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Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 11, 2019 Rep. Jimmy Gomez Introduces Bipartisan House Resolution in Recognition of Korean American Day Rep. Jimmy Gomez
Jan. 11, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bipartisan Press Freedom Event Marking 100 Days Since Death of Jamal Khashoggi Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - " I was proud to stand with the @HispanicCaucus at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute @CHCI swearing-in ceremony. With the historic diversity in this new Congress, we're working to ensure there's also a diverse group of interns, fellows, and staffers working for Congress." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep. Michael McCaul
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep. Chris Smith
Jan. 10, 2019 Hoeven Cosponsors Concealed-Carry Bill Sen. John Hoeven
Jan. 10, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to join @CAPAC for a historic swearing-in ceremony to celebrate twenty new #AAPI Members of Congress. I'm so proud of the diversity of our caucus, and I look forward to working together to advance the priorities of CAPAC and the American people. #APAICSWelcomes116" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Impeachment is Not Dead Rep. Al Green
Jan. 9, 2019 Medgar Evers Home National Monument Rep. Bennie Thompson
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Engel to Pompeo: Condemn Bolsonaro's Assault on Human Rights Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Also Contributed to Felipe Gomez Alonzo's Death Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Western Caucus Rebukes Introduction of Speaker Pelosi's Gun Control Bill Rep. Paul Gosar, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 U.S. Rep. Castor: First bill of new Congress is sweeping package of Anti-Corruption and Fair Elections Reforms Rep. Kathy Castor
Jan. 4, 2019 Pocan Joins House Democrats in Introducing the For the People Act Rep. Mark Pocan
Jan. 4, 2019 Larsen Supports H.R. 1, the For The People Act Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 4, 2019 Deutch, House Democrats Introduce Major Democracy Reform as H.R. 1 Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 4, 2019 Udall, Merkley Applaud House Democrats' Introduction if Sweeping Democracy Reform Package Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Pelosi Statement on the Introduction of H.R. 51, The Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, the Trump administration is trying to undo the progress of the Civil Rights Act of 1964????? If true, I will do everything in my power to stop this, including introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2019 Letter to Stakeholders - Warren Joins Jones, Colleagues in Effort to Examine and Address Disproportionate Student Debt Burden Among Borrowers of Color Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 3, 2019 Rep. Cuellar Sworn into 116th Congress Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 3, 2019 Brownley Introduces Bill to Ensure Federal Code Better Reflects Lgbtq Equality Rep. Julia Brownley
Jan. 3, 2019 Evans Sworn in as Part of Democratic House Majority, Plans to Introduce Bills on Gun Reform, Health Disparities, School Repairs, Small Business Rep. Dwight Evans
Jan. 3, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Criminal Justice and Voter Protection Bills Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 3, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Constitutional Amendments Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 3, 2019 Wyden, Blumenauer Applaud Inclusion of Vote-By-Mail in House Reform Bill; Reintroduce Flagship Vote-By-Mail Bill in House and Senate Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 USA Today - House Democrats Will Restore Transparency, Ethics, Unity Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today is an exciting day in history, as we welcome a historically diverse group of Democratic members to Washington, including two new members of the Senate Democratic Caucus: @SenJackyRosen and @SenatorSinema. I look forward to working with them in the #116thCongress." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2019 Merkley Unveils Sweeping Blueprint to Restore American Democracy Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 21, 2018 Representatives Sherman and Yoho Introduce Legislation to Stand Up for Human Rights in Xinjiang, China Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Scott Statement on Secretary DeVos Rescinding Guidance that Protect Students' Civil Rights S Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 21, 2018 Murray Statement on DeVos Decision to Rescind Guidance Aimed At Fighting Racism in Schools Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2018 Sens. Cruz, Jones Applaud House Passage of Civil Rights Cold Case Legislation Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Rep. Moore Fights to Re-Enfranchise Incarcerated Americans Rep. Gwen Moore
Dec. 21, 2018 Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 Rep. Jamie Raskin
Dec. 20, 2018 Getting To Work: Legislative priorities for the 115th Congress Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018 Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 19, 2018 Nomination of Chai Feldblum Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 19, 2018 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018 Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 18, 2018 Members of Congress Find Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death, Transcript of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Q&A with Press Rep. Raul Ruiz, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Scott Statement on the School Safety Commission Report Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 18, 2018 Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 17, 2018 CBC Statement on Russian Attempts to Suppress African American Turnout in the 2016 Election Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Hatch's Human Trafficking Bill Heads to President's Desk Sen. John Curtis, ...
