Democrats Launch Inquiry into Weaponization of IRS
groups as domestic terrorists. “Straight out of the authoritarian playbook, Trump is using every lever of government
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Rep. Doggett Statement on Trump’s Declaration of War on Iran
Trump again sends a message to other authoritarians Putin and Xi that war is a tool
Rep. Crockett’s Statement on Boycotting the State of the Union
country who refuse to endorse Donald Trump’s authoritarian agenda. Our democracy belongs to the people
Statement from Rep. Jasmine Crockett on the Arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
enforcement. This is censorship by an authoritarian government. "This administration has declared open war on the First Amendment … intimidation escalated into outright arrests. "This is what authoritarianism looks like. "They had the audacity to waste your
Rep. Doggett Demands Answers on Trump's Corrupt Venezuelan Oil Bargain
Maduro’s ability to “solidify his authoritarian rule.” Since then, the Drug Enforcement Administration has investigated Rodríguez … foreign policy decisions affecting Americans, Venezuelans, and sanctioned authoritarian regimes are carried out transparently, lawfully, and in close
Helsinki Commissioner Rep. Doggett Introduces Bipartisan Sanctions Package on Russian Energy
advancing U.S. national security interests by weakening authoritarian aggression, strengthening global stability, and upholding the rules-based international
Castro Statement on Financial Services and State Department Funding Vote
damaging intervention in Latin America in support of authoritarian leaders, who ultimately abused their people. This
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher on United States Attack on Venezuela, Capture of President Nicolás Maduro
dangerous precedent for national sovereignty. President Maduro’s authoritarian government was illegitimate and oppressive. But President Trump
Castro Statement on the Arrest of Activist Yadira Córdoba
during the 2018 protests, she spoke out against authoritarianism and fought for democracy. Now, Yadira is seeking asylum
Congressman Castro Secures Key Provisions and Amendments in House Foreign Affairs Committee Markup of State Department Reauthorization Package
funding is cut, their work is weakened, and authoritarian governments gain ground. This amendment failed with a vote
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on El Paso City Council Item 24
government operations. "I cannot emphasize enough that fighting authoritarianism happens in both big and little ways. Things
NEWS: Casar Meets With World Leaders To Oppose Authoritarianism Around the World
world to discuss strategies for challenging right-wing authoritarianism and lifting up working people around the world. Casar
Congresswoman Escobar on Jimmy Kimmel’s Removal
example of the chilling and shocking rise of authoritarianism in America
Rep. Crockett Introduces the FREE SPEECH Act of 2025
kind of overreach is a direct step toward authoritarianism. It is critical that we add these protections
Rep. Doggett: “Trump is seeking to create a master file of information on every American.”
state to shed light on this descent into authoritarian darkness. To let the American people know how their
Castro, Casar Statement on Abbott Deploying National Guard to San Antonio
Antonio ahead of protests against Trump’s authoritarian agenda: “San Antonio takes great pride in its history … community for rallying against President Trump's authoritarian policies. And if he were serious about working with
Representatives Escobar, Gonzalez, Chu, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Bill to Require Clear Identification for Immigration Officers
about officer safety—it’s an authoritarian tactic meant to sow fear and distrust within our communities,” said
Gonzalez, Chu, Kamlager-Dove, Escobar Introduce Bill to Require Clear Identification for Immigration Officers
about officer safety—it’s an authoritarian tactic meant to sow fear and distrust within our communities,” said
Rep. Doggett Appointed to U.S. Helsinki Commission
human rights and fundamental freedoms. With an authoritarian president at home and so many troubling conflicts abroad
Congressman Veasey's Statement Regarding Abbott & Trump's Decision to Call Special Session On Redistricting
state becomes a testing ground for Trump’s authoritarian fantasies. We will fight this assault in the courts
On Third Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Reintroduces Legislation To Protect a Woman’s Right To Travel for Health Care
constitutional freedoms against Orwellian control by Trump and authoritarian MAGA extremists,” said Congressman Jamie Raskin . “We are fighting
Congressman Al Green Recognizes the Significant Battle Won by Impeachment Warriors
United States and May Get the Due Process Authoritarian President Trump Declared He Had No Constitutional Right … movement played a significant role in forcing an authoritarian President to respect due process
Rep. Al Green Announces Impeachment Vote for Authoritarian President - Congress is Court of Last Resort
floor announcing a June impeachment vote against the authoritarian President, emphasizing that Congress is the court of last
Reps. Castro, Jayapal, Raskin, Scanlon Demand Answers Over Detention and Attempted Deportation of Mahmoud Khalil
Acts and McCarthyism. It is the playbook of authoritarians, not of elected officials in a democratic society
Statement from Congressman Castro on the FBI Arrest of Wisconsin Judge
rule of law. The Trump Administration continues its authoritarian campaign against its perceived enemies: universities, law firms, immigrants