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June 10, 2020
Letter to Rami Rahim, CEO of Juniper Networks - Wyden, Lee, Booker and 13 House Members Question Juniper Networks Over Secret Government Backdoors
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 10, 2020
Durbin Calls On Senator McConnell To Bring Justice In Policing Act To Floor For A Vote
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm calling on Sen. McConnell to bring the #JusticeInPolicing Act up for a vote ASAP. We owe it to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, & all of the Black and Brown lives lost to brutal acts of racial injustice to finally bring about justice & accountability to policing."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Rep. Johnson in Judiciary: Justice in Policing Act is just the beginning
Rep. Hank Johnson
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "We need the police. We want the police. They have a role to play. I don't want us to allow sloganeering to hijack this movement & cause people of goodwill to resist making the changes we need to make. So yes to reallocating resources & reform. No to defunding the police."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm joining @SenTomCotton & my colleagues on a resolution that acknowledges two important facts surrounding George Floyd: *special character* Justice is due for the family and loved ones of George Floyd. *special character* Defunding the police is not the answer."
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has exposed the places where our society is most broken. With so many schools shifting to online learning, it's become clear that the gap in access to quality internet and computer technology is one of those broken places."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Days Later: Greenfield Silent On "Defunding The Police"
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Chairman, Ron Johnson, Senate Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Following Chaos in Georgia Primary, Klobuchar, Feinstein, Peters, Call For Hearings on How to Safely Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
June 10, 2020
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Servicemembers' Legal Protections During COVID-19
Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'll be joining @WindyCityLIVE today at 1 pm CT for a discussion about the Chicago HEAL Initiative and the ongoing, nationwide protests and how a responsible federal government should respond to people crying out for change. Make sure you tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Sens. Paul, Schatz, and Van Hollen Reintroduce the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
Sen. Rand Paul
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I agree, mayor. I can't wrap my head around this: We're hearing calls for more police training mixed in with calls to #DefundThePolice. Less funding means less money for training programs. It also means lower/less desirable salaries and likely a less-selective recruitment pool."
Sen. John Thune
June 10, 2020
Congressman Kim Co-Sponsors Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Andy Kim
June 10, 2020
Rep. Khanna, Sen. Warren Announce the Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 10, 2020
Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group
Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Committee Leaders Demand Additional Information on EPA's Non-Enforcement Policy During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
June 10, 2020
E&C Health Subcommittee Announces Hearing on COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
June 10, 2020
Schatz Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation To Stop Police Militarization
Sen. Brian Schatz
June 10, 2020
Letter to Lindsey O. Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Judiciary Democrats to Chairman Graham: Hold Hearings With Attorney General Barr
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 10, 2020
Norton Calls on House to Repeal President's Authority to Federalize D.C. Police Department in New Police Reform Bill
Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 10, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $400 million in federal funding to address housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 10, 2020
Harris Urges Baltimore County Executive to Protect Religious Liberty
Rep. Andy Harris
June 10, 2020
Congressman Cohen Questions Witnesses at a Hearing on Police Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 10, 2020
Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Sign Pro-Gun Bills
Rep. Glen Higgins
June 10, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General and Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary - Wyden Presses Trump Administration to Stop Weaponizing Facial Recognition Technology Against Protesters
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Richard Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues call on Appropriations Committee to Block Use of Military Against Peaceful Demonstrations
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 10, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - At Help Committee Hearing, Murphy Highlights Need To Increase School Funding Amid Covid-19, Support Students With Disabilities, And The Danger Of Having Police Officers In Schools
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 10, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation Requiring States to Report Officer-Involved Shootings
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
June 10, 2020
Remarks on Police Reform
Rep. Tom McClintock
June 10, 2020
Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing "Defund the Police'
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
June 10, 2020
Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Union Elections Amid COVID-19
Rep. Bobby Scott
June 10, 2020
Durbin: Health Heroes Act Can Address Health Care Workforce Shortages To Meet Nationwide Challenges Highlighted By COVID-19
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "It's easy to lose faith in the productiveness of social media dialogue when you see examples like this. @SenatorTimScott is one of the most thoughtful people I know. I'm glad he's leading the @SenateGOP charge to improve policing in this country & proud to call him a colleague."
