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Dec. 17, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Mike Quigley Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 17, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19, Health Disparities, Medical Research With Xavier Becerra, Secretary Of Health And Human Services Nominee Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Congress has an opportunity to pass a bipartisan COVID-19 emergency relief package before the holidays. We should take it. This bill isn't perfect--it doesn't include funding for state & local gov'ts, which is one of my top priorities--but it's better than nothing at all." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to make the case for why we must pass bipartisan, emergency COVID-19 relief and an annual spending bill before the holidays. Watch live here:" Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 House Approves Bost Veterans Provisions Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 16, 2020 Representatives García and Espaillat Present a Bill to Generate Local Responsibility in the Recovery Process of Puerto Rico Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Urges Congress to Provide Survival Checks to All Families Including Immigrant & Mixed Status Families Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Latinx Community Leaders Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 16, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $15 Million for Illinois Community Health Centers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Dependable Employment and Living Improvements for Veterans Economic Recovery Act Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 16, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Introduction of the Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $15 Million For Illinois Community Health Centers Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Survival Checks for Mixed-Status Families Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke yesterday with leaders from @FWDus about my hopes for DACA & comprehensive immigration reform under the incoming Biden-Harris Administration. It's time we finally fix our broken immigration system & bring millions of hardworking immigrants out of the shadows." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on both sides of the aisle say they're concerned about the crisis in Hong Kong. But what are we going to do about it? The Senate could pass the bipartisan, House-passed Hong Kong People's Freedom and Choice Act today. Hong Kongers need legislation, not lamentation." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Hon. Kevin K. Sullivan, United States Ambassador to Nicaragua - Demanding Ortega Regime Respect Nicaraguan Civil Society and Press Freedoms Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 300,000 Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 15, 2020 Language From Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Resolution Urging China To End Its Military Aggression Toward India Passes Both Chambers Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook - Dingell to Facebook: Eradicate Anti-Muslim Content on Your Platform Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Congratulations @PeteButtigieg--you will make an outstanding Secretary of Transportation. We have a lot of work to do rebuilding our nation's transportation infrastructure, and I can't wait to get started." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The amount of plastic waste companies like Amazon produce is astounding. We cannot afford to allow pollution on such a large scale. Companies need to phase-out single use plastics. I cosponsored the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act to help do this." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Enjoyed speaking with @vivek_murthy today about COVID-19, health disparities, & the vaping industry's targeting of kids. I'm pleased that President-elect Biden has chosen someone with so much experience to be our next Surgeon General--Dr. Murthy has my full confidence and support." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The fact that it took almost six weeks for some of my Republican colleagues to finally recognize reality & admit that Joe Biden won this election is jarring and disappointing. It's time now to help President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris lead." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Honorable Kevin K. Sullivan, US Ambassador to Nicaragua - Menendez, Cruz Lead Bipartisan Call for Respect for Nicaraguan Civil Society and Press Freedoms Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 2020 Elections Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 President-Elect Biden Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's been nine months since Congress passed the CARES Act. Nine months of little to no action, where Senate Republicans refused to even negotiate with Dems on relief. We can't afford to wait any longer--we must pass the proposed bipartisan emergency relief bill before Christmas." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal and Warden Dan Sproul - Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Demand Testing at Fci Pekin Following Significant Covid-19 Outbreak Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor, Operation Warp Speed, and the Hon. General Gustave Perna, Chief Operating Officer, Operation Warp Speed - Democrats Press Trump Administration on Decision Not to Pre-Order More Doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine, Need for Transparent Plan Going Forward Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "AG Barr drew the line at overturning an election, but he will be remembered for his disgraceful order to gas peaceful protestors and his relentless efforts to shield President Trump from the law. I look forward to working with President-elect Biden to restore integrity at DOJ." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's been eight years since the devastating mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. My heart is with every family remembering a loved one today. We must honor the lives we lost that day with action." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must provide emergency relief for the American people before we go home for the holidays. I support the $748 billion bipartisan package. I urge my colleagues to support this package, and I call on the Senate Majority Leader to bring it to the floor for a vote this week." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Bipartisan Senators, Representatives Share Details of Two Bipartisan Covid-19 Emergency Relief Bills Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It didn't have to be this bad. The Trump Administration's missteps and inaction have consequences. Please wear a mask and avoid gathering in large groups. We all need to do our part to save lives." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Special thanks to the scientists and researchers who developed these vaccines and the experts that carefully tested them. Thanks to them, help is on the way and we can finally see a path out of pandemic hell." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Davis, LaHood Announce $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant to BN Parents Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Hosts Virtual Roundtable on Covid-19 Impact and Recovery with Southern Illinois Health Departments Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Schneider Introduces Bill to Address Deadly "charleston Loophole" in National Firearm Background Check System Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 11, 2020 Senate Passes Several Duckworth Provisions as Part of 2021 Defense Bill Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Hosts Virtual Town Hall with Illinois Restaurant Industry Leaders Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Black Community Leaders Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Push to Address Devastating Cuts to Hospital-Based Nursing Schools Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 17, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Mike Quigley Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 17, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19, Health Disparities, Medical Research With Xavier Becerra, Secretary Of Health And Human Services Nominee Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Congress has an opportunity to pass a bipartisan COVID-19 emergency relief package before the holidays. We should take it. This bill isn't perfect--it doesn't include funding for state & local gov'ts, which is one of my top priorities--but it's better than nothing at all." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to make the case for why we must pass bipartisan, emergency COVID-19 relief and an annual spending bill before the holidays. Watch live here:" Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 House Approves Bost Veterans Provisions Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 16, 2020 Representatives García and Espaillat Present a Bill to Generate Local Responsibility in the Recovery Process of Puerto Rico Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Urges Congress to Provide Survival Checks to All Families Including Immigrant & Mixed Status Families Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Latinx Community Leaders Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 16, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $15 Million for Illinois Community Health Centers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Dependable Employment and Living Improvements for Veterans Economic Recovery Act Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 16, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Introduction of the Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $15 Million For Illinois Community Health Centers Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Survival Checks for Mixed-Status Families Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke yesterday with leaders from @FWDus about my hopes for DACA & comprehensive immigration reform under the incoming Biden-Harris Administration. It's time we finally fix our broken immigration system & bring millions of hardworking immigrants out of the shadows." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on both sides of the aisle say they're concerned about the crisis in Hong Kong. But what are we going to do about it? The Senate could pass the bipartisan, House-passed Hong Kong People's Freedom and Choice Act today. Hong Kongers need legislation, not lamentation." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Hon. Kevin K. Sullivan, United States Ambassador to Nicaragua - Demanding Ortega Regime Respect Nicaraguan Civil Society and Press Freedoms Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 300,000 Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 15, 2020 Language From Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Resolution Urging China To End Its Military Aggression Toward India Passes Both Chambers Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook - Dingell to Facebook: Eradicate Anti-Muslim Content on Your Platform Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Congratulations @PeteButtigieg--you will make an outstanding Secretary of Transportation. We have a lot of work to do rebuilding our nation's transportation infrastructure, and I can't wait to get started." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The amount of plastic waste companies like Amazon produce is astounding. We cannot afford to allow pollution on such a large scale. Companies need to phase-out single use plastics. I cosponsored the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act to help do this." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Enjoyed speaking with @vivek_murthy today about COVID-19, health disparities, & the vaping industry's targeting of kids. I'm pleased that President-elect Biden has chosen someone with so much experience to be our next Surgeon General--Dr. Murthy has my full confidence and support." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The fact that it took almost six weeks for some of my Republican colleagues to finally recognize reality & admit that Joe Biden won this election is jarring and disappointing. It's time now to help President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris lead." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Letter to Honorable Kevin K. Sullivan, US Ambassador to Nicaragua - Menendez, Cruz Lead Bipartisan Call for Respect for Nicaraguan Civil Society and Press Freedoms Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 15, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 2020 Elections Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 President-Elect Biden Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's been nine months since Congress passed the CARES Act. Nine months of little to no action, where Senate Republicans refused to even negotiate with Dems on relief. We can't afford to wait any longer--we must pass the proposed bipartisan emergency relief bill before Christmas." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal and Warden Dan Sproul - Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Demand Testing at Fci Pekin Following Significant Covid-19 Outbreak Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor, Operation Warp Speed, and the Hon. General Gustave Perna, Chief Operating Officer, Operation Warp Speed - Democrats Press Trump Administration on Decision Not to Pre-Order More Doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine, Need for Transparent Plan Going Forward Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "AG Barr drew the line at overturning an election, but he will be remembered for his disgraceful order to gas peaceful protestors and his relentless efforts to shield President Trump from the law. I look forward to working with President-elect Biden to restore integrity at DOJ." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's been eight years since the devastating mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. My heart is with every family remembering a loved one today. We must honor the lives we lost that day with action." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must provide emergency relief for the American people before we go home for the holidays. I support the $748 billion bipartisan package. I urge my colleagues to support this package, and I call on the Senate Majority Leader to bring it to the floor for a vote this week." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2020 Bipartisan Senators, Representatives Share Details of Two Bipartisan Covid-19 Emergency Relief Bills Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It didn't have to be this bad. The Trump Administration's missteps and inaction have consequences. Please wear a mask and avoid gathering in large groups. We all need to do our part to save lives." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Special thanks to the scientists and researchers who developed these vaccines and the experts that carefully tested them. Thanks to them, help is on the way and we can finally see a path out of pandemic hell." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Davis, LaHood Announce $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant to BN Parents Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Hosts Virtual Roundtable on Covid-19 Impact and Recovery with Southern Illinois Health Departments Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Schneider Introduces Bill to Address Deadly "charleston Loophole" in National Firearm Background Check System Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 11, 2020 Senate Passes Several Duckworth Provisions as Part of 2021 Defense Bill Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Hosts Virtual Town Hall with Illinois Restaurant Industry Leaders Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Black Community Leaders Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Push to Address Devastating Cuts to Hospital-Based Nursing Schools Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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