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Politician
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "The freedom to vote is the heartbeat of our democracy, and I won't stop fighting to protect it."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "When I first met John Lewis, we were 19-year-old college students who came together in 1960 to found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. I'm pleased @FaithandPolitic is furthering John's legacy with this first cohort of the John Robert Lewis Scholars and Fellows."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot allow Mitch McConnell and Washington obstruction to prevent us from protecting our Democracy. And we cannot allow Trump's Big Lie to attack your constitutional right to free and fair elections where every American has equal access to the ballot box. #FreedomtoVoteAct"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 18, 2022
Espaillat, Co-Chairs of the Latino Jewish Caucus Statement on Congregation Beth Israel attack
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 18, 2022
Kaine Statement on Senate Beginning Voting Rights Debate
Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Judiciary Committee Republicans Expand Inquiry Into Federal Policing Of School Board Meetings To Dept. Of Education
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Since June of last year, 17 states have enacted 28 new laws that restrict voting access. Let's be clear. If we are serious about calling ourselves a democracy, we must make it easier for people to vote -- not harder."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate is going to be casting an enormously important vote about whether we preserve the foundations of democracy. As of now, two Democrats will join the Republicans to vote against us and we will lose that vote. Let me tell you why I hope they change their minds."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are essential and preservative of every other right that we have. It's frankly unacceptable that this issue is being politicized."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022
Senator Hirono Compares Wave of Voter Suppression Bills to Reconstruction Era in Speech on the Senate Floor
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 17, 2022
Hagerty Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Sen. Bill Hagerty
Jan. 17, 2022
Luján Statement Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Sen. Ben Luján
Jan. 17, 2022
CAPITO STATEMENT COMMEMORATING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
Sen. Shelley Capito
Jan. 17, 2022
Rep. Ayanna Pressley's Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 17, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I urge you to keep in mind the true meaning of this celebration. This country doesn't have to be made great again. It is already great. Our challenge is to make this country's greatness accessible and affordable to all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "In 1963, Dr. King spoke of the "fierce urgency of now." His words still resonate today. As I discussed on @NewsNation , we must address the current threat to voting rights now or risk going from a democracy to an autocracy."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his continued fight for justice. If we're serious about honoring Dr. King's legacy, let's do so by passing strong federal voting rights legislation to protect every American's right to be heard in our democracy. #MLKDay"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022
Klobuchar Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 17, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Recognizing the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On #MLKDay; I join in honoring Dr. King's short but extraordinary life. Let us honor him not just with words but with actions: volunteerism, community service, & doing our part to defend voting rights, & help secure the blessings of liberty for all."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On #MLKDay, our nation comes together to celebrate one of our greatest heroes, whose fierce spirit and powerful voice forever altered the course of history. We continue to draw inspiration from his unshakable faith, unimaginable courage and unwavering vision of justice and peace."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Pelosi Remarks at San Francisco Interfaith Council Virtual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Prayer Service
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Pelosi Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "MLK Day isn't about platitudes -- it's about upholding his legacy by fighting for the change he sought. Great to talk about voting rights alongside the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation and the Falls Church community."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022
Hoyer Observes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Virtual Events in the Fifth District
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today, I'm honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an incomparable advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. This week, I'll be honoring his memory with action by voting for the reauthorization of a law he championed -- the Voting Rights Act."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022
Senator Hirono Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 17, 2022
Congresswoman Stansbury Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Rep. Melanie Stansbury
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "As the voting rights bill finally comes to the floor of the Senate, there is only one vote which will really matter. Will 50 Democrats vote to override the filibuster, protect American democracy and pass the bill, or will Manchin and Sinema vote with the GOP and let the bill die?"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "As we celebrate the extraordinary life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., let us not just celebrate the man, but remember the values and vision that motivated him."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today we celebrate the life of a national hero, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He fought for an America that lived up to its promise of equal opportunity and justice for all, and showed us how to combat division and bigotry with love and acceptance. #MLKDay2022"
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 17, 2022
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, King Urges Action on Voting Rights to Honor Legacy of Civil Rights Hero
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "It was great to be with friends honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today at the #MLKDay parade in downtown Las Vegas. I spoke with leaders in Nevada's Black communities to talk about continuing our work towards a stronger, more equitable future for Nevada and the nation."
