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May 11, 2021 Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses Rep. Jared Huffman
May 11, 2021 Democrats Block McConnell Amendment to Protect Citizens' Free Speech Rights and Privacy Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "As Republicans across the country try to restrict voting rights and maintain a campaign finance system flush with dark money, @SenateDems are moving forward with the #ForThePeopleAct. We will keep fighting until every American is able to have an equal say in our nation's future." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 McConnell at S. 1 Markup: "We Aren't Going to Let One Party Take Over Our Democracy" Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Republican legislatures have seized on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. Today in the Rules Committee mark-up, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy. My speech today:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "We're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct to Nullify voter suppression laws Protect voting Automatically register American voters when they get a driver's license Guarantee 15 continuous days early voting End partisan gerrymandering Bring transparency to campaign finance" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Rep. Kim Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Vietnam Human Rights Act Rep. Young Kim
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "The big lie's consuming the GOP: House GOP's plotting the demotion of Rep. Cheney for the crime of repeating the truth--that Joe Biden is President Senate GOP seems content to allow the right to vote to be taken away Dems are moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "It's an attempt at the greatest contraction of voting rights since the end of Reconstruction and beginning of Jim Crow Republicans are targeting ways that younger, poorer, & non-white Americans access the ballot Democrats are moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Trump told the big lie the election was stolen It poisoned faith in democracy, fomented an insurrection Now GOP legislatures have seized on the big lie to make it harder to vote With today's Rules Committee mark-up, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "These laws from GOP legislatures are targeted at making it harder for Americans to vote. It's reprehensible. It's anti-democratic. It carries the stench of oppression. Today in the Rules Committee, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Cancel Culture Rep. Scott Perry
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats want to rewrite the rules of our elections and restrict Americans' free speech on a purely partisan basis. Hard to imagine anything that would shatter public confidence in our democracy more dramatically than a transparent partisan power grab." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2021 Tennessean - Why 'For the People Act' Would Disenfranchise Tennessee Voters Sen. Bill Hagerty
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Care Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "I join in thanking the Biden Admin for reversing the rule discriminating against LGBTQ Americans in health care. These protections are contained in the House-passed #EqualityAct, which should be passed in the Senate to ensure rights under the law for all." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Rosen Recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Biden Administration has taken essential and potentially life-saving action to affirm that all people in America have the right to quality, affordable health care -- no matter who they are or whom they love." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats' partisan power-grab "election reform" bill is not about voting rights. It's about letting Washington Democrats control the terms of political debate and all 50 states' election laws. Republicans will expose this attempted D.C. takeover in tomorrow's hearing." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Make no mistake: We are moving forward with the #ForThePeople Act in the Senate Tomorrow--I will join the Senate Rules Committee as they hold a hearing to take the next steps to move this bill forward I am committed to bringing this bill to the floor of the United States Senate" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Rules Committee will hold a hearing to take the next steps on the #ForThePeople Act to: Strengthen our democracy Increase transparency in our campaign finance system And make it easier for all Americans to vote Democracy reform is a top priority of this Congress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2021 Rep. Adams' Landmark HBCU Legislation Receives Warm Welcome in Washington Rep. Alma Adams
May 10, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 9, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
May 8, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are working to limit the right of US citizens to vote We won't let them create a dictatorship in America I'm proud to join the #JohnLewisActionDay & NYC #Votercade with @NationalAction: We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act & #RestoreTheVRA for democracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Andy Kim Sen. Andy Kim
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "There is a concerted, cynical, un-American, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. Senate Democrats are working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to restore democracy for all." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021 Reps. Adams & Hill, Sens. Scott & Coons, Announce Landmark Legislation on HBCUs Sen. Tim Scott, ...
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Calvert Urges Biden Administration to Stop Indoctrinating Students with Critical Race Theory Rep. Andy Biggs, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @EqualityILL and local advocates for joining me virtually this morning to share their stories and talk about the importance of passing the #EqualityAct, which would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2021 Fox News - Sen. Bill Hagerty: Facebook vs. Trump -- Big Tech's Censorship Regime Out Of Control. Here's how We Fix It Sen. Bill Hagerty
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "The death, violence, and police brutality being perpetrated on Colombian protesters this week is appalling and must stop. The right to peacefully gather, express discontent, and protest for change is a human right--in Colombia and everywhere else." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "Once again, GOP-run legislatures & governors are working to suppress the vote. This FL law attacks the bedrock of our democracy & underscores the need for voting rights protections nationwide. House Dems remain committed to ballot access #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Harris Reacts to Education Secretary's Support for Transgender Boys in Girls Sports Rep. Andy Harris
May 5, 2021 Congressman Pat Fallon Announces House Resolution Condemning the Entire Democratic Party of Texas for Refusing to Denounce Racism Rep. Pat Fallon
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Diaz-Balart, Rubio, Scott Express Concern Over Content-Based Censorship in the Sale of WSUA Broadcasting Corporation Sen. Rick Scott, ...
