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January 2021
As RI National Guard Returns Home, Reed Says More Federal Dollars Returning to RI to Cover Guard’s COVID-19 Response Costs
Reed Backs Biden’s Ramped Up Pandemic Response Plan to Control COVID-19 & Help Communities Recover
Reed Urges Swift Action on $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Package
Reed and Whitehouse Demand Fixes to Trump’s “Significant Failures” of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
To Help States Combat COVID-19, Reed Leads 34 U.S. Senators in Calling for FEMA Cost-Sharing Waiver
Sen. Reed Wants to Fast Track $2,000 Pandemic Relief Payments & Provide Additional Targeted COVID-19 Assistance to Families, Businesses & Communities
December 2020
$1.1 Billion in COVID-19 Relief Funds Begins Flowing to RI for Vaccination, Testing, Unemployment Aid & Direct Payments
Reed Announces Over $1 Million in Rental Assistance to Help RIers Facing Pandemic Hardships
Reed Helps Deliver Major Boost for RI Schools in ‘Coronabus’ Bill
After CASH Act Passes House on Bipartisan Vote, Reed Urges U.S. Senate to Boost Direct Payments for Americans to $2,000
Reed Urges Republicans to Join Democrats in Passing $2,000 Stimulus Checks
Outraged by Preventable Fraud & Waste Uncovered by WPRI, Reed Demands Investigation & Calls on Trump Admin to Fix SBA Lending & Protect Taxpayers
Congress Passes $2.3T Omnibus Appropriations & COVID-19-Relief Package
Reed Boosts RI Transportation and Housing Funding in ‘Coronabus’ Appropriations Bill & COVID-19 Relief Package
Reed Delivers $200 Million in Rental Assistance for RI
Reed Helps Deliver a Big Boost for RI Small Businesses in COVID-19-Relief Agreement
Reed Supports Bipartisan Agreement to Avoid Shutdown & Deliver Immediate COVID-19 Relief
Senators Urge President-elect Biden to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Infodemic
Reed Warns Communities & Economy will Suffer if Congress Leaves Restaurants & Small Businesses Out in the Cold This Winter
As Congressional Negotiators Near Finish Line on Bipartisan COVID Relief Agreement, Reed Works to Include Flexibility & Additional Time for State & Local Governments to Effectively Allocate Coronavirus Relief Funds