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Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The President's diversion of funds from our military to his ineffective border wall is not only harmful to our armed service members & their families, it's also damaging the constitutional authority of Congress - especially when it comes to the power of the purse. It has to stop." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a legendary journalist and a pioneer in the media industry. She paved the way for a number of women in news and served as a role model to so many. She will be greatly missed." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Rep. Cisneros hosts Hispanic Heritage Month event Rep. Gil Cisneros
Sept. 17, 2019 Gun Control Measures Sen. Chris Coons
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 - "The Trump Administration's #PublicCharge rule is just another attempt to strengthen this president's anti-immigrant agenda. This nation's immigrants & its diversity are what have always made America great. We must protect immigrant families against this hateful attack." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month Sen. Roger Marshall
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "For 232 years, our Constitution has been challenged by wars, division, and centuries of change. Yet it stands strong, the guidepost of American liberty providing a framework of government for the greatest nation the world has ever known. #ConstitutionDay" Sen. John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Saturday's Attack Against Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats held the Senate floor tonight on behalf of millions of Americans across the country crying out for action on gun violence. "Thoughts and prayers" doesn't cut it. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts's passing is a tremendous loss for her friends, her family, her profession, and her country. She was a pioneer who led the way for so many women in journalism who came after her." Sen. Chuck Schumer
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 Tweet - "It has been 232 years since the signing of the greatest document in our nation's history. It will always be a symbol of American values of individual liberty, freedom, and self-governance. #ConstitutionDay" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Long gone are the days that Senate Republicans can just bury their heads in the sand and ignore that more than 30,000 Americans are killed by a gun every year. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do? It's time to vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Enough is enough. Too many Americans are losing their lives to gun violence. The universal background checks bill passed the House the 202 days ago. And it has been buried in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard ever since. It's time for action. #EndGunViolence" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Congressmen Cole, Pocan, Suozzi Celebrate Passage of Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act Rep. Tom Cole
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats will hold the Senate floor into the evening to share the stories of families shattered by gun violence, the stories of our constituents, and demand that @SenateMajLdr McConnell and @realDonaldTrump join us in working to pass meaningful gun safety legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have chosen to back @realDonaldTrump's demand for $12 billion in funding for his ineffective border wall, taken from other sources: medical research, opioid treatment, funding intended for our military, their families, & their kids. Mexico, oddly, isn't chipping in." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Gov. Ricketts' Constitution Day Statement Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "BIG: Senate Democrats are taking to the floor into the evening to demand action on gun violence. The House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill has been buried in @SenateMajLdr's legislative graveyard for 202 days. It's time to act. Now. #EndGunViolence" Sen. Chuck Schumer
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 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ayanna Pressley" Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Sept. 17, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "One-on-One with Senator Warren (D-MA)." Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Appointed to National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Committee Rep. Lori Trahan
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 Rep. Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Address World Extinction Crisis Rep. Jared Huffman
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining dozens of my @SenateDems colleagues on the Senate floor tonight to discuss the impact of gun violence and the many actions the Senate could take to address this crisis. You can follow along here." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "See you soon, Chris! #EndGunViolence" 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. 16, 2019 Schiff Announces Over $250,000 in Department of Justice Funding for Glendale's Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory Sen. Adam Schiff
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon General (Ret.) Janet Wolfenbarger and Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Jones - Sens. Moran, Udall Urge Defense Advisory Committee to Support MOMs Leave Act Sen. Jerry Moran
Sept. 16, 2019 Representatives DeSaulnier, Pressley, and Chu Issue Statement After USCIS, ICE, and DHS Miss Deadline on Medical Deferred Action Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the 6th anniversary of the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, my thoughts are with the loved ones of the 12 individuals killed, including #MD05 constituents Kenneth Proctor, Frank Kohler, and Sylvia Frasier." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2019 Standing for Justice Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 16, 2019 Brownley Remarks At Press Event On Firearm Suicide Prevention Legislation Rep. Julia Brownley
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "What Democrats are asking for is to make sure service members and their families are not paying the bill for an expensive, ineffective border wall--a wall that @realDonaldTrump promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Stanton Statement Regarding Arizona Supreme Court's Brush and Nib Decision Rep. Greg Stanton
Sept. 16, 2019 Hoyer Celebrates the Beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Make sure your friends see this: @realDonaldTrump is RAIDING money from projects, including schools, that support military families and local economies to fund his border wall. The wall he promised Mexico would pay for. And the majority of @SenateGOP is A-OK with that." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the proud heritage and traditions of Hispanic & Latino culture in Illinois and across the United States. We are a nation of immigrants, made immeasurably stronger by the vast & historic contributions of these communities to our society." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019 USA Today - Op-Ed by Cisneros and Brown: Trump raids military families, national security to pay for border wall: vets in congress Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "9 people were killed in Chicago this weekend, victims of the gun violence epidemic plaguing our nation. The House did its job & passed commonsense gun safety reform over 200 days ago. GOP Senators are failing the American people by not holding a vote." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019 Philadelphia Black Clergy Join Congressman Boyle to Announce Student Loan Legislation to Aid Faith-Based Non-Profits Rep. Brendan Boyle
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "It's essential that we have a precise count in the #Census2020 to ensure that Latinos and all communities have access to federal funding that is essential to schools, hospitals, transportation, infrastructure, and research. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "The President's diversion of funds from our military to his ineffective border wall is not only harmful to our armed service members & their families, it's also damaging the constitutional authority of Congress - especially when it comes to the power of the purse. It has to stop." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts was a legendary journalist and a pioneer in the media industry. She paved the way for a number of women in news and served as a role model to so many. She will be greatly missed." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Rep. Cisneros hosts Hispanic Heritage Month event Rep.Gil Cisneros
