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June 23, 2021 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021 Rep. C Carter
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is a rot at the center of the modern Republican party. Donald Trump's Big Lie has lit a wildfire of voter suppression laws sweeping across our country. This Senate will vote today on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy is at its strongest when every eligible voter has access to the ballot. By filibustering the For The People Act today, Senate Republicans voted to protect partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures that will limit the right of people to vote." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no principle behind these GOP voter suppression laws: not fraud, not election integrity, not security, not better election administration The only purpose is rigging the rules--suppressing votes The Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Nomination of Kiran Arjandas Ahuja Sen. Josh Hawley
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "GOP state legislatures across the US are working overtime to dismantle voting rights--especially for people of color. Today the Senate has a chance to move forward with debate on voting rights legislation, the For the People Act. I hope we do. Our democracy needs protecting." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "GOP state legislators have introduced nearly 400 pieces of anti-voting rights legislation already this year. Today the Senate has a chance to push back by moving forward with the For the People Act. Every American deserves a say in our nation's future." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans claim they're making it easier to vote and harder to cheat in an election. But in reality, they are making it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. And that's why the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Hagerty: S.1 Takes Power Away From American Voters and Gives it to Politicians Sen. Bill Hagerty
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The #ForThePeople Act is the remedy to the anti-democratic tide that is sweeping our nation. Yet, all Senate Republicans voted against even proceeding to debate on democracy reform -- because they know that the only way for them to win elections is to suppress the vote." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2021 Rep. Schiff Statement on Senate For the People Act Vote Sen. Adam Schiff
June 22, 2021 For the People Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the United States Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. Martin Heinrich
June 22, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Need to Pass the For the People Act Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 22, 2021 Statement of U.S. Sen Mark R. Warner on Senate Vote on For the People Act Sen. Mark Warner
June 22, 2021 LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Mark Takano
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is strongest when more people participate, not fewer. Congress has a responsibility to stand up and protect voting rights in states across the US. We must move forward with the #ForThePeopleAct. We must protect democracy." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Kaine Statement On Vote To Proceed On Voting Rights Bill Sen. Tim Kaine
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. Tom Cotton
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. Raphael Warnock
June 22, 2021 On 60th Anniversary of Rides, Congressman Johnson Urges President Biden to Award Freedom Riders with Medal of Freedom Rep. Hank Johnson
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "In my weekly press conference, I told the press the #ChildTaxCreditAwarenessDay helped inform working families that direct payments, enacted through the #AmericanRescuePlan, will begin on July 15. These payments will help set children up for success and fuel our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Al Green
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. John Thune
June 22, 2021 Fox Business "The Evening Edit" - Transcript: Hagerty Joins The Evening Edit to Talk S.1, Democrats Failed Attempt to Federalize Elections and Seize Power Forever Sen. Bill Hagerty
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "As the Senate votes on whether to consider the #ForThePeople Act, GOP officials in 48 states are advancing nearly 400 bills that would make it harder for Americans to vote. Read more on what's at stake & why Congress must act to protect voting rights:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is no coherent rationale for a federal takeover of elections in all 50 states. Today, the Senate will put an end to Democrats' attempted power grab, S. 1." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Vote On For The People Act Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Donald Trump's Big Lie is an attack on our democracy. Will Republican Senators stand up to efforts across the country to limit voting rights and promote the Big Lie? Or do they live in fear of Trump? This vote on the For the People Act is going to answer that question." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked the #ForThePeople Act from advancing, even with united Democratic support. They have now made it clear that they oppose any effort to protect Americans' right to vote & secure our democracy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Wokeness Rep. Brian Babin
June 22, 2021 Iran Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The rotten inner workings of Democrats' S.1 power grab have been thoroughly exposed to the light. Whichever label Democrats slap on their bill, the substance remains the same." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Lgbtq Pride Month Rep. Sara Jacobs
June 22, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights Rep. Marc Veasey
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Every single Senate Republican voted against even starting debate on critical voting rights legislation. Senate Republicans again signed their names alongside Trump, the Big Lie, voter suppression. Make no mistake: The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights is not over." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Lankford Pushes Back on Bid to Make DC a State, Addresses Religious Freedom Issues during COVID Pandemic Sen. James Lankford
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The #ForthePeopleAct is not just about protecting voting rights. It's also about reforming our broken campaign finance system. And combating corruption through stronger ethics laws. But above all, it's about making sure Americans have a government of, by, and for the people." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights Rep. Nikema Williams
June 22, 2021 Sen. Cramer Joins Letter Urging Leadership to Bring Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act to Senate Floor for Vote Sen. Kevin Cramer
June 22, 2021 Wokeness Rep. Chip Roy
June 22, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of S.1, the For the People Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Senate Republicans' Vote Against The For The People Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats will not let this go. We will not let it die. This voter suppression by GOP legislatures cannot stand. We are going to work tirelessly to see that it does not stand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight's Senate vote was only the beginning of the process. Democrats are going to keep fighting for S.1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We will not rest until every American has unfettered access to the ballot box." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 22, 2021 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Coons Sen. Chris Coons
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no rational basis for a federal government takeover of all 50 states' elections. For years, Democrats have been selling a partisan power grab. So far, the only thing bipartisan about it has been the opposition." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Davids Statement On The Senate Vote On S.1., The For The People Act Rep. Sharice Davids
June 21, 2021 Juneteenth Sen. John Cornyn
Date Title Politician
