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Dec. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Under the Biden Administration, the Senate has confirmed 40 judicial nominees - more than any administration's first year in the past 5 decades. These judges reflect the true makeup of America & include 32 women, 27 people of color and 27 with diverse professional backgrounds." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 20, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Patrick Heng as District Court Judge in the Eleventh Judicial Dist Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to Judge Kit Dimke on her confirmation as U.S. District Court judge in the Eastern District of Washington. I was proud to recommend her to @POTUS and am confident she'll continue her work of improving court access & ensuring our justice system works for everyone." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, we confirmed the 40th judge nominated by @POTUS to serve on the federal bench. No President since JFK has had more circuit/district court judges confirmed in their first year. These judges bring needed demographic and professional diversity to the judiciary." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2021 Schumer Statement And Fact Sheet On Senate Democrats Confirming President Biden's Historic Slate Of Judicial And Executive Nominees Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2021 Klobuchar, Smith Statements on Senate Confirmation of Judge Kate Menendez to be U.S. District Court Judge Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 17, 2021 Sen. Cramer Statement on North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem's Retirement Sen. Kevin Cramer
Dec. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will begin voting on a slew of President Biden's nominees including several judges and ambassadors." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2021 Hoeven Statement on Retirement of Nd Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem Sen. John Hoeven
Dec. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with the @TPINUnion workers who are organizing to form a union. TPIN must respect the constitutional right of its employees to form a union and should immediately recognize the union." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - IN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN, DUCKWORTH, DURBIN ANNOUNCE CANDIDATES FOR FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 CRIST ANNOUNCES MOMENTUM FOR THE GUARDIANS AREN'T ABOVE PROSECUTION (GAAP) ACT Rep. Nancy Mace, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Nina Morrison has spent nearly 20 years building the @Innocence Project, where she's freed more than 30 innocent people from prison and death row. I was proud to recommend her to @POTUS for the Eastern District of New York and am ecstatic he's nominated her to the federal bench." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Share Support for Biden District Court Nominee Julie Rubin with Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Padilla Urges Colleagues to Support Judge Montenegro's Nomination to the Southern District of California Sen. Alex Padilla
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I was so proud to introduce Judge Ali Nathan to Senate Judiciary for her confirmation hearing. @POTUS nominated her for the 2nd Circuit on my recommendation. She's now an SDNY judge, and she'd be the SECOND-EVER openly lesbian woman to serve as a federal appellate judge." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Padilla, Feinstein Applaud Four Nominations for California-Based Federal Judgeships Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Judge Cristina Silva and Prof. Anne Traum have spent their careers demonstrating their commitment to justice, law, and their communities, and I am confident they will represent the best of Nevada on the federal bench." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 15, 2021 "Monopoly Power Threatens to Choke Off Innovation": Klobuchar Highlights Need for Updated Antitrust Laws at Hearing on Impact of Competition on Innovation Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I recommended Hector Gonzalez, Nina Morrison, and Jessica Clarke as federal judges in New York. I'm thrilled @POTUS has nominated them. They've dedicated their lives to public service fighting for civil rights and criminal justice reform." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "On #BillofRightsDay we honor the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Today serves as a reminder of the fundamental and guaranteed rights and freedoms that our great nation stands for." Sen. Rick Scott
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I'm glad @POTUS nominated Hector Gonzalez to serve on the District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He's the son of working class immigrants with deep experience in criminal and civil law, and I was proud to recommend him." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden has nominated my recommendation Jessica Clarke to serve on the District Court for the Southern District of New York. She's a civil rights expert who would bring tremendous experience in fair housing and equal access to education to the federal bench." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: The Senate just confirmed: Jennifer Sung to serve as a Circuit Judge on the 9th Circuit Samantha Elliott to serve as a District Judge for the District of New Hampshire" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @SenateDems , President Biden will have more lifetime judges confirmed in his first year in office than any president since Ronald Reagan. And we will keep going in 2022." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "The House must be able to conduct full and proper oversight, including by hearing testimony from officials and former officials in the executive branch. That is why the House voted today to recommend a criminal contempt charge for Mark Meadows." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2021 Norton Introduces Bill to Give D.C. Control Over the Operations of the Local D.C. Courts Rep. Eleanor Norton
