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Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Bost Introduces Bill to Recognize the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 26, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) Responds to Census Bureau Attempt to Gather Information from IL Driver's Licenses Database
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 25, 2019
At U of I Advocacy Day in DC, Duckworth Highlights Importance of Federal Higher Education Funding
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Receives the 2019 Gordon H. Mansfield Congressional Leadership Award from the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Votes to Terminate Donald Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Richard Hill, CEO of Fontem Ventures, Eddy Pirard, President and CEO of Japan Tobacco International, USA, Inc., Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc., and Ryan Nivakoff, CEO of NJOY LLC - Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Calls on Companies to End All E-Cigarette Advertising
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Menendez, Leahy Respond To Trump Falsehood On Ukraine
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to Dr. Ezike for stopping by my office yesterday to give me an update on the youth vaping epidemic in Illinois. #VapingTargetsKids and I look forward to working together to make sure we can keep our children safe from these dangerous and addictive products."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This afternoon, I'll be joining hundreds of Chicagoans, Illinoisans, & other concerned Americans at a rally to #EndGunViolence outside the U.S. Capitol. Dozens of elected officials & advocates will speak about their own experiences with gun violence. You can follow along here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Great to meet with some excellent @UofILSystem leaders, alumni, & students visiting Washington today for #UofIDayinDC. Thanks for your thoughtful questions -- I look forward to continuing to work together to advance education, research, and innovation in our state"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The #IPCC special report released today contains extremely troubling details about the impacts of climate change on our oceans, & ultimately our world. This is a direct threat to our very existence. We can't keep waiting around - immediate action is our only hope. #ActOnClimate"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This is devastating. My thoughts are with the family and friends of Kentayvia Blackful. Families in America shouldn't have to go through this. We must be better - we owe it to our children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Back in November 2017, I called on Equatorial Guinean President Obiang to release Ramon Esono - the artist who he had wrongfully jailed for criticizing the country's corrupt, undemocratic leader. Now that his fight for freedom is over, it was great to meet with Ramon today in DC."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "For now the 2nd time in 6 months, GOP & Dem Senators came together to put the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration. The President must not be allowed to take funding away from our military just so he can build his useless border wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Discusses Immigrant Labor And Climate Change At Agriculture Committee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues Press DOD OIG To Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Calls For Senate Action On Gun Violence At National Rally
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Reject President Trump's Emergency Declaration
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Brandon L. Van Grack, Director of FARA Registration Unit, National Security Division - As Giuliani's Ukraine Involvement Becomes Clearer, Seven Senate Democrats Again Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's Foreign Agent Registration Compliance
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "I'm calling on the DoD OIG to investigate the withholding of Ukraine military aid appropriated by Congress, allegedly at the direction of the White House. The delay raises questions about whether DoD officials were involved in any scheme to target a political opponent."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "There was an overwhelming amount of energy, emotion, and compassion at the #EndGunViolence rally in Washington today. The American people have made it clear -- now is not the time to "go very slowly' on gun safety, as the President has said."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Expressing Sense of the House with Respect to Whistleblower Complaint Made to Inspector General of Intelligence Community
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to @ArmyChiefStaff General James McConville for sitting down with me today to review funding for modernizing our military and to discuss my concerns about deploying more troops to Saudi Arabia."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Increase Access To Broadband Service For Low-Income Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "News flash: Tobacco exec takeover of JUUL concedes the obvious -- like Big Tobacco, Big Vape targets kids. E-cigs are a harmful, even deadly, addictive product. Time for @US_FDA to act. JUUL is a threat to our kids. #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Push for Oversight Against Wall Street Corruption in Puerto Rico
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of US Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Sen. Coons, Judiciary Committee colleagues: committee must investigate whistleblower report
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Impeachment Investigation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 24, 2019
Schneider Calls for Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 24, 2019
Bost Statement on Pelosi Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 24, 2019
Foster Statement on Opening of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Quigley Statement on House Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 24, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on the Beginning of Official Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 24, 2019
Casten Doubles Down on Need for Impeachment Inquiry After Troubling Details About Trump's Conversation with Ukrainian President Emerge
Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2019
Durbin Meets With Normal Mayor Chris Koos
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Cornstein, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary - Durbin, Engel, Leahy, Malinowski Call For U.S. Ambassador To Hungary To Uphold American Democratic & Security Norms
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Durbin Meets With Illinois Manufacturing Association To Discuss Trade And Workforce Development
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Senators Introduce Bill to Boost Protection for SEC, CFTC Whistleblowers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "More American troops to the Saudi peninsula is a dangerous escalation. Not enough troops to make a difference & too many American lives at risk. Pres. Trump's Iran strategy goes from bad to worse."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent E-Cigarette Tampering
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Cantwell Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Establishing "National Clean Energy Week"
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Casten, Booker, Gillibrand, and Kennedy Introduce Legislation Banning Inequitable Calculations of Civil Damages
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Date
