| May 7, 2019
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Tweet - "A year ago the Trump Admin announced full implementation of its family separation policy. What resulted was a humanitarian disaster that will have permanent health & human consequences. We can never let the President re-start this failed & cruel policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Tweet - "Student loan debt is a crushing weight on the backs of American students & families. Today w @SenWarren & @SenJackReed, I reintroduced a bill that would give student borrowers basic rights & help them understand the full range of repayment options & resources available to them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Tweet - "New CDC report once again shows why we need to pass #MOMMAact. Too many new moms & babies are dying from preventable conditions -- especially women & infants of color. My bill with @RepRobinKelly would help end this national tragedy. Time to get this done."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Safety Advocates For Supporting Distracted Driving Prevention
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 6, 2019
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Congressman García, Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Consumers Against Discrimination in Credit Lending
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 6, 2019
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Tweet - "In 2016, 22 million Americans lost more than $9.5 billion to robocall scams that target the most vulnerable in society, like senior citizens, immigrants, and people living with disabilities. It's time to put an end to this."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $230,000 for Americorps Vista Projects in Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (1)
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Association - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (2)
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting White House Chief of Staff - All Oversight Democrats Send Document Request to White House and Agencies on Hurricane Response (3)
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Durbin, Graham Reintroduce Bipartisan Election Interference Bill
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Tweet - "Reintroduced the bipartisan DETER Act w/@LindseyGrahamSC. It prohibits foreigners who improperly interfere in our elections from coming to the US to further their schemes & bars them from entering our country in the future. This is a must-pass bill in light of the Mueller Report."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 5, 2019
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CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 5, 2019
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Lowey, Schneider, Engel, Deutch, Gottheimer Statement on Rocket Attacks on Israel
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 4, 2019
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Tweet - "I've teamed up with @RepRobinKelly and @RepUnderwood on the #MOMMAact to help reduce maternal health disparities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2019
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Tweet - "I blew the whistle on the Trump Administration because they have stopped tracking white supremacist attacks as a separate category of domestic terrorism."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Underwood Slams Administration's Continued Assault on Americans' Health Care
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Members of Illinois Delegation Express Concern Over Implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 3, 2019
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Representatives García, Grijalva, Costa, Schakowsky and 43 More Call on Social Security to Suspend Practice that Disproportionately Targets Immigrants
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| May 3, 2019
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Schakowsky Leads Letter to SSA Demanding the Abandonment of Anti-Union Policies
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Murphy, Blumenthal, Durbin, Cartwright Introduce Bills to Support Wounded Warriors
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Duckworth, Durbin, Schneider, Foster, Lipinski, Casten & Underwood Ask Atsdr to Conduct Air Monitoring for Ethylene Oxide in Lake County
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Support Wounded Warriors
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "I've been working for years to close the legal loopholes that have allowed war criminals to find safe haven in our country. Republicans and Democrats in Congress have a responsibility to come together on a bipartisan basis to finish the job."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "I joined @SenTedCruz to intro a resolution supporting peaceful transfer of power in Sudan. The Sudanese people deserve U.S. and international support in undertaking a credible democratic transition after years of genocide and oppression."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of Federal Trade Commission - Investigation into Tax Preparation Companies Manipulating Free File Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "If the industries that fueled this opioid crisis are held to account for the damage they have caused, their restitution should be devoted to helping our nation heal. Read more from @SenSherrodBrown and me:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "In August, I sent a letter opposing a new rule denying #homecare workers the choice to join together in strong unions and their ability to spend their wages the way they choose."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join Chicago youth today who are marching to call for strong and immediate action to address climate change."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Democrats Raise Concerns with Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA That Could Affect the Future of U.S. Health Care Costs
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Homeland Security Democrats Urge TSA to Continue to Allow Collective Bargaining for its Frontline Workforce
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Sens. Cruz, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Support Peaceful Transfer of Power in Sudan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "OPM's new proposed rule would disqualify people who deserve an equal shot at federal employment opportunities. The Trump Administration shouldn't undercut bipartisan #cjreform efforts:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Bost, Lipinski Introduce Bipartisan "Buy American" Bill to Boose Job Creation
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 2, 2019
