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July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 21, 2020
Wyden Joins Merkley on the Senate Floor to Block Trump from Deploying Unwanted Paramilitary Forces in American Cities
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "I stand with @chicagosmayor . We do not need a Portland style federal intervention in Chicago. There are ways Washington can help, but they do not include secret federal police in unmarked vehicles."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
House Education Leaders Describe How Congress Can Help Schools Reopen Safely
Rep. Bobby Scott
July 21, 2020
Reed: Republican Plan to End $600 Unemployment Lifeline as COVID-19 Rates Spike Could Deepen the Recession, Damage the Economy, & Harm Public Health
Sen. Jack Reed
July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2020
Aguilar Amendments to Root out White Nationalism in The Military, Enhance Us Cyber Security Pass with National Defense Bill
Rep. Pete Aguilar
July 21, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Announce Legislation To Block Federal Paramilitary Deployment To American Cities
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 21, 2020
Womack Supports National Defense Authorization Act for FY21
Rep. Steve Womack
July 21, 2020
King Backs Legislation to Block Deployment of Federal "Authoritarian Policing Tactics" in American Cities
Sen. Angus King
July 21, 2020
Rep. Calvert: Defense Bill Will Help Maintain U.S. Military Dominance
Rep. Ken Calvert
July 21, 2020
Rep. Titus Votes to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Dina Titus
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - As COVID-19 Stretches FEMA Thin and Hurricane and Wildfire Seasons Ramp Up, House and Senate Committee Leaders Demand Administration Work to Fill Neglected Senior Leadership Vacancies at the Agency
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
July 21, 2020
Peaceful Protest is the Best Protest
Rep. Al Green
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "At the outset of this crisis, the Senate wrote and passed the historic, bipartisan CARES Act. It helped pull our health system and economy back from the brink. But this crisis is far from over. The American people still need help. So the Senate must act again."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2020
Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 21, 2020
House Passes Gottheimer Provision to Combat Foreign Terrorism on Social Media Networks -- Twitter Has Failed to Deliver on Public Commitment to Fight Terror
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 21, 2020
Van Hollen Statement on Efforts to Stop Police Militarization, Limit Weapons Transfers
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 21, 2020
Sullivan Commends Air Force on "most Robust" Arctic Strategy to Date
Sen. Dan Sullivan
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General, and the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Sens. Lee, Leahy Demand Answers From Trump Administration On Potentially Unauthorized And Illegal Mass Surveillance Programs Jul 21 2020
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
July 21, 2020
Stefanik, State, & Local Elected Officials Issue Statement Condemning Recent Displays of Racism in Clinton County
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 21, 2020
House Passes NDAA Which Includes Several Bills By Rep. Lynch
Rep. Stephen Lynch
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis we're facing today is different than the one we saw in March, & as a result, so will be our response. Waiting and evaluating was the right call. While Rs and Ds might have differing priorities for this next phase, there is a common-sense solution within reach."
Sen. John Thune
July 21, 2020
With Federal Benefits Set To Expire This Month, Durbin Calls On Senator McConnell To Bring House-Passed House Heroes Act To The Floor
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Ernst Urges Administration to Ban Taxpayer Money for Cities, States Allowing Anarchy
Sen. Ted Budd, ...
July 21, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Combat Opioid Addiction As Nation Sees Rise In Overdose Deaths Amid COVID-19
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the towering legacy of my dear friend, and a true American hero--John Lewis--and to discuss @SenateDems priorities for the next federal coronavirus relief package. Watch live here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
Thompson: Election Officials Need More Funding to Secure the November Election
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "An over-militarized police force will not make our communities safer. I'll be joining @SenBrianSchatz today in his bipartisan effort to #DemilitarizeThePolice. I hope enough of our colleagues--on both sides of the aisle--will join us."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
TODAY: Senate to Vote on Schatz, Van Hollen Amendment to Stop Police Militarization, Limit Weapons Transfers
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
July 21, 2020
Bureau of Land Management Transfers Land in Yuma County to Help Border Security
Rep. Paul Gosar
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Call Out President Trump On Reports Of Plan To Send Secret Police TO Chicago
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 21, 2020
Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Jim Jordan
Rep. Jim Jordan
July 21, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Foreign Companies and Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen. Thom Tillis
July 20, 2020
Reed Urges U.S. Senate to Honor John Lewis with Action by Taking Up & Passing the Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen. Jack Reed
July 20, 2020
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - McHenry Joins Top House Republicans In Urging Administration to Hold CCP Hackers Accountable
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
July 20, 2020
House Republican Leaders Applaud CFATS Extension
Rep. Mike Rogers, ...
