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Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thanks to the efforts of so many, the nomination of Thomas Farr - a notorious defender of voter suppression - to serve as a federal judge now lacks the votes to pass." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Left, right, or center, everyone should be disturbed that Thomas Farr has been involved--often directly--in repeated attempts to disenfranchise African-American voters." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans just voted to advance Thomas Farr's nomination for final Senate consideration. Farr, a notorious defender of voter suppression, doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I'm joining my Senate Democratic colleagues in vigorously opposing Thomas Farr's nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Her Strong Opposition to President Trump's District Judge Nominee Thomas Farr Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are hoping we ignore Thomas Farr's disturbing pattern of racial targeting & hostility to voting rights, but it's clear that he, over the course of his career, has worked diligently to undermine our values & hinder African-Americans from exercising their right to vote." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Gov. Justice appoints Olejasz as 1st Judicial Circuit Court Judge Sen. Jim Justice
Nov. 28, 2018 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2644 Sen. Mike Lee
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "The 1990 campaign for Jesse Helms in North Carolina engaged in deeply disturbing tactics aimed at suppressing the vote. Who was Helms' legal counsel? Thomas Farr -- now seeking Senate confirmation to be a federal judge in NC." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr's judicial nomination is part of an overt attempt to suppress the vote of African Americans. We know who he is, and we know what he stands for. He doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Nomination of Thomas Farr Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Nomination Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Nomination Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr worked hand-in-hand with North Carolina's Republicans in their efforts to undermine voting rights generally and deny African-Americans access to the ballot. He must not be confirmed as a federal judge in North Carolina." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Butterfield, Price, Adams Call on Senate Leadership to Cancel Vote on NC District Court Nominee Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr is "the preeminent attorney for North Carolina Republicans seeking to curtail the voting rights of people of color," according to @OfficialCBC. Tell @SenMajLeader to pull this nomination now." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "To celebrate this #CyberMonday, it's time we got out there on the internet and… told @SenateMajLdr NOT to confirm Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. Farr has spent decades going to court against voting rights, workers' rights, and LGBT rights. #StopFarr" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 25, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Mike Lee Sen. Mike Lee
Nov. 25, 2018 Tweet - ""Even among dangerous Trump nominees, Farr stands out for his decades-long crusade to disenfranchise African Americans." --@NAACP Thomas Farr cannot be confirmed as a federal judge in North Carolina." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Arizona Congressman Ruben Gallego Sen. Ruben Gallego
Nov. 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Ban and the Supreme Court Rep. Adam Smith
Nov. 23, 2018 Tweet - "BREAKING: All 49 Senate Democrats are now opposed to the Thomas Farr nomination. With Senator Flake opposed, we need one more Republican to defeat this nominee. RT to urge Republicans to vote NO to defeat this anti-voting rights nominee." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2018 Tweet - "I don't agree very often with Chief Justice Roberts, especially his partisan decisions which seem highly political on Citizens United, Janus, and Shelby. But I am thankful today that he--almost alone among Republicans--stood up to President Trump and for an independent judiciary." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 20, 2018 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Gov. Hickenlooper Submits Interrogatories to Colorado Supreme Court Seeking Clarification on Gallagher/tabor Conflict Sen. John Hickenlooper
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "He's gone to court to fight against voting rights. He's gone to court to fight against workers' rights. He's gone to court to fight against LGBT rights. Now GOP & President Trump want make him a federal judge in NC. Tell @SenateMajLdr that Thomas Farr must not be confirmed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hard to believe Senate Republicans are trying again to vote on the nomination of Thomas Farr as a federal judge in NC. Farr's represented the NC legislature in not 1, not 2, but 3 challenges to the state's 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting. Here's how that went:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Michael E. Piccolo to the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "RED ALERT: I'm announcing my strong opposition to Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. @SenateGOP has set up a vote on his nomination after Thanksgiving. Farr is a serious threat to voting rights. Americans need to tell Senate Republicans to block this nomination." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Justice Department needs to stop playing games with Byrne-JAG violence prevention funding for the City of Chicago. Yesterday I joined 36 Members of Congress and filed an amicus brief in the 7th Circuit: we support the City's position in litigation over these critical funds." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Farr's arguments finding instead that North Carolina's laws work to "target African Americans with almost surgical precision" and "impose cures for problems that did not exist."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Create D.C. Residency Requirement for CSOSA and PSA Directors Rep. Eleanor Norton
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - Will Democrats Choose to Continue Bipartisan Achievements in New Congress, or Put Politics First? Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Nominations Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Western District Judge Nominee at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "I don't believe this for a minute. Regardless, confirming a highly qualified nominee in the face of unsubstantiated allegations was the right thing to do: The Kavanaugh confirmation hurt Republicans during the midterm elections: Chuck Schumer" Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 8, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 8, 2018 Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 8, 2018 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Firing Of Attorney General Sessions Raises Serious Questions That Should Be Investigated By Congress Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 8, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 7, 2018 Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions Rep. Mike Quigley
Date Title Politician
