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November 9, 2016
“The peaceful transfer of power is the cornerstone of our democracy. After an election in which Donald Trump won the electoral college and Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, we have a responsibility to come together and find common ground. Only by recognizing and respecting the important contributions that all Americans make to our country’s success can we build an inclusive and stronger future for America."
Press Release
November 7, 2016
“Janet Reno’s trailblazing tenure as the first woman Attorney General leaves an enduring legacy for justice in our nation."
Press Release
November 6, 2016
After yet another exhaustive review of emails to and from Secretary Clinton, the FBI has again given her a clean bill of health.
Press Release
November 4, 2016
With wages rising and unemployment down, October's jobs report shows our economy continues to forge ahead. However, much more can and should be done to create more good-paying jobs and build a more secure future for hard-working Americans.
Press Release
November 3, 2016
“In 1996, Congressional Republicans abandoned their presidential nominee and campaigned for a Republican House and Senate to serve as a ‘check’ on the Clinton White House. Their ‘check’ on the Clinton White House was impeaching President Bill Clinton for matters that had nothing to do with his presidency."
Press Release
November 1, 2016
“Thanks to the landmark Affordable Care Act, more than 20 million previously uninsured Americans now have quality, affordable health coverage. Starting today, families across America will be able to visit the Health Insurance Marketplaces and enroll in health coverage for 2017. For another year, with the beginning of the ACA’s fourth Open Enrollment period, millions will continue to have access to the coverage – and health security – needed to pursue their dreams."
Press Release
November 1, 2016
“Latina Equal Pay Day spotlights the continued injustice of the wage gap in America. In the United States, all Americans who work hard should see the benefits of their labor, regardless of race or gender. Yet, on average, Latinas have to work for 22 months just to match what white, non-Hispanic men earn in a single year."
Press Release
October 31, 2016
“As leaders in Congress when the Affordable Care Act was passed, the signers of this amicus brief know that this Republican lawsuit is meritless. Instead of working with Democrats to make health care more affordable, Republicans are trying an end-run around the law and the legislative process that would hurl insurance markets into chaos, and destroy the affordable health coverage of millions of Americans."
Press Release
October 28, 2016
“After an exhaustive review of Secretary Clinton’s use of a personal email server, the FBI concluded that charges would be unreasonable and unjustified. Nothing in Director Comey’s letter to the Republican Committee chairs suggests that assessment will or should change."
Press Release
October 26, 2016
“Secretary Carter’s decision to order the Defense Department to suspend its clawback of Californians’ decade-old enlistment bonuses is welcome news. However, we must work to permanently lift the shadow of these clawbacks and address the burden on those who have already been forced to return bonuses they accepted in good faith."