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May 20, 2020
Warren Joins Haaland in Filing Bicameral, Bipartisan Legal Brief to Protect Tribe's Land From Executive Infringement
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
May 20, 2020
Wyden Statement on HSGAC Vote to Subpoena Blue Star Strategies
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 20, 2020
Johnson Talks Blue Star Subpoena and Oversight on "Outnumbered Overtime With Harris Faulkner'
Sen. Ron Johnson
May 20, 2020
Murkowski: Menezes is a Great Choice for Deputy Secretary of Energy
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
May 20, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020
Meeks Criticizes Otting for Rushing Through Incomplete CRA Reform
Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 20, 2020
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Cornyn
May 20, 2020
Tweet - "You can't make this up: During a global crisis, House Democrats are arguing that the acquittal of President Trump did not actually end their impeachment. They would rather spend another year trying to cram politics into the legal system than help the Senate govern the country."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Nomination of James E. Trainor III
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 19, 2020
Rep Lieu Statement on Firing of State Department Inspector General
Rep. Ted Lieu
May 19, 2020
Johnson Talks Declassified Rice Email and Oversight on "The Story with Martha MacCallum'
Sen. Ron Johnson
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to send @RepSusieLee 's bipartisan resolution to the President's desk and protect tens of thousands of defrauded students, many of whom are hurting now more than ever, by blocking Devos's harmful student borrower defense rule. @realDonaldTrump must sign it without delay."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate passed FISA reforms last week. We'll soon confirm a new Director of National Intelligence. And led by @LindseyGrahamSC , we're moving to subpoena people like James Comey and Loretta Lynch to get to the bottom of the 2016 abuses. The American people deserve the truth."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Government Accountability
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Letter to Ambassador Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Johnson, Grassley Expand Timeline of Unmasking Declassification Request
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Murphy to Executive Branch: Are You Complying With Republican Subpoena Requests Related to Hunter Biden and Burisma After Stonewalling Impeachment-Related Requests
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 19, 2020
Lofgren Statement On Senate Confirmation Of FEC Commissioner Tray Trainor
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 19, 2020
Wyden Votes No on Ratcliffe for Director of National Intelligence
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 19, 2020
Norton Says Trump's Nominee for U.S. Attorney for D.C. is Contaminated by Political Interference at a Time When Increase in Homicides Here Should be Focus
Rep. Eleanor Norton
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "IGs play an essential role in ensuring accountability & Congress has a right to know why Trump fired Steve Linick. House Dems will continue to demand answers and work to strengthen protections for IGs, which was a priority included in the Heroes Act."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020
Meng Announces Special Telephone Hotline for Questions about Coronavirus Relief Payments
Rep. Grace Meng
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Engel & Castro Call on Pompeo to Provide Information on Barriers to Diversity at State Department
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "As #COVID19 spreads across the United States, @ChuckGrassley & I asked the DOJ Inspector General to assess how the Bureau of Prisons was handling the situation. Last week, DOJ IG Horowitz sent us his response."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 18, 2020
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Firing of the State Department Inspector General
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Grassley Renews Call for Trump to Comply with IG Removal Statute
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressional Oversight Commission Publishes Initial Report
Rep. James Hill, ...
