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June 26, 2019 Letter to Michael Horowitz, Inspector General at the US Department of Justice - Nadler Leads Letter Asking DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Claims of Harassment at Quantico Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title Ix, Gender Equity in Education Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 In a Victory for the Constitution, Jude Rejects Delay & Orders Discovery in Blumenthal v. Trump, Lawsuit Brought by Blumenthal, Nadler & 213 Members of Congress Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019 Schumer and Gillibrand Joint Statement on the Issuance of a Humanitarian Visa for Benjamin Barragan, Man With Young Children and Terminally Ill Wife in Brooklyn Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on Continuing Challenges to the Voting Rights Act Since Shelby County v. Holder Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision in Shelby v Holder. A conservative majority undercut decades of progress--gutting key Voting Rights Act provisions. 19 states have since instituted restrictions, targeting Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Booker Urges Support for Reparations Legislation During House Judiciary Hearing Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 18, 2019 Klobuchar, Cardin Lead Fight to Stop Voter Intimidation and Deceptive Practices Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 14, 2019 Booker Reparations Bill Reaches 12 Senate Cosponsors Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary to Homeland Security - Reps. Wild, Cleaver, Clarke Sound the Alarm Over Cbp's Unprecedented Use of Facial Recognition Technology on American Citizens Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 12, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 35 Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Meng: Mr. Secretary, let the Pride Flag Fly Proudly at All U.S. Embassies! Rep. Grace Meng
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "The 19th Amendment passed in the Senate 100 years ago today There's no better way for the Senate to honor suffragists' legacy than to continue to work for equality by taking up legislation like: Paycheck fairness The House-passed VAWA The Equality Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019 Hearing of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Threats to Reproductive Rights in America" Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Wearing the yellow rose is wonderful, but it is not enough. 100 years after the Senate passed the 19th Amendment: The march to equality and universal suffrage is not over. Without universal suffrage, democracy is incomplete." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "This is blatant discrimination against the transgender community from @realDonaldTrump's administration. It is extraordinarily cruel to green light the potential denial of health care, and I trust the courts will overturn this abhorrent rule." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Becoming a parent is a life-changing event. Telling couples they cannot adopt a child because of who they love? That is wrong and goes against who we are as Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - As Alarming Reports Continue To Emerge About China's Use Of Cutting-Edge Technologies To Commit Human Rights Atrocities Against Uyghurs, Gillibrand Calls On Trump Administration To Implement Export Controls On New Technologies That Could Be Used To Violate Human Rights Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2019 Harris Reintroduces Legislation Addressing Black Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2019 Protecting Right to Choose Rep. Joe Morelle
May 17, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Protect and Expand Essential Human Rights for LGBTQ Community Rep. Joe Morelle
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 17, 2019 Vote for Equality Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2019 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 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "I couldn't agree more. The right to vote lies at the very heart of our democracy, and we cannot simply allow these attacks on voting rights to continue. That's why I am fighting to pass laws that will protect voting rights and ensure our democracy works for every American." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2019 Senator Gillibrand And Congressman Garcia Announce New Legislation To Protect Consumers Against Discrimination In Credit Lending Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 3, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Voting Rights Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 2, 2019 Houses Passes the Espaillat Amendment Justice to Ensure the Inclusion of Communities of Color During Climate Debate Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 1, 2019 Stefanik, Lawrence Introduce the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
May 1, 2019 Tom Reed, Actors and Activists Patricia Arquette and Alyssa Milano, and Advocates Call for Ratification of ERA Following First Congressional Hearing in 30+ Years Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 30, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Equal Rights Amendment Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 27, 2019 Tweet - "While we're still looking at information, the number of hate crimes & anti-Semitic acts in America is increasing at an alarming rate. The shooting at Chabad of Poway is devastating, and such anti-Semitism at the end of Passover is sickening. We must end gun violence in America." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2019 Tweet - "Presidents are supposed to unite, not divide. The rally President @realDonaldTrump refuses to condemn was about hate. The President knows that." