| Sept. 22, 2022
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Durbin, Rubio, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ban U.S. Recognition Of Any Ukrainian Territory Annexed By Russia
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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At Subcommittee Hearing, Witnesses Detail How Excessive Price Hikes by Corporations Have Fueled Inflation, Hurt Consumers
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Casten Votes to Pass Public Safety Package to Provide Life-Saving Mental Health Services, Fund Local Law Enforcement, Protect Victims, and Break the Cycle of Violence
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Schneider Votes to Advance Legislation to Expand Home Visiting and Mental Health Services
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Bost Slams Biden Admin Over Decision to Offer Abortions Through Va
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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LaHood's New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act Passes US House of Representatives
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Durbin & Duckworth Relieved By Release Of American Hostage In Afghanistan Mark Frerichs
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "The entire island of Puerto Rico lost power as a result of deteriorating weather conditions. As the situation evolves, we must continue to support our Puerto Rican neighbors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "I welcome the long overdue release of 500 political prisoners in Egypt, but that still leaves tens of thousand. For too long, Egypt has tried to silence peaceful dissent, including jailing family members of Aly Mahdy, a lawful U.S. asylee and Illinois resident."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher, Franklin Demand Answers from Pentagon Regarding Senior Official's Racially Divisive Statements
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "The decision to create a sentencing disparity between crack & powder cocaine was a mistake that has had devastating consequences for far too many Americans. It's time for the Senate to right this wrong and pass the EQUAL Act--eliminating this sentencing disparity once and for all."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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The medical crisis we can fix
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "I hope these reports are true that @SecBecerra is FINALLY ceding to commonsense & will lift the federal mandate that forces certain toddlers to wear face masks on the playground. I've been fighting this govt overreach since the very beginning. This decision is long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 15, 2022
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Cardin Leads Introduction of Legislation to Reauthorize & Improve Women's Business Center Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2022
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Van Hollen, Booker, Lee, Davis Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Care for Americans With Sickle Cell Disease
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2022
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Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2022
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Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2022
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Durbin, Menendez, Senators Unveil Resolution Urging International Cooperation To Address Sri Lanka's Political And Economic Crises
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 14, 2022
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Casten, Bush Introduce IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act to Create a No-Cost and Optional Federal Photo IDs for Americans
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Sept. 14, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement during Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Hearing on our Health Care Workforce
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 13, 2022
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Tweet - "The claims made by former U.S. Attorney Berman indicate astonishing & unacceptable deviations from DOJ's mission to pursue impartial justice--and compound the already serious concerns raised by then-AG Barr's 2020 efforts to replace Mr. Berman and install a Trump loyalist at SDNY."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 13, 2022
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Letter to Chris Magnus, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, Troy Miller, Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol - ongresswoman Escobar Co-leads Letter Urging CBP to Publish Timeline for Vehicle Pursuit Reforms
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Representatives Bush, Bowman and 30 Colleagues Urge Federal Agencies to Review and Implement Effective School Safety Measures
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2022
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Letter to Parag Agrawal, CEO of Twitter - Durbin, Grassley Press Twitter CEO On Reports Of Security Failures And Foreign Infiltration At Twitter
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Senate Judiciary Committee To Investigate New Reports Of Political Interference During Trump Presidency
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 8, 2022
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Senate Unanimously Passes Duckworth, Peters Bipartisan Bill to Reduce the Spread of Toxic "Forever Chemicals" at Commercial Airports
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Sept. 8, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Sept. 7, 2022
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Durbin Introduces Legislation To Improve Accountability Of Foreign Medical Schools Receiving Federal Student Aid
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 6, 2022
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Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 5, 2022
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Tweet - "If Texas Governor Abbott truly wanted help with migrants crossing into his state, we could have worked together to welcome them nationwide. Instead, he has refused to coordinate with cities or even the federal government, wanting to catch cities off guard."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 5, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Responds To Deadly Flooding In Pakistan
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Bost Slams Biden Admin's Illegal Action to Provide Abortions Through Va
