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March 16, 2023
DAINES, REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES CALL FOR BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO LIFT ONEROUS REGULATIONS ON CHIPS ACT FUNDING
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 13, 2022
Congressman Gonzalez Votes for Bipartisan Legislation Prioritizing Essential Workers and Communities
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep. Al Green
March 1, 2022
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
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
March 1, 2022
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
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
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
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
As Eviction Moratorium Ends, Reps. Allred, Johnson and Veasey Ask State and Local Governments to Push Out Rental Assistance
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 30, 2021
Celebrating 56 Years of Medicare & Medicaid By Working to Fulfil Its Full Promise
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 29, 2021
Reps. Castro and Taylor Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Child Hunger
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
July 28, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Secures $2 Million in Funding for El Paso Transportation & Housing Projects in Appropriations Bill
Rep. Veronica Escobar
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 15, 2021
Transforming Families' Economic Security: Press Conference Marking First Day of CTC Payments to Millions
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 15, 2021
Rep. Cuellar Announces Arrival of Expanded Child Tax Credit for TX-28
Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 28, 2021
Rep. Fallon Introduces Bipartisan legislation to Prioritize Veteran Employment After COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Pat Fallon
May 17, 2021
Rep. Roy applauds Governor Abbott's decision to reject federal unemployment dollars and get Texas back to work
Rep. Chip Roy
May 12, 2021
Cornyn, Booker Introduce Bill to Increase Low-Income, Rural Students' Access to Summer Meals
Sen. John Cornyn
March 30, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Highlights Key Provisions in American Rescue Plan to Support Texans During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
March 11, 2021
Crushing the Virus and Protecting Our Economy
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Deliver Urgently Needed COVID-19 Relief to El Pasoans
Rep. Veronica Escobar
March 1, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Feb. 26, 2021
Rep. Weber (tx-14) Statement on The American Rescue Plan of 2021
Rep. Randy Weber
Feb. 26, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez to Vote Yes on American Rescue Plan
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep. Chip Roy, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
Dec. 30, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 11, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
Rep. Al Green, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Cornyn, Manchin Introduce Bill to Expand Broadband Access to Unserved Rural Areas
Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee, Colleagues Call on House Leadership to Pass Extension of Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments
Rep. Randy Weber, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Booker, Castro Introduce Bill Aimed at Increasing the Enrollment of Underrepresented Students in Advanced Courses and Programs
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
July 31, 2020
The Dallas Morning News - Congress Must Do More to Provide Critical COVID-19 Assistance and Financial Relief
Sen. John Cornyn
July 30, 2020
Cornyn Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Texans
Sen. John Cornyn
July 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cisneros Joins 42 House Members Asking Congressional Leaders to Include Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 28, 2020
Carter Bill Expands Pell Grants for Career and Technical Education
Rep. John Carter
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
July 23, 2020
A Shift from Do-Nothing to Do-Little
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 17, 2020
Bonamici, Stevens, Young, Dingell, Veasey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Energy Assistance for Low-Income Families
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 13, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Secures Initial Funding for the Southwest Border Regional Commission
Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Beatty Backs Extending Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 25, 2020
Murphy, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Help Feed Americans in Need While Supporting Restaurants
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 5, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on May Jobs Report
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 4, 2020
Rep. Williams Announces $10.8 Million CARES Act Emergency Solutions Grant for Austin
Rep. John Williams
June 4, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Invites El Pasoans to Respond to Online Unemployment Assistance Survey
Rep. Veronica Escobar
May 20, 2020
Congressman Biggs Urges President Trump to Suspend Grants of Guestworker Visas
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Pause Immigration, Protect American Jobs
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
May 7, 2020
Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) Calls for Further Protections for American Workers
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
May 1, 2020
In Response to Rising Unemployment, Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training Needed to Relaunch the Economy
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 16, 2023
DAINES, REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES CALL FOR BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO LIFT ONEROUS REGULATIONS ON CHIPS ACT FUNDING
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 13, 2022
Congressman Gonzalez Votes for Bipartisan Legislation Prioritizing Essential Workers and Communities
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep.Al Green
March 1, 2022
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
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
March 1, 2022
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
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
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
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
As Eviction Moratorium Ends, Reps. Allred, Johnson and Veasey Ask State and Local Governments to Push Out Rental Assistance
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 30, 2021
Celebrating 56 Years of Medicare & Medicaid By Working to Fulfil Its Full Promise
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 29, 2021
Reps. Castro and Taylor Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Child Hunger
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
July 28, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Secures $2 Million in Funding for El Paso Transportation & Housing Projects in Appropriations Bill
Rep.Veronica Escobar
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 15, 2021
Transforming Families' Economic Security: Press Conference Marking First Day of CTC Payments to Millions
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 15, 2021
Rep. Cuellar Announces Arrival of Expanded Child Tax Credit for TX-28
Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 28, 2021
Rep. Fallon Introduces Bipartisan legislation to Prioritize Veteran Employment After COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Pat Fallon
May 17, 2021
Rep. Roy applauds Governor Abbott's decision to reject federal unemployment dollars and get Texas back to work
Rep.Chip Roy
May 12, 2021
Cornyn, Booker Introduce Bill to Increase Low-Income, Rural Students' Access to Summer Meals
Sen.John Cornyn
March 30, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Highlights Key Provisions in American Rescue Plan to Support Texans During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
March 11, 2021
Crushing the Virus and Protecting Our Economy
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Deliver Urgently Needed COVID-19 Relief to El Pasoans
Rep.Veronica Escobar
March 1, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Feb. 26, 2021
Rep. Weber (tx-14) Statement on The American Rescue Plan of 2021
Rep.Randy Weber
Feb. 26, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez to Vote Yes on American Rescue Plan
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep.Chip Roy, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
Dec. 30, 2020
Coronavirus
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 11, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
Rep.Al Green, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Cornyn, Manchin Introduce Bill to Expand Broadband Access to Unserved Rural Areas
Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee, Colleagues Call on House Leadership to Pass Extension of Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments
Rep.Randy Weber, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Booker, Castro Introduce Bill Aimed at Increasing the Enrollment of Underrepresented Students in Advanced Courses and Programs
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
July 31, 2020
The Dallas Morning News - Congress Must Do More to Provide Critical COVID-19 Assistance and Financial Relief
Sen.John Cornyn
July 30, 2020
Cornyn Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Texans
Sen.John Cornyn
July 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cisneros Joins 42 House Members Asking Congressional Leaders to Include Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 28, 2020
Carter Bill Expands Pell Grants for Career and Technical Education
Rep.John Carter
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
July 23, 2020
A Shift from Do-Nothing to Do-Little
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 17, 2020
Bonamici, Stevens, Young, Dingell, Veasey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Energy Assistance for Low-Income Families
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 13, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Secures Initial Funding for the Southwest Border Regional Commission
Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Beatty Backs Extending Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 25, 2020
Murphy, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Help Feed Americans in Need While Supporting Restaurants
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 5, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on May Jobs Report
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 4, 2020
Rep. Williams Announces $10.8 Million CARES Act Emergency Solutions Grant for Austin
Rep.John Williams
June 4, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Invites El Pasoans to Respond to Online Unemployment Assistance Survey
Rep.Veronica Escobar
May 20, 2020
Congressman Biggs Urges President Trump to Suspend Grants of Guestworker Visas
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Pause Immigration, Protect American Jobs
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
May 7, 2020
Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) Calls for Further Protections for American Workers
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
May 1, 2020
In Response to Rising Unemployment, Democrats Introduce Legislation to Invest $15 Billion in Workforce Training Needed to Relaunch the Economy
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
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