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted on a bipartisan basis to hold Mark Meadows, who has key information on the #January6th attack, in contempt of Congress. In doing so, we fulfill our duty to the Constitution and the nation to find the truth of that dark day." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "NEWS: The Senate just voted to move forward on the nomination of Samantha Elliott to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the District of New Hampshire." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "For over a decade, Jennifer Sung has regularly represented underserved communities in disputes against employers. She's served on the Oregon Employment Relations Board. And this week, we'll vote to confirm her to as a federal judge on the 9th Circuit." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Klobuchar, Murkowski, Collins, Sinema Legislation to Honor Justices Ginsburg and O'Connor with Statues in the Capitol Passes Senate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, we'll confirm Judge Lucy Koh to serve on the 9th Circuit For 11 years, she's served as a District Court Judge in Northern CA, authoring over 3,000 opinions The daughter of immigrants, she'd be the first-ever Korean American woman to sit on any Circuit Court in America" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Senate Confirms Lucy Koh To Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Breaking: The Senate just confirmed Judge Lucy Koh to be a circuit judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "This week, the Senate will vote to confirm: Judge Lucy Koh and Jennifer Sung to serve as Circuit Judges on the 9th Circuit Samantha Elliot to serve as a Judge for the District of New Hampshire" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Texas Six-Week Abortion Ban Rep. Diana DeGette
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court is allowing the #SB8 challenge to go ahead, but their refusal once again to block Texas' unconstitutional abortion ban puts millions in harm's way. The Senate will vote on the Women's Health Protection Act to protect abortion rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "The Texas law is a model for how to undermine constitutional rights--and the conservative majority on the Supreme Court has once again shown that it is willing to allow even facially unconstitutional laws to remain intact when the laws align with certain ideological preferences." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "#SCOTUS isn't standing up for our constitutional right to reproductive freedom. So, Congress has to. We must enact the #WomensHealthProtectionAct -- now." Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 10, 2021 Padilla Denounces Harmful Supreme Court Decision on Abortion Rights Sen. Alex Padilla
Dec. 10, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on "Notario" Fraud Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Senate Committee Passes Wyden's Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Easy & Free Use of Federal Court Record System Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 9, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Bennie Thompson Rep. Bennie Thompson
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "This lawsuit underscores the importance of passing the Freedom to Vote Act to put an end to discriminatory redistricting and set basic national standards to make sure all Americans can make their voices heard in our democracy, regardless of what zip code they live in." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 9, 2021 Judiciary Committee Advances Legislation To Remove Pacer Paywall, Increase Accessibility To Court Records Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021 Durbin, Joined By Lee & Grassley, Attempts To Pass Bipartisan Inspector General Access Act Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021 Neguse Proposal to Strengthen Ethics in Government Passes House Rep. Joe Neguse
Dec. 9, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Appeals Court Ruling Against Trump Obstruction of January 6th Committee Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 8, 2021 Reps. Johnson, Raskin Reintroduce Bill to Hold Federal Law Enforcement Officers Accountable Rep. Hank Johnson
Date Title Politician
Dec. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Under the Biden Administration, the Senate has confirmed 40 judicial nominees - more than any administration's first year in the past 5 decades. These judges reflect the true makeup of America & include 32 women, 27 people of color and 27 with diverse professional backgrounds." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 20, 2021 Gov. Ricketts Appoints Patrick Heng as District Court Judge in the Eleventh Judicial Dist Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to Judge Kit Dimke on her confirmation as U.S. District Court judge in the Eastern District of Washington. I was proud to recommend her to @POTUS and am confident she'll continue her work of improving court access & ensuring our justice system works for everyone." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 18, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, we confirmed the 40th judge nominated by @POTUS to serve on the federal bench. No President since JFK has had more circuit/district court judges confirmed in their first year. These judges bring needed demographic and professional diversity to the judiciary." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2021 Schumer Statement And Fact Sheet On Senate Democrats Confirming President Biden's Historic Slate Of Judicial And Executive Nominees Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 18, 2021 Klobuchar, Smith Statements on Senate Confirmation of Judge Kate Menendez to be U.S. District Court Judge Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 17, 2021 Sen. Cramer Statement on North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem's Retirement Sen.Kevin Cramer
Dec. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will begin voting on a slew of President Biden's nominees including several judges and ambassadors." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2021 Hoeven Statement on Retirement of Nd Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem Sen.John Hoeven
Dec. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with the @TPINUnion workers who are organizing to form a union. TPIN must respect the constitutional right of its employees to form a union and should immediately recognize the union." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - IN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN, DUCKWORTH, DURBIN ANNOUNCE CANDIDATES FOR FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 16, 2021 CRIST ANNOUNCES MOMENTUM FOR THE GUARDIANS AREN'T ABOVE PROSECUTION (GAAP) ACT Rep.Nancy Mace, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Nina Morrison has spent nearly 20 years building the @Innocence Project, where she's freed more than 30 innocent people from prison and death row. I was proud to recommend her to @POTUS for the Eastern District of New York and am ecstatic he's nominated her to the federal bench." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Cardin Share Support for Biden District Court Nominee Julie Rubin with Senate Judiciary Committee Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Padilla Urges Colleagues to Support Judge Montenegro's Nomination to the Southern District of California Sen.Alex Padilla
