| Jan. 17, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump is demanding $20 billion for an unrealistic wall -- that won't make us safer -- as a condition to give Dreamers a chance to be here in the U.S. legally. It's an outrageous way to handle the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 17, 2018
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Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect DREAMers
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Appropriations and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Warren, Colleagues Urge Senate Appropriators to Expand Funding for Equal Employment Opportunity Office to Combat Workplace Sexual Harassment
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Congressman Smith Joins Congressman Doyle and Colleagues in Announcing Legislation to Save Net Neutrality
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "The Administration's approach of putting the entire burden of comprehensive immigration reform on the shoulders of Dreamers is fundamentally unfair and impractical, and jeopardizes their future and their lives."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Putting Taxpayers on the Hook for Hard Rock Mining Disasters
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Tweet - "Introduced Alejandra and Jhon -- two incredible Dreamers -- at today's Judiciary Committee hearing. They deserve a chance to be a part of America's future, and I'm going to keep fighting to pass the #DreamAct for them and hundreds of thousands of other Dreamers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 16, 2018
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Duckworth, Gallego Return From South Korea & Japan, Warn About True Risks of War with North Korea
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 15, 2018
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Schakowsky Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 14, 2018
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Tweet - "Republicans and Democrats negotiated in good faith to reach a deal that gives you what you asked for in front of the country on Tuesday. It's time to lead and support the bipartisan deal."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Durbin Statement On Trump Remarks, Bipartisan Immigration Deal
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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LaHood Route 66 Bill Passes Out of Committee
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "The clock is ticking on thousands of Dreamers. Congress has to pass the #DreamAct to keep families together, and I'm hoping my colleagues will join me next week in doing what is right and just. RT if you agree. Let's not lose focus on what's at stake."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "I'm not going to quit my singular mission to pass the #DreamAct. Our deal is a genuine compromise--it addresses all the areas outlined by the President and represents honest concessions on both sides. That is the nature of compromise."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Statement on President Trump's Immigration Comments
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Jan. 12, 2018
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Fights To Preserve State And Local Tax Deduction Benefits
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's "Vile, Racist" Comments
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Letter to Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Duckworth Urges DOE to Fully Fund Cutting-Edge Research Programs at Argonne and Fermi National Laboratories
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Denounces President Trump's Vulgar Disparagement Of African Nations And Haiti
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Bipartisan Senators Reach Agreement On Immigration
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "I cannot believe that in the history of the White House, in that Oval Office, any president has ever spoken the words that I personally heard our president speak yesterday. President Trump said things that were hate-filled, vile, and racist. He used those words repeatedly."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Letter to Arthur E. Keiser, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and Frank H. Wu, Vice Chairman - Warren, Colleagues Call on Education Department's College Accreditation Advisory Panel to Address For-Profit Colleges Converting to Non-Profit Status in order to Skirt Oversight
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Letter to Trey Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Oversight Dems Insist That Gowdy Finally Start Investigating President's Compliance with Emoluments Clause of U.S. Constitution
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Restore Climate Change to the National Security Strategy
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join 25 Colleagues Calling on DHS To Reverse Decision To End TPS For El Salvador
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2018
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CPC: Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements are Legally, Morally and Economically Bankrupt
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Letter to Dr. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, DoE - Student Loan Disbursement Prepaid Card Pilot Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Tweet - "The Department of Education is proposing to disburse federal student aid through prepaid cards. This raises concerns about fees, privacy, and how student info is used. I'm pressing for answers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Tweet - "I look forward to casting my vote in favor of #NetNeutrality because every single Illinoisan deserves a free and open internet."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Following Trump's DACA Roundtable and Court Order to Restart Program, Quigley Meets with Chicago DREAMers
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Responds To Federal Ruling Requiring Trump Administration To Resume Processing DACA Renewal Applications From Dreamers
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 10, 2018
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Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "The President and every member of Congress in that room agreed on the urgent need to fix this DACA crisis now. Republicans laid out their four priorities, and Democrats laid out ours: the Dream Act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Immigration Meeting At White House
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Funding CHIP has always been a bipartisan issue. 100 days since funding ran out, it's past time to end the anxiety that countless parents are facing. 300,000 kids in Illinois need us to do the right thing, now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Udall, Markey Net Neutrality Resolution Reaches 40-Vote Milestone in the Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "If the #DreamAct was called for a vote today, it would pass. It's long past time to get serious about the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people brought to America as children. Let's pass the #DreamActNow."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "MORNING READ: A costly and ineffective border wall will not make America safer. Instead the White House should work with Congress on a bipartisan solution combining the #DreamAct and reasonable border security."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Condemn Trump Administration Offshore Drilling Reversal