Sen. John Thune
June 10, 2020
The Chicago Tribune - Commentary: Sen. Dick Durbin: George Floyd's legacy can -- and should -- be a "future where we can all breathe freely'
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Cosponsors The Justice In Policing Act Of 2020
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Great example of what can be achieved when the government and private sector work together. That's exactly why a key part of my #TRACEDAct w/ @SenMarkey is promoting collaboration among stakeholders to trace back illegal robocalls."
Sen. John Thune
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Tom Cotton
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Dan Sullivan
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Nobody is against policing. We are against rotten police officials. That's what we need to do here. Keep this in proper perspective. Get rid of the rotten apples. They will ruin the whole barrel if you don't."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate take up the Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act once it passes the House. Americans are in the streets demanding bold action--not rhetoric. But Senate Republicans objected."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Beatty Strongly Supports Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 10, 2020
McCollum Statement on Police Reform and Accountability
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "We cannot call ourselves a land of justice unless we address fundamental issues of racial injustice that plague our nation. That's why @SenateDems & @HouseDemocrats introduced the #JusticeInPolicing Act to create meaningful & much-needed policing reforms & change."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Velázquez Probes Problems Within SBA COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2020
Dept. of Labor Inspector General to Conduct Audit of OSHA's Actions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are taking to the streets crying out for justice. This moment calls for bold change. We need action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act. Senator Mitch McConnell must commit to holding a vote on policing reform ASAP. From my interview with @MadisonSiriusXM :"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Video: Johnson Delivers Remarks at Policing Hearing
Rep. Mike Johnson
Date
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June 10, 2020
Letter to Rami Rahim, CEO of Juniper Networks - Wyden, Lee, Booker and 13 House Members Question Juniper Networks Over Secret Government Backdoors
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 10, 2020
Durbin Calls On Senator McConnell To Bring Justice In Policing Act To Floor For A Vote
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm calling on Sen. McConnell to bring the #JusticeInPolicing Act up for a vote ASAP. We owe it to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, & all of the Black and Brown lives lost to brutal acts of racial injustice to finally bring about justice & accountability to policing."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Rep. Johnson in Judiciary: Justice in Policing Act is just the beginning
Rep.Hank Johnson
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "We need the police. We want the police. They have a role to play. I don't want us to allow sloganeering to hijack this movement & cause people of goodwill to resist making the changes we need to make. So yes to reallocating resources & reform. No to defunding the police."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm joining @SenTomCotton & my colleagues on a resolution that acknowledges two important facts surrounding George Floyd: *special character* Justice is due for the family and loved ones of George Floyd. *special character* Defunding the police is not the answer."
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has exposed the places where our society is most broken. With so many schools shifting to online learning, it's become clear that the gap in access to quality internet and computer technology is one of those broken places."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Days Later: Greenfield Silent On "Defunding The Police"
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Chairman, Ron Johnson, Senate Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Following Chaos in Georgia Primary, Klobuchar, Feinstein, Peters, Call For Hearings on How to Safely Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
June 10, 2020
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Servicemembers' Legal Protections During COVID-19
Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'll be joining @WindyCityLIVE today at 1 pm CT for a discussion about the Chicago HEAL Initiative and the ongoing, nationwide protests and how a responsible federal government should respond to people crying out for change. Make sure you tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Sens. Paul, Schatz, and Van Hollen Reintroduce the Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
Sen.Rand Paul
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I agree, mayor. I can't wrap my head around this: We're hearing calls for more police training mixed in with calls to #DefundThePolice. Less funding means less money for training programs. It also means lower/less desirable salaries and likely a less-selective recruitment pool."