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I was so proud to introduce Judge Ali Nathan to Senate Judiciary for her confirmation hearing. @POTUS nominated her for the 2nd Circuit on my recommendation. She's now an SDNY judge, and she'd be the SECOND-EVER openly lesbian woman to serve as a federal appellate judge." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Padilla, Feinstein Applaud Four Nominations for California-Based Federal Judgeships Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Judge Cristina Silva and Prof. Anne Traum have spent their careers demonstrating their commitment to justice, law, and their communities, and I am confident they will represent the best of Nevada on the federal bench." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 15, 2021 "Monopoly Power Threatens to Choke Off Innovation": Klobuchar Highlights Need for Updated Antitrust Laws at Hearing on Impact of Competition on Innovation Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I recommended Hector Gonzalez, Nina Morrison, and Jessica Clarke as federal judges in New York. I'm thrilled @POTUS has nominated them. They've dedicated their lives to public service fighting for civil rights and criminal justice reform." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "On #BillofRightsDay we honor the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Today serves as a reminder of the fundamental and guaranteed rights and freedoms that our great nation stands for." Sen.Rick Scott
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "I'm glad @POTUS nominated Hector Gonzalez to serve on the District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He's the son of working class immigrants with deep experience in criminal and civil law, and I was proud to recommend him." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden has nominated my recommendation Jessica Clarke to serve on the District Court for the Southern District of New York. She's a civil rights expert who would bring tremendous experience in fair housing and equal access to education to the federal bench." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: The Senate just confirmed: Jennifer Sung to serve as a Circuit Judge on the 9th Circuit Samantha Elliott to serve as a District Judge for the District of New Hampshire" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @SenateDems , President Biden will have more lifetime judges confirmed in his first year in office than any president since Ronald Reagan. And we will keep going in 2022." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "The House must be able to conduct full and proper oversight, including by hearing testimony from officials and former officials in the executive branch. That is why the House voted today to recommend a criminal contempt charge for Mark Meadows." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 14, 2021 Norton Introduces Bill to Give D.C. Control Over the Operations of the Local D.C. Courts Rep.Eleanor Norton
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Tonight, the House voted on a bipartisan basis to hold Mark Meadows, who has key information on the #January6th attack, in contempt of Congress. In doing so, we fulfill our duty to the Constitution and the nation to find the truth of that dark day." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "NEWS: The Senate just voted to move forward on the nomination of Samantha Elliott to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the District of New Hampshire." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Tweet - "For over a decade, Jennifer Sung has regularly represented underserved communities in disputes against employers. She's served on the Oregon Employment Relations Board. And this week, we'll vote to confirm her to as a federal judge on the 9th Circuit." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Klobuchar, Murkowski, Collins, Sinema Legislation to Honor Justices Ginsburg and O'Connor with Statues in the Capitol Passes Senate Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Today, we'll confirm Judge Lucy Koh to serve on the 9th Circuit For 11 years, she's served as a District Court Judge in Northern CA, authoring over 3,000 opinions The daughter of immigrants, she'd be the first-ever Korean American woman to sit on any Circuit Court in America" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Senate Confirms Lucy Koh To Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Breaking: The Senate just confirmed Judge Lucy Koh to be a circuit judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "This week, the Senate will vote to confirm: Judge Lucy Koh and Jennifer Sung to serve as Circuit Judges on the 9th Circuit Samantha Elliot to serve as a Judge for the District of New Hampshire" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Texas Six-Week Abortion Ban Rep.Diana DeGette
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court is allowing the #SB8 challenge to go ahead, but their refusal once again to block Texas' unconstitutional abortion ban puts millions in harm's way. The Senate will vote on the Women's Health Protection Act to protect abortion rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "The Texas law is a model for how to undermine constitutional rights--and the conservative majority on the Supreme Court has once again shown that it is willing to allow even facially unconstitutional laws to remain intact when the laws align with certain ideological preferences." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "#SCOTUS isn't standing up for our constitutional right to reproductive freedom. So, Congress has to. We must enact the #WomensHealthProtectionAct -- now." Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 10, 2021 Padilla Denounces Harmful Supreme Court Decision on Abortion Rights Sen.Alex Padilla
Dec. 10, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on "Notario" Fraud Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Senate Committee Passes Wyden's Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Easy & Free Use of Federal Court Record System Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 9, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Bennie Thompson Rep.Bennie Thompson
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "This lawsuit underscores the importance of passing the Freedom to Vote Act to put an end to discriminatory redistricting and set basic national standards to make sure all Americans can make their voices heard in our democracy, regardless of what zip code they live in." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 9, 2021 Judiciary Committee Advances Legislation To Remove Pacer Paywall, Increase Accessibility To Court Records Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021 Durbin, Joined By Lee & Grassley, Attempts To Pass Bipartisan Inspector General Access Act Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021 Neguse Proposal to Strengthen Ethics in Government Passes House Rep.Joe Neguse
Dec. 9, 2021 Pelosi Statement on Appeals Court Ruling Against Trump Obstruction of January 6th Committee Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 8, 2021 Reps. Johnson, Raskin Reintroduce Bill to Hold Federal Law Enforcement Officers Accountable Rep.Hank Johnson
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