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June 4, 2020
Reps. Omar, Jackson Lee, Nadler, Bass, Crow Introduce Legislation Providing Incentives to Minimize Incidents of Misconduct and Enhance Accountability for Police Departments
Rep. Jason Crow, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in The National Capital Region
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Department of Defense Secretary - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in the National Capital Region
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 4, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Careful Preparation Before Colleges Reopen and Stresses Need to Address Inequities for Students Hit Hardest by the COVID-19 Crisis
Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2020
Congressman Barr Announces Additional Federal Resources to Clark County to Fight Drug Epidemic
Rep. Andy Barr
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Murray Urges Trump Administration Not to Eliminate Position Tasked With Leading COVID-19 Testing Efforts
Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "For 31 years, the courageous students, workers and citizens who defied an oppressive Chinese regime in #Tiananmen Square have lived in the memory of all freedom-loving people. May their example move us to ensure that America truly lives up to its ideals."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Building a Contact Tracing Workforce
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join my @SenateDems colleagues this morning for a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. We stand in solidarity with all those peacefully protesting racial injustice across the country."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Van Hollen Presses Fbi for National Law Enforcement Use-Of-Force Data
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 4, 2020
Chairman Nadler Introduces Legislation to Reduce AG Barr's Budget, Reign in Efforts to Politicize DOJ
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2020
Durbin Calls On Congress To Protect Immigrant Doctors & Nurses On Frontlines Of COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Congressman Jason Crow Addresses Police Reform in Latest Bill
Rep. Jason Crow
June 4, 2020
McBath Hosts Parents, Families, and Experts for Webinar on Strategies to Address Recent News with Children
Rep. Lucy McBath
June 4, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides update on fairs and festivals; increases public gathering limit
Sen. Jim Justice
June 4, 2020
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on COVID-19 Response
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 4, 2020
Letter to Régine Biscoe Lee, Chairwoman of Committee on Federal and Foreign Affairs - Small Businesses
Rep. Ed Case
June 4, 2020
They Are Begging to Be Heard. We Must Listen. We Must Act.
Rep. Deborah Ross
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Shaheen, Cruz Introduce Legislation Expanding Sanctions to Block Completion of Nord Stream 2
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
June 4, 2020
Bacon Statement on Use of Military Force During Looting and Violence
Rep. Don Bacon
June 4, 2020
NEWSLETTER: Black Lives Matter
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
Ranking Members Sam Graves & Garret Graves Statement on DOT Order Halting Chinese Airline Flights to and from the U.S.
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
June 3, 2020
Research and Technology Subcommittee chairwoman Stevens holds bipartisan teleconference on biological science research and COVID-19 response
Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
June 3, 2020
Pelosi Statement Marking 31 Years Since Tiananmen Square Massacre
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Bennet, Baldwin, Blumenthal, Casey, and Brown Lead 16 Senators in Urging Defense Department to Refrain from Using U.S. Military to Suppress Nationwide Protests
Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
June 3, 2020
Harris, Markey, Booker Introduce Senate Resolution to Abolish Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement, Hold Officers Accountable for Police Brutality
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 3, 2020
Congressman Thompson's Statement on Officers Charged in George Floyd's Death
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "As nation grieves murder of George Floyd congress must look 4ways 2prevent future tragedies+use of deadly force. 2day i joined Tim Scott on bill to collect data on police use of firearms This is only start of our work More 2b done starting w upcoming judic hearing on use of force"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 3, 2020
JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to Katherine Sullivan, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General - Tillis Sends Letter to DOJ Requesting Financial Status of Crime Victims Fund
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
June 3, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar Announces Slate of Bills To Address George Floyd Murder, Government Response
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "What happened to George Floyd was wrong. Justice must be served. Officers David Dorn and Dave Underwood--killed by rioters--deserve justice as well. We must come together and confront the issues in our communities. Killing police officers and burning cities isn't the answer."
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 3, 2020
Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Murray Demands Answers Regarding Non-Competitive, Multimillion Dollar Contract for Duplicative Health Data System
Sen. Patty Murray
June 3, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States
Rep. Lois Frankel, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Smith, Nadler, Grijalva, and Thompson Call for Answers on Trump Administrations Use of Force Against Peaceful DC Protestors
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
June 3, 2020
Hoyer Statement on Charges Against Officers Involved in George Floyd's Death
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
The Excesses of Experts
Rep. Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020
Senator Murray on Nationwide Protests for George Floyd: "This is About the Systemic Racism that has Plagued Our Country Since Our Founding and Is Not Changing Nearly Fast Enough"
Sen. Patty Murray
June 3, 2020
Brownley Holds Hearing to Discuss VA's Preparedness for Natural Disasters During a Pandemic
Rep. Julia Brownley
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Smith Calls on Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to Explain Military Activity in Washington, D.C.
