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Feb. 9, 2022 After House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Punish Perpetrators of Global Violence Against LGBTQI Communities, Senate Co-Lead Shaheen Calls on Senate to Swiftly Follow Suit Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud to bring @RepCicilline's #GlobalRespectAct to the Floor today. This legislation affirms that hate has no place in the U.S., and will deny visas to those who commit human rights abuses against LGBTQ people abroad. I urge my colleagues to vote yes on this critical bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2022 Pressley Joins Levin, 129 Colleagues on Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Feb. 9, 2022 Costa Statement on Passing of the Global Respect Act Rep. Jim Costa
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "People have a right to make their voices heard in our democracy. Strengthening federal voting rights protections is essential to making sure that happens." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took a bold step forward in protecting the fundamental rights of the global LGBTQ community. The bipartisan #GlobalRespectAct will ensure America offers no safe haven to those who violate the human rights of our LGBTQ family, friends & neighbors around the world." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the Global Respect Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Tuberville, R. Scott Introduce Ban IRS Biometrics Act Sen. Tommy Tuberville
Feb. 9, 2022 Adams, Hill Introduce Resolution Addressing HBCU Threats Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "We should honor #BlackHistoryMonth by passing voting rights legislation that meaningfully restores the Voting Rights Act and ensures that Black voters have equal opportunity to cast their vote." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Marc Knapper, US Ambassador to Vietnam - me»Media»Press Releases Lofgren, Eshoo, and Colleagues Call on the New U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to Prioritize Human Rights Rep. Lou Correa, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Adams Delivers Floor Remarks on Resolution Condemning Bomb Threats Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Hudson Defends Parents' Rights, Urges Passage of the Unmask Our Kids Act Rep. Richard Hudson
Feb. 8, 2022 Congressman Biggs Demands Answers on Reports that Capitol Police are Monitoring Members of Congress, Congressional staff, and their Capitol Visitors Rep. Chip Roy, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Malliotakis, Davis, Garbarino Introduce Bill to Bar Racial & Ethnic Discrimination in COVID-19 Treatment Access Rep. Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, English/Español: Rubio and Kaine Urge State Department to Address Ongoing Violence Against Journalists in Mexico Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Kennedy, Scott introduce bill blocking IRS from collecting taxpayers' biometric data Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Think about this: GoFundMe was fine distributing money to the violent rioters burning down cities in summer 2020. But not to the non-violent truckers protesting government tyranny. They don't even try to hide their hypocrisy anymore." Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Women of color, including Black and Hispanic women, already face disproportionate barriers to accessing reproductive care, and if #RoevWade is overturned, they'll bear the brunt of the impact. I'll always fight for reproductive justice for all women." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to share the first Friday of #BHM with @CollectiveEmpow during their morning breakfast. I thank each of the CEG leaders who participated yesterday & look forward to continuing our discussions in the future to help meet the economic needs of our people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2022 Congresswoman Tlaib Introduces Bill to Name Detroit Post Office After Rosa Parks Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Wicker Statement on 2022 Beijing Olympics Sen. Roger Wicker
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Rosa Parks' courage, vision, and perseverance played a huge role in the civil rights movement and changed our country for the better. On her 109th birthday, we honor her legacy by continuing to fight for true equality." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep. Dina Titus, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice, Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation- As HBCUs Continue to Face Violent Threats, Wicker, Warnock Make Bipartisan Call for FBI and DOJ to Prioritize Investigation, Provide Updates Sen. Raphael Warnock, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Just like people across the country aren't giving up on protecting the right to vote, I'm not either. I'm still pushing to pass strong federal voting rights legislation--because it's fundamental to our democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Shalanda D. Young, Acting Director Office of Management & Budget, Hon. Jason S. Miller Deputy Director for Management Office Management & Budget-MISS. DELEGATION RAISES QUESTIONS CONCERNING DATABASES OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS FOR COVID-19 VACCINES Rep. Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Peters Bill to Strengthen Federal Disaster Response for Minority, Rural and Disabled Communities Advances in Senate Sen. Gary Peters
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth Urge DOJ To Share Update On Civil Rights Investigation Into Murder Of Laquan McDonald Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice-Senator Hawley: DOJ's Lenient Sentencing for BLM Rioters Exposes "Toxic Ideology of Critical Race Theory" Sen. Josh Hawley
Feb. 1, 2022 Adams, Butterfield, Manning Introduce Greensboro Four Resolution Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Clarke Statement on Marcus Garvey Exoneration Petition Drive Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 1, 2022 Pelosi, Beatty, Adams Release Joint Statement on Continued Bomb Threats Against Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep. Alma Adams
Jan. 31, 2022 Mccollum Statement Condemning Bomb Threats Against Hbcus Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 31, 2022 Senators Introduce Resolution Designating January as "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month' Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Here's what's happening right now: Republican-led legislatures are making it harder to vote for certain people--primarily Black Americans, Native Americans, young people, & people w/ disabilities. That's wrong--& we can stop it by strengthening federal voting rights protections." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Bishop, Jordan, & Judiciary Republicans Demand DOJ Stop Discriminatory COVID Treatment Allocation Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting the right to vote with strong federal legislation isn't something we can--or will--give up on. I'm going to keep fighting to get this done and protect the foundation of our democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On Co-Sponsoring S.J. Res. 1 And The Senate's Continued Push To Ratify The ERA As The 28th Amendment To The Constitution Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 9, 2022 After House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Punish Perpetrators of Global Violence Against LGBTQI Communities, Senate Co-Lead Shaheen Calls on Senate to Swiftly Follow Suit Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud to bring @RepCicilline's #GlobalRespectAct to the Floor today. This legislation affirms that hate has no place in the U.S., and will deny visas to those who commit human rights abuses against LGBTQ people abroad. I urge my colleagues to vote yes on this critical bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 9, 2022 Pressley Joins Levin, 129 Colleagues on Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers' Right to Organize Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Feb. 9, 2022 Costa Statement on Passing of the Global Respect Act Rep.Jim Costa
