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 »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) voted to support the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) which will provide support to families, first responders, and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak in Washington and across the country.
The legislation includes:
Free coronavirus testing for everyone who needs a test, including the… Read more »
A bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives now support the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), H.R. 3077, a bill sponsored by Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01). The AHCIA strengthens and expands the Housing Credit, our nation’s most effective and successful tool for building and preserving affordable housing. In total, 221 members of Congress are now… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Suzan DelBene’s (WA-01) Resolution on the Environmental Goods Agreement (H.Res. 828) was endorsed by the New Democrat Coalition (NDC). The NDC is the largest Democratic ideological caucus with over one hundred members, which makes up more than forty percent of the Democratic Caucus.
The Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) negotiations were first initiated in 2014 by… Read more »
