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June 24, 2019 Foreign Affairs - Ending America's Endless War Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 24, 2019 Hyde-Smith Praises Trump Sanctions on Iranian Regime Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 24, 2019 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Reacts to Reports of Horrific Conditions for Children Held in Immigration Detention Rep. Sylvia Garcia
June 24, 2019 DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Prevent Theft of Federal Law Enforcement Weapons Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
June 24, 2019 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador - Congressmen Gonzalez and Schweikert Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Exclude Seasonality Provision from Usmca Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 24, 2019 Thompson Statement on CISA Alert Regarding Iranian Cyber Threats Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 24, 2019 Thompson Statement on Border Detention Conditions and Transfer of Migrant Children Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 24, 2019 Senator Murray Pushes Effort to Prevent Foreign Interference in Elections Sen. Patty Murray
June 24, 2019 Seal the Deal! Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 24, 2019 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure Funding to Designate Border Infrastructure Coordinator Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 24, 2019 Crow Reaffirms Call for Establishment of Military-to-Military Hotline with Iran to Avoid Misunderstanding During Increased Tensions Rep. Jason Crow
June 24, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump denies assault allegation." Rep. Adam Smith
June 24, 2019 Abraham cosponsors bill to strip Sanctuary Cities of funding Rep. Lance Gooden, ...
June 24, 2019 Rep. Williams on Delay of Ice Raids Rep. John Williams
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Children are being ripped away from parents, kept in cages, denied basic nutrition, hygiene, diapers, toothbrushes. To rip kids from parents, to separate families as a policy is sick, twisted, inhumane. The people who are in charge of this mess should be ashamed of themselves." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 McCaul Statement on Administration's Sanctioning of Iranian Supreme Leader Rep. Michael McCaul
June 24, 2019 Concerns Over Waiver Process Rep. Ami Bera
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday's elections in Istanbul were a win for democracy despite the government's pressure on political rivals, civil society, and the media." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tom Cotton Sen. Tom Cotton
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's failed policies have exacerbated the situation at the border, where children endure inhumane conditions on a daily basis. This week, the House will advance legislation to protect families & fund effective, humane alternatives to detention." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Border Supplemental Bill to Provide Humanitarian Assistance for Children, Families at the Border Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "First, President Trump holds 800,000 federal workers hostage for his wall. Now he holds millions of families hostage to force Congress to jail children indefinitely. This is a small minded, mean spirited strategy always punishing others to get his way." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep. Michael McCaul
June 23, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff Sen. Adam Schiff
June 23, 2019 McCaul on CBS News' "Face the Nation" to Talk Rising Tensions with Iran and Border Security Rep. Michael McCaul
June 22, 2019 DeGette, Neguse, Perlmutter, Crow Joint Statement on Denver ICE Raids Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
June 22, 2019 DeGette statement on president's decision to delay ICE raids Rep. Diana DeGette
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 22, 2019 Rep. Marshall Applauds Administrations Swift Approval of Disaster Declaration Sen. Roger Marshall
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement on 75th Anniversary of the GI Bill Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#KnowYourRights. To people of faith: help immigrants "know your rights" and tell the President to "stop the raids." Families belong together." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement Calling on the President to Halt Planned Immigration Raids Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD 75 years ago the GI Bill was enacted to help WWII veterans pursue education, job training, & home ownership. I'm proud that I helped advance the New GI Bill in 2009 to support those who served after 9/11. I will continue advocating for our nation's veterans, service members." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 22, 2019 Representative Jayapal, Mayor Durkan, and Executive Constantine Condemn Trump Administration's ICE Raids Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "It's good @POTUS says he doesn't want war with Iran, the American people don't either. The Trump administration should work with our international partners to de-escalate tensions with Iran diplomatically and not escalate conflict in the Middle East militarily." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 21, 2019 Senator Markey Statement on Cancelled Airstrikes Against Iran: We Need Diplomacy, Not Destruction Sen. Ed Markey
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sam Brownback, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, and the Hon. Kelley E. Currie, Nominee for Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues - Reps. Ilhan Omar, Bill Johnson and Jim McGovern Urge U.S. to Support Post-War Reconciliation in Sri Lanka Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 21, 2019 Raskin Highlights Hazardous Conditions at Nsa Bethesda Fire Station, Presses for Funding for Construction of New Station Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Warren Questions ICE About Reports of Misuse of Solitary Confinement at Immigration Detention Facilities Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 21, 2019 Inhofe, Lankford, Mullin, Cole Welcome Naming Of USNS Cherokee Nation Rep. Tom Cole
June 21, 2019 Norcross and Kim Pass Amendment to Prioritize Road Safety Projects at Joint Base Sen. Andy Kim, ...
