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July 17, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Passing of Congressman John Lewis Rep. Nikema Williams
July 17, 2021 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Byron Donalds Rep. Byron Donalds
July 16, 2021 Senators Markey, Warren, and Congressman Al Green Introduce the Reconciliation in Place Names Act Sen. Ed Markey
July 16, 2021 Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore DOJ's Office for Access to Justice Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
July 16, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - The Implications of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and Potential Legislative Responses Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 16, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Klobuchar, Booker, Warren Reintroduce Legislation to Replace Statue of Dred Scott Author Roger Taney with Trailblazing Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Blackburn Calls on Biden White House to Explain Coordination with Big Tech to Censor Americans Sen. Marsha Blackburn
July 15, 2021 Hearing of The House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Virginia Foxx, Markup on Four Bills Rep. Virginia Foxx
July 15, 2021 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook, Inc. - Hawley Hammers Facebook, Twitter on Collusion with Biden Administration to Censor Speech Sen. Josh Hawley
July 15, 2021 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Robert Scott, Markup on the of H.R. 2119, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 3992, the Protect Older Job Applicants Act, H.R. 729, the Strength in Diversity Act of 2021, and H.R. 730, the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2021 Rep. Bobby Scott
July 15, 2021 Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Response to President Biden's Speech on Voting Rights Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 15, 2021 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO, Twitter - Hawley Hammers Facebook, Twitter on Collusion with Biden Administration to Censor Speech Sen. Josh Hawley
July 15, 2021 Tweet - "Voting rights are essential to who we are as Americans, to the cause of equality & the strength of our democracy. Congress has a responsibility #ForThePeople to remove voting obstacles, ensure every citizen has the right to vote & to ensure every vote is counted as cast. #HR1" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 15, 2021 Committee Advances Four Bills to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence, Older Americans, Students of Color Rep. Bobby Scott
July 15, 2021 The House Education And Labor Committee Advances Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia's Legislation To Protect Older American Job Applicants From Age Discrimination Rep. Sylvia Garcia
July 14, 2021 Cotton Introduces Bill to Defund Critical Race Theory Sen. Tom Cotton
July 14, 2021 Durbin Questions Latest Circuit & District Court Nominees to Come Before Judiciary Committee Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "As Chair of the Judiciary Committee, I join in solidarity with all those who are fighting side by side with the spirit of John Lewis to #RestoreTheVRA and make our democratic process fair and accessible. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Americans believe it should be easy to vote & hard to cheat. Americans believe in both early voting & voter ID. Americans know it is not an assault on democracy to wind down emergency COVID measures like allowing early voting in the dead of night." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy works best when every American has unfettered access to the ballot box. Thank you to the 160 companies who recognize this and are working to ensure Americans can exercise their fundamental right to vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 14, 2021 Daines Introduces Bill to Counter Big Tech's Bias, Protect Political Speech & Beliefs of Users Sen. Steve Daines
July 13, 2021 Capito, Cantwell Renew Push for Equal Pay for All USA Athletes Competing Internationally Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are conducting an attack on democracy fueled by Trump's Big Lie. The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue. Today--I'm meeting with Texas Democrats. Next week--the Senate Rules Committee holds a field hearing in Georgia on voting rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation for Equal Pay for All Athletes Competing Under the American Flag Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "In Texas--GOP Gov. Abbott called a special session to reconsider one of the most restrictive voting laws I am proud to meet today with Democratic Texas legislators doing all they can to block this dangerous bill The fight in the U.S. Senate to protect voting rights will continue" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2021 Voting Rights Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Texas Legislature Sen. John Cornyn
July 13, 2021 Introduction of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Voting Assistance Act Rep. Eleanor Norton
July 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. William J. Walker, Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate - Babin Requests U.S. House and Senate Sergeant at Arms' Aid in Remanding Texas Democrat Legislators Rep. Brian Babin
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is at a dangerous inflection point. Carving out an exception to the filibuster for constitutional and voting rights would ensure we can continue our pursuit of a more perfect union. Like @POTUS said today, "The whole world is watching."" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2021 Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation for Equal Pay for All Athletes Competing Under the American Flag Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 13, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Patty Murray, Hearing on the nominations of Catherine Lhamon, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education (ED), Elizabeth Brown to be General Counsel at ED, and Roberto Rodríguez to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development at ED Sen. Patty Murray
July 13, 2021 Letter to Gen. Paul Nakasone, Director of the National Security Agency - Reps Posey and Gohmert Lead Letter to NSA Director Demanding Answers about Tucker Carlson Spying Reports Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
July 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Remarks on the Urgent Need to Protect the Right to Vote Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @POTUS reiterated the argument made by our Founders: that every citizen ought to have the freedom to choose our leaders at the ballot box. This value has been - and continues to be - undermined by Republican efforts to suppress the right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2021 U.S. Supreme Court Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 12, 2021 Adams, Hill, Announce Over 100 Bipartisan Cosponsors and Endorsing Organizations for Landmark Bill Rep. James Hill, ...
