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Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats say they'll try everything to stall Judge Barrett. The latest excuse: Hybrid hearings with some virtual participation are suddenly bad. The Senate has held 150 of these hybrid hearings since May. Democrats have taken advantage of the tools. They've praised the format." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court controversy is not just partisan politics. Republicans are rushing through a nominee because they want the Court to strike down the ACA, ripping health care away from millions & ending protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Murphy Launches "Share Your Story" Campaign To Highlight What's At Stake If Judge Barrett Is Confirmed To Help Overturn The Affordable Care Act Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen. Tom Cotton
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care and rights. I stopped by Bushwick to talk with everyday New Yorkers about what's at stake in this Supreme Court fight. And to see @RadioFreeBK 's wall of all of President Trump's 20,000 lies since he took office." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate cannot proceed with business as usual as the virus continues to run rampant. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it is too dangerous for the committee hearings on the Supreme Court to continue." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Senate floor proceedings will be postponed until October 19th. The @SenJudiciary confirmation hearings for Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court will convene on October 12th as scheduled by Chairman Graham. My full statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Just had another great call with @POTUS . He sounds well and says he's feeling good. We talked about the people's business -- fighting the pandemic, confirming Judge Barrett, and strengthening the economy for American families. Let's keep our President & First Lady in our prayers." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Frivolous Lawsuits Sen. Ted Budd, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Rose Co-Sponsors Constitutional Amendment to Prohibit Supreme Court Packing-Scheme Rep. John Rose
Oct. 2, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinoisans With Pre-Existing Conditions To Speak Out Against Republican Threat To Overturn Affordable Care Act With SCOTUS Nomination Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "One week after the election, the Supreme Court will hear a case to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act. Republicans have urged the Court to strike the ACA down. And now Senate Republicans are rushing to fill the SCOTUS vacancy this month." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020 Democratic Women's Caucus Members Deliver Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mcconnell Calling for Scotus Confirmation to Be Halted until After Inauguration Rep. Lois Frankel
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We now have two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who have tested positive for COVID, and there may be more. I wish my colleagues well. It is irresponsible and dangerous to move forward with a hearing, and there is absolutely no good reason to do so." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Just finished a great phone call with @POTUS . He's in good spirits and we talked business -- especially how impressed Senators are with the qualifications of Judge Barrett. Full steam ahead with the fair, thorough, timely process that the nominee, the Court, & the country deserve." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to Senate Colleagues - Duckworth to Gop Senators Who Applauded Her Daughter's First Visit to The Capitol: Reconsider Whether You Can Vote for A Supreme Court Nominee Who Supported an Organization that Believes My Daughter Shouldn't Exist Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020 Leader McConnell on Hugh Hewitt Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "There is not going to be a delay. The Senate will move forward with the hearings for Amy Coney Barrett. @SenSchumer is trying to do everything he can to block, stop, derail this nomination." Sen. John Barrasso
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @HughHewitt this morning to discuss Judge Barrett's outstanding qualifications, the decision by some on the left to attack her religious faith, and the Democrats' ongoing threats against our governing institutions." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 The Kind of Supreme Court Justice All Americans Should Want Sen. John Thune
Oct. 1, 2020 Chairman Nadler Praises Unanimous House Passage of 5 Judiciary Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 1, 2020 Cotton Statement After Meeting With Judge Barrett Sen. Tom Cotton
Oct. 1, 2020 Wicker Meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Roger Wicker
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "If the Trump lawsuit is successful: Every single American stands to lose vital healthcare protections. I took extraordinary measures to set up a Senate vote to stop Bill Barr from continuing to support this lawsuit. But the Senate GOP just voted to stand with Trump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Hoeven Statement After Meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. John Hoeven
Oct. 1, 2020 Senator Hawley Meets with SCOTUS Nominee Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Josh Hawley
Oct. 1, 2020 Sen. Cramer Meets with SCOTUS Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Kevin Cramer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Fischer Meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Deb Fischer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "If the Trump lawsuit is successful: Every single American stands to lose vital healthcare protections. I took extraordinary measures to set up a Senate vote to stop Bill Barr from continuing to support this lawsuit. But the Senate GOP just voted to stand with Trump. WATCH:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell, from the Senator floor, called it a "joke" that Judge Barrett and a far-right majority on the Supreme Court might vote to take away health care or turn back the clock on women's rights. This is not a joke to the American people. We won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Sen. Moran Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Jerry Moran
