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Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Pizzella - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Congressman Neguse Secures Committee Markup for His Bill to Install Women's Suffrage Statue Rep. Joe Neguse
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the Science, Commerce, and Transportation Committee - Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on Actions to Counter Rise in Extremism Sen. Roger Wicker
Sept. 18, 2019 Rogers: Terrorism a Threat in Our Own Backyard Rep. Mike Rogers
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Ask FCC To Step Up Prevention Of Robocalls Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Rep. Virginia Foxx
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Seeks Testimony From Top USCIS and ICE Officials After DHS Breaches Agreement with Committee Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Cantwell Applauds Decision to Protect Critical Orca Habitat Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 18, 2019 Menendez, Rubio, Gardner, Durbin, Coons, Introduce Bill to Reauthorize U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Rep. Takano Introduces Bill to Prevent the Trump Administration from Holding Immigrant Children In Detention Indefinitely Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 18, 2019 Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 NM Delegation Announces Funding for Native Libraries Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Joint statement from the entire New Jersey House delegation regarding anti-Semitic comments Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Education and Labor Committee Approves Bill to Help Address Impact of School Shootings on Students and Teachers Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are threatening to filibuster funding for our armed forces and a pay raise for our troops because they disagree with President Trump on immigration policy. I hope our Democratic friends allow the process to move forward when we vote later today." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Lujan Introduces Marijuana Reform Legislation to Protect Immigrant Communities Sen. Ben Luján
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Rep. Lee Delivers Impassioned Address Opposing Amendment to Block School Shooting Data Collection Rep. Susie Lee
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Domestic Violence in the Military Rep. Trent Kelly
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Congress confronts Lewandowski." Sen. Gary Peters
Sept. 18, 2019 Commemoration of Constitution Week with the Corpus Christi Daughters of the American Revolution Rep. Michael Cloud
Sept. 18, 2019 State of Gun Violence in the Virgin Islands Rep. Stacey Plaskett
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Recognizing the Unveiling of the Pow-Mia Monument in Waterloo, Illinois Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 18, 2019 National Pow/Mia Recognition Day Sen. Mike Crapo
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Capito Supports Senate Consideration of Appropriations Bills Sen. Shelley Capito
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth I stand with @RepDMP and the @HispanicCaucus Women's Task Force in the fight for economic justice, health care, and equality for all women. Hispanic women face inequities that must be addressed, and we are united in ending those disparities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - " The attack on Saudi oil facilities is not only an attack on Saudi Arabia but on the stability of the world economy. We do not yet know who perpetrated this attack, but whoever did ought to suffer consequences after a proper investigation of what happened." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This #ConstitutionDay & #CitizenshipDay, we commemorate the signing of the Constitution and recognize those who have become citizens. Let us recommit to upholding the Constitution, ensuring all Americans can exercise their right to vote, and fix our broken immigration system." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Appointed to National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Committee Rep. Lori Trahan
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Sad to hear of Cokie Roberts' passing. Cokie was a pioneer for women in journalism, and the daughter of New Orleans legends Lindy and Hale Boggs. Jennifer and I are keeping her husband Steven and their family in our prayers." Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend Cokie Roberts. She was a wonderful person and a trailblazer for women in journalism. Her memory will be a blessing and an inspiration to all who were fortunate to know her." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Chairman Simons - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Warns That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Increase Drug Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Warner Presses State Department on Plan for Protecting Health & Safety of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Sent to Partner Countries Sen. Mark Warner
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @BennieGThompson for his leadership on the Domestic & International Terrorism DATA Act, which the House will vote on. This bill would strengthen homeland security by providing a full picture of domestic & international terrorist threats we face." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a trailblazer who transformed the role of women in the newsroom & our history books as she told the stories of the unsung women who built our nation. Her warmth, wit and wisdom will be deeply missed by all." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Rep. Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Address World Extinction Crisis Rep. Jared Huffman
Date Title Politician
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to Acting Secretary Pizzella - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Labor Department Proposal to Allow Government Funded Discrimination Against LGBTQ People, Women, and More Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Congressman Neguse Secures Committee Markup for His Bill to Install Women's Suffrage Statue Rep.Joe Neguse
