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Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Republicans held a vote to defund Planned Parenthood on the Senate floor, and it failed. I voted no on behalf of the millions of women who use it for their health care needs."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's health care policies are raising premium costs on Americans. Don't take my word for it, just read this nonpartisan report that has the facts:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018
Roskam Threatens Social Security & Medicare
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "In 2010, the public was able to see 99% of Justice Kagan's record from her time in the Clinton White House. Fast forward to 2018, and the public has seen only 2% of Judge Kavanaugh's record from his time in the Bush White House. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "The pharmaceutical industry spends $6 billion on direct-to-consumer advertisements, steering patients to buy more expensive, sometimes unnecessary drugs. What is left out of these ads? The price tag."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's anti-immigrant agenda has provoked the worst immigration crisis in modern times. Under Secretary Nielsen's leadership, this crisis gets worse by the day."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Secretary DeVos isn't holding the for-profit college industry accountable, she's just making it harder for the students who are lured into their traps."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: "We Cannot Allow The President To Derail Mueller's Investigation With Secret, Preemptive Pardons"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 22, 2018
Casten up With First TV Ad of General Election
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Abandon Rollback of Military Lending Oversight
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Congressman LaHood Statement on Peoria County's 1Q Wage Gain
Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 22, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen M. Nielsen - Under Your Leadership, Immigration Crisis Grows Worse By The Day
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Durbin, Dem Senators Take Action To Stop Trump-Devos Elimination Of Student Borrower Protections
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Another Out-Of-District Debate in The Books
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Culture of Corruption
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh worked in the Bush WH for 5 years, 35 months as Staff Secretary. He called that time "formative" for his career as a judge. The Judiciary Committee has ZERO documents from his 35 months as Staff Secretary. It's a black hole in his record. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "The #CleanPowerPlan's goals were to reduce CO2 emissions by 32% below 2005 levels. According to @EIAgov, the U.S. was already at 28% below 2005 levels in 2017. Pulling back on this goal was foolish."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Undoing Progress on Clean Energy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh worked in the Bush White House for 5 years. 2% of his records from that time have been made public -- and those were cherrypicked for release by Kavanaugh's former deputy, a Republican lawyer. Does that sound fair, transparent, and objective? #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Casten: Roskam Must Protect Mueller
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 21, 2018
More Pollution, More Deaths, More Roskam Silence
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Make communities less clean. Prop up corporate interests. Cede global leadership on combating climate change. That is the Trump Administration's #DirtyPowerPlan strategy for our environment and public health. Our kids and grandkids deserve better."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are refusing to be transparent about Judge Kavanaugh's records prior to his hearing. The public has only seen a glimpse of handpicked docs from Kavanaugh's White House tenure and no docs from his self-described "formative" years as Staff Secretary. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019--Continued
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Deaths From Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I welcome the release on bail of wrongly detained @RadioFreeAsia journalists Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin. All charges should also be dropped and the other remaining political prisoners in Cambodia should be released."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Durbin Applauds Bipartisan Passage Of Amendments Establishing Firefighters Cancer Registry
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: For President Trump To Pardon Paul Manafort To Disrupt The Mueller Investigation Would Invite A Charge Of Obstruction Of Justice
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 21, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh's Confirmation to Supreme Court Would Threaten Access to Health Care for Women of Color
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 20, 2018
FCC Commissioners Agree With Duckworth: Unjust Prison Call Rates Must Be Addressed
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Deputy Inspector General of Homeland Security and Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of Health and Human Services - Boyle Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Review of Abuse in Immigrant Detention Centers
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 19, 2018
Tweet - "As the immigration chaos builds in the wake of zero-tolerance, the end of DACA, and countless anti-immigrant policies implemented by this White House, America's immigration system is crying out for reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2018
Peter Roskam Slipping, Sean Casten Catching Fire
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 18, 2018
Tweet - "The process Republicans have chosen to follow for the Kavanaugh nomination is unprecedented for a Supreme Court Justice, riddled with hypocrisy, and lacks transparency. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulavney, Director of the Office and Budget Management - Duckworth & Durbin Decry Trump Plan to End Protections for U.S. Troops Against Predatory Lending & Financial Fraud
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Today's announcement about sanctions against Burmese military officials responsible for human rights violations is a long overdue step. As the one-year anniversary of this brutal campaign approaches, the US must continue to fight against human rights atrocities & ethnic cleansing"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "From Parkland to Chicago, we have to recognize both the physical and emotional scars wrought by the trauma of gun violence. This is a public health epidemic that we must confront with all hands on deck."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Right now, the White House is saying to the American people: critical documents about Judge Kavanaugh's decisions as a top staffer to President Bush are just like President Trump's tax returns. None of your business."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Even in the small percentage of docs made available to the Judiciary Comm thru the partisan process led by Kavanaugh's former deputy, we have found info raising serious concerns regarding Judge Kavanaugh's '06 noms hearing, where we believe he misled the Senate #ReleasetheRecords"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on Epa Science Rule
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Ethnic Cleansing in Burma
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. Missal, Inspector General - Duckworth & Hassan Ask VA Inspector General to Investigate Potential Legal & Ethics Violations By Trump VA Officials
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation to Ensure Accurate Representation Of LGBTQ Community In Census and ACS
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined my colleague @SenJohnKennedy in commending the DEA for taking steps--three years in a row--to reduce the number of opioids allowed to be produced in the U.S. by Big Pharma https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-kennedy-applaud-dea-for-lowering-opioid-quotas-for-third-year-in-a-row "
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump calls the press "fake news" or the "enemy of the people," it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Don't be fooled: Judge Kavanaugh's record is being scrubbed by a GOP lawyer who was Kavanaugh's WH Deputy, who is picking & choosing which Kavanaugh docs to share. Not transparent, not objective, & not part of the non-partisan National Archives process."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today, Republicans held a vote to defund Planned Parenthood on the Senate floor, and it failed. I voted no on behalf of the millions of women who use it for their health care needs."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's health care policies are raising premium costs on Americans. Don't take my word for it, just read this nonpartisan report that has the facts:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018
Roskam Threatens Social Security & Medicare
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "In 2010, the public was able to see 99% of Justice Kagan's record from her time in the Clinton White House. Fast forward to 2018, and the public has seen only 2% of Judge Kavanaugh's record from his time in the Bush White House. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "The pharmaceutical industry spends $6 billion on direct-to-consumer advertisements, steering patients to buy more expensive, sometimes unnecessary drugs. What is left out of these ads? The price tag."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's anti-immigrant agenda has provoked the worst immigration crisis in modern times. Under Secretary Nielsen's leadership, this crisis gets worse by the day."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Secretary DeVos isn't holding the for-profit college industry accountable, she's just making it harder for the students who are lured into their traps."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: "We Cannot Allow The President To Derail Mueller's Investigation With Secret, Preemptive Pardons"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 22, 2018
Casten up With First TV Ad of General Election
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Abandon Rollback of Military Lending Oversight
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Congressman LaHood Statement on Peoria County's 1Q Wage Gain
Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 22, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen M. Nielsen - Under Your Leadership, Immigration Crisis Grows Worse By The Day
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 22, 2018
Durbin, Dem Senators Take Action To Stop Trump-Devos Elimination Of Student Borrower Protections
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2018
Another Out-Of-District Debate in The Books
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Culture of Corruption
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh worked in the Bush WH for 5 years, 35 months as Staff Secretary. He called that time "formative" for his career as a judge. The Judiciary Committee has ZERO documents from his 35 months as Staff Secretary. It's a black hole in his record. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "The #CleanPowerPlan's goals were to reduce CO2 emissions by 32% below 2005 levels. According to @EIAgov, the U.S. was already at 28% below 2005 levels in 2017. Pulling back on this goal was foolish."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Undoing Progress on Clean Energy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh worked in the Bush White House for 5 years. 2% of his records from that time have been made public -- and those were cherrypicked for release by Kavanaugh's former deputy, a Republican lawyer. Does that sound fair, transparent, and objective? #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Casten: Roskam Must Protect Mueller
