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Sept. 4, 2018
Gardner, Markey Call for the Release of Reuters Journalists in Burma
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 2, 2018
Congressman Jim McGovern to Guatemalan President Morales: Reconsider and Renew CICIG Mandate
Rep. Jim McGovern
Aug. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Vicente Gonzalez Call Foul on Passport Denials and Revocations for U.S. Citizens of Hispanic Descent
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - ".@NatlParkService today announced first round of historic preservation grants for HBCUs since 2009. Included are $500,000 awards each for Wilkinson Hall at @SCSTATE1896, Booker T. Washington Hall at @VoorheesCollege, and Morgan Hall at @BenedictEDU. (1/2)"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 28, 2018
Congressman Cohen Commemorates Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Pelosi Statement on 55th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - "55 years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shared his dream with the world, we continue to fight insidious attacks against our nation's values of equality, freedom and justice for all. Today, we recommit ourselves to that sacred duty. #ForThePeople"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Marks Women's Equality Day
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 27, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Women's Equality Day
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 24, 2018
Thompson Announces Expansion of Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Engel Leads Bipartisan Group Pushing for Justice for Victims of Mass Atrocities in Burma
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and Brian Kemp, Georgia Secretary of State - Congressman Sanford Bishop Statement in Strong Opposition to Voter Suppression Efforts in Randolph County
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Aug. 16, 2018
Congressman Cohen Stands with Defenders of a Free Press
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 16, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly Speaks Out on Trump Administration Lies Regarding Jobs in the African American Community
Rep. Robin Kelly
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump calls the press "fake news" or the "enemy of the people," it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2018
Shaheen Statement on President's Decision to Revoke Former CIA Director John Brennan's Security Clearance
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Aug. 15, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 14, 2018
Cardin, Torres Legislation to Combat Corruption in Central America Becomes Law
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Aug. 13, 2018
Pelosi Statement on One Year Since the Violence in Charlottesville
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice
Sen. Tim Kaine
Aug. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Today we honor Heather Heyer, Trooper-Pilot Berke Bates, Lt. Jay Cullen, and those who were injured when white supremacists brought hate, bigotry, and violence to Charlottesville one year ago. Inclusion and love make this nation great, not bigotry and hatred."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice
Sen. Tim Scott
Aug. 12, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Statement On The Anniversary Of The Violence In Charlottesville
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 12, 2018
Hatred and Bigotry, Undone
Rep. Jim Himes
Aug. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks 1 yr since the tragic white supremacist rally in #Charlottesville, when Heather Heyer was killed. As her mother has shared, her legacy is a call to action. Last yr remains a profound reminder: we must remain vigilant & united in our efforts to defeat bigotry & hatred."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2018
Pelosi Statement on One Year Since the Violence in Charlottesville
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 11, 2018
Congressman Steve Cohen's Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Charlottesville Hate March
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 11, 2018
Warner on One-Year Anniversary of Deadly Charlottesville Rally
Sen. Mark Warner
Aug. 11, 2018
Kaine Statement on the Anniversary of White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville
Sen. Tim Kaine
Aug. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Violence by White Supremacists in Charlottesville
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Letter to John M. Gore, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division - One Year After Deadly Charlottesville Rally, Provide Updates on Combating Racial Hate
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "This weekend, we mark the anniversary of the vile & violent rally by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, & the Alt-Right in Charlottesville. We remember Heather Heyer, who was murdered by purveyors of terror while standing up for the values of our country. http://bit.ly/2Op6iqI "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Rep.Veasey on the One Year Anniversary of Charlottesville
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force
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Aug. 8, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Hate-Motivated Attack On Sikh Man In California: In This Assault "We Have Seen The Worst Of Our Country, But Not Its True Nature"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Americans' full, equal right to be heard at the ballot box is the foundation of our freedom and a pillar of our democracy. We must all stand strong against the GOP's attacks on this sacred right, and fight to #RestoreTheVRA. https://goo.gl/P3An8p"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Congressman Cohen Marks 53rd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 6, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Andrei Iancu, Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Take Steps to Diversify Patent Holders
Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Tweet - "53 years after the passage of the #VotingRightsAct, our rights are under attack. In 2013, #SCOTUS decided 5-4 to strip critical protections of Section 5 of the VRA. With the Kavanuagh nomination, even more Americans could be at risk of being disenfranchised. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Bill to Recognize "Hidden Figures' for Contributions to U.S. Leadership During Space Race
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Pelosi Statement on the 53rd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2018
Whitehouse Condemns Trump Administration's Escalating Attacks on The Media
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google LLC - Congressmembers Raise Concerns about Google's Reported Plan to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Tweet - "When we call the press "fake news" or tell people not to pay attention to them, it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2018
Maine Woman's Story Inspires King Bill to Fix Tax Burden for Disability Beneficiaries
Sen. Angus King
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Sept. 4, 2018
Gardner, Markey Call for the Release of Reuters Journalists in Burma
