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Nov. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I am honored that the Senate Democratic Caucus has again supported me to serve as Whip. Our party is more diverse than ever, our Congress is divided, and the challenges we face are great. But we can, and must, come together to meet those challenges."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Attorney General Sessions Firing
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Applauds Senate Passage Of Bill To Improve Oil Spill Response In Great Lakes
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin, Grassely Statement On President Trump's Endorsement Of Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Re-Elected Senate Democratic Whip For 116th Congress
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $1.5 Million for Central Illinois Head Start Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 14, 2018
Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Minority Leader
Rep. Darin LaHood
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "This is the third year in a row that the FBI's annual hate crimes report has shown an increase in hate crimes across America. We must do more to combat hateful bigotry."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Just like Big Tobacco before them, e-cigarette companies are actively targeting kids with their addictive products. They peddle kid-appealing flavors like cupcake, whipped cream, and gummy bear, everywhere, including on the internet where it's easy for kids to buy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Students at 145 closed schools in Illinois are now eligible for automatic closed school discharges. Sec. DeVos must immediately provide this federal student debt relief to eligible students instead of dragging her feet."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 13, 2018
Schneider Announces Support for Pelosi as Speaker
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2018
Quigley Introduces House Resolution Endorsing Findings of IPCC Climate Change Report & Urging Immediate Action in The New Congress
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "I continue to pray for the people of California, especially those who've lost loved ones to these deadly fires. The bravery of our first responders working tirelessly to put out these flames is truly remarkable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "One step Congress can take is to immediately pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act to ensure that the FBI, DOJ, and DHS are assessing and responding to the threat posed by white supremacists and other violent right-wing extremists."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Veteran Entrepreneurs
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Illinois is lucky to have so many veterans who call our state home. They answered the call when our nation needed it most. Today - and every day - we honor them for their bravery and sacrifices. #VeteransDay"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Tweet - "My prayers are with the people of California as they battle horrific wildfires. Thankful for the bravery of our first responders."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Mayor Emanuel, And City Colleges Announce Federal Perkins Act Funding To Support Ongoing Modernization Of Career And Technical Education
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 11, 2018
Duckworth Honors Our Nation's Veterans at City of Chicago Veterans Day Ceremony
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 11, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day 2018
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 10, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's asylum ban is illegal & un-American. For generations our country has had a bipartisan tradition of welcoming those fleeing persecution. If the President is truly concerned about border security, he should work with Congress to pass bipartisan immigration reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Letter to Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Improve Its Monitoring of Cancer-Causing Pollution in Lake County
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Great to see @Fermilab is looking to hire our veterans for positions in its technical and computing departments. Veterans bring unique skills to the workforce."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Tweet - "In a democracy it takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job and we have to respect it. When we start telling folks that they are fake or don't pay attention to them, that discredits an important part of America's democracy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "A federal appeals court today called Pres. Trump ending DACA & deporting these young people "cruel and wasteful." Pres. Trump cannot explain this away as national security. It's a hateful policy aimed at innocent young people. Our President should remember his own family's story."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Acting AG Whitaker was clearly chosen to starve or stop the Mueller investigation. To avoid a constitutional confrontation, Whitaker must recuse himself from the Mueller probe. America's question: is President Trump above the law?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Casten Statement on Thousand Oaks Shooting
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 8, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Firing Of Attorney General Sessions Raises Serious Questions That Should Be Investigated By Congress
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "This is devastating. Yet again my heart breaks for an American community suffering from the scourge of gun violence. My prayers are with the friends and family of Sgt. Ron Helus, and the many other victims of this horrific tragedy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth Delivers Keynote Address at Commercial Club of Chicago's Annual Veterans Recognition Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 7, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions' forced resignation is a transparent effort to clear the way for President Trump to limit or stop the Mueller investigation. Acting AG Whitaker has made his intentions clear to do the President's bidding and stop Mueller."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
Thank You!
