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June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Duckworth Demands GAO Immediately Reviews Safety of Rubber Bullets Being Used on Peaceful Protesters Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2020 Cornyn Speaks with Floyd Family, Calls for Bipartisan Reforms Sen. John Cornyn
June 9, 2020 Congressman Cohen Attending Wednesday Hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability Rep. Steve Cohen
June 9, 2020 Scanlon, Schiff Introduce Resolution Denouncing Violence Against Press in the U.S. : In Wake of Protests, Members Reaffirm Journalists' Right to Report Sen. Adam Schiff
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Capito Discusses Reopening America, COVID Updates, Police Reform on CNBC's Squawk Box Sen. Shelley Capito
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Americans taking to the streets in protest are not asking us to chip away around the edges. They want meaningful policing reform to a system that continues to take the lives of unarmed black Americans. That's what Democrats are demanding with the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on Historic Democratic Police Reform Legislation Rep. Judy Chu
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Senator Hawley Calls for Civil Rights Investigation into First Amendment Violations of Religious Americans Sen. Josh Hawley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We need to re-imagine what policing looks like in our country. Police officers must be held accountable for their actions. We must put a permanent end to police brutality. And we must enact structural changes to better protect our communities. #JusticeInPolicing" Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Scott Presses Attorney General Barr to Enforce Law to Record Deaths in Police Custody Rep. Bobby Scott
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen, ...
June 9, 2020 The Slate - ICYMI -- Whip Clyburn Op-Ed: The Protests Have Exposed the Flaws that We Americans Must Keep Working to Repair Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Urges Top Health Officials to Swiftly Distribute Emergency Covid-19 Funds to Hospitals Serving Low-Income, Vulnerable Populations Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Glendon, Ambassador and Chair of the Commission on Unalienable Rights, and Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Executive Secretary of the Commission on Unalienable Rights - Chairs Castro and Raskin Raise Concerns that Upcoming Report by State Department's "unalienable Rights" Commission Will Harm Global Human Rights Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The right to vote is a basic American right. Today's primary election failures highlight the need to pass my VoteSafe Act. In order to have a fair & accurate election in November, all Americans must have access to early voting, vote-by-mail, and well-functioning polling places." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on Proposals for Police Reform Sen. Kevin Cramer
June 9, 2020 Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "More than two-thirds of Americans agree the killing of George Floyd represents a broad problem in the treatment of African Americans by law enforcement. There is a clear need for reform, which is why the House is advancing the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 9, 2020 Case Announces Another Round of Federal Emergency Grant Awards to Hawai"i to Address COVID-19 Impacts Rep. Ed Case
June 9, 2020 Schumer announces Corning Inc. tapped by Feds for critical role in coronavirus vaccine development, bringing $204 million & doubling employment at Horseheads facility for accelerated production of Valor® glass vials Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee chairman Foster holds teleconference on COVID-19 modeling Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 9, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Military Officers Association of America to Discuss National Guard and Reserve Parity, VA's Response to the Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We should have bipartisan discussions about policies to hold our police officers to the highest standards, but extreme & irresponsible proposals like abolishing police (an idea so absurd it's difficult to believe anyone is seriously discussing it) don't move these talks forward." Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This week alone, the Senate is hosting 8 committee hearings on #COVID19. If Dems really wanted to move more relief forward, they'd be working with Republicans to develop bipartisan legislation that actually has a chance of passing Congress & being signed into law. They're not." Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal Join The Justice In Policing Act Of 2020 Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people's response to COVID-19 has been brave and patriotic. For months, citizens have sacrificed an enormous amount to protect their neighbors and our medical system. Their trust cannot be repaid with constitutionally dubious double standards." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "I strongly & fully support Americans' right to peacefully protest. But through no fault of the demonstrators, recent days have revealed glaring inconsistencies from some local leaders. While some mayors cheer mass protests, they continue to ban careful church gatherings." