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June 4, 2020 Gottheimer Speaks At Demonstration Of Unity With Naacp, Washington Township Police -- Standing In Solidarity For Racial Justice Rep. Josh Gottheimer
June 4, 2020 Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Hold Police Officers and Government Entities Accountable for Tragic Deaths Rep. Marc Veasey
June 4, 2020 Castro Statement on Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Cisneros Sends Letter to Secretary Esper Expressing Concern of Secretary's Response to Peaceful Protests Rep. Gil Cisneros
June 4, 2020 Blumenthal Introduces Legislation to Limit Unchecked Presidential Authority under the Insurrection Act Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 4, 2020 De Gette, Colleagues Aim to Create First-Ever U.S. Commission to Study Legacy of Slavery, Racism and Discrimination Rep. Diana DeGette
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark. Esper, Defense Secretary - Brown, Trahan and 14 Members to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them" Rep. Lori Trahan, ...
June 4, 2020 Gillibrand Introduces Bicameral Legislation To Outlaw Chokeholds By Law Enforcement As Federal Civil Rights Violation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Department of Defense Secretary - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in the National Capital Region Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 4, 2020 Congressman Neguse Statement on Pride Month Rep. Joe Neguse
June 4, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bill to Hold Law Enforcement Officers Accountable for Violations of Rights and Liberties Guaranteed by The United States Constitution Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 4, 2020 Rep. Mike Levin Statement on George Floyd Protests and New Actions to Address Systemic Racial Injustice Rep. Mike Levin
June 4, 2020 Congressman Jason Crow Addresses Police Reform in Latest Bill Rep. Jason Crow
June 4, 2020 Reps. Omar, Jackson Lee, Nadler, Bass, Crow Introduce Legislation Providing Incentives to Minimize Incidents of Misconduct and Enhance Accountability for Police Departments Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 4, 2020 Newhouse Calls for National Unity Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2020 Moulton Statement on The Anniversary of The Tiananmen Square Protests Rep. Seth Moulton
June 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Rep. Horn Leads Bipartisan Push for Vote on Law Enforcement Training Bill Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 4, 2020 Charlotte Observer - We're tired of waiting for a dream deferred Rep. Alma Adams
June 4, 2020 Hoyer Urges Americans to Speak Out, Recognize Black Lives Matter Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Whitehouse Marks Moment of Silence for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 4, 2020 Oversight and Homeland Chairs Issue Statement on DHS IG Report Confirming Findings in Joint Investigation Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 4, 2020 Barragán Statement on Police Incidents in Lynwood and Compton Rep. Nanette Barragán
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "AG William "the Conqueror" Barr wants to believe that he led our troops into the Battle of Lafayette Square & bravely dispersed hundreds of unarmed, peaceful demonstrators, clearing the way for the Comm. in Chief to pose w/ a Bible in front of a church. But we know the truth." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "What is Pres. Trump doing to this democracy? Americans watched federal officers directed by Pres. Trump and AG Barr use gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful protesters. And America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers who refuse to identify who they are!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020 Thompson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Vallejo Rep. Mike Thompson
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 3, 2020 Tweet - "We cannot discuss the issue of incarceration in America without considering the impact of racism. While the majority of illegal drug users and dealers in our country are white, the vast majority of people incarcerated for drug offenses are African American or Latino." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 3, 2020 DeLauro Statement on New Charges Announced in the Murder of George Floyd Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 3, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Smith, Nadler, Grijalva, and Thompson Call for Answers on Trump Administrations Use of Force Against Peaceful DC Protestors Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 3, 2020 Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of Postal Service to Rural NH Communities at Hearing to Consider Postal Board of Governors Nominees Sen. Maggie Hassan
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Smith Calls on Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to Explain Military Activity in Washington, D.C. Rep. Adam Smith
June 3, 2020 JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Letter With Illinois Senators And Representatives Opposing President's Threat To Illegally Deploy Military Forces To Illinois Against Governor Pritzker's Wishes Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 3, 2020 Congressman García Calls for Unity and Solidarity Against Racism Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 3, 2020 Rep. Tlaib Statement on Nationwide George Floyd Protests Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 3, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell blocked our demand to uphold Americans' constitutional right to peaceful protest and condemn Pres. Trump for his unconstitutional order to have federal officers use gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Park. We won't stop demanding action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Charges Against Officers Involved in George Floyd's Death Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020 Congressman Al Green Calls for War on Racism and Invidious Discrimination, Cabinet-Level Department of Reconciliation to Eliminate Racism and Invidious Discrimination from American Life Rep. Al Green
June 3, 2020 Congressman García Joins Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 3, 2020 Senator Murray on Nationwide Protests for George Floyd: "This is…About the Systemic Racism that has Plagued Our Country Since Our Founding and Is Not Changing Nearly Fast Enough" Sen. Patty Murray
June 3, 2020 The Excesses of Experts Rep. Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Supporting Constitutional Right To Peacefully Protest & Condemning President Trump's Order To Tear Gas Peaceful Protestors Last Night Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Murphy, Blumenthal Urge Defense Department to Refrain from Using U.S. Military to Suppress Nationwide Protests Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020 Norton Says Today's Peaceful Protesters Have Found Their Own Way Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 3, 2020 Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States Rep. Lois Frankel, ...
