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April 13, 2021
Tweet - "Today @TheBlackCaucus met with President Biden to discuss key priorities important to our caucus like voting rights & policing. We see President Biden's programs as being key to getting our nation back to a better place, & we look forward to working with him to make that happen."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 13, 2021
Georgia
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Jon Ossoff
Sen. Jon Ossoff
April 9, 2021
Reps. Nikema Williams and Susan Wild Introduce Bill to Stop Voter Suppression Tactic
Rep. Nikema Williams, ...
April 9, 2021
Rep. Castor Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Finally Put Zombie Campaigns in the Grave
Rep. Kathy Castor, ...
April 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Congresswoman Watson Coleman Leads Letter Calling on Attorney General to Investigate Recent Voter Suppression Efforts
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 6, 2021
Tweet - "The #ForThePeople Act will stop billionaires from buying elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Leaders Condemn Rise of Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression Laws
Rep. Marc Veasey
April 6, 2021
Hickenlooper Statement on MLB All-Star Game Coming To Denver
Sen. John Hickenlooper
April 6, 2021
Tweet - "Georgia: Voter ID, 17 days of early voting. Colorado: Voter ID, 15 days of early voting. Atlanta is 51% Black. Denver is 9.2% Black. The @MLB is moving the #MLBAllStarGame out of ATL which has more day-of voting rights than CO? The Wokes are at it again, folks."
Sen. Tim Scott
April 6, 2021
Congressmen Moore & Stewart Statement on Corporate Responses to Georgia Voting Law
Rep. Blake Moore
April 6, 2021
Jayapal Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United, End Corporate Personhood
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 5, 2021
McConnell: Corporations Shouldn't Fall for Absurd Disinformation on Voting Laws
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 5, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Leaders Condemn Rise Of Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression Laws
Rep. Bobby Scott
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "We ought to make it easier for Americans to vote, not harder. #HR1 would do just that, and the majority of Americans support this bill. We must enact this legislation to strengthen election integrity and restore faith in our government."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "Our private sector must stop taking cues from the Outrage-Industrial Complex. Americans do not need or want big business to amplify disinformation or react to every manufactured controversy with frantic left-wing signaling. My full statement:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 5, 2021
Congressman Al Green Opposes State Voter Suppression Bills, Urges National Voting Rights Standards
Rep. Al Green
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "House Democrats are delivering on our promise to make government work more effectively #ForThePeople it serves. #HR1 is a sweeping government reform package that would put the power of government back in the hands of the American people."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "The late John Lewis nearly gave his life to secure the right to vote & I am committed to honoring his legacy & preserving our democracy. It's our responsibility to ensure that all eligible Americans have the right to cast a ballot that will be counted & make their voices heard."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2021
Tenney Comments on MLB Decision to Move Allstar Game from Georgia Following Election Reform Bill
Rep. Claudia Tenney
April 5, 2021
Reps. Williams, Clyburn and Sens. Warnock, Gillibrand Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act, Originally Authored by Congressman John Lewis
Rep. Nikema Williams, ...
April 5, 2021
Clyburn, Williams, Gillibrand, And Warnock Announce Introduction Of Voter Empowerment Act
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 4, 2021
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep. Ilhan Omar
April 3, 2021
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Nikema Williams
Rep. Nikema Williams
April 1, 2021
Rep. Roy Introduces the Protecting American Voters Act to ensure only legal votes are cast
Rep. Chip Roy
March 31, 2021
Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Colleagues Sound Alarm Over Scotus Case Threatening Constitutional Protection for Dark Money
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "There is a concerted, cynical, Un-American, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this voter suppression and renew democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021
Grassley Statement On Iowa's Second Congressional District Election
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2021
Hinson Statement on Miller-Meeks Final Victory in IA-02
Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 26, 2021
Norton Highlights Findings for D.C. Statehood in Senate Version of the For the People Act
Rep. Eleanor Norton
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Rewriting the rules to make it harder to vote will disproportionately affect Black and Brown Americans. What is happening in Georgia only underscores the need to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. It's time to #RestoreTheVRA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Introduction of the Our Homes Our Votes Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "It is a contradiction to say we must protect minority rights in the Senate while refusing to protect minority rights in our society. There's no way under the sun that in 2021 that we are going to allow the filibuster to be used to deny voting rights."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 26, 2021
Letter to Trade Associations, Firms, and Businesses - Cotton, McConnell, Ernst, Grassley Send Letter To Businesses Regarding Democrats' Theft Of Iowa House Seat
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "We saw it in Georgia last night. We see it across the country. A concerted, nationwide, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Bishop Disturbed by Attack on Voting Rights
Rep. Sanford Bishop
March 25, 2021
Soto Secures Commitment from Mark Zuckerberg to Address Spanish Language Misinformation on Facebook
Rep. Darren Soto
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "The bill signed by Gov. Kemp this evening is part of a national strategy by Republicans to prevent minorities from voting, a blatant embrace of the Jim Crow-era voter suppression that made our democracy so imperfect for so long."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2021
