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March 8, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Introduction of H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 8, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect Democracy and Fight Corruption Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 8, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Respond to Latest Sterigenics Air Quality Test Results Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2019 Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate the Military "Widows Tax" Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Join Bennet, Brown in Reintroducing Major Proposal to Cut Taxes for Families with Children Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2019 Maloney, Schakowsky Introduce Resolution supporting CEDAW Ratification on International Women's Day Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 8, 2019 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2019 LaHood Votes No on H.R. 1, Democrats' "Landmark" Political Power Grab Rep. Darin LaHood
March 8, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, I spoke to seniors about new legislation that supports family caregivers. Introduced with @timkaine, the Supporting America's Caregivers and Families Act aims to increase funding, training, and support for more than 34 million family caregivers of older Americans." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Rep. Lowenthal Lead Congressional Letter on U.S. Firearms Sales to Mexico Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 7, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Veterans' Economic Security Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2019 Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on "Leveling the Playing Field for Working Families: Challenges and Opportunities" Rep. Danny Davis
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Rubio, Menendez, Schumer Lead 24 Senators In Pressing President Trump To Designate Venezuela For TPS Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Venezuelans in the United States should not be forced to return to Venezuela at this time of violent upheaval. It is in the President's hands to grant them temporary protected status, and I hope he will." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Granting TPS to Venezuelans already in the U.S. is a concrete measure the Trump Administration can immediately take to alleviate the suffering of innocent Venezuelan civilians. I'm leading a bipartisan group of Senators urging the President to make this designation:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1965 -- hundreds marched for the right to vote in Selma, but were met with violence. Today, voter suppression efforts continue to target communities of color. Our march hasn't ended, and we must stay vigilant in protecting this fundamental right." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 7, 2019 Statement from Congressman Jesus "Chuy" García on Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism, Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Hateful Expressions of Intolerance Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration should be going after the cartels who are profiting off of human misery, instead of cracking down on innocent families and children who are fleeing for their lives." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Calls on Consumer Director to Address Discrimination on Student Loans Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 7, 2019 Casten Statement on Anti-Discrimination Resolution Rep. Sean Casten
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Khanna Leads Progressive Colleagues in Call for A Peaceful Political Solution to Avoid Violent Conflict in Venezuela Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Coons, Senators Introduce Bill To Limit Use Of Solitary Confinement Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2019 Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction Rep. Brad Schneider
March 7, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley Rep. Mike Quigley
March 6, 2019 Durbin Questions CBP Commissioner On Trump Administration's Failing Border Security Policies Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Dreamers and TPS Recipients to Call for Permanent Solutions For People With Temporary Protections Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Calls for an End to the Trump Trade War Rep. Robin Kelly
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans rubber stamping Mr. Readler - who sought to strip Americans of ACA protections for pre-existing conditions - for a lifetime appointment on the federal bench should tell you everything you need to know about where they stand on health care." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Secretary Nielsen helped create the ongoing humanitarian crisis at our border. Under her leadership, families have been torn apart, and the facts hidden from the American people. She must resign." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Cumulative student loan debt in America amounts to more than $1.5 trillion. I've joined @BrianSchatz to reintroduce a bill that would help reverse growing student loan debt. If we don't do something, we risk losing a generation of economic growth." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "It would be an American tragedy to deport #Dreamers and TPS recipients who have so much to contribute to our country. President Trump created these crises. But instead of working towards a solution, he has sabotaged every effort to save the Dreamers and TPS recipients." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans and Democrats may not agree on much, but can't we agree that we should fund our military's top needs, not the President's pet projects? Let's reject the President's phony emergency declaration & any effort to take money from our troops to build the wall." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump is sowing confusion and creating real risks for our troops, including cuts to military projects across the country -- all so he can declare victory at campaign rallies." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump stated he would delay or cancel $3.6 billion in military construction projects, and cut $2.5 billion in other military priorities, so he could fulfill his campaign promise to build a wall. Remember his claims that Mexico was going to pay for his wall?" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "The internet doesn't belong to President Trump, FCC Chairman Pai, or big corporations. Let's pass @SenateDems' new Save The Internet Act and return the internet to the American people. #SaveTheNet." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Let's be clear about what the President is doing with his national emergency declaration: He is going to take money from military readiness --construction projects, training, equipment that our military needs--to build an ineffective wall along our southern border." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats stand ready to work with Republicans on smart and effective border security, but we need the Trump Administration to drop their cruel campaign on families and children and focus on the real threats to America." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "GAO found 70% of crime guns seized in Mexico & traced by ATF originated in the US. But CBP says it only conducts outbound inspections "when resources permit." Why on earth doesn't the President request more resources to stop the iron river of guns arming cartels to the teeth?" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "America is in the midst of the worst drug epidemic in our history. But the heart of the President's plan to protect America is his beloved border wall, even though the vast majority of lethal narcotics that cross our border come through legal ports of entry." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Casten, Underwood Stand with Individual Tax Filers Introducing a Bill to Extend the Tax Filing Deadline Rep. Sean Casten
March 6, 2019 Quigley Reintroduces Botanical Sciences & Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Act Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 6, 2019 Underwood Presses Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Trauma Incurred by Children Separated From Families at Border Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "I'm not going to be sending any thank-you flowers to Eli Lilly for this new "bargain" pricing scheme, after hiking the price of Humalog more than 35 times -- from $21 to $329. Big Pharma has to stop its price gouging of insulin patients:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Duckworth Meets with Alliance for the Great Lakes Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2019 Duckworth: Military Must Improve Handling of Military Sexual Assault Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
