| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, Minority Whip - Urges House Leadership to recognize the connection between animal, human and environmental health to address COVID-19
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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First District Congressional Art Competition Deadline Announced
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Rep. Jack Bergman
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania - Dr. Joyce Urges Gov. Wolf to Prioritize Pennsylvanians' Health Care Needs
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Rep. John Joyce
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to Acting Homeland Security Secretary Wolf - 45+ Democrats Urge ICE to Preserve Evidence of Potential Abuse, Safely Release People Detained
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Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Anyone who knows me, knows that my all-time favorite show is Seinfeld. Very sad to hear about the passing of Jerry Stiller, the source of many laughs. RIP"
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 11, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. John Boozman
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| May 11, 2020
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Tweet - "From Stiller and Meara to Seinfeld, Jerry Stiller made us laugh. Out loud and a lot. And in times like these, we remember how important that is. Godspeed, Jerry. We'll miss you."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 11, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Police Week
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, United States Senate - Ernst, Murphy Urge Support for Families, Workers in Need of Diaper Assistance During COVID-19
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Racial bias is a pervasive problem in health care & COVID-19 is shining a bright light on the consequences with a higher rate of infections & deaths among minority communities. It must be addressed as we respond to this crisis & work to improve care."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 11, 2020
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Bishop Supports GBI Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Shooting
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| May 11, 2020
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Rep. Omar's Statement on the Fire at Tawfiq Islamic Center in North Minneapolis
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| May 10, 2020
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Washington Post - Leahy, Lee: FISA needs reform. Our amendment would do that -- and protect constitutional rights.
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Sen. Mike Lee, ...
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| May 10, 2020
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The Washington Post - FISA needs reform. Our amendment would do that -- and protect constitutional rights.
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| May 10, 2020
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Tweet - "As a part of their Renewing Illinois Summit for incoming students, the @PSimonInstitute asked me to provide the five books I would assign if I were teaching an Illinois 101 class. Though it was hard stick with the 5-book limit, here are some my personal favorites:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2020
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Tweet - ""Her children (and grandchildren) rise up and bless her...many daughters have done nobly, but you excel them all." -Proverbs 31:28-29 #HappyMothersDay"
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 9, 2020
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Tweet - "In the world of music, it doesn't get much better than Little Richard. We have lost a musical giant. Thank you for the joy and passion that your music brought to us all. May you rest in power."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 9, 2020
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Tweet - "Ida B. Wells is an American hero whose writing exposed deep truths about this nation that we are still struggling to grapple with. This recognition of her work is long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2020
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Cole Joins Bipartisan Introduction of Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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King, Pingree Highlight Resources Available for Addiction and Mental Health Services
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, the Hon. Rohit Chopra, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, the Hon. Christine Wilson, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, the Hon. Noah Phillips, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, and the Hon. Rebecca Slaughter, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission - Senator Hawley Joins Bipartisan Call for the FTC to Launch Major Children's Privacy Investigation
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Co-Sponsors Protecting Life in Crisis Act
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - House Chairs Press Trump Administration to Rescind Policies that Delay Release of Migrant Children
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats Condemn Trump's Plans to Cut Russian Deterrence Initiative to Fund Border Wall
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar Urges Administration to Address Rapid Outbreaks of Coronavirus at State Prisons and Jails
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Call for IG Investigation into AG Barr's Politicization of DOJ
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Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Reps. Schneider, Cole, Finkenauer, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Health Workforce Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Tom Cole, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Sooronbay Jeenbekov, President of Kyrgyzstan - Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Kyrgyzstan President to Release Prisoners
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Hoeven Statement in Observance of 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Seventy-five years ago, Americans called to extraordinary service rose to meet the greatest challenges with the greatest courage & determination. As we mark the anniversary of #VEDay, let us remember their sacrifices & be guided by their example."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "40 people have been arrested for alleged social distancing violations in NYC. 35 of those arrested were black. That's outrageous. We will not allow social distancing enforcement to become the new Stop & Frisk. Equal. Protection. Under. The. Law."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Today marks 75 years since V-E Day, the end of WWII in Europe. As Americans work together to emerge from a global crisis, we're reminded of the essential role our nation played in leading the world out of another."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 8, 2020
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Chairman Risch Celebrates 75th Anniversary of VE Day, End of WWII in Europe
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| May 8, 2020
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Blackburn & Feinstein Lead Female Senators in Partnership with Smithsonian Institution to Commemorate 100 Years of Women's Suffrage
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Rep. Levin and Chairman Takano Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Address Personal Financial Losses for Servicemembers Following COVID-19 Stop Movement Orders
