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Aug. 1, 2022 Senator Gillibrand, Chair Of The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee On Personnel And Member Of The Senate Select Committee On Intelligence, Issues Statement On U.S. Operation That Killed al-Qaida Leader Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2022 Young, Ossoff Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S. National Security in Indo-Pacific Region Sen. Todd Young
July 29, 2022 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the Kentucky families mourning the loss of loved ones as flooding continues. Thank you to all first responders working to prevent further tragedy. I'm monitoring this situation and working with federal, state, and local officials to assist in any way possible." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2022 Tweet - "Thank you @POTUS for rapidly declaring a Major Disaster in response to Eastern Kentucky's ongoing flooding. I joined all members of our congressional delegation to support @GovAndyBeshear 's request and speed federal resources to assist search and rescue operations." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2022 Peters & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Protect Communities from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
July 29, 2022 Dear Colleague on Today's Vote on Assault Weapons Ban Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2022 Sullivan Will Hold Three Pentagon Nominees Over Biden's Choking Off Domestic Critical Mineral Supplies Sen. Dan Sullivan
July 29, 2022 Peters Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Federal Data Centers from Catastrophic Weather Events, Cyber-Attacks, and Other Potential Disasters Sen. Gary Peters
July 29, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Passage of Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2022 House Passes CHIPS and Science Act with Himes Support Rep. Jim Himes
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "Despite the extensive flood damage in Southwest IL, it is unlikely we met the $20M population-based damage threshold for @FEMA assistance. This threshold should not disadvantage large states like Illinois--which is why @SenDuckworth & I introduced a bill to fix FEMA's formula." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2022 FLOOD RESPONSE: Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency for six counties; WV National Guard deployed to respond to major flooding in Kentucky Sen. Jim Justice
July 28, 2022 Grassley, Baldwin Look to Protect Family Farmers and Rural Communities from Foreign Investors Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "Across IL, rural EMS agencies are first responders to community emergencies. But they need proper funding & a strong workforce. That's why I passed the SIREN Act & am pleased to announce new funding for our state's rural EMS agencies." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "My prayers are with the families in Eastern Kentucky facing heavy floods, mudslides, and power outages this week. My team is in close contact with local officials and I'm ready to provide any help I can. Thank you to the first responders who are helping Kentuckians stay safe." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2022 Tweet - "NEW: The Senate has passed the Chips and Science bill--one of the largest investments in science, tech, and manufacturing in decades! This will create good-paying jobs, make microchips in the USA, alleviate clogged supply chains, boost America's security interests, & lower costs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2022 Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. National Security and Economic Statecraft Sen. Jim Risch
July 27, 2022 Kentucky and U.S. Face Deadly Consequences of Democrats' Border Crisis Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2022 Nebraska Receives Federal Approval for Public Assistance Following Mid-May Storm Damage Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 26, 2022 Durbin Questions Witnesses In Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Threat America's Gun Violence Epidemic Poses To Law Enforcement Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate just took the next step to move forward on our CHIPS and Science bill. We are now one step closer toward: --Boosting manufacturing and innovation jobs --Enhancing our national security --And lowering costs for the American people!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2022 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rep. Torres Calls on FBI to Assess National Security Risk of Russian Compound in Northwest Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres
July 26, 2022 Chicago Law Enforcement Leader To Congress: Protecting Officers From Shootings Must Be A Priority Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022 Durbin Introduces Officer Ella Grace French Task Force Support Act Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2022 Congressman Jason Crow: Climate Crisis is the Largest US National Security Threat Rep. Jason Crow
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "The daily toll of gun violence in America is devastating. And it's not just in Chicago. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was a good first step, but we must do more, like closing gaps in our gun laws that allow guns--including assault weapons--to end up in dangerous hands." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2022 McCaul Calls for Passage of CHIPS Legislation Rep. Michael McCaul