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 21, 2018
More Pollution, More Deaths, More Roskam Silence
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Make communities less clean. Prop up corporate interests. Cede global leadership on combating climate change. That is the Trump Administration's #DirtyPowerPlan strategy for our environment and public health. Our kids and grandkids deserve better."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans are refusing to be transparent about Judge Kavanaugh's records prior to his hearing. The public has only seen a glimpse of handpicked docs from Kavanaugh's White House tenure and no docs from his self-described "formative" years as Staff Secretary. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019--Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Deaths From Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Aug. 21, 2018
Tweet - "I welcome the release on bail of wrongly detained @RadioFreeAsia journalists Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin. All charges should also be dropped and the other remaining political prisoners in Cambodia should be released."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Durbin Applauds Bipartisan Passage Of Amendments Establishing Firefighters Cancer Registry
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: For President Trump To Pardon Paul Manafort To Disrupt The Mueller Investigation Would Invite A Charge Of Obstruction Of Justice
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 21, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh's Confirmation to Supreme Court Would Threaten Access to Health Care for Women of Color
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 20, 2018
FCC Commissioners Agree With Duckworth: Unjust Prison Call Rates Must Be Addressed
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 20, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Deputy Inspector General of Homeland Security and Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of Health and Human Services - Boyle Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Review of Abuse in Immigrant Detention Centers
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 19, 2018
Tweet - "As the immigration chaos builds in the wake of zero-tolerance, the end of DACA, and countless anti-immigrant policies implemented by this White House, America's immigration system is crying out for reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2018
Peter Roskam Slipping, Sean Casten Catching Fire
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 18, 2018
Tweet - "The process Republicans have chosen to follow for the Kavanaugh nomination is unprecedented for a Supreme Court Justice, riddled with hypocrisy, and lacks transparency. #WhatAreTheyHiding"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulavney, Director of the Office and Budget Management - Duckworth & Durbin Decry Trump Plan to End Protections for U.S. Troops Against Predatory Lending & Financial Fraud
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Today's announcement about sanctions against Burmese military officials responsible for human rights violations is a long overdue step. As the one-year anniversary of this brutal campaign approaches, the US must continue to fight against human rights atrocities & ethnic cleansing"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "From Parkland to Chicago, we have to recognize both the physical and emotional scars wrought by the trauma of gun violence. This is a public health epidemic that we must confront with all hands on deck."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Right now, the White House is saying to the American people: critical documents about Judge Kavanaugh's decisions as a top staffer to President Bush are just like President Trump's tax returns. None of your business."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Even in the small percentage of docs made available to the Judiciary Comm thru the partisan process led by Kavanaugh's former deputy, we have found info raising serious concerns regarding Judge Kavanaugh's '06 noms hearing, where we believe he misled the Senate #ReleasetheRecords"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on Epa Science Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Ethnic Cleansing in Burma
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. Missal, Inspector General - Duckworth & Hassan Ask VA Inspector General to Investigate Potential Legal & Ethics Violations By Trump VA Officials
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 16, 2018
Senators File Formal Comment on EPA Science Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation to Ensure Accurate Representation Of LGBTQ Community In Census and ACS
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined my colleague @SenJohnKennedy in commending the DEA for taking steps--three years in a row--to reduce the number of opioids allowed to be produced in the U.S. by Big Pharma https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-kennedy-applaud-dea-for-lowering-opioid-quotas-for-third-year-in-a-row "
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump calls the press "fake news" or the "enemy of the people," it discredits an important part of America's democracy. It takes a free press to hold politicians of both parties accountable. That's their job, and it's more important now than ever before."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Don't be fooled: Judge Kavanaugh's record is being scrubbed by a GOP lawyer who was Kavanaugh's WH Deputy, who is picking & choosing which Kavanaugh docs to share. Not transparent, not objective, & not part of the non-partisan National Archives process."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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