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Politician
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "My statement regarding the recent reporting around Justice Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation process:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019
Tillis statement on Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Thom Tillis
Sept. 16, 2019
Nadler Statement on White House Obstruction of Dearborn, Porter & Lewandowski Testimony
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Despite a lack of any corroborating evidence, leading Democrats tried to grab onto yet another unsubstantiated allegation against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. We all remember this pattern from last time around: Shoot first and correct the facts later."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Some Democrats are also threatening to "pack" the Supreme Court if they don't get the rulings they want. These attacks on judicial independence are not normal politics. My Republican colleagues and I will fight to preserve a fair and independent judiciary."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Trump: U.S "Locked & Loaded"."
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 16, 2019
Baldwin, Johnson Reestablish Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Hirono Statement on New Reporting Regarding Sexual Assault Allegations against Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The far left's willingness to seize on completely uncorroborated and unsubstantiated allegations during last year's confirmation process was a dark and embarrassing chapter for the Senate."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The Admin's policy of turning away desperate and frightened families is cruel. I disagree with the #SCOTUS decision to allow the asylum ban to be implemented. I hope courts will uphold our asylum laws & ensure that America remains a beacon of hope."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The moral judgment of history will not look kindly on the Supreme Court's complicity as the Trump Administration tramples over America's bedrock value of protecting human rights. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/91219 "
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Trump Administration's Cruel Asylum Rule
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Tillis leading the charge as Senate confirms president Trump's 150th judge, continuing to fight for more conservative judges
Sen. Thom Tillis
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Wait. What!? You mean President @realDonaldTrump is suing to rip health care away from millions of Americans but doesn't have a plan for what happens if he succeeds? I'm shocked. SHOCKED. Believe what they do. Not what they say."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Third-Country Asylum Ruling
Sen. Ron Johnson
Sept. 11, 2019
Cotton, Meadows Introduce Bill to Stop Judicial Injunction Abuse
Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn praise confirmation of Ada Brown to be federal judge in Dallas
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "It is clear from Steven Menashi's long, disturbing record that he is the wrong candidate to serve on the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. His views are far outside the judicial mainstream and completely out of step with the overwhelming majority of New Yorkers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 11, 2019
Congressman Neguse Helps Pass FAIR Act through the House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Joe Neguse
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Passes FAIR Act, Legislation to End Forced Arbitration
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Kudos to @SenWhitehouse on his op-ed He's right: The Supreme Court's become far too political & under the sway of right-wing organizations like the Federalist Society Please read it--powerful rebuttal to negative right-wing chattering on his amicus brief"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
Argus Leader - Confirming fair-minded judges and protecting the independent judiciary
Sen. Mike Rounds
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Grassley Questions Use of DOJ Memo to Limit Recovery of Tax Dollars Lost to Fraud
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 4, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on Consideration of Bill Montgomery for Arizona Supreme Court
Rep. Andy Biggs
Sept. 4, 2019
Pallone and Schakowsky on FTC's Youtube settlement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "It was a pleasure to be on @hughhewitt's show this morning to talk about the Democrats' socialist agenda, reshaping the federal judiciary, and the ongoing Hong Kong protests."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 3, 2019
McConnell on "The Hugh Hewitt Show'
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - ".@RepShimkus and I have worked on many projects together, recently on expanding the fine work at @ScottAFB and establishing a bipartisan approach to filling judicial vacancies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2019
Risch, Crapo Join Republican Colleagues Condemning Court-Packing Threat
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Henry Cuellar"
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Aug. 30, 2019
Crapo, Risch join colleagues urging Supreme Court judicial independence
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Hoeven Working to Maintain Supreme Court Independence, urges Justice to Rule Impartially & Uphold the Constitution
Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 29, 2019
Sen. Cramer Issues Statement, Joins Unified Message against Democrats Court-Packing Threat
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 29, 2019
Blackburn: Our Judicial Branch is Under Attack
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are unified against any court packing schemes. We promise this: while we remain members of this body, the Democrats' threat to restructure the Supreme Court is an empty one."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Harris, Clerk for the Supreme Court of the U.S. - Senate Republicans Send Unified Message Against Democrats' Court-Packing Threat
Sen. John Boozman, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Bel Edwards, Governor of the Office of the Governor - Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Address Incomplete Milestones on I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge
Rep. Glen Higgins
Aug. 26, 2019
House judiciary asks judge to expedite ruling for testimony of former White House counsel Don McGahn
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 26, 2019
House judiciary committee subpoenas Rob Porter
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Aug. 22, 2019
New York Times - The Filibuster Plays a Crucial Role in Our Constitutional Order
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Representative Mike Levin Requests Information from DOJ on Enforcement of Patient Brokering Law
Rep. Gus Bilirakis, ...
