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June 1, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Response to Ongoing Unrest Sparked By The Killing of George Floyd Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 1, 2020 Slotkin Statement on President Trump's Threat to Deploy Active-Duty Troops to Quell Protests Sen. Elissa Slotkin
June 1, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Death of George Floyd and the Ongoing Protests and Violence Rep. Robert Aderholt
June 1, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Civil Protests Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 1, 2020 Larson Statement in Support of Protests Rep. John Larson
June 1, 2020 Booker Announces Framework for Comprehensive Police Reform Legislation Sen. Cory Booker
June 1, 2020 Davids, Haaland Stand in Solidarity with Black Community Following Killing of George Floyd Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "We must reform law enforcement practices and address broader disparities in our society--the systemic racism and injustice--in our laws and our customs. Right now. Not later. Not next year. Not after the next George Floyd. Right now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Rep. Frankel Statement on The Killing of George Floyd and Protests in West Palm Beach Rep. Lois Frankel
June 1, 2020 Congressman Joe Neguse Calls for Calm and Unity Amidst Protests Across the Nation Rep. Joe Neguse
June 1, 2020 Johnson: Prosecutions Warranted in Floyd Case, but Riots Must End Immediately Sen. Ron Johnson
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "While over 4,000 protesters have been arrested in the past week, only 1 of the 4 police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd has been arrested There is accountability when everyday citizens violate the law but it's too often lacking when law enforcement does the same" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "State and local leaders must quickly disrupt outside agitators, restore order, and protect citizens. If they can't or won't, I hope the federal government is ready to stand in the breach. There is no constitutional right to commit violent crime or terrorize communities. Period." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have watched peaceful protests hijacked into violent riots that inflict the kind of injustice they supposedly oppose. Small businesses destroyed. Neighborhoods torn up. Police attacked on city streets. These riots need to stop. Not tomorrow. Not next week. Now." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans across the country are grieving the loss of life of George Floyd and so many African-American men and women who have been victims of deadly racism and violence. Black lives matter, and the killing must stop now." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Beyer Statement On Trump-Sanctioned Police Brutality Rep. Donald Beyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I have fought for civil rights and the First Amendment. I completely support Americans' rights to peaceably protest and be heard. Our nation cannot deafen itself to the anger, pain, or frustration of black Americans. Our nation needs to hear this." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 31, 2020 Bacon Offers Comments Following City Press Conference Rep. Don Bacon
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep. Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep. Scott Peters
May 31, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Cory Booker Sen. Cory Booker
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 31, 2020 Davis and Norton, Co-Chairs of Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys, Say Caucus Hearings Will Hear Directly From the Community Whose Only Outlet has Been the Streets Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2020 Statement on Riots Sen. Josh Hawley
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep. Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Rep. Raskin Statement on The Murder of George Floyd and Civil Protests Across the Nation Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 31, 2020 Cole Statement on Tragic Death of George Floyd and Recent Demonstrations Rep. Tom Cole
May 31, 2020 Fischer Statement on Unrest Following Death of George Floyd Sen. Deb Fischer
May 31, 2020 On the Brutal Murder of George Floyd Rep. Chris Smith
May 30, 2020 Bacon Statement on Protests and Racial Equity Rep. Don Bacon
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "Joining @SenDuckworth , @SenAmyKlobuchar , & @SenTinaSmith in calling on DOJ to investigate death of George Floyd & to evaluate unconstitutional patterns & practices of violent policing targeting communities of color in the Minneapolis Police Department." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 30, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 30, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Comments on Protests, Destruction of Property Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 30, 2020 Evans: What Philly Needs is Peace, Not More Violence Rep. Dwight Evans
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "George Floyd's family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must end racism, racial disparities, and injustice in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020 We Need Actionable Answers Rep. Ralph Norman
May 30, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Reports of Right-Wing Extremists Joining Protests to Sow Chaos Rep. Bennie Thompson
May 30, 2020 McCollum: Protests for Justice Co-Opted by Extremists Rep. Betty McCollum
May 30, 2020 Wittman: "We Must Come Together as a Nation" Rep. Rob Wittman
May 30, 2020 Babin Responds to the Protests and Rioting Taking Place Across America Rep. Brian Babin
May 30, 2020 Cantwell Statement on the Killing of George Floyd Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "Videos and DNA are opening the doors of reality in our system of justice. We have to channel our sadness and anger over George Floyd's killing into resolve to address the issue of systemic racism in America." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 30, 2020 Congressman Van Drew Statement On George Floyd Rep. Jeff Van Drew
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our city, our state, and our country have to pull together. My full statement on the protests and riots in Louisville and across the country:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Death Of George Floyd And Gun Violence With 100 Black Men Of Chicago Sen. Dick Durbin
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Last night, I had the honor of speaking with 100 Black Men of Chicago, the Chicago chapter of 100 Black Men of America, a 25,000-member volunteer organization that works to enhance quality of life and educational and economic opportunities for African Americans." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 29, 2020 McConnell Statement on Protests and Riots: "Our City, Our State, and Our Country Have to Pull Together" Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 29, 2020 Look Up to Her Sen. John Thune
