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Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "True justice for Breonna Taylor would mean that she would still be alive today. The fact that even accountability for her death remains in question is wrong. The status quo is unacceptable when it comes to matters of race and policing in America." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Agriculture Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We have lost more 200,000 Americans to #COVID19. President Trump's response--"it is what it is"--is beneath the dignity of any leader of either political party." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @KatyTurNBC on @MSNBC soon to discuss the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case and the latest with the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foster, Hearing on Data Management During COVID-19 Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo made sports history as the NFL's first interracial roommates and set a brilliant example for the world. Today we mourn the passing and celebrate the sensational life of the Kansas Comet, Gale Sayers." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Climate Change Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Durbin Meets With American Council Of Engineering Companies Of Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Clay, Duckworth Applaud GAO Agreement to Investigate the Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Rush, Jayapal, Merkley Introduce Resolution Supporting Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Task Force on Aging & Families Applauds Victory for Seniors in Continuing Resolution Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 23, 2020 House passes Bost provision in veterans bill Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 22, 2020 Congressional App Challenge Competition Open to 2nd District High School Students Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 22, 2020 García & Advocates Join Forces to Empower New Americans to Vote on National Voter Registration Day Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Representatives García, Shalala Introduce Resolution to Designate Hispanic Nurses Day Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 García Statement on the Creation of an Immigration Unit in the Cook County Public Defender's Office Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateDems went to the Senate floor tonight to honor the amazing life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Republicans want to turn back the progress made by RBG during her storied career. We can't let that happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 RealClearPolicy - US Leadership in AI Is Not Guaranteed, But It's Possible. Here's How. Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Supreme Court Nominations Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "History is repeating itself in Belarus. The US can't stand by as Europe's last dictator robs his people of democracy. Today I spoke with Belarusian presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to express support for her brave efforts in the face of Lukashenko's authoritarianism." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Inequalities in Covid-19 Assistance Distribution Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has all but given up on maintaining American leadership around the world. Our standing in the international community of nations has never been lower than it is today." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin, Kaine, And Murphy Express Support For Belarusian Presidential Candidate Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 House Passes Durbin, Sullivan Due Process Protections Act Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Two months ago I wrote to the President to say this money should be used as Congress intended. Our first priority should be ending the shortage of PPE to protect health care workers & other Americans on the front lines. The President has other priorities." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin: The Affordable Care Act Is At Stake With This Supreme Court Vacancy Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans have a pre-existing condition, including 6M diagnosed with #COVID19. If Republicans succeed in striking down the Affordable Care Act, protections for pre-existing conditions will be gone. That's what's at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Either the American people do get an election year voice regarding the future of the Supreme Court, or they don't. In 2016, Senator McConnell said they do. Now he says they don't. It's a flip-flop, plain & simple." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "If Senator McConnell goes forward with his plan to jam through a SCOTUS nominee this year, the Affordable Care Act is doomed. This is about more than political bragging rights. It's about protections for people with pre-existing conditions & health care coverage for millions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today we mourn the more than 200,000 Americans who have died from #COVID19. My heart goes out to their families, friends, and loved ones." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm glad the House has passed my bill with @SenDanSullivan to protect the fundamental right to due process by ensuring anyone accused of a federal crime has all evidence that could show their innocence. I look forward to the Due Process Protections Act being signed into law." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see the House pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020 with @RepSchneider on a unanimous vote. Violent white supremacists pose the most significant domestic terrorism threat to our nation & we have turned a blind eye to this evil in our backyard for far too long." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Underwood Announces Support for Bipartisan Legislation Addressing South Asian Heart Disease Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Call On Republicans To Stand For Science And Support Bill To Stop Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Schakowsky, Sanders, Other Lawmakers Call for OAS Accountability to Ensure Fair Elections in Bolivia Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Letter to Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Schakowsky, Scanlon, Jayapal Lead Inquiry Into Unfair, Deceptive Digital Food Delivery Practices Hurting Small Restaurants And Consumers Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Durbin Honors Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Senate Floor Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 House Passes Schneider, Durbin Bipartisan Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (dtpa) Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2020 House Passes Durbin-Schneider Bill To Combat Domestic Terrorism Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 2017, John McCain stepped up to save the Affordable Care Act. It was an act of courage. Which Republican Senators will demonstrate that kind of courage now? We only need four." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "My office has received nearly 40,000 letters since Friday about the passing of Justice Ginsburg. Almost all of them are asking that the next Justice be confirmed after the inauguration in January. Leader McConnell--listen to the American people!" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump can never seem to bring himself to criticize Putin. The former-KGB agent has our President wrapped around his finger." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On CDC To Clarify Guidance Of Dangers Of Airborne COVID-19 Transmission Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Date Title Politician
