{"id":1120,"date":"2020-04-09T19:49:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T19:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rosen-testing.senate.gov\/2020\/04\/09\/rosen-joins-colleagues-in-letter-urging-fta-to-ensure-transit-workers-receive-protective-equipment-during-coronavirus-pandemic\/"},"modified":"2022-07-13T20:24:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T20:24:02","slug":"rosen-joins-colleagues-in-letter-urging-fta-to-ensure-transit-workers-receive-protective-equipment-during-coronavirus-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosen.senate.gov\/es\/2020\/04\/09\/rosen-joins-colleagues-in-letter-urging-fta-to-ensure-transit-workers-receive-protective-equipment-during-coronavirus-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosen Joins Colleagues in Letter Urging FTA to Ensure Transit Workers Receive Protective Equipment During Coronavirus Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in a letter urging the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to ensure that transit agencies can acquire personal protective equipment for their frontline workers.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n\u201cAs you know, Congress appropriated $25 billion in emergency funding in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to ensure Americans\u2014including frontline health care workers, law enforcement, first responders, and other safety personnel\u2014do not lose access to reliable transit during the Covid-19 pandemic, and to ensure frontline transit workers have access to personal protective equipment (PPE),\u201d <strong>wrote Senator Rosen.<\/strong> \u201cIn the brief time since Congress passed this historic funding, we have already seen the tragic death of frontline transit workers as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We believe FTA should explicitly update its guidance and proactively provide support to help transit agencies acquire PPE and provide it to their workers.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Read Senator Rosen\u2019s full letter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosen.senate.gov\/es\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-04\/200407-Letter to FTA FINAL %28002%29.pdf\/\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in a letter urging the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to ensure that transit agencies can acquire personal protective equipment for their frontline workers. &nbsp; \u201cAs you know, Congress appropriated $25 billion in emergency funding in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-1120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press_release","tag-covid-19"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - 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