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Jan. 21, 2021
Durbin Votes To Grant Waiver For General Lloyd Austin, President Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The terrorists who raided the United States Capitol must be held accountable. And Donald Trump must be held accountable for his incitement of that mob. Our new Senate majority will make both a priority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Nice to speak with AG nominee Merrick Garland today about restoring integrity to the Justice Department. As incoming Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I look forward to working with him to address the urgent challenges facing our nation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden--unlike his predecessor--understands just how serious this pandemic is & how we must stop it. Glad to see he is implementing his COVID-19 response as fast as possible."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Statement from Rep. LaHood on the Presidential Inauguration
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement Celebrating the Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haines as Director of National Intelligence
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Underwood Statement on The Historic Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 20, 2021
Bost Statement on Biden Inauguration
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 20, 2021
Schneider Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2021
Foster Statement on Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Asks President Biden to Prohibit Deportation of Veterans and Strengthen Naturalization Process for Servicemembers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Schneider Statement on Day One Executive Actions by President Biden
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "A President who believes in science, what a thing to behold. Proud of @JoeBiden for taking action to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement on day one. The climate crisis is too big to take on alone."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Biden Executive Orders
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Eternally grateful to my friend @JoeBiden for keeping his word and restoring DACA on day one. But until Congress passes the #DreamAct, our work isn't finished. I first introduced the Dream Act 20 years ago. I'll keep fighting until it is the law of the land. #HomeIsHere"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Muslim travel ban was xenophobic & did not to make our country safer. Four long years of this discriminatory policy hurt countless families and damaged the standing of the United States around the world. Thank you @POTUS for immediately ending this bigoted ban."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Fitting that Donald Trump's last act as President involves pardons for his corrupt cronies, even as he granted clemency far less than his predecessor. The Trump Presidency will be remembered as one of lies, grift, and abuse of the rule of law. Good riddance."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "President @JoeBiden and Vice President @KamalaHarris. Their inauguration comes during a time of unprecedented challenge for our country--more than 400,000 Americans dead from the coronavirus; a struggling economy; a deeply divided nation; and a climate in dire straits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Dream Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Avril Haines just made history as the first woman to become the United States Director of National Intelligence. Though she has a big job ahead of her, I have full confidence that she has the experience and expertise to get it done."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Executive Orders On DACA, Muslim Travel Ban, And Border Wall
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Wearing a mask is the easiest way for us all to do our part in the fight against COVID-19. This plan is long overdue and a sign of the difference in priorities between the Biden and Trump Administrations."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The United States should never have disengaged from the WHO in the first place, especially during the pandemic. Glad to see @POTUS is taking immediate action to recommit to the global fight against COVID-19."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Durbin Statement On Inauguration Of President Biden And Vice President Kamala Harris
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Extremism, Logistics Infrastructure and Clean Energy with Austin During His Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2021
Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (dtpa) of 2021 Introduced in House
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President-Elect - Heinrich, Luján Support Biden Plan To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act, Increase Supply Of Necessary Medical Equipment And Supplies
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@AliMayorkas is an exceptionally qualified nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security. He will restore integrity and decency at DHS and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support his nomination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "400,000 deaths is an almost unimaginable national tragedy. My prayers are with everyone who has battled this virus or lost a loved because of it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed having the chance to meet with Illinois members of the National Guard today. Thank you for your service and for doing your part to protect our nation's Capitol."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Janet Yellen has the experience and expertise to bring our economy back from COVID-19. She must be quickly confirmed and I look forward to working with her as the next Secretary of the Treasury."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Protests
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to President Elect Joe Biden - Feinstein, Baldwin, Murphy, Colleagues Support Biden Plan to Utilize Defense Production Act, Increase Supply of Necessary Medical Equipment and Supplies
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Aleksei Navalny has demonstrated immense courage fighting for democracy in Russia. And yet, the Trump Admin. has never once offered him a word of support--even after he was poisoned by Putin. Our retreat from the world stage has been disgraceful."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2021
Schakowsky Reappointed Chair of Consumer Protection Subcommittee
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2021
Schakowsky Statement Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2021
Tweet - "On #MLKDay, we celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though the work he started is far from over, we can honor his legacy today by committing to help others and work together to build a better America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2021
Ahead of MLK Day, Duckworth Honors Dr. King's Legacy with Call for National Service
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on UK Amendment to US-UK Trade Agreement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The only thing President Trump has left to offer is spite. There is absolutely no viable reason for cutting funds from global vaccine distribution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney, and to the Hon. Steven D. Weinhoeft, United States Attorney, and to the Hon. John C. Milhiser, United States Attorney - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Illinois U.S. Attorneys to Prioritize Appropriate Prosecutions of Those Involved in Attack on U.S. Capitol
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Statement on President-elect Biden's COVID-19 Relief Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Announces Support for Transformational Anti-Corruption and Clean Elections Reform Package
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 21, 2021