Sen.John Thune
June 10, 2020
Congressman Kim Co-Sponsors Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Andy Kim
June 10, 2020
Rep. Khanna, Sen. Warren Announce the Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 10, 2020
Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group
Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Committee Leaders Demand Additional Information on EPA's Non-Enforcement Policy During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
June 10, 2020
E&C Health Subcommittee Announces Hearing on COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
June 10, 2020
Schatz Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation To Stop Police Militarization
Sen.Brian Schatz
June 10, 2020
Letter to Lindsey O. Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Judiciary Democrats to Chairman Graham: Hold Hearings With Attorney General Barr
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 10, 2020
Norton Calls on House to Repeal President's Authority to Federalize D.C. Police Department in New Police Reform Bill
Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 10, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $400 million in federal funding to address housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 10, 2020
Harris Urges Baltimore County Executive to Protect Religious Liberty
Rep.Andy Harris
June 10, 2020
Congressman Cohen Questions Witnesses at a Hearing on Police Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 10, 2020
Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Sign Pro-Gun Bills
Rep.Glen Higgins
June 10, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General and Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary - Wyden Presses Trump Administration to Stop Weaponizing Facial Recognition Technology Against Protesters
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Richard Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues call on Appropriations Committee to Block Use of Military Against Peaceful Demonstrations
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 10, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - At Help Committee Hearing, Murphy Highlights Need To Increase School Funding Amid Covid-19, Support Students With Disabilities, And The Danger Of Having Police Officers In Schools
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 10, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation Requiring States to Report Officer-Involved Shootings
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
June 10, 2020
Remarks on Police Reform
Rep.Tom McClintock
June 10, 2020
Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing "Defund the Police'
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
June 10, 2020
Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Union Elections Amid COVID-19
Rep.Bobby Scott
June 10, 2020
Durbin: Health Heroes Act Can Address Health Care Workforce Shortages To Meet Nationwide Challenges Highlighted By COVID-19
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "It's easy to lose faith in the productiveness of social media dialogue when you see examples like this. @SenatorTimScott is one of the most thoughtful people I know. I'm glad he's leading the @SenateGOP charge to improve policing in this country & proud to call him a colleague."
Sen.John Thune
June 10, 2020
The Chicago Tribune - Commentary: Sen. Dick Durbin: George Floyd's legacy can -- and should -- be a "future where we can all breathe freely'
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Cosponsors The Justice In Policing Act Of 2020
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Great example of what can be achieved when the government and private sector work together. That's exactly why a key part of my #TRACEDAct w/ @SenMarkey is promoting collaboration among stakeholders to trace back illegal robocalls."
Sen.John Thune
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Tom Cotton
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Dan Sullivan
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Nobody is against policing. We are against rotten police officials. That's what we need to do here. Keep this in proper perspective. Get rid of the rotten apples. They will ruin the whole barrel if you don't."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "I just took to the floor to demand that the Senate take up the Democrats' #JusticeInPolicing Act once it passes the House. Americans are in the streets demanding bold action--not rhetoric. But Senate Republicans objected."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Beatty Strongly Supports Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 10, 2020
McCollum Statement on Police Reform and Accountability
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "We cannot call ourselves a land of justice unless we address fundamental issues of racial injustice that plague our nation. That's why @SenateDems & @HouseDemocrats introduced the #JusticeInPolicing Act to create meaningful & much-needed policing reforms & change."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020
Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Velázquez Probes Problems Within SBA COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 10, 2020
Dept. of Labor Inspector General to Conduct Audit of OSHA's Actions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
June 10, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are taking to the streets crying out for justice. This moment calls for bold change. We need action on the #JusticeInPolicing Act. Senator Mitch McConnell must commit to holding a vote on policing reform ASAP. From my interview with @MadisonSiriusXM :"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 10, 2020
Video: Johnson Delivers Remarks at Policing Hearing
Rep.Mike Johnson
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