| May 29, 2020
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Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Tweets Stoking Violence
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| May 29, 2020
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Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Omar, Pressley, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| May 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Derek Chauvin did not act alone. When George Floyd laid on the ground, crying out for his life, it was not one, not two, but three cops who kept their knees on him, snuffing out his life as a fourth stood by and watched. Everyone involved must be brought to justice immediately."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 29, 2020
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Beatty Reacts to Trump's Reprehensible Retort of Violence Against Protestors
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Rep. Joyce Beatty
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| May 29, 2020
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McCollum: Horrible and Tragic Night for St.Paul
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 29, 2020
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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'
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 29, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 29, 2020
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Senator Murray Statement on Recent Deaths of Unarmed African Americans
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 28, 2020
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Sen. Coons releases statement on George Floyd's death
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The horrific murder of #GeorgeFloyd has broken our hearts. His family deserves justice, as do countless other black people who've been killed in this country. Congress is committed to finding solutions to prevent these crimes & root out the systemic injustice in our society."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 28, 2020
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Representatives Lamborn, Collins, Biggs, and Banks File Resolution Condemning Twitter's Biased Censorship of President Trump
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Rep. Andy Biggs, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation
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Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Rep. Banks Leads Colleagues in Letter Blasting Reddit For Political Censorship, Election Interference
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Sen. Jim Banks, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Congressmen Gonzalez & Vela Urge South Texans to Complete the Census
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "In October 2018, I brought together 10 of the largest hospitals serving Chicago to launch the Chicago HEAL Initiative, a 3-year project to address the root causes of violence & health disparities in our communities with the highest rates of violence, poverty, & inequality."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "I was disgusted and outraged, like so many who watched the video, by the tragic scene of George Floyd pleading for his life. His family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 28, 2020
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Norton Says Report from Protect Our Defenders Finding Racial Disparities in Courts-Martial, Nonjudicial Punishments Breaks New Ground
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| May 28, 2020
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Rep. Bera Statement on Beijing's Crackdown Against Hong Kong
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Rep. Ami Bera
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| May 28, 2020
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McCollum Statement About Violence in Minneapolis
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to join my @SenateDems colleagues in this effort to protect American's privacy as we seek to contain #COVID19 by expanding contact tracing efforts onto digital platforms."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 28, 2020
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Rep. Estes Applauds IRS Rule Protecting First Amendment Speech, Personal Privacy
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Rep. Ron Estes
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| May 28, 2020
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Pallone, Doyle & Schakowsky Statement on Trump Executive Order Attacking Free Speech
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Wittman Joins Lawsuit Against Proxy Voting
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Rep. Rob Wittman
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| May 27, 2020
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Tweet - "We're launching a campaign to highlight how courts--with help from Sen. McConnell & Senate GOP--have been captured by dark money. There's a twisted web of dark money invested to plant ideological activist judges & rewrite the Constitution. #CapturedCourts"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 27, 2020
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Killing of George Floyd
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| May 27, 2020
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Sen. Cruz Slams Twitter for Targeting Voices for Political Gain
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 27, 2020
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Rep. Waters Statement on the Murder of George Floyd
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| May 27, 2020
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Dingell Statement on Washtenaw County Deputy Punching Woman
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| May 27, 2020
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Lofgren Statement on FISA Reauthorization Vote
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| May 27, 2020
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Rep. Loudermilk Joins McCarthy Lawsuit to Challenge Constitutionality of Congress Voting by Proxy
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk
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| May 26, 2020
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Wyden Statement on HPSCI Chairman Undermining Protections of Americans' Rights Online
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 26, 2020
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Wyden Statement on Upcoming House Vote on FISA Amendment to Ban Warrantless Surveillance of Americans' Internet Activity
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 26, 2020
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Griffith Supports Lawsuit to Halt Unconstitutional Proxy Voting Scheme in House of Representatives
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| May 26, 2020
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Rep. Fulcher Supports Amendment to End Unwarranted Government Surveillance
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Rep. Russ Fulcher
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Senators to Census Bureau: Count Those Experiencing Homelessness During Pandemic
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. That is why I joined @SenBooker and @RepPressley in calling on the DOJ to investigate. And now the DOJ must carry out a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Erica H. MacDonald, US Attorney and Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney - Omar, Klobuchar, Smith, McCollum Call for Accountability for George Floyd's Death