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "I join in unequivocally condemning the attack on Congressman Lee Zeldin that occurred in New York yesterday. Violence has no place in our politics and I am glad to hear Rep. Zeldin was not seriously injured." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2022 Tweet - I stand with residents and community leaders throughout Nassau County in condemning the recent distribution of these antisemitic flyers. Hate and bigotry have no place in Rockville Centre, in New York, or across America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "I'm monitoring the horrific shooting in Rochester that killed RPD veteran Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz and injured Officer Sino Seng and a bystander. We pray for them. We will work to bring the responsible to justice & we must do more to stop gun violence." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Murphy Introduces Bill to Pressure University Endowments to Divest from Dangerous Chinese Entities Rep. Greg Murphy
July 21, 2022 Senators Hassan and Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen National Security by Preparing for Quantum Cybersecurity Risks Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
July 21, 2022 New Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Combat Crime & Drug Deals Harming Kids on Social Media Apps Bipartisan Action to Hold TikTok, China Accountable for Stealing U.S. Data, Combat National Security Threats New "Stop Preying on Kids Strategy" Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
July 20, 2022 Peters and Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Screening of Vehicles and Cargo at Ports of Entry Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 20, 2022 Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Strengthen National Security at Port of Savannah Sen. Jon Ossoff
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "Tucker Carlson began his Fox News show last night with another appalling rant on the racist lie of replacement theory. This same lie motivated a white supremacist to gun down ten Black Americans in Buffalo. Carlson is stoking racial resentment. It is deranged. It is dangerous." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2022 Government Watchdog Report Released on Security Gaps That Leave the Nation Vulnerable to a Dirty Bomb Attack Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "10 years ago today, the Aurora shooting shattered a community & claimed 12 lives. Similar tragedies have been far too common. @HouseDemocrats continue to fight for common-sense gun violence prevention measures, including with today's @HouseJudiciary #AssaultWeaponsBan markup." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 20, 2022 Houlahan: NDAA Proves Bipartisan Cooperation Is Still Possible Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
July 19, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses HHS for Details on Monkeypox Response, Continues Pushing to Pass Her PREVENT Pandemics Act to Strengthen Public Health Preparedness Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2022 Joyce Successfully Amends Defense Bill to Reduce U.S. Military Dependence on Chinese Materials Rep. Dave Joyce
July 19, 2022 Peters Convenes Hearing on Protecting Communities from Weapons of Mass Destruction and Bolstering Health Security at DHS Sen. Gary Peters
July 19, 2022 Pfluger Gets Biden Admin to Cave on Terrorist Privacy Waiver Policy Rep. August Pfluger
July 19, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're moving forward on legislation to address the semiconductor chip shortage that's impacting millions of Americans. Cars, refrigerators, and more require these chips to function. This will lower costs, boost American manufacturing, and help protect national security." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud we held a hearing today on the DISCLOSE Act. A healthy democracy is a transparent democracy, where billionaires and mega-corporations don't have a free pass to exploit loopholes to spend billions in anonymous campaign contributions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2022 Rep. McClain Cosponsors Bill Requiring Visa Applicants to Disclose Iranian Connections Rep. Lisa McClain
July 16, 2022 Tweet - "Starting today, anyone dealing with a mental health emergency or substance abuse can call or text 9⃣8⃣8⃣ to speak to a trained crisis counselor who can help keep you safe. Share to save a life. #988Lifeline" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2022 Tweet - "The attack on our Capitol threated our very democracy. We ought to hold those who planned & encouraged this shameful, violent insurrection accountable. I thank my colleagues on the @January6thCmte for working to ensure Americans have the truth of what happened that horrific day." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2022 Rep. Van Duyne's Amendments Pass in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Beth Van Duyne
July 15, 2022 Padilla Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Better Prepare Country for Catastrophic Events Sen. Alex Padilla
Date Title Politician
