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June 4, 2020
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bill to Hold Law Enforcement Officers Accountable for Violations of Rights and Liberties Guaranteed by The United States Constitution
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 4, 2020
Reps. Pressley, Amash Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Qualified Immunity
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
June 4, 2020
Castro Statement on Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on George Floyd Protests and New Actions to Address Systemic Racial Injustice
Rep. Mike Levin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "By signing this executive order, Donald Trump is muzzling the voice of environmental justice communities, and continues to make clear his total disregard for those speaking out and fighting for racial justice and a sustainable environment."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
June 4, 2020
Wicker Statement on Mississippi National Guard Activation
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 4, 2020
Thompson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Vallejo
Rep. Mike Thompson
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you, General Mattis, for your voice of sanity. You remind us that the first obligation of our military is to our Constitution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Black lives matter, and the killing of African American men & women must stop. This begins with accountability. Yesterday's announcement by Attorney General Ellison is a step toward justice for George Floyd, his family, & Americans throughout the country."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mark. Esper, Defense Secretary - Brown, Trahan and 14 Members to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them"
Rep. Lori Trahan, ...
June 4, 2020
The Betrayal of Trust
Rep. Tom McClintock
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "You would think that an economic and public health crisis, on top of a searing reminder of racial injustice, might have put the Conspiracy Caucus on pause. But no. The Republican Senate is failing to meet this important moment. They're just going along with President Trump!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Oversight and Homeland Chairs Issue Statement on DHS IG Report Confirming Findings in Joint Investigation
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers--under Pres Trump & AG Barr--who are being told to refuse to ID themselves I'm intro-ing a bill w/ Sen Murphy to require clear ID on uniforms We must prevent this president & future presidents trampling on Americans' rights"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "What is Pres. Trump doing to this democracy? Americans watched federal officers directed by Pres. Trump and AG Barr use gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful protesters. And America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers who refuse to identify who they are!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "AG William "the Conqueror" Barr wants to believe that he led our troops into the Battle of Lafayette Square & bravely dispersed hundreds of unarmed, peaceful demonstrators, clearing the way for the Comm. in Chief to pose w/ a Bible in front of a church. But we know the truth."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As we continue working on policing reform and demanding Senator Mitch McConnell commit to holding a vote ASAP: Senate Democrats stood together for a moment of silence in Emancipation Hall to honor the life of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and far too many others."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Scalise: We Unite in Our Grief
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 4, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Pelosi Sends Letter to President Trump on Deployment of Troops & Unidentified Law Enforcement Personnel in Nation's Capital
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I am disgusted that anyone would mock the murder of George Floyd. As Elijah Cummings would have said: "We are better than this." I urge people from every walk of life to speak out against such behavior, condemn it, & recognize that black lives matter."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats stood together today in silence for 8 minutes & 46 seconds--the length of time the police officer disgustingly pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck. We won't stop working on policing reform & demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell commit ASAP to holding a vote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
NEWSLETTER: Black Lives Matter
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join my @SenateDems colleagues this morning for a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. We stand in solidarity with all those peacefully protesting racial injustice across the country."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mr. Sean O'Donnell, Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Hoyer Urges Americans to Speak Out, Recognize Black Lives Matter
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
Congressman Thompson's Statement on Officers Charged in George Floyd's Death
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper - Haaland, 14 Members of Congress to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them"
Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
June 3, 2020
Barragán Statement on Police Violence and Protests
Rep. Nanette Barragán
June 3, 2020
Jayapal Opposes Continued Use of Curfews, National Guard Troops and Militarized Law Enforcement to Respond to Peaceful Protests in Seattle and Across the Country
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 3, 2020
Harris, Markey, Booker Introduce Senate Resolution to Abolish Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement, Hold Officers Accountable for Police Brutality
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 3, 2020
Buchanan Statement on Protests and Challenges Ahead
Rep. Vern Buchanan
June 3, 2020
Video: Johnson Speaks on George Floyd, COVID-19 Response, and Mail-in Ballots in Subcommittee Opening Statement
Rep. Mike Johnson
June 3, 2020
Following George Floyd Murder, Rep. Raskin Announces Support for House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 3, 2020
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2020
JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020
Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Calls for An End to Systemic Racism in America
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
June 3, 2020
Lankford Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Create Transparency for Law Enforcement-Related Shootings
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
June 3, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 3, 2020
Rep. Omar Statement on Pride Month
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 3, 2020
The Excesses of Experts
Rep. Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020
Congressman Al Green Calls for War on Racism and Invidious Discrimination, Cabinet-Level Department of Reconciliation to Eliminate Racism and Invidious Discrimination from American Life
Rep. Al Green
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "There is a lack of accountability in this country when it comes to the killing of Black men and women. How many more videos must we see before we decide enough is enough? We must have justice, now. #BlackLivesMatter"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 3, 2020
Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020
Norton Says Today's Peaceful Protesters Have Found Their Own Way
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Date
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June 4, 2020
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bill to Hold Law Enforcement Officers Accountable for Violations of Rights and Liberties Guaranteed by The United States Constitution
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 4, 2020
Reps. Pressley, Amash Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Qualified Immunity
Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
June 4, 2020
Castro Statement on Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Statement on George Floyd Protests and New Actions to Address Systemic Racial Injustice
Rep.Mike Levin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "By signing this executive order, Donald Trump is muzzling the voice of environmental justice communities, and continues to make clear his total disregard for those speaking out and fighting for racial justice and a sustainable environment."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
June 4, 2020
Wicker Statement on Mississippi National Guard Activation
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
June 4, 2020
Thompson Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting in Vallejo
Rep.Mike Thompson
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you, General Mattis, for your voice of sanity. You remind us that the first obligation of our military is to our Constitution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Black lives matter, and the killing of African American men & women must stop. This begins with accountability. Yesterday's announcement by Attorney General Ellison is a step toward justice for George Floyd, his family, & Americans throughout the country."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mark. Esper, Defense Secretary - Brown, Trahan and 14 Members to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them"
Rep.Lori Trahan, ...
