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July 28, 2021 Tweet - "The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2021 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "The Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act: Practice-Based Coverage" Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 23, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Implement A Federal Ban On Hair Discrimination Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
July 20, 2021 Meng Secures Millions to Help Implement Her Hate Crimes Act Recently Signed into Law by President Biden Rep. Grace Meng
July 20, 2021 Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021 Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 19, 2021 Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ Policy Restricting Use of Compulsory Process to Obtain Journalists' Records Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "Today as we continue the fight in the Senate to protect our democracy: The Senate Rules Committee held its first field hearing in 20 years to hear from Georgians who have seen up close how the GOP voter suppression laws threaten our democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2021 Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore DOJ's Office for Access to Justice Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 16, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - The Implications of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and Potential Legislative Responses Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2021 Voting Rights Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "In Texas--GOP Gov. Abbott called a special session to reconsider one of the most restrictive voting laws I am proud to meet today with Democratic Texas legislators doing all they can to block this dangerous bill The fight in the U.S. Senate to protect voting rights will continue" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are conducting an attack on democracy fueled by Trump's Big Lie. The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue. Today--I'm meeting with Texas Democrats. Next week--the Senate Rules Committee holds a field hearing in Georgia on voting rights." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2021 Rep. Ritchie Torres Introduces New Resolution Condemning the Rise in Hate Crimes & Legislation Targeting the Transgender & Nonbinary Communities Rep. Ritchie Torres
June 26, 2021 Tweet - "8 years ago--SCOTUS struck down DOMA. 6 years ago--SCOTUS ruled marriage equality is the law of the land. And today the fight for LGBTQ+ rights continues. No one should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love. This Senate will vote on the Equality Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Lgbtq Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act; Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Relating to ``Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures''; Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to ``Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review''; and Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''; and for Other Purposes Rep. Joe Morelle
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Now might be a good time to remind America that the filibuster does not appear anywhere in the Constitution." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no principle behind these GOP voter suppression laws: not fraud, not election integrity, not security, not better election administration The only purpose is rigging the rules--suppressing votes The Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats will not let this go. We will not let it die. This voter suppression by GOP legislatures cannot stand. We are going to work tirelessly to see that it does not stand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans claim they're making it easier to vote and harder to cheat in an election. But in reality, they are making it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. And that's why the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is a rot at the center of the modern Republican party. Donald Trump's Big Lie has lit a wildfire of voter suppression laws sweeping across our country. This Senate will vote today on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Every single Senate Republican voted against even starting debate on critical voting rights legislation. Senate Republicans again signed their names alongside Trump, the Big Lie, voter suppression. Make no mistake: The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights is not over." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
July 28, 2021 Tweet - "The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2021 Hearing of the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Hearing on "The Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act: Practice-Based Coverage" Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 23, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Implement A Federal Ban On Hair Discrimination Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure Rep.Ritchie Torres, ...
July 20, 2021 Meng Secures Millions to Help Implement Her Hate Crimes Act Recently Signed into Law by President Biden Rep.Grace Meng
July 20, 2021 Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 20, 2021 Stefanik Signs Amicus Brief in Support of New York Second Amendment Case Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 19, 2021 Chairman Nadler Statement on DOJ Policy Restricting Use of Compulsory Process to Obtain Journalists' Records Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2021 Tweet - "Today as we continue the fight in the Senate to protect our democracy: The Senate Rules Committee held its first field hearing in 20 years to hear from Georgians who have seen up close how the GOP voter suppression laws threaten our democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 16, 2021 Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore DOJ's Office for Access to Justice Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 16, 2021 Hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties - The Implications of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and Potential Legislative Responses Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 13, 2021 Voting Rights Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "In Texas--GOP Gov. Abbott called a special session to reconsider one of the most restrictive voting laws I am proud to meet today with Democratic Texas legislators doing all they can to block this dangerous bill The fight in the U.S. Senate to protect voting rights will continue" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 13, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 1520 Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "GOP legislatures are conducting an attack on democracy fueled by Trump's Big Lie. The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights will continue. Today--I'm meeting with Texas Democrats. Next week--the Senate Rules Committee holds a field hearing in Georgia on voting rights." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2021 Rep. Ritchie Torres Introduces New Resolution Condemning the Rise in Hate Crimes & Legislation Targeting the Transgender & Nonbinary Communities Rep.Ritchie Torres
June 26, 2021 Tweet - "8 years ago--SCOTUS struck down DOMA. 6 years ago--SCOTUS ruled marriage equality is the law of the land. And today the fight for LGBTQ+ rights continues. No one should face discrimination because of who they are or who they love. This Senate will vote on the Equality Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2021 For the People Act of 2021 Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Lgbtq Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act; Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Relating to ``Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures''; Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to ``Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review''; and Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''; and for Other Purposes Rep.Joe Morelle
June 23, 2021 Tweet - "Now might be a good time to remind America that the filibuster does not appear anywhere in the Constitution." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There's no principle behind these GOP voter suppression laws: not fraud, not election integrity, not security, not better election administration The only purpose is rigging the rules--suppressing votes The Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats will not let this go. We will not let it die. This voter suppression by GOP legislatures cannot stand. We are going to work tirelessly to see that it does not stand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans claim they're making it easier to vote and harder to cheat in an election. But in reality, they are making it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. And that's why the Senate will vote on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "There is a rot at the center of the modern Republican party. Donald Trump's Big Lie has lit a wildfire of voter suppression laws sweeping across our country. This Senate will vote today on moving forward on critical voting rights legislation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Every single Senate Republican voted against even starting debate on critical voting rights legislation. Senate Republicans again signed their names alongside Trump, the Big Lie, voter suppression. Make no mistake: The fight in the Senate to protect voting rights is not over." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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