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July 14, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Expand Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "Leadership (or the lack thereof) Matters. Just ask the people of Florida who are being overrun by #COVID19. VOTE. Like your life depends on it. Your quality of life absolutely depends on it." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "The proposed Trump rule to deport foreign students deserved what it got--a big red "F" It was cruel and counterproductive and hurt students, universities, and the communities around them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 14, 2020 PHOTOS: Young Visits with Indianapolis Youth Leaders, Small Business Owners, Healthcare Workers, and Law Enforcement Sen. Todd Young
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin, Harris Lead 33 Senators Administration Comply With Supreme Court Decision On DACA Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 14, 2020 Toomey-Van Hollen Hong Kong Autonomy Act Signed into Law Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 14, 2020 Torres: Justice is in the Public's Hands Rep. Norma Torres
July 14, 2020 Capito Statement on Charges Against Former Clarksburg VA Employee Sen. Shelley Capito
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's been nearly a month since #SCOTUS ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end #DACA. @USCIS should begin accepting new applications in compliance with the Court's decision because, for Dreamers, #HomeIsHere." Sen. Ben Luján
July 14, 2020 Congresswoman Pressley's Statement on First Federal Execution Since 2003 Rep. Ayanna Pressley
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "In June, a landmark Supreme Court decision rejected the Trump Administration's attempt to repeal DACA, calling it "arbitrary and capricious." Yesterday was the deadline to comply, but there's no indication that the Trump DHS has taken any steps to reopen DACA for new applicants." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers from DHS and DOJ after Federal Agent Shoots Peaceful Protester in Head Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Castro, Scott, Others Urge Department of Labor to Reverse Work Visa Ban Rep. Judy Chu, ...
July 14, 2020 The Washington Post - What's Happening in Hong Kong and Xinjiang Prove That China Doesn't Deserve the Olympics Sen. Rick Scott
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that the administration has heeded calls to drop its plan to deport international students enrolled in online-only courses. I was proud to join @RepJimmyPanetta in standing up for students and demanding that @ICEgov stop this extremist plan." Sen. Ben Luján
July 13, 2020 Supporting the Grothman Amendment to H.R. 2 Rep. Glenn Grothman
July 13, 2020 Stanton Introduces Bill to Require Body Cameras for Federal Cops Grant Eligibility Rep. Greg Stanton
July 13, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Larson, CT Delegation Urge Trump Administration to Rescind ICE Order and Work With Stakeholders to Address International Student Travel Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Memorials that glorify the Confederacy, segregationists, and white supremacists should not hold places of honor in our nation's Capitol. These hallowed halls should be used to promote true American heroes and all its people. https://majorityleader.gov/sites/democraticwhip.house.gov/files/HR%207573%20text%20071320.pdf" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "There's no question the toll of this pandemic is disproportionately affecting African American & Latino families. From the #HeroesAct to our bill to strengthen the #ACA, the Senate should take up House-passed bills to address racial health disparities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to intro a bill w/ @RepBarbaraLee , @WhipClyburn , @RepKarenBass , @BennieGThompson , & @GKButterfield to replace the bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney w/ one of Justice Thurgood Marshall & to remove other shameful reminders of slavery from the Capitol:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 13, 2020 MSNBC "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Transcript Interview with Madeline Dean Rep. Madeleine Dean
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "The decision to retire the name of Washington"s football team was long overdue, but I welcome this new beginning. It is the right thing to do as we seek to stamp out racism in all corners of society." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "You marched, you protested, you spoke out about police reform. House Dems listened & passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. Now it's up to the Senate to take up and pass this critically important bill. Learn how you can engage here:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Kennedy Announces $1 Million for Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services for Coronavirus Response Sen. John Kennedy
July 13, 2020 We Must Protect Our Citizens Rep. Jodey Arrington
July 13, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Washington Football Team Name Change Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep. Glen Higgins
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep. Mike Rogers
July 13, 2020 Gov. Ricketts, Game & Parks Commission Encourage Nebraskans to Enjoy the Great Outdoors Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Every weekend there's violence in big cities & it's increasing in some The crusade to defund the police would open door to even more crime/killing not less esp in vulnerable communities When are ppl going to wake up that defunding the police is a bad idea??" Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 13, 2020 Courtney Highlights Importance Of International Students, Comments From UCONN's Geno Auriemma During Education & Labor Committee Hearing Rep. Joe Courtney
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the House Committee of Natural Resources - Legislative Hearing of HR 5472 Rep. Sanford Bishop
July 13, 2020 Hoyer, Lee, Clyburn, Bass, Thompson, and Butterfield Introduce Bill to Remove Bust of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney and Statues of Defenders of Slavery and Segregation from the U.S. Capitol Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Heartbroken by the level of gun violence in Chicago over the past few weekends. My prayers are with the victims and their families, and I remain committed to pursuing efforts like the HEAL Initiative and gun safety reforms that will help reduce violence." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "A one-year-old boy was killed last night by a stray bullet. Struck down near a playground in Bedford Stuyvesant. Gun violence IS a public health crisis. We must stop it with the fierce urgency of now." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 13, 2020 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript Interview with John Kennedy Sen. John Kennedy
July 13, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces Grant to Prevent Substance Abuse Rep. Carol Miller
July 13, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Washington, DC Football Team Announcing Name Change Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 13, 2020 Letter to Jacob Frey, Mayor of the City of Minneapolis, to Eric Garcetti, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles and to Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Defend Our Police, Don't Defund Them Rep. Carol Miller, ...
