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Sept. 18, 2020 Jayapal on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 18, 2020 Cortez Masto Applauds Passage of Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 18, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Honor Emmett Till Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 18, 2020 During Hispanic Heritage Month, Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Sen. Jacky Rosen
Sept. 18, 2020 Lofgren And Fudge: U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Failure To Release Report On Minority Voters Is Shameful And Wrong Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Today is #NationalBlackVoterDay. We are fighting to end systemic racism. And we must reverse Republican efforts to make it harder for Black Americans to vote. Senator McConnell: It is long past time for the Senate to vote on #HR4 and restore the Voting Rights Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Murray Applauds US Commission on Civil Rights Recommendation to Finally End the Use of Subminimum Wages for Workers With Disabilities Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment Related to COVID-19 Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Judiciary Committee Chair - Booker Urges Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Trump Administration Directive Ending Anti-Racial Bias Trainings Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Hawley Asks DOJ to File Suit Against Unconstitutional Restrictions on Houses of Worship Sen. Josh Hawley
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Sewell Votes in Favor of Sweeping Education Legislation to Fulfill the Promise of Equity in Our Schools Rep. Terri Sewell
Sept. 17, 2020 Senator Coons Pushes to Posthumously Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kimberly Richey, Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - CT Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration To Drop Threat To Withhold Magnet School Funding Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Chairman Nadler Condemns AG Barr's Statement Comparing COVID-19 Restrictions to Slavery Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2020 House Passes Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Clyburn, Sen. Coons Introduce Legislation Commemorating Multi-State Brown v. Board of Education Sites Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Scott and McMorris Rodgers Statement on Civil Rights Report to Repeal Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Increase Military Leadership Diversity to Address Future Threats Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Condemn Anti-AAPI Racism and Discrimination Rep. Gil Cisneros
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an insidious racism targeted at Asian Americans. That's why it was so important that the House passed a resolution to strongly condemn all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as it relates to the pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2020 Rosen Statement in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Sen. Jacky Rosen
Sept. 16, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of First Bills in Decades to Address School Segregation Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 16, 2020 Sen. Booker, Rep. Haaland Unveil $100 Billion Proposal to Combat Legacy Pollution Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Booker, Burr Introduce Legislation to Posthumously Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "A new report shows that over 75% of all children who die from COVID-19 are children of color. That's unacceptable. We must address longstanding racial inequalities in our health care system & this info must be part of discussions on school operations." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2020 Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Rep. Cleaver Co-Introduces THRIVE Agenda for Economic Renewal Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 5309, the CROWN Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Fox News - Sen. Rick Scott in Fox News: I Am Mad and Will Not Let Rioters Tear Down This Country Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressmen Cohen Votes for Strength in Diversity Act Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told press that the House is in session this week after an extremely successful summer work period. This week we will be taking up a number of bills to combat discrimination in the workplace and take a stand against anti-Asian bias." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our Latino community has always been a central part of our American story. This #HispanicHeritageMonth and every month, House Democrats are committed to lifting up our Latino community and opposing the Trump Admin's campaign of hatred & xenophobia. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/91520" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth, and I join in celebrating the contributions of Latinos & Latinas throughout our history. Today, we honor the Latino and Latina health care & essential workers serving on the front lines of this pandemic. https://bit.ly/32vMWKj" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Proud the House passed @RepMarciaFudge's Strength in Diversity Act to spur school integration. Our schools are the most segregated they've been since the 60s. This would be the first pro-integration law passed in over 30 years. Mitch McConnell must allow a Senate vote." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Looking forward to celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with the Latinx communities in South Carolina and all across the country. The Latinx American community has made significant contributions to our nation. We celebrate those contributions this month, and every day." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Clyburn, Johnson, Johnson and Lawson call on Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Cárdenas, Coleman Introduce Legislation to Address COVID-19 Racial Disparities Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 13, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Those who swear an oath to protect and serve must face accountability and consequences for misconduct. It is past time for the Senate to pass the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2020 Rep. Lee Examines Sec. Betsy DeVos's Rollback of Protections for LGBTQ+ Students Rep. Susie Lee
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham - Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From Census Bureau On How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment Of Congressional Representation In 2020 Census Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cline, Hearing on Gender-Based Protections Rep. Ben Cline
Sept. 9, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Requiring Federal Reserve to Address Racial Inequality Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 8124, the Criminal Judicial Administration Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Sept. 18, 2020 Jayapal on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 18, 2020 Cortez Masto Applauds Passage of Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 18, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Honor Emmett Till Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 18, 2020 During Hispanic Heritage Month, Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Sen.Jacky Rosen
