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July 29, 2020 Waters to Senate Republicans: How Dare You! Rep. Maxine Waters
July 29, 2020 Durbin: We Must End Systemic Racial Injustice Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "In March, 2019, 21-year-old Sami Josephson was kidnapped and killed by a predator impersonating her rideshare driver. Today we are voting on Sami's Law to put protections in place to protect rideshare users from predator behavior and prevent similar tragedies." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID proposal has no support for Medicaid, nursing homes, or those with disabilities. Their proposal does not meet America's testing needs. This is not a serious proposal for the country in the midst of a once-in-a-generation crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senate GOP wants nearly $2B for a new FBI building whose location will increase the value of the Trump hotel across the street--but NO funding for state & local govts Thats what theyre doing instead of fighting for jobs for teachers, firefighters, bus drivers, health care workers" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy. And Senate Republicans have spent months dithering while Democrats have been fighting for action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Continue Push to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to U.S. Capitol Building Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "This is disgusting. President Trump is actively working to gut fair housing laws and legalize housing discrimination. EVERY American deserves access to the American dream. We will fight this." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Chicago State University President Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on Lessons Learned from Remote Working during COVID-19: Can the Government Save Money Through Maximizing Efficient Use of Leased Space? Sen. John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, & Brindisi announce six-figure grant for Binghamton University COVID-19 research and recovery Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 29, 2020 Foxx Names Cline to Serve as Republican Leader of Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee Rep. Ben Cline, ...
July 29, 2020 Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mac Thornberry, Senate Committee on Armed Services Chairman James Inhofe, and Senate Committee on Armed Services Ranking Member Jack Reed - Chairs of Servicewomen & Women Veterans Congressional Caucus Demand Congressional Hearings on Spc. Vanessa Guillen Murder, Comprehensive Review Of Sexual Harassment and Assault In The Armed Forces Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
July 29, 2020 Rep. Ami Bera Hails Passage of Gandhi-King Exchange Act Rep. Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the disastrous Republican #COVID19 response plan and what it will mean for our nation's students, teachers, and schools. Watch here:" Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 After months of callous inaction & cynical delays, Senate Republicans finally introduce COVID response proposal that falls far short for New Yorkers; Schumer calls on leader McConnell to immediately come to the table with Senate Democrats, adopt urgently needed elements including: billions for safe schools, municipalities, small businesses, frontline workers to help Upstate NY rebuild & recover from pandemic Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Bankruptcy Reform During COVID-19 Pandemic With Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I told reporters that we said goodbye to our friend John Lewis today and that there is a hole in the heart of America. We ought to honor his legacy with actions. The Senate ought to take up the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Espaillat Bill to Boost Security Funding and Cooperation in the Caribbean Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "United States of America: 5% of the world's population 25% of the world's #COVID19 infections Keep peddling worthless medical advice, Mr. President." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Rep. Torres to Mothers of Ft. Bragg Soldiers: Demand Your Child Speak Out About Roman-Martinez Murder Rep. Norma Torres
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Department of Defense and at Ft. Hood Rep. Trent Kelly
July 29, 2020 Hyde-Smith Joins Anti-Anarchy Bill Linking Taxpayer Funding to The Rule of Law Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
July 29, 2020 House Set to Rein in Trump's Officers at Protests with Amendments from García, Bonamici, Blumenauer, Castro Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We're seeing the result of the defund-the-police movement. We need to defend -- not defund -- police & law enforcement. Violent rioting plaguing our cities can't continue. Local leaders need to restore law & order & make sure our communities are safe again." Sen. John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus does not care that we are divided. The coronavirus will not care if Washington Democrats decide it suits their partisan goals to let relief run dry. The American people are hurting and Congress should have their backs." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The historic CARES Act has helped families endure this crisis. But our nation is not done with this fight. More Americans are dying. Millions are unemployed. Added federal unemployment benefits are close to expiring. Democrats need to get serious and come to the table." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Senate Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis Sen. Cory Booker, ...
