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May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This year, we observe #MemorialDay at a moment in our history characterized by loss, struggle, and sacrifice. As we remember our fallen military heroes, we also pause to reflect on the enormous loss of life from COVID-19, with nearly 100,000 deaths. https://bit.ly/2WYhXUg" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 25, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Memorial Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "On #MemorialDay2020, we remember the Americans who have sacrificed for our freedom. We honor them for selflessly putting our nation's safety above their own. I am so thankful for our military and their families & all those who have served so that we may live freely in the #USA." Sen. John Thune
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "Freedom isn't free. Today we honor the brave men and women who sacrificed it all to keep America free and safe. We will never forget their extraordinary courage and selfless service. #MemorialDay2020" Rep. Steve Scalise
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #MemorialDay today, we honor all the men and women who have given their lives to serve and protect this country. Their tremendous sacrifices for our freedom will never be forgotten." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2020 Congresswoman Pingree Statement in Recognition of Memorial Day Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We must never forget their courage, honor, and sacrifice." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This Memorial Day, we remember those who gave the last full measure of devotion serving our country. We owe them and their families a debt we can never repay." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2020 Shaheen Statement Ahead of Memorial Day Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
May 24, 2020 Tweet - "I visited beautiful @GrantCottage last year & I've been fighting for it to be designated a National Historic Landmark Now the site where Pres. Grant--terminally ill at the end of his life--completed his epic memoir will be featured in a miniseries tomorrow:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was a man of extraordinary vision and tenacity, who challenged us all to fight for a better future for the LGBTQ community & all Americans. His relentless optimism remains an inspiration as we confront this unprecedented crisis. #HarveyMilkDay https://speaker.gov/newsroom/52220" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials, and he was not afraid to speak up for what was right, even when it was difficult. Today we honor his life and legacy. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Honoring our Nation's Heroes Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Medium - How We Can Honor the Fallen This Memorial Day Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts' Memorial Day Statement & Flag Status Notice Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 22, 2020 Heinrich Statement Commemorating Memorial Day Sen. Martin Heinrich
May 22, 2020 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 22, 2020 Chairman Takano on Memorial Day 2020: "It is our duty to mark this moment despite the uncertainty of our time." Rep. Mark Takano
May 21, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Ron Wyden
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 101 years since House passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. As we mark this anniversary, I continue to call on the Senate to pass the #HeroesAct, which provided funding to ensure every American can safely exercise their right to vote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Support for Voting Rights and Access in The Heroes Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 21, 2020 Senator Markey Joins Senator Hirono to Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Women were not *given* the right to vote. They won it for themselves through sheer force of will. Generations of women & girls fought to be heard. Today, we honor their leadership as we mark 101 years since the House passed the 19th Amendment." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Highlighting The Heroes Act's Democracy-Saving Voting Provisions on Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 101 years since the House passed the #19thamendment, removing sex as a barrier to the polls. However, we are still seeing blatant attempts to suppress voting rights. We must continue the fight for voting rights until all have equal access to the ballot box." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 21, 2020 Memorial Day Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. Todd Young
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. Shelley Capito
May 20, 2020 Memorial Day Sen. Marsha Blackburn
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. Joni Ernst
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. John Hoeven
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. Susan Collins
May 19, 2020 Recognizing Michael Warrick Rep. James Hill
May 19, 2020 Cassidy Announces $20 Million for Louisiana Universities Sen. Bill Cassidy
May 19, 2020 Reps. Ryan, Joyce and Sens. Brown, Portman Introduce Legislation to Extend Funding for Ohio & Erie Canalway National Heritage Area Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
May 18, 2020 Memorial Day Sen. Deb Fischer
May 17, 2020 Tweet - "Fans within earshot of Mike McCaskey at a @ChicagoBears game could count on him to belt out every word of "Bear Down Chicago Bears" when his grandfather's team scored. The Halas bloodline was strong with Mike and I was happy to count him as a friend." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today is the 66th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, which helped shape the fight for equal access to education. Today, racial disparities in education still exist and have been exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis, which we must address." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Never Again Education Act En Route to the President's Desk Sen. Lisa Murkowski
May 14, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Schumer, Shaheen Request Unanimous Consent to Pass USS Frank E. Evans Act Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 14, 2020 105th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Sen. Jack Reed
May 14, 2020 Amata Honors Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
May 14, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Cleaver & Williams Lead Bipartisan Call To Support Live Entertainment Venues During Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Mike Levin, ...
