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June 15, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Extend Employment Discrimination Protections to LGBTQ+ Community Rep. Ted Lieu
June 15, 2020 Pocan Praises LGBTQ+ SCOTUS Decision--More to Be Done Rep. Mark Pocan
June 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Rejecting Trump Challenge to California's Sanctuary City Law Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Historic U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Protections in the Workplace Rep. Gwen Moore
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's momentous Supreme Court ruling affirms that all Americans, regardless of who you are or whom you love, are protected from discrimination in the workplace under federal law. Thank you to all whose activism & courage made this victory possible." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "8 years ago today, President Obama announced the creation of #DACA. Sadly, the fate of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers -- who know no other home outside of the U.S. -- is still up in the air." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Peters Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Federal Employment Discrimination Law Protects LGBTQ+ Employees Sen. Gary Peters
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The long march for equality takes a step forward. The real answer is to pass the Equality Act, but we all breathe a sigh of relief that the Supreme Court did the right thing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's #SCOTUS ruling affirms what we know to be right -- that an employer cannot fire someone for simply being gay or transgender in America." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Scott Statement on Landmark Decision to Secure Employment Protections for LGBTQ People Rep. Bobby Scott
June 15, 2020 Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On LGBTQ Workplace Discrimination Cases Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision is a major victory in the ongoing march toward full equality for LGBTQ people. While this ruling removes a key hurdle, it is one step, & we must keep fighting to eliminate legal barriers to full equality and access to opportunity." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2020 Nadler, Bass & Cohen Statement on SCOTUS Refusal to Re-examine Qualified Immunity Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 15, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting and Affirming Rights of Members of LGBTQ Community Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's attempts to coerce state and local law enforcement into becoming an deportation dragnet were driven by bigotry, not the security of our communities. The Supreme Court's rejection of these cruel efforts is a victory for public safety." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Americans are in the middle of fighting this COVID-19 public health crisis. So why are you focusing on confirming your former intern, Justin Walker, who has made it very clear that he personally opposes our health care law?!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "No one should be discriminated against because of who they are or who they love. I'm pleased SCOTUS upheld workplace protections today for members of the LGBTQ+ community. This is an important step on the long road to a more perfect union with liberty and justice for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 15, 2020 Nadler & Cohen Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Protecting LGBTQ Workers from Discrimination Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court did the right thing & ruled that federal employment discrimination protections do extend to LGBTQ+ Americans Sen McConnell--Now you need to let the Senate vote on the Equality Act! NO American should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Carbajal Applauds Supreme Court Decision Affirming LGBTQ Equality in the Workplace Rep. Salud Carbajal
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Police reform, racial injustice, voting rights, a pandemic, and massive levels of unemployment: These are huge issues that demand the Senate's attention But instead, Senator McConnell's pushing two right-wing judges onto the nation's circuit courts: Justin Walker & Cory Wilson" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Rights Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2020 Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 11, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Assess and Propose Reforms to Criminal Justice System Sen. Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Introduces Legislation to Protect Consumers Holding Corporations Accountable in the Courts Rep. Steven Horsford
June 11, 2020 Kustoff Announces over $658,000 from HUD to West Tennessee Legal Services in Jackson Rep. David Kustoff
June 11, 2020 Nominations Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Cantwell Responds to President Trump's Comments About Seattle Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 11, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Celebrate Committee Approval of Cory Wilson to Serve on Fifth Circuit Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Smith and Colleagues to Reiterate Call for DOJ Investigation into Racially Discriminatory and Violent Policing at Minneapolis Police Department Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans have time to push right-wing judges next week, but they can't commit time on the floor to address injustices against Black Americans by law enforcement. Americans are in the streets shouting at the tops of their lungs for change!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 Rep. Johnson in Judiciary: Justice in Policing Act is just the beginning Rep. Hank Johnson
June 10, 2020 House Judiciary Democrats File Amicus Brief in United States v. Michael Flynn Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 10, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bishop Requests Solution for Farmers Regarding Dicamba Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
June 10, 2020 Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing "Defund the Police' Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
June 10, 2020 Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 10, 2020 With Supreme Court Set To Rule On DACA Any Day, Durbin Calls On Senate To Protect Dreamers Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 Senate Passes Bill to Expand Servicemembers' Legal Protections During COVID-19 Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Ajit Pai, Federal Communications Commission Chairman - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge FCC to Clarify Section 230 Protections for Social Media Companies Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
June 9, 2020 Release: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on The Khanna, Clay Peace Act Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Richard Shelby, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman; Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee Vice-Chairman; Roy Blunt, Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman; and Patty Murray, Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Ranking Member - Tillis & Casey Push for More Resources to Protect Seniors from Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
June 9, 2020 DeLauro Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 9, 2020 Larson Supports Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. John Larson
June 9, 2020 Carbajal Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act Rep. Salud Carbajal
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why in this moment of national turmoil are Senate Republicans busy confirming more divisive judges and chasing conspiracy theories? Sen. McConnell: Commit to holding a vote on policing reform in the Senate ASAP. It's far past time to act!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2020 Let Justice Roll Down: Unveiling Bicameral Justice in Policing Act Rep. Lloyd Doggett
June 8, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Support of Historic Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 8, 2020 Pingree Cosponsors Most Significant Federal Police Reform Package in Generations Rep. Chellie Pingree
Date Title Politician
