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July 28, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago today, Senate Democrats, with the help of three GOP Senators including American hero John McCain, saved the Affordable Care Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 27, 2019
García Statement on Supreme Court Allowing Trump to Proceed with Wasteful, Harmful Border Wall
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 27, 2019
Tweet - "Simply put, President Trump is endangering our troops in order to pay for his ineffective border wall. I hope that as this continues to play out in the courts, the right decision will be reached."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump reverses decades of policy."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 26, 2019
Schakowsky Votes For Budget Agreement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the PAST Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act to Protect Worker Pensions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Give Students a Second Chance
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Association - Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges FEMA To Support State's Request For Preliminary Flood Damage Assessment
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes Introduces Legislation to Protect Health of America's School Chilldren
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 26, 2019
Rep. Cisneros joins Rep. Waltz in bipartisan group of veterans to handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 26, 2019
Representatives Quigley, Clark & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Expand Trauma-Informed Practices in Schools
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "I hope E15 is more than just another empty promise to farmers from this President. Read my op-ed on why the President's secret waivers to oil companies means less corn and soybeans used for ethanol and biodiesel:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you to the members and families of the @IL_Natl_Guard who are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan this fall. When this war first began in 2001, no one imagined that we'd still be here 18 years later, making these same sacrifices."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "For the past 29 years, the Americans with Disabilities Act has provided protections for millions of Americans with disabilities, preserving their basic civil and human rights. I'm proud to celebrate the ADA today, and I'll always fight to make equal opportunity a reality. #ADA29"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Foster Introduces Legislation to Give Students a Second Chance
Rep. Bill Foster
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Like Big Tobacco before them, JUUL can claim innocence all they want. But the fact remains: JUUL is the single main cause of today's youth vaping epidemic. It's time for the @FDA to do its job & protect our kids from these dangerous and addictive products."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Following Visit To Inspect & Investigate Southern Border Facilities, Durbin Joins Senate Dems In Demanding Trump Administration Immediately Address A Number Of Issues The Senators Witnessed
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Renew And Expand Funding For The Great Lakes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "When I visited the border a week ago, a young child told us he hadn't been able to brush his teeth for a week. This is unacceptable. We can argue about immigration policy in America, but something that should be universally accepted is the humane treatment of children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "We should be focused on helping working families make ends meet - this will only end up taking food off their tables. For these Illinois families, SNAP is a lifeline. I oppose this heartless policy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Clark, Quigley & Fitzpatrick introduce bill to expand trauma-informed practices in schools
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Clean water & air shouldn't be a privilege. Proud to stand with @SenDuckworth & @SenBooker to introduce the Environmental Justice Act to provide resources to target the environmental injustices that harm low-income communities & neighborhoods of color."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Campaign Finance Reform Measure Will Change The Way We Finance Senate Elections
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
New Documents Show JUUL Deliberately Targeted Children to Become the Nation's Largest Seller of E-Cigarettes
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 25, 2019
New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction. Clean Industrial Technology Act backed by industry and environmental groups
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
July 25, 2019
Rush and Duckworth Re-Introduce Bill to Take on Firearm Violence Epidemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 25, 2019
Hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Casten Delivers Climate Policy Proposals to House Energy and Commerce Committee
Rep. Sean Casten
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, and House Armed Services Committee - Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Colleagues Seek Defense Funding for Safe Cleanup of Toxic Military Waste on Puerto Rican Island of Vieques
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Foster Statement on Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep. Bill Foster
July 25, 2019
McEachin & Langevin Re-Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Landmark ADA Civil Rights Law & Help More Small Businesses Become Accessible
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction
Rep. Sean Casten
July 25, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Establish Humanitarian Standards in Border Protection Custody
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Sat down with Ambassador Kelly Craft, nominee for @USUN ambassador today. We live in a dangerous world & the US plays a critical role in keeping the peace. With Ambassador Craft's limited statecraft experience, I am concerned that she's not prepared for this position."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "In Chicago, more than 1,400 people have been killed or injured by gunfire so far this year. We can, and must, support research on gun violence. And Congress should fund this life saving work. We can't let the gun lobby stop us. #FundGVPResearch #WeNeedToKnow #ResearchSavesLives"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
On the Eve of ADA Anniversary, Langevin Introduces Legislation to Help More Small Businesses Become Accessible
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Durbin Meets With Trump Nominee To Be U.S. Ambassador To UN, Kelly Craft
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Director Mueller warned us that the Russians are interfering in our elections "as we sit here today." Leader McConnell is abdicating his responsibility to protect American democracy so he can protect a President who unravels it day-by-day."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin To Acting FDA Commissioner: You Must Act On The Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic In Order To Earn My Support
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "JUUL likes to boast about its warning ads that are supposed to deter children from using their product. Where do we see those ads? The Washington Post is one place. How many children wake up and read the Post in the morning?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Congressman Cohen, Senator Duckworth Introduce School Bus Safety Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller testifies Trump misled probe."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 24, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 24, 2019
Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2019
Warren, Van Hollen, Pressley, García Introduce Legislation to Require the Fed to Act on Faster Payments
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 24, 2019
Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 28, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago today, Senate Democrats, with the help of three GOP Senators including American hero John McCain, saved the Affordable Care Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 27, 2019
García Statement on Supreme Court Allowing Trump to Proceed with Wasteful, Harmful Border Wall
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 27, 2019
Tweet - "Simply put, President Trump is endangering our troops in order to pay for his ineffective border wall. I hope that as this continues to play out in the courts, the right decision will be reached."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump reverses decades of policy."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 26, 2019
Schakowsky Votes For Budget Agreement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the PAST Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act to Protect Worker Pensions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Give Students a Second Chance
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Association - Illinois Congressional Delegation Urges FEMA To Support State's Request For Preliminary Flood Damage Assessment
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes Introduces Legislation to Protect Health of America's School Chilldren
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 26, 2019
Rep. Cisneros joins Rep. Waltz in bipartisan group of veterans to handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 26, 2019
Representatives Quigley, Clark & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Expand Trauma-Informed Practices in Schools
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "I hope E15 is more than just another empty promise to farmers from this President. Read my op-ed on why the President's secret waivers to oil companies means less corn and soybeans used for ethanol and biodiesel:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Thank you to the members and families of the @IL_Natl_Guard who are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan this fall. When this war first began in 2001, no one imagined that we'd still be here 18 years later, making these same sacrifices."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "For the past 29 years, the Americans with Disabilities Act has provided protections for millions of Americans with disabilities, preserving their basic civil and human rights. I'm proud to celebrate the ADA today, and I'll always fight to make equal opportunity a reality. #ADA29"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Foster Introduces Legislation to Give Students a Second Chance
Rep.Bill Foster
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Like Big Tobacco before them, JUUL can claim innocence all they want. But the fact remains: JUUL is the single main cause of today's youth vaping epidemic. It's time for the @FDA to do its job & protect our kids from these dangerous and addictive products."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Following Visit To Inspect & Investigate Southern Border Facilities, Durbin Joins Senate Dems In Demanding Trump Administration Immediately Address A Number Of Issues The Senators Witnessed
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Renew And Expand Funding For The Great Lakes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "When I visited the border a week ago, a young child told us he hadn't been able to brush his teeth for a week. This is unacceptable. We can argue about immigration policy in America, but something that should be universally accepted is the humane treatment of children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "We should be focused on helping working families make ends meet - this will only end up taking food off their tables. For these Illinois families, SNAP is a lifeline. I oppose this heartless policy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Clark, Quigley & Fitzpatrick introduce bill to expand trauma-informed practices in schools
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "Clean water & air shouldn't be a privilege. Proud to stand with @SenDuckworth & @SenBooker to introduce the Environmental Justice Act to provide resources to target the environmental injustices that harm low-income communities & neighborhoods of color."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019
Campaign Finance Reform Measure Will Change The Way We Finance Senate Elections
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
New Documents Show JUUL Deliberately Targeted Children to Become the Nation's Largest Seller of E-Cigarettes
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 25, 2019
New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction. Clean Industrial Technology Act backed by industry and environmental groups
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
July 25, 2019
Rush and Duckworth Re-Introduce Bill to Take on Firearm Violence Epidemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 25, 2019
Hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Casten Delivers Climate Policy Proposals to House Energy and Commerce Committee
Rep.Sean Casten
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, and House Armed Services Committee - Warren, Ocasio-Cortez, Colleagues Seek Defense Funding for Safe Cleanup of Toxic Military Waste on Puerto Rican Island of Vieques
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Foster Statement on Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep.Bill Foster
July 25, 2019
McEachin & Langevin Re-Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Landmark ADA Civil Rights Law & Help More Small Businesses Become Accessible
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction
Rep.Sean Casten
July 25, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Establish Humanitarian Standards in Border Protection Custody
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Sat down with Ambassador Kelly Craft, nominee for @USUN ambassador today. We live in a dangerous world & the US plays a critical role in keeping the peace. With Ambassador Craft's limited statecraft experience, I am concerned that she's not prepared for this position."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "In Chicago, more than 1,400 people have been killed or injured by gunfire so far this year. We can, and must, support research on gun violence. And Congress should fund this life saving work. We can't let the gun lobby stop us. #FundGVPResearch #WeNeedToKnow #ResearchSavesLives"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
On the Eve of ADA Anniversary, Langevin Introduces Legislation to Help More Small Businesses Become Accessible
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2019
Durbin Meets With Trump Nominee To Be U.S. Ambassador To UN, Kelly Craft
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "Director Mueller warned us that the Russians are interfering in our elections "as we sit here today." Leader McConnell is abdicating his responsibility to protect American democracy so he can protect a President who unravels it day-by-day."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin To Acting FDA Commissioner: You Must Act On The Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic In Order To Earn My Support
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "JUUL likes to boast about its warning ads that are supposed to deter children from using their product. Where do we see those ads? The Washington Post is one place. How many children wake up and read the Post in the morning?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2019
Congressman Cohen, Senator Duckworth Introduce School Bus Safety Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller testifies Trump misled probe."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 24, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 24, 2019
Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2019
Warren, Van Hollen, Pressley, García Introduce Legislation to Require the Fed to Act on Faster Payments
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 24, 2019
Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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