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Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 14, 2016
Gillibrand Statement On Senate's Failure To Vote On Military Justice Improvement Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 27, 2016
Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 27, 2016
House Passes Email Privacy Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Approves Bipartisan Prison Reform Legislation
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Meng Legislation to Remove the Term "Oriental" from Federal Law Included in Senate's Bipartisan Energy Bill
Rep. Grace Meng
Dec. 18, 2015
Senators Warren, Blumenthal, Reid, Schumer Introduce Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 8, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Increase Transparency in the Military Justice System
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2015
Congressional Black Caucus
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
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Oct. 8, 2015
Reps. Rally for Cameras in the Courtroom Outside the Supreme Court, Introduce Bipartisan Eyes on the Courts Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 21, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $750,000 in Federal Funding For Domestic Abuse Programs in Albany & Troy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 16, 2015
Barr, Tonko Introduce Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 14, 2015
Bipartisan House Coalition Launches Caucus Aimed at Criminal Justice Reform
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 9, 2015
Detroit News - S.C. Governor Signs Bill to Remove Confederate Flag
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 11, 2015
House Judiciary Committee Approves Goodlatte Patent Reform Bill by Overwhelming, Bipartisan Vote
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 10, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2016
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2015
PATENT Act Clears Committee with Overwhelming Vote of Support
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 14, 2015
In The Mold Of Loretta Lynch, Schumer Recommends Longtime EDNY Prosecutor Robert L. Capers To Be The Next U.S. Attorney For The Eastern District Of New York - If Confirmed, Capers, From An NYPD Family, Would Hold Now-U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch's Former Post
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2015
Recognizing John Jay College Of Criminal Justice
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2015
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Seeks Solutions for the Country, Keeps Brooklyn at Heart
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 16, 2015
Top US Lawmakers to Discuss Police Killings as Reform Momentum Builds
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 16, 2015
Sens. Markey & Baldwin and Rep. Nadler Introduce Legislation to Level the Playing Field for American Visual Artists
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 16, 2015
Top US Lawmakers to Discuss Police Killings as Reform Momentum Builds
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 25, 2015
Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 24, 2015
Rep. Jeffries, Seven House Members, Call for Inspector General Investigation Into FEMA Flood Insurance Fraud Debacle
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 6, 2015
Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2015
Hatch, Collins, Whitehouse, Jeffries, Alexander and Corker Introduce Music Licensing Reform Bill
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 2, 2015
Bridging the Divide: Observations on Race and Justice in America
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee's Vote to Move Loretta Lynch Confirmation to the Full Senate
Rep. Gregory Meeks
Feb. 22, 2015
Jamaica Observer - Caribbean American Congresswoman "Deeply Disappointed' in Ruling on Immigration Plan
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 20, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Court Decision to Delay Expanded Deferred Action
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 10, 2015
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Indictment of NYPD Officer Peter Liang in the Death of Unarmed Brooklyn Man Akai Gurley
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 10, 2015
buzzfeed.com - Black Lawmakers Urge Supreme Court To Strike Down Wisconsin Voter ID Laws
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
observer.com - Democrats Praise Grand Jury Decision to Indict Cop Who Killed Akai Gurley
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2015
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Exclusive: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Explains Brooklyn's Progress
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2015
Goodlatte, DeFazio, Issa, Nadler, Smith, Lofgren, Eshoo Introduce Patent Litigation Reform Bill
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Loretta Lynch
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Velázquez Joins Effort to Repeal Discriminatory "Defense of Marriage Act"
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 6, 2015
Huffington Post - Black Lawmakers To Focus On Criminal Justice Reform In New Congress
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 5, 2014
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Partners with Sen. Leahy and Rep. Chabot to Pass Bipartisan Law School Clinic Certification Bill
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 5, 2014
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Decision by Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson to Take the Akai Gurley Case to a Grand Jury
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 4, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Decision of the Grand Jury in the Killing of Eric Garner
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Dec. 4, 2014
Statement on the Failure of a Grand Jury to Bring Charges In the Death of Unarmed Staten Island Man Eric Garner
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 4, 2014
The Hill - Obama Signals He'll Put Muscle Behind Response to Police Killings
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Velázquez on Garner Case
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 13, 2016
Tonko Statement on House Science Committee Subpoena of Attorneys General, Environmental Groups
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 14, 2016
