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May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House is adopting a resolution to ensure we can legislate without endangering public health. I thank my Dem colleagues for their support of H.Res 965 and their ongoing commitment to getting our work done #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Wittman Votes Against Partisan Wish List Rep. Rob Wittman
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House has a duty to do its job, especially in a crisis. Today, we will adopt H.Res 965 to allow the House to conduct its work in full without risking the health of the public. It's bipartisan in its ideas & I hope it will be bipartisan in its adoption." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Washington Democrats have been transparent: They see this national tragedy as a ripe partisan opportunity to pass long-standing wish-list items that are completely unrelated to the crisis itself." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is a public health & economic crisis that requires Congress to act. The #HeroesAct is a bold response to this unprecedented challenge. I urge my GOP colleagues to support it so that we can say to Americans: "we're in this together."" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Palmer Criticizes Democrat Effort for House Rules Change Rep. Gary Palmer
May 15, 2020 Rep. Estes Votes Against Abdicating Duly-Elected Responsibility Rep. Ron Estes
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Passage of H. Res 965 Rep. Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Democrats' proxy voting scheme is a clear abuse of power. Voting is the core responsibility members are elected for, & no Republicans support the resolution. This is a scheme of the Democrat majority, & the consequences will be on them." Rep. Gary Palmer
May 15, 2020 Griffith Statement on House Democrat Proxy Voting Proposal Rep. Howard Griffith
May 15, 2020 Congressman Biggs' Statement on Passage of Speaker Pelosi's Remote Voting Scheme Rep. Andy Biggs
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "States and localities have furloughed or laid off nearly 1 million workers. They are teachers, first responders, and others serving their communities. They are the best of us, and I urge all Members to vote for the Heroes Act to stop this massive job loss." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems will pass a resolution to allow for remote work during this unprecedented crisis. Though a bipartisan agreement wasn't reached, House Democrats worked for several weeks in hopes of reaching one and included GOP suggestions. Take a look:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Timmons Statement on Proxy Voting Resolution Rep. William Timmons
May 15, 2020 Fleischmann: The American people need bipartisanship from Congress, they don't have time for political games Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "There is an urgent need for Congress to continue our response to the devastation caused by COVID-19. The House today passed the #HeroesAct to further address the challenges Americans are facing, and I urge the Senate to join us in approving this vital emergency package." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 15, 2020 Dr. Joyce Statement on Democrats' Dead-End Wish List Rep. John Joyce
May 15, 2020 Smith Votes Against Pelosi's Partisan Wishlist Rep. Adrian Smith
May 15, 2020 Cole Opposes Unprecedented Changes to House Operations Rep. Tom Cole
May 15, 2020 Curtis Introduces "Deal With The Debt Today Act" Sen. John Curtis
May 15, 2020 Reschenthaler's Statement on Democrats' Proxy Voting Scheme Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
May 15, 2020 Column: Congress Must Get Back to Work Rep. Bruce Westerman
May 15, 2020 Tillis Statement on the Passing of Former North Carolina State Representative Larry Womble Sen. Thom Tillis
May 15, 2020 Bacon Announces No Vote on Remote Voting Bill Rep. Don Bacon
May 15, 2020 Walberg to Pelosi: The House Should Keep Working Rep. Tim Walberg
May 15, 2020 Murphy Votes Against Proxy Voting, Partisan $3 Trillion Spending Package Rep. Greg Murphy
May 15, 2020 Courtney Votes To Authorize Remote Voting In House Of Representatives Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Courtney
May 15, 2020 NBC News - Trump's Coronavirus Response Proves Congress Once Again Needs its Own Science Advisers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Republican Leader Foxx Joins Top Republicans in Slamming Democrats' Committee Power Grab Rep. Steve Womack, ...
May 14, 2020 Womack to Vote "No" on Pelosi's Upcoming Partisan Bills Rep. Steve Womack
May 14, 2020 Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on H. Res. 965 Rep. Tom Cole
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery Rep. Andy Biggs, ...
