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June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Our Capitol is a sacred space for democracy. But for too long, we've put in places of honor supporters of slavery & discrimination against our fellow Americans. Today the House is taking action to confront our history & #RemoveHate from the halls of gov't." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 House Committee Considers Ruiz's Salton Sea Legislation Rep. Raul Ruiz
June 29, 2021 Letter to Jonathan Holloway, President of Rutgers University - Gottheimer Responds to Anti-Israel Statement From Rutgers Professors Rep. Josh Gottheimer
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Virginia Foxx
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2021 PTSD Awareness Month Rep. GT Thompson
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The Dred Scott decision was a blot on our history, and we shouldn't honor the author of this ruling. I'm glad that today the House will vote to #RemoveHate and replace his bust with one of Thurgood Marshall. Take a look at the support for this legislation:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Scalise: Democrats Own The "Defund The Police" Movement And The Crime Crisis Rep. Steve Scalise
June 29, 2021 Shaheen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference earlier today, I told reporters that the House will take up legislation today to remove the bust of Roger Taney, & reaffirm that hate has no place in the halls of Congress. Symbols of slavery, sedition, & segregation are not worthy of being honored." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Norton Bills Allowing D.C. to Set CFO's Pay and Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ D.C. Jurors Passed by Oversight Committee Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "49 years after SCOTUS struck down the death penalty as cruel and unusual punishment in Furman v. Georgia, it has been reinstated and is currently authorized in 27 states. Capital punishment is not justice. Congress should end the federal death penalty once and for all." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Defend Not Defund the Police Rep. Gus Bilirakis
June 29, 2021 Kuster, Joyce Introduce Legislation To Reauthorize Critical Funding for the National Sexual Assault Hotline Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Gun Violence Ruins Lives Rep. Robin Kelly
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Al Green
June 29, 2021 Rep. Calvert Offers Amendment Addressing The Crisis At Our Border Rep. Ken Calvert
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The halls of Congress ought to reflect America's ideals, not honor those who supported slavery and segregation. I'm proud to bring legislation to the Floor today to #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Congressman Cohen Votes to Remove Confederate Statues from the U.S. Capitol Rep. Steve Cohen
June 29, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP For Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The people we honor represent what we value -- so today we replace a segregationist with #ThurgoodMarshall's bust as a reminder that we all have an equal share in government. #RemoveHate" Rep. Katherine Clark
June 29, 2021 Rep. Kim Pushes Bill to Support Mothers, Reduce Maternal Mortality Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Chairs Thompson and Barragán Seek Answers from CBP on Deployment of Helicopter at Peaceful Minnesota Protest Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
June 29, 2021 I often say that the Hall of Congress is America's classroom. We ought to teach and honor, in this hall, that which makes our country great -- not celebrate those who were proponents of racial inequity and hatred. It is long past time we #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol."Tweet - " Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities Sen. Chris Coons, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Representatives Panetta And Carbajal Lead Letter Urging Interior Department To Designate The Monarch Butterfly An Endangered Species Rep. Susie Lee, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Bruce Westerman
June 29, 2021 Biden Border Crisis Rep. Troy Nehls
June 29, 2021 Ri Delegation Secures $2 Million To Reduce Health Inequality Among Black And Latino Communities Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 29, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Ig Independence and Empowerment Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; and for Other Purposes Rep. Chip Roy
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen. Mike Lee, ...
