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Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump said he would be proud to shut down the government if he can't get billions of dollars of American taxpayer dollars for his wasteful wall--and that he would take the blame if he did. Well he's right about who would be to blame--but it shouldn't even come to that." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Sen. Coons' Statement on The Nomination of William Barr as Attorney General Sen. Chris Coons
Dec. 7, 2018 Sen. Moran Statement on the Nomination of William Barr to Serve as Attorney General Sen. Jerry Moran
Dec. 7, 2018 Hirono Statement on Nomination of William Barr to Serve as Attorney General Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 3, 2018 Pascrell, Lieu Decry Trump Pardon Threats Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Dec. 1, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on the passing of President George H.W. Bush Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 29, 2018 Special Counsel Investigation Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2018 Congressman Cohen Will Reintroduce Constitutional Amendment to Limit the President's Pardon Power Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 29, 2018 Castro Statement on Cohen Guilty Plea Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of sending our US troops to the border, President Trump should have sent personnel to help process asylum claims and provide medical care. Asylum seekers deserve care and compassion, not tear gas and turmoil." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is trying to create another distraction by threatening a government shutdown over the border wall. But we have shown before that we can work together to fund our government when Republicans push aside his unreasonable demands--and we can do that again." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on the Closure of the San Ysidro Port of Entry Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 26, 2018 Thompson: Trump's Cruel Immigration Agenda Intended to Foment Border Chaos Rep. Bennie Thompson
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Last week the Trump Administration tried to bury the alarming facts found in its new climate report, but there's no hiding that climate change will continue wreaking havoc on our environment & our health unless we start working immediately to address it." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Henry Kerner, Special Counsel - Whitehouse Calls for Investigation Into Possible Hatch Act Violations by Acting AG Whitaker Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 21, 2018 Sen. Reed: President Trump Can Show Respect for Our Troops by Visiting Them Downrange Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 20, 2018 Wyden Statement In Response to Khashoggi Announcement Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 19, 2018 Blumenthal, Whitehouse & Hirono Challenge Unlawful Appointment of Matthew Whitaker As Acting Attorney General Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D), Connecticut Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 18, 2018 Reed Statement on Trump's Criticism of McRaven Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 15, 2018 Cantwell Presses FERC Nominee on Trump Coal Bailout Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 15, 2018 Wyden Opposes FERC Nominee Who Wants to Bailout Coal & Nuclear Corporations at the Expense of Everyday Americans Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 14, 2018 Grassley, Durbin Statement on President Trump's Endorsement of Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2018 Sen. Lee Thanks President Trump for Supporting Criminal Justice Reform Sen. Mike Lee
Nov. 13, 2018 Johnson Statement on Census Director Nominee Steven Dillingham Sen. Ron Johnson
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Acting AG Matthew Whitaker should recuse himself from the Mueller probe because he: - is one of Pres Trump's loyalists - has publicly criticized the investigation This investigation shouldn't be undercut in any way." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "I stand with the people of Eastern WA and across our state and country in calling for Acting AG Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus First Vice-Chair Joaquin Castro Condemns Trump Administration's Action Limiting Access to Asylum at the U.S. Border Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody is above the law in our country--including President Trump." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "With President Trump appointing Matthew Whitaker as Acting AG it's even more critical that we protect Special Counsel Mueller. No more delays--a vote on a bipartisan bill to shield this investigation from further political pressure must happen." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Newly-installed Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has publicly criticized the Mueller investigation and now President Trump has put him in charge of it. Whitaker must recuse himself." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans in Congress have blocked efforts to hold the Trump Administration accountable. The new Democratic House will confront the #CultureOfCorruption in the Administration, just as the Constitution requires." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Many people are saying @realDonaldTrump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney General is unconstitutional. Mr. President, what are you trying to hide?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 Senator Collins' Statement on Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "People want us to listen to women & to hold this Admin's feet to the fire. I'm going to keep fighting against Pres Trump's ongoing attacks on women's health care." FULL STATEMENT on Pres Trump's latest steps to undermine women's access to health care:" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Hours after Democrats regain control of the House, Pres Trump removes Jeff Sessions & installs an Acting AG who has publicly criticized the Mueller probe. GOP leaders: no more excuses. Schedule a vote on the bipartisan bill to safeguard the investigation. America is watching." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Pres Trump put his loyalist in to oversee the Mueller investigation. It doesn't matter if you're D or R, we should all demand: Acting AG Matthew Whitaker recuse himself from the investigation A vote on bipartisan legislation to shield Mueller from further political pressure" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Jeff Sessions is a true public servant, and I want to thank him for his decades of work on behalf of the American people. I look forward to seeing who @POTUS nominates and will work with my Senate colleagues to confirm a new AG who, like Jeff, is dedicated to the rule of law." Sen. John Thune
Nov. 7, 2018 Klobuchar Statement on the Resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the Request of the President Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 7, 2018 Scott Statement on Attorney General Sen. Tim Scott
Nov. 7, 2018 Whitehouse Statement on Sessions Firing Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 7, 2018 After Sessions is Fired, Reed Urges Acting Attorney General to Recuse Himself Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 30, 2018 Rosen Statement on Trump's Reckless Plan to Use Executive Order to End Birthright Citizenship Sen. Jacky Rosen
Oct. 30, 2018 Kaine Statement Denouncing Trump's Proposal to End Birthright Citizenship Sen. Tim Kaine
Oct. 26, 2018 Reed: Inviting Putin to Washington for A Summit Sequel Is Ill-Advised Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump said he would be proud to shut down the government if he can't get billions of dollars of American taxpayer dollars for his wasteful wall--and that he would take the blame if he did. Well he's right about who would be to blame--but it shouldn't even come to that." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Sen. Coons' Statement on The Nomination of William Barr as Attorney General Sen.Chris Coons
