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May 17, 2022 Tweet - "International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is an opportunity to join together in condemning the vile hate that still threatens the safety, well-being and fulfillment of our LGBTQ friends, neighbors and loved ones. #IDAHOBIT" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 16, 2022 Rep. Peters Denounces Racist Mass Shootings in NY and CA and Congress' Inaction Rep. Scott Peters
May 12, 2022 Tweet - "As Speaker, it was my privilege to visit the FDR Memorial to celebrate 25 years since its dedication. President Roosevelt embodied strength, courage, patience and persistence. And he taught our nation to respect people for what they can do -- not judge them for what they cannot." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 10, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took historic action paving the way for Congressional staffers to choose to join together in a union. By empowering staffers to advocate for themselves and each other, we take an important step to ensure the House is best able to serve the American people." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2022 Rep. Gomez, Ambassador Tai Hold Roundtable Discussion With CA-34 Congressional Task Force To Stop Anti-Asian Hate And Violence Rep. Jimmy Gomez
May 3, 2022 Rep. Boebert Introduces Bill to Terminate the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board Rep. Darrell Issa, ...
May 3, 2022 Schiff, Chabot Introduce Resolution On World Press Freedom Day Condemning Threats Against Journalists Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
May 1, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2022 Tweet - "Today, on the first day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Americans celebrate all that the AAPI community has done to shape our history, enrich our cultural tapestry and engage in our democracy." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Jewish American Heritage Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 27, 2022 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill To Require Ig Notification If Members Of Congress Or Judicial Branch Records Are Seized Rep. Ted Lieu
April 26, 2022 Schiff Lauds Introduction Of Health Equity And Accountability Act Sen. Adam Schiff
April 20, 2022 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill To Require Warrant For Access To Metadata Rep. Ted Lieu
April 19, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep Lieu And Sen Wyden Request Answers On Doj's Use Of Secrecy Orders Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I joined members of the King family and @OMarkarova at a candlelight vigil marking 54 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We highlighted the importance of protecting democracy -- here at home and around the world." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "Today, Californians and all Americans honor César Chávez, a fearless champion for justice and a tireless civil rights activist. Chávez was an icon of the modern labor movement, leading the United Farm Workers' fight for better pay and protections against exploitation." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was proud to join @POTUS for the signing of the Emmett Till Antilynching Act. With his signature, lynching is finally designated as a federal hate crime -- a long-overdue action to correct an historic injustice and build a safer future our all our children." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2022 Tweet - "This cruel legislation is an affront to our Nation's cherished values and sends a harmful message to our children. @GovRonDeSantis and Florida Republicans have chosen to needlessly bully, isolate and demean LGBTQ students." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2022 Japanese American World War II History Network Act passes House of Representatives Rep. Jay Obernolte
March 17, 2022 Chabot, Schiff on Deaths of Journalists in Ukraine Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "This afternoon, we prepared to send the Emmett Till Antilynching Act to President Biden for his signature. This landmark legislation will designate lynching as a federal hate crime: action that has long been overdue." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 15, 2022 House Passes Matsui's Japanese American Confinement Education Act Rep. Doris Matsui
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "The voices of women have weathered adversity to move America closer to realizing its greatest ideals. We stand on the shoulders of trailblazing pioneers & everyday heroes alike, & honor the legacy of those women by reaffirming a simple truth: when women succeed, America succeeds." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 3, 2022 Reps. Ro Khanna, Barbara Lee & Senators Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden Introduce Safe Sex Workers Study Act Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Tweet - "The House took an important step to advance the cause of justice by finally designating lynching as a hate crime under federal law. In again passing @RepBobbyRush 's Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct, we are confronting the reality of racist violence & helping to build a safer future." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 17, 2022 Rep. Obernolte Japanese American World War II History Network bill passes House Natural Resources Committee Rep. Jay Obernolte
Feb. 9, 2022 Costa Statement on Passing of the Global Respect Act Rep. Jim Costa
