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June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. America is engaged on a national conversation on combatting racial inequality. But Wilson has supported restrictive voting measures that disproportionately harm minority voters!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans' plan to undermine our democracy: Make it harder to vote. Confirm judges who want to gut voting rights protections--like Cory Wilson. Spread lies and misinformation like this garbage."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Hoyer Announces House Vote on the Great American Outdoors Act
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Attorney General William Barr to testify under oath. Before the @HouseJudiciary committee. He claims to have nothing to hide. Ok. Man Up."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 18, 2020
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court's DACA Decision
Rep. Adam Smith
June 18, 2020
Rogers on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Louisiana Abortion Law
Rep. Mike Rogers
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "My bill, the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act, establishes a federal grant program to support tele-mentoring programs like those developed by @ProjectECHO. Our rural and underserved communities deserve the best health care America has to offer."
Sen. Ben Luján
June 18, 2020
Johnson, Lesko Introduce Legislation to Deduct Travel Allowance for Members that Vote by Proxy
Rep. Mike Johnson
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "More than a month of inaction from Mitch McConnell since the @HouseDemocrats passed the #HEROESAct. I have joined with @SenateDems to urge @senatemajldr to bring the #HEROESAct to the Senate floor for a debate and vote. People need action."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 18, 2020
Lucas Statement on Sethuraman Panchanathan's Confirmation as the Director of the National Science Foundation
Rep. Frank Lucas
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today, Senator McConnell gave Justin Walker--his former intern--a promotion to the DC Circuit. In the middle of a national public health crisis, Senate Republicans confirmed a judge who opposes our country's health care law."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gosar Calls for Open Amendment Process for the GAOA
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS 's exceptional choice to sit on the second-most-important federal bench. We Kentuckians are sorry to lose Judge Justin Walker, but we're very proud this brilliant and fair jurist will be serving our nation on the D.C. Circuit."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "This week's #SCOTUS decision outlawed workplace discrimination for the LGBTQ community. But in too many other areas of life, LGBTQ Americans still face discrimination. It's time to pass the #EqualityAct to fix this injustice."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 18, 2020
Tweet - ". @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct over a year ago, but the fight for LGBTQ+ equality is far from over. It's time for Senate Republicans to get to work and pass this legislation to ensure fairness and equality for all Americans -- regardless of who they are or who they love."
Sen. Ben Luján
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Im cosponsoring Sen Tim Scott bill on police reform/accountability Its impt step in upholding American ideals &in preventing future tragedies Will help restore trust in justice system where it has been lost Law&Order means accountability for all incl wrongdoing by officers"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 17, 2020
Van Hollen Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "It was clear then and could not be any clearer now: the vote to convict and remove Donald Trump from office was absolutely the right vote. The revelations in Bolton's book make Senate Republicans' craven actions on impeachment look even worse--and history will judge them for it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Nomination of Justin Reed Walker
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 17, 2020
Lankford Urges Colleagues to Set Aside Partisanship and Pass the JUSTICE Act
Sen. James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Tweets - "House Democrats are advancing the #JusticeInPolicing Act as @HouseJudiciary holds a markup of the bill today. I look forward to bringing this legislation to the Floor following committee action to ensure police accountability and save lives."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 17, 2020
McConnell Announces John Chapuis to Serve as Policy Advisor for Tax, Trade, and Banking Issues
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020
Natural Resources Committee Republicans Request More Transparency in Partisan "Hearings"
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
June 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Raul Grijalva, Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources - Natural Resources Committee Republicans Request More Transparency in Partisan "Hearings"
Rep. Daniel Webster, ...
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "Elaine and I are stunned and heartbroken by Carol Barr's passing. Her warmth filled whatever room she entered. Her contributions made Kentucky a better place for all of us. We send our sincere condolences to Andy, their girls, and their family at this terribly painful time."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "Why is it that when it comes to confirming right-wing judges, Senate Republicans always make the time. But when it comes to making real changes to police departments, Senate Republicans are already making excuses? We won't stop fighting for action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 15, 2020
Rep. Smith Only Delegation Member to Receive "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for Pro-taxpayer Voting Record
Rep. Jason Smith
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Americans are in the middle of fighting this COVID-19 public health crisis. So why are you focusing on confirming your former intern, Justin Walker, who has made it very clear that he personally opposes our health care law?!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "Cory Wilson has supported restrictive voter ID laws and expressed strong opposition to parts of the Voting Rights Act. That's right. During a national movement on racial justice, Senate Republicans are trying to confirm a judge with a hostile record on voting rights!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "When it comes to confirming right-wing judges, Senator Mitch McConnell and the Senate GOP always make time. But when it comes to making real changes to police departments, Senator Mitch McConnell and the Senate GOP only make excuses."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2020
Rep. Williams Statement on the Third Anniversary of the Congressional Baseball Practice Shooting
Rep. John Williams
June 13, 2020
We Are Continuing the Fight
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve answers to ensure that the CARES Act's historic investment of their taxpayer money is used wisely and effectively to save lives and livelihoods, not to be used by profiteers and price-gougers. #FamiliesFirst"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 12, 2020
Endorsements Continue To Mount For Barry Moore In Al-2 Congressional Race
Rep. Felix Moore
June 12, 2020
Murphy Introduces Legislation to Strip Pay for House Members Who Vote by Proxy
Rep. Greg Murphy
June 11, 2020
Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 11, 2020
Grothman Serves as Ranking Member
Rep. Glenn Grothman
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "When 8 or more CPD officers & supervisors are caught camping out in @RepBobbyRush 's office, making popcorn & brewing coffee in midst of neighborhood looting, it's an insult to the Congressman, the people they were sworn to protect & their fellow officers who were doing their job."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Pelosi Statement on CBO Projected Decline in GDP Due to COVID-19
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library and Zoe Lofgren, Ranking Member - Pelosi Sends Letter to Joint Committee on the Library Calling for Removal of Confederate Statues from the United States Capitol
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "It's easy to lose faith in the productiveness of social media dialogue when you see examples like this. @SenatorTimScott is one of the most thoughtful people I know. I'm glad he's leading the @SenateGOP charge to improve policing in this country & proud to call him a colleague."
Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2020
Tweet - "Why in this moment of national turmoil are Senate Republicans busy confirming more divisive judges and chasing conspiracy theories? Sen. McConnell: Commit to holding a vote on policing reform in the Senate ASAP. It's far past time to act!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020
Rep. Ted Budd Receives Abraham Lincoln Leadership for America Award
Sen. Ted Budd
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "Across the country, Americans are calling for action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Today, @HouseDemocrats & @SenateDems are unveiling the #JusticeInPolicing Act."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "We've heard our people cry out: #ICantBreathe. We've heard our people speak out: #BlackLivesMatter The protests are an expression of rage born of despair. With the introduction of the #JusticeInPolicing Act, Democrats are saying: We see you; we hear you; we are acting."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "In < 4yrs Democrats filibustered 314 @realDonaldTrump nominees according 2Politico Compare to 244 times for all prior presidents COMBINED!! Dems throw sand in gears 2try &prevent Trumps noms What it really does? Takes away more time 4 virus response/Rx costs/infrastructure/legis"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "It's been over a year since the House took significant action to #EndGunViolence. The Senate has yet to act. We cannot afford to keep waiting. #WearOrange"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 5, 2020
Carter Introduces Legislation to Name Post Office for Senator Jack Hill
Rep. Buddy Carter
Date
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Politician
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Stop the confirmation of Cory Wilson. America is engaged on a national conversation on combatting racial inequality. But Wilson has supported restrictive voting measures that disproportionately harm minority voters!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans' plan to undermine our democracy: Make it harder to vote. Confirm judges who want to gut voting rights protections--like Cory Wilson. Spread lies and misinformation like this garbage."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2020
Hoyer Announces House Vote on the Great American Outdoors Act
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Attorney General William Barr to testify under oath. Before the @HouseJudiciary committee. He claims to have nothing to hide. Ok. Man Up."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 18, 2020
Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court's DACA Decision
Rep.Adam Smith
June 18, 2020
Rogers on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Louisiana Abortion Law
Rep.Mike Rogers
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "My bill, the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act, establishes a federal grant program to support tele-mentoring programs like those developed by @ProjectECHO. Our rural and underserved communities deserve the best health care America has to offer."
Sen.Ben Luján
June 18, 2020
Johnson, Lesko Introduce Legislation to Deduct Travel Allowance for Members that Vote by Proxy
Rep.Mike Johnson
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "More than a month of inaction from Mitch McConnell since the @HouseDemocrats passed the #HEROESAct. I have joined with @SenateDems to urge @senatemajldr to bring the #HEROESAct to the Senate floor for a debate and vote. People need action."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 18, 2020
Lucas Statement on Sethuraman Panchanathan's Confirmation as the Director of the National Science Foundation
Rep.Frank Lucas
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today, Senator McConnell gave Justin Walker--his former intern--a promotion to the DC Circuit. In the middle of a national public health crisis, Senate Republicans confirmed a judge who opposes our country's health care law."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gosar Calls for Open Amendment Process for the GAOA
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS 's exceptional choice to sit on the second-most-important federal bench. We Kentuckians are sorry to lose Judge Justin Walker, but we're very proud this brilliant and fair jurist will be serving our nation on the D.C. Circuit."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "This week's #SCOTUS decision outlawed workplace discrimination for the LGBTQ community. But in too many other areas of life, LGBTQ Americans still face discrimination. It's time to pass the #EqualityAct to fix this injustice."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 18, 2020
Tweet - ". @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct over a year ago, but the fight for LGBTQ+ equality is far from over. It's time for Senate Republicans to get to work and pass this legislation to ensure fairness and equality for all Americans -- regardless of who they are or who they love."
