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Politician
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "One year ago today, the House passed H.R. 1, the #ForThePeople Act. It was the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation. I am proud to be a co-sponsor of the Senate companion bill. Sadly, Sen. McConnell refuses to let us vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "This morning I spoke at the Woodlawn Community Summit. It was inspiring to see residents, business owners, and representatives of non-profit, educational, and other community organizations come together to preserve and enhance Woodlawn and surrounding communities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today marks the 55th anniversary of #BloodySunday, a day to honor the remarkable courage of the men and women who marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL on March 7, 1965, for the fundamental right to vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "It's been a year since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization. Sen. McConnell has yet to hold a vote on this bill to strengthen services and protections for survivors of domestic abuse. The American people deserve better than this do-nothing Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "I spent the morning with future doctors, nurses, and medical researchers at the @TeamBMWC Youth Summit. America needs more black and brown men and women in the medical field. #TeamBMWC"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Assistant Secretary Devon Westhill - Reps. Fudge, Kuster Lead Letter Calling on Agriculture Department to Step Up Civil Rights Enforcement
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 6, 2020
Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro, Van Hollen, Advocates Call for Affordable Coronavirus Vaccines & Treatments
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Too Much at Stake for Delay or Profiteering: Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro Press Administration on Coronavirus Test Kit Deployment, Pricing
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Too Much at Stake for Delay or Profiteering: Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro Press Administration on Coronavirus Test Kit Deployment, Pricing
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Wagner and Foster Introduce Bill to Strengthen Credit Rating Company Oversight
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 6, 2020
Statement by Rep. García on Increased Surveillance on Immigrant Families
Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 6, 2020
Duckworth Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @SenWarren , @SenDuckworth , and other @SenateDems in writing--again--to the @DeptVetAffairs to learn about its efforts to protect American veterans from foreign disinformation campaigns. The VA must take this threat seriously. You can read our letter here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenBlumenthal and @LindseyGrahamSC in introducing the EARN IT Act. It's time for Big Tech to step up efforts to combat the sexual exploitation of children online--and ensure that they actually earn liability protections from violations of the law on their platforms."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Restore Amtrak Riders' Legal Rights & Protections
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Durbin Convenes CDC, State, And Local Public Health Officials To Discuss Coronavirus Response Plans
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump issued the second version of his discriminatory and unconstitutional Muslim travel ban three years ago today. In the time since, it has separated families, devastated communities, wasted taxpayer money, and made America less safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) about Coronavirus
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 5, 2020
Schakowsky Statement On Passage Of Emergency Funding For Coronavirus
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DeLauro, Porter, Underwood Raise Concerns About COVID-19 Diagnostics Costs for People Covered by ERISA & Short-Term Health Plans, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 5, 2020
Rep. García's Statement on the Emergency Supplemental Funding Bill to Address Coronavirus
Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 5, 2020
Duckworth Confronts Officials over the Trump Administration's Botched Response to Covid-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 5, 2020
Cardin, Duckworth, Scott and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Feinstein, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Just voted for the bipartisan coronavirus supplemental funding bill, which provides $7.8B to respond to & prevent coronavirus, including funding for patient monitoring, lab testing, acquisition of test kits & protective equipment, & research into vaccines and therapeutics."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Investing in Chicago's infrastructure will create jobs & improve one of the world's finest cities. Pleased to talk with Chicago transportation officials & my colleagues in the Illinois delegation today about ongoing @cta upgrades & @fly2ohare modernization."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "I am appalled by reports that @HHSGov is weaponizing migrant children's confidential therapy sessions in an effort to deport them. This is just the latest example of the Trump Administration's cruel and inhumane treatment of migrant kids."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see Mayor Chris Koos & members of @BNEDC today to discuss ongoing infrastructure investments in their community and future opportunities to expand economic growth in the Bloomington-Normal region."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Sat down today with the @IlliniRestAssoc for a conversation about the issues facing restaurant owners and workers across the state, including the importance of paid sick leave."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "When 20 ft. waves pummeled the Lake Michigan shoreline in Jan., it flooded nearby communities in Chicago. The Trump Admin. must commit to funding critical infrastructure projects to protect our shoreline. Proud to work with @usacechicago to ensure these projects move forward."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Army Corps Commander To Discuss Shoreline Protection
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "I led a group of @SenateDems in calling for an @OIGatHHS investigation of the Trump Administration's cruel family separation policy -- that bombshell report was just released & I'm calling for @senjudiciary hearings on its shocking findings."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin: What Are We Doing To Prevent Election Interference From China?
