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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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