June 3, 2020 Pelosi Statement Marking 31 Years Since Tiananmen Square Massacre Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date Title Politician
June 4, 2020 Gottheimer Speaks At Demonstration Of Unity With Naacp, Washington Township Police -- Standing In Solidarity For Racial Justice Rep.Josh Gottheimer
June 4, 2020 Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Hold Police Officers and Government Entities Accountable for Tragic Deaths Rep.Marc Veasey
June 4, 2020 Castro Statement on Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Rep. Cisneros Sends Letter to Secretary Esper Expressing Concern of Secretary's Response to Peaceful Protests Rep.Gil Cisneros
June 4, 2020 Blumenthal Introduces Legislation to Limit Unchecked Presidential Authority under the Insurrection Act Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 4, 2020 De Gette, Colleagues Aim to Create First-Ever U.S. Commission to Study Legacy of Slavery, Racism and Discrimination Rep.Diana DeGette
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark. Esper, Defense Secretary - Brown, Trahan and 14 Members to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them" Rep.Lori Trahan, ...
June 4, 2020 Gillibrand Introduces Bicameral Legislation To Outlaw Chokeholds By Law Enforcement As Federal Civil Rights Violation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 4, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Department of Defense Secretary - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in the National Capital Region Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 4, 2020 Congressman Neguse Statement on Pride Month Rep.Joe Neguse
June 4, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bill to Hold Law Enforcement Officers Accountable for Violations of Rights and Liberties Guaranteed by The United States Constitution Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 4, 2020 Rep. Mike Levin Statement on George Floyd Protests and New Actions to Address Systemic Racial Injustice Rep.Mike Levin
June 4, 2020 Congressman Jason Crow Addresses Police Reform in Latest Bill Rep.Jason Crow
June 4, 2020 Reps. Omar, Jackson Lee, Nadler, Bass, Crow Introduce Legislation Providing Incentives to Minimize Incidents of Misconduct and Enhance Accountability for Police Departments Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 4, 2020 Newhouse Calls for National Unity Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2020 Moulton Statement on The Anniversary of The Tiananmen Square Protests Rep.Seth Moulton
June 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Rep. Horn Leads Bipartisan Push for Vote on Law Enforcement Training Bill Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 4, 2020 Charlotte Observer - We're tired of waiting for a dream deferred Rep.Alma Adams
June 4, 2020 Hoyer Urges Americans to Speak Out, Recognize Black Lives Matter Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020 Whitehouse Marks Moment of Silence for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 4, 2020 Oversight and Homeland Chairs Issue Statement on DHS IG Report Confirming Findings in Joint Investigation Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 4, 2020 Barragán Statement on Police Incidents in Lynwood and Compton Rep.Nanette Barragán
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "AG William "the Conqueror" Barr wants to believe that he led our troops into the Battle of Lafayette Square & bravely dispersed hundreds of unarmed, peaceful demonstrators, clearing the way for the Comm. in Chief to pose w/ a Bible in front of a church. But we know the truth." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "What is Pres. Trump doing to this democracy? Americans watched federal officers directed by Pres. Trump and AG Barr use gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful protesters. And America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers who refuse to identify who they are!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020 Thompson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Vallejo Rep.Mike Thompson
June 4, 2020 Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 3, 2020 Tweet - "We cannot discuss the issue of incarceration in America without considering the impact of racism. While the majority of illegal drug users and dealers in our country are white, the vast majority of people incarcerated for drug offenses are African American or Latino." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 3, 2020 DeLauro Statement on New Charges Announced in the Murder of George Floyd Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 3, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Smith, Nadler, Grijalva, and Thompson Call for Answers on Trump Administrations Use of Force Against Peaceful DC Protestors Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 3, 2020 Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of Postal Service to Rural NH Communities at Hearing to Consider Postal Board of Governors Nominees Sen.Maggie Hassan
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Smith Calls on Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to Explain Military Activity in Washington, D.C. Rep.Adam Smith
June 3, 2020 JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Letter With Illinois Senators And Representatives Opposing President's Threat To Illegally Deploy Military Forces To Illinois Against Governor Pritzker's Wishes Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 3, 2020 Congressman García Calls for Unity and Solidarity Against Racism Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 3, 2020 Rep. Tlaib Statement on Nationwide George Floyd Protests Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 3, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell blocked our demand to uphold Americans' constitutional right to peaceful protest and condemn Pres. Trump for his unconstitutional order to have federal officers use gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Park. We won't stop demanding action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Charges Against Officers Involved in George Floyd's Death Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020 Congressman Al Green Calls for War on Racism and Invidious Discrimination, Cabinet-Level Department of Reconciliation to Eliminate Racism and Invidious Discrimination from American Life Rep.Al Green
June 3, 2020 Congressman García Joins Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 3, 2020 Senator Murray on Nationwide Protests for George Floyd: "This is…About the Systemic Racism that has Plagued Our Country Since Our Founding and Is Not Changing Nearly Fast Enough" Sen.Patty Murray
June 3, 2020 The Excesses of Experts Rep.Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Supporting Constitutional Right To Peacefully Protest & Condemning President Trump's Order To Tear Gas Peaceful Protestors Last Night Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Murphy, Blumenthal Urge Defense Department to Refrain from Using U.S. Military to Suppress Nationwide Protests Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
June 3, 2020 Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020 Norton Says Today's Peaceful Protesters Have Found Their Own Way Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 3, 2020 Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States Rep.Lois Frankel, ...
June 3, 2020 Pelosi Statement Marking 31 Years Since Tiananmen Square Massacre Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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