July 13, 2020 Steil Joins Racine County Sheriff's Department for Ride Along Rep. Bryan Steil
July 13, 2020 McCollum Statement on Washington NFL Team Retiring Racist Name Rep. Betty McCollum
July 13, 2020 Letter to Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security - "This is genocide': Oversight Republicans Call for National Security Hearing on Chinese Government's Persecution of the Uighur People Rep. Glenn Grothman
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with @SenWarren and @RepPressley . Because President Trump using a pandemic to throw out international students is callous and counterproductive. His administration must rescind this decision ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Congressman Cohen Condemns Erdogan Efforts to Reconvert Hagia Sophia to a Mosque Rep. Steve Cohen
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago today, New York banned race discrimination based on natural hair or hairstyles. Now we need to pass @SenBooker 's CROWN Act to take action at the federal level and ban this discrimination across America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Bring the #JusticeInPolicing Act to the Senate floor immediately. Enough is enough. It passed the House more than 2 months ago." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "Stop playing games Mitch. Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. NOW." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 12, 2020 Beatty Reflects on National Day of Civility Rep. Joyce Beatty
Date Title Politician
July 14, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Legislation to Expand Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "Leadership (or the lack thereof) Matters. Just ask the people of Florida who are being overrun by #COVID19. VOTE. Like your life depends on it. Your quality of life absolutely depends on it." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "The proposed Trump rule to deport foreign students deserved what it got--a big red "F" It was cruel and counterproductive and hurt students, universities, and the communities around them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 14, 2020 PHOTOS: Young Visits with Indianapolis Youth Leaders, Small Business Owners, Healthcare Workers, and Law Enforcement Sen.Todd Young
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin, Harris Lead 33 Senators Administration Comply With Supreme Court Decision On DACA Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 14, 2020 Toomey-Van Hollen Hong Kong Autonomy Act Signed into Law Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 14, 2020 Torres: Justice is in the Public's Hands Rep.Norma Torres
July 14, 2020 Capito Statement on Charges Against Former Clarksburg VA Employee Sen.Shelley Capito
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's been nearly a month since #SCOTUS ruled against the Trump administration's decision to end #DACA. @USCIS should begin accepting new applications in compliance with the Court's decision because, for Dreamers, #HomeIsHere." Sen.Ben Luján
July 14, 2020 Congresswoman Pressley's Statement on First Federal Execution Since 2003 Rep.Ayanna Pressley
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "In June, a landmark Supreme Court decision rejected the Trump Administration's attempt to repeal DACA, calling it "arbitrary and capricious." Yesterday was the deadline to comply, but there's no indication that the Trump DHS has taken any steps to reopen DACA for new applicants." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the US Department of Justice and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers from DHS and DOJ after Federal Agent Shoots Peaceful Protester in Head Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Castro, Scott, Others Urge Department of Labor to Reverse Work Visa Ban Rep.Judy Chu, ...