June 29, 2021 Booker & Blumenthal Statement On NCAA Division I Council NIL Rule Vote Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Sen. Coons, colleagues introduce bipartisan legislation to impose sanctions on perpetrators of global violence against LGBTQ+ communities Sen. Chris Coons
June 29, 2021 Congressman Cohen Presides at Hearing on the Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act Rep. Steve Cohen
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Rep. Barry Moore: Biden's Second Amendment Attack a Danger to Freedom Rep. Felix Moore
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 29, 2021 Senators Markey, Warren and Rep. Pressley Reintroduce Legislation Promoting Massachusetts Gun Safety Laws as a National Model Sen. Ed Markey
June 29, 2021 Sen. Menendez, Rep. Torres Lead Colleagues in Recognizing the Accomplishments and Vast Contributions of Immigrants to the United States Rep. Norma Torres, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 29, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Ig Independence and Empowerment Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; and for Other Purposes Rep. Mary Scanlon
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 29, 2021 Supporting Strong National Security Rep. James Hill
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep. Barry Loudermilk
June 29, 2021 Rep. Deutch Leads Reintroduction of Ban on 3D Printed Guns with Senators Markey and Menendez Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 29, 2021 Cornyn, Padilla Bill to Speed Up Immigration Process for Afghan Interpreters Passes House Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 29, 2021 Congresswoman Beatty to Preside Over Own Bill to #RemoveHate from Capitol Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will make clear that we reject racism in all forms by voting to #RemoveHate from the Capitol building. We can't ignore our nation's history, but we can choose who we honor in the hallowed halls of government." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Pallone, Murphy Announce Introduction of Bill to Help Coastal Communities Combat Effects of Climate Change Rep. Frank Pallone
June 28, 2021 Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on HHS Secretary Becerra's Visit to Fort Bliss Sen. Ted Cruz
June 28, 2021 Pressley, Bush, Jayapal, Schakowsky Unveil People's Response Act - Bold Legislation to Transform Nation's Public Safety Response Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 28, 2021 Second Amendment is Essential Act Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "On this day three years ago, five journalists tragically lost their lives in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. Inaction on the issue of gun violence cannot continue. The Senate must get House-passed gun violence legislation to President Biden's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to support @RepJasonCrow's bipartisan bill to help streamline special immigrant visa applications for Afghans who risked their lives to assist U.S. & coalition forces. This bill is an important first step, & I look forward to voting for it tomorrow." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Scott Perry
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Tracey Mann
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Thomas Massie
June 28, 2021 No End in Sight Rep. Troy Nehls
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Andrew Clyde
June 28, 2021 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill Establishing Grant Program To Support Shelter Animal Microchipping Rep. Ted Lieu
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Lauren Boebert
June 28, 2021 Congresswomen Schakowsky, Bush, Pressley, Jayapal Introduce the People's Response Act to Transform Public Safety Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 28, 2021 Curtis Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Patients to Take Control of their Pain Treatment Sen. John Curtis
June 28, 2021 Introduction of the District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act Rep. Eleanor Norton
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Chip Roy
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Richard Hudson
June 28, 2021 Thank You to All Who Responded on January 2021 Rep. Betty McCollum
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Claudia Tenney
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Troy Nehls
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Felix Moore
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep. Buddy Carter
June 28, 2021 Rep. Ritchie Torres Introduces New Resolution Condemning the Rise in Hate Crimes & Legislation Targeting the Transgender & Nonbinary Communities Rep. Ritchie Torres
Date Title Politician
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Our Capitol is a sacred space for democracy. But for too long, we've put in places of honor supporters of slavery & discrimination against our fellow Americans. Today the House is taking action to confront our history & #RemoveHate from the halls of gov't." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 House Committee Considers Ruiz's Salton Sea Legislation Rep.Raul Ruiz
June 29, 2021 Letter to Jonathan Holloway, President of Rutgers University - Gottheimer Responds to Anti-Israel Statement From Rutgers Professors Rep.Josh Gottheimer
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Virginia Foxx
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2021 PTSD Awareness Month Rep.GT Thompson
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The Dred Scott decision was a blot on our history, and we shouldn't honor the author of this ruling. I'm glad that today the House will vote to #RemoveHate and replace his bust with one of Thurgood Marshall. Take a look at the support for this legislation:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Scalise: Democrats Own The "Defund The Police" Movement And The Crime Crisis Rep.Steve Scalise
June 29, 2021 Shaheen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "At my weekly press conference earlier today, I told reporters that the House will take up legislation today to remove the bust of Roger Taney, & reaffirm that hate has no place in the halls of Congress. Symbols of slavery, sedition, & segregation are not worthy of being honored." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Norton Bills Allowing D.C. to Set CFO's Pay and Banning Discrimination Against LGBTQ D.C. Jurors Passed by Oversight Committee Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "49 years after SCOTUS struck down the death penalty as cruel and unusual punishment in Furman v. Georgia, it has been reinstated and is currently authorized in 27 states. Capital punishment is not justice. Congress should end the federal death penalty once and for all." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Defend Not Defund the Police Rep.Gus Bilirakis
June 29, 2021 Kuster, Joyce Introduce Legislation To Reauthorize Critical Funding for the National Sexual Assault Hotline Rep.Dave Joyce, ...
