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April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Robocalls are out of control & it's up to Congress to do something. Consumers don't deserve to be preyed upon by scammers that are just trying to undermine someone's personal privacy & financial information. It's time to put an end to this nuisance." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Hearing of the Financial Services & General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley, Hearing on Influence of FCC on Economy Rep. Mike Quigley
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today's Joint Meeting of Congress reaffirmed NATO's importance as the foundation for mutual security, and Congress' bipartisan support for our democratic allies in North America and Europe. It's time for the President to join the bipartisan consensus." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "@BetsyDeVosEd is failing to provide $700 million Congress intended for student debt relief to public servants. Teachers, firefighters, nurses and their families deserve the relief they earned." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "I've introduced a bill with @TimKaine that would dramatically increase our commitment to family caregivers by providing the resources, training, and support they need for themselves and the loved ones they assist." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Kaine Introduce Bill To Support Family Caregivers Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans just went nuclear to change Senate rules for debating nominations. Why? Republicans want to pack the courts with extreme, ideological judicial nominees with less time for scrutiny" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Menendez, Rubio Lead Bipartisan Group Introducing Comprehensive Bill To Help Restore Democracy In Venezuela Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin Statement On NATO Secretary General's Address To Joint Meeting Of Congress Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Release the report, Mr. Attorney General, and let Congress and the American people read what Special Counsel Mueller wrote." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Harris, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill To Lift Ban On Dreamers Working For Congress Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democratic Caucus To Save Health Care For Millions Of Americans & Those With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "I have met hundreds of Dreamers who are giving back to their communities as teachers, nurses, engineers & soldiers. I've also had Dreamers work in my office as volunteer interns. They're dedicated to public service & it makes no sense to deprive Congress of this homegrown talent." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Feinstein, Coons, Harris, Schatz Press Gao For Updated Study On Use Of Solitary Confinement In Federal Prisons Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 Durbin, Schatz, Feinstein, Gillibrand Introduce Constitutional Amendment To End Undemocratic Electoral College Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Statement On Trump Admin Attempt To Strip Disaster Aid Funds From Puerto Rico Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin: End Forced Arbitration & Give Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges Their Day In Court Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Meets With CEO Of Corn Growers Association Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Reintroduce Medicare-X To Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance To Every American Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Underwood, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Address Retirement Gap, Strengthen Women's Financial Futures Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 2, 2019 Bost Signs Discharge Petition to Bring Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act to A Vote Rep. Mike Bost
April 2, 2019 House Committee Unanimously Passes Murphy Bill to Help Move Unemployed Americans to Good-Paying Jobs Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 2, 2019 Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Law Enforcement in Investigating Fentanyl, Protecting Officers Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 2, 2019 Congresswoman Schakowsky Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Courtney Leads Coalition In Support Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Program In FY 2020 Budget Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 2, 2019 Senators Introduce Companion to House Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate the Electoral College Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1) Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 2, 2019 LaHood Stands Against Infanticide Rep. Darin LaHood
April 2, 2019 Letter to Chairman Price and Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Rep. Spanberger Stands Up for Central Virginia Livestock Producers, Joins Bipartisan Effort to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 2, 2019 Senators Lankford, Portman, Klobuchar, Durbin Introduce Resolution to Designate April 2019 as "Second Chance Month" Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Trump Administration's attempt to strip disaster aid funds from Puerto Rico:" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I recently led a bipartisan group of Senators urging @US_FDA to provide flexibility to speed approval of generic insulin. Today's action is important, and I hope FDA fully revises its policy soon--patients with diabetes cannot wait. " Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "My staff have been asking the Trump Administration to brief us on their efforts to fight domestic terrorism threat for six months. Now we know why the Administration is stalling." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to use the nuclear option to change the rules. Why? So they can avoid close scrutiny of their extreme judicial nominees." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Despite Pres. Trump's efforts to overturn the entire ACA and eliminate protections for people with pre-existing conditions, Senate Dems are working to lower health costs by giving more Americans the opportunity to enroll in a public health program like Medicare." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, for every $1 men make, women make 78 cents. It's on all of us, especially lawmakers and employers, to close the gender and racial #paygap. #EqualPayDay" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Glad to have the support of 56 higher ed, student, veteran, and consumer protection organizations on the #PROTECTstudents Act. Speaking on the floor this afternoon with @SenatorHassan about this bill, and why it must be part of #HEA." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Serrano and Ranking Member Aderholt - Rep. Luria Urges Funding for NASA Langley Project Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Child Care More Affordable Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten, Underwood Call On EPA To Use Its Authority & Prevent Use Of Ethylene Oxide At Sterigenics Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 1, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 1, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bill Requiring President and Vice President to Fully Disclose and Divest Conflicts of Interest Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 1, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2019 Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date Title Politician
