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July 30, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement on The Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 30, 2020 Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen. Tom Cotton
July 30, 2020 Congresswoman Beatty Leads Effort to Establish John Lewis Election Day Rep. Joyce Beatty
July 30, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott: NBA Needs to Answer for Reports of Abuse in Communist China Sen. Rick Scott
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "When John Lewis spoke, people listened. When he led, people followed. He was our mentor, our colleague, but most of all, our friend. May he rest in peace." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 30, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Remembering My Dear Friend John Lewis Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020 Chamber passes resolution of the Bipartite Caucus on Women's Affairs to commemorate National Women's Suffrage Month Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "55 years ago, Medicare & Medicaid were signed into law, providing health care for millions of Americans. What many don't know is that in order to participate in the programs, hospitals had to desegregate, leading to more equitable treatment in health care delivery." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate 55 years since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid, we do so at a moment when making affordable health care accessible to more Americans is paramount in our thoughts." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020 Letter to Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress - Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Send Letter to Library of Congress Urging Historically Accurate Characterization of Armenian Genocide Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today, Members of Congress sadly said goodbye to our friend, Congressman John Lewis, as he left the U.S. Capitol for the last time. Thank you to all who helped give John the beautiful farewell he received over the last two days." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I told reporters that we said goodbye to our friend John Lewis today and that there is a hole in the heart of America. We ought to honor his legacy with actions. The Senate ought to take up the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Marco Rubio Welcome State Department Report on Helping Holocaust Survivors and Their Families Receive Justice Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We feel a great sense of loss, but as a rainbow stretched across the sky over John Lewis, we remember his words: Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope. John will continue to inspire us to hope & strive to realize the beloved community. May he rest in peace." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We honored John Lewis this week at the Capitol as the Conscience of the Congress and the conscience of the country. As he departed the Capitol for the last time, we remembered what a great example he was for us all. We will continue to honor his legacy and make #goodtrouble." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 20 Years of the Veterans History Project Rep. Brian Mast, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Continue Push to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to U.S. Capitol Building Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 29, 2020 Soto Speaks in Support of the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act Rep. Darren Soto
July 28, 2020 Stefanik, Kind, Mast, Newhouse to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Veterans History Project Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "As we remember and celebrate our colleague John Lewis, I urge Senate Republicans to honor his life's work by taking up the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act to #restorethevote. He fought to ensure no American was denied their right to vote. We must not let his work go unfinished." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2020 Amidst Pandemic, Reed Launches Online Art Gallery to Showcase Student Creativity Sen. Jack Reed
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "John Lewis was the conscience of the Congress and the conscience of the country. There is a sense of great loss of a leader who brought a vision of love and a beloved community; who worked to make America better and have it live out its ideals of equality, justice, and fairness." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 yesterday. If Senate leadership and the President want to truly honor John Lewis, they'll pass this bill." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 28, 2020 Welch Introduces Bill to Aid Local Music Venues Hit Hard by the Pandemic Sen. Peter Welch
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "The story of America is incomplete without the story of the American Latino. That's why I was proud to co-sponsor and bring to the Floor @RepJoseSerrano 's bill to create a #LatinoMuseum at the @Smithsonian Institute. I'm pleased it passed the House with unanimous support today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Costa Supports National Museum of the American Latino Rep. Jim Costa
July 27, 2020 Bill Sponsors, Congressional Leaders Applaud Historic House Passage of National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep. Pete Aguilar, ...
