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Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep. John Moolenaar, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Dingell: We Must Uphold the Legacy of Those who Fought to Extend Voting Rights
Rep. Debbie Dingell
Nov. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Wyden, Markey, Van Hollen, Coons, Peters Question Ring's Data Security Practices
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Doug Collins, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Reps. Tlaib and Blumenauer urge Judiciary Committee to make robust, progressive reforms to Patriot Act
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Klobuchar & Peters Press Administration for Plan to Protect Voting Rights for Millions of Americans Living Overseas
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Peters & Klobuchar Press Administration to Protect Voting Rights for Active Duty Servicemembers, Americans Living Overseas
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Rep. Tlaib Statement on Situation in Jammu and Kashmir
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Dingell Statement in Response to Hateful Rhetoric, Attacks, and Division Across the Country
Rep. Debbie Dingell
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 25, 2019
Rep. Elissa Slotkin Lauds Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Stop Robocalls
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
July 24, 2019
Walberg, House Take Action to Stop Illegal Robocalls
Rep. Tim Walberg
July 24, 2019
Dingell Applauds Action to Stop Annoying Robocalls
Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
July 23, 2019
Preserve Free Speech
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
July 18, 2019
Committee Passes Walberg-Backed Legislation to Combat Illegal Robocalls, Promote Energy Cybersecurity
Rep. Tim Walberg
July 16, 2019
Dingell on House Vote to Condemn the President's Xenophobic Tweets
Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 10, 2019
Results: House Passes 3 Huizenga-led Bills to Strengthen Capital Markets, Protect Investors
Rep. Bill Huizenga
June 28, 2019
Recognizing the Legacy of James Boggs
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 27, 2019
Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 19, 2019
Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Dingell
Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Haley Stevens
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
March 27, 2019
Motorcycle Community Profiling
Rep. Tim Walberg
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
March 7, 2019
Statement from Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Andre Carson on House Resolution
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 7, 2019
Dingell Statement on House Anti-Semitism, Anti-Islamophobia Resolution
Rep. Debbie Dingell
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Whip Clyburn, Assit. Speaker Lujan, Chairman Jeffries, and Vice chair Clark - Gottheimer, Luria Lead Letter Urging to Condemn Anti-Semitic Rhetoric
Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Harris, Stabenow, Peters, Lawrence Introduce Legislation to Award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Mr. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Menendez, Booker Demand Answers After Trump Admin Ends Civil Rights Guidance for School Discipline
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Moolenaar Supports Resolution Rejecting White Supremacy
Rep. John Moolenaar
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 13, 2018
Hearing of the Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Peters, Hearing on Warrantless Smartphone Searches at our International Borders
Sen. Gary Peters
June 19, 2018
Peters Commemorates Juneteenth Independence Day
Sen. Gary Peters
June 6, 2018
Peters Recognizes LGBT Pride Month
Sen. Gary Peters
June 4, 2018
Dingell Slams Anti-Muslim Statement from White House Official
Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 24, 2018
Dingell, Kuster, Love Language to Address Military Sexual Assault Passed as Part of NDAA
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Dingell Questions U.S. Olympic Officials: "It is Clear That the Systems Designed to Protect Athletes Failed"
Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
May 23, 2018
Walberg Presses Olympic Officials on Protecting Athletes from Sexual Abuse
Rep. Tim Walberg
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Hudson Urges Army to End Ban on Religious Dog Tags
Rep.John Moolenaar, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Dingell: We Must Uphold the Legacy of Those who Fought to Extend Voting Rights
Rep.Debbie Dingell
Nov. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Wyden, Markey, Van Hollen, Coons, Peters Question Ring's Data Security Practices
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Doug Collins, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Reps. Tlaib and Blumenauer urge Judiciary Committee to make robust, progressive reforms to Patriot Act
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chairman on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller in the Office of the Currency, and Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Meeks and Members of Congress Demand Bank Regulators Strengthen, Not Weaken the Community Reinvestment Act
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Klobuchar & Peters Press Administration for Plan to Protect Voting Rights for Millions of Americans Living Overseas
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General of the United States - As Universal Postal Union Negotiations Continue, Peters & Klobuchar Press Administration to Protect Voting Rights for Active Duty Servicemembers, Americans Living Overseas
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Rep. Tlaib Statement on Situation in Jammu and Kashmir
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Aug. 15, 2019
Dingell Statement in Response to Hateful Rhetoric, Attacks, and Division Across the Country
Rep.Debbie Dingell
Aug. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 25, 2019
Rep. Elissa Slotkin Lauds Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Stop Robocalls
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
July 24, 2019
Walberg, House Take Action to Stop Illegal Robocalls
Rep.Tim Walberg
July 24, 2019
Dingell Applauds Action to Stop Annoying Robocalls
Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
July 23, 2019
Preserve Free Speech
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
July 18, 2019
Committee Passes Walberg-Backed Legislation to Combat Illegal Robocalls, Promote Energy Cybersecurity
Rep.Tim Walberg
July 16, 2019
Dingell on House Vote to Condemn the President's Xenophobic Tweets
Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 10, 2019
Results: House Passes 3 Huizenga-led Bills to Strengthen Capital Markets, Protect Investors
Rep.Bill Huizenga
June 28, 2019
Recognizing the Legacy of James Boggs
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 27, 2019
Gillibrand and Schatz Announce "Restore Honor to Service Members Act" To Clear Discriminatory Records of Service Members Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 19, 2019
Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Dingell
Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Haley Stevens
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Sen.Elissa Slotkin, ...
March 27, 2019
Motorcycle Community Profiling
Rep.Tim Walberg
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
March 7, 2019
Statement from Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Andre Carson on House Resolution
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 7, 2019
Dingell Statement on House Anti-Semitism, Anti-Islamophobia Resolution
Rep.Debbie Dingell
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Whip Clyburn, Assit. Speaker Lujan, Chairman Jeffries, and Vice chair Clark - Gottheimer, Luria Lead Letter Urging to Condemn Anti-Semitic Rhetoric
Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Harris, Stabenow, Peters, Lawrence Introduce Legislation to Award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Mr. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Menendez, Booker Demand Answers After Trump Admin Ends Civil Rights Guidance for School Discipline
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Moolenaar Supports Resolution Rejecting White Supremacy
Rep.John Moolenaar
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Raise Jamal Khashoggi's Disappearance with the Governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 13, 2018
Hearing of the Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Peters, Hearing on Warrantless Smartphone Searches at our International Borders
Sen.Gary Peters
June 19, 2018
Peters Commemorates Juneteenth Independence Day
Sen.Gary Peters
June 6, 2018
Peters Recognizes LGBT Pride Month
Sen.Gary Peters
June 4, 2018
Dingell Slams Anti-Muslim Statement from White House Official
Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 24, 2018
Dingell, Kuster, Love Language to Address Military Sexual Assault Passed as Part of NDAA
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
May 24, 2018
Dingell Questions U.S. Olympic Officials: "It is Clear That the Systems Designed to Protect Athletes Failed"
Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
May 23, 2018
Walberg Presses Olympic Officials on Protecting Athletes from Sexual Abuse
Rep.Tim Walberg
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