March 8, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Introduction of H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 8, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect Democracy and Fight Corruption Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 8, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Respond to Latest Sterigenics Air Quality Test Results Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2019 Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate the Military "Widows Tax" Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Join Bennet, Brown in Reintroducing Major Proposal to Cut Taxes for Families with Children Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2019 Maloney, Schakowsky Introduce Resolution supporting CEDAW Ratification on International Women's Day Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 8, 2019 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2019 LaHood Votes No on H.R. 1, Democrats' "Landmark" Political Power Grab Rep.Darin LaHood
March 8, 2019 Tweet - "This morning, I spoke to seniors about new legislation that supports family caregivers. Introduced with @timkaine, the Supporting America's Caregivers and Families Act aims to increase funding, training, and support for more than 34 million family caregivers of older Americans." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Rep. Lowenthal Lead Congressional Letter on U.S. Firearms Sales to Mexico Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 7, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Veterans' Economic Security Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2019 Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on "Leveling the Playing Field for Working Families: Challenges and Opportunities" Rep.Danny Davis
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Rubio, Menendez, Schumer Lead 24 Senators In Pressing President Trump To Designate Venezuela For TPS Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Venezuelans in the United States should not be forced to return to Venezuela at this time of violent upheaval. It is in the President's hands to grant them temporary protected status, and I hope he will." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Granting TPS to Venezuelans already in the U.S. is a concrete measure the Trump Administration can immediately take to alleviate the suffering of innocent Venezuelan civilians. I'm leading a bipartisan group of Senators urging the President to make this designation:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "#OTD in 1965 -- hundreds marched for the right to vote in Selma, but were met with violence. Today, voter suppression efforts continue to target communities of color. Our march hasn't ended, and we must stay vigilant in protecting this fundamental right." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 7, 2019 Statement from Congressman Jesus "Chuy" García on Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism, Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Hateful Expressions of Intolerance Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration should be going after the cartels who are profiting off of human misery, instead of cracking down on innocent families and children who are fleeing for their lives." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Calls on Consumer Director to Address Discrimination on Student Loans Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 7, 2019 Casten Statement on Anti-Discrimination Resolution Rep.Sean Casten
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Khanna Leads Progressive Colleagues in Call for A Peaceful Political Solution to Avoid Violent Conflict in Venezuela Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Coons, Senators Introduce Bill To Limit Use Of Solitary Confinement Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2019 Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction Rep.Brad Schneider
March 7, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley Rep.Mike Quigley
March 6, 2019 Durbin Questions CBP Commissioner On Trump Administration's Failing Border Security Policies Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Dreamers and TPS Recipients to Call for Permanent Solutions For People With Temporary Protections Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Calls for an End to the Trump Trade War Rep.Robin Kelly
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans rubber stamping Mr. Readler - who sought to strip Americans of ACA protections for pre-existing conditions - for a lifetime appointment on the federal bench should tell you everything you need to know about where they stand on health care." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Secretary Nielsen helped create the ongoing humanitarian crisis at our border. Under her leadership, families have been torn apart, and the facts hidden from the American people. She must resign." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Cumulative student loan debt in America amounts to more than $1.5 trillion. I've joined @BrianSchatz to reintroduce a bill that would help reverse growing student loan debt. If we don't do something, we risk losing a generation of economic growth." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "It would be an American tragedy to deport #Dreamers and TPS recipients who have so much to contribute to our country. President Trump created these crises. But instead of working towards a solution, he has sabotaged every effort to save the Dreamers and TPS recipients." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans and Democrats may not agree on much, but can't we agree that we should fund our military's top needs, not the President's pet projects? Let's reject the President's phony emergency declaration & any effort to take money from our troops to build the wall." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump is sowing confusion and creating real risks for our troops, including cuts to military projects across the country -- all so he can declare victory at campaign rallies." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump stated he would delay or cancel $3.6 billion in military construction projects, and cut $2.5 billion in other military priorities, so he could fulfill his campaign promise to build a wall. Remember his claims that Mexico was going to pay for his wall?" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "The internet doesn't belong to President Trump, FCC Chairman Pai, or big corporations. Let's pass @SenateDems' new Save The Internet Act and return the internet to the American people. #SaveTheNet." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Let's be clear about what the President is doing with his national emergency declaration: He is going to take money from military readiness --construction projects, training, equipment that our military needs--to build an ineffective wall along our southern border." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats stand ready to work with Republicans on smart and effective border security, but we need the Trump Administration to drop their cruel campaign on families and children and focus on the real threats to America." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "GAO found 70% of crime guns seized in Mexico & traced by ATF originated in the US. But CBP says it only conducts outbound inspections "when resources permit." Why on earth doesn't the President request more resources to stop the iron river of guns arming cartels to the teeth?" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "America is in the midst of the worst drug epidemic in our history. But the heart of the President's plan to protect America is his beloved border wall, even though the vast majority of lethal narcotics that cross our border come through legal ports of entry." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Casten, Underwood Stand with Individual Tax Filers Introducing a Bill to Extend the Tax Filing Deadline Rep.Sean Casten
March 6, 2019 Quigley Reintroduces Botanical Sciences & Native Plant Materials Research, Restoration, and Promotion Act Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 6, 2019 Underwood Presses Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Trauma Incurred by Children Separated From Families at Border Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "I'm not going to be sending any thank-you flowers to Eli Lilly for this new "bargain" pricing scheme, after hiking the price of Humalog more than 35 times -- from $21 to $329. Big Pharma has to stop its price gouging of insulin patients:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2019 Duckworth Meets with Alliance for the Great Lakes Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2019 Duckworth: Military Must Improve Handling of Military Sexual Assault Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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