July 14, 2020 The Washington Post - What's Happening in Hong Kong and Xinjiang Prove That China Doesn't Deserve the Olympics Sen.Rick Scott
July 14, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that the administration has heeded calls to drop its plan to deport international students enrolled in online-only courses. I was proud to join @RepJimmyPanetta in standing up for students and demanding that @ICEgov stop this extremist plan." Sen.Ben Luján
July 13, 2020 Supporting the Grothman Amendment to H.R. 2 Rep.Glenn Grothman
July 13, 2020 Stanton Introduces Bill to Require Body Cameras for Federal Cops Grant Eligibility Rep.Greg Stanton
July 13, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Larson, CT Delegation Urge Trump Administration to Rescind ICE Order and Work With Stakeholders to Address International Student Travel Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Memorials that glorify the Confederacy, segregationists, and white supremacists should not hold places of honor in our nation's Capitol. These hallowed halls should be used to promote true American heroes and all its people. https://majorityleader.gov/sites/democraticwhip.house.gov/files/HR%207573%20text%20071320.pdf" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "There's no question the toll of this pandemic is disproportionately affecting African American & Latino families. From the #HeroesAct to our bill to strengthen the #ACA, the Senate should take up House-passed bills to address racial health disparities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to intro a bill w/ @RepBarbaraLee , @WhipClyburn , @RepKarenBass , @BennieGThompson , & @GKButterfield to replace the bust of Chief Justice Roger Taney w/ one of Justice Thurgood Marshall & to remove other shameful reminders of slavery from the Capitol:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 13, 2020 MSNBC "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Transcript Interview with Madeline Dean Rep.Madeleine Dean
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "The decision to retire the name of Washington"s football team was long overdue, but I welcome this new beginning. It is the right thing to do as we seek to stamp out racism in all corners of society." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "You marched, you protested, you spoke out about police reform. House Dems listened & passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act. Now it's up to the Senate to take up and pass this critically important bill. Learn how you can engage here:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Kennedy Announces $1 Million for Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services for Coronavirus Response Sen.John Kennedy
July 13, 2020 We Must Protect Our Citizens Rep.Jodey Arrington
July 13, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Washington Football Team Name Change Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep.Glen Higgins
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep.Mike Rogers
July 13, 2020 Gov. Ricketts, Game & Parks Commission Encourage Nebraskans to Enjoy the Great Outdoors Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Every weekend there's violence in big cities & it's increasing in some The crusade to defund the police would open door to even more crime/killing not less esp in vulnerable communities When are ppl going to wake up that defunding the police is a bad idea??" Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 13, 2020 Courtney Highlights Importance Of International Students, Comments From UCONN's Geno Auriemma During Education & Labor Committee Hearing Rep.Joe Courtney
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the House Committee of Natural Resources - Legislative Hearing of HR 5472 Rep.Sanford Bishop
July 13, 2020 Hoyer, Lee, Clyburn, Bass, Thompson, and Butterfield Introduce Bill to Remove Bust of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney and Statues of Defenders of Slavery and Segregation from the U.S. Capitol Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "Heartbroken by the level of gun violence in Chicago over the past few weekends. My prayers are with the victims and their families, and I remain committed to pursuing efforts like the HEAL Initiative and gun safety reforms that will help reduce violence." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 13, 2020 Tweet - "A one-year-old boy was killed last night by a stray bullet. Struck down near a playground in Bedford Stuyvesant. Gun violence IS a public health crisis. We must stop it with the fierce urgency of now." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 13, 2020 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript Interview with John Kennedy Sen.John Kennedy
July 13, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces Grant to Prevent Substance Abuse Rep.Carol Miller
July 13, 2020 Cantwell Statement on Washington, DC Football Team Announcing Name Change Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 13, 2020 Letter to Jacob Frey, Mayor of the City of Minneapolis, to Eric Garcetti, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles and to Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Defend Our Police, Don't Defund Them Rep.Carol Miller, ...
July 13, 2020 Steil Joins Racine County Sheriff's Department for Ride Along Rep.Bryan Steil
July 13, 2020 McCollum Statement on Washington NFL Team Retiring Racist Name Rep.Betty McCollum
July 13, 2020 Letter to Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security - "This is genocide': Oversight Republicans Call for National Security Hearing on Chinese Government's Persecution of the Uighur People Rep.Glenn Grothman
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "I'm standing with @SenWarren and @RepPressley . Because President Trump using a pandemic to throw out international students is callous and counterproductive. His administration must rescind this decision ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Congressman Cohen Condemns Erdogan Efforts to Reconvert Hagia Sophia to a Mosque Rep.Steve Cohen
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago today, New York banned race discrimination based on natural hair or hairstyles. Now we need to pass @SenBooker 's CROWN Act to take action at the federal level and ban this discrimination across America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Bring the #JusticeInPolicing Act to the Senate floor immediately. Enough is enough. It passed the House more than 2 months ago." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2020 Tweet - "Stop playing games Mitch. Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. NOW." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 12, 2020 Beatty Reflects on National Day of Civility Rep.Joyce Beatty
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