June 21, 2019 DeGette statement on reports of planned ICE raids targeting immigrants Rep. Diana DeGette
June 21, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Missouri abortion clinic locked in legal battle." Sen. Chris Murphy
June 21, 2019 Hearing of the House Administration Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lofgren, Markup of H.R. 2722, the SAFE Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Introduce Emergency Border Supplemental Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 21, 2019 Committee on House Administration Passes Legislation to Secure American Election Infrastructure Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "We are in an extremely dangerous & sensitive situation with Iran. We must calibrate a response that de-escalates & advances American interests--and be clear what those interests are. Hostilities must not be initiated without the approval of Congress." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 21, 2019 Bera Urges President Trump to Consult with Congress on Iran, Concerned about Decision-Making Process Rep. Ami Bera
June 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. John Garamendi Rep. John Garamendi
June 21, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Address Staffing Shortages at Ports of Entry Advances in Senate Sen. John Cornyn
June 21, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Aborted Iran Strike Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 21, 2019 Booker Statement on Breaking News on Iran Sen. Cory Booker
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, Iran shot down a U.S. drone that was in international airspace. Just one more reminder about the need for cutting-edge national defense and military readiness. That's exactly what the defense legislation the Senate is currently considering would help accomplish." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Calls on the Trump Administration to Articulate a Clear Strategy on Iran Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Sen Lee Backs President Trump's Iran Decision Sen. Mike Lee
June 21, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Secures Amendment to Protect Rail and Bus Manufacturing From China Threat in Senate Defense Bill Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Merkley Demands Immediate Action on Abusive Conditions for Children Detained at Border Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2019 Letter to Municipal Officials of Multiple Massachusetts Cities - Rep. Pressley Calls on Local Leaders to Protect Immigrants Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 21, 2019 Congressman Kim Calls for De-Escalation Strategy in Middle East Sen. Andy Kim
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Statement Regarding Payment Issues of Subcontractor's Post Hurricanes Irma and Maria Rep. Stacey Plaskett
June 21, 2019 USMCA - Modernizing Trade in North America Rep. Adrian Smith
June 21, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Privatized Housing for West Point Families Plagued by Mold, Hazards to Public Health & Safety; Senator Launches Major Effort to Pass Defense Bill with Provisions to Introduce Tenant Bill of Rights & Strengthen Protections for Our Nation's Heroes & Their Families Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Moulton Statement on Iran Rep. Seth Moulton
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 21, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "The two worst foreign policy decisions of the Trump Presidency: Becoming the only nation on earth to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord and walking away from the international agreement to ban the production of nuclear weapons in Iran." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Marsha Blackburn Sen. Marsha Blackburn
June 21, 2019 Torres Addresses ICE Raids Targeting Immigrant Communities, Establishes 24 HR Hotline Rep. Norma Torres
June 21, 2019 Inhofe, Lankford, Mullin, Cole Welcome Naming Of USNS Cherokee Nation Sen. James Lankford, ...
June 21, 2019 Delegation Applauds Trump Administration's Decision to Grant Oglala Sioux Tribe's Disaster Assistance Request Following March Storms Sen. John Thune, ...
