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Dec. 21, 2020 Baldwin Announces Support for Economic Justice Act, Historic $435 Billion Proposal to Address Systemic Racism and Historic Underinvestment in Communities of Color Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 21, 2020 More Than A Dozen Scott Provisions Included in COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Bills Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Larsen: Pandemic Relief is a Down Payment to Protect Washingtonians' Health, Economic Security Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 19, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Announce Significant Additions To The Economic Justice Act Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Hands that picked cotton helped raise these three lil homies from Brooklyn." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Grassley, Ernst Request Information from Justice Department on Investigation of Glenwood Resource Center in Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenateDems in introducing the Economic Justice Act today. This bill will invest $435 billion in communities of color to help them recover from COVID-19 and will serve as a bold first step in the process of addressing systemic racism and inequality." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "I'm supporting the Economic Justice Act, a comprehensive proposal to invest in our underserved communities, help address systemic racism and move our country forward." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 18, 2020 Merkley, Sasse Unveil Urgently Needed Legislation to Crack Down on Online Sexual Exploitation Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "We must make long-term investments in communities of color to address systemic racism and reverse decades of historic underinvestment. We need to pass the Economic Justice Act now." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 18, 2020 Minneapolis Star Tribune - Ilhan Omar Releases End of Term Progress Report, Op-ed Rep. Ilhan Omar
Dec. 17, 2020 Sen. Coons introduces legislation to ensure consumers are treated fairly by algorithms Sen. Chris Coons
Dec. 17, 2020 Senators Booker and Blumenthal Introduce College Athletes Bill of Rights Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 17, 2020 Beyer Statement On Selection Of Barbara Johns For Virginia Statue To Replace Robert E. Lee In U.S. Capitol Rep. Donald Beyer
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 After Hearing from Algonquin Resident Unfairly Impacted by Department of Education Limiting Students' Rights, Underwood Leads New Legislation to Protect the Civil Rights of Students Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 17, 2020 Subcommittee Chair Raskin Issues Statement on Trump Administration's Last-minute Rulemakings That Allow for Lgbtq+ Discrimination Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 17, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott Leads Colleagues in Resolution Defending Right to Freely Exercise Religion Sen. Rick Scott
Dec. 16, 2020 Peters Delivers Remarks at HSGAC Hearing on 2020 Election Sen. Gary Peters
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The first ten amendments of our United States Constitution safeguard the fundamental and unalienable rights we cherish as Americans. Today, we celebrate the ratification of our Bill of Rights and its enduring protection of our most sacred individual freedoms." Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Elected officials seem unable to exert their responsibilities & recognize what the constitution has laid out for us. I saw what the president is doing. I do not believe this man plans to give up office. A lot of people laughed at the things he was saying. I took it seriously." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 15, 2020 Oversight Chairs Seek Member Briefing Related to Executive Order Canceling Diversity, Anti-racism Training Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to President-Elect Joseph R. Biden, Jr. - Pressley Leads Lawmakers in Calling on President-Elect Biden to End Death Penalty on First Day in Office Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 15, 2020 DelBene, Nadler, Sensenbrenner, & Davis Reintroduce Bill to Bring Email Privacy Into 21st Century Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 14, 2020 Scott and colleagues celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 11, 2020 Scott Bill To Strengthen Partnerships Between HBCUs and Federal Agencies Headed To White House Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 11, 2020 Booker, Scott, Brown, and Graham Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 110th Anniversary of the National Urban League Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 10, 2020 Senators Tillis and Coons, Reps. Lowenthal and Pocan Introduce Resolution Honoring Human Rights Day Sen. Thom Tillis
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Castro, Raskin Statement on Commemorating International Human Rights Day Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 10, 2020 Boston Globe - Governor Baker should sign the police reform bill Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 10, 2020 Pelosi Statement on UN Human Rights Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 10, 2020 Sens. Coons and Tillis, Reps. Lowenthal and Pocan introduce resolution honoring Human Rights Day Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Reps. García and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Facilitate Voter Registration in Subsidized Housing Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Castro, Bass, Chu, Haaland, Titus Introduce New Legislation to Promote State Department Diversity and Inclusion Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 8, 2020 Congressman Mfume Moves to Advance 'Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act' in U.S. House on Wednesday Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 7, 2020 Lankford Joins Cruz and Colleagues to Submit Amicus Brief to Supreme Court in Brnovich v. DNC Sen. James Lankford
