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May 12, 2020
Van Hollen Slams Miller Response as Inadequate, Disingenuous
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2020
Banking Committee Advances Miller, Wade Nominations
Sen. Mike Crapo
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "Every single President since Richard Nixon has made their tax returns public. The House lawfully requested that Trump do the same. He refused. The President is acting like a King. But this is a democracy. No one is above the law. #TrumpTaxes"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 12, 2020
Trump COVID-19 Watch
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Johnson, Grassley Seek Information About Unmasking of Americans
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump wants to hide the truth. Every president for 40 years has released their tax returns. The American people have the right to see this. He's not an ordinary citizen anymore. He's the president."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "Dems fought for the hearing with Dr. Fauci--an opportunity to hear from him without Pres. Trump lurking Dr. Fauci warned of "suffering and death that could be avoided" if we don't follow the science & rush to reopen Pres. Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Senate Passes Inhofe, Menendez Legislation That Would Work Towards Taiwan's Inclusion in WHO
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "Tomorrow in the Senate HELP Committee, Democrats have fought for a hearing with Dr. Fauci. It will be one of the first opportunities for Dr. Fauci to tell Americans the truth without President Trump lurking over his shoulder in a White House press conference."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump is making daily testing and contact tracing available or required for his own staff at the White House, why is he still refusing to do it for the country?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces the Executive Branch Conflicts of Interest Act
Rep. Jimmy Gomez
May 11, 2020
Murphy Praises Executive Order to Help American Fisheries
Rep. Greg Murphy
May 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Call for IG Investigation into AG Barr's Politicization of DOJ
Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Jeffrey Ragsdale, Acting Dir. and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility - Whitehouse & Blumenthal Demand Independent Investigation of Political Interference at DOJ After Flynn Prosecution Abruptly Dropped
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 8, 2020
Scalise Applauds Trump Executive Order to Protect and Expand U.S. Seafood Industry
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 8, 2020
Tweet - "We requested that the SBA Inspector General complete this report. And it makes clear that the Trump administration must immediately fix the Paycheck Protection Program to help the truly small businesses that have so far not received the help they need."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Oversight Committee Urges FDA to Revise Policy Preventing Gay and Bisexual Men from Donating Plasma for Coronavirus Research
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
May 7, 2020
After Being Delayed by White House for Almost a Year, Transcripts from House Intelligence Committee Russia Investigation Released
Sen. Adam Schiff
May 7, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ's Decision to Drop Criminal Charges Against Michael Flynn
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "Michael Flynn twice pleaded guilty in court to serious criminal charges, yet his case is now being dropped by the Trump Admin Justice Dept. This is just the latest example of corruption of the DOJ under this presidency & the erosion of the rule of law."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the Justice Department Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2020
Perfectly Destructive Pair: Statement on Abbott Visit with Trump, as Texans Face Perilous Path Forward
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
May 7, 2020
Wyden Statement on AG Barr's Decision to Drop Charges Against Michael Flynn
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "The Constitution is clear - the power to declare war lies with Congress. Disappointed in my Republican colleagues for voting to uphold the President's veto of the War Powers Act I intro'd w/ @timkaine , handing this all-important Congressional power over to the executive branch."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 7, 2020
At Senate Rules Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Opposes Trainor and Abandonment of Bipartisan Process for Advancing FEC Nominees
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 7, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Attorney General Barr Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020
Kaine Statement On Trump Veto Of His Bipartisan War Powers Resolution
Sen. Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The President's repeated ousting of Inspectors General is a shameful attack on oversight and reflects his contempt for any accountability. These actions endanger our democracy and weaken our collective ability to defeat crises like the coronavirus."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020
Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors
Sen. Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration must not take away health care from tens of millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic. The President should end his lawsuit seeking to dismantle the ACA and the crucial pre-existing condition protections it includes."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Mark Warner
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Wyden Again Requests State Department Documents on Trump-Era Ukraine Activities
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020
Norton Responds to Trump Assertion that D.C. Will Never Reach Statehood
Rep. Eleanor Norton
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Intelligence Committee just held a hearing on Rep. Ratcliffe to be the next Director of National Intelligence He won't speak truth to power in this White House A deeply partisan cheerleader for President Trump A yes man It will hurt us dearly in national security"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "It is the height of recklessness that the Trump administration is considering shutting down the White House Coronavirus Task Force as COVID-19 deaths and positive cases continue to rise."
