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June 17, 2020
Congressman Cohen Urges Focus on Unjust Police Practices at Markup on Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Press Trump Administration On Nursing Home Oversight As Millions of Dollars Provided by Congress Remain Unspent
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's executive order is a bunch of vague incentives to suggest that police departments change on their own President Trump isn't going to lead on this. He's too busy threatening to sue news orgs over unflattering polls. Senate Democrats are fighting for real reform"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 17, 2020
Justice Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Foreign military programs have valuable benefits, but after the terrorist attack in Pensacola, I teamed up w/ @SenRickScott to make changes to our vetting & monitoring processes to ensure our nat'l security. Good news: #FY21NDAA includes multiple changes we've been pushing for!"
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Sadly, Democrats began attacking the JUSTICE Act proposal before it was even released. The Senate has recently put division aside to produce major bipartisan bills like the CARES Act and the Great American Outdoors Act. Police reform needs that same spirit. I hope we see it."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020
Quigley Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection Bill Is Signed Into Law
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 17, 2020
Young Cosponsors JUSTICE Act to Address Police Reform and Repair Trust
Sen. Todd Young
June 17, 2020
Blackburn Joins Scott's JUSTICE Act to Reform Policing in America
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
June 17, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Mucarsel-Powell Leads Florida Democratic Delegation In Demanding Trump Oppose Drilling Off Florida Coast
Rep. Darren Soto, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "For someone who wants to sue everyone he believes wrongs him, President Trump doesn't want to let American citizens sue police officers who violate their constitutional rights? That's just wrong. And Senate Democrats are fighting to change it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Re-Introducing Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Health Care Inequality: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 and the Health Care System
Rep. Frank Pallone
June 17, 2020
Durbin To McConnell: Let's Negotiate In Good-Faith To Reach Bipartisan Agreement On Police Reform
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "100 economists--among them 2 fmr. chairs of the Fed. Reserve, 3 fmr. chairs of the Council of Economic Advisers, & 2 Nobel Laureates--are urging Congress to pass another #COVID19 relief package. Sen. McConnell must bring the House-passed #HeroesAct to the floor for a vote ASAP."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 has highlighted for many Americans something South Dakotans have long known: wide-open space is good for the soul (and your savings). I think more Americans are giving consideration to places around the country, like South Dakota, where we have low taxes & lots of space."
Sen. John Thune
June 17, 2020
Senator Fischer Helps Introduce JUSTICE Act
Sen. Deb Fischer
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "To Democrats, I say: Let's get a result. Let's put something on the president's desk that actually improves policing in this country and sends a clear message to those out there who are frustrated that Washington isn't listening."
Sen. John Thune
June 17, 2020
House Judiciary Committee Passes George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 17, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Bipartisan Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
Sen. Susan Collins
June 17, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Five Years Since the Mother Emanuel Church Massacre
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 17, 2020
Bacon Offers Comments on President's EO for Safe Policing for All Americans
Rep. Don Bacon
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
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) On Republican Police Brutality Reform Proposals: "Now Is The Time For Real Reform, Not More False Promises"
Rep. Marc Veasey
June 17, 2020
New Democrat Coalition Endorses Bipartisan McBath Bill to Study Societal Forces Affecting the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
June 17, 2020
Hoeven Cosponsors Justice Act to Improve Law Enforcement Accountability and Transparency
Sen. John Hoeven
June 17, 2020
Lankford Urges Colleagues to Set Aside Partisanship and Pass the JUSTICE Act
Sen. James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on the Extension of Non-Essential Travel Restrictions Across the US-Mexico Border
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 17, 2020
Harris, Brown, Feinstein, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly, Foster Discuss COVID-19 Response With Illinois Hospitals
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 17, 2020
Brown, Feinstein, Smith Lead Senate Dems in Introducing Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Bera Statement on Conviction of Philippine Journalist
Rep. Ami Bera
June 17, 2020
Lankford, Colleagues Introduce JUSTICE Act to Addresses Police Reform, Accountability, Transparency
Sen. James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors the JUSTICE Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 17, 2020
Heinrich, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Department of Defense's Artificial Intelligence Capacity
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 17, 2020
Bicameral, Bipartisan Resolution Condemns Discrimination Against Iranian Americans
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see @GovPritzker is taking steps to ensure that every Illinoisan is able to safely exercise their right to vote this fall. In light of this unprecedented global pandemic, expanding vote by mail is simply commonsense."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Concerned Trump Administration's Leadership Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Project Could Delay Progress
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 16, 2020
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript Interview with Hakeem Jeffries
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 16, 2020
House Intelligence Committee Democrats Introduce Bill Requiring National Intelligence Estimate on Threat of Global Pandemic Disease
Sen. Adam Schiff
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "@SenatorTimScott 's #JUSTICEAct is practical legislation that makes bipartisan justice reform a reality. Rather than defund the police, we must improve training, accountability, transparency, recruiting & community engagement. Democrats should join this effort."