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Trump Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans & Tear Thousands of Families Apart
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Schakowsky: "Shame on President Trump" for Ending TPS
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "Almost 40% of low-income seniors in the U.S. pay more than half their monthly income for rent. Now is the time to invest in @HUDgov programs like HOME and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which provide critical support to families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "I've been clear from the start: I will consider reasonable border security measures to pass the #DreamActNow. $18 billion for a wall we don't need and the American people don't want doesn't fall into the "reasonable" category."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "The White House set this crisis in motion when it ended DACA four months ago. Now, they are using Dreamers as a bargaining chip to pass a wish-list of hardline anti-immigrant bills. That's being unreasonable #DreamActNow."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Denounces Trump Administration Decision To End Temporary Protected Status For El Salvadorans
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Duckworth Calls on Congress to Fully Fund Community Health Centers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "Natural disasters have caused a record-setting amount of damage in the U.S. this year. There's no denying that climate change will cost the U.S. trillions more in the next decade and that we have a financial and national security reason to act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Tweet - "A heartless & dangerous decision. Ending this protection will tear families apart and expose 200,000 people to deportation to a country where their lives will be placed at risk."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 8, 2018
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Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Durbin Statement On New White House Immigration Proposal
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Letter to Stephen K. Bannon, Executive Chairman of Breitbart News - Provide More Information on "Treasonous" Trump Tower meeting With Russians
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Tweet - "Latest White House demand on immigration: $18 billion for a border wall. Outrageous. President Trump has said he may need a good government shutdown to get his wall. With this demand, he seems to be heading in that direction."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Tweet - "I urge Gov. Rauner to present a real plan to turn this around and I'll be there to help at the federal level. Implementing CDC's recommendations and committing to disclosing all new cases of Legionnaires' disease to the public in a timely manner would be a good start."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Tweet - "MORNING READ: State officials must heed CDC advice and begin considering options that can fully guarantee safety for our veterans. I'm visiting the veterans' home in Quincy today to get an update from folks on the ground."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 5, 2018
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Letter to Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 4, 2018
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Letter to Minister McKenna - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Canada
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 4, 2018
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Tweet - "The clock is ticking on Dreamers like Zarna, a @LoyolaChicago medical school student who has signed up to serve in an underserved community once she graduates. Why on earth would we expose this bright, aspiring doctor to the threat of deportation? #DreamActNow"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 4, 2018
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Quigley Joins Environmental Leaders to Celebrate Federal Plastic Microbead Ban & 2018 Resolution to Reduce Great Lakes Plastic Pollution
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 3, 2018
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Tweet - "A group of former DHS Secretaries join the bipartisan calls for swift passage of the Dream Act. The Senate can't afford to delay any longer #DreamActNow"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 3, 2018
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Durbin: The Clock Is Ticking On Dreamers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 3, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: "House Republicans Are Attacking The FBI To Sabotage Special Counsel Mueller's Investigation Apparently In Fear Of What He May Uncover About President Trump"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 3, 2018
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Tweet - "14,586 DACA recipients have lost their status as of today. As the Senate convenes for 2018, we must prioritize fixing the crisis President Trump created by immediately passing the #DreamActNow"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 3, 2018
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman, FCC - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 2, 2018
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Tweet - "More than 100 days after Hurricane Maria, over 1 million Puerto Ricans are still without power and thousands have been displaced. We must do better for our fellow Americans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 29, 2017
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Tweet - "It's cruel and counterproductive for this Administration to put more red tape between Congress and the people we represent. But my casework staff is second to none -- we won't stop fighting for the people we serve."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 28, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Dec. 24, 2017
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Tweet - "The richest 1% will get 83% of the tax cuts from the Republican tax plan while the bottom 99% share the leftovers. President Trump knows who he's helping and it's not middle-income families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 22, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Pro-Choice Leaders Call on Judiciary Committee to Subpoena Witnesses in Case of Abortion-Seeking Teen
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2017
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Congresswoman Kelly's Connected Government Act Passes Congress
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Dec. 22, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Transparency in Corporate Political Spending
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Blunt, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Trump Administration to Prioritize Resources for Upper Mississippi River System Infrastructure Improvements
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2017
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Schakowsky statement on the GOP funding bill
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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