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Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to Trey Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Oversight Dems Insist That Gowdy Finally Start Investigating President's Compliance with Emoluments Clause of U.S. Constitution
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Restore Climate Change to the National Security Strategy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join 25 Colleagues Calling on DHS To Reverse Decision To End TPS For El Salvador
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
CPC: Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements are Legally, Morally and Economically Bankrupt
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 10, 2018
Letter to Dr. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, DoE - Student Loan Disbursement Prepaid Card Pilot Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The Department of Education is proposing to disburse federal student aid through prepaid cards. This raises concerns about fees, privacy, and how student info is used. I'm pressing for answers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I look forward to casting my vote in favor of #NetNeutrality because every single Illinoisan deserves a free and open internet."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2018
Following Trump's DACA Roundtable and Court Order to Restart Program, Quigley Meets with Chicago DREAMers
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Responds To Federal Ruling Requiring Trump Administration To Resume Processing DACA Renewal Applications From Dreamers
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 10, 2018
Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "The President and every member of Congress in that room agreed on the urgent need to fix this DACA crisis now. Republicans laid out their four priorities, and Democrats laid out ours: the Dream Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Immigration Meeting At White House
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Funding CHIP has always been a bipartisan issue. 100 days since funding ran out, it's past time to end the anxiety that countless parents are facing. 300,000 kids in Illinois need us to do the right thing, now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Udall, Markey Net Neutrality Resolution Reaches 40-Vote Milestone in the Senate
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "If the #DreamAct was called for a vote today, it would pass. It's long past time to get serious about the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people brought to America as children. Let's pass the #DreamActNow."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: A costly and ineffective border wall will not make America safer. Instead the White House should work with Congress on a bipartisan solution combining the #DreamAct and reasonable border security."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Condemn Trump Administration Offshore Drilling Reversal
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Trump Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans & Tear Thousands of Families Apart
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2018
Schakowsky: "Shame on President Trump" for Ending TPS
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Almost 40% of low-income seniors in the U.S. pay more than half their monthly income for rent. Now is the time to invest in @HUDgov programs like HOME and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which provide critical support to families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "I've been clear from the start: I will consider reasonable border security measures to pass the #DreamActNow. $18 billion for a wall we don't need and the American people don't want doesn't fall into the "reasonable" category."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "The White House set this crisis in motion when it ended DACA four months ago. Now, they are using Dreamers as a bargaining chip to pass a wish-list of hardline anti-immigrant bills. That's being unreasonable #DreamActNow."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Denounces Trump Administration Decision To End Temporary Protected Status For El Salvadorans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 8, 2018
Duckworth Calls on Congress to Fully Fund Community Health Centers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Natural disasters have caused a record-setting amount of damage in the U.S. this year. There's no denying that climate change will cost the U.S. trillions more in the next decade and that we have a financial and national security reason to act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "A heartless & dangerous decision. Ending this protection will tear families apart and expose 200,000 people to deportation to a country where their lives will be placed at risk."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
Durbin Statement On New White House Immigration Proposal
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Letter to Stephen K. Bannon, Executive Chairman of Breitbart News - Provide More Information on "Treasonous" Trump Tower meeting With Russians
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Latest White House demand on immigration: $18 billion for a border wall. Outrageous. President Trump has said he may need a good government shutdown to get his wall. With this demand, he seems to be heading in that direction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "I urge Gov. Rauner to present a real plan to turn this around and I'll be there to help at the federal level. Implementing CDC's recommendations and committing to disclosing all new cases of Legionnaires' disease to the public in a timely manner would be a good start."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: State officials must heed CDC advice and begin considering options that can fully guarantee safety for our veterans. I'm visiting the veterans' home in Quincy today to get an update from folks on the ground."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Letter to Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Letter to Minister McKenna - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Canada
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "The clock is ticking on Dreamers like Zarna, a @LoyolaChicago medical school student who has signed up to serve in an underserved community once she graduates. Why on earth would we expose this bright, aspiring doctor to the threat of deportation? #DreamActNow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 4, 2018
Quigley Joins Environmental Leaders to Celebrate Federal Plastic Microbead Ban & 2018 Resolution to Reduce Great Lakes Plastic Pollution
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "A group of former DHS Secretaries join the bipartisan calls for swift passage of the Dream Act. The Senate can't afford to delay any longer #DreamActNow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Durbin: The Clock Is Ticking On Dreamers
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: "House Republicans Are Attacking The FBI To Sabotage Special Counsel Mueller's Investigation Apparently In Fear Of What He May Uncover About President Trump"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "14,586 DACA recipients have lost their status as of today. As the Senate convenes for 2018, we must prioritize fixing the crisis President Trump created by immediately passing the #DreamActNow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman, FCC - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "More than 100 days after Hurricane Maria, over 1 million Puerto Ricans are still without power and thousands have been displaced. We must do better for our fellow Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2017
Tweet - "It's cruel and counterproductive for this Administration to put more red tape between Congress and the people we represent. But my casework staff is second to none -- we won't stop fighting for the people we serve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 24, 2017
Tweet - "The richest 1% will get 83% of the tax cuts from the Republican tax plan while the bottom 99% share the leftovers. President Trump knows who he's helping and it's not middle-income families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Pro-Choice Leaders Call on Judiciary Committee to Subpoena Witnesses in Case of Abortion-Seeking Teen
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly's Connected Government Act Passes Congress
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Transparency in Corporate Political Spending
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Blunt, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Trump Administration to Prioritize Resources for Upper Mississippi River System Infrastructure Improvements