Rep. Adam Smith
June 3, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Cornyn Questions Rosenstein on Comey, Steele Dossier, and Crossfire Hurricane Investigation
Sen. John Cornyn
June 3, 2020
Video: Johnson Speaks on George Floyd, COVID-19 Response, and Mail-in Ballots in Subcommittee Opening Statement
Rep. Mike Johnson
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "This is an important step in the direction of justice for George Floyd's family."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "What is President Trump doing to our democracy? And Senate Republicans just going along! Our nation is crying out for leadership and direction Senate Democrats are demanding action Senator McConnell must commit to putting a policing reform bill on the floor of the Senate ASAP"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, too many others The bigotry, discrimination that Black Americans encounter as a daily reality That's why Americans, of all ages and colors and faiths, are out in the street protesting Senate Democrats are working for bold change NOW"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
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June 4, 2020
Reps. Omar, Jackson Lee, Nadler, Bass, Crow Introduce Legislation Providing Incentives to Minimize Incidents of Misconduct and Enhance Accountability for Police Departments
Rep.Jason Crow, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in The National Capital Region
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Department of Defense Secretary - Van Hollen Leads Democratic Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in the National Capital Region
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 4, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Careful Preparation Before Colleges Reopen and Stresses Need to Address Inequities for Students Hit Hardest by the COVID-19 Crisis
Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2020
Congressman Barr Announces Additional Federal Resources to Clark County to Fight Drug Epidemic
Rep.Andy Barr
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Murray Urges Trump Administration Not to Eliminate Position Tasked With Leading COVID-19 Testing Efforts
Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "For 31 years, the courageous students, workers and citizens who defied an oppressive Chinese regime in #Tiananmen Square have lived in the memory of all freedom-loving people. May their example move us to ensure that America truly lives up to its ideals."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Building a Contact Tracing Workforce
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join my @SenateDems colleagues this morning for a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. We stand in solidarity with all those peacefully protesting racial injustice across the country."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Van Hollen Presses Fbi for National Law Enforcement Use-Of-Force Data
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 4, 2020
Chairman Nadler Introduces Legislation to Reduce AG Barr's Budget, Reign in Efforts to Politicize DOJ
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2020
Durbin Calls On Congress To Protect Immigrant Doctors & Nurses On Frontlines Of COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Congressman Jason Crow Addresses Police Reform in Latest Bill
Rep.Jason Crow
June 4, 2020
McBath Hosts Parents, Families, and Experts for Webinar on Strategies to Address Recent News with Children
Rep.Lucy McBath
June 4, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides update on fairs and festivals; increases public gathering limit
Sen.Jim Justice
June 4, 2020
Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on COVID-19 Response
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 4, 2020
Letter to Régine Biscoe Lee, Chairwoman of Committee on Federal and Foreign Affairs - Small Businesses
Rep.Ed Case
June 4, 2020
They Are Begging to Be Heard. We Must Listen. We Must Act.
Rep.Deborah Ross
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Shaheen, Cruz Introduce Legislation Expanding Sanctions to Block Completion of Nord Stream 2
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
June 4, 2020
Bacon Statement on Use of Military Force During Looting and Violence
Rep.Don Bacon
June 4, 2020
NEWSLETTER: Black Lives Matter
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
Ranking Members Sam Graves & Garret Graves Statement on DOT Order Halting Chinese Airline Flights to and from the U.S.
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
June 3, 2020
Research and Technology Subcommittee chairwoman Stevens holds bipartisan teleconference on biological science research and COVID-19 response
Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
June 3, 2020
Pelosi Statement Marking 31 Years Since Tiananmen Square Massacre
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Bennet, Baldwin, Blumenthal, Casey, and Brown Lead 16 Senators in Urging Defense Department to Refrain from Using U.S. Military to Suppress Nationwide Protests
Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
June 3, 2020
Harris, Markey, Booker Introduce Senate Resolution to Abolish Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement, Hold Officers Accountable for Police Brutality
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 3, 2020
Congressman Thompson's Statement on Officers Charged in George Floyd's Death
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "As nation grieves murder of George Floyd congress must look 4ways 2prevent future tragedies+use of deadly force. 2day i joined Tim Scott on bill to collect data on police use of firearms This is only start of our work More 2b done starting w upcoming judic hearing on use of force"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 3, 2020
JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to Katherine Sullivan, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General - Tillis Sends Letter to DOJ Requesting Financial Status of Crime Victims Fund
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
June 3, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar Announces Slate of Bills To Address George Floyd Murder, Government Response
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "What happened to George Floyd was wrong. Justice must be served. Officers David Dorn and Dave Underwood--killed by rioters--deserve justice as well. We must come together and confront the issues in our communities. Killing police officers and burning cities isn't the answer."
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 3, 2020
Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Murray Demands Answers Regarding Non-Competitive, Multimillion Dollar Contract for Duplicative Health Data System
Sen.Patty Murray
June 3, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States
Rep.Lois Frankel, ...
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Smith, Nadler, Grijalva, and Thompson Call for Answers on Trump Administrations Use of Force Against Peaceful DC Protestors
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
June 3, 2020
Hoyer Statement on Charges Against Officers Involved in George Floyd's Death
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
The Excesses of Experts
Rep.Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020
Senator Murray on Nationwide Protests for George Floyd: "This is About the Systemic Racism that has Plagued Our Country Since Our Founding and Is Not Changing Nearly Fast Enough"
Sen.Patty Murray
June 3, 2020
Brownley Holds Hearing to Discuss VA's Preparedness for Natural Disasters During a Pandemic
Rep.Julia Brownley
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Smith Calls on Secretary of Defense and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs to Explain Military Activity in Washington, D.C.
Rep.Adam Smith
June 3, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Cornyn Questions Rosenstein on Comey, Steele Dossier, and Crossfire Hurricane Investigation
Sen.John Cornyn
June 3, 2020
Video: Johnson Speaks on George Floyd, COVID-19 Response, and Mail-in Ballots in Subcommittee Opening Statement
Rep.Mike Johnson
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "This is an important step in the direction of justice for George Floyd's family."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "What is President Trump doing to our democracy? And Senate Republicans just going along! Our nation is crying out for leadership and direction Senate Democrats are demanding action Senator McConnell must commit to putting a policing reform bill on the floor of the Senate ASAP"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, too many others The bigotry, discrimination that Black Americans encounter as a daily reality That's why Americans, of all ages and colors and faiths, are out in the street protesting Senate Democrats are working for bold change NOW"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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