July 27, 2020 Congressman Panetta Argues in Support of Passage of the National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "It is fitting that today as we memorialize John Lewis in the Capitol Rotunda, we honor his memory by renaming this legislation with which he is so closely identified. Enacting the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act is the best thing we can do to honor this American hero." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "Congressman John Lewis was the conscience of the Congress. Today, we say goodbye to our friend and colleague, honoring his legacy of advancing freedom and justice for all." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn Issues Statement Following House Passage of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "We could never could do what John did, and that's what made John such an effective leader of the movement, and that's why today people all over the world are mourning his loss b/c John internalized nonviolence. We adopted nonviolence. It was a tactic for us, but he absorbed it." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "God blessed us with John Lewis. He made our country better and enriched our lives. There is a hole in America following his passing, but we will remember his goodness, his courage, his vision, and his great accomplishments as he lies in state at the Capitol." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Cornyn Bill to Establish Smithsonian Museum for Latino History Passes House Sen. John Cornyn
July 27, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Praises Bipartisan, Unanimous House Passage of Bill to Create Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Rep. Gil Cisneros
July 27, 2020 Speaker Pelosi Remarks at U.S. Capitol Ceremony Preceding the Lying in State of Congressman John Robert Lewis Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Rep. Williams Introduces Bill to Provide Relief for Independent Music Venues Rep. John Williams
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "In any movement, there will be a few, sometimes only one, that rises head and shoulders above all others. And so it was with my good friend, John Robert Lewis. Rest In Peace my friend." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Newhouse Applauds Passage of Bill to Establish American Latino Museum Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 27, 2020 COLUMN: Latino Americans Deserve Their Seat in the Nation's Capital Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "It was my great honor to know John Lewis, to call him my friend, and to participate in today's ceremony welcoming our beloved colleague back to the Capitol. As Rev. Dr. Grainger Browning Jr. said in his invocation, John marched for us and we recommit ourselves to march as he did." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Commemorate the History of Latinos in America Rep. Steven Horsford
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "We've bid farewell to some of the greatest Americans in our history under the dome of the U.S. Capitol. Today, Rep. John Lewis, the Conscience of the Congress, joined that pantheon of patriots. John always worked on the side of the angels. Now, we know that he is with them." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Lofgren Statement About House Passage Of The National Museum Of The American Latino Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
July 27, 2020 Correa Applauds Creation of Latino Smithsonian Museum Rep. Lou Correa
July 27, 2020 Barragán Statement on Passage of the National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep. Nanette Barragán
July 26, 2020 Medium - Hoyer on Thirty Years of the Americans With Disabilities Act: Let Us Resolve to Protect and Expand Protections For Americans with Disabilities and Ensure Full Equality and Inclusion Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2020 Pelosi Statement on the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "As the House sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act, I'm proud to celebrate 30 years of the ADA today. While we couldn't be together in person, I thank all those who made this landmark civil rights law possible. Happy birthday ADA! #ADA30" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "For 30 years, the Americans with Disabilities Act has stood as a landmark civil rights victory. In the face of the Trump Admin's attacks on the ADA, Democrats remain committed to defending & expanding its protections. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/72620" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date Title Politician
July 30, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement on The Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 30, 2020 Fox News "The Story with Martha McCallum" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen.Tom Cotton
July 30, 2020 Congresswoman Beatty Leads Effort to Establish John Lewis Election Day Rep.Joyce Beatty
July 30, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott: NBA Needs to Answer for Reports of Abuse in Communist China Sen.Rick Scott
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "When John Lewis spoke, people listened. When he led, people followed. He was our mentor, our colleague, but most of all, our friend. May he rest in peace." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 30, 2020 NEWSLETTER: Remembering My Dear Friend John Lewis Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020 Chamber passes resolution of the Bipartite Caucus on Women's Affairs to commemorate National Women's Suffrage Month Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "55 years ago, Medicare & Medicaid were signed into law, providing health care for millions of Americans. What many don't know is that in order to participate in the programs, hospitals had to desegregate, leading to more equitable treatment in health care delivery." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate 55 years since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid, we do so at a moment when making affordable health care accessible to more Americans is paramount in our thoughts." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020 Letter to Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress - Armenian Caucus Co-Chairs Send Letter to Library of Congress Urging Historically Accurate Characterization of Armenian Genocide Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Today, Members of Congress sadly said goodbye to our friend, Congressman John Lewis, as he left the U.S. Capitol for the last time. Thank you to all who helped give John the beautiful farewell he received over the last two days." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I told reporters that we said goodbye to our friend John Lewis today and that there is a hole in the heart of America. We ought to honor his legacy with actions. The Senate ought to take up the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Marco Rubio Welcome State Department Report on Helping Holocaust Survivors and Their Families Receive Justice Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We feel a great sense of loss, but as a rainbow stretched across the sky over John Lewis, we remember his words: Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope. John will continue to inspire us to hope & strive to realize the beloved community. May he rest in peace." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "We honored John Lewis this week at the Capitol as the Conscience of the Congress and the conscience of the country. As he departed the Capitol for the last time, we remembered what a great example he was for us all. We will continue to honor his legacy and make #goodtrouble." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Resolution to Commemorate 20 Years of the Veterans History Project Rep.Brian Mast, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Continue Push to Bring Harriet Tubman Statue to U.S. Capitol Building Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 29, 2020 Soto Speaks in Support of the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act Rep.Darren Soto
July 28, 2020 Stefanik, Kind, Mast, Newhouse to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Veterans History Project Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "As we remember and celebrate our colleague John Lewis, I urge Senate Republicans to honor his life's work by taking up the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act to #restorethevote. He fought to ensure no American was denied their right to vote. We must not let his work go unfinished." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2020 Amidst Pandemic, Reed Launches Online Art Gallery to Showcase Student Creativity Sen.Jack Reed
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "John Lewis was the conscience of the Congress and the conscience of the country. There is a sense of great loss of a leader who brought a vision of love and a beloved community; who worked to make America better and have it live out its ideals of equality, justice, and fairness." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2020 yesterday. If Senate leadership and the President want to truly honor John Lewis, they'll pass this bill." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 28, 2020 Welch Introduces Bill to Aid Local Music Venues Hit Hard by the Pandemic Sen.Peter Welch
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "The story of America is incomplete without the story of the American Latino. That's why I was proud to co-sponsor and bring to the Floor @RepJoseSerrano 's bill to create a #LatinoMuseum at the @Smithsonian Institute. I'm pleased it passed the House with unanimous support today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Costa Supports National Museum of the American Latino Rep.Jim Costa
July 27, 2020 Bill Sponsors, Congressional Leaders Applaud Historic House Passage of National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep.Pete Aguilar, ...