Sen. Ben Luján
May 5, 2020
Lujan Statement on Reports that White House Coronavirus Task Force Might Shut Down
Sen. Ben Luján
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "It is unthinkable that POTUS would shut down the main task force established to coordinate our nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a shameful abdication of responsibility."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on Nomination for Brian Miller, Dana Wade
Sen. Mike Crapo
May 5, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 5, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration has not provided our frontline health care workers with the #PPE they need to protect themselves and treat patients."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see my friend, Illinoisan Ron Gidwitz, named U.S. Acting Representative to the EU. His experience in the region as @USAmbBelgium makes Amb. Gidwitz a wonderful choice for this duel post. Congratulations!"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Markey Urges Trump Not to Disband White House Coronavirus Task Force
Sen. Ed Markey
May 5, 2020
Doggett Reacts to Alarming Dr. Bright Whistleblower Complaint
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
May 5, 2020
Trump's Unwinding of the Coronavirus Task Force
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Date
Title
Politician
May 12, 2020
Van Hollen Slams Miller Response as Inadequate, Disingenuous
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 12, 2020
Banking Committee Advances Miller, Wade Nominations
Sen.Mike Crapo
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "Every single President since Richard Nixon has made their tax returns public. The House lawfully requested that Trump do the same. He refused. The President is acting like a King. But this is a democracy. No one is above the law. #TrumpTaxes"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 12, 2020
Trump COVID-19 Watch
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Johnson, Grassley Seek Information About Unmasking of Americans
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump wants to hide the truth. Every president for 40 years has released their tax returns. The American people have the right to see this. He's not an ordinary citizen anymore. He's the president."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 12, 2020
Tweet - "Dems fought for the hearing with Dr. Fauci--an opportunity to hear from him without Pres. Trump lurking Dr. Fauci warned of "suffering and death that could be avoided" if we don't follow the science & rush to reopen Pres. Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Senate Passes Inhofe, Menendez Legislation That Would Work Towards Taiwan's Inclusion in WHO
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "Tomorrow in the Senate HELP Committee, Democrats have fought for a hearing with Dr. Fauci. It will be one of the first opportunities for Dr. Fauci to tell Americans the truth without President Trump lurking over his shoulder in a White House press conference."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 11, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump is making daily testing and contact tracing available or required for his own staff at the White House, why is he still refusing to do it for the country?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020
Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces the Executive Branch Conflicts of Interest Act
Rep.Jimmy Gomez
May 11, 2020
Murphy Praises Executive Order to Help American Fisheries
Rep.Greg Murphy
May 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Democrats Call for IG Investigation into AG Barr's Politicization of DOJ
Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Jeffrey Ragsdale, Acting Dir. and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility - Whitehouse & Blumenthal Demand Independent Investigation of Political Interference at DOJ After Flynn Prosecution Abruptly Dropped
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 8, 2020
Scalise Applauds Trump Executive Order to Protect and Expand U.S. Seafood Industry
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 8, 2020
Tweet - "We requested that the SBA Inspector General complete this report. And it makes clear that the Trump administration must immediately fix the Paycheck Protection Program to help the truly small businesses that have so far not received the help they need."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Oversight Committee Urges FDA to Revise Policy Preventing Gay and Bisexual Men from Donating Plasma for Coronavirus Research
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
May 7, 2020
After Being Delayed by White House for Almost a Year, Transcripts from House Intelligence Committee Russia Investigation Released
Sen.Adam Schiff
May 7, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ's Decision to Drop Criminal Charges Against Michael Flynn
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "Michael Flynn twice pleaded guilty in court to serious criminal charges, yet his case is now being dropped by the Trump Admin Justice Dept. This is just the latest example of corruption of the DOJ under this presidency & the erosion of the rule of law."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2020
Hoyer Statement on the Justice Department Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 7, 2020
Perfectly Destructive Pair: Statement on Abbott Visit with Trump, as Texans Face Perilous Path Forward
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
May 7, 2020
Wyden Statement on AG Barr's Decision to Drop Charges Against Michael Flynn
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 7, 2020
Tweet - "The Constitution is clear - the power to declare war lies with Congress. Disappointed in my Republican colleagues for voting to uphold the President's veto of the War Powers Act I intro'd w/ @timkaine , handing this all-important Congressional power over to the executive branch."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 7, 2020
At Senate Rules Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Opposes Trainor and Abandonment of Bipartisan Process for Advancing FEC Nominees
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 7, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Attorney General Barr Dropping Case Against Michael Flynn
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020
Kaine Statement On Trump Veto Of His Bipartisan War Powers Resolution
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "Today the Senate will confirm a Director for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Our domestic fight with the coronavirus makes it even more important, not less important, that we also maintain global vigilance and keep a close eye on those who wish us harm."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The President's repeated ousting of Inspectors General is a shameful attack on oversight and reflects his contempt for any accountability. These actions endanger our democracy and weaken our collective ability to defeat crises like the coronavirus."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 6, 2020
Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors
Sen.Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration must not take away health care from tens of millions of Americans in the middle of a pandemic. The President should end his lawsuit seeking to dismantle the ACA and the crucial pre-existing condition protections it includes."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Mark Warner
May 6, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Wyden Again Requests State Department Documents on Trump-Era Ukraine Activities
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020
Norton Responds to Trump Assertion that D.C. Will Never Reach Statehood
Rep.Eleanor Norton
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Intelligence Committee just held a hearing on Rep. Ratcliffe to be the next Director of National Intelligence He won't speak truth to power in this White House A deeply partisan cheerleader for President Trump A yes man It will hurt us dearly in national security"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "It is the height of recklessness that the Trump administration is considering shutting down the White House Coronavirus Task Force as COVID-19 deaths and positive cases continue to rise."
Sen.Ben Luján
May 5, 2020
Lujan Statement on Reports that White House Coronavirus Task Force Might Shut Down
Sen.Ben Luján
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "It is unthinkable that POTUS would shut down the main task force established to coordinate our nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a shameful abdication of responsibility."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020
Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on Nomination for Brian Miller, Dana Wade
Sen.Mike Crapo
May 5, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 5, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration has not provided our frontline health care workers with the #PPE they need to protect themselves and treat patients."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 5, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see my friend, Illinoisan Ron Gidwitz, named U.S. Acting Representative to the EU. His experience in the region as @USAmbBelgium makes Amb. Gidwitz a wonderful choice for this duel post. Congratulations!"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Markey Urges Trump Not to Disband White House Coronavirus Task Force
Sen.Ed Markey
May 5, 2020
Doggett Reacts to Alarming Dr. Bright Whistleblower Complaint
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
May 5, 2020
Trump's Unwinding of the Coronavirus Task Force
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
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