Sen. John Barrasso
June 16, 2020
Cornyn's Juneteenth Resolution Passes Senate
Sen. John Cornyn
June 16, 2020
Subcommittee Holds Virtual Hearing on Risks Posed to American Financial System by Cybercrime
Rep. James Hill
June 16, 2020
Stefanik Statement on President Trump's Executive Order on Policing
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "The President's Executive Order falls seriously short of what is required to combat the epidemic of racial injustice & police brutality that is murdering Black Americans. We must insist on the bold change found in the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 16, 2020
Hearing of the Oversight, Management, and Accountability Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Crenshaw, Hearing on Business as Usual? Assessing How DHS Can Resume Operations Safely
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
June 16, 2020
Sen. Coons on policing bill, expanding national service, new legislation to help small businesses in underserved communities
Sen. Chris Coons
June 16, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Date
Title
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June 17, 2020
Congressman Cohen Urges Focus on Unjust Police Practices at Markup on Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Press Trump Administration On Nursing Home Oversight As Millions of Dollars Provided by Congress Remain Unspent
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's executive order is a bunch of vague incentives to suggest that police departments change on their own President Trump isn't going to lead on this. He's too busy threatening to sue news orgs over unflattering polls. Senate Democrats are fighting for real reform"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Axne Urges Disclosure of Paycheck Protection Program Data to Protect Use of Taxpayer Dollars
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 17, 2020
Justice Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Foreign military programs have valuable benefits, but after the terrorist attack in Pensacola, I teamed up w/ @SenRickScott to make changes to our vetting & monitoring processes to ensure our nat'l security. Good news: #FY21NDAA includes multiple changes we've been pushing for!"
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Sadly, Democrats began attacking the JUSTICE Act proposal before it was even released. The Senate has recently put division aside to produce major bipartisan bills like the CARES Act and the Great American Outdoors Act. Police reform needs that same spirit. I hope we see it."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020
Quigley Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection Bill Is Signed Into Law
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 17, 2020
Young Cosponsors JUSTICE Act to Address Police Reform and Repair Trust
Sen.Todd Young
June 17, 2020
Blackburn Joins Scott's JUSTICE Act to Reform Policing in America
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
June 17, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Mucarsel-Powell Leads Florida Democratic Delegation In Demanding Trump Oppose Drilling Off Florida Coast
Rep.Darren Soto, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "For someone who wants to sue everyone he believes wrongs him, President Trump doesn't want to let American citizens sue police officers who violate their constitutional rights? That's just wrong. And Senate Democrats are fighting to change it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 17, 2020
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Re-Introducing Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 17, 2020
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Health Care Inequality: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 and the Health Care System
Rep.Frank Pallone
June 17, 2020
Durbin To McConnell: Let's Negotiate In Good-Faith To Reach Bipartisan Agreement On Police Reform
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "100 economists--among them 2 fmr. chairs of the Fed. Reserve, 3 fmr. chairs of the Council of Economic Advisers, & 2 Nobel Laureates--are urging Congress to pass another #COVID19 relief package. Sen. McConnell must bring the House-passed #HeroesAct to the floor for a vote ASAP."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 has highlighted for many Americans something South Dakotans have long known: wide-open space is good for the soul (and your savings). I think more Americans are giving consideration to places around the country, like South Dakota, where we have low taxes & lots of space."