July 29, 2020 Soto Speaks in Support of the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act Rep. Darren Soto
July 29, 2020 Babin Responds to FBI Warning Exposing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in ELDs Rep. Brian Babin
July 29, 2020 House Passes WRDA Bill With Smith Priorities For Nebraska Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators to Administration: Honor State, Local Requests Concerning Federal Law Enforcement Deployments Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has turned lives upside down. People who are now working remotely in a different state than their office and medical professionals who traveled to help fight #COVID19 should NOT be subject to higher & more complicated tax bills. My proposal " Sen. John Thune
July 29, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer-Sponsored Bipartisan Sami's Law -- Enhances Safety for Rideshare Passengers -- Requires Uber, Lyft to Adopt Digital Verification Systems Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Bipartisan Curtis Bills Sail Through Natural Resources Committee Sen. John Curtis
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The response to #COVID19 in our federal prisons has been downright dangerous & is only getting worse. Congress must pass my COVID-19 Safer Detention Act with @ChuckGrassley to quickly facilitate compassionate release & home confinement for our most vulnerable inmates." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2020 Wyden Statement on DOD Nomination of Anthony Tata Sen. Ron Wyden
July 28, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $15 Million in Federal Funding for Oregon Department of Forestry Following Garner Complex Fire Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Krueger, United States Attorney - Baldwin, Evers, Moore, Crowley and Barrett Raise Questions and Seek Answers About President Trump's Forthcoming Expansion of Federal Law Enforcement Presence in Milwaukee Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 28, 2020 Congressman Panetta Remembers the Victims of the Shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on the One Year Anniversary Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 28, 2020 Stefanik, Lightfoot, Walczyk, Ritchie, Griffo Statement on Racist Criminal Act in Massena Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 28, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce $5.5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Central New York regional transportation authority for Onondaga, Oswego, and Cayuga counties Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2020 Thompson Statement on DHS' Refusal to Restart DACA Program Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 28, 2020 Congressman Cohen Questions Attorney General Barr Rep. Steve Cohen
Date Title Politician
July 29, 2020 Waters to Senate Republicans: How Dare You! Rep.Maxine Waters
July 29, 2020 Durbin: We Must End Systemic Racial Injustice Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "In March, 2019, 21-year-old Sami Josephson was kidnapped and killed by a predator impersonating her rideshare driver. Today we are voting on Sami's Law to put protections in place to protect rideshare users from predator behavior and prevent similar tragedies." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID proposal has no support for Medicaid, nursing homes, or those with disabilities. Their proposal does not meet America's testing needs. This is not a serious proposal for the country in the midst of a once-in-a-generation crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senate GOP wants nearly $2B for a new FBI building whose location will increase the value of the Trump hotel across the street--but NO funding for state & local govts Thats what theyre doing instead of fighting for jobs for teachers, firefighters, bus drivers, health care workers" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy. And Senate Republicans have spent months dithering while Democrats have been fighting for action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Continue Push to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to U.S. Capitol Building Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "This is disgusting. President Trump is actively working to gut fair housing laws and legalize housing discrimination. EVERY American deserves access to the American dream. We will fight this." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Chicago State University President Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on Lessons Learned from Remote Working during COVID-19: Can the Government Save Money Through Maximizing Efficient Use of Leased Space? Sen.John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, & Brindisi announce six-figure grant for Binghamton University COVID-19 research and recovery Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 29, 2020 Foxx Names Cline to Serve as Republican Leader of Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee Rep.Ben Cline, ...
July 29, 2020 Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mac Thornberry, Senate Committee on Armed Services Chairman James Inhofe, and Senate Committee on Armed Services Ranking Member Jack Reed - Chairs of Servicewomen & Women Veterans Congressional Caucus Demand Congressional Hearings on Spc. Vanessa Guillen Murder, Comprehensive Review Of Sexual Harassment and Assault In The Armed Forces Rep.Chrissy Houlahan, ...