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Robocalls are out of control & it's up to Congress to do something. Consumers don't deserve to be preyed upon by scammers that are just trying to undermine someone's personal privacy & financial information. It's time to put an end to this nuisance." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Hearing of the Financial Services & General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley, Hearing on Influence of FCC on Economy Rep.Mike Quigley
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Today's Joint Meeting of Congress reaffirmed NATO's importance as the foundation for mutual security, and Congress' bipartisan support for our democratic allies in North America and Europe. It's time for the President to join the bipartisan consensus." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "@BetsyDeVosEd is failing to provide $700 million Congress intended for student debt relief to public servants. Teachers, firefighters, nurses and their families deserve the relief they earned." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "I've introduced a bill with @TimKaine that would dramatically increase our commitment to family caregivers by providing the resources, training, and support they need for themselves and the loved ones they assist." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Kaine Introduce Bill To Support Family Caregivers Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell and Senate Republicans just went nuclear to change Senate rules for debating nominations. Why? Republicans want to pack the courts with extreme, ideological judicial nominees with less time for scrutiny" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Menendez, Rubio Lead Bipartisan Group Introducing Comprehensive Bill To Help Restore Democracy In Venezuela Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin Statement On NATO Secretary General's Address To Joint Meeting Of Congress Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "Release the report, Mr. Attorney General, and let Congress and the American people read what Special Counsel Mueller wrote." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Harris, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill To Lift Ban On Dreamers Working For Congress Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democratic Caucus To Save Health Care For Millions Of Americans & Those With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2019 Tweet - "I have met hundreds of Dreamers who are giving back to their communities as teachers, nurses, engineers & soldiers. I've also had Dreamers work in my office as volunteer interns. They're dedicated to public service & it makes no sense to deprive Congress of this homegrown talent." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Feinstein, Coons, Harris, Schatz Press Gao For Updated Study On Use Of Solitary Confinement In Federal Prisons Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 Durbin, Schatz, Feinstein, Gillibrand Introduce Constitutional Amendment To End Undemocratic Electoral College Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Statement On Trump Admin Attempt To Strip Disaster Aid Funds From Puerto Rico Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin: End Forced Arbitration & Give Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges Their Day In Court Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Meets With CEO Of Corn Growers Association Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Reintroduce Medicare-X To Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance To Every American Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Underwood, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Address Retirement Gap, Strengthen Women's Financial Futures Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 2, 2019 Bost Signs Discharge Petition to Bring Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act to A Vote Rep.Mike Bost
April 2, 2019 House Committee Unanimously Passes Murphy Bill to Help Move Unemployed Americans to Good-Paying Jobs Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 2, 2019 Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Law Enforcement in Investigating Fentanyl, Protecting Officers Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 2, 2019 Congresswoman Schakowsky Statement on Equal Pay Day Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Courtney Leads Coalition In Support Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Program In FY 2020 Budget Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 2, 2019 Senators Introduce Companion to House Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate the Electoral College Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1) Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 2, 2019 LaHood Stands Against Infanticide Rep.Darin LaHood
April 2, 2019 Letter to Chairman Price and Ranking Member Diaz-Balart - Rep. Spanberger Stands Up for Central Virginia Livestock Producers, Joins Bipartisan Effort to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 2, 2019 Senators Lankford, Portman, Klobuchar, Durbin Introduce Resolution to Designate April 2019 as "Second Chance Month" Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement on the Trump Administration's attempt to strip disaster aid funds from Puerto Rico:" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "I recently led a bipartisan group of Senators urging @US_FDA to provide flexibility to speed approval of generic insulin. Today's action is important, and I hope FDA fully revises its policy soon--patients with diabetes cannot wait. " Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "My staff have been asking the Trump Administration to brief us on their efforts to fight domestic terrorism threat for six months. Now we know why the Administration is stalling." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to use the nuclear option to change the rules. Why? So they can avoid close scrutiny of their extreme judicial nominees." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Despite Pres. Trump's efforts to overturn the entire ACA and eliminate protections for people with pre-existing conditions, Senate Dems are working to lower health costs by giving more Americans the opportunity to enroll in a public health program like Medicare." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, for every $1 men make, women make 78 cents. It's on all of us, especially lawmakers and employers, to close the gender and racial #paygap. #EqualPayDay" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "Glad to have the support of 56 higher ed, student, veteran, and consumer protection organizations on the #PROTECTstudents Act. Speaking on the floor this afternoon with @SenatorHassan about this bill, and why it must be part of #HEA." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Serrano and Ranking Member Aderholt - Rep. Luria Urges Funding for NASA Langley Project Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Child Care More Affordable Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten, Underwood Call On EPA To Use Its Authority & Prevent Use Of Ethylene Oxide At Sterigenics Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 1, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 1, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bill Requiring President and Vice President to Fully Disclose and Divest Conflicts of Interest Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 1, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2019 Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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