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Aug. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Today marks 1 yr since the tragic white supremacist rally in #Charlottesville, when Heather Heyer was killed. As her mother has shared, her legacy is a call to action. Last yr remains a profound reminder: we must remain vigilant & united in our efforts to defeat bigotry & hatred." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 7, 2018 Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "53 years after the passage of the #VotingRightsAct, our rights are under attack. In 2013, #SCOTUS decided 5-4 to strip critical protections of Section 5 of the VRA. With the Kavanuagh nomination, even more Americans could be at risk of being disenfranchised. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Andrei Iancu, Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Take Steps to Diversify Patent Holders Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, US Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Study Commercial and Government Use of Facial Recognition Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 30, 2018 Nomination of Britt Grant Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Introduces Democracy Restoration Act of 2018 to Restore Voting Rights of Ex-Offenders Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2018 Tweet - "The city that never sleeps demands a free press that does not blink and the @NYDailyNews and its prized news staff has always fulfilled this critical mission and impossible feat with everything they've got. Don't stop now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2018 Hate Crimes Increase Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 12, 2018 Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 5, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018 Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 21, 2018 Rep. Meeks Statement on US Withdrawal from UNHRC Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 18, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Wicker Announce Passage Of Bipartisan Resolution Designating "Juneteenth Independence Day" Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to David Leach, CEO of Greyhound Lines Inc. - Resist CBP Immigration Raids on Buses Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The right to vote is the most sacred right we have as citizens. Aggressive voter purge systems like Ohio's essentially make voting a "use it or lose it" privilege." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The ongoing push to disenfranchise American voters, led by the Trump administration and its allies at the state and local level, received a big boost from the #SCOTUS today. This is why elections matter." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "In today's decision, the #SCOTUS seemingly ignores the rights of the eligible voters who will be denied the right to vote in future elections simply because they chose not to vote in the past." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "Democracy suffers when laws make it harder for U.S. Citizens to vote. This decision is dangerous and damaging and is NOT why we passed the National Voter Registration Act in "93. In fact, this goes completely against the spirit of the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 6, 2018 Nadler Statement on Need for Equal Rights Amendment Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 1, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes June as Pride Month Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 23, 2018 Bipartisan, Bicameral Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Introduced Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press DeVos on Department of Education Actions to Weaken Discrimination Protections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2018 48-Member Problem Solvers Caucus Announces Support for FIRST STEP Act Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
May 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration - Congressman Bishop Leads Letter to GSA Urging the Agency to Protect Job Opportunities for People Living With Disabilities Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
May 17, 2018 Opening Statement Of Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler For The Forum On Enforcement Of The Civil Rights Act In U.S. Schools Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 15, 2018 Statement of Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs on Amazon's "Rooney Rule' Reversal Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 10, 2018 Harris Introduces Legislation to Promote Diversity and Inclusion at Federal Reserve Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2018 Rep. Meeks Includes Economic Equity Bills in CBC Jobs and Justice Act Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 10, 2018 Feinstein, Harris Introduce Legislation to Promote Diversity and Inclusion at Federal Reserve Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 8, 2018 Letter to James Duff, Director of the Administrative Office of the US Courts - Sexual Harassment in Judiciary Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Call Out Secretary Of Education Devos For Rolling Back Title Ix Protections, Demand Release Of Detailed Information On All Title Ix Cases Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2018 Congressman Adriano Espaillat Recognizes National Minority Health Month Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 26, 2018 Tweet - "Today, in Montgomery, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, dedicated to the legacy of enslaved black people, victims of lynching, and African Americans who have been victimized by white supremacy, will open its doors to visitors." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2018 Statement Of Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler For The Hearing On "examining Social Media Filtering Practices And Their Effect On Free Speech" Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 24, 2018 Reps. Watson Coleman, Pallone, Sires and Espaillat Lead Introduction of Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 24, 2018 Clarke Denounces Recent Anti-Semitic Attacks In Crown Heights, Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 24, 2018 Tweet - "I am voting no on the Duncan nomination because his anti-civil rights, anti-LGBT, anti-choice, anti-immigrant record disqualifies him to serve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Today marks 1 yr since the tragic white supremacist rally in #Charlottesville, when Heather Heyer was killed. As her mother has shared, her legacy is a call to action. Last yr remains a profound reminder: we must remain vigilant & united in our efforts to defeat bigotry & hatred." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 7, 2018 Letter to Attorney General Sessions and Secretary DeVos - Condemn Trump Administration For Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity In Education Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "53 years after the passage of the #VotingRightsAct, our rights are under attack. In 2013, #SCOTUS decided 5-4 to strip critical protections of Section 5 of the VRA. With the Kavanuagh nomination, even more Americans could be at risk of being disenfranchised. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Andrei Iancu, Director of the US Patent and Trademark Office - Take Steps to Diversify Patent Holders Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, US Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Study Commercial and Government Use of Facial Recognition Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 30, 2018 Nomination of Britt Grant Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 26, 2018 Ranking Member Nadler Introduces Democracy Restoration Act of 2018 to Restore Voting Rights of Ex-Offenders Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 23, 2018 Tweet - "The city that never sleeps demands a free press that does not blink and the @NYDailyNews and its prized news staff has always fulfilled this critical mission and impossible feat with everything they've got. Don't stop now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 12, 2018 Hate Crimes Increase Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 12, 2018 Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Request Hearing on Federal Workforce Diversity Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 5, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018 Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 21, 2018 Rep. Meeks Statement on US Withdrawal from UNHRC Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 18, 2018 Senators Gillibrand And Wicker Announce Passage Of Bipartisan Resolution Designating "Juneteenth Independence Day" Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to David Leach, CEO of Greyhound Lines Inc. - Resist CBP Immigration Raids on Buses Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The right to vote is the most sacred right we have as citizens. Aggressive voter purge systems like Ohio's essentially make voting a "use it or lose it" privilege." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The ongoing push to disenfranchise American voters, led by the Trump administration and its allies at the state and local level, received a big boost from the #SCOTUS today. This is why elections matter." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "In today's decision, the #SCOTUS seemingly ignores the rights of the eligible voters who will be denied the right to vote in future elections simply because they chose not to vote in the past." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "Democracy suffers when laws make it harder for U.S. Citizens to vote. This decision is dangerous and damaging and is NOT why we passed the National Voter Registration Act in "93. In fact, this goes completely against the spirit of the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors and Alex Mehran, Chair of Search Committee - Waters and 42 Democrats Call for Diverse Candidates in Search for Next President of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 6, 2018 Nadler Statement on Need for Equal Rights Amendment Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 1, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Recognizes June as Pride Month Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 23, 2018 Bipartisan, Bicameral Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Introduced Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press DeVos on Department of Education Actions to Weaken Discrimination Protections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2018 48-Member Problem Solvers Caucus Announces Support for FIRST STEP Act Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
May 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration - Congressman Bishop Leads Letter to GSA Urging the Agency to Protect Job Opportunities for People Living With Disabilities Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
May 17, 2018 Opening Statement Of Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler For The Forum On Enforcement Of The Civil Rights Act In U.S. Schools Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 15, 2018 Statement of Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs on Amazon's "Rooney Rule' Reversal Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 10, 2018 Harris Introduces Legislation to Promote Diversity and Inclusion at Federal Reserve Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2018 Rep. Meeks Includes Economic Equity Bills in CBC Jobs and Justice Act Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 10, 2018 Feinstein, Harris Introduce Legislation to Promote Diversity and Inclusion at Federal Reserve Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 8, 2018 Letter to James Duff, Director of the Administrative Office of the US Courts - Sexual Harassment in Judiciary Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Call Out Secretary Of Education Devos For Rolling Back Title Ix Protections, Demand Release Of Detailed Information On All Title Ix Cases Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, and William Wiatrowski, Acting Director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics - Start Taking Workplace Harassment Seriously, Reconsider Decision Not to Collect Economic Data Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2018 Congressman Adriano Espaillat Recognizes National Minority Health Month Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 26, 2018 Tweet - "Today, in Montgomery, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, dedicated to the legacy of enslaved black people, victims of lynching, and African Americans who have been victimized by white supremacy, will open its doors to visitors." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2018 Statement Of Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler For The Hearing On "examining Social Media Filtering Practices And Their Effect On Free Speech" Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 24, 2018 Reps. Watson Coleman, Pallone, Sires and Espaillat Lead Introduction of Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
April 24, 2018 Clarke Denounces Recent Anti-Semitic Attacks In Crown Heights, Brooklyn Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 24, 2018 Tweet - "I am voting no on the Duncan nomination because his anti-civil rights, anti-LGBT, anti-choice, anti-immigrant record disqualifies him to serve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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