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Oct. 20, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Republican Obstruction of the Freedom To Vote Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 20, 2021
Cornyn: Democrats' Election Takeover Bill is "Compromise' Between Left and Radical Left
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 20, 2021
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on Senate Republicans' Obstruction of Key Voting Rights Legislation
Rep. Mike Levin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Big Lie has spread like a cancer as many states across the nation have passed the most draconian restrictions against voting that we've seen in decades. Today, the Senate will vote on moving forward on the Freedom to Vote Act to fortify our democracy and protect the vote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has a duty to Americans to defend the right to vote. I urge Senate Republicans to join Senate Dems in voting to take up the #FreedomToVote Act, which mirrors critical protections against gerrymandering, dark money, & restrictive voting laws in the House-passed #HR1."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 20, 2021
Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of the Freedom to Vote Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 20, 2021
Cassidy Statement on Democrats' Latest Partisan Election Takeover Bill Attempt
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted against making Election Day a public holiday. Against same-day voter registration. Against banning partisan gerrymandering. What are they for? Voter suppression."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 20, 2021
Wicker Opposes Federal Takeover of Elections
Sen. Roger Wicker
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' election "reform" bill is a thinly veiled federal takeover of our election system -- crafted to help Ds win elections. It doesn't matter how many times we vote on it, the result will be the same: Republicans will reject it."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' election "reform" bill is a thinly veiled federal takeover of our election system -- crafted to help Ds win elections. It doesn't matter how many times we vote on it, the result will be the same: Republicans will reject it."
Sen. John Thune
Oct. 20, 2021
Capito Statement on Vote Against Democrats' Second Partisan Attempt to Federalize Elections
Sen. Shelley Capito
Oct. 20, 2021
As Senate Republicans Block Debate on Voting Rights, King Urges Action to Defend Democracy
Sen. Angus King
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Congresswoman Ross Statement on Senate Republicans' Filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act
Rep. Deborah Ross
Oct. 20, 2021
As Senate Republicans Block Debate on Voting Rights, King Urges Action to Defend Democracy
Sen. Angus King
Oct. 20, 2021
Murkowski on Voting Rights Reform
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "I grew up in a parsonage. One of the things I learned early is that it is not the words that matter--it is the deeds. Democrats are working hard to turn our words into the deeds by enacting @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda #ForthePeople."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice - Effort to Protect Election Officials and Workers
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to Merrick Galand, US Attorney General - Klobuchar, Durbin, Colleagues Request Update from Justice Department on Efforts to Protect Election Officials and Workers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Congressman Al Green Lauds Allowing Voting at Chinese Community Center as Fundamental to Free and Fair Elections
Rep. Al Green
Oct. 14, 2021
Tweet - "The cult continues to lie about COVID and the election. Why would anyone believe what they have to say about us?"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 14, 2021
"Umpteenth Iteration of the Same Partisan Power Grab" Will Fail in Senate, As It Should
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2021
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Kaine
Sen. Tim Kaine
Oct. 13, 2021
Tweet - "When House GOP Leadership repeats Trump's Big Lie that the election was stolen"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2021
Heinrich, Luján Introduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 7, 2021
Following 8 Month Investigation, Senate Judiciary Committee Releases Report On Donald Trump's Scheme To Pressure DOJ & Overturn The 2020 Election
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Restoring & Strengthening The Voting Rights Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
ILGOP Delegation Statement on IL Democrats' Sham Redistricting Process
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
ILGOP Delegation Statement on IL Democrats' Sham Redistricting Process
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 6, 2021
Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
Rep. Sewell Statement on Senate Introduction of S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Terri Sewell
Oct. 6, 2021
At Hearing on John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need to Protect Voting Rights
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 6, 2021
Shaheen & Hassan Introduce the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act with Group of 47 Lawmakers
