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March 22, 2022 Tweet - "There is exactly one living Senator who has effectively changed the size of the Supreme Court--and that was Republican Leader Senator McConnell when he blocked President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "I'll be on @CNN @NewDay shortly to recap the first day of Judge Jackson's Supreme Court nomination hearing yesterday and preview what's to come today. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Foster Introduces Bipartisan Medicaid CARE Act to Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Under Medicaid Rep. Bill Foster
March 22, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will continue to make history today. Day two of her landmark confirmation process:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson describes her judicial philosophy to @JudiciaryDems ." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On Her Judicial Philosophy During Second Day Of Her Nomination Hearing To The Supreme Court Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Risch Joins Rubio, Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 22, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On The Right To Counsel Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer, Co-Signers Send Letter to President Biden Calling for a National Climate Emergency Declaration Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Franklin Leads Letter to Keep Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Foreign Terrorist Organization List Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Jackson On The False, Debunked Claims Made By Senator Hawley Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Following Durbin's Questioning, Judge Jackson Reiterates That She Will Maintain Separation Between The Judiciary And Policymaking Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Hon. Dick Durbin, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Hon. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Owens Sends Letter Ahead of KBJ SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing Rep. Mary Miller, ...
March 21, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks At First Day Of Confirmation Hearings For Supreme Court Nominee Judge Jackson Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "You, Judge Jackson, are one of Mr. Lincoln's living witnesses of an America that is unafraid of challenge, willing to risk change, confident of the basic goodness of our citizens. And you are a living witness to the fact that, in America, all is possible." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Avril Haines, Director of National Intelligence - House Intelligence Committee Members Urge IC to Support Humanitarian Efforts, Declassify and Catalogue Potential War Crimes Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will make history today as the first Black woman to ever appear before @JudiciaryDems as a nominee to the Supreme Court. Watch day one of this landmark confirmation process:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Today is an historic day for the United States of America. In its more than 230 years, the Supreme Court has had 115 Justices. Not a single one has been a Black woman. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Jackson has ruled for and against Presidents of both political parties. For and against prosecutors and defendants. For and against workers and employers. She will not be a rubber-stamp for this President, or any President." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense And Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Hagerty, Kennedy, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Protect Americans Against Russian Cyberattacks - Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 21, 2022 Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information - E&c Democrats Outline Priorities on Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Broadband Investments Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 21, 2022 García, McEachin, Pressley Introduce Legislation to Protect Children in Public Housing from Lead Poisoning Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will begin the historic hearings to consider Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. To watch the livestream and get the latest information on Judge Jackson's hearing, follow the Committee's official account @JudiciaryDems ." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Underwood Passes Legislation to Address Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Shortage Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 20, 2022 In Amicus Brief, Brown, Durbin, Blumenthal, Brown, Maloney, Norton, And Wexler Call On Supreme Court To Ensure Military Reservists Do Not Lose Pay When Called To Active Military Duty Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 18, 2022 Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 18, 2022 Durbin Meets With Amalgamated Transit Union, Discusses New Resources For Worker Safety Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 American Bar Association Rates Judge Jackson Unanimously "Well Qualified" To Serve On The Supreme Court Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 A Vital Funding Package Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "This coming Monday, I will gavel in the hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. It will surely mark as one of the highest honors of my career in Congress." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Congress Must Act to Restore Supply Chains Rep. Robin Kelly
March 18, 2022 Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 18, 2022 President Biden Signs Into Law The Bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, Co-Led By Congressman Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 18, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Schakowsky, Price, Raskin, Yarmuth and Pocan Lead Colleagues in Urging State Department to Stop Displacement of 38 Palestinian Families in East Jerusalem Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "As I said the day Judge Jackson's nomination to #SCOTUS was announced, it's hard to think of a better jurist to replace the highly regarded Justice Stephen Breyer. And after meeting with her, I am only more impressed by her experience, character, and fidelity to our Constitution." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "Great meeting today with @ATUComm , @ATULocal241 , & ATU Local 308 to discuss transit worker safety in Chicago & across the country. The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act includes critical protections for transit workers that I'm working with ATU to implement." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "Sheriff @TomDart is right. The Senate can and must right the wrongs of the war on drugs by passing the EQUAL Act and finally ending the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Durbin, Leahy, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2022 Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate Rep. Mary Miller, ...