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Speech, assembly, and the free exercise of religion are all sacrosanct liberties. Mayors cannot play "red-light, green-light" with the First Amendment and cheer certain protests while selectively disadvantaging people of faith. The Bill of Rights is not an a-la-carte menu." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Norton, Carper Announce New D.C. Statehood Bill Cosponsors Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Racial justice, civil rights, a global pandemic and an economic disaster: these are not merely issues of the month but of this moment in American history. This is truly a time of historic challenge. And Senator Mitch McConnell is missing in action. The Senate must act!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Kaine Cosponsors Reforms To Address Racial Inequality & Injustice Sen. Tim Kaine
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "To address systemic racism, we must reverse Republican efforts to make it harder for Black Americans to vote H.R. 4--which would restore the Voting Rights Act--has been in Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard for 186 days The Senate must act to end #VoterSuppressionInGeorgia" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Release: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on The Khanna, Clay Peace Act Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today at my press conference, I told reporters that the #JusticeInPolicing Act is legislation that deals directly with police accountability and transparency. With this bill, we are telling the American people: we see you, we hear you, and we are acting." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 9, 2020 Carbajal Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act Rep. Salud Carbajal
June 9, 2020 Williams, Heck Introduce Bill to Improve Investigative Priorities of The Secret Service Rep. John Williams, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members Sen. Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020 Rep Lieu Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. Ted Lieu
June 8, 2020 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Brown, Kaptur Demand Answers on Spread of Covid-19 at Elkton Prison Facility, Urge Bureau of Prisons to Do More To Stop Spread of Virus, Protect Everyone There Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
June 8, 2020 Rep. Peters Joins Colleagues to Introduce Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. Scott Peters
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, and General James McConville, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Army - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020 A time of listening, learning, and healing Rep. Raul Ruiz
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "I am honored to support the #JusticeInPolicing Act to address police brutality against Black Americans -- and honor the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others. We must bolster police accountability and transparency -- something that will make us all safer." Sen. Ben Luján
June 8, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Introduction of the Justice in Policing Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2020 Clark Stands with Congressional Black Caucus As Original Co-Sponsor of Justice In Policing Act Rep. Katherine Clark
June 8, 2020 Why I Am Supporting the House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 8, 2020 Castor Champions Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. Kathy Castor
Date Title Politician
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Duckworth Demands GAO Immediately Reviews Safety of Rubber Bullets Being Used on Peaceful Protesters Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 9, 2020 Cornyn Speaks with Floyd Family, Calls for Bipartisan Reforms Sen.John Cornyn
June 9, 2020 Congressman Cohen Attending Wednesday Hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability Rep.Steve Cohen
June 9, 2020 Scanlon, Schiff Introduce Resolution Denouncing Violence Against Press in the U.S. : In Wake of Protests, Members Reaffirm Journalists' Right to Report Sen.Adam Schiff
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Capito Discusses Reopening America, COVID Updates, Police Reform on CNBC's Squawk Box Sen.Shelley Capito
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Americans taking to the streets in protest are not asking us to chip away around the edges. They want meaningful policing reform to a system that continues to take the lives of unarmed black Americans. That's what Democrats are demanding with the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on Historic Democratic Police Reform Legislation Rep.Judy Chu
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Senator Hawley Calls for Civil Rights Investigation into First Amendment Violations of Religious Americans Sen.Josh Hawley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We need to re-imagine what policing looks like in our country. Police officers must be held accountable for their actions. We must put a permanent end to police brutality. And we must enact structural changes to better protect our communities. #JusticeInPolicing" Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Scott Presses Attorney General Barr to Enforce Law to Record Deaths in Police Custody Rep.Bobby Scott
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen, ...