Sen.Ben Luján
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Im cosponsoring Sen Tim Scott bill on police reform/accountability Its impt step in upholding American ideals &in preventing future tragedies Will help restore trust in justice system where it has been lost Law&Order means accountability for all incl wrongdoing by officers"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 17, 2020
Van Hollen Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "It was clear then and could not be any clearer now: the vote to convict and remove Donald Trump from office was absolutely the right vote. The revelations in Bolton's book make Senate Republicans' craven actions on impeachment look even worse--and history will judge them for it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Nomination of Justin Reed Walker
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 17, 2020
Lankford Urges Colleagues to Set Aside Partisanship and Pass the JUSTICE Act
Sen.James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Tweets - "House Democrats are advancing the #JusticeInPolicing Act as @HouseJudiciary holds a markup of the bill today. I look forward to bringing this legislation to the Floor following committee action to ensure police accountability and save lives."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 17, 2020
McConnell Announces John Chapuis to Serve as Policy Advisor for Tax, Trade, and Banking Issues
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020
Natural Resources Committee Republicans Request More Transparency in Partisan "Hearings"
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
June 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Raul Grijalva, Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources - Natural Resources Committee Republicans Request More Transparency in Partisan "Hearings"
Rep.Daniel Webster, ...
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "Elaine and I are stunned and heartbroken by Carol Barr's passing. Her warmth filled whatever room she entered. Her contributions made Kentucky a better place for all of us. We send our sincere condolences to Andy, their girls, and their family at this terribly painful time."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "Why is it that when it comes to confirming right-wing judges, Senate Republicans always make the time. But when it comes to making real changes to police departments, Senate Republicans are already making excuses? We won't stop fighting for action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 15, 2020
Rep. Smith Only Delegation Member to Receive "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for Pro-taxpayer Voting Record
Rep.Jason Smith
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Americans are in the middle of fighting this COVID-19 public health crisis. So why are you focusing on confirming your former intern, Justin Walker, who has made it very clear that he personally opposes our health care law?!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "Cory Wilson has supported restrictive voter ID laws and expressed strong opposition to parts of the Voting Rights Act. That's right. During a national movement on racial justice, Senate Republicans are trying to confirm a judge with a hostile record on voting rights!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020
Tweet - "When it comes to confirming right-wing judges, Senator Mitch McConnell and the Senate GOP always make time. But when it comes to making real changes to police departments, Senator Mitch McConnell and the Senate GOP only make excuses."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 14, 2020
Rep. Williams Statement on the Third Anniversary of the Congressional Baseball Practice Shooting
Rep.John Williams
June 13, 2020
We Are Continuing the Fight
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "The American people deserve answers to ensure that the CARES Act's historic investment of their taxpayer money is used wisely and effectively to save lives and livelihoods, not to be used by profiteers and price-gougers. #FamiliesFirst"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 12, 2020
Endorsements Continue To Mount For Barry Moore In Al-2 Congressional Race
Rep.Felix Moore
June 12, 2020
Murphy Introduces Legislation to Strip Pay for House Members Who Vote by Proxy
Rep.Greg Murphy
June 11, 2020
Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 11, 2020
Grothman Serves as Ranking Member
Rep.Glenn Grothman
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "When 8 or more CPD officers & supervisors are caught camping out in @RepBobbyRush 's office, making popcorn & brewing coffee in midst of neighborhood looting, it's an insult to the Congressman, the people they were sworn to protect & their fellow officers who were doing their job."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Pelosi Statement on CBO Projected Decline in GDP Due to COVID-19
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library and Zoe Lofgren, Ranking Member - Pelosi Sends Letter to Joint Committee on the Library Calling for Removal of Confederate Statues from the United States Capitol
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "It's easy to lose faith in the productiveness of social media dialogue when you see examples like this. @SenatorTimScott is one of the most thoughtful people I know. I'm glad he's leading the @SenateGOP charge to improve policing in this country & proud to call him a colleague."
Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2020
Tweet - "Why in this moment of national turmoil are Senate Republicans busy confirming more divisive judges and chasing conspiracy theories? Sen. McConnell: Commit to holding a vote on policing reform in the Senate ASAP. It's far past time to act!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020
Rep. Ted Budd Receives Abraham Lincoln Leadership for America Award
Sen.Ted Budd
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "Across the country, Americans are calling for action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Today, @HouseDemocrats & @SenateDems are unveiling the #JusticeInPolicing Act."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "We've heard our people cry out: #ICantBreathe. We've heard our people speak out: #BlackLivesMatter The protests are an expression of rage born of despair. With the introduction of the #JusticeInPolicing Act, Democrats are saying: We see you; we hear you; we are acting."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2020
Tweet - "In < 4yrs Democrats filibustered 314 @realDonaldTrump nominees according 2Politico Compare to 244 times for all prior presidents COMBINED!! Dems throw sand in gears 2try &prevent Trumps noms What it really does? Takes away more time 4 virus response/Rx costs/infrastructure/legis"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "It's been over a year since the House took significant action to #EndGunViolence. The Senate has yet to act. We cannot afford to keep waiting. #WearOrange"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 5, 2020
Carter Introduces Legislation to Name Post Office for Senator Jack Hill
Rep.Buddy Carter
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