June 15, 2020 Rep Lieu Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Extend Employment Discrimination Protections to LGBTQ+ Community Rep.Ted Lieu
June 15, 2020 Pocan Praises LGBTQ+ SCOTUS Decision--More to Be Done Rep.Mark Pocan
June 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Rejecting Trump Challenge to California's Sanctuary City Law Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Historic U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Protections in the Workplace Rep.Gwen Moore
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's momentous Supreme Court ruling affirms that all Americans, regardless of who you are or whom you love, are protected from discrimination in the workplace under federal law. Thank you to all whose activism & courage made this victory possible." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "8 years ago today, President Obama announced the creation of #DACA. Sadly, the fate of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers -- who know no other home outside of the U.S. -- is still up in the air." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Peters Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Federal Employment Discrimination Law Protects LGBTQ+ Employees Sen.Gary Peters
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The long march for equality takes a step forward. The real answer is to pass the Equality Act, but we all breathe a sigh of relief that the Supreme Court did the right thing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's #SCOTUS ruling affirms what we know to be right -- that an employer cannot fire someone for simply being gay or transgender in America." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Scott Statement on Landmark Decision to Secure Employment Protections for LGBTQ People Rep.Bobby Scott
June 15, 2020 Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On LGBTQ Workplace Discrimination Cases Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision is a major victory in the ongoing march toward full equality for LGBTQ people. While this ruling removes a key hurdle, it is one step, & we must keep fighting to eliminate legal barriers to full equality and access to opportunity." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2020 Nadler, Bass & Cohen Statement on SCOTUS Refusal to Re-examine Qualified Immunity Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 15, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting and Affirming Rights of Members of LGBTQ Community Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's attempts to coerce state and local law enforcement into becoming an deportation dragnet were driven by bigotry, not the security of our communities. The Supreme Court's rejection of these cruel efforts is a victory for public safety." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Americans are in the middle of fighting this COVID-19 public health crisis. So why are you focusing on confirming your former intern, Justin Walker, who has made it very clear that he personally opposes our health care law?!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "No one should be discriminated against because of who they are or who they love. I'm pleased SCOTUS upheld workplace protections today for members of the LGBTQ+ community. This is an important step on the long road to a more perfect union with liberty and justice for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 15, 2020 Nadler & Cohen Statement on SCOTUS Ruling Protecting LGBTQ Workers from Discrimination Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court did the right thing & ruled that federal employment discrimination protections do extend to LGBTQ+ Americans Sen McConnell--Now you need to let the Senate vote on the Equality Act! NO American should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Carbajal Applauds Supreme Court Decision Affirming LGBTQ Equality in the Workplace Rep.Salud Carbajal
June 15, 2020 Tweet - "Police reform, racial injustice, voting rights, a pandemic, and massive levels of unemployment: These are huge issues that demand the Senate's attention But instead, Senator McConnell's pushing two right-wing judges onto the nation's circuit courts: Justin Walker & Cory Wilson" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Rights Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 11, 2020 Velázquez Leads Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Supporting Amazon Workers Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 11, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Assess and Propose Reforms to Criminal Justice System Sen.Thom Tillis
June 11, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Introduces Legislation to Protect Consumers Holding Corporations Accountable in the Courts Rep.Steven Horsford
June 11, 2020 Kustoff Announces over $658,000 from HUD to West Tennessee Legal Services in Jackson Rep.David Kustoff
June 11, 2020 Nominations Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Cantwell Responds to President Trump's Comments About Seattle Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 11, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Celebrate Committee Approval of Cory Wilson to Serve on Fifth Circuit Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Smith and Colleagues to Reiterate Call for DOJ Investigation into Racially Discriminatory and Violent Policing at Minneapolis Police Department Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans have time to push right-wing judges next week, but they can't commit time on the floor to address injustices against Black Americans by law enforcement. Americans are in the streets shouting at the tops of their lungs for change!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 Rep. Johnson in Judiciary: Justice in Policing Act is just the beginning Rep.Hank Johnson
June 10, 2020 House Judiciary Democrats File Amicus Brief in United States v. Michael Flynn Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 10, 2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Bishop Requests Solution for Farmers Regarding Dicamba Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
June 10, 2020 Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing "Defund the Police' Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
June 10, 2020 Newhouse Establishes Central Washington Law Enforcement Working Group Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 10, 2020 With Supreme Court Set To Rule On DACA Any Day, Durbin Calls On Senate To Protect Dreamers Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 Senate Passes Bill to Expand Servicemembers' Legal Protections During COVID-19 Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Ajit Pai, Federal Communications Commission Chairman - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge FCC to Clarify Section 230 Protections for Social Media Companies Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
June 9, 2020 Release: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on The Khanna, Clay Peace Act Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Richard Shelby, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman; Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee Vice-Chairman; Roy Blunt, Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman; and Patty Murray, Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Ranking Member - Tillis & Casey Push for More Resources to Protect Seniors from Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
June 9, 2020 DeLauro Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 9, 2020 Larson Supports Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.John Larson
June 9, 2020 Carbajal Cosponsors Justice in Policing Act Rep.Salud Carbajal
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Why in this moment of national turmoil are Senate Republicans busy confirming more divisive judges and chasing conspiracy theories? Sen. McConnell: Commit to holding a vote on policing reform in the Senate ASAP. It's far past time to act!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2020 Let Justice Roll Down: Unveiling Bicameral Justice in Policing Act Rep.Lloyd Doggett
June 8, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Support of Historic Justice in Policing Act of 2020 Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 8, 2020 Pingree Cosponsors Most Significant Federal Police Reform Package in Generations Rep.Chellie Pingree
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