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Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Rep Lieu Congratulates Elan Carr on Appointment as Us Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Rep. Ted Lieu
Feb. 6, 2019 The Hill - We must work to end female genital mutilation in the United States and around the world Rep. Scott Perry
Feb. 6, 2019 Cotton Addresses Hudson Institute on Xinjiang Province, China Sen. Tom Cotton
Feb. 6, 2019 Harris, Stabenow, Peters, Lawrence Introduce Legislation to Award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 5, 2019 Senator Lankford, Congressmen Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act Sen. James Lankford
Feb. 5, 2019 Smith on the Appointment of the Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Rep. Chris Smith
Feb. 5, 2019 Congressman Cohen Responds to Trump Speech Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 5, 2019 Designating the Outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, As the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Neomi Rao, President Trump's nominee to serve on the D.C. Circuit, gave testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee today. I asked her to explain her past writings where she discussed "myths of racial and gender oppression."" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the U.S. House chamber held a record number of women, African Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ, and Muslim members of Congress. This diverse Congress reflects this country & its values, & we were sent to Washington to serve as a check & balance on this President." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 Gillibrand Invites Decorated Transgender Navy Lieutenant Commander To State Of The Union Address After Supreme Court Allows President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban To Go Into Effect; Senator Ready To Introduce New Legislation To Protect Transgender Troops Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2019 Warren Joins Rubio, Gillibrand in Re-Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen State Dept's Role Combating Anti-Semitism Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Feb. 4, 2019 Cassidy, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Protect Adoption and Foster Care Providers from Religious Discrimination Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 4, 2019 Rogers: Standing Against Anti-Semitism Rep. Mike Rogers
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. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Morelle signs on to a letter urging Acting Secretary Shanahan to not uphold the transgender military ban Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks would have turned 106 today. We remember her courage and commitment to the cause of civil rights." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to Colleague - House Democrats Advance For the People Agenda Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 4, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks taught us that sometimes the best way to stand up is by sitting down. Deeply thankful for her inspiring example & contributions as we mark her birthday this #BlackHistoryMonth! (link: https://goo.gl/FsxWUz) goo.gl/FsxWUz" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 4, 2019 Scalise, Hice, Johnson, Lankford Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Black History Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 2, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On Virginia Governor Ralph Northam To Resign In Response To Revelation Of Racist Photograph Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2019 Congressman Al Green's Statement on Condemning Bigotry, Regardless of the Source Rep. Al Green
Feb. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The photo is racist and contrary to fundamental American values. I join my colleagues in Virginia calling on Governor Northam to do the right thing so that the people of the Commonwealth of Virginia can heal and move forward." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we begin #BlackHistoryMonth, I am proud to share the dialogue I had with @RepRichmond where we explored our past as well as the history we are creating together. For as George Santayana once said, "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth, @SenDuckworth & I are announcing a bill that would designate the 1908 Race Riot Sites in Springfield as a National Monument. It would help future generations learn from our past & renew our commitment to fighting prejudice & promoting equality." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Democratic Congressman Ted Lieu of California Rep. Ted Lieu
Feb. 1, 2019 U.S. Majority Whip's Office Releases First Video In a Black History Month Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Black History Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "During #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor and celebrate African American lives that have helped shape and build this country. Together by learning from the past, we can continue to build the path towards progress and achieve racial equality and justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "The reports about the alleged hate crime against Jussie Smollett in Chicago are horrific, and I wish him a quick and full recovery. Our nation must address the significant, ongoing threat of violence motivated by racism, homophobia, and other forms of bigotry and hate." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "58 years ago the Friendship 9 made history as one of the first groups to sit-in at a Whites-Only lunch counter. Rather than pay bail they chose to spend 30 days in jail, sparking the Jail, No Bail movement. Today we remember them, their bravery & the mark they made in history." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "If you do the same work, you should be paid the same wage. It's that simple. Proud to join @RosaDeLauro in reintroducing the #PaycheckFairness Act today, a day after we marked 10 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law! Read more here: (link: https://goo.gl/cvqjzD) goo.gl/cvqjzD" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Fred Korematsu's act of resistance -- standing against the unjust internment of Japanese Americans during World War II -- reminds us all of the power of every day Americans to change the course of history for the better. #FredKorematsuDay" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "10 years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, women in the workforce continue to face pay inequalities. This is why I support the #PaycheckFairnessAct. It's time to close the gender pay gap and provide equal pay for equal work. #Ledbetter10 #EqualPay" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Event on the Reintroduction of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Fred Korematsu defied unjust internment for Japanese Americans in WWII. After arrest, he fought to the Supreme Court. When Korematsu v US upheld the arrest, that terrible decision didn't stop him fighting for truth & justice for all. Today he would have been 100. Godspeed Fred" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at the Reintroduction of the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "I'm joining my colleagues to reintroduce the #PaycheckFairness Act in the 116th Congress. This legislation will build on the Lilly Ledbetter #FairPay Act and help ensure #EqualPay for equal work." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Clyburn Reintroduces HBCU Historic Preservation Reauthorization Bill Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Scalise Joins Congressman Zeldin to Condemn Anti-Semitism, Calls for House Vote on Resolution Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Joins Colleagues in Introducing the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep. Susie Lee
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Calvert Introduces Resolution Granting Asylum To Persecuted Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi Rep. Ken Calvert
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Madeleine Dean Joins Judiciary and Financial Services Subcommittees Rep. Madeleine Dean
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Kelly & Sen. Enzi Re-Introduce the Inclusion Act Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Harris, Graham Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Buildings and Sites at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsors Legislation Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work Rep. Joe Morelle
Date Title Politician
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Rep Lieu Congratulates Elan Carr on Appointment as Us Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Rep.Ted Lieu
Feb. 6, 2019 The Hill - We must work to end female genital mutilation in the United States and around the world Rep.Scott Perry
Feb. 6, 2019 Cotton Addresses Hudson Institute on Xinjiang Province, China Sen.Tom Cotton
Feb. 6, 2019 Harris, Stabenow, Peters, Lawrence Introduce Legislation to Award Aretha Franklin with Congressional Gold Medal Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 5, 2019 Senator Lankford, Congressmen Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act Sen.James Lankford
Feb. 5, 2019 Smith on the Appointment of the Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Rep.Chris Smith
Feb. 5, 2019 Congressman Cohen Responds to Trump Speech Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 5, 2019 Designating the Outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, As the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Neomi Rao, President Trump's nominee to serve on the D.C. Circuit, gave testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee today. I asked her to explain her past writings where she discussed "myths of racial and gender oppression."" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the U.S. House chamber held a record number of women, African Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ, and Muslim members of Congress. This diverse Congress reflects this country & its values, & we were sent to Washington to serve as a check & balance on this President." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 Gillibrand Invites Decorated Transgender Navy Lieutenant Commander To State Of The Union Address After Supreme Court Allows President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban To Go Into Effect; Senator Ready To Introduce New Legislation To Protect Transgender Troops Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2019 Warren Joins Rubio, Gillibrand in Re-Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen State Dept's Role Combating Anti-Semitism Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Feb. 4, 2019 Cassidy, Kennedy Introduce Legislation to Protect Adoption and Foster Care Providers from Religious Discrimination Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 4, 2019 Rogers: Standing Against Anti-Semitism Rep.Mike Rogers