Dec. 7, 2018 Sen. Moran Statement on the Nomination of William Barr to Serve as Attorney General Sen.Jerry Moran
Dec. 7, 2018 Hirono Statement on Nomination of William Barr to Serve as Attorney General Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 3, 2018 Pascrell, Lieu Decry Trump Pardon Threats Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Dec. 1, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on the passing of President George H.W. Bush Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 29, 2018 Special Counsel Investigation Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2018 Congressman Cohen Will Reintroduce Constitutional Amendment to Limit the President's Pardon Power Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 29, 2018 Castro Statement on Cohen Guilty Plea Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of sending our US troops to the border, President Trump should have sent personnel to help process asylum claims and provide medical care. Asylum seekers deserve care and compassion, not tear gas and turmoil." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Senator Richard Blumenthal Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, President Trump is trying to create another distraction by threatening a government shutdown over the border wall. But we have shown before that we can work together to fund our government when Republicans push aside his unreasonable demands--and we can do that again." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Statement on the Closure of the San Ysidro Port of Entry Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 26, 2018 Thompson: Trump's Cruel Immigration Agenda Intended to Foment Border Chaos Rep.Bennie Thompson
Nov. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Last week the Trump Administration tried to bury the alarming facts found in its new climate report, but there's no hiding that climate change will continue wreaking havoc on our environment & our health unless we start working immediately to address it." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Henry Kerner, Special Counsel - Whitehouse Calls for Investigation Into Possible Hatch Act Violations by Acting AG Whitaker Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 21, 2018 Sen. Reed: President Trump Can Show Respect for Our Troops by Visiting Them Downrange Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 20, 2018 Wyden Statement In Response to Khashoggi Announcement Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 19, 2018 Blumenthal, Whitehouse & Hirono Challenge Unlawful Appointment of Matthew Whitaker As Acting Attorney General Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D), Connecticut Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 18, 2018 Reed Statement on Trump's Criticism of McRaven Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 15, 2018 Cantwell Presses FERC Nominee on Trump Coal Bailout Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 15, 2018 Wyden Opposes FERC Nominee Who Wants to Bailout Coal & Nuclear Corporations at the Expense of Everyday Americans Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 14, 2018 Grassley, Durbin Statement on President Trump's Endorsement of Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2018 Sen. Lee Thanks President Trump for Supporting Criminal Justice Reform Sen.Mike Lee
Nov. 13, 2018 Johnson Statement on Census Director Nominee Steven Dillingham Sen.Ron Johnson
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Acting AG Matthew Whitaker should recuse himself from the Mueller probe because he: - is one of Pres Trump's loyalists - has publicly criticized the investigation This investigation shouldn't be undercut in any way." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2018 Tweet - "I stand with the people of Eastern WA and across our state and country in calling for Acting AG Matthew Whitaker to recuse himself." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus First Vice-Chair Joaquin Castro Condemns Trump Administration's Action Limiting Access to Asylum at the U.S. Border Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody is above the law in our country--including President Trump." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "With President Trump appointing Matthew Whitaker as Acting AG it's even more critical that we protect Special Counsel Mueller. No more delays--a vote on a bipartisan bill to shield this investigation from further political pressure must happen." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Newly-installed Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has publicly criticized the Mueller investigation and now President Trump has put him in charge of it. Whitaker must recuse himself." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans in Congress have blocked efforts to hold the Trump Administration accountable. The new Democratic House will confront the #CultureOfCorruption in the Administration, just as the Constitution requires." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Many people are saying @realDonaldTrump's appointment of Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney General is unconstitutional. Mr. President, what are you trying to hide?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 9, 2018 Senator Collins' Statement on Legislation to Protect the Special Counsel's Investigation Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "People want us to listen to women & to hold this Admin's feet to the fire. I'm going to keep fighting against Pres Trump's ongoing attacks on women's health care." FULL STATEMENT on Pres Trump's latest steps to undermine women's access to health care:" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Hours after Democrats regain control of the House, Pres Trump removes Jeff Sessions & installs an Acting AG who has publicly criticized the Mueller probe. GOP leaders: no more excuses. Schedule a vote on the bipartisan bill to safeguard the investigation. America is watching." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Pres Trump put his loyalist in to oversee the Mueller investigation. It doesn't matter if you're D or R, we should all demand: Acting AG Matthew Whitaker recuse himself from the investigation A vote on bipartisan legislation to shield Mueller from further political pressure" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Jeff Sessions is a true public servant, and I want to thank him for his decades of work on behalf of the American people. I look forward to seeing who @POTUS nominates and will work with my Senate colleagues to confirm a new AG who, like Jeff, is dedicated to the rule of law." Sen.John Thune
Nov. 7, 2018 Klobuchar Statement on the Resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the Request of the President Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 7, 2018 Scott Statement on Attorney General Sen.Tim Scott
Nov. 7, 2018 Whitehouse Statement on Sessions Firing Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 7, 2018 After Sessions is Fired, Reed Urges Acting Attorney General to Recuse Himself Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 30, 2018 Rosen Statement on Trump's Reckless Plan to Use Executive Order to End Birthright Citizenship Sen.Jacky Rosen
Oct. 30, 2018 Kaine Statement Denouncing Trump's Proposal to End Birthright Citizenship Sen.Tim Kaine
Oct. 26, 2018 Reed: Inviting Putin to Washington for A Summit Sequel Is Ill-Advised Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "This week, @SenWarren and I released a report holding the Trump Administration accountable for making empty promises and focusing more on headlines than solutions when it comes to helping our communities face the opioid crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
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