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Hate Crimes and the Rise of White Nationalism" Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 27, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Menendez And 20 Senate Colleagues To Introduce Equal Rights Amendment Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "We're introducing the Senate companion to #HR1 because Democrats are committed to the fight to: [Special Character] Make ballot access easier [Special Character] Challenge all attempts to disenfranchise American citizens [Special Character] Get big special interest money out of politics Nothing less than our democracy is at stake." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on "Lost Einsteins: Lack of Diversity in Patent Inventorship and the Impact on America's Innovation Economy" Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 18, 2019 Tweet - "With voting rights under attack, Congress must act. That's why--on the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday--I announced these voting & democracy reform priorities: -Restoring the Voting Rights Act (VRA) -Nationwide automatic voter registration -D.C. Statehood" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on Introduction of the Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with our transgender troops who protect us and serve our country so bravely. @realDonaldTrump & @ActingSecDef must stop this discriminatory policy now. It is taking our military back to the days of don't ask don't tell for our transgender troops." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of "The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019" Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "The Equality Act we're introducing today would ensure millions more Americans enjoy the full protection the law Because despite the progress made in recent years, the LGBTQ community can be--and is still--discriminated against in employment, housing, & other public accommodations" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing/ on "History and Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act of 1965" Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 8, 2019 Letter to Kay Coles James, Chair of the Women's Suffrage Commission - Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Invitation, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Will Meet At Seneca Falls To Honor The 100-Year Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 7, 2019 Rep. Nadler Statement in Support of Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Bigotry Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, but the march for voting rights is still not over. Here are 3 things we could do right now to bolster our democracy: 1. Restore the Voting Rights Act 2. Automatic voter registration 3. DC Statehood" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Generations have organized, protested, marched, and died to extend the franchise to all Americans Taking away the voting rights of Americans--whatever race, creed, color, party, region--is despicable We are going to fight to pass this legislation and restore the Voting Rights Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 26, 2019 Gillibrand Leads Group Of 9 Senators To Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act To Help Protect The Voting Rights Of People Across The Country And Ensure All Americans Have Equal Access To The Ballot Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats want all legally entitled to vote to be able to cast a ballot. Republicans committed election fraud in NC. @SenateMajLdr McConnell described efforts to increase voter participation as a "power grab." He wants you to think these two things are the same. They are not." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Clarke Statement on Scotus Decision on Transgender Troops Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 13, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces Congressional Resolution in Recognition of Black History Month Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Chairman Nadler Invites Acting AG Whitaker to Clarify Testimony Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Whip Clyburn, Assit. Speaker Lujan, Chairman Jeffries, and Vice chair Clark - Gottheimer, Luria Lead Letter Urging to Condemn Anti-Semitic Rhetoric Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Rep. Omar's use of an anti-Semitic stereotype was offensive and irresponsible. This kind of intolerance has no place in Congress--or anywhere in American society. No one should invoke anti-Semitic tropes during policy disagreements." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "I just spoke to @FreedomForumIns. Here's what I said: A #FreePress has always kept government in check We rely on a free press to: Inform Shine light on injustice Establish fact Hold elected officials like me accountable A free press is how we discern democracy from autocracy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The Supreme Court made the right decision to stay a Louisiana law that would cripple women's reproductive freedom. This law is just one of many attempts by states to undermine those freedoms. It is vital for the Court to protect the constitutional rights of all Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Gillibrand, Collins, Reed Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Transgender Service Members Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Gillibrand Invites Decorated Transgender Navy Lieutenant Commander To State Of The Union Address After Supreme Court Allows President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban To Go Into Effect; Senator Ready To Introduce New Legislation To Protect Transgender Troops Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date Title Politician
