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Oct. 20, 2021 Congresswoman Manning Condemns Senate Republican's Filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act Rep. Kathy Manning
Oct. 20, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Angus King Sen. Angus King
Oct. 19, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly pen and pad, I told reporters that as we continue our work on the #BuildBackBetter Agenda, this week House Dems will take up the Family Violence Prevention & Services Improvement Act to address violence prevention programs & the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2021 Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Eric Swalwell Rep. Eric Swalwell
Oct. 8, 2021 NewsWeek - With Biden and Congressional Democrats, It's one Crisis after Another Sen. Bill Hagerty
Oct. 6, 2021 ICYMI--Hagerty Joins Bloomberg TV to Discuss Debt Ceiling, Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy Sen. Bill Hagerty
Oct. 6, 2021 Rep. Sewell Statement on Senate Introduction of S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep. Terri Sewell
Oct. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The cult has no interest in governing. Abolish the filibuster. So we can handle the people's business." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 6, 2021 Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 6, 2021 Tweet - "It's the filibuster or gun reform. It's the filibuster or tackling the climate crisis. It's the filibuster or voting rights. It's the filibuster or reproductive freedom. How much longer do we prioritize procedure over people? #EndTheFilibuster" Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 5, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 5, 2021 Tweet - "From the debt limit to the Senate's ability to filibuster constitutional rights, Congress has some archaic rules that we need to get rid of." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 4, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep. Jamie Raskin
Sept. 30, 2021 Senator Markey's Statement on Senate Passage of Continuing Resolution to Avert Government Shutdown Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 29, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 28, 2021 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Becomes First Cosponsor of Bill to Expand the U.S. Supreme Court Sen. Tina Smith
Sept. 28, 2021 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Becomes First Cosponsor of Senator Markey's Bill to Expand the U.S. Supreme Court Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 23, 2021 With Senate Republicans Promising to Filibuster Debt Limit Extension, Merkley and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect American Jobs and Businesses by Ending Debt Limit Hostage Taking Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Protecting Our Democracy Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 19, 2021 Democrats' Failed Effort at Sweeping Amnesty Shows Their Radicalism Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 15, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 15, 2021 Senator Murray Pushes for Swift Action on New Voting Rights Bill Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 7, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Gwen Moore Rep. Gwen Moore
Sept. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 5, 2021 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Veronica Escobar Rep. Veronica Escobar
Sept. 5, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 5, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Judy Chu Rep. Judy Chu
Sept. 5, 2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade and earlier cases made it very clear that privacy rights are embedded in the Constitution. Just like voting rights and other constitutional rights, a woman's right to choose ought not be subjected to the filibuster." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Sept. 3, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 2, 2021 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 2, 2021 Markey Condemns Supreme Court Abortion Ruling, Calls for Supreme Court Expansion and Abolishing Filibuster Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 2, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Ayanna Pressley Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 24, 2021 Congressman Rogers Votes to Halt House Democrats' Spending Spree Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 24, 2021 Congressman Neguse Leads Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Act, Urges Constitutional Carve-Out in The Senate for Immediate Consideration Rep. Joe Neguse
Aug. 11, 2021 Merkley Vows to Keep Up the Fight on Voting Rights Amid Repeated Republican Obstruction Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 11, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on Republican Obstruction of Voting Rights and Election Law Legislation Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2021 The Washington Times - GOP's Hagerty demands Schumer stop blocking debate on $1.2T infrastructure bill Sen. Bill Hagerty
Aug. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 3, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Today, Republicans at every level of government are leading the assault on the right to vote. We can't wait on bipartisan support to protect it. @RepMondaire and I agree: we need a constitutional rights exception to the filibuster." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2021 Pelosi Remarks on Press Call to Raise Alarm on Nationwide Attacks Against our Democracy Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2021 The Hill - Constitutional Rights Are the Exception Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
July 25, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 22, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sheila Jackson Lee Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
July 21, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2021 MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date Title Politician