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.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Morelle signs on to a letter urging Acting Secretary Shanahan to not uphold the transgender military ban Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks would have turned 106 today. We remember her courage and commitment to the cause of civil rights." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 4, 2019 Letter to Colleague - House Democrats Advance For the People Agenda Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 4, 2019 Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019 Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Rosa Parks taught us that sometimes the best way to stand up is by sitting down. Deeply thankful for her inspiring example & contributions as we mark her birthday this #BlackHistoryMonth! (link: https://goo.gl/FsxWUz) goo.gl/FsxWUz" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 4, 2019 Scalise, Hice, Johnson, Lankford Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Black History Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 2, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On Virginia Governor Ralph Northam To Resign In Response To Revelation Of Racist Photograph Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2019 Congressman Al Green's Statement on Condemning Bigotry, Regardless of the Source Rep.Al Green
Feb. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The photo is racist and contrary to fundamental American values. I join my colleagues in Virginia calling on Governor Northam to do the right thing so that the people of the Commonwealth of Virginia can heal and move forward." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we begin #BlackHistoryMonth, I am proud to share the dialogue I had with @RepRichmond where we explored our past as well as the history we are creating together. For as George Santayana once said, "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth, @SenDuckworth & I are announcing a bill that would designate the 1908 Race Riot Sites in Springfield as a National Monument. It would help future generations learn from our past & renew our commitment to fighting prejudice & promoting equality." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Democratic Congressman Ted Lieu of California Rep.Ted Lieu
Feb. 1, 2019 U.S. Majority Whip's Office Releases First Video In a Black History Month Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 1, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Black History Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "During #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor and celebrate African American lives that have helped shape and build this country. Together by learning from the past, we can continue to build the path towards progress and achieve racial equality and justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "The reports about the alleged hate crime against Jussie Smollett in Chicago are horrific, and I wish him a quick and full recovery. Our nation must address the significant, ongoing threat of violence motivated by racism, homophobia, and other forms of bigotry and hate." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2019 Tweet - "58 years ago the Friendship 9 made history as one of the first groups to sit-in at a Whites-Only lunch counter. Rather than pay bail they chose to spend 30 days in jail, sparking the Jail, No Bail movement. Today we remember them, their bravery & the mark they made in history." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "If you do the same work, you should be paid the same wage. It's that simple. Proud to join @RosaDeLauro in reintroducing the #PaycheckFairness Act today, a day after we marked 10 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law! Read more here: (link: https://goo.gl/cvqjzD) goo.gl/cvqjzD" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Fred Korematsu's act of resistance -- standing against the unjust internment of Japanese Americans during World War II -- reminds us all of the power of every day Americans to change the course of history for the better. #FredKorematsuDay" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "10 years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, women in the workforce continue to face pay inequalities. This is why I support the #PaycheckFairnessAct. It's time to close the gender pay gap and provide equal pay for equal work. #Ledbetter10 #EqualPay" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Hoyer Remarks at Event on the Reintroduction of Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Fred Korematsu defied unjust internment for Japanese Americans in WWII. After arrest, he fought to the Supreme Court. When Korematsu v US upheld the arrest, that terrible decision didn't stop him fighting for truth & justice for all. Today he would have been 100. Godspeed Fred" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at the Reintroduction of the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 30, 2019 Tweet - "I'm joining my colleagues to reintroduce the #PaycheckFairness Act in the 116th Congress. This legislation will build on the Lilly Ledbetter #FairPay Act and help ensure #EqualPay for equal work." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 30, 2019 Clyburn Reintroduces HBCU Historic Preservation Reauthorization Bill Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 30, 2019 Scalise Joins Congressman Zeldin to Condemn Anti-Semitism, Calls for House Vote on Resolution Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Joins Colleagues in Introducing the Paycheck Fairness Act Rep.Susie Lee
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Calvert Introduces Resolution Granting Asylum To Persecuted Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi Rep.Ken Calvert
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Madeleine Dean Joins Judiciary and Financial Services Subcommittees Rep.Madeleine Dean
Jan. 30, 2019 Rep. Kelly & Sen. Enzi Re-Introduce the Inclusion Act Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Harris, Graham Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Buildings and Sites at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsors Legislation Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work Rep.Joe Morelle
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