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July 21, 2020
Peaceful Protest is the Best Protest
Rep. Al Green
July 20, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Amendment to Provide Transparency in Congressional Notification for Use of Military Force in the U.S. Passes House of Representatives
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 20, 2020
Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - @Twitter: We Demand Transparency Now
Rep. Michael Cloud, ...
July 17, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Veronica Escobar
Rep. Veronica Escobar
July 13, 2020
We Must Protect Our Citizens
Rep. Jodey Arrington
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Helsinki Commissioners Gwen Moore, Alcee Hastings, Emanuel Cleaver, and Marc Veasey Lead Call for Comprehensive Action to Address anti-Black Racism Abroad
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Lankford Joins Letter on Chinese Government Atrocities in Xinjiang to Administration Officials
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
July 1, 2020
And Still I Rise
Rep. Al Green
July 1, 2020
Congressman Al Green's Potentially Life-Saving Legislation Included in the Moving Forward Act -- H.R. 2
Rep. Al Green
June 27, 2020
Congressman Al Green Commemorates LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Rep. Al Green
June 26, 2020
June is Lgbtq Pride Month
Rep. Al Green
June 26, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
June 26, 2020
Rep. McCaul on Police Reform
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 25, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Votes for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 25, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Hosted Virtual Conversation with Marc Morial: "What Can Communities Do to Improve Police Accountability?"
Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 25, 2020
Rep. Williams Statement on House Passage of Democrats' Partisan Police Reform Bill
Rep. John Williams
June 25, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Hosted Virtual Discussion: The Power of Women's Right to Vote: Our History & Future
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and Christopher Wray, FBI Director - Torres to DOJ: Release FBI Report on White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement
Rep. Al Green, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen. John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To AG Barr RE: Restoring Law And Order
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June 19, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Co-sponsors Legislation to Establish Juneteenth as a Federal Holiday
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
June 19, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on the 155th Anniversary of Juneteenth
Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 19, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Juneteenth Is a Celebration of the Belief That "All Men Are Created Equal'
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
June 18, 2020
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Resolution to End Voter Suppression, Protect Integrity of Elections During COVID-19
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) On Republican Police Brutality Reform Proposals: "Now Is The Time For Real Reform, Not More False Promises"
Rep. Marc Veasey
June 17, 2020
Sen. Cruz: To Impugn the Integrity of Everyone Working in Law Enforcement Is a Disservice to This Nation
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights for the Department of Education - Hayes Leads Connecticut Delegation Members And 22 House Democrats In Defending Connecticut's Gender-Inclusive Athletic Policy
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 17, 2020
JUSTICE Act Introduced in United States Senate
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 16, 2020
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter From Birmingham Jail
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 16, 2020
Sen. Cruz: During These Divided Times, We Must Remember Dr. King's Call to Unity and Justice
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 16, 2020
Cornyn's Juneteenth Resolution Passes Senate
Sen. John Cornyn
June 16, 2020
Palazzo Joins Resolution Condemning Radical Demands to Defund the Police
Rep. Lance Gooden, ...
June 15, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On His Bill, H.R. 7138 -- The Transparency for Confucius Institutes Act
Rep. Chip Roy
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mary Glendon, Ambassador and Chair of the Commission on Unalienable Rights, and Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Executive Secretary of the Commission on Unalienable Rights - Chairs Castro and Raskin Raise Concerns that Upcoming Report by State Department's "unalienable Rights" Commission Will Harm Global Human Rights
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Honoring Life of George Floy
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 8, 2020
Castro Statement on Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 8, 2020
Let Justice Roll Down: Unveiling Bicameral Justice in Policing Act
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
June 8, 2020
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Will Travel Back to Washington to Participate in Judiciary Committee Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
June 6, 2020
Moving Forward Together as a Country
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
June 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Joins AEI's "What the Hell Is Going On" Podcast
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin, Duckworth Join Harris, Colleagues In Letter Demanding Answers On ICE & CBP Involvement In Policing Ongoing Protests
Rep. Al Green, ...
June 4, 2020
Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Hold Police Officers and Government Entities Accountable for Tragic Deaths
Rep. Marc Veasey
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Politician
July 21, 2020
Peaceful Protest is the Best Protest
Rep.Al Green
July 20, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Amendment to Provide Transparency in Congressional Notification for Use of Military Force in the U.S. Passes House of Representatives
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 20, 2020
Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - @Twitter: We Demand Transparency Now
Rep.Michael Cloud, ...