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 2, 2018
Congressman Jim McGovern to Guatemalan President Morales: Reconsider and Renew CICIG Mandate
Rep.Jim McGovern
Aug. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Vicente Gonzalez Call Foul on Passport Denials and Revocations for U.S. Citizens of Hispanic Descent
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - ".@NatlParkService today announced first round of historic preservation grants for HBCUs since 2009. Included are $500,000 awards each for Wilkinson Hall at @SCSTATE1896, Booker T. Washington Hall at @VoorheesCollege, and Morgan Hall at @BenedictEDU. (1/2)"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 28, 2018
Congressman Cohen Commemorates Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 28, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 28, 2018
Pelosi Statement on 55th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - "55 years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shared his dream with the world, we continue to fight insidious attacks against our nation's values of equality, freedom and justice for all. Today, we recommit ourselves to that sacred duty. #ForThePeople"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 27, 2018
Representative Adriano Espaillat Marks Women's Equality Day
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Aug. 27, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Women's Equality Day
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 24, 2018
Thompson Announces Expansion of Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Engel Leads Bipartisan Group Pushing for Justice for Victims of Mass Atrocities in Burma
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and Brian Kemp, Georgia Secretary of State - Congressman Sanford Bishop Statement in Strong Opposition to Voter Suppression Efforts in Randolph County
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Aug. 16, 2018
Congressman Cohen Stands with Defenders of a Free Press
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 16, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly Speaks Out on Trump Administration Lies Regarding Jobs in the African American Community
Rep.Robin Kelly
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump calls the press "fake news" or the "enemy of the people," it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2018
Shaheen Statement on President's Decision to Revoke Former CIA Director John Brennan's Security Clearance
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Aug. 15, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 14, 2018
Cardin, Torres Legislation to Combat Corruption in Central America Becomes Law
Rep.Norma Torres, ...
Aug. 13, 2018
Pelosi Statement on One Year Since the Violence in Charlottesville
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice
Sen.Tim Kaine
Aug. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Today we honor Heather Heyer, Trooper-Pilot Berke Bates, Lt. Jay Cullen, and those who were injured when white supremacists brought hate, bigotry, and violence to Charlottesville one year ago. Inclusion and love make this nation great, not bigotry and hatred."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Criminal Justice
Sen.Tim Scott
Aug. 12, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Statement On The Anniversary Of The Violence In Charlottesville
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 12, 2018
Hatred and Bigotry, Undone
Rep.Jim Himes
Aug. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks 1 yr since the tragic white supremacist rally in #Charlottesville, when Heather Heyer was killed. As her mother has shared, her legacy is a call to action. Last yr remains a profound reminder: we must remain vigilant & united in our efforts to defeat bigotry & hatred."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2018
Pelosi Statement on One Year Since the Violence in Charlottesville
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 11, 2018
Congressman Steve Cohen's Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Charlottesville Hate March
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 11, 2018
Warner on One-Year Anniversary of Deadly Charlottesville Rally
Sen.Mark Warner
Aug. 11, 2018
Kaine Statement on the Anniversary of White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville
Sen.Tim Kaine
Aug. 10, 2018
Hoyer Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Violence by White Supremacists in Charlottesville
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Letter to John M. Gore, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division - One Year After Deadly Charlottesville Rally, Provide Updates on Combating Racial Hate
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Aug. 10, 2018
Tweet - "This weekend, we mark the anniversary of the vile & violent rally by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, & the Alt-Right in Charlottesville. We remember Heather Heyer, who was murdered by purveyors of terror while standing up for the values of our country. http://bit.ly/2Op6iqI "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2018
Rep.Veasey on the One Year Anniversary of Charlottesville
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 8, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Hate-Motivated Attack On Sikh Man In California: In This Assault "We Have Seen The Worst Of Our Country, But Not Its True Nature"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 7, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Americans' full, equal right to be heard at the ballot box is the foundation of our freedom and a pillar of our democracy. We must all stand strong against the GOP's attacks on this sacred right, and fight to #RestoreTheVRA. https://goo.gl/P3An8p"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Congressman Cohen Marks 53rd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 6, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 6, 2018
Letter to Andrei Iancu, Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Take Steps to Diversify Patent Holders
Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Tweet - "53 years after the passage of the #VotingRightsAct, our rights are under attack. In 2013, #SCOTUS decided 5-4 to strip critical protections of Section 5 of the VRA. With the Kavanuagh nomination, even more Americans could be at risk of being disenfranchised. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Introducing Bill to Recognize "Hidden Figures' for Contributions to U.S. Leadership During Space Race
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 6, 2018
Pelosi Statement on the 53rd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 3, 2018
Whitehouse Condemns Trump Administration's Escalating Attacks on The Media
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Mr. Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google LLC - Congressmembers Raise Concerns about Google's Reported Plan to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 3, 2018
Tweet - "When we call the press "fake news" or tell people not to pay attention to them, it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2018
Maine Woman's Story Inspires King Bill to Fix Tax Burden for Disability Beneficiaries
Sen.Angus King
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