×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
Illinois
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
select issue
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Business and Consumers
Business, Consumers, and Employees
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Conservative
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Fiscally Conservative
Fiscally Liberal
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
High Priority
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Ideology
Immigration
Impartial/Nonpartisan
Indigenous Peoples
Industries
Infrastructure
Issues
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Liberal
Low Priority
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Populations
Priorities
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Science, Technology and Communication
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Social
Socially Conservative
Socially Liberal
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 406 of 803
chevron_left
406
407
408
409
410
chevron_right
results per page:
50
75
50
25
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I joined @SherrodBrown to introduce the VA Employee Fairness Act. This bill restores VA health care professionals' collective bargaining rights that will allow workers to advocate for better work environments, competitive pay, and patient care concerns."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Duckworth Highlights National Security Value Of Diplomacy, American Alliances In Asia At Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2019
Protect Babies Born Alive
Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Urges EPA To Complete Rule Allowing E15 Gasoline To Be Sold Year-Round
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Schneider, Lipinski, Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Nationwide Ethylene Oxide Study
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "In Illinois, 532 children have died from gun violence in the last 5 years. This is unacceptable. It's time to pass stronger national gun control laws to protect children from deadly weapons & stop the epidemic of gun violence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans, led by Leader McConnell, voted in committee to change Senate rules to limit debate on judicial nominees--even as Senate Rs brag about the "record number" of judicial confirmations under Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Quigley Introduces Bill to Improve Access & Transparency in U.S. Federal Court System
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 13, 2019
Casten Joins Congressman Golden to Introduce New Bill t Stop Drug Companies' Unfair Price Hikes, Address Rising RX Costs in America
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "For hardworking people in Illinois and across the country, the #GOPTaxScam has brought one harmful surprise after another. They deserve far better."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Pallone Releases GAO Data Privacy Report, Announces First E&C Privacy Hearing this Congress
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Collins introduces legislation to improve access and transparency in federal court system
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Duckworth, Ruiz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Supporting Families Of Fallen First Responders
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider, Foster, Lipinkski, Casten Introduce Bills To Hold EPA Accountable For Poor Oversight Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Be wary of these fraudulent robocalls looking to scam you in to giving away your Social Security numbers. They left me a message just this morning."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Hopes of real reform under the Saudi Crown Prince have been cruelly dashed by Mr. Badawi's continued jailing, the premeditated murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and the jailing and torture of other peaceful voices of change."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Illinoisans are now realizing that not only are they not receiving the $4,000 raise that was promised to them by the President and Republicans, but they could owe more on their taxes this year because of the Republican tax law."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Portman, Peters, Stabenow, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Funding
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "In Illinois, even unpaid leave under current federal law is inaccessible for 60% of working people. This means Illinoisans are continuously faced with tough choices when starting families and dealing with personal and family health issues. #FAMILYAct"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lawmakers Write Oversight Letter to Administration on DACA Recipients' Ability to Travel Abroad
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--Resumed
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - 160 Representatives Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
DeLauro, Gillibrand Reintroduce the FAMILY Act
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Reintroduce Paid Family & Medical Leave Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Menendez, Deutch Introduce Bill to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Repeal Trump Tax Attack On Middle Class Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lee Francis Cissna - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García leads Democratic Members in Demanding Accountability from USCIS
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Feb. 12, 2019
Durbin: EPA Must Treat Sterigenics Emissions As The Public Health Crisis It Is
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Durbin Introduces New Bill To Prevent Large Drug Price Hikes
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Statement on U.S. -Israel Relationship
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Very pleased that the FDA sent out warning letters to dietary supplement companies who claim their products - without any proof - are able prevent, treat, or cure Alzheimer's, diabetes, and cancer.Senator Dick Durbin added,"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This holds promise to be the first real dietary supplement safety improvement in 25 years. Under this new plan, Consumers will be informed quicker when there's a problem with a product, and FDA can enforce new strategies and take action against bad actors."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I was glad to stand with @LurieChildrens medical professionals and @JDRFIllinois this morning to talk about the FLAT Prices Act, my new bill to prevent large price spikes for prescription drugs by cracking down on abusive Pharma monopolies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "E-cigarettes are the main drivers for an increase in youth tobacco use. These products are reversing the progress we've made by hooking our children onto a deadly and addictive habit."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Committee Assignments
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 11, 2019
Deutch, Foster Introduced Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Letter to Neil Chatterjee, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Representative Levin Calls for Further Action on Key FERC Renewables Rule
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Legislation To Require Supreme Court Justices To Adopt Ethics Code
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Quigley Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "There is a growing trend of criminals getting guns by breaking into gun shops after business hours and stealing the guns on display. Those guns are often used to commit violent crimes. Here's an in-depth look at a problem:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019
Bost Backs Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Student Loan Debt