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The Due Process Clause is enshrined in our Constitution as a check against gov't overreach, but currently there are inadequate safeguards in the law to protect this fundamental constitutional right. Last week, @SenDanSullivan & I passed a bill in the Senate to fix this problem."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Statement on Officer-Involved Death in Minneapolis
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| May 26, 2020
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McCollum Statement on the Death of Mr. George Floyd in Minneapolis
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| May 26, 2020
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Thune Introduces Resolution for Mount Rushmore to Host Centennial Commemoration of Women's Right to Vote
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Bipartisan House Appropriators: Remove Swastikas, Hitler Honorifics from Veterans Cemeteries
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Perry Introduces Legislation Supporting Hong Kong's Democracy and Freedom
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Assistant Attorney General Eric S. Dreiband - Van Hollen, Harris, Mcbath Demand Independent DOJ Investigation Into Breonna Taylor Case
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Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Sullivan, Durbin Applaud Passage of Due Process Protections Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Norton Resolution Recognizes D.C. Servicemembers on Memorial Day, Calls for Statehood for Them
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| May 22, 2020
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Smith, Suozzi Unveil Bill To Promote Journalism And Freedom Of The Press
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| May 22, 2020
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Blackburn, Menendez Lead Effort to Protect Free Speech Online
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Due Process Protections Act
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Sen. Dan Sullivan
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "House Democrats have been missing in action for months. They just forced through a remote voting scheme so they can continue their absence. But there's a problem: Article I, Section 5 of the Constitution."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Women were not *given* the right to vote. They won it for themselves through sheer force of will. Generations of women & girls fought to be heard. Today, we honor their leadership as we mark 101 years since the House passed the 19th Amendment."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 21, 2020
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Cardin, Colleagues Applaud Approval of Senate Bipartisan Resolution Calling for the Release of Cuban Activist Jose Daniel Ferrer
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Senator Markey Joins Senator Hirono to Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Statement: Reps. Khanna, Maloney, Davis on Gao Report on Campus Sexual Violence Data
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Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "This is unacceptable. Instead of the comprehensive report on COVID-19 racial disparities that the Trump administration owed the American people, they just sent a set of already available links. President Trump: You need to act NOW to help communities of color."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 21, 2020
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Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Highlighting The Heroes Act's Democracy-Saving Voting Provisions on Anniversary of House Passage of the 19th Amendment
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 20, 2020
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| May 20, 2020
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Congressman Al Green Calls for Justice for Joshua Johnson
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Rep. Al Green
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, and Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General - Arbery Investigation
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Rep. Rick Allen, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Tweet - "The Admin was required to report demographic data on coronavirus deaths and infections to help address racial disparities. It is unacceptable HHS submitted incomplete data sets instead. We cannot allow these disparities to go ignored."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 19, 2020
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Congressman Ted Budd Endorses Sandy Smith for Congress
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Sen. Ted Budd, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Carter Introduces Legislation to Better Understand and Develop Facial Recognition Technology in the United States
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Rep. Buddy Carter
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| May 17, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on One Year Anniversary of House Passage of the Equality Act
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 17, 2020
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Tweet - "As we mark #IDAHOTB, we also mark one year since the House passed the #EqualityAct to bring our nation closer to achieving liberty & justice for all. Even as Leader McConnell has ignored this legislation, we refuse to back down from the fight for equality for all LGBTQ people."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 15, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on 66th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| May 15, 2020
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Protecting Civil Liberties During Covid-19: Eshoo, Schakowsky, Cardenas, DelBene, Butterfield, Clarke Introduce The Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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DUCKWORTH, HARRIS, HIRONO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ANTI-ASIAN DISCRIMINATION CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 15, 2020
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Cole Opposes Unprecedented Changes to House Operations
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Rep. Tom Cole
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| May 15, 2020
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Rep. Johnson Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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Rep. Hank Johnson
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| May 15, 2020
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Hern votes against unpopular HEROES Act & proxy voting
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Rep. Kevin Hern
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| May 15, 2020
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Rep. Johnson Votes to Pass Heroes Act
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Rep. Hank Johnson
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| May 15, 2020
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Duckworth, Harris, Hirono Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination Caused by the COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Griffith Statement on House Democrat Proxy Voting Proposal
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper - Collins, Lamborn Urge DoD to Protect Religious Liberty in the Midst of COVID-19
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Rep. Tim Walberg, ...
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