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July 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Resolution Condemning President's Remarks
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2019
García, Johnson, and Cartwright Introduce Two Truck Safety Measures to Make Roads Safer
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 16, 2019
Ways and Means Committee Launches Rural and Underserved Communities Health Task Force
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July 16, 2019
Healthcare Affordability
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July 16, 2019
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July 16, 2019
We Are All Americans
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July 16, 2019
As Administration Escalates Tensions with Iran, Reps. Lee, Price, and Schakowsky Introduce Resolution for U.S. Re-entry into Iran Nuclear Agreement
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July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
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July 16, 2019
Introduction of the Insurance Act--Improving National Safety By Updating the Required Amount of Insurance Needed By Commercial Motor Vehicles Per Event Act
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July 16, 2019
Menendez, Durbin Statement on President Trump's Refusal to Designate Venezuela for TPS
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's new rule blocking asylum claims at our southern border will "endanger vulnerable people in need of international protection from violence or persecution," including children and families, according to @Refugees. America is better than this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican tax bill gutted state and local tax (SALT) deductions, which has hit Illinois hard. I'm proud to join @SenateDems to introduce a resolution to nullify this new rule and provide families across the country with the relief they desperately need."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Instead of working to lower prescription drug prices or protect Americans with pre-existing conditions, Republicans are working to take away a woman's right to choose. We must stand up to this President and #ProtectX."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "In March, @SenatorMenendez and I led a bipartisan group of 24 Senators urging the Trump Admin to designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) so that Venezuelans in the U.S. are not forced to return to their country at this dangerous time."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Durbin, Menendez Statement On President Trump's Refusal To Designate Venezuela For TPS
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Why is the Republican-controlled Senate prioritizing its time this week on a tax treaty with Luxembourg? Instead, Americans want real action to lower prescription drug prices, and Democrats stand ready to address this issue. Leader McConnell needs to get his priorities straight."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican Party was once the party of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Ronald Reagan, but sadly no longer. Republican reactions to the President's racist and reprehensible recent statements prove they're surrendering their soul to Donald Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2019
Duckworth Meets with Dod Secretary Nominee Mark Esper
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "We must address the root causes driving migrants to our border, and fighting corruption in Northern Triangle countries like Guatemala should be a top priority. The United States should be promoting democracy and stability abroad, not working against them."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "Childhood trauma is intimately linked with gun violence. I helped launch the Chicago HEAL Initiative to work with our world class hospitals to invest in & uplift communities affected by violence and address the root factors that cause it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's tweets saying Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to where they came from are racist and reprehensible. Elected officials of both parties should stand up and renounce the President's statements."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Social Security and Labor Leaders in Congress Urge New Commissioner to Support Workers
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Speed Up Availability Of Generic Insulin
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to stand with @RepChuyGarcia, @RepMikeQuigley, @CongressmanRaja, @ChicagosMayor, and the people of Little Village in solidarity with the immigrant community."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "The United States is the only nation on Earth that has withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement. Every other nation has acknowledged that climate change is a problem and we need to work together to combat it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Cortez Masto joins legislation to block immigration enforcement at sensitive locations
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2019
Bost Votes for 9/11 First Responder Compensation Bill
Rep. Mike Bost
July 12, 2019
Underwood Supports Critical Investment in National Defense
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019
House Passes Schakowsky Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act Providing Oversight of Private Security Contractors
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Quigley Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 12, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on FTC Fine of Facebook
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Quigley, Dean, Steube Introduce Legislation to Collect Data on Law Enforcement Suicide Rates
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 12, 2019
House Passes the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes for Principled Defense Bill
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Brown, Wyden Blast Trump Admin Proposal that Would Cut Taxes for the Wealthiest Americans (Again) While Leaving Middle Class Families Behind
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Eventually, the history of our time will be written and we're going to have to answer for the ways we're treating migrants at our border. Mass arrests and deportations are fundamentally inconsistent with the values of the United States of America. We must be better than this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "In light of the Trump Administration's cruel plan for mass family arrests, separations, and deportations, it's imperative that immigrants know their rights. More information here: http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/rights/Know_Your_Rights.pdf " "Same form in multiple languages: http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/rights/immigrant.html "
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "I called on Secretary Acosta to resign earlier this week and I'm glad he heeded those calls. After details emerged around the soft treatment that he gave to Mr. Epstein, it is clear he didn't take the charges seriously."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Defend Against Attempts to Overturn ACA Protections
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Over 130 million Americans with pre-existing conditions -- including 5 million Illinoisans are protected by the ACA. If President Trump has his way, insurance companies will once again be able to deny, drop, and overcharge people with pre-existing conditions. #ProtectOurCare"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Stop Cruel Treatment Of Children At The Border
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today I stood with Rep. Delia Ramirez, Rep. Kelly Cassidy, @CommsUnited families, and community leaders to address the threat of mass arrests and mass deportations of immigrant families, which will lead to many families being separated."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2019
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families from Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 11, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails House Passage Of The Bipartisan Fairness For High-Skilled Immigrants Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Date
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July 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Resolution Condemning President's Remarks
