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June 7, 2018 Tweet - "As a father, I am deeply disturbed by the trauma being inflicted on these children. I join my colleagues in urging @RealDonaldTrump to reverse this heartless policy of tearing families apart." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2018 DeGette Supports Resolution Condemning Child-Family Separation at the Border Rep. Diana DeGette
June 7, 2018 Shaheen Applauds Coalition Effort to Educate American Youth on Opioids Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 7, 2018 Introducing the Students Helping Young Students Act Rep. André Carson
June 7, 2018 Shaheen Applauds Coalition Effort to Educate American Youth on Opioids Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 7, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's policy of separating young children from their parents isn't just cruel and immoral, it's also ineffective. Why? Because these families are fleeing for their lives so nothing will stop them." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 The Trump Administration's Policy of Cruelty Sen. Peter Welch
June 7, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 6, 2018 Bonamici Presses HHS Secretary on Separating Immigrant Children from Parents Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 6, 2018 STAR Act Signed Into Law Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
June 6, 2018 Turner and Jenkins's CRIB Act Modified in Collaboration with Senate Reintroduced in House Rep. Mike Turner, ...
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "AG Sessions is *choosing* to separate children from their parents at the border. That's not a law -- that's the policy of this Administration to intimidate those lawfully seeking asylum in our country." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "Across America there is revulsion to the idea of separating small children from their parents. This policy is causing serious trauma to children and we need your voices now to tell President Trump to end this stain on America immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018 Reed's Childhood Cancer STAR Act Signed into Law Sen. Jack Reed
June 5, 2018 Westerman Introduces Youth Sentencing Reform Legislation Rep. Bruce Westerman
June 5, 2018 Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 5, 2018 Capito Childhood Cancer Legislation Becomes Law Sen. Shelley Capito
June 5, 2018 Bipartisan Shaheen-Hassan Bill to Combat Childhood Cancer Signed into Law Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: Under President Trump, separating families fleeing persecution has become official U.S. policy. It's extreme, cruel, un-American, and has to stop." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez and Vela to Sign Immigration Discharge Petition Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 4, 2018 Kaptur Announces Another Round of Federal Opioid Grants Available to Help Children and Families Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "The President's daughter & Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump is donating funds to aid the migrant children separated from their parents because of her father's policy. It would have been better if @RealDonaldTrump had not created the crisis in the first place. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018 Durbin & Markey Introduce New Legislation To Protect Children's Online Privacy Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know children & teens are more likely to pick up that first cigarette if they see it normalized on the big screen. @SenMarkey & I are asking the film industry to heed the Surgeon General's call & take action that can help prevent youth smoking. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-leads-call-to-reduce-smoking-in-movies-geared-toward-children-and-teens …" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "In today's era of "big data,' kids are using the internet every day without fully understanding the consequences. Kids are growing up with screens in their hands and internet companies are now vacuuming up their personal data." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 4, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018 Inside Texas Politics: McCaul and Sadie Keller join Jason Whitely to discuss Childhood Cancer STAR Act Rep. Michael McCaul
June 3, 2018 At Border, Merkley Demands Answers on Cruel Child Separation Policy Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018 Wyden, Merkley Co-sponsor Bill to Protect Children Left Alone When Parents Arrested or Detained By Immigration Officials Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Colorado Senate - Gov. Hickenlooper vetoes three bills Sen. John Hickenlooper
June 1, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump can't hide the fact that his @DHSgov started the shameful policy that separates children from immigrant parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "All Americans should be disgusted by the Trump Administration's policy of separating mothers & father from their children arriving at the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 31, 2018 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Help Protect Student Athletes from Concussions at Event with Former NFL Players and John Muir Doctor Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
May 31, 2018 Capito Co-Sponsors Legislation to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Sen. Shelley Capito
May 31, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Cosponsor Bill Protecting Children Separated From Parents By Immigration Authorities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 30, 2018 Why I'm Fighting for Child Care Reform Rep. Donald Norcross
May 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@EverettHerald is correct--President Trump's attempt to roll back family planning funding will only lead to more unplanned pregnancies, disproportionately affect low-income women, and overburden our community health centers:" Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "Having access to high-quality child care can make all the difference for young parents trying to finish their degree. It's inspiring to see the good work happening at Oakland HS to ensure all students succeed." Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad that despite the Trump-Pence Administration's attempts to undermine investments in the health of women and youths, King County can continue providing young people the information they need to make healthy decisions and plan for their futures:" Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to Governor Jerry Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins, State Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, and the California Legislative Women's Caucus - Expand and Improve Child Care in CA Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 29, 2018 Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill Protecting Children Separated from Parents by Immigration Authorities Sen. Tim Kaine
May 29, 2018 Senator Murray Highlights Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts Following Court Decision Against Trump-Pence Administration's Attempt to Terminate Grant for King County Program Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I sent letters to high school and middle school Superintendents across Illinois requesting information on student use of e-cigarettes and vaping products, such as the JUUL vaping device." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2018 Senators Roberts & Moran and Cong. Yoder Introduce Kelsey Smith Act in Senate and House Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
May 25, 2018 Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Minor Children Left Behind When Parents Arrested or Detained by U.S. Immigration Officials Sen. Michael Bennet
May 25, 2018 Gillibrand, Tillis Announce Committee Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner Violence And Child Abuse Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2018 Linda Sánchez Introduces Amendment that Expands Child Care Benefit for Working Families Rep. Linda Sánchez
Date Title Politician
June 7, 2018 Tweet - "As a father, I am deeply disturbed by the trauma being inflicted on these children. I join my colleagues in urging @RealDonaldTrump to reverse this heartless policy of tearing families apart." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 7, 2018 DeGette Supports Resolution Condemning Child-Family Separation at the Border Rep.Diana DeGette
June 7, 2018 Shaheen Applauds Coalition Effort to Educate American Youth on Opioids Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 7, 2018 Introducing the Students Helping Young Students Act Rep.André Carson
June 7, 2018 Shaheen Applauds Coalition Effort to Educate American Youth on Opioids Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 7, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's policy of separating young children from their parents isn't just cruel and immoral, it's also ineffective. Why? Because these families are fleeing for their lives so nothing will stop them." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 The Trump Administration's Policy of Cruelty Sen.Peter Welch
June 7, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 6, 2018 Bonamici Presses HHS Secretary on Separating Immigrant Children from Parents Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 6, 2018 STAR Act Signed Into Law Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
June 6, 2018 Turner and Jenkins's CRIB Act Modified in Collaboration with Senate Reintroduced in House Rep.Mike Turner, ...