May 14, 2020 Sanders Responds to House Democrats' New Coronavirus Legislation Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2020 Ashley Hinson Announces Candidacy for Congress in IA-01 Rep. Ashley Hinson
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "I am about to testify before @RulesDemocrats in support of a resolution to allow remote voting and virtual committee proceedings to ensure that Congress is not sidelined during this crisis and that we can continue to act #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I testified before @RulesDemocrats on a resolution to allow remote voting and virtual committee proceedings. This resolution does not fundamentally change the way the House works. It enables the House to meet this moment and do its job in full." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Unanimous Consent Request Sen. Ron Johnson
May 14, 2020 McConnell Statement on Senator Richard Burr Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 14, 2020 Hoyer Testifies Before the Rules Committee on H. Res 965, to Allow Remote Voting and Virtual Committee Proceedings Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Defends the Constitution, Condemns Warrantless Government Surveillance in Speech on Senate Floor Sen. Rand Paul
May 13, 2020 Burchett: COVID-19 relief must protect workers, shield businesses from lawsuits Rep. Tim Burchett
May 13, 2020 Crapo, Others Introduce Legislation to Enhance Federal Agency Accountability Sen. Mike Crapo
May 13, 2020 Rogers Praises Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism Leadership Rep. Mike Rogers
May 13, 2020 Scott Calls For The Passage Of The Heroes Act Rep. Bobby Scott
May 13, 2020 Letter to Democrat Chairman of the Select Subcommittee, Majority Whip Jim Clyburn - Select Subcommittee Republicans Demand Safeguards Against Democrat Partisanship Rep. Steve Scalise
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House can fully operate #ForThePeople during this public health and economic emergency by using twenty-first century technologies, which is why I will bring a resolution to the Floor to allow remote voting and committee work. Learn more here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are proposing temporary changes to: Allow remote committee hearings & markups Allow remote voting by proxy on the Floor Provide for remote voting through technology during the pandemic after a system is developed . Learn more:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Reed: Senate GOP May Not See the Need for Urgent COVID-19 Fiscal Action, But the Fed & the American People Do Sen. Jack Reed
May 13, 2020 Hoyer, Lofgren, McGovern Statement on Introduction of Resolution Temporarily Implementing Remote Voting and Virtual Committee Proceedings Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
May 13, 2020 Sens. Moran, Warner Introduce Legislation to Create Partnership to Preserve Jobs in Aviation Manufacturing Sen. Mark Warner, ...
May 13, 2020 Murray Urges Republicans to Join Democrats in Matching COVID-19 Crisis With Bold Solutions in HEROES Act Sen. Patty Murray
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House will consider a resolution on temporary emergency procedures to ensure we can continue fully working #ForThePeople during this public health and economic emergency. The time has come to act -- further delay is not an option." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Republican Taskforce Members Joint Statement On Proxy Voting Rep. Tom Cole, ...
