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Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's failure to even articulate a point of view on climate change--she says she's still thinking about it--strains all credibility." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's originalism gives me no comfort. As @chicagosmayor says, the originalist view "excluded over 50% of the people living in America today," including women, people of color, and LGBTQ Americans. The Constitution we cherish belongs to "we the people" -- all of us." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Gov. Justice holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Veterans Assistance office in Parkersburg Sen. Jim Justice
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be joining @Morning_Joe on @MSNBC soon to discuss what I have heard from Judge Barrett so far this week. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Rep. Pressley Calls on Gov. Baker to Act With Eviction Crisis Looming Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans cutting every corner to jam through Judge Barrett's nomination before Election Day. It's unprecedented to vote to move forward on a nominee before the hearing has even ended, but they did this morning. My motion to adjourn--and finish the hearing first--was denied." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Durbin Highlights Montgomery, Illinois Family's Health Care Story As Fourth Day Of Supreme Court Nomination Hearing Begins Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Durbin: Affordable Care Act, Women's Right To Privacy & Choice, Election Integrity At Stake With This Supreme Court Nomination Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "He's lying. If President Trump tested negative the day of debate, he'd have said so." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I just joined @NIHB1 to hear from Tribal leaders and talk #WhatsAtStake as Republicans jam through their nominee to end the ACA We need to hear from Native voices: If you have a #NativeHealth story, share your story using #ACAStories2020 We won't stop fighting for #NativeHealth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to take away health care from so many New Yorkers and so many Americans in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Bacon Has Shown Support of DACA and TPS During His Term Rep. Don Bacon
Oct. 15, 2020 In Stratham, Pappas Continues Push for VA to Pay Local Providers Rep. Chris Pappas
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, ...
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "8 million Americans have fallen into poverty since May as federal aid has run out. House Democrats passed the Heroes Act twice to provide relief to struggling Americans. It's time for Mitch McConnell to pass legislation that meets the significant needs of American families." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 900K new unemployment claims were filed last week, continuing the unacceptably high numbers of Americans needing assistance, but Republicans say "you're on your own." The time to act is now; we must reach agreement on a coronavirus relief bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2020 Statement on The Last Day to Complete the 2020 Census Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 15, 2020 Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020 Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto Supports Expanding Tribal Broadband Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "There is an orange cloud hanging over this Supreme Court nomination, the first to be considered after July 1 of an election year. Millions of Americans are already voting. Their voices should be heard. Republicans are rushing it though because they want to eliminate the ACA." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Ro Khanna Rep. Ro Khanna
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has promised two things about Judge Barrett: she will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act and, if need be, help him impose his will on the upcoming election. If she lives up to even one of those promises, it will be a disaster for our nation." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $11.1 Million to Protect Victims and Prevent Crime in Maine Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Durbin: Affordable Care Act, Gun Safety Laws, Voting Rights, Election Integrity At Stake With This Supreme Court Nomination Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Smoking-gun email reveals how Hunter Biden introduced Ukrainian businessman to VP dad Rep. Jim Jordan
Oct. 14, 2020 Durbin Highlights Buffalo Grove Resident's Health Care Story As Third Day Of Supreme Court Nomination Hearing Begins Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "There is an orange cloud hanging over Judge Barrett's nomination. President Trump has promised his nominee will end the Affordable Care Act, overturn Roe v. Wade, & help him win this election if need be. Those are the realities of her nomination. She needs to answer for them." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Every senior in America and everyone on Medicare needs to know this: We already knew Judge Barrett is ready to end the ACA and rip health care from millions. Now she's refusing to even say that Medicare is constitutional! Democrats are fighting for the 65 million on Medicare." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Meet the Ray family. Millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions will face higher costs & lose access to care if Republicans are able to eliminate the Affordable Care Act in the Supreme Court. That includes Americans--like Jared Ray--who were diagnosed with cancer." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Congressman Neal Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Census Early Rep. Richard Neal
