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Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Barrasso Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for the USE IT Act in NDAA Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Presses VA to Provide Coverage for Telehealth Services for Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Klobuchar, Moran Urge FTC to Address Privacy Issues Surrounding Mobile App "Premom" Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Call On FCC To Bolster Lifeline Program To Keep Students Connected As The School Year Begins Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Heinrich Call Out FCC for Shortchanging Tribes on Tribal Broadband Application Deadline Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Stauber Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Quick and Reliable Access to Rural Small Businesses Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With In-Person Visits Suspended, Van Hollen, Klobuchar Push for Access to Free Telephone Calls and Video Conferencing for Incarcerated People in Next Relief Package Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice and The Honorable Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Tillis Leads Bipartisan Push to Protect Content Creators from Anticompetitive Practices Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Charles Rettig, IRS Commissioner - Schweikert, Foster, Emmer, and Soto Lead IRS Letter to Ensure Consumers Can Utilize Proof of Stake Networks Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
July 29, 2020 Cassidy, Smith Call for Study to Examine, Improve Rural Health Care Access Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 28, 2020 Critical Minerals Legislation Included in Senate COVID-19 Recovery Package Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 3, 2020 Ahead of Holiday Weekend, Klobuchar Highlights Need to Keep Seniors Connected During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 2, 2020 Hoeven, Boozman, Smith & Sinema Introduce Flexible Financing for Rural America Act Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 1, 2020 Warner Co-Leads Bill to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 1, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 1, 2020 Klobuchar, Clyburn Introduce Comprehensive Broadband Infrastructure Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Warren Leads Colleagues Demanding Answers From HHS About the Department's Handling of the Personal Health Information of Millions of Americans Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 1, 2020 Harris, Klobuchar, Clyburn, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Broadband Infrastructure Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 30, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep. Angie Craig
June 26, 2020 Rep. Angie Craig, Rural Broadband Task Force Unveil Comprehensive Bill to Expand and Improve Internet Connectivity Rep. Angie Craig
June 24, 2020 Butterfield joins Colleagues in Introducing the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act Rep. Angie Craig, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Push on USDA to More Quickly Allocate COVID-19 Relief Funds to Bolster Rural Broadband Access Sen. Tina Smith
June 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - As The COVID-19 Crisis Causes New Yorkers To Work And Learn From Home, Gillibrand Renews Call For $100 Million In Broadband Funding For Rural Areas Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 18, 2020 Cassidy, Smith, Sullivan, Jones Introduce "Enhancing Preparedness Through Telehealth Act' Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 14, 2020 Winona Daily News - Invest in Internet Access for all Minnesotans Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 12, 2020 FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion Rep. Tom Emmer
June 11, 2020 FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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. Tina Smith, ...
June 2, 2020 Cassidy, Cantwell, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 1, 2020 Cantwell, Cassidy, and Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Wyden, Merkley Press For College Students in Need to Have Access to High-Speed Internet Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Eshoo Lead Bicameral Letter Urging Congressional Leaders to Ensure College Students in Need Have Access to High-Speed Internet Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Cantwell, Heinrich, Senate Dems Urge FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 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 - Thune, Klobuchar Urge Treasury and Small Business Administration to Allow Telecommunications Cooperatives Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Senate Push to Improve Gaps in Telehealth Coverage for Mental and Physical Health Sen. Tina Smith
May 13, 2020 Cantwell, Boozman, Klobuchar, Ernst, Schumer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Local Media Outlets Eligible for Federal COVID-19 Support Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 13, 2020 At Senate Commerce Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need for Internet Connectivity for Students, Seniors, and Families Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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. Angie Craig, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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. Betty McCollum, ...
