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Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is Interviewed about Impeachment; Mitch McConnell's Power Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans know that a trial w/o witnesses and evidence is a sham. The House impeached POTUS because he abused his power and tried to cover up that abuse. Now, @senatemajldr is trying to make the United States Senate an accomplice in that cover-up." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago, the #CitizensUnited decision authorized unlimited spending in our elections by outside groups & donors. We need a democracy that works for the people, not private interests. We must #EndCitizensUnited & restore power to the American people. #DemocracyForAll" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Merkley Statement on McConnell's Cover-Up Resolution Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have seen how the #CitizensUnited decision has drowned out the will of the people, and they are demanding change. #HR1, the #ForThePeople Act, would take critical steps to return to a government that is of, by, and for the people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Since the #CitizensUnited ruling, outside groups have spent over $4.5 billion in federal elections & $1 billion of that is untraceable, dark money. Americans expect government to work #ForThePeople, and it's time for the Senate to take up #HR1 to address this disastrous ruling." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I was proud when the Dem Majority passed #HR1 to address the challenge of #CitizensUnited head-on. I urge the GOP-led Senate to mark 10 years of this terrible decision by finally having the courage to take long-overdue action #ForThePeople." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "One of the first major bills passed by the Dem-led House Majority was #HR1, the #ForThePeople Act. It would address the #CitizensUnited decision and end the era of dark money in politics. It's time for the Senate to take up and pass this critical legislation. RT if you agree." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Leader Mcconnell's Proposed Rules for Impeachment Trial Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and his enablers insist that he is the innocent victim of a witch hunt, a cruel hoax. Why then are they so afraid of evidence and witnesses coming out? I hope four of my Republican colleagues will fight for a fair trial." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Delaying the Review of the GOP's ACA Lawsuit Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court Decision Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senator McConnell's Resolution on Rules for the Impeachment Trial Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "From day one, we have learned that Senator McConnell's political loyalty to this President is more important than respect for the Constitution, the integrity of the Senate, and common decency." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Cortez Masto: Mcconnell's Obstruction Endangers the Security and Integrity of Our Elections Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Rep. Tom Railsback was a friend who served his district and nation with class. His decision to support the impeachment of Pres. Nixon may have cost him his Republican primary years later, but it earned him a legacy of respect for his courage." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Cantwell Releases Statement on Impeachment Proceedings Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Rick Scott: Let's Get Back To Work Sen. Rick Scott
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Delay Review of ACA Lawsuit Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Casa de Maryland v. Trump Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since #CitizensUnited, which allowed dark money to influence our elections & drown out the will of the people. House Dems passed the #ForThePeople Act to address the consequences of this ruling. I continue to call on @senatemajldr to take up #HR1." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 "The President's Actions are on Trial--But the U.S. Senate is on Trial, Too": Senator Murray Calls for Fair, Thorough Impeachment Trial Following Senate Republicans' "Cover-up" Rules Proposal Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith, Hagedorn Announce $1 Million for Infrastructure Improvements in Winona Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Murphy on the Impeachment Trial: We Cannot Allow For A Cover-Up to Occur in the United States Senate Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Durbin Statement On Senator McConnell's Impeachment Trial Resolution Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For the past 13 hours, Senate Dems & the House managers fought to make the impeachment trial of President Trump a fair & credible trial with the inclusion of relevant documents and witnesses. Sadly, our Republican colleagues continued to enable a cover-up." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Ten Years After Citizens United, McGovern Renews Call to Clean Up Corruption and Get Big Money Out of Politics Rep. Jim McGovern
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The way the Senate decides to handle mid-trial questions such as witnesses could have institutional consequences that go far beyond this trial and this presidency. We are not going to rush into these questions without even hearing opening arguments." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Sen. Cruz: "Don't Be Fooled by Democrats' Last-Minute Fishing Attempt to Bring in yet More Witnesses Into the Senate' Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Cornyn on Fox: Schumer Trying to "Hijack' Senate Trial Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on 10th Anniversary of Supreme Court's Backward Ruling in Citizens United v. FEC Sen. Maggie Hassan