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 McConnell on "Court-Packing" Threats: Democrats Abuse Language to Set Up Abuse of Power Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It is bizarre to watch Vice President Biden and Democrats refuse to give a straight answer on their own party's threats to pack the Supreme Court. But it is even more absurd for them to try to redefine "court-packing" to mean any judicial confirmation that disappoints Democrats." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2020 Rosen Statement on USPS IG Investigation Into Failure to Update Voter Address Changes, Potential Election Mail Delivery Impacts Sen. Jacky Rosen
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Amy Coney Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be on @CNN @NewDay soon to discuss the ongoing hearing for Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Mast Statement On Army Corps' Decision To Begin Lake Okeechobee Discharges Rep. Brian Mast
Oct. 14, 2020 Rep. LaHood Unveils Military Service Academy Virtual Program Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 14, 2020 Committee Report Details Years-Long Attacks on Workers' Rights, Unions by Trump Administration's NLRB Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat. The climate crisis is hurting people across the country and the world. But Judge Barrett just said this is debatable. Democrats are fighting for bold climate action now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Ro Khanna Rep. Ro Khanna
Oct. 14, 2020 Rep. Juan Vargas' Statement on Supreme Court Decision to End Census Count Early Rep. Juan Vargas
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "We don't agree with Speaker Pelosi that "nothing" is better than "something" for workers. Senators will vote on more relief next week, including more PPP money to stop layoffs. We'll be able to pass it before we turn to Judge Barrett's nomination unless Democrats block it again." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Takano Demand Answers on Politicization Of VA and potential hatch act violations Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett is just as brilliant and impressive as advertised. She is clearly qualified. She's committed to fairness and impartiality. And she clearly understands the job of a judge under the Constitution is to apply the law and not impose personal policy views." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date Title Politician
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's failure to even articulate a point of view on climate change--she says she's still thinking about it--strains all credibility." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's originalism gives me no comfort. As @chicagosmayor says, the originalist view "excluded over 50% of the people living in America today," including women, people of color, and LGBTQ Americans. The Constitution we cherish belongs to "we the people" -- all of us." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Gov. Justice holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Veterans Assistance office in Parkersburg Sen.Jim Justice
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be joining @Morning_Joe on @MSNBC soon to discuss what I have heard from Judge Barrett so far this week. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Rep. Pressley Calls on Gov. Baker to Act With Eviction Crisis Looming Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans cutting every corner to jam through Judge Barrett's nomination before Election Day. It's unprecedented to vote to move forward on a nominee before the hearing has even ended, but they did this morning. My motion to adjourn--and finish the hearing first--was denied." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Durbin Highlights Montgomery, Illinois Family's Health Care Story As Fourth Day Of Supreme Court Nomination Hearing Begins Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Durbin: Affordable Care Act, Women's Right To Privacy & Choice, Election Integrity At Stake With This Supreme Court Nomination Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "He's lying. If President Trump tested negative the day of debate, he'd have said so." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just denied Republicans the quorum they needed in Judiciary. But Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by AGAIN breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away health care from millions in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Blumenthal and Senate Democrats just forced a vote in Judiciary to demand this sham process be stopped. But Senator Graham and the Senate Republicans voted to keep moving full speed ahead to rip away health care from millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I just joined @NIHB1 to hear from Tribal leaders and talk #WhatsAtStake as Republicans jam through their nominee to end the ACA We need to hear from Native voices: If you have a #NativeHealth story, share your story using #ACAStories2020 We won't stop fighting for #NativeHealth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to take away health care from so many New Yorkers and so many Americans in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2020 Bacon Has Shown Support of DACA and TPS During His Term Rep.Don Bacon
Oct. 15, 2020 In Stratham, Pappas Continues Push for VA to Pay Local Providers Rep.Chris Pappas
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans Rep.Chuck Fleischmann, ...
