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Jan. 13, 2022
Kaptur Statement on House Passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Jan. 13, 2022
Larson Votes for Voting Rights Bill, Urges Senate to Vote
Rep. John Larson
Jan. 13, 2022
Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Protect Essential Voting Rights for All Americans
Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 13, 2022
Cole Votes Against Democrats' Latest Scheme to Federalize Elections
Rep. Tom Cole
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are essential. I am going to keep working to protect them."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Rallies Support for Passage of Voting Rights Legislation
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate has a choice. Do we stand on the side of strengthening our Democracy, or do we allow Washington obstruction to stand in the way? I choose making sure we have elections that are free of voter suppression. I choose protecting your constitutional right to vote."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 12, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Republican Voter Suppression and Protecting the Sacred Right to Vote
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 12, 2022
Sullivan Calls Out Schumer & Biden's Outrageous "Jim Crow 2.0" Smear
Sen. Dan Sullivan
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The freedom to vote is fundamental to all our freedoms and now is the time for the Senate to show people where we stand on protecting our Democracy."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Several states have passed laws that give power to partisan operatives to overturn elections. That's blatantly anti-democratic. It's time to pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Chairman Nadler Applauds President Biden's Remarks on Voting Rights
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 11, 2022
On Rachel Maddow Show, Klobuchar Calls for Action to Protect Our Democracy Following Trip to Georgia with President Biden, Vice President Harris
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Folks, let's be clear. Reauthorizing the Voting Rights Act isn't controversial or partisan -- it was done by huge bipartisan majorities five times. In 2006, it passed the Senate 98-0 and was signed into law by Pres. Bush. It's time to stop the obstruction and get it done."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - ""The leaders of the world -- adversaries and allies alike -- are watching to see if we can meet this moment." Appreciated the words of @POTUS this afternoon. The time to act to preserve our democracy is now."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights can't wait. It's time to change the Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on the Effort to Protect Voting Rights
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Protecting every citizen's right to have a voice in our democracy should be as noncontroversial as naming post offices. Yet Republicans blocked debate on legislation to protect voting rights. Our democracy is at stake--we can't let their obstruction stand in the way."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022
Congressman Horsford Urges the Senate to Seize the Moment on Voting Rights
Rep. Steven Horsford
Jan. 11, 2022
Durbin Continues Calling For Closure Of Guantanamo Bay On 20th Anniversary Of The Arrival Of The First Detainees
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot allow Mitch McConnell and Washington obstruction to prevent us from protecting our Democracy. And we cannot allow Trump's Big Lie to attack your constitutional right to free and fair elections where every American has equal access to the ballot box. #FTVA #JLVRAA"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of elections that are free of voter suppression. I stand on the side of protecting your constitutional right to vote."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
U.S. Mint Begins Producing Quarters Honoring Maya Angelou Thanks to Cortez Masto's Legislation Creating American Women Quarters Program
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are under attack across our country, including in Wisconsin where Republicans are running a tax payer funded promotion of Trump's Big Lie. Our democracy is on the line and I will not give up working to fight voter suppression and protect everyone's voting rights."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Let me be clear: we cannot prioritize the rights of the Senate minority over the rights of minority voters. It's time to change the filibuster so we can protect the right to vote for all Americans."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 10, 2022
Malliotakis Joins Colleagues in Lawsuit to Block Non-Citizen Voting in New York City
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "The 1965 Voting Rights Act is one of the most important bills in our nation's history. With voting rights under attack across the country, it's time to restore and strengthen it--even if it means changing Senate rules to get there."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "It's time to change the Senate rules so the filibuster can't be abused to continue blocking vital voting rights legislation."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - ". @SenatorWarnock is right -- the time for action is now."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 7, 2022
Boozman Opposes Biden Vaccine Mandate
Sen. John Boozman
Jan. 6, 2022
Congresswoman Alma Adams Statement on the Anniversary of the Attack on the United States Capitol
Rep. Alma Adams
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Trump not only incited a violent insurrection on January 6, 2021, he has also incited for the last year an ongoing attack on voting rights, free and fair elections, and our Democracy. We need to put an end to the Big Lie once and for all."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "January 6th was a horrifying day for our country--a day we cannot forget or ignore."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Today I spoke on the Senate floor about whether we will continue to allow Trump's Big Lie to attack our Democracy, or will we stand up and protect free and fair elections, and your voting rights."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Murray Joins Washington State January 6th Virtual Vigil, Reiterates Push to Protect Voting Rights and Democracy