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Schakowsky Votes to Confront Climate Crisis
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 2, 2019
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Quigley Statement on House Passage of Climate Action Now Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 2, 2019
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Rubio, Durbin, Quigley & Duckworth Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Address Flooding Events & Help FEMA Better Assess Risks
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 2, 2019
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Tillis Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Middle-Class Creators From Copyright Infringement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Climate Action Now Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "BREAKING: White supremacist violence is on the rise, but the Trump Administration has stopped tracking it as a separate category of domestic terrorism. Read my letter with @CoryBooker to AG Bill Barr on this outrage:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 2, 2019
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Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Leading on Climate Change
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "I believe Attorney General Barr should step aside from the 14 ongoing criminal investigations referred to DOJ from Special Counsel Mueller. I don't think he has the objectivity that we should expect from an AG who has the authority over these investigations."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Durbin Votes To Override President Trump's Veto Of The Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Booker, Senators Call Out Trump Admin For Inadequate Effort To Combat White Supremacist Violence
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin's brief arguing the ACA is unconstitutional is wildly wrong. This is a heartless effort to gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions & strip away health care from millions. Republicans should stand with Democrats against it."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Today we remember the 6 million Jews and many others murdered in the Holocaust. With a rise in anti-Semitism around the world, and the ongoing Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, we must call out these atrocities & hold those who perpetrate them accountable. #HolocaustRemembranceDay"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Bills To Support Wounded Warriors
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "In the wake of the Mueller Report's findings, I joined my colleagues in introducing a bill to provide federal resources to state & local jurisdictions to update their voting equipment & procedures. Illinoisans and all Americans should have confidence in our democratic process."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Duckworth Advocates for Compensation for Illinois Communities with Nuclear Waste During Senate Hearing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 2, 2019
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Menendez, Durbin, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Election Security Bill in Wake of Mueller Report Findings
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join @RepMikeQuigley, @marcorubio, @SenDuckworth, and @RepRooney to reintroduce a bill that can help cities better plan & prepare for urban flooding. This will only get worse and we have to act now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Kuster, Schneider, Brooks, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Train More Doctors to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Heinrich, Haaland Lead Bipartisan Legislation To Establish Tech-Transfer Maturation Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Last year @SenCapito and I worked to create a task force of federal agencies to address childhood trauma. But we haven't seen any progress yet -- yesterday we wrote to HHS urging swift implementation in order to help kids nationwide."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Copyright Protections for Artists
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Schakowsky Calls on Attorney General to Resign
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 1, 2019
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Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Rep. Quigley Testifies Before Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 1, 2019
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Barriers for Self-Employed Individuals Seeking to Buy a Home
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Introduced the Choose Medicare Act today w/ @SenDuckworth, which gives individuals and employers the option to obtain Medicare, while protecting the program for today's seniors. If people want a public health insurance plan, they should have that choice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 1, 2019
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Tweet - "I agree with @ActingSecDef Shanahan that DOD "really need[s] to get back to our primary missions." This border assignment and diversion of DOD resources for the President's almighty wall makes it harder for our troops."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 1, 2019
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Tweet - "At today's hearing, I told AG Barr that his actions surrounding the Mueller report have left me wondering what he really thinks his role is as AG. So far, he's acted more like the president's personal attorney and not the nation's top law enforcement officer."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 1, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Rep. Peter Defazio, Chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Rep. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Bipartisan Letter Urges Funding for Workforce Development in Infrastructure Bill
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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DeLauro, Schakowsky Reintroduce Medicare for America
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Collins, Jeffries introduce bipartisan legislation to protect middle-class creators from copyright infringement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Durbin, Quigley, Rubio, Duckworth, Rooney Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Map Urban Flooding & Help FEMA Better Assess Risks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Reps. Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi introduce SAFE TO DRIVE Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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