Dec. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Last week the Senate made it clear to President Trump and his administration that they must uphold American values around the world and make clear that this egregious violation of human rights will not be tolerated." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2018 Rep.Veasey Leads Letter with NM and TX Lawmakers to Demand Answers on Death of 7 Year Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Letter to Hon. Kirstjen Nielson, Kevin K McAleenan, John V Kelly - NM, TX Lawmakers Demand Answers on Death of 7-Year-Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 NM, TX Lawmakers Demand Answers on Death of 7-Year-Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 13, 2018 Rep Lieu Statement on The First Amendment Rep. Ted Lieu
Dec. 13, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Statement on Reports of Child Death in Border Patrol Custody Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Tom Reed and Rep. John Garamendi Rep. John Garamendi, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Rep. Takano: "An Absolute Shame and A Disgrace that My Republican Colleagues Had the Intention of Bringing Dr. Joseph J. Sabia as A Witness" Rep. Mark Takano
Dec. 12, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I), Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "More & more often, consumer data is being used & abused in ways few people had imagined before. The #DataCareAct will hold the companies we entrust with our personal information accountable & will make it clear to them that they will face penalties if they breach our trust." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 United for Climate and Environmental Justice Task Force Co-Chairs Introduced Environmental Rights Legislation Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Congresswoman Scanlon Joins LGBT Equality Caucus and Cosponsors Anti-Discrimination Legislation Rep. Mary Scanlon
Dec. 11, 2018 Congressional Freedom of the Press Caucus Recognizes TIME Magazine's 2018 Person of the Year Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Dec. 11, 2018 Condemning the Assad Regime and its Backers for Their Continued Support of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Syria Rep. Brian Mast
Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "They are called guardians for a reason. This year, @TIME honors journalists at home and abroad for relentlessly pursuing the truth in the face of unprecedented attacks from those who wish to silence them." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018 Calling on the Government of Burma to Release Burmese Journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo Rep. Brad Sherman
Dec. 11, 2018 Sen. Coons: "America Is Not an Ethnicity or A Faith or A Geography. America Is an Idea." Sen. Chris Coons
Dec. 11, 2018 Human Rights Without Borders Exhibit ``Human Rights and Freedom Defender'' Award Ceremony Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Dec. 10, 2018 Clark, Members Introduce Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Rep. Lois Frankel, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Sens. Coons, Tillis Introduce Resolution to Establish a Human Rights Commission in Honor of The Late Senator Mc Cain Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 13, 2019 Tweet - "I applaud my fellow South Carolinian, Senator Tim Scott, for taking to heart Martin Luther King, Jr's counsel in his letter from the Birmingham City Jail that said;" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 11, 2019 The Washington Post - Why are Republicans Accused of Racism? Because We're Silent on Things Like This
Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 11, 2019 Rep. Jimmy Gomez Introduces Bipartisan House Resolution in Recognition of Korean American Day Rep.Jimmy Gomez
Jan. 11, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bipartisan Press Freedom Event Marking 100 Days Since Death of Jamal Khashoggi Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - " I was proud to stand with the @HispanicCaucus at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute @CHCI swearing-in ceremony. With the historic diversity in this new Congress, we're working to ensure there's also a diverse group of interns, fellows, and staffers working for Congress." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep.Michael McCaul
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Jan. 10, 2019 Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act Rep.Chris Smith
Jan. 10, 2019 Hoeven Cosponsors Concealed-Carry Bill Sen.John Hoeven
Jan. 10, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "When my mother got sick, her insurance company ought to have covered her expenses, instead we had to use her life savings to pay her bills. The Affordable Care Act is the Civil Rights Act of the 21st century because it outlaws discrimination against sick people. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 9, 2019 Tweet - "I was pleased to join @CAPAC for a historic swearing-in ceremony to celebrate twenty new #AAPI Members of Congress. I'm so proud of the diversity of our caucus, and I look forward to working together to advance the priorities of CAPAC and the American people. #APAICSWelcomes116" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 9, 2019 Impeachment is Not Dead Rep.Al Green
