| July 29, 2020
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Durbin: We Must End Systemic Racial Injustice
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Quigley Statement on Inclusion of FBI Building Funding in Republican Coronavirus Package
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| July 29, 2020
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Blunt Rochester, Duckworth, & Congressional Environmental Justice Leaders Introduce Bill to Improve Air Quality Monitoring, Protect Front-Line Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Mayors
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Durbin Statement On Defense Spending In Republicans' COVID-19 Response Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "In 2010, I introduced the Durbin Amendment to help protect small businesses and their customers from excessive debit card swipe fees. But now, as retailers & restaurants are seeing more & more transactions online, we are seeing the debit card giants try to circumvent this law."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Headed to the Senate floor to discuss Senate Republicans & the Trump Admin's flawed #COVID19 relief legislation & the priorities that @SenateDems are fighting for. Watch live here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "As @EPA develops plans to reopen facilities & resume operations in IL, I'm pressing @EPAAWheeler to ensure that the safety & well-being of EPA employees is the top priority."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight and Research & Technology Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foster, Hearing on the role of technology in countering human trafficking
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| July 28, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Durbin, Perdue Urge Congress To Address Shortage Of Doctors, Nurse On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Heals Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 150,000
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| July 28, 2020
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Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Menendez, Booker Urge Inclusion of Critical Health Care Privacy Bill In Covid-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Durbin Slams Senate Republicans' Inadequate Coronavirus Response Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump is in open defiance of the Supreme Court's decision rejecting his repeal of #DACA. I'm going to the Senate floor to respond by attempting to pass the bipartisan, House-passed Dream & Promise Act. Watch live here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - ". @SenatorLankford & I are going to the Senate floor to discuss the need to pass our Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act. Our bill will help our nation's most vulnerable rural hospitals weather the storm of #COVID19. Watch live here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor with @SenDavidPerdue to call for our Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act to be included in the next #COVID19 relief package. Our bipartisan bill will address the shortage of doctors & nurses in our nation's hospitals. Watch live:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "If @SenateGOP really wanted to honor John Lewis, they would join @SenateDems in our efforts to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Words of praise are fine, but they will soon ring hollow unless real action is taken to ensure every American has the right to vote."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Call for Department of Education to Reverse Rule That Excludes Many Student Veterans from Emergency COVID-19 Relief Aid
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Adams, Underwood Host Second Annual Black Maternal Health Caucus Summit
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Three years ago today, Senator McCain helped save the Affordable Care Act. Without his courage, tens of millions of additional American families would be facing this #COVID19 pandemic without access to health care."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "At a time when unemployment figures are breaking records, Senate Republicans have decided that the problem with our economy is not unemployment--it's that the people who are unemployed are being given too much money. The GOP unemployment plan is cruel, inhumane, & unacceptable."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans introduced legislation today to subsidize employer health insurance for laid-off & furloughed workers through the end of the year--with one condition: as long as the funds don't help plans that cover abortions."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Durbin: We Must Support Rural Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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With President Trump In Open Defiance Of The Supreme Court, Durbin Attempts To Pass Dream & Promise Act On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $38 Million To Support Housing And Community Development In Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 6
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Strongman Alyaksandr Lukashenko has ruled Belarus as an undemocratic dictatorship for far too long. I'm joining @SenatorCardin & @MarcoRubio in introducing a bipartisan resolution today calling for a free, fair, & transparent election in Belarus."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke with @SecArmy today about protecting our soldiers from harassment, bias, and intolerance. Every soldier is entitled to same level of respect and opportunity while wearing the uniform."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Schneider Statement on Trump White House Announcement to Effectively End DACA
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to Chairman Lindsey Graham - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Pressing Chairman Graham For Committee Action On The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Blumenthal, Brown Call For Delay Of Naciqi Review Of Higher
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Feinstein, Menendez, Durbin, Schumer, Colleagues Call on Trump to Grant TPS for Venezuelans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Presses EPA To Explain COVID-19 Facility Reopening Strategies
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Bost, Shimkus, Davis Announces Madison County Transportation Grant
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warren, Sanders, Pressley, Colleagues, Urge HHS to Fund Community Health Centers as the U.S. Undergoes Another Surge of COVID-19 Cases
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "10 weeks after the House passed the Heroes Act, and 4 days before expanded unemployment benefits expire, Republicans and the Trump Administration have finally outlined their priority for the next #COVID19 stimulus package: helping corporations over working families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Underwood Secures Federal Funding for 14th District Priorities
