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Feb. 26, 2020 Bacon Votes Yes on Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 26, 2020 Hearing of the House Armed Services Committee - Questioning of Rep. Crow, Hearing on Impact of Climate Change on National Security Rep. Jason Crow
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 26, 2020 Restoring Pell Grant Eligibility for the Incarcerated Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 McCollum statement on Trump Administration response to coronavirus outbreak Rep. Betty McCollum
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 26, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Clearview Data Breach Sen. Ed Markey
Feb. 26, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Federal Criminal Charges Against Columbia Gas of Massachusetts for Merrimack Valley Pipeline Disaster Sen. Ed Markey
Feb. 26, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Co-Sponsors the Safe Bases Act Sen. Ted Budd
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: It was incompetent and dangerous that: You reduced our ability to prevent epidemics. You proposed cuts to CDC funding. You just trusted other governments (like China) to handle this. You can spin this any way you want, but it's incompetence." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Any emergency Coronavirus funding supplemental Congress approves must include provisions ensuring: 1--Pres. Trump can't transfer the funds to anything other than Coronavirus 2--Vaccines are affordable & available to all who need it 3--State & local governments are reimbursed" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "I'm praying for the victims, the survivors, their families, and the whole community impacted by the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our deep thanks to the first responders who are acting so quickly. It is long past time for Congress to act on gun violence." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tillis Statement on Court Ruling on Sanctuary Jurisdictions Sen. Thom Tillis
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Bennie Thompson
Feb. 26, 2020 Murphy: We Are Building a Gun Violence Prevention Movement and It's Coming to Get Every Single Republican Who Votes Against It Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's still muddying the waters on Putin interfering in our elections. Putin interfered in 2016. He's interfering in 2020. When will Sec. Mnuchin & Sec. Pompeo sanction Putin for this? When will @SenateGOP stop blocking bills to protect our elections?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Pompeo know that they have all the authorities they need to sanction Putin for interfering in our elections. Senator McConnell knows that he needs to stop burying bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard. It's time to act. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "In the last 120 years, Congress has attempted to #OutlawLynching over 200 times. After decades of terror, today, the House will finally bring justice to the over 4,000 victims of lynching by passing the #EmmettTill Antilynching Act to outlaw lynching once and for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 26, 2020 Reed: Preparation & Coordinated Response Essential to Stopping Spread of Coronavirus Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 26, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Make Lynching A Federal Crime Rep. Steven Horsford
Feb. 26, 2020 Sen. Cruz: We Need to Take Every Necessary Precaution to Contain the Spread of the Coronavirus and Protect Lives Sen. Ted Cruz
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Cheney & Over 20 GOP House Colleagues Seek Specific Assurances On Taliban Deal Rep. Steve Womack, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Robert Redfied, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senator Warren Raises Concerns with Federal Agencies over Troubling Decision-Making Process, Citing "Confusion and Disagreement" During Evacuation of Americans with Coronavirus from Diamond Princess Cruise Ship in Japan Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Racially-motivated acts of terror have long been a part of American history. Today, we confront that violent reality by finally acting to make lynching a hate crime. Thank you to @RepBobbyRush & @RepKarenBass for championing this essential legislation." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "We are closely following developments surrounding the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our prayers are with the families who have lost loved ones and the first responders protecting the community. Congress has a duty to them all to take real action to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Thompson Reacts to Deadly Shooting in Milwaukee Rep. Mike Thompson
Feb. 26, 2020 Senators Rick Scott and Jacky Rosen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral No CORRUPTION Act Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Fema Clawbacks of Assistance and Prevent Disaster Revictimization Rep. Sam Graves, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Pelosi Statement on the Shooting in Milwaukee Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020 Cornyn Addresses Coronavirus Outbreak, Administration's Funding Request Sen. John Cornyn
Feb. 26, 2020 Garamendi Supports Bill to Protect Compensation for Wildfire Victims Rep. John Garamendi
Feb. 26, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Lane County to Get More than $1.1 Million in FEMA Funds Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 House Passes Legislation to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 26, 2020 Congressman Neguse Passes Colorado-Inspired Legislation Out of the U.S House to Install the First Outdoor Monument Honoring the Women's Suffrage Movement in Washington D.C Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Turner Supports Passage of Anti-Lynching Bill Rep. Mike Turner
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "This year's #BlackHistoryMonth theme is African Americans and the Vote. At the 39th Annual #BHM Breakfast in #MD05, we discussed the progress we have made thanks to the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, but much remains to be done to protect voting rights today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Lane County to Get More Than $1.1 Million in FEMA Funds Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly one year after passage in the House, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act continues to sit in the Senate unattended. As we pray for those killed in the Milwaukee shooting and their loved ones, we continue to call for Senate action to #EndGunViolence." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "As we continue to observe #BlackHistoryMonth throughout February, let us resolve to commemorate that history by doing our part to correct its injustices. Today, I urge all of my colleagues to vote for the Emmett Till Antilynching Act to designate lynching as a federal hate crime." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Johnson calls for unity amid coronavirus efforts Rep. Mike Johnson
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "My proposal to bring $8.5B in desperately-needed resources to the global fight against coronavirus: $1.5B: CDC $3B: Public Health & Social Service Emergency Fund $2B: State & Local reimbursement $1B: USAID Emerging Health Threats Funding $1B: NIH--Rapid Vaccine Development" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till " Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Our proposal was put together after hearing from public health experts and looking at historical precedents for when Congress funded fights to combat spread of serious diseases In 2009, Congress appropriated over $7B in emergency funding for the H1N1 flu Congress must act fast" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 26, 2020 Bacon Votes Yes on Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 26, 2020 Hearing of the House Armed Services Committee - Questioning of Rep. Crow, Hearing on Impact of Climate Change on National Security Rep.Jason Crow