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2019
García, Johnson, and Cartwright Introduce Two Truck Safety Measures to Make Roads Safer
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 16, 2019
Ways and Means Committee Launches Rural and Underserved Communities Health Task Force
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 16, 2019
Healthcare Affordability
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 16, 2019
We Are All Americans
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 16, 2019
As Administration Escalates Tensions with Iran, Reps. Lee, Price, and Schakowsky Introduce Resolution for U.S. Re-entry into Iran Nuclear Agreement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 16, 2019
Introduction of the Insurance Act--Improving National Safety By Updating the Required Amount of Insurance Needed By Commercial Motor Vehicles Per Event Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 16, 2019
Menendez, Durbin Statement on President Trump's Refusal to Designate Venezuela for TPS
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's new rule blocking asylum claims at our southern border will "endanger vulnerable people in need of international protection from violence or persecution," including children and families, according to @Refugees. America is better than this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican tax bill gutted state and local tax (SALT) deductions, which has hit Illinois hard. I'm proud to join @SenateDems to introduce a resolution to nullify this new rule and provide families across the country with the relief they desperately need."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Instead of working to lower prescription drug prices or protect Americans with pre-existing conditions, Republicans are working to take away a woman's right to choose. We must stand up to this President and #ProtectX."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "In March, @SenatorMenendez and I led a bipartisan group of 24 Senators urging the Trump Admin to designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) so that Venezuelans in the U.S. are not forced to return to their country at this dangerous time."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Durbin, Menendez Statement On President Trump's Refusal To Designate Venezuela For TPS
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and 2020
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Why is the Republican-controlled Senate prioritizing its time this week on a tax treaty with Luxembourg? Instead, Americans want real action to lower prescription drug prices, and Democrats stand ready to address this issue. Leader McConnell needs to get his priorities straight."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican Party was once the party of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Ronald Reagan, but sadly no longer. Republican reactions to the President's racist and reprehensible recent statements prove they're surrendering their soul to Donald Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Kaine Joins Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo To Push for Release of Saudi Women's Rights Activists
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2019
Duckworth Meets with Dod Secretary Nominee Mark Esper
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "We must address the root causes driving migrants to our border, and fighting corruption in Northern Triangle countries like Guatemala should be a top priority. The United States should be promoting democracy and stability abroad, not working against them."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "Childhood trauma is intimately linked with gun violence. I helped launch the Chicago HEAL Initiative to work with our world class hospitals to invest in & uplift communities affected by violence and address the root factors that cause it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's tweets saying Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to where they came from are racist and reprehensible. Elected officials of both parties should stand up and renounce the President's statements."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Social Security and Labor Leaders in Congress Urge New Commissioner to Support Workers
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Speed Up Availability Of Generic Insulin
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to stand with @RepChuyGarcia, @RepMikeQuigley, @CongressmanRaja, @ChicagosMayor, and the people of Little Village in solidarity with the immigrant community."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 13, 2019
Tweet - "The United States is the only nation on Earth that has withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement. Every other nation has acknowledged that climate change is a problem and we need to work together to combat it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Cortez Masto joins legislation to block immigration enforcement at sensitive locations
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2019
Bost Votes for 9/11 First Responder Compensation Bill
Rep.Mike Bost
July 12, 2019
Underwood Supports Critical Investment in National Defense
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019
House Passes Schakowsky Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act Providing Oversight of Private Security Contractors
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Quigley Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 12, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on FTC Fine of Facebook
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Quigley, Dean, Steube Introduce Legislation to Collect Data on Law Enforcement Suicide Rates
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 12, 2019
House Passes the National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 12, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes for Principled Defense Bill
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Brown, Wyden Blast Trump Admin Proposal that Would Cut Taxes for the Wealthiest Americans (Again) While Leaving Middle Class Families Behind
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Eventually, the history of our time will be written and we're going to have to answer for the ways we're treating migrants at our border. Mass arrests and deportations are fundamentally inconsistent with the values of the United States of America. We must be better than this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "In light of the Trump Administration's cruel plan for mass family arrests, separations, and deportations, it's imperative that immigrants know their rights. More information here: http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/rights/Know_Your_Rights.pdf " "Same form in multiple languages: http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/rights/immigrant.html "
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "I called on Secretary Acosta to resign earlier this week and I'm glad he heeded those calls. After details emerged around the soft treatment that he gave to Mr. Epstein, it is clear he didn't take the charges seriously."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Defend Against Attempts to Overturn ACA Protections
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Over 130 million Americans with pre-existing conditions -- including 5 million Illinoisans are protected by the ACA. If President Trump has his way, insurance companies will once again be able to deny, drop, and overcharge people with pre-existing conditions. #ProtectOurCare"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Stop Cruel Treatment Of Children At The Border
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today I stood with Rep. Delia Ramirez, Rep. Kelly Cassidy, @CommsUnited families, and community leaders to address the threat of mass arrests and mass deportations of immigrant families, which will lead to many families being separated."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Cruel and Neglectful Treatment of Children at Border
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2019
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families from Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 11, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails House Passage Of The Bipartisan Fairness For High-Skilled Immigrants Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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