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April 23, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the decision by @SecFudge and @HUDgov to withdraw the prior Administration's proposal to weaken the Equal Access Rule. HUD programs, shelters, facilities, and services must be available to all. Discrimination on the basis of gender identity cannot be tolerated." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Gillibrand Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation Requiring The Federal Reserve To Address Economic Inequalities, Close Racial Employment And Wage Gaps Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2021 Rosen-Backed Bill to Address Surge of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Passes Senate Sen. Jacky Rosen
April 22, 2021 Cortez Masto Statement on The Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 22, 2021 Heinrich, Luján Vote To Pass COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Martin Heinrich
April 22, 2021 Congressman Kim Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Andy Kim
April 22, 2021 Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Bill to Counter Hate Crimes, Inclusion of Heather Heyer No Hate Act Sen. Mark Warner, ...
April 22, 2021 COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. John Kennedy
April 22, 2021 Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Hagerty Statement on COVID-19 Hate Crimes Legislation Sen. Bill Hagerty
April 22, 2021 COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 22, 2021 Waiting for Answers About Joshua Johnson Rep. Al Green
April 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen Urge President Biden to Nominate Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 22, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Senate took action to help #StopAsianHate by passing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. But there is more we can, and should, do. I hope today's action will create bipartisan momentum to further address the broad threats of hate crimes and domestic terrorism." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes Legislation Co-Authored by Senator Collins to Help Stop Asian American Hate Crimes Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 22, 2021 Senator Markey Applauds Passage of Anti-Hate Crime Legislation Sen. Ed Markey
April 22, 2021 Scott Votes For DC Statehood Rep. Bobby Scott
April 22, 2021 Durbin Votes For The COVID-19 Hates Crimes Act Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Quigley Praises HUD Reversal of Trump-Era LGBTQ Discrimination Rep. Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Meng Hails Senate Passage of her COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Rep. Grace Meng
April 22, 2021 Rep. Chu Statement Senate Passage of Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Rep. Judy Chu
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Asian Americans across the country have been the victims of a surge of discrimination and racially motivated violence. The Senate will pass @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's Anti-Asian Hate Crimes bill today. We will act to #StopAsianHate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 U.S. Senate Passes Sens. Moran, Blumenthal's Legislation to Collect Data on Hate Crimes Sen. Jerry Moran
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate sent a clear message to our AAPI community: We will not tolerate violence and bigotry against you. I was proud to work in the Senate with @MazieHirono, @SenDuckworth, and @SenBlumenthal to pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and NO HATE Act to #StopAsianHate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "BREAKING: The Senate just delivered a powerful message by passing @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate: Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Rep. Scanlon Votes to Outlaw Discriminatory Religious Travel Bans, Protect Due Process Rights at Ports of Entry Rep. Mary Scanlon
April 21, 2021 Kaptur, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Vladimir Putin's Brutal Treatment of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 21, 2021 Nadler, Lofgren Introduce Bicameral Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 21, 2021 Congressman Smith Commends House Passage of NO BAN Act, Access to Counsel Act Rep. Adam Smith
April 21, 2021 Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, García, Kaptur, and Omar Introduce Legislation to Combat Rampant Corruption and Human Rights Abuses in Honduras Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "The #NoBanAct will prevent xenophobic acts, like the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban, from ever becoming law again. Our nation was built on freedom from religious persecution. It's time we return to the foundation of our democracy & get the No Ban Act to the President's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 21, 2021 Jayapal's Access to Counsel Act Passes House of Representatives Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 21, 2021 Rep. Sewell Votes to Outlaw Discriminatory Religious Travel Bans, Protect Due Process Rights at Ports of Entry Rep. Terri Sewell
April 21, 2021 Sen. Cruz: Chinese Officials Responsible for the Ongoing Genocide in Xinjiang "Will No Longer Enjoy Either Anonymity or Immunity' Sen. Ted Cruz
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House is taking action to ensure that no president or administration can ever again abuse its authority by waging discrimination on the basis of religion. The #NoBanAct restores the separation of powers by limiting executive action to issue future religious bans." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 21, 2021 House Passes NO BAN Act to Prevent Future Muslim Bans Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans' voter suppression laws are targeting the voting rights of people of color. It's modern-day Jim Crow. We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and #RestoreTheVRA to fight it and renew democracy. Hear it from @StaceyAbrams:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing voter suppression laws like the one in Georgia all across the country. It's despicable. We're working to pass the #ForThePeopleAct and #RestoreTheVRA to fight this voter suppression and renew democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor to set up the vote on @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's bill to #StopAsianHate. We will vote on it tomorrow, and it will pass the United States Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep. Debbie Dingell
