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Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "I told members of the press today that a number of priorities must be addressed before the end of the year. I am encouraging my Democratic colleagues to vote against a GOP bill that continues to kick the can down the road, instead of responsibly funding the entire government."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Senator Cantwell Statement on Banking Committee's Rejection of Ex-Im Bank Nominee Scott Garrett
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 19, 2017
Cortez Masto Rejects Scott Garrett's Nomination To Head Ex-im Bank
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "As we near the end of the first session of the 115th Congress, it's clear @HouseGOP continues to break their own promises of openness & transparency with a record number of closed rules stifling debate and amendments."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Right now the #GOPTaxScam is just a bill stuck on Capitol Hill--and has to be voted on again because Republicans jammed it through the Congress & aspects of the bill failed to comply with Senate rules."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, c/o The Department of Health and Human Services - Put Science Over Ideology
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 19, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Announcement of House Revote on GOP Tax Scam
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Senate GOP now saying they want to vote on the #TaxScamBill TONIGHT. Mark my words, their partisan & rushed approach will hurt millions of middle-income families across America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Last week, the #Senate finished another historic week by confirming 3 more of @POTUS' impressive judicial nominees to the Circuit Courts, for a total of 12 this year. CONFIRMED: (Special Character)Thapar (Special Character)Bush (Special Character)Newsom (Special Character)Erickson (Special Character)Barrett (Special Character)Larsen (Special Character)Eid (Special Character)Bibas (Special Character)Katsas (Special Character)Grasz (Special Character)Willett (Special Character)Ho"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Cornyn Praises Confirmation of Jim Ho for Fifth Circuit
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan - Ship Trees and Save Christmas for Soldiers Serving Abroad
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2017
Cornyn Praises Confirmation of Justice Don Willett for Fifth Circuit
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "HISTORY The #Senate has confirmed an historic 12 Circuit Court Judges this year. That's the most in a President's 1st year in office since the creation of circuit courts in 1891."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "When the #Senate confirms Mr. Ho, we'll be adding another fair & impartial judge to the federal bench. @POTUS has nominated individuals with strong fidelity to the law and the Constitution."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
McCollum Statement on Appointment of Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to the U.S. Senate
Rep. Betty McCollum
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "RT if you think Alabama's new Senator should get a vote on the #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Senate Republicans now have a lame duck problem. The Senate should not take another vote on the #GOPTaxScam until Senator-elect Jones is seated. Senate Republicans must respect Alabama's decision."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "In the House, when someone is elected, we give them their seat -- we don't hold it back so we can have a vote go the way we want it to. @SenateMajLdr, don't disenfranchise Alabama voters by holding a vote on #GOPTaxScam before Doug Jones joins the Senate. #ALSEN"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Today I told @CNBC that the @SenateGOP ought to respect the wishes of Alabama voters who elected a new voice to the Senate & delay their vote on a tax bill until @GDouglasJones is sworn into office. #ALSen"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Today, @SenateDems are calling on Leader McConnell to hit pause on his tax bill, & not hold a final vote on it until Doug Jones is sworn into the Senate. That's exactly what Republicans argued when Scott Brown was elected in 2010."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2017
Hoyer Discusses Delaying Consideration of the GOP Tax Bill Until Senator-Elect Doug Jones Is Sworn Into Office on CNBC
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "In 2009, @SenateMajLdr urged delay of a vote on the #ACA until Senator Scott Brown was seated. Leader McConnell, what's changed? It should be no different now. I urge you to delay the #GOPTaxScam vote until @GDouglasJones is sworn in."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett will be the 11th @POTUS nominee to the circuit courts confirmed by the #Senate this year."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2017
Kaine Joins Gililbrand to Co-Sponsor 'ME TOO' Bill
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have ignored a number of issues important to the American people--including the need to #ProtectDREAMers, reauthorize #CHIP, provide disaster relief to #OurFellowAmericans in #PuertoRico, and more. 1/2"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "This evening, the Senate will vote on whether or not we should consider the nomination of Leonard Grasz to be a judge on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2017
Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I've always said that Senators who stay in Washington & never return home are simply not doing their job. That's why I go to the street fairs, parades, grads & all kinds of public events & why I'm proud to have completed my 19th "62 County Tour" today."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2017
Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Extend Availability of New Alzheimer's Stamp
Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 7, 2017
Statement of Sen. Mark R. Warner on Resignation of Senator Al Franken
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 7, 2017
Kaine Statement on Senator Franken's Resignation
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "We had a productive conversation on a wide variety of issues at the @WhiteHouse today. Nothing specific has been agreed to on the end-of-year bill to fund the government, but discussions continue."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2017
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Hank Johnson, Questioning of FBI Director Christopher Wray on Russian Election Interference, Cybersecurity and Georgia's Election Systems
Rep. Hank Johnson
Dec. 7, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Franken Resignation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 7, 2017
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on White House Meeting
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Cortez Masto Statement On Resignation Of Senator Al Franken
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 6, 2017
Foster Statement on Sexual Harassment in Congress
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 6, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Senator Al Franken
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 6, 2017
Heinrich Calls On Senator Franken To Step Down
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Susan Tsui Grundmann, Executive Director of the Office of Compliance - Release Senate's Sexual Harassment Claims & Settlements
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans control the House, Senate, and White House, and they are responsible for keeping government open. Instead, they've wasted time on their tax bill and continue to be mired in deep division."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
Graham, Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Help Prevent Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Boyle Statement on House Impeachment Resolution
Rep. Brendan Boyle
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi, Hoyer Joint Statement on Impeachment Resolution
Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Heinrich Calls On Senator Franken To Step Down
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Senator Franken's behavior was wrong. He has admitted to what he did. He should resign from the Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Capito Votes to Confirm Kirstjen Nielsen for DHS Secretary
Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 5, 2017
Senator Hassan Statement Following Confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen to Lead the Department of Homeland Security
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 5, 2017
Shaheen Statement After Voting Against the Nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to Serve as DHS Secretary
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "I told members of the press today that a number of priorities must be addressed before the end of the year. I am encouraging my Democratic colleagues to vote against a GOP bill that continues to kick the can down the road, instead of responsibly funding the entire government."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Senator Cantwell Statement on Banking Committee's Rejection of Ex-Im Bank Nominee Scott Garrett
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 19, 2017
Cortez Masto Rejects Scott Garrett's Nomination To Head Ex-im Bank
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "As we near the end of the first session of the 115th Congress, it's clear @HouseGOP continues to break their own promises of openness & transparency with a record number of closed rules stifling debate and amendments."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Right now the #GOPTaxScam is just a bill stuck on Capitol Hill--and has to be voted on again because Republicans jammed it through the Congress & aspects of the bill failed to comply with Senate rules."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, c/o The Department of Health and Human Services - Put Science Over Ideology
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 19, 2017
Pelosi Statement on Announcement of House Revote on GOP Tax Scam
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Senate GOP now saying they want to vote on the #TaxScamBill TONIGHT. Mark my words, their partisan & rushed approach will hurt millions of middle-income families across America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Last week, the #Senate finished another historic week by confirming 3 more of @POTUS' impressive judicial nominees to the Circuit Courts, for a total of 12 this year. CONFIRMED: (Special Character)Thapar (Special Character)Bush (Special Character)Newsom (Special Character)Erickson (Special Character)Barrett (Special Character)Larsen (Special Character)Eid (Special Character)Bibas (Special Character)Katsas (Special Character)Grasz (Special Character)Willett (Special Character)Ho"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Cornyn Praises Confirmation of Jim Ho for Fifth Circuit
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan - Ship Trees and Save Christmas for Soldiers Serving Abroad
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2017
Cornyn Praises Confirmation of Justice Don Willett for Fifth Circuit
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "HISTORY The #Senate has confirmed an historic 12 Circuit Court Judges this year. That's the most in a President's 1st year in office since the creation of circuit courts in 1891."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Tweet - "When the #Senate confirms Mr. Ho, we'll be adding another fair & impartial judge to the federal bench. @POTUS has nominated individuals with strong fidelity to the law and the Constitution."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2017
McCollum Statement on Appointment of Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to the U.S. Senate
Rep.Betty McCollum
