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July 19, 2018
Risch, Peters Bill to Help Small Business Access Patent Protections Passes Senate
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 19, 2018
Merkley Applauds Withdrawal of Bounds Nomination
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 19, 2018
Nominations of Dennis D. Kirk to be Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board; Hon. Julia A. Clark and Andrew F. Maunz to be Members, Merit Systems Protection Board; and Carmen G. McLean to be an Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Sen. Gary Peters
July 19, 2018
Wyden Statement on Withdrawal of Ryan Bounds Nomination
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 19, 2018
Senator Lankford Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. James Lankford
July 19, 2018
Rosen Statement on Heller's Support for Judge Kavanaugh
Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 19, 2018
Peters, Risch Bill to Help Small Business Access Patent Protections Passes Senate
Sen. Gary Peters
July 19, 2018
Grassley: Committee Will Be Thorough, Modern and Efficient in SCOTUS Nomination Process
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 19, 2018
Cortez Masto Joins Senate Democrats in Supporting Resolution to Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Ryan Bounds never deserved a seat on the federal bench. I'm glad his judicial nomination was just withdrawn."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh never replied to a letter I sent him 11 years ago about a misleading answer he gave during Congressional testimony on his involvement in questions about the rules governing detention of combatants during the Bush Administration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "We just proved that the Senate can actually block extreme nominees who would roll back the rights and freedoms that so many of us hold dear--and now we need to keep this momentum going in the fight against Judge Kavanaugh."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Given his past rulings, we have a lot of reasons to be concerned about the health of our environment if Judge Kavanaugh is appointed to the Supreme Court. We have to keep making our voices heard."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh Unwilling To Protect Many Of The Individual Rights And Legal Protections We Hold Dear
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Withdrawal of Trump Circuit Court Nominee Bounds
Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "The left's latest made-up controversy is an attempt to make political hay out of comments Judge Kavanaugh made about the long-ago expired "independent counsels" statute. But here are the facts:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Ryan Bounds
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Grassley: Kavanaugh Review Will Be Thorough and Fair, but No Taxpayer-Funded Fishing Expedition
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 18, 2018
Sen. Lee Meets with Judge Kavanaugh
Sen. Mike Lee
July 18, 2018
Tillis Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Thom Tillis
July 18, 2018
Congressman Cohen Condemns Trump Self-Dealing
Rep. Steve Cohen
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If we can't stem the flow of dark, unaccountable money in politics and reverse the tide of the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations being allowed to have the loudest voices in our elections--we're going to keep running into massive challenges. #StopKavanaugh"
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh must also answer whether he would support the existing special counsel investigation into Russia's attack on our democracy. His record shows serious cause for concern."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "After President Trump's reckless summit w Putin, the last thing anyone who cares about our country should want is to put the Supreme Court in the hands of a Trump lackey. Given what we know about Trump's nominee, if he is appointed--that is exactly what would happen."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Now Republicans are looking to rubber-stamp Ryan Bounds to be a federal circuit judge sitting in Oregon. Bounds has received zero blue slips; his nomination is strongly opposed by both of Oregon's senators."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "When a right-wing think tank asked Judge Kavanaugh about his views on overturning Supreme Court cases, he answered the question. He needs to answer the Senate's questions too."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If you believe that Citizens United was an awful decision that perverted the First Amendment & put shameful amounts of power into the hands of the mega-rich and the biggest corporations--join me in rejecting this nominee and demanding someone who will put ordinary voters first."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "At a time when millions of Americans have taken to the streets in recent months to demand action on gun violence, Judge Kavanaugh has taken a far more expansive interpretation of the Second Amendment, and has vigorously argued that assault weapons bans are unconstitutional."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Praises Confirmation of Andrew Oldham for Fifth Circuit
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh would take us back to the days when common sense regulation didn't exist. He'd take us back to a time when an estimated 20 million gallons of sewage effluent flowed into Lake Washington -- every single day."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to join my colleagues in making it clear just how high the stakes are when it comes to our nation's highest courts--for our families, for our communities, for our country--and for our future. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Brett Kavanaugh doesn't think that a sitting president can be indicted, that they don't have to follow laws they deem unconstitutional, and now this. Are these the real reasons @realDonaldTrump nominated him?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump has systematically worked to roll back decades of progress through our courtrooms-- from the Supreme Court on down--which will have long-lasting impacts, stretching far beyond his time in the White House."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If anyone simply believes that everyone in this country should have fundamental rights and freedoms--no matter who they are or who they love--should join me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just rubber-stamped another extreme, Federalist Society-approved judicial nominee to the federal appellate bench: 39-year-old Andrew Oldham"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If you believe we should be taking the Russian election interference into U.S. elections seriously--join me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh and demanding someone who would be truly independent and place an appropriate check on executive power."
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Murray, Blumenthal, ACOG Experts Speak Out Against Trump-Pence Efforts to Undermine Women's Health
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Jason Smith
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. John Barrasso
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Grassley: Kavanaugh Review Will Be Thorough and Fair, but No Taxpayer-Funded Fishing Expedition
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record is clear. The facts are clear. He is an extreme pick who would be devastating for our country if confirmed--and we need to do everything we can to stop it."