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 16, 2022
Heinrich Honors Legacy Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Jan. 16, 2022
Rep. Pressley's Remarks on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "We have to make sure the right to vote is never taken away, and that the voices of the American people are never taken away."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "When we fight for voting rights, we fight for our democracy."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "My father use to tell me that the darkest hour of the night was the moment right before dawn. Things may look dark now but we need to keep pressing on because I am convinced that the people of good will are going to step up and get voting rights done."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2022
Carter calls for prayers for the Jewish community
Rep. Buddy Carter
Jan. 14, 2022
Mccollum Statement On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022
Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 14, 2022
Clarke Issues Statement on Her Votes for the Freedom to Vote Act and the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 14, 2022
Ahead of MLK Day, Norton Calls on Congress to Pass Voting Rights Legislation and D.C. Statehood
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Jan. 14, 2022
Tweet - "To be absolutely clear: we cannot let the filibuster stop us from ever debating voting rights or any other issue just one member might disagree with. We need to change Senate rules. #WeWantVotingRights"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022
Lucas Opposes Democrats' Federal Election Takeover
Rep. Frank Lucas
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "The Freedom to Vote Act would: Protect election workers from being replaced with partisan operatives Ban restrictions on passing out water to people at the polls Expand protections for those with disabilities Make Election Day a legal public holiday Let's get it done."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "It was an honor to meet with Martin Luther King III and his wife Arndrea to discuss the Senate's work to protect our democracy. As we approach the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we must meet the urgency of this moment."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 13, 2022
Jacobs Votes For Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, Calls On Senate To Act
Rep. Sara Jacobs
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "The freedom to vote is the heartbeat of our democracy, and I won't stop fighting to protect it."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "When I first met John Lewis, we were 19-year-old college students who came together in 1960 to found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. I'm pleased @FaithandPolitic is furthering John's legacy with this first cohort of the John Robert Lewis Scholars and Fellows."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot allow Mitch McConnell and Washington obstruction to prevent us from protecting our Democracy. And we cannot allow Trump's Big Lie to attack your constitutional right to free and fair elections where every American has equal access to the ballot box. #FreedomtoVoteAct"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 18, 2022
Espaillat, Co-Chairs of the Latino Jewish Caucus Statement on Congregation Beth Israel attack
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 18, 2022
Kaine Statement on Senate Beginning Voting Rights Debate
Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Judiciary Committee Republicans Expand Inquiry Into Federal Policing Of School Board Meetings To Dept. Of Education
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Since June of last year, 17 states have enacted 28 new laws that restrict voting access. Let's be clear. If we are serious about calling ourselves a democracy, we must make it easier for people to vote -- not harder."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Senate is going to be casting an enormously important vote about whether we preserve the foundations of democracy. As of now, two Democrats will join the Republicans to vote against us and we will lose that vote. Let me tell you why I hope they change their minds."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are essential and preservative of every other right that we have. It's frankly unacceptable that this issue is being politicized."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 18, 2022
Senator Hirono Compares Wave of Voter Suppression Bills to Reconstruction Era in Speech on the Senate Floor
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 17, 2022
Hagerty Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Sen.Bill Hagerty
Jan. 17, 2022
Luján Statement Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Sen.Ben Luján
Jan. 17, 2022
CAPITO STATEMENT COMMEMORATING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
Sen.Shelley Capito
Jan. 17, 2022
Rep. Ayanna Pressley's Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 17, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I urge you to keep in mind the true meaning of this celebration. This country doesn't have to be made great again. It is already great. Our challenge is to make this country's greatness accessible and affordable to all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "In 1963, Dr. King spoke of the "fierce urgency of now." His words still resonate today. As I discussed on @NewsNation , we must address the current threat to voting rights now or risk going from a democracy to an autocracy."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his continued fight for justice. If we're serious about honoring Dr. King's legacy, let's do so by passing strong federal voting rights legislation to protect every American's right to be heard in our democracy. #MLKDay"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2022
