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Welch to Dhillon: “For nearly 70 years, the Civil Rights Division has enforced federal statutes that protect Americans … leadership of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division for pushing the mass collection of sensitive
Welch Joins Bicameral Legislation to Shield Home Care Workers from President Trump’s Attacks on Workers’ Rights to Overtime, Minimum Wage
Care Workers Actis endorsed bynearly 90 labor and civil rights and advocacy organizations, including: ACLU; The American Association
Welch Statement on Firing of Pam Bondi as Attorney General
justice in America through the dismantling of the Civil Rights Division,”said Senator Welch. “Pam Bondi’s departure
Welch Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Protect the Rights of Living Organ Donors
Medical Leave Act (FMLA)in the private and civil service; remove barriers to organ donation; and provide certainty
Balint and Wyden Introduce Bill to Strengthen Protections for Journalists Against Unreasonable Government Searches
warrant applications, and ending the weak damages-only civil remedy that left journalists unprotected. Press freedoms … when the White House keeps eroding our core civil liberties. We thank Sen. Wyden and Rep. Balint
Welch, Durbin, Raskin, Scanlon Press DHS, State Dept on Trump Admin’s Continued Targeting of Student Mahmoud Khalil’s First Amendment Rights
those in opposition to the Vietnam War and civil rights abuses. While crimes and violence can and should
Wicker, Welch, Hageman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Examine Use of AI Speech-to-Text Technologies in Federal Courts
courtroom, there are still substantial privacy and civil liberty concerns that need to be addressed. Accuracy, privacy … Actwould establish a new task force to assess civil liberty implications, as well as privacy and accuracy concerns
Welch Refutes Trump’s Dangerous Attempts to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship: “It is very clear that the law says if you’re born here, you are a citizen here.”
remarks, Senator Welch outlined how Americans’ constitutional and civil rights are being violated under the Trump Administration, including
Welch Urges Action Against Trump’s Threats to Undermine 2026 Elections
forum also highlighted how states, localities, and civil society are pushing back against the administration’s continued attacks
Welch to Noem: “A mission as important as protecting our homeland cannot be placed under your leadership.”
complete disregard for public safety, due process, civil liberties, and constitutional safeguards. A mission as important as protecting
Welch Votes to Begin DHS Reform Process
rein in DHS: ICE agents who violate civil rights must be held accountable; The Trump-Noem policy
Welch Leads Every Senate Judiciary Democrat in Call to Open a Civil Rights Investigation into the Death of Renee Good
calls of career prosecutors and open a civil rights investigation into the death of Ms. Renee Good … Department is ignoring the enforcement of civil rights laws in favor of carrying out President Trump’s political
Welch Leads Call Criticizing Trump’s Creation of ‘Second Amendment Section’ at DOJ to Push Pro-Gun Agenda
section at DOJ’s Civil Rights Division will enforce Trump’s Executive Order on the Second Amendment WASHINGTON … Second Amendment Section’ at the Civil Rights Division, which will enforce President Trump’s Executive Order
Welch Slams Trump Admin’s Efforts to Demolish Federal Education Programs: “It has nothing to do with reform.”
witnesses comprised of K-12 education leaders and civil rights experts spoke about how abolishing the Department
Welch, Kim, Raskin, Beyer Reintroduce Bicameral Ranked Choice Voting Act, a Pro-Democracy Bill to Empower Voters
bill to make our elections more equitable, more civil, and more representative.” “Empowering voters couldn’t be more
Welch Joins Bicameral Bill to Prevent Inexperienced Temporary Immigration Judge Appointments, Close Loopholes Exploited by Trump Administration
bill is endorsed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU); American Immigration Council (AIC); American Immigration Lawyers Association
Welch Statement on Release of Mohammed Ibrahim and the Prosecutions of Palestinian Children
have the benefit of the protections of Israeli civil law and courts. This double standard is glaringly inconsistent
Welch Joins 59 Congressional Democrats on Bicameral Bill to Ensure DHS Detainees Can Speak to a Lawyer, Contact their Families
their constitutionally enshrined right to legal counsel include: Civil rights groups including the American Immigration Lawyers Association, National
Ranking Member Welch Pushes Back Against Far-Right Claims of ‘One-Sided’ Politically Motivated Violence
motivated attacks and renew a bipartisan commitment to civility. “I just want to make it clear
Welch Demands Answers from Attorney General Bondi About Trump Administration’s Request for Sensitive Vermont Voter Data
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon to lead the Civil Rights Division. During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Welch Grills Attorney General on Dismissal of Trump Border Czar Investigation
answerson the weaponization of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division. Senator Welch’s letter was sent to Assistant … Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who has led the Civil Rights Division since April 2025 and reports directly
Ahead of Hearing with Attorney General, Welch Demands Answers on Politicization of Civil Rights Division; Hiring Practices
weaponization of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. Senator Welch’s letter was sent to Assistant … Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who has led the Civil Rights Division since April 2025 and reports directly
Welch Helps Introduce Bicameral Bill Demanding Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share in Taxes
proposal would bring about the end of western civilization. The only time you hear billionaires claim they
House Republicans Reject Balint Amendment to End Trump’s Use of the National Guard as a Military ‘Reaction Force’ Against American Citizens
force available for rapid nationwide deployment for quelling civil disturbances. Rep. Balint’s amendment aimed to stop Trump