Sen.John Thune
June 17, 2020
Senator Fischer Helps Introduce JUSTICE Act
Sen.Deb Fischer
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "To Democrats, I say: Let's get a result. Let's put something on the president's desk that actually improves policing in this country and sends a clear message to those out there who are frustrated that Washington isn't listening."
Sen.John Thune
June 17, 2020
House Judiciary Committee Passes George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 17, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Bipartisan Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
Sen.Susan Collins
June 17, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Five Years Since the Mother Emanuel Church Massacre
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 17, 2020
Bacon Offers Comments on President's EO for Safe Policing for All Americans
Rep.Don Bacon
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
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) On Republican Police Brutality Reform Proposals: "Now Is The Time For Real Reform, Not More False Promises"
Rep.Marc Veasey
June 17, 2020
New Democrat Coalition Endorses Bipartisan McBath Bill to Study Societal Forces Affecting the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
June 17, 2020
Hoeven Cosponsors Justice Act to Improve Law Enforcement Accountability and Transparency
Sen.John Hoeven
June 17, 2020
Lankford Urges Colleagues to Set Aside Partisanship and Pass the JUSTICE Act
Sen.James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on the Extension of Non-Essential Travel Restrictions Across the US-Mexico Border
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 17, 2020
Harris, Brown, Feinstein, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly, Foster Discuss COVID-19 Response With Illinois Hospitals
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 17, 2020
Brown, Feinstein, Smith Lead Senate Dems in Introducing Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Bera Statement on Conviction of Philippine Journalist
Rep.Ami Bera
June 17, 2020
Lankford, Colleagues Introduce JUSTICE Act to Addresses Police Reform, Accountability, Transparency
Sen.James Lankford
June 17, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors the JUSTICE Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 17, 2020
Heinrich, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Department of Defense's Artificial Intelligence Capacity
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 17, 2020
Bicameral, Bipartisan Resolution Condemns Discrimination Against Iranian Americans
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 17, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see @GovPritzker is taking steps to ensure that every Illinoisan is able to safely exercise their right to vote this fall. In light of this unprecedented global pandemic, expanding vote by mail is simply commonsense."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Concerned Trump Administration's Leadership Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Project Could Delay Progress
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 16, 2020
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript Interview with Hakeem Jeffries
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 16, 2020
House Intelligence Committee Democrats Introduce Bill Requiring National Intelligence Estimate on Threat of Global Pandemic Disease
Sen.Adam Schiff
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "@SenatorTimScott 's #JUSTICEAct is practical legislation that makes bipartisan justice reform a reality. Rather than defund the police, we must improve training, accountability, transparency, recruiting & community engagement. Democrats should join this effort."
Sen.John Barrasso
June 16, 2020
Cornyn's Juneteenth Resolution Passes Senate
Sen.John Cornyn
June 16, 2020
Subcommittee Holds Virtual Hearing on Risks Posed to American Financial System by Cybercrime
Rep.James Hill
June 16, 2020
Stefanik Statement on President Trump's Executive Order on Policing
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 16, 2020
Tweet - "The President's Executive Order falls seriously short of what is required to combat the epidemic of racial injustice & police brutality that is murdering Black Americans. We must insist on the bold change found in the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 16, 2020
Hearing of the Oversight, Management, and Accountability Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Crenshaw, Hearing on Business as Usual? Assessing How DHS Can Resume Operations Safely
Rep.Dan Crenshaw
June 16, 2020
Sen. Coons on policing bill, expanding national service, new legislation to help small businesses in underserved communities
Sen.Chris Coons
June 16, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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