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June 1, 2020
Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
In the Wake of COVID-19 and Murder of George Floyd, Congresswoman Barbara Lee Calls for Formation of Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 1, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Releasing Tear Gas on Peaceful DC Protesters for Photo Op & His Threat to Deploy the Military
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 1, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "America's reeling over the injustice & senselessness of George Floyd's death Reeling over the memory of Ahmaud Arbery, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, the unimaginable number of innocent lives taken in similar circumstances Reeling from centuries of racial injustice"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice & brutality Yet while America cries out for unification--Pres. Trump is ripping it apart Tear-gassing peaceful protestors just so he could pose for photos outside a church dishonors every value faith teaches"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "This is a moment that cries out for leadership. But President Trump struggles to summon an ounce of humanity. His policies have worsened racial divisions in our country. His rhetoric has consistently inflamed them. Either he is too afraid to lead or is simply incapable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "At this challenging time, our nation needs real leadership. President Trump's continued fanning of the flames of discord, bigotry, and violence is cowardly, weak, and dangerous. My statement with @SpeakerPelosi :"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd's family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "We must end racism, racial disparities, and injustice in America."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Department of Justice Attorney General, and Eric Dreiband, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General - Congressman Neguse, House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand Doj Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "At a time when the nation needs unifying more than ever: President Trump is pouring gasoline on the flames by quoting a racist police chief. Shame on him."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "America is reeling from 100,000 deaths and rising. 40 million have filed for unemployment. Our communities are hurting from senseless murders and years of racism and injustice. But President Trump is only interested in scapegoating and divisiveness when he should be leading."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Reed, Whitehouse, Colleagues Call for Federal Investigation into Racially Discriminatory & Violent Policing At Minneapolis Police Department
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2020
Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "We must all listen to the cries pouring in from across the country and work to address the inequalities that have persisted for far too long. We're urging the DOJ to investigate the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis PD."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2020
Tweet - "I was disgusted and outraged, like so many who watched the video, by the tragic scene of George Floyd pleading for his life. His family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 27, 2020
Tweet - "We're launching a campaign to highlight how courts--with help from Sen. McConnell & Senate GOP--have been captured by dark money. There's a twisted web of dark money invested to plant ideological activist judges & rewrite the Constitution. #CapturedCourts"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2020
Tweet - "The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. That is why I joined @SenBooker and @RepPressley in calling on the DOJ to investigate. And now the DOJ must carry out a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2020
Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Senators to Census Bureau: Count Those Experiencing Homelessness During Pandemic
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 21, 2020
Tweet - "This is unacceptable. Instead of the comprehensive report on COVID-19 racial disparities that the Trump administration owed the American people, they just sent a set of already available links. President Trump: You need to act NOW to help communities of color."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Duckworth, Harris, Hirono Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination Caused by the COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 15, 2020
Protecting Civil Liberties During Covid-19: Eshoo, Schakowsky, Cardenas, DelBene, Butterfield, Clarke Introduce The Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 14, 2020
Nadler, Blumenthal Statement on Appeals Court Decision Allowing D.C. & Maryland Emoluments Lawsuit to Proceed
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to Hon. Erica Dreiband, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division - Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker Lead Congressional Call for Federal Civil Rights Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Murder
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
May 13, 2020
Tweet - "Ahmaud Arbery's family deserves justice, and they deserve it NOW. The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice needs to ensure that the investigation conducted is full, impartial, and prompt. Which is why I signed on to @SenBooker and @RepPressley 's letter:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Aimee Stephens
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2020
Energy and Commerce Committee Fights for Utility Relief and Environmental Justice in COVID-19 Response Bill
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to Sooronbay Jeenbekov, President of Kyrgyzstan - Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Kyrgyzstan President to Release Prisoners
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 2, 2020
