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Quigley Meets with Parkland Students on Capitol Hill, Discusses Policy Proposals to Combat Gun Violence
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "The so-called 'prison reform' bill passed by the House is not meaningful criminal justice reform. It's a step backward from ending America's mass incarceration crisis. It fails to address sentencing reform or reduce recidivism, and will increase racial & socioeconomic disparities"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Saudi Crown Prince needs to prove that he is a genuine reformer -- releasing these absurdly detained women activists, Raif Badawi, and Waleed Abu al-Khair would be a start."
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
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May 23, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration's Cruel Crackdown On Children Fleeing Persecution
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
CNN "Wolf" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Foster Condemns House Republicans' Refusal to Allow DREAMers to Serve in Military
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May 23, 2018
Foster Introduces Legislation to Strengthen National Security Council
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
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May 23, 2018
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Election Spending by Foreign Nationals Using Shell Companies
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen
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May 23, 2018
Hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Opening Statement of Rep. Robin Kelly, Hearing on "The Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) Scorecard 6.0: Measuring Agencies' Implementation"
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May 23, 2018
Tax Reform Brings Opportunity Zones to Southern Illinois
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May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges
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Duckworth Statement on VA Mission Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2018
U.S. Withdrawal From the Iran Nuclear Deal Was the Right Choice
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May 23, 2018
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May 23, 2018
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May 23, 2018
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May 23, 2018
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May 23, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget - Over 30 Senate, House Democrats Press Trump Administration to Explain How Late Addition of Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law
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May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
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May 22, 2018
Bost Bill to Financially Protect Veterans Passes House
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May 22, 2018
Schneider Statement on Passage of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
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May 22, 2018
Schneider, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Primary Care for Individuals in High-Deductible Plans
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May 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Epic Systems v. Lewis decision
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May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Maduro's election was a sham, and now he's throwing our dedicated public servants out of the country on ridiculous charges. This problem is deepening."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis In Support of His Amendment to Modernize and Expand Healthy Marriage Promotion and Fatherhood Grants
Rep. Danny Davis
May 22, 2018
Duckworth Amendment to Promote Carbon Capture Technology Advances Through EPW Committee
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 22, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization
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May 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press DeVos on Department of Education Actions to Weaken Discrimination Protections
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May 22, 2018
Hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Opening Statement of Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Hearing on "Challenges to Freedom of Speech on College Campuses: Part II"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Last Friday, the nation watched in horror as news broke of yet another school shooting, this time at Santa Fe High School. Today, I called on Congressional Republicans to stand up to the gun sales lobby & act to help prevent future violence"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Congress is going to have to choose who they listen to more -- the students who are in class thinking about whether their desks are in the line of fire, or the gun lobbyists who want to further weaken gun laws on the books so they can make more sales. I know where I stand."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Durbin, Booker, Harris, Lewis, Jackson Lee Statement On House Vote On "Prison Reform"
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Save Great Lakes Advisory Board
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
May 21, 2018
Sinema Bill to Combat Senior Opioid Epidemic Clears Key Hurdle
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018
Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018
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May 21, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 21, 2018
Letter to Virachai Plasai, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States - Young, Kind Call on Thailand to End Import Restrictions on U.S. ag Products
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Schakowsky and Colleagues Urge PM Netanyahu Not to Demolish Palestinian Village
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 21, 2018
Opposition to H.R. 2
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 21, 2018
Tweet - "I've been working for years to reform @USCIRF to more effectively promote human rights and religious freedom for all. These anti-LGBTQ appointments are a deeply troubling sign for the Commission's future."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 18, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Trump Administration Plan Designed To Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 18, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement on Demanding a Vote on Net Neutrality
Rep. Danny Davis
May 18, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement on Trump Administration Attempt to Undermine Women's Health
Rep. Danny Davis