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "RT if you think Alabama's new Senator should get a vote on the #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Senate Republicans now have a lame duck problem. The Senate should not take another vote on the #GOPTaxScam until Senator-elect Jones is seated. Senate Republicans must respect Alabama's decision."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "In the House, when someone is elected, we give them their seat -- we don't hold it back so we can have a vote go the way we want it to. @SenateMajLdr, don't disenfranchise Alabama voters by holding a vote on #GOPTaxScam before Doug Jones joins the Senate. #ALSEN"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Today I told @CNBC that the @SenateGOP ought to respect the wishes of Alabama voters who elected a new voice to the Senate & delay their vote on a tax bill until @GDouglasJones is sworn into office. #ALSen"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Today, @SenateDems are calling on Leader McConnell to hit pause on his tax bill, & not hold a final vote on it until Doug Jones is sworn into the Senate. That's exactly what Republicans argued when Scott Brown was elected in 2010."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2017
Hoyer Discusses Delaying Consideration of the GOP Tax Bill Until Senator-Elect Doug Jones Is Sworn Into Office on CNBC
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "In 2009, @SenateMajLdr urged delay of a vote on the #ACA until Senator Scott Brown was seated. Leader McConnell, what's changed? It should be no different now. I urge you to delay the #GOPTaxScam vote until @GDouglasJones is sworn in."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2017
Tweet - "Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett will be the 11th @POTUS nominee to the circuit courts confirmed by the #Senate this year."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2017
Kaine Joins Gililbrand to Co-Sponsor 'ME TOO' Bill
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 12, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans have ignored a number of issues important to the American people--including the need to #ProtectDREAMers, reauthorize #CHIP, provide disaster relief to #OurFellowAmericans in #PuertoRico, and more. 1/2"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 11, 2017
Tweet - "This evening, the Senate will vote on whether or not we should consider the nomination of Leonard Grasz to be a judge on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2017
Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I've always said that Senators who stay in Washington & never return home are simply not doing their job. That's why I go to the street fairs, parades, grads & all kinds of public events & why I'm proud to have completed my 19th "62 County Tour" today."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2017
Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Extend Availability of New Alzheimer's Stamp
Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 7, 2017
Statement of Sen. Mark R. Warner on Resignation of Senator Al Franken
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 7, 2017
Kaine Statement on Senator Franken's Resignation
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "We had a productive conversation on a wide variety of issues at the @WhiteHouse today. Nothing specific has been agreed to on the end-of-year bill to fund the government, but discussions continue."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2017
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Hank Johnson, Questioning of FBI Director Christopher Wray on Russian Election Interference, Cybersecurity and Georgia's Election Systems
Rep.Hank Johnson
Dec. 7, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Franken Resignation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 7, 2017
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on White House Meeting
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Transcript of Pelosi Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2017
Cortez Masto Statement On Resignation Of Senator Al Franken
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 6, 2017
Foster Statement on Sexual Harassment in Congress
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 6, 2017
Whitehouse Statement on Senator Al Franken
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 6, 2017
Heinrich Calls On Senator Franken To Step Down
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Susan Tsui Grundmann, Executive Director of the Office of Compliance - Release Senate's Sexual Harassment Claims & Settlements
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Republicans control the House, Senate, and White House, and they are responsible for keeping government open. Instead, they've wasted time on their tax bill and continue to be mired in deep division."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2017
Graham, Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan Legislation To Help Prevent Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Boyle Statement on House Impeachment Resolution
Rep.Brendan Boyle
Dec. 6, 2017
Pelosi, Hoyer Joint Statement on Impeachment Resolution
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Heinrich Calls On Senator Franken To Step Down
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Senator Franken's behavior was wrong. He has admitted to what he did. He should resign from the Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Capito Votes to Confirm Kirstjen Nielsen for DHS Secretary
Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 5, 2017
Senator Hassan Statement Following Confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen to Lead the Department of Homeland Security
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 5, 2017
Shaheen Statement After Voting Against the Nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to Serve as DHS Secretary
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
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