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lankford, Hill Press Biden on Need for US Leadership to Promote International Religious Freedom Sen. James Lankford, ...
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "America needs the #ForThePeople Act To stand up to voter suppression by GOP state legislatures To end the dark money corrupting our politics To ensure officials work for the people, not special interests We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to restore democracy for all" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2021 Rep. Mace Cosponsors Bipartisan Whistleblower Protection Bill Rep. Nancy Mace
May 4, 2021 Meng Introduces Legislation to Promote the Teaching of Asian Pacific American History in Schools; Measure Seeks to Help Combat Bigotry and Discrimination Against Asian Americans Rep. Grace Meng
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "The problem we have in this country is that there are jurisdictions that do in fact pass racist legislation. Now we have to decide as a nation whether or not we will condone that. Are we going to coddle racists, or are we going to deal with the racists?" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 3, 2021 Schiff, Chabot Statement on World Press Freedom Day Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Throughout #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth, & all year long, I join in recognizing & celebrating #AAPI communities for their tremendous contributions to American life, & standing in solidarity with them against discrimination & hate. #StopAAPIHate" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Rosen Commemorates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 2, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to rally today with the Queens community with @QnsBPRichard , @RepGraceMeng, @NewYorkStateAG, and more for the #WeBelongHere March Against Asian Hate. And I'm proud the Senate passed legislation to help combat the surge in hate crimes and help #StopAsianHate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Nikema Williams Rep. Nikema Williams
May 1, 2021 Tweet - "During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we celebrate our nation's vibrant, diverse AAPI communities. Let's pledge to stand w/ our AAPI friends, family & neighbors as we strive to fulfill our founding promise as a nation of immigrants & build a brighter future for all #APAHM" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 30, 2021 Senators Markey, Wyden, and Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend Fundamental Human Rights in Turkey Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 30, 2021 Tweet - "Make no mistake: the bill that just passed the FL Legislature is a thinly-veiled attempt to suppress access to the ballot box -- particularly for Americans of color. House Dems will continue to push back against these attempts to deny the right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
May 11, 2021 Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses Rep.Jared Huffman
May 11, 2021 Democrats Block McConnell Amendment to Protect Citizens' Free Speech Rights and Privacy Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "As Republicans across the country try to restrict voting rights and maintain a campaign finance system flush with dark money, @SenateDems are moving forward with the #ForThePeopleAct. We will keep fighting until every American is able to have an equal say in our nation's future." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 McConnell at S. 1 Markup: "We Aren't Going to Let One Party Take Over Our Democracy" Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Republican legislatures have seized on Donald Trump's big lie to make it harder for Americans to vote. Today in the Rules Committee mark-up, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy. My speech today:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "We're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct to Nullify voter suppression laws Protect voting Automatically register American voters when they get a driver's license Guarantee 15 continuous days early voting End partisan gerrymandering Bring transparency to campaign finance" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Rep. Kim Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Vietnam Human Rights Act Rep.Young Kim
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "The big lie's consuming the GOP: House GOP's plotting the demotion of Rep. Cheney for the crime of repeating the truth--that Joe Biden is President Senate GOP seems content to allow the right to vote to be taken away Dems are moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "It's an attempt at the greatest contraction of voting rights since the end of Reconstruction and beginning of Jim Crow Republicans are targeting ways that younger, poorer, & non-white Americans access the ballot Democrats are moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Trump told the big lie the election was stolen It poisoned faith in democracy, fomented an insurrection Now GOP legislatures have seized on the big lie to make it harder to vote With today's Rules Committee mark-up, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "These laws from GOP legislatures are targeted at making it harder for Americans to vote. It's reprehensible. It's anti-democratic. It carries the stench of oppression. Today in the Rules Committee, we're moving forward on the #ForThePeopleAct for democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Cancel Culture Rep.Scott Perry
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats want to rewrite the rules of our elections and restrict Americans' free speech on a purely partisan basis. Hard to imagine anything that would shatter public confidence in our democracy more dramatically than a transparent partisan power grab." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2021 Tennessean - Why 'For the People Act' Would Disenfranchise Tennessee Voters Sen.Bill Hagerty
May 10, 2021 Hoyer Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Care Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "I join in thanking the Biden Admin for reversing the rule discriminating against LGBTQ Americans in health care. These protections are contained in the House-passed #EqualityAct, which should be passed in the Senate to ensure rights under the law for all." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2021 Rosen Recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Biden Administration has taken essential and potentially life-saving action to affirm that all people in America have the right to quality, affordable health care -- no matter who they are or whom they love." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats' partisan power-grab "election reform" bill is not about voting rights. It's about letting Washington Democrats control the terms of political debate and all 50 states' election laws. Republicans will expose this attempted D.C. takeover in tomorrow's hearing." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Make no mistake: We are moving forward with the #ForThePeople Act in the Senate Tomorrow--I will join the Senate Rules Committee as they hold a hearing to take the next steps to move this bill forward I am committed to bringing this bill to the floor of the United States Senate" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2021 Tweet - "Tomorrow, the Rules Committee will hold a hearing to take the next steps on the #ForThePeople Act to: Strengthen our democracy Increase transparency in our campaign finance system And make it easier for all Americans to vote Democracy reform is a top priority of this Congress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 10, 2021 Rep. Adams' Landmark HBCU Legislation Receives Warm Welcome in Washington Rep.Alma Adams
May 10, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Biden Administration Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans in Health Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 9, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
May 8, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are working to limit the right of US citizens to vote We won't let them create a dictatorship in America I'm proud to join the #JohnLewisActionDay & NYC #Votercade with @NationalAction: We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act & #RestoreTheVRA for democracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Andy Kim Sen.Andy Kim
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "There is a concerted, cynical, un-American, and racist effort by Republican state legislatures to limit the right of American citizens to vote. Senate Democrats are working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to restore democracy for all." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2021 Reps. Adams & Hill, Sens. Scott & Coons, Announce Landmark Legislation on HBCUs Sen.Tim Scott, ...
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Calvert Urges Biden Administration to Stop Indoctrinating Students with Critical Race Theory Rep.Andy Biggs, ...
May 7, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @EqualityILL and local advocates for joining me virtually this morning to share their stories and talk about the importance of passing the #EqualityAct, which would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2021 Fox News - Sen. Bill Hagerty: Facebook vs. Trump -- Big Tech's Censorship Regime Out Of Control. Here's how We Fix It Sen.Bill Hagerty
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "The death, violence, and police brutality being perpetrated on Colombian protesters this week is appalling and must stop. The right to peacefully gather, express discontent, and protest for change is a human right--in Colombia and everywhere else." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2021 Tweet - "Once again, GOP-run legislatures & governors are working to suppress the vote. This FL law attacks the bedrock of our democracy & underscores the need for voting rights protections nationwide. House Dems remain committed to ballot access #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2021 Harris Reacts to Education Secretary's Support for Transgender Boys in Girls Sports Rep.Andy Harris
May 5, 2021 Congressman Pat Fallon Announces House Resolution Condemning the Entire Democratic Party of Texas for Refusing to Denounce Racism Rep.Pat Fallon
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Diaz-Balart, Rubio, Scott Express Concern Over Content-Based Censorship in the Sale of WSUA Broadcasting Corporation Sen.Rick Scott, ...
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to #ActOnClimate, protect voting rights, address #GunViolence, & more, we must #EndTheFilibuster. I thank @RepCori, @RepJayapal, @RepJasonCrow, & @RepCasten for their leadership & letter articulating why we can't afford to let @SenateGOP block Americans' priorities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lankford, Hill Press Biden on Need for US Leadership to Promote International Religious Freedom Sen.James Lankford, ...
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "America needs the #ForThePeople Act To stand up to voter suppression by GOP state legislatures To end the dark money corrupting our politics To ensure officials work for the people, not special interests We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to restore democracy for all" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2021 Rep. Mace Cosponsors Bipartisan Whistleblower Protection Bill Rep.Nancy Mace
May 4, 2021 Meng Introduces Legislation to Promote the Teaching of Asian Pacific American History in Schools; Measure Seeks to Help Combat Bigotry and Discrimination Against Asian Americans Rep.Grace Meng
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "The problem we have in this country is that there are jurisdictions that do in fact pass racist legislation. Now we have to decide as a nation whether or not we will condone that. Are we going to coddle racists, or are we going to deal with the racists?" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 3, 2021 Schiff, Chabot Statement on World Press Freedom Day Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Throughout #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth, & all year long, I join in recognizing & celebrating #AAPI communities for their tremendous contributions to American life, & standing in solidarity with them against discrimination & hate. #StopAAPIHate" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 3, 2021 Rosen Commemorates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 2, 2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to rally today with the Queens community with @QnsBPRichard , @RepGraceMeng, @NewYorkStateAG, and more for the #WeBelongHere March Against Asian Hate. And I'm proud the Senate passed legislation to help combat the surge in hate crimes and help #StopAsianHate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Nikema Williams Rep.Nikema Williams
May 1, 2021 Tweet - "During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we celebrate our nation's vibrant, diverse AAPI communities. Let's pledge to stand w/ our AAPI friends, family & neighbors as we strive to fulfill our founding promise as a nation of immigrants & build a brighter future for all #APAHM" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 30, 2021 Senators Markey, Wyden, and Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend Fundamental Human Rights in Turkey Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 30, 2021 Tweet - "Make no mistake: the bill that just passed the FL Legislature is a thinly-veiled attempt to suppress access to the ballot box -- particularly for Americans of color. House Dems will continue to push back against these attempts to deny the right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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