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April 30, 2019 Rose, Casten Bipartisan Resolution to Support Combating Financial Exploitation of Seniors Passes House Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 30, 2019 House Democrats Issue Joint Statement on the Planned Demolition of West Bank Communities Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "Saddened by the passing of my friend and former colleague Senator Richard Lugar. He had the courage to buck the growing anti-immigrant trend in his party and was my partner on the #DreamAct and the first congressional request for #DACA. His bipartisan leadership is sorely missed." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the millions of Jews murdered in the Holocaust this week, we have to condemn and hold accountable those who seek to perpetrate such evil and drag us toward intolerance and hatred. We can never be silent in the face of such depravity. #WeRemember" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Durbin Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Neal, Larson, and Davis Call for Social Security Administration to Negotiate in Good Faith with Employees Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 29, 2019 The Hill - Our future depends on American infrastructure built for the people Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2019 Brindisi Introduces Legislation to Improve VA Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 28, 2019 Tweet - "On the 6 month anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, another synagogue in CA was targeted by an extremist with a gun. My heart breaks for the Chabad of Poway synagogue & its community. As a nation, we cannot stand for this increase in hate violence." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019 Schneider Statement on Investigation of Ammonia Spill Rep. Brad Schneider
April 26, 2019 CHA Board Votes to Permit Formerly Incarcerated Persons to Reside in Chicago Public Housing Rep. Danny Davis
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Community Leaders to Announce Illinois Initiative to Expand Medicaid for DACA Recipients and Legal Permanent Residents Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Alexandra Dunn, Acting Administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention with the Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Announce over $300,000 for Southwestern Illinois Head Start Programs Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 26, 2019 Returning to Iraq for the First Time Since Being Shot Down, DuckWorth Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Middle East Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 25, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Frankel, Torres, Roybal-Allard, Lofgren Oppose Anti-Immigrant State Department Nominee Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today is #WorldMalariaDay. We have to remain committed to fighting this dreadful disease by supporting efforts across the globe that provide prevention, care, and treatments." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen Raise Concerns about Potential Patent Infringement by Pharmaceutical Company Gilead Science and High Price of Its HIV-Prevention Drug, Truvada Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Emphasize Importance of Enforcement Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Kaine & Whitehouse Call On Devos To Fix Missteps With Implementation Of TEPSLF Program Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens really wants to make an impact on tobacco use among teens, they should stop selling tobacco products. At the very least, they should stop selling kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 24, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Amtrak Workers to Reject Trump Budget Cuts and Efforts to Reduce Amtrak Services Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 24, 2019 Casten, Neguse, and Levin Lead Freshman Letter Urging Prioritization of Climate Issues In FY2020 Appropriations Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Durbin, Grassley, Booker, Lee Oppose Proposed Hiring Requirement That Undermines Criminal Justice Reform Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2019 Tweet - "April is #secondchancemonth--a time to break down barriers to employment that harm people, families, and communities. This OPM proposal is a step backwards." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2019 Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Steil Announce Middle Class Jobs Caucus Priorities Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 23, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Members of the IL Congressional Delegation, Environmental Groups to Denounce Trump's Dirty Budget Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 23, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Bipartisan Committee Leaders Question Google on Precise Location Information Database Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 22, 2019 On Earth Day, Duckworth, Booker & Carper Announce Creation of Environmental Justice Caucus Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Foster, Casten Lead Letter to FDA on Ethylene Oxide Alternatives Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Special Counsel Mueller demonstrated character & integrity throughout. Though I may not agree w all of his conclusions, I knew from the start he would conduct himself as a man of principle. America needed this reminder of what we should expect from the highest levels of our govt." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Job number one for Congress is to lift the veil of secrecy in Barr's redacted Mueller report & understand the depth of Russian infiltration in our election process. Both parties should attack this insidious effort to destroy the heart of our democracy: free & credible elections." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my colleague Mitt Romney for saying what many of my GOP colleagues must also believe." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "A little over a week ago, I took a heartbreaking trip to the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso, Texas, and the faces of the families behind the barbed wire have stayed with me. Read more about my experience in the @chicagotribune today." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "It's #EarthDay, a reminder to all of us about how our lives are all connected on this planet. Climate change threatens our collective futures. It's time to stop denying and start acting to save our planet for future generations to enjoy." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Letter to Roy Blunt, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman of Duckworth, Durbin Join Bipartisan Effort to Secure Full Funding for the Firefighter Cancer Registry Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 21, 2019 Tweet - "My heart goes out to the people of Sri Lanka and those who lost loved ones in today's senseless violence. Praying for those impacted by this awful tragedy on Easter Sunday." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Reema bint Bandar, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States - Women Senators to New Saudi Ambassador: Improve Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2019 Harris, García, Cunningham Welcome Move To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Tweet - "America knows Bill Barr's spin. Now trust this nation to read the complete Mueller report and draw its own conclusions." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep. Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Bost Statement on Mueller Report Rep. Mike Bost
April 18, 2019 Schneider Statement on Public Release of Special Counsel Report Rep. Brad Schneider
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Date Title Politician
