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Nov. 6, 2019
Wyden, Heinrich call for open intelligence committee hearing on Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Heinrich Supports Federal Investigation Into Conditions At ICE Detention Facilities
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "People of color are familiar w/ the experience of being told to go back from where they came. When @realDonaldTrump says that about duly-elected Members, we know it comes from a place of hate. It also opens wounds for those of us who've heard it before. #TheHillDiversityMatters"
Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Improving. That's how I described diversity and representation in Congress today. We have the largest @HispanicCaucus and @TheBlackCaucus in history but have an obligation do more to make sure Congress looks like the America it serves."
Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Injustices in our society have continued because the voices of those speaking up for justice have not been amplified & often have been shut down. It's time for that to change. It's time to stand up, speak up. And demand action from your representatives. #TheHillDiversityMatters"
Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 24, 2019
Udall, Senate Democrats Introduce the Homeland Security Improvement Act
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "BREAKING: A federal court just gutted civil rights protections for transgender Americans and abortion patients -- a dangerous ruling that effectively discriminates against Americans seeking health care. There should be no room in our country for this type of discrimination."
Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 9, 2019
As Supreme Court considers LGBTQ rights cases, Udall and Heinrich support civil rights protections for workers
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The right to vote is sacred and incredibly important to maintaining our Democracy. But far too often, Native Americans face barriers when looking to vote. This is discrimination -- pure & simple, and it's time to boldly ensure that every elgible American can access the ballot box."
Sen. Ben Luján
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Actor Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lujan to Cuccinelli: Cancel Appearance Before Hate Group
Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 26, 2019
Tweet - "But it is not enough to just celebrate this day or give thanks to the suffragettes. We must follow their examples by demanding action on the: Voting Rights Advancement Act Native American Voting Rights Act Paycheck Fairness Act Violence Against Women Act"
Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 14, 2019
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
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "On this day in 1848, the Women's Rights Movement was born at the Seneca Falls Convention. Women across the country rose up to combat injustices. The struggle isn't over today. Every day, women are denied access to health care, equal pay for equal work, & freedom from violence."
Sen. Ben Luján
July 17, 2019
Following Trip to Southern Border, Brown Introduces Bill to Ensure Humane, Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act -- opening the door to discriminatory practices that we've seen limit access to the ballot box across the country. Let's call these efforts what they are: deliberate efforts to block people of color from voting"
Sen. Ben Luján
June 13, 2019
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Resolution Recognizing June As LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Sen. Ben Luján
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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
Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Wyden, Heinrich, Reed Introduce Bill Requiring Public Report on Khashoggi Murder by Saudi Arabia
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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Nov. 6, 2019
Wyden, Heinrich call for open intelligence committee hearing on Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Heinrich Supports Federal Investigation Into Conditions At ICE Detention Facilities
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "People of color are familiar w/ the experience of being told to go back from where they came. When @realDonaldTrump says that about duly-elected Members, we know it comes from a place of hate. It also opens wounds for those of us who've heard it before. #TheHillDiversityMatters"
Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Improving. That's how I described diversity and representation in Congress today. We have the largest @HispanicCaucus and @TheBlackCaucus in history but have an obligation do more to make sure Congress looks like the America it serves."
Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Injustices in our society have continued because the voices of those speaking up for justice have not been amplified & often have been shut down. It's time for that to change. It's time to stand up, speak up. And demand action from your representatives. #TheHillDiversityMatters"
Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 24, 2019
Udall, Senate Democrats Introduce the Homeland Security Improvement Act
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "BREAKING: A federal court just gutted civil rights protections for transgender Americans and abortion patients -- a dangerous ruling that effectively discriminates against Americans seeking health care. There should be no room in our country for this type of discrimination."
Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 9, 2019
As Supreme Court considers LGBTQ rights cases, Udall and Heinrich support civil rights protections for workers
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "The right to vote is sacred and incredibly important to maintaining our Democracy. But far too often, Native Americans face barriers when looking to vote. This is discrimination -- pure & simple, and it's time to boldly ensure that every elgible American can access the ballot box."
Sen.Ben Luján
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Actor Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lujan to Cuccinelli: Cancel Appearance Before Hate Group
Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 26, 2019
Tweet - "But it is not enough to just celebrate this day or give thanks to the suffragettes. We must follow their examples by demanding action on the: Voting Rights Advancement Act Native American Voting Rights Act Paycheck Fairness Act Violence Against Women Act"
Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 14, 2019
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
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "On this day in 1848, the Women's Rights Movement was born at the Seneca Falls Convention. Women across the country rose up to combat injustices. The struggle isn't over today. Every day, women are denied access to health care, equal pay for equal work, & freedom from violence."
Sen.Ben Luján
July 17, 2019
Following Trip to Southern Border, Brown Introduces Bill to Ensure Humane, Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act -- opening the door to discriminatory practices that we've seen limit access to the ballot box across the country. Let's call these efforts what they are: deliberate efforts to block people of color from voting"
Sen.Ben Luján
June 13, 2019
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Resolution Recognizing June As LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Sen.Ben Luján
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Scanlon, Kennedy and Speier Lead Call for Pentagon to Not Implement Ban on Transgender Military Service
Sen.Ben Luján, ...
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
Sen.Ben Luján, ...
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.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Wyden, Heinrich, Reed Introduce Bill Requiring Public Report on Khashoggi Murder by Saudi Arabia
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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