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July 18, 2020
Tweet - "Last night, America lost one of our great civil rights heroes. John Lewis dedicated his life to serving and improving our country. He will be greatly missed. Kimberley and I are praying for his family in their grief."
Sen. John Thune
July 18, 2020
Pingree Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Hank Johnson
Rep. Hank Johnson
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "Rev. CT Vivian grew up in Macomb and his fight for civil rights led him from Peoria to Selma. His lifetime of confronting injustice was inspiring, and his passing is a great loss."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "There are very few people who you can say truly changed the world for the better. John Lewis is certainly at the top of that list. From risking his life in Selma to remaining the "Conscience of Congress' in the House, he devoted his life to fighting for equality and civil rights"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2020
Raskin Statement on The Passing of John Lewis
Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "I will never forget joining hands with John as Congress sang We Shall Overcome at a 2008 ceremony honoring his friend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It could not have been more humbling to consider what he had suffered and sacrificed so those words could be sung in that place."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020
Rep. Sewell Mourns the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Rep. Terri Sewell
July 18, 2020
ICYMI: Rep. Hill: "The House is a poorer place without John Lewis' beautiful voice and his beautiful message"
Rep. James Hill
July 17, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software
Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
July 17, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Introduce Legislation To Support Bias And Anti-Racism Training In COVID-19 Response
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "I'm honored to talk with Tina Knowles-Lawson, @OctaviaSpencer , the @CivilRightsOrg 's Vanita Gupta, Leigh Chapman, and LaShawn Warren, and @Mommas4Justice 's Maria Hamilton on passing the HEROES Act to fight for Americans in this crisis and provide funding to protect our elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Durbin Speaks To Chicago Bar Association About Justice In Policing Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2020
Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Call for Investigations into Federal Operatives in Portland
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020
Murphy Statement on Reports of Unidentified Law Enforcement in Oregon
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "Rev. C.T. Vivian was a true pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. From helping organize the Freedom Rides to boldly marching in Selma, our nation is forever indebted for your work. Rest well, and in power."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "This is wrong, and must be investigated immediately to determine who is responsible."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Demand Federal Forces be Removed from Portland
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 17, 2020
Senator Markey Blasts Secretary Pompeo Assault on Human Rights
Sen. Ed Markey
July 17, 2020
Congressional Freethought Caucus Chairs Denounce New Commission on Unalienable Rights Report
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "We have lost a legendary leader, civil rights icon and change agent extraordinaire. John Lewis altered the course of history and left America a much better place. May he forever Rest In Power. #GoodTrouble"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "From marching in Selma to serving in the House, Representative John Lewis spent his life fighting for civil rights for every single American. He is an American hero and a giant. And we are all better for the "good trouble" he made. Rest in peace, John."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "Last night, America lost one of our great civil rights heroes. John Lewis dedicated his life to serving and improving our country. He will be greatly missed. Kimberley and I are praying for his family in their grief."
Sen.John Thune
July 18, 2020
Pingree Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Hank Johnson
Rep.Hank Johnson
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "Rev. CT Vivian grew up in Macomb and his fight for civil rights led him from Peoria to Selma. His lifetime of confronting injustice was inspiring, and his passing is a great loss."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "There are very few people who you can say truly changed the world for the better. John Lewis is certainly at the top of that list. From risking his life in Selma to remaining the "Conscience of Congress' in the House, he devoted his life to fighting for equality and civil rights"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2020
Raskin Statement on The Passing of John Lewis
Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 18, 2020
Tweet - "I will never forget joining hands with John as Congress sang We Shall Overcome at a 2008 ceremony honoring his friend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It could not have been more humbling to consider what he had suffered and sacrificed so those words could be sung in that place."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020
Rep. Sewell Mourns the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Rep.Terri Sewell
July 18, 2020
ICYMI: Rep. Hill: "The House is a poorer place without John Lewis' beautiful voice and his beautiful message"
Rep.James Hill
July 17, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software
Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
July 17, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Introduce Legislation To Support Bias And Anti-Racism Training In COVID-19 Response
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "I'm honored to talk with Tina Knowles-Lawson, @OctaviaSpencer , the @CivilRightsOrg 's Vanita Gupta, Leigh Chapman, and LaShawn Warren, and @Mommas4Justice 's Maria Hamilton on passing the HEROES Act to fight for Americans in this crisis and provide funding to protect our elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Durbin Speaks To Chicago Bar Association About Justice In Policing Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2020
Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Call for Investigations into Federal Operatives in Portland
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020
Murphy Statement on Reports of Unidentified Law Enforcement in Oregon
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "Rev. C.T. Vivian was a true pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. From helping organize the Freedom Rides to boldly marching in Selma, our nation is forever indebted for your work. Rest well, and in power."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "This is wrong, and must be investigated immediately to determine who is responsible."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Demand Federal Forces be Removed from Portland
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 17, 2020
Senator Markey Blasts Secretary Pompeo Assault on Human Rights
Sen.Ed Markey
July 17, 2020
Congressional Freethought Caucus Chairs Denounce New Commission on Unalienable Rights Report
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "We have lost a legendary leader, civil rights icon and change agent extraordinaire. John Lewis altered the course of history and left America a much better place. May he forever Rest In Power. #GoodTrouble"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 17, 2020
Tweet - "From marching in Selma to serving in the House, Representative John Lewis spent his life fighting for civil rights for every single American. He is an American hero and a giant. And we are all better for the "good trouble" he made. Rest in peace, John."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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