April 30, 2019 Rose, Casten Bipartisan Resolution to Support Combating Financial Exploitation of Seniors Passes House Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 30, 2019 House Democrats Issue Joint Statement on the Planned Demolition of West Bank Communities Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "Saddened by the passing of my friend and former colleague Senator Richard Lugar. He had the courage to buck the growing anti-immigrant trend in his party and was my partner on the #DreamAct and the first congressional request for #DACA. His bipartisan leadership is sorely missed." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the millions of Jews murdered in the Holocaust this week, we have to condemn and hold accountable those who seek to perpetrate such evil and drag us toward intolerance and hatred. We can never be silent in the face of such depravity. #WeRemember" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Durbin Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Neal, Larson, and Davis Call for Social Security Administration to Negotiate in Good Faith with Employees Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 29, 2019 The Hill - Our future depends on American infrastructure built for the people Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2019 Brindisi Introduces Legislation to Improve VA Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 28, 2019 Tweet - "On the 6 month anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, another synagogue in CA was targeted by an extremist with a gun. My heart breaks for the Chabad of Poway synagogue & its community. As a nation, we cannot stand for this increase in hate violence." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019 Schneider Statement on Investigation of Ammonia Spill Rep.Brad Schneider
April 26, 2019 CHA Board Votes to Permit Formerly Incarcerated Persons to Reside in Chicago Public Housing Rep.Danny Davis
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Community Leaders to Announce Illinois Initiative to Expand Medicaid for DACA Recipients and Legal Permanent Residents Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Alexandra Dunn, Acting Administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention with the Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Announce over $300,000 for Southwestern Illinois Head Start Programs Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 26, 2019 Returning to Iraq for the First Time Since Being Shot Down, DuckWorth Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Middle East Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 25, 2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Frankel, Torres, Roybal-Allard, Lofgren Oppose Anti-Immigrant State Department Nominee Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today is #WorldMalariaDay. We have to remain committed to fighting this dreadful disease by supporting efforts across the globe that provide prevention, care, and treatments." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen Raise Concerns about Potential Patent Infringement by Pharmaceutical Company Gilead Science and High Price of Its HIV-Prevention Drug, Truvada Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Emphasize Importance of Enforcement Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Kaine & Whitehouse Call On Devos To Fix Missteps With Implementation Of TEPSLF Program Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens really wants to make an impact on tobacco use among teens, they should stop selling tobacco products. At the very least, they should stop selling kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 24, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Amtrak Workers to Reject Trump Budget Cuts and Efforts to Reduce Amtrak Services Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 24, 2019 Casten, Neguse, and Levin Lead Freshman Letter Urging Prioritization of Climate Issues In FY2020 Appropriations Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Margaret Weichert, Acting Director of the Office of Personnel Management - Durbin, Grassley, Booker, Lee Oppose Proposed Hiring Requirement That Undermines Criminal Justice Reform Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2019 Tweet - "April is #secondchancemonth--a time to break down barriers to employment that harm people, families, and communities. This OPM proposal is a step backwards." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2019 Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Steil Announce Middle Class Jobs Caucus Priorities Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 23, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Members of the IL Congressional Delegation, Environmental Groups to Denounce Trump's Dirty Budget Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 23, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Bipartisan Committee Leaders Question Google on Precise Location Information Database Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 22, 2019 On Earth Day, Duckworth, Booker & Carper Announce Creation of Environmental Justice Caucus Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Foster, Casten Lead Letter to FDA on Ethylene Oxide Alternatives Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Special Counsel Mueller demonstrated character & integrity throughout. Though I may not agree w all of his conclusions, I knew from the start he would conduct himself as a man of principle. America needed this reminder of what we should expect from the highest levels of our govt." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Job number one for Congress is to lift the veil of secrecy in Barr's redacted Mueller report & understand the depth of Russian infiltration in our election process. Both parties should attack this insidious effort to destroy the heart of our democracy: free & credible elections." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my colleague Mitt Romney for saying what many of my GOP colleagues must also believe." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "A little over a week ago, I took a heartbreaking trip to the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso, Texas, and the faces of the families behind the barbed wire have stayed with me. Read more about my experience in the @chicagotribune today." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "It's #EarthDay, a reminder to all of us about how our lives are all connected on this planet. Climate change threatens our collective futures. It's time to stop denying and start acting to save our planet for future generations to enjoy." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Letter to Roy Blunt, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman of Duckworth, Durbin Join Bipartisan Effort to Secure Full Funding for the Firefighter Cancer Registry Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 21, 2019 Tweet - "My heart goes out to the people of Sri Lanka and those who lost loved ones in today's senseless violence. Praying for those impacted by this awful tragedy on Easter Sunday." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Reema bint Bandar, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States - Women Senators to New Saudi Ambassador: Improve Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2019 Harris, García, Cunningham Welcome Move To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Tweet - "America knows Bill Barr's spin. Now trust this nation to read the complete Mueller report and draw its own conclusions." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep.Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Bost Statement on Mueller Report Rep.Mike Bost
April 18, 2019 Schneider Statement on Public Release of Special Counsel Report Rep.Brad Schneider
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep.Jan Schakowsky
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