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud I appointed Bharat Ramamurti He's asking tough questions like his mentor, @SenWarren This 1st report shows the kind of oversight the Congressional Oversight Commission will be doing to hold the Trump admin accountable and find out who they're helping & who they're not"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "Trump continues to believe he is above the law & oversight. His firing of the State Department's Inspector General in order to thwart investigations into the Admin ought to alarm all who believe govt officials should be held to account for wrongdoing."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020
DOJ IG Commits To Public Reports In BOP COVID-19 Investigation Following Dubin, Grassley Request
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2020
Sen. Coons on inspector general firings: "This is not business as usual, and this is something that both Republicans and Democrats are going to have to stand up to'
Sen. Chris Coons
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump cannot handle the truth. He's purging independent watchdogs during a time of national crisis. What are Senate Republicans going to do about it? They cannot just let him off with nothing more than a polite slap on the wrist!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 17, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Ron Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson
May 17, 2020
Pelosi Statement on One Year Anniversary of House Passage of the Equality Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 16, 2020
After CDC Posts Edited, Scaled-Down COVID-19 Reopening Guidance, Reed Calls on Trump White House to Release Uncensored Report
Sen. Jack Reed
May 16, 2020
Reed Statement on Trump's Continued Purge of Government Watchdogs
Sen. Jack Reed
May 16, 2020
Murphy Statement on Firing of State Department Inspector General
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 16, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump fires people for telling the truth. Inspectors General were put in place to be independent and to clean up the swamp. What is President Trump's reaction? He fires them in the dark of Friday night. This happens over and over again."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Late-Night Firing of State Department Inspector General
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 15, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators To Trump: Instead Of Deflecting Blame For Failing Covid-19 Response, Fully Invoke Defense Production Act
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The late-night, weekend firing of State Department IG Steve Linick is an acceleration of the President's dangerous pattern of retaliation against the patriotic public servants charged with conducting oversight on behalf of the American people."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 14, 2020
Regulatory Enforcement Reform
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2020
Wyden Votes No on Bill to Hand Government Warrantless Spying Power
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 14, 2020
The United States Postal Service is Critical
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "The parade of truth-tellers begins: Tuesday: Dr. Fauci Wednesday: Chairman Powell Thursday: Dr. Bright In this big, grand, diverse, beautiful country, you cannot suppress the truth forever And as it emerges, it shows how poorly President Trump's led the country in this crisis"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2020
Nadler, Blumenthal Statement on Appeals Court Decision Allowing D.C. & Maryland Emoluments Lawsuit to Proceed
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 13, 2020
Blackburn on Fox News at Night: I Look Forward to Bringing Daylight to the Flynn Investigation
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
May 13, 2020
Johnson, Grassley Release Information About Unmasking of Americans
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
May 13, 2020
Waters Statement on Oral Arguments Before Supreme Court on Trump v. Deutsche Bank AG
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 13, 2020
Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Haaland, Democratic Leaders of Color Urge Action to Prevent Census Undercount
Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Member of Congress - Senator King Calls on DNI Nominee to Clarify Position on Torture
Sen. Angus King, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 20, 2020
Warren Joins Haaland in Filing Bicameral, Bipartisan Legal Brief to Protect Tribe's Land From Executive Infringement
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
May 20, 2020
Wyden Statement on HSGAC Vote to Subpoena Blue Star Strategies
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 20, 2020
Johnson Talks Blue Star Subpoena and Oversight on "Outnumbered Overtime With Harris Faulkner'
Sen.Ron Johnson
May 20, 2020
Murkowski: Menezes is a Great Choice for Deputy Secretary of Energy
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
May 20, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020
Meeks Criticizes Otting for Rushing Through Incomplete CRA Reform
Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 20, 2020
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Cornyn
May 20, 2020
Tweet - "You can't make this up: During a global crisis, House Democrats are arguing that the acquittal of President Trump did not actually end their impeachment. They would rather spend another year trying to cram politics into the legal system than help the Senate govern the country."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Nomination of James E. Trainor III
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 19, 2020
Rep Lieu Statement on Firing of State Department Inspector General
Rep.Ted Lieu
May 19, 2020
Johnson Talks Declassified Rice Email and Oversight on "The Story with Martha MacCallum'
Sen.Ron Johnson
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to send @RepSusieLee 's bipartisan resolution to the President's desk and protect tens of thousands of defrauded students, many of whom are hurting now more than ever, by blocking Devos's harmful student borrower defense rule. @realDonaldTrump must sign it without delay."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate passed FISA reforms last week. We'll soon confirm a new Director of National Intelligence. And led by @LindseyGrahamSC , we're moving to subpoena people like James Comey and Loretta Lynch to get to the bottom of the 2016 abuses. The American people deserve the truth."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Government Accountability
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020
Letter to Ambassador Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Johnson, Grassley Expand Timeline of Unmasking Declassification Request
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Murphy to Executive Branch: Are You Complying With Republican Subpoena Requests Related to Hunter Biden and Burisma After Stonewalling Impeachment-Related Requests
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 19, 2020
Lofgren Statement On Senate Confirmation Of FEC Commissioner Tray Trainor
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 19, 2020
Wyden Votes No on Ratcliffe for Director of National Intelligence
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 19, 2020
Norton Says Trump's Nominee for U.S. Attorney for D.C. is Contaminated by Political Interference at a Time When Increase in Homicides Here Should be Focus
Rep.Eleanor Norton
May 19, 2020
Tweet - "IGs play an essential role in ensuring accountability & Congress has a right to know why Trump fired Steve Linick. House Dems will continue to demand answers and work to strengthen protections for IGs, which was a priority included in the Heroes Act."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020
Meng Announces Special Telephone Hotline for Questions about Coronavirus Relief Payments
Rep.Grace Meng
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Engel & Castro Call on Pompeo to Provide Information on Barriers to Diversity at State Department
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "As #COVID19 spreads across the United States, @ChuckGrassley & I asked the DOJ Inspector General to assess how the Bureau of Prisons was handling the situation. Last week, DOJ IG Horowitz sent us his response."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 18, 2020
Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Firing of the State Department Inspector General
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Grassley Renews Call for Trump to Comply with IG Removal Statute
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Congressional Oversight Commission Publishes Initial Report
Rep.James Hill, ...