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "1 year ago, the House passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. By refusing to act, the GOP has paved the way for modern-day voter suppression tactics. As we look forward, I hope we'll honor John Lewis by restoring the voting rights protections he fought to secure." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago, the Dem-led House passed HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. As we look to the next Congress & a new Biden-Harris Admin, I hope we can move forward on this legislation & honor the memory of civil rights heroes like John Lewis." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I will always stand for protecting religious liberty -- a core 1st Amendment right that cannot be sidelined by this pandemic. Gov't officials must respect this freedom when imposing COVID restrictions & CANNOT subject religious institutions to disproportionately severe measures." Sen. John Thune
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 65th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Although this was not the first bus boycott to take place, it did have an enormous impact on the civil rights movement, and it showed the power we can have when we demand change." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to ExamSoft - Wyden Calls For Virtual Exam Software Companies to Improve Equity, Accessibility & Privacy For Students Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 4, 2020 Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis and Reinvest in Communities Adversely Affected by the War on Drugs Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 4, 2020 McConnell, Paul, and 36 Senate Republicans File Brief Urging Supreme Court to Reaffirm Religious Liberty Still Exists in a Pandemic Sen. John Hoeven, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 President Trump Signs Cassidy, Johnson Bill to Rename Post Office After Dr. C.O. Simpkins Sr. into Law Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dec. 4, 2020 President Trump Signs Cassidy, Johnson Bill to Rename Post Office After Dr. C.O. Simpkins Sr. Into Law Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 3, 2020 Booker Introduces Companion to Rep. Lee Resolution Calling for First United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 3, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues a Statement on The Passing of Maria Jimenez Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Dec. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 2, 2020 The Nation - Now Is the Time to Make Good on the Promise of Justice for All Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 2, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Financial Services Industry Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2020 Latta: We Must Hold China Accountable Rep. Bob Latta
Nov. 26, 2020 Tweet - "(Special Characters) HUGE victory for religious freedom at the Supreme Court! Last night the Court struck down Cuomo's unconstitutional action to restrict religious gatherings in churches and synagogues. "Even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten."" Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee has become a shell of its former self under a Republican majority. But under Democratic leadership, my colleagues and I would get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2020 García, Clark, House Members Demand the CDC Address Disproportionate Excess Deaths in Communities of Color, End Health Disparities in Agency's Data Collection Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 23, 2020 House Passes the National Apprenticeship Act and Includes Horsford Racial and Gender Equity Amendment Rep. Steven Horsford
Nov. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I intend to seek the top Democratic position on the Judiciary Committee in the 117th Congress. We have to roll up our sleeves and get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020 Castro, Cicilline Introduce the LOVE Act to Protect LGBTQ Diplomats from Discrimination Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 20, 2020 Letter to US Comptroller General, Gene L. Dodaro - Pressley, Warren Ask Independent Watchdog to Investigate Racial Inequity in Pandemic Response Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Pressley, Kennedy, Mass. Lawmakers Urge State House Leadership to Adopt Reforms Called for by Black and Brown Staffers Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Rudy Giuliani is a legal buffoon but the racist strategy of trying to overturn the votes of African-Americans is no laughing matter. The outgoing President's Republican enablers need to condemn this travesty and recognize President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris now." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Black women in IL are 6x more likely to die from pregnancy complications. We must address these unconscionable racial disparities in health care. One way is by passing my MOMMA Act--which would extend this short 60 day coverage window to a full year." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2020 Booker, Warren, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Bill to Address the History of Discrimination in Federal Agricultural Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to Government Accountability Office - Raskin, Blumenthal Seek Study of Online Hate Crimes as Fbi, Adl Reports Show Rise in Incidents Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Republican leaders demand mayor Bowser explain failure to protect peaceful protestors with diverging viewpoints Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Muriel Bowser, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Republican leaders demand mayor Bowser explain failure to protect peaceful protestors with diverging viewpoints Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Nov. 17, 2020 Durbin Calls On Facebook To Stem Rise Of Hate And Conspiracy Groups On Its Platform Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2020 Congressman Jeff Van Drew Statement on Governor Murphy's New Restrictions Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Nov. 13, 2020 Rep. Castro: LGBTQ Rights are Human Rights Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 13, 2020 Interview with US Commission on Civil Rights Briefing - Rep. Pressley Discusses Racial Disparities in Maternal Health at U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Briefing Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 21, 2020 Baldwin Announces Support for Economic Justice Act, Historic $435 Billion Proposal to Address Systemic Racism and Historic Underinvestment in Communities of Color Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 21, 2020 More Than A Dozen Scott Provisions Included in COVID Relief, Year End Funding, and Tax Bills Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 21, 2020 Larsen: Pandemic Relief is a Down Payment to Protect Washingtonians' Health, Economic Security Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 19, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Announce Significant Additions To The Economic Justice Act Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Hands that picked cotton helped raise these three lil homies from Brooklyn." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Grassley, Ernst Request Information from Justice Department on Investigation of Glenwood Resource Center in Iowa Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenateDems in introducing the Economic Justice Act today. This bill will invest $435 billion in communities of color to help them recover from COVID-19 and will serve as a bold first step in the process of addressing systemic racism and inequality." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "I'm supporting the Economic Justice Act, a comprehensive proposal to invest in our underserved communities, help address systemic racism and move our country forward." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 18, 2020 Merkley, Sasse Unveil Urgently Needed Legislation to Crack Down on Online Sexual Exploitation Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "We must make long-term investments in communities of color to address systemic racism and reverse decades of historic underinvestment. We need to pass the Economic Justice Act now." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 18, 2020 Minneapolis Star Tribune - Ilhan Omar Releases End of Term Progress Report, Op-ed Rep.Ilhan Omar
Dec. 17, 2020 Sen. Coons introduces legislation to ensure consumers are treated fairly by algorithms Sen.Chris Coons
Dec. 17, 2020 Senators Booker and Blumenthal Introduce College Athletes Bill of Rights Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 17, 2020 Beyer Statement On Selection Of Barbara Johns For Virginia Statue To Replace Robert E. Lee In U.S. Capitol Rep.Donald Beyer
Dec. 17, 2020 Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 After Hearing from Algonquin Resident Unfairly Impacted by Department of Education Limiting Students' Rights, Underwood Leads New Legislation to Protect the Civil Rights of Students Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 17, 2020 Subcommittee Chair Raskin Issues Statement on Trump Administration's Last-minute Rulemakings That Allow for Lgbtq+ Discrimination Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 17, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott Leads Colleagues in Resolution Defending Right to Freely Exercise Religion Sen.Rick Scott
Dec. 16, 2020 Peters Delivers Remarks at HSGAC Hearing on 2020 Election Sen.Gary Peters
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The first ten amendments of our United States Constitution safeguard the fundamental and unalienable rights we cherish as Americans. Today, we celebrate the ratification of our Bill of Rights and its enduring protection of our most sacred individual freedoms." Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Elected officials seem unable to exert their responsibilities & recognize what the constitution has laid out for us. I saw what the president is doing. I do not believe this man plans to give up office. A lot of people laughed at the things he was saying. I took it seriously." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 15, 2020 Oversight Chairs Seek Member Briefing Related to Executive Order Canceling Diversity, Anti-racism Training Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to President-Elect Joseph R. Biden, Jr. - Pressley Leads Lawmakers in Calling on President-Elect Biden to End Death Penalty on First Day in Office Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 15, 2020 DelBene, Nadler, Sensenbrenner, & Davis Reintroduce Bill to Bring Email Privacy Into 21st Century Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 14, 2020 Scott and colleagues celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 11, 2020 Scott Bill To Strengthen Partnerships Between HBCUs and Federal Agencies Headed To White House Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 11, 2020 Booker, Scott, Brown, and Graham Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 110th Anniversary of the National Urban League Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 10, 2020 Senators Tillis and Coons, Reps. Lowenthal and Pocan Introduce Resolution Honoring Human Rights Day Sen.Thom Tillis
Dec. 10, 2020 Reps. García, Pressley, and Jeffries Introduce Transit Parity Resolution Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Castro, Raskin Statement on Commemorating International Human Rights Day Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 10, 2020 Boston Globe - Governor Baker should sign the police reform bill Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 10, 2020 Pelosi Statement on UN Human Rights Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 10, 2020 Sens. Coons and Tillis, Reps. Lowenthal and Pocan introduce resolution honoring Human Rights Day Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Reps. García and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Facilitate Voter Registration in Subsidized Housing Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Castro, Bass, Chu, Haaland, Titus Introduce New Legislation to Promote State Department Diversity and Inclusion Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 8, 2020 Congressman Mfume Moves to Advance 'Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act' in U.S. House on Wednesday Rep.Kweisi Mfume
Dec. 7, 2020 Lankford Joins Cruz and Colleagues to Submit Amicus Brief to Supreme Court in Brnovich v. DNC Sen.James Lankford