July 12, 2021 Looking Forward to Welcoming Texas's Good Troublemakers Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 12, 2021 Tweet - "The filibuster is not a law. It's not in the Constitution. It's a tradition that's been misused throughout history to deny civil and voting rights. Our constitutional rights ought not be subject to the filibuster." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 12, 2021 Lankford Wants to Prohibit All Spending on Critical Race Theory Training in the Military Sen. James Lankford
July 9, 2021 Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. If preserving the right to vote means reforming the Senate's rules, then so be it. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rubio, Colleagues Urge State Department to Address Religious Freedom Violations in Algeria Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
July 6, 2021 Raskin, Lieu, Yarmuth Introduce Federal Press Shield Legislation Rep. Jamie Raskin
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "57 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law. It overcame the longest filibuster in Senate history. All these years later and the filibuster is still being used to block voting rights legislation. Congress must protect voting rights now." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Pelosi Statement on 57th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 2, 2021 Hirono Proposes New Investments to Improve Opportunities for Women and Minorities to Pursue STEM Careers, Reintroduces Legislation to Promote and Support Diversity in STEM Pipeline Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "For 57 years, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 has stood as a pillar of our democracy. With this landmark legislation, our nation took a monumental step toward living up to our fundamental ideals of freedom and liberty for every American." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 1, 2021 McConnell: SCOTUS Rulings Affirm Fundamental Protections of Representative Government Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2021 Rep. Raskin's Statement on Appointment to Bipartisan 1/6 Select Committee Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Date Title Politician
July 17, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Passing of Congressman John Lewis Rep.Nikema Williams
July 17, 2021 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Byron Donalds Rep.Byron Donalds
July 16, 2021 Senators Markey, Warren, and Congressman Al Green Introduce the Reconciliation in Place Names Act Sen.Ed Markey
July 16, 2021 Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore DOJ's Office for Access to Justice Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
July 16, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - The Implications of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and Potential Legislative Responses Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 16, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin, Klobuchar, Booker, Warren Reintroduce Legislation to Replace Statue of Dred Scott Author Roger Taney with Trailblazing Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President - Blackburn Calls on Biden White House to Explain Coordination with Big Tech to Censor Americans Sen.Marsha Blackburn
July 15, 2021 Hearing of The House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Virginia Foxx, Markup on Four Bills Rep.Virginia Foxx
July 15, 2021 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook, Inc. - Hawley Hammers Facebook, Twitter on Collusion with Biden Administration to Censor Speech Sen.Josh Hawley
July 15, 2021 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Robert Scott, Markup on the of H.R. 2119, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021, H.R. 3992, the Protect Older Job Applicants Act, H.R. 729, the Strength in Diversity Act of 2021, and H.R. 730, the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2021 Rep.Bobby Scott
July 15, 2021 Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Response to President Biden's Speech on Voting Rights Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 15, 2021 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO, Twitter - Hawley Hammers Facebook, Twitter on Collusion with Biden Administration to Censor Speech Sen.Josh Hawley
July 15, 2021 Tweet - "Voting rights are essential to who we are as Americans, to the cause of equality & the strength of our democracy. Congress has a responsibility #ForThePeople to remove voting obstacles, ensure every citizen has the right to vote & to ensure every vote is counted as cast. #HR1" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 15, 2021 Committee Advances Four Bills to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence, Older Americans, Students of Color Rep.Bobby Scott
July 15, 2021 The House Education And Labor Committee Advances Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia's Legislation To Protect Older American Job Applicants From Age Discrimination Rep.Sylvia Garcia
July 14, 2021 Cotton Introduces Bill to Defund Critical Race Theory Sen.Tom Cotton
July 14, 2021 Durbin Questions Latest Circuit & District Court Nominees to Come Before Judiciary Committee Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "As Chair of the Judiciary Committee, I join in solidarity with all those who are fighting side by side with the spirit of John Lewis to #RestoreTheVRA and make our democratic process fair and accessible. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Americans believe it should be easy to vote & hard to cheat. Americans believe in both early voting & voter ID. Americans know it is not an assault on democracy to wind down emergency COVID measures like allowing early voting in the dead of night." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 14, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy works best when every American has unfettered access to the ballot box. Thank you to the 160 companies who recognize this and are working to ensure Americans can exercise their fundamental right to vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 14, 2021 Daines Introduces Bill to Counter Big Tech's Bias, Protect Political Speech & Beliefs of Users Sen.Steve Daines
