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Oct. 14, 2021
Senator Markey, Chairs Nadler and Johnson, and Rep. Jones Statement on White House Supreme Court Commission Draft Materials
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Markey Joins Warren, Davids, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues Call For Historic FTC Rulemaking On Consumer Privacy, Civil Rights & Cyber Security Safeguards
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 17, 2021
On Constitution Day, Markey Joins Shaheen In Announcing She'll Lead Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Moulton Statement on Incidents of Racial Profiling in Danvers and Beverly
Rep. Seth Moulton
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Pressley, Chu, Blumenthal, Baldwin, Frankel, and Escobar Statement on Supreme Court Decision Refusing to Block Restrictive, Dangerous Texas Abortion Law
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 24, 2021
Trahan Votes to Restore Landmark Voting Rights
Rep. Lori Trahan
Aug. 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Markey, Menendez, Shaheen Lead Senate Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter Urging Biden Admin To Protect Afghan Women Leaders In Wake Of Taliban Takeover In Afghanistan
Sen. Ed Markey
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. Lori Trahan, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Release: Khanna, Warren, Bennet, Phillips Introduce the CBO Fair Scoring Act
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Majority Leader Schumer to Include "Baby Bonds" in the Reconciliation Package
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Padilla Urge Labor Department To Establish Federal Heat Standard To Protect Workers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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. Lori Trahan, ...
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. Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 16, 2021
Senators Markey, Warren, and Congressman Al Green Introduce the Reconciliation in Place Names Act
Sen. Ed Markey
June 30, 2021
Kaptur, Keating Release Statement on LGBTQI+ issues in Poland
Rep. Bill Keating
June 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 29, 2021
Tweet - "The people we honor represent what we value -- so today we replace a segregationist with #ThurgoodMarshall's bust as a reminder that we all have an equal share in government. #RemoveHate"
Rep. Katherine Clark
June 29, 2021
Markey Joins Shaheen, Murkowski in Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen. Ed Markey
June 29, 2021
Shaheen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 25, 2021
House Panel Examines Pressley Bill to Confront Structural Racism as a Public Health Crisis
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 25, 2021
Metro West Daily News - Protecting democracy's foundation: The right to vote is under attack
Rep. Lori Trahan
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 23, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Casts Vote to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination with H.R. 2062
Rep. Jim McGovern
June 23, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Casts Vote to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination with H.R. 2062
Rep. Jim McGovern
June 21, 2021
MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Katherine Clark
Rep. Katherine Clark
June 21, 2021
During Pride Month, Markey, Kaine and Baldwin Lead Resolution Apologizing For Government Discrimination Against LGBT Community
Sen. Ed Markey
June 19, 2021
Statement from Assistant Speaker Clark in Honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day
Rep. Katherine Clark
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "For the first time ever, #Juneteenth is a federal holiday. It's an important step. But we can't stop here. We have to root out systemic racism in every aspect of our economy and society--including health care, housing, education, banking, policing, and voting."
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 18, 2021
From White House, Senator Markey Celebrates Signing of His Juneteenth Federal Holiday Legislation
Sen. Ed Markey
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is finally a national holiday. Next up: Election Day."
Rep. Katherine Clark
June 15, 2021
Pressley, Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric Technology
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 15, 2021
Jayapal and Lawmakers Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban the Use of Facial Recognition Technology by the Government
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 15, 2021
Senators Markey, Merkley Lead Colleagues on Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric Technology
Sen. Ed Markey
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 9, 2021
With Pride Month Underway, Senators Markey, Shaheen, and Merkley, and Rep. Titus Reintroduce Legislation to Establish United States as the Global Leader in LGBTQI Rights Protection
Sen. Ed Markey
June 8, 2021
Senator Markey on Republican Filibuster of Paycheck Fairness Act: Half of the Senate Only Cares About Half of the Country
Sen. Ed Markey
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 7, 2021
Markey, Romney, Bera, Chabot Introduce Bicameral Resolution Remembering Victims of 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and Condemning Crackdown on Human Rights in China and Hong Kong
Sen. Ed Markey
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO Alphabet Inc., Susan Wojcicki, CEO Youtube, Kent Walker, Chief Legal Officer Alphabet Inc., Lorraine Twohill, Chief Marketing Officer Google - Booker, Colleagues Urge Major Tech Conglomerate Alphabet Inc. to Conduct Racial Equity Audit on their Products
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
Rep. Bill Keating, ...