May 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dems fought for the hearing with Dr. Fauci--an opportunity to hear from him without Pres. Trump lurking Dr. Fauci warned of "suffering and death that could be avoided" if we don't follow the science & rush to reopen Pres. Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020 For the 7th Consecutive Year, Senator Collins Ranked Most Bipartisan U.S. Senator Sen. Susan Collins
May 12, 2020 Peters Recognized by Non-Partisan Lugar Center As One of Most Bipartisan Senators Sen. Gary Peters
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow in the Senate HELP Committee, Democrats have fought for a hearing with Dr. Fauci. It will be one of the first opportunities for Dr. Fauci to tell Americans the truth without President Trump lurking over his shoulder in a White House press conference." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2020 Velázquez Announces the Addition of Newly Elected Congressman Kweisi Mfume to Committee Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Adam Schiff lied to his colleagues, the media, and the American public. If there is one ounce of integrity among any Democrats in the House or Senate, they will hold him accountable for it." Rep. Gary Palmer
May 8, 2020 Curtis: "The House Needs To Return To Washington" Sen. John Curtis
May 8, 2020 Congressional Oversight Commission Issues Statement Regarding Report Rep. James Hill, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Schiff, Thompson, Murphy Urge House Leadership to Include Coronavirus Response Commission Provision in Upcoming Relief Legislation Sen. Adam Schiff
May 7, 2020 Ranking Member Jordan Statement on House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Rep. Jim Jordan
May 7, 2020 Risch Statement on Senate Confirmation of Brett Giroir to Be U.S. Representative on WHO Executive Board Sen. Jim Risch
May 7, 2020 Reschenthaler Selected for China Task Force to Counter Current and Future Threats from China Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud to be recognized by @ACUConservative as one of Congress's top conservatives for my consistent voting record in areas like individual responsibility, personal freedom, and limited government. Lawmakers' votes are scored annually in these areas." Rep. Gary Palmer
May 6, 2020 Kaine Statement On Trump Veto Of His Bipartisan War Powers Resolution Sen. Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate should be focused on the things that count right now -- testing & PPE shortages, hazard pay for front line workers, contact tracing, & so much more. We're doing none of it. Instead, we're here to hold a confirmation hearing for Sen. McConnell's former intern." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Coming back for Sen. McConnell's former intern to get promoted to the second highest court in the land doesn't fit the prescription of a national emergency." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Intelligence Committee just held a hearing on Rep. Ratcliffe to be the next Director of National Intelligence He won't speak truth to power in this White House A deeply partisan cheerleader for President Trump A yes man It will hurt us dearly in national security" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Welcoming the Honorable Kweisi Mfume to the House of Representatives Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 The New York Post - Nancy Pelosi's just wrong to keep the House from meeting Rep. Jim Jordan
Date Title Politician
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House is adopting a resolution to ensure we can legislate without endangering public health. I thank my Dem colleagues for their support of H.Res 965 and their ongoing commitment to getting our work done #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Wittman Votes Against Partisan Wish List Rep.Rob Wittman
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The House has a duty to do its job, especially in a crisis. Today, we will adopt H.Res 965 to allow the House to conduct its work in full without risking the health of the public. It's bipartisan in its ideas & I hope it will be bipartisan in its adoption." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Washington Democrats have been transparent: They see this national tragedy as a ripe partisan opportunity to pass long-standing wish-list items that are completely unrelated to the crisis itself." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is a public health & economic crisis that requires Congress to act. The #HeroesAct is a bold response to this unprecedented challenge. I urge my GOP colleagues to support it so that we can say to Americans: "we're in this together."" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Palmer Criticizes Democrat Effort for House Rules Change Rep.Gary Palmer
May 15, 2020 Rep. Estes Votes Against Abdicating Duly-Elected Responsibility Rep.Ron Estes
May 15, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Passage of H. Res 965 Rep.Mark Takano
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Democrats' proxy voting scheme is a clear abuse of power. Voting is the core responsibility members are elected for, & no Republicans support the resolution. This is a scheme of the Democrat majority, & the consequences will be on them." Rep.Gary Palmer
May 15, 2020 Griffith Statement on House Democrat Proxy Voting Proposal Rep.Howard Griffith
May 15, 2020 Congressman Biggs' Statement on Passage of Speaker Pelosi's Remote Voting Scheme Rep.Andy Biggs
