Too many Americans have already lost a job due to COVID-19. House Democrats are working to keep workers connected to their jobs and benefits. I championed the central jobs protection provision in the Heroes Act relief package, the bipartisan proposal to expand the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC).

I know tax credits can be wonky, but if the Senate adopts this proposal, 6.1 million companies will be able to keep 60 million Americans employed by covering more of a worker’s wages for longer.

These are the companies that are hardest hit by COVID-19, and it is critical we help them stay in business and able to pay their employees.

Now we need the Senate to pass the Heroes Act and help workers and our communities. Please, take a moment and sign our petition calling on McConnell to take it up today >> ... See MoreSee Less