Press Releases

The attack on the mosques in Christchurch was an attack against all humanity. It was meant to instill fear in Muslims and immigrants, an effort rooted in vile hatred.

I was saddened to learn of the passing of former Senator Birch Bayh, who was a champion for equality.  During his eighteen years in the United States Senate and for the remainder of his life, Senator Bayh worked to expand equal access for women in education, employment, athletics, and every facet of participation in society

Last night’s announcement is a betrayal of the thousands of transgender patriots who have served or have been preparing to serve our country in uniform.

Thank you, Chairman Kilmer and Ranking Member Graves.

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, I join in paying tribute to the women who have worked hard to advance the causes of justice, equality, and opportunity. 

Elections have consequences.

I thank Rep. Bass for introducing legislation today to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.

Today's announcement that the merchandise trade deficit for 2018 topped $891 billion shows that the President has flunked the test he set for himself. 

I am pleased to be here. I am pleased to be here with President Reardon [of the National Treasury Employees Union]. Tony, thank you very much for your leadership.

I am saddened by the devastation brought by deadly tornadoes in Alabama over the weekend.  My thoughts are with the families who lost loved ones and endured destruction of their homes and businesses.

Today, President Trump learned an important lesson about diplomacy.  Negotiations with foreign tyrants cannot be undertaken without substantial preparation, and they cannot be reduced to optics.

[Justice] Ruth Bader Ginsberg in the Shelby v. Holder case said that the Majority’s opinion was like having an umbrella, and because they weren’t getting wet, they took it down.