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Peter DeFazio's Public Statements on Issue: Entitlements and the Safety Net

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06/09/2022 NEWS: Sanders, Warren, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Social Security by $2,400 a Year and Extend Solvency for 75 Years
10/14/2021 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care
07/15/2021 Defazio Announces First Day of Child Tax Credit, Encourages Families to Watch for Payments
04/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs
04/19/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
04/19/2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues
03/16/2021 Rep. Peter Defazio Re-Introduces Cahoots Act to Reduce Violence, Strengthen Community Mental Health Crisis Response
02/24/2021 Merkley, Wyden, DeFazio Continue Push to Ensure That Every Affected Oregonian Receives Federal Wildfire Recovery Resources
02/17/2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - After Windstorm-Wildfire Events Pummel the State, Oregon's Congressional Delegation Urges President Biden to Send Additional Federal Assistance
01/11/2021 Letter to Commissioner Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Upton asks IRS to expedite access to economic impact payments
12/09/2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Craig Urges Congressional Leadership to Support Local Restaurants and Pass the RESTAURANTS Act
12/04/2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Support for Local Restaurants in COVID Relief Package
10/14/2020 Defazio, Larson Announce Legislation to Provide Seniors Emergency Social Security Cost of Living Increase
09/24/2020 Defazio, Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer Introduce Legislation to Ensure Equal Access to Disaster Relief for Cannabis Businesses
09/22/2020 Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Peter Defazio Urges Governor Brown to Quickly Develop Shelter Plan for Oregonians Displaced by Wildfires
09/14/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Oregon Members Push Trump Administration to Issue Public Health Emergency As Hazardous Smoke Blankets Oregon
09/10/2020 Defazio Applauds White House Approval of Emergency Declaration for Oregon
09/09/2020 Statement from Rep. Peter Defazio on Wildfires Impacting Oregon
09/09/2020 Oregon Delegation Pushes for Rapid Disaster Relief for Wildfires
09/09/2020 Rep. Peter Defazio Urges President Trump to Quickly Approve Disaster Relief for Southwestern Oregon
08/20/2020 Defazio Urges Roseburg Va Director to Reengage and Comprehensively Communicate with Veterans, Community Partners
08/18/2020 Defazio Announces More than $381,000 for Coronavirus Recovery Funding for Small Businesses in Albany and Corvallis
08/07/2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Tlaib, Progressive Leaders Urge Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to Improve Lending Terms for States and Cities, Stave Off Public Sector Layoffs and Cuts
08/07/2020 Defazio Introduces Cahoots Act to Reduce Violence, Strengthen Mental Health Crisis Response Resources
08/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Lee Spearheads Letter Urging Congress to Increase Federal Funding for State Medicaid Programs During COVID-19

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