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to Trey Gowdy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Oversight Dems Insist That Gowdy Finally Start Investigating President's Compliance with Emoluments Clause of U.S. Constitution
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Restore Climate Change to the National Security Strategy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Murray, Cantwell Join 25 Colleagues Calling on DHS To Reverse Decision To End TPS For El Salvador
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 11, 2018
CPC: Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements are Legally, Morally and Economically Bankrupt
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 10, 2018
Letter to Dr. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, DoE - Student Loan Disbursement Prepaid Card Pilot Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The Department of Education is proposing to disburse federal student aid through prepaid cards. This raises concerns about fees, privacy, and how student info is used. I'm pressing for answers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2018
Tweet - "I look forward to casting my vote in favor of #NetNeutrality because every single Illinoisan deserves a free and open internet."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2018
Following Trump's DACA Roundtable and Court Order to Restart Program, Quigley Meets with Chicago DREAMers
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Responds To Federal Ruling Requiring Trump Administration To Resume Processing DACA Renewal Applications From Dreamers
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 10, 2018
Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "The President and every member of Congress in that room agreed on the urgent need to fix this DACA crisis now. Republicans laid out their four priorities, and Democrats laid out ours: the Dream Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Immigration Meeting At White House
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Funding CHIP has always been a bipartisan issue. 100 days since funding ran out, it's past time to end the anxiety that countless parents are facing. 300,000 kids in Illinois need us to do the right thing, now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Udall, Markey Net Neutrality Resolution Reaches 40-Vote Milestone in the Senate
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "If the #DreamAct was called for a vote today, it would pass. It's long past time to get serious about the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people brought to America as children. Let's pass the #DreamActNow."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: A costly and ineffective border wall will not make America safer. Instead the White House should work with Congress on a bipartisan solution combining the #DreamAct and reasonable border security."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Condemn Trump Administration Offshore Drilling Reversal
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Trump Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans & Tear Thousands of Families Apart
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2018
Schakowsky: "Shame on President Trump" for Ending TPS
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Almost 40% of low-income seniors in the U.S. pay more than half their monthly income for rent. Now is the time to invest in @HUDgov programs like HOME and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which provide critical support to families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "I've been clear from the start: I will consider reasonable border security measures to pass the #DreamActNow. $18 billion for a wall we don't need and the American people don't want doesn't fall into the "reasonable" category."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "The White House set this crisis in motion when it ended DACA four months ago. Now, they are using Dreamers as a bargaining chip to pass a wish-list of hardline anti-immigrant bills. That's being unreasonable #DreamActNow."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Denounces Trump Administration Decision To End Temporary Protected Status For El Salvadorans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 8, 2018
Duckworth Calls on Congress to Fully Fund Community Health Centers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Natural disasters have caused a record-setting amount of damage in the U.S. this year. There's no denying that climate change will cost the U.S. trillions more in the next decade and that we have a financial and national security reason to act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "A heartless & dangerous decision. Ending this protection will tear families apart and expose 200,000 people to deportation to a country where their lives will be placed at risk."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
Durbin Statement On New White House Immigration Proposal
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Letter to Stephen K. Bannon, Executive Chairman of Breitbart News - Provide More Information on "Treasonous" Trump Tower meeting With Russians
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Latest White House demand on immigration: $18 billion for a border wall. Outrageous. President Trump has said he may need a good government shutdown to get his wall. With this demand, he seems to be heading in that direction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "I urge Gov. Rauner to present a real plan to turn this around and I'll be there to help at the federal level. Implementing CDC's recommendations and committing to disclosing all new cases of Legionnaires' disease to the public in a timely manner would be a good start."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: State officials must heed CDC advice and begin considering options that can fully guarantee safety for our veterans. I'm visiting the veterans' home in Quincy today to get an update from folks on the ground."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Letter to Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Letter to Minister McKenna - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Canada
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "The clock is ticking on Dreamers like Zarna, a @LoyolaChicago medical school student who has signed up to serve in an underserved community once she graduates. Why on earth would we expose this bright, aspiring doctor to the threat of deportation? #DreamActNow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 4, 2018
Quigley Joins Environmental Leaders to Celebrate Federal Plastic Microbead Ban & 2018 Resolution to Reduce Great Lakes Plastic Pollution
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "A group of former DHS Secretaries join the bipartisan calls for swift passage of the Dream Act. The Senate can't afford to delay any longer #DreamActNow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Durbin: The Clock Is Ticking On Dreamers
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: "House Republicans Are Attacking The FBI To Sabotage Special Counsel Mueller's Investigation Apparently In Fear Of What He May Uncover About President Trump"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "14,586 DACA recipients have lost their status as of today. As the Senate convenes for 2018, we must prioritize fixing the crisis President Trump created by immediately passing the #DreamActNow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2018
Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman, FCC - Closely Scrutinize Proposed Sinclair-Tribune Merger
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 2, 2018
Tweet - "More than 100 days after Hurricane Maria, over 1 million Puerto Ricans are still without power and thousands have been displaced. We must do better for our fellow Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2017
Tweet - "It's cruel and counterproductive for this Administration to put more red tape between Congress and the people we represent. But my casework staff is second to none -- we won't stop fighting for the people we serve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 24, 2017
Tweet - "The richest 1% will get 83% of the tax cuts from the Republican tax plan while the bottom 99% share the leftovers. President Trump knows who he's helping and it's not middle-income families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee - Pro-Choice Leaders Call on Judiciary Committee to Subpoena Witnesses in Case of Abortion-Seeking Teen
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly's Connected Government Act Passes Congress
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Transparency in Corporate Political Spending
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Blunt, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Trump Administration to Prioritize Resources for Upper Mississippi River System Infrastructure Improvements
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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