Gillibrand Statement On Senate's Failure To Vote On Military Justice Improvement Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 27, 2016
Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 27, 2016
House Passes Email Privacy Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 11, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Approves Bipartisan Prison Reform Legislation
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Meng Legislation to Remove the Term "Oriental" from Federal Law Included in Senate's Bipartisan Energy Bill
Rep.Grace Meng
Dec. 18, 2015
Senators Warren, Blumenthal, Reid, Schumer Introduce Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 8, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Increase Transparency in the Military Justice System
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 30, 2015
Congressional Black Caucus
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Reps. Rally for Cameras in the Courtroom Outside the Supreme Court, Introduce Bipartisan Eyes on the Courts Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 21, 2015
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $750,000 in Federal Funding For Domestic Abuse Programs in Albany & Troy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 16, 2015
Barr, Tonko Introduce Thoroughbred Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 14, 2015
Bipartisan House Coalition Launches Caucus Aimed at Criminal Justice Reform
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 9, 2015
Detroit News - S.C. Governor Signs Bill to Remove Confederate Flag
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
June 11, 2015
House Judiciary Committee Approves Goodlatte Patent Reform Bill by Overwhelming, Bipartisan Vote
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 10, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2016
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 4, 2015
PATENT Act Clears Committee with Overwhelming Vote of Support
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 14, 2015
In The Mold Of Loretta Lynch, Schumer Recommends Longtime EDNY Prosecutor Robert L. Capers To Be The Next U.S. Attorney For The Eastern District Of New York - If Confirmed, Capers, From An NYPD Family, Would Hold Now-U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch's Former Post
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2015
Recognizing John Jay College Of Criminal Justice
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2015
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Seeks Solutions for the Country, Keeps Brooklyn at Heart
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 16, 2015
Top US Lawmakers to Discuss Police Killings as Reform Momentum Builds
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 16, 2015
Sens. Markey & Baldwin and Rep. Nadler Introduce Legislation to Level the Playing Field for American Visual Artists
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 16, 2015
Top US Lawmakers to Discuss Police Killings as Reform Momentum Builds
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 25, 2015
Casey, Shaheen, Nadler Release Statement Following Young v. UPS Supreme Court Decision
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 24, 2015
Rep. Jeffries, Seven House Members, Call for Inspector General Investigation Into FEMA Flood Insurance Fraud Debacle
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 6, 2015
Nadler, Pelosi, Reid and Feinstein Lead Bicameral Amicus to Supreme Court on Marriage Equality Cases
Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 4, 2015
Hatch, Collins, Whitehouse, Jeffries, Alexander and Corker Introduce Music Licensing Reform Bill
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 2, 2015
Bridging the Divide: Observations on Race and Justice in America
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 26, 2015
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee's Vote to Move Loretta Lynch Confirmation to the Full Senate
Rep.Gregory Meeks
Feb. 22, 2015
Jamaica Observer - Caribbean American Congresswoman "Deeply Disappointed' in Ruling on Immigration Plan
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 20, 2015
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Court Decision to Delay Expanded Deferred Action
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 10, 2015
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Indictment of NYPD Officer Peter Liang in the Death of Unarmed Brooklyn Man Akai Gurley
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 10, 2015
buzzfeed.com - Black Lawmakers Urge Supreme Court To Strike Down Wisconsin Voter ID Laws
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 10, 2015
observer.com - Democrats Praise Grand Jury Decision to Indict Cop Who Killed Akai Gurley
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2015
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Exclusive: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Explains Brooklyn's Progress
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 5, 2015
Goodlatte, DeFazio, Issa, Nadler, Smith, Lofgren, Eshoo Introduce Patent Litigation Reform Bill
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 28, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Loretta Lynch
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2015
Velázquez Joins Effort to Repeal Discriminatory "Defense of Marriage Act"
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 6, 2015
Huffington Post - Black Lawmakers To Focus On Criminal Justice Reform In New Congress
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 5, 2014
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Partners with Sen. Leahy and Rep. Chabot to Pass Bipartisan Law School Clinic Certification Bill
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 5, 2014
Rep. Jeffries Statement on the Decision by Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson to Take the Akai Gurley Case to a Grand Jury
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 4, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Decision of the Grand Jury in the Killing of Eric Garner
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Dec. 4, 2014
Statement on the Failure of a Grand Jury to Bring Charges In the Death of Unarmed Staten Island Man Eric Garner
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 4, 2014
The Hill - Obama Signals He'll Put Muscle Behind Response to Police Killings
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Dec. 3, 2014
Velázquez on Garner Case
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
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