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
June Medical Services V. Russo
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 5, 2020
Durbin Calls For Judiciary Committee Hearing On Bombshell Report On President Trump's Child Separation Policy
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Host Chicago Infrastructure Meeting
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 5, 2020
Durbin Meets With Bloomington-Normal One Voice
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin Votes For Coronavirus Supplemental Funding Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Underwood Questions Acting Secretary Chad Wolf on Department's Coronavirus Preparedness and Response; Stresses Public Health and Economic Impacts of Coronavirus for Illinoisans
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Underwood Highlights Illinois Department of Public Health Work to Respond to Coronavirus, Advocates for Federal Resources for State and Local Government
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Bost Votes for Emergency Coronavirus Funding
Rep. Mike Bost
March 4, 2020
Quigley Questions Wheeler About EPA Failure to Hold Pruitt Accountable
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Quigley Questions Mnuchin About Gop Tax Cuts Exploding National Deficit
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Quigley Confronts Carson Over Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Hice, Schakowsky, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Medical Device Shortages
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump - 60 House Dems Demand Improved Coronavirus Response From Trump Administration
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth Questions NRC Commissioner about Workforce Culture at NRC
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date
Title
Politician
March 8, 2020
Tweet - "One year ago today, the House passed H.R. 1, the #ForThePeople Act. It was the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation. I am proud to be a co-sponsor of the Senate companion bill. Sadly, Sen. McConnell refuses to let us vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "This morning I spoke at the Woodlawn Community Summit. It was inspiring to see residents, business owners, and representatives of non-profit, educational, and other community organizations come together to preserve and enhance Woodlawn and surrounding communities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today marks the 55th anniversary of #BloodySunday, a day to honor the remarkable courage of the men and women who marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL on March 7, 1965, for the fundamental right to vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "It's been a year since the House passed the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization. Sen. McConnell has yet to hold a vote on this bill to strengthen services and protections for survivors of domestic abuse. The American people deserve better than this do-nothing Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2020
Tweet - "I spent the morning with future doctors, nurses, and medical researchers at the @TeamBMWC Youth Summit. America needs more black and brown men and women in the medical field. #TeamBMWC"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Assistant Secretary Devon Westhill - Reps. Fudge, Kuster Lead Letter Calling on Agriculture Department to Step Up Civil Rights Enforcement
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 6, 2020
Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro, Van Hollen, Advocates Call for Affordable Coronavirus Vaccines & Treatments
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Too Much at Stake for Delay or Profiteering: Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro Press Administration on Coronavirus Test Kit Deployment, Pricing
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Too Much at Stake for Delay or Profiteering: Schakowsky, Doggett, DeLauro Press Administration on Coronavirus Test Kit Deployment, Pricing
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 6, 2020
Wagner and Foster Introduce Bill to Strengthen Credit Rating Company Oversight
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 6, 2020
Statement by Rep. García on Increased Surveillance on Immigrant Families
Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 6, 2020
Duckworth Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2020
Letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Hoyer, DeFazio, House Democrats Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @SenWarren , @SenDuckworth , and other @SenateDems in writing--again--to the @DeptVetAffairs to learn about its efforts to protect American veterans from foreign disinformation campaigns. The VA must take this threat seriously. You can read our letter here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenBlumenthal and @LindseyGrahamSC in introducing the EARN IT Act. It's time for Big Tech to step up efforts to combat the sexual exploitation of children online--and ensure that they actually earn liability protections from violations of the law on their platforms."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Restore Amtrak Riders' Legal Rights & Protections
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Durbin Convenes CDC, State, And Local Public Health Officials To Discuss Coronavirus Response Plans