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Roy Cooper, Gov. North Carolina - Bishop Leads Delegation in Call for Governor Cooper to Reject Vaccine Passports Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 21, 2021 Nomination of Vanita Gupta Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Nomination of Vanita Gupta Sen. Cory Booker
April 21, 2021 For the People Act Sen. John Thune
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep. Chip Roy
April 21, 2021 Nadler, Lofgren Introduce Bicameral The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 21, 2021 Golden Helps Pass NO BAN Act Through House Rep. Jared Golden
April 21, 2021 Vote on Gupta Nomination Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021 Crapo Statement at Hearing on Inequality and the Tax Code Sen. Mike Crapo
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the Guilty Verdict for Derek Chauvin's Murder of George Floyd Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 20, 2021 Cornyn: Georgia Voting Reforms Modeled After New York, Bipartisan Carter-Baker Commission Sen. John Cornyn
April 20, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Derek Chauvin Verdict Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2021 Beatty Statement on Derek Chauvin Murder Conviction Rep. Joyce Beatty
April 20, 2021 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Conviction of Derek Chauvin Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 20, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At "Jim Crow 2021" Hearing On Voting Rights In America Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Durbin Questions Stacey Abrams And Georgia Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones On New Georgia Voting Law Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statements of Rep. Burgess Owens, Hearing on Georgia voting law Rep. Clarence Owens
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "There is a nationwide effort by Republican-led state legislatures to restrict the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color. This is modern-day Jim Crow. We are working to #RestoreTheVRA to restore our democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Cost Estimate for H.R. 1333 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 20, 2021 Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial Rep. Robin Kelly
April 20, 2021 The Exonerated Five Rep. Adriano Espaillat
April 20, 2021 Liberty and Justice for All Rep. Al Green
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today, Senators are hearing testimony from public officials and experts about the recent surge in voter suppression laws. These laws are a grave and immediate threat to the very core of our democracy. We are working to #RestoreTheVRA to fight this and restore democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021 Reps. Fitzpatrick and Kildee Introduce Legislation that Expands Labor Rights for Firefighters and EMS Personnel Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 19, 2021 Dr. Joyce Introduces Passport Act to Defend Americans' Medical Freedom, Prevent Vaccine Passports Rep. John Joyce
April 19, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I continue to be deeply disturbed by the wrongful imprisonment of Alexey #Navalny and reports of his worsening condition in jail. I join in calls urging the Russian government to release him and for Putin to be held responsible for this injustice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the decision by @SecFudge and @HUDgov to withdraw the prior Administration's proposal to weaken the Equal Access Rule. HUD programs, shelters, facilities, and services must be available to all. Discrimination on the basis of gender identity cannot be tolerated." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Gillibrand Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation Requiring The Federal Reserve To Address Economic Inequalities, Close Racial Employment And Wage Gaps Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2021 Rosen-Backed Bill to Address Surge of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Passes Senate Sen.Jacky Rosen
April 22, 2021 Cortez Masto Statement on The Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 22, 2021 Heinrich, Luján Vote To Pass COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Martin Heinrich
April 22, 2021 Congressman Kim Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Andy Kim
April 22, 2021 Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Bill to Counter Hate Crimes, Inclusion of Heather Heyer No Hate Act Sen.Mark Warner, ...
April 22, 2021 COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.John Kennedy
April 22, 2021 Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Hagerty Statement on COVID-19 Hate Crimes Legislation Sen.Bill Hagerty
April 22, 2021 COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 22, 2021 Waiting for Answers About Joshua Johnson Rep.Al Green
April 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen Urge President Biden to Nominate Ambassador to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 22, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Senate Passage of COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Senate took action to help #StopAsianHate by passing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. But there is more we can, and should, do. I hope today's action will create bipartisan momentum to further address the broad threats of hate crimes and domestic terrorism." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Senate Passes Legislation Co-Authored by Senator Collins to Help Stop Asian American Hate Crimes Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 22, 2021 Senator Markey Applauds Passage of Anti-Hate Crime Legislation Sen.Ed Markey
April 22, 2021 Scott Votes For DC Statehood Rep.Bobby Scott
April 22, 2021 Durbin Votes For The COVID-19 Hates Crimes Act Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Quigley Praises HUD Reversal of Trump-Era LGBTQ Discrimination Rep.Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Meng Hails Senate Passage of her COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Rep.Grace Meng
April 22, 2021 Rep. Chu Statement Senate Passage of Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to Combat Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Rep.Judy Chu
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Asian Americans across the country have been the victims of a surge of discrimination and racially motivated violence. The Senate will pass @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's Anti-Asian Hate Crimes bill today. We will act to #StopAsianHate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 U.S. Senate Passes Sens. Moran, Blumenthal's Legislation to Collect Data on Hate Crimes Sen.Jerry Moran