Booker, Durbin, and Krishnamoorthi Re-Introduce the Help Students Vote Act
Sen. Cory Booker
March 25, 2021
Wicker Calls Out Coverage of Democrats' Plan to Take Over Elections
Sen. Roger Wicker
March 25, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Georgia Republicans Moving to Suppress Voting Rights
Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Across the country, the Republicans seem to believe that the best strategy for winning elections is to try to prevent the other side from voting. That's not democracy. The Senate will pass the #ForThePeople Act to fight this voter suppression and protect democracy for all."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Since 2012--the GA GOP has closed more than 200 polling places. Voters in mostly Black precincts now wait 8X LONGER to vote than voters in mostly white precincts. Now the GOP makes it a crime to give water to people standing in long lines THEY CREATED. Despicable! We will act."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
Real Clear Politics - 'Corrupt Politicians Act' Rigs Elections for the Radical Left
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 24, 2021
ICYMI--Hagerty Questions Witnesses on How Democrats' H.R. 1/S. 1 Will Seize Power from the States, Result in Chaos
Sen. Bill Hagerty
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Instead of the Republican Party trying to win back voters they lost in this election, they're trying to disenfranchise voters. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
McConnell: Democrats' Power Grab Would Invite "Total Chaos" in Elections
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "S.1 would be the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation, weeding out dark money and putting the power back in the hands of those it serves. The American people deserve a government of, by, and #ForThePeople."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Democracy is sacrosanct Voting rights must be inviolable And if we in Congress have to pass a law or amend the Constitution of the United States to ensure government works for our citizens, that's what we should do #S1--the #ForThePeople Act--will be a priority in this Congress"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "This is the first committee meeting I attended as Majority Leader There is a nationwide effort by GOP-led state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color It smacks of Jim Crow The #ForThePeople Act is a priority in this Congress"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
April 13, 2021
Tweet - "Today @TheBlackCaucus met with President Biden to discuss key priorities important to our caucus like voting rights & policing. We see President Biden's programs as being key to getting our nation back to a better place, & we look forward to working with him to make that happen."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 13, 2021
Georgia
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Jon Ossoff
Sen.Jon Ossoff
April 9, 2021
Reps. Nikema Williams and Susan Wild Introduce Bill to Stop Voter Suppression Tactic
Rep.Nikema Williams, ...
April 9, 2021
Rep. Castor Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Finally Put Zombie Campaigns in the Grave
Rep.Kathy Castor, ...
April 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, U.S. Attorney General - Congresswoman Watson Coleman Leads Letter Calling on Attorney General to Investigate Recent Voter Suppression Efforts
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 6, 2021
Tweet - "The #ForThePeople Act will stop billionaires from buying elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Leaders Condemn Rise of Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression Laws
Rep.Marc Veasey
April 6, 2021
Hickenlooper Statement on MLB All-Star Game Coming To Denver
Sen.John Hickenlooper
April 6, 2021
Tweet - "Georgia: Voter ID, 17 days of early voting. Colorado: Voter ID, 15 days of early voting. Atlanta is 51% Black. Denver is 9.2% Black. The @MLB is moving the #MLBAllStarGame out of ATL which has more day-of voting rights than CO? The Wokes are at it again, folks."
Sen.Tim Scott
April 6, 2021
Congressmen Moore & Stewart Statement on Corporate Responses to Georgia Voting Law
Rep.Blake Moore
April 6, 2021
Jayapal Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United, End Corporate Personhood
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 5, 2021
McConnell: Corporations Shouldn't Fall for Absurd Disinformation on Voting Laws
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 5, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Leaders Condemn Rise Of Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression Laws
Rep.Bobby Scott
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "We ought to make it easier for Americans to vote, not harder. #HR1 would do just that, and the majority of Americans support this bill. We must enact this legislation to strengthen election integrity and restore faith in our government."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "Our private sector must stop taking cues from the Outrage-Industrial Complex. Americans do not need or want big business to amplify disinformation or react to every manufactured controversy with frantic left-wing signaling. My full statement:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 5, 2021
Congressman Al Green Opposes State Voter Suppression Bills, Urges National Voting Rights Standards
Rep.Al Green
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "House Democrats are delivering on our promise to make government work more effectively #ForThePeople it serves. #HR1 is a sweeping government reform package that would put the power of government back in the hands of the American people."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 5, 2021
Tweet - "The late John Lewis nearly gave his life to secure the right to vote & I am committed to honoring his legacy & preserving our democracy. It's our responsibility to ensure that all eligible Americans have the right to cast a ballot that will be counted & make their voices heard."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2021
Tenney Comments on MLB Decision to Move Allstar Game from Georgia Following Election Reform Bill
Rep.Claudia Tenney
April 5, 2021
Reps. Williams, Clyburn and Sens. Warnock, Gillibrand Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act, Originally Authored by Congressman John Lewis
Rep.Nikema Williams, ...