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "People have a right to make their voices heard in our democracy. Strengthening federal voting rights protections is essential to making sure that happens." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took a bold step forward in protecting the fundamental rights of the global LGBTQ community. The bipartisan #GlobalRespectAct will ensure America offers no safe haven to those who violate the human rights of our LGBTQ family, friends & neighbors around the world." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the Global Respect Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Tuberville, R. Scott Introduce Ban IRS Biometrics Act Sen.Tommy Tuberville
Feb. 9, 2022 Adams, Hill Introduce Resolution Addressing HBCU Threats Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "We should honor #BlackHistoryMonth by passing voting rights legislation that meaningfully restores the Voting Rights Act and ensures that Black voters have equal opportunity to cast their vote." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Marc Knapper, US Ambassador to Vietnam - me»Media»Press Releases Lofgren, Eshoo, and Colleagues Call on the New U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to Prioritize Human Rights Rep.Lou Correa, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Adams Delivers Floor Remarks on Resolution Condemning Bomb Threats Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Hudson Defends Parents' Rights, Urges Passage of the Unmask Our Kids Act Rep.Richard Hudson
Feb. 8, 2022 Congressman Biggs Demands Answers on Reports that Capitol Police are Monitoring Members of Congress, Congressional staff, and their Capitol Visitors Rep.Chip Roy, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Malliotakis, Davis, Garbarino Introduce Bill to Bar Racial & Ethnic Discrimination in COVID-19 Treatment Access Rep.Andrew Garbarino, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, English/Español: Rubio and Kaine Urge State Department to Address Ongoing Violence Against Journalists in Mexico Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Kennedy, Scott introduce bill blocking IRS from collecting taxpayers' biometric data Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Think about this: GoFundMe was fine distributing money to the violent rioters burning down cities in summer 2020. But not to the non-violent truckers protesting government tyranny. They don't even try to hide their hypocrisy anymore." Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Women of color, including Black and Hispanic women, already face disproportionate barriers to accessing reproductive care, and if #RoevWade is overturned, they'll bear the brunt of the impact. I'll always fight for reproductive justice for all women." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to share the first Friday of #BHM with @CollectiveEmpow during their morning breakfast. I thank each of the CEG leaders who participated yesterday & look forward to continuing our discussions in the future to help meet the economic needs of our people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2022 Congresswoman Tlaib Introduces Bill to Name Detroit Post Office After Rosa Parks Rep.Rashida Tlaib
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Wicker Statement on 2022 Beijing Olympics Sen.Roger Wicker
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Rosa Parks' courage, vision, and perseverance played a huge role in the civil rights movement and changed our country for the better. On her 109th birthday, we honor her legacy by continuing to fight for true equality." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep.Dina Titus, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice, Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation- As HBCUs Continue to Face Violent Threats, Wicker, Warnock Make Bipartisan Call for FBI and DOJ to Prioritize Investigation, Provide Updates Sen.Raphael Warnock, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Just like people across the country aren't giving up on protecting the right to vote, I'm not either. I'm still pushing to pass strong federal voting rights legislation--because it's fundamental to our democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 2, 2022 As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Shalanda D. Young, Acting Director Office of Management & Budget, Hon. Jason S. Miller Deputy Director for Management Office Management & Budget-MISS. DELEGATION RAISES QUESTIONS CONCERNING DATABASES OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS FOR COVID-19 VACCINES Rep.Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Peters Bill to Strengthen Federal Disaster Response for Minority, Rural and Disabled Communities Advances in Senate Sen.Gary Peters
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth Urge DOJ To Share Update On Civil Rights Investigation Into Murder Of Laquan McDonald Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice-Senator Hawley: DOJ's Lenient Sentencing for BLM Rioters Exposes "Toxic Ideology of Critical Race Theory" Sen.Josh Hawley
Feb. 1, 2022 Adams, Butterfield, Manning Introduce Greensboro Four Resolution Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Clarke Statement on Marcus Garvey Exoneration Petition Drive Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 1, 2022 Pelosi, Beatty, Adams Release Joint Statement on Continued Bomb Threats Against Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep.Alma Adams
Jan. 31, 2022 Mccollum Statement Condemning Bomb Threats Against Hbcus Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 31, 2022 Senators Introduce Resolution Designating January as "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month' Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Here's what's happening right now: Republican-led legislatures are making it harder to vote for certain people--primarily Black Americans, Native Americans, young people, & people w/ disabilities. That's wrong--& we can stop it by strengthening federal voting rights protections." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Bishop, Jordan, & Judiciary Republicans Demand DOJ Stop Discriminatory COVID Treatment Allocation Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting the right to vote with strong federal legislation isn't something we can--or will--give up on. I'm going to keep fighting to get this done and protect the foundation of our democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On Co-Sponsoring S.J. Res. 1 And The Senate's Continued Push To Ratify The ERA As The 28th Amendment To The Constitution Sen.Chuck Schumer
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