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Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Meet Kenny. Kenny is one of millions of Americans born with a pre-existing condition. If Republicans succeed in confirming Judge Barrett, the first thing they'll do is go after is the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people like Kenny. Today, I'm fighting for Kenny." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Elizabeth Enright is a breast cancer survivor. She knows the importance of protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting for health care for Elizabeth and for Americans like her across the country. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act. Senate Democrats are fighting for your health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, in South Dakota, we're celebrating Native Americans' Day. I am proud to serve all of our Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota people, and I'm thankful to live in a state that celebrates its Native American history & traditions." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Watching today's hearing, you would've thought it was a floor debate on health care. Dems know they can't fault Judge Barrett on her merits, so they're relying on scare tactics. The truth is, we have no idea how she will rule on any case. But we do know she'll follow the law." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Kennedy: America Loves Democracy and Louisiana Is Proud of Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. John Kennedy
Oct. 12, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day, Importance of U.S. Supreme Court for Tribal Rights Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 12, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2020 Letter to Governor John Bel Edwards, Louisiana - Higgins Offers Assistance Securing Supplemental Mosquito Abatement Spraying Rep. Glen Higgins
Oct. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto, Murkowski Hail Trump Signing of Bills to Curb Epidemic of Missing, Murdered and Trafficked Native Women Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Oct. 11, 2020 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz Sen. Ted Cruz
Oct. 11, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans succeed in getting the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA, over 20 million Americans would lose their health insurance, including 1.7M in Texas 242,000 in South Carolina 187,000 in Iowa It's unthinkable Rs would do this, especially during a pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The nomination of Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court is a direct threat to the Affordable Care Act & the important protections it affords LGBTQ Americans. We must fight to protect the ACA with everything we can--far too much is at stake." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be going on @MeetThePress soon to share my thoughts on this week's Senate Judiciary hearings concerning the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump is sending Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court with an assignment--eliminate the Affordable Care Act. If that happens, over 20 million Americans would lose health coverage and millions with pre-existing conditions would lose protections. I'll fight for each of them." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I've been fighting for Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act. I'm so proud we made them law. This is a first step to responding to centuries of violence against Indigenous women. Thanks to @SenCortezMasto and the Senate Democrats for leading this effort with Native advocates." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Neal Statement on Inadequacy of Trump Administration Relief Proposal Rep. Richard Neal
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. Nothing in her opening statement changes that. 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Serious conflicts of interest: Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from decisions on the Affordable Care Act and the 2020 election." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The far left has been threatening our basic institutions of government since long before this Supreme Court vacancy. When today's Democrats lose one election or one vote on the Senate floor, they start threatening to tear up the rulebook." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 11, 2020 Indy Star - Todd Young: Judge Amy Coney Barrett deserves a fair hearing Sen. Todd Young
Oct. 11, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Families Helping Families Sen. John Thune
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalComingOutDay, we can't turn back the clock The ACA provided historic anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ Americans But the GOP's rushing to jam through a justice to strike down ACA Democrats are fighting for health care for LGBTQ+ Americans #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell Rep. Debbie Dingell
Oct. 10, 2020 Murkowski's Bipartisan Legislation Addressing Crisis of Missing, Murdered, and Trafficked Indigenous Women Signed into Law Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 10, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Scotus Judges' Right-Wing Attack on Lqbtq+ Rights Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "On Monday, Senate Republicans will continue their rush to put another Trump justice on the Supreme Court. This is part of Trump's plan to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. I will do everything I can to fight back." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act is at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court. That means protections for pre-existing conditions are at stake as well. The case that will decide the future of health care access is set for Nov. 10. We must fight to save the ACA." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague: Update on Coronavirus Relief Negotiations and the Administration's Insufficient Proposal Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "She's right, but will Senator Ernst do anything if Senators Graham and Grassley refuse? Or is this just an empty statement? So far Republicans have shown themselves to be as reckless with the health of Senators, staff, and workers as they are with the health of Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Savanna's Act Becomes Law -- Cantwell-Championed Legislation Provides New Tools, Law Enforcement Coordination to Fight Violence Against Indigenous Women Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 10, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Scotus Judges' Right-Wing Attack on Lqbtq+ Rights Rep. Jared Huffman
