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July 25, 2018
Inhofe, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Support Future of Aviation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Quigley Offers Amendment to Combat ICE's Inhumane and Ineffective Detention Policy
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jefferson B. Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schneider Leads Illinois House Delegation Letter Urging Federal Action to Improve Election Security
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July 25, 2018
Tweet - "Glad the HELP committee approved my Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act today. This a big step forward for millions of children and adults who are living with a CHD. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-casey-reintroduce-bill-to-support-congenital-heart-defect-research "
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July 25, 2018
Clark and Durbin Introduce Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "I've introduced a bill with @LindseyGrahamSC that would prevent foreign nationals from exploiting our immigration laws to undermine our democracy -- activities revealed by Special Counsel Mueller. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-graham-introduce-bipartisan-election-interference-bill- "
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2018
Duckworth Meets With Surface Transportation Board Nominee Marty Oberman
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 25, 2018
On Eve Of The ADA's 28th Anniversary, Duckworth Highlights Need To Protect And Expand Disability Rights
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 25, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump-DeVos Rewrite Of Borrower Defense Rule
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, we finally came together on a bipartisan basis to provide $380 million in the FY18 omnibus spending bill for states to modernize and secure their election systems."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $70,000 For Strategic Economic Planning In Western Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Dave Reichert, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee - Ways and Means Democrats Demand Oversight from Majority
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Amid President Trump's deeply troubling mix of lies, and his naïve & dangerous cozying up to foreign dictators who want to weaken our nation & democracy, where are today's Republicans who are willing to stand up to him?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Election Security Letter
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "The court deadline for reuniting 103 children under the age of five was two weeks ago. Only four were reunited with their parents before the deadline. Even now, two weeks later, the Administration has reunited only 58 of these 103 children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Bost Statement On Agricultural Assistance
Rep. Mike Bost
July 24, 2018
Scott, Krishnamoorthi Praise Senate Passage of Workforce Development Bill
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "This Thursday is the deadline for reuniting thousands of other children with their families. Here is what we know as of last night:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Honorable Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration for the U.S. Department of Justice - Senators Press DOJ on New Criminal Division Head's Ethics Agreements, Recusals
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Bailouts, tweets, and bragging won't save the lost crop value for our farmers and won't protect their reputations around the world as reliable sellers. The president's scorched earth trade war has put a lot at stake for Illinois and our rural economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Danny Davis, Hearing on the "Opioid Crisis: Implementation of the Family First Prevention Services Act"
Rep. Danny Davis
July 24, 2018
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Tariff Aid For Farmers
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Senate just passed my amendment with @SenatorWicker 99-0 that will provide an audit of Amtrak on-time performance (OTP). Bad OTP threatens Amtrak's long term financial viability, and this audit will provide data that can help us improve passenger rail service."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Durbin Releases Shocking New Data On Department Of Education's Borrower Defense Application Backlog
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's imperative that we make a serious effort to secure our elections in the face of Russian interference and cyber threats. President Trump may not want to believe it, but the threat is real and demands American resolve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "In this 2016 article, Judge Kavanaugh is quoted saying about a Bush Admin proposal that he's "a little biased on this because I helped work on it." This is why we need access to documents on everything he worked on at the Bush White House. #CourtsMatter"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Weakening requirements for coal ash is a major step backwards. I'll fight as long as the EPA continues to roll back protections like these, which keep our communities clean and safe to live in"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined doctors and advocates at @PresenceHealth to discuss the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs and what Congress can do to curb price hikes and bring much-needed transparency to price setting"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Carter Page Fisa Warrant
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2018
Durbin Calls For Action On Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "It is long overdue for Latin American autocrats like President Ortega to stop enriching themselves and their inner circle of corrupt enablers on the backs of their people and instead restore democratic norms."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "In reality, his plan is to tweet. The President also gave Big Pharma companies a $40 billion tax break last year, while they continue to jack up drug prices."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "As of today, close to 2,000 children remain separated from their parents as a result of the Trump Administration's zero tolerance policy. This is an outrage. It's a toxic mix of cruelty and incompetence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Duckworth Votes To Confirm Robert Wilkie As VA Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 23, 2018
Heitkamp, Enzi, Durbin, Alexander Statement Regarding Sales Tax Collection in the Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2018
Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 20, 2018
Duckworth, Murray And 20 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End The Trump Administration's Practice Of Detaining And Shackling Pregnant Wome
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Paul Ryan, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi - Drop Harmful Plan of Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton - Weak Settlement With Former For-Profit College Executive
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Tweet - "#4profit college ITT Tech Chief Officer Kevin Modany made $36 million while defrauding students, taxpayers, and investors. The SEC fined him $200,000. Sound fair?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is now considering allowing Russian investigators to question the former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. That is simply unacceptable and beyond the pale."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh Unwilling To Protect Many Of The Individual Rights And Legal Protections We Hold Dear
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 19, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
The Herald News - Foster: We need to strengthen health care
Rep. Bill Foster
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Launch of the Medicare For All Caucus
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 19, 2018
US House Passes Krishnamoorthi And Palazzo Amendment To Increase Economic Development In Distressed Communities
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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July 25, 2018
