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May 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan - U.S. Senators Demand Legal Justification for Trump Admin's Expanded Militarization of the Southern Border
Sen. Jack Reed
May 3, 2019
Letter to Former NRA President Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Information Related to the Alleging Financial Improprieties at the NRA
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Revan Mc Queen, Ceo of Ackerman Mc Queen - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of Nra Self-Dealing
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to NRA CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of NRA Self-Dealing
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Booker, Senators Call Out Trump Admin For Inadequate Effort To Combat White Supremacist Violence
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg - Senator Menendez, Senators to Facebook: Ban on Gun Sales Not Enough without Enforcement
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 1, 2019
Armenian Genocide
Sen. Jack Reed
May 1, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Barr's Mueller Investigation Testimony
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 30, 2019
Congressional Leaders, Actors and Activists Patricia Arquette and Alyssa Milano, and Advocates Call for Ratification of ERA Following First Congressional Hearing in 30+ Years
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 19, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Redacted Mueller Report
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 2, 2019
Gillibrand, Grassley Lead Bipartisan Coalition Of Senators To Reintroduce Legislation To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses, Strengthen Accountability And Transparency For Institutions
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 28, 2019
Reed Backs Trump Administration Decision to Extend Immigration Status for Liberians
Sen. Jack Reed
March 28, 2019
Letter to Dr. Craig Landau, President and CEO of Purdue Pharma L.P. - Manchin Asks Purdue Pharma to Commit to Not Profitting from New Drug that Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan - Senator Murray Demands Answers from Defense Department Following Transfer of $1 Billion in Military Personnel Funding to Pay for President Trump's Border Wall
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Reed, Schatz Lead Effort to Protect Confidentiality of U.S. Census Responses
Sen. Jack Reed
March 25, 2019
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Reed, Schatz Lead Effort to Protect Confidentiality of U.S. Census Responses
Sen. Jack Reed
March 21, 2019
Delegation Announces $6.5 Million to Fight Opioid Addiction in Rhode Island
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 18, 2019
Reed Statement on Release of List of At-Risk Military Projects That Could be Cut to Pay for Trump's Wall
Sen. Jack Reed
March 14, 2019
Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019
Sen. Jack Reed
March 14, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Vote to Overturn Trump National Emergency Declaration
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 13, 2019
Reed Blasts Pentagon's Approval of Discriminatory Transgender Rule
Sen. Jack Reed
March 13, 2019
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities in the Republic of Yemen That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress
Sen. Jack Reed
March 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Durbin & Senators Call On IRS To Strengthen Enforcement Of Money Laundering
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 1, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 12, 2019
Nomination of William Barr
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 12, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2019
Gillibrand, Collins, Reed Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Transgender Service Members
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Urge DeVos to Listen to Students and Survivors of Sexual Assault, Start Over on Title IX Rule
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Carper, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 28, 2019
Whitehosue, Deutch Introduce Conflict from Political Fundraising Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Deal to End Tump Shutdown
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 25, 2019
Whitehouse, Isakson Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing 'National Mentoring Month'
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Reed Votes to End the Shutdown and Enhance Border Security, But Republican Leaders Block Bipartisan Effort to Reopen Government
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 24, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Government Funding Votes
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Menendez, Booker Colleagues Call for Investigation into Conditions of Detained Migrant Children
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 19, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Trump Immigration Proposal
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 17, 2019
Whitehouse, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing 'National Mentoring Month'
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Reed Calls on Trump to End Shutdown; Unconvinced by President's Demand for Multi-Billion Dollar Wall Funding
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Reed Backs Bill to Strengthen Gun Background Checks
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on President Trump's Immigration Address
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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May 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan - U.S. Senators Demand Legal Justification for Trump Admin's Expanded Militarization of the Southern Border
Sen.Jack Reed
May 3, 2019
Letter to Former NRA President Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Information Related to the Alleging Financial Improprieties at the NRA
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Revan Mc Queen, Ceo of Ackerman Mc Queen - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of Nra Self-Dealing
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to NRA CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of NRA Self-Dealing
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Booker, Senators Call Out Trump Admin For Inadequate Effort To Combat White Supremacist Violence
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 2, 2019
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg - Senator Menendez, Senators to Facebook: Ban on Gun Sales Not Enough without Enforcement
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 1, 2019
Armenian Genocide
Sen.Jack Reed
May 1, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Barr's Mueller Investigation Testimony
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 30, 2019
Congressional Leaders, Actors and Activists Patricia Arquette and Alyssa Milano, and Advocates Call for Ratification of ERA Following First Congressional Hearing in 30+ Years
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 19, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Redacted Mueller Report
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Hassan and Warren Lead Colleagues in Requesting Increased Funding in FY2020 Budget for Title X Program
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 2, 2019
Gillibrand, Grassley Lead Bipartisan Coalition Of Senators To Reintroduce Legislation To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses, Strengthen Accountability And Transparency For Institutions
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 28, 2019
Reed Backs Trump Administration Decision to Extend Immigration Status for Liberians
Sen.Jack Reed
March 28, 2019
Letter to Dr. Craig Landau, President and CEO of Purdue Pharma L.P. - Manchin Asks Purdue Pharma to Commit to Not Profitting from New Drug that Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan - Senator Murray Demands Answers from Defense Department Following Transfer of $1 Billion in Military Personnel Funding to Pay for President Trump's Border Wall
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Reed, Schatz Lead Effort to Protect Confidentiality of U.S. Census Responses
Sen.Jack Reed
March 25, 2019
Letter to Attorney General William Barr - Reed, Schatz Lead Effort to Protect Confidentiality of U.S. Census Responses
Sen.Jack Reed
March 21, 2019
Delegation Announces $6.5 Million to Fight Opioid Addiction in Rhode Island
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 18, 2019
Reed Statement on Release of List of At-Risk Military Projects That Could be Cut to Pay for Trump's Wall
Sen.Jack Reed
March 14, 2019
Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019
Sen.Jack Reed
March 14, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Vote to Overturn Trump National Emergency Declaration
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 13, 2019
Reed Blasts Pentagon's Approval of Discriminatory Transgender Rule
Sen.Jack Reed
March 13, 2019
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities in the Republic of Yemen That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress
Sen.Jack Reed
March 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Durbin & Senators Call On IRS To Strengthen Enforcement Of Money Laundering
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 1, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 12, 2019
Nomination of William Barr
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Feb. 12, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2019
Gillibrand, Collins, Reed Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Transgender Service Members
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Urge DeVos to Listen to Students and Survivors of Sexual Assault, Start Over on Title IX Rule
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Carper, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Wildlife Conservation Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 28, 2019
Whitehosue, Deutch Introduce Conflict from Political Fundraising Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Deal to End Tump Shutdown
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 25, 2019
Whitehouse, Isakson Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing 'National Mentoring Month'
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Reed Votes to End the Shutdown and Enhance Border Security, But Republican Leaders Block Bipartisan Effort to Reopen Government
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 24, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Government Funding Votes
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Menendez, Booker Colleagues Call for Investigation into Conditions of Detained Migrant Children
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 19, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on Trump Immigration Proposal
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 17, 2019
Whitehouse, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing 'National Mentoring Month'
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Reed Calls on Trump to End Shutdown; Unconvinced by President's Demand for Multi-Billion Dollar Wall Funding
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Reed Backs Bill to Strengthen Gun Background Checks
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2019
Whitehouse Statement on President Trump's Immigration Address
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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