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Booker Urge Justice Department to Preserve Competition between Live Performance Venues Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 14, 2020 Sen. Cramer: Congress Passes Never Again Education Act Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweets - "We should be informed by history and guided by science as we consider reopening the country. Doing so before the proper safeguards are in place will only cause more sickness and death." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 13, 2020 Rosen, Maloney, Cramer, Rubio, Blumenthal Applaud Senate Passage of Their Bipartisan Never Again Education Act Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 12, 2020 Recognizing Greater Valdosta United Way Rep. Buddy Carter
May 12, 2020 Recognizing the Accomplishments of Ted Rowse on the Occasion of His 100th Birthday Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 11, 2020 Guthrie Announces 2020 Congressional Art Competition Results Rep. Steven Guthrie
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "Anyone who knows me, knows that my all-time favorite show is Seinfeld. Very sad to hear about the passing of Jerry Stiller, the source of many laughs. RIP" Sen. John Thune
May 11, 2020 First District Congressional Art Competition Deadline Announced Rep. Jack Bergman
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "From Stiller and Meara to Seinfeld, Jerry Stiller made us laugh. Out loud and a lot. And in times like these, we remember how important that is. Godspeed, Jerry. We'll miss you." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020 Chairwomen Johnson and Stevens statements on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the National Science Foundation Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
May 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Police Week Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2020 Tweet - "As a part of their Renewing Illinois Summit for incoming students, the @PSimonInstitute asked me to provide the five books I would assign if I were teaching an Illinois 101 class. Though it was hard stick with the 5-book limit, here are some my personal favorites:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2020 Tweet - "In the world of music, it doesn't get much better than Little Richard. We have lost a musical giant. Thank you for the joy and passion that your music brought to us all. May you rest in power." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2020 Tweet - "Ida B. Wells is an American hero whose writing exposed deep truths about this nation that we are still struggling to grapple with. This recognition of her work is long overdue." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2020 Hoeven Statement in Observance of 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Sen. John Hoeven
May 8, 2020 Blackburn & Feinstein Lead Female Senators in Partnership with Smithsonian Institution to Commemorate 100 Years of Women's Suffrage Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Seventy-five years ago, Americans called to extraordinary service rose to meet the greatest challenges with the greatest courage & determination. As we mark the anniversary of #VEDay, let us remember their sacrifices & be guided by their example." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2020 Chairman Risch Celebrates 75th Anniversary of VE Day, End of WWII in Europe Sen. Jim Risch
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 75 years since V-E Day, the end of WWII in Europe. As Americans work together to emerge from a global crisis, we're reminded of the essential role our nation played in leading the world out of another." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 8, 2020 Congratulating Richard Boyer Rep. John Joyce
May 8, 2020 McBath Statement Commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month Rep. Lucy McBath
May 7, 2020 Letter to 50 Collegiate Associations, Conferences, Junior Colleges, and Universities - Wicker Seeks Information for Student-Athlete Name, Image, Likeness Debate Sen. Roger Wicker
May 5, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Cinco de Mayo Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we honor the contributions and rich heritage of Mexican Americans & the entire Latino community -- and remind ourselves of our responsibility to ensure that every family, regardless of status or national origin, receives the care and relief that they deserve. #CincoDeMayo" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "In 1862, Mexican forces defeated a French invasion at the pivotal Battle of Puebla. Ever since, Americans and Mexicans have joined together in celebrating #CincodeMayo and paying tribute to the courage displayed at Puebla and the ideals our nations share. https://bit.ly/3b86u8o" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 In Honor of Cherished Public Servant, Letter Carrier Ms. Angela Summers--Usps Rep. André Carson
May 5, 2020 In Memory of Aaron Shepley Rep. Sean Casten
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May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This year, we observe #MemorialDay at a moment in our history characterized by loss, struggle, and sacrifice. As we remember our fallen military heroes, we also pause to reflect on the enormous loss of life from COVID-19, with nearly 100,000 deaths. https://bit.ly/2WYhXUg" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 25, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Memorial Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "On #MemorialDay2020, we remember the Americans who have sacrificed for our freedom. We honor them for selflessly putting our nation's safety above their own. I am so thankful for our military and their families & all those who have served so that we may live freely in the #USA." Sen.John Thune
