| Dec. 19, 2019
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Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Clarifying that Discrimination Based on Hairstyles Associated with Race is Illegal
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Booker, Colleagues Demand HUD Review Facial Recognition Technology Use in Public Housing
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Feinstein, Wyden, Murrary, Colleagues Demand HHS Rescind Rule Allowing Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Gottheimer-Backed Bill Combating Voter Discrimination Passes House
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Van Drew Votes to Combat Voter Suppression
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Congressman Kim Votes to Restore Voting Rights Act
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Following the Introduction of the People's Justice Guarantee, Rep. Pressley Launches Legislation to End School Pushout of Girls of Color
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker, Colleagues Unveil CROWN Act to Ban Hair Discrimination
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Letter to Karen Lynch, Executive Vice President of CVS Health and President of Aetna Business Unit - Wyden, Booker Demand Answers on Biased Health Care Algorithms
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Wyden, Booker Demand Answers on Biased Health Care Algorithms
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden, Booker Demand Answers on Biased Health Care Algorithms
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2019
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CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Booker Applauds NJ Assembly Passage of Voting Rights Restoration for Formerly Incarcerated
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Senator Doug Jones Leads Push for EPA to Enforce Civil Rights Protections
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Hale, Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Department of State - Wyden, Merkley press State Department on policies to protect journalists abroad
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Doug Collins, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Reps. Tlaib and Blumenauer urge Judiciary Committee to make robust, progressive reforms to Patriot Act
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Oct. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Booker, Kaine, Coons, Murphy Call on President Trump to Appoint Ambassador to Sudan
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Udall, Senate Democrats Introduce the Homeland Security Improvement Act
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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Rep. Smith Statement on Extradition of Judge Neringa Venckiene
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - In Public Comments to Proposed Rule, Booker Blasts HUD for Eroding Fair Housing Act Protections
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Fulfill its Duty to Underserved, Limited-English Proficient Borrowers
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Floor Remarks by Rep. Smith, the Prime Sponsor of H.R. 3289--the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| Oct. 4, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Gillibrand, Booker Introduce Bill To Help Make The Legal System More Fair By Banning The Use Of Discriminatory Calculations When Determining Civil Damages
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2019
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Booker, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation Banning Inequitable Calculations of Civil Damages
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Lawmakers Introduce Resolution Celebrating REACH Program
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Simons - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Warns That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Increase Drug Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Bill would prohibit commercial export of tear gas and other nonlethal crowd control items to the Hong Kong Police force.
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Rep. Chris Smith, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democratic Health Leaders Seek Answers from Trump Administration on Refusal of Care Rule
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Cardin, Civil Rights Leadership Groups Call for Passage of the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, Legislation to End Profiling By Law Enforcement Nationwide
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Robocall Violators
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| July 24, 2019
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Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez Leads 22 Democratic Senators in Letter Opposing State Department Commission Set to "redefine' Human Rights
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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press Releases Gottheimer, U.S. Special Envoy Elan Carr, Community Leaders Stand up To Anti-Semitism
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| July 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Booker Blasts Decision to Overrule Career Civil Rights Prosecutors
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| July 16, 2019
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Ensure Utmost Respect For Those With Opposing View
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| July 15, 2019
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CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| July 12, 2019
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Congresswomen Take Steps to Prevent Automotive Insurance Discrimination with the PAID Act
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| July 10, 2019
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Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution to Acknowledge Disparities in Mental Health Care
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| June 30, 2019
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NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| June 28, 2019
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Caucus on Black Women and Girls Cochairs Express Outrage at Criminalization of Miscarriage in Charges for Alabama Woman
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| June 27, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Trump Administration Proposal to End Protections for Homeless Transgender People
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 1
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Gottheimer Statement Regarding LGBTQ Comments From Hackensack Board of Education Trustee
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| June 19, 2019
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Booker Urges Support for Reparations Legislation During House Judiciary Hearing
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 14, 2019
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Booker Reparations Bill Reaches 12 Senate Cosponsors
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Rubio, Cardin, Risch, Menendez Reintroduce Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act
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Rep. Chris Smith, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 6, 2019
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Letter to Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo - Harris, Merkley Lead Group of 19 Senators in Urging State Department to Reverse Policy Discriminating Against Children of LGBTQ Couples Born Abroad
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 24, 2019
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Pallone, Neal, and Scott Blast Trump Administration's Discriminatory Proposal to Eliminate Patient Protections
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Harris Reintroduces Legislation Addressing Black Maternal Mortality Crisis
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Merkley, Collins, Baldwin, Booker Pledge to Work to Continue Equality Act Momentum in Senate
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Norcross: We're One Step Closer to Ending Discrimination Against LGBTQ Americans Once and For All
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Rep. Donald Norcross
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| May 17, 2019
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Congressman Kim Votes to Provide Equal Rights to LGBTQ Americans
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| May 17, 2019
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Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 17, 2019
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Watson Coleman Applauds "Historic" Passage of the Equality Act
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| May 17, 2019
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Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Pompeo and Secretary Mnuchin - Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of 92 Lawmakers Urge Support For Civilian-Led Transitional Government in Sudan
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Rep. Chris Smith, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| May 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Watson Coleman Reintroduces Bill Preventing Discrimination in Public Spaces
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| May 7, 2019
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Nomination of Janet Dhillon
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| May 2, 2019
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Chairmen Scott, Pallone Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Roll Back of Health Care Protections for Women, Transgender Patients
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Chairmen Pallone, Scott Statement on Trump Administration's Proposed Roll Back of Health Care Protections for Women, Transgender Patients
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| April 29, 2019
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| April 22, 2019
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On Earth Day, Duckworth, Booker, & Carper Announce Creation of Environmental Justice Caucus
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Booker Announces Introduction of Bill to Form Commission for Study of Reparation Proposals for African-Americans
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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