Aug. 1, 2022 Senator Gillibrand, Chair Of The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee On Personnel And Member Of The Senate Select Committee On Intelligence, Issues Statement On U.S. Operation That Killed al-Qaida Leader Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 1, 2022 Young, Ossoff Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S. National Security in Indo-Pacific Region Sen.Todd Young
July 29, 2022 Tweet - "My heart breaks for the Kentucky families mourning the loss of loved ones as flooding continues. Thank you to all first responders working to prevent further tragedy. I'm monitoring this situation and working with federal, state, and local officials to assist in any way possible." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2022 Tweet - "Thank you @POTUS for rapidly declaring a Major Disaster in response to Eastern Kentucky's ongoing flooding. I joined all members of our congressional delegation to support @GovAndyBeshear 's request and speed federal resources to assist search and rescue operations." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2022 Peters & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Protect Communities from Unmanned Aircraft Systems Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
July 29, 2022 Dear Colleague on Today's Vote on Assault Weapons Ban Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2022 Sullivan Will Hold Three Pentagon Nominees Over Biden's Choking Off Domestic Critical Mineral Supplies Sen.Dan Sullivan
July 29, 2022 Peters Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Federal Data Centers from Catastrophic Weather Events, Cyber-Attacks, and Other Potential Disasters Sen.Gary Peters
July 29, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Passage of Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2022 House Passes CHIPS and Science Act with Himes Support Rep.Jim Himes
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "Despite the extensive flood damage in Southwest IL, it is unlikely we met the $20M population-based damage threshold for @FEMA assistance. This threshold should not disadvantage large states like Illinois--which is why @SenDuckworth & I introduced a bill to fix FEMA's formula." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2022 FLOOD RESPONSE: Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency for six counties; WV National Guard deployed to respond to major flooding in Kentucky Sen.Jim Justice
July 28, 2022 Grassley, Baldwin Look to Protect Family Farmers and Rural Communities from Foreign Investors Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "Across IL, rural EMS agencies are first responders to community emergencies. But they need proper funding & a strong workforce. That's why I passed the SIREN Act & am pleased to announce new funding for our state's rural EMS agencies." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2022 Tweet - "My prayers are with the families in Eastern Kentucky facing heavy floods, mudslides, and power outages this week. My team is in close contact with local officials and I'm ready to provide any help I can. Thank you to the first responders who are helping Kentuckians stay safe." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2022 Tweet - "NEW: The Senate has passed the Chips and Science bill--one of the largest investments in science, tech, and manufacturing in decades! This will create good-paying jobs, make microchips in the USA, alleviate clogged supply chains, boost America's security interests, & lower costs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2022 Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. National Security and Economic Statecraft Sen.Jim Risch
July 27, 2022 Kentucky and U.S. Face Deadly Consequences of Democrats' Border Crisis Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2022 Nebraska Receives Federal Approval for Public Assistance Following Mid-May Storm Damage Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 26, 2022 Durbin Questions Witnesses In Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Threat America's Gun Violence Epidemic Poses To Law Enforcement Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate just took the next step to move forward on our CHIPS and Science bill. We are now one step closer toward: --Boosting manufacturing and innovation jobs --Enhancing our national security --And lowering costs for the American people!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2022 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rep. Torres Calls on FBI to Assess National Security Risk of Russian Compound in Northwest Bronx Rep.Ritchie Torres
July 26, 2022 Chicago Law Enforcement Leader To Congress: Protecting Officers From Shootings Must Be A Priority Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022 Durbin Introduces Officer Ella Grace French Task Force Support Act Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2022 Congressman Jason Crow: Climate Crisis is the Largest US National Security Threat Rep.Jason Crow
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "The daily toll of gun violence in America is devastating. And it's not just in Chicago. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was a good first step, but we must do more, like closing gaps in our gun laws that allow guns--including assault weapons--to end up in dangerous hands." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2022 McCaul Calls for Passage of CHIPS Legislation Rep.Michael McCaul
