| March 27, 2018
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Tweet - "Last week's omnibus spending bill represents a significant victory for medical research. We must continue ensuring that our doctors and scientists have the funding they need to develop new vaccines and discover better treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Commit to Countering Russia's Anti-Semitic "Information Warfare"
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Tweet - "A census citizenship question would reverse decades of precedent and undoubtedly result in an unfair and inaccurate count. Politics has no place in the census, but this administration will stop at nothing to push its anti-immigrant agenda. Nothing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Langevin, Portman Lead Joint Letter Urging Relief for Families with Disabled Students
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Chicago Tribune - A Cooling-off Period on Handgun Purchases Nationwide Would Save Lives
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 26, 2018
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MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Government Violations
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - "Nuclear Posture Review is Dangerous"
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call For Full Funding Of Refugee Programs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 25, 2018
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Facebook - "Once again, President Donald J. Trump and the Republicans have inserted their agenda of hate into our national security with the "sanctioning of discrimination" by banning transgender Americans from serving in the military. Today, I stand proudly with our brave transgender service members. Always. #LGBT"
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 24, 2018
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Tweet - "The President is choosing to ignore overwhelming opposition from his own military leaders, the American people, and lawmakers in Congress who disagree with this ban. If you meet the requirements to serve, you should be able to do so. Period."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2018
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Tweet - "What a powerful example of democracy we are witnessing today. Americans are marching and speaking in one voice saying #EnoughIsEnough when it comes to senseless gun violence."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2018
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Happy Saturday!
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 23, 2018
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Rep. Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Algae Development in Agriculture
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Congressman LaHood Hears from Local Workers About Tax Reform Success
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 23, 2018
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Duckworth Sounds Alarm on the Imminent Deportation of United States Combat Veteran
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Urge Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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New Duckworth Bill Would Require Public Disclosure of Trump Administration's Travel Spending
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 23, 2018
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Upton, Dingell Pledge to Push for Further Bipartisan Gun Safety Measures, Applaud Passage of School Safety and Mental Health Measures
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act turns 8 years old today. Because of this law, more than 20 million people have gained health insurance (including one million Illinoisans)."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 23, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Omnibus Compromise
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Geronimo Gutierrez, Ambassador of Mexico to the US - Verify Status of Spyware Investigation
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Tenth Annual National Hunger Seder Calls Attention to Veterans Struggling With Food Insecurity
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Booker, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Colleagues in Urging Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Letter to Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook, Inc. - Digital Consumer Protection
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Schneider, Bost School Safety Proposal Signed Into Law
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "85% of the American people believe we ought to do what's right and fair for these young people. They support the Dreamers and they support giving DACA protection. 85%. 60% of those who voted for President Trump say we should do it."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ricardo A. Rossello Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico, Mr. Jose B. Carrion III, Chairman, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Privatization of Puerto Rican Prisons
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 23, 2018
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Duckworth: Bolton's Bush Administration Record "all the Proof Anyone Should Need" That He Lacks Judgment Needed to Be National Security Advisor
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States - Urging Release of Audio Recordings
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to Autonomous Vehicle Manufacturers - Use of Forced Arbitration Clauses
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Foster Amendment to Make Volcker Rule More Efficient Passes Committee Vote
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 22, 2018
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Foster Statement on 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "Yesterday I welcomed Sir Nigel Kim Darroch, British Ambassador to the U.S, to my office for a discussion on U.S.-British relations. Britain is one of our closest allies and we stand together to counter threats around the globe."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "I don't care about my scorecard with the NRA. I care about the scorecard I get from the people I represent in Illinois, like the students and parents who want Congress to address gun violence in their communities #EnoughIsEnough."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "Unfortunately, for too many students these days, the payoff of a college education isn't being realized. They find themselves in default with their credit scores ruined and holding massive amounts of debt. This trend has got to stop."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Resignation of San Francisco ICE Spokesman
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Bost Votes to Avert Government Shutdown
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 22, 2018
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Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Omnibus Funding Bill
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Formally Request President Trump Provide Congress a Report on Salisbury Nerve Agent Attack
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John Roberts, Chief Justice of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter to Chief Justice Roberts Urging Same-day Release of Audio Recordings
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Quigley Secures Funding for Election Security, Counterterrorism, Transportation Infrastructure, Congressional Report Transparency, Airport Noise Control & More
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 22, 2018
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Duckworth Discusses Transportation Priorities With Federal Railroad Administrator Ronald Batory
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 21, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Public Debate on Military's Role in Yemen
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 21, 2018
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Duckworth Votes To Help End Online Sex Trafficking
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 21, 2018
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Bost Chairs Hearing on State of the Steel Industry
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 21, 2018
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Letter to Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - GOP to USTR: Maintain Key NAFTA Provision
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 21, 2018
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Rep. LaHood Introduces Bill to Empower Taxpayers and Reform IRS
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 21, 2018
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Washington Times - Fix What we Drive on to Drive our Economy
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 21, 2018
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Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2018
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Daca
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2018
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Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 21, 2018
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Tweet - "As we work to prevent the tragedy of school shootings in America we must address another reality: the effect trauma can have on those who witness the violence:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2018
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Tweet - "American Muslims face a growing threat from white supremacists and other domestic terrorists. We have an obligation to protect our fellow Americans. Congress can help by passing my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 21, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit V. Pai, Chairman, FCC - Protect Lifeline Program
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 21, 2018
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Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: President Trump has second thoughts about spending
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 20, 2018
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Boots to Business
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 20, 2018
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Eighth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 20, 2018
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S.J. Res. 54--Motion to Discharge
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2018
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Quigley Presses HUD Secretary Ben Carson on LGBTQ Housing Resources, Invites Him to Meet With Chicago Advocates
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 20, 2018
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Reps. Stivers, Foster Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 20, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The No Disrupting Accountability (NDA) Act To Prevent President Trump's Personal Non-Disclosure Agreements From Silencing White House Whistleblowers
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 20, 2018
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Schneider Co-sponsors Bill to Protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller Investigation
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 20, 2018
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Tweet - "Congress has a constitutional responsibility to authorize war - which is why I support this resolution that halts U.S. military support for Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen. We were sent to Congress to hold difficult debates and votes. Today's is long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2018
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Foster and Stivers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 19, 2018
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Durbin Statement On New White House War On Drugs
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. Tom Graves, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Funding Request to Support Businesses in Underserved Communities
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 19, 2018
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Foster Statement on Trump Opioid Plan
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Group Urging Funding for U.S.- Israel Counter-tunnel Defense Efforts
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| March 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Roskam, Meng Secure Robust Funding for U.S.-Israel Missile Defense, Advocate for Continued Support in FY 2019
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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