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Nov. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the Appointments Clause: Implications of Recent Court Decisions Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Reps. Sensenbrenner and Kelly Introduce Bill to Assist Law Enforcement and Reduce Violence Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Bipartisan Opioid Task Force Holds Roundtable, "Smart Solutions: Protecting Our Communities" on Intersection of Opioid Crisis and the Criminal Justice System Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 USA Today - We're ready to resume bipartisan gun background check talks with Trump anytime Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 House passes Huizenga Legislation to Help Victims of Fraud Recover Losses Rep. Bill Huizenga
Nov. 19, 2019 Request to Consider House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act Rep. Jim McGovern
Nov. 19, 2019 Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) Applauds Passage of TRIA Reauthorization Rep. Lance Gooden
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Chu Bill Would Establish AmeriCorps Program to Address Climate Change Rep. Judy Chu
Nov. 19, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Rep. Jayapal on "damning' impeachment evidence and what happens next Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 19, 2019 Sens. Kennedy, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Bolster Protections against Cybercrime Fraud for Small Businesses Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Johnson, Hearing on Patent Trial & Appeal Board & the Appointments Clause: Implications of Recent Court Decisions Rep. Hank Johnson
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "We must ensure the First Step Act is implemented properly, but DOJ won't get on board. Instead of implementing required reforms, DOJ is resisting retroactive Fair Sentencing Act relief for eligible inmates & working to keep them behind bars. That's just plain wrong." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Good to catch up w/ Edward Douglas & his exceptional lawyer, MiAngel Cody, in DC today. Mr. Douglas received a life sentence that was triggered by two minor nonviolent drug convictions. After 16 years in prison, he became one of the first people released under the #FirstStepAct." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Streamlining Natural Disaster Response Rep. Al Green
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Resolution to End Stigma of Substance Abuse Treatment and Recognize Addiction as a Disease Sen. Ted Budd
Nov. 19, 2019 Senator Markey Investigation into Amazon Ring Doorbell Reveals Egregiously Lax Privacy Policies and Civil Rights Protections Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 19, 2019 Durbin To BOP Director: Why Is DOJ Undermining The First Step Act? Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Carter Introduces Survivors Victory Day Resolution Rep. John Carter
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb - Senators Markey and Blumenthal Call for Answers from Airbnb After Allegations of Fraud on its Platform Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Hawley, Coons demand Facebook explain their privacy practices concerning user location data Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act will help communities rebuild stronger and more resilient following natural disasters. It's the right thing to do for our communities and will save taxpayer dollars. I thank @RepAlGreen and @RepMaxineWaters for their leadership on the bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Nov. 19, 2019 Grassley, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Regulate SARMs Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The move by @BetsyDevosED to stop collecting civil rights data will eliminate key data related to bullying and harassment, early childhood education, teacher quality. We can't let her leave @USEDgov ill-equipped to help our students. https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/press-releases/baldwin-democrats-slam-devos-decision-on-civil-rights-data-collection …" Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 19, 2019 Introduction of the Breastfeeding Mothers Jury Duty Exclusion Act of 2019 Rep. Eleanor Norton
Nov. 19, 2019 Congresswoman Beatty Pushes for Protecting Places of Worship Rep. Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "FBI must provide justification for decision last wk not 2charge officers who fatally shot Bijan Ghaisar 2+ yrs ago Family deserves answers +public needs transparency FBI avoided my questions on case To maintain public trust police &Gov shld embrace accountability not run from it" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Schumer announces: 9/11 widows & children will gain access to special terror victims fund as part of bipartisan spending bill which gets vote this week; senator says deal he pushed will help more NY families Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 T&I Republicans Introduce Commonsense Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Rep. Sam Graves, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Congressman Cleaver Hosts Panel To Discuss Lack of Diversity In Legal Field & How Big Tech Can Help Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Nov. 19, 2019 Enough is Enough Rep. Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Reps Lieu and Rice call for investigation into possible pay to play between RNC and Trump nominee Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - 130+ Democratic House Members Urge Senate Action on House-Passes Bills in Wake of Deadly Shootings Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Chairman Scott Statement on HHS Rule to Undermine Civil Rights Rep. Bobby Scott
Nov. 18, 2019 Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Measure to Eliminate ERA Deadline, Help Guarantee Women Equal Rights in the Constitution Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 King, Colleagues Push for Senate Vote on Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Sen. Angus King
Nov. 18, 2019 Investor Protection and Capital Markets Fairness Act Rep. Al Green
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher C. Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Senators Peters, Hassan, Schumer Raise Concerns Over Funding Shortfall to State, Local Cybersecurity Support Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Cole Statement on Tragic Incident in Duncan Rep. Tom Cole
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Reps. Green and Wagner Pass Critical Disaster Recovery Legislation Rep. Al Green, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes Sen. John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Shooting in Fresno, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Applauds TRIA Passage Through House Sen. Ted Budd
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "All Americans are shocked & heartbroken by the latest act of horror & bloodshed at a family gathering in Fresno, California. Enough is enough. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must finally allow a vote on the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. #EndGunViolence" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Native American women face violence at 10x the national rate. It's been more than 220 days since @HouseDemocrats passed #VAWA to end the abuse of women in communities across the country. @senmajldr - it's time to act. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth" Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Address National Security Concerns Raised by Big Tech's Partnerships with Beijing Sen. Josh Hawley