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "States and localities have furloughed or laid off nearly 1 million workers. They are teachers, first responders, and others serving their communities. They are the best of us, and I urge all Members to vote for the Heroes Act to stop this massive job loss." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems will pass a resolution to allow for remote work during this unprecedented crisis. Though a bipartisan agreement wasn't reached, House Democrats worked for several weeks in hopes of reaching one and included GOP suggestions. Take a look:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020 Timmons Statement on Proxy Voting Resolution Rep.William Timmons
May 15, 2020 Fleischmann: The American people need bipartisanship from Congress, they don't have time for political games Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "There is an urgent need for Congress to continue our response to the devastation caused by COVID-19. The House today passed the #HeroesAct to further address the challenges Americans are facing, and I urge the Senate to join us in approving this vital emergency package." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 15, 2020 Dr. Joyce Statement on Democrats' Dead-End Wish List Rep.John Joyce
May 15, 2020 Smith Votes Against Pelosi's Partisan Wishlist Rep.Adrian Smith
May 15, 2020 Cole Opposes Unprecedented Changes to House Operations Rep.Tom Cole
May 15, 2020 Curtis Introduces "Deal With The Debt Today Act" Sen.John Curtis
May 15, 2020 Reschenthaler's Statement on Democrats' Proxy Voting Scheme Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
May 15, 2020 Column: Congress Must Get Back to Work Rep.Bruce Westerman
May 15, 2020 Tillis Statement on the Passing of Former North Carolina State Representative Larry Womble Sen.Thom Tillis
May 15, 2020 Bacon Announces No Vote on Remote Voting Bill Rep.Don Bacon
May 15, 2020 Walberg to Pelosi: The House Should Keep Working Rep.Tim Walberg
May 15, 2020 Murphy Votes Against Proxy Voting, Partisan $3 Trillion Spending Package Rep.Greg Murphy
May 15, 2020 Courtney Votes To Authorize Remote Voting In House Of Representatives Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Courtney
May 15, 2020 NBC News - Trump's Coronavirus Response Proves Congress Once Again Needs its Own Science Advisers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Republican Leader Foxx Joins Top Republicans in Slamming Democrats' Committee Power Grab Rep.Steve Womack, ...
May 14, 2020 Womack to Vote "No" on Pelosi's Upcoming Partisan Bills Rep.Steve Womack
May 14, 2020 Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on H. Res. 965 Rep.Tom Cole
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery Rep.Andy Biggs, ...
May 14, 2020 Sanders Responds to House Democrats' New Coronavirus Legislation Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2020 Ashley Hinson Announces Candidacy for Congress in IA-01 Rep.Ashley Hinson
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "I am about to testify before @RulesDemocrats in support of a resolution to allow remote voting and virtual committee proceedings to ensure that Congress is not sidelined during this crisis and that we can continue to act #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I testified before @RulesDemocrats on a resolution to allow remote voting and virtual committee proceedings. This resolution does not fundamentally change the way the House works. It enables the House to meet this moment and do its job in full." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Unanimous Consent Request Sen.Ron Johnson
May 14, 2020 McConnell Statement on Senator Richard Burr Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 14, 2020 Hoyer Testifies Before the Rules Committee on H. Res 965, to Allow Remote Voting and Virtual Committee Proceedings Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Defends the Constitution, Condemns Warrantless Government Surveillance in Speech on Senate Floor Sen.Rand Paul
May 13, 2020 Burchett: COVID-19 relief must protect workers, shield businesses from lawsuits Rep.Tim Burchett
May 13, 2020 Crapo, Others Introduce Legislation to Enhance Federal Agency Accountability Sen.Mike Crapo
May 13, 2020 Rogers Praises Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism Leadership Rep.Mike Rogers
May 13, 2020 Scott Calls For The Passage Of The Heroes Act Rep.Bobby Scott
May 13, 2020 Letter to Democrat Chairman of the Select Subcommittee, Majority Whip Jim Clyburn - Select Subcommittee Republicans Demand Safeguards Against Democrat Partisanship Rep.Steve Scalise
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House can fully operate #ForThePeople during this public health and economic emergency by using twenty-first century technologies, which is why I will bring a resolution to the Floor to allow remote voting and committee work. Learn more here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "House Dems are proposing temporary changes to: Allow remote committee hearings & markups Allow remote voting by proxy on the Floor Provide for remote voting through technology during the pandemic after a system is developed . Learn more:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Reed: Senate GOP May Not See the Need for Urgent COVID-19 Fiscal Action, But the Fed & the American People Do Sen.Jack Reed
May 13, 2020 Hoyer, Lofgren, McGovern Statement on Introduction of Resolution Temporarily Implementing Remote Voting and Virtual Committee Proceedings Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
May 13, 2020 Sens. Moran, Warner Introduce Legislation to Create Partnership to Preserve Jobs in Aviation Manufacturing Sen.Mark Warner, ...
