| April 22, 2019
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Tweet - "Thanks to my colleague Mitt Romney for saying what many of my GOP colleagues must also believe."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2019
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Tweet - "A little over a week ago, I took a heartbreaking trip to the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso, Texas, and the faces of the families behind the barbed wire have stayed with me. Read more about my experience in the @chicagotribune today."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Foster, Casten Lead Letter to FDA on Ethylene Oxide Alternatives
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 22, 2019
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On Earth Day, Duckworth, Booker & Carper Announce Creation of Environmental Justice Caucus
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 22, 2019
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman of Duckworth, Durbin Join Bipartisan Effort to Secure Full Funding for the Firefighter Cancer Registry
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 22, 2019
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Tweet - "Job number one for Congress is to lift the veil of secrecy in Barr's redacted Mueller report & understand the depth of Russian infiltration in our election process. Both parties should attack this insidious effort to destroy the heart of our democracy: free & credible elections."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2019
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Tweet - "It's #EarthDay, a reminder to all of us about how our lives are all connected on this planet. Climate change threatens our collective futures. It's time to stop denying and start acting to save our planet for future generations to enjoy."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2019
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Tweet - "My heart goes out to the people of Sri Lanka and those who lost loved ones in today's senseless violence. Praying for those impacted by this awful tragedy on Easter Sunday."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Reema bint Bandar, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States - Women Senators to New Saudi Ambassador: Improve Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2019
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DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2019
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Harris, García, Cunningham Welcome Move To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 18, 2019
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Tweet - "America knows Bill Barr's spin. Now trust this nation to read the complete Mueller report and draw its own conclusions."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 18, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's statement on AG Barr's Press Conference
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 18, 2019
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Duckworth Statement on the Mueller Report
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 18, 2019
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Schneider Statement on Public Release of Special Counsel Report
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 18, 2019
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Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 18, 2019
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Foster Statement on Release of Redacted Mueller Report
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 18, 2019
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Responds to Heavily Redacted Mueller Report and Behavior of Attorney General Barr
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 18, 2019
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Bost Statement on Mueller Report
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 18, 2019
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Duckworth Statement on Attorney General Barr's Press Conference on the Mueller Report
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 18, 2019
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Rep. Davis' Statement on The Release of The Redacted Version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 18, 2019
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Casten Statement on Mueller Report
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 18, 2019
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Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 18, 2019
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Duckworth Demands Answers from Secretary DeVos After Trump Administration's Refusal to Implement Rule to Address Racial Discrimination in Special Education
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 18, 2019
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Quigley Statement on Release of Special Counsel Mueller's Report
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Pallone & Schakowsky Request Information From NHTSA To Ensure the Agency Is Fulfilling Its Mission
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Richard Riley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Sen. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Funding for Administration's Cruel Immigration Policies
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Duckworth, Warren Call on the IRS to Improve the Tax Refund Process Following Release of GAO Report
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Increase Enforcement Of Illegal Puppy Mills
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Maternal mortality is a health tragedy in our nation that disproportionately affects women and infants of color. It's why I've introduced the #MOMMAact with @RepRobinKelly in Congress. #BMHW19"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Secretary DeVos Secretary of Education - After Department Of Education Refuses To Implement Rule for Students of Color, Brown Is Demanding Answers from Secretary DeVos