July 17, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Veronica Escobar
Rep.Veronica Escobar
July 13, 2020
We Must Protect Our Citizens
Rep.Jodey Arrington
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Helsinki Commissioners Gwen Moore, Alcee Hastings, Emanuel Cleaver, and Marc Veasey Lead Call for Comprehensive Action to Address anti-Black Racism Abroad
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Lankford Joins Letter on Chinese Government Atrocities in Xinjiang to Administration Officials
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
July 1, 2020
And Still I Rise
Rep.Al Green
July 1, 2020
Congressman Al Green's Potentially Life-Saving Legislation Included in the Moving Forward Act -- H.R. 2
Rep.Al Green
June 27, 2020
Congressman Al Green Commemorates LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Rep.Al Green
June 26, 2020
June is Lgbtq Pride Month
Rep.Al Green
June 26, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
June 26, 2020
Rep. McCaul on Police Reform
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 25, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Votes for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 25, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Hosted Virtual Conversation with Marc Morial: "What Can Communities Do to Improve Police Accountability?"
Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 25, 2020
Rep. Williams Statement on House Passage of Democrats' Partisan Police Reform Bill
Rep.John Williams
June 25, 2020
Democratic Women's Caucus Hosted Virtual Discussion: The Power of Women's Right to Vote: Our History & Future
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General, and Christopher Wray, FBI Director - Torres to DOJ: Release FBI Report on White Supremacist Infiltration of Law Enforcement
Rep.Al Green, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
June 24, 2020
The JUSTICE Act
Sen.John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To AG Barr RE: Restoring Law And Order
Rep.Chip Roy, ...
June 19, 2020
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Co-sponsors Legislation to Establish Juneteenth as a Federal Holiday
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
June 19, 2020
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on the 155th Anniversary of Juneteenth
Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 19, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Juneteenth Is a Celebration of the Belief That "All Men Are Created Equal'
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
June 18, 2020
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Resolution to End Voter Suppression, Protect Integrity of Elections During COVID-19
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) On Republican Police Brutality Reform Proposals: "Now Is The Time For Real Reform, Not More False Promises"
Rep.Marc Veasey
June 17, 2020
Sen. Cruz: To Impugn the Integrity of Everyone Working in Law Enforcement Is a Disservice to This Nation
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights for the Department of Education - Hayes Leads Connecticut Delegation Members And 22 House Democrats In Defending Connecticut's Gender-Inclusive Athletic Policy
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 17, 2020
JUSTICE Act Introduced in United States Senate
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 16, 2020
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter From Birmingham Jail
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 16, 2020
Sen. Cruz: During These Divided Times, We Must Remember Dr. King's Call to Unity and Justice
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 16, 2020
Cornyn's Juneteenth Resolution Passes Senate
Sen.John Cornyn
June 16, 2020
Palazzo Joins Resolution Condemning Radical Demands to Defund the Police
Rep.Lance Gooden, ...
June 15, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On His Bill, H.R. 7138 -- The Transparency for Confucius Institutes Act
Rep.Chip Roy
June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mary Glendon, Ambassador and Chair of the Commission on Unalienable Rights, and Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Executive Secretary of the Commission on Unalienable Rights - Chairs Castro and Raskin Raise Concerns that Upcoming Report by State Department's "unalienable Rights" Commission Will Harm Global Human Rights
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Honoring Life of George Floy
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 8, 2020
Castro Statement on Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 8, 2020
Let Justice Roll Down: Unveiling Bicameral Justice in Policing Act
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
June 8, 2020
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Will Travel Back to Washington to Participate in Judiciary Committee Hearing on Police Brutality & Racial Profiling
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
June 6, 2020
Moving Forward Together as a Country
Rep.Dan Crenshaw
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
June 5, 2020
Sen. Cruz Joins AEI's "What the Hell Is Going On" Podcast
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin, Duckworth Join Harris, Colleagues In Letter Demanding Answers On ICE & CBP Involvement In Policing Ongoing Protests
Rep.Al Green, ...
June 4, 2020
Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Introduces Legislation to Hold Police Officers and Government Entities Accountable for Tragic Deaths
Rep.Marc Veasey
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