Sen. Patty Murray
Date
Title
Politician
July 19, 2018
Risch, Peters Bill to Help Small Business Access Patent Protections Passes Senate
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 19, 2018
Merkley Applauds Withdrawal of Bounds Nomination
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 19, 2018
Nominations of Dennis D. Kirk to be Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board; Hon. Julia A. Clark and Andrew F. Maunz to be Members, Merit Systems Protection Board; and Carmen G. McLean to be an Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Sen.Gary Peters
July 19, 2018
Wyden Statement on Withdrawal of Ryan Bounds Nomination
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 19, 2018
Senator Lankford Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.James Lankford
July 19, 2018
Rosen Statement on Heller's Support for Judge Kavanaugh
Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 19, 2018
Peters, Risch Bill to Help Small Business Access Patent Protections Passes Senate
Sen.Gary Peters
July 19, 2018
Grassley: Committee Will Be Thorough, Modern and Efficient in SCOTUS Nomination Process
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 19, 2018
Cortez Masto Joins Senate Democrats in Supporting Resolution to Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Ryan Bounds never deserved a seat on the federal bench. I'm glad his judicial nomination was just withdrawn."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh never replied to a letter I sent him 11 years ago about a misleading answer he gave during Congressional testimony on his involvement in questions about the rules governing detention of combatants during the Bush Administration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "We just proved that the Senate can actually block extreme nominees who would roll back the rights and freedoms that so many of us hold dear--and now we need to keep this momentum going in the fight against Judge Kavanaugh."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Given his past rulings, we have a lot of reasons to be concerned about the health of our environment if Judge Kavanaugh is appointed to the Supreme Court. We have to keep making our voices heard."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh Unwilling To Protect Many Of The Individual Rights And Legal Protections We Hold Dear
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Senator Murray's Statement on Withdrawal of Trump Circuit Court Nominee Bounds
Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "The left's latest made-up controversy is an attempt to make political hay out of comments Judge Kavanaugh made about the long-ago expired "independent counsels" statute. But here are the facts:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Ryan Bounds
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Grassley: Kavanaugh Review Will Be Thorough and Fair, but No Taxpayer-Funded Fishing Expedition
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 18, 2018
Sen. Lee Meets with Judge Kavanaugh
Sen.Mike Lee
July 18, 2018
Tillis Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Thom Tillis
July 18, 2018
Congressman Cohen Condemns Trump Self-Dealing
Rep.Steve Cohen
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If we can't stem the flow of dark, unaccountable money in politics and reverse the tide of the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations being allowed to have the loudest voices in our elections--we're going to keep running into massive challenges. #StopKavanaugh"
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh must also answer whether he would support the existing special counsel investigation into Russia's attack on our democracy. His record shows serious cause for concern."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "After President Trump's reckless summit w Putin, the last thing anyone who cares about our country should want is to put the Supreme Court in the hands of a Trump lackey. Given what we know about Trump's nominee, if he is appointed--that is exactly what would happen."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Now Republicans are looking to rubber-stamp Ryan Bounds to be a federal circuit judge sitting in Oregon. Bounds has received zero blue slips; his nomination is strongly opposed by both of Oregon's senators."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "When a right-wing think tank asked Judge Kavanaugh about his views on overturning Supreme Court cases, he answered the question. He needs to answer the Senate's questions too."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If you believe that Citizens United was an awful decision that perverted the First Amendment & put shameful amounts of power into the hands of the mega-rich and the biggest corporations--join me in rejecting this nominee and demanding someone who will put ordinary voters first."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "At a time when millions of Americans have taken to the streets in recent months to demand action on gun violence, Judge Kavanaugh has taken a far more expansive interpretation of the Second Amendment, and has vigorously argued that assault weapons bans are unconstitutional."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Praises Confirmation of Andrew Oldham for Fifth Circuit
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh would take us back to the days when common sense regulation didn't exist. He'd take us back to a time when an estimated 20 million gallons of sewage effluent flowed into Lake Washington -- every single day."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to join my colleagues in making it clear just how high the stakes are when it comes to our nation's highest courts--for our families, for our communities, for our country--and for our future. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Brett Kavanaugh doesn't think that a sitting president can be indicted, that they don't have to follow laws they deem unconstitutional, and now this. Are these the real reasons @realDonaldTrump nominated him?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump has systematically worked to roll back decades of progress through our courtrooms-- from the Supreme Court on down--which will have long-lasting impacts, stretching far beyond his time in the White House."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If anyone simply believes that everyone in this country should have fundamental rights and freedoms--no matter who they are or who they love--should join me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just rubber-stamped another extreme, Federalist Society-approved judicial nominee to the federal appellate bench: 39-year-old Andrew Oldham"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "If you believe we should be taking the Russian election interference into U.S. elections seriously--join me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh and demanding someone who would be truly independent and place an appropriate check on executive power."
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Murray, Blumenthal, ACOG Experts Speak Out Against Trump-Pence Efforts to Undermine Women's Health
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Jason Smith
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.John Barrasso
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Grassley: Kavanaugh Review Will Be Thorough and Fair, but No Taxpayer-Funded Fishing Expedition
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 18, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record is clear. The facts are clear. He is an extreme pick who would be devastating for our country if confirmed--and we need to do everything we can to stop it."
Sen.Patty Murray
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