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the Science, Commerce, and Transportation Committee - Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on Actions to Counter Rise in Extremism Sen.Roger Wicker
Sept. 18, 2019 Rogers: Terrorism a Threat in Our Own Backyard Rep.Mike Rogers
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Ask FCC To Step Up Prevention Of Robocalls Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Rep.Virginia Foxx
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight Seeks Testimony From Top USCIS and ICE Officials After DHS Breaches Agreement with Committee Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Cantwell Applauds Decision to Protect Critical Orca Habitat Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 18, 2019 Menendez, Rubio, Gardner, Durbin, Coons, Introduce Bill to Reauthorize U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Rep. Takano Introduces Bill to Prevent the Trump Administration from Holding Immigrant Children In Detention Indefinitely Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 18, 2019 Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 NM Delegation Announces Funding for Native Libraries Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Joint statement from the entire New Jersey House delegation regarding anti-Semitic comments Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Education and Labor Committee Approves Bill to Help Address Impact of School Shootings on Students and Teachers Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are threatening to filibuster funding for our armed forces and a pay raise for our troops because they disagree with President Trump on immigration policy. I hope our Democratic friends allow the process to move forward when we vote later today." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 18, 2019 Tweet - "Exactly." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Lujan Introduces Marijuana Reform Legislation to Protect Immigrant Communities Sen.Ben Luján
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 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 Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Rep. Lee Delivers Impassioned Address Opposing Amendment to Block School Shooting Data Collection Rep.Susie Lee
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Domestic Violence in the Military Rep.Trent Kelly
Sept. 18, 2019 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." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Congress confronts Lewandowski." Sen.Gary Peters
Sept. 18, 2019 Commemoration of Constitution Week with the Corpus Christi Daughters of the American Revolution Rep.Michael Cloud
Sept. 18, 2019 State of Gun Violence in the Virgin Islands Rep.Stacey Plaskett
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019 Recognizing the Unveiling of the Pow-Mia Monument in Waterloo, Illinois Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 18, 2019 National Pow/Mia Recognition Day Sen.Mike Crapo
Sept. 18, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 18, 2019 Capito Supports Senate Consideration of Appropriations Bills Sen.Shelley Capito
Sept. 18, 2019 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" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth I stand with @RepDMP and the @HispanicCaucus Women's Task Force in the fight for economic justice, health care, and equality for all women. Hispanic women face inequities that must be addressed, and we are united in ending those disparities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - " The attack on Saudi oil facilities is not only an attack on Saudi Arabia but on the stability of the world economy. We do not yet know who perpetrated this attack, but whoever did ought to suffer consequences after a proper investigation of what happened." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "This #ConstitutionDay & #CitizenshipDay, we commemorate the signing of the Constitution and recognize those who have become citizens. Let us recommit to upholding the Constitution, ensuring all Americans can exercise their right to vote, and fix our broken immigration system." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Appointed to National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Committee Rep.Lori Trahan
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Sad to hear of Cokie Roberts' passing. Cokie was a pioneer for women in journalism, and the daughter of New Orleans legends Lindy and Hale Boggs. Jennifer and I are keeping her husband Steven and their family in our prayers." Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend Cokie Roberts. She was a wonderful person and a trailblazer for women in journalism. Her memory will be a blessing and an inspiration to all who were fortunate to know her." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Chairman Simons - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Warns That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Increase Drug Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Warner Presses State Department on Plan for Protecting Health & Safety of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Sent to Partner Countries Sen.Mark Warner
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I thank @BennieGThompson for his leadership on the Domestic & International Terrorism DATA Act, which the House will vote on. This bill would strengthen homeland security by providing a full picture of domestic & international terrorist threats we face." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a trailblazer who transformed the role of women in the newsroom & our history books as she told the stories of the unsung women who built our nation. Her warmth, wit and wisdom will be deeply missed by all." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Rep. Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Address World Extinction Crisis Rep.Jared Huffman
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