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on January 6th
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Jan. 6 was just one of many insidious attacks on democracy last year. Efforts to make it harder to vote or even give partisan operatives the ability to overturn elections continue to become law in many states. We must take federal action and pass a voting rights law."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "The anniversary of the insurrection is a reminder that American democracy was -- and continues to be -- under attack. A year later, I'm still committed to securing accountability for those involved and passing legislation to protect the right to vote."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Markey's Statement on First Anniversary of January 6th
Sen. Ed Markey
Jan. 6, 2022
Emmer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of January 6th
Rep. Tom Emmer
Jan. 6, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Marking One-Year Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 6, 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on One Year Anniversary of January 6th Insurrection
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Jan. 5, 2022
Fox News-Hawley Op-Ed: Democrats brought us a year of fear in 2021. In 2022, let us be not afraid and reclaim our American spirit
Sen. Josh Hawley
Jan. 5, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are under attack across the country & Wisconsin Republicans are fleecing taxpayers to promote Trump's Big Lie and undermine people's faith in our elections. We need to pass the #JohnLewisVotingRightsAct and #FreedomToVoteAct to protect and strengthen our Democracy."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "I believe voting rights are the foundation of our democracy and that it works best when all voices can be heard. We cannot let Senate Republicans obstruct us from taking action to stop voter suppression, protect voting rights, and put power back in the hands of the people."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "Let me be clear: voting rights are under attack. We must pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "No Senate rule is more important than protecting the right to vote in our country. If Senate Republicans continue blocking strong voting rights legislation, then Democrats can't let Senate rules and procedures stand in the way of taking action."
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate must act on voting rights."
Sen. Mark Warner
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "In 2022, we must pass federal legislation to protect every American's right to vote."
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 13, 2022
Kaptur Statement on House Passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Jan. 13, 2022
Larson Votes for Voting Rights Bill, Urges Senate to Vote
Rep.John Larson
Jan. 13, 2022
Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Protect Essential Voting Rights for All Americans
Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 13, 2022
Cole Votes Against Democrats' Latest Scheme to Federalize Elections
Rep.Tom Cole
Jan. 13, 2022
Tweet - "Republican presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bushes all proudly signed reauthorizations to the Voting Rights Act into law. This is a bipartisan priority. I am urging my colleagues to recognize that, stop the obstruction, and reauthorize the VRA."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are essential. I am going to keep working to protect them."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 12, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Rallies Support for Passage of Voting Rights Legislation
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate has a choice. Do we stand on the side of strengthening our Democracy, or do we allow Washington obstruction to stand in the way? I choose making sure we have elections that are free of voter suppression. I choose protecting your constitutional right to vote."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 12, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Republican Voter Suppression and Protecting the Sacred Right to Vote
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 12, 2022
Sullivan Calls Out Schumer & Biden's Outrageous "Jim Crow 2.0" Smear
Sen.Dan Sullivan
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The freedom to vote is fundamental to all our freedoms and now is the time for the Senate to show people where we stand on protecting our Democracy."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Several states have passed laws that give power to partisan operatives to overturn elections. That's blatantly anti-democratic. It's time to pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Chairman Nadler Applauds President Biden's Remarks on Voting Rights
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 11, 2022
On Rachel Maddow Show, Klobuchar Calls for Action to Protect Our Democracy Following Trip to Georgia with President Biden, Vice President Harris
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Folks, let's be clear. Reauthorizing the Voting Rights Act isn't controversial or partisan -- it was done by huge bipartisan majorities five times. In 2006, it passed the Senate 98-0 and was signed into law by Pres. Bush. It's time to stop the obstruction and get it done."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - ""The leaders of the world -- adversaries and allies alike -- are watching to see if we can meet this moment." Appreciated the words of @POTUS this afternoon. The time to act to preserve our democracy is now."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights can't wait. It's time to change the Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on the Effort to Protect Voting Rights