July 27, 2020 Congressman Panetta Argues in Support of Passage of the National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "It is fitting that today as we memorialize John Lewis in the Capitol Rotunda, we honor his memory by renaming this legislation with which he is so closely identified. Enacting the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act is the best thing we can do to honor this American hero." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "Congressman John Lewis was the conscience of the Congress. Today, we say goodbye to our friend and colleague, honoring his legacy of advancing freedom and justice for all." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Majority Whip Clyburn Issues Statement Following House Passage of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "We could never could do what John did, and that's what made John such an effective leader of the movement, and that's why today people all over the world are mourning his loss b/c John internalized nonviolence. We adopted nonviolence. It was a tactic for us, but he absorbed it." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "God blessed us with John Lewis. He made our country better and enriched our lives. There is a hole in America following his passing, but we will remember his goodness, his courage, his vision, and his great accomplishments as he lies in state at the Capitol." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Cornyn Bill to Establish Smithsonian Museum for Latino History Passes House Sen.John Cornyn
July 27, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Praises Bipartisan, Unanimous House Passage of Bill to Create Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Rep.Gil Cisneros
July 27, 2020 Speaker Pelosi Remarks at U.S. Capitol Ceremony Preceding the Lying in State of Congressman John Robert Lewis Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Rep. Williams Introduces Bill to Provide Relief for Independent Music Venues Rep.John Williams
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "In any movement, there will be a few, sometimes only one, that rises head and shoulders above all others. And so it was with my good friend, John Robert Lewis. Rest In Peace my friend." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 27, 2020 Newhouse Applauds Passage of Bill to Establish American Latino Museum Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 27, 2020 COLUMN: Latino Americans Deserve Their Seat in the Nation's Capital Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "It was my great honor to know John Lewis, to call him my friend, and to participate in today's ceremony welcoming our beloved colleague back to the Capitol. As Rev. Dr. Grainger Browning Jr. said in his invocation, John marched for us and we recommit ourselves to march as he did." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 27, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Commemorate the History of Latinos in America Rep.Steven Horsford
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "We've bid farewell to some of the greatest Americans in our history under the dome of the U.S. Capitol. Today, Rep. John Lewis, the Conscience of the Congress, joined that pantheon of patriots. John always worked on the side of the angels. Now, we know that he is with them." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2020 Lofgren Statement About House Passage Of The National Museum Of The American Latino Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
July 27, 2020 Correa Applauds Creation of Latino Smithsonian Museum Rep.Lou Correa
July 27, 2020 Barragán Statement on Passage of the National Museum of the American Latino Act Rep.Nanette Barragán
July 26, 2020 Medium - Hoyer on Thirty Years of the Americans With Disabilities Act: Let Us Resolve to Protect and Expand Protections For Americans with Disabilities and Ensure Full Equality and Inclusion Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2020 Pelosi Statement on the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "As the House sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act, I'm proud to celebrate 30 years of the ADA today. While we couldn't be together in person, I thank all those who made this landmark civil rights law possible. Happy birthday ADA! #ADA30" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 26, 2020 Tweet - "For 30 years, the Americans with Disabilities Act has stood as a landmark civil rights victory. In the face of the Trump Admin's attacks on the ADA, Democrats remain committed to defending & expanding its protections. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/72620" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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