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Sept. 4, 2020 Congressman Andy Barr Prepares for China Task Force Report to be Issued on October 1 Rep. Andy Barr
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "America needs lawyers & judges who are committed to justice & the rule of law to help steer us safely through these turbulent times. Good to talk to @AppLawAssoc lawyers, especially about the importance of making pro bono and legal aid services available for those in need." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association To Discuss The Importance Of Legal Aid Services During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 House Investigative Chairs Joint Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling in McGahn Case Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Court of Appeals Panel Ruling in McGahn Case Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unprecedented ruling by a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel is a challenge to our system of checks & balances, and is at odds with Supreme Court precedent. The House will immediately pursue an en banc rehearing of this decision." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 27, 2020 Alaska Delegation Applauds Opening of Cold Case Office in Anchorage Sen. Dan Sullivan
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Admin. of the General Services Administration - Chairwoman Titus Demands Answers from Trump Administration Over its Attempt to Dictate Architectural Style of Federal Buildings and Courthouses in Communities Across the U.S. Rep. Dina Titus
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's illegally appointed Acting DHS Secretary is breaking the law. Again. @DHS had no right to pause DACA renewals in the first place. SCOTUS rejected Pres. Trump's repeal of DACA. That means the Trump Admin must fully reopen DACA or the courts will force them to." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump why isn't filling judicial vacancies in 2nd term agenda released 2day? Senate GOP & Trump hv made top priority Talking abt the Supreme Court got Pres Trump elected & it needs 2b center stage again this election "Lv no vacancy behind" needs 4 MORE YRS" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2020 ICYMI: Nadler, Lofgren & Leahy Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief in Litigation Against President Trump's Illegal Asylum Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Federal Court Blocking DeVos' Equitable Services Rule Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 19, 2020 Schneider Statement on IL AG Filing a Federal Lawsuit Challenging USPS Changes Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 18, 2020 Congressman Veasey Demands Texas Attorney General Safeguard Mail-In Voting Amid Trump Administration's Illegal Attempts at Voter Suppression Using the Postal Service Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 17, 2020 Smith and Thornberry Statement on Prospect of a Presidential Pardon for Edward Snowden Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Pelosi Statement on District Court Victory for LGBTQ Americans Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin was already defying SCOTUS by refusing new #DACA applications. Now a nonpartisan investigation finds the DHS head who issued this policy was illegally appointed. @senatemajldr must stop blocking #DreamAndPromiseAct, which the House passed more than a year ago." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in District Court Census Cases Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 13, 2020 Cassidy Applauds Senate Confirmation of Louisiana's Christian Weiler to Us Tax Court Sen. Bill Cassidy
Aug. 12, 2020 CONGRESSMAN COMER APPLAUDS NOMINATION OF PADUCAH NATIVE BENJAMIN BEATON TO FEDERAL JUDGESHIP Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Comments on Nomination of Benjamin Beaton of Kentucky to Serve on U.S. District Court Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Applauds Nomination of Judge Claria Horn Boom of Kentucky for U.S. Sentencing Commission Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need relief, and that means focusing on what's directly related to COVID-19: Kids, jobs, healthcare, and legal protections for re-opening. I applaud the President for taking action during this emergency to get help to Americans who are struggling." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's plan for liability immunity is a massive corporate giveaway that will do nothing to make Americans safer or help reduce the spread of #COVID19. No wonder Senate Republicans kept it secret for so long." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairman Nadler Hails The Appeals Court Ruling on McGahn Testimony Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2020 Rep. Banks Introduces Qualified Immunity Act Sen. Jim Banks
Aug. 7, 2020 Congressman Biggs Sends Letter to AG Barr about the International Criminal Court's Recent Investigations Rep. Andy Biggs
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Collins calls on Attorney General Barr to investigate rogue prosecutor in McCloskey case Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell falsely warns of an "epidemic of lawsuits" that hasn't materialized. What will materialize is an epidemic of evictions unless we extend the moratorium AND pass rental assistance. #RentReliefNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2020 Rep. Schneider Lauds NY Ag for Lawsuit Against NRA Over Non-Profit Status Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 6, 2020 Murphy Statement on New York Attorney General's Lawsuit to Dissolve the NRA Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 6, 2020 Chairman McGovern Responds to District Court Ruling Dismissing House Republicans' Lawsuit Challenging Remote Voting Rep. Jim McGovern
