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Brenda Lawrence's Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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10/21/2022 Letter to Mr. Richard C. Visek, Acting Legal Advisor for the US Department of State - Jacobs, Castro Lead Call for Biden Administration to Affirm Global Commitment to Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Rights Post­-dobbs
04/13/2022 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Statement on the Grand Rapids Police Shooting of Patrick Lyoya
03/09/2022 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Secures All 10 MI-14 Community Project Funding Requests in House Passage of Government Funding Legislation
03/08/2022 Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader-On International Women's Day, Democratic Women's Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Lawrence Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Senate Leadership to Vote on the ERA
02/10/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Commending Commitment to Appoint the First Black Woman to the Supreme Court
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
02/01/2022 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Commemorates Black History Month
01/17/2022 The Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Statement on Beth Israel Congregation
01/17/2022 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Renews Calls for Passage of Voting Rights Legislation
10/22/2021 Tlaib, Lawrence Introduce Resolution Commemorating 20th Anniversary of International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument
09/21/2021 U.S. Representative Lawrence Statement on Mistreatment of Haitian Migrants at U.S. Southern Border
09/13/2021 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
08/24/2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence and Democratic Women's Caucus Applaud House Passage of John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
08/11/2021 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
08/03/2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Statement on Black Women's Equal Pay Day
07/28/2021 Democratic Women's Caucus Champions Amendment to Prohibit Funds for Enforcing Trump Title IX Rule
07/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
06/16/2021 Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
06/16/2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Votes in Favor of Legislation Making Juneteenth a National Holiday
06/14/2021 Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
06/01/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
05/25/2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Statement on the One Year Commemoration of the Murder of George Floyd
05/24/2021 Statement from Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Co-chairs on Alarming Rise of Violent Antisemitic Attacks in the United States
05/18/2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Bill
05/15/2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Bonamici, Omar, Schakowsky, Speier Lead 32 Members in Demanding Equality for Saudi Women

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