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July 14, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Today, Committee on House Administration Ranking Member, Robert A. Brady (D-PA) sent the following letter to the Speaker of the House, John Boehner, urging House Republicans to abide by regular order and bipartisan oversight when spending taxpayer dollars on their frivolous lawsuit against President Obama.

Dear Speaker Boehner:

June 24, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Today, Congress commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with a ceremony in the Rotunda of the Capitol. Committee on House Administration Ranking Member, Robert A. Brady (D-PA) made the following statement:

June 4, 2014 (WASHINGTON DC) Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Robert A. Brady (D-PA) joined Democratic leadership and many of his Democratic colleagues in the fight against redundant, unnecessary, and restrictive proof of citizenship laws as voter registration requirements. Along with Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, and Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn, Brady was joined by the chairs of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.

May 9, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Committee on House Administration Ranking Member, Robert A. Brady (D-PA), expressed his support of the decision by Pennsylvania Governor, Tom Corbett, not to appeal a recent ruling striking down a Republican-backed voter ID law.

May 7, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Today, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved H.R.863, a bill to create a commission to study the potential creation of a National Women's History Museum.

Wednesday April 30, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Today, Committee on House Administration Ranking Member, Robert Brady (D-PA), made the following statement on a federal court striking down Wisconsin’s restrictive and unnecessary Voter ID law.

April 7, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) Tomorrow, the Committee on House Administration, in conjunction with the Office of the Historian and the Office of the Clerk, will release Hispanic Americans in Congress; 1822-2012. Published by the Government Printing Office, this book is the third in a series authorized in the 107^th Congress to highlight the contribution of women and minorities to the institution.

April 2, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) "Today's decision is yet another step toward the complete destruction of our campaign funding system. Overturning aggregate limits for individuals drives our elections farther into the hands of well-heeled special interests and out of the hands of the American people. The Supreme Court has long held that regulation of campaign contributions is a Constitutional exercise of Congress' regulatory authority and this sudden departure from precedent is another example of a disturbing pattern.