| Sept. 20, 2019
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Tweet - "AFTERNOON READ: A great story about Nasir Zakaria, who I've had the privilege of meeting. Nasir is a Rohingya, and was able to come to the U.S. via a refugee resettlement program in 2013 before becoming a citizen this past summer. Congratulations, Nasir!"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Recognizing 75 Years Since Hanford's B Reactor Went Critical
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to End Forced Arbitration and Defend the Legal Rights of Employees and Consumers Nationwide
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Rep. Steven Horsford
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Representative Mike Levin Announces North County LGBTQ Resource Center Founder as Constituent of the Month
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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DHS Issues Strategy to Counter Violent White Supremacy After Multiple Committee Hearings
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Pascrell, Bacon, Hassan, Capito introduce resolution declaring Concussion Awareness Day
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Heinrich Statement On Trump Administration Transferring Public Land To Build Border Wall
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Q&A: Watchdog for U.S. Bomb-Sniffing Dogs
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act
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Sen. Mike Lee, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Capito Secures Funding for Critical Priorities in Second Round of FY2020 Appropriations Bills
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Senator McConnell Secures Critical Resources for Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Stefanik Signs Letter to DOJ Opposing New York's Green Light Law with New York Republican Delegation
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Romney, Merkley Introduce Bill to Address Vaping Crisis
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Congressman Neguse Passes 2nd Bill Through the Natural Resources Committee
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's Proposed Public Charge Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Jews shouldn't fear for their safety wearing a kippah on the streets of Brooklyn. This vile bigotry has no place anywhere in the world, and certainly not in my borough."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Protecting Unaccompanied Children: The Ongoing Impacts of the Trump Administration's Cruel Policies
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to William Barr, United States Attorney General - NY Congressional Republicans Urge DOJ Action Against Green Light Law
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "93% of Americans support universal background checks. More than 145 CEOs support universal background checks. More than 200 mayors support universal background checks. And what about you, @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm proud to join a bipartisan group of Senators to introduce a resolution recognizing the work and achievements of non-profit Hispanic Serving Institutions throughout our nation by designating the week of Sept. 16-22 as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Chairman Nadler Statement for the Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Congressman Cohen's Police Training and Independent Review Act Endorsed by Law Enforcement Officials
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Cotton, Duckworth Bill to Help More Families of Fallen Service Members Travel to Dover Air Force Base
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "President Trump visits the border wall."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Castro Statement After Second Re-Introduction of Emergency Declaration Resolution
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Rep. Joaquin Castro
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen E. Boyd, Assistant Attorney General - Senators Hassan, Whitehouse press Justice Department for 2006 Purdue Pharma prosecution memo
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - ".@RepAOC and these civil rights groups are right. Congress should not enact banking reform alone and think the job is done. We need decriminalization at the federal level, criminal justice reform, and investment in opportunity for minority & women-owned small businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Van Hollen, Cardin Applaud New Federal Resources For Support Worcester County's Fight On Drug Trafficking
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - ".@Gulalai_Ismail risked her life to advocate for the rights of women in Pakistan, and was forced to flee her home as a result. Human rights defenders like her -- and her family -- should be celebrated and not attacked or harassed."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on Workplace Nondiscrimination Policies and Priorities
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Rep. Jamie Comer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Introduction of H.R. 3, The Lower Drug Costs Now Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Durbin Statement On Failed Vote To Proceed To Senate Appropriations Funding Bills
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on Colt Manufacturing Suspending AR-15 Production for Civilians
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Eventually, President @realDonaldTrump, @SenateMajLdr McConnell, and Senate Republicans have to make a choice: Are they going to listen to the American people or cave to the NRA? It's time to put the House-passed universal background checks bill on the floor. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Congressman DeSaulnier's Statement on USCIS Decision to Reinstate Deferred Action
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Thrilled @CityRochesterNY's former inner-loop is filling up with new development thanks to federal funding I pushed for to remove the loop & help drive downtown to new heights Can't wait to see @GevaTheatre & @PathStoneCorp partner on this new hub"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "The Pentagon just warned of dire outcomes if the money to fund military projects is not provided and goes instead to @realDonaldTrump's ineffective, expensive border wall. Without this funding, the safety and education of military personnel and their families will be at risk."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Shaheen-Enzi legislation honoring Christa McAuliffe passes House, heads to President's desk
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill to Permit Canadian Snowbirds to Visit the U.S. for Longer
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Sen. Rick Scott, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Latta: DIY Abortion Isn't Supporting Women's Health
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Rep. Bob Latta
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Administration Appears to Reverse Decision to Deport Critically Ill Children After Pressure from Oversight Committee