May 18, 2018
Schneider Statement on Failure of Partisan Farm Bill
Rep. Brad Schneider
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May 23, 2018
Quigley Meets with Parkland Students on Capitol Hill, Discusses Policy Proposals to Combat Gun Violence
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "The so-called 'prison reform' bill passed by the House is not meaningful criminal justice reform. It's a step backward from ending America's mass incarceration crisis. It fails to address sentencing reform or reduce recidivism, and will increase racial & socioeconomic disparities"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Saudi Crown Prince needs to prove that he is a genuine reformer -- releasing these absurdly detained women activists, Raif Badawi, and Waleed Abu al-Khair would be a start."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 23, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration's Cruel Crackdown On Children Fleeing Persecution
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
CNN "Wolf" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Foster Condemns House Republicans' Refusal to Allow DREAMers to Serve in Military
Rep.Bill Foster
May 23, 2018
Foster Introduces Legislation to Strengthen National Security Council
Rep.Bill Foster
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 23, 2018
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Election Spending by Foreign Nationals Using Shell Companies
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Peggy Gustafson, Department of Commerce Inspector General - Call for IG Investigation Into Commerce Department Conduct Toward Sherry Chen
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
May 23, 2018
Hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Opening Statement of Rep. Robin Kelly, Hearing on "The Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) Scorecard 6.0: Measuring Agencies' Implementation"
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 23, 2018
Tax Reform Brings Opportunity Zones to Southern Illinois
Rep.Mike Bost
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2018
Duckworth Statement on VA Mission Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2018
U.S. Withdrawal From the Iran Nuclear Deal Was the Right Choice
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 23, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
VA Mission Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2018
Democracy Reform
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 23, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 23, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary for the Department of Commerce, and the Honorable Neomi Rao, Administrator for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget - Over 30 Senate, House Democrats Press Trump Administration to Explain How Late Addition of Census Citizenship Question Will Comply with Federal Law
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - 120 Members of Bipartisan Task Force Urge Sec. Pompeo to Fill Anti-Semitism Special Envoy Position
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
May 22, 2018
Bost Bill to Financially Protect Veterans Passes House
Rep.Mike Bost
May 22, 2018
Schneider Statement on Passage of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 22, 2018
Schneider, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Primary Care for Individuals in High-Deductible Plans
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Epic Systems v. Lewis decision
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Maduro's election was a sham, and now he's throwing our dedicated public servants out of the country on ridiculous charges. This problem is deepening."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis In Support of His Amendment to Modernize and Expand Healthy Marriage Promotion and Fatherhood Grants
Rep.Danny Davis
May 22, 2018
Duckworth Amendment to Promote Carbon Capture Technology Advances Through EPW Committee
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 22, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press DeVos on Department of Education Actions to Weaken Discrimination Protections
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2018
Hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Opening Statement of Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Hearing on "Challenges to Freedom of Speech on College Campuses: Part II"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Last Friday, the nation watched in horror as news broke of yet another school shooting, this time at Santa Fe High School. Today, I called on Congressional Republicans to stand up to the gun sales lobby & act to help prevent future violence"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "Congress is going to have to choose who they listen to more -- the students who are in class thinking about whether their desks are in the line of fire, or the gun lobbyists who want to further weaken gun laws on the books so they can make more sales. I know where I stand."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Durbin, Booker, Harris, Lewis, Jackson Lee Statement On House Vote On "Prison Reform"
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Save Great Lakes Advisory Board
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
May 21, 2018
Sinema Bill to Combat Senior Opioid Epidemic Clears Key Hurdle
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018
Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2018
Rep.Mike Bost
May 21, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 21, 2018
Letter to Virachai Plasai, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States - Young, Kind Call on Thailand to End Import Restrictions on U.S. ag Products
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018
Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel - Schakowsky and Colleagues Urge PM Netanyahu Not to Demolish Palestinian Village
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 21, 2018
Opposition to H.R. 2
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 21, 2018
Tweet - "I've been working for years to reform @USCIRF to more effectively promote human rights and religious freedom for all. These anti-LGBTQ appointments are a deeply troubling sign for the Commission's future."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 18, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Trump Administration Plan Designed To Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 18, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement on Demanding a Vote on Net Neutrality
Rep.Danny Davis
May 18, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement on Trump Administration Attempt to Undermine Women's Health
Rep.Danny Davis
May 18, 2018
Schneider Statement on Failure of Partisan Farm Bill
Rep.Brad Schneider
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