May 13, 2020 Murray Urges Republicans to Join Democrats in Matching COVID-19 Crisis With Bold Solutions in HEROES Act Sen.Patty Murray
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The House will consider a resolution on temporary emergency procedures to ensure we can continue fully working #ForThePeople during this public health and economic emergency. The time has come to act -- further delay is not an option." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 13, 2020 Republican Taskforce Members Joint Statement On Proxy Voting Rep.Tom Cole, ...
May 12, 2020 Tweet - "Dems fought for the hearing with Dr. Fauci--an opportunity to hear from him without Pres. Trump lurking Dr. Fauci warned of "suffering and death that could be avoided" if we don't follow the science & rush to reopen Pres. Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020 For the 7th Consecutive Year, Senator Collins Ranked Most Bipartisan U.S. Senator Sen.Susan Collins
May 12, 2020 Peters Recognized by Non-Partisan Lugar Center As One of Most Bipartisan Senators Sen.Gary Peters
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow in the Senate HELP Committee, Democrats have fought for a hearing with Dr. Fauci. It will be one of the first opportunities for Dr. Fauci to tell Americans the truth without President Trump lurking over his shoulder in a White House press conference." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2020 Velázquez Announces the Addition of Newly Elected Congressman Kweisi Mfume to Committee Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Adam Schiff lied to his colleagues, the media, and the American public. If there is one ounce of integrity among any Democrats in the House or Senate, they will hold him accountable for it." Rep.Gary Palmer
May 8, 2020 Curtis: "The House Needs To Return To Washington" Sen.John Curtis
May 8, 2020 Congressional Oversight Commission Issues Statement Regarding Report Rep.James Hill, ...
May 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Schiff, Thompson, Murphy Urge House Leadership to Include Coronavirus Response Commission Provision in Upcoming Relief Legislation Sen.Adam Schiff
May 7, 2020 Ranking Member Jordan Statement on House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Rep.Jim Jordan
May 7, 2020 Risch Statement on Senate Confirmation of Brett Giroir to Be U.S. Representative on WHO Executive Board Sen.Jim Risch
May 7, 2020 Reschenthaler Selected for China Task Force to Counter Current and Future Threats from China Rep.Guy Reschenthaler, ...
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud to be recognized by @ACUConservative as one of Congress's top conservatives for my consistent voting record in areas like individual responsibility, personal freedom, and limited government. Lawmakers' votes are scored annually in these areas." Rep.Gary Palmer
May 6, 2020 Kaine Statement On Trump Veto Of His Bipartisan War Powers Resolution Sen.Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate should be focused on the things that count right now -- testing & PPE shortages, hazard pay for front line workers, contact tracing, & so much more. We're doing none of it. Instead, we're here to hold a confirmation hearing for Sen. McConnell's former intern." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Coming back for Sen. McConnell's former intern to get promoted to the second highest court in the land doesn't fit the prescription of a national emergency." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Intelligence Committee just held a hearing on Rep. Ratcliffe to be the next Director of National Intelligence He won't speak truth to power in this White House A deeply partisan cheerleader for President Trump A yes man It will hurt us dearly in national security" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020 Welcoming the Honorable Kweisi Mfume to the House of Representatives Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 The New York Post - Nancy Pelosi's just wrong to keep the House from meeting Rep.Jim Jordan
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