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Dec. 14, 2021 Pelosi Floor Speech on H.R. 5665, the Combatting International Islamophobia Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Pelosi Statement Marking Nine Years Since the Shooting in Newtown Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Over 100 Republican Co-Sponsors Join Letlow on the Parents Bill of Rights Rep. Julia Letlow
Dec. 14, 2021 Tonight, the Senate and House joined together in a moment of silence to honor the 800,000 Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID pandemic. We remember them. Tweet - "We hold them close to our hearts. And we will continue to fight to bring this pandemic to an end." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Webster & Graves Introduce Bill to Ban Vaccine Passports for Travel Rep. Daniel Webster, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats' child care plan in #BuildBackBetter will give parents more choices and more affordability. It's a practical solution to a huge financial barrier working parents face--and I'm determined to get it done." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Whether you're a waitress, a movie star, or an Olympian, harassment & abuse are unacceptable. I hope this settlement continues the healing process for these brave women. Now, we must enact laws to change the culture of silence & abuse, & secure justice for everyone. #BeHEARDAct" Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "More than a million children in Wisconsin have benefited from the monthly Child Tax Credit -- from groceries, day care, to other living costs. I'm working to extend this tax cut into next year for families and put more money in their pockets to support themselves and our economy." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "81% of working mothers in Wisconsin have jobs that offer no childcare support. If we want to #BuildBackBetter, we have to lower child care costs and make it more affordable, enabling more families to work and succeed in our economy." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "A great editorial out of Leesburg about the ways the Child Tax Credit is impacting real families -- this is a transformative investment that has helped families afford essentials like food and health care. The Senate must extend it." Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 13, 2021 Cassidy, Whitehouse, Colleagues Release Statement on GAO Trade-Based Money Laundering Report Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Heinrich, Luján Call On Treasury, IRS To Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 13, 2021 Congressman Schiff on Meadows Contempt Referral Sen. Adam Schiff
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 NH Delegation Welcomes $571K to NH to Expand Home Visiting Assistance for Families during Pandemic Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Nine Years Since Sandy Hook, Murphy, Blumenthal, Advocates Honor Victims of Gun Violence, Call for Federal Action Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Hawley Leads Letter to Blinken Demanding Answers on Nigeria's Removal from Religious Freedom Violators List to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of United States Department of State- Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Grassley, Ernst Launch Commission To Evaluate Candidates For Recommendation For Judgeship In Southern District Of Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "In June, the Biden Administration established a Department of Justice Firearms Trafficking Strike Force here in Chicago. Let's be clear: if we want to reduce shootings, we need to reduce the flow of illegal guns into this city and state." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Questions Second Witness Panel At Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Feenstra Introduces PROTECT the Second Amendment Act Rep. Randy Feenstra
Dec. 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Loss of Former Maryland State Senator, Environmentalist Bernie Fowler Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2021 Klobuchar, Murkowski, Collins, Sinema Legislation to Honor Justices Ginsburg and O'Connor with Statues in the Capitol Passes Senate Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Questions First Witness Panel At Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Right now, some same-sex individuals who lost their partner shortly after marriage or before legal marriage are being denied survivor retirement benefits. This is discrimination--full stop. I led 44 Democrats in urging the Biden Admin to fix this injustice for LGBTQIA+ people." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "I refuse to let Republican obstruction continue to get in the way of passing common-sense gun safety measures that will save lives and address our nation's gun violence epidemic. We need to get this done, and all options need to be on the table to do so." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "With #SaveOurStages, we delivered $10 million for Proctors Theatre, a Schenectady landmark. And that's why I'm standing today with the cast of @DonnaSummerBway on tour here @atProctors . It's "hot stuff" as Donna Summer might say!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "We should be a country where everyone has full control of their decisions about pregnancy & parenting. Yesterday's Supreme Court decision reinforces what we already know: we need federal protections to ensure that's a reality. We need to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our child care plan in #BuildBackBetter means lifting a huge financial burden for parents who are spending way too much money on child care right now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "For many working families, and mothers in particular, finding affordable childcare is a major barrier to re-entering the workforce. Our Build Back Better Budget will invest in Pre-K, make child care more affordable, and increase wages to fairly compensate child care workers." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our Build Back Better budget means the parents of over 250,000 kids in Wisconsin have access to more quality, affordable child care. Families need relief and I'm ready to deliver that for them." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "On December 12, 1870, former slave and South Carolina native Joseph Rainey became the first African American to serve in the House of Representatives. On this 151st anniversary of his historic swearing-in, Joseph Rainey's legacy of service and sacrifice is as relevant as ever." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "I was thrilled to help re-open @DearEvanHansen tonight! And I'm so proud we fought to deliver billions to #SaveOurStages to help so many theaters, venues, artists, stagehands, staff, and more!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Stefanik Statement on Hochul's Authoritarian Mask Mandate Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 10, 2021 Cornyn, Heinrich, Sinema Introduce Extension for Successful Ports of Entry Public-Private Partnership Program Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Reproductive Rights are #HumanRights. Women's Rights are #HumanRights. LGBTQ+ Rights are #HumanRights. Immigrant Rights are #HumanRights. To a world where every day is #HumanRightsDay." Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Even though health insurance companies are legally required to cover birth control w/out cost-sharing, too many patients still can't get the birth control they need. I'm urging the Biden Admin to end these barriers for patients & take enforcement action if insurers don't comply." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Lankford Leads Senate Republicans in Opposition to Removing Rule for Faith-Based Contractors Sen. James Lankford
Dec. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Klobuchar, Portman Press Biden Administration to Take Action to Prevent Illegal Opioids from Entering the U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "What I really want for Christmas? To pass the Freedom to Vote Act." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. This #HumanRightsDay, let us recommit to bringing our nation and our world forward towards a future of freedom, peace, and justice." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 10, 2021 Reps. Grijalva, Tlaib & Johnson Introduce Family Unity Act to Protect Immigrant Families Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Attorney General Cameron's Office Awarded $600,000 Federal Grant to Provide Transitional Housing for Human Trafficking Survivors in Southeastern Kentucky Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Menendez, Booker Announce Over $2M to Support New & Expecting Mothers Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The Consumer Price Index Report And The Need To Pass The Build Back Better Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Over $1 million is headed to Las Vegas Metro and the Washoe Sheriff's Office to help quickly process DNA forensic tests, like rape kits and evidence at crime scenes. I'll always support Nevada's police and their work protecting victims and survivors." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 10, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on "Notario" Fraud Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Human Rights Caucus co-chairs recognize International Human Rights Day Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 14, 2021 Pelosi Floor Speech on H.R. 5665, the Combatting International Islamophobia Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Pelosi Statement Marking Nine Years Since the Shooting in Newtown Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2021 Over 100 Republican Co-Sponsors Join Letlow on the Parents Bill of Rights Rep.Julia Letlow
Dec. 14, 2021 Tonight, the Senate and House joined together in a moment of silence to honor the 800,000 Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID pandemic. We remember them. Tweet - "We hold them close to our hearts. And we will continue to fight to bring this pandemic to an end." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 14, 2021 Webster & Graves Introduce Bill to Ban Vaccine Passports for Travel Rep.Daniel Webster, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats' child care plan in #BuildBackBetter will give parents more choices and more affordability. It's a practical solution to a huge financial barrier working parents face--and I'm determined to get it done." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Whether you're a waitress, a movie star, or an Olympian, harassment & abuse are unacceptable. I hope this settlement continues the healing process for these brave women. Now, we must enact laws to change the culture of silence & abuse, & secure justice for everyone. #BeHEARDAct" Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "More than a million children in Wisconsin have benefited from the monthly Child Tax Credit -- from groceries, day care, to other living costs. I'm working to extend this tax cut into next year for families and put more money in their pockets to support themselves and our economy." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "81% of working mothers in Wisconsin have jobs that offer no childcare support. If we want to #BuildBackBetter, we have to lower child care costs and make it more affordable, enabling more families to work and succeed in our economy." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "A great editorial out of Leesburg about the ways the Child Tax Credit is impacting real families -- this is a transformative investment that has helped families afford essentials like food and health care. The Senate must extend it." Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 13, 2021 Cassidy, Whitehouse, Colleagues Release Statement on GAO Trade-Based Money Laundering Report Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Heinrich, Luján Call On Treasury, IRS To Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 13, 2021 Congressman Schiff on Meadows Contempt Referral Sen.Adam Schiff
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 NH Delegation Welcomes $571K to NH to Expand Home Visiting Assistance for Families during Pandemic Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Nine Years Since Sandy Hook, Murphy, Blumenthal, Advocates Honor Victims of Gun Violence, Call for Federal Action Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Hawley Leads Letter to Blinken Demanding Answers on Nigeria's Removal from Religious Freedom Violators List to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of United States Department of State- Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Grassley, Ernst Launch Commission To Evaluate Candidates For Recommendation For Judgeship In Southern District Of Iowa Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 13, 2021 Tweet - "In June, the Biden Administration established a Department of Justice Firearms Trafficking Strike Force here in Chicago. Let's be clear: if we want to reduce shootings, we need to reduce the flow of illegal guns into this city and state." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Questions Second Witness Panel At Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021 Feenstra Introduces PROTECT the Second Amendment Act Rep.Randy Feenstra