Tweet - "The pandemic has exposed deep injustices in our social, racial and economic fabric. It has also revealed that we barely manufacture essential items in America. During World War II we built everything. Things. Must. Change. #ForThePeople"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "We must do more to help communities of color NOW. COVID-19 has heightened health care and economic disparities that they have been forced to endure for generations. The stats are appalling. We'll keep fighting for the health care and support they need."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairmen Cohen and Nadler Seek Justice Department Documents on Trump's Claim to Unspecified Emergency Powers
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 21, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Meng Calls on DeVos to Ensure Civil Rights Protections for Students During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Nadler & Cohen Send Letter to Democratic Caucus on President Trump's Assertion of "Total" Authority
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 15, 2020
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Cohen and Nadler Send Letter to Democratic Caucus on President Trump's Assertion of "Total" Authority
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 14, 2020
Velázquez Condemns Media Suppression in Puerto Rico
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 10, 2020
Tweet - "The right of every American citizen to vote must be protected. We can't let Pres. Trump or the Republican Party stand in the way of democracy. In the next comprehensive response bill (COVID 4), we'll fight to ensure states have all they need to hold safe, free, fair elections."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump admin is trying to water down vital protections for underserved communities and communities of color in changes to the Community Reinvestment Act--protections we fought to create Absolutely not We're not going to slip-slide back to when racist redlining was status quo"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2020
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon - Menendez, Booker Colleagues Question Amazon on Abrupt Employee Termination, Workplace Safety
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020
Tweet - "This is heartbreaking and sickening. The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. There MUST be a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020
Tweet - "The African-American community is being ravaged by #COVID19 in hotspots throughout the nation. Here we are flying blind. We cannot properly confront the problem unless we understand the full extent of the problem. It's time for New York City to release race specific data."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 3, 2020
Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 2, 2020
Harris, Duckworth, Hirono to Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Racism Prompted by COVID-19
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Al Green and Colleagues Send Letter to President Trump Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination and Violence Linked to COVID-19
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 1, 2020
Tweet - "Today is #CensusDay (April 1). I just completed the form online. It took 10 minutes! Healthcare professionals, first responders and grocery store clerks are WORKING OVERTIME to battle the #coronavirus. Let's all spend a few moments to make sure that everyone counts"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "#CésarChávezDay reminds us why we'll never stop fighting for people and workers. César Chávez fought for fairness, justice, and equality for all Americans. We'll keep fighting to honor the legacy of this civil rights icon and labor leader. #SiSePuede"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "Trump doesn't think Republicans can win if voting is made easier for everyday Americans. Is that why many in the GOP worship at the altar of voter suppression? We. Will. Defend. Our. Democracy. #ForThePeople"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "Today is #EqualPayDay. It marks how long into 2020 women would have to work to earn the same as men earned in 2019. And as women work hard to fight this coronavirus crisis across our country, it's just as important as ever that we say: Women deserve equal pay for equal work."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful for the life of civil rights icon Joseph E. Lowery. Alongside Dr. King, he battled Jim Crow and emerged victorious. America is a better place b/c of social justice champions like Rev. Lowery. May he forever #RestInPower"
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 28, 2020
Tweet - "I'm deeply saddened to hear civil rights icon Rev. Joseph Lowery has passed away. He lived a powerful life dedicated to creating a more just and equal country for all Americans. We are a better nation as a result of his leadership. My prayers are with the Lowery family."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2020
Meng Introduces Resolution to Denounce Anti-Asian Sentiment Caused by Coronavirus
Rep. Grace Meng
March 23, 2020
Meng Issues Statement on Trump's Tweet About Asian Americans and the Coronavirus
Rep. Grace Meng
March 22, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 19, 2020
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Urge Trump Admin to Protect, Guarantee Health Care Access for Americans with HIV, LGBTQ Community amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 11, 2020
Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020
Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 10, 2020
Meng Blasts House GOP Leader McCarthy for Referring to the Coronavirus as the "Chinese Coronavirus"
Rep. Grace Meng
March 10, 2020
Meeks Analysis Shows Modern-Day Redlining in Queens
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 9, 2020
Suozzi joins Rep. Lewis, members of congress, civil rights luminaries on congressional civil rights pilgrimage in Alabama
Rep. Tom Suozzi