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "Freedom isn't free. Today we honor the brave men and women who sacrificed it all to keep America free and safe. We will never forget their extraordinary courage and selfless service. #MemorialDay2020" Rep.Steve Scalise
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate #MemorialDay today, we honor all the men and women who have given their lives to serve and protect this country. Their tremendous sacrifices for our freedom will never be forgotten." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 25, 2020 Congresswoman Pingree Statement in Recognition of Memorial Day Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We must never forget their courage, honor, and sacrifice." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2020 Tweet - "This Memorial Day, we remember those who gave the last full measure of devotion serving our country. We owe them and their families a debt we can never repay." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2020 Shaheen Statement Ahead of Memorial Day Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
May 24, 2020 Tweet - "I visited beautiful @GrantCottage last year & I've been fighting for it to be designated a National Historic Landmark Now the site where Pres. Grant--terminally ill at the end of his life--completed his epic memoir will be featured in a miniseries tomorrow:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was a man of extraordinary vision and tenacity, who challenged us all to fight for a better future for the LGBTQ community & all Americans. His relentless optimism remains an inspiration as we confront this unprecedented crisis. #HarveyMilkDay https://speaker.gov/newsroom/52220" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "Harvey Milk was one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials, and he was not afraid to speak up for what was right, even when it was difficult. Today we honor his life and legacy. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Honoring our Nation's Heroes Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 22, 2020 Medium - How We Can Honor the Fallen This Memorial Day Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 22, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts' Memorial Day Statement & Flag Status Notice Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 22, 2020 Heinrich Statement Commemorating Memorial Day Sen.Martin Heinrich
May 22, 2020 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 22, 2020 Chairman Takano on Memorial Day 2020: "It is our duty to mark this moment despite the uncertainty of our time." Rep.Mark Takano
May 21, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Ron Wyden
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 101 years since House passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. As we mark this anniversary, I continue to call on the Senate to pass the #HeroesAct, which provided funding to ensure every American can safely exercise their right to vote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 21, 2020 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Support for Voting Rights and Access in The Heroes Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 21, 2020 Senator Markey Joins Senator Hirono to Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "Women were not *given* the right to vote. They won it for themselves through sheer force of will. Generations of women & girls fought to be heard. Today, we honor their leadership as we mark 101 years since the House passed the 19th Amendment." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Highlighting The Heroes Act's Democracy-Saving Voting Provisions on Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "It's been 101 years since the House passed the #19thamendment, removing sex as a barrier to the polls. However, we are still seeing blatant attempts to suppress voting rights. We must continue the fight for voting rights until all have equal access to the ballot box." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 21, 2020 Memorial Day Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.Todd Young
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.Shelley Capito
May 20, 2020 Memorial Day Sen.Marsha Blackburn
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.Joni Ernst
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.John Hoeven
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.Susan Collins
May 19, 2020 Recognizing Michael Warrick Rep.James Hill
May 19, 2020 Cassidy Announces $20 Million for Louisiana Universities Sen.Bill Cassidy
May 19, 2020 Reps. Ryan, Joyce and Sens. Brown, Portman Introduce Legislation to Extend Funding for Ohio & Erie Canalway National Heritage Area Rep.Dave Joyce, ...
May 18, 2020 Memorial Day Sen.Deb Fischer
May 17, 2020 Tweet - "Fans within earshot of Mike McCaskey at a @ChicagoBears game could count on him to belt out every word of "Bear Down Chicago Bears" when his grandfather's team scored. The Halas bloodline was strong with Mike and I was happy to count him as a friend." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today is the 66th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, which helped shape the fight for equal access to education. Today, racial disparities in education still exist and have been exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis, which we must address." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020 Never Again Education Act En Route to the President's Desk Sen.Lisa Murkowski
May 14, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Schumer, Shaheen Request Unanimous Consent to Pass USS Frank E. Evans Act Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 14, 2020 105th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Sen.Jack Reed
May 14, 2020 Amata Honors Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
May 14, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Cleaver & Williams Lead Bipartisan Call To Support Live Entertainment Venues During Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Mike Levin, ...