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took a bold step forward in protecting the fundamental rights of the global LGBTQ community. The bipartisan #GlobalRespectAct will ensure America offers no safe haven to those who violate the human rights of our LGBTQ family, friends & neighbors around the world." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the Global Respect Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Marc Knapper, US Ambassador to Vietnam - me»Media»Press Releases Lofgren, Eshoo, and Colleagues Call on the New U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to Prioritize Human Rights Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 27, 2022 Feinstein, Padilla Push to Remove Arbitrary Deadline to Enact Equal Rights Amendment Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Rep. Wild Leads Call for Action Against Philippines Human Rights Violations Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 Dear Colleague on House Democrats' Upcoming Agenda For The People Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "On Monday, our nation celebrated the birthday of civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Last night, Senate Republicans dishonored his leadership and legacy by blocking passage of urgently needed legislation to protect voting rights and our democracy." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 19, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Senate Vote on Urgent Voting Rights Legislation Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "On #MLKDay, our nation comes together to celebrate one of our greatest heroes, whose fierce spirit and powerful voice forever altered the course of history. We continue to draw inspiration from his unshakable faith, unimaginable courage and unwavering vision of justice and peace." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Pelosi Remarks at San Francisco Interfaith Council Virtual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Prayer Service Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 13, 2022 Jacobs Votes For Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, Calls On Senate To Act Rep. Sara Jacobs
Jan. 13, 2022 Congressman Schiff on House Passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act Sen. Adam Schiff
Jan. 13, 2022 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi's Remarks at Weekly Press Conference Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 13, 2022 Correa Statement on Protecting Voting Rights Rep. Lou Correa
Dec. 15, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Wyden, Schiff, Meeks and Maloney Lead House and Senate Democrats in Callng for Magnitsky Act Sanctions Against Companies That Enable Human Rights Abuses Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 House Passes Schiff-Championed Bipartisan Legislation to Strenghten, Protect Our Democracy Sen. Adam Schiff
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Date Title Politician
May 17, 2022 Tweet - "International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is an opportunity to join together in condemning the vile hate that still threatens the safety, well-being and fulfillment of our LGBTQ friends, neighbors and loved ones. #IDAHOBIT" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 16, 2022 Rep. Peters Denounces Racist Mass Shootings in NY and CA and Congress' Inaction Rep.Scott Peters
May 12, 2022 Tweet - "As Speaker, it was my privilege to visit the FDR Memorial to celebrate 25 years since its dedication. President Roosevelt embodied strength, courage, patience and persistence. And he taught our nation to respect people for what they can do -- not judge them for what they cannot." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 10, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took historic action paving the way for Congressional staffers to choose to join together in a union. By empowering staffers to advocate for themselves and each other, we take an important step to ensure the House is best able to serve the American people." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 6, 2022 Rep. Gomez, Ambassador Tai Hold Roundtable Discussion With CA-34 Congressional Task Force To Stop Anti-Asian Hate And Violence Rep.Jimmy Gomez
May 3, 2022 Rep. Boebert Introduces Bill to Terminate the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board Rep.Darrell Issa, ...
May 3, 2022 Schiff, Chabot Introduce Resolution On World Press Freedom Day Condemning Threats Against Journalists Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
May 1, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2022 Tweet - "Today, on the first day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Americans celebrate all that the AAPI community has done to shape our history, enrich our cultural tapestry and engage in our democracy." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 1, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Jewish American Heritage Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 27, 2022 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill To Require Ig Notification If Members Of Congress Or Judicial Branch Records Are Seized Rep.Ted Lieu
April 26, 2022 Schiff Lauds Introduction Of Health Equity And Accountability Act Sen.Adam Schiff
April 20, 2022 Rep Lieu Introduces Bill To Require Warrant For Access To Metadata Rep.Ted Lieu
April 19, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep Lieu And Sen Wyden Request Answers On Doj's Use Of Secrecy Orders Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I joined members of the King family and @OMarkarova at a candlelight vigil marking 54 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We highlighted the importance of protecting democracy -- here at home and around the world." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "Today, Californians and all Americans honor César Chávez, a fearless champion for justice and a tireless civil rights activist. Chávez was an icon of the modern labor movement, leading the United Farm Workers' fight for better pay and protections against exploitation." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 29, 2022 Tweet - "Today, I was proud to join @POTUS for the signing of the Emmett Till Antilynching Act. With his signature, lynching is finally designated as a federal hate crime -- a long-overdue action to correct an historic injustice and build a safer future our all our children." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 28, 2022 Tweet - "This cruel legislation is an affront to our Nation's cherished values and sends a harmful message to our children. @GovRonDeSantis and Florida Republicans have chosen to needlessly bully, isolate and demean LGBTQ students." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 18, 2022 Japanese American World War II History Network Act passes House of Representatives Rep.Jay Obernolte