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "For #Selma55: I'm proud to write this with @StaceyAbrams We must fight back against the efforts to suppress the votes of people of color, young voters, & all hard working Americans It's past time for the Senate to take up #HR4 & act to #RestoreTheVote"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "RT if you agree: This #InternationalWomensDay, we're recommitting ourselves to fight for the rights of women and girls around the world."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "55 years after the historic march for equality in Selma We're continuing to fight the efforts to suppress the votes of Americans of color, young voters, working Americans Senator McConnell & Senate Republicans must allow a vote on #HR4 in the Senate to #RestoreTheVote #Selma55"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2020
Tweet - ""The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" Eleanor Roosevelt was born in NY, served as First Lady and the 1st chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights, and oversaw drafting Universal Declaration of Human Rights #WomensHistoryMonth #FearlessFriday"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Presidential Clemency and Opportunities for Reform"
Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Black folks throughout the South (and beyond) are NOT low information voters. Nor are they members of the so-called establishment or corporate class. They are the direct descendants of a turbulent history that includes Slavery, Lynching and Jim Crow. Respect. The. Struggle."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "This is unacceptable--and a result of continued GOP attacks on the voting rights of American citizens The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical protections to end #VoterSuppression It's time for the Senate to do the same. #RestoreTheVote"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020
Tweet - "These efforts to target minority voters are only possible because the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013. The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical voting rights protections. It's past time for the Senate to act to #RestoreTheVote."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till "
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date
Title
Politician
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "How low can this president go? President Trump ordered federal authorities to fire tear gas at peaceful protesters so that he could hold a photo op to appear like a tough guy. His words are empty. His actions reveal his true nature."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
In the Wake of COVID-19 and Murder of George Floyd, Congresswoman Barbara Lee Calls for Formation of Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Commission
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 1, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Trump Releasing Tear Gas on Peaceful DC Protesters for Photo Op & His Threat to Deploy the Military
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 1, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement On Trump Press Conference & Photo-Op
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "America's reeling over the injustice & senselessness of George Floyd's death Reeling over the memory of Ahmaud Arbery, Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, the unimaginable number of innocent lives taken in similar circumstances Reeling from centuries of racial injustice"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "Americans are protesting for an end to the pattern of racial injustice & brutality Yet while America cries out for unification--Pres. Trump is ripping it apart Tear-gassing peaceful protestors just so he could pose for photos outside a church dishonors every value faith teaches"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "This is a moment that cries out for leadership. But President Trump struggles to summon an ounce of humanity. His policies have worsened racial divisions in our country. His rhetoric has consistently inflamed them. Either he is too afraid to lead or is simply incapable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2020
Tweet - "At this challenging time, our nation needs real leadership. President Trump's continued fanning of the flames of discord, bigotry, and violence is cowardly, weak, and dangerous. My statement with @SpeakerPelosi :"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "George Floyd's family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 30, 2020
Tweet - "We must end racism, racial disparities, and injustice in America."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Department of Justice Attorney General, and Eric Dreiband, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General - Congressman Neguse, House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand Doj Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "At a time when the nation needs unifying more than ever: President Trump is pouring gasoline on the flames by quoting a racist police chief. Shame on him."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "America is reeling from 100,000 deaths and rising. 40 million have filed for unemployment. Our communities are hurting from senseless murders and years of racism and injustice. But President Trump is only interested in scapegoating and divisiveness when he should be leading."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Reed, Whitehouse, Colleagues Call for Federal Investigation into Racially Discriminatory & Violent Policing At Minneapolis Police Department
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2020
Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 29, 2020
Tweet - "We must all listen to the cries pouring in from across the country and work to address the inequalities that have persisted for far too long. We're urging the DOJ to investigate the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis PD."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2020
