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April 26, 2023
Trans Rep. Zephyr on being only Montana lawmaker in decades to be censured
Rep. Zooey Zephyr
April 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With State Rep. Gloria Johnson (D-TN)
Rep. Gloria Johnson
March 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: State Rep. Robert Johnson (D-MS) Discusses GOP Pushing "Takeover" Of Majority-Black Jackson
Rep. Robert Johnson
Aug. 13, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Landmark Legislation to Prevent Hair Discrimination in Schools
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July 29, 2021
Texas Lawmakers Urge Congress to Act on Comprehensive Voting Rights Legislation
Rep. Diego Bernal, ...
June 3, 2021
Malliotakis, Yeger: We Will Not Tolerate Antisemitism in New York City
AM Simcha Eichenstein, ...
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
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
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
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Governor Newsom Signs Landmark Legislation to Advance Racial Justice and California's Fight Against Systemic Racism & Bias in Our Legal System
AM Ash Kalra, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating the Howell House as the Official New Jersey Harriet Tubman Museum
AM Antwan McClellan, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating Juneteenth as a State and Public Holiday
AM Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Governor Kate Brown Issues Joint Statement with Elected Officials and Community Leaders Condemning Acts of Violence in Portland
Rep. Tawna Sanchez, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Criminalizing a False 9-1-1 Call Based on Race or Protected Class
AM Yvonne Lopez, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Requiring Implicit Bias and Cultural Diversity Training for Law Enforcement Officers
AM Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces Unveiling of Sojourner Truth Statue at The Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
AM Didi Barrett, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Eliminate the Title of "Freeholder" from Public Office
Sen. Andrew Zwicker, ...
Aug. 18, 2020
On the Centennial of the Passage of the 19th Amendment, Governor Cuomo Announces Preservation and Stabilization of Historic Susan B. Anthony Childhood Home
AM Carrie Woerner, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Governor Carney Signs Legislation Banning Use of Chokeholds by Law Enforcement
Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Prohibiting Housing Providers from Discriminating Against Persons with a Disability Who Have Support Animals
Sen. Monica Martinez, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Sen. Erika Geiss, ...
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
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
July 14, 2020
Gov. Wolf Signs First Two Law Enforcement Reform Bills
Rep. Dan Williams, ...
July 9, 2020
Governor Murphy, Senate President Sweeney, & Speaker Coughlin Announce Support of Legislation to Change Outdated Term of "Freeholder' to "Commissioner'
AM Craig Coughlin, ...
July 9, 2020
During National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Governor Cuomo Advances New Regulations Requiring Insurers to Provide Equitable Coverage for Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders
AM Nily Rozic, ...
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
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, the Hon. Toni Atkins, California Senate President Pro Tem, and the Hon. Anthony Rendon, California Assembly Speaker - Rep. Bass Sends Letter Urging Repeal Of Prop 209
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 19, 2020
The News Journal - Let's honor Juneteenth by finally taking on systemic racism
Rep. Mimi Minor-Brown, ...
June 16, 2020
Governor Northam to Make Juneteenth a State Holiday
Rep. Charniele Herring, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Jenny A. Durkan, City of Seattle Mayor, and Carmen Best, Seattle Police Department Chief of Police - Seattle's Elected Officials of Color Urge Mayor and Police Chief to Enact Transformative Changes
Sen. Rebecca Saldaña, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
April 11, 2020
Governor Northam Signs Landmark Legislation on Historic Justice, Equity
Sen. Lamont Bagby, ...
April 3, 2020
Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
Sen. Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Ban "Gay and Trans Panic" Legal Defense
Sen. Vin Gopal, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Governor Murphy Signs Criminal Justice Reform Legislation
Sen. Joseph Vitale, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Guns
Rep. Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Liberty
Rep. Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: $15/Hour Minimum Wage & Equal Pay for Equal Work
Sen. Jonathon Acosta
Jan. 1, 2020
Statement of Senator Royce West on Impeachment Vote
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Senator Royce West Calls for Arrest of Amy Cooper
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West's Statement on Cornyn's Refusal to Rename Federal Bases Named After Confederate Generals
Sen. Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Conservative Values
Rep. Brad Thomas
Date
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Politician
April 26, 2023
Trans Rep. Zephyr on being only Montana lawmaker in decades to be censured
Rep.Zooey Zephyr
April 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With State Rep. Gloria Johnson (D-TN)
Rep.Gloria Johnson
March 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: State Rep. Robert Johnson (D-MS) Discusses GOP Pushing "Takeover" Of Majority-Black Jackson
Rep.Robert Johnson
Aug. 13, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Landmark Legislation to Prevent Hair Discrimination in Schools
Sen.Mike Simmons, ...
