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March 7, 2021
Tweet - "If you lose--you update your party platform You don't disenfranchise Black Americans These discriminatory GOP proposals cannot be tolerated We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act & John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore democracy"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2021
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Safeguard Our Democracy
Rep. Joe Morelle
March 4, 2021
Clarke Votes Yes to Critical Anti-Gerrymandering and Voting Rights Protection Package H.R.1, For The People Act of 2021
Rep. Yvette Clarke
March 3, 2021
Tonko Votes to Pass Sweeping Democracy Reform Bill
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 3, 2021
Using Tax Dollars to Fund Campaigns is Wrong
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
March 3, 2021
Stefanik Votes Against Speaker Pelosi's Corrupt H.R.1 for The People's Act, Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Election Integrity
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 3, 2021
Rep. Jeffries Statement on The Passage of Bold Democracy Reform, H.R.1 -- the For the People Act
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "This week, the House will vote on Speaker Pelosi's so-called "For the People's Act" IN FACT - this partisan bill would undermine the American people, by imposing a sweeping federal rewrite of our election system to strip states of their power and consolidate it in Washington"
Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "There is a concerted effort by Republicans to roll back voting rights in state legislatures We won't stand by as these rights are diluted or stripped away This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore democracy"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Rep. Claudia Tenney
March 2, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Rep. Andrew Garbarino
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Supreme Court is hearing another case on the Voting Rights Act. That's what at stake right now in America: Voting Rights. This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore our democracy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2021
Gillibrand Announces Disclose Act To Combat Special Interests And Dark Money Influence In Federal Elections
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 1, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Despicable, discriminatory, anti-democratic proposals are on the move in Republican state legislatures Make no mistake: They must be opposed by every American who cherishes our democracy This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew democracy and our elections"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Looking at the laws proposed by Republican legislatures that would limit Black and Hispanic voter participation: You see the tentacles of America's generations-old caste system--rooted in slavery and Jim Crow--stretching into the 21st century and trying to poison our elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "When you lose an election--you update your party platform You don't disenfranchise Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans We will oppose the discriminatory proposals from GOP legislatures This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew our elections"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. for the People Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep. Joe Morelle
Feb. 23, 2021
WNYC "The Brian Lehrer Show" - Transcript: Call Your Senator: Sen. Gillibrand on COVID-19 Relief, Immigration Reform
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 13, 2021
Tweet - "5 years ago--Republican Senators warned what would become of their party if Trump became their nominee. 5 years later--Trump tried to overturn the results of an election and provoked an assault on our government. And well over half of Senate Republicans decided to condone it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2021
Constitutional Amendment to Lower the Legal Voting Age to Sixteen
Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 19, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021
59th Inauguration Ceremonies
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021
Leader Schumer, Senators Merkley and Klobuchar Announce Legislation to Renew Democracy, Take Big Money out Of Politics and Stop Washington Corruption Will Be First Bill Introduced by Democratic Senate Majority
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "From a violent insurrection to countless attempts to suppress votes: Attacks on democracy have come in many forms. The first bill the @SenateDems majority will introduce will be the #ForThePeople Act to renew democracy, end big money in politics, and tackle corruption. #S1"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2021
TRANSCRIPT: On ABC's The View, Majority Leader Schumer Lays Out The Importance Of Protecting The Right To Vote And Fighting The Big Lie
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tonko Statement on Vote to Certify 2020 Election
Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Team Democracy v. Team Sedition. On the House Floor. To certify the Presidential election. We will prevail #ForThePeople."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 6, 2021
Challenge to the Electoral College
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2021
Stefanik Statement on Objection to Certain Contested Electors on January 6th
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet: Make no mistake: This week, @SenateDems will make clear what happened on January 6th is directly linked to the one-sided, partisan actions being taken by GOP-led state legislatures across the country. We can and must take strong action to stop this anti-democratic march.
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The Electoral College has spoken. Bill Barr has resigned. Vladimir Putin has conceded. Joe Biden is the next President. FACTS."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators don't have to like the results of the election. But they have a duty to confer legitimacy on them. They have a solemn responsibility to accept them. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next President and Vice President of the United States."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Several GOP AGs met with Trump today to discuss their desperate lawsuit aiming to overturn the will of the people Sen. Johnson just announced a hearing on "election irregularities" This is poisoning faith in our democracy The people decided Biden will be the next President"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2020
Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of United States Postal Service - Reps. Lawrence, Adams, Connolly, Lynch, and Others Request Investigation into Decline of USPS's On-Time Mail
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 29, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswomen-Elect Nicole Malliotakis and Nancy Mace
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Nov. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are facing a dark winter caused by the COVID crisis. We cannot afford for more delay. To Senate Republicans: Joe Biden has won. Stop denying reality. Stop deliberately, recklessly sowing doubt about our democratic process. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020
Tweet - "306."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 10, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on AG Barr Authorizing DOJ Probe of Election Fraud Without Credible Evidence
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 8, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Nov. 7, 2020
Congressman Nadler Statement on Election of President-Elect Joe Biden
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 6, 2020
Tweet - "The waiting is the hardest part."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2020
Tweet - "My parents are 97 and 92, and they voted. If they can vote, so can you!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2020
Tweet - "It's Election Day in America. Vote!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "One more day. Vote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congressman Cohen Asks FBI Director to Investigate Efforts to Deny Voters the Right to a Free and Fair Election
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 1, 2020
Tweet - "It's so, so important to teach your kids about voting and making your voice heard in our democracy!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
March 7, 2021