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Oct. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday's Senate introduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is an important step toward protecting minority voting rights, which have been under attack across the nation. I urge its swift passage to protect the most fundamental right in our democracy."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 6, 2021
Shaheen & Hassan Introduce the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act with Group of 47 Lawmakers
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 5, 2021
Tweet - "I proudly stood with my colleagues today to introduce the new John Lewis Voting Advancement Act in the Senate. It'd restore critical safeguards of the Voting Rights Act gutted by the Supreme Court and help fight suppressive voting laws. The Senate will vote on this vital bill."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2021
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 4, 2021
Representatives Hinson and Davis Hold Faith in Elections Project Event in Benton County
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Oct. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the United States State Department - Cassidy Joins Bipartisan Call to Expand Sanctions on Nicaragua to Include Daniel Ortega Himself
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Congressman Veasey (TX-33), Senator Wyden (D-OR) Introduce Resolution to Designate September as "National Voting Rights Month'
Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line. For our country, and for our friend John Lewis, it's time to #RestoreTheVRA"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Tweet - "#NationalVoterRegistrationDay is a great day to register to vote if you're not yet registered: http://vote.gov But with voting rights under attack across America: Senate Democrats are also working hard to pass the Freedom to Vote Act to protect this fundamental right."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Here's what the Big Lie looks like in Arizona: $6 million wasted on an investigation built on misleading data and conspiracy theories, only to find out that Joe Biden won by an even bigger margin in Maricopa County than previously reported."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2021
Chairs Maloney and Raskin Issue Statement on Cyber Ninjas "Audit" Report
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to Mr. Douglas Logan, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Consultant of Cyber Ninjas, Inc. - Chairs Maloney, Raskin Request Cyber Ninjas CEO's Testimony at Oversight Committee Hearing
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 23, 2021
Tweet - "It's obvious that Dems believe Washington elites know what's best for everyone -- even South Dakotans. They're pushing for a federal takeover of states' authority -- telling them how to hold elections -- and forcing their liberal views on abortion laws and immunization requirements."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 22, 2021
House Democrats Introduce the Protecting Our Democracy Act to Restore, Strengthen, and Protect Our Democracy.
Rep. Jared Huffman
Sept. 22, 2021
Pingree, 116 House Members Introduce Sweeping Democracy Reform Bill to Restore Checks & Balances
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 20, 2021
Pelosi Statement on Republican Obstruction of the Freedom To Vote Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 20, 2021
Cornyn: Democrats' Election Takeover Bill is "Compromise' Between Left and Radical Left
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 20, 2021
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on Senate Republicans' Obstruction of Key Voting Rights Legislation
Rep.Mike Levin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Big Lie has spread like a cancer as many states across the nation have passed the most draconian restrictions against voting that we've seen in decades. Today, the Senate will vote on moving forward on the Freedom to Vote Act to fortify our democracy and protect the vote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Congress has a duty to Americans to defend the right to vote. I urge Senate Republicans to join Senate Dems in voting to take up the #FreedomToVote Act, which mirrors critical protections against gerrymandering, dark money, & restrictive voting laws in the House-passed #HR1."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 20, 2021
Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of the Freedom to Vote Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 20, 2021
Cassidy Statement on Democrats' Latest Partisan Election Takeover Bill Attempt
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted against making Election Day a public holiday. Against same-day voter registration. Against banning partisan gerrymandering. What are they for? Voter suppression."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 20, 2021
Wicker Opposes Federal Takeover of Elections
Sen.Roger Wicker
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' election "reform" bill is a thinly veiled federal takeover of our election system -- crafted to help Ds win elections. It doesn't matter how many times we vote on it, the result will be the same: Republicans will reject it."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' election "reform" bill is a thinly veiled federal takeover of our election system -- crafted to help Ds win elections. It doesn't matter how many times we vote on it, the result will be the same: Republicans will reject it."