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "If President @realDonaldTrump is allowed to take money from Congress and put it wherever he wants including for his ineffective, expensive border wall, and then we just give it back to him--what's the point? Democrats won't vote for that ridiculous precedent."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "The Senate voted to confirm Robert Destro as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, & Labor But Destro has vocally opposed the movement for LGBTQ equality Typical of Trump's admin--they nominated someone whose record is opposed to the job's mission Unreal"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Rep. Takano Introduces Bill to Prevent the Trump Administration from Holding Immigrant Children In Detention Indefinitely
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Capito Supports Senate Consideration of Appropriations Bills
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Joint statement from the entire New Jersey House delegation regarding anti-Semitic comments
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "This @sandyhook PSA is a powerful reminder of the reality of gun violence in our country and the lives at stake. It is long past time for action. I stand with the majority of Americans in calling on @senatemajldr to pass #HR8 and #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "No surprise: stealing $3.6 billion from the Department of Defense for an ineffective, expensive southern border wall weakens America's national security and puts the health, safety and education of military personnel and their families lives at risk."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Pelosi Remarks at Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Forum on the Impact of Gun Violence on Children and the Need for a Senate Vote on Universal Background Checks
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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As Hate Crimes Surge, Cantwell Pushes Facebook, Google, Twitter on Actions to Counter Rise in Extremism
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Congressman Neguse Secures Committee Markup for His Bill to Install Women's Suffrage Statue
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Cantwell Applauds Decision to Protect Critical Orca Habitat
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Rogers: Terrorism a Threat in Our Own Backyard
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Rep. Mike Rogers
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "It's incumbent on us all to make sure Native Americans get nothing less than full justice under law My hope by putting Chief Standing Bear's statue in the Capitol is that all who walk these halls will recognize him as a civil rights leader & see the power of our common humanity"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "Children shouldn't have to fear for their lives every day when they go to school, but that's the sad reality of living in America today. It breaks my heart. Leader McConnell, it's time to listen to the American people. Call a vote on the bipartisan background checks bill today."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin. is defying the law in order to purposely punish the people of Puerto Rico and stop them from receiving federal disaster assistance. And now the President is taking an additional $155M from FEMA's disaster relief fund for his useless wall on our southern border."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, the Hon. Eric Holcomb, Governor of Indiana, the Hon. Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky, the Hon. Janet Mills, Governor of Maine, the Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland, the Hon. Charlie Baker, Governor of Massachusetts, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico, the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, the Hon. Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina, the Hon. Mike DeWine, Governor of Ohio, the Hon. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon, the Hon. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, the Hon. Gina Raimondo, Governor of Rhode Island, the Hon. Bill Lee, Governor of Tennessee, the Hon. Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia, and the Hon. Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin - E&C bipartisan leaders seek information from states on use of federal funds to respond to opioid crisis
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Ask FCC To Step Up Prevention Of Robocalls
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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CNN "Erin Burnett Out Front" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker"
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Rep. Lee Delivers Impassioned Address Opposing Amendment to Block School Shooting Data Collection
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Rep. Susie Lee
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, Acting Director, U.S Citizen and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Hirono, Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Termination of the Filipino World War II Veteran Parole Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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NM Delegation Announces Funding for Native Libraries
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Menendez, Rubio, Gardner, Durbin, Coons, Introduce Bill to Reauthorize U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "At my weekly press conference, I told press that the Senate has done nothing to fund the government, so the House will vote on a CR this week to extend government funding through November 21. I'm hopeful we'll reach agreement on the CR and can vote on it on Thursday or Friday."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Hearing of the Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup on the Dignity in Aging Act and the School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Buchanan, Hastings Introduce Bill to Combat Human Trafficking
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Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Education and Labor Committee Approves Bill to Help Address Impact of School Shootings on Students and Teachers
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Hearing of the Science, Commerce, and Transportation Committee - Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on Actions to Counter Rise in Extremism
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "IL constituents are writing in about robocalls, and for good reason. Robocallers placed 172M calls to Illinoisans in August. This has got to stop. Today, @SenDuckworth and I wrote to the @FCC Chairman urging him to take action to end this scourge. You can read our letter here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "There is no excuse for denying our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico the funding they need to recover Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to stop @realDonaldTrump from taking money from projects in Puerto Rico to fund his expensive ineffective border wall"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "We all remember then-candidate Donald Trump's idea that we need a 2,000 mile wall from sea-to-shining-sea, and his claim that Mexico would pay for it. But Mexico said no, and now President Trump has decided that our military and their families should pay for it instead."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Lujan Introduces Marijuana Reform Legislation to Protect Immigrant Communities
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Sen. Ben Luján
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