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June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I have fought for civil rights and the First Amendment. I completely support Americans' rights to peaceably protest and be heard. Our nation cannot deafen itself to the anger, pain, or frustration of black Americans. Our nation needs to hear this." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Bonamici Backs House Resolution to Condemn Police Brutality Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 1, 2020 Beyer Statement On Trump-Sanctioned Police Brutality Rep. Donald Beyer
June 1, 2020 Peters Statement on the Recent Events Following the Death of George Floyd Sen. Gary Peters
June 1, 2020 Davids, Haaland Stand in Solidarity with Black Community Following Killing of George Floyd Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
June 1, 2020 Larson Statement in Support of Protests Rep. John Larson
June 1, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Civil Protests Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have watched peaceful protests hijacked into violent riots that inflict the kind of injustice they supposedly oppose. Small businesses destroyed. Neighborhoods torn up. Police attacked on city streets. These riots need to stop. Not tomorrow. Not next week. Now." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, #LGBTQ Americans stood up at Stonewall and spoke out against discrimination & injustice. As we mark #PrideMonth we pay tribute to the gay rights movement & recommit ourselves to the unfinished work in the fight for equality and civil rights. https://bit.ly/300JoyK" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Rep. Frankel Statement on The Killing of George Floyd and Protests in West Palm Beach Rep. Lois Frankel
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "While over 4,000 protesters have been arrested in the past week, only 1 of the 4 police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd has been arrested There is accountability when everyday citizens violate the law but it's too often lacking when law enforcement does the same" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Hoyer: Black Lives Matter, and the Killing Must Stop Now Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Mast Statement on Murder of George Floyd Rep. Brian Mast
June 1, 2020 Young: Americans Must Come Together, Reject Violence Sen. Todd Young
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans across the country are grieving the loss of life of George Floyd and so many African-American men and women who have been victims of deadly racism and violence. Black lives matter, and the killing must stop now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "As millions of Americans take to the streets in peaceful and righteous protest, this moment--one of pain, and sorrow, and grief--must also be a watershed moment for action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Death of George Floyd and the Ongoing Protests and Violence Rep. Robert Aderholt
June 1, 2020 Slotkin Statement on President Trump's Threat to Deploy Active-Duty Troops to Quell Protests Sen. Elissa Slotkin
June 1, 2020 Maine Delegation Calls on Department of Labor to Change Guidance to Protect Nonprofits from Financial Disaster Rep. Jared Golden
June 1, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues Statement in Response to Recent Protests and Riots in The Aftermath of George Floyd's Murder Rep. Sylvia Garcia
June 1, 2020 Rep. Sewell Statement in Response to Birmingham Protests Rep. Terri Sewell
June 1, 2020 Adams Releases Video Statement on State of Emergency in Charlotte Rep. Alma Adams
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage and Americans are taking to the streets to express their anger at police violence and racial injustice, Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans must focus on the national crises at our doorstep." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice & brutality Yet while America cries out for unification--Pres. Trump is ripping it apart Tear-gassing peaceful protestors just so he could pose for photos outside a church dishonors every value faith teaches" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "America's reeling over the injustice & senselessness of George Floyd's death Reeling over the memory of Ahmaud Arbery, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, the unimaginable number of innocent lives taken in similar circumstances Reeling from centuries of racial injustice" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "We must reform law enforcement practices and address broader disparities in our society--the systemic racism and injustice--in our laws and our customs. Right now. Not later. Not next year. Not after the next George Floyd. Right now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is a moment that cries out for leadership. But President Trump struggles to summon an ounce of humanity. His policies have worsened racial divisions in our country. His rhetoric has consistently inflamed them. Either he is too afraid to lead or is simply incapable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is an hour of great pain for our nation. Americans everywhere have been grieved and horrified by the killings of African-American citizens. We need the facts, we need the truth, and we need accountability. We need swift justice under law." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 CRAPO STATEMENT ON KILLINGS OF GEORGE FLOYD, AHMAUD ARBERY AND BREONNA TAYLOR Sen. Mike Crapo
June 1, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on National Protests and Murder of George Floyd Rep. Judy Chu
June 1, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Response to Ongoing Unrest Sparked By The Killing of George Floyd Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 1, 2020 Rouzer Statement on Death of George Floyd & Recent Protests Rep. David Rouzer
June 1, 2020 Column: Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 1, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle Rep. Joe Morelle
June 1, 2020 Pingree Statement on President Trump's Incendiary Comments; Intent to Visit Maine Amid Nationwide Protests, Pandemic Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep. Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Cole Statement on Tragic Death of George Floyd and Recent Demonstrations Rep. Tom Cole
May 31, 2020 Rep. Raskin Statement on The Murder of George Floyd and Civil Protests Across the Nation Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 31, 2020 On the Brutal Murder of George Floyd Rep. Chris Smith
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep. Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Fischer Statement on Unrest Following Death of George Floyd Sen. Deb Fischer
May 31, 2020 Davis and Norton, Co-Chairs of Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys, Say Caucus Hearings Will Hear Directly From the Community Whose Only Outlet has Been the Streets Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2020 Bacon Offers Comments Following City Press Conference Rep. Don Bacon
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep. Scott Peters
May 31, 2020 Statement on Riots Sen. Josh Hawley
May 31, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Cory Booker Sen. Cory Booker
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 30, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Reports of Right-Wing Extremists Joining Protests to Sow Chaos Rep. Bennie Thompson
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I have fought for civil rights and the First Amendment. I completely support Americans' rights to peaceably protest and be heard. Our nation cannot deafen itself to the anger, pain, or frustration of black Americans. Our nation needs to hear this." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Bonamici Backs House Resolution to Condemn Police Brutality Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 1, 2020 Beyer Statement On Trump-Sanctioned Police Brutality Rep.Donald Beyer
June 1, 2020 Peters Statement on the Recent Events Following the Death of George Floyd Sen.Gary Peters
June 1, 2020 Davids, Haaland Stand in Solidarity with Black Community Following Killing of George Floyd Rep.Sharice Davids, ...
