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Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Reps. Castro, Cicilline, Titus and Congressional Members Urge State Department to Rescind Policy Prohibiting Diplomats from Defending Marriage Equality
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Oct. 14, 2021
Congressman Al Green Lauds Allowing Voting at Chinese Community Center as Fundamental to Free and Fair Elections
Rep. Al Green
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, M.D, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Sen. Marshall Leads Doc Caucus Letter Urging CDC to Acknowledge COVID-19 Natural Immunity
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Marshall, Moran, Inhofe: Biden Administration Must Not Support International Oversight of Americans' 2nd Amendment Rights
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cassidy, Marshall, Colleagues: Biden Administration Must Not Support International Oversight of Americans' 2nd Amendment Rights
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall Request Clarification Regarding Administration's Intent to Open Second Amendment Rights to International Regulation
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 27, 2021
Sens. Marshall, Risch and Rep. Crenshaw Fight to Protect U.S. Constitution from Liberal Censorship
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Lizzie Fletcher
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Sept. 7, 2021
Statement from Congressman Castro on Gov. Abbott's Restricting Texans Right to Vote
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Sept. 7, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Governor Abbott Signing Un-American Voting Restriction Law
Rep. Veronica Escobar
Sept. 1, 2021
Reps. Escobar and Jones Introduce Legislation to Increase Transparency in Military Justice Process
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia Issues Statement on The Passage of the Texas State Legislature's Bill to Restrict Voting Rights
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Aug. 24, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes to Protect Voting Rights; John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Passes House of Representatives
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans, Honor the Legacy of John Lewis
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Roy's statement on vote against H.R. 4
Rep. Chip Roy
Aug. 24, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia Votes to Pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Aug. 23, 2021
Rep. Roy: 'The leadership of the Democratic Party has no interest in standing up to an incompetent White House'
Rep. Chip Roy
Aug. 20, 2021
Congressman Al Green Hosted First Slavery Remembrance Day Commemorative Townhall with COVID-19 Vaccines, Food Distribution
Rep. Al Green
Aug. 20, 2021
Rep. Veasey Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Protect Against Partisan Attacks on U.S. Elections
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) Joins Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) to introduce H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Co-Sponsors the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Joins Over 190 Colleagues to Introduce H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to NCAA Division I Schools - Trahan, Democratic Women's Caucus Members Call on NCAA Division I Schools to Urge NCAA to Prevent Sex Discrimination, Address Kaplan Gender Review
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Aug. 6, 2021
Congressman Al Green Celebrates Anniversary of 1965 Voting Rights Act's Enactment at LBJ Monument Dedication
Rep. Al Green
Aug. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Marc Veasey
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Marc Veasey
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 6, 2021
On 56th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act, Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Underscores Commitment to Protecting the Right to Vote
Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation - Spartz and Lofgren Lead Bipartisan Letter to FBI Director Wray Requesting briefing on Constitutional Violations
Rep. Chip Roy, ...
July 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Allred, Escobar, and Slotkin lead 2018 Freshman Class in Urging Passage of Modified Voting Rights Legislation During August Recess
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 28, 2021
Democratic Women's Caucus Champions Amendment to Prohibit Funds for Enforcing Trump Title IX Rule
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
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. Marc Veasey, ...
July 20, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Michael McCaul
Rep. Michael McCaul
July 15, 2021
The House Education And Labor Committee Advances Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia's Legislation To Protect Older American Job Applicants From Age Discrimination
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
July 15, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Response to President Biden's Speech on Voting Rights
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 13, 2021
Texas Legislature
Sen. John Cornyn
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. William J. Walker, Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate - Babin Requests U.S. House and Senate Sergeant at Arms' Aid in Remanding Texas Democrat Legislators
Rep. Brian Babin
July 13, 2021
Letter to Gen. Paul Nakasone, Director of the National Security Agency - Reps Posey and Gohmert Lead Letter to NSA Director Demanding Answers about Tucker Carlson Spying Reports
Rep. Randy Weber, ...
