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June 1, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on National Protests and Murder of George Floyd Rep. Judy Chu
June 1, 2020 Costa Calls for Justice and Cooperation to Heal Racial Divisions Rep. Jim Costa
June 1, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on Killing of George Floyd Rep. Ted Lieu
June 1, 2020 Letter to Rodrigo Maia, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil - House Members Ring the Alarm Amidst Human Rights Violations in Brazil Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
June 1, 2020 Schiff Highlights Need for Nondiscriminatory Blood Donation Guidelines Sen. Adam Schiff
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Across our country, Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice and brutality we saw most recently in the murder of #GeorgeFloyd. Yet, at a time when our country cries out for unification, this President is ripping it apart." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
June 1, 2020 Pelosi Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "More than 50 years after Stonewall, #PrideMonth is celebrated as a testament to the progress we've achieved in the fight against bigotry & discrimination -- and stands as a reminder of the work that remains to achieve full equality for LGBTQ people and all Americans." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep. Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep. Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep. Scott Peters
May 29, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Department of Justice Attorney General, and Eric Dreiband, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General - Congressman Neguse, House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand Doj Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation Rep. Lou Correa, ...
May 29, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Cosponsors Resolution on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 29, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Charges Filed Against Ex-Officer in George Floyd Murder Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 28, 2020 Rep. Bera Statement on Beijing's Crackdown Against Hong Kong Rep. Ami Bera
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans Rep. Mike Levin, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 28, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Legislation To Halt Administration Efforts To Deport Vietnamese American Refugees Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
May 28, 2020 Tweet - "The horrific murder of #GeorgeFloyd has broken our hearts. His family deserves justice, as do countless other black people who've been killed in this country. Congress is committed to finding solutions to prevent these crimes & root out the systemic injustice in our society." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 28, 2020 Letter to Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector of Department of Homeland Security - California Congressional Members Lead Request for Investigation of Death at Detention Facility and ICE Measures During COVID Crisis Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
May 27, 2020 Rep. Waters Statement on the Murder of George Floyd Rep. Maxine Waters
May 27, 2020 Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democratic Leaders Call on HHS Watchdog to Investigate Reports ICE is Preventing Reunification Efforts and Deporting Unaccompanied Minors Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democratic Leaders Demand DHS and ICE Halt Deportations of Unaccompanied Children and Guarantee Due Process Protections Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 27, 2020 Congressional Pro-Choice leaders condemn political attacks on local Planned Parenthood organizations Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 27, 2020 Lofgren Statement on FISA Reauthorization Vote Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 23, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Trump's Declaration that He Has the Power to Reopen Churches Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
May 22, 2020 Pascrell, Grassley, Durbin, Gosar, Khanna, Pallone, Gooden Lead Overhaul to H1-B, L-1 Visa Programs Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Sires, Castro, Pallone Lead Letter Demanding Answers on ICE's Deportation of Héctor García Mendoza Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 22, 2020 Chairman Takano on Memorial Day 2020: "It is our duty to mark this moment despite the uncertainty of our time." Rep. Mark Takano
May 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Letter to Assistant Secretary Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use of the DHH and and Dr. Richard McKeon, Chief of Suicide Prevention Branch of Center for Mental Health Services - Pingree, 43 Bipartisan Members Urge Trump Admin to Preserve Mental Health Services for LGBTQ Youth Throughout Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was a man of extraordinary vision and tenacity, who challenged us all to fight for a better future for the LGBTQ community & all Americans. His relentless optimism remains an inspiration as we confront this unprecedented crisis. #HarveyMilkDay https://speaker.gov/newsroom/52220" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democrats Demand ICE End New "Binary Choice" Policy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 21, 2020 Senators Introduce Gun Safety Bill to Ensure Completion of Background Checks Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 21, 2020 Statement: Reps. Khanna, Maloney, Davis on Gao Report on Campus Sexual Violence Data Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Support for Voting Rights and Access in The Heroes Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Highlighting The Heroes Act's Democracy-Saving Voting Provisions on Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Women were not *given* the right to vote. They won it for themselves through sheer force of will. Generations of women & girls fought to be heard. Today, we honor their leadership as we mark 101 years since the House passed the 19th Amendment." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
May 20, 2020 Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 17, 2020 Pelosi Statement on One Year Anniversary of House Passage of the Equality Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark #IDAHOTB, we also mark one year since the House passed the #EqualityAct to bring our nation closer to achieving liberty & justice for all. Even as Leader McConnell has ignored this legislation, we refuse to back down from the fight for equality for all LGBTQ people." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 14, 2020 Letter to Mike Horowitz, Inspector General of the US Department of Justice - Reps Lieu and Jeffries Call for Investigation Into Inadequate Inmate Releases in Light of Covid-19 Rep. Ted Lieu
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on National Protests and Murder of George Floyd Rep.Judy Chu
June 1, 2020 Costa Calls for Justice and Cooperation to Heal Racial Divisions Rep.Jim Costa
June 1, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on Killing of George Floyd Rep.Ted Lieu
June 1, 2020 Letter to Rodrigo Maia, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil - House Members Ring the Alarm Amidst Human Rights Violations in Brazil Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
June 1, 2020 Schiff Highlights Need for Nondiscriminatory Blood Donation Guidelines Sen.Adam Schiff
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Across our country, Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice and brutality we saw most recently in the murder of #GeorgeFloyd. Yet, at a time when our country cries out for unification, this President is ripping it apart." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
June 1, 2020 Pelosi Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "More than 50 years after Stonewall, #PrideMonth is celebrated as a testament to the progress we've achieved in the fight against bigotry & discrimination -- and stands as a reminder of the work that remains to achieve full equality for LGBTQ people and all Americans." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep.Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep.Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep.Scott Peters
May 29, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Department of Justice Attorney General, and Eric Dreiband, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General - Congressman Neguse, House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand Doj Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation Rep.Lou Correa, ...