Date Title Politician
June 24, 2019 Foreign Affairs - Ending America's Endless War Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 24, 2019 Hyde-Smith Praises Trump Sanctions on Iranian Regime Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 24, 2019 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Reacts to Reports of Horrific Conditions for Children Held in Immigration Detention Rep.Sylvia Garcia
June 24, 2019 DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Prevent Theft of Federal Law Enforcement Weapons Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
June 24, 2019 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador - Congressmen Gonzalez and Schweikert Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Exclude Seasonality Provision from Usmca Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 24, 2019 Thompson Statement on CISA Alert Regarding Iranian Cyber Threats Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 24, 2019 Thompson Statement on Border Detention Conditions and Transfer of Migrant Children Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 24, 2019 Senator Murray Pushes Effort to Prevent Foreign Interference in Elections Sen.Patty Murray
June 24, 2019 Seal the Deal! Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 24, 2019 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure Funding to Designate Border Infrastructure Coordinator Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 24, 2019 Crow Reaffirms Call for Establishment of Military-to-Military Hotline with Iran to Avoid Misunderstanding During Increased Tensions Rep.Jason Crow
June 24, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump denies assault allegation." Rep.Adam Smith
June 24, 2019 Abraham cosponsors bill to strip Sanctuary Cities of funding Rep.Lance Gooden, ...
June 24, 2019 Rep. Williams on Delay of Ice Raids Rep.John Williams
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Children are being ripped away from parents, kept in cages, denied basic nutrition, hygiene, diapers, toothbrushes. To rip kids from parents, to separate families as a policy is sick, twisted, inhumane. The people who are in charge of this mess should be ashamed of themselves." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2019 McCaul Statement on Administration's Sanctioning of Iranian Supreme Leader Rep.Michael McCaul
June 24, 2019 Concerns Over Waiver Process Rep.Ami Bera
June 24, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday's elections in Istanbul were a win for democracy despite the government's pressure on political rivals, civil society, and the media." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tom Cotton Sen.Tom Cotton
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's failed policies have exacerbated the situation at the border, where children endure inhumane conditions on a daily basis. This week, the House will advance legislation to protect families & fund effective, humane alternatives to detention." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Border Supplemental Bill to Provide Humanitarian Assistance for Children, Families at the Border Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "First, President Trump holds 800,000 federal workers hostage for his wall. Now he holds millions of families hostage to force Congress to jail children indefinitely. This is a small minded, mean spirited strategy always punishing others to get his way." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep.Michael McCaul
June 23, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff Sen.Adam Schiff
June 23, 2019 McCaul on CBS News' "Face the Nation" to Talk Rising Tensions with Iran and Border Security Rep.Michael McCaul
June 22, 2019 DeGette, Neguse, Perlmutter, Crow Joint Statement on Denver ICE Raids Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
June 22, 2019 DeGette statement on president's decision to delay ICE raids Rep.Diana DeGette
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 22, 2019 Rep. Marshall Applauds Administrations Swift Approval of Disaster Declaration Sen.Roger Marshall
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement on 75th Anniversary of the GI Bill Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#KnowYourRights. To people of faith: help immigrants "know your rights" and tell the President to "stop the raids." Families belong together." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement Calling on the President to Halt Planned Immigration Raids Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD 75 years ago the GI Bill was enacted to help WWII veterans pursue education, job training, & home ownership. I'm proud that I helped advance the New GI Bill in 2009 to support those who served after 9/11. I will continue advocating for our nation's veterans, service members." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 22, 2019 Representative Jayapal, Mayor Durkan, and Executive Constantine Condemn Trump Administration's ICE Raids Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "It's good @POTUS says he doesn't want war with Iran, the American people don't either. The Trump administration should work with our international partners to de-escalate tensions with Iran diplomatically and not escalate conflict in the Middle East militarily." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 21, 2019 Senator Markey Statement on Cancelled Airstrikes Against Iran: We Need Diplomacy, Not Destruction Sen.Ed Markey
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sam Brownback, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, and the Hon. Kelley E. Currie, Nominee for Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues - Reps. Ilhan Omar, Bill Johnson and Jim McGovern Urge U.S. to Support Post-War Reconciliation in Sri Lanka Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 21, 2019 Raskin Highlights Hazardous Conditions at Nsa Bethesda Fire Station, Presses for Funding for Construction of New Station Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Warren Questions ICE About Reports of Misuse of Solitary Confinement at Immigration Detention Facilities Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 21, 2019 Inhofe, Lankford, Mullin, Cole Welcome Naming Of USNS Cherokee Nation Rep.Tom Cole
June 21, 2019 Norcross and Kim Pass Amendment to Prioritize Road Safety Projects at Joint Base Sen.Andy Kim, ...