Oct. 20, 2021 Congresswoman Manning Condemns Senate Republican's Filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act Rep.Kathy Manning
Oct. 20, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Angus King Sen.Angus King
Oct. 19, 2021 Tweet - "During my weekly pen and pad, I told reporters that as we continue our work on the #BuildBackBetter Agenda, this week House Dems will take up the Family Violence Prevention & Services Improvement Act to address violence prevention programs & the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2021 Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Eric Swalwell Rep.Eric Swalwell
Oct. 8, 2021 NewsWeek - With Biden and Congressional Democrats, It's one Crisis after Another Sen.Bill Hagerty
Oct. 6, 2021 ICYMI--Hagerty Joins Bloomberg TV to Discuss Debt Ceiling, Federal Reserve, Foreign Policy Sen.Bill Hagerty
Oct. 6, 2021 Rep. Sewell Statement on Senate Introduction of S.4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Rep.Terri Sewell
Oct. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The cult has no interest in governing. Abolish the filibuster. So we can handle the people's business." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 6, 2021 Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Oct. 6, 2021 Tweet - "It's the filibuster or gun reform. It's the filibuster or tackling the climate crisis. It's the filibuster or voting rights. It's the filibuster or reproductive freedom. How much longer do we prioritize procedure over people? #EndTheFilibuster" Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 5, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 5, 2021 Tweet - "From the debt limit to the Senate's ability to filibuster constitutional rights, Congress has some archaic rules that we need to get rid of." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 4, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 4, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin Rep.Jamie Raskin
Sept. 30, 2021 Senator Markey's Statement on Senate Passage of Continuing Resolution to Avert Government Shutdown Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 29, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 28, 2021 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Becomes First Cosponsor of Bill to Expand the U.S. Supreme Court Sen.Tina Smith
Sept. 28, 2021 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Becomes First Cosponsor of Senator Markey's Bill to Expand the U.S. Supreme Court Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 23, 2021 With Senate Republicans Promising to Filibuster Debt Limit Extension, Merkley and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Protect American Jobs and Businesses by Ending Debt Limit Hostage Taking Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 21, 2021 Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference on Protecting Our Democracy Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 19, 2021 Democrats' Failed Effort at Sweeping Amnesty Shows Their Radicalism Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 15, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 15, 2021 Senator Murray Pushes for Swift Action on New Voting Rights Bill Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 7, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Gwen Moore Rep.Gwen Moore
Sept. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 5, 2021 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Veronica Escobar Rep.Veronica Escobar
Sept. 5, 2021 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 5, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Judy Chu Rep.Judy Chu
Sept. 5, 2021 Tweet - "The Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade and earlier cases made it very clear that privacy rights are embedded in the Constitution. Just like voting rights and other constitutional rights, a woman's right to choose ought not be subjected to the filibuster." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Sept. 3, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 2, 2021 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 2, 2021 Markey Condemns Supreme Court Abortion Ruling, Calls for Supreme Court Expansion and Abolishing Filibuster Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 2, 2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Ayanna Pressley Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Aug. 24, 2021 Congressman Rogers Votes to Halt House Democrats' Spending Spree Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 24, 2021 Congressman Neguse Leads Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Act, Urges Constitutional Carve-Out in The Senate for Immediate Consideration Rep.Joe Neguse
Aug. 11, 2021 Merkley Vows to Keep Up the Fight on Voting Rights Amid Repeated Republican Obstruction Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 11, 2021 Senator Murray Statement on Republican Obstruction of Voting Rights and Election Law Legislation Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2021 The Washington Times - GOP's Hagerty demands Schumer stop blocking debate on $1.2T infrastructure bill Sen.Bill Hagerty
Aug. 6, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Jeff Merkley Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 3, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Today, Republicans at every level of government are leading the assault on the right to vote. We can't wait on bipartisan support to protect it. @RepMondaire and I agree: we need a constitutional rights exception to the filibuster." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2021 Pelosi Remarks on Press Call to Raise Alarm on Nationwide Attacks Against our Democracy Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2021 The Hill - Constitutional Rights Are the Exception Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
July 25, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 22, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sheila Jackson Lee Rep.Sheila Jackson Lee
July 21, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 19, 2021 MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
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