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June 11, 2020
Klobuchar Calls For Judiciary Committee Hearings on the Administration's Recent Treatment of Protesters and Journalists
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 11, 2020
ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Introduces the Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act
Sen. Rand Paul
June 11, 2020
Kaptur Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Elections on the Importance of Ensuring Safe and Fair Elections
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, Steven Walther, Vice Chairman of the Federal Election Commission, Ellen Weintraub, Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission, and James Trainor III, Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues, Urge Federal Election Commission to Act Now to Require Transparency for Online Political Advertisements
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
June 11, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "What happened in Georgia on Tuesday cannot be repeated. We have seen the success of mail-in voting as a means to ensure Americans can safely cast their votes, but states must take additional steps to address infrastructure and logistical issues."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Voting by mail should be implemented nationwide. Pass it on."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 11, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Assess and Propose Reforms to Criminal Justice System
Sen. Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Reps. Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "What we saw in Georgia during Tuesday's election was shameful. It was either a disgrace of incompetence or a disgrace of intention. Whichever it was, our response must be to inoculate our elections against predictable threats and protect voting rights nationwide."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Rose, Clarke Push for Ft. Hamilton Streets to be Renamed from Confederate Generals
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 11, 2020
Cunningham Undercuts His Own Justification For Supporting Dangerous Sanctuary Policies
Sen. Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Peters Announces Support for Policing Reforms
Sen. Gary Peters
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Today in the Senate Judiciary Committee, I proposed an amendment to condemn AG Barr for ordering the attack on peaceful protestors in Lafayette Square last week & to support the constitutional rights of Americans to peaceably assemble. Senate Republicans blocked my amendment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Durbin Amendments To Subpoena Relevant Witnesses In Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Blocked By Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "To the Trump administration: Dr. Fauci, Dr. Birx, and other members of the administration's Coronavirus Task Force must hold a briefing for Democratic Senators on the recent spikes. We need to understand why these spikes are happening and how to adapt our national response."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump was too quick to sideline the Coronavirus Task Force, too eager to pretend that everything was back to normal. The country needs Dr. Fauci on billboards, but President Trump wants to put him on a milk carton."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Black & Latino voters wait 45-46% longer than white voters to cast a ballot We can't have an equal society if the wellspring of democracy--the right to vote--remains tainted by inequality The House has acted Sen. McConnell: Let the Senate to do the same"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans have time to push right-wing judges next week, but they can't commit time on the floor to address injustices against Black Americans by law enforcement. Americans are in the streets shouting at the tops of their lungs for change!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "If the Senate Republican fishing expedition into the vague conspiracy theory Pres Trump calls 'Obamagate' was on the up & up, then they'd allow witnesses with info relevant to how the Russia investigation started. Today they did everything they could to block those witnesses."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling On U.S. Treasury To Revise Guidelines To Let State & Local Governments Use Cares Act Funding To Fill Revenue Gaps, To Ensure States Distribute Funding To Smaller Municipalities
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen. Mike Lee
June 11, 2020
Grothman Serves as Ranking Member
Rep. Glenn Grothman
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - As Warwick's booming "Tech Park" looks to reopen & create hundreds of jobs, ongoing USPS issues hinder momentum; Schumer urges USPS to immediately step in, address delivery issues & help Warwick businesses grow and deliver more jobs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "When 8 or more CPD officers & supervisors are caught camping out in @RepBobbyRush 's office, making popcorn & brewing coffee in midst of neighborhood looting, it's an insult to the Congressman, the people they were sworn to protect & their fellow officers who were doing their job."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Smith and Colleagues to Reiterate Call for DOJ Investigation into Racially Discriminatory and Violent Policing at Minneapolis Police Department
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 11, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2020
Nominations
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Stevens Statement on Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Haley Stevens
June 11, 2020
Election Security
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Celebrate Committee Approval of Cory Wilson to Serve on Fifth Circuit
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Chairman, Ron Johnson, Senate Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Following Chaos in Georgia Primary, Klobuchar, Feinstein, Peters, Call For Hearings on How to Safely Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bishop Requests Solution for Farmers Regarding Dicamba
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
June 10, 2020
Ossoff Wins U.S. Senate Nomination in Landslide
Sen. Jon Ossoff
June 10, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $19 Million in New Federal Emergency Public Health Funding to Support UMMS' Response to COVID-19
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library and Zoe Lofgren, Ranking Member - Pelosi Sends Letter to Joint Committee on the Library Calling for Removal of Confederate Statues from the United States Capitol
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
The First Amendment
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Richard Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues call on Appropriations Committee to Block Use of Military Against Peaceful Demonstrations
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - King Questions U.S. Park Police on Tactics, Training in Washington, D.C. Protests
Sen. Angus King
June 10, 2020
Letter to Carl Risch, Department of State Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs - Steil Urges State Department to Immediately Address Backlog in Passport Applications
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey - Congressman Van Drew Letter to Governor Regarding MVC Locations
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
June 10, 2020
Tweet - ". @UMMS continues to play an important leadership role in coordinating our state's response to COVID-19. Today our Delegation announced nearly $19M in federal funding to help cover the significant costs associated with this pandemic."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2020
Pelosi Statement on CBO Projected Decline in GDP Due to COVID-19
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Engel, Maloney, Menendez, Connolly, and Castro Release Transcript of Interview with Inspector General Linick
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 10, 2020
McCollum Statement on Police Reform and Accountability
Rep. Betty McCollum
June 10, 2020
With Supreme Court Set To Rule On DACA Any Day, Durbin Calls On Senate To Protect Dreamers
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
June 11, 2020
Klobuchar Calls For Judiciary Committee Hearings on the Administration's Recent Treatment of Protesters and Journalists
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 11, 2020
ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Introduces the Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act
Sen.Rand Paul
June 11, 2020
Kaptur Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Elections on the Importance of Ensuring Safe and Fair Elections
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, Steven Walther, Vice Chairman of the Federal Election Commission, Ellen Weintraub, Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission, and James Trainor III, Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues, Urge Federal Election Commission to Act Now to Require Transparency for Online Political Advertisements
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
June 11, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "What happened in Georgia on Tuesday cannot be repeated. We have seen the success of mail-in voting as a means to ensure Americans can safely cast their votes, but states must take additional steps to address infrastructure and logistical issues."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Voting by mail should be implemented nationwide. Pass it on."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 11, 2020
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Assess and Propose Reforms to Criminal Justice System
Sen.Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Reps. Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "What we saw in Georgia during Tuesday's election was shameful. It was either a disgrace of incompetence or a disgrace of intention. Whichever it was, our response must be to inoculate our elections against predictable threats and protect voting rights nationwide."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Rose, Clarke Push for Ft. Hamilton Streets to be Renamed from Confederate Generals
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 11, 2020
Cunningham Undercuts His Own Justification For Supporting Dangerous Sanctuary Policies
Sen.Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020
Peters Announces Support for Policing Reforms
Sen.Gary Peters
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Today in the Senate Judiciary Committee, I proposed an amendment to condemn AG Barr for ordering the attack on peaceful protestors in Lafayette Square last week & to support the constitutional rights of Americans to peaceably assemble. Senate Republicans blocked my amendment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Durbin Amendments To Subpoena Relevant Witnesses In Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Blocked By Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "To the Trump administration: Dr. Fauci, Dr. Birx, and other members of the administration's Coronavirus Task Force must hold a briefing for Democratic Senators on the recent spikes. We need to understand why these spikes are happening and how to adapt our national response."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump was too quick to sideline the Coronavirus Task Force, too eager to pretend that everything was back to normal. The country needs Dr. Fauci on billboards, but President Trump wants to put him on a milk carton."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Black & Latino voters wait 45-46% longer than white voters to cast a ballot We can't have an equal society if the wellspring of democracy--the right to vote--remains tainted by inequality The House has acted Sen. McConnell: Let the Senate to do the same"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans have time to push right-wing judges next week, but they can't commit time on the floor to address injustices against Black Americans by law enforcement. Americans are in the streets shouting at the tops of their lungs for change!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Fudge, Norton Introduce Bill to Redesignate D.C. Mayor as Governor and D.C. Council as Legislative Assembly
Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "If the Senate Republican fishing expedition into the vague conspiracy theory Pres Trump calls 'Obamagate' was on the up & up, then they'd allow witnesses with info relevant to how the Russia investigation started. Today they did everything they could to block those witnesses."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Treasury - Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling On U.S. Treasury To Revise Guidelines To Let State & Local Governments Use Cares Act Funding To Fill Revenue Gaps, To Ensure States Distribute Funding To Smaller Municipalities
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen.Mike Lee
June 11, 2020
Grothman Serves as Ranking Member
Rep.Glenn Grothman
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Megan Brennan, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - As Warwick's booming "Tech Park" looks to reopen & create hundreds of jobs, ongoing USPS issues hinder momentum; Schumer urges USPS to immediately step in, address delivery issues & help Warwick businesses grow and deliver more jobs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "When 8 or more CPD officers & supervisors are caught camping out in @RepBobbyRush 's office, making popcorn & brewing coffee in midst of neighborhood looting, it's an insult to the Congressman, the people they were sworn to protect & their fellow officers who were doing their job."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Smith and Colleagues to Reiterate Call for DOJ Investigation into Racially Discriminatory and Violent Policing at Minneapolis Police Department
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 11, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2020
Nominations
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Stevens Statement on Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Haley Stevens
June 11, 2020
Election Security
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Celebrate Committee Approval of Cory Wilson to Serve on Fifth Circuit
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Chairman, Ron Johnson, Senate Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Following Chaos in Georgia Primary, Klobuchar, Feinstein, Peters, Call For Hearings on How to Safely Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bishop Requests Solution for Farmers Regarding Dicamba
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
June 10, 2020
Ossoff Wins U.S. Senate Nomination in Landslide
Sen.Jon Ossoff
June 10, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $19 Million in New Federal Emergency Public Health Funding to Support UMMS' Response to COVID-19
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2020
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library and Zoe Lofgren, Ranking Member - Pelosi Sends Letter to Joint Committee on the Library Calling for Removal of Confederate Statues from the United States Capitol
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
The First Amendment
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Richard Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues call on Appropriations Committee to Block Use of Military Against Peaceful Demonstrations
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - King Questions U.S. Park Police on Tactics, Training in Washington, D.C. Protests
Sen.Angus King
June 10, 2020
Letter to Carl Risch, Department of State Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs - Steil Urges State Department to Immediately Address Backlog in Passport Applications
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
June 10, 2020
Letter to Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey - Congressman Van Drew Letter to Governor Regarding MVC Locations
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
June 10, 2020
Tweet - ". @UMMS continues to play an important leadership role in coordinating our state's response to COVID-19. Today our Delegation announced nearly $19M in federal funding to help cover the significant costs associated with this pandemic."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 10, 2020
Pelosi Statement on CBO Projected Decline in GDP Due to COVID-19
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 10, 2020
Engel, Maloney, Menendez, Connolly, and Castro Release Transcript of Interview with Inspector General Linick
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 10, 2020
McCollum Statement on Police Reform and Accountability
Rep.Betty McCollum
June 10, 2020
With Supreme Court Set To Rule On DACA Any Day, Durbin Calls On Senate To Protect Dreamers
Sen.Dick Durbin
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