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Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Bost Introduces Bill to Recognize the 126th Air Refueling Wing at Scott Air Force Base
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 26, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) Responds to Census Bureau Attempt to Gather Information from IL Driver's Licenses Database
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 25, 2019
At U of I Advocacy Day in DC, Duckworth Highlights Importance of Federal Higher Education Funding
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Receives the 2019 Gordon H. Mansfield Congressional Leadership Award from the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Votes to Terminate Donald Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Richard Hill, CEO of Fontem Ventures, Eddy Pirard, President and CEO of Japan Tobacco International, USA, Inc., Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc., and Ryan Nivakoff, CEO of NJOY LLC - Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Calls on Companies to End All E-Cigarette Advertising
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Menendez, Leahy Respond To Trump Falsehood On Ukraine
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to Dr. Ezike for stopping by my office yesterday to give me an update on the youth vaping epidemic in Illinois. #VapingTargetsKids and I look forward to working together to make sure we can keep our children safe from these dangerous and addictive products."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This afternoon, I'll be joining hundreds of Chicagoans, Illinoisans, & other concerned Americans at a rally to #EndGunViolence outside the U.S. Capitol. Dozens of elected officials & advocates will speak about their own experiences with gun violence. You can follow along here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Great to meet with some excellent @UofILSystem leaders, alumni, & students visiting Washington today for #UofIDayinDC. Thanks for your thoughtful questions -- I look forward to continuing to work together to advance education, research, and innovation in our state"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The #IPCC special report released today contains extremely troubling details about the impacts of climate change on our oceans, & ultimately our world. This is a direct threat to our very existence. We can't keep waiting around - immediate action is our only hope. #ActOnClimate"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This is devastating. My thoughts are with the family and friends of Kentayvia Blackful. Families in America shouldn't have to go through this. We must be better - we owe it to our children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Back in November 2017, I called on Equatorial Guinean President Obiang to release Ramon Esono - the artist who he had wrongfully jailed for criticizing the country's corrupt, undemocratic leader. Now that his fight for freedom is over, it was great to meet with Ramon today in DC."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "For now the 2nd time in 6 months, GOP & Dem Senators came together to put the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration. The President must not be allowed to take funding away from our military just so he can build his useless border wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Discusses Immigrant Labor And Climate Change At Agriculture Committee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues Press DOD OIG To Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Calls For Senate Action On Gun Violence At National Rally
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Reject President Trump's Emergency Declaration
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Brandon L. Van Grack, Director of FARA Registration Unit, National Security Division - As Giuliani's Ukraine Involvement Becomes Clearer, Seven Senate Democrats Again Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's Foreign Agent Registration Compliance
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "I'm calling on the DoD OIG to investigate the withholding of Ukraine military aid appropriated by Congress, allegedly at the direction of the White House. The delay raises questions about whether DoD officials were involved in any scheme to target a political opponent."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "There was an overwhelming amount of energy, emotion, and compassion at the #EndGunViolence rally in Washington today. The American people have made it clear -- now is not the time to "go very slowly' on gun safety, as the President has said."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Expressing Sense of the House with Respect to Whistleblower Complaint Made to Inspector General of Intelligence Community
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to @ArmyChiefStaff General James McConville for sitting down with me today to review funding for modernizing our military and to discuss my concerns about deploying more troops to Saudi Arabia."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Increase Access To Broadband Service For Low-Income Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "News flash: Tobacco exec takeover of JUUL concedes the obvious -- like Big Tobacco, Big Vape targets kids. E-cigs are a harmful, even deadly, addictive product. Time for @US_FDA to act. JUUL is a threat to our kids. #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Push for Oversight Against Wall Street Corruption in Puerto Rico
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of US Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Sen. Coons, Judiciary Committee colleagues: committee must investigate whistleblower report
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Impeachment Investigation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 24, 2019
Schneider Calls for Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 24, 2019
Bost Statement on Pelosi Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 24, 2019
Foster Statement on Opening of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Quigley Statement on House Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 24, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on the Beginning of Official Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 24, 2019
Casten Doubles Down on Need for Impeachment Inquiry After Troubling Details About Trump's Conversation with Ukrainian President Emerge
Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2019
Durbin Meets With Normal Mayor Chris Koos
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Cornstein, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary - Durbin, Engel, Leahy, Malinowski Call For U.S. Ambassador To Hungary To Uphold American Democratic & Security Norms
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Durbin Meets With Illinois Manufacturing Association To Discuss Trade And Workforce Development
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Senators Introduce Bill to Boost Protection for SEC, CFTC Whistleblowers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "More American troops to the Saudi peninsula is a dangerous escalation. Not enough troops to make a difference & too many American lives at risk. Pres. Trump's Iran strategy goes from bad to worse."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent E-Cigarette Tampering
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Cantwell Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Establishing "National Clean Energy Week"
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Casten, Booker, Gillibrand, and Kennedy Introduce Legislation Banning Inequitable Calculations of Civil Damages
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
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