Durbin Votes To Grant Waiver For General Lloyd Austin, President Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The terrorists who raided the United States Capitol must be held accountable. And Donald Trump must be held accountable for his incitement of that mob. Our new Senate majority will make both a priority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Nice to speak with AG nominee Merrick Garland today about restoring integrity to the Justice Department. As incoming Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I look forward to working with him to address the urgent challenges facing our nation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden--unlike his predecessor--understands just how serious this pandemic is & how we must stop it. Glad to see he is implementing his COVID-19 response as fast as possible."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Statement from Rep. LaHood on the Presidential Inauguration
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement Celebrating the Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haines as Director of National Intelligence
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Underwood Statement on The Historic Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 20, 2021
Bost Statement on Biden Inauguration
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 20, 2021
Schneider Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2021
Foster Statement on Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Asks President Biden to Prohibit Deportation of Veterans and Strengthen Naturalization Process for Servicemembers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 20, 2021
Schneider Statement on Day One Executive Actions by President Biden
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "A President who believes in science, what a thing to behold. Proud of @JoeBiden for taking action to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement on day one. The climate crisis is too big to take on alone."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Biden Executive Orders
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Eternally grateful to my friend @JoeBiden for keeping his word and restoring DACA on day one. But until Congress passes the #DreamAct, our work isn't finished. I first introduced the Dream Act 20 years ago. I'll keep fighting until it is the law of the land. #HomeIsHere"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Muslim travel ban was xenophobic & did not to make our country safer. Four long years of this discriminatory policy hurt countless families and damaged the standing of the United States around the world. Thank you @POTUS for immediately ending this bigoted ban."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Fitting that Donald Trump's last act as President involves pardons for his corrupt cronies, even as he granted clemency far less than his predecessor. The Trump Presidency will be remembered as one of lies, grift, and abuse of the rule of law. Good riddance."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "President @JoeBiden and Vice President @KamalaHarris. Their inauguration comes during a time of unprecedented challenge for our country--more than 400,000 Americans dead from the coronavirus; a struggling economy; a deeply divided nation; and a climate in dire straits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Dream Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Avril Haines just made history as the first woman to become the United States Director of National Intelligence. Though she has a big job ahead of her, I have full confidence that she has the experience and expertise to get it done."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Executive Orders On DACA, Muslim Travel Ban, And Border Wall
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Wearing a mask is the easiest way for us all to do our part in the fight against COVID-19. This plan is long overdue and a sign of the difference in priorities between the Biden and Trump Administrations."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The United States should never have disengaged from the WHO in the first place, especially during the pandemic. Glad to see @POTUS is taking immediate action to recommit to the global fight against COVID-19."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2021
Durbin Statement On Inauguration Of President Biden And Vice President Kamala Harris
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Extremism, Logistics Infrastructure and Clean Energy with Austin During His Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2021
Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (dtpa) of 2021 Introduced in House
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President-Elect - Heinrich, Luján Support Biden Plan To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act, Increase Supply Of Necessary Medical Equipment And Supplies
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@AliMayorkas is an exceptionally qualified nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security. He will restore integrity and decency at DHS and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support his nomination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "400,000 deaths is an almost unimaginable national tragedy. My prayers are with everyone who has battled this virus or lost a loved because of it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed having the chance to meet with Illinois members of the National Guard today. Thank you for your service and for doing your part to protect our nation's Capitol."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Janet Yellen has the experience and expertise to bring our economy back from COVID-19. She must be quickly confirmed and I look forward to working with her as the next Secretary of the Treasury."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Protests
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Letter to President Elect Joe Biden - Feinstein, Baldwin, Murphy, Colleagues Support Biden Plan to Utilize Defense Production Act, Increase Supply of Necessary Medical Equipment and Supplies
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Aleksei Navalny has demonstrated immense courage fighting for democracy in Russia. And yet, the Trump Admin. has never once offered him a word of support--even after he was poisoned by Putin. Our retreat from the world stage has been disgraceful."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2021
Schakowsky Reappointed Chair of Consumer Protection Subcommittee
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2021
Schakowsky Statement Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2021
Tweet - "On #MLKDay, we celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though the work he started is far from over, we can honor his legacy today by committing to help others and work together to build a better America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2021
Ahead of MLK Day, Duckworth Honors Dr. King's Legacy with Call for National Service
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on UK Amendment to US-UK Trade Agreement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The only thing President Trump has left to offer is spite. There is absolutely no viable reason for cutting funds from global vaccine distribution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney, and to the Hon. Steven D. Weinhoeft, United States Attorney, and to the Hon. John C. Milhiser, United States Attorney - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Illinois U.S. Attorneys to Prioritize Appropriate Prosecutions of Those Involved in Attack on U.S. Capitol
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Statement on President-elect Biden's COVID-19 Relief Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Announces Support for Transformational Anti-Corruption and Clean Elections Reform Package
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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