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healthcare access inequities that disproportionately affect our most disadvantaged communities.” Senator Welch has led efforts to protect seniors
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Cortez Masto, Risch Introduce Bill to Boost Access to Precious Metal Depositories
single region has left Idahoans at a disadvantage,” said Senator Risch. “My SILVER Act broadens the geographic locations
Durbin, Hirono Call On Department Of Education To Strengthen Proposed Gainful Employment Rule
lengthy disputes, create incentives for manipulation that disadvantage students, and continue directing Title IV funds to programs that
Warner, Kennedy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Modernize Federal Reserve Discount Window
could inadvertently place individual financial institutions at a disadvantage. Require Federal Reserve Study and Report to Congress
Gillibrand Secures $40.5 Million To Combat PFAS Contamination In New York
comes through the Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) grant, which is funded through
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $316 Million for Cleaner Water in Illinois
Agency (EPA)’s Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities grant program for local clean water initiatives that
Shaheen, New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applaud Release of More Than $9.4 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for New Hampshire to Address PFAS Contamination
allocation from the Emerging Contaminants in Small and Disadvantaged Communities program administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency … billion of which is targeted to small and disadvantaged communities. New Hampshire has received $460 million in water
Durbin, Wicker Reintroduce Legislation To Promote Study Abroad
special emphasis on study abroad in economically disadvantaged countries. This bipartisan bill seeks to implement those recommendations. Durbin
ICYMI: In Senate Hearing, Shaheen Presses Secretary McMahon to Preserve Education Grants Supporting Granite State Students, Address Public Service Loan Forgiveness Buyback Program Backlogs
that create educational opportunities for first-generation and disadvantaged students. The Trump Administration has continually attempted to erode … preserve educational support for first-generation and disadvantaged students. Shaheen has also called on the Department of Education
Shaheen Offers Several Amendments to Republican Budget Reconciliation Bill to Lower Household Costs, Require Transparency on ICE Facilities, Replenish International Food Assistance
rolled out a flawed partial refund system that disadvantages small businesses. To increase transparency about plans
Markey, Frost Unveil Youth Climate Leadership Act to Put Young Voices at the Forefront of the Climate Fight
help local governments address environmental issues in disadvantaged communities; Recommendations regarding performance measures to quantify the impact
On Senate Floor, Shaheen Pushes for Passage of Her Legislation to Streamline Tariff Refund Process Amid Trump’s Flawed Refund Request Rollout
small businesses rather than putting them at a disadvantage to big companies.” “So, this is not complicated … This new system, which is called CAPE, disadvantages small businesses who may not know they need to file
Ahead of Earth Day, Senator Markey Introduces Package of Legislation to Protect and Mobilize All Ages Against Climate Change
help local governments address environmental issues in disadvantaged communities, performance measures to quantify the impact of climate change
New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Preserve Education Grants Supporting First-Generation and Disadvantaged Students
from supporting postsecondary access for first-generation and disadvantaged students to a focus on workforce training. The Congressional … 1960s with the intent of helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds complete high school, access postsecondary education, and graduate
Gillibrand Hosts Labor Gathering Featuring New York State Union Leaders
mission to provide career opportunities for individuals in disadvantaged communities into the union construction trades,”saidKereem Berry, Executive
ICYMI: Senator Murray Tours Renton Technical College, Highlights Importance of Investing in Workforce Training and Career and Technical Education
outreach and student services programs for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. TRIO includes eight programs targeted to serve
Warren, Ryan Urge FCC to Protect Sports Fans from ‘Streamflation,’ as ESPN’s New Arrangements with NFL, MLB Threaten Fans with Higher Costs
raises concerns of conflicts of interest and potentially disadvantages competing networks, streaming competitors, and distributors,”wrote the lawmakers
At Port of Seattle, Murray Talks Fighting for Waterway Infrastructure, Securing Historic $3.47 Billion for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund
federal law is putting Washington state at a disadvantage, I will push with everything … fund because of outdated and unfair restrictions that disadvantage Washington state ports in a major way. The status
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Insist Trump Admin Create Common-Sense Tariff Refund Program
exploit. A cumbersome opt-in process that disadvantages small businesses while enriching Wall Street intermediaries is not justice
Duckworth, Sheehy, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Rural Veterans Become Homeowners
tape that often leaves them at a disadvantage. Specifically, the bill would increase the supply of U.S. Department
Warner, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Keep Rural Hospitals Open
current Medicare Area Wage Index continues to disadvantage providers in low-wage and rural markets,”said Alan Morgan
Murphy Introduces Bill To Protect Small Businesses From Corporate Gouging, Lower Prices For American Families
stores and the families we serve at a disadvantage. Enforcing price discrimination protections is about leveling the playing … practices can put small businesses at a severe disadvantage, we're pleased that Congress is taking action
Cantwell Convenes Elected Officials & Nonpartisan Democracy Defenders From TX, ME, NC, OH, MT, & WA for Virtual Press Conference on Protecting Voting Access
account for a quarter of our population, disadvantaged in registering and re-registering to vote.” “Texas just
Whitehouse Leads 21 Senate Democrats in Demanding Strengthened Environmental Provisions, Enforcement in USMCA Joint Review
which puts U.S. businesses and workers at a disadvantage, encourages offshoring, and threatens our clean air and water … which puts U.S. businesses and workers at a disadvantage, encourages offshoring, and threatens our clean air and water
Kelly, Barrasso Introduce Bill to Cut Red Tape on Rural Economic Development
rural communities should not be at a disadvantage when competing for federal opportunities,” said Sandra Watson, President