Dec. 13, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Loss of Former Maryland State Senator, Environmentalist Bernie Fowler Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 13, 2021 Klobuchar, Murkowski, Collins, Sinema Legislation to Honor Justices Ginsburg and O'Connor with Statues in the Capitol Passes Senate Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Durbin Questions First Witness Panel At Senate Judiciary Committee Chicago Field Hearing On Reducing Gun Trafficking And Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Right now, some same-sex individuals who lost their partner shortly after marriage or before legal marriage are being denied survivor retirement benefits. This is discrimination--full stop. I led 44 Democrats in urging the Biden Admin to fix this injustice for LGBTQIA+ people." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "I refuse to let Republican obstruction continue to get in the way of passing common-sense gun safety measures that will save lives and address our nation's gun violence epidemic. We need to get this done, and all options need to be on the table to do so." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2021 Tweet - "With #SaveOurStages, we delivered $10 million for Proctors Theatre, a Schenectady landmark. And that's why I'm standing today with the cast of @DonnaSummerBway on tour here @atProctors . It's "hot stuff" as Donna Summer might say!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "We should be a country where everyone has full control of their decisions about pregnancy & parenting. Yesterday's Supreme Court decision reinforces what we already know: we need federal protections to ensure that's a reality. We need to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our child care plan in #BuildBackBetter means lifting a huge financial burden for parents who are spending way too much money on child care right now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "For many working families, and mothers in particular, finding affordable childcare is a major barrier to re-entering the workforce. Our Build Back Better Budget will invest in Pre-K, make child care more affordable, and increase wages to fairly compensate child care workers." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our Build Back Better budget means the parents of over 250,000 kids in Wisconsin have access to more quality, affordable child care. Families need relief and I'm ready to deliver that for them." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "On December 12, 1870, former slave and South Carolina native Joseph Rainey became the first African American to serve in the House of Representatives. On this 151st anniversary of his historic swearing-in, Joseph Rainey's legacy of service and sacrifice is as relevant as ever." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "I was thrilled to help re-open @DearEvanHansen tonight! And I'm so proud we fought to deliver billions to #SaveOurStages to help so many theaters, venues, artists, stagehands, staff, and more!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Stefanik Statement on Hochul's Authoritarian Mask Mandate Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 10, 2021 Cornyn, Heinrich, Sinema Introduce Extension for Successful Ports of Entry Public-Private Partnership Program Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Reproductive Rights are #HumanRights. Women's Rights are #HumanRights. LGBTQ+ Rights are #HumanRights. Immigrant Rights are #HumanRights. To a world where every day is #HumanRightsDay." Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Even though health insurance companies are legally required to cover birth control w/out cost-sharing, too many patients still can't get the birth control they need. I'm urging the Biden Admin to end these barriers for patients & take enforcement action if insurers don't comply." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Lankford Leads Senate Republicans in Opposition to Removing Rule for Faith-Based Contractors Sen.James Lankford
Dec. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Klobuchar, Portman Press Biden Administration to Take Action to Prevent Illegal Opioids from Entering the U.S. Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "What I really want for Christmas? To pass the Freedom to Vote Act." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. This #HumanRightsDay, let us recommit to bringing our nation and our world forward towards a future of freedom, peace, and justice." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 10, 2021 Reps. Grijalva, Tlaib & Johnson Introduce Family Unity Act to Protect Immigrant Families Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Attorney General Cameron's Office Awarded $600,000 Federal Grant to Provide Transitional Housing for Human Trafficking Survivors in Southeastern Kentucky Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Menendez, Booker Announce Over $2M to Support New & Expecting Mothers Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The Consumer Price Index Report And The Need To Pass The Build Back Better Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Over $1 million is headed to Las Vegas Metro and the Washoe Sheriff's Office to help quickly process DNA forensic tests, like rape kits and evidence at crime scenes. I'll always support Nevada's police and their work protecting victims and survivors." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 10, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on "Notario" Fraud Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 10, 2021 Human Rights Caucus co-chairs recognize International Human Rights Day Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
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