Sept. 17, 2019 Gun Control Measures Sen.Chris Coons
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 - "The Trump Administration's #PublicCharge rule is just another attempt to strengthen this president's anti-immigrant agenda. This nation's immigrants & its diversity are what have always made America great. We must protect immigrant families against this hateful attack." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month Sen.Roger Marshall
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "For 232 years, our Constitution has been challenged by wars, division, and centuries of change. Yet it stands strong, the guidepost of American liberty providing a framework of government for the greatest nation the world has ever known. #ConstitutionDay" Sen.John Thune
Sept. 17, 2019 Hoyer Statement on Saturday's Attack Against Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Passing of Cokie Roberts Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats held the Senate floor tonight on behalf of millions of Americans across the country crying out for action on gun violence. "Thoughts and prayers" doesn't cut it. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Cokie Roberts's passing is a tremendous loss for her friends, her family, her profession, and her country. She was a pioneer who led the way for so many women in journalism who came after her." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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 Tweet - "It has been 232 years since the signing of the greatest document in our nation's history. It will always be a symbol of American values of individual liberty, freedom, and self-governance. #ConstitutionDay" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Long gone are the days that Senate Republicans can just bury their heads in the sand and ignore that more than 30,000 Americans are killed by a gun every year. @SenateMajLdr McConnell: What will you do? It's time to vote on the House-passed, universal background checks bill." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Enough is enough. Too many Americans are losing their lives to gun violence. The universal background checks bill passed the House the 202 days ago. And it has been buried in @SenateMajLdr McConnell's legislative graveyard ever since. It's time for action. #EndGunViolence" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Congressmen Cole, Pocan, Suozzi Celebrate Passage of Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act Rep.Tom Cole
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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 Tweet - "Tonight, Democrats will hold the Senate floor into the evening to share the stories of families shattered by gun violence, the stories of our constituents, and demand that @SenateMajLdr McConnell and @realDonaldTrump join us in working to pass meaningful gun safety legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have chosen to back @realDonaldTrump's demand for $12 billion in funding for his ineffective border wall, taken from other sources: medical research, opioid treatment, funding intended for our military, their families, & their kids. Mexico, oddly, isn't chipping in." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2019 Gov. Ricketts' Constitution Day Statement Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "BIG: Senate Democrats are taking to the floor into the evening to demand action on gun violence. The House-passed, bipartisan background checks bill has been buried in @SenateMajLdr's legislative graveyard for 202 days. It's time to act. Now. #EndGunViolence" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ayanna Pressley" Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Sept. 17, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "One-on-One with Senator Warren (D-MA)." Sen.Elizabeth Warren
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 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Appointed to National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Committee Rep.Lori Trahan
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 Rep. Huffman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Address World Extinction Crisis Rep.Jared Huffman
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining dozens of my @SenateDems colleagues on the Senate floor tonight to discuss the impact of gun violence and the many actions the Senate could take to address this crisis. You can follow along here." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2019 Tweet - "See you soon, Chris! #EndGunViolence" 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. 16, 2019 Schiff Announces Over $250,000 in Department of Justice Funding for Glendale's Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon General (Ret.) Janet Wolfenbarger and Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Jones - Sens. Moran, Udall Urge Defense Advisory Committee to Support MOMs Leave Act Sen.Jerry Moran
Sept. 16, 2019 Representatives DeSaulnier, Pressley, and Chu Issue Statement After USCIS, ICE, and DHS Miss Deadline on Medical Deferred Action Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the 6th anniversary of the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, my thoughts are with the loved ones of the 12 individuals killed, including #MD05 constituents Kenneth Proctor, Frank Kohler, and Sylvia Frasier." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2019 Standing for Justice Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 16, 2019 Brownley Remarks At Press Event On Firearm Suicide Prevention Legislation Rep.Julia Brownley
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "What Democrats are asking for is to make sure service members and their families are not paying the bill for an expensive, ineffective border wall--a wall that @realDonaldTrump promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Stanton Statement Regarding Arizona Supreme Court's Brush and Nib Decision Rep.Greg Stanton
Sept. 16, 2019 Hoyer Celebrates the Beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The Constitution calls for a count of all persons residing in the United States. The census is not something that should ever be manipulated for political purposes. Latinos and all communities deserve to be counted. #HispanicHeritageMonth #Census2020" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Make sure your friends see this: @realDonaldTrump is RAIDING money from projects, including schools, that support military families and local economies to fund his border wall. The wall he promised Mexico would pay for. And the majority of @SenateGOP is A-OK with that." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "During #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the proud heritage and traditions of Hispanic & Latino culture in Illinois and across the United States. We are a nation of immigrants, made immeasurably stronger by the vast & historic contributions of these communities to our society." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019 USA Today - Op-Ed by Cisneros and Brown: Trump raids military families, national security to pay for border wall: vets in congress Rep.Gil Cisneros, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "9 people were killed in Chicago this weekend, victims of the gun violence epidemic plaguing our nation. The House did its job & passed commonsense gun safety reform over 200 days ago. GOP Senators are failing the American people by not holding a vote." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2019 Philadelphia Black Clergy Join Congressman Boyle to Announce Student Loan Legislation to Aid Faith-Based Non-Profits Rep.Brendan Boyle
Sept. 16, 2019 Tweet - "It's essential that we have a precise count in the #Census2020 to ensure that Latinos and all communities have access to federal funding that is essential to schools, hospitals, transportation, infrastructure, and research. #HispanicHeritageMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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