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Protecting every citizen's right to have a voice in our democracy should be as noncontroversial as naming post offices. Yet Republicans blocked debate on legislation to protect voting rights. Our democracy is at stake--we can't let their obstruction stand in the way."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 11, 2022
Congressman Horsford Urges the Senate to Seize the Moment on Voting Rights
Rep.Steven Horsford
Jan. 11, 2022
Durbin Continues Calling For Closure Of Guantanamo Bay On 20th Anniversary Of The Arrival Of The First Detainees
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "We cannot allow Mitch McConnell and Washington obstruction to prevent us from protecting our Democracy. And we cannot allow Trump's Big Lie to attack your constitutional right to free and fair elections where every American has equal access to the ballot box. #FTVA #JLVRAA"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
Tweet - "I stand on the side of elections that are free of voter suppression. I stand on the side of protecting your constitutional right to vote."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 11, 2022
U.S. Mint Begins Producing Quarters Honoring Maya Angelou Thanks to Cortez Masto's Legislation Creating American Women Quarters Program
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are under attack across our country, including in Wisconsin where Republicans are running a tax payer funded promotion of Trump's Big Lie. Our democracy is on the line and I will not give up working to fight voter suppression and protect everyone's voting rights."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Let me be clear: we cannot prioritize the rights of the Senate minority over the rights of minority voters. It's time to change the filibuster so we can protect the right to vote for all Americans."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 10, 2022
Malliotakis Joins Colleagues in Lawsuit to Block Non-Citizen Voting in New York City
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "The 1965 Voting Rights Act is one of the most important bills in our nation's history. With voting rights under attack across the country, it's time to restore and strengthen it--even if it means changing Senate rules to get there."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "It's time to change the Senate rules so the filibuster can't be abused to continue blocking vital voting rights legislation."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - ". @SenatorWarnock is right -- the time for action is now."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Jan. 7, 2022
Boozman Opposes Biden Vaccine Mandate
Sen.John Boozman
Jan. 6, 2022
Congresswoman Alma Adams Statement on the Anniversary of the Attack on the United States Capitol
Rep.Alma Adams
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Trump not only incited a violent insurrection on January 6, 2021, he has also incited for the last year an ongoing attack on voting rights, free and fair elections, and our Democracy. We need to put an end to the Big Lie once and for all."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "January 6th was a horrifying day for our country--a day we cannot forget or ignore."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Today I spoke on the Senate floor about whether we will continue to allow Trump's Big Lie to attack our Democracy, or will we stand up and protect free and fair elections, and your voting rights."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Murray Joins Washington State January 6th Virtual Vigil, Reiterates Push to Protect Voting Rights and Democracy
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on January 6th
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Jan. 6 was just one of many insidious attacks on democracy last year. Efforts to make it harder to vote or even give partisan operatives the ability to overturn elections continue to become law in many states. We must take federal action and pass a voting rights law."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 6, 2022
Tweet - "The anniversary of the insurrection is a reminder that American democracy was -- and continues to be -- under attack. A year later, I'm still committed to securing accountability for those involved and passing legislation to protect the right to vote."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 6, 2022
Senator Markey's Statement on First Anniversary of January 6th
Sen.Ed Markey
Jan. 6, 2022
Emmer Statement on One-Year Anniversary of January 6th
Rep.Tom Emmer
Jan. 6, 2022
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement Marking One-Year Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Jan. 6, 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar Statement on One Year Anniversary of January 6th Insurrection
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Jan. 5, 2022
Fox News-Hawley Op-Ed: Democrats brought us a year of fear in 2021. In 2022, let us be not afraid and reclaim our American spirit
Sen.Josh Hawley
Jan. 5, 2022
Tweet - "Voting rights are under attack across the country & Wisconsin Republicans are fleecing taxpayers to promote Trump's Big Lie and undermine people's faith in our elections. We need to pass the #JohnLewisVotingRightsAct and #FreedomToVoteAct to protect and strengthen our Democracy."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "I believe voting rights are the foundation of our democracy and that it works best when all voices can be heard. We cannot let Senate Republicans obstruct us from taking action to stop voter suppression, protect voting rights, and put power back in the hands of the people."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "Let me be clear: voting rights are under attack. We must pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "No Senate rule is more important than protecting the right to vote in our country. If Senate Republicans continue blocking strong voting rights legislation, then Democrats can't let Senate rules and procedures stand in the way of taking action."
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate must act on voting rights."
Sen.Mark Warner
Jan. 4, 2022
Tweet - "In 2022, we must pass federal legislation to protect every American's right to vote."
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
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