| March 18, 2022
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Hayes Leads Bill to Eliminate School Hunger
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| March 18, 2022
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Shaheen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Biden Administration to Help Reduce Home Energy Costs
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 14, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chuck Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Defending Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
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Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
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| March 13, 2022
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Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Effort to Help More American Households Save Energy and Money Through Weatherization
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 10, 2022
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Sen. Ossoff's Push to Expand Access to Fresh Fruits & Vegetables in Southwest Georgia Passes Congress
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Sen. Jon Ossoff
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| March 7, 2022
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Letter to Colleagues - Majority Leader Schumer Dear Colleague On Senate Democrats' Focus On Lowering Costs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 4, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth, Davis, Schneider Champion Bill To Help Illinois Recover From The Pandemic By Waiving Interest On Federal Unemployment Loans
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| March 3, 2022
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Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
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Sen. Raphael Warnock
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| March 3, 2022
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ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| March 3, 2022
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Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tammy Baldwin, and Hon. Joe Hoeven, Chair and Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Hon. Sanford Bishop and Hon. Andy Harris, Chair and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Chair DeLauro Statement on New Data Revealing 3.7 Million More Children in Poverty Without Monthly Child Tax Credit
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Congressman Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Remove Barriers, Provide Support For Homeless And Foster Students In Higher Education
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Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Representatives Tlaib & Jones Introduce Universal Child Benefit to Cut Child Poverty by Nearly Two-Thirds
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Peters Bill to Strengthen Federal Disaster Response for Minority, Rural and Disabled Communities Advances in Senate
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Majority Whip Clyburn, Rep. Rogers, and Senators Booker and Portman Introduce Legislation to Target Federal Resources to Persistent Poverty Areas
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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SOTO, DONALDS LEAD BIPARTISAN LETTER INQUIRING ABOUT THE CURRENT DISBURSEMENT STATUS OF FLORIDA'S PORTION OF THE HOMEOWNER ASSISTANCE FUND
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Rep. Darren Soto
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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$55 Million for Low-Income Heating Assistance Coming to Maine from American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Angus King
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Where you live should not determine your child's education
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| Jan. 4, 2022
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Rep. Gomez Calls on California Department of Justice to Open Investigation Into Potential Management Improprieties at Cathay Manor
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer Inc. - Cardin, Brown, Schatz Lead Group of Senators in Calling on Vaccine Manufacturers to Increase Vaccines to Low-Income Countries to Fight the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Nov. 24, 2021
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Encourages Eligible Constituents to Apply for COVID-19 Emergency Assistance and Hurricane Ida Recovery Resources
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "With Thanksgiving around the corner, I'm thinking about those who may be experiencing food insecurity -- including members of our military. Here's what I am proposing to address that in this year's defense legislation:"
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Nov. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Jimmy Gomez Urges Action From HUD to Improve Housing Conditions for Low-Income Seniors at Cathay Manor Apartments
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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| Oct. 28, 2021
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Congresswoman Ross Statement on the Historic Build Back Better Agenda
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Rep. Deborah Ross
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| Oct. 22, 2021
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Reps. Mace and Jacobs Release a Statement on the Introduction of the Ending Veteran Homelessness Act
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Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2021
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Aguilar Announces $920,000 for Inland Empire Health Care
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Rep. Pete Aguilar
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| Oct. 18, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2021
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With Temperatures Falling and Energy Costs Forecast to Rise, Reed and Collins Lead Call for Swift Release of LIHEAP Heating Help
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Oct. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm in the business of making sure we #BuildBackBetter for everybody -- not just the people at the top."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 16, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan's expanded #ChildTaxCredit is pulling millions of children out of poverty. Without further action, though, it will end after 2021. Let's work to make it permanent."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 15, 2021
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Tweet - "The #BuildBackBetter Act is our opportunity to address the systemic inequities exposed and exacerbated by COVID-19. This is a not a red state/blue state issue. This is a moral issue for all Americans."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Americans like Akira, who have done everything right in the federal rental assistance application process, are still finding themselves at risk of losing their homes. States must act now and distribute these life-saving funds."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "With diaper shortages continuing to impact Iowa families, I was glad to lend a hand at a diaper bank in Ottumwa with @RepMMM . Thank you to all the volunteers for your incredible efforts! I'll keep working across the aisle to ensure #Iowa moms & dads have access to clean diapers."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see that new weekly UI claims have dropped below 300k, a substantial change from the # of claims at the beginning of COVID-19. This recovery shows that @POTUS ' & House Dems' agenda is working, & we will continue efforts to ensure workers & families can #BuildBackBetter."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Build More Than 2 Million Affordable Housing Units