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Booker Urge Justice Department to Preserve Competition between Live Performance Venues Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 14, 2020 Sen. Cramer: Congress Passes Never Again Education Act Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweets - "We should be informed by history and guided by science as we consider reopening the country. Doing so before the proper safeguards are in place will only cause more sickness and death." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 13, 2020 Rosen, Maloney, Cramer, Rubio, Blumenthal Applaud Senate Passage of Their Bipartisan Never Again Education Act Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 12, 2020 Recognizing Greater Valdosta United Way Rep.Buddy Carter
May 12, 2020 Recognizing the Accomplishments of Ted Rowse on the Occasion of His 100th Birthday Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 11, 2020 Guthrie Announces 2020 Congressional Art Competition Results Rep.Steven Guthrie
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "Anyone who knows me, knows that my all-time favorite show is Seinfeld. Very sad to hear about the passing of Jerry Stiller, the source of many laughs. RIP" Sen.John Thune
May 11, 2020 First District Congressional Art Competition Deadline Announced Rep.Jack Bergman
May 11, 2020 Tweet - "From Stiller and Meara to Seinfeld, Jerry Stiller made us laugh. Out loud and a lot. And in times like these, we remember how important that is. Godspeed, Jerry. We'll miss you." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2020 Chairwomen Johnson and Stevens statements on the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the National Science Foundation Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
May 11, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Police Week Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 10, 2020 Tweet - "As a part of their Renewing Illinois Summit for incoming students, the @PSimonInstitute asked me to provide the five books I would assign if I were teaching an Illinois 101 class. Though it was hard stick with the 5-book limit, here are some my personal favorites:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2020 Tweet - "In the world of music, it doesn't get much better than Little Richard. We have lost a musical giant. Thank you for the joy and passion that your music brought to us all. May you rest in power." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2020 Tweet - "Ida B. Wells is an American hero whose writing exposed deep truths about this nation that we are still struggling to grapple with. This recognition of her work is long overdue." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2020 Hoeven Statement in Observance of 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Sen.John Hoeven
May 8, 2020 Blackburn & Feinstein Lead Female Senators in Partnership with Smithsonian Institution to Commemorate 100 Years of Women's Suffrage Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Seventy-five years ago, Americans called to extraordinary service rose to meet the greatest challenges with the greatest courage & determination. As we mark the anniversary of #VEDay, let us remember their sacrifices & be guided by their example." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 8, 2020 Chairman Risch Celebrates 75th Anniversary of VE Day, End of WWII in Europe Sen.Jim Risch
May 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks 75 years since V-E Day, the end of WWII in Europe. As Americans work together to emerge from a global crisis, we're reminded of the essential role our nation played in leading the world out of another." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 8, 2020 Congratulating Richard Boyer Rep.John Joyce
May 8, 2020 McBath Statement Commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month Rep.Lucy McBath
May 7, 2020 Letter to 50 Collegiate Associations, Conferences, Junior Colleges, and Universities - Wicker Seeks Information for Student-Athlete Name, Image, Likeness Debate Sen.Roger Wicker
May 5, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Cinco de Mayo Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "Today, we honor the contributions and rich heritage of Mexican Americans & the entire Latino community -- and remind ourselves of our responsibility to ensure that every family, regardless of status or national origin, receives the care and relief that they deserve. #CincoDeMayo" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 5, 2020 Tweet - "In 1862, Mexican forces defeated a French invasion at the pivotal Battle of Puebla. Ever since, Americans and Mexicans have joined together in celebrating #CincodeMayo and paying tribute to the courage displayed at Puebla and the ideals our nations share. https://bit.ly/3b86u8o" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 5, 2020 In Honor of Cherished Public Servant, Letter Carrier Ms. Angela Summers--Usps Rep.André Carson
May 5, 2020 In Memory of Aaron Shepley Rep.Sean Casten
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