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June 12, 2020
Tweet - "The anger & pain we have seen in recent weeks is a reflection of generations of trauma. People are exhausted by pervasive, systemic racism that has led to devastating injustices across the US. When unarmed Black men, women & kids are killed in our streets, there is work to do."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Hudson Unveils George Floyd Justice Act Discussion Draft
Rep. Richard Hudson
June 12, 2020
Foreign Affairs - A New Civil Rights Movement Is A Foreign Policy Win
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 12, 2020
Peters Introduces Legislation to Bolster American Cyber Defenses & National Security
Sen. Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "This morning @LtGovStratton & I met w/ local community & faith leaders to discuss Justice in Policing Act, which proposes comprehensive approach to hold police accountable for misconduct, change culture of law enforcement, & build trust between law enforcement & our communities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Peters Votes To Give Servicemembers Pay Raise, Strengthen National Security & Support Michigan's Defense Sector
Sen. Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Answers On Bop's Failure To Respond To Covid-19 Outbreak At FCI Danbury
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 12, 2020
In New Video, Durbin Speaks With Georgetown Law Professor & Longtime DOJ Civil Rights Attorney On Systemic Racism & Justice In Policing Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "To President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Without immediate action by Republicans on the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, Communities of color and millions of Americans are going to needlessly suffer even more."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Senator Markey, Outspoken Critic of "rekognition", Releases Statement on Amazon's Pause on Facial Recognition Technology
Sen. Ed Markey
June 11, 2020
Defunding Police Departments Will Leave Vulnerable Communities Decimated by Violent Crime
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd's legacy can -- and should -- be a future where we can all breathe freely. My op-ed in the @chicagotribune :"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
FERC Rules in Favor of Landowners After Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Investigation
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Herrera Beutler, Timmons, Cline, Hurd, and Bishop Introduce Senator Tim Scott's Walter Scott Notification Act in the House
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis has presented particular challenges for individuals & children facing domestic violence. Grateful to speak with phenomenal advocates from @ILCADV yesterday about offering more resources for survivors in a time of increased need."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Delgado successfully secure over $1 million in federal funding for the Center for Discovery in Sullivan County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 11, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces 2020 State Fair of West Virginia will move forward as scheduled
Sen. Jim Justice
June 11, 2020
Senators Markey and Blumenthal Demand NHTSA Proactively Address the Cyber Risks of Internet-Connected Cars
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 11, 2020
Thune Introduces Bill to Support Hand Sanitizer and Ethanol Production By Extending FDA Guidance
Sen. John Thune
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Health Service COVID-19 Response
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 11, 2020
Senator Markey Presses Attorney General Barr on Covert Surveillance of Protestors
Sen. Ed Markey
June 11, 2020
Kustoff Announces over $658,000 from HUD to West Tennessee Legal Services in Jackson
Rep. David Kustoff
June 11, 2020
Stevens Statement on Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Haley Stevens
June 11, 2020
Durbin Amendments To Subpoena Relevant Witnesses In Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Blocked By Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
For Country Caucus Statement on Support of Antilynching Legislation
Rep. Don Bacon
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Assessing VA's Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic: 90 Days Later
Rep. Mark Takano
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 11, 2020
Cunningham Undercuts His Own Justification For Supporting Dangerous Sanctuary Policies
Sen. Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez on "Defunding the Police" and Police Reform
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 11, 2020
Energy Subcommittee chairwoman Fletcher holds bipartisan teleconference on DOE support of manufacturing during the COVID-19 crisis
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Trump to Reverse Decision on Troop Withdrawal From Germany
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep. Donald Beyer
June 11, 2020
ICYMI: Sen. Scott Discusses JUSTICE Act, Police Reform Efforts on TODAY Show
Sen. Tim Scott
June 11, 2020
Peters Announces Support for Policing Reforms
Sen. Gary Peters
June 11, 2020
Risch Joins Bipartisan Effort to Bring Production of Semiconductors, Critical to National Security, Back to U.S.