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "I've teamed up with @WomensVote100 & @MtRushmrSociety to put together a first-of-its-kind event at Mt. Rushmore to honor women trailblazers and commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment granting women their right to vote. Learn more" Sen. John Thune
May 29, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 29, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Cosponsors Resolution on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 29, 2020 Senator Markey Leads Bipartisan Call for Investigation into TikTok's Children's Privacy Practices Sen. Ed Markey
May 29, 2020 Rep. Raskin Hosts Roundtable & Releases Report Urging a Complete 2020 Census Count Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 29, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Tweets Stoking Violence Rep. Bennie Thompson
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Reed, Whitehouse, Colleagues Call for Federal Investigation into Racially Discriminatory & Violent Policing At Minneapolis Police Department Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 29, 2020 Moulton Statement on The Death of George Floyd and The Situation in Minneapolis Rep. Seth Moulton
May 29, 2020 Watson Coleman Statement on Nationwide Protests in the Wake of George Floyd's Death Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 29, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Shares Thoughts on the Death of George Floyd Sen. Ted Budd
May 29, 2020 Sen. Coons on George Floyd: "the Judiciary Committee ought to be convening an oversight hearing where we look into the whole string of tragic killings' Sen. Chris Coons
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "We must all listen to the cries pouring in from across the country and work to address the inequalities that have persisted for far too long. We're urging the DOJ to investigate the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis PD." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Charges Filed Against Ex-Officer in George Floyd Murder Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 29, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Issues Statement in Honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
May 29, 2020 Emmer Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Riots in Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer
May 29, 2020 Babin Joins GOP Lawsuit Against Proxy Voting Rep. Brian Babin
May 29, 2020 McCollum: Horrible and Tragic Night for St.Paul Rep. Betty McCollum
May 29, 2020 Congressman Cohen Statement on Recent Uses of Deadly Force Against African Americans Rep. Steve Cohen
May 29, 2020 Neal Statement on Situation in Minneapolis Rep. Richard Neal
May 29, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Statement on President Trump's Overnight Tweet About Looting Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 29, 2020 STATEMENT: We Cannot End Racism With Violence Rep. William Balderson
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when the nation needs unifying more than ever: President Trump is pouring gasoline on the flames by quoting a racist police chief. Shame on him." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Omar, Pressley, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep. Ilhan Omar
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2020 Kaptur Statement in Response to Ongoing Unrest Sparked By The Killing of George Floyd Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 1, 2020 Slotkin Statement on President Trump's Threat to Deploy Active-Duty Troops to Quell Protests Sen.Elissa Slotkin
June 1, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Death of George Floyd and the Ongoing Protests and Violence Rep.Robert Aderholt
June 1, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Civil Protests Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 1, 2020 Larson Statement in Support of Protests Rep.John Larson
June 1, 2020 Booker Announces Framework for Comprehensive Police Reform Legislation Sen.Cory Booker
June 1, 2020 Davids, Haaland Stand in Solidarity with Black Community Following Killing of George Floyd Rep.Sharice Davids, ...
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "We must reform law enforcement practices and address broader disparities in our society--the systemic racism and injustice--in our laws and our customs. Right now. Not later. Not next year. Not after the next George Floyd. Right now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Rep. Frankel Statement on The Killing of George Floyd and Protests in West Palm Beach Rep.Lois Frankel
June 1, 2020 Congressman Joe Neguse Calls for Calm and Unity Amidst Protests Across the Nation Rep.Joe Neguse
June 1, 2020 Johnson: Prosecutions Warranted in Floyd Case, but Riots Must End Immediately Sen.Ron Johnson
June 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "While over 4,000 protesters have been arrested in the past week, only 1 of the 4 police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd has been arrested There is accountability when everyday citizens violate the law but it's too often lacking when law enforcement does the same" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "State and local leaders must quickly disrupt outside agitators, restore order, and protect citizens. If they can't or won't, I hope the federal government is ready to stand in the breach. There is no constitutional right to commit violent crime or terrorize communities. Period." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans have watched peaceful protests hijacked into violent riots that inflict the kind of injustice they supposedly oppose. Small businesses destroyed. Neighborhoods torn up. Police attacked on city streets. These riots need to stop. Not tomorrow. Not next week. Now." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "Americans across the country are grieving the loss of life of George Floyd and so many African-American men and women who have been victims of deadly racism and violence. Black lives matter, and the killing must stop now." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2020 Beyer Statement On Trump-Sanctioned Police Brutality Rep.Donald Beyer
June 1, 2020 Tweet - "I have fought for civil rights and the First Amendment. I completely support Americans' rights to peaceably protest and be heard. Our nation cannot deafen itself to the anger, pain, or frustration of black Americans. Our nation needs to hear this." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 31, 2020 Bacon Offers Comments Following City Press Conference Rep.Don Bacon
May 31, 2020 Rep. Torres Responds to George Floyd Protests Rep.Norma Torres
May 31, 2020 Rep. Peters Statement On The Killing Of George Floyd And Civil Protests In San Diego Rep.Scott Peters
May 31, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Cory Booker Sen.Cory Booker