Sen.John Thune
Oct. 20, 2021
Capito Statement on Vote Against Democrats' Second Partisan Attempt to Federalize Elections
Sen.Shelley Capito
Oct. 20, 2021
As Senate Republicans Block Debate on Voting Rights, King Urges Action to Defend Democracy
Sen.Angus King
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Congresswoman Ross Statement on Senate Republicans' Filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act
Rep.Deborah Ross
Oct. 20, 2021
As Senate Republicans Block Debate on Voting Rights, King Urges Action to Defend Democracy
Sen.Angus King
Oct. 20, 2021
Murkowski on Voting Rights Reform
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "I grew up in a parsonage. One of the things I learned early is that it is not the words that matter--it is the deeds. Democrats are working hard to turn our words into the deeds by enacting @POTUS ' #BuildBackBetter agenda #ForthePeople."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice - Effort to Protect Election Officials and Workers
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to Merrick Galand, US Attorney General - Klobuchar, Durbin, Colleagues Request Update from Justice Department on Efforts to Protect Election Officials and Workers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Congressman Al Green Lauds Allowing Voting at Chinese Community Center as Fundamental to Free and Fair Elections
Rep.Al Green
Oct. 14, 2021
Tweet - "The cult continues to lie about COVID and the election. Why would anyone believe what they have to say about us?"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 14, 2021
"Umpteenth Iteration of the Same Partisan Power Grab" Will Fail in Senate, As It Should
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 14, 2021
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Kaine
Sen.Tim Kaine
Oct. 13, 2021
Tweet - "When House GOP Leadership repeats Trump's Big Lie that the election was stolen"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 7, 2021
Heinrich, Luján Introduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 7, 2021
Following 8 Month Investigation, Senate Judiciary Committee Releases Report On Donald Trump's Scheme To Pressure DOJ & Overturn The 2020 Election
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Restoring & Strengthening The Voting Rights Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
ILGOP Delegation Statement on IL Democrats' Sham Redistricting Process
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
ILGOP Delegation Statement on IL Democrats' Sham Redistricting Process
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 6, 2021
Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
Rep. Sewell Statement on Senate Introduction of S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Terri Sewell
Oct. 6, 2021
At Hearing on John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Klobuchar Highlights Urgent Need to Protect Voting Rights
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 6, 2021
Shaheen & Hassan Introduce the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act with Group of 47 Lawmakers
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Oct. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Yesterday's Senate introduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is an important step toward protecting minority voting rights, which have been under attack across the nation. I urge its swift passage to protect the most fundamental right in our democracy."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 6, 2021
Shaheen & Hassan Introduce the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act with Group of 47 Lawmakers
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 5, 2021
Tweet - "I proudly stood with my colleagues today to introduce the new John Lewis Voting Advancement Act in the Senate. It'd restore critical safeguards of the Voting Rights Act gutted by the Supreme Court and help fight suppressive voting laws. The Senate will vote on this vital bill."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2021
Klobuchar Statement on Senate Introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 4, 2021
Representatives Hinson and Davis Hold Faith in Elections Project Event in Benton County
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Oct. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the United States State Department - Cassidy Joins Bipartisan Call to Expand Sanctions on Nicaragua to Include Daniel Ortega Himself
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Congressman Veasey (TX-33), Senator Wyden (D-OR) Introduce Resolution to Designate September as "National Voting Rights Month'
Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line. For our country, and for our friend John Lewis, it's time to #RestoreTheVRA"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Tweet - "#NationalVoterRegistrationDay is a great day to register to vote if you're not yet registered: http://vote.gov But with voting rights under attack across America: Senate Democrats are also working hard to pass the Freedom to Vote Act to protect this fundamental right."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Here's what the Big Lie looks like in Arizona: $6 million wasted on an investigation built on misleading data and conspiracy theories, only to find out that Joe Biden won by an even bigger margin in Maricopa County than previously reported."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2021
Chairs Maloney and Raskin Issue Statement on Cyber Ninjas "Audit" Report
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 24, 2021
Letter to Mr. Douglas Logan, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Consultant of Cyber Ninjas, Inc. - Chairs Maloney, Raskin Request Cyber Ninjas CEO's Testimony at Oversight Committee Hearing
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 23, 2021
Tweet - "It's obvious that Dems believe Washington elites know what's best for everyone -- even South Dakotans. They're pushing for a federal takeover of states' authority -- telling them how to hold elections -- and forcing their liberal views on abortion laws and immunization requirements."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 22, 2021
House Democrats Introduce the Protecting Our Democracy Act to Restore, Strengthen, and Protect Our Democracy.
Rep.Jared Huffman
Sept. 22, 2021
Pingree, 116 House Members Introduce Sweeping Democracy Reform Bill to Restore Checks & Balances
Rep.Chellie Pingree
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