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Casten Joins Congressman Horsford, Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Employees, Contractors, and State & Tribal Governments From Trump's SOTU Threat to Shutdown The Federal Government
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019
Rep. Kelly Offers Three Bills to Address Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 8, 2019
Bipartisan Delegation Introduces Bill to Expand Family and Medical Leave Act to Cover Loss of a Child
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I joined @SherrodBrown to introduce the VA Employee Fairness Act. This bill restores VA health care professionals' collective bargaining rights that will allow workers to advocate for better work environments, competitive pay, and patient care concerns."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Duckworth Highlights National Security Value Of Diplomacy, American Alliances In Asia At Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2019
Protect Babies Born Alive
Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Urges EPA To Complete Rule Allowing E15 Gasoline To Be Sold Year-Round
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Schneider, Lipinski, Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Nationwide Ethylene Oxide Study
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "In Illinois, 532 children have died from gun violence in the last 5 years. This is unacceptable. It's time to pass stronger national gun control laws to protect children from deadly weapons & stop the epidemic of gun violence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans, led by Leader McConnell, voted in committee to change Senate rules to limit debate on judicial nominees--even as Senate Rs brag about the "record number" of judicial confirmations under Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Quigley Introduces Bill to Improve Access & Transparency in U.S. Federal Court System
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 13, 2019
Casten Joins Congressman Golden to Introduce New Bill t Stop Drug Companies' Unfair Price Hikes, Address Rising RX Costs in America
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 13, 2019
Tweet - "For hardworking people in Illinois and across the country, the #GOPTaxScam has brought one harmful surprise after another. They deserve far better."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019
Pallone Releases GAO Data Privacy Report, Announces First E&C Privacy Hearing this Congress
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Collins introduces legislation to improve access and transparency in federal court system
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
Duckworth, Ruiz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Supporting Families Of Fallen First Responders
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider, Foster, Lipinkski, Casten Introduce Bills To Hold EPA Accountable For Poor Oversight Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Be wary of these fraudulent robocalls looking to scam you in to giving away your Social Security numbers. They left me a message just this morning."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Hopes of real reform under the Saudi Crown Prince have been cruelly dashed by Mr. Badawi's continued jailing, the premeditated murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and the jailing and torture of other peaceful voices of change."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Illinoisans are now realizing that not only are they not receiving the $4,000 raise that was promised to them by the President and Republicans, but they could owe more on their taxes this year because of the Republican tax law."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Portman, Peters, Stabenow, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Funding
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Tweet - "In Illinois, even unpaid leave under current federal law is inaccessible for 60% of working people. This means Illinoisans are continuously faced with tough choices when starting families and dealing with personal and family health issues. #FAMILYAct"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Lawmakers Write Oversight Letter to Administration on DACA Recipients' Ability to Travel Abroad
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--Resumed
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - 160 Representatives Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
DeLauro, Gillibrand Reintroduce the FAMILY Act
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Reintroduce Paid Family & Medical Leave Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Menendez, Deutch Introduce Bill to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Repeal Trump Tax Attack On Middle Class Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lee Francis Cissna - Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García leads Democratic Members in Demanding Accountability from USCIS
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Feb. 12, 2019
Durbin: EPA Must Treat Sterigenics Emissions As The Public Health Crisis It Is
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Durbin Introduces New Bill To Prevent Large Drug Price Hikes
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Statement on U.S. -Israel Relationship
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Very pleased that the FDA sent out warning letters to dietary supplement companies who claim their products - without any proof - are able prevent, treat, or cure Alzheimer's, diabetes, and cancer.Senator Dick Durbin added,"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This holds promise to be the first real dietary supplement safety improvement in 25 years. Under this new plan, Consumers will be informed quicker when there's a problem with a product, and FDA can enforce new strategies and take action against bad actors."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "I was glad to stand with @LurieChildrens medical professionals and @JDRFIllinois this morning to talk about the FLAT Prices Act, my new bill to prevent large price spikes for prescription drugs by cracking down on abusive Pharma monopolies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "E-cigarettes are the main drivers for an increase in youth tobacco use. These products are reversing the progress we've made by hooking our children onto a deadly and addictive habit."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Committee Assignments
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 11, 2019
Deutch, Foster Introduced Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Letter to Neil Chatterjee, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Representative Levin Calls for Further Action on Key FERC Renewables Rule
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Legislation To Require Supreme Court Justices To Adopt Ethics Code
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 11, 2019
Quigley Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2019
Tweet - "There is a growing trend of criminals getting guns by breaking into gun shops after business hours and stealing the guns on display. Those guns are often used to commit violent crimes. Here's an in-depth look at a problem:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019
Bost Backs Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Student Loan Debt
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Casten Joins Congressman Horsford, Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Employees, Contractors, and State & Tribal Governments From Trump's SOTU Threat to Shutdown The Federal Government
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019
Rep. Kelly Offers Three Bills to Address Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 8, 2019
Bipartisan Delegation Introduces Bill to Expand Family and Medical Leave Act to Cover Loss of a Child
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Page 406 of 803
chevron_left
406
407
408
409
410
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward