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June 25, 2020
Sewell Commends House Passage of the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
Rep. Terri Sewell
June 25, 2020
Tweet - "One month has passed since the killing of George Floyd. We owe it to Mr. Floyd--& all the other Black & Brown lives stolen by racism & injustice in this country--to bring real justice & accountability to policing. @SenateDems are ready to work across the aisle to make that happen."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2020
Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2020
Statement On Seventh Anniversary Of Shelby County Decision
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of Americans are calling for swift action to secure justice for all who have lost their lives to police brutality. Congress can deliver it by sending the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act to the President."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans' police reform proposal fails to meet this historic moment with the real change that people are calling for. We owe it to all of the Black & Brown lives we have lost to brutal acts of racial injustice to take real action to bring about justice & accountability."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement on Democratic Leader Blocking Police Reform Bill
Sen. Susan Collins
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "I support the peaceful protests working against systemic racism and for racial justice. However, the vandalism and assault by some in Madison last night are simply wrong, destructive and disrespectful to the many people working for the positive and productive change we need."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "In the rush to get this issue off of their backs, Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans put forward an inadequate bill today that was designed to fail. Democrats are fighting for bold, comprehensive policing reform bill that will stop police killings of Black Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "I want to ask Americans: Who is a better guardian of civil rights when it comes to police reform--Civil Rights Leaders or Senator McConnell? Because 138 civil rights leaders urged the Senate to vote NO on the Senate GOP bill And that's exactly what we did We need REAL reform"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans and President Trump expect you to believe they're the true champions of racial justice and police reform. The same Republicans who have run a conveyor belt of anti-civil rights judges! No. We need REAL reform."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. James Lankford
June 24, 2020
Durbin Votes Against Motion To Proceed To Republican Police Reform Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Durbin Commemorates Pride Month, Calls For Senate To Step Up During Moment Of Change In America
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Unbelievable. Dems just blocked the Senate from debating police reform. Democrats have totally exposed their real motives (it's not creating change or finding viable solutions). Americans are calling out for justice, equality, & ACTION. But Dems are just focused on politics. Wow."
Sen. John Thune
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. John Cornyn
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. Shelley Capito
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "In response to the brutal killing of George Floyd, the GOP drafted a bill that does not even fully ban the type of tactics that led to his death. In response to the death of Breonna Taylor, the GOP drafted a bill that does not even ban the type of tactics that led to her death."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Today, Sen. McConnell wanted the Senate to move forward on the GOP's so-called policing reform bill. But it doesn't fully ban chokeholds or no-knock warrants. It does nothing to stop racial profiling, or reform use of force standards and qualified immunity. We need REAL reform!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Hoyer Holds Conversation with Community Leaders on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "So much of the anger in the country right now is directed at the lack of accountability for police officers who violate Americans' rights The Republican bill does not even attempt ONE significant reform to bring more accountability to police officers who are guilty of misconduct"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is an important reminder that we must continue our fight for equality & justice. Proud to help introduce a bill commemorating #Juneteenth as a federal holiday--our nation must continue to reflect & learn from slavery's dark legacy here in the U.S."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
As Senate Considers Republican Police Reform Bill, Cantwell Calls for Strong Federal Role to Protect Civil Rights, Ensure Accountability
Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. John Thune
June 24, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Mark Warner
Sen. Mark Warner
June 24, 2020
Senator Murray on Defeat of Inadequate GOP Policing Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Debate of Police Reform Legislation
Sen. Dan Sullivan
June 24, 2020
Murkowski Responds to Democrats Blocking Debate on Police Reform Bill
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
June 24, 2020
Rep. Omar Introduces Bill to Criminalize Violence Against Protesters
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 24, 2020
Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on H.R. 7120, H.R. 1425, H.R. 51, H.R. 5332 and H.J. Res. 90
Rep. Tom Cole
June 24, 2020
Letter to Chris Gildea, President of Venntel, Inc. - Members Launch Bicameral Investigation Into Company Tracking, Collecting, and Selling Consumers' Location Data
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 24, 2020
Curtis, Malinowski Introduce Bipartisan Foreign Advanced Technology Surveillance Accountability Act
Sen. John Curtis
June 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Warren & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Rename All Military Bases & Other Assets Named for Confederacy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and Christopher Wray, FBI Director - Torres to DOJ: Release FBI Report on White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 24, 2020
Hoeven: Senate Should Debate Justice Act
Sen. John Hoeven
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Debate on Police Reform
Sen. Kevin Cramer
June 24, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsored JUSTICE Act Blocked by Senate Democrats
Sen. Thom Tillis
June 24, 2020
Congresswoman Beatty Hosts Voting Rights and Equal Justice Forum
Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 24, 2020
King Statement After Voting to Proceed to Debate on Police Reform Legislation
Sen. Angus King
June 24, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With National Guard Bureau Chief Nominee LTG Hokanson About Trump's Efforts to Politicize the Military
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate GOP expects you to believe they're the champions of racial justice and police reform But the same Republicans have run a conveyor belt of anti-civil rights judicial nominees--including one today, the same day they tried to move forward their so-called policing reform bill!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats will vote on the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act tomorrow, and I've launched a website so Americans can learn about the bill. Visit http://JusticeInPolicing.us to share your views and become a citizen cosponsor. https://bit.ly/2NxJ6YB"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The lawyer for the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor believes the Senate Republican bill is completely inadequate, "lip service," can hardly be thought of as legislation. How does Senator Mitch McConnell respond to that charge?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the #JusticeInPolicing Act--a comprehensive approach to police reform that I am proud to support alongside @SenBooker & @SenKamalaHarris . Watch live here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
June 25, 2020
Sewell Commends House Passage of the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
Rep.Terri Sewell
June 25, 2020
Tweet - "One month has passed since the killing of George Floyd. We owe it to Mr. Floyd--& all the other Black & Brown lives stolen by racism & injustice in this country--to bring real justice & accountability to policing. @SenateDems are ready to work across the aisle to make that happen."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2020
Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Ahead of House Vote on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 25, 2020
Statement On Seventh Anniversary Of Shelby County Decision
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of Americans are calling for swift action to secure justice for all who have lost their lives to police brutality. Congress can deliver it by sending the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act to the President."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans' police reform proposal fails to meet this historic moment with the real change that people are calling for. We owe it to all of the Black & Brown lives we have lost to brutal acts of racial injustice to take real action to bring about justice & accountability."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement on Democratic Leader Blocking Police Reform Bill
Sen.Susan Collins
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "I support the peaceful protests working against systemic racism and for racial justice. However, the vandalism and assault by some in Madison last night are simply wrong, destructive and disrespectful to the many people working for the positive and productive change we need."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "In the rush to get this issue off of their backs, Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans put forward an inadequate bill today that was designed to fail. Democrats are fighting for bold, comprehensive policing reform bill that will stop police killings of Black Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "I want to ask Americans: Who is a better guardian of civil rights when it comes to police reform--Civil Rights Leaders or Senator McConnell? Because 138 civil rights leaders urged the Senate to vote NO on the Senate GOP bill And that's exactly what we did We need REAL reform"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans and President Trump expect you to believe they're the true champions of racial justice and police reform. The same Republicans who have run a conveyor belt of anti-civil rights judges! No. We need REAL reform."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.James Lankford
June 24, 2020
Durbin Votes Against Motion To Proceed To Republican Police Reform Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Durbin Commemorates Pride Month, Calls For Senate To Step Up During Moment Of Change In America
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Unbelievable. Dems just blocked the Senate from debating police reform. Democrats have totally exposed their real motives (it's not creating change or finding viable solutions). Americans are calling out for justice, equality, & ACTION. But Dems are just focused on politics. Wow."
Sen.John Thune
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.John Cornyn
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.Shelley Capito
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "In response to the brutal killing of George Floyd, the GOP drafted a bill that does not even fully ban the type of tactics that led to his death. In response to the death of Breonna Taylor, the GOP drafted a bill that does not even ban the type of tactics that led to her death."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Today, Sen. McConnell wanted the Senate to move forward on the GOP's so-called policing reform bill. But it doesn't fully ban chokeholds or no-knock warrants. It does nothing to stop racial profiling, or reform use of force standards and qualified immunity. We need REAL reform!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Hoyer Holds Conversation with Community Leaders on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "So much of the anger in the country right now is directed at the lack of accountability for police officers who violate Americans' rights The Republican bill does not even attempt ONE significant reform to bring more accountability to police officers who are guilty of misconduct"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is an important reminder that we must continue our fight for equality & justice. Proud to help introduce a bill commemorating #Juneteenth as a federal holiday--our nation must continue to reflect & learn from slavery's dark legacy here in the U.S."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
As Senate Considers Republican Police Reform Bill, Cantwell Calls for Strong Federal Role to Protect Civil Rights, Ensure Accountability
Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 24, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.John Thune
June 24, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Mark Warner
Sen.Mark Warner
June 24, 2020
Senator Murray on Defeat of Inadequate GOP Policing Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Debate of Police Reform Legislation
Sen.Dan Sullivan
June 24, 2020
Murkowski Responds to Democrats Blocking Debate on Police Reform Bill
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
June 24, 2020
Rep. Omar Introduces Bill to Criminalize Violence Against Protesters
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 24, 2020
Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on H.R. 7120, H.R. 1425, H.R. 51, H.R. 5332 and H.J. Res. 90
Rep.Tom Cole
June 24, 2020
Letter to Chris Gildea, President of Venntel, Inc. - Members Launch Bicameral Investigation Into Company Tracking, Collecting, and Selling Consumers' Location Data
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 24, 2020
Curtis, Malinowski Introduce Bipartisan Foreign Advanced Technology Surveillance Accountability Act
Sen.John Curtis
June 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Warren & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Rename All Military Bases & Other Assets Named for Confederacy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and Christopher Wray, FBI Director - Torres to DOJ: Release FBI Report on White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 24, 2020
Hoeven: Senate Should Debate Justice Act
Sen.John Hoeven
June 24, 2020
Senate Democrats Block Debate on Police Reform
Sen.Kevin Cramer
June 24, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsored JUSTICE Act Blocked by Senate Democrats
Sen.Thom Tillis
June 24, 2020
Congresswoman Beatty Hosts Voting Rights and Equal Justice Forum
Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 24, 2020
King Statement After Voting to Proceed to Debate on Police Reform Legislation
Sen.Angus King
June 24, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With National Guard Bureau Chief Nominee LTG Hokanson About Trump's Efforts to Politicize the Military
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senate GOP expects you to believe they're the champions of racial justice and police reform But the same Republicans have run a conveyor belt of anti-civil rights judicial nominees--including one today, the same day they tried to move forward their so-called policing reform bill!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats will vote on the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act tomorrow, and I've launched a website so Americans can learn about the bill. Visit http://JusticeInPolicing.us to share your views and become a citizen cosponsor. https://bit.ly/2NxJ6YB"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "The lawyer for the families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor believes the Senate Republican bill is completely inadequate, "lip service," can hardly be thought of as legislation. How does Senator Mitch McConnell respond to that charge?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the #JusticeInPolicing Act--a comprehensive approach to police reform that I am proud to support alongside @SenBooker & @SenKamalaHarris . Watch live here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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