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Dec. 18, 2017
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "One of the most appalling ways President Trump has damaged our country is when it comes to civil rights & undermining the rights and safety of women, people of color, and people with disabilities."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - ".@usedgov has worked every day to implement the vision of Trump: Rolling back protections for transgender students, Revoking guidance that protects women & helps bring perpetrators of sexual assault to justice, Halting investigations into systemic discrimination."
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2017
Murray to DeVos: "Stop Creating Chaos & Confusion" for Students & Workers with Disabilities
Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Young, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Action on Burma Crisis
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Stand Against LGBTQ Discrimination
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Smith Statement on Racial Slurs at the Air Force Academy Preparatory School
Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and The Hon. Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary - Call for Swift Action by DOJ and DHS to Counter Threats Posed by White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi Groups
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 18, 2017
Letter to Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - After Charlottesville Attack, Senators Press DHS on Trump Administration's De-emphasis of Domestic Terrorism Efforts
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Reps. Jayapal, Nadler and Watson Coleman Announce Censure Resolution Against President Trump for Blaming "Both Sides" for Violence in Charlottesville and Excusing Behavior of White Supremacists and "Unite the Right' Participants
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Thomas E. Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Healthcare Discrimination under ACA
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 15, 2017
In Response to Racist Terrorism in Charlottesville, Jayapal Introduces Resolution Demanding President Trump Fire White Supremacists from the White House
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 15, 2017
Sen. Murray Issues Statement Regarding President's Comments on Charlottesville Violence
Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 12, 2017
Smith Statement Condemning Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia
Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 4, 2017
Congressman Smith Commemorates the 52nd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep. Adam Smith
July 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reverse Course, Safeguard Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Concerns About Student Civil Rights
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 9, 2017
Veasey-Larsen Bill Combatting Voter Suppression Gains Momentum
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
May 24, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Immediately Clarify Why Admin is Obstructing Congress' Constitutional Legislative and Oversight Duties
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
May 2, 2017
Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Re-Introduced in Congress
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 2, 2017
Murray, Democrats Reintroduce Historic, Comprehensive LGBTQ Non-Discrimination Legislation
Sen. Patty Murray
May 1, 2017
McEachin, Barragán, Jayapal Announced United for Climate and Environmental Justice Congressional Task Force
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Urging Sec. of Homeland Security to Combat Hate Groups
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
April 25, 2017
Following Widespread Anti-LGBTQ Push Under President Trump, Sens. Murray, Booker Renew Efforts to End Dangerous, Fraudulent "Conversion Therapy"
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 7, 2017
Cantwell Statement on Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria and U.S. Military Action
Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 3, 2017
Letter to the President - Call For Presidential Task Force to Combat Hate Crimes, Violence
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 22, 2017
Murray Blasts Trump Administration for Targeting Transgender Students in "Shameful" Rollback of Protections
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 21, 2017
Senator Murray Stands with Workers and Families to Call Out President Trump for Breaking His Campaign Promise to Put American Workers First
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Investigate Voter Suppression and Disenfranchisement in the 2016 Presidential Election
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 7, 2017
Sen. Murray Voting No on Sessions for Attorney General: Serious Concerns With Sessions' Ability to Stand Up for Equal Rights of Everyone
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2017
Senator Murray Honors Fred Korematsu, Denounces President Trump's Targeting of Muslim & Minority Communities
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2017
Letter to Senior White House Advisor for Education, Jason Botel and Acting Secretary of Education, Phil Rosenfelt - Provide Information of Administration's Vetting Procedures for Appointees and the Department's Efforts to Promote a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2017
Murray: Trump Administration Silence on Active Campus Sexual Assault Cases "Speaks Volumes"
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Murray, Hearing to Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 12, 2017
DelBene Reintroduces Bill to Prohibit Religious Registry
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Jan. 5, 2017
Senator Murray on Meeting with Labor Secretary Nominee Andrew Puzder
Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2017
Senator Murray Meets with Congressman Tom Price, Discuss Vision for Health Department and "Starkly Different Views" on Health Care Priorities
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2016
Murray, Scott Applaud Final Rule to Address Widespread Inequality in Special Education for Students of Color with Disabilities
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama - Protect Immigrants' Private Data
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call for the Total Elimination of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
DelBene Introduces Bill to Prohibit Religious Registry
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 18, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Democrats Oppose Sessions Pick
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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Dec. 18, 2017
Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "One of the most appalling ways President Trump has damaged our country is when it comes to civil rights & undermining the rights and safety of women, people of color, and people with disabilities."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - ".@usedgov has worked every day to implement the vision of Trump: Rolling back protections for transgender students, Revoking guidance that protects women & helps bring perpetrators of sexual assault to justice, Halting investigations into systemic discrimination."
