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April 27, 2022
Duckworth Secures Support From Coast Guard Commandant Nominee for Her Efforts to Prevent Military Hunger
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Sexual harassment and misconduct in agency ranks always demand immediate action. Any efforts by an OIG to obscure or downplay the seriousness or pervasiveness of the issue, or to improperly delay releasing evidence of misconduct, are inappropriate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with @SenPacioneZayas , @OmarAquinoIL2 , and members of Chicago's Puerto Rican Cultural Center today to discuss self-determination and other issues important to Puerto Rico."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed sitting down with @IHAhospitals leaders to express my gratitude for their work across Illinois. Their staff have given everything to their communities throughout the pandemic. I assured them I would continue to be a strong federal partner for our health care workforce."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Ur Jaddou, Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Support Biden Admin Proposal to Reverse Harmful Trump Immigration Rule
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Herrera Beutler, Ranking Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Hon. Steven Womack, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services - Rep. Aguilar Leads Letter To Allow DACA Recipients To Hold Federal Employment
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April 27, 2022
Letters to US Insurance Companies - Investments in Fossil Fuel Projects Despite Climate Risks
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April 26, 2022
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Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Duckworth Re-introduces Legislation to Expand Voting Rights and Improve Civic Participation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 26, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Clemency Grants, Plan to Increase Opportunity or Formerly Incarcerated Persons
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct
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April 26, 2022
The Washington Times - ""PolitiFraud' defends Biden's push for child sex-change procedures"
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April 26, 2022
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April 26, 2022
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April 26, 2022
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April 26, 2022
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April 26, 2022
Tweet - Policy actions like these are critical to undoing the decades of harm that the failed "war on drugs' caused--particularly in communities of color. I commend President Biden for a plan that upholds the values of dignity, fairness, and belief in second chances."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Had a productive meeting with @SecMartyWalsh today about building a budget that supports American workers and continues to boost our economy in the wake of COVID-19. We'll both continue to push for budgets and policies that support hardworking Illinoisans and their families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Today I met with Rob Jeffreys, Director of the Illinois Dept. of Corrections, to discuss his efforts to reform programming and reentry services in our state's correctional system. By improving our criminal justice system, we can increase public safety and reduce recidivism."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Cloture Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Since becoming Chair, I have prioritized restoring the Judiciary Committee's oversight role. And as I have stated on several occasions, I welcome any efforts to work together on good faith, bipartisan solutions to fix our badly broken immigration system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "I could not agree more--additional COVID-19 funding is needed now to stay ahead of the virus. Republicans should join us to fund vaccines, treatments and tests so we can continue our path out of this pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "As we search for new ways to reduce violence, the work of hospitals I convened under the Chicago HEAL Initiative should serve as a model for collaboration and community engagement to tackle the root causes of gun violence. My op-ed here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
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April 26, 2022
Durbin: Americans Should Know What Is In Dietary Supplements
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April 26, 2022
Durbin, Braun Introduce Legislation To Improve Safety And Ensure Transparency Of Dietary Supplement Industry
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop, Chariman of Agriculture Subcommittee, The Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of Agriculture Subcommittee - Funding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 25, 2022
Durbin Responds To Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans' Letter Calling For Hearing On Title 42
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 25, 2022
Cloture Motion
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April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph DeCorolis, Administrator of the US Energy Information Administration - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For A Federal Review Of Whether Fossil Fuel Subsidies Actually Reduce Gas Prices For Consumers In Response To Oil Companies Reporting Record Profits
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 25, 2022
Durbin: It Is Clear That Putin Has Disastrously Miscalculated
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April 25, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Representatives Clarke, Espaillat, Chu Call on Dhs to Expand Immigrant Access to Public Benefits
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April 25, 2022
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April 25, 2022
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April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Kay Granger, Hon. Matt Cartwright Chairman, Hon. Rober Aderholt Ranking Member - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort To Address Immigration Court Backlog, Hire More Judges
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 24, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Questions DHS Secretary Suitability for Office
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 22, 2022
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Casey, Markey, Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Duckworth Urge Department of Transportation to Make Infrastructure Investments Accessible for Seniors, People with Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2022
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins Cook County Board President Preckwinkle And Public Health Leaders To Celebrate Passage Of His Health Care Worker Mental Wellness Law
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 22, 2022
Tweet - "I also toured @LurieChildrens Mobile Health Unit, which can drive right to neighborhoods in need to provide care. I recently secured federal funding that will allow Lurie Children's Hospital to purchase another mobile health van and expand their reach."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2022
Reps. Crow, Slotkin, Cheney, Wilson Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting US Medical Support for Ukrainians & Nearby NATO Countries
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2022
Schakowsky Statement on Earth Day
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 22, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Warren Pushing Pentagon on Accountability for Civilian Harm
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 22, 2022
Casten Statement on Earth Day
Rep. Sean Casten
April 22, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Asking Department of Education for its Plans to Provide a "Fresh Start" to Student Loan Borrowers in Default
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2022
Tweet - "I got a firsthand look at how hospitals are reaching beyond their walls to partner with the community. I toured @UIHealth 's school-based health center and met some amazing students and staff at @DrakeElementary who discussed the benefits of having an in-school clinic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer - Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 21, 2022
In Chicago, Duckworth Leads Field Hearing on Her Bipartisan Law's Impact on Removing Lead From Drinking Water