July 12, 2021
Looking Forward to Welcoming Texas's Good Troublemakers
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 1, 2021
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Supreme Court Rulings
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 1, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues Statement on Today's Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Restrictive Arizona Voting Laws in Test of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
July 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Reps. Veasey, Castro & Congressional Democrats Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Unconstitutional Voter Suppression in Texas
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 29, 2021
Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall
Rep. Al Green
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 24, 2021
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Block Federal Funding For Critical Race Theory Training
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
June 24, 2021
LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act
Rep. Al Green
June 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marvin G. Richardson, Acting Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Raising Alarm Over Proposed Rules Jeopardizing Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
June 23, 2021
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
June 22, 2021
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights
Rep. Marc Veasey
June 22, 2021
LGBTQ Pride Month
Rep. Al Green
June 22, 2021
Wokeness
Rep. Chip Roy
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Oct. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Reps. Castro, Cicilline, Titus and Congressional Members Urge State Department to Rescind Policy Prohibiting Diplomats from Defending Marriage Equality
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Oct. 14, 2021
Congressman Al Green Lauds Allowing Voting at Chinese Community Center as Fundamental to Free and Fair Elections
Rep.Al Green
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, M.D, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Sen. Marshall Leads Doc Caucus Letter Urging CDC to Acknowledge COVID-19 Natural Immunity
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Marshall, Moran, Inhofe: Biden Administration Must Not Support International Oversight of Americans' 2nd Amendment Rights
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Cassidy, Marshall, Colleagues: Biden Administration Must Not Support International Oversight of Americans' 2nd Amendment Rights
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sens. Moran, Marshall Request Clarification Regarding Administration's Intent to Open Second Amendment Rights to International Regulation
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 27, 2021
Sens. Marshall, Risch and Rep. Crenshaw Fight to Protect U.S. Constitution from Liberal Censorship
Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Lizzie Fletcher
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Sept. 7, 2021
Statement from Congressman Castro on Gov. Abbott's Restricting Texans Right to Vote
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Sept. 7, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Governor Abbott Signing Un-American Voting Restriction Law
Rep.Veronica Escobar
Sept. 1, 2021
Reps. Escobar and Jones Introduce Legislation to Increase Transparency in Military Justice Process
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 31, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia Issues Statement on The Passage of the Texas State Legislature's Bill to Restrict Voting Rights
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Aug. 24, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes to Protect Voting Rights; John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Passes House of Representatives
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans, Honor the Legacy of John Lewis
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Roy's statement on vote against H.R. 4
Rep.Chip Roy
Aug. 24, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia Votes to Pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Aug. 23, 2021
Rep. Roy: 'The leadership of the Democratic Party has no interest in standing up to an incompetent White House'
Rep.Chip Roy
Aug. 20, 2021
Congressman Al Green Hosted First Slavery Remembrance Day Commemorative Townhall with COVID-19 Vaccines, Food Distribution
Rep.Al Green
Aug. 20, 2021
Rep. Veasey Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Protect Against Partisan Attacks on U.S. Elections
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) Joins Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) to introduce H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Aug. 17, 2021
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Co-Sponsors the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Joins Over 190 Colleagues to Introduce H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to NCAA Division I Schools - Trahan, Democratic Women's Caucus Members Call on NCAA Division I Schools to Urge NCAA to Prevent Sex Discrimination, Address Kaplan Gender Review
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Aug. 6, 2021
Congressman Al Green Celebrates Anniversary of 1965 Voting Rights Act's Enactment at LBJ Monument Dedication
Rep.Al Green
Aug. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Marc Veasey
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 6, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Marc Veasey
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 6, 2021
On 56th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act, Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Underscores Commitment to Protecting the Right to Vote
Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation - Spartz and Lofgren Lead Bipartisan Letter to FBI Director Wray Requesting briefing on Constitutional Violations
Rep.Chip Roy, ...
July 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Allred, Escobar, and Slotkin lead 2018 Freshman Class in Urging Passage of Modified Voting Rights Legislation During August Recess
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 28, 2021
Democratic Women's Caucus Champions Amendment to Prohibit Funds for Enforcing Trump Title IX Rule
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
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.Marc Veasey, ...
July 20, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Michael McCaul
Rep.Michael McCaul
July 15, 2021
The House Education And Labor Committee Advances Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia's Legislation To Protect Older American Job Applicants From Age Discrimination
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
July 15, 2021
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Response to President Biden's Speech on Voting Rights
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 13, 2021
Texas Legislature
Sen.John Cornyn
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. William J. Walker, Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Karen Gibson, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate - Babin Requests U.S. House and Senate Sergeant at Arms' Aid in Remanding Texas Democrat Legislators
Rep.Brian Babin
July 13, 2021
Letter to Gen. Paul Nakasone, Director of the National Security Agency - Reps Posey and Gohmert Lead Letter to NSA Director Demanding Answers about Tucker Carlson Spying Reports
Rep.Randy Weber, ...
July 12, 2021
Looking Forward to Welcoming Texas's Good Troublemakers
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 1, 2021
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Supreme Court Rulings
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 1, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues Statement on Today's Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Restrictive Arizona Voting Laws in Test of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
July 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Reps. Veasey, Castro & Congressional Democrats Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Unconstitutional Voter Suppression in Texas
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 29, 2021
Replacement of Bust of Roger Brooke Taney with Bust of Thurgood Marshall
Rep.Al Green
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 24, 2021
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Block Federal Funding For Critical Race Theory Training
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
June 24, 2021
LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act
Rep.Al Green
June 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marvin G. Richardson, Acting Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Raising Alarm Over Proposed Rules Jeopardizing Americans' Second Amendment Rights
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
June 23, 2021
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
June 22, 2021
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Named Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chair, Caucus Renews Call for Swift Passage of Legislation to Restore Voting Rights
Rep.Marc Veasey
June 22, 2021
LGBTQ Pride Month
Rep.Al Green
June 22, 2021
Wokeness
Rep.Chip Roy
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