Aug. 6, 2020 Wyden Reaction to Lawsuit Against NRA Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020 Wyden and Clarke Introduce Bill to Eliminate Barriers to Fixing Critical Medical Equipment During the Pandemic Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Judge Dismissing Republican Lawsuit on Remote Voting By Proxy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2020 Cotton, Blackburn, Loeffler Bill to Allow Concealed Carry for Prosecutors, Federal Judges Sen. Tom Cotton
Aug. 5, 2020 Rosen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief to Protect Access to Health Care, Overturn Trump Administration Rule That Jeopardizes Care for Millions of Americans Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 4, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Federal Court Voiding Trump Administration Restrictions on Access to Emergency Paid Leave Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 4, 2020 Brownley, Lee, DeGette, Nadler, and Pappas Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief Opposing the Trump Administration's Refusal of Care Rule Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, the Hon. Letitia James, New York Attorney General, Audrey Strauss, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and the Hon. Anthony Scarpino, Westchester County District Attorney - Senator Markey Calls on Attorney General William Barr, New York State Officials to Reopen Investigation of Murder of DJ Henry Sen. Ed Markey
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Menendez, Booker Joint Statement on U.S. District Judge Esther Salas's Call for Protecting the Privacy of Federal Judges Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 2, 2020 McConnell on "Full Court Press' with Greta Van Susteren Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 2, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Ron Johnson Sen. Ron Johnson
July 31, 2020 Whitehouse Statement on Tabling of Key Judicial Ethics Guidance Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell isn't even in our negotiations with the White House because Senate Republicans don't have a unified position on anything. The main thing we hear is that he'd torpedo relief for Americans unless there's a giant corporate immunity provision attached. Unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Young: ISIS Killers of Hoosier Peter Kassig and other Americans Must Be Brought to Justice Sen. Todd Young
July 30, 2020 Joyce Presses for Answers on How to Improve Services, Increase Access to Justice for Victims of Sexual and Domestic Violence Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Dave Joyce
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court couldn't have been clearer when it rejected President Trump's hard-hearted DACA repeal Yet he continues to openly defy the law by undermining the program and putting thousands of new eligible young immigrant applicants at risk of deportation We will fight this" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 4, 2020 Congressman Andy Barr Prepares for China Task Force Report to be Issued on October 1 Rep.Andy Barr
Sept. 2, 2020 Tweet - "America needs lawyers & judges who are committed to justice & the rule of law to help steer us safely through these turbulent times. Good to talk to @AppLawAssoc lawyers, especially about the importance of making pro bono and legal aid services available for those in need." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association To Discuss The Importance Of Legal Aid Services During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 House Investigative Chairs Joint Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling in McGahn Case Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Court of Appeals Panel Ruling in McGahn Case Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unprecedented ruling by a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel is a challenge to our system of checks & balances, and is at odds with Supreme Court precedent. The House will immediately pursue an en banc rehearing of this decision." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 27, 2020 Alaska Delegation Applauds Opening of Cold Case Office in Anchorage Sen.Dan Sullivan
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Admin. of the General Services Administration - Chairwoman Titus Demands Answers from Trump Administration Over its Attempt to Dictate Architectural Style of Federal Buildings and Courthouses in Communities Across the U.S. Rep.Dina Titus
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's illegally appointed Acting DHS Secretary is breaking the law. Again. @DHS had no right to pause DACA renewals in the first place. SCOTUS rejected Pres. Trump's repeal of DACA. That means the Trump Admin must fully reopen DACA or the courts will force them to." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump why isn't filling judicial vacancies in 2nd term agenda released 2day? Senate GOP & Trump hv made top priority Talking abt the Supreme Court got Pres Trump elected & it needs 2b center stage again this election "Lv no vacancy behind" needs 4 MORE YRS" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 24, 2020 ICYMI: Nadler, Lofgren & Leahy Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief in Litigation Against President Trump's Illegal Asylum Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 22, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Federal Court Blocking DeVos' Equitable Services Rule Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 19, 2020 Schneider Statement on IL AG Filing a Federal Lawsuit Challenging USPS Changes Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 18, 2020 Congressman Veasey Demands Texas Attorney General Safeguard Mail-In Voting Amid Trump Administration's Illegal Attempts at Voter Suppression Using the Postal Service Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 17, 2020 Smith and Thornberry Statement on Prospect of a Presidential Pardon for Edward Snowden Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 17, 2020 Pelosi Statement on District Court Victory for LGBTQ Americans Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin was already defying SCOTUS by refusing new #DACA applications. Now a nonpartisan investigation finds the DHS head who issued this policy was illegally appointed. @senatemajldr must stop blocking #DreamAndPromiseAct, which the House passed more than a year ago." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in District Court Census Cases Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 13, 2020 Cassidy Applauds Senate Confirmation of Louisiana's Christian Weiler to Us Tax Court Sen.Bill Cassidy