July 20, 2020
Moran, Tester Bill to Expand Protections for Military Families Impacted by COVID-19 Heads to President's Desk
Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
July 20, 2020
Legislation to Protect Statues from Vandalism Introduced in House
Rep. Michael Guest, ...
July 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As Senate Reconvenes to Craft Next Coronavirus Relief Package, Peters & Colleagues Urge Leadership to Include Critical Bill to Stop Payments to Dead People
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
July 20, 2020
Sen. Cruz Slams Chinese Communist Party's Oppression & Democrats' Defund the Police Movement
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 20, 2020
Smith Amendments to Build the Wall and Keep Terrorists Out of America Blocked by Pelosi
Rep. Jason Smith
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We should not provide military weapons of war to local police. That is why I support the bipartisan, 1033 amendment to the NDAA from @SenBrianSchatz. When people exercise their 1st Amendment rights we shouldn't turn neighborhoods into battlefields. #DemilitarizeThePolice"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 20, 2020
Sen. Hawley to Introduce Bill to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Having Slave Labor in Supply Chains
Sen. Josh Hawley
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "Fort Henry Johnson has a nice ring to it. Albany's Sergeant Henry Johnson was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2015. A member of a WWI all-Black infantry group, he singlehandedly repelled a group of German soldiers to save a fellow soldier from capture."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was reported the Trump admin wants to block tens of billions of dollars in the next COVID bill for states for testing and contact tracing Let me repeat: The Trump admin's reportedly trying to block state funding for the two most important things we can do to combat COVID now"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell has said he's writing the next COVID bill behind the closed doors of his office. That's a failed approach. We must act on the House-passed HEROES Act that will put workers and small businesses before corporate special interests."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We need to honor John Lewis by bringing the bill to restore the Voting Rights Act to the Senate floor."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We will NOT stop working for and demanding action on policing reform in the Senate. I'm proud to stand at the children's rally marching for justice in Mount Vernon, New York. Because #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
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Politician
July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 21, 2020
Wyden Joins Merkley on the Senate Floor to Block Trump from Deploying Unwanted Paramilitary Forces in American Cities
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "I stand with @chicagosmayor . We do not need a Portland style federal intervention in Chicago. There are ways Washington can help, but they do not include secret federal police in unmarked vehicles."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
House Education Leaders Describe How Congress Can Help Schools Reopen Safely
Rep.Bobby Scott
July 21, 2020
Reed: Republican Plan to End $600 Unemployment Lifeline as COVID-19 Rates Spike Could Deepen the Recession, Damage the Economy, & Harm Public Health
Sen.Jack Reed
July 21, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--Amendment No. 2457
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2020
Aguilar Amendments to Root out White Nationalism in The Military, Enhance Us Cyber Security Pass with National Defense Bill
Rep.Pete Aguilar
July 21, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Announce Legislation To Block Federal Paramilitary Deployment To American Cities
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 21, 2020
Womack Supports National Defense Authorization Act for FY21
Rep.Steve Womack
July 21, 2020
King Backs Legislation to Block Deployment of Federal "Authoritarian Policing Tactics" in American Cities
Sen.Angus King
July 21, 2020
Rep. Calvert: Defense Bill Will Help Maintain U.S. Military Dominance
Rep.Ken Calvert
July 21, 2020
Rep. Titus Votes to Pass the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Dina Titus
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - As COVID-19 Stretches FEMA Thin and Hurricane and Wildfire Seasons Ramp Up, House and Senate Committee Leaders Demand Administration Work to Fill Neglected Senior Leadership Vacancies at the Agency
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
July 21, 2020
Peaceful Protest is the Best Protest
Rep.Al Green
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "At the outset of this crisis, the Senate wrote and passed the historic, bipartisan CARES Act. It helped pull our health system and economy back from the brink. But this crisis is far from over. The American people still need help. So the Senate must act again."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2020
Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 21, 2020
House Passes Gottheimer Provision to Combat Foreign Terrorism on Social Media Networks -- Twitter Has Failed to Deliver on Public Commitment to Fight Terror
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 21, 2020
Van Hollen Statement on Efforts to Stop Police Militarization, Limit Weapons Transfers
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 21, 2020
Sullivan Commends Air Force on "most Robust" Arctic Strategy to Date
Sen.Dan Sullivan
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General, and the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Sens. Lee, Leahy Demand Answers From Trump Administration On Potentially Unauthorized And Illegal Mass Surveillance Programs Jul 21 2020
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
July 21, 2020
Stefanik, State, & Local Elected Officials Issue Statement Condemning Recent Displays of Racism in Clinton County
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 21, 2020
House Passes NDAA Which Includes Several Bills By Rep. Lynch
Rep.Stephen Lynch
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis we're facing today is different than the one we saw in March, & as a result, so will be our response. Waiting and evaluating was the right call. While Rs and Ds might have differing priorities for this next phase, there is a common-sense solution within reach."
