Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) released additional COVID-19 resources guides to help tribes, students, educators, and farmers navigate the benefits in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the historic $2 trillion relief package recently passed by Congress and signed into law.
DelBene’s newly released guides are specific to:
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Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to extend the May 15, 2020 tax filing and payment deadline for tax-exempt organizations, such as nonprofits, hospitals, and universities. 33 members of Congress joined DelBene in sending a letter the IRS urging these changes.
The IRS recently provided a 90-day income tax filing… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) released the following statement in response to Google publishing cell phone location data reports from 131 countries that show how people are following government social distancing and stay at home orders:
“The COVID-19 pandemic requires a whole government response and we should use every tool in our belts to slow the spread of… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) released a series of resources guides to help individuals, communities, small businesses, and others navigate benefits in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the historic $2 trillion relief package recently passed by Congress and signed into law.
DelBene released guides that are specific to:
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Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) praised the passage of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748), a $2 trillion relief package that will protect Washington state families, workers, and small businesses, and ensure our health care system has the resources it needs to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are meeting a historic moment… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) led the Washington congressional delegation in calling for the Trump administration to expeditiously fulfill Governor Jay Inslee’s request for 1,000 additional ventilators from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS).
“This request is of the utmost urgency as Washington state has disproportionately fewer ventilators and… Read more »
Today, House Committee on Ways and Means members Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Congressman Ron Kind (WI-03), and Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07) sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Ambassador Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross urging expedited processing of tariff exclusion requests and if warranted temporary suspension of tariffs on… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) led 17 members of Congress from the Pacific Northwest in calling for more ventilators to be sent to the region as it continues to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and for the administration to develop a national manufacturing goal for new… Read more »
Today, Congresswomen Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Anna Eshoo (CA-18) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to President Trump and Vice President Pence urging them to abide by privacy principles when collecting sensitive health and location data from tech companies.
“Because location and health data are some of the most private types of information about any individual, we urge you to… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), sponsors of the American Family Act, called on House Leadership to include an expanded, fully refundable Child Tax Credit (CTC), as well as a “lookback provision” for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit to prevent families from paying more in taxes next year due to the expansion.… Read more »
