| May 27, 2020
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President Expected to Sign Buchanan-Backed Holocaust Education Bill
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| May 27, 2020
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Congressional Pro-Choice leaders condemn political attacks on local Planned Parenthood organizations
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Steil Introduces the Stop Coronavirus Scams Act
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| May 27, 2020
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Norton Thanks Parole Commission for Reducing Inmate Population, Says More Needs to be Done
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| May 27, 2020
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Killing of George Floyd
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| May 27, 2020
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Sen. Cruz Slams Twitter for Targeting Voices for Political Gain
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 27, 2020
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McCollum Announces 2020 Art Competition Winners
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 27, 2020
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Congresswoman Escobar Announces 2020 Congressional Art Competition Winners
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Rep. Veronica Escobar
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Jerry Moran, and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Jeanne Shaheen - Tillis Pushes for Additional Funding to Combat Domestic Violence in North Carolina Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - House Democratic Leaders Demand DHS and ICE Halt Deportations of Unaccompanied Children and Guarantee Due Process Protections
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democratic Leaders Call on HHS Watchdog to Investigate Reports ICE is Preventing Reunification Efforts and Deporting Unaccompanied Minors
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Killing of George Floyd
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 27, 2020
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Lofgren Statement on FISA Reauthorization Vote
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Senators to Census Bureau: Count Those Experiencing Homelessness During Pandemic
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "For years, outsourcing companies have used legal loopholes to displace qualified American workers & facilitate the outsourcing of American jobs. I'm joining with @ChuckGrassley to introduce the bipartisan, bicameral H-1B & L-1 Visa Reform Act to fix these broken programs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Statement on Officer-Involved Death in Minneapolis
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| May 26, 2020
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Following Pressure from Senators Rosen and Cortez Masto, DHS Agrees to Undertake a Full Review to Protect Detainees from COVID-19
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 26, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: Week 5 of The Comeback now underway; testing complete for all inmates and staff at Huttonsville correctional facility
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stefanik Urges Uninterrupted Operation of the H-2B Non-immigrant Seasonal Guest Worker Program
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Denounce HHS Proposal to Permit More Discrimination in Health Care, Weaken Protections
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Jovita Carranda, SBA Administrator - Hudson Calls On Mnuchin, Powell And Carranza To Prevent Covid-19 Banking Discrimination Of Firearms, Ammunition Industries
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| May 26, 2020
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Thune Introduces Resolution for Mount Rushmore to Host Centennial Commemoration of Women's Right to Vote
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 26, 2020
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Wyden Statement on Upcoming House Vote on FISA Amendment to Ban Warrantless Surveillance of Americans' Internet Activity
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. That is why I joined @SenBooker and @RepPressley in calling on the DOJ to investigate. And now the DOJ must carry out a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Heartbreaking to see Chicago suffer deadly gun violence over the Memorial Day weekend. We must not stop working to reduce our nation's gun violence epidemic--even amidst the unprecedented #COVID19 pandemic. My prayers are with the victims & their families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Erica H. MacDonald, US Attorney and Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney - Omar, Klobuchar, Smith, McCollum Call for Accountability for George Floyd's Death
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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McCollum Statement on the Death of Mr. George Floyd in Minneapolis
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Read this compelling op-ed from the mother of Andrea High Bear, the first female federal inmate to die of #COVID19. She is right -- prison sentence should not be a death sentence. The Federal Bureau of Prisons must be held accountable."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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Wyden Statement on HPSCI Chairman Undermining Protections of Americans' Rights Online
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Despite no baseball, there's still a great team at Wrigley Field this Spring: @LakeviewPantry . Today I visited their satellite site at the @Cubs home field, where staff and volunteers are providing food assistance for families to address the rise in hunger due to #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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Rep. Fulcher Supports Amendment to End Unwarranted Government Surveillance
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Rep. Russ Fulcher
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| May 26, 2020
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Durbin, Grassley, Pascrell, Gosar Lead Overhaul To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programs
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The Due Process Clause is enshrined in our Constitution as a check against gov't overreach, but currently there are inadequate safeguards in the law to protect this fundamental constitutional right. Last week, @SenDanSullivan & I passed a bill in the Senate to fix this problem."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Caren Harp, Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - Wyden, Harris, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on the Health and Safety of Youth in Juvenile Detention During COVID-19
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased President @realDonaldTrump has highlighted the importance of faith communities during this difficult time for our country. Check out these new interim guidelines from @CDCgov on how churches can safely hold services while we navigate #COVID19."