Tweet - "If you lose--you update your party platform You don't disenfranchise Black Americans These discriminatory GOP proposals cannot be tolerated We're working to pass the #ForThePeople Act & John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore democracy"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 4, 2021
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Safeguard Our Democracy
Rep.Joe Morelle
March 4, 2021
Clarke Votes Yes to Critical Anti-Gerrymandering and Voting Rights Protection Package H.R.1, For The People Act of 2021
Rep.Yvette Clarke
March 3, 2021
Tonko Votes to Pass Sweeping Democracy Reform Bill
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 3, 2021
Using Tax Dollars to Fund Campaigns is Wrong
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
March 3, 2021
Stefanik Votes Against Speaker Pelosi's Corrupt H.R.1 for The People's Act, Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Election Integrity
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 3, 2021
Rep. Jeffries Statement on The Passage of Bold Democracy Reform, H.R.1 -- the For the People Act
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "This week, the House will vote on Speaker Pelosi's so-called "For the People's Act" IN FACT - this partisan bill would undermine the American people, by imposing a sweeping federal rewrite of our election system to strip states of their power and consolidate it in Washington"
Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "There is a concerted effort by Republicans to roll back voting rights in state legislatures We won't stand by as these rights are diluted or stripped away This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore democracy"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Rep.Claudia Tenney
March 2, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Rep.Andrew Garbarino
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Supreme Court is hearing another case on the Voting Rights Act. That's what at stake right now in America: Voting Rights. This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore our democracy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2021
Gillibrand Announces Disclose Act To Combat Special Interests And Dark Money Influence In Federal Elections
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 1, 2021
Voting Rights
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Despicable, discriminatory, anti-democratic proposals are on the move in Republican state legislatures Make no mistake: They must be opposed by every American who cherishes our democracy This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew democracy and our elections"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Looking at the laws proposed by Republican legislatures that would limit Black and Hispanic voter participation: You see the tentacles of America's generations-old caste system--rooted in slavery and Jim Crow--stretching into the 21st century and trying to poison our elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "When you lose an election--you update your party platform You don't disenfranchise Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans We will oppose the discriminatory proposals from GOP legislatures This Senate is working to pass the #ForThePeople Act to renew our elections"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 1, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. for the People Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of and for Other Purposes
Rep.Joe Morelle
Feb. 23, 2021
WNYC "The Brian Lehrer Show" - Transcript: Call Your Senator: Sen. Gillibrand on COVID-19 Relief, Immigration Reform
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 13, 2021
Tweet - "5 years ago--Republican Senators warned what would become of their party if Trump became their nominee. 5 years later--Trump tried to overturn the results of an election and provoked an assault on our government. And well over half of Senate Republicans decided to condone it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2021
Constitutional Amendment to Lower the Legal Voting Age to Sixteen
Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 19, 2021
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021
59th Inauguration Ceremonies
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 19, 2021
Leader Schumer, Senators Merkley and Klobuchar Announce Legislation to Renew Democracy, Take Big Money out Of Politics and Stop Washington Corruption Will Be First Bill Introduced by Democratic Senate Majority
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "From a violent insurrection to countless attempts to suppress votes: Attacks on democracy have come in many forms. The first bill the @SenateDems majority will introduce will be the #ForThePeople Act to renew democracy, end big money in politics, and tackle corruption. #S1"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 11, 2021
TRANSCRIPT: On ABC's The View, Majority Leader Schumer Lays Out The Importance Of Protecting The Right To Vote And Fighting The Big Lie
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2021
Tonko Statement on Vote to Certify 2020 Election
Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 6, 2021
Counting Electoral Votes--Joint Session of the House and Senate Held Pursuant to the Provisions of Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Team Democracy v. Team Sedition. On the House Floor. To certify the Presidential election. We will prevail #ForThePeople."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 6, 2021
Challenge to the Electoral College
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2021
Stefanik Statement on Objection to Certain Contested Electors on January 6th
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet: Make no mistake: This week, @SenateDems will make clear what happened on January 6th is directly linked to the one-sided, partisan actions being taken by GOP-led state legislatures across the country. We can and must take strong action to stop this anti-democratic march.
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The Electoral College has spoken. Bill Barr has resigned. Vladimir Putin has conceded. Joe Biden is the next President. FACTS."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Republican Senators don't have to like the results of the election. But they have a duty to confer legitimacy on them. They have a solemn responsibility to accept them. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next President and Vice President of the United States."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Several GOP AGs met with Trump today to discuss their desperate lawsuit aiming to overturn the will of the people Sen. Johnson just announced a hearing on "election irregularities" This is poisoning faith in our democracy The people decided Biden will be the next President"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 7, 2020
Letter to Tammy Whitcomb, Inspector General of United States Postal Service - Reps. Lawrence, Adams, Connolly, Lynch, and Others Request Investigation into Decline of USPS's On-Time Mail
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 29, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswomen-Elect Nicole Malliotakis and Nancy Mace
Rep.Nicole Malliotakis, ...
Nov. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are facing a dark winter caused by the COVID crisis. We cannot afford for more delay. To Senate Republicans: Joe Biden has won. Stop denying reality. Stop deliberately, recklessly sowing doubt about our democratic process. We must pass the HEROES Act in the Senate."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 13, 2020
Tweet - "306."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 10, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on AG Barr Authorizing DOJ Probe of Election Fraud Without Credible Evidence
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 8, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Nov. 7, 2020
Congressman Nadler Statement on Election of President-Elect Joe Biden
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 6, 2020
Tweet - "The waiting is the hardest part."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2020
Tweet - "My parents are 97 and 92, and they voted. If they can vote, so can you!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 3, 2020
Tweet - "It's Election Day in America. Vote!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "One more day. Vote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congressman Cohen Asks FBI Director to Investigate Efforts to Deny Voters the Right to a Free and Fair Election
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 1, 2020
Tweet - "It's so, so important to teach your kids about voting and making your voice heard in our democracy!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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