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 26, 2020 Restoring Pell Grant Eligibility for the Incarcerated Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 McCollum statement on Trump Administration response to coronavirus outbreak Rep.Betty McCollum
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 26, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Clearview Data Breach Sen.Ed Markey
Feb. 26, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Federal Criminal Charges Against Columbia Gas of Massachusetts for Merrimack Valley Pipeline Disaster Sen.Ed Markey
Feb. 26, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Co-Sponsors the Safe Bases Act Sen.Ted Budd
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: It was incompetent and dangerous that: You reduced our ability to prevent epidemics. You proposed cuts to CDC funding. You just trusted other governments (like China) to handle this. You can spin this any way you want, but it's incompetence." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Any emergency Coronavirus funding supplemental Congress approves must include provisions ensuring: 1--Pres. Trump can't transfer the funds to anything other than Coronavirus 2--Vaccines are affordable & available to all who need it 3--State & local governments are reimbursed" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "I'm praying for the victims, the survivors, their families, and the whole community impacted by the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our deep thanks to the first responders who are acting so quickly. It is long past time for Congress to act on gun violence." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tillis Statement on Court Ruling on Sanctuary Jurisdictions Sen.Thom Tillis
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Bennie Thompson
Feb. 26, 2020 Murphy: We Are Building a Gun Violence Prevention Movement and It's Coming to Get Every Single Republican Who Votes Against It Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "His #DailyLie: Pres. Trump's still muddying the waters on Putin interfering in our elections. Putin interfered in 2016. He's interfering in 2020. When will Sec. Mnuchin & Sec. Pompeo sanction Putin for this? When will @SenateGOP stop blocking bills to protect our elections?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary Pompeo know that they have all the authorities they need to sanction Putin for interfering in our elections. Senator McConnell knows that he needs to stop burying bills to protect our elections in his legislative graveyard. It's time to act. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "In the last 120 years, Congress has attempted to #OutlawLynching over 200 times. After decades of terror, today, the House will finally bring justice to the over 4,000 victims of lynching by passing the #EmmettTill Antilynching Act to outlaw lynching once and for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 26, 2020 Reed: Preparation & Coordinated Response Essential to Stopping Spread of Coronavirus Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 26, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Make Lynching A Federal Crime Rep.Steven Horsford
Feb. 26, 2020 Sen. Cruz: We Need to Take Every Necessary Precaution to Contain the Spread of the Coronavirus and Protect Lives Sen.Ted Cruz
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Cheney & Over 20 GOP House Colleagues Seek Specific Assurances On Taliban Deal Rep.Steve Womack, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Robert Redfied, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senator Warren Raises Concerns with Federal Agencies over Troubling Decision-Making Process, Citing "Confusion and Disagreement" During Evacuation of Americans with Coronavirus from Diamond Princess Cruise Ship in Japan Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Racially-motivated acts of terror have long been a part of American history. Today, we confront that violent reality by finally acting to make lynching a hate crime. Thank you to @RepBobbyRush & @RepKarenBass for championing this essential legislation." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "We are closely following developments surrounding the shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Our prayers are with the families who have lost loved ones and the first responders protecting the community. Congress has a duty to them all to take real action to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Thompson Reacts to Deadly Shooting in Milwaukee Rep.Mike Thompson
Feb. 26, 2020 Senators Rick Scott and Jacky Rosen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral No CORRUPTION Act Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Fema Clawbacks of Assistance and Prevent Disaster Revictimization Rep.Sam Graves, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Pelosi Statement on the Shooting in Milwaukee Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020 Cornyn Addresses Coronavirus Outbreak, Administration's Funding Request Sen.John Cornyn
Feb. 26, 2020 Garamendi Supports Bill to Protect Compensation for Wildfire Victims Rep.John Garamendi
Feb. 26, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Lane County to Get More than $1.1 Million in FEMA Funds Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 House Passes Legislation to Make Lynching a Federal Crime Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 26, 2020 Congressman Neguse Passes Colorado-Inspired Legislation Out of the U.S House to Install the First Outdoor Monument Honoring the Women's Suffrage Movement in Washington D.C Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Turner Supports Passage of Anti-Lynching Bill Rep.Mike Turner
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "This year's #BlackHistoryMonth theme is African Americans and the Vote. At the 39th Annual #BHM Breakfast in #MD05, we discussed the progress we have made thanks to the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, but much remains to be done to protect voting rights today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Lane County to Get More Than $1.1 Million in FEMA Funds Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly one year after passage in the House, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act continues to sit in the Senate unattended. As we pray for those killed in the Milwaukee shooting and their loved ones, we continue to call for Senate action to #EndGunViolence." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "As we continue to observe #BlackHistoryMonth throughout February, let us resolve to commemorate that history by doing our part to correct its injustices. Today, I urge all of my colleagues to vote for the Emmett Till Antilynching Act to designate lynching as a federal hate crime." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 26, 2020 Johnson calls for unity amid coronavirus efforts Rep.Mike Johnson
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "To the Department of Justice: Richard Grenell was just named President Trump's top intelligence official. But reports say he failed to disclose his past work as a foreign agent. You must determine whether Mr. Grenell has violated the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "My proposal to bring $8.5B in desperately-needed resources to the global fight against coronavirus: $1.5B: CDC $3B: Public Health & Social Service Emergency Fund $2B: State & Local reimbursement $1B: USAID Emerging Health Threats Funding $1B: NIH--Rapid Vaccine Development" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till " Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Our proposal was put together after hearing from public health experts and looking at historical precedents for when Congress funded fights to combat spread of serious diseases In 2009, Congress appropriated over $7B in emergency funding for the H1N1 flu Congress must act fast" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on the Emmett Till Antilynching Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
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