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Rather than invest in research, Pharma's ballooning spending to blanket the airwaves with drug ads drives up Rx costs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Raise Concerns with Environmental Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warren, Kaine, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators to Ensure Education Department Faithfully Implements Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "I hear time and time again from Illinois farmers that the President's trade war continues to hurt their ability to plan long-term. I support fair trade, but this scorched Earth trade policy must end."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "I wrote a letter to USDA about this rushed regulation based on faulty data. The Trump Administration shouldn't value industry profits over the safety of the workers at these plants."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Anyone who's been to Notre Dame knows it's a life-changing experience. It's a magnificent building. Though I'm greatly saddened by the damage yesterday, I have no doubt that it will be restored to its great magnificence."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "For-profit colleges aggressively recruit veterans to take advantage of GI Bill funding. If Sec DeVos & Pres Trump care about our vets, they wouldn't let these deadbeat schools steal their hard-earned funding & leave them with a worthless degree:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and Kay Granger, Ranking Member - Rep. Wild Cosigns Freshman Letter Urging Prioritization of Climate Issues in Fy2020 Appropriations
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "The biggest blockbuster drugs in the US have an average of 71 patents each -- and 74% of all new drug patents are for those already on the market. This does not promote innovation, it games the system. My REMEDY Act with @BillCassidy will curb this manipulation to lower Rx costs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Duckworth, Carper and Cardin Urge EPA, Army Corps to Abandon 'Dirty Water Rule' Proposal
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 16, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Introduce New Bill To Overhaul Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 16, 2019
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MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tom Malinowski
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Duckworth, Durbin Introduce New Bill to Overhaul Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - Rep. McEachin, Jayapal, Diaz Barragán, Lead Letter Urging House to Protect the Clean Water Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Tweet - "On #TaxDay, the facts are clear. The President's tax law has overwhelmingly helped big corporations, millionaires, and billionaires pad their pockets. The middle-class was left behind, with this law leading to one harmful surprise after another."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2019
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LaHood Introduces Bill to Protect 475,000 Clean Energy Jobs
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 15, 2019
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Duckworth Helps Re-Introduce Legislation to Make Tax Preparation and Filing Simpler, More Affordable
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Susan Collins, Chair of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Increased Funding for Affordable Housing
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Simplify Tax Filing
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fischer Helps Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of Firefighter Cancer Registry
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Introduction of the Protections in Consumer Lending Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Durbin, Foster, Underwood Reintorduce American Cures Act And American Innovation Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Golden Leads Bipartisan Lawmakers in Calling on FCC to Expand Rural Broadband
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Klobuchar, Grassley Legislation to Crack Down on Anticompetitive Pay-for-Delay Deals Gains Support in Senate
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 13, 2019
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Tweet - "President Trump's exploitation of the 9/11 terrorist attack to politically target Rep. Omar is a new low for a President who sinks to new depths of hate and fear with alarming frequency."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2019
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Tweet - "This is another sad example of President Trump's cruel and failing approach to immigration and border security. Using migrant families and children as pawns in a political game will never solve the challenges we face at our border, it will only exacerbate them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2019
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Quigley Questions GSA Administrator About President Trump's Role in GSA Decision to Abandon FBI HQ Relocation
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| April 13, 2019
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Casten Denounces President Trump for Using 9/11 Imagery for Political Attack
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Ahead of Tax Day, Senators Warren and Duckworth Release New GAO Report, Call on the IRS to Improve the Tax Refund Process
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Young, Cardin, Durbin, Rubio, Merkley Renew Call for Sanctions on Burmese Officials for Rohingya Atrocities
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Senate Passes Cruz, Menendez, Durbin Resolution Supporting Democratic Principles in Bolivia
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Lowey, Engel, Deutch, Schneider Statement on A Two-State Solution
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Repeal of the Medical Device Tax
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 12, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Verma - Rep. Emmer and Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to Protect Health Coverage for Over 80,000 Minnesotans
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Duckworth, Blackburn Resolution Recognizing Importance of Vaccines Passes Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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During Visit To Southwest Border, Durbin Talks Border Security With Customs Officials, Border Community Leaders
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm in El Paso today touring our border. This morning I saw scans of vehicles using Z-portals at our port of entry. We need more of this technology, which is what stops lethal drugs from flowing across our border, not a big beautiful wall."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2019
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Tweet - "President Trump's border policies have failed. His fixation with a wall and his non-stop attacks on Mexico have made our border less secure. My statement on my trip to El Paso today:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Urge Extension Letter of New START Treaty with Russia
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Davis and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Struggling Families Afford Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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