Jan. 9, 2019 Medgar Evers Home National Monument Rep.Bennie Thompson
Jan. 9, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Engel to Pompeo: Condemn Bolsonaro's Assault on Human Rights Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Also Contributed to Felipe Gomez Alonzo's Death Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Western Caucus Rebukes Introduction of Speaker Pelosi's Gun Control Bill Rep.Paul Gosar, ...
Jan. 7, 2019 U.S. Rep. Castor: First bill of new Congress is sweeping package of Anti-Corruption and Fair Elections Reforms Rep.Kathy Castor
Jan. 4, 2019 Pocan Joins House Democrats in Introducing the For the People Act Rep.Mark Pocan
Jan. 4, 2019 Larsen Supports H.R. 1, the For The People Act Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 4, 2019 Deutch, House Democrats Introduce Major Democracy Reform as H.R. 1 Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 4, 2019 Udall, Merkley Applaud House Democrats' Introduction if Sweeping Democracy Reform Package Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, we witnessed a historic number of African-American members being sworn into the #116thCongress. Our challenge is to make the greatness of America apply fairly and equitably to all of our citizens." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 4, 2019 Pelosi Statement on the Introduction of H.R. 51, The Washington, D.C. Admission Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, the Trump administration is trying to undo the progress of the Civil Rights Act of 1964????? If true, I will do everything in my power to stop this, including introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2019 Letter to Stakeholders - Warren Joins Jones, Colleagues in Effort to Examine and Address Disproportionate Student Debt Burden Among Borrowers of Color Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Jan. 3, 2019 Rep. Cuellar Sworn into 116th Congress Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 3, 2019 Brownley Introduces Bill to Ensure Federal Code Better Reflects Lgbtq Equality Rep.Julia Brownley
Jan. 3, 2019 Evans Sworn in as Part of Democratic House Majority, Plans to Introduce Bills on Gun Reform, Health Disparities, School Repairs, Small Business Rep.Dwight Evans
Jan. 3, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Criminal Justice and Voter Protection Bills Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 3, 2019 Congressman Cohen Introduces Constitutional Amendments Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 3, 2019 Wyden, Blumenauer Applaud Inclusion of Vote-By-Mail in House Reform Bill; Reintroduce Flagship Vote-By-Mail Bill in House and Senate Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 USA Today - House Democrats Will Restore Transparency, Ethics, Unity Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today is an exciting day in history, as we welcome a historically diverse group of Democratic members to Washington, including two new members of the Senate Democratic Caucus: @SenJackyRosen and @SenatorSinema. I look forward to working with them in the #116thCongress." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2019 Merkley Unveils Sweeping Blueprint to Restore American Democracy Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 21, 2018 Representatives Sherman and Yoho Introduce Legislation to Stand Up for Human Rights in Xinjiang, China Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Scott Statement on Secretary DeVos Rescinding Guidance that Protect Students' Civil Rights S Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 21, 2018 Murray Statement on DeVos Decision to Rescind Guidance Aimed At Fighting Racism in Schools Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 21, 2018 Sens. Cruz, Jones Applaud House Passage of Civil Rights Cold Case Legislation Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018 Rep. Moore Fights to Re-Enfranchise Incarcerated Americans Rep.Gwen Moore
Dec. 21, 2018 Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018 Rep.Jamie Raskin
Dec. 20, 2018 Getting To Work: Legislative priorities for the 115th Congress Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018 Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 19, 2018 Nomination of Chai Feldblum Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 19, 2018 Unanimous Consent Request--Executive Calendar Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 19, 2018 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018 Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 18, 2018 Members of Congress Find Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death, Transcript of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Q&A with Press Rep.Raul Ruiz, ...