May 27, 2021
Neal Statement on Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents
Rep. Richard Neal
May 25, 2021
Menendez, Rubio, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling For Freedom Of The Press Around The World
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
May 20, 2021
Members of Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Statement on Biden Administration Decision to Terminate Immigration-Detention Agreements with Bristol County Sheriff's Office
Sen. Ed Markey
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Oct. 14, 2021
Senator Markey, Chairs Nadler and Johnson, and Rep. Jones Statement on White House Supreme Court Commission Draft Materials
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Markey Joins Warren, Davids, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues Call For Historic FTC Rulemaking On Consumer Privacy, Civil Rights & Cyber Security Safeguards
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Sept. 17, 2021
On Constitution Day, Markey Joins Shaheen In Announcing She'll Lead Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 17, 2021
Statement of Egypt Human Rights Caucus on the Administration's Military Aid Policies for Egypt
Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
Sept. 13, 2021
Moulton Statement on Incidents of Racial Profiling in Danvers and Beverly
Rep.Seth Moulton
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
Rep.Jake Auchincloss, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Pressley, Chu, Blumenthal, Baldwin, Frankel, and Escobar Statement on Supreme Court Decision Refusing to Block Restrictive, Dangerous Texas Abortion Law
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 24, 2021
Trahan Votes to Restore Landmark Voting Rights
Rep.Lori Trahan
Aug. 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, and the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Markey, Menendez, Shaheen Lead Senate Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter Urging Biden Admin To Protect Afghan Women Leaders In Wake Of Taliban Takeover In Afghanistan
Sen.Ed Markey
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.Lori Trahan, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Release: Khanna, Warren, Bennet, Phillips Introduce the CBO Fair Scoring Act
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Majority Leader Schumer to Include "Baby Bonds" in the Reconciliation Package
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Padilla Urge Labor Department To Establish Federal Heat Standard To Protect Workers
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
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.Lori Trahan, ...
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.Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 16, 2021
Senators Markey, Warren, and Congressman Al Green Introduce the Reconciliation in Place Names Act
Sen.Ed Markey
June 30, 2021
Kaptur, Keating Release Statement on LGBTQI+ issues in Poland
Rep.Bill Keating
June 29, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Co-Sponsor Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 29, 2021
Tweet - "The people we honor represent what we value -- so today we replace a segregationist with #ThurgoodMarshall's bust as a reminder that we all have an equal share in government. #RemoveHate"
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 29, 2021
Markey Joins Shaheen, Murkowski in Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen.Ed Markey
June 29, 2021
Shaheen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Impose Sanctions on Perpetrators of Global Violence against LGBTI Communities
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 25, 2021
House Panel Examines Pressley Bill to Confront Structural Racism as a Public Health Crisis
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 25, 2021
Metro West Daily News - Protecting democracy's foundation: The right to vote is under attack
Rep.Lori Trahan
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 23, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Casts Vote to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination with H.R. 2062
Rep.Jim McGovern
June 23, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Casts Vote to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination with H.R. 2062
Rep.Jim McGovern
June 21, 2021
MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Katherine Clark
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 21, 2021
During Pride Month, Markey, Kaine and Baldwin Lead Resolution Apologizing For Government Discrimination Against LGBT Community
Sen.Ed Markey
June 19, 2021
Statement from Assistant Speaker Clark in Honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "For the first time ever, #Juneteenth is a federal holiday. It's an important step. But we can't stop here. We have to root out systemic racism in every aspect of our economy and society--including health care, housing, education, banking, policing, and voting."
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 18, 2021
From White House, Senator Markey Celebrates Signing of His Juneteenth Federal Holiday Legislation
Sen.Ed Markey
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is finally a national holiday. Next up: Election Day."
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 15, 2021
Pressley, Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric Technology
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 15, 2021
Jayapal and Lawmakers Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban the Use of Facial Recognition Technology by the Government
Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 15, 2021
Senators Markey, Merkley Lead Colleagues on Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric Technology
Sen.Ed Markey
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 9, 2021
With Pride Month Underway, Senators Markey, Shaheen, and Merkley, and Rep. Titus Reintroduce Legislation to Establish United States as the Global Leader in LGBTQI Rights Protection
Sen.Ed Markey
June 8, 2021
Senator Markey on Republican Filibuster of Paycheck Fairness Act: Half of the Senate Only Cares About Half of the Country
Sen.Ed Markey
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 7, 2021
Markey, Romney, Bera, Chabot Introduce Bicameral Resolution Remembering Victims of 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and Condemning Crackdown on Human Rights in China and Hong Kong
Sen.Ed Markey
June 7, 2021
Pressley, Clarke, Tlaib Reintroduce Bill to Ban Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO Alphabet Inc., Susan Wojcicki, CEO Youtube, Kent Walker, Chief Legal Officer Alphabet Inc., Lorraine Twohill, Chief Marketing Officer Google - Booker, Colleagues Urge Major Tech Conglomerate Alphabet Inc. to Conduct Racial Equity Audit on their Products
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
Rep.Bill Keating, ...
May 27, 2021
Neal Statement on Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents
Rep.Richard Neal
May 25, 2021
Menendez, Rubio, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling For Freedom Of The Press Around The World
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
May 20, 2021
Members of Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Statement on Biden Administration Decision to Terminate Immigration-Detention Agreements with Bristol County Sheriff's Office
Sen.Ed Markey
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