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Frankel Announces Millions in Reimbursements for Local law Enforcement, Town of Palm Beach Rep. Lois Frankel
Jan. 21, 2020 House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Blackburn Statement on the Senate Impeachment Organizing Resolution Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats' Impeachment Hypocrisy Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "There were good reasons why all 100 senators agreed two decades ago that the Senate should not cross these bridges before we came to them. We will not let the architects of the unfair House process convince the Senate to rewrite our rules just for President Trump." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Huffman Receives 'A' Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep. Jared Huffman
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Lucy McBath Receives A+ Rating for Work to Strengthen American Democracy Rep. Lucy McBath
Jan. 21, 2020 Lofgren Statement On Ten Year Anniversary Of Citizens United Decision Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 1999, the Senate unanimously agreed on a basic trial structure that was fair to all parties. Today, we must rise to the occasion and preserve that bipartisan precedent. Our resolution sets up the same basic steps. Fair is fair." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats Didn't Take Time to Fully Pursue Privileged Documents Sen. Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The President's legal position is that he has a right to abuse his power as much as he wants, and there is nothing Congress can do about it. The Founders disagreed on both, and there is something Congress can do: hold a fair trial. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Congressman Johnson Receives A Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep. Hank Johnson
Date Title Politician
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people deserve a fair trial. But President Trump and Senator McConnell don't even want to consider witnesses and documents. Why are Senate Republicans enabling a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "The bottom line is this: The very first thing the American people saw when they tuned in to the impeachment trial of President Trump was Republican Senators voting against having a fair trial with relevant witnesses and documents." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I don't see how any Senator--Democrat or Republican--could sit on the floor, hear Adam Schiff and the House Impeachment Managers, and not demand witnesses and documents. #TrumpImpeachmentTrial" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is Interviewed about Impeachment; Mitch McConnell's Power Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans know that a trial w/o witnesses and evidence is a sham. The House impeached POTUS because he abused his power and tried to cover up that abuse. Now, @senatemajldr is trying to make the United States Senate an accomplice in that cover-up." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago, the #CitizensUnited decision authorized unlimited spending in our elections by outside groups & donors. We need a democracy that works for the people, not private interests. We must #EndCitizensUnited & restore power to the American people. #DemocracyForAll" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Merkley Statement on McConnell's Cover-Up Resolution Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have seen how the #CitizensUnited decision has drowned out the will of the people, and they are demanding change. #HR1, the #ForThePeople Act, would take critical steps to return to a government that is of, by, and for the people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Since the #CitizensUnited ruling, outside groups have spent over $4.5 billion in federal elections & $1 billion of that is untraceable, dark money. Americans expect government to work #ForThePeople, and it's time for the Senate to take up #HR1 to address this disastrous ruling." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I was proud when the Dem Majority passed #HR1 to address the challenge of #CitizensUnited head-on. I urge the GOP-led Senate to mark 10 years of this terrible decision by finally having the courage to take long-overdue action #ForThePeople." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "One of the first major bills passed by the Dem-led House Majority was #HR1, the #ForThePeople Act. It would address the #CitizensUnited decision and end the era of dark money in politics. It's time for the Senate to take up and pass this critical legislation. RT if you agree." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Leader Mcconnell's Proposed Rules for Impeachment Trial Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump and his enablers insist that he is the innocent victim of a witch hunt, a cruel hoax. Why then are they so afraid of evidence and witnesses coming out? I hope four of my Republican colleagues will fight for a fair trial." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court Delaying the Review of the GOP's ACA Lawsuit Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court Decision Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Senator McConnell's Resolution on Rules for the Impeachment Trial Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "From day one, we have learned that Senator McConnell's political loyalty to this President is more important than respect for the Constitution, the integrity of the Senate, and common decency." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Cortez Masto: Mcconnell's Obstruction Endangers the Security and Integrity of Our Elections Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Rep. Tom Railsback was a friend who served his district and nation with class. His decision to support the impeachment of Pres. Nixon may have cost him his Republican primary years later, but it earned him a legacy of respect for his courage." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Cantwell Releases Statement on Impeachment Proceedings Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "I just demanded a vote on calling as a witness Mick Mulvaney, President Trump's Acting White House Chief of Staff Will Senate Republicans vote with us for a fair trial? Or will they keep enabling a cover-up like they've done all day by voting against our requests for documents?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Rick Scott: Let's Get Back To Work Sen.Rick Scott
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Americans deserve a fair trial But @SenateGOP blocked reasonable amendments that subpoena 1--WH Docs 2--State Dept Docs 3--OMB Docs 4--Mulvaney 5--DOD Docs --Blair/Duffey 7--Relevant Docs 8--Bolton and that make (9, 10, 11) commonsense rules changes Why are they enabling a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Delay Review of ACA Lawsuit Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Casa de Maryland v. Trump Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 10 years since #CitizensUnited, which allowed dark money to influence our elections & drown out the will of the people. House Dems passed the #ForThePeople Act to address the consequences of this ruling. I continue to call on @senatemajldr to take up #HR1." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 21, 2020 "The President's Actions are on Trial--But the U.S. Senate is on Trial, Too": Senator Murray Calls for Fair, Thorough Impeachment Trial Following Senate Republicans' "Cover-up" Rules Proposal Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith, Hagedorn Announce $1 Million for Infrastructure Improvements in Winona Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Murphy on the Impeachment Trial: We Cannot Allow For A Cover-Up to Occur in the United States Senate Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 21, 2020 Durbin Statement On Senator McConnell's Impeachment Trial Resolution Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "For the past 13 hours, Senate Dems & the House managers fought to make the impeachment trial of President Trump a fair & credible trial with the inclusion of relevant documents and witnesses. Sadly, our Republican colleagues continued to enable a cover-up." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2020 Ten Years After Citizens United, McGovern Renews Call to Clean Up Corruption and Get Big Money Out of Politics Rep.Jim McGovern
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The way the Senate decides to handle mid-trial questions such as witnesses could have institutional consequences that go far beyond this trial and this presidency. We are not going to rush into these questions without even hearing opening arguments." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Sen. Cruz: "Don't Be Fooled by Democrats' Last-Minute Fishing Attempt to Bring in yet More Witnesses Into the Senate' Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Cornyn on Fox: Schumer Trying to "Hijack' Senate Trial Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 21, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on 10th Anniversary of Supreme Court's Backward Ruling in Citizens United v. FEC Sen.Maggie Hassan
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Frankel Announces Millions in Reimbursements for Local law Enforcement, Town of Palm Beach Rep.Lois Frankel
Jan. 21, 2020 House Managers Statement on Mcconnell Resolution Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Blackburn Statement on the Senate Impeachment Organizing Resolution Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats' Impeachment Hypocrisy Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "There were good reasons why all 100 senators agreed two decades ago that the Senate should not cross these bridges before we came to them. We will not let the architects of the unfair House process convince the Senate to rewrite our rules just for President Trump." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Huffman Receives 'A' Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep.Jared Huffman
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Managers Demand Pat Cipollone Disclose All First-Hand Facts and Information Before Trial Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Rep. Lucy McBath Receives A+ Rating for Work to Strengthen American Democracy Rep.Lucy McBath
Jan. 21, 2020 Lofgren Statement On Ten Year Anniversary Of Citizens United Decision Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 1999, the Senate unanimously agreed on a basic trial structure that was fair to all parties. Today, we must rise to the occasion and preserve that bipartisan precedent. Our resolution sets up the same basic steps. Fair is fair." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2020 Democrats Didn't Take Time to Fully Pursue Privileged Documents Sen.Ted Cruz
Jan. 21, 2020 Tweet - "The President's legal position is that he has a right to abuse his power as much as he wants, and there is nothing Congress can do about it. The Founders disagreed on both, and there is something Congress can do: hold a fair trial. #DefendOurDemocracy" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Congressman Johnson Receives A Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep.Hank Johnson
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