Tweet - "I was disgusted and outraged, like so many who watched the video, by the tragic scene of George Floyd pleading for his life. His family deserves justice. But this was not an isolated incident. We cannot turn a blind eye to racism, racial disparities, and injustice."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Dept. of Justice - House Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Open Investigations in Response to Recent Murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, & George Floyd; Pledge Additional Oversight and Legislation
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 27, 2020
Tweet - "We're launching a campaign to highlight how courts--with help from Sen. McConnell & Senate GOP--have been captured by dark money. There's a twisted web of dark money invested to plant ideological activist judges & rewrite the Constitution. #CapturedCourts"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2020
Tweet - "The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. That is why I joined @SenBooker and @RepPressley in calling on the DOJ to investigate. And now the DOJ must carry out a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 26, 2020
Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the U.S. Census Bureau - Senators to Census Bureau: Count Those Experiencing Homelessness During Pandemic
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 21, 2020
Tweet - "This is unacceptable. Instead of the comprehensive report on COVID-19 racial disparities that the Trump administration owed the American people, they just sent a set of already available links. President Trump: You need to act NOW to help communities of color."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Duckworth, Harris, Hirono Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination Caused by the COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 15, 2020
Protecting Civil Liberties During Covid-19: Eshoo, Schakowsky, Cardenas, DelBene, Butterfield, Clarke Introduce The Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 14, 2020
Nadler, Blumenthal Statement on Appeals Court Decision Allowing D.C. & Maryland Emoluments Lawsuit to Proceed
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 13, 2020
Letter to Hon. Erica Dreiband, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division - Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker Lead Congressional Call for Federal Civil Rights Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Murder
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
May 13, 2020
Tweet - "Ahmaud Arbery's family deserves justice, and they deserve it NOW. The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice needs to ensure that the investigation conducted is full, impartial, and prompt. Which is why I signed on to @SenBooker and @RepPressley 's letter:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on the Passing of Aimee Stephens
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 12, 2020
Energy and Commerce Committee Fights for Utility Relief and Environmental Justice in COVID-19 Response Bill
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to Sooronbay Jeenbekov, President of Kyrgyzstan - Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Kyrgyzstan President to Release Prisoners
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement on Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 2, 2020
Tweet - "The pandemic has exposed deep injustices in our social, racial and economic fabric. It has also revealed that we barely manufacture essential items in America. During World War II we built everything. Things. Must. Change. #ForThePeople"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 30, 2020
Tweet - "We must do more to help communities of color NOW. COVID-19 has heightened health care and economic disparities that they have been forced to endure for generations. The stats are appalling. We'll keep fighting for the health care and support they need."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Chairmen Cohen and Nadler Seek Justice Department Documents on Trump's Claim to Unspecified Emergency Powers
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 21, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Meng Calls on DeVos to Ensure Civil Rights Protections for Students During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Nadler & Cohen Send Letter to Democratic Caucus on President Trump's Assertion of "Total" Authority
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 15, 2020
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Cohen and Nadler Send Letter to Democratic Caucus on President Trump's Assertion of "Total" Authority
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 14, 2020
Velázquez Condemns Media Suppression in Puerto Rico
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 10, 2020
Tweet - "The right of every American citizen to vote must be protected. We can't let Pres. Trump or the Republican Party stand in the way of democracy. In the next comprehensive response bill (COVID 4), we'll fight to ensure states have all they need to hold safe, free, fair elections."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump admin is trying to water down vital protections for underserved communities and communities of color in changes to the Community Reinvestment Act--protections we fought to create Absolutely not We're not going to slip-slide back to when racist redlining was status quo"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2020
Letter to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon - Menendez, Booker Colleagues Question Amazon on Abrupt Employee Termination, Workplace Safety
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020
Tweet - "This is heartbreaking and sickening. The family of Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice. There MUST be a full, impartial, and prompt investigation."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020
Tweet - "The African-American community is being ravaged by #COVID19 in hotspots throughout the nation. Here we are flying blind. We cannot properly confront the problem unless we understand the full extent of the problem. It's time for New York City to release race specific data."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 3, 2020
Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 2, 2020
Harris, Duckworth, Hirono to Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Racism Prompted by COVID-19