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Oct. 9, 2021
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NH Delegation Announces $1.3M in AmeriCorps Funding to Enhance Participation & Retention in NH Programs
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Sen. Marshall: Statement on Pathetic Jobs Report
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Under a FEMA program established by Congress, nearly $26 million in COVID-19 funeral assistance has been provided to 3,700+ SC families impacted by this pandemic. It cannot erase their grief, but this program can ease the financial burdens associated with losing a loved one."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Something is very wrong when the tenants who need rental assistance the most are deterred by their own landlords or lost in their state's assistance backlog. States must do what is necessary and get these rental assistance funds out."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Financial Services Committee Democrats Call on President Biden, Speaker Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Schumer to Fund Housing in Reconciliation
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| Oct. 2, 2021
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California Republican Delegation Statement on Biden Administration Politicizing Water Deliveries for Struggling Communities
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Rep. Jay Obernolte, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2021
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Aguilar Announces $86,500 for Rancho Cucamonga Fire Prevention Program
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Rep. Pete Aguilar
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Barragán Reintroduces Outdoors for All Act
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Rep. Nanette Barragán
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Shaheen, Hassan & Kuster Announce Nearly $200K to Combat Youth Homelessness in Sullivan County
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Sen. Cramer: Great North West Ed Co-Op Receives $2.8 Million in Head Start Funds
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Gomez, Bush, Warren, Democratic Colleagues Introduce the Keeping Renters Safe Act of 2021
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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NH Delegation Applauds More than $3.4 Million in HUD Funding to Combat Youth Homelessness in NH
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Sept. 17, 2021
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House Financial Services Committee Advances Williams and Waters Bill to Expedite Rental Assistance
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Rep. Nikema Williams
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| Sept. 16, 2021
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Senator Murray Continues Longtime Push to End Child Hunger in Build Back Better Budget
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 16, 2021
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Washington Democrats Block Smith Plan to Prevent Government Benefits From Going To The Rich
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Rep. Jason Smith
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Emmer Offers Amendment to Ensure Oversight of Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funds
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Emmer Offers Amendment to Better Direct COVID Emergency Rental Assistance to Areas of Greatest Need
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Senator Collins Announces $3.2 Million to Renovate Housing for Low-Income Seniors in Calais
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "I've said it before & I'll say it again--Democrats' investments in the American people are working. Now it's time to pass President Biden's Build Back Better agenda & finish laying the framework for the strongest, fairest American economy ever."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Emmer Supports Amendment to Address Fraudulent Use of Emergency Rental Assistance Funds
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Thune, Crapo Introduce Legislation to Recover Fraudulent COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Sen. John Thune
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Congressman Bishop Hosts Virtual Town Hall to Highlight Emergency Rental Assistance Program
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Americans deserve to know where their tax dollars went -- plain and simple. There was a huge amount of fraud in COVID-19 unemployment insurance programs. I dropped a bill today that would bolster efforts to crack down on fraudulent payments & hold criminals responsible."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Because of my experiences in this country, I know low-income neighborhoods will be left behind if we don't fully fund these programs in the budget bill. Let's stop arguing about the numbers and start looking at the programs they apply to."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Fox News - Sen. Marshall Op-ed: American workers vs. socialist state -- how long can we expect them to carry the load?
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Statement of Congressman Rob Wittman on the August Jobs Report
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Rep. Rob Wittman
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Chairman Beyer Statement on August Jobs Report
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Wyden Statement on Expiration of Enhanced Jobless Benefits
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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McCollum, Bonamici, Thompson, Stefanik, Desaulnier, Comer Introduce Bipartisan Update to Anti-Poverty Grant Program
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Gov. Justice leads the way: Businesses' unemployment premiums to decrease by up to 25% next year
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Stefanik, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Program Update to Fight Poverty
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Representatives DeSaulnier, Bonamici, Thompson, McCollum, Stefanik, and Comer Introduce Bipartisan Update to Anti-Poverty Grant Program
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Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2021
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House Members Call for SSI to be Included in Reconciliation: We Cannot Miss a Historic Opportunity to Ensure Seniors and People with Disabilities Are No Longer Trapped in Poverty
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Crapo, Brady, Walorski Urge GAO to Investigate Scope and Severity of Fraudulent Activity in COVID Unemployment Insurance Programs
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| Aug. 19, 2021
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Wyden Statement on Jobless Benefits, Unemployment Insurance Reform
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "This is what happens when you invest in the American people. Alongside @POTUS, Democrats are building a stronger, fairer economy--one that will allow the United States to lead the way in the 21st century and build a better future for our children."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2021
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Neal Applauds Department of Labor for Disbursing American Rescue Plan Funding to States to Fight Fraud and Modernize Unemployment Insurance Systems
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Rep. Richard Neal
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