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump issued the second version of his discriminatory and unconstitutional Muslim travel ban three years ago today. In the time since, it has separated families, devastated communities, wasted taxpayer money, and made America less safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) about Coronavirus
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 5, 2020
Schakowsky Statement On Passage Of Emergency Funding For Coronavirus
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DeLauro, Porter, Underwood Raise Concerns About COVID-19 Diagnostics Costs for People Covered by ERISA & Short-Term Health Plans, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 5, 2020
Rep. García's Statement on the Emergency Supplemental Funding Bill to Address Coronavirus
Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 5, 2020
Duckworth Confronts Officials over the Trump Administration's Botched Response to Covid-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 5, 2020
Cardin, Duckworth, Scott and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Feinstein, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity in Corporate Leadership
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Just voted for the bipartisan coronavirus supplemental funding bill, which provides $7.8B to respond to & prevent coronavirus, including funding for patient monitoring, lab testing, acquisition of test kits & protective equipment, & research into vaccines and therapeutics."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Investing in Chicago's infrastructure will create jobs & improve one of the world's finest cities. Pleased to talk with Chicago transportation officials & my colleagues in the Illinois delegation today about ongoing @cta upgrades & @fly2ohare modernization."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "I am appalled by reports that @HHSGov is weaponizing migrant children's confidential therapy sessions in an effort to deport them. This is just the latest example of the Trump Administration's cruel and inhumane treatment of migrant kids."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see Mayor Chris Koos & members of @BNEDC today to discuss ongoing infrastructure investments in their community and future opportunities to expand economic growth in the Bloomington-Normal region."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "Sat down today with the @IlliniRestAssoc for a conversation about the issues facing restaurant owners and workers across the state, including the importance of paid sick leave."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "When 20 ft. waves pummeled the Lake Michigan shoreline in Jan., it flooded nearby communities in Chicago. The Trump Admin. must commit to funding critical infrastructure projects to protect our shoreline. Proud to work with @usacechicago to ensure these projects move forward."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Army Corps Commander To Discuss Shoreline Protection
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Tweet - "I led a group of @SenateDems in calling for an @OIGatHHS investigation of the Trump Administration's cruel family separation policy -- that bombshell report was just released & I'm calling for @senjudiciary hearings on its shocking findings."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin: What Are We Doing To Prevent Election Interference From China?
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
June Medical Services V. Russo
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 5, 2020
Durbin Calls For Judiciary Committee Hearing On Bombshell Report On President Trump's Child Separation Policy
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Host Chicago Infrastructure Meeting
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 5, 2020
Durbin Meets With Bloomington-Normal One Voice
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2020
Durbin Votes For Coronavirus Supplemental Funding Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Underwood Questions Acting Secretary Chad Wolf on Department's Coronavirus Preparedness and Response; Stresses Public Health and Economic Impacts of Coronavirus for Illinoisans
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Underwood Highlights Illinois Department of Public Health Work to Respond to Coronavirus, Advocates for Federal Resources for State and Local Government
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Bost Votes for Emergency Coronavirus Funding
Rep.Mike Bost
March 4, 2020
Quigley Questions Wheeler About EPA Failure to Hold Pruitt Accountable
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Quigley Questions Mnuchin About Gop Tax Cuts Exploding National Deficit
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Quigley Confronts Carson Over Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 4, 2020
Hice, Schakowsky, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Medical Device Shortages
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump - 60 House Dems Demand Improved Coronavirus Response From Trump Administration
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth Questions NRC Commissioner about Workforce Culture at NRC
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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