June 23, 2021 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021 Rep.C Carter
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is a rot at the center of the modern Republican party. Donald Trump's Big Lie has lit a wildfire of voter suppression laws sweeping across our country. This Senate will vote today on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy is at its strongest when every eligible voter has access to the ballot. By filibustering the For The People Act today, Senate Republicans voted to protect partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures that will limit the right of people to vote." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no principle behind these GOP voter suppression laws: not fraud, not election integrity, not security, not better election administration The only purpose is rigging the rules--suppressing votes The Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Nomination of Kiran Arjandas Ahuja Sen.Josh Hawley
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "GOP state legislatures across the US are working overtime to dismantle voting rights--especially for people of color. Today the Senate has a chance to move forward with debate on voting rights legislation, the For the People Act. I hope we do. Our democracy needs protecting." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "GOP state legislators have introduced nearly 400 pieces of anti-voting rights legislation already this year. Today the Senate has a chance to push back by moving forward with the For the People Act. Every American deserves a say in our nation's future." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans claim they're making it easier to vote and harder to cheat in an election. But in reality, they are making it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. And that's why the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Hagerty: S.1 Takes Power Away From American Voters and Gives it to Politicians Sen.Bill Hagerty
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The #ForThePeople Act is the remedy to the anti-democratic tide that is sweeping our nation. Yet, all Senate Republicans voted against even proceeding to debate on democracy reform -- because they know that the only way for them to win elections is to suppress the vote." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2021 Rep. Schiff Statement on Senate For the People Act Vote Sen.Adam Schiff
June 22, 2021 For the People Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the United States Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.Martin Heinrich
June 22, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Need to Pass the For the People Act Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 22, 2021 Statement of U.S. Sen Mark R. Warner on Senate Vote on For the People Act Sen.Mark Warner
June 22, 2021 LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Mark Takano
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is strongest when more people participate, not fewer. Congress has a responsibility to stand up and protect voting rights in states across the US. We must move forward with the #ForThePeopleAct. We must protect democracy." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Kaine Statement On Vote To Proceed On Voting Rights Bill Sen.Tim Kaine
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.Tom Cotton
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.Raphael Warnock
June 22, 2021 On 60th Anniversary of Rides, Congressman Johnson Urges President Biden to Award Freedom Riders with Medal of Freedom Rep.Hank Johnson
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "In my weekly press conference, I told the press the #ChildTaxCreditAwarenessDay helped inform working families that direct payments, enacted through the #AmericanRescuePlan, will begin on July 15. These payments will help set children up for success and fuel our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Al Green
June 22, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.John Thune
June 22, 2021 Fox Business "The Evening Edit" - Transcript: Hagerty Joins The Evening Edit to Talk S.1, Democrats Failed Attempt to Federalize Elections and Seize Power Forever Sen.Bill Hagerty
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "As the Senate votes on whether to consider the #ForThePeople Act, GOP officials in 48 states are advancing nearly 400 bills that would make it harder for Americans to vote. Read more on what's at stake & why Congress must act to protect voting rights:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is no coherent rationale for a federal takeover of elections in all 50 states. Today, the Senate will put an end to Democrats' attempted power grab, S. 1." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Vote On For The People Act Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Donald Trump's Big Lie is an attack on our democracy. Will Republican Senators stand up to efforts across the country to limit voting rights and promote the Big Lie? Or do they live in fear of Trump? This vote on the For the People Act is going to answer that question." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed that Senate Republicans blocked the #ForThePeople Act from advancing, even with united Democratic support. They have now made it clear that they oppose any effort to protect Americans' right to vote & secure our democracy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Wokeness Rep.Brian Babin
June 22, 2021 Iran Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The rotten inner workings of Democrats' S.1 power grab have been thoroughly exposed to the light. Whichever label Democrats slap on their bill, the substance remains the same." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Lgbtq Pride Month Rep.Sara Jacobs
June 22, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights Rep.Marc Veasey
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Every single Senate Republican voted against even starting debate on critical voting rights legislation. Senate Republicans again signed their names alongside Trump, the Big Lie, voter suppression. Make no mistake: The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights is not over." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Lankford Pushes Back on Bid to Make DC a State, Addresses Religious Freedom Issues during COVID Pandemic Sen.James Lankford
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "The #ForthePeopleAct is not just about protecting voting rights. It's also about reforming our broken campaign finance system. And combating corruption through stronger ethics laws. But above all, it's about making sure Americans have a government of, by, and for the people." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights Rep.Nikema Williams
June 22, 2021 Sen. Cramer Joins Letter Urging Leadership to Bring Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act to Senate Floor for Vote Sen.Kevin Cramer
June 22, 2021 Wokeness Rep.Chip Roy
June 22, 2021 Hoyer Statement On Senate Republicans' Vote to Block Consideration of S.1, the For the People Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Senate Republicans' Vote Against The For The People Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats will not let this go. We will not let it die. This voter suppression by GOP legislatures cannot stand. We are going to work tirelessly to see that it does not stand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight's Senate vote was only the beginning of the process. Democrats are going to keep fighting for S.1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We will not rest until every American has unfettered access to the ballot box." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 22, 2021 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Coons Sen.Chris Coons
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no rational basis for a federal government takeover of all 50 states' elections. For years, Democrats have been selling a partisan power grab. So far, the only thing bipartisan about it has been the opposition." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021 Davids Statement On The Senate Vote On S.1., The For The People Act Rep.Sharice Davids
June 21, 2021 Juneteenth Sen.John Cornyn
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