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Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Women of color, including Black and Hispanic women, already face disproportionate barriers to accessing reproductive care, and if #RoevWade is overturned, they'll bear the brunt of the impact. I'll always fight for reproductive justice for all women." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to share the first Friday of #BHM with @CollectiveEmpow during their morning breakfast. I thank each of the CEG leaders who participated yesterday & look forward to continuing our discussions in the future to help meet the economic needs of our people." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Wicker Statement on 2022 Beijing Olympics Sen. Roger Wicker
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Congresswoman Tlaib Introduces Bill to Name Detroit Post Office After Rosa Parks Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Rosa Parks' courage, vision, and perseverance played a huge role in the civil rights movement and changed our country for the better. On her 109th birthday, we honor her legacy by continuing to fight for true equality." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Just like people across the country aren't giving up on protecting the right to vote, I'm not either. I'm still pushing to pass strong federal voting rights legislation--because it's fundamental to our democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice, Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation- As HBCUs Continue to Face Violent Threats, Wicker, Warnock Make Bipartisan Call for FBI and DOJ to Prioritize Investigation, Provide Updates Sen. Raphael Warnock, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Shalanda D. Young, Acting Director Office of Management & Budget, Hon. Jason S. Miller Deputy Director for Management Office Management & Budget-MISS. DELEGATION RAISES QUESTIONS CONCERNING DATABASES OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS FOR COVID-19 VACCINES Rep. Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Peters Bill to Strengthen Federal Disaster Response for Minority, Rural and Disabled Communities Advances in Senate Sen. Gary Peters
Feb. 2, 2022 As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 1, 2022 Pelosi, Beatty, Adams Release Joint Statement on Continued Bomb Threats Against Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Adams, Butterfield, Manning Introduce Greensboro Four Resolution Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Clarke Statement on Marcus Garvey Exoneration Petition Drive Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 1, 2022 Heinrich Urges Congress To Respond To Will Of Puerto Ricans, Pushes Legislation That Outlines Process For Statehood Sen. Martin Heinrich
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice-Senator Hawley: DOJ's Lenient Sentencing for BLM Rioters Exposes "Toxic Ideology of Critical Race Theory" Sen. Josh Hawley
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth Urge DOJ To Share Update On Civil Rights Investigation Into Murder Of Laquan McDonald Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2022 Mccollum Statement Condemning Bomb Threats Against Hbcus Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 31, 2022 Senators Introduce Resolution Designating January as "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month' Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Here's what's happening right now: Republican-led legislatures are making it harder to vote for certain people--primarily Black Americans, Native Americans, young people, & people w/ disabilities. That's wrong--& we can stop it by strengthening federal voting rights protections." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Bishop, Jordan, & Judiciary Republicans Demand DOJ Stop Discriminatory COVID Treatment Allocation Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Feinstein, Padilla Push to Remove Arbitrary Deadline to Enact Equal Rights Amendment Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen. Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Cardin, Murkowski Mark ERA Enactment Day with Fresh Push for Senate Approval of S.J. Res. 1 Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting the right to vote with strong federal legislation isn't something we can--or will--give up on. I'm going to keep fighting to get this done and protect the foundation of our democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On Co-Sponsoring S.J. Res. 1 And The Senate's Continued Push To Ratify The ERA As The 28th Amendment To The Constitution Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2022 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Mark Era Enactment Day With Renewed Push for Senate Approval of S.J. Res. 1 Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Rep. Wild Leads Call for Action Against Philippines Human Rights Violations Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "I'm not giving up on voting rights. I'm still working to get something done." Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022 LUMMIS, WYDEN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE Sen. Cynthia Lummis
Jan. 26, 2022 Cortez Masto Calls for Justice Department to Clear Hurdle for Equal Rights Amendment Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 26, 2022 Vaccines Work, Mandates Don't Rep. Mike Simpson
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The newly drawn electoral maps will determine whether or not Black voters and communities of color can have their voices heard. States like Alabama and Ohio ought to learn the lessons from our sordid history and ensure these maps are drawn fairly." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 25, 2022 Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Egyptian Government's Pending Deadline to Comply with Human Rights Conditions on US Taxpayer Gifted Weapons Rep. Donald Beyer
Jan. 25, 2022 Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep. Ralph Norman
Jan. 25, 2022 Hinson, Norman Introduce Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep. Ashley Hinson
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations - Senator Gillibrand, Mayor Evans, And Members Of Rochester's New York State Delegation Call For Major Increase In Funding To Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Black Women And Eliminate Racial Bias In Maternal Care Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "I will not give up the fight to strengthen federal voting protections. Our democracy is on the line and I will continue to do everything I can to get this done." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Honored to give this year's keynote address at the Dr. MLK, Jr. Community Celebration in Aiken, SC. Dr. King gave his life in pursuit of a more perfect union. To honor his life, we must commit ourselves to making this country's greatness accessible and affordable for all." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2022 Dear Colleague on House Democrats' Upcoming Agenda For The People Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2022 Murkowski Urges Bipartisan Approach for Voting Rights, Election Reforms, Senate Rule Changes Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 20, 2022 Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to receive a score of a perfect 100% from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights due to my voting record in this session! Passing legislation that supports and uplifts all communities will always be critical to me." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Women of color, including Black and Hispanic women, already face disproportionate barriers to accessing reproductive care, and if #RoevWade is overturned, they'll bear the brunt of the impact. I'll always fight for reproductive justice for all women." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to share the first Friday of #BHM with @CollectiveEmpow during their morning breakfast. I thank each of the CEG leaders who participated yesterday & look forward to continuing our discussions in the future to help meet the economic needs of our people." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us remember it is not "critical race theory" to learn about the contributions of Black Americans. We ought not run from our history, but instead embrace the lessons and giants of the past who have helped make our country great." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Wicker Statement on 2022 Beijing Olympics Sen.Roger Wicker