July 29, 2021
Texas Lawmakers Urge Congress to Act on Comprehensive Voting Rights Legislation
Rep.Diego Bernal, ...
June 3, 2021
Malliotakis, Yeger: We Will Not Tolerate Antisemitism in New York City
AMSimcha Eichenstein, ...
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
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
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
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Governor Newsom Signs Landmark Legislation to Advance Racial Justice and California's Fight Against Systemic Racism & Bias in Our Legal System
AMAsh Kalra, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating the Howell House as the Official New Jersey Harriet Tubman Museum
AMAntwan McClellan, ...
Sept. 10, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating Juneteenth as a State and Public Holiday
AMVerlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Governor Kate Brown Issues Joint Statement with Elected Officials and Community Leaders Condemning Acts of Violence in Portland
Rep.Tawna Sanchez, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Criminalizing a False 9-1-1 Call Based on Race or Protected Class
AMYvonne Lopez, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Requiring Implicit Bias and Cultural Diversity Training for Law Enforcement Officers
AMVerlina Reynolds-Jackson, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Governor Cuomo Announces Unveiling of Sojourner Truth Statue at The Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
AMDidi Barrett, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Eliminate the Title of "Freeholder" from Public Office
Sen.Andrew Zwicker, ...
Aug. 18, 2020
On the Centennial of the Passage of the 19th Amendment, Governor Cuomo Announces Preservation and Stabilization of Historic Susan B. Anthony Childhood Home
AMCarrie Woerner, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Governor Carney Signs Legislation Banning Use of Chokeholds by Law Enforcement
Rep.Nnamdi Chukwuocha, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Prohibiting Housing Providers from Discriminating Against Persons with a Disability Who Have Support Animals
Sen.Monica Martinez, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Sen.Erika Geiss, ...
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
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
July 14, 2020
Gov. Wolf Signs First Two Law Enforcement Reform Bills
Rep.Dan Williams, ...
July 9, 2020
Governor Murphy, Senate President Sweeney, & Speaker Coughlin Announce Support of Legislation to Change Outdated Term of "Freeholder' to "Commissioner'
AMCraig Coughlin, ...
July 9, 2020
During National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Governor Cuomo Advances New Regulations Requiring Insurers to Provide Equitable Coverage for Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders
AMNily Rozic, ...
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
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, the Hon. Toni Atkins, California Senate President Pro Tem, and the Hon. Anthony Rendon, California Assembly Speaker - Rep. Bass Sends Letter Urging Repeal Of Prop 209
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 19, 2020
The News Journal - Let's honor Juneteenth by finally taking on systemic racism
Rep.Mimi Minor-Brown, ...
June 16, 2020
Governor Northam to Make Juneteenth a State Holiday
Rep.Charniele Herring, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Jenny A. Durkan, City of Seattle Mayor, and Carmen Best, Seattle Police Department Chief of Police - Seattle's Elected Officials of Color Urge Mayor and Police Chief to Enact Transformative Changes
Sen.Rebecca Saldaña, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Schakowsky Calls for Special Prosecutor To Investigate Excessive Force Ordered Against Peaceful Protesters
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
April 11, 2020
Governor Northam Signs Landmark Legislation on Historic Justice, Equity
Sen.Lamont Bagby, ...
April 3, 2020
Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
Sen.Jerry McNerney, ...
Jan. 21, 2020
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Ban "Gay and Trans Panic" Legal Defense
Sen.Vin Gopal, ...
Jan. 20, 2020
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Governor Murphy Signs Criminal Justice Reform Legislation
Sen.Joseph Vitale, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Guns
Rep.Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Liberty
Rep.Steven Long
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: $15/Hour Minimum Wage & Equal Pay for Equal Work
Sen.Jonathon Acosta
Jan. 1, 2020
Statement of Senator Royce West on Impeachment Vote
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Senator Royce West Calls for Arrest of Amy Cooper
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
West's Statement on Cornyn's Refusal to Rename Federal Bases Named After Confederate Generals
Sen.Royce West
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Conservative Values
Rep.Brad Thomas
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