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 7, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ousting of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General for the EPA - Durbin Calls For Investigation Into Trump Administration's Delay Of Notifying Lake County Residents About Cancer-Causing Pollution
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth: Congress Must Protect the Special Counsel Immediately
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Praises Opening of New Ground Transportation Center at O'Hare International Airport
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 6, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans continue to try and dismantle the ACA. They don't want you to know that enrollment for health insurance on the individual market is ongoing. #GetCovered today here: http://healthcare.gov "
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2018
Congressman-Elect Sean Casten Delivers Victory Speech
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 6, 2018
Bost Declares Victory
Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 6, 2018
Proud to be a Licensed Registered Nurse
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Nov. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration continues to do everything in its power to end #DACA and deport #Dreamers who came here as children. They have so much to contribute to the only country they call home. Congress must pass my bipartisan #DreamAct."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Nov. 5, 2018
Tweet - "In 2012, I held a hearing on the threat posed by violent white supremacists. Six years later, not nearly enough has been done to combat this peril. Congress must stop turning a blind eye and immediately pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I am honored that the Senate Democratic Caucus has again supported me to serve as Whip. Our party is more diverse than ever, our Congress is divided, and the challenges we face are great. But we can, and must, come together to meet those challenges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Attorney General Sessions Firing
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Applauds Senate Passage Of Bill To Improve Oil Spill Response In Great Lakes
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin, Grassely Statement On President Trump's Endorsement Of Comprehensive Criminal Justice Reform
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Re-Elected Senate Democratic Whip For 116th Congress
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $1.5 Million for Central Illinois Head Start Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 14, 2018
Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Minority Leader
Rep.Darin LaHood
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "This is the third year in a row that the FBI's annual hate crimes report has shown an increase in hate crimes across America. We must do more to combat hateful bigotry."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Just like Big Tobacco before them, e-cigarette companies are actively targeting kids with their addictive products. They peddle kid-appealing flavors like cupcake, whipped cream, and gummy bear, everywhere, including on the internet where it's easy for kids to buy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Students at 145 closed schools in Illinois are now eligible for automatic closed school discharges. Sec. DeVos must immediately provide this federal student debt relief to eligible students instead of dragging her feet."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 13, 2018
Schneider Announces Support for Pelosi as Speaker
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2018
Quigley Introduces House Resolution Endorsing Findings of IPCC Climate Change Report & Urging Immediate Action in The New Congress
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "I continue to pray for the people of California, especially those who've lost loved ones to these deadly fires. The bravery of our first responders working tirelessly to put out these flames is truly remarkable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2018
Tweet - "One step Congress can take is to immediately pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act to ensure that the FBI, DOJ, and DHS are assessing and responding to the threat posed by white supremacists and other violent right-wing extremists."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Veteran Entrepreneurs
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Illinois is lucky to have so many veterans who call our state home. They answered the call when our nation needed it most. Today - and every day - we honor them for their bravery and sacrifices. #VeteransDay"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Tweet - "My prayers are with the people of California as they battle horrific wildfires. Thankful for the bravery of our first responders."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Mayor Emanuel, And City Colleges Announce Federal Perkins Act Funding To Support Ongoing Modernization Of Career And Technical Education
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 11, 2018
Duckworth Honors Our Nation's Veterans at City of Chicago Veterans Day Ceremony
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 11, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day 2018
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 10, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's asylum ban is illegal & un-American. For generations our country has had a bipartisan tradition of welcoming those fleeing persecution. If the President is truly concerned about border security, he should work with Congress to pass bipartisan immigration reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Letter to Bill Wehrum, Assistant Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Improve Its Monitoring of Cancer-Causing Pollution in Lake County
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Great to see @Fermilab is looking to hire our veterans for positions in its technical and computing departments. Veterans bring unique skills to the workforce."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Tweet - "In a democracy it takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job and we have to respect it. When we start telling folks that they are fake or don't pay attention to them, that discredits an important part of America's democracy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "A federal appeals court today called Pres. Trump ending DACA & deporting these young people "cruel and wasteful." Pres. Trump cannot explain this away as national security. It's a hateful policy aimed at innocent young people. Our President should remember his own family's story."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Acting AG Whitaker was clearly chosen to starve or stop the Mueller investigation. To avoid a constitutional confrontation, Whitaker must recuse himself from the Mueller probe. America's question: is President Trump above the law?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Casten Statement on Thousand Oaks Shooting
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 8, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Firing Of Attorney General Sessions Raises Serious Questions That Should Be Investigated By Congress
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 8, 2018
Tweet - "This is devastating. Yet again my heart breaks for an American community suffering from the scourge of gun violence. My prayers are with the friends and family of Sgt. Ron Helus, and the many other victims of this horrific tragedy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018
Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth Delivers Keynote Address at Commercial Club of Chicago's Annual Veterans Recognition Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 7, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions' forced resignation is a transparent effort to clear the way for President Trump to limit or stop the Mueller investigation. Acting AG Whitaker has made his intentions clear to do the President's bidding and stop Mueller."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
Thank You!
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 7, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ousting of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General for the EPA - Durbin Calls For Investigation Into Trump Administration's Delay Of Notifying Lake County Residents About Cancer-Causing Pollution
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth: Congress Must Protect the Special Counsel Immediately
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Praises Opening of New Ground Transportation Center at O'Hare International Airport
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 6, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans continue to try and dismantle the ACA. They don't want you to know that enrollment for health insurance on the individual market is ongoing. #GetCovered today here: http://healthcare.gov "
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2018
Congressman-Elect Sean Casten Delivers Victory Speech
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 6, 2018
Bost Declares Victory
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 6, 2018
Proud to be a Licensed Registered Nurse
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Nov. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration continues to do everything in its power to end #DACA and deport #Dreamers who came here as children. They have so much to contribute to the only country they call home. Congress must pass my bipartisan #DreamAct."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Nov. 5, 2018
Tweet - "In 2012, I held a hearing on the threat posed by violent white supremacists. Six years later, not nearly enough has been done to combat this peril. Congress must stop turning a blind eye and immediately pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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