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April 29, 2024
House Passes the Privacy Enhancing Technology Research Act
Rep. Tom Kean
March 26, 2024
Booker, Padilla Announce Bill to Make Access to Equitable Health Care a Protected Civil Right
Sen. Cory Booker
March 12, 2024
Booker, Paul Reintroduce Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 8, 2024
Durbin Leads 17 Senators In Urging President Biden To Act Swiftly To Close The Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 21, 2023
Booker, Menendez Introduce Anti-Discrimination Bill Hailed by New Jersey LGBTQ+ Groups as Urgently Needed
Sen. Cory Booker
June 8, 2023
Booker, Baldwin Express Concerns about Uganda's "Anti-Homosexuality Act" and its Devastating Impact on the Ugandan People and Public Health Programs
Sen. Cory Booker
April 20, 2023
Booker, Jayapal, Smith Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Transform the Immigration Detention System and End Inhumane Conditions at Facilities
Sen. Cory Booker
April 19, 2023
Booker, Scott, Cohen, Raskin, Scanlon Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Protections, Restore Intent of Federal Religious Freedom Law
Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 8, 2022
RELEASE: Gottheimer Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Marriage Equality
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Dec. 8, 2022
Rep. Norcross Votes to Protect Marriage Equality for Same-Sex and Interracial Couples
Rep. Donald Norcross
Dec. 8, 2022
Congressman Kim Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality into Law
Sen. Andy Kim
Dec. 8, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Votes to Write Marriage Equality Into Federal Law
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Aug. 3, 2022
Booker, Blumenthal, Schatz, Wyden, Padilla Introduce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen. Cory Booker
June 2, 2022
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Reverend Warnock, Colleagues to USDA: We Urge You to Act to Address Historic Discrimination Against Black Farmers
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 25, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on the Second Anniversary of the Murder of George Floyd
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 12, 2022
Letter to Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Mullin Combats Intimidation Tactics of Pro-Abortion Activists
Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
March 29, 2022
Booker Statement on Signing of Emmett Till Antilynching Act into Law
Sen. Cory Booker
March 18, 2022
Watson Coleman Celebrates House Passage of the Crown Act
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
March 18, 2022
Booker Applauds Bipartisan Vote in House to Pass CROWN Act
Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 28, 2022
Republican Obstructionists Delay Passage of the Crown Act
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Commending Commitment to Appoint the First Black Woman to the Supreme Court
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 2, 2022
As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate
Sen. Cory Booker
Jan. 12, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Rallies Support for Passage of Voting Rights Legislation
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Dec. 16, 2021
Chairman Menendez Leads SFRC Dems In Introducing the Department of State Inclusivity Act
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
CONGRESSMAN VAN DREW REACTS TO GOVERNOR MURPHY'S 8-STEP PLAN TO DIMINISH SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 15, 2021
Reps. Robin Kelly, Clarke, Watson Coleman, Fitzpatrick Introduce the Bipartisan Protect Black Women and Girls Act
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Booker, Cardin, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Create Special Envoy to Monitor and Address Islamophobia
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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. Cory Booker, ...
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. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Biden's retreat from the noble and necessary fight to protect victims of religious persecution in Nigeria
Rep. Chris Smith
Nov. 5, 2021
Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on President Biden Forcing American Workers to get Vaccinated
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, M.D, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Sen. Marshall Leads Doc Caucus Letter Urging CDC to Acknowledge COVID-19 Natural Immunity
Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
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. Cory Booker, ...
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. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Aug. 24, 2021
Norcross Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans
Rep. Donald Norcross
Aug. 12, 2021
Watson Coleman Leads Colleagues in Letter to Secretary Yellen to Increase Voter Registration Opportunities at VITA Sites
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen. Cory Booker
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
Sen. Andy Kim, ...