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thanks to the efforts of so many, the nomination of Thomas Farr - a notorious defender of voter suppression - to serve as a federal judge now lacks the votes to pass." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Left, right, or center, everyone should be disturbed that Thomas Farr has been involved--often directly--in repeated attempts to disenfranchise African-American voters." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans just voted to advance Thomas Farr's nomination for final Senate consideration. Farr, a notorious defender of voter suppression, doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I'm joining my Senate Democratic colleagues in vigorously opposing Thomas Farr's nomination to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Her Strong Opposition to President Trump's District Judge Nominee Thomas Farr Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are hoping we ignore Thomas Farr's disturbing pattern of racial targeting & hostility to voting rights, but it's clear that he, over the course of his career, has worked diligently to undermine our values & hinder African-Americans from exercising their right to vote." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Gov. Justice appoints Olejasz as 1st Judicial Circuit Court Judge Sen.Jim Justice
Nov. 28, 2018 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 2644 Sen.Mike Lee
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "The 1990 campaign for Jesse Helms in North Carolina engaged in deeply disturbing tactics aimed at suppressing the vote. Who was Helms' legal counsel? Thomas Farr -- now seeking Senate confirmation to be a federal judge in NC." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr's judicial nomination is part of an overt attempt to suppress the vote of African Americans. We know who he is, and we know what he stands for. He doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Nomination of Thomas Farr Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Nomination Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 27, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 27, 2018 Thomas Farr Nomination Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr worked hand-in-hand with North Carolina's Republicans in their efforts to undermine voting rights generally and deny African-Americans access to the ballot. He must not be confirmed as a federal judge in North Carolina." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Butterfield, Price, Adams Call on Senate Leadership to Cancel Vote on NC District Court Nominee Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Thomas Farr is "the preeminent attorney for North Carolina Republicans seeking to curtail the voting rights of people of color," according to @OfficialCBC. Tell @SenMajLeader to pull this nomination now." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "To celebrate this #CyberMonday, it's time we got out there on the internet and… told @SenateMajLdr NOT to confirm Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. Farr has spent decades going to court against voting rights, workers' rights, and LGBT rights. #StopFarr" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 25, 2018 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Mike Lee Sen.Mike Lee
Nov. 25, 2018 Tweet - ""Even among dangerous Trump nominees, Farr stands out for his decades-long crusade to disenfranchise African Americans." --@NAACP Thomas Farr cannot be confirmed as a federal judge in North Carolina." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Arizona Congressman Ruben Gallego Sen.Ruben Gallego
Nov. 23, 2018 Smith Statement on Transgender Military Ban and the Supreme Court Rep.Adam Smith
Nov. 23, 2018 Tweet - "BREAKING: All 49 Senate Democrats are now opposed to the Thomas Farr nomination. With Senator Flake opposed, we need one more Republican to defeat this nominee. RT to urge Republicans to vote NO to defeat this anti-voting rights nominee." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 23, 2018 Tweet - "I don't agree very often with Chief Justice Roberts, especially his partisan decisions which seem highly political on Citizens United, Janus, and Shelby. But I am thankful today that he--almost alone among Republicans--stood up to President Trump and for an independent judiciary." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 21, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 20, 2018 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Gov. Hickenlooper Submits Interrogatories to Colorado Supreme Court Seeking Clarification on Gallagher/tabor Conflict Sen.John Hickenlooper
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "He's gone to court to fight against voting rights. He's gone to court to fight against workers' rights. He's gone to court to fight against LGBT rights. Now GOP & President Trump want make him a federal judge in NC. Tell @SenateMajLdr that Thomas Farr must not be confirmed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hard to believe Senate Republicans are trying again to vote on the nomination of Thomas Farr as a federal judge in NC. Farr's represented the NC legislature in not 1, not 2, but 3 challenges to the state's 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting. Here's how that went:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Michael E. Piccolo to the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "RED ALERT: I'm announcing my strong opposition to Thomas Farr as a federal judge in North Carolina. @SenateGOP has set up a vote on his nomination after Thanksgiving. Farr is a serious threat to voting rights. Americans need to tell Senate Republicans to block this nomination." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The Justice Department needs to stop playing games with Byrne-JAG violence prevention funding for the City of Chicago. Yesterday I joined 36 Members of Congress and filed an amicus brief in the 7th Circuit: we support the City's position in litigation over these critical funds." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Farr's arguments finding instead that North Carolina's laws work to "target African Americans with almost surgical precision" and "impose cures for problems that did not exist."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 15, 2018 Norton to Introduce Bill to Create D.C. Residency Requirement for CSOSA and PSA Directors Rep.Eleanor Norton
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - Will Democrats Choose to Continue Bipartisan Achievements in New Congress, or Put Politics First? Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Nominations Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2018 Cassidy Introduces Western District Judge Nominee at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 11, 2018 Tweet - "I don't believe this for a minute. Regardless, confirming a highly qualified nominee in the face of unsubstantiated allegations was the right thing to do: The Kavanaugh confirmation hurt Republicans during the midterm elections: Chuck Schumer" Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 8, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 8, 2018 Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 8, 2018 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Firing Of Attorney General Sessions Raises Serious Questions That Should Be Investigated By Congress Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 8, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerry Nadler Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 7, 2018 Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions Rep.Mike Quigley
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