July 13, 2021 Capito, Cantwell Renew Push for Equal Pay for All USA Athletes Competing Internationally Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are conducting an attack on democracy fueled by Trump's Big Lie. The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue. Today--I'm meeting with Texas Democrats. Next week--the Senate Rules Committee holds a field hearing in Georgia on voting rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation for Equal Pay for All Athletes Competing Under the American Flag Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "In Texas--GOP Gov. Abbott called a special session to reconsider one of the most restrictive voting laws I am proud to meet today with Democratic Texas legislators doing all they can to block this dangerous bill The fight in the U.S. Senate to protect voting rights will continue" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2021 Voting Rights Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Texas Legislature Sen.John Cornyn
July 13, 2021 Introduction of the Federal Bureau of Prisons Voting Assistance Act Rep.Eleanor Norton
July 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. William J. Walker, Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate - Babin Requests U.S. House and Senate Sergeant at Arms' Aid in Remanding Texas Democrat Legislators Rep.Brian Babin
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is at a dangerous inflection point. Carving out an exception to the filibuster for constitutional and voting rights would ensure we can continue our pursuit of a more perfect union. Like @POTUS said today, "The whole world is watching."" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2021 Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation for Equal Pay for All Athletes Competing Under the American Flag Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 13, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Patty Murray, Hearing on the nominations of Catherine Lhamon, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education (ED), Elizabeth Brown to be General Counsel at ED, and Roberto Rodríguez to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development at ED Sen.Patty Murray
July 13, 2021 Letter to Gen. Paul Nakasone, Director of the National Security Agency - Reps Posey and Gohmert Lead Letter to NSA Director Demanding Answers about Tucker Carlson Spying Reports Rep.Tom McClintock, ...
July 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Remarks on the Urgent Need to Protect the Right to Vote Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @POTUS reiterated the argument made by our Founders: that every citizen ought to have the freedom to choose our leaders at the ballot box. This value has been - and continues to be - undermined by Republican efforts to suppress the right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2021 U.S. Supreme Court Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 12, 2021 Adams, Hill, Announce Over 100 Bipartisan Cosponsors and Endorsing Organizations for Landmark Bill Rep.James Hill, ...
July 12, 2021 Looking Forward to Welcoming Texas's Good Troublemakers Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 12, 2021 Tweet - "The filibuster is not a law. It's not in the Constitution. It's a tradition that's been misused throughout history to deny civil and voting rights. Our constitutional rights ought not be subject to the filibuster." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 12, 2021 Lankford Wants to Prohibit All Spending on Critical Race Theory Training in the Military Sen.James Lankford
July 9, 2021 Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. If preserving the right to vote means reforming the Senate's rules, then so be it. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rubio, Colleagues Urge State Department to Address Religious Freedom Violations in Algeria Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
July 6, 2021 Raskin, Lieu, Yarmuth Introduce Federal Press Shield Legislation Rep.Jamie Raskin
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "57 years ago today, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law. It overcame the longest filibuster in Senate history. All these years later and the filibuster is still being used to block voting rights legislation. Congress must protect voting rights now." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Pelosi Statement on 57th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 2, 2021 Hirono Proposes New Investments to Improve Opportunities for Women and Minorities to Pursue STEM Careers, Reintroduces Legislation to Promote and Support Diversity in STEM Pipeline Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "For 57 years, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 has stood as a pillar of our democracy. With this landmark legislation, our nation took a monumental step toward living up to our fundamental ideals of freedom and liberty for every American." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 1, 2021 McConnell: SCOTUS Rulings Affirm Fundamental Protections of Representative Government Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2021 Rep. Raskin's Statement on Appointment to Bipartisan 1/6 Select Committee Rep.Kweisi Mfume
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