Sen.John Thune
July 21, 2020
With Federal Benefits Set To Expire This Month, Durbin Calls On Senator McConnell To Bring House-Passed House Heroes Act To The Floor
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Ernst Urges Administration to Ban Taxpayer Money for Cities, States Allowing Anarchy
Sen.Ted Budd, ...
July 21, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Combat Opioid Addiction As Nation Sees Rise In Overdose Deaths Amid COVID-19
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to discuss the towering legacy of my dear friend, and a true American hero--John Lewis--and to discuss @SenateDems priorities for the next federal coronavirus relief package. Watch live here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
Thompson: Election Officials Need More Funding to Secure the November Election
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 21, 2020
Tweet - "An over-militarized police force will not make our communities safer. I'll be joining @SenBrianSchatz today in his bipartisan effort to #DemilitarizeThePolice. I hope enough of our colleagues--on both sides of the aisle--will join us."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020
TODAY: Senate to Vote on Schatz, Van Hollen Amendment to Stop Police Militarization, Limit Weapons Transfers
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
July 21, 2020
Bureau of Land Management Transfers Land in Yuma County to Help Border Security
Rep.Paul Gosar
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Call Out President Trump On Reports Of Plan To Send Secret Police TO Chicago
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 21, 2020
Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Jim Jordan
Rep.Jim Jordan
July 21, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Foreign Companies and Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen.Thom Tillis
July 20, 2020
Reed Urges U.S. Senate to Honor John Lewis with Action by Taking Up & Passing the Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen.Jack Reed
July 20, 2020
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - McHenry Joins Top House Republicans In Urging Administration to Hold CCP Hackers Accountable
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
July 20, 2020
House Republican Leaders Applaud CFATS Extension
Rep.Mike Rogers, ...
July 20, 2020
Moran, Tester Bill to Expand Protections for Military Families Impacted by COVID-19 Heads to President's Desk
Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
July 20, 2020
Legislation to Protect Statues from Vandalism Introduced in House
Rep.Michael Guest, ...
July 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As Senate Reconvenes to Craft Next Coronavirus Relief Package, Peters & Colleagues Urge Leadership to Include Critical Bill to Stop Payments to Dead People
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
July 20, 2020
Sen. Cruz Slams Chinese Communist Party's Oppression & Democrats' Defund the Police Movement
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 20, 2020
Smith Amendments to Build the Wall and Keep Terrorists Out of America Blocked by Pelosi
Rep.Jason Smith
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We should not provide military weapons of war to local police. That is why I support the bipartisan, 1033 amendment to the NDAA from @SenBrianSchatz. When people exercise their 1st Amendment rights we shouldn't turn neighborhoods into battlefields. #DemilitarizeThePolice"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 20, 2020
Sen. Hawley to Introduce Bill to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Having Slave Labor in Supply Chains
Sen.Josh Hawley
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "Fort Henry Johnson has a nice ring to it. Albany's Sergeant Henry Johnson was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2015. A member of a WWI all-Black infantry group, he singlehandedly repelled a group of German soldiers to save a fellow soldier from capture."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was reported the Trump admin wants to block tens of billions of dollars in the next COVID bill for states for testing and contact tracing Let me repeat: The Trump admin's reportedly trying to block state funding for the two most important things we can do to combat COVID now"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell has said he's writing the next COVID bill behind the closed doors of his office. That's a failed approach. We must act on the House-passed HEROES Act that will put workers and small businesses before corporate special interests."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We need to honor John Lewis by bringing the bill to restore the Voting Rights Act to the Senate floor."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2020
Tweet - "We will NOT stop working for and demanding action on policing reform in the Senate. I'm proud to stand at the children's rally marching for justice in Mount Vernon, New York. Because #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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