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June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act -- opening the door to discriminatory practices that we've seen limit access to the ballot box across the country. Let's call these efforts what they are: deliberate efforts to block people of color from voting" Sen. Ben Luján
June 25, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Urging Action to Protect Voting Rights Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Six years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the #VotingRightsAct. Following the Shelby decision, several states moved forward with restrictions designed to suppress the vote. We must restore the VRA to fight voter suppression efforts and protect this fundamental right #RestoreTheVote" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Hearing on Religious Freedom and the First Amendment Rep. Virginia Foxx
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary is shedding a light on how the #ShelbyVHolder decision has undermined access to the ballot box. House Democrats will continue to work to restore the #VRA and ensure every American can exercise their most fundamental right: the right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Six years ago, Shelby v. Holder unleashed a wave of attacks on voting rights. Today, we are all grateful that @RepTerriSewell is leading the effort to #RestoreTheVote through passing #HR4." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision in Shelby v Holder. A conservative majority undercut decades of progress--gutting key Voting Rights Act provisions. 19 states have since instituted restrictions, targeting Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 Gottheimer Statement Regarding LGBTQ Comments From Hackensack Board of Education Trustee Rep. Josh Gottheimer
June 24, 2019 Murray, Slotkin Lead Colleagues In Honoring Anniversary of Title IX, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2019 Murray Slams Trump Administration's Latest Move to Encourage Discrimination and Undermine Health Care Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 21, 2019 Senator Murray Cosponsors Legislation to Form Commission to Study Reparations For African-American Descendants of Slavery Sen. Patty Murray
June 21, 2019 Letter to Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - In Response to Horrific Treatment of Migrant Children, Rosen Joins Colleagues in Sending Letter Calling for Senate Hearing Sen. Jacky Rosen
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Beatty Leads Congressional Effort to Put Harriet Tubman on the New Twenty Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 20, 2019 The 2019 Free Iran Rally Rep. Paul Gosar
June 20, 2019 Senator Lankford Applauds SCOTUS Decision Affirming Religious Liberty Sen. James Lankford
June 20, 2019 Reps. Murphy, Shalala, Soto Secure $3 Million to Defend Democracy in Venezuela Rep. Darren Soto, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "Our nation is so proud of USWNT, and we're all cheering them on today. I also stand with them in their fight for EqualPay. It is unacceptable that women are paid less than men for the same work, and we must continue to work to close the pay gap now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Mark Takano
June 20, 2019 Reps. Titus, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Disability Rights Worldwide Rep. Dina Titus
June 20, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Reintroduce Bill To Provide Equal Tax Treatment For Married Sam-Sex Couples Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Trump Administration's proposed rule that would allow discrimination in health care and undermine the ability of LGBT Americans and others to get the health care they need. I urge the Administration to abandon this proposal and #PutPatientsFirst." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen. Tim Scott
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act -- opening the door to discriminatory practices that we've seen limit access to the ballot box across the country. Let's call these efforts what they are: deliberate efforts to block people of color from voting" Sen.Ben Luján
June 25, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Urging Action to Protect Voting Rights Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Six years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the #VotingRightsAct. Following the Shelby decision, several states moved forward with restrictions designed to suppress the vote. We must restore the VRA to fight voter suppression efforts and protect this fundamental right #RestoreTheVote" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Every American ought to be guaranteed the right to vote, but 6 years ago @SCOTUS struck down a crucial part of the Voting Rights Act leading to voter suppression. If we are truly to be the greatest democracy in the world, we must guarantee EVERY American the right to vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 25, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Hearing on Religious Freedom and the First Amendment Rep.Virginia Foxx
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @HouseJudiciary is shedding a light on how the #ShelbyVHolder decision has undermined access to the ballot box. House Democrats will continue to work to restore the #VRA and ensure every American can exercise their most fundamental right: the right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "Six years ago, Shelby v. Holder unleashed a wave of attacks on voting rights. Today, we are all grateful that @RepTerriSewell is leading the effort to #RestoreTheVote through passing #HR4." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision in Shelby v Holder. A conservative majority undercut decades of progress--gutting key Voting Rights Act provisions. 19 states have since instituted restrictions, targeting Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 Gottheimer Statement Regarding LGBTQ Comments From Hackensack Board of Education Trustee Rep.Josh Gottheimer
June 24, 2019 Murray, Slotkin Lead Colleagues In Honoring Anniversary of Title IX, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2019 Murray Slams Trump Administration's Latest Move to Encourage Discrimination and Undermine Health Care Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 21, 2019 Senator Murray Cosponsors Legislation to Form Commission to Study Reparations For African-American Descendants of Slavery Sen.Patty Murray
June 21, 2019 Letter to Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - In Response to Horrific Treatment of Migrant Children, Rosen Joins Colleagues in Sending Letter Calling for Senate Hearing Sen.Jacky Rosen
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Beatty Leads Congressional Effort to Put Harriet Tubman on the New Twenty Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 20, 2019 The 2019 Free Iran Rally Rep.Paul Gosar
June 20, 2019 Senator Lankford Applauds SCOTUS Decision Affirming Religious Liberty Sen.James Lankford
June 20, 2019 Reps. Murphy, Shalala, Soto Secure $3 Million to Defend Democracy in Venezuela Rep.Darren Soto, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "Our nation is so proud of USWNT, and we're all cheering them on today. I also stand with them in their fight for EqualPay. It is unacceptable that women are paid less than men for the same work, and we must continue to work to close the pay gap now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Mark Takano
June 20, 2019 Reps. Titus, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Disability Rights Worldwide Rep.Dina Titus
June 20, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Reintroduce Bill To Provide Equal Tax Treatment For Married Sam-Sex Couples Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly oppose the Trump Administration's proposed rule that would allow discrimination in health care and undermine the ability of LGBT Americans and others to get the health care they need. I urge the Administration to abandon this proposal and #PutPatientsFirst." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 19, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tim Scott Sen.Tim Scott
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
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