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July 23, 2019 De Gette, Others Introduce Legislation to Simplify Permitting Process for Outdoor Recreational Guides Rep. Diana DeGette
July 23, 2019 Haaland, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Family Friendly Workplaces, Incentivize Businesses to Implement Family Friendly Policies Rep. André Carson, ...
July 23, 2019 Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 23, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Help Communities Like Cairo Affected by Public Housing Fraud and Abuse Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 23, 2019 Statement - Congressman Van Drew on the 911 Victim Compensation Fund Act Passing in the Senate Rep. Jeff Van Drew
July 22, 2019 Congressman Lance Gooden Introduces Legislation to End Child Trafficking at the Border Rep. Lance Gooden
July 22, 2019 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Robocalls and Scammers Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 22, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Decision Hits Bees but Could Also Sting Capital Region, Local Ag, Food Supply & Economy if Not Reversed; as Honey Bee Population Spirals, Schumer Pushes Feds to Step-Up Data Collection of Insect to Help Combat Trend & Keep Upstate Populations, Biz & Jobs Buzzing Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Last year more than 2,000 people in Illinois died from an opioid overdose. There is no denying how this epidemic was ignited: Big Pharma's insatiable greed." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2019 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Human-Predator Conflict Sen. Kevin Cramer
July 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Pallone Demands Azar Provide Overdue Report on HHS's Efforts to Care for Migrant Children Rep. Frank Pallone
July 22, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Human-Predator Conflict Sen. John Barrasso, ...
July 22, 2019 Congressman Cuellar Provides Update on the $30 Million for Humanitarian Reimbursements to Local Governments and Non-Governmental Organizations in Laredo Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
July 22, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 22, 2019 Rep. Cuellar's Statement on DHS Plan to Erect Tent for Immigration Hearings in Laredo Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 22, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at NAACP's 110th National Convention Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2019 On The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Act Being Stalled in the Senate Rep. Jeff Van Drew
July 22, 2019 Rep. Titus Introduces GLOBE Act to Protect LGBTI Rights Worldwide Rep. Dina Titus
July 22, 2019 King Backs Lobstermen in Fight Against Federal Regulations Sen. Angus King
July 22, 2019 Border Security Sen. John Cornyn
July 22, 2019 Senator Markey Statement on FTC Settlement with Equifax Sen. Ed Markey
July 22, 2019 Brown, Cornyn, Feinstein, Portman, Klobuchar, Tillis, Blumenthal Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Addiction-Driven Human Trafficking Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "On my first day as president I'll take executive action to go after gun manufacturers & dealers, close dangerous loopholes, and invest in communities impacted by the epidemic of gun violence. We need an aggressive approach to win this fight." Sen. Cory Booker
July 21, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Ron Johnson Sen. Ron Johnson
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "There is no justice when we have one system for the rich and another system for the poor. It is time to end cash bail." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Schatz Visits Southern Border To Evaluate Conditions Sen. Brian Schatz
July 20, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Hosts Retired Nebraska Astronaut Clayton Anderson on "The Nebraska Way" Podcast Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 20, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Visits Southern Border with Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Rep. Susie Lee
July 20, 2019 Fox News - Here's What We Saw On Our Trip to the Border and Our Major Takeaways Sen. Roger Marshall, ...
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Incredible to think it has been 50 years since the historic #MoonLanding. To each & every American who helped make it a reality and has powered America's space program in the years since -- thank you for leaving your mark on history!" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Seven years ago today, 12 people were killed and 58 others were injured at a shooting in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, one of the worst mass shootings in American history." Sen. John Hickenlooper
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago, we witnessed the culmination of President Kennedy's call to muster all the might of American science & courage to push beyond a new frontier. With Armstrong's small step, every border & difference on Earth disappeared & we were one humankind. https://bit.ly/2O5JmkN " Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep. Grace Meng
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining @SenSchumer and @SenateDems today to evaluate the conditions at the migrant facilities on our southern border. Follow along for updates." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2019 Congressman Baird donates books to the Williamsport-Washington township library Rep. Jim Baird
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Hearing of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Grothman, Hearing on Unaccompanied Minors at the U.S.-Mexico border Rep. Glenn Grothman
July 19, 2019 Leahy, Murray And Welch Reintroduce Legislation To Curtail Warrantless Vehicle Checkpoint Stops And Property Searches Away From The Border Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 19, 2019 Manchin reintroduces legislation to promote hunting traditions and strengthen wildlife conservation Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Letter to Jessie Liu, United States Attorney - Norton Sends Letter to D.C. U.S. Attorney on LGBTQ Hate Crimes Rep. Eleanor Norton
July 19, 2019 Durbin Visits Southwest Border To View Migrant Detention Facilities Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act Sen. Todd Young, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Just got done with my trip to the southern border in McAllen, TX. Our immigration system is broken. You can't walk into these facilities, see these children, and believe that this situation is acceptable. America is better than this." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
July 23, 2019 De Gette, Others Introduce Legislation to Simplify Permitting Process for Outdoor Recreational Guides Rep.Diana DeGette
July 23, 2019 Haaland, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Family Friendly Workplaces, Incentivize Businesses to Implement Family Friendly Policies Rep.André Carson, ...