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Prevent Auctioning of U.S. Medal of Honor
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "Freedom isn't free. Today we honor the brave men and women who sacrificed it all to keep America free and safe. We will never forget their extraordinary courage and selfless service. #MemorialDay2020"
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "This year, we observe #MemorialDay at a moment in our history characterized by loss, struggle, and sacrifice. As we remember our fallen military heroes, we also pause to reflect on the enormous loss of life from COVID-19, with nearly 100,000 deaths. https://bit.ly/2WYhXUg"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 25, 2020
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Congresswoman Pingree Statement in Recognition of Memorial Day
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "As we continue to meet a new generation of American heroes, we set Memorial Day aside to honor the memory of brave men and women who have laid down their lives in military service. May our actions pay tribute to their tremendous sacrifice for our great nation."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "As we celebrate #MemorialDay today, we honor all the men and women who have given their lives to serve and protect this country. Their tremendous sacrifices for our freedom will never be forgotten."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 25, 2020
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Blackburn Discusses Biden Comments, Surveillance of Trump Campaign on Sunday Morning Futures
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "On #MemorialDay2020, we remember the Americans who have sacrificed for our freedom. We honor them for selflessly putting our nation's safety above their own. I am so thankful for our military and their families & all those who have served so that we may live freely in the #USA."
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "This #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We must never forget their courage, honor, and sacrifice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 25, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Memorial Day
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Bipartisan House Appropriators: Remove Swastikas, Hitler Honorifics from Veterans Cemeteries
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
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| May 25, 2020
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Tweet - "This Memorial Day, we remember those who gave the last full measure of devotion serving our country. We owe them and their families a debt we can never repay."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 24, 2020
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Shaheen Statement Ahead of Memorial Day
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Eid Mubarak! Wishing a safe and happy Eid to all those celebrating in Illinois and around the world."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 24, 2020
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Tweet - "I visited beautiful @GrantCottage last year & I've been fighting for it to be designated a National Historic Landmark Now the site where Pres. Grant--terminally ill at the end of his life--completed his epic memoir will be featured in a miniseries tomorrow:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "To all those in NY, America, & around the world celebrating the end of Ramadan, I wish you all a healthy & joyful Eid It is my hope that in this past month of fasting and renewal, you, your families, and friends have been safe and found strength in God & each other Eid Mubarak!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 23, 2020
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Congressional Freethought Caucus Leaders Denounce Trump's Declaration that He Has the Power to Reopen Churches
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "I join in wishing Eid Mubarak to all of America's Muslim communities. To those celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, I send my prayers for peace & goodwill, and I add my hope that soon families will be able to reunite and share once more the joys of togetherness."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 23, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Eid-al-Fitr
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "To the SBA: In the CARES Act, the PPP program ensured nonprofits that meet the qualifications would be eligible for help. You need to stop the ideologically-driven action against Planned Parenthood's local health centers to score political points for the Trump admin."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 22, 2020
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Sen. McConnell Calls for Investigation into Planned Parenthood
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 22, 2020
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Sullivan, Durbin Applaud Passage of Due Process Protections Act
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Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Murphy, Blumenthal Introduce Gun Safety Bill to Ensure Completion of Background Checks
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts' Memorial Day Statement & Flag Status Notice
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| May 22, 2020
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Chairman Takano on Memorial Day 2020: "It is our duty to mark this moment despite the uncertainty of our time."
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| May 22, 2020
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Nadler, Hearing on COVID-19 in Prisons & Jails
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 22, 2020
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NEWSLETTER: Honoring our Nation's Heroes
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 22, 2020
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Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Stauber Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Families from Losing Funds Saved for Childcare
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| May 22, 2020
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Propose Reforms to Skilled Non-Immigrant Visa Programs to Protect American Workers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 22, 2020
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Pascrell, Grassley, Durbin, Gosar, Khanna, Pallone, Gooden Lead Overhaul to H1-B, L-1 Visa Programs
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Rep. Lance Gooden, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Harvey Milk was one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials, and he was not afraid to speak up for what was right, even when it was difficult. Today we honor his life and legacy. #HarveyMilkDay"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Assistant Secretary Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use of the DHH and and Dr. Richard McKeon, Chief of Suicide Prevention Branch of Center for Mental Health Services - Pingree, 43 Bipartisan Members Urge Trump Admin to Preserve Mental Health Services for LGBTQ Youth Throughout Pandemic
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Medium - How We Can Honor the Fallen This Memorial Day
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and Matthew T. Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Sires, Castro, Pallone Lead Letter Demanding Answers on ICE's Deportation of Héctor García Mendoza
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Recognizing Hank Browne
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Rep. James Hill
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Scott Gast, Deputy Counsel to the President - Menendez, Warren, Colleagues Request Newly Appointed "Therapeutics Czar" to Divest from Financial Interest, Resign to Boards of any Pharmaceutical, Medical and Biotech Companies
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Perry Introduces Legislation Supporting Hong Kong's Democracy and Freedom
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| May 22, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Lamborn Leads Letter Calling for Liability Protections for Houses of Worship
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Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump Administration To Stop Targeting Critical Health Care Providers Based On Political Ideology
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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