June 25, 2020 McCarthy slams Senate Democrats for 'appalling' treatment of Tim Scott over police reform bill House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., took Democrats to task Thursday for blocking the Senate Republican police reform bill a day earlier, calling their treatment of Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., "appalling."
June 25, 2020 Tim Scott hammers 'despicable' Democrats for blocking JUSTICE Act: 'They're not serious about police reform' Sens. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., slammed Senate Democrats on "Hannity" Wednesday for blocking a police reform bill introduced by Scott, who called Democrats' actions "despicable."
June 24, 2020 Donna Brazile: Police brutality and racism must end – GOP and Dems must compromise to pass bill in Congress Congressional Republicans and Democrats need to compromise to pass needed legislation to address the crisis of systemic racism and racist policing that has sparked protests around the nation.
June 23, 2020 Police reform legislation falters in Washington ahead of Wednesday test vote Senate Democrats are poised to sink Republicans' police reform legislation by depriving them of the 60 votes needed to even start debate on Sen. Tim Scott's Justice Act.
June 20, 2020 Graham says he won't advance Trump nominee for SDNY prosecutor without Schumer, Gillibrand consent Sen. Lindsey Graham, a powerful ally of President Trump, said Saturday he would not take up a potential nomination for a new U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York unless New York's two Democrat senators sign off.
June 18, 2020 Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt blocks unanimous-consent bill that would remove Confederate statues from Capitol Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., blocked a bill presented by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., that moved to unanimously remove the confederate statues from the Capitol Thursday.
June 16, 2020 White House adviser Ja'Ron Smith slams Schumer, says he 'helped create the system' in urban areas Deputy Assistant to the President Ja'Ron Smith slammed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on "Special Report" Tuesday after he panned President Trump's executive order on law enforcement reform.
June 16, 2020 Senate Democrats rip GOP police reform bill even before plan unveiled Senate Democrats have criticized the anticipated GOP police reform plan as mere cosmetic fixes -- even before seeing the final legislation -- in a sign that bipartisan legislation to end police brutality may be an uphill climb.
June 9, 2020 Jordan Peele pokes fun at Dems for sporting kente cloth with 'Get Out' comparison Director Jordan Peele had some fun at the expense of Democratic lawmakers who wore kente cloth as a tribute to George Floyd.
June 8, 2020 Schumer, Pelosi call on Trump to reopen Lafayette Square after George Floyd unrest: 'Tear down these walls' In letter to Trump, Pelosi and Schumer have asked the president take down the fencing and reopen Lafayette Square – calling the park “a place which has long been a venue where Americans can gather to freely exercise their constitutional rights in close proximity to the White House.”