June 4, 2020
The Betrayal of Trust
Rep.Tom McClintock
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "You would think that an economic and public health crisis, on top of a searing reminder of racial injustice, might have put the Conspiracy Caucus on pause. But no. The Republican Senate is failing to meet this important moment. They're just going along with President Trump!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Oversight and Homeland Chairs Issue Statement on DHS IG Report Confirming Findings in Joint Investigation
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers--under Pres Trump & AG Barr--who are being told to refuse to ID themselves I'm intro-ing a bill w/ Sen Murphy to require clear ID on uniforms We must prevent this president & future presidents trampling on Americans' rights"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "What is Pres. Trump doing to this democracy? Americans watched federal officers directed by Pres. Trump and AG Barr use gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful protesters. And America's capital is being patrolled by federal officers who refuse to identify who they are!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "AG William "the Conqueror" Barr wants to believe that he led our troops into the Battle of Lafayette Square & bravely dispersed hundreds of unarmed, peaceful demonstrators, clearing the way for the Comm. in Chief to pose w/ a Bible in front of a church. But we know the truth."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As we continue working on policing reform and demanding Senator Mitch McConnell commit to holding a vote ASAP: Senate Democrats stood together for a moment of silence in Emancipation Hall to honor the life of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and far too many others."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
Scalise: We Unite in Our Grief
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 4, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Pelosi Sends Letter to President Trump on Deployment of Troops & Unidentified Law Enforcement Personnel in Nation's Capital
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I am disgusted that anyone would mock the murder of George Floyd. As Elijah Cummings would have said: "We are better than this." I urge people from every walk of life to speak out against such behavior, condemn it, & recognize that black lives matter."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats stood together today in silence for 8 minutes & 46 seconds--the length of time the police officer disgustingly pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck. We won't stop working on policing reform & demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell commit ASAP to holding a vote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2020
NEWSLETTER: Black Lives Matter
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 4, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join my @SenateDems colleagues this morning for a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. We stand in solidarity with all those peacefully protesting racial injustice across the country."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2020
Tweet - "As Americans across the country peacefully protest to demand an end to racial injustice and police brutality, we have seen a shocking deployment of various security officers from multiple jurisdictions to our nation's capital. Today, I wrote to the President seeking answers."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 4, 2020
Letter to Mr. Sean O'Donnell, Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Senator Duckworth, Former Army Black Hawk Pilot, Demands Investigations into Military Helicopters Threatening American Civilians
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2020
Hoyer Urges Americans to Speak Out, Recognize Black Lives Matter
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2020
Congressman Thompson's Statement on Officers Charged in George Floyd's Death
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper - Haaland, 14 Members of Congress to Esper: "United States Citizens Are Not the Enemy and our Military Should Not Plan or Execute Attacks Against Them"
Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
June 3, 2020
Barragán Statement on Police Violence and Protests
Rep.Nanette Barragán
June 3, 2020
Jayapal Opposes Continued Use of Curfews, National Guard Troops and Militarized Law Enforcement to Respond to Peaceful Protests in Seattle and Across the Country
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 3, 2020
Harris, Markey, Booker Introduce Senate Resolution to Abolish Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement, Hold Officers Accountable for Police Brutality
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 3, 2020
Buchanan Statement on Protests and Challenges Ahead
Rep.Vern Buchanan
June 3, 2020
Video: Johnson Speaks on George Floyd, COVID-19 Response, and Mail-in Ballots in Subcommittee Opening Statement
Rep.Mike Johnson
June 3, 2020
Following George Floyd Murder, Rep. Raskin Announces Support for House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 3, 2020
Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 3, 2020
JUNE 10TH: House Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 3, 2020
Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Calls for An End to Systemic Racism in America
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
June 3, 2020
Lankford Joins Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Create Transparency for Law Enforcement-Related Shootings
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
June 3, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Condemns the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and Calls for an End to Systematic Racism in the United States
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 3, 2020
Rep. Omar Statement on Pride Month
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 3, 2020
The Excesses of Experts
Rep.Tom McClintock
June 3, 2020
Congressman Al Green Calls for War on Racism and Invidious Discrimination, Cabinet-Level Department of Reconciliation to Eliminate Racism and Invidious Discrimination from American Life
Rep.Al Green
June 3, 2020
Tweet - "There is a lack of accountability in this country when it comes to the killing of Black men and women. How many more videos must we see before we decide enough is enough? We must have justice, now. #BlackLivesMatter"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 3, 2020
Letter to Secretary Chad Wolf, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Peters & Johnson Call for Briefing on Role of Violent Opportunists in Exploiting Peaceful Protests
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
June 3, 2020
Norton Says Today's Peaceful Protesters Have Found Their Own Way
Rep.Eleanor Norton
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