June 21, 2019 DeGette statement on reports of planned ICE raids targeting immigrants Rep.Diana DeGette
June 21, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Missouri abortion clinic locked in legal battle." Sen.Chris Murphy
June 21, 2019 Hearing of the House Administration Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lofgren, Markup of H.R. 2722, the SAFE Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Introduce Emergency Border Supplemental Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 21, 2019 Committee on House Administration Passes Legislation to Secure American Election Infrastructure Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "We are in an extremely dangerous & sensitive situation with Iran. We must calibrate a response that de-escalates & advances American interests--and be clear what those interests are. Hostilities must not be initiated without the approval of Congress." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 21, 2019 Bera Urges President Trump to Consult with Congress on Iran, Concerned about Decision-Making Process Rep.Ami Bera
June 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. John Garamendi Rep.John Garamendi
June 21, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Address Staffing Shortages at Ports of Entry Advances in Senate Sen.John Cornyn
June 21, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Aborted Iran Strike Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 21, 2019 Booker Statement on Breaking News on Iran Sen.Cory Booker
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Last night, Iran shot down a U.S. drone that was in international airspace. Just one more reminder about the need for cutting-edge national defense and military readiness. That's exactly what the defense legislation the Senate is currently considering would help accomplish." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2019 Hoyer Calls on the Trump Administration to Articulate a Clear Strategy on Iran Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Sen Lee Backs President Trump's Iran Decision Sen.Mike Lee
June 21, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Secures Amendment to Protect Rail and Bus Manufacturing From China Threat in Senate Defense Bill Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Merkley Demands Immediate Action on Abusive Conditions for Children Detained at Border Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2019 Letter to Municipal Officials of Multiple Massachusetts Cities - Rep. Pressley Calls on Local Leaders to Protect Immigrants Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 21, 2019 Congressman Kim Calls for De-Escalation Strategy in Middle East Sen.Andy Kim
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Statement Regarding Payment Issues of Subcontractor's Post Hurricanes Irma and Maria Rep.Stacey Plaskett
June 21, 2019 USMCA - Modernizing Trade in North America Rep.Adrian Smith
June 21, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Privatized Housing for West Point Families Plagued by Mold, Hazards to Public Health & Safety; Senator Launches Major Effort to Pass Defense Bill with Provisions to Introduce Tenant Bill of Rights & Strengthen Protections for Our Nation's Heroes & Their Families Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Moulton Statement on Iran Rep.Seth Moulton
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 21, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "The two worst foreign policy decisions of the Trump Presidency: Becoming the only nation on earth to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord and walking away from the international agreement to ban the production of nuclear weapons in Iran." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Fox News "The Story with Martha MacCallum" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Marsha Blackburn Sen.Marsha Blackburn
June 21, 2019 Torres Addresses ICE Raids Targeting Immigrant Communities, Establishes 24 HR Hotline Rep.Norma Torres
June 21, 2019 Inhofe, Lankford, Mullin, Cole Welcome Naming Of USNS Cherokee Nation Sen.James Lankford, ...
June 21, 2019 Delegation Applauds Trump Administration's Decision to Grant Oglala Sioux Tribe's Disaster Assistance Request Following March Storms Sen.John Thune, ...
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