| June 11, 2018
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Murphy, Duckworth Amendment Prohibits War With North Korea Without Congressional Authorization
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 11, 2018
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Tweet - "#NetNeutrality means consumers -- not big corporations-- choose what websites and applications we see online. Today, the @FCC's repeal of #NetNeutrality goes into effect, but the fight for a free and open internet continues in the House. #SaveTheInternet."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 11, 2018
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Casten Condemns High Court's Inaction, Offers Policy Fixes to Voter Disenfranchisement
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| June 11, 2018
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Tweet - "Sec DeVos' own staff found deadbeat #4profit accreditor ACICS failed to meet requirements for federal recognition, she reinstated them anyway. She continues to side with corporate and #4profit interests over students and taxpayers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 10, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi To President Trump: Less Tweeting, More Studying For Negotiations At North Korea Summit
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Urges Speaker Ryan to Cancel August Recess
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth Highlight Illinois Priorities Included In Transportation, Housing And Urban Development FY19 Funding Bill
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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As Reports Increase Of Border Patrol Agents Tearing Children Away From Their Parents, Gillibrand Introduces Legislation With 31 Senate Colleagues To Halt Separation Of Immigrant Families
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Upcoming Singapore Summit Between Donald Trump & Kim Jong Un
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Clarify Testimony on Gun Violence and School Safety
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Separation of Immigrant Families
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip - Repair and Protect Medicare Part D
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Tweet - "#OTD 112 years ago, the #AntiquitiesAct was signed by President Roosevelt & since used to create over 150 national monuments. I'm proud to stand with the millions of Americans who love and cherish our national #MonumentsForAll."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - With T-4 Days, Murray, Cantwell Urge Speaker Ryan to Immediately Schedule Vote on Senate-Passed Resolution to #SaveNetNeutrality
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Release Findings on Atrocities Against Rohingyas
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Seniors Task Force Statement on the 2018 Medicare and Social Security Trustees Reports
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt: "Eat Lunch In Your Office Or At Chick-Fil-A"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 7, 2018
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US House Passes Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Amendment To Strengthen The U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Recruitment And Training Programs
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Stop Bailout of Coal Plants on the Backs of American Consumers
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to William Evanina, Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Request Threat Assessment Due To President Trump's Reckless Cell Phone Usage
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Rush and Duckworth Introduce Blair Holt Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2018
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Withdraw "Transparency Rule" That Will Damage Environmental Protection
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Tweet - "When Republicans in Congress decide that our children are worth more than the approval of the @NRA, we can begin to fix this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump's policy of separating young children from their parents isn't just cruel and immoral, it's also ineffective. Why? Because these families are fleeing for their lives so nothing will stop them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Tweet - "The #PaycheckFairnessAct would close loopholes in the #EqualPayAct. Women & their families need #equalpay now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Tweet - "Judicial nominee Ryan Bounds' own bar association called his writings racist, misogynistic, homophobic & disparaging of survivors of sexual assault & abuse. He hid these writings from Oregon's judicial selection committee & he doesn't have the support of his home-state senators."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Tweet - "I opposed Ms. Ohlhausen's nomination to be a federal judge. She has never tried a case. The practical experience of actually trying cases should be a basic qualification that the Committee looks for in selecting judges who will preside over trials. It's the @SenJohnKennedy test."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2018
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Duckworth, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Modernize Nation's Aging Water Infrastructure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Nomination Of Martha Pacold, Mary Rowland & Steven Seeger To Serve As U.S. District Judges For The Northern District of Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Letter to Ajit Pai - Improve Rural Broadband Support for Cellphone Service
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Across America there is revulsion to the idea of separating small children from their parents. This policy is causing serious trauma to children and we need your voices now to tell President Trump to end this stain on America immediately."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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Davis, LaHood Bill to Designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail Passes House