Oct. 9, 2020 Veterans' Organizations Endorse Booker Bill to Help Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Pregnant Veterans Sen. Cory Booker
Oct. 9, 2020 Houlahan Joins UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie And UN Leadership To Call For Prevention Of Gender-Based Violence Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mark Butler, Georgia Commissioner of Labor - Reps. Scott, Bishop, Johnson and McBath Urge Labor Commissioner to Reduce Backlog of Unemployment Benefits Claims for Georgia Workers Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett is a stellar nominee. I think the president picked the single best person he could have picked anywhere in the country. This is a woman of extraordinary achievement." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 9, 2020 Womack Tours Rockline Industries, Recognizes Manufacturing Month Rep. Steve Womack
Oct. 9, 2020 Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Indigenous Peoples' Day Resolution Rep. Tom Cole, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Rosen and Peters Lead Colleagues in Letter to Postmaster General DeJoy Requesting Immediate Action to Address Impacts to Election Mail Delivery Caused by USPS Failure to Update Voter Address Changes Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Because businesses are rejecting the President's irresponsible payroll tax deferral, he has cornered federal employees & service members into this irresponsible tax scheme to save face. Public servants should be able to opt out of this policy." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2020 Raskin Reintroduces 25 Th Amendment Legislation Establishing Independent Commission on Presidential Capacity Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Following bombshell @nytimes report on @TheJusticeDept as a "driving force" in Trump Admin's zero-tolerance policy, I'm calling on @JohnCornyn to immediately hold Immigration Subcommittee hearings. Those responsible for separating thousands of families must be held accountable." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Meet Kenny. Kenny is one of millions of Americans born with a pre-existing condition. If Republicans succeed in confirming Judge Barrett, the first thing they'll do is go after is the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people like Kenny. Today, I'm fighting for Kenny." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Elizabeth Enright is a breast cancer survivor. She knows the importance of protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting for health care for Elizabeth and for Americans like her across the country. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Sen. Graham admits his hearing is a sham By jumping to the next step before Judge Barrett's hearing is even complete, Sen. Graham & the GOP are shamelessly jamming through an illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions Dems are fighting for health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act. Senate Democrats are fighting for your health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is lying. His only plan is to jam his Supreme Court nominee through this illegitimate process to rip away health care from millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today, in South Dakota, we're celebrating Native Americans' Day. I am proud to serve all of our Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota people, and I'm thankful to live in a state that celebrates its Native American history & traditions." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Watching today's hearing, you would've thought it was a floor debate on health care. Dems know they can't fault Judge Barrett on her merits, so they're relying on scare tactics. The truth is, we have no idea how she will rule on any case. But we do know she'll follow the law." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans who could lose their health care. Senate Democrats are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are the faces of Americans across this country who could lose their health care. We are telling their stories. This is #WhatsAtStake. A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions. Democrats are fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 12, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to rip away health care for millions and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 12, 2020 Kennedy: America Loves Democracy and Louisiana Is Proud of Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.John Kennedy
Oct. 12, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Indigenous Peoples' Day, Importance of U.S. Supreme Court for Tribal Rights Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 12, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2020 Letter to Governor John Bel Edwards, Louisiana - Higgins Offers Assistance Securing Supplemental Mosquito Abatement Spraying Rep.Glen Higgins
Oct. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto, Murkowski Hail Trump Signing of Bills to Curb Epidemic of Missing, Murdered and Trafficked Native Women Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Oct. 11, 2020 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz Sen.Ted Cruz