July 27, 2021
Gottheimer Statement on Swastika at the State Department
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rubio, Colleagues Urge State Department to Address Religious Freedom Violations in Algeria
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 24, 2021
Jones, Raskin, Blumenthal, Booker, Wyden Introduce Landmark Legislation to Modernize Federal Civil Rights Law
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 23, 2021
Congressman Kim Calls for New Protections During Town Hall on Voting Rights
Sen. Andy Kim
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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Politician
April 29, 2024
House Passes the Privacy Enhancing Technology Research Act
Rep.Tom Kean
March 26, 2024
Booker, Padilla Announce Bill to Make Access to Equitable Health Care a Protected Civil Right
Sen.Cory Booker
March 12, 2024
Booker, Paul Reintroduce Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 8, 2024
Durbin Leads 17 Senators In Urging President Biden To Act Swiftly To Close The Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 21, 2023
Booker, Menendez Introduce Anti-Discrimination Bill Hailed by New Jersey LGBTQ+ Groups as Urgently Needed
Sen.Cory Booker
June 8, 2023
Booker, Baldwin Express Concerns about Uganda's "Anti-Homosexuality Act" and its Devastating Impact on the Ugandan People and Public Health Programs
Sen.Cory Booker
April 20, 2023
Booker, Jayapal, Smith Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Transform the Immigration Detention System and End Inhumane Conditions at Facilities
Sen.Cory Booker
April 19, 2023
Booker, Scott, Cohen, Raskin, Scanlon Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Protections, Restore Intent of Federal Religious Freedom Law
Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 8, 2022
RELEASE: Gottheimer Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Marriage Equality
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Dec. 8, 2022
Rep. Norcross Votes to Protect Marriage Equality for Same-Sex and Interracial Couples
Rep.Donald Norcross
Dec. 8, 2022
Congressman Kim Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality into Law
Sen.Andy Kim
Dec. 8, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Votes to Write Marriage Equality Into Federal Law
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Aug. 3, 2022
Booker, Blumenthal, Schatz, Wyden, Padilla Introduce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen.Cory Booker
June 2, 2022
Letter to Thomas Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Reverend Warnock, Colleagues to USDA: We Urge You to Act to Address Historic Discrimination Against Black Farmers
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 25, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Statement on the Second Anniversary of the Murder of George Floyd
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 12, 2022
Letter to Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Mullin Combats Intimidation Tactics of Pro-Abortion Activists
Rep.Jeff Van Drew, ...
March 29, 2022
Booker Statement on Signing of Emmett Till Antilynching Act into Law
Sen.Cory Booker
March 18, 2022
Watson Coleman Celebrates House Passage of the Crown Act
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
March 18, 2022
Booker Applauds Bipartisan Vote in House to Pass CROWN Act
Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 28, 2022
Republican Obstructionists Delay Passage of the Crown Act
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Feb. 10, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Commending Commitment to Appoint the First Black Woman to the Supreme Court
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Feb. 4, 2022
Norton, Booker Announce Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 African Americans Who Fought to Preserve the Union in the Civil War
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 2, 2022
As Black History Month Begins, Booker Introduces African American History Act in Senate
Sen.Cory Booker
Jan. 12, 2022
Rep. Watson Coleman Rallies Support for Passage of Voting Rights Legislation
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Dec. 16, 2021
Chairman Menendez Leads SFRC Dems In Introducing the Department of State Inclusivity Act
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
CONGRESSMAN VAN DREW REACTS TO GOVERNOR MURPHY'S 8-STEP PLAN TO DIMINISH SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 15, 2021
Reps. Robin Kelly, Clarke, Watson Coleman, Fitzpatrick Introduce the Bipartisan Protect Black Women and Girls Act
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Dec. 14, 2021
Booker, Cardin, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Create Special Envoy to Monitor and Address Islamophobia
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
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.Cory Booker, ...
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.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 23, 2021
Biden's retreat from the noble and necessary fight to protect victims of religious persecution in Nigeria
Rep.Chris Smith
Nov. 5, 2021
Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on President Biden Forcing American Workers to get Vaccinated
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Sept. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, M.D, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Sen. Marshall Leads Doc Caucus Letter Urging CDC to Acknowledge COVID-19 Natural Immunity
Rep.Jeff Van Drew, ...
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.Cory Booker, ...
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.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Aug. 24, 2021
Norcross Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans
Rep.Donald Norcross
Aug. 12, 2021
Watson Coleman Leads Colleagues in Letter to Secretary Yellen to Increase Voter Registration Opportunities at VITA Sites
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
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.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen.Cory Booker
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
Sen.Andy Kim, ...
July 27, 2021
Gottheimer Statement on Swastika at the State Department
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
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.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rubio, Colleagues Urge State Department to Address Religious Freedom Violations in Algeria
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 24, 2021
Merkley Applauds Committee Passage Of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 24, 2021
Jones, Raskin, Blumenthal, Booker, Wyden Introduce Landmark Legislation to Modernize Federal Civil Rights Law
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 23, 2021
Congressman Kim Calls for New Protections During Town Hall on Voting Rights
Sen.Andy Kim
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
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