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "I support this commutation and urge @realDonaldTrump to support my bipartisan sentencing reform bill with @ChuckGrassley. It would repeal the unjust law that leaves thousands of others like Alice Johnson still serving life sentences for nonviolent drug offenses."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Taking a softer stance on payday lenders is like chumming the water for sharks. Easing restrictions on lenders that prey on our society's most vulnerable will only cause further financial hardship on American families. Mr. Mulvaney should know better."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Concerns Over Abuses in the H-2B Visa Program that Threaten American Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Immigrant Heritage Month
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| June 6, 2018
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Celebrating Pride Month
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| June 6, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos Statements on New Mission & Continued Activation of Thomson Prison
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "AG Sessions is *choosing* to separate children from their parents at the border. That's not a law -- that's the policy of this Administration to intimidate those lawfully seeking asylum in our country."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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Water Resources Development Act of 2018
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 6, 2018
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Water Resources Development Act of 2018
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 6, 2018
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Letter to Donald McGahn, White House Counsel - House Judiciary Dems Send Letter to White House Counsel Mcgahn About Trump's Extraordinary View of the Pardon Power
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Calling for an End to Immigration Raids at Work
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Tweet - "#4profit colleges enroll 9% of our students, but account for 33% of all student loan defaults. How can that be? They are charging too much and providing too little. They mislead these students into debt."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 5, 2018
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Tweet - "Make no mistake: Under President Trump, separating families fleeing persecution has become official U.S. policy. It's extreme, cruel, un-American, and has to stop."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 5, 2018
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Tweet - "Remember Brian Benczkowski? He represented Russia's Alfa Bank and was a top staffer to then-Senator Sessions. Senate Republicans plan to vote next week to confirm him to head the DOJ Criminal Division."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 5, 2018
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CNBC - The Only Way the US can Safely Move Forward with Self-Driving Cars
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Bost Praises New Steel Jobs at Granite City Works
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 5, 2018
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Duckworth, Durbin and Illinois Congressional Delegation Help Secure $132 Million Federal Grant for 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Tweet - "NIH funding creates jobs, supports medical breakthroughs, and saves lives. That's why I will always fight for medical research funding."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi on Giuliani Claims of Presidential Immunity: "It's a Dark Day When the President's Lawyer Publicly Muses That the President Could Shoot James Comey and Pardon Himself for the Hit Without Being Subject to Prosecution"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Conditions For Any Deal With North Korea
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D. Commissioner, FDA - Information On Epipen Shortages
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to James H. Miller, President and CEO, Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., - Information On Epipen Shortages
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Tweet - "We know children & teens are more likely to pick up that first cigarette if they see it normalized on the big screen. @SenMarkey & I are asking the film industry to heed the Surgeon General's call & take action that can help prevent youth smoking. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-leads-call-to-reduce-smoking-in-movies-geared-toward-children-and-teens
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Durbin & Markey Introduce New Legislation To Protect Children's Online Privacy
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Tweet - "In today's era of "big data,' kids are using the internet every day without fully understanding the consequences. Kids are growing up with screens in their hands and internet companies are now vacuuming up their personal data."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Tweet - "In today's #MasterpieceCakeshop ruling, #SCOTUS acknowledged that LGBTQ people are equal and have a right to be free from the indignity of discrimination. #OpenToAll"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to Secretary DeVos, Department of Education - Protect Students & taxpayers In Potential Transfer Of Predatory For-Profit DeVry University To Cogswell Education
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 1, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| June 1, 2018
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Schakowsky statement on Ambassador Friedman's comments
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| June 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 1, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin J. McIntyre, Federal Regulatory Commission Chairman - Let States Determine Clean Energy Resource Policies
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 31, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stop Raising Health Care Costs
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 31, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump's trade war will not end well. Such recklessness alienates our allies and puts American farmers, businesses, and consumers on the hook to lose big."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 31, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| May 31, 2018
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Tweet - "Proud of Illinois for making history and finally ratifying the ERA last night. Women have been waiting far too long for our nation's most important document to reflect their humanity and value to the United States."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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