July 29, 2020 Rep. Ami Bera Hails Passage of Gandhi-King Exchange Act Rep.Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the disastrous Republican #COVID19 response plan and what it will mean for our nation's students, teachers, and schools. Watch here:" Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 After months of callous inaction & cynical delays, Senate Republicans finally introduce COVID response proposal that falls far short for New Yorkers; Schumer calls on leader McConnell to immediately come to the table with Senate Democrats, adopt urgently needed elements including: billions for safe schools, municipalities, small businesses, frontline workers to help Upstate NY rebuild & recover from pandemic Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Bankruptcy Reform During COVID-19 Pandemic With Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I told reporters that we said goodbye to our friend John Lewis today and that there is a hole in the heart of America. We ought to honor his legacy with actions. The Senate ought to take up the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Espaillat Bill to Boost Security Funding and Cooperation in the Caribbean Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "United States of America: 5% of the world's population 25% of the world's #COVID19 infections Keep peddling worthless medical advice, Mr. President." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Rep. Torres to Mothers of Ft. Bragg Soldiers: Demand Your Child Speak Out About Roman-Martinez Murder Rep.Norma Torres
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Department of Defense and at Ft. Hood Rep.Trent Kelly
July 29, 2020 Hyde-Smith Joins Anti-Anarchy Bill Linking Taxpayer Funding to The Rule of Law Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
July 29, 2020 House Set to Rein in Trump's Officers at Protests with Amendments from García, Bonamici, Blumenauer, Castro Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We're seeing the result of the defund-the-police movement. We need to defend -- not defund -- police & law enforcement. Violent rioting plaguing our cities can't continue. Local leaders need to restore law & order & make sure our communities are safe again." Sen.John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus does not care that we are divided. The coronavirus will not care if Washington Democrats decide it suits their partisan goals to let relief run dry. The American people are hurting and Congress should have their backs." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The historic CARES Act has helped families endure this crisis. But our nation is not done with this fight. More Americans are dying. Millions are unemployed. Added federal unemployment benefits are close to expiring. Democrats need to get serious and come to the table." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2020 Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Senate Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis Sen.Cory Booker, ...
July 29, 2020 Soto Speaks in Support of the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act Rep.Darren Soto
July 29, 2020 Babin Responds to FBI Warning Exposing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in ELDs Rep.Brian Babin
July 29, 2020 House Passes WRDA Bill With Smith Priorities For Nebraska Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators to Administration: Honor State, Local Requests Concerning Federal Law Enforcement Deployments Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has turned lives upside down. People who are now working remotely in a different state than their office and medical professionals who traveled to help fight #COVID19 should NOT be subject to higher & more complicated tax bills. My proposal " Sen.John Thune
July 29, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer-Sponsored Bipartisan Sami's Law -- Enhances Safety for Rideshare Passengers -- Requires Uber, Lyft to Adopt Digital Verification Systems Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Bipartisan Curtis Bills Sail Through Natural Resources Committee Sen.John Curtis
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The response to #COVID19 in our federal prisons has been downright dangerous & is only getting worse. Congress must pass my COVID-19 Safer Detention Act with @ChuckGrassley to quickly facilitate compassionate release & home confinement for our most vulnerable inmates." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2020 Wyden Statement on DOD Nomination of Anthony Tata Sen.Ron Wyden
July 28, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $15 Million in Federal Funding for Oregon Department of Forestry Following Garner Complex Fire Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Krueger, United States Attorney - Baldwin, Evers, Moore, Crowley and Barrett Raise Questions and Seek Answers About President Trump's Forthcoming Expansion of Federal Law Enforcement Presence in Milwaukee Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 28, 2020 Congressman Panetta Remembers the Victims of the Shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on the One Year Anniversary Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 28, 2020 Stefanik, Lightfoot, Walczyk, Ritchie, Griffo Statement on Racist Criminal Act in Massena Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 28, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce $5.5 million in federal emergency transit funding for Central New York regional transportation authority for Onondaga, Oswego, and Cayuga counties Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 28, 2020 Thompson Statement on DHS' Refusal to Restart DACA Program Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 28, 2020 Congressman Cohen Questions Attorney General Barr Rep.Steve Cohen
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