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 21, 2022
God Bless Our Military Heroes
Rep. Mary Miller
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April 27, 2022
Duckworth Secures Support From Coast Guard Commandant Nominee for Her Efforts to Prevent Military Hunger
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Sexual harassment and misconduct in agency ranks always demand immediate action. Any efforts by an OIG to obscure or downplay the seriousness or pervasiveness of the issue, or to improperly delay releasing evidence of misconduct, are inappropriate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with @SenPacioneZayas , @OmarAquinoIL2 , and members of Chicago's Puerto Rican Cultural Center today to discuss self-determination and other issues important to Puerto Rico."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed sitting down with @IHAhospitals leaders to express my gratitude for their work across Illinois. Their staff have given everything to their communities throughout the pandemic. I assured them I would continue to be a strong federal partner for our health care workforce."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Ur Jaddou, Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Support Biden Admin Proposal to Reverse Harmful Trump Immigration Rule
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Herrera Beutler, Ranking Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Hon. Steven Womack, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services - Rep. Aguilar Leads Letter To Allow DACA Recipients To Hold Federal Employment
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 27, 2022
Letters to US Insurance Companies - Investments in Fossil Fuel Projects Despite Climate Risks
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 26, 2022
Durbin Meets With Illinois Health And Hospital Association To Discuss Workforce Shortages, COVID-19 Recovery
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Duckworth Re-introduces Legislation to Expand Voting Rights and Improve Civic Participation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 26, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Clemency Grants, Plan to Increase Opportunity or Formerly Incarcerated Persons
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2022
The Washington Times - ""PolitiFraud' defends Biden's push for child sex-change procedures"
Rep.Mary Miller
April 26, 2022
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Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
U.S. House Passes Joyce's Bipartisan Bill to Protect Fish and Wildlife in the Great Lakes
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 26, 2022
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - Policy actions like these are critical to undoing the decades of harm that the failed "war on drugs' caused--particularly in communities of color. I commend President Biden for a plan that upholds the values of dignity, fairness, and belief in second chances."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Had a productive meeting with @SecMartyWalsh today about building a budget that supports American workers and continues to boost our economy in the wake of COVID-19. We'll both continue to push for budgets and policies that support hardworking Illinoisans and their families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Today I met with Rob Jeffreys, Director of the Illinois Dept. of Corrections, to discuss his efforts to reform programming and reentry services in our state's correctional system. By improving our criminal justice system, we can increase public safety and reduce recidivism."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "Since becoming Chair, I have prioritized restoring the Judiciary Committee's oversight role. And as I have stated on several occasions, I welcome any efforts to work together on good faith, bipartisan solutions to fix our badly broken immigration system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "I could not agree more--additional COVID-19 funding is needed now to stay ahead of the virus. Republicans should join us to fund vaccines, treatments and tests so we can continue our path out of this pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Tweet - "As we search for new ways to reduce violence, the work of hospitals I convened under the Chicago HEAL Initiative should serve as a model for collaboration and community engagement to tackle the root causes of gun violence. My op-ed here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Durbin: Americans Should Know What Is In Dietary Supplements
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Durbin, Braun Introduce Legislation To Improve Safety And Ensure Transparency Of Dietary Supplement Industry
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop, Chariman of Agriculture Subcommittee, The Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of Agriculture Subcommittee - Funding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 25, 2022
Durbin Responds To Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans' Letter Calling For Hearing On Title 42
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 25, 2022
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph DeCorolis, Administrator of the US Energy Information Administration - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For A Federal Review Of Whether Fossil Fuel Subsidies Actually Reduce Gas Prices For Consumers In Response To Oil Companies Reporting Record Profits
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 25, 2022
Durbin: It Is Clear That Putin Has Disastrously Miscalculated
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 25, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Representatives Clarke, Espaillat, Chu Call on Dhs to Expand Immigrant Access to Public Benefits
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 25, 2022
-9999
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 25, 2022
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Kay Granger, Hon. Matt Cartwright Chairman, Hon. Rober Aderholt Ranking Member - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort To Address Immigration Court Backlog, Hire More Judges
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 24, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Questions DHS Secretary Suitability for Office
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 22, 2022
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Casey, Markey, Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Duckworth Urge Department of Transportation to Make Infrastructure Investments Accessible for Seniors, People with Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2022
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins Cook County Board President Preckwinkle And Public Health Leaders To Celebrate Passage Of His Health Care Worker Mental Wellness Law
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 22, 2022
Tweet - "I also toured @LurieChildrens Mobile Health Unit, which can drive right to neighborhoods in need to provide care. I recently secured federal funding that will allow Lurie Children's Hospital to purchase another mobile health van and expand their reach."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2022
Reps. Crow, Slotkin, Cheney, Wilson Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting US Medical Support for Ukrainians & Nearby NATO Countries
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2022
Schakowsky Statement on Earth Day
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 22, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Warren Pushing Pentagon on Accountability for Civilian Harm
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 22, 2022
Casten Statement on Earth Day
Rep.Sean Casten
April 22, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Asking Department of Education for its Plans to Provide a "Fresh Start" to Student Loan Borrowers in Default
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2022
Tweet - "I got a firsthand look at how hospitals are reaching beyond their walls to partner with the community. I toured @UIHealth 's school-based health center and met some amazing students and staff at @DrakeElementary who discussed the benefits of having an in-school clinic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer - Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 21, 2022
In Chicago, Duckworth Leads Field Hearing on Her Bipartisan Law's Impact on Removing Lead From Drinking Water
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 21, 2022
God Bless Our Military Heroes
Rep.Mary Miller
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