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July 23, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Contact: Rotimi Adeoye, 202-256-6655, Rotimi.Adeoye@mail.house.gov

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Kildee, Pelosi, Neal, Davis to Hold Press Conference Friday Urging Republicans to Extend Unemployment Benefits

Issues:COVID-19
July 23, 2020

Tri-Caucus Leaders Urge Senate Leaders to Include Child Care Assistance in Next COVID-19 Package

July 22, 2020
I want to thank the National Employment Law Project, Moms Rising, Move On, and the Center for Popular Democracy for gathering us today.
These past months have demonstrated with unblinking clarity the impact of systemic racism on every aspect of our society. We cannot mince words. A Republican failure to continue the $600-a-week federal unemployment supplement would represent a racially-discriminatory action.
July 20, 2020

Intercity passenger rail is currently the only major type of transportation without a dedicated funding stream

July 10, 2020

Worker & Family Support Subcommittee Chairman and Ranking Member Partner to Help Foster Youth Remain in College

Today, U.S. Reps. Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Worker & Family Support, and Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Ranking Member of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Worker & Family Support, applauded the new flexibility from the Department of Education to help foster youth and other vulnerable students document their income information during the pandemic.

July 10, 2020

The bipartisan task force was established in July 2019 to tackle the health and social inequities in the American health care system

July 9, 2020

Millions of Unemployed Americans Could Lose Benefits July 31st Without Action by Senate Republicans, President

Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05), Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus, and Congressman Danny K. Davis (IL-07), Chairman of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee, today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging his administration to extend federal unemployment insurance benefits, which are set to run out at the end of July without action by the White House and U.S. Senate.

July 2, 2020

Washington, D.C.- On June 30, 2020, Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) and Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-PA) introduced the Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2020 to commit to cutting child poverty in half in 10 years and to monitor progress using the nonpartisan, evidence-based National Academy of Sciences.