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "True justice for Breonna Taylor would mean that she would still be alive today. The fact that even accountability for her death remains in question is wrong. The status quo is unacceptable when it comes to matters of race and policing in America." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Agriculture Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We have lost more 200,000 Americans to #COVID19. President Trump's response--"it is what it is"--is beneath the dignity of any leader of either political party." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @KatyTurNBC on @MSNBC soon to discuss the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case and the latest with the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Hearing of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foster, Hearing on Data Management During COVID-19 Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo made sports history as the NFL's first interracial roommates and set a brilliant example for the world. Today we mourn the passing and celebrate the sensational life of the Kansas Comet, Gale Sayers." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Climate Change Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Durbin Meets With American Council Of Engineering Companies Of Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Clay, Duckworth Applaud GAO Agreement to Investigate the Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Rush, Jayapal, Merkley Introduce Resolution Supporting Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020 Schakowsky, Task Force on Aging & Families Applauds Victory for Seniors in Continuing Resolution Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 23, 2020 House passes Bost provision in veterans bill Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 22, 2020 Congressional App Challenge Competition Open to 2nd District High School Students Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 22, 2020 García & Advocates Join Forces to Empower New Americans to Vote on National Voter Registration Day Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Representatives García, Shalala Introduce Resolution to Designate Hispanic Nurses Day Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 García Statement on the Creation of an Immigration Unit in the Cook County Public Defender's Office Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateDems went to the Senate floor tonight to honor the amazing life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Republicans want to turn back the progress made by RBG during her storied career. We can't let that happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 RealClearPolicy - US Leadership in AI Is Not Guaranteed, But It's Possible. Here's How. Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Supreme Court Nominations Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "History is repeating itself in Belarus. The US can't stand by as Europe's last dictator robs his people of democracy. Today I spoke with Belarusian presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to express support for her brave efforts in the face of Lukashenko's authoritarianism." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Inequalities in Covid-19 Assistance Distribution Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump has all but given up on maintaining American leadership around the world. Our standing in the international community of nations has never been lower than it is today." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin, Kaine, And Murphy Express Support For Belarusian Presidential Candidate Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 House Passes Durbin, Sullivan Due Process Protections Act Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Two months ago I wrote to the President to say this money should be used as Congress intended. Our first priority should be ending the shortage of PPE to protect health care workers & other Americans on the front lines. The President has other priorities." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin: The Affordable Care Act Is At Stake With This Supreme Court Vacancy Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans have a pre-existing condition, including 6M diagnosed with #COVID19. If Republicans succeed in striking down the Affordable Care Act, protections for pre-existing conditions will be gone. That's what's at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Either the American people do get an election year voice regarding the future of the Supreme Court, or they don't. In 2016, Senator McConnell said they do. Now he says they don't. It's a flip-flop, plain & simple." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "If Senator McConnell goes forward with his plan to jam through a SCOTUS nominee this year, the Affordable Care Act is doomed. This is about more than political bragging rights. It's about protections for people with pre-existing conditions & health care coverage for millions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Today we mourn the more than 200,000 Americans who have died from #COVID19. My heart goes out to their families, friends, and loved ones." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "I'm glad the House has passed my bill with @SenDanSullivan to protect the fundamental right to due process by ensuring anyone accused of a federal crime has all evidence that could show their innocence. I look forward to the Due Process Protections Act being signed into law." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see the House pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020 with @RepSchneider on a unanimous vote. Violent white supremacists pose the most significant domestic terrorism threat to our nation & we have turned a blind eye to this evil in our backyard for far too long." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Underwood Announces Support for Bipartisan Legislation Addressing South Asian Heart Disease Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 22, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Call On Republicans To Stand For Science And Support Bill To Stop Political Interference In COVID-19 Response Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Schakowsky, Sanders, Other Lawmakers Call for OAS Accountability to Ensure Fair Elections in Bolivia Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 22, 2020 Letter to Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Schakowsky, Scanlon, Jayapal Lead Inquiry Into Unfair, Deceptive Digital Food Delivery Practices Hurting Small Restaurants And Consumers Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Durbin Honors Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Senate Floor Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 House Passes Schneider, Durbin Bipartisan Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (dtpa) Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2020 House Passes Durbin-Schneider Bill To Combat Domestic Terrorism Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "In 2017, John McCain stepped up to save the Affordable Care Act. It was an act of courage. Which Republican Senators will demonstrate that kind of courage now? We only need four." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "My office has received nearly 40,000 letters since Friday about the passing of Justice Ginsburg. Almost all of them are asking that the next Justice be confirmed after the inauguration in January. Leader McConnell--listen to the American people!" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump can never seem to bring himself to criticize Putin. The former-KGB agent has our President wrapped around his finger." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On CDC To Clarify Guidance Of Dangers Of Airborne COVID-19 Transmission Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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