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Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Nov. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congressman Cohen Asks FBI Director to Investigate Efforts to Deny Voters the Right to a Free and Fair Election
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 22, 2020
Reps. Johnson, Beatty Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Backs Push to Outlaw Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 19, 2020
Heinrich, Senate Democrats To American People: Do Not Allow Trump To Undermine Nov. 3 Election Results
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 8, 2020
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing the Assault on Our Democracy by Republican-appointed Judges
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
As Local News Organizations Across The Country Struggle To Stay In Business, Klobuchar, Schatz, Bennet Introduce New Legislation To Bolster Local Journalism
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham - Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From Census Bureau On How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment Of Congressional Representation In 2020 Census
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Warren, Underwood, Colleagues Announce Bicameral Legislation to Combat Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Crisis During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Klobuchar Statement on 55th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act Signed Into Law
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020
Letter to Chairman Lindsey Graham - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Pressing Chairman Graham For Committee Action On The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 23, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 23, 2020
Scanlon, Raskin Introduce Accessible Voting Act to Expand Voting Rights for Older Americans, People with Disabilities
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 23, 2020
Question of Personal Privilege
Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 22, 2020
In Senate Hearing: Klobuchar Leads Call to Protect Americans' Right to Vote During the Pandemic
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 22, 2020
Letter to Attorney William Barr, Attorney General and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Kirkpatrick Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers About Deployment of Unidentified Federal Law Enforcement Personnel and Ongoing Actions in Portland
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Smith Urge Labor Department to Withdraw Proposal That Would Discourage Financial Advisors From Supporting Racial Justice
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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. Betty McCollum, ...
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. Ilhan Omar, ...
July 7, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Senators Request Full Implementation, Enforcement of the Death In Custody Reporting Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand DeVos Reverse All Actions Inconsistent with SCOTUS Decision Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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. Ilhan Omar, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rosen Joins Letter Calling for Department of Justice to Address the Mass Closure of Polling Locations in Tribal Communities
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 25, 2020
Klobuchar Statement on House Passage of Justice in Policing Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 24, 2020
Rep. Omar Introduces Bill to Criminalize Violence Against Protesters
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 23, 2020
Letter to Lori Augino, National Association of State Election Directors President, and the Hon. Paul Pate, National Association of Secretaries of State President - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 22, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar Releases Mid-Year Progress Report, Map of Events Mid-year report
Rep. Ilhan Omar
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Schumer, Klobuchar Call on McConnell to Cancel Vote on Nomination Of Cory Wilson To The Fifth Circuit
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2020
Klobuchar Statement Commemorating Juneteenth
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
MSNBC "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Bennet, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 18, 2020
On Senate Floor, Klobuchar Calls on Colleagues to Pass Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Gallagher Joins Landmark Effort on Police Reform
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
June 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call For GAO Investigation Into Use Of Federal Law Enforcement During Washington, D.C. Protests Following Killing Of George Floyd
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 17, 2020
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Re-Introducing Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 17, 2020
Harris, Brown, Feinstein, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Tina Smith
June 17, 2020
Brown, Feinstein, Smith Lead Senate Dems in Introducing Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Calling for Gao Review of Disparities in Vaccination Coverage
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Nov. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Congressman Cohen Asks FBI Director to Investigate Efforts to Deny Voters the Right to a Free and Fair Election
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 22, 2020
Reps. Johnson, Beatty Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Combat Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Backs Push to Outlaw Discrimination in Our Nation's Financial Services Industry
Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 19, 2020
Heinrich, Senate Democrats To American People: Do Not Allow Trump To Undermine Nov. 3 Election Results
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 8, 2020
Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing the Assault on Our Democracy by Republican-appointed Judges
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
As Local News Organizations Across The Country Struggle To Stay In Business, Klobuchar, Schatz, Bennet Introduce New Legislation To Bolster Local Journalism
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 10, 2020
Letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham - Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From Census Bureau On How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment Of Congressional Representation In 2020 Census
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Warren, Underwood, Colleagues Announce Bicameral Legislation to Combat Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Crisis During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Klobuchar Statement on 55th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act Signed Into Law
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of The U.S. Department of Labor, and Ms. Loren Sweatt, Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls of Trump Administration to Address Reports of Retaliation Against Workers of Color Who Report COVID-19 Workplace Concerns
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020
Letter to Chairman Lindsey Graham - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Pressing Chairman Graham For Committee Action On The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 23, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 23, 2020
Scanlon, Raskin Introduce Accessible Voting Act to Expand Voting Rights for Older Americans, People with Disabilities
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 23, 2020
Question of Personal Privilege
Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 22, 2020
In Senate Hearing: Klobuchar Leads Call to Protect Americans' Right to Vote During the Pandemic
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 22, 2020
Letter to Attorney William Barr, Attorney General and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Kirkpatrick Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers About Deployment of Unidentified Federal Law Enforcement Personnel and Ongoing Actions in Portland
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
July 18, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Ilhan Omar
Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Smith Urge Labor Department to Withdraw Proposal That Would Discourage Financial Advisors From Supporting Racial Justice
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Members of Congress to President Trump: Remove Policies Discriminating Against LGBTQ Individuals
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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.Betty McCollum, ...
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.Ilhan Omar, ...
July 7, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Senators Request Full Implementation, Enforcement of the Death In Custody Reporting Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand DeVos Reverse All Actions Inconsistent with SCOTUS Decision Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
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.Ilhan Omar, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rosen Joins Letter Calling for Department of Justice to Address the Mass Closure of Polling Locations in Tribal Communities
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 25, 2020
Klobuchar Statement on House Passage of Justice in Policing Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 24, 2020
Rep. Omar Introduces Bill to Criminalize Violence Against Protesters
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 23, 2020
Letter to Lori Augino, National Association of State Election Directors President, and the Hon. Paul Pate, National Association of Secretaries of State President - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eric S. Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General - Ahead of the 2020 Election, Senate Democrats Call for Proactive Efforts to Counter Voter Suppression Amid COVID-19 Safety Measures
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 22, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar Releases Mid-Year Progress Report, Map of Events Mid-year report
Rep.Ilhan Omar
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Feinstein, Schumer, Klobuchar Call on McConnell to Cancel Vote on Nomination Of Cory Wilson To The Fifth Circuit
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 19, 2020
Klobuchar Statement Commemorating Juneteenth
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
MSNBC "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Bennet, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 18, 2020
On Senate Floor, Klobuchar Calls on Colleagues to Pass Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Gallagher Joins Landmark Effort on Police Reform
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
June 18, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call For GAO Investigation Into Use Of Federal Law Enforcement During Washington, D.C. Protests Following Killing Of George Floyd
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 17, 2020
Klobuchar Joins Colleagues in Re-Introducing Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues From Capitol
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 17, 2020
Harris, Brown, Feinstein, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Tina Smith
June 17, 2020
Brown, Feinstein, Smith Lead Senate Dems in Introducing Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
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