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Nov. 14, 2019
Rep. Johnson's Votes To Move Equal Rights Amendment Forward
Rep. Hank Johnson
Nov. 14, 2019
Cole, McBath, Moore and Katko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Domestic Violence
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Senator Hassan Questions Nominee for FEMA Administrator
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 14, 2019
Beyer Statement On DOJ Decision To Close Investigation Into Police Killing Of Bijan Ghaisar Without Filing Charges
Rep. Donald Beyer
Nov. 14, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 14, 2019
Matsui, Fortenberry Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Passenger Safety Laws on Cruise Ships
Rep. Doris Matsui
Nov. 14, 2019
Senator Murray Delivers Speech on Need for Gun Safety Legislation Moments Before News of California School Shooting
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2019
United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019
Rep. Warren Davidson
Nov. 14, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse join Senate Democrats in introducing House-passed Violence Against Women Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Pelosi Statement on School Shooting in Santa Clarita, California
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 14, 2019
Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Chuck Grassley on the decision by the Department of Justice not to pursue charges against the officers who shot and killed Bijan Ghaisar
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 14, 2019
Traced Act
Sen. Ted Budd
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Devastating reports of yet another school shooting. Thoughts and prayers are not enough. Senate Dems *today* asked that the Senate take up the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February. Senate Rs objected, saying the bill "should not be fast tracked.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "BOP plays a critical role in implementing the landmark First Step Act. In our meeting today, I asked BOP Director Dr. Hawk Sawyer to address issues like staffing shortages & the overuse of solitary confinement that are undermining the progress of criminal justice reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My heart goes out to the victims and those traumatized by shootings like the Santa Clarita school shooting today. Sadly, tragedies like this can--and should--be prevented. We must come together as a nation to address the gun violence crisis. There's no other way."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Remember--back in August, after the tragic mass shootings in El Paso, Dayton, & Odessa, Pres. Trump & the GOP promised to work with Democrats to address gun violence. But nothing has happened since. No plans presented, no compromises delivered. A tragic failure in leadership."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Students, families, & residents of yet another community have been left traumatized by gun violence. This time in Santa Clarita. #EnoughIsEnough, @senatemajldr. Take up & pass #HR8 and send bipartisan background checks legislation to POTUS to sign. Inaction is not an option."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019
Election Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Violent hate crimes are being committed in the U.S. at a rate we haven't seen in 16 years. Congress must address this rise in hate. My Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act would help do just that by enhancing our ability to prevent acts of domestic terrorism."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I just took to the floor with Senators Murphy, Blumenthal, and Murray to demand that the Senate pass the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill. Universal background checks are overwhelmingly supported by Americans. But Republicans objected."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
DOJ: Six Million New Records in Background Check System from Cornyn's Fix NICS Act
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2019
Directing the Clerk of the House to Make A Correction in the Enrollment of H.R. 2423
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Joaquin Castro
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 13, 2019
Letter to Chris McCarthy, President of VH1 - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Urges VH1 To Cancel Television Series Glorifying Work Of Drug Cartels
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin Votes Against President Trump's Nominee For DHS, Chad Wolf
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
As Senate Democrats Walk Away from VAWA Negotiations, Ernst Remains Committed to "Making Sure Survivors Get the Resources and Support They Need'
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 13, 2019
Murkowski and Colleagues Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 13, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Violence Against Women Act
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 223 days since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization. 223 days since the House sent the Senate a bipartisan bill that would better protect women who have endured domestic violence. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell continues to block it. #VAWA"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Introducing Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Senators Cantwell, Murray Introduce New Legislation to Block Trump Administration Rule Permitting Widespread Discrimination in Health Care
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Gottheimer, Gonzalez Introduce Bipartisan U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act to Combat Growing Drone Threats in Middle East, on the Heels of Terrorist Attacks on Israel this Week
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Sen. Kennedy Issues Statement On Delay In Changes To National Flood Insurance Program
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Sorry to miss, but I'm happy to have @BrettFavre in South Dakota to speak at the annual #LawEnforcement banquet. I'm so grateful for the work our law enforcement community does to keep people safe and make South Dakota such a great place to live, work, and raise a family."
