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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
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
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 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 - "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
Scott, Krishnamoorthi Praise Senate Passage of Workforce Development Bill
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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 Releases Shocking New Data On Department Of Education's Borrower Defense Application Backlog
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Durbin Calls For Action On Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs
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 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
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
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
Duckworth Votes To Confirm Robert Wilkie As VA Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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
Carter Page Fisa Warrant
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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 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. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton - Weak Settlement With Former For-Profit College Executive
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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
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 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
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2018
US House Passes Krishnamoorthi And Palazzo Amendment To Increase Economic Development In Distressed Communities
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 19, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly's Statement on First Known Hacking Attempts of the 2018 Cycle
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 19, 2018
The Herald News - Foster: We need to strengthen health care
Rep. Bill Foster
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
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
Letter to Attorney General Sessions - Answer for DOJ Denials in Civil Asset Forfeiture Cases
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 19, 2018
Schumer, Menendez, Durbin, and Schatz Urge Immediate Senate Passage of New Resolution Affirming Congress' Opposition to Making Available Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Mcfaul and Other Current and Former U.S. Officials to Questioning by Government of Vladimir Putin
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2018
Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep. Danny Davis
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
Tweet - "Access to a free and open internet means increased opportunities for growth and innovation. That's why #NetNeutrality is absolutely critical for small businesses throughout America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Ryan Bounds never deserved a seat on the federal bench. I'm glad his judicial nomination was just withdrawn."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "This passed 98-0, just as it should. We should never need to pass a resolution reaffirming our commitment to protect U.S. ambassadors from questioning by foreign governments, but this President's pursuit of Putin's agenda made it necessary."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh never replied to a letter I sent him 11 years ago about a misleading answer he gave during Congressional testimony on his involvement in questions about the rules governing detention of combatants during the Bush Administration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump & Congressional Republicans are doing their best to sabotage the American health care system & Affordable Care Act. The Department of Justice's decision not to stand up for people with pre-existing conditions in Texas vs. US is another cynical step in that effort."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "I'm glad Pres. Trump commuted Ms. Johnson's sentence. Now he should support my bipartisan sentencing reform bill w/ @ChuckGrassley which would repeal mandatory minimums that leave thousands more serving life sentences for nonviolent drug offenses #cjreform"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Launch of the Medicare For All Caucus
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, FCC - Sinclair's Troubling Conduct Deserves Utmost Scrutiny In Sinclair-Tribune Mega-Merger
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation To Reunify And Protect Immigrant Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 18, 2018
Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Tester Takes VA to Task for Politically Motivated Firings
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 18, 2018
Hearing of the Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Schakowsky, (Hearing/Markup) on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 18, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Crisis in Nicaragua
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 18, 2018
Duckworth Meets With Council On Environmental Quality Nominee Mary Neumayr
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 18, 2018
Schneider Statement On ICE Resolution
Rep. Brad Schneider
Date
Title
Politician
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
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
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 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 - "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
Scott, Krishnamoorthi Praise Senate Passage of Workforce Development Bill
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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 Releases Shocking New Data On Department Of Education's Borrower Defense Application Backlog
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Durbin Calls For Action On Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs
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 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
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
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
Duckworth Votes To Confirm Robert Wilkie As VA Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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
Carter Page Fisa Warrant
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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 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.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton - Weak Settlement With Former For-Profit College Executive
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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
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 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
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2018
US House Passes Krishnamoorthi And Palazzo Amendment To Increase Economic Development In Distressed Communities
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 19, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly's Statement on First Known Hacking Attempts of the 2018 Cycle
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 19, 2018
The Herald News - Foster: We need to strengthen health care
Rep.Bill Foster
July 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
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
Letter to Attorney General Sessions - Answer for DOJ Denials in Civil Asset Forfeiture Cases
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 19, 2018
Schumer, Menendez, Durbin, and Schatz Urge Immediate Senate Passage of New Resolution Affirming Congress' Opposition to Making Available Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Mcfaul and Other Current and Former U.S. Officials to Questioning by Government of Vladimir Putin
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2018
Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep.Danny Davis
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
Tweet - "Access to a free and open internet means increased opportunities for growth and innovation. That's why #NetNeutrality is absolutely critical for small businesses throughout America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Ryan Bounds never deserved a seat on the federal bench. I'm glad his judicial nomination was just withdrawn."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "This passed 98-0, just as it should. We should never need to pass a resolution reaffirming our commitment to protect U.S. ambassadors from questioning by foreign governments, but this President's pursuit of Putin's agenda made it necessary."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh never replied to a letter I sent him 11 years ago about a misleading answer he gave during Congressional testimony on his involvement in questions about the rules governing detention of combatants during the Bush Administration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump & Congressional Republicans are doing their best to sabotage the American health care system & Affordable Care Act. The Department of Justice's decision not to stand up for people with pre-existing conditions in Texas vs. US is another cynical step in that effort."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "I'm glad Pres. Trump commuted Ms. Johnson's sentence. Now he should support my bipartisan sentencing reform bill w/ @ChuckGrassley which would repeal mandatory minimums that leave thousands more serving life sentences for nonviolent drug offenses #cjreform"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Launch of the Medicare For All Caucus
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 19, 2018
SEEC Condemns Republican-led Resolution on Carbon Pollution
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, FCC - Sinclair's Troubling Conduct Deserves Utmost Scrutiny In Sinclair-Tribune Mega-Merger
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation To Reunify And Protect Immigrant Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 18, 2018
Letter to Peter O'Rourke, Acting Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Tester Takes VA to Task for Politically Motivated Firings
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 18, 2018
Hearing of the Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Schakowsky, (Hearing/Markup) on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 18, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Crisis in Nicaragua
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 18, 2018
Duckworth Meets With Council On Environmental Quality Nominee Mary Neumayr
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 18, 2018
Schneider Statement On ICE Resolution
Rep.Brad Schneider
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