June 26, 2019 Letter to Michael Horowitz, Inspector General at the US Department of Justice - Nadler Leads Letter Asking DOJ Inspector General to Investigate Claims of Harassment at Quantico Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title Ix, Gender Equity in Education Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 In a Victory for the Constitution, Jude Rejects Delay & Orders Discovery in Blumenthal v. Trump, Lawsuit Brought by Blumenthal, Nadler & 213 Members of Congress Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019 Schumer and Gillibrand Joint Statement on the Issuance of a Humanitarian Visa for Benjamin Barragan, Man With Young Children and Terminally Ill Wife in Brooklyn Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 25, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on Continuing Challenges to the Voting Rights Act Since Shelby County v. Holder Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 25, 2019 Tweet - "It's been 6 years since the disastrous Supreme Court decision in Shelby v Holder. A conservative majority undercut decades of progress--gutting key Voting Rights Act provisions. 19 states have since instituted restrictions, targeting Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Booker Urges Support for Reparations Legislation During House Judiciary Hearing Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 19, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 18, 2019 Klobuchar, Cardin Lead Fight to Stop Voter Intimidation and Deceptive Practices Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 14, 2019 Booker Reparations Bill Reaches 12 Senate Cosponsors Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 13, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary to Homeland Security - Reps. Wild, Cleaver, Clarke Sound the Alarm Over Cbp's Unprecedented Use of Facial Recognition Technology on American Citizens Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 12, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 35 Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 11, 2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Meng: Mr. Secretary, let the Pride Flag Fly Proudly at All U.S. Embassies! Rep.Grace Meng
June 6, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "The 19th Amendment passed in the Senate 100 years ago today There's no better way for the Senate to honor suffragists' legacy than to continue to work for equality by taking up legislation like: Paycheck fairness The House-passed VAWA The Equality Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019 Hearing of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Threats to Reproductive Rights in America" Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2019 Tweet - "Wearing the yellow rose is wonderful, but it is not enough. 100 years after the Senate passed the 19th Amendment: The march to equality and universal suffrage is not over. Without universal suffrage, democracy is incomplete." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "This is blatant discrimination against the transgender community from @realDonaldTrump's administration. It is extraordinarily cruel to green light the potential denial of health care, and I trust the courts will overturn this abhorrent rule." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Becoming a parent is a life-changing event. Telling couples they cannot adopt a child because of who they love? That is wrong and goes against who we are as Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2019 Letter to Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - As Alarming Reports Continue To Emerge About China's Use Of Cutting-Edge Technologies To Commit Human Rights Atrocities Against Uyghurs, Gillibrand Calls On Trump Administration To Implement Export Controls On New Technologies That Could Be Used To Violate Human Rights Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2019 Harris Reintroduces Legislation Addressing Black Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 21, 2019 Protecting Right to Choose Rep.Joe Morelle
May 17, 2019 Congressman Morelle Votes to Protect and Expand Essential Human Rights for LGBTQ Community Rep.Joe Morelle
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 17, 2019 Vote for Equality Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 17, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2019 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 Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "I couldn't agree more. The right to vote lies at the very heart of our democracy, and we cannot simply allow these attacks on voting rights to continue. That's why I am fighting to pass laws that will protect voting rights and ensure our democracy works for every American." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2019 Senator Gillibrand And Congressman Garcia Announce New Legislation To Protect Consumers Against Discrimination In Credit Lending Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 3, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Voting Rights Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 2, 2019 Houses Passes the Espaillat Amendment Justice to Ensure the Inclusion of Communities of Color During Climate Debate Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 1, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 1, 2019 Stefanik, Lawrence Introduce the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
May 1, 2019 Tom Reed, Actors and Activists Patricia Arquette and Alyssa Milano, and Advocates Call for Ratification of ERA Following First Congressional Hearing in 30+ Years Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 30, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Equal Rights Amendment Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 27, 2019 Tweet - "While we're still looking at information, the number of hate crimes & anti-Semitic acts in America is increasing at an alarming rate. The shooting at Chabad of Poway is devastating, and such anti-Semitism at the end of Passover is sickening. We must end gun violence in America." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2019 Tweet - "Presidents are supposed to unite, not divide. The rally President @realDonaldTrump refuses to condemn was about hate. The President knows that." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump's #TransMilitaryBan that goes into effect today breaks the faith with those serving and those who aspire to serve. Whether trans or otherwise, if you're qualified you should be permitted to serve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on "Hate Crimes and the Rise of White Nationalism" Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 2, 2019 Chairman Nadler Opening Statement for Historic Hearing on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 29, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, President of the United States Soccer Federation - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Equal Pay for U.S. Women's Soccer Team Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 27, 2019 Gillibrand Joins Menendez And 20 Senate Colleagues To Introduce Equal Rights Amendment Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "We're introducing the Senate companion to #HR1 because Democrats are committed to the fight to: [Special Character] Make ballot access easier [Special Character] Challenge all attempts to disenfranchise American citizens [Special Character] Get big special interest money out of politics Nothing less than our democracy is at stake." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement for the Subcommittee Hearing on "Lost Einsteins: Lack of Diversity in Patent Inventorship and the Impact on America's Innovation Economy" Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 18, 2019 Tweet - "With voting rights under attack, Congress must act. That's why--on the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday--I announced these voting & democracy reform priorities: -Restoring the Voting Rights Act (VRA) -Nationwide automatic voter registration -D.C. Statehood" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement on Introduction of the Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with our transgender troops who protect us and serve our country so bravely. @realDonaldTrump & @ActingSecDef must stop this discriminatory policy now. It is taking our military back to the days of don't ask don't tell for our transgender troops." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 13, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of "The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019" Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "The Equality Act we're introducing today would ensure millions more Americans enjoy the full protection the law Because despite the progress made in recent years, the LGBTQ community can be--and is still--discriminated against in employment, housing, & other public accommodations" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 12, 2019 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing/ on "History and Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act of 1965" Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 8, 2019 Letter to Kay Coles James, Chair of the Women's Suffrage Commission - Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Invitation, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Will Meet At Seneca Falls To Honor The 100-Year Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 7, 2019 Rep. Nadler Statement in Support of Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Bigotry Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, but the march for voting rights is still not over. Here are 3 things we could do right now to bolster our democracy: 1. Restore the Voting Rights Act 2. Automatic voter registration 3. DC Statehood" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Generations have organized, protested, marched, and died to extend the franchise to all Americans Taking away the voting rights of Americans--whatever race, creed, color, party, region--is despicable We are going to fight to pass this legislation and restore the Voting Rights Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.J. Res. Termination of National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Feb. 26, 2019 Gillibrand Leads Group Of 9 Senators To Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act To Help Protect The Voting Rights Of People Across The Country And Ensure All Americans Have Equal Access To The Ballot Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats want all legally entitled to vote to be able to cast a ballot. Republicans committed election fraud in NC. @SenateMajLdr McConnell described efforts to increase voter participation as a "power grab." He wants you to think these two things are the same. They are not." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Clarke Statement on Scotus Decision on Transgender Troops Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 13, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat Introduces Congressional Resolution in Recognition of Black History Month Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Chairman Nadler Invites Acting AG Whitaker to Clarify Testimony Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Whip Clyburn, Assit. Speaker Lujan, Chairman Jeffries, and Vice chair Clark - Gottheimer, Luria Lead Letter Urging to Condemn Anti-Semitic Rhetoric Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Rep. Omar's use of an anti-Semitic stereotype was offensive and irresponsible. This kind of intolerance has no place in Congress--or anywhere in American society. No one should invoke anti-Semitic tropes during policy disagreements." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "I just spoke to @FreedomForumIns. Here's what I said: A #FreePress has always kept government in check We rely on a free press to: Inform Shine light on injustice Establish fact Hold elected officials like me accountable A free press is how we discern democracy from autocracy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "The Supreme Court made the right decision to stay a Louisiana law that would cripple women's reproductive freedom. This law is just one of many attempts by states to undermine those freedoms. It is vital for the Court to protect the constitutional rights of all Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Gillibrand, Collins, Reed Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Transgender Service Members Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 4, 2019 Gillibrand Invites Decorated Transgender Navy Lieutenant Commander To State Of The Union Address After Supreme Court Allows President Trump's Transgender Military Service Ban To Go Into Effect; Senator Ready To Introduce New Legislation To Protect Transgender Troops Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 4, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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