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support 5G, Invest Billions in Broadband, Public Safety Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 28, 2020 Sens. Kennedy, Schatz, Cantwell introduce legislation to expedite 5G deployment, raise billions for taxpayers Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 9, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan DIGIT Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 8, 2020 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 USA Today - Here's how Congress cooperated to fight child sex abuse images on government computers Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 16, 2019 Klobuchar, Schatz, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Personal Data Online Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 26, 2019 Senate Democrats Unveil Strong Online Privacy Rights Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook - Senator Markey Demands Answers from Facebook on Gun-Permitting Scam by Company "Concealed Online" Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Markey, Schatz, Cantwell Introduce Legislation To Raise Billions For Rural Broadband, Public Safety Through Public Auction Of C-Band Spectrum Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Schatz, Markey, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Raise Billions for Rural Broadband, Public Safety Through Public Auction of C-Band Spectrum Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Senators Markey, Hirono, Booker, and Wyden Introduce Legislation to Block Trump's 24-hour Border "Wall Cam" Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and CEO of Charter Communications - Schatz Presses Companies for Answers on Internet, Cable, Cell Phone Outage and Their Slow Response to Residents on Kauai, Calls for Plan to Prevent Future Outages Sen.Brian Schatz
Nov. 6, 2019 Committee Approves Portman, Schatz, Gardner, Harris Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Federal Government's Use of Artificial Intelligence Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Schatz Statement on Twitter Policy Banning Political Ads Sen.Brian Schatz
Oct. 29, 2019 Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Schatz, Thune Reintroduce Legislation to Improve the Way the Public Receives Missile Alerts Sen.Brian Schatz
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