Pressley Rebukes Trump’s Fascist Takeover of Museums, Attempts to Erase & Rewrite our Shared History
directors and curators. And eventually art pieces were confiscated from museums and locked away or sold
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Padilla, Durbin Demand DHS, DOJ Halt Improper $1.8 Million Fines on Law-Abiding Immigrants
achieve ‘the garnishment of wages [] and the confiscation of savings and personal property, including homes and vehicles,’” wrote
Durbin, Padilla Urge DHS, DOJ To End Blanket $1.8 Million Fines Being Improperly Assessed On Law-Abiding Immigrants
achieve ‘the garnishment of wages [] and the confiscation of savings and personal property, including homes and vehicles
Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Hold Purchasers of Russian Oil Accountable
current law to allow Ukraine to use assets confiscated from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation
Whitehouse, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Ukraine’s Defense Arsenal Using Seized Russian Sovereign Assets
allow Ukraine to purchase military equipment using confiscated assets from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation … REPO) Act, which Whitehouse sponsored , currently permits the confiscation and transfer of frozen Russian sovereign assets under
Kaine, Cornyn, Coons, & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster Ukraine’s Defense Arsenal Using Seized Russian Sovereign Assets
current law to allow Ukraine to use assets confiscated from the Central Bank of the Russian Federation … SABER Act would build on existing law, allowing confiscated Russian sovereign assets to be used to purchase military
Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Lower Health Care Costs for Military Families
military servicemembers’ allowances for food were being improperly confiscated by the Department of Defense (DoD). In February
Van Hollen Joins Baldwin, Sanders in Calling for Immediate Release of Detained Wisconsin Resident Salah Sarsour
perform his prayers, but this was recently confiscated without explanation and Mr. Sarsour has been forced to pray
Baldwin Leads Colleagues in Calling for Immediate Release of Detained Wisconsin Resident Salah Sarsour
perform his prayers, but this was recently confiscated without explanation and Mr. Sarsour has been forced to pray
Markey, Merkley, Hirono Urge Bureau of Prisons to Reverse Policy Banning Gender-Affirming Care
biological sex’ rather than gender identity and to confiscate gender-affirming items, such as undergarments, clothing, cosmetics
California Democrats urge election officials to prep for Trump ballot seizures during midterms
November’s statewide election as its justification for confiscating 650,000 ballots. “One of the things that
Blumenthal-Led Bill to aid Recovery of Nazi-Confiscated Art Passes House Unanimously
[Hartford, CT] — As the Democratic lead
ICYMI: “This isn’t typical shoplifting”: Congresswoman Lee Highlights Legislation to Combat Organized Retail Crime
federal crime, which would allow law enforcement to confiscate the stolen merchandise. “If California increases its monitoring
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 3/13/2026-3/20/2026
Blumenthal’s bill to aid recovery of Nazi-confiscated artpassedthe House of Representatives unanimously. Blumenthalcalledfor action to protect
Blumenthal Introduces Bicameral Bill to Restore Trump-Shuttered DOJ Transnational Crime Unit to Crack Down on Fentanyl
traffickers, seize hundreds of tons of narcotics, and confiscate billions in dirty money. Representative Joe Morelle
Whitehouse, Blumenthal Introduce Bicameral Bill to Restore Trump-Shuttered DOJ Transnational Crime Unit to Crack Down on Fentanyl
traffickers, seize hundreds of tons of narcotics, and confiscate billions in dirty money. Representative Joe Morelle
March 3rd, 2026Heinrich, Toulouse Oliver, Local Elections Officials Host Roundtable on Safeguarding Voting Access for New Mexicans
President Trump using the Department of Justice to confiscate ballots and voting machines, disrupting postal delivery of mail
Murphy to Republicans On Trump's Attempts to Jail Democratic Lawmakers: We Can't Let This Democracy Die On Our Watch
wing professors? How about if a Democratic president confiscated ballots in one of your states
Markey, Whitehouse, Van Hollen, Dingell Lead 36 Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration’s Unconstitutional Clawback of Climate Funds
about whether the Executive Branch can freeze and confiscate lawfully made funding awards held in private bank accounts … about whether the Executive Branch can freeze and confiscate lawfully made funding awards held in private bank accounts
Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Markey, Dingell Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief Challenging Trump Administration’s Unconstitutional Clawback of Climate Funds
about whether the Executive Branch can freeze and confiscate lawfully made funding awards held in private bank accounts
January 16th, 2026Heinrich Pushes for a Stronger Response from Trump Administration on Israel’s Efforts to Annex the West Bank
This village has been subjected to ongoing land confiscation by the Israeli government since 1985, following the establishment … routinely demolished trees, agricultural properties, and homes, while confiscating additional land for a settlement access road, a military
Kelly-Shaped Defense Bill Set to Become Law, Securing Major Wins for Arizona, Servicemembers, and National Security
Presidential Drawdown Authority to transfer confiscated Iranian weapons seized in transit to terror proxies like the Houthis
Durbin Condemns President Trump’s Racist Comments Towards Immigrants In Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Meeting
drug traffickers, law enforcement should stop the boats, confiscate and destroy the drugs, and prosecute the traffickers
Congress Passes Pettersen & Swalwell’s Bill to Simplify Air Travel for Parents with Breast Milk
travel without worrying that they will be confiscated, contaminated or mishandled. I’m glad to see it pass
Merkley, Cruz Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Urge U.S. Action to Free Wrongfully Detained Pastor Jin, Support Religious Freedom in China
members before PRC authorities shut it down and confiscated its property in 2018 after Pastor Jin refused