| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join my friends @SenDuckworth and @PattyMurray on this bill. It's about time we offered some sort of basic promise that workers can earn paid sick days, and the Healthy Families Act is a reasonable step forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Lamar Alexander, Chair of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Mike Simpson, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Bustos, Smith, Durbin, Grassley, Blunt & Baldwin Lead Effort to Fund the Modernization of Locks Along Upper Mississippi & Illinois Rivers
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA and Ricky James, Assistant Secretary of the Army - Defazio Fights Largest-Ever Rollback of Clean Water Protections
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Reps. Schiff, DelBene, DeFazio and 45 Colleagues Urge Increased Funding to Build Out Earthquake Early Warning System
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "I've sent a letter to JUUL today that asks serious questions about the company's secret business practices around youth marketing and intentions to partner with tobacco-giant Altria."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Kevin Burns, Chief Executive Officer of JUUL Labs, Inc. - Durbin & Senators To Juul: You Are More Interested In Profits Than Public Health
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Durbin Highlights Bill That Supports Family Caregivers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Durbin Statement On Secretary Nielsen's Resignation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the horrific Rwandan genocide. We must renew our commitment to do more to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "As Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen departs, the Trump Administration now says it will take up to 2 years to identify thousands of separated families, even though she falsely claimed, "We do not have a policy of separating families at the border." Disgraceful."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Rep. Steven Scalise, House Minority Whip - LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Romney, Colleagues Call on Sec. Pompeo to Raise Key Concerns during Bilateral Meeting with Egyptian President Sisi
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "While President Trump falsely claims "Our country's full" to turn back children fleeing gang & sexual violence, he quietly allows businesses, like Mar-a-Lago, to import 30K new foreign workers to take American jobs. The hypocrisy is not surprising but it is still appalling."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Ahead of Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, Warren, Reed, & Colleagues Question Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan on Top Marine's Warning of "Unacceptable Risk" to Marine Corps Combat Readiness and Solvency
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Kirstjen Nielsen's departure would be encouraging were we not warned that President Trump is looking for a successor who will engage in even harsher tactics. There appears to be no limit to the cruelty of this Administration when it comes to its failed immigration policies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2019
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Statement by Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García on the Announcement of DHS Secretary Nielsen Leaving the Administration
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 7, 2019
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Underwood Statement on Resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Rep. Trone and Rep. Connolly Send Letter to Trump Demanding Answers for Death of Jamal Khashoggi
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Mike Simpson, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Katko Continues Push to Address Water Levels Along Lake Ontario
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Acting Director Vitiello - Congressman Andy Levin, Bipartisan House Members, Urge DHS and ICE to Halt Mass Deportation of Iraqi Nationals
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Senators Markey, Rubio, Durbin, Blackburn, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Highlighting Human Rights Concerns in the Philippines
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding To Northern Triangle Countries
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Durbin Discusses Highway Safety, Trooper Deaths With IDOT
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators Warren, Brown, and Colleagues Question CFPB's Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Oversight Failure
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Passes House
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee and Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Top Dems Push for Funding to Address the Climate Crisis
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Duckworth Announces Legislation to Help Small Businesses Get Financing They Need to Succeed
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 4, 2019
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Violence Against Women Act Passes House, Includes Two Underwood Provisions
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 4, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Bipartisan, Long-Term Reauthorization Of The Violence Against Women Act With Two New Provisions He Authored
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Casten Amendment Passes House, Included in Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 4, 2019
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Udall, Durbin, Paul Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unconstitutional War with Iran
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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As Department of Justice Refuses to Defend Affordable Care Act in Court, Schakowsky, alongside Senators Whitehouse and Brown, Introduces Public Option for the Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 4, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Assist Veterans through Immigration System
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Print Carper, Menendez and More than 30 Democratic Senators Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding to Northern Triangle
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Alexander and Ranking Member Feinstein - Senator Manchin and a Group Of Senators Urge Support For DOE Carbon Capture Technology Programs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Kelly Legislation to Lower Drug Prices Passes Full Energy & Commerce Committee
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 4, 2019
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Schneider Statement on Motion to Recommit
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 4, 2019
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Congresswoman Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Violence Against Women Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 4, 2019
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Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Brown Introduces Public Option for Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unconstitutional War with Iran
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Tweet - "I've said it before and I'll say it again--Wells Fargo is a bad deal for college students. @uspirg found Wells has a fourth of campus debit card accounts but half of total fees paid by students."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Tweet - "My statement after meeting today with President Trump's Deputy Attorney General nominee, Jeffrey Rosen:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Tweet - "Using flawed data, USDA is rushing approval of a rule to speed up slaughter rates in hog plants. This could jeopardize worker safety for a risky & dangerous job. Worker safety at these processing plants should be USDA's priority, and right now it clearly isn't."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin Meets With Jeffrey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin Presses Carson About Trump Administration's Cuts To Public Housing In East St. Louis
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Cloture Motion
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin Presses Carson About Trump Administration's Cuts To Public Housing In East St. Louis
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema, Neguse Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Help Make College Textbooks More Affordable
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Tweet - "I have met hundreds of Dreamers who are giving back to their communities as teachers, nurses, engineers & soldiers. I've also had Dreamers work in my office as volunteer interns. They're dedicated to public service & it makes no sense to deprive Congress of this homegrown talent."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2019
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Menendez, Booker and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Lift Ban on DREAMers Working for Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - LaHood Leads Effort to Combat Discriminatory Tax Proposals Targeting U.S. Businesses
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Durbin, Menendez, Rubio Lead Bipartisan Group Introducing Comprehensive Bill To Help Restore Democracy In Venezuela
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2019
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Senators Strive to Protect Student Borrowers & Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Student Debt
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Duckworth Joins Reed, Coons, Larson & Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand and Promote Opportunities for National Service
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Quigley Challenges HUD Secretary Over Failure to Protect LGBT Youth
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| April 3, 2019
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Hearing of the Financial Services & General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley, Hearing on Influence of FCC on Economy
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| April 3, 2019
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Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Testimony of Rep. Casten, Hearing on the Funding of the Office of Technology Assessment
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney Joins Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues in Urging Sanctions, Export Controls and Financial Disclosures to Counter Chinese Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Maloney Leads Coalition Demanding State Department Address Barbaric Anti-Gay Law in Brunei
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Congresswoman Schakowsky Statement on ACA Resolution
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 3, 2019
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Durbin, Harris, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill To Lift Ban On Dreamers Working For Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democratic Caucus To Save Health Care For Millions Of Americans & Those With Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States with the Government Accountability Office - Feinstein, Durbin, Coons, Harris, Schatz Press GAO For Study on Use of Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans just went nuclear to change Senate rules for debating nominations. Why? Republicans want to pack the courts with extreme, ideological judicial nominees with less time for scrutiny"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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