Dec. 18, 2018 Scott Statement on the School Safety Commission Report Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 18, 2018 Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 17, 2018 CBC Statement on Russian Attempts to Suppress African American Turnout in the 2016 Election Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 17, 2018 Hatch's Human Trafficking Bill Heads to President's Desk Sen.John Curtis, ...
Dec. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Last week the Senate made it clear to President Trump and his administration that they must uphold American values around the world and make clear that this egregious violation of human rights will not be tolerated." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 14, 2018 Rep.Veasey Leads Letter with NM and TX Lawmakers to Demand Answers on Death of 7 Year Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Letter to Hon. Kirstjen Nielson, Kevin K McAleenan, John V Kelly - NM, TX Lawmakers Demand Answers on Death of 7-Year-Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 NM, TX Lawmakers Demand Answers on Death of 7-Year-Old Migrant Child in CBP Custody Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 13, 2018 Rep Lieu Statement on The First Amendment Rep.Ted Lieu
Dec. 13, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Statement on Reports of Child Death in Border Patrol Custody Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 13, 2018 Tweet - "Today Congress voted to recognize the violent attacks against the Rohingya in Myanmar as genocide. This is an important first step, but we need decisive & immediate action from the Trump administration to sanction the leader of the military Min Aung Hlaing" Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 13, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Tom Reed and Rep. John Garamendi Rep.John Garamendi, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Rep. Takano: "An Absolute Shame and A Disgrace that My Republican Colleagues Had the Intention of Bringing Dr. Joseph J. Sabia as A Witness" Rep.Mark Takano
Dec. 12, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I), Vermont Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2018 Tweet - "More & more often, consumer data is being used & abused in ways few people had imagined before. The #DataCareAct will hold the companies we entrust with our personal information accountable & will make it clear to them that they will face penalties if they breach our trust." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2018 United for Climate and Environmental Justice Task Force Co-Chairs Introduced Environmental Rights Legislation Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Applaud Passage of Bill to Sanction Hizballah & Hamas for Use of Human Shields Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Congresswoman Scanlon Joins LGBT Equality Caucus and Cosponsors Anti-Discrimination Legislation Rep.Mary Scanlon
Dec. 11, 2018 Congressional Freedom of the Press Caucus Recognizes TIME Magazine's 2018 Person of the Year Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Dec. 11, 2018 Condemning the Assad Regime and its Backers for Their Continued Support of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Syria Rep.Brian Mast
Dec. 11, 2018 Tweet - "They are called guardians for a reason. This year, @TIME honors journalists at home and abroad for relentlessly pursuing the truth in the face of unprecedented attacks from those who wish to silence them." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018 Calling on the Government of Burma to Release Burmese Journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo Rep.Brad Sherman
Dec. 11, 2018 Sen. Coons: "America Is Not an Ethnicity or A Faith or A Geography. America Is an Idea." Sen.Chris Coons
Dec. 11, 2018 Human Rights Without Borders Exhibit ``Human Rights and Freedom Defender'' Award Ceremony Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Dec. 10, 2018 Clark, Members Introduce Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Rep.Lois Frankel, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Sens. Coons, Tillis Introduce Resolution to Establish a Human Rights Commission in Honor of The Late Senator Mc Cain Sen.Chris Coons, ...
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