Aug. 12, 2020 CONGRESSMAN COMER APPLAUDS NOMINATION OF PADUCAH NATIVE BENJAMIN BEATON TO FEDERAL JUDGESHIP Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Comments on Nomination of Benjamin Beaton of Kentucky to Serve on U.S. District Court Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Applauds Nomination of Judge Claria Horn Boom of Kentucky for U.S. Sentencing Commission Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 11, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need relief, and that means focusing on what's directly related to COVID-19: Kids, jobs, healthcare, and legal protections for re-opening. I applaud the President for taking action during this emergency to get help to Americans who are struggling." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's plan for liability immunity is a massive corporate giveaway that will do nothing to make Americans safer or help reduce the spread of #COVID19. No wonder Senate Republicans kept it secret for so long." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 7, 2020 Chairman Nadler Hails The Appeals Court Ruling on McGahn Testimony Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 7, 2020 Rep. Banks Introduces Qualified Immunity Act Sen.Jim Banks
Aug. 7, 2020 Congressman Biggs Sends Letter to AG Barr about the International Criminal Court's Recent Investigations Rep.Andy Biggs
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Collins calls on Attorney General Barr to investigate rogue prosecutor in McCloskey case Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell falsely warns of an "epidemic of lawsuits" that hasn't materialized. What will materialize is an epidemic of evictions unless we extend the moratorium AND pass rental assistance. #RentReliefNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2020 Rep. Schneider Lauds NY Ag for Lawsuit Against NRA Over Non-Profit Status Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 6, 2020 Murphy Statement on New York Attorney General's Lawsuit to Dissolve the NRA Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 6, 2020 Chairman McGovern Responds to District Court Ruling Dismissing House Republicans' Lawsuit Challenging Remote Voting Rep.Jim McGovern
Aug. 6, 2020 Wyden Reaction to Lawsuit Against NRA Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 6, 2020 Wyden and Clarke Introduce Bill to Eliminate Barriers to Fixing Critical Medical Equipment During the Pandemic Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Judge Dismissing Republican Lawsuit on Remote Voting By Proxy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2020 Cotton, Blackburn, Loeffler Bill to Allow Concealed Carry for Prosecutors, Federal Judges Sen.Tom Cotton
Aug. 5, 2020 Rosen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief to Protect Access to Health Care, Overturn Trump Administration Rule That Jeopardizes Care for Millions of Americans Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 4, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Federal Court Voiding Trump Administration Restrictions on Access to Emergency Paid Leave Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 4, 2020 Brownley, Lee, DeGette, Nadler, and Pappas Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief Opposing the Trump Administration's Refusal of Care Rule Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, the Hon. Letitia James, New York Attorney General, Audrey Strauss, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and the Hon. Anthony Scarpino, Westchester County District Attorney - Senator Markey Calls on Attorney General William Barr, New York State Officials to Reopen Investigation of Murder of DJ Henry Sen.Ed Markey
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairman Scott Joins Democrats in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Exclude Corporate Immunity in COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 3, 2020 Menendez, Booker Joint Statement on U.S. District Judge Esther Salas's Call for Protecting the Privacy of Federal Judges Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 2, 2020 McConnell on "Full Court Press' with Greta Van Susteren Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 2, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Ron Johnson Sen.Ron Johnson
July 31, 2020 Whitehouse Statement on Tabling of Key Judicial Ethics Guidance Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell isn't even in our negotiations with the White House because Senate Republicans don't have a unified position on anything. The main thing we hear is that he'd torpedo relief for Americans unless there's a giant corporate immunity provision attached. Unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Young: ISIS Killers of Hoosier Peter Kassig and other Americans Must Be Brought to Justice Sen.Todd Young
July 30, 2020 Joyce Presses for Answers on How to Improve Services, Increase Access to Justice for Victims of Sexual and Domestic Violence Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Dave Joyce
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court couldn't have been clearer when it rejected President Trump's hard-hearted DACA repeal Yet he continues to openly defy the law by undermining the program and putting thousands of new eligible young immigrant applicants at risk of deportation We will fight this" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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