Aug. 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenWhitehouse & his colleagues said in their amicus brief what so many people think--that the Supreme Court has become far too political and under the sway of right-wing organizations like the Federalist Society. Kudos to these Senators for speaking out. https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/New%20York%20Rifle%20&%20Pistol%20Association%20v.%20New%20York%20(Whitehouse%20amicus%20FINAL).pdf "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "My statement regarding the recent reporting around Justice Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation process:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019
Tillis statement on Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Thom Tillis
Sept. 16, 2019
Nadler Statement on White House Obstruction of Dearborn, Porter & Lewandowski Testimony
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Despite a lack of any corroborating evidence, leading Democrats tried to grab onto yet another unsubstantiated allegation against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. We all remember this pattern from last time around: Shoot first and correct the facts later."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Some Democrats are also threatening to "pack" the Supreme Court if they don't get the rulings they want. These attacks on judicial independence are not normal politics. My Republican colleagues and I will fight to preserve a fair and independent judiciary."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 16, 2019
MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Trump: U.S "Locked & Loaded"."
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 16, 2019
Baldwin, Johnson Reestablish Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Hirono Statement on New Reporting Regarding Sexual Assault Allegations against Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The far left's willingness to seize on completely uncorroborated and unsubstantiated allegations during last year's confirmation process was a dark and embarrassing chapter for the Senate."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The Admin's policy of turning away desperate and frightened families is cruel. I disagree with the #SCOTUS decision to allow the asylum ban to be implemented. I hope courts will uphold our asylum laws & ensure that America remains a beacon of hope."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The moral judgment of history will not look kindly on the Supreme Court's complicity as the Trump Administration tramples over America's bedrock value of protecting human rights. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/91219 "
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Trump Administration's Cruel Asylum Rule
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Tillis leading the charge as Senate confirms president Trump's 150th judge, continuing to fight for more conservative judges
Sen.Thom Tillis
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Wait. What!? You mean President @realDonaldTrump is suing to rip health care away from millions of Americans but doesn't have a plan for what happens if he succeeds? I'm shocked. SHOCKED. Believe what they do. Not what they say."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Third-Country Asylum Ruling
Sen.Ron Johnson
Sept. 11, 2019
Cotton, Meadows Introduce Bill to Stop Judicial Injunction Abuse
Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn praise confirmation of Ada Brown to be federal judge in Dallas
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "It is clear from Steven Menashi's long, disturbing record that he is the wrong candidate to serve on the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. His views are far outside the judicial mainstream and completely out of step with the overwhelming majority of New Yorkers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 11, 2019
Congressman Neguse Helps Pass FAIR Act through the House Judiciary Committee
Rep.Joe Neguse
Sept. 10, 2019
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for the Markup of H.R. 1423, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 10, 2019
House Judiciary Passes FAIR Act, Legislation to End Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Kudos to @SenWhitehouse on his op-ed He's right: The Supreme Court's become far too political & under the sway of right-wing organizations like the Federalist Society Please read it--powerful rebuttal to negative right-wing chattering on his amicus brief"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019
Argus Leader - Confirming fair-minded judges and protecting the independent judiciary
Sen.Mike Rounds
Sept. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Grassley Questions Use of DOJ Memo to Limit Recovery of Tax Dollars Lost to Fraud
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 4, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on Consideration of Bill Montgomery for Arizona Supreme Court
Rep.Andy Biggs
Sept. 4, 2019
Pallone and Schakowsky on FTC's Youtube settlement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 3, 2019
Tweet - "It was a pleasure to be on @hughhewitt's show this morning to talk about the Democrats' socialist agenda, reshaping the federal judiciary, and the ongoing Hong Kong protests."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 3, 2019
McConnell on "The Hugh Hewitt Show'
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 31, 2019
Tweet - ".@RepShimkus and I have worked on many projects together, recently on expanding the fine work at @ScottAFB and establishing a bipartisan approach to filling judicial vacancies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2019
Risch, Crapo Join Republican Colleagues Condemning Court-Packing Threat
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Henry Cuellar"
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Aug. 30, 2019
Crapo, Risch join colleagues urging Supreme Court judicial independence
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Hoeven Working to Maintain Supreme Court Independence, urges Justice to Rule Impartially & Uphold the Constitution
Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 29, 2019
Sen. Cramer Issues Statement, Joins Unified Message against Democrats Court-Packing Threat
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 29, 2019
Blackburn: Our Judicial Branch is Under Attack
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are unified against any court packing schemes. We promise this: while we remain members of this body, the Democrats' threat to restructure the Supreme Court is an empty one."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Harris, Clerk for the Supreme Court of the U.S. - Senate Republicans Send Unified Message Against Democrats' Court-Packing Threat
Sen.John Boozman, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Bel Edwards, Governor of the Office of the Governor - Higgins Urges Governor Edwards to Address Incomplete Milestones on I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge
Rep.Glen Higgins
Aug. 26, 2019
House judiciary asks judge to expedite ruling for testimony of former White House counsel Don McGahn
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 26, 2019
House judiciary committee subpoenas Rob Porter
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Aug. 22, 2019
New York Times - The Filibuster Plays a Crucial Role in Our Constitutional Order
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Representative Mike Levin Requests Information from DOJ on Enforcement of Patient Brokering Law
Rep.Gus Bilirakis, ...
Aug. 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@SenWhitehouse & his colleagues said in their amicus brief what so many people think--that the Supreme Court has become far too political and under the sway of right-wing organizations like the Federalist Society. Kudos to these Senators for speaking out. https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/New%20York%20Rifle%20&%20Pistol%20Association%20v.%20New%20York%20(Whitehouse%20amicus%20FINAL).pdf "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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