Inhofe, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Support Future of Aviation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Quigley Offers Amendment to Combat ICE's Inhumane and Ineffective Detention Policy
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jefferson B. Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schneider Leads Illinois House Delegation Letter Urging Federal Action to Improve Election Security
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "Glad the HELP committee approved my Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act today. This a big step forward for millions of children and adults who are living with a CHD. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-casey-reintroduce-bill-to-support-congenital-heart-defect-research "
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2018
Clark and Durbin Introduce Haiti and Armenia Reforestation Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Tweet - "I've introduced a bill with @LindseyGrahamSC that would prevent foreign nationals from exploiting our immigration laws to undermine our democracy -- activities revealed by Special Counsel Mueller. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-graham-introduce-bipartisan-election-interference-bill- "
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2018
Duckworth Meets With Surface Transportation Board Nominee Marty Oberman
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 25, 2018
On Eve Of The ADA's 28th Anniversary, Duckworth Highlights Need To Protect And Expand Disability Rights
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 25, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump-DeVos Rewrite Of Borrower Defense Rule
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, we finally came together on a bipartisan basis to provide $380 million in the FY18 omnibus spending bill for states to modernize and secure their election systems."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $70,000 For Strategic Economic Planning In Western Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Dave Reichert, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee - Ways and Means Democrats Demand Oversight from Majority
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Amid President Trump's deeply troubling mix of lies, and his naïve & dangerous cozying up to foreign dictators who want to weaken our nation & democracy, where are today's Republicans who are willing to stand up to him?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Election Security Letter
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "The court deadline for reuniting 103 children under the age of five was two weeks ago. Only four were reunited with their parents before the deadline. Even now, two weeks later, the Administration has reunited only 58 of these 103 children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Bost Statement On Agricultural Assistance
Rep.Mike Bost
July 24, 2018
Scott, Krishnamoorthi Praise Senate Passage of Workforce Development Bill
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "This Thursday is the deadline for reuniting thousands of other children with their families. Here is what we know as of last night:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Honorable Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration for the U.S. Department of Justice - Senators Press DOJ on New Criminal Division Head's Ethics Agreements, Recusals
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Bailouts, tweets, and bragging won't save the lost crop value for our farmers and won't protect their reputations around the world as reliable sellers. The president's scorched earth trade war has put a lot at stake for Illinois and our rural economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Danny Davis, Hearing on the "Opioid Crisis: Implementation of the Family First Prevention Services Act"
Rep.Danny Davis
July 24, 2018
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Tariff Aid For Farmers
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Senate just passed my amendment with @SenatorWicker 99-0 that will provide an audit of Amtrak on-time performance (OTP). Bad OTP threatens Amtrak's long term financial viability, and this audit will provide data that can help us improve passenger rail service."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Durbin Releases Shocking New Data On Department Of Education's Borrower Defense Application Backlog
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's imperative that we make a serious effort to secure our elections in the face of Russian interference and cyber threats. President Trump may not want to believe it, but the threat is real and demands American resolve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "In this 2016 article, Judge Kavanaugh is quoted saying about a Bush Admin proposal that he's "a little biased on this because I helped work on it." This is why we need access to documents on everything he worked on at the Bush White House. #CourtsMatter"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Weakening requirements for coal ash is a major step backwards. I'll fight as long as the EPA continues to roll back protections like these, which keep our communities clean and safe to live in"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined doctors and advocates at @PresenceHealth to discuss the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs and what Congress can do to curb price hikes and bring much-needed transparency to price setting"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Carter Page Fisa Warrant
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2018
Durbin Calls For Action On Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "It is long overdue for Latin American autocrats like President Ortega to stop enriching themselves and their inner circle of corrupt enablers on the backs of their people and instead restore democratic norms."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "In reality, his plan is to tweet. The President also gave Big Pharma companies a $40 billion tax break last year, while they continue to jack up drug prices."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "As of today, close to 2,000 children remain separated from their parents as a result of the Trump Administration's zero tolerance policy. This is an outrage. It's a toxic mix of cruelty and incompetence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Duckworth Votes To Confirm Robert Wilkie As VA Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 23, 2018
Heitkamp, Enzi, Durbin, Alexander Statement Regarding Sales Tax Collection in the Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2018
Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 20, 2018
Duckworth, Murray And 20 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End The Trump Administration's Practice Of Detaining And Shackling Pregnant Wome
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Paul Ryan, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi - Drop Harmful Plan of Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton - Weak Settlement With Former For-Profit College Executive
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 20, 2018
Tweet - "#4profit college ITT Tech Chief Officer Kevin Modany made $36 million while defrauding students, taxpayers, and investors. The SEC fined him $200,000. Sound fair?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is now considering allowing Russian investigators to question the former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. That is simply unacceptable and beyond the pale."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Duckworth: Kavanaugh Unwilling To Protect Many Of The Individual Rights And Legal Protections We Hold Dear
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 19, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
The Herald News - Foster: We need to strengthen health care
Rep.Bill Foster
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Launch of the Medicare For All Caucus
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 19, 2018
US House Passes Krishnamoorthi And Palazzo Amendment To Increase Economic Development In Distressed Communities
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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