May 29, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Cosponsors Resolution on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 29, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Charges Filed Against Ex-Officer in George Floyd Murder Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 28, 2020 Rep. Bera Statement on Beijing's Crackdown Against Hong Kong Rep.Ami Bera
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans Rep.Mike Levin, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 28, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Legislation To Halt Administration Efforts To Deport Vietnamese American Refugees Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
May 28, 2020 Tweet - "The horrific murder of #GeorgeFloyd has broken our hearts. His family deserves justice, as do countless other black people who've been killed in this country. Congress is committed to finding solutions to prevent these crimes & root out the systemic injustice in our society." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 28, 2020 Letter to Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector of Department of Homeland Security - California Congressional Members Lead Request for Investigation of Death at Detention Facility and ICE Measures During COVID Crisis Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
May 27, 2020 Rep. Waters Statement on the Murder of George Floyd Rep.Maxine Waters
May 27, 2020 Letter to John Barsa, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Meng and Brooks Urge USAID to Prioritize Needs of Women and Girls in COVID-19 Response Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democratic Leaders Call on HHS Watchdog to Investigate Reports ICE is Preventing Reunification Efforts and Deporting Unaccompanied Minors Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democratic Leaders Demand DHS and ICE Halt Deportations of Unaccompanied Children and Guarantee Due Process Protections Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 27, 2020 Congressional Pro-Choice leaders condemn political attacks on local Planned Parenthood organizations Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 27, 2020 Lofgren Statement on FISA Reauthorization Vote Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 23, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Trump's Declaration that He Has the Power to Reopen Churches Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
May 22, 2020 Pascrell, Grassley, Durbin, Gosar, Khanna, Pallone, Gooden Lead Overhaul to H1-B, L-1 Visa Programs Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Sires, Castro, Pallone Lead Letter Demanding Answers on ICE's Deportation of Héctor García Mendoza Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
May 22, 2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 22, 2020 Chairman Takano on Memorial Day 2020: "It is our duty to mark this moment despite the uncertainty of our time." Rep.Mark Takano
May 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Letter to Assistant Secretary Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use of the DHH and and Dr. Richard McKeon, Chief of Suicide Prevention Branch of Center for Mental Health Services - Pingree, 43 Bipartisan Members Urge Trump Admin to Preserve Mental Health Services for LGBTQ Youth Throughout Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was a man of extraordinary vision and tenacity, who challenged us all to fight for a better future for the LGBTQ community & all Americans. His relentless optimism remains an inspiration as we confront this unprecedented crisis. #HarveyMilkDay https://speaker.gov/newsroom/52220" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democrats Demand ICE End New "Binary Choice" Policy Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 21, 2020 Senators Introduce Gun Safety Bill to Ensure Completion of Background Checks Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 21, 2020 Statement: Reps. Khanna, Maloney, Davis on Gao Report on Campus Sexual Violence Data Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Support for Voting Rights and Access in The Heroes Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Highlighting The Heroes Act's Democracy-Saving Voting Provisions on Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Women were not *given* the right to vote. They won it for themselves through sheer force of will. Generations of women & girls fought to be heard. Today, we honor their leadership as we mark 101 years since the House passed the 19th Amendment." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
May 20, 2020 Rep. Grijalva and Sens. Menendez, Baldwin Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Sens. Menendez, Baldwin and Rep. Grijalva Lead Bicameral Push for the Trump Admin to Start Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 17, 2020 Pelosi Statement on One Year Anniversary of House Passage of the Equality Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we mark #IDAHOTB, we also mark one year since the House passed the #EqualityAct to bring our nation closer to achieving liberty & justice for all. Even as Leader McConnell has ignored this legislation, we refuse to back down from the fight for equality for all LGBTQ people." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 14, 2020 Letter to Mike Horowitz, Inspector General of the US Department of Justice - Reps Lieu and Jeffries Call for Investigation Into Inadequate Inmate Releases in Light of Covid-19 Rep.Ted Lieu
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