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "8 million Americans have fallen into poverty since May as federal aid has run out. House Democrats passed the Heroes Act twice to provide relief to struggling Americans. It's time for Mitch McConnell to pass legislation that meets the significant needs of American families." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 900K new unemployment claims were filed last week, continuing the unacceptably high numbers of Americans needing assistance, but Republicans say "you're on your own." The time to act is now; we must reach agreement on a coronavirus relief bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 15, 2020 Statement on The Last Day to Complete the 2020 Census Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 15, 2020 Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020 Murphy: Our Anti-Gun Violence Laws Will Be Immediately At Risk If Amy Coney Barrett Is Confirmed To The Supreme Court Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto Supports Expanding Tribal Broadband Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "There is an orange cloud hanging over this Supreme Court nomination, the first to be considered after July 1 of an election year. Millions of Americans are already voting. Their voices should be heard. Republicans are rushing it though because they want to eliminate the ACA." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Ro Khanna Rep.Ro Khanna
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has promised two things about Judge Barrett: she will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act and, if need be, help him impose his will on the upcoming election. If she lives up to even one of those promises, it will be a disaster for our nation." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $11.1 Million to Protect Victims and Prevent Crime in Maine Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care from millions in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Durbin: Affordable Care Act, Gun Safety Laws, Voting Rights, Election Integrity At Stake With This Supreme Court Nomination Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Smoking-gun email reveals how Hunter Biden introduced Ukrainian businessman to VP dad Rep.Jim Jordan
Oct. 14, 2020 Durbin Highlights Buffalo Grove Resident's Health Care Story As Third Day Of Supreme Court Nomination Hearing Begins Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "There is an orange cloud hanging over Judge Barrett's nomination. President Trump has promised his nominee will end the Affordable Care Act, overturn Roe v. Wade, & help him win this election if need be. Those are the realities of her nomination. She needs to answer for them." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Every senior in America and everyone on Medicare needs to know this: We already knew Judge Barrett is ready to end the ACA and rip health care from millions. Now she's refusing to even say that Medicare is constitutional! Democrats are fighting for the 65 million on Medicare." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Meet the Ray family. Millions of Americans with pre-existing conditions will face higher costs & lose access to care if Republicans are able to eliminate the Affordable Care Act in the Supreme Court. That includes Americans--like Jared Ray--who were diagnosed with cancer." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Congressman Neal Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Census Early Rep.Richard Neal
Oct. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island families with pre-existing health conditions have deep worry about healthcare decision now headed to Supreme Court; more than 1.2 million LI'ers 64 years old & younger have pre-existing health conditions (including COVID); senator makes case for coverage Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 McConnell on "Court-Packing" Threats: Democrats Abuse Language to Set Up Abuse of Power Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It is bizarre to watch Vice President Biden and Democrats refuse to give a straight answer on their own party's threats to pack the Supreme Court. But it is even more absurd for them to try to redefine "court-packing" to mean any judicial confirmation that disappoints Democrats." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2020 Rosen Statement on USPS IG Investigation Into Failure to Update Voter Address Changes, Potential Election Mail Delivery Impacts Sen.Jacky Rosen
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Amy Coney Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to take health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be on @CNN @NewDay soon to discuss the ongoing hearing for Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 14, 2020 Mast Statement On Army Corps' Decision To Begin Lake Okeechobee Discharges Rep.Brian Mast
Oct. 14, 2020 Rep. LaHood Unveils Military Service Academy Virtual Program Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 14, 2020 Committee Report Details Years-Long Attacks on Workers' Rights, Unions by Trump Administration's NLRB Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat. The climate crisis is hurting people across the country and the world. But Judge Barrett just said this is debatable. Democrats are fighting for bold climate action now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 14, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Ro Khanna Rep.Ro Khanna
Oct. 14, 2020 Rep. Juan Vargas' Statement on Supreme Court Decision to End Census Count Early Rep.Juan Vargas
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "We don't agree with Speaker Pelosi that "nothing" is better than "something" for workers. Senators will vote on more relief next week, including more PPP money to stop layoffs. We'll be able to pass it before we turn to Judge Barrett's nomination unless Democrats block it again." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 13, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Takano Demand Answers on Politicization Of VA and potential hatch act violations Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett is just as brilliant and impressive as advertised. She is clearly qualified. She's committed to fairness and impartiality. And she clearly understands the job of a judge under the Constitution is to apply the law and not impose personal policy views." Sen.Mitch McConnell
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