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Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on Trump Administration Reversing Course, Refusing to Take Action on Vaping
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 15, 2019
Representative Angie Craig Continues Fight to End Youth Vaping
Rep. Angie Craig
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep. Betty McCollum
Oct. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Announces Bi-Partisan Congressional Caucus to Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep. Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 28, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Empower Tribal Communities to Prosecute Domestic Violence, Protect Native Children
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2019
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 - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar Introduce No Shame at School Act
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 13, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Every Child Deserves a Family" Legislation to End Discrimination Against LQBTQ Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents and Children in the Federal Foster Care System and Help Give More Children a Loving Home
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 17, 2019
Udall Leads Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senator Lankford Joins Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 14, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Introduce Legislation to Ease Adoptions During National Foster Care Month
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 7, 2019
U.S. Senators Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Expand Child Tax Credit to Increase Economic Opportunity for Families in Minnesota, Across the Nation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 20, 2018
Klobuchar-Backed Amy, Vicky and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 Passes the Senate and Heads to the President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Press Trump on Decision to Continue Providing Assistance to Countries that Use Child Soldiers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to Dr. Redfield, CDC - Klobuchar Urges Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Investigate and Respond to Rare Polio-like Illness
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
McCollum Introduces House Reauthorization of PEPFAR that Maintains Dedicated Funding for Millions of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Rep. Betty McCollum
Aug. 23, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of Consumer Product Safety Commission - Klobuchar Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Take Action to Protect Children from Hazardous Mystical Fire Flame Colorant
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - "Where are the Girls?"
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 5, 2018
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Leads 23 Senators in Calling to Protect Minor Children Left Alone When Parents are Arrested or Detained By U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
April 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Working on Legislation to Protect Children during Immigration Enforcement
Sen. Tina Smith
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Markey, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Encourage Young People to Vote
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Klobuchar, Young, Blunt Encourage Ethiopian Prime Minister to Honor Adoptions
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Emmer Continues Efforts to Protect Care for Vulnerable Mothers and Children
Rep. Tom Emmer
Dec. 1, 2017
Rep. Costello and Rep. Emmer Introduce Bill to Ensure Availability of CHIP Funding
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Nov. 16, 2017
Emmer Introduces Legislation to Ensure Care for Vulnerable Mothers and Children
Rep. Tom Emmer
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Klobuchar Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children from Online Predators Signed Into Law
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 6, 2017
Cornyn, Blumenthal Bill to Protect Children from Online Predators Signed Into Law
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on Trump Administration Reversing Course, Refusing to Take Action on Vaping
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 15, 2019
Representative Angie Craig Continues Fight to End Youth Vaping
Rep.Angie Craig
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep.Betty McCollum
Oct. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Announces Bi-Partisan Congressional Caucus to Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep.Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 28, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Empower Tribal Communities to Prosecute Domestic Violence, Protect Native Children
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2019
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 - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar Introduce No Shame at School Act
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 13, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Every Child Deserves a Family" Legislation to End Discrimination Against LQBTQ Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents and Children in the Federal Foster Care System and Help Give More Children a Loving Home
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 17, 2019
Udall Leads Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senator Lankford Joins Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 14, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Introduce Legislation to Ease Adoptions During National Foster Care Month
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 7, 2019
U.S. Senators Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Expand Child Tax Credit to Increase Economic Opportunity for Families in Minnesota, Across the Nation
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 20, 2018
Klobuchar-Backed Amy, Vicky and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 Passes the Senate and Heads to the President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Press Trump on Decision to Continue Providing Assistance to Countries that Use Child Soldiers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to Dr. Redfield, CDC - Klobuchar Urges Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Investigate and Respond to Rare Polio-like Illness
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
McCollum Introduces House Reauthorization of PEPFAR that Maintains Dedicated Funding for Millions of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Rep.Betty McCollum
Aug. 23, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to Ann Buerkle, Acting Chairman of Consumer Product Safety Commission - Klobuchar Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Take Action to Protect Children from Hazardous Mystical Fire Flame Colorant
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - "Where are the Girls?"
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senator Murray, Cantwell Call for Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Treatment of Migrant Children
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 5, 2018
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Leads 23 Senators in Calling to Protect Minor Children Left Alone When Parents are Arrested or Detained By U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
April 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Working on Legislation to Protect Children during Immigration Enforcement
Sen.Tina Smith
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Markey, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Encourage Young People to Vote
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 11, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Klobuchar, Young, Blunt Encourage Ethiopian Prime Minister to Honor Adoptions
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Emmer Continues Efforts to Protect Care for Vulnerable Mothers and Children
Rep.Tom Emmer
Dec. 1, 2017
Rep. Costello and Rep. Emmer Introduce Bill to Ensure Availability of CHIP Funding
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Nov. 16, 2017
Emmer Introduces Legislation to Ensure Care for Vulnerable Mothers and Children
Rep.Tom Emmer
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Duke, DHS Acting Secretary - Accept DACA Applications Delayed by Postal Service
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Klobuchar Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children from Online Predators Signed Into Law
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 6, 2017
Cornyn, Blumenthal Bill to Protect Children from Online Predators Signed Into Law
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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