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Don Payne, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NJ) - District 10

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12/08/2022 Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. Helps Pass Federal Marriage Equality Bill
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
09/19/2022 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Protect the Fundamental Right to Religious Freedom
03/18/2022 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair Style or Texture
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
01/28/2022 Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on New Jersey's Denial of Cannabis Licenses to Black-Owned Businesses
01/13/2022 Rep. Payne, Jr. Helps Pass the Freedom to Vote: John Lewis Act to Protect Voting Rights for all Americans
08/24/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes for John Lewis Act to Protect Voting Rights for all Americans
08/06/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on the 56th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
07/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
06/14/2021 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 Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on the First Anniversary of George Floyd's Death
05/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
05/17/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre
05/12/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bill to Reduce Gun Violence Nationwide
03/17/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Protect Women from Violence and Support the Equal Rights Amendmen
03/16/2021 Clarke Introduces Resolution to Address the Federal Government's Role in Redlining
03/12/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Condemns Increased Violence Against Asian Americans during Pandemic
03/03/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to End Police Brutality
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
07/27/2020 Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Create Commission to Study Racial Inequality in America
07/22/2020 Letter to Attorney William Barr, Attorney General and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Kirkpatrick Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers About Deployment of Unidentified Federal Law Enforcement Personnel and Ongoing Actions in Portland
07/22/2020 Memorializing the Honorable John Lewis
07/08/2020 Letter to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission - Helsinki Commissioners Gwen Moore, Alcee Hastings, Emanuel Cleaver, and Marc Veasey Lead Call for Comprehensive Action to Address anti-Black Racism Abroad

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