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "1 year ago, the House passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. By refusing to act, the GOP has paved the way for modern-day voter suppression tactics. As we look forward, I hope we'll honor John Lewis by restoring the voting rights protections he fought to secure." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 6, 2020 Tweet - "One year ago, the Dem-led House passed HR 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. As we look to the next Congress & a new Biden-Harris Admin, I hope we can move forward on this legislation & honor the memory of civil rights heroes like John Lewis." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I will always stand for protecting religious liberty -- a core 1st Amendment right that cannot be sidelined by this pandemic. Gov't officials must respect this freedom when imposing COVID restrictions & CANNOT subject religious institutions to disproportionately severe measures." Sen.John Thune
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the 65th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Although this was not the first bus boycott to take place, it did have an enormous impact on the civil rights movement, and it showed the power we can have when we demand change." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to ExamSoft - Wyden Calls For Virtual Exam Software Companies to Improve Equity, Accessibility & Privacy For Students Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 4, 2020 Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis and Reinvest in Communities Adversely Affected by the War on Drugs Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 4, 2020 McConnell, Paul, and 36 Senate Republicans File Brief Urging Supreme Court to Reaffirm Religious Liberty Still Exists in a Pandemic Sen.John Hoeven, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 President Trump Signs Cassidy, Johnson Bill to Rename Post Office After Dr. C.O. Simpkins Sr. into Law Sen.Bill Cassidy
Dec. 4, 2020 President Trump Signs Cassidy, Johnson Bill to Rename Post Office After Dr. C.O. Simpkins Sr. Into Law Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 3, 2020 Booker Introduces Companion to Rep. Lee Resolution Calling for First United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 3, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues a Statement on The Passing of Maria Jimenez Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Dec. 2, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 2, 2020 The Nation - Now Is the Time to Make Good on the Promise of Justice for All Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 2, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Financial Services Industry Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus has exacerbated racial economic disparities, and the recovery outlook for Black communities is expected to be much slower because of long-standing injustice." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 27, 2020 Latta: We Must Hold China Accountable Rep.Bob Latta
Nov. 26, 2020 Tweet - "(Special Characters) HUGE victory for religious freedom at the Supreme Court! Last night the Court struck down Cuomo's unconstitutional action to restrict religious gatherings in churches and synagogues. "Even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten."" Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee has become a shell of its former self under a Republican majority. But under Democratic leadership, my colleagues and I would get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2020 García, Clark, House Members Demand the CDC Address Disproportionate Excess Deaths in Communities of Color, End Health Disparities in Agency's Data Collection Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 23, 2020 House Passes the National Apprenticeship Act and Includes Horsford Racial and Gender Equity Amendment Rep.Steven Horsford
Nov. 23, 2020 Tweet - "I intend to seek the top Democratic position on the Judiciary Committee in the 117th Congress. We have to roll up our sleeves and get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020 Castro, Cicilline Introduce the LOVE Act to Protect LGBTQ Diplomats from Discrimination Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 20, 2020 Letter to US Comptroller General, Gene L. Dodaro - Pressley, Warren Ask Independent Watchdog to Investigate Racial Inequity in Pandemic Response Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
Nov. 20, 2020 Pressley, Kennedy, Mass. Lawmakers Urge State House Leadership to Adopt Reforms Called for by Black and Brown Staffers Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Rudy Giuliani is a legal buffoon but the racist strategy of trying to overturn the votes of African-Americans is no laughing matter. The outgoing President's Republican enablers need to condemn this travesty and recognize President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris now." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Black women in IL are 6x more likely to die from pregnancy complications. We must address these unconscionable racial disparities in health care. One way is by passing my MOMMA Act--which would extend this short 60 day coverage window to a full year." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2020 Booker, Warren, Gillibrand Announce Comprehensive Bill to Address the History of Discrimination in Federal Agricultural Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to Government Accountability Office - Raskin, Blumenthal Seek Study of Online Hate Crimes as Fbi, Adl Reports Show Rise in Incidents Rep.Jamie Raskin
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Republican leaders demand mayor Bowser explain failure to protect peaceful protestors with diverging viewpoints Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Muriel Bowser, Mayor of the District of Columbia - Republican leaders demand mayor Bowser explain failure to protect peaceful protestors with diverging viewpoints Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Nov. 17, 2020 Durbin Calls On Facebook To Stem Rise Of Hate And Conspiracy Groups On Its Platform Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2020 Congressman Jeff Van Drew Statement on Governor Murphy's New Restrictions Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Nov. 13, 2020 Rep. Castro: LGBTQ Rights are Human Rights Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 13, 2020 Interview with US Commission on Civil Rights Briefing - Rep. Pressley Discusses Racial Disparities in Maternal Health at U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Briefing Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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