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Tune in now to @BretBaier . I'll be discussing Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court and the Democrats' ongoing obstruction of more bipartisan COVID-19 relief." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's admin will argue at SCOTUS on Nov. 10 to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block Barr from continuing to support the lawsuit That vote is today It's time for Senate GOP to vote" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block the Trump administration from continuing to support their lawsuit to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections. That vote is happening at 1pm. It's time for Senate GOP to vote." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator to confirm Judge Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act and overturn a woman's right to choose. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and women's rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Blackburn Statement on Meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 1, 2020 Shaheen, Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Honor Justice Ginsburg with a Monument in the Capitol Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 1, 2020 McConnell on Fox News Channel's "Special Report with Bret Baier' Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 1, 2020 Daines Meets with President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen. Steve Daines
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020 Hyde-Smith Meets Judge Amy Coney Barrett, Confident of Confirmation Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Oct. 1, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement on Senate Defeat of Motion to Defend ACA Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Honored to join my @HouseDemWomen colleagues tonight to pay tribute to the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Her memory inspires us to continue the fight for justice & equality for all." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 30, 2020 Comer: SCOTUS must ensure illegal immigrants don't dilute Americans' representation in congress Rep. Jamie Comer
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Copyright and the Internet in 2020: Reactions to the Copyright Office's Report on the Efficacy of 17 U.S.C. § 512 After Two Decades Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats say they'll try everything to stall Judge Barrett. The latest excuse: Hybrid hearings with some virtual participation are suddenly bad. The Senate has held 150 of these hybrid hearings since May. Democrats have taken advantage of the tools. They've praised the format." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court controversy is not just partisan politics. Republicans are rushing through a nominee because they want the Court to strike down the ACA, ripping health care away from millions & ending protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Murphy Launches "Share Your Story" Campaign To Highlight What's At Stake If Judge Barrett Is Confirmed To Help Overturn The Affordable Care Act Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen.Tom Cotton
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for Americans' health care and rights. I stopped by Bushwick to talk with everyday New Yorkers about what's at stake in this Supreme Court fight. And to see @RadioFreeBK 's wall of all of President Trump's 20,000 lies since he took office." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate cannot proceed with business as usual as the virus continues to run rampant. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it is too dangerous for the committee hearings on the Supreme Court to continue." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Senate floor proceedings will be postponed until October 19th. The @SenJudiciary confirmation hearings for Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court will convene on October 12th as scheduled by Chairman Graham. My full statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Just had another great call with @POTUS . He sounds well and says he's feeling good. We talked about the people's business -- fighting the pandemic, confirming Judge Barrett, and strengthening the economy for American families. Let's keep our President & First Lady in our prayers." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Frivolous Lawsuits Sen.Ted Budd, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Rose Co-Sponsors Constitutional Amendment to Prohibit Supreme Court Packing-Scheme Rep.John Rose
Oct. 2, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinoisans With Pre-Existing Conditions To Speak Out Against Republican Threat To Overturn Affordable Care Act With SCOTUS Nomination Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "One week after the election, the Supreme Court will hear a case to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act. Republicans have urged the Court to strike the ACA down. And now Senate Republicans are rushing to fill the SCOTUS vacancy this month." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020 Democratic Women's Caucus Members Deliver Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mcconnell Calling for Scotus Confirmation to Be Halted until After Inauguration Rep.Lois Frankel