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Rep. Mark Takano, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Pam Miller, Administrator of the Food and Nutrition Service - Levin, Moore Lead 95 House Members Urging Commonsense Flexibility for WIC Use During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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McBath Statement Commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month
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Rep. Lucy McBath
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| May 8, 2020
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Congressman Biggs Introduces Resolution to Highlight Infringements on Americans' Constitutional Rights during the COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Andy Biggs
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Jeffrey Ragsdale, Acting Dir. and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility - Whitehouse & Blumenthal Demand Independent Investigation of Political Interference at DOJ After Flynn Prosecution Abruptly Dropped
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - ". @ChuckGrassley & I spoke this week with Attorney General Barr about efforts to combat #COVID19 in federal prisons, which are particularly susceptible to this pandemic. @TheJusticeDept & @OfficialFBOP must do more to ensure health & safety of prison staff & incarcerated persons."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2020
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Congratulating Richard Boyer
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Rep. John Joyce
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| May 7, 2020
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Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ's Decision to Drop Criminal Charges Against Michael Flynn
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 7, 2020
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Harder Introduces Health Care Workforce Protection Act
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Department of State Secretary - Rep. TJ Sends Letter Urging State Department to Protect Sikhs in Afghanistan
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Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Daines Introduces Bill to Extend President Trump's 60-Day Immigration Ban to Support American Workers
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| May 7, 2020
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Meng Introduces Legislation to Combat COVID-19 Hate Crimes
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| May 7, 2020
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Chairman Nadler Statement on Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Oversight Committee Urges FDA to Revise Policy Preventing Gay and Bisexual Men from Donating Plasma for Coronavirus Research
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to 50 Collegiate Associations, Conferences, Junior Colleges, and Universities - Wicker Seeks Information for Student-Athlete Name, Image, Likeness Debate
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - DeLauro, DelBene Call for Expanded Child Tax Credit in Fourth Coronavirus Response Package
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and John Barsa, Acting Administrator USAID - Senator Markey and Rep. Titus Lead Colleagues in Urging State Department, USAID to Protect Global LGBTQI Population During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) Calls for Further Protections for American Workers
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Rep. Paul Gosar, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Pause Immigration, Protect American Jobs
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Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to José Serrano, Chairman House Appropriations Committee, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter to House Appropriations Leaders Calling for Increased Funding to Support Domestic Violence Survivors
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "People of color are losing their jobs at higher rates during this crisis. We cannot overlook how the pandemic has exacerbated racial disparities. Dems will continue to focus on inequities as we respond to the crisis & work to eliminate them moving forward."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 7, 2020
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Shaheen: NH Fishermen & Seafood Industry to Receive $2.7 Million in Urgently Needed Assistance Through CARES Act
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Expressed my concerns to @CDCDirector today about the drastic racial & ethnic disparities in #COVID19 deaths & the need to tackle the underlying public health gaps magnifying these consequences. We must take action now to address these health care inequities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2020
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Reps. Cleaver, Green, Waters, Clay & Beatty Introduce Fair Housing Resolution
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Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Oregon Delegation Calls for COVID-19 Relief to Address Barriers Faced by Latinx, Immigrant Communities
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $16 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for Oregon Fisheries
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Our National Day of Prayer certainly comes at the right time this year. Let's pray for everyone who is sick and suffering with the coronavirus, struggling with unemployment and isolation, or working on the front lines to care for strangers and keep our nation going."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 7, 2020
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Hoeven Announces Department of Justice COVID-19 Funding
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| May 7, 2020
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Maine Delegation Announces More Than $20 Million for Maine Fishing Industry
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduces Legislation to Counter Human Rights Abuses Worldwide Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Rep. Johnson's Statement on the Shooting of Ahmaud Arbery
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Rep. Hank Johnson
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reed & Whitehouse Seek Additional Support for Fishing Communities
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Committee Leaders Introduce Data Privacy Bill
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Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Deputy Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Johnson Urges Stewart Detention Center Protect Immigrant Detainees During Pandemic
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Rep. Hank Johnson
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Yet another big blow 2 Russia probe + victory 4 justice/fairness DOJ drops case agnst decorated 30yr veteran Lt Gen Michael Flynn after new DOJ / FBI docs surface that his lawyers shld hv had long ago Such malpractice cannot stand Flynn/America deserve accountability."
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "This is what President Trump is focused on right now? 70,000+ Americans have died from #COVID19, & more are getting sick every day. Let's work on stopping this virus & saving lives. Painting the President's vanity wall can wait."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2020
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Rep. Waters Stands with Amazon Workers
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| May 6, 2020
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Rep. Crow calls for halt on ICE transfers during the outbreak
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Rep. Jason Crow
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| May 6, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Lawmakers Call for Virtual Naturalization to Welcome New American Citizens
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Rep. Lou Correa
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