Klobuchar Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 17, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Recognizing the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On #MLKDay; I join in honoring Dr. King's short but extraordinary life. Let us honor him not just with words but with actions: volunteerism, community service, & doing our part to defend voting rights, & help secure the blessings of liberty for all."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "On #MLKDay, our nation comes together to celebrate one of our greatest heroes, whose fierce spirit and powerful voice forever altered the course of history. We continue to draw inspiration from his unshakable faith, unimaginable courage and unwavering vision of justice and peace."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Pelosi Remarks at San Francisco Interfaith Council Virtual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Prayer Service
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Pelosi Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "MLK Day isn't about platitudes -- it's about upholding his legacy by fighting for the change he sought. Great to talk about voting rights alongside the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation and the Falls Church community."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022
Hoyer Observes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Virtual Events in the Fifth District
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today, I'm honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an incomparable advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. This week, I'll be honoring his memory with action by voting for the reauthorization of a law he championed -- the Voting Rights Act."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 17, 2022
Senator Hirono Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 17, 2022
Congresswoman Stansbury Statement on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Rep.Melanie Stansbury
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "As the voting rights bill finally comes to the floor of the Senate, there is only one vote which will really matter. Will 50 Democrats vote to override the filibuster, protect American democracy and pass the bill, or will Manchin and Sinema vote with the GOP and let the bill die?"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "As we celebrate the extraordinary life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., let us not just celebrate the man, but remember the values and vision that motivated him."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "Today we celebrate the life of a national hero, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He fought for an America that lived up to its promise of equal opportunity and justice for all, and showed us how to combat division and bigotry with love and acceptance. #MLKDay2022"
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 17, 2022
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, King Urges Action on Voting Rights to Honor Legacy of Civil Rights Hero
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 17, 2022
Tweet - "It was great to be with friends honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today at the #MLKDay parade in downtown Las Vegas. I spoke with leaders in Nevada's Black communities to talk about continuing our work towards a stronger, more equitable future for Nevada and the nation."
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 16, 2022
Heinrich Honors Legacy Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Jan. 16, 2022
Rep. Pressley's Remarks on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "We have to make sure the right to vote is never taken away, and that the voices of the American people are never taken away."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "When we fight for voting rights, we fight for our democracy."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 16, 2022
Tweet - "My father use to tell me that the darkest hour of the night was the moment right before dawn. Things may look dark now but we need to keep pressing on because I am convinced that the people of good will are going to step up and get voting rights done."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 16, 2022
Carter calls for prayers for the Jewish community
Rep.Buddy Carter
Jan. 14, 2022
Mccollum Statement On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022
Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 14, 2022
Clarke Issues Statement on Her Votes for the Freedom to Vote Act and the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 14, 2022
Ahead of MLK Day, Norton Calls on Congress to Pass Voting Rights Legislation and D.C. Statehood
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Jan. 14, 2022
Tweet - "To be absolutely clear: we cannot let the filibuster stop us from ever debating voting rights or any other issue just one member might disagree with. We need to change Senate rules. #WeWantVotingRights"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 13, 2022
Lucas Opposes Democrats' Federal Election Takeover
Rep.Frank Lucas
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "The Freedom to Vote Act would: Protect election workers from being replaced with partisan operatives Ban restrictions on passing out water to people at the polls Expand protections for those with disabilities Make Election Day a legal public holiday Let's get it done."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "It was an honor to meet with Martin Luther King III and his wife Arndrea to discuss the Senate's work to protect our democracy. As we approach the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we must meet the urgency of this moment."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 13, 2022
Jacobs Votes For Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, Calls On Senate To Act
Rep.Sara Jacobs
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