June 9, 2020 The Slate - ICYMI -- Whip Clyburn Op-Ed: The Protests Have Exposed the Flaws that We Americans Must Keep Working to Repair Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Urges Top Health Officials to Swiftly Distribute Emergency Covid-19 Funds to Hospitals Serving Low-Income, Vulnerable Populations Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Glendon, Ambassador and Chair of the Commission on Unalienable Rights, and Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Executive Secretary of the Commission on Unalienable Rights - Chairs Castro and Raskin Raise Concerns that Upcoming Report by State Department's "unalienable Rights" Commission Will Harm Global Human Rights Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The right to vote is a basic American right. Today's primary election failures highlight the need to pass my VoteSafe Act. In order to have a fair & accurate election in November, all Americans must have access to early voting, vote-by-mail, and well-functioning polling places." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on Proposals for Police Reform Sen.Kevin Cramer
June 9, 2020 Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "More than two-thirds of Americans agree the killing of George Floyd represents a broad problem in the treatment of African Americans by law enforcement. There is a clear need for reform, which is why the House is advancing the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 9, 2020 Case Announces Another Round of Federal Emergency Grant Awards to Hawai"i to Address COVID-19 Impacts Rep.Ed Case
June 9, 2020 Schumer announces Corning Inc. tapped by Feds for critical role in coronavirus vaccine development, bringing $204 million & doubling employment at Horseheads facility for accelerated production of Valor® glass vials Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee chairman Foster holds teleconference on COVID-19 modeling Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 9, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Military Officers Association of America to Discuss National Guard and Reserve Parity, VA's Response to the Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We should have bipartisan discussions about policies to hold our police officers to the highest standards, but extreme & irresponsible proposals like abolishing police (an idea so absurd it's difficult to believe anyone is seriously discussing it) don't move these talks forward." Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This week alone, the Senate is hosting 8 committee hearings on #COVID19. If Dems really wanted to move more relief forward, they'd be working with Republicans to develop bipartisan legislation that actually has a chance of passing Congress & being signed into law. They're not." Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal Join The Justice In Policing Act Of 2020 Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people's response to COVID-19 has been brave and patriotic. For months, citizens have sacrificed an enormous amount to protect their neighbors and our medical system. Their trust cannot be repaid with constitutionally dubious double standards." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "I strongly & fully support Americans' right to peacefully protest. But through no fault of the demonstrators, recent days have revealed glaring inconsistencies from some local leaders. While some mayors cheer mass protests, they continue to ban careful church gatherings." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Speech, assembly, and the free exercise of religion are all sacrosanct liberties. Mayors cannot play "red-light, green-light" with the First Amendment and cheer certain protests while selectively disadvantaging people of faith. The Bill of Rights is not an a-la-carte menu." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Norton, Carper Announce New D.C. Statehood Bill Cosponsors Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Racial justice, civil rights, a global pandemic and an economic disaster: these are not merely issues of the month but of this moment in American history. This is truly a time of historic challenge. And Senator Mitch McConnell is missing in action. The Senate must act!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Kaine Cosponsors Reforms To Address Racial Inequality & Injustice Sen.Tim Kaine
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "To address systemic racism, we must reverse Republican efforts to make it harder for Black Americans to vote H.R. 4--which would restore the Voting Rights Act--has been in Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard for 186 days The Senate must act to end #VoterSuppressionInGeorgia" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 9, 2020 Release: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on The Khanna, Clay Peace Act Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Today at my press conference, I told reporters that the #JusticeInPolicing Act is legislation that deals directly with police accountability and transparency. With this bill, we are telling the American people: we see you, we hear you, and we are acting." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 9, 2020 Carbajal Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act Rep.Salud Carbajal
June 9, 2020 Williams, Heck Introduce Bill to Improve Investigative Priorities of The Secret Service Rep.John Williams, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members Sen.Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020 Rep Lieu Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.Ted Lieu
June 8, 2020 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Brown, Kaptur Demand Answers on Spread of Covid-19 at Elkton Prison Facility, Urge Bureau of Prisons to Do More To Stop Spread of Virus, Protect Everyone There Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
June 8, 2020 Rep. Peters Joins Colleagues to Introduce Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.Scott Peters
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, and General James McConville, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Army - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020 A time of listening, learning, and healing Rep.Raul Ruiz
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "I am honored to support the #JusticeInPolicing Act to address police brutality against Black Americans -- and honor the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others. We must bolster police accountability and transparency -- something that will make us all safer." Sen.Ben Luján
June 8, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Introduction of the Justice in Policing Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 8, 2020 Clark Stands with Congressional Black Caucus As Original Co-Sponsor of Justice In Policing Act Rep.Katherine Clark
June 8, 2020 Why I Am Supporting the House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 8, 2020 Castor Champions Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.Kathy Castor
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