May 31, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Statement on the Death of George Floyd Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 31, 2020 Davis and Norton, Co-Chairs of Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys, Say Caucus Hearings Will Hear Directly From the Community Whose Only Outlet has Been the Streets Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2020 Statement on Riots Sen.Josh Hawley
May 31, 2020 Matsui Issues Statement on the Passing of George Floyd Rep.Doris Matsui
May 31, 2020 Rep. Raskin Statement on The Murder of George Floyd and Civil Protests Across the Nation Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 31, 2020 Cole Statement on Tragic Death of George Floyd and Recent Demonstrations Rep.Tom Cole
May 31, 2020 Fischer Statement on Unrest Following Death of George Floyd Sen.Deb Fischer
May 31, 2020 On the Brutal Murder of George Floyd Rep.Chris Smith
May 30, 2020 Bacon Statement on Protests and Racial Equity Rep.Don Bacon
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "Joining @SenDuckworth , @SenAmyKlobuchar , & @SenTinaSmith in calling on DOJ to investigate death of George Floyd & to evaluate unconstitutional patterns & practices of violent policing targeting communities of color in the Minneapolis Police Department." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 30, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 30, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Comments on Protests, Destruction of Property Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 30, 2020 Evans: What Philly Needs is Peace, Not More Violence Rep.Dwight Evans
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "George Floyd's family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must end racism, racial disparities, and injustice in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020 We Need Actionable Answers Rep.Ralph Norman
May 30, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Reports of Right-Wing Extremists Joining Protests to Sow Chaos Rep.Bennie Thompson
May 30, 2020 McCollum: Protests for Justice Co-Opted by Extremists Rep.Betty McCollum
May 30, 2020 Wittman: "We Must Come Together as a Nation" Rep.Rob Wittman
May 30, 2020 Babin Responds to the Protests and Rioting Taking Place Across America Rep.Brian Babin
May 30, 2020 Cantwell Statement on the Killing of George Floyd Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 30, 2020 Tweet - "Videos and DNA are opening the doors of reality in our system of justice. We have to channel our sadness and anger over George Floyd's killing into resolve to address the issue of systemic racism in America." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 30, 2020 Congressman Van Drew Statement On George Floyd Rep.Jeff Van Drew
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our city, our state, and our country have to pull together. My full statement on the protests and riots in Louisville and across the country:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Death Of George Floyd And Gun Violence With 100 Black Men Of Chicago Sen.Dick Durbin
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "Last night, I had the honor of speaking with 100 Black Men of Chicago, the Chicago chapter of 100 Black Men of America, a 25,000-member volunteer organization that works to enhance quality of life and educational and economic opportunities for African Americans." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 29, 2020 McConnell Statement on Protests and Riots: "Our City, Our State, and Our Country Have to Pull Together" Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 29, 2020 Look Up to Her Sen.John Thune
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "I've teamed up with @WomensVote100 & @MtRushmrSociety to put together a first-of-its-kind event at Mt. Rushmore to honor women trailblazers and commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Amendment granting women their right to vote. Learn more" Sen.John Thune
May 29, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 29, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Cosponsors Resolution on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 29, 2020 Senator Markey Leads Bipartisan Call for Investigation into TikTok's Children's Privacy Practices Sen.Ed Markey
May 29, 2020 Rep. Raskin Hosts Roundtable & Releases Report Urging a Complete 2020 Census Count Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 29, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Tweets Stoking Violence Rep.Bennie Thompson
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Reed, Whitehouse, Colleagues Call for Federal Investigation into Racially Discriminatory & Violent Policing At Minneapolis Police Department Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 29, 2020 Moulton Statement on The Death of George Floyd and The Situation in Minneapolis Rep.Seth Moulton
May 29, 2020 Watson Coleman Statement on Nationwide Protests in the Wake of George Floyd's Death Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 29, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Shares Thoughts on the Death of George Floyd Sen.Ted Budd
May 29, 2020 Sen. Coons on George Floyd: "the Judiciary Committee ought to be convening an oversight hearing where we look into the whole string of tragic killings' Sen.Chris Coons
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "We must all listen to the cries pouring in from across the country and work to address the inequalities that have persisted for far too long. We're urging the DOJ to investigate the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis PD." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Charges Filed Against Ex-Officer in George Floyd Murder Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 29, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Issues Statement in Honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
May 29, 2020 Emmer Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Riots in Minnesota Rep.Tom Emmer
May 29, 2020 Babin Joins GOP Lawsuit Against Proxy Voting Rep.Brian Babin
May 29, 2020 McCollum: Horrible and Tragic Night for St.Paul Rep.Betty McCollum
May 29, 2020 Congressman Cohen Statement on Recent Uses of Deadly Force Against African Americans Rep.Steve Cohen
May 29, 2020 Neal Statement on Situation in Minneapolis Rep.Richard Neal
May 29, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Statement on President Trump's Overnight Tweet About Looting Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 29, 2020 STATEMENT: We Cannot End Racism With Violence Rep.William Balderson
May 29, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when the nation needs unifying more than ever: President Trump is pouring gasoline on the flames by quoting a racist police chief. Shame on him." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Omar, Pressley, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality Rep.Ilhan Omar
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