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "As we celebrate Rosa Parks' 109th birthday today, we remember her life of service and trailblazing legacy. Her impact and sacrifices were invaluable to the civil rights movement and the push for racial equality." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 4, 2022 Congresswoman Tlaib Introduces Bill to Name Detroit Post Office After Rosa Parks Rep.Rashida Tlaib
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Rosa Parks' courage, vision, and perseverance played a huge role in the civil rights movement and changed our country for the better. On her 109th birthday, we honor her legacy by continuing to fight for true equality." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Just like people across the country aren't giving up on protecting the right to vote, I'm not either. I'm still pushing to pass strong federal voting rights legislation--because it's fundamental to our democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Department of Justice, Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation- As HBCUs Continue to Face Violent Threats, Wicker, Warnock Make Bipartisan Call for FBI and DOJ to Prioritize Investigation, Provide Updates Sen.Raphael Warnock, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "On the anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote, I'm thinking about the ways our democracy has always needed constant maintenance. I'm still actively working to protect voting rights." Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Shalanda D. Young, Acting Director Office of Management & Budget, Hon. Jason S. Miller Deputy Director for Management Office Management & Budget-MISS. DELEGATION RAISES QUESTIONS CONCERNING DATABASES OF RELIGIOUS EXEMPTIONS FOR COVID-19 VACCINES Rep.Michael Guest, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Peters Bill to Strengthen Federal Disaster Response for Minority, Rural and Disabled Communities Advances in Senate Sen.Gary Peters
Feb. 2, 2022 As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 1, 2022 Pelosi, Beatty, Adams Release Joint Statement on Continued Bomb Threats Against Historically Black Colleges and Universities Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Adams, Butterfield, Manning Introduce Greensboro Four Resolution Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Clarke Statement on Marcus Garvey Exoneration Petition Drive Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 1, 2022 Heinrich Urges Congress To Respond To Will Of Puerto Ricans, Pushes Legislation That Outlines Process For Statehood Sen.Martin Heinrich
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of US Department of Justice-Senator Hawley: DOJ's Lenient Sentencing for BLM Rioters Exposes "Toxic Ideology of Critical Race Theory" Sen.Josh Hawley
Feb. 1, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth Urge DOJ To Share Update On Civil Rights Investigation Into Murder Of Laquan McDonald Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2022 Mccollum Statement Condemning Bomb Threats Against Hbcus Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 31, 2022 Senators Introduce Resolution Designating January as "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month' Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Here's what's happening right now: Republican-led legislatures are making it harder to vote for certain people--primarily Black Americans, Native Americans, young people, & people w/ disabilities. That's wrong--& we can stop it by strengthening federal voting rights protections." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Bishop, Jordan, & Judiciary Republicans Demand DOJ Stop Discriminatory COVID Treatment Allocation Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Feinstein, Padilla Push to Remove Arbitrary Deadline to Enact Equal Rights Amendment Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 On 2nd Anniversary of Virginia Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment, Warner & Kaine Announce Cosponsorship of Bipartisan Bill to Affirm ERA Ratification Sen.Tim Kaine
Jan. 27, 2022 Cardin, Murkowski Mark ERA Enactment Day with Fresh Push for Senate Approval of S.J. Res. 1 Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting the right to vote with strong federal legislation isn't something we can--or will--give up on. I'm going to keep fighting to get this done and protect the foundation of our democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On Co-Sponsoring S.J. Res. 1 And The Senate's Continued Push To Ratify The ERA As The 28th Amendment To The Constitution Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2022 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Mark Era Enactment Day With Renewed Push for Senate Approval of S.J. Res. 1 Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "On the two-year anniversary of Virginia ratifying the ERA, I'm calling on my colleagues to pass bipartisan legislation to extend the time frame to ratify it. We can't let an arbitrary deadline stop the progress we've made towards this amendment." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 27, 2022 Rep. Wild Leads Call for Action Against Philippines Human Rights Violations Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "I'm not giving up on voting rights. I'm still working to get something done." Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 26, 2022 LUMMIS, WYDEN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE Sen.Cynthia Lummis
Jan. 26, 2022 Cortez Masto Calls for Justice Department to Clear Hurdle for Equal Rights Amendment Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 26, 2022 Vaccines Work, Mandates Don't Rep.Mike Simpson
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The newly drawn electoral maps will determine whether or not Black voters and communities of color can have their voices heard. States like Alabama and Ohio ought to learn the lessons from our sordid history and ensure these maps are drawn fairly." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 25, 2022 Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Egyptian Government's Pending Deadline to Comply with Human Rights Conditions on US Taxpayer Gifted Weapons Rep.Donald Beyer
Jan. 25, 2022 Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep.Ralph Norman
Jan. 25, 2022 Hinson, Norman Introduce Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act Rep.Ashley Hinson
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations - Senator Gillibrand, Mayor Evans, And Members Of Rochester's New York State Delegation Call For Major Increase In Funding To Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Black Women And Eliminate Racial Bias In Maternal Care Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "I will not give up the fight to strengthen federal voting protections. Our democracy is on the line and I will continue to do everything I can to get this done." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Honored to give this year's keynote address at the Dr. MLK, Jr. Community Celebration in Aiken, SC. Dr. King gave his life in pursuit of a more perfect union. To honor his life, we must commit ourselves to making this country's greatness accessible and affordable for all." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 21, 2022 Dear Colleague on House Democrats' Upcoming Agenda For The People Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2022 Murkowski Urges Bipartisan Approach for Voting Rights, Election Reforms, Senate Rule Changes Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Jan. 20, 2022 Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on "Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy" Rep.Jerry Nadler
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