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11/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors
10/04/2019 Letter to Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor - Raskin Opposes Department Of Labor's Proposed Rule Allowing Discrimination In Hiring Practices
09/05/2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
01/14/2019 Letter to Acting Commissioner Berryhill, SSA - Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
05/11/2018 Statement of Rep. John Lewis (GA) on the Jobs and Justice Act
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Jobs and the Economy
09/19/2017 Letter to the Hon. Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Management and Budget and the Hon. Victoria Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Congress Members Slam President Trump's Attack on Equal Pay for Equal Work
06/29/2017 Hearing of the Joint Subcommittees of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lewis, Hearing on Social Security Coverage and Payroll Tax Compliance
04/24/2017 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
09/28/2016 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and the Hon. Thomas Fanning, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Board of Directors - Inclusive Search for New Atlanta Fed President
05/12/2016 Letter to the Honorable Janet Yellen, Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors - Calling for Diversity at the Federal Reserve Bank
05/05/2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand Access to Retirement Savings through Executive Order
04/20/2016 No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act
04/12/2016 Rep. John Lewis on Equal Pay Day
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Supporting Our Troops
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Jobless
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Workers' Rights
10/26/2015 Letter to Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Proposed Sabal Trail Raises Environmental Justice, Health Concerns
07/20/2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America - Strong Support of New Overtime Rule
05/21/2015 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Fair Chance Hiring Policy
04/15/2015 Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, and Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - President's Executive Order on Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces
03/08/2015 NBC News "Meet the Press" Transcript: March 8, 2015
12/09/2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Reauthorize TAA Before it Expires
10/23/2014 Letter to Ronnie Goldberg, Senior Counsel for the US Council for International Business - Combatting Gender-Based Violence in the Workplace
08/25/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Addressing the Broken Relationships Between Law Enforcement and Minority Communities
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