Nov. 18, 2019 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Gun violence is taking lives across this country every day. When will Senate Republicans finally say #EnoughIsEnough? It's long past time for Leader McConnell to hold a Senate vote on the House-passed bipartisan background checks bill." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Nov. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the Appointments Clause: Implications of Recent Court Decisions Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Reps. Sensenbrenner and Kelly Introduce Bill to Assist Law Enforcement and Reduce Violence Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Bipartisan Opioid Task Force Holds Roundtable, "Smart Solutions: Protecting Our Communities" on Intersection of Opioid Crisis and the Criminal Justice System Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 USA Today - We're ready to resume bipartisan gun background check talks with Trump anytime Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 House passes Huizenga Legislation to Help Victims of Fraud Recover Losses Rep.Bill Huizenga
Nov. 19, 2019 Request to Consider House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act Rep.Jim McGovern
Nov. 19, 2019 Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) Applauds Passage of TRIA Reauthorization Rep.Lance Gooden
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Chu Bill Would Establish AmeriCorps Program to Address Climate Change Rep.Judy Chu
Nov. 19, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Rep. Jayapal on "damning' impeachment evidence and what happens next Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 19, 2019 Sens. Kennedy, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Bolster Protections against Cybercrime Fraud for Small Businesses Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Hearing of the Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Johnson, Hearing on Patent Trial & Appeal Board & the Appointments Clause: Implications of Recent Court Decisions Rep.Hank Johnson
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "We must ensure the First Step Act is implemented properly, but DOJ won't get on board. Instead of implementing required reforms, DOJ is resisting retroactive Fair Sentencing Act relief for eligible inmates & working to keep them behind bars. That's just plain wrong." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Good to catch up w/ Edward Douglas & his exceptional lawyer, MiAngel Cody, in DC today. Mr. Douglas received a life sentence that was triggered by two minor nonviolent drug convictions. After 16 years in prison, he became one of the first people released under the #FirstStepAct." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Streamlining Natural Disaster Response Rep.Al Green
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Resolution to End Stigma of Substance Abuse Treatment and Recognize Addiction as a Disease Sen.Ted Budd
Nov. 19, 2019 Senator Markey Investigation into Amazon Ring Doorbell Reveals Egregiously Lax Privacy Policies and Civil Rights Protections Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 19, 2019 Durbin To BOP Director: Why Is DOJ Undermining The First Step Act? Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Carter Introduces Survivors Victory Day Resolution Rep.John Carter
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb - Senators Markey and Blumenthal Call for Answers from Airbnb After Allegations of Fraud on its Platform Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Hawley, Coons demand Facebook explain their privacy practices concerning user location data Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act will help communities rebuild stronger and more resilient following natural disasters. It's the right thing to do for our communities and will save taxpayer dollars. I thank @RepAlGreen and @RepMaxineWaters for their leadership on the bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 19, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Nov. 19, 2019 Grassley, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Regulate SARMs Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The move by @BetsyDevosED to stop collecting civil rights data will eliminate key data related to bullying and harassment, early childhood education, teacher quality. We can't let her leave @USEDgov ill-equipped to help our students. https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/press-releases/baldwin-democrats-slam-devos-decision-on-civil-rights-data-collection …" Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 19, 2019 Introduction of the Breastfeeding Mothers Jury Duty Exclusion Act of 2019 Rep.Eleanor Norton
Nov. 19, 2019 Congresswoman Beatty Pushes for Protecting Places of Worship Rep.Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "FBI must provide justification for decision last wk not 2charge officers who fatally shot Bijan Ghaisar 2+ yrs ago Family deserves answers +public needs transparency FBI avoided my questions on case To maintain public trust police &Gov shld embrace accountability not run from it" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Schumer announces: 9/11 widows & children will gain access to special terror victims fund as part of bipartisan spending bill which gets vote this week; senator says deal he pushed will help more NY families Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2019 T&I Republicans Introduce Commonsense Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Rep.Sam Graves, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Congressman Cleaver Hosts Panel To Discuss Lack of Diversity In Legal Field & How Big Tech Can Help Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Nov. 19, 2019 Enough is Enough Rep.Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Reps Lieu and Rice call for investigation into possible pay to play between RNC and Trump nominee Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - 130+ Democratic House Members Urge Senate Action on House-Passes Bills in Wake of Deadly Shootings Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Chairman Scott Statement on HHS Rule to Undermine Civil Rights Rep.Bobby Scott
Nov. 18, 2019 Warner & Kaine Join Bipartisan Measure to Eliminate ERA Deadline, Help Guarantee Women Equal Rights in the Constitution Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 King, Colleagues Push for Senate Vote on Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Sen.Angus King
Nov. 18, 2019 Investor Protection and Capital Markets Fairness Act Rep.Al Green
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Christopher C. Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Senators Peters, Hassan, Schumer Raise Concerns Over Funding Shortfall to State, Local Cybersecurity Support Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Cole Statement on Tragic Incident in Duncan Rep.Tom Cole
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Reps. Green and Wagner Pass Critical Disaster Recovery Legislation Rep.Al Green, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Delegation Applauds Administration's Decision to Grant Disaster Declaration For Southeast South Dakota Following September Flooding and Tornadoes Sen.John Thune, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Shooting in Fresno, California Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Applauds TRIA Passage Through House Sen.Ted Budd
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "All Americans are shocked & heartbroken by the latest act of horror & bloodshed at a family gathering in Fresno, California. Enough is enough. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must finally allow a vote on the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. #EndGunViolence" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Native American women face violence at 10x the national rate. It's been more than 220 days since @HouseDemocrats passed #VAWA to end the abuse of women in communities across the country. @senmajldr - it's time to act. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth" Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 18, 2019 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Address National Security Concerns Raised by Big Tech's Partnerships with Beijing Sen.Josh Hawley
Nov. 18, 2019 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Gun violence is taking lives across this country every day. When will Senate Republicans finally say #EnoughIsEnough? It's long past time for Leader McConnell to hold a Senate vote on the House-passed bipartisan background checks bill." Sen.Dick Durbin
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