July 23, 2019 Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 23, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Help Communities Like Cairo Affected by Public Housing Fraud and Abuse Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 23, 2019 Statement - Congressman Van Drew on the 911 Victim Compensation Fund Act Passing in the Senate Rep.Jeff Van Drew
July 22, 2019 Congressman Lance Gooden Introduces Legislation to End Child Trafficking at the Border Rep.Lance Gooden
July 22, 2019 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Robocalls and Scammers Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 22, 2019 Schumer Reveals: Under-The-Radar Fed Decision Hits Bees but Could Also Sting Capital Region, Local Ag, Food Supply & Economy if Not Reversed; as Honey Bee Population Spirals, Schumer Pushes Feds to Step-Up Data Collection of Insect to Help Combat Trend & Keep Upstate Populations, Biz & Jobs Buzzing Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "Last year more than 2,000 people in Illinois died from an opioid overdose. There is no denying how this epidemic was ignited: Big Pharma's insatiable greed." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2019 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Human-Predator Conflict Sen.Kevin Cramer
July 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Pallone Demands Azar Provide Overdue Report on HHS's Efforts to Care for Migrant Children Rep.Frank Pallone
July 22, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Human-Predator Conflict Sen.John Barrasso, ...
July 22, 2019 Congressman Cuellar Provides Update on the $30 Million for Humanitarian Reimbursements to Local Governments and Non-Governmental Organizations in Laredo Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
July 22, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 22, 2019 Rep. Cuellar's Statement on DHS Plan to Erect Tent for Immigration Hearings in Laredo Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 22, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at NAACP's 110th National Convention Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2019 On The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Act Being Stalled in the Senate Rep.Jeff Van Drew
July 22, 2019 Rep. Titus Introduces GLOBE Act to Protect LGBTI Rights Worldwide Rep.Dina Titus
July 22, 2019 King Backs Lobstermen in Fight Against Federal Regulations Sen.Angus King
July 22, 2019 Border Security Sen.John Cornyn
July 22, 2019 Senator Markey Statement on FTC Settlement with Equifax Sen.Ed Markey
July 22, 2019 Brown, Cornyn, Feinstein, Portman, Klobuchar, Tillis, Blumenthal Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Addiction-Driven Human Trafficking Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "On my first day as president I'll take executive action to go after gun manufacturers & dealers, close dangerous loopholes, and invest in communities impacted by the epidemic of gun violence. We need an aggressive approach to win this fight." Sen.Cory Booker
July 21, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Ron Johnson Sen.Ron Johnson
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "There is no justice when we have one system for the rich and another system for the poor. It is time to end cash bail." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Schatz Visits Southern Border To Evaluate Conditions Sen.Brian Schatz
July 20, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Hosts Retired Nebraska Astronaut Clayton Anderson on "The Nebraska Way" Podcast Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 20, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee Visits Southern Border with Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Rep.Susie Lee
July 20, 2019 Fox News - Here's What We Saw On Our Trip to the Border and Our Major Takeaways Sen.Roger Marshall, ...
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Incredible to think it has been 50 years since the historic #MoonLanding. To each & every American who helped make it a reality and has powered America's space program in the years since -- thank you for leaving your mark on history!" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "Seven years ago today, 12 people were killed and 58 others were injured at a shooting in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, one of the worst mass shootings in American history." Sen.John Hickenlooper
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "50 years ago, we witnessed the culmination of President Kennedy's call to muster all the might of American science & courage to push beyond a new frontier. With Armstrong's small step, every border & difference on Earth disappeared & we were one humankind. https://bit.ly/2O5JmkN " Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep.Grace Meng
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "What we saw today in facilities at the southern border was unbearable, inhumane, heartbreaking. Migrants and families and kids coming to America searching for a better life CANNOT be treated this way. This is not who we are. This must end. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Humans being locked in cages. To see these people, coming to America in search of a better life, treated in such inhumane conditions. This is heart-wrenching. This is wrong. This is not who we are. This has to end. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining @SenSchumer and @SenateDems today to evaluate the conditions at the migrant facilities on our southern border. Follow along for updates." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2019 Congressman Baird donates books to the Williamsport-Washington township library Rep.Jim Baird
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Hearing of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Grothman, Hearing on Unaccompanied Minors at the U.S.-Mexico border Rep.Glenn Grothman
July 19, 2019 Leahy, Murray And Welch Reintroduce Legislation To Curtail Warrantless Vehicle Checkpoint Stops And Property Searches Away From The Border Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 19, 2019 Manchin reintroduces legislation to promote hunting traditions and strengthen wildlife conservation Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The @SenateDems and I pushed Border Patrol leadership hard. Overcrowding. Migrants without the help they need. It doesn't have to be this way. These are decisions from the top of the Trump admin. We must pass our bill to help end it--the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Letter to Jessie Liu, United States Attorney - Norton Sends Letter to D.C. U.S. Attorney on LGBTQ Hate Crimes Rep.Eleanor Norton
July 19, 2019 Durbin Visits Southwest Border To View Migrant Detention Facilities Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Coast Guard Drug Detection and Interdiction Act Sen.Todd Young, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "Just got done with my trip to the southern border in McAllen, TX. Our immigration system is broken. You can't walk into these facilities, see these children, and believe that this situation is acceptable. America is better than this." Sen.Dick Durbin
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