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Gun Violence Ruins Lives Rep.Robin Kelly
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Al Green
June 29, 2021 Rep. Calvert Offers Amendment Addressing The Crisis At Our Border Rep.Ken Calvert
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The halls of Congress ought to reflect America's ideals, not honor those who supported slavery and segregation. I'm proud to bring legislation to the Floor today to #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Congressman Cohen Votes to Remove Confederate Statues from the U.S. Capitol Rep.Steve Cohen
June 29, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP For Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "The people we honor represent what we value -- so today we replace a segregationist with #ThurgoodMarshall's bust as a reminder that we all have an equal share in government. #RemoveHate" Rep.Katherine Clark
June 29, 2021 Rep. Kim Pushes Bill to Support Mothers, Reduce Maternal Mortality Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Chairs Thompson and Barragán Seek Answers from CBP on Deployment of Helicopter at Peaceful Minnesota Protest Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
June 29, 2021 I often say that the Hall of Congress is America's classroom. We ought to teach and honor, in this hall, that which makes our country great -- not celebrate those who were proponents of racial inequity and hatred. It is long past time we #RemoveHate from the U.S. Capitol."Tweet - " Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 29, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities Sen.Chris Coons, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Representatives Panetta And Carbajal Lead Letter Urging Interior Department To Designate The Monarch Butterfly An Endangered Species Rep.Susie Lee, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Bruce Westerman
June 29, 2021 Biden Border Crisis Rep.Troy Nehls
June 29, 2021 Ri Delegation Secures $2 Million To Reduce Health Inequality Among Black And Latino Communities Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 29, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Ig Independence and Empowerment Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; and for Other Purposes Rep.Chip Roy
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen.Mike Lee, ...
June 29, 2021 Booker & Blumenthal Statement On NCAA Division I Council NIL Rule Vote Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Sen. Coons, colleagues introduce bipartisan legislation to impose sanctions on perpetrators of global violence against LGBTQ+ communities Sen.Chris Coons
June 29, 2021 Congressman Cohen Presides at Hearing on the Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act Rep.Steve Cohen
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased our bill to #RemoveHate passed the House with strong bipartisan support. We must continue to affirm the ideals that our country was built on: justice & equality for all. I hope the Senate takes up our legislation without delay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Rep. Barry Moore: Biden's Second Amendment Attack a Danger to Freedom Rep.Felix Moore
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 29, 2021 Senators Markey, Warren and Rep. Pressley Reintroduce Legislation Promoting Massachusetts Gun Safety Laws as a National Model Sen.Ed Markey
June 29, 2021 Sen. Menendez, Rep. Torres Lead Colleagues in Recognizing the Accomplishments and Vast Contributions of Immigrants to the United States Rep.Norma Torres, ...
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 29, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Ig Independence and Empowerment Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Establishing the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol; and for Other Purposes Rep.Mary Scanlon
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 29, 2021 Supporting Strong National Security Rep.James Hill
June 29, 2021 Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall Rep.Barry Loudermilk
June 29, 2021 Rep. Deutch Leads Reintroduction of Ban on 3D Printed Guns with Senators Markey and Menendez Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 29, 2021 Cornyn, Padilla Bill to Speed Up Immigration Process for Afghan Interpreters Passes House Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 29, 2021 Congresswoman Beatty to Preside Over Own Bill to #RemoveHate from Capitol Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 29, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the House will make clear that we reject racism in all forms by voting to #RemoveHate from the Capitol building. We can't ignore our nation's history, but we can choose who we honor in the hallowed halls of government." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 29, 2021 Pallone, Murphy Announce Introduction of Bill to Help Coastal Communities Combat Effects of Climate Change Rep.Frank Pallone
June 28, 2021 Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on HHS Secretary Becerra's Visit to Fort Bliss Sen.Ted Cruz
June 28, 2021 Pressley, Bush, Jayapal, Schakowsky Unveil People's Response Act - Bold Legislation to Transform Nation's Public Safety Response Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 28, 2021 Second Amendment is Essential Act Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "On this day three years ago, five journalists tragically lost their lives in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. Inaction on the issue of gun violence cannot continue. The Senate must get House-passed gun violence legislation to President Biden's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 28, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the HOPE for Afghan SIVs Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to support @RepJasonCrow's bipartisan bill to help streamline special immigrant visa applications for Afghans who risked their lives to assist U.S. & coalition forces. This bill is an important first step, & I look forward to voting for it tomorrow." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Scott Perry
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Tracey Mann
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Thomas Massie
June 28, 2021 No End in Sight Rep.Troy Nehls
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Andrew Clyde
June 28, 2021 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill Establishing Grant Program To Support Shelter Animal Microchipping Rep.Ted Lieu
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Lauren Boebert
June 28, 2021 Congresswomen Schakowsky, Bush, Pressley, Jayapal Introduce the People's Response Act to Transform Public Safety Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 28, 2021 Curtis Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Patients to Take Control of their Pain Treatment Sen.John Curtis
June 28, 2021 Introduction of the District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act Rep.Eleanor Norton
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Chip Roy
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Richard Hudson
June 28, 2021 Thank You to All Who Responded on January 2021 Rep.Betty McCollum
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Claudia Tenney
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Troy Nehls
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Felix Moore
June 28, 2021 Defending Right to Bear Arms Rep.Buddy Carter
June 28, 2021 Rep. Ritchie Torres Introduces New Resolution Condemning the Rise in Hate Crimes & Legislation Targeting the Transgender & Nonbinary Communities Rep.Ritchie Torres
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