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 Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Native American Caucus Implore FCC to Grant Emergency Broadband Authority in Indian Country Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - McSally Calls for Establishing 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Barrasso Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for the USE IT Act in NDAA Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Presses VA to Provide Coverage for Telehealth Services for Family Members During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Klobuchar, Moran Urge FTC to Address Privacy Issues Surrounding Mobile App "Premom" Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Call On FCC To Bolster Lifeline Program To Keep Students Connected As The School Year Begins Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Heinrich Call Out FCC for Shortchanging Tribes on Tribal Broadband Application Deadline Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Stauber Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Quick and Reliable Access to Rural Small Businesses Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With In-Person Visits Suspended, Van Hollen, Klobuchar Push for Access to Free Telephone Calls and Video Conferencing for Incarcerated People in Next Relief Package Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice and The Honorable Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Tillis Leads Bipartisan Push to Protect Content Creators from Anticompetitive Practices Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Charles Rettig, IRS Commissioner - Schweikert, Foster, Emmer, and Soto Lead IRS Letter to Ensure Consumers Can Utilize Proof of Stake Networks Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
July 29, 2020 Cassidy, Smith Call for Study to Examine, Improve Rural Health Care Access Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 28, 2020 Critical Minerals Legislation Included in Senate COVID-19 Recovery Package Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 24, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Thorough Justice Department Review of Google's Proposed Acquisition of Fitbit Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 3, 2020 Ahead of Holiday Weekend, Klobuchar Highlights Need to Keep Seniors Connected During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 2, 2020 Hoeven, Boozman, Smith & Sinema Introduce Flexible Financing for Rural America Act Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 1, 2020 Warner Co-Leads Bill to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 1, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 1, 2020 Klobuchar, Clyburn Introduce Comprehensive Broadband Infrastructure Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Warren Leads Colleagues Demanding Answers From HHS About the Department's Handling of the Personal Health Information of Millions of Americans Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 1, 2020 Harris, Klobuchar, Clyburn, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Broadband Infrastructure Legislation to Expand Access to Affordable High-Speed Internet Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 30, 2020 Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Rep.Angie Craig
June 26, 2020 Rep. Angie Craig, Rural Broadband Task Force Unveil Comprehensive Bill to Expand and Improve Internet Connectivity Rep.Angie Craig
June 24, 2020 Butterfield joins Colleagues in Introducing the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act Rep.Angie Craig, ...
June 23, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Push on USDA to More Quickly Allocate COVID-19 Relief Funds to Bolster Rural Broadband Access Sen.Tina Smith
June 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - As The COVID-19 Crisis Causes New Yorkers To Work And Learn From Home, Gillibrand Renews Call For $100 Million In Broadband Funding For Rural Areas Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 18, 2020 Cassidy, Smith, Sullivan, Jones Introduce "Enhancing Preparedness Through Telehealth Act' Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 14, 2020 Winona Daily News - Invest in Internet Access for all Minnesotans Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 12, 2020 FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion Rep.Tom Emmer
June 11, 2020 FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
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.Tina Smith, ...
June 2, 2020 Cassidy, Cantwell, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 1, 2020 Cantwell, Cassidy, and Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy, Promote Public Health for COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Wyden, Merkley Press For College Students in Need to Have Access to High-Speed Internet Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Eshoo Lead Bicameral Letter Urging Congressional Leaders to Ensure College Students in Need Have Access to High-Speed Internet Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Cantwell, Heinrich, Senate Dems Urge FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 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 - Thune, Klobuchar Urge Treasury and Small Business Administration to Allow Telecommunications Cooperatives Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Senate Push to Improve Gaps in Telehealth Coverage for Mental and Physical Health Sen.Tina Smith
May 13, 2020 Cantwell, Boozman, Klobuchar, Ernst, Schumer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Local Media Outlets Eligible for Federal COVID-19 Support Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 13, 2020 At Senate Commerce Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need for Internet Connectivity for Students, Seniors, and Families Sen.Amy Klobuchar
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.Angie Craig, ...
May 5, 2020 Young, Peterson Lead Bipartisan Delegation in Introducing Universal Broadband Act Rep.Angie Craig, ...
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.Betty McCollum, ...
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 Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Native American Caucus Implore FCC to Grant Emergency Broadband Authority in Indian Country Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - McSally Calls for Establishing 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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