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Sheila Jackson Lee's Public Statements on Issue: Elections

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 18

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08/19/2023 CNN Newsroom: Interview with Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX)
02/08/2022 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
12/07/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
08/12/2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sheila Jackson Lee
07/01/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Reps. Veasey, Castro & Congressional Democrats Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Unconstitutional Voter Suppression in Texas
05/26/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Veasey and Texas Colleagues Urge Attorney General to Protect the Right to Vote for Texans
04/23/2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jackson Lee
04/03/2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jackson Lee
03/03/2021 For the People Act of 2021
03/02/2021 For the People Act of 2021
11/02/2020 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
04/02/2020 Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas, and the Hon. Ruth Hughs, Secretary of State-Elections Division - Congressman Gonzalez and Texas Democratic Delegation Urge Governor Abbott and Secretary of State Hughs to Implement Statewide No-Excuse Vote-By-Mail Program
04/02/2020 Congresswoman Garcia Leads Entire Texas Democratic Delegation in Urging Governor Abbott and Secretary of State Hughs to Implement Statewide No-Excuse Vote-by-Mail Program
12/09/2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
06/27/2019 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Statement Following the Supreme Court's Decision in Department of Commerce v. New York
06/27/2019 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Applauds House Passage of H.R. 2722 -- the Securing America's Future Elections Act
06/27/2019 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Denounces the Supreme Court's Decision in Rucho v. Common Cause and Calls on States to Implement Protocols to Protect Against Political Gerrymandering
03/13/2019 Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That the Report of Special Counsel Mueller Should Be Made Available to the Public and to Congress, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period From March Through March 2019
03/11/2019 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Statement on House Passage of H.R. 1, the For the People Act
01/09/2019 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Reintroduces Legislation that Strengthens America's Cyber Defenses and Increased our Cyber Capability
12/07/2018 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Denounces the Trump Organization's Decision to Rent 500 Hotel Rooms to Saudi Arabia Following the Inauguration and Urges Oversight hearings on possible Violations of the Emoluments Clause
12/07/2018 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Denounces Attempts to Stifle the Will of the People In Wisconsin and Michigan and attempts to Steal Ballots in North Carolina
11/08/2018 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Statement on the Press Conference by President Donald J. Trump Following GOP Losses in the 2018 Midterm Elections
11/06/2018 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Calls on Harris County Officials and the Texas Secretary of State to Address Voting Irregularities and Ensure that All Who Can Vote Do Vote and All in Line to Vote be Permitted to do so
11/05/2018 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Denounces Publication of a Xenophobic and Divisive Video by Trump and the GOP

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