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "AG Sessions is *choosing* to separate children from their parents at the border. That's not a law -- that's the policy of this Administration to intimidate those lawfully seeking asylum in our country." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018 Tweet - "Across America there is revulsion to the idea of separating small children from their parents. This policy is causing serious trauma to children and we need your voices now to tell President Trump to end this stain on America immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018 Reed's Childhood Cancer STAR Act Signed into Law Sen.Jack Reed
June 5, 2018 Westerman Introduces Youth Sentencing Reform Legislation Rep.Bruce Westerman
June 5, 2018 Klobuchar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 5, 2018 Capito Childhood Cancer Legislation Becomes Law Sen.Shelley Capito
June 5, 2018 Bipartisan Shaheen-Hassan Bill to Combat Childhood Cancer Signed into Law Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: Under President Trump, separating families fleeing persecution has become official U.S. policy. It's extreme, cruel, un-American, and has to stop." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez and Vela to Sign Immigration Discharge Petition Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 4, 2018 Kaptur Announces Another Round of Federal Opioid Grants Available to Help Children and Families Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "The President's daughter & Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump is donating funds to aid the migrant children separated from their parents because of her father's policy. It would have been better if @RealDonaldTrump had not created the crisis in the first place. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018 Durbin & Markey Introduce New Legislation To Protect Children's Online Privacy Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "We know children & teens are more likely to pick up that first cigarette if they see it normalized on the big screen. @SenMarkey & I are asking the film industry to heed the Surgeon General's call & take action that can help prevent youth smoking. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-leads-call-to-reduce-smoking-in-movies-geared-toward-children-and-teens …" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "In today's era of "big data,' kids are using the internet every day without fully understanding the consequences. Kids are growing up with screens in their hands and internet companies are now vacuuming up their personal data." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 4, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018 Inside Texas Politics: McCaul and Sadie Keller join Jason Whitely to discuss Childhood Cancer STAR Act Rep.Michael McCaul
June 3, 2018 At Border, Merkley Demands Answers on Cruel Child Separation Policy Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018 Wyden, Merkley Co-sponsor Bill to Protect Children Left Alone When Parents Arrested or Detained By Immigration Officials Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Colorado Senate - Gov. Hickenlooper vetoes three bills Sen.John Hickenlooper
June 1, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump can't hide the fact that his @DHSgov started the shameful policy that separates children from immigrant parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "All Americans should be disgusted by the Trump Administration's policy of separating mothers & father from their children arriving at the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 31, 2018 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Help Protect Student Athletes from Concussions at Event with Former NFL Players and John Muir Doctor Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
May 31, 2018 Capito Co-Sponsors Legislation to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Sen.Shelley Capito
May 31, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Cosponsor Bill Protecting Children Separated From Parents By Immigration Authorities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 30, 2018 Why I'm Fighting for Child Care Reform Rep.Donald Norcross
May 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@EverettHerald is correct--President Trump's attempt to roll back family planning funding will only lead to more unplanned pregnancies, disproportionately affect low-income women, and overburden our community health centers:" Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "Having access to high-quality child care can make all the difference for young parents trying to finish their degree. It's inspiring to see the good work happening at Oakland HS to ensure all students succeed." Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad that despite the Trump-Pence Administration's attempts to undermine investments in the health of women and youths, King County can continue providing young people the information they need to make healthy decisions and plan for their futures:" Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to Governor Jerry Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins, State Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, and the California Legislative Women's Caucus - Expand and Improve Child Care in CA Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 29, 2018 Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill Protecting Children Separated from Parents by Immigration Authorities Sen.Tim Kaine
May 29, 2018 Senator Murray Highlights Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts Following Court Decision Against Trump-Pence Administration's Attempt to Terminate Grant for King County Program Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I sent letters to high school and middle school Superintendents across Illinois requesting information on student use of e-cigarettes and vaping products, such as the JUUL vaping device." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2018 Senators Roberts & Moran and Cong. Yoder Introduce Kelsey Smith Act in Senate and House Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
May 25, 2018 Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Minor Children Left Behind When Parents Arrested or Detained by U.S. Immigration Officials Sen.Michael Bennet
May 25, 2018 Gillibrand, Tillis Announce Committee Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner Violence And Child Abuse Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 24, 2018 Linda Sánchez Introduces Amendment that Expands Child Care Benefit for Working Families Rep.Linda Sánchez
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