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud I appointed Bharat Ramamurti He's asking tough questions like his mentor, @SenWarren This 1st report shows the kind of oversight the Congressional Oversight Commission will be doing to hold the Trump admin accountable and find out who they're helping & who they're not"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "Trump continues to believe he is above the law & oversight. His firing of the State Department's Inspector General in order to thwart investigations into the Admin ought to alarm all who believe govt officials should be held to account for wrongdoing."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 18, 2020
DOJ IG Commits To Public Reports In BOP COVID-19 Investigation Following Dubin, Grassley Request
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2020
Sen. Coons on inspector general firings: "This is not business as usual, and this is something that both Republicans and Democrats are going to have to stand up to'
Sen.Chris Coons
May 18, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump cannot handle the truth. He's purging independent watchdogs during a time of national crisis. What are Senate Republicans going to do about it? They cannot just let him off with nothing more than a polite slap on the wrist!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 17, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Ron Johnson
Sen.Ron Johnson
May 17, 2020
Pelosi Statement on One Year Anniversary of House Passage of the Equality Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 16, 2020
After CDC Posts Edited, Scaled-Down COVID-19 Reopening Guidance, Reed Calls on Trump White House to Release Uncensored Report
Sen.Jack Reed
May 16, 2020
Reed Statement on Trump's Continued Purge of Government Watchdogs
Sen.Jack Reed
May 16, 2020
Murphy Statement on Firing of State Department Inspector General
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 16, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump fires people for telling the truth. Inspectors General were put in place to be independent and to clean up the swamp. What is President Trump's reaction? He fires them in the dark of Friday night. This happens over and over again."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Late-Night Firing of State Department Inspector General
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 15, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Schatz, Senators To Trump: Instead Of Deflecting Blame For Failing Covid-19 Response, Fully Invoke Defense Production Act
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The late-night, weekend firing of State Department IG Steve Linick is an acceleration of the President's dangerous pattern of retaliation against the patriotic public servants charged with conducting oversight on behalf of the American people."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 14, 2020
Regulatory Enforcement Reform
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 14, 2020
Wyden Votes No on Bill to Hand Government Warrantless Spying Power
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 14, 2020
The United States Postal Service is Critical
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "The parade of truth-tellers begins: Tuesday: Dr. Fauci Wednesday: Chairman Powell Thursday: Dr. Bright In this big, grand, diverse, beautiful country, you cannot suppress the truth forever And as it emerges, it shows how poorly President Trump's led the country in this crisis"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2020
Nadler, Blumenthal Statement on Appeals Court Decision Allowing D.C. & Maryland Emoluments Lawsuit to Proceed
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 13, 2020
Blackburn on Fox News at Night: I Look Forward to Bringing Daylight to the Flynn Investigation
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
May 13, 2020
Johnson, Grassley Release Information About Unmasking of Americans
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
May 13, 2020
Waters Statement on Oral Arguments Before Supreme Court on Trump v. Deutsche Bank AG
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 13, 2020
Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Haaland, Democratic Leaders of Color Urge Action to Prevent Census Undercount
Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Member of Congress - Senator King Calls on DNI Nominee to Clarify Position on Torture
Sen.Angus King, ...
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