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "We've known from the start that CARES Act unemployment benefits would expire on July 31. Democrats have been sounding the alarm on this for months. Any further delay is absolutely unacceptable--unemployed Americans need help now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "John Lewis was a dear friend of mine and a true American hero. He leaves behind a towering legacy that few in our history could ever claim to match. Our nation will miss him dearly."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Durbin Statement On Republican's Outline For Fourth Coronavirus Stimulus Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Durbin, Rubio, Cardin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling For Free, Fair, & Transparent Election In Belarus
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The President runs away from responsibility for the pandemic, asking cities & states to come up w/solutions. Yet when it comes to local law enforcement, he wants to send in fed. troops to take over. It's time for the President to take responsibility for his response to #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 26, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm joining @CNNSitRoom with @wolfblitzer soon to discuss Senate negotiations on the next #COVID19 relief legislation & @SenateDems ' priorities for working families, small businesses, hospitals, state & local govts, & more. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago today to provide protections for Americans w/ disabilities & to preserve their basic civil & human rights. I'm proud to celebrate the #ADA today & I remain committed to fight to make equal opportunity a reality."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Joining @TheRevAl on @MSNBC @PoliticsNation shortly to discuss Senate Republicans' continued delay of #COVID19 relief legislation & the priorities that @SenateDems continue to fight for. Make sure to tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 25, 2020
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Tweet - "#Census2020 will determine Illinois' share of federal funding & Congressional representation for the next decade. It is absolutely essential for every Illinoisan to participate. #MakeILCount"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Durbin And Welch To Fed: Excessive Debit Swipe Fees Are Hurting Merchants During Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Held news conference this morning with @janicejackson to discuss @SenateDems $430B plan for investing in education & child care in the wake of the #COVID19 pandemic. This crucial funding must be included in the next federal relief package--regardless of what the President may say."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Fixes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Be Included in Relief Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Priorities For Next Coronavirus Supplemental Legislation, Including Investments In Education And Child Care
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Raskin Calls for The Resignation of DHS Acting Secretary Wolf
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Chairman Takano Applauds New Veteran Suicide Prevention, VA Police Reform Bills
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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DelBene, Welch, LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The next federal #COVID19 relief package must include aid for immigrant families. Great to join immigrant rights & labor organizations for this discussion yesterday."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Schneider Priorities for Illinois Included in Minibus Appropriations: Fighting Covid and Eto
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to Brigadier General Anthony Tata, Senior Advisor for the Department of Defense - Warren, Colleagues Call on Anthony J. Tata to Withdraw Nomination as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and Resign from the Pentagon
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Schakowsky Votes for, Improves Domestic and International Priorities Funding Bill
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| July 24, 2020
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Quigley Priorities for Illinois Included in Funding Package
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Eshoo and Schakowsky Urge Congressional Leadership to Help Prevent Nursing Home Deaths and Infections Through Future Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nydia Velázquez, Chair of the House Small Business Committee, and the Hon. Steve Chabot, Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee - Reps. Cisneros and Balderson Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging for Small Business Access to Second Round of PPP in COVID Relief Bill
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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LaHood, DelBene, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Healthcare
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Transparent marketplaces are safer marketplaces. Thanks to @janschakowsky for introducing the House companion to my bipartisan #INFORMConsumers Act with @SenBillCassidy ."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Opening night may be a little bit different this year, but I could not be more excited to have @Cubs baseball back at Wrigley. Let's go Cubs!"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 24, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Discuss COVID-19 With Chicago Mayor Lightfoot
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Durbin, Perdue Lead Bipartisan Group Of Members Urging Congress To Address Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Neal, Blumenauer, Along with Ways and Means Democrats and USMCA Working Group Members, Urge Scalia, Lighthizer to Implement USMCA-Labor Provisions as Congress Intended
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Underwood-Backed Legislation to Protect Civil Rights, Reverse Administration's Muslim Travel Bans Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| July 23, 2020
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Casten Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Education Professionals Have Access to Family and Medical Leave
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| July 23, 2020
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Bost Announces Carbondale Workforce Training Grant
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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"Stop Con Artists Preying on the Fears of Older Americans," Says Congresswoman Robin Kelly upon Introducing the Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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