| April 5, 2022
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Following The Atrocities In Bucha, Durbin To Introduce Legislation To Hold Russian War Criminals Accountable
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2022
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Durbin Urges New FDA Commissioner To Finally Complete E-Cigarette Review
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on New CAFE Standards for Vehicles
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, Representative Bass Lead Bicameral Letter Urging White House to Update Federal Awards Guidelines to Prioritize Local Hire Programs
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 5, 2022
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Duckworth Leads Hearing on Her Bipartisan Law's Impact on Removing Lead From Drinking Water, Improving Wastewater Infrastructure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "As the Senate votes to discharge Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination from Committee, it's important to remember the historic nature of this moment. Judge Jackson is breaking down a wall that has stood for far too long. And she is inspiring millions along the way."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Durbin Statement on the Successful Discharge Vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "With January 6 and the Big Lie looming large, DOJ has a critical role to play in protecting our nation's election officials from threats of violence. DOJ has taken important steps to address this issue, but more must be done."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks Ahead of Judiciary Committee Vote on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Jackson
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Notice of A Tie Vote Under S. Res. 27
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "This is the fourth time the Committee has voted on Judge Jackson in some capacity, a reflection of her extraordinary legal career. However, it is the first time that the Committee has advanced the nomination of a Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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McBath, Democratic Colleagues Lead Legislation Protecting Retirement Security for Americans
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Motion to Discharge
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Burgess and Davis Work to Hold Agencies Accountable
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Duckworth and Durbin Join Chairwoman Stabenow in Introducing Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, @JudiciaryDems will vote on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as the first Black woman on the United States Supreme Court. It is an historic moment for this nation and one that we should all be proud of."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Durbin Statement On The Successful Discharge Vote For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated To Be An Associate Justice Of Supreme Court
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Notice of A Tie Vote Under S. Res. 27
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Tweet - "Joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe shortly to discuss today's @JudiciaryDems vote on Judge Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court and the latest atrocities in Ukraine. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Wishing a blessed and peaceful Ramadan to all the Muslims celebrating in Illinois and across the world. #RamadanMubarak"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2022
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Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "It was my honor to speak at the investiture ceremony for the new U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Greg Harris. Mr. Harris, the first Black U.S. Attorney in the history of the Central District, has served for nearly 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Grassley Urges EPA To Update Biofuel Emissions Modeling
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Chair Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission and Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division Department of Justice - Rep. Raskin Sends Letter to FTC, DOJ Calling for Increased Scrutiny of Big Tech's "Creeping Capture and Takeover" of the Auto Industry
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Statement from Reps. García, Omar, Bush and Bowman Following Congressional Delegation Trip to Central America
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana and Reinvest in Communities Harmed by the War on Drugs
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Kaptur Leads Congressional Call for Appointment of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Bost Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Congressman Biggs Demands Answers from DHS Regarding Russian Nationals at the Southern Border
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "I joined my colleagues in urging @SecCardona to carry out his commitment to change the way the Department of Education handles claims by student borrowers in bankruptcy. This will help students, and it's long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "It was great speaking with these future lawyers at @LawUIUC today to discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination hearing, the upcoming vote on her nomination, and the work of the Senate Judiciary Committee."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "This apparent November 2021 video of Mark Frerichs--who has been held captive in Afghanistan for more than two years--is an urgent reminder to the Administration to do everything in its power to bring him home to his family in Illinois."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Closure Of Lincoln College
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. Casten Votes To Advance Justice, Decriminalize Cannabis
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Thanks to a provision in the American Rescue Plan that I co-authored with @RepRobinKelly , states can now offer Medicaid-eligible women health coverage for a full year after their pregnancy, instead of just 60 days."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention-U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging CDC Director to Prioritize Funding Research to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement on the End of Title 42
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Violence in Chicago comes down to one thing above all else: easy access to illicit firearms. I appreciate the efforts by AG Garland and @TheJusticeDept to focus on stopping the flood of illicit guns onto Chicago's streets."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rosen Joins Letter Calling on Administration to Address the Undercounting of Communities of Color in 2020 Census
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Pressure Biden Administration to Prioritize Homegrown Biofuels as a Replacement for Foreign Oil and Gas
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Durbin, Schumer, Murray, Senators Call On Department Of Education, DOJ To Follow Through On Pledge To Improve Handling Of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Demand Answers on Dejoy's Gas-guzzling USPS Spending Spree
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Meng, Frankel, and Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Letter to Address Gender-based Violence Due to the War in Ukraine
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Durbin Rebuts Misrepresentations Of Judge Jackson's Record
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letters to Tech & Financial CEOs - On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Senator Markey and Rep. Jayapal Urge Companies to End Harmful Policies That Restrict Public Profile Names
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Affordable Insulin Now Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push International Donors to Fulfill $3.8 Billion Funding Gap to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Witch Hunt to Stigmatize Veterans as Domestic Violent Extremists
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 31, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost Encourages Committee Refocus on Real-Life Problems Veterans Face
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 31, 2022
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Casten Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 31, 2022
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Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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America's Extreme Economic Crisis
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Many Senators have taken to the floor to express their views on Judge Jackson. Some, unfortunately, refuse to acknowledge the facts. If we're going to do right by the American people, we must set the record straight. Rebutting claims against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, pt. 1:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Congratulating U.S. Men's National Soccer Team
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 31, 2022
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Women's History Month
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Visibility matters. Transgender Americans are our neighbors, teachers, doctors, and friends. They save lives, create art, and strengthen our communities. And they are, as President Biden said yesterday, "made in the image of God and deserving of dignity, respect, and support.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Hosted a Senate meeting yesterday w/ members of the Ukrainian Parliament before receiving a classified briefing on the situation there. What I came away with was this: the resilience of the Ukrainian people continues to amaze us. And the U.S. will continue to stand by their side."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Joining @CNN @NewDay shortly to discuss last week's nomination hearing for Judge Jackson and the latest on Putin's unjustified invasion of Ukraine. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "If you want to be the first, you have to be the best. Judge Jackson is the best--despite some of the things that have been thrown at her today and other places. Rebutting claims against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, pt. 2:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "ILLINOISANS: http://COVID.gov is the @WhiteHouse 's new one-stop shop for COVID vaccines, tests, masks, and the latest information on the virus. We should all take advantage of this invaluable resource."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Criticize DHS Decision To Expand H-2B Visa Program Without Necessary Reforms
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Duckworth Statement on Biden Administration Release of Oil Reserves
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Durbin Joins Murphy In Urging Biden Administration To Address Humanitarian Crisis In Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Underwood-Backed Legislation to Cap the Monthly Cost of Insulin at $35 Passes House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Senator Gillibrand, Representative Cohen Call On Dot To Swiftly Execute Provisions In The Bipartisan Infrastructure Package To Address Preventable Deaths Caused By Underride Crashes
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Deanne Criswell, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Duckworth, Tillis and Underwood Lead Bipartisan Call to FEMA for Updated Guidance for Nursing Moms Amid Disasters
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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The Strength of American Agriculture
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| March 31, 2022
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Foster Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin for Illinois Families
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Rep. Bill Foster
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