June 1, 2020 Larson Statement in Support of Protests Rep.John Larson
June 1, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Civil Protests Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have watched peaceful protests hijacked into violent riots that inflict the kind of injustice they supposedly oppose. Small businesses destroyed. Neighborhoods torn up. Police attacked on city streets. These riots need to stop. Not tomorrow. Not next week. Now." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "50 years ago, #LGBTQ Americans stood up at Stonewall and spoke out against discrimination & injustice. As we mark #PrideMonth we pay tribute to the gay rights movement & recommit ourselves to the unfinished work in the fight for equality and civil rights. https://bit.ly/300JoyK" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Rep. Frankel Statement on The Killing of George Floyd and Protests in West Palm Beach Rep.Lois Frankel
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "While over 4,000 protesters have been arrested in the past week, only 1 of the 4 police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd has been arrested There is accountability when everyday citizens violate the law but it's too often lacking when law enforcement does the same" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Hoyer: Black Lives Matter, and the Killing Must Stop Now Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Mast Statement on Murder of George Floyd Rep.Brian Mast
June 1, 2020 Young: Americans Must Come Together, Reject Violence Sen.Todd Young
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans across the country are grieving the loss of life of George Floyd and so many African-American men and women who have been victims of deadly racism and violence. Black lives matter, and the killing must stop now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "As millions of Americans take to the streets in peaceful and righteous protest, this moment--one of pain, and sorrow, and grief--must also be a watershed moment for action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Death of George Floyd and the Ongoing Protests and Violence Rep.Robert Aderholt
June 1, 2020 Slotkin Statement on President Trump's Threat to Deploy Active-Duty Troops to Quell Protests Sen.Elissa Slotkin
June 1, 2020 Maine Delegation Calls on Department of Labor to Change Guidance to Protect Nonprofits from Financial Disaster Rep.Jared Golden
June 1, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues Statement in Response to Recent Protests and Riots in The Aftermath of George Floyd's Murder Rep.Sylvia Garcia
June 1, 2020 Rep. Sewell Statement in Response to Birmingham Protests Rep.Terri Sewell
June 1, 2020 Adams Releases Video Statement on State of Emergency in Charlotte Rep.Alma Adams
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage and Americans are taking to the streets to express their anger at police violence and racial injustice, Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans must focus on the national crises at our doorstep." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice & brutality Yet while America cries out for unification--Pres. Trump is ripping it apart Tear-gassing peaceful protestors just so he could pose for photos outside a church dishonors every value faith teaches" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "America's reeling over the injustice & senselessness of George Floyd's death Reeling over the memory of Ahmaud Arbery, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, the unimaginable number of innocent lives taken in similar circumstances Reeling from centuries of racial injustice" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "We must reform law enforcement practices and address broader disparities in our society--the systemic racism and injustice--in our laws and our customs. Right now. Not later. Not next year. Not after the next George Floyd. Right now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is a moment that cries out for leadership. But President Trump struggles to summon an ounce of humanity. His policies have worsened racial divisions in our country. His rhetoric has consistently inflamed them. Either he is too afraid to lead or is simply incapable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is an hour of great pain for our nation. Americans everywhere have been grieved and horrified by the killings of African-American citizens. We need the facts, we need the truth, and we need accountability. We need swift justice under law." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 CRAPO STATEMENT ON KILLINGS OF GEORGE FLOYD, AHMAUD ARBERY AND BREONNA TAYLOR Sen.Mike Crapo
June 1, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on National Protests and Murder of George Floyd Rep.Judy Chu
June 1, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Response to Ongoing Unrest Sparked By The Killing of George Floyd Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 1, 2020 Rouzer Statement on Death of George Floyd & Recent Protests Rep.David Rouzer
June 1, 2020 Column: Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 1, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle Rep.Joe Morelle
June 1, 2020 Pingree Statement on President Trump's Incendiary Comments; Intent to Visit Maine Amid Nationwide Protests, Pandemic Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep.Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Cole Statement on Tragic Death of George Floyd and Recent Demonstrations Rep.Tom Cole
May 31, 2020 Rep. Raskin Statement on The Murder of George Floyd and Civil Protests Across the Nation Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 31, 2020 On the Brutal Murder of George Floyd Rep.Chris Smith
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep.Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Fischer Statement on Unrest Following Death of George Floyd Sen.Deb Fischer
May 31, 2020 Davis and Norton, Co-Chairs of Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys, Say Caucus Hearings Will Hear Directly From the Community Whose Only Outlet has Been the Streets Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2020 Bacon Offers Comments Following City Press Conference Rep.Don Bacon
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep.Scott Peters
May 31, 2020 Statement on Riots Sen.Josh Hawley
May 31, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Cory Booker Sen.Cory Booker
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 30, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Reports of Right-Wing Extremists Joining Protests to Sow Chaos Rep.Bennie Thompson
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