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "No more ripping babies from their mothers. No more Muslim ban. No more racist border wall. We are going to undo everything Trump has done to demonize immigrants and Latinos."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 13, 2019
Cantwell Language to Expand Tribal Eligibility, Include Charter Fishermen in Fisheries Disaster Process Passes Committee
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2019
We Are the Hope of the Slave
Rep. Al Green
Nov. 13, 2019
Peters Helps Advance Bill that Includes His Whistleblower Provision to Protect Amateur and Olympic Athletes From Abuse
Sen. Gary Peters
Nov. 13, 2019
Rep. Weber Statement on Gaza's Rocket Attacks on Israel
Rep. Randy Weber
Nov. 13, 2019
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Nov. 13, 2019
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 13, 2019
Ahead of Supreme Court Oral Arguments, Rep. Waters Leads House in Affirming the Civil Rights Act of 1866 & its Section 1981
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 13, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the House House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on "Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment"
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 14, 2019
Rep. Johnson's Votes To Move Equal Rights Amendment Forward
Rep.Hank Johnson
Nov. 14, 2019
Cole, McBath, Moore and Katko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Domestic Violence
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Senator Hassan Questions Nominee for FEMA Administrator
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 14, 2019
Beyer Statement On DOJ Decision To Close Investigation Into Police Killing Of Bijan Ghaisar Without Filing Charges
Rep.Donald Beyer
Nov. 14, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 14, 2019
Matsui, Fortenberry Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Passenger Safety Laws on Cruise Ships
Rep.Doris Matsui
Nov. 14, 2019
Senator Murray Delivers Speech on Need for Gun Safety Legislation Moments Before News of California School Shooting
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 14, 2019
United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019
Rep.Warren Davidson
Nov. 14, 2019
Reed, Whitehouse join Senate Democrats in introducing House-passed Violence Against Women Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Pelosi Statement on School Shooting in Santa Clarita, California
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 14, 2019
Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Chuck Grassley on the decision by the Department of Justice not to pursue charges against the officers who shot and killed Bijan Ghaisar
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 14, 2019
Traced Act
Sen.Ted Budd
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Devastating reports of yet another school shooting. Thoughts and prayers are not enough. Senate Dems *today* asked that the Senate take up the bipartisan background checks bill that the House passed in February. Senate Rs objected, saying the bill "should not be fast tracked.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "BOP plays a critical role in implementing the landmark First Step Act. In our meeting today, I asked BOP Director Dr. Hawk Sawyer to address issues like staffing shortages & the overuse of solitary confinement that are undermining the progress of criminal justice reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "My heart goes out to the victims and those traumatized by shootings like the Santa Clarita school shooting today. Sadly, tragedies like this can--and should--be prevented. We must come together as a nation to address the gun violence crisis. There's no other way."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Remember--back in August, after the tragic mass shootings in El Paso, Dayton, & Odessa, Pres. Trump & the GOP promised to work with Democrats to address gun violence. But nothing has happened since. No plans presented, no compromises delivered. A tragic failure in leadership."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Students, families, & residents of yet another community have been left traumatized by gun violence. This time in Santa Clarita. #EnoughIsEnough, @senatemajldr. Take up & pass #HR8 and send bipartisan background checks legislation to POTUS to sign. Inaction is not an option."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 14, 2019
Election Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Violent hate crimes are being committed in the U.S. at a rate we haven't seen in 16 years. Congress must address this rise in hate. My Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act would help do just that by enhancing our ability to prevent acts of domestic terrorism."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I just took to the floor with Senators Murphy, Blumenthal, and Murray to demand that the Senate pass the House-passed, bipartisan universal background checks bill. Universal background checks are overwhelmingly supported by Americans. But Republicans objected."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019
DOJ: Six Million New Records in Background Check System from Cornyn's Fix NICS Act
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2019
Directing the Clerk of the House to Make A Correction in the Enrollment of H.R. 2423
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Joaquin Castro
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 13, 2019
Letter to Chris McCarthy, President of VH1 - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Urges VH1 To Cancel Television Series Glorifying Work Of Drug Cartels
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin Votes Against President Trump's Nominee For DHS, Chad Wolf
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
As Senate Democrats Walk Away from VAWA Negotiations, Ernst Remains Committed to "Making Sure Survivors Get the Resources and Support They Need'
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 13, 2019
Murkowski and Colleagues Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 13, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Violence Against Women Act
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 223 days since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization. 223 days since the House sent the Senate a bipartisan bill that would better protect women who have endured domestic violence. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell continues to block it. #VAWA"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Introducing Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Mr. Menashi has a troubling record on race, women's equality, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights. He had a leading role in designing an illegal effort to deny debt relief to thousands of students swindled by for-profit colleges. His nomination to the federal bench is an insult."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has held leadership roles at DHS through much of @realDonaldTrump's presidency with troubling ties to: The family separation policy The Muslim ban The national emergency declaration at the southern border His nomination as an undersecretary at DHS is appalling."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Senators Cantwell, Murray Introduce New Legislation to Block Trump Administration Rule Permitting Widespread Discrimination in Health Care
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @SenateCommerce voted in favor of 3 bills I've led or cosponsored: LEGEND Act-- to improve weather forecasting models for farmers HACKED Act-- to boost our cybersecurity workforce READI Act-- to improve emergency alert systems Good to see real work getting done."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Gottheimer, Gonzalez Introduce Bipartisan U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act to Combat Growing Drone Threats in Middle East, on the Heels of Terrorist Attacks on Israel this Week
Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Sen. Kennedy Issues Statement On Delay In Changes To National Flood Insurance Program
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Sorry to miss, but I'm happy to have @BrettFavre in South Dakota to speak at the annual #LawEnforcement banquet. I'm so grateful for the work our law enforcement community does to keep people safe and make South Dakota such a great place to live, work, and raise a family."
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Several Thune-Supported Bills Head to Full Senate
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "250 days ago: The House passed the For The People Act to secure America's elections, expand voting rights, and get money out of politics. But @SenateMajLdr McConnell just keeps burying the bill in his legislative graveyard. It's time put the bill up for a vote. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "No more ripping babies from their mothers. No more Muslim ban. No more racist border wall. We are going to undo everything Trump has done to demonize immigrants and Latinos."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 13, 2019
Cantwell Language to Expand Tribal Eligibility, Include Charter Fishermen in Fisheries Disaster Process Passes Committee
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 13, 2019
We Are the Hope of the Slave
Rep.Al Green
Nov. 13, 2019
Peters Helps Advance Bill that Includes His Whistleblower Provision to Protect Amateur and Olympic Athletes From Abuse
Sen.Gary Peters
Nov. 13, 2019
Rep. Weber Statement on Gaza's Rocket Attacks on Israel
Rep.Randy Weber
Nov. 13, 2019
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Nov. 13, 2019
Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 13, 2019
Ahead of Supreme Court Oral Arguments, Rep. Waters Leads House in Affirming the Civil Rights Act of 1866 & its Section 1981
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 13, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the House House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on "Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment"
Rep.Jerry Nadler
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