March 17, 2022 Durbin: When Judge Jackson's Hearing Is Complete, America Will Understand What An Outstanding Justice She Will Be Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Durbin Talks Financial Security With Illinois Comptroller Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Markey, Kaine & Duckworth Express Concerns with Barriers to Accessing Disability Benefits for Individuals Living with Long COVID Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 17, 2022 Casten Calls on Congress to Ban Stock Trades Among Members Rep. Sean Casten
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations - Quigley, Phillips Call For Small Business Aid In The COVID Supplemental Relief Bill Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 17, 2022 Judicial Nominations Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bennet Urges Biden Administration To Help States Boost Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date Title Politician
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "There is exactly one living Senator who has effectively changed the size of the Supreme Court--and that was Republican Leader Senator McConnell when he blocked President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "I'll be on @CNN @NewDay shortly to recap the first day of Judge Jackson's Supreme Court nomination hearing yesterday and preview what's to come today. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Foster Introduces Bipartisan Medicaid CARE Act to Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Under Medicaid Rep.Bill Foster
March 22, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will continue to make history today. Day two of her landmark confirmation process:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson describes her judicial philosophy to @JudiciaryDems ." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On Her Judicial Philosophy During Second Day Of Her Nomination Hearing To The Supreme Court Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Risch Joins Rubio, Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 22, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On The Right To Counsel Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer, Co-Signers Send Letter to President Biden Calling for a National Climate Emergency Declaration Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 22, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Franklin Leads Letter to Keep Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Foreign Terrorist Organization List Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 22, 2022 Durbin Questions Judge Jackson On The False, Debunked Claims Made By Senator Hawley Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2022 Following Durbin's Questioning, Judge Jackson Reiterates That She Will Maintain Separation Between The Judiciary And Policymaking Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Hon. Dick Durbin, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Hon. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Owens Sends Letter Ahead of KBJ SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing Rep.Mary Miller, ...
March 21, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks At First Day Of Confirmation Hearings For Supreme Court Nominee Judge Jackson Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "You, Judge Jackson, are one of Mr. Lincoln's living witnesses of an America that is unafraid of challenge, willing to risk change, confident of the basic goodness of our citizens. And you are a living witness to the fact that, in America, all is possible." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Avril Haines, Director of National Intelligence - House Intelligence Committee Members Urge IC to Support Humanitarian Efforts, Declassify and Catalogue Potential War Crimes Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will make history today as the first Black woman to ever appear before @JudiciaryDems as a nominee to the Supreme Court. Watch day one of this landmark confirmation process:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Today is an historic day for the United States of America. In its more than 230 years, the Supreme Court has had 115 Justices. Not a single one has been a Black woman. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Jackson has ruled for and against Presidents of both political parties. For and against prosecutors and defendants. For and against workers and employers. She will not be a rubber-stamp for this President, or any President." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense And Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Hagerty, Kennedy, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Protect Americans Against Russian Cyberattacks - Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 21, 2022 Letter to Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information - E&c Democrats Outline Priorities on Implementation of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Broadband Investments Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 21, 2022 García, McEachin, Pressley Introduce Legislation to Protect Children in Public Housing from Lead Poisoning Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 21, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the Senate will begin the historic hearings to consider Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. To watch the livestream and get the latest information on Judge Jackson's hearing, follow the Committee's official account @JudiciaryDems ." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2022 Underwood Passes Legislation to Address Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Shortage Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 20, 2022 In Amicus Brief, Brown, Durbin, Blumenthal, Brown, Maloney, Norton, And Wexler Call On Supreme Court To Ensure Military Reservists Do Not Lose Pay When Called To Active Military Duty Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 18, 2022 Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 18, 2022 Durbin Meets With Amalgamated Transit Union, Discusses New Resources For Worker Safety Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 American Bar Association Rates Judge Jackson Unanimously "Well Qualified" To Serve On The Supreme Court Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 A Vital Funding Package Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "This coming Monday, I will gavel in the hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. It will surely mark as one of the highest honors of my career in Congress." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Congress Must Act to Restore Supply Chains Rep.Robin Kelly
March 18, 2022 Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 18, 2022 President Biden Signs Into Law The Bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, Co-Led By Congressman Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 18, 2022 Letter to Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Schakowsky, Price, Raskin, Yarmuth and Pocan Lead Colleagues in Urging State Department to Stop Displacement of 38 Palestinian Families in East Jerusalem Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "As I said the day Judge Jackson's nomination to #SCOTUS was announced, it's hard to think of a better jurist to replace the highly regarded Justice Stephen Breyer. And after meeting with her, I am only more impressed by her experience, character, and fidelity to our Constitution." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "Great meeting today with @ATUComm , @ATULocal241 , & ATU Local 308 to discuss transit worker safety in Chicago & across the country. The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act includes critical protections for transit workers that I'm working with ATU to implement." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2022 Tweet - "Sheriff @TomDart is right. The Senate can and must right the wrongs of the war on drugs by passing the EQUAL Act and finally ending the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Durbin, Leahy, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2022 Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate Rep.Mary Miller, ...
March 17, 2022 Durbin: When Judge Jackson's Hearing Is Complete, America Will Understand What An Outstanding Justice She Will Be Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Durbin Talks Financial Security With Illinois Comptroller Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Markey, Kaine & Duckworth Express Concerns with Barriers to Accessing Disability Benefits for Individuals Living with Long COVID Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 17, 2022 Casten Calls on Congress to Ban Stock Trades Among Members Rep.Sean Casten
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations - Quigley, Phillips Call For Small Business Aid In The COVID Supplemental Relief Bill Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 17, 2022 Judicial Nominations Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bennet Urges Biden Administration To Help States Boost Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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