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2017
Letter to Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Chairman Crowley, House Democrats Urge Republicans to Hold Hearings on the Rise of Hate Crimes
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 26, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Exploring Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2017
Murray to DeVos: "Stop Creating Chaos & Confusion" for Students & Workers with Disabilities
Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Young, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling for Action on Burma Crisis
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Stand Against LGBTQ Discrimination
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Smith Statement on Racial Slurs at the Air Force Academy Preparatory School
Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and The Hon. Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary - Call for Swift Action by DOJ and DHS to Counter Threats Posed by White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi Groups
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 18, 2017
Letter to Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - After Charlottesville Attack, Senators Press DHS on Trump Administration's De-emphasis of Domestic Terrorism Efforts
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 16, 2017
Reps. Jayapal, Nadler and Watson Coleman Announce Censure Resolution Against President Trump for Blaming "Both Sides" for Violence in Charlottesville and Excusing Behavior of White Supremacists and "Unite the Right' Participants
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Thomas E. Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Healthcare Discrimination under ACA
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 15, 2017
In Response to Racist Terrorism in Charlottesville, Jayapal Introduces Resolution Demanding President Trump Fire White Supremacists from the White House
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 15, 2017
Sen. Murray Issues Statement Regarding President's Comments on Charlottesville Violence
Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 12, 2017
Smith Statement Condemning Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia
Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 4, 2017
Congressman Smith Commemorates the 52nd Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Rep.Adam Smith
July 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reverse Course, Safeguard Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Concerns About Student Civil Rights
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 9, 2017
Veasey-Larsen Bill Combatting Voter Suppression Gains Momentum
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
May 24, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Immediately Clarify Why Admin is Obstructing Congress' Constitutional Legislative and Oversight Duties
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
May 2, 2017
Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Re-Introduced in Congress
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 2, 2017
Murray, Democrats Reintroduce Historic, Comprehensive LGBTQ Non-Discrimination Legislation
Sen.Patty Murray
May 1, 2017
McEachin, Barragán, Jayapal Announced United for Climate and Environmental Justice Congressional Task Force
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Urging Sec. of Homeland Security to Combat Hate Groups
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
April 25, 2017
Following Widespread Anti-LGBTQ Push Under President Trump, Sens. Murray, Booker Renew Efforts to End Dangerous, Fraudulent "Conversion Therapy"
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 7, 2017
Cantwell Statement on Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria and U.S. Military Action
Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 3, 2017
Letter to the President - Call For Presidential Task Force to Combat Hate Crimes, Violence
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Feb. 22, 2017
Murray Blasts Trump Administration for Targeting Transgender Students in "Shameful" Rollback of Protections
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 21, 2017
Senator Murray Stands with Workers and Families to Call Out President Trump for Breaking His Campaign Promise to Put American Workers First
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Investigate Voter Suppression and Disenfranchisement in the 2016 Presidential Election
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 7, 2017
Sen. Murray Voting No on Sessions for Attorney General: Serious Concerns With Sessions' Ability to Stand Up for Equal Rights of Everyone
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2017
Senator Murray Honors Fred Korematsu, Denounces President Trump's Targeting of Muslim & Minority Communities
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 1, 2017
Letter to Senior White House Advisor for Education, Jason Botel and Acting Secretary of Education, Phil Rosenfelt - Provide Information of Administration's Vetting Procedures for Appointees and the Department's Efforts to Promote a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2017
Murray: Trump Administration Silence on Active Campus Sexual Assault Cases "Speaks Volumes"
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 17, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Murray, Hearing to Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 12, 2017
DelBene Reintroduces Bill to Prohibit Religious Registry
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Jan. 5, 2017
Senator Murray on Meeting with Labor Secretary Nominee Andrew Puzder
Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2017
Senator Murray Meets with Congressman Tom Price, Discuss Vision for Health Department and "Starkly Different Views" on Health Care Priorities
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2016
Murray, Scott Applaud Final Rule to Address Widespread Inequality in Special Education for Students of Color with Disabilities
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama - Protect Immigrants' Private Data
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call for the Total Elimination of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
DelBene Introduces Bill to Prohibit Religious Registry
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 18, 2016
House Judiciary Committee Democrats Oppose Sessions Pick
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
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