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Al Green and Colleagues Send Letter to President Trump Condemning Anti-Asian Discrimination and Violence Linked to COVID-19
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 1, 2020
Tweet - "Today is #CensusDay (April 1). I just completed the form online. It took 10 minutes! Healthcare professionals, first responders and grocery store clerks are WORKING OVERTIME to battle the #coronavirus. Let's all spend a few moments to make sure that everyone counts"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "#CésarChávezDay reminds us why we'll never stop fighting for people and workers. César Chávez fought for fairness, justice, and equality for all Americans. We'll keep fighting to honor the legacy of this civil rights icon and labor leader. #SiSePuede"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "Trump doesn't think Republicans can win if voting is made easier for everyday Americans. Is that why many in the GOP worship at the altar of voter suppression? We. Will. Defend. Our. Democracy. #ForThePeople"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 31, 2020
Tweet - "Today is #EqualPayDay. It marks how long into 2020 women would have to work to earn the same as men earned in 2019. And as women work hard to fight this coronavirus crisis across our country, it's just as important as ever that we say: Women deserve equal pay for equal work."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 29, 2020
Tweet - "Thankful for the life of civil rights icon Joseph E. Lowery. Alongside Dr. King, he battled Jim Crow and emerged victorious. America is a better place b/c of social justice champions like Rev. Lowery. May he forever #RestInPower"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 28, 2020
Tweet - "I'm deeply saddened to hear civil rights icon Rev. Joseph Lowery has passed away. He lived a powerful life dedicated to creating a more just and equal country for all Americans. We are a better nation as a result of his leadership. My prayers are with the Lowery family."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2020
Meng Introduces Resolution to Denounce Anti-Asian Sentiment Caused by Coronavirus
Rep.Grace Meng
March 23, 2020
Meng Issues Statement on Trump's Tweet About Asian Americans and the Coronavirus
Rep.Grace Meng
March 22, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 19, 2020
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Urge Trump Admin to Protect, Guarantee Health Care Access for Americans with HIV, LGBTQ Community amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 11, 2020
Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020
Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 10, 2020
Meng Blasts House GOP Leader McCarthy for Referring to the Coronavirus as the "Chinese Coronavirus"
Rep.Grace Meng
March 10, 2020
Meeks Analysis Shows Modern-Day Redlining in Queens
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 9, 2020
Suozzi joins Rep. Lewis, members of congress, civil rights luminaries on congressional civil rights pilgrimage in Alabama
Rep.Tom Suozzi
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "For #Selma55: I'm proud to write this with @StaceyAbrams We must fight back against the efforts to suppress the votes of people of color, young voters, & all hard working Americans It's past time for the Senate to take up #HR4 & act to #RestoreTheVote"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "RT if you agree: This #InternationalWomensDay, we're recommitting ourselves to fight for the rights of women and girls around the world."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "55 years after the historic march for equality in Selma We're continuing to fight the efforts to suppress the votes of Americans of color, young voters, working Americans Senator McConnell & Senate Republicans must allow a vote on #HR4 in the Senate to #RestoreTheVote #Selma55"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2020
Tweet - ""The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" Eleanor Roosevelt was born in NY, served as First Lady and the 1st chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights, and oversaw drafting Universal Declaration of Human Rights #WomensHistoryMonth #FearlessFriday"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2020
Chairman Nadler Statement for Subcommittee Hearing on "Presidential Clemency and Opportunities for Reform"
Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Black folks throughout the South (and beyond) are NOT low information voters. Nor are they members of the so-called establishment or corporate class. They are the direct descendants of a turbulent history that includes Slavery, Lynching and Jim Crow. Respect. The. Struggle."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "This is unacceptable--and a result of continued GOP attacks on the voting rights of American citizens The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical protections to end #VoterSuppression It's time for the Senate to do the same. #RestoreTheVote"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 3, 2020
Tweet - "These efforts to target minority voters are only possible because the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in 2013. The House has passed H.R. 4 which would restore critical voting rights protections. It's past time for the Senate to act to #RestoreTheVote."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2020
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "House passed legislation today to make lynching a federal crime. Anti-lynching legislation first introduced in 1918. It has taken more than 100 years to get to this point. But justice delayed is not justice denied. This one is for Emmett Till "
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Constance Baker Motley was a key legal strategist in the Civil Rights Movement The 1st African American woman elected to NY's State Senate and 1st to serve as a federal judge Her work to desegregate institutions continues to inspire #BlackHistoryMonth"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
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