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate sent a clear message to our AAPI community: We will not tolerate violence and bigotry against you. I was proud to work in the Senate with @MazieHirono, @SenDuckworth, and @SenBlumenthal to pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and NO HATE Act to #StopAsianHate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "BREAKING: The Senate just delivered a powerful message by passing @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to #StopAsianHate: Racism and violence against Asian Americans has no place in our society." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Rep. Scanlon Votes to Outlaw Discriminatory Religious Travel Bans, Protect Due Process Rights at Ports of Entry Rep.Mary Scanlon
April 21, 2021 Kaptur, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Vladimir Putin's Brutal Treatment of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 21, 2021 Nadler, Lofgren Introduce Bicameral Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 21, 2021 Congressman Smith Commends House Passage of NO BAN Act, Access to Counsel Act Rep.Adam Smith
April 21, 2021 Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, García, Kaptur, and Omar Introduce Legislation to Combat Rampant Corruption and Human Rights Abuses in Honduras Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "The #NoBanAct will prevent xenophobic acts, like the Trump Administration's Muslim Ban, from ever becoming law again. Our nation was built on freedom from religious persecution. It's time we return to the foundation of our democracy & get the No Ban Act to the President's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 21, 2021 Jayapal's Access to Counsel Act Passes House of Representatives Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 21, 2021 Rep. Sewell Votes to Outlaw Discriminatory Religious Travel Bans, Protect Due Process Rights at Ports of Entry Rep.Terri Sewell
April 21, 2021 Sen. Cruz: Chinese Officials Responsible for the Ongoing Genocide in Xinjiang "Will No Longer Enjoy Either Anonymity or Immunity' Sen.Ted Cruz
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House is taking action to ensure that no president or administration can ever again abuse its authority by waging discrimination on the basis of religion. The #NoBanAct restores the separation of powers by limiting executive action to issue future religious bans." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 21, 2021 House Passes NO BAN Act to Prevent Future Muslim Bans Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans' voter suppression laws are targeting the voting rights of people of color. It's modern-day Jim Crow. We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and #RestoreTheVRA to fight it and renew democracy. Hear it from @StaceyAbrams:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing voter suppression laws like the one in Georgia all across the country. It's despicable. We're working to pass the #ForThePeopleAct and #RestoreTheVRA to fight this voter suppression and renew democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor to set up the vote on @MazieHirono's and @RepGraceMeng's bill to #StopAsianHate. We will vote on it tomorrow, and it will pass the United States Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep.Debbie Dingell
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Roy Cooper, Gov. North Carolina - Bishop Leads Delegation in Call for Governor Cooper to Reject Vaccine Passports Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 21, 2021 Nomination of Vanita Gupta Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Nomination of Vanita Gupta Sen.Cory Booker
April 21, 2021 For the People Act Sen.John Thune
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep.Chip Roy
April 21, 2021 Nadler, Lofgren Introduce Bicameral The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 21, 2021 Golden Helps Pass NO BAN Act Through House Rep.Jared Golden
April 21, 2021 Vote on Gupta Nomination Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021 Crapo Statement at Hearing on Inequality and the Tax Code Sen.Mike Crapo
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the Guilty Verdict for Derek Chauvin's Murder of George Floyd Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 20, 2021 Cornyn: Georgia Voting Reforms Modeled After New York, Bipartisan Carter-Baker Commission Sen.John Cornyn
April 20, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Derek Chauvin Verdict Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 20, 2021 Beatty Statement on Derek Chauvin Murder Conviction Rep.Joyce Beatty
April 20, 2021 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Conviction of Derek Chauvin Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 20, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At "Jim Crow 2021" Hearing On Voting Rights In America Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Durbin Questions Stacey Abrams And Georgia Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones On New Georgia Voting Law Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statements of Rep. Burgess Owens, Hearing on Georgia voting law Rep.Clarence Owens
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "There is a nationwide effort by Republican-led state legislatures to restrict the right of American citizens to vote--especially Americans of color. This is modern-day Jim Crow. We are working to #RestoreTheVRA to restore our democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Cost Estimate for H.R. 1333 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 20, 2021 Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial Rep.Robin Kelly
April 20, 2021 The Exonerated Five Rep.Adriano Espaillat
April 20, 2021 Liberty and Justice for All Rep.Al Green
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "Today, Senators are hearing testimony from public officials and experts about the recent surge in voter suppression laws. These laws are a grave and immediate threat to the very core of our democracy. We are working to #RestoreTheVRA to fight this and restore democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021 Reps. Fitzpatrick and Kildee Introduce Legislation that Expands Labor Rights for Firefighters and EMS Personnel Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 19, 2021 Dr. Joyce Introduces Passport Act to Defend Americans' Medical Freedom, Prevent Vaccine Passports Rep.John Joyce
April 19, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I continue to be deeply disturbed by the wrongful imprisonment of Alexey #Navalny and reports of his worsening condition in jail. I join in calls urging the Russian government to release him and for Putin to be held responsible for this injustice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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