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen. Josh Hawley
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen. Tina Smith
June 11, 2020
Senate Passes Tester, Moran Bill to Expand Protections for Military Families Impacted by COVID-19
Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves National Defense Authorization Act with Rounds' Support
Sen. Mike Rounds
June 11, 2020
During National Movement to Denounce Racism and Racial Injustices, Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Reiterate Their Call to Ban Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols
Rep. Dwight Evans
June 11, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Merkley and Young Make Bipartisan Push for Briefing Around Around Possible Foreign Exploitation of U.S. Domestic Divisions
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 11, 2020
Sasse, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Companies, Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "We are prepared to conclude another week of Senate business without any progress on COVID-19, without any commitment to pursue real police reform. The Senate Republican Conspiracy Caucus would rather chase President Trump's wild conspiracy theories than help Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Following Hirono Advocacy, Senate Armed Services Committee Reinstates Full Funding Authorization for HDR-H During NDAA Markup
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Lee, Thompson Reintroduce Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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June 12, 2020
Tweet - "The anger & pain we have seen in recent weeks is a reflection of generations of trauma. People are exhausted by pervasive, systemic racism that has led to devastating injustices across the US. When unarmed Black men, women & kids are killed in our streets, there is work to do."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Hudson Unveils George Floyd Justice Act Discussion Draft
Rep.Richard Hudson
June 12, 2020
Foreign Affairs - A New Civil Rights Movement Is A Foreign Policy Win
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 12, 2020
Peters Introduces Legislation to Bolster American Cyber Defenses & National Security
Sen.Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "This morning @LtGovStratton & I met w/ local community & faith leaders to discuss Justice in Policing Act, which proposes comprehensive approach to hold police accountable for misconduct, change culture of law enforcement, & build trust between law enforcement & our communities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Peters Votes To Give Servicemembers Pay Raise, Strengthen National Security & Support Michigan's Defense Sector
Sen.Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Answers On Bop's Failure To Respond To Covid-19 Outbreak At FCI Danbury
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 12, 2020
In New Video, Durbin Speaks With Georgetown Law Professor & Longtime DOJ Civil Rights Attorney On Systemic Racism & Justice In Policing Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "To President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Without immediate action by Republicans on the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, Communities of color and millions of Americans are going to needlessly suffer even more."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Senator Markey, Outspoken Critic of "rekognition", Releases Statement on Amazon's Pause on Facial Recognition Technology
Sen.Ed Markey
June 11, 2020
Defunding Police Departments Will Leave Vulnerable Communities Decimated by Violent Crime
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd's legacy can -- and should -- be a future where we can all breathe freely. My op-ed in the @chicagotribune :"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
FERC Rules in Favor of Landowners After Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Investigation
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Herrera Beutler, Timmons, Cline, Hurd, and Bishop Introduce Senator Tim Scott's Walter Scott Notification Act in the House
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis has presented particular challenges for individuals & children facing domestic violence. Grateful to speak with phenomenal advocates from @ILCADV yesterday about offering more resources for survivors in a time of increased need."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Delgado successfully secure over $1 million in federal funding for the Center for Discovery in Sullivan County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 11, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces 2020 State Fair of West Virginia will move forward as scheduled
Sen.Jim Justice
June 11, 2020
Senators Markey and Blumenthal Demand NHTSA Proactively Address the Cyber Risks of Internet-Connected Cars
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 11, 2020
Thune Introduces Bill to Support Hand Sanitizer and Ethanol Production By Extending FDA Guidance
Sen.John Thune
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Health Service COVID-19 Response
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 11, 2020
Senator Markey Presses Attorney General Barr on Covert Surveillance of Protestors
Sen.Ed Markey
June 11, 2020
Kustoff Announces over $658,000 from HUD to West Tennessee Legal Services in Jackson
Rep.David Kustoff
June 11, 2020
Stevens Statement on Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Haley Stevens
June 11, 2020
Durbin Amendments To Subpoena Relevant Witnesses In Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Blocked By Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
For Country Caucus Statement on Support of Antilynching Legislation
Rep.Don Bacon
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Assessing VA's Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic: 90 Days Later
Rep.Mark Takano
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 11, 2020
Cunningham Undercuts His Own Justification For Supporting Dangerous Sanctuary Policies
Sen.Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez on "Defunding the Police" and Police Reform
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 11, 2020
Energy Subcommittee chairwoman Fletcher holds bipartisan teleconference on DOE support of manufacturing during the COVID-19 crisis
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
June 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Trump to Reverse Decision on Troop Withdrawal From Germany
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep.Donald Beyer
June 11, 2020
ICYMI: Sen. Scott Discusses JUSTICE Act, Police Reform Efforts on TODAY Show
Sen.Tim Scott
June 11, 2020
Peters Announces Support for Policing Reforms
Sen.Gary Peters
June 11, 2020
Risch Joins Bipartisan Effort to Bring Production of Semiconductors, Critical to National Security, Back to U.S.
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen.Josh Hawley
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen.Tina Smith
June 11, 2020
Senate Passes Tester, Moran Bill to Expand Protections for Military Families Impacted by COVID-19
Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves National Defense Authorization Act with Rounds' Support
Sen.Mike Rounds
June 11, 2020
During National Movement to Denounce Racism and Racial Injustices, Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Dwight Evans Reiterate Their Call to Ban Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols
Rep.Dwight Evans
June 11, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Merkley and Young Make Bipartisan Push for Briefing Around Around Possible Foreign Exploitation of U.S. Domestic Divisions
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 11, 2020
Sasse, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Companies, Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "We are prepared to conclude another week of Senate business without any progress on COVID-19, without any commitment to pursue real police reform. The Senate Republican Conspiracy Caucus would rather chase President Trump's wild conspiracy theories than help Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Following Hirono Advocacy, Senate Armed Services Committee Reinstates Full Funding Authorization for HDR-H During NDAA Markup
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Lee, Thompson Reintroduce Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
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