Oct. 11, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans succeed in getting the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA, over 20 million Americans would lose their health insurance, including 1.7M in Texas 242,000 in South Carolina 187,000 in Iowa It's unthinkable Rs would do this, especially during a pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The nomination of Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court is a direct threat to the Affordable Care Act & the important protections it affords LGBTQ Americans. We must fight to protect the ACA with everything we can--far too much is at stake." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be going on @MeetThePress soon to share my thoughts on this week's Senate Judiciary hearings concerning the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump is sending Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court with an assignment--eliminate the Affordable Care Act. If that happens, over 20 million Americans would lose health coverage and millions with pre-existing conditions would lose protections. I'll fight for each of them." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "I've been fighting for Savanna's Act and the Not Invisible Act. I'm so proud we made them law. This is a first step to responding to centuries of violence against Indigenous women. Thanks to @SenCortezMasto and the Senate Democrats for leading this effort with Native advocates." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Neal Statement on Inadequacy of Trump Administration Relief Proposal Rep.Richard Neal
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. Nothing in her opening statement changes that. 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Serious conflicts of interest: Judge Barrett must immediately pledge to recuse herself from decisions on the Affordable Care Act and the 2020 election." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "The far left has been threatening our basic institutions of government since long before this Supreme Court vacancy. When today's Democrats lose one election or one vote on the Senate floor, they start threatening to tear up the rulebook." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 11, 2020 Indy Star - Todd Young: Judge Amy Coney Barrett deserves a fair hearing Sen.Todd Young
Oct. 11, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Families Helping Families Sen.John Thune
Oct. 11, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalComingOutDay, we can't turn back the clock The ACA provided historic anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ Americans But the GOP's rushing to jam through a justice to strike down ACA Democrats are fighting for health care for LGBTQ+ Americans #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell Rep.Debbie Dingell
Oct. 10, 2020 Murkowski's Bipartisan Legislation Addressing Crisis of Missing, Murdered, and Trafficked Indigenous Women Signed into Law Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 10, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Scotus Judges' Right-Wing Attack on Lqbtq+ Rights Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "On Monday, Senate Republicans will continue their rush to put another Trump justice on the Supreme Court. This is part of Trump's plan to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. I will do everything I can to fight back." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act is at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court. That means protections for pre-existing conditions are at stake as well. The case that will decide the future of health care access is set for Nov. 10. We must fight to save the ACA." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague: Update on Coronavirus Relief Negotiations and the Administration's Insufficient Proposal Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2020 Tweet - "She's right, but will Senator Ernst do anything if Senators Graham and Grassley refuse? Or is this just an empty statement? So far Republicans have shown themselves to be as reckless with the health of Senators, staff, and workers as they are with the health of Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2020 Savanna's Act Becomes Law -- Cantwell-Championed Legislation Provides New Tools, Law Enforcement Coordination to Fight Violence Against Indigenous Women Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 10, 2020 Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Scotus Judges' Right-Wing Attack on Lqbtq+ Rights Rep.Jared Huffman
Oct. 9, 2020 Veterans' Organizations Endorse Booker Bill to Help Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Pregnant Veterans Sen.Cory Booker
Oct. 9, 2020 Houlahan Joins UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie And UN Leadership To Call For Prevention Of Gender-Based Violence Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mark Butler, Georgia Commissioner of Labor - Reps. Scott, Bishop, Johnson and McBath Urge Labor Commissioner to Reduce Backlog of Unemployment Benefits Claims for Georgia Workers Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett is a stellar nominee. I think the president picked the single best person he could have picked anywhere in the country. This is a woman of extraordinary achievement." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 9, 2020 Womack Tours Rockline Industries, Recognizes Manufacturing Month Rep.Steve Womack
Oct. 9, 2020 Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Indigenous Peoples' Day Resolution Rep.Tom Cole, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Rosen and Peters Lead Colleagues in Letter to Postmaster General DeJoy Requesting Immediate Action to Address Impacts to Election Mail Delivery Caused by USPS Failure to Update Voter Address Changes Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Because businesses are rejecting the President's irresponsible payroll tax deferral, he has cornered federal employees & service members into this irresponsible tax scheme to save face. Public servants should be able to opt out of this policy." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2020 Raskin Reintroduces 25 Th Amendment Legislation Establishing Independent Commission on Presidential Capacity Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Following bombshell @nytimes report on @TheJusticeDept as a "driving force" in Trump Admin's zero-tolerance policy, I'm calling on @JohnCornyn to immediately hold Immigration Subcommittee hearings. Those responsible for separating thousands of families must be held accountable." Sen.Dick Durbin
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