March 17, 2022 Chabot, Schiff on Deaths of Journalists in Ukraine Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "This afternoon, we prepared to send the Emmett Till Antilynching Act to President Biden for his signature. This landmark legislation will designate lynching as a federal hate crime: action that has long been overdue." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 15, 2022 House Passes Matsui's Japanese American Confinement Education Act Rep.Doris Matsui
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "The voices of women have weathered adversity to move America closer to realizing its greatest ideals. We stand on the shoulders of trailblazing pioneers & everyday heroes alike, & honor the legacy of those women by reaffirming a simple truth: when women succeed, America succeeds." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 3, 2022 Reps. Ro Khanna, Barbara Lee & Senators Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden Introduce Safe Sex Workers Study Act Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Tweet - "The House took an important step to advance the cause of justice by finally designating lynching as a hate crime under federal law. In again passing @RepBobbyRush 's Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct, we are confronting the reality of racist violence & helping to build a safer future." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 17, 2022 Rep. Obernolte Japanese American World War II History Network bill passes House Natural Resources Committee Rep.Jay Obernolte
Feb. 9, 2022 Costa Statement on Passing of the Global Respect Act Rep.Jim Costa
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the House took a bold step forward in protecting the fundamental rights of the global LGBTQ community. The bipartisan #GlobalRespectAct will ensure America offers no safe haven to those who violate the human rights of our LGBTQ family, friends & neighbors around the world." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 9, 2022 Pelosi Statement on House Passage of the Global Respect Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Marc Knapper, US Ambassador to Vietnam - me»Media»Press Releases Lofgren, Eshoo, and Colleagues Call on the New U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to Prioritize Human Rights Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Rep. Takano Reintroduces Legislation to Establish a National Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we paid tribute to the legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina, more than 150 years after he became our nation's first Black Congressman. In affixing his name to Room H-150 in the United States Capitol, we help share his story." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 27, 2022 Feinstein, Padilla Push to Remove Arbitrary Deadline to Enact Equal Rights Amendment Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Jan. 27, 2022 Rep. Wild Leads Call for Action Against Philippines Human Rights Violations Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Jan. 21, 2022 Dear Colleague on House Democrats' Upcoming Agenda For The People Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 20, 2022 Tweet - "On Monday, our nation celebrated the birthday of civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Last night, Senate Republicans dishonored his leadership and legacy by blocking passage of urgently needed legislation to protect voting rights and our democracy." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 19, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Senate Vote on Urgent Voting Rights Legislation Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Pelosi Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet - "On #MLKDay, our nation comes together to celebrate one of our greatest heroes, whose fierce spirit and powerful voice forever altered the course of history. We continue to draw inspiration from his unshakable faith, unimaginable courage and unwavering vision of justice and peace." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Speaker Pelosi Remarks at Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Deliver for Voting Rights Press Conference Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 17, 2022 Pelosi Remarks at San Francisco Interfaith Council Virtual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Prayer Service Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 13, 2022 Jacobs Votes For Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, Calls On Senate To Act Rep.Sara Jacobs
Jan. 13, 2022 Congressman Schiff on House Passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act Sen.Adam Schiff
Jan. 13, 2022 Transcript of Speaker Pelosi's Remarks at Weekly Press Conference Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 13, 2022 Correa Statement on Protecting Voting Rights Rep.Lou Correa
Dec. 15, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Wyden, Schiff, Meeks and Maloney Lead House and Senate Democrats in Callng for Magnitsky Act Sanctions Against Companies That Enable Human Rights Abuses Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Dec. 13, 2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 House Passes Schiff-Championed Bipartisan Legislation to Strenghten, Protect Our Democracy Sen.Adam Schiff
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
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