April 5, 2021
Clyburn, Williams, Gillibrand, And Warnock Announce Introduction Of Voter Empowerment Act
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 4, 2021
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep.Ilhan Omar
April 3, 2021
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Nikema Williams
Rep.Nikema Williams
April 1, 2021
Rep. Roy Introduces the Protecting American Voters Act to ensure only legal votes are cast
Rep.Chip Roy
March 31, 2021
Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Colleagues Sound Alarm Over Scotus Case Threatening Constitutional Protection for Dark Money
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "There is a concerted, cynical, Un-American, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this voter suppression and renew democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021
Grassley Statement On Iowa's Second Congressional District Election
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2021
Hinson Statement on Miller-Meeks Final Victory in IA-02
Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 26, 2021
Norton Highlights Findings for D.C. Statehood in Senate Version of the For the People Act
Rep.Eleanor Norton
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Rewriting the rules to make it harder to vote will disproportionately affect Black and Brown Americans. What is happening in Georgia only underscores the need to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. It's time to #RestoreTheVRA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Introduction of the Our Homes Our Votes Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "It is a contradiction to say we must protect minority rights in the Senate while refusing to protect minority rights in our society. There's no way under the sun that in 2021 that we are going to allow the filibuster to be used to deny voting rights."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 26, 2021
Letter to Trade Associations, Firms, and Businesses - Cotton, McConnell, Ernst, Grassley Send Letter To Businesses Regarding Democrats' Theft Of Iowa House Seat
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "We saw it in Georgia last night. We see it across the country. A concerted, nationwide, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021
Bishop Disturbed by Attack on Voting Rights
Rep.Sanford Bishop
March 25, 2021
Soto Secures Commitment from Mark Zuckerberg to Address Spanish Language Misinformation on Facebook
Rep.Darren Soto
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "The bill signed by Gov. Kemp this evening is part of a national strategy by Republicans to prevent minorities from voting, a blatant embrace of the Jim Crow-era voter suppression that made our democracy so imperfect for so long."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2021
Booker, Durbin, and Krishnamoorthi Re-Introduce the Help Students Vote Act
Sen.Cory Booker
March 25, 2021
Wicker Calls Out Coverage of Democrats' Plan to Take Over Elections
Sen.Roger Wicker
March 25, 2021
Hoyer Statement on Georgia Republicans Moving to Suppress Voting Rights
Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Across the country, the Republicans seem to believe that the best strategy for winning elections is to try to prevent the other side from voting. That's not democracy. The Senate will pass the #ForThePeople Act to fight this voter suppression and protect democracy for all."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Since 2012--the GA GOP has closed more than 200 polling places. Voters in mostly Black precincts now wait 8X LONGER to vote than voters in mostly white precincts. Now the GOP makes it a crime to give water to people standing in long lines THEY CREATED. Despicable! We will act."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
Real Clear Politics - 'Corrupt Politicians Act' Rigs Elections for the Radical Left
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 24, 2021
ICYMI--Hagerty Questions Witnesses on How Democrats' H.R. 1/S. 1 Will Seize Power from the States, Result in Chaos
Sen.Bill Hagerty
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Instead of the Republican Party trying to win back voters they lost in this election, they're trying to disenfranchise voters. The #ForThePeople Act is a priority of this Congress to fight this and renew Democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
McConnell: Democrats' Power Grab Would Invite "Total Chaos" in Elections
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "S.1 would be the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation, weeding out dark money and putting the power back in the hands of those it serves. The American people deserve a government of, by, and #ForThePeople."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Democracy is sacrosanct Voting rights must be inviolable And if we in Congress have to pass a law or amend the Constitution of the United States to ensure government works for our citizens, that's what we should do #S1--the #ForThePeople Act--will be a priority in this Congress"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "This is the first committee meeting I attended as Majority Leader There is a nationwide effort by GOP-led state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color It smacks of Jim Crow The #ForThePeople Act is a priority in this Congress"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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