Sept. 18, 2020 Lofgren And Fudge: U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Failure To Release Report On Minority Voters Is Shameful And Wrong Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Today is #NationalBlackVoterDay. We are fighting to end systemic racism. And we must reverse Republican efforts to make it harder for Black Americans to vote. Senator McConnell: It is long past time for the Senate to vote on #HR4 and restore the Voting Rights Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 17, 2020 Murray Applauds US Commission on Civil Rights Recommendation to Finally End the Use of Subminimum Wages for Workers With Disabilities Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment Related to COVID-19 Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Judiciary Committee Chair - Booker Urges Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Trump Administration Directive Ending Anti-Racial Bias Trainings Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Hawley Asks DOJ to File Suit Against Unconstitutional Restrictions on Houses of Worship Sen.Josh Hawley
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Sewell Votes in Favor of Sweeping Education Legislation to Fulfill the Promise of Equity in Our Schools Rep.Terri Sewell
Sept. 17, 2020 Senator Coons Pushes to Posthumously Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kimberly Richey, Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - CT Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration To Drop Threat To Withhold Magnet School Funding Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Chairman Nadler Condemns AG Barr's Statement Comparing COVID-19 Restrictions to Slavery Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 17, 2020 House Passes Bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Clyburn, Sen. Coons Introduce Legislation Commemorating Multi-State Brown v. Board of Education Sites Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Scott and McMorris Rodgers Statement on Civil Rights Report to Repeal Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Increase Military Leadership Diversity to Address Future Threats Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 17, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Condemn Anti-AAPI Racism and Discrimination Rep.Gil Cisneros
Sept. 17, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an insidious racism targeted at Asian Americans. That's why it was so important that the House passed a resolution to strongly condemn all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as it relates to the pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 17, 2020 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Sentiment Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2020 Rosen Statement in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Sen.Jacky Rosen
Sept. 16, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds House Passage of First Bills in Decades to Address School Segregation Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 16, 2020 Sen. Booker, Rep. Haaland Unveil $100 Billion Proposal to Combat Legacy Pollution Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Booker, Burr Introduce Legislation to Posthumously Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "A new report shows that over 75% of all children who die from COVID-19 are children of color. That's unacceptable. We must address longstanding racial inequalities in our health care system & this info must be part of discussions on school operations." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 16, 2020 Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Rep. Cleaver Co-Introduces THRIVE Agenda for Economic Renewal Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 5309, the CROWN Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Fox News - Sen. Rick Scott in Fox News: I Am Mad and Will Not Let Rioters Tear Down This Country Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressmen Cohen Votes for Strength in Diversity Act Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told press that the House is in session this week after an extremely successful summer work period. This week we will be taking up a number of bills to combat discrimination in the workplace and take a stand against anti-Asian bias." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our Latino community has always been a central part of our American story. This #HispanicHeritageMonth and every month, House Democrats are committed to lifting up our Latino community and opposing the Trump Admin's campaign of hatred & xenophobia. https://speaker.gov/newsroom/91520" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth, and I join in celebrating the contributions of Latinos & Latinas throughout our history. Today, we honor the Latino and Latina health care & essential workers serving on the front lines of this pandemic. https://bit.ly/32vMWKj" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Proud the House passed @RepMarciaFudge's Strength in Diversity Act to spur school integration. Our schools are the most segregated they've been since the 60s. This would be the first pro-integration law passed in over 30 years. Mitch McConnell must allow a Senate vote." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Looking forward to celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with the Latinx communities in South Carolina and all across the country. The Latinx American community has made significant contributions to our nation. We celebrate those contributions this month, and every day." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 15, 2020 Clyburn, Johnson, Johnson and Lawson call on Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Cárdenas, Coleman Introduce Legislation to Address COVID-19 Racial Disparities Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 13, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Ted Cruz Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Those who swear an oath to protect and serve must face accountability and consequences for misconduct. It is past time for the Senate to pass the #JusticeInPolicing Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2020 Rep. Lee Examines Sec. Betsy DeVos's Rollback of Protections for LGBTQ+ Students Rep.Susie Lee
Sept. 10, 2020 Letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham - Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From Census Bureau On How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment Of Congressional Representation In 2020 Census Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 10, 2020 Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cline, Hearing on Gender-Based Protections Rep.Ben Cline
Sept. 9, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Requiring Federal Reserve to Address Racial Inequality Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 8124, the Criminal Judicial Administration Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
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