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "I join in unequivocally condemning the attack on Congressman Lee Zeldin that occurred in New York yesterday. Violence has no place in our politics and I am glad to hear Rep. Zeldin was not seriously injured." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 22, 2022 Tweet - I stand with residents and community leaders throughout Nassau County in condemning the recent distribution of these antisemitic flyers. Hate and bigotry have no place in Rockville Centre, in New York, or across America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2022 Tweet - "I'm monitoring the horrific shooting in Rochester that killed RPD veteran Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz and injured Officer Sino Seng and a bystander. We pray for them. We will work to bring the responsible to justice & we must do more to stop gun violence." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2022 Murphy Introduces Bill to Pressure University Endowments to Divest from Dangerous Chinese Entities Rep.Greg Murphy
July 21, 2022 Senators Hassan and Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen National Security by Preparing for Quantum Cybersecurity Risks Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
July 21, 2022 New Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Combat Crime & Drug Deals Harming Kids on Social Media Apps Bipartisan Action to Hold TikTok, China Accountable for Stealing U.S. Data, Combat National Security Threats New "Stop Preying on Kids Strategy" Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
July 20, 2022 Peters and Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Screening of Vehicles and Cargo at Ports of Entry Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 20, 2022 Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Strengthen National Security at Port of Savannah Sen.Jon Ossoff
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "Tucker Carlson began his Fox News show last night with another appalling rant on the racist lie of replacement theory. This same lie motivated a white supremacist to gun down ten Black Americans in Buffalo. Carlson is stoking racial resentment. It is deranged. It is dangerous." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2022 Government Watchdog Report Released on Security Gaps That Leave the Nation Vulnerable to a Dirty Bomb Attack Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "10 years ago today, the Aurora shooting shattered a community & claimed 12 lives. Similar tragedies have been far too common. @HouseDemocrats continue to fight for common-sense gun violence prevention measures, including with today's @HouseJudiciary #AssaultWeaponsBan markup." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 20, 2022 Houlahan: NDAA Proves Bipartisan Cooperation Is Still Possible Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
July 19, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses HHS for Details on Monkeypox Response, Continues Pushing to Pass Her PREVENT Pandemics Act to Strengthen Public Health Preparedness Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2022 Joyce Successfully Amends Defense Bill to Reduce U.S. Military Dependence on Chinese Materials Rep.Dave Joyce
July 19, 2022 Peters Convenes Hearing on Protecting Communities from Weapons of Mass Destruction and Bolstering Health Security at DHS Sen.Gary Peters
July 19, 2022 Pfluger Gets Biden Admin to Cave on Terrorist Privacy Waiver Policy Rep.August Pfluger
July 19, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're moving forward on legislation to address the semiconductor chip shortage that's impacting millions of Americans. Cars, refrigerators, and more require these chips to function. This will lower costs, boost American manufacturing, and help protect national security." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Tweet - "I'm proud we held a hearing today on the DISCLOSE Act. A healthy democracy is a transparent democracy, where billionaires and mega-corporations don't have a free pass to exploit loopholes to spend billions in anonymous campaign contributions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2022 Rep. McClain Cosponsors Bill Requiring Visa Applicants to Disclose Iranian Connections Rep.Lisa McClain
July 16, 2022 Tweet - "Starting today, anyone dealing with a mental health emergency or substance abuse can call or text 9⃣8⃣8⃣ to speak to a trained crisis counselor who can help keep you safe. Share to save a life. #988Lifeline" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2022 Tweet - "The attack on our Capitol threated our very democracy. We ought to hold those who planned & encouraged this shameful, violent insurrection accountable. I thank my colleagues on the @January6thCmte for working to ensure Americans have the truth of what happened that horrific day." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 15, 2022 Rep. Van Duyne's Amendments Pass in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Beth Van Duyne
July 15, 2022 Padilla Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Better Prepare Country for Catastrophic Events Sen.Alex Padilla
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