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Politician
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "The politicization of the courts is a serious threat to our democracy. It undermines the rule of law. Sitting federal judges should not be members of political organizations like the Federalist Society. Period."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "More than two-thirds of independent business owners say they are worried about a legal liability minefield getting in the way of re-opening. The Senate majority is not going to stand idly by and let trial lawyers vacuum up relief money & redirect it into their own pockets."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 12, 2020
Durbin To McConnell: Stand By Workers First, Not Corporations
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2020
Letter to Judge Ralph Erickson and Members of the Committee on the Codes of Conduct - Senate Democrats Back Stronger Ethics Guidance for Judges
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2020
Rep. Omar's Statement on the Fire at Tawfiq Islamic Center in North Minneapolis
Rep. Ilhan Omar
May 11, 2020
Steube Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Repeal Logan Act
Rep. Greg Steube
May 10, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans need to focus like a laser on saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, and helping people and workers and families. Not protecting big corporations from liability when they put frontline workers in harm's way."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2020
Marshall Applauds Additional Support for Livestock Investigation
Sen. Roger Marshall
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "Strong legal protections will be essential as our economy reopens. As of a week ago, 771 lawsuits had already been filed against everyone from workers on the front lines to universities to businesses. Our rescue efforts cannot get diverted into a huge giveaway for trial lawyers."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 7, 2020
Congressman Biggs' Statement on DOJ Motion to Dismiss General Michael Flynn Case
Rep. Andy Biggs
May 7, 2020
Rosen Condemns Administration for Attempting to Eliminate Americans' Access to Health Care During Public Health Crisis
Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 7, 2020
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Appoints Congressman Andy Barr to Special Congressional Task Force to Investigate China
Rep. Andy Barr
May 7, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Attorney General Barr Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Comer's Message To Nancy Pelosi: Congress Should Get Back To Work
Rep. Jamie Comer
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Judge Justin Walker is a brilliant legal expert whose record earns praise all across the political spectrum. He is so qualified and fair-minded that he's even won the blessing of the left-leaning American Bar Association that Democrats themselves call "the gold standard.""
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Instead of focusing on #COVID19, Sen. McConnell has brought Senators back to Washington to consider the nomination of his 37-year-old family friend Justin Walker to the second highest court in the land."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Reed: Even AG Barr Admits Trump's Toxic Lawsuit to Strip Health Care from Millions of Americans is a Bad Idea
Sen. Jack Reed
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee should not waste time on hearings for unqualified right-wing judicial nominees in the midst of this pandemic. @JudiciaryDems are calling for hearings on issues under the Committee's jurisdiction that are directly related to #COVID19."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Durbin: Instead Of Responding To COVID-19 Pandemic, Senate Republicans Charging Ahead With Judicial Nomination Of Justin Walker
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Neal Reiterates Opposition to Case to Overturn the ACA as House Files Brief with SCOTUS
Rep. Richard Neal
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans in Washington are talking about passing new federal laws to give corporations broad legal immunity if workers and customers get sick. @SenateDems , on the other hand, believe that our highest priority must be protecting the health and safety of our fellow Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Dr. Rand Paul: "Judge Walker is Just the Kind of Person We Need on the Bench'
Sen. Rand Paul
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Coming back for Sen. McConnell's former intern to get promoted to the second highest court in the land doesn't fit the prescription of a national emergency."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "The politicization of the courts is a serious threat to our democracy. It undermines the rule of law. Sitting federal judges should not be members of political organizations like the Federalist Society. Period."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "More than two-thirds of independent business owners say they are worried about a legal liability minefield getting in the way of re-opening. The Senate majority is not going to stand idly by and let trial lawyers vacuum up relief money & redirect it into their own pockets."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 12, 2020
Durbin To McConnell: Stand By Workers First, Not Corporations
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2020
Letter to Judge Ralph Erickson and Members of the Committee on the Codes of Conduct - Senate Democrats Back Stronger Ethics Guidance for Judges
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2020
Rep. Omar's Statement on the Fire at Tawfiq Islamic Center in North Minneapolis
Rep.Ilhan Omar
May 11, 2020
Steube Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Repeal Logan Act
Rep.Greg Steube
May 10, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell and Senate Republicans need to focus like a laser on saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, and helping people and workers and families. Not protecting big corporations from liability when they put frontline workers in harm's way."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2020
Marshall Applauds Additional Support for Livestock Investigation
Sen.Roger Marshall
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "Strong legal protections will be essential as our economy reopens. As of a week ago, 771 lawsuits had already been filed against everyone from workers on the front lines to universities to businesses. Our rescue efforts cannot get diverted into a huge giveaway for trial lawyers."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 7, 2020
Congressman Biggs' Statement on DOJ Motion to Dismiss General Michael Flynn Case
Rep.Andy Biggs
May 7, 2020
Rosen Condemns Administration for Attempting to Eliminate Americans' Access to Health Care During Public Health Crisis
Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 7, 2020
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Appoints Congressman Andy Barr to Special Congressional Task Force to Investigate China
Rep.Andy Barr
May 7, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Attorney General Barr Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Comer's Message To Nancy Pelosi: Congress Should Get Back To Work
Rep.Jamie Comer
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Judge Justin Walker is a brilliant legal expert whose record earns praise all across the political spectrum. He is so qualified and fair-minded that he's even won the blessing of the left-leaning American Bar Association that Democrats themselves call "the gold standard.""
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Instead of focusing on #COVID19, Sen. McConnell has brought Senators back to Washington to consider the nomination of his 37-year-old family friend Justin Walker to the second highest court in the land."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Reed: Even AG Barr Admits Trump's Toxic Lawsuit to Strip Health Care from Millions of Americans is a Bad Idea
Sen.Jack Reed
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee should not waste time on hearings for unqualified right-wing judicial nominees in the midst of this pandemic. @JudiciaryDems are calling for hearings on issues under the Committee's jurisdiction that are directly related to #COVID19."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Durbin: Instead Of Responding To COVID-19 Pandemic, Senate Republicans Charging Ahead With Judicial Nomination Of Justin Walker
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Neal Reiterates Opposition to Case to Overturn the ACA as House Files Brief with SCOTUS
Rep.Richard Neal
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Republicans in Washington are talking about passing new federal laws to give corporations broad legal immunity if workers and customers get sick. @SenateDems , on the other hand, believe that our highest priority must be protecting the health and safety of our fellow Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020
Dr. Rand Paul: "Judge Walker is Just the Kind of Person We Need on the Bench'
Sen.Rand Paul
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Coming back for Sen. McConnell's former intern to get promoted to the second highest court in the land doesn't fit the prescription of a national emergency."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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