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every vote counts equally. Colleagues, we have a duty to join them – beginning with the passage
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NEWS: Senate Moves to Curtail Iran War Powers
will have the chance to fulfill their Constitutional duty and vote to end this illegal war that … listen to their constituents and do their constitutional duty, we earned the support we need to rein
NEWS: Sen. Schiff and Colleagues Press White House on Critical Office of Government Ethics Vacancy
limiting the office’s ability to conduct its duties. Schiff and the Senators highlighted that … limiting the office’s ability to conduct its duties. 5 Under the FVRA, a vacancy cannot be filled
NEWS: At 60-Day Mark of Iran War, Senate Republicans Block Attempt by Sen. Schiff, Leader Schumer to End Trump’s Illegal Iran War
little to keep us safe. It’s our duty to stand up for our constituents, rein in this … time demanding that this body remember its Constitutional duties. The Constitution grants Congress—and Congress alone—the authority
NEWS: Sen. Schiff, Leader Schumer, Lead Fight Against Trump Admin’s Claim that Presidential Records Act is Unconstitutional, Demand Compliance with Law
after Watergate, the PRA provides transparency on official duties at the White House. It establishes public ownership … much-needed transparency to the execution of official duties at the White House without interfering with them
NEWS: At 60 Days of Iran War, Sen. Schiff, Leader Schumer to Force Vote on War Powers Resolution to Block Trump’s Illegal Iran War
Republican colleagues continue to abdicate their Constitutional duties. It’s beyond time for Congress … Republican colleagues to stop abandoning their constitutional duty and finally join us in reining in Trump’s spiraling
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Dismantles Latest Republican Budget for Not Addressing Our Nation’s Affordability Crisis, Promising $140 Billion More for ICE and Border Patrol
take steps to return the billions in illegal duties it levied to the corporations that charged them
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Criticizes Trump DOJ for Pursuing Baseless Cases with “No Evidence” on MS NOW
enemies, that he has a right and a duty to do that, no self-respecting prosecutor would ever
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Warner, Call for Investigation into Misuse of Insider Information
material nonpublic information in breach of a duty of trust or confidence, and the STOCK Act makes clear … that this duty applies to Members of Congress and federal employees, including those in the executive branch
WATCH: Padilla, ACLU, Advocates, Rally in Support of Birthright Citizenship
from service members like Alejandro Barranco, an active duty Marine. Last June, Padillasharply criticizedthe Supreme Court’s ruling
ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Sports Prediction Market Contracts
illegal in Nevada, and we have a statutory duty to protect the public. We want people
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Joins Sens. Slotkin, Young, Curtis on Bipartisan Bill to Stop Insider Trading by Government Officials on Prediction Markets
information acquired as part of their official duties. This is a sensible step to protect taxpayers and promote
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Leads Push to Stop Department of Education’s Weaponization of Civil Rights Investigations
complaints, a total abdication of its Congressionally-mandated duty to investigate and resolve alleged civil rights violations … Department issued a return-to-duty notice to 85 OCR employees subject to the March 2025 RIFs
WATCH: Senate Blocks War Powers Resolution Led by Sens. Schiff, Booker, Kaine, Murphy to End Trump’s Illegal War in Iran
serve as his echo chamber or to dutifully stand and applaud when he addresses the joint session
WATCH: Padilla: “So-Called SAVE America Act Would Be a Huge Step Backwards for Our Country”
denial of that right. There is no duty which weighs more heavily on us than the duty … democracy, they’ve done their civic duty, they wear buttons, they wear stickers, which is whywe cannot allow
NEWS: Schiff, Booker, Kaine, Murphy, Baldwin, Duckworth Lay Out Demand to Thune for Immediate Hearings on Iran War Following Introduction of New War Powers Resolutions
United States Senate, we have a duty to deliberate on the sacred matters of war and peace … Trump administration also has a duty to publicly make its case before Congress and the American people
WATCH: Padilla Defends Constitutional Right to Birthright Citizenship, Slams Detainment of Orange County Father of Three Marines
from Alejandro and his brothers, who are active-duty Marines. Padilla rebuked Republicans’ for sending such
WATCH: “This President Has Grown Very Fond of War,” Sen. Schiff Condemns Trump Putting Iran War Over Lowering Cost of Living on CNN’s The Source with Kaitlan Collins
demonstrating their “unwillingness to do their constitutional duty.” View the full interviewhere. Key Excerpts: On holding the president … acknowledging their unwillingness to do their constitutional duty, because only Congress has the power to declare
WATCH: Senate Blocks Sens. Schiff, Kaine, and Schumer’s War Powers Resolution to End Trump’s Illegal War in Iran
dangerous pattern of Congress ceding our constitutional duties to an increasingly erratic President. How are we supposed … Powers Resolution, the Senate has failed in its duty as a check on the executive. Senate Republicans
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Blumenthal, and Rep. Raskin Probe Involvement of Notorious Trump Fixer’s Role in Brokering Deals Between Kirkland & Ellis and Trump Administration
U.S.C. §1342. It also implicates your ethical duties under bar association rules to other clients who have hired … litigate or negotiate against the Trump Administration, duties that categorically prevent divided loyalties and arguably foreclose the work
NEWS: Sens. Kaine, Schumer, and Schiff Push for Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution
vital that Congress stand up for its constitutional duty
Schiff, Padilla, Carbajal Lead California Lawmakers in Push to Protect California Coast From New Oil Drilling
major installations and over 200,000 active-duty and reserve personnel. The Southern California coast supports some
Padilla, Schiff, Carbajal Lead California Lawmakers in Push to Protect California Coast From New Oil Drilling
major installations and over 200,000 active-duty and reserve personnel. The Southern California coast supports some
WATCH: On the Senate Floor, Sen. Schiff Delivers Prebuttal to State of the Union, Says Under Trump “Our Disunion Has Only Grown”
people— he fundamentally misunderstands the first duty of government. And the need to protect the public is certainly … refuse an illegal order, indeed they have a duty to do so. Their oath, after
NEWS: Schiff Joins Wyden, Markey, Shaheen and 18 Senate Democrats in Introducing Legislation Requiring Refunds of Trump’s Illegal Tariffs
administrationpreviously recognizedthat it must refund, with interest, any duties determined to have been unlawfully collected. However