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "We now have two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee who have tested positive for COVID, and there may be more. I wish my colleagues well. It is irresponsible and dangerous to move forward with a hearing, and there is absolutely no good reason to do so." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Just finished a great phone call with @POTUS . He's in good spirits and we talked business -- especially how impressed Senators are with the qualifications of Judge Barrett. Full steam ahead with the fair, thorough, timely process that the nominee, the Court, & the country deserve." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to Senate Colleagues - Duckworth to Gop Senators Who Applauded Her Daughter's First Visit to The Capitol: Reconsider Whether You Can Vote for A Supreme Court Nominee Who Supported an Organization that Believes My Daughter Shouldn't Exist Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020 Leader McConnell on Hugh Hewitt Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "There is not going to be a delay. The Senate will move forward with the hearings for Amy Coney Barrett. @SenSchumer is trying to do everything he can to block, stop, derail this nomination." Sen.John Barrasso
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @HughHewitt this morning to discuss Judge Barrett's outstanding qualifications, the decision by some on the left to attack her religious faith, and the Democrats' ongoing threats against our governing institutions." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 The Kind of Supreme Court Justice All Americans Should Want Sen.John Thune
Oct. 1, 2020 Chairman Nadler Praises Unanimous House Passage of 5 Judiciary Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 1, 2020 Cotton Statement After Meeting With Judge Barrett Sen.Tom Cotton
Oct. 1, 2020 Wicker Meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Roger Wicker
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "If the Trump lawsuit is successful: Every single American stands to lose vital healthcare protections. I took extraordinary measures to set up a Senate vote to stop Bill Barr from continuing to support this lawsuit. But the Senate GOP just voted to stand with Trump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Hoeven Statement After Meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.John Hoeven
Oct. 1, 2020 Senator Hawley Meets with SCOTUS Nominee Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Josh Hawley
Oct. 1, 2020 Sen. Cramer Meets with SCOTUS Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Kevin Cramer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic. But President Trump and Senate Republicans are trying to ram through a Justice who will take away health care and eliminate protections for millions with pre-existing conditions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Fischer Meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Deb Fischer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "If the Trump lawsuit is successful: Every single American stands to lose vital healthcare protections. I took extraordinary measures to set up a Senate vote to stop Bill Barr from continuing to support this lawsuit. But the Senate GOP just voted to stand with Trump. WATCH:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell, from the Senator floor, called it a "joke" that Judge Barrett and a far-right majority on the Supreme Court might vote to take away health care or turn back the clock on women's rights. This is not a joke to the American people. We won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Sen. Moran Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Jerry Moran
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Tune in now to @BretBaier . I'll be discussing Judge Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court and the Democrats' ongoing obstruction of more bipartisan COVID-19 relief." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Trump's admin will argue at SCOTUS on Nov. 10 to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block Barr from continuing to support the lawsuit That vote is today It's time for Senate GOP to vote" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "I took extraordinary moves to set up a Senate vote to block the Trump administration from continuing to support their lawsuit to rip health care from millions and end pre-existing condition protections. That vote is happening at 1pm. It's time for Senate GOP to vote." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "A vote by any Senator to confirm Judge Barrett is a vote to terminate the Affordable Care Act and overturn a woman's right to choose. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and women's rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 1, 2020 Blackburn Statement on Meeting with Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 1, 2020 Shaheen, Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Honor Justice Ginsburg with a Monument in the Capitol Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 1, 2020 McConnell on Fox News Channel's "Special Report with Bret Baier' Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 1, 2020 Daines Meets with President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Sen.Steve Daines
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020 Hyde-Smith Meets Judge Amy Coney Barrett, Confident of Confirmation Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Oct. 1, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement on Senate Defeat of Motion to Defend ACA Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Honored to join my @HouseDemWomen colleagues tonight to pay tribute to the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Her memory inspires us to continue the fight for justice & equality for all." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 30, 2020 Comer: SCOTUS must ensure illegal immigrants don't dilute Americans' representation in congress Rep.Jamie Comer
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Copyright and the Internet in 2020: Reactions to the Copyright Office's Report on the Efficacy of 17 U.S.C. § 512 After Two Decades Rep.Jerry Nadler
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