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "This #SuicidePreventionMonth is the first since 988 took effect nationwide to connect folks in a mental health crisis to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. We lose too many loved ones to suicide, and this will make it easier to seek help. You are #NotAlone"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Donald Trump is no longer President, has no right to personally control any government records, and notoriously did not read memos as President, so my question is simple: why was he so desperate to pirate away highly classified documents in defiance of law?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "My heart is with the people of Pakistan as they face devastating floods and the loss of loved ones from this climate crisis-induced disaster. I appreciate the efforts of @USAID to offer continued humanitarian support to Pakistani families in need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "I applaud @chicagosmayor for welcoming these vulnerable individuals. This stunt by Gov. Abbott does nothing to improve the situation at our border. I urge Republicans in Congress to stop stonewalling & work with me to make desperately needed reforms to our immigration system."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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García, Quigley, Schakowsky, Newman Statement on Migrants Arriving in Chicago
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Reps. Craig, McBath, And Kildee In Urging Senate To Hold A Vote On Capping Insulin Prices
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Urge President Biden To Grant FEMA Individual Assistance To Metro East Following Flash Floods
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2022
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Hate Crime Against Women Of South Asian Descent In Plano, Texas
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 26, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Webster Calls on Pelosi to hold Biden Accountable for Overreach
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "These allegations are extremely serious -- and if true, they show a flagrant disregard by Donald Trump and his MAGA allies for America's national security and the safety of those who put their lives on the line to protect us."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Announce Judiciary Committee Hearing On Whistleblower Disclosure Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Tweet - "Over the past decade, DACA has allowed more than 800k #Dreamers to remain in the only home they've ever known, America. I applaud @DHSgov for issuing this final rule to provide some stability to DACA recipients & make it more difficult for a future administration to rescind DACA."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Quigley Statement on Ukrainian Independence Day
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Durbin Statement On DHS Regulation To Preserve And Fortify DACA
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 23, 2022
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC - Equality Caucus Urges Biden Administration To Request Monkeypox Funding
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads 50 Bipartisan Members in Letter to EPA Advocating for Fair Lead Service Line Replacement Funding
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Aug. 18, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Higgins Supports Push to Distribute Infrastructure Funding for Lead Pipe Replacement Based on State Need
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Bipartisan Duckworth-Cornyn Public Safety Officer Support Act Signed into Law
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Letter to Jessica Rosenworcel, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Inhofe, Reed Lead Colleagues In Urging FCC to Stay and Reconsider Order Granting Ligado Applications
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Today @POTUS signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law - lowering prescription drug prices & combating climate change. The bill is fair, it's paid for, & it lowers the deficit. It meets this moment in our history. It's exactly what American families need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Today I visited my hometown of East St. Louis & met with residents in Cahokia Heights to discuss the impact of flooding in the region after July's record-breaking storms. Aging sewer/storm water systems combined with climate-driven weather changes are putting families at risk."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass the Inflation Reduction Act, Sending Historic Legislation to President Biden's Desk
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Bost Votes Against Biden's Spending Spree
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Rep. García Applauds Passage of Inflation Reduction Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Votes For Historic Inflation Reduction Act To Lower Expenses For American Families
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Quigley Votes to Fight Climate Change, Reduce Inflation
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Foster Statement on Passage of Historic Inflation Reduction Act
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Colleagues Renew Request for FDA to Address Concerns about Dangerous Pulse Oximeter Inaccuracies Affecting Communities of Color
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "With school starting soon, Illinois is facing a major teacher shortage--and a main reason is low pay. My RETAIN Act would help solve this problem by creating fully refundable tax credits for teachers and other school staff in low-income schools."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Murray, Senate Dems Support Proposed Rules on Student Debt Relief Programs, Encourage Biden Admin to Further Strengthen Proposal
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Casten Celebrates Passage of Largest Investment in Climate Action in US History
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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LaHood Opposes Democrats' Reconciliation Bill
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Aug. 11, 2022
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Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C.
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2022
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Tweet - "I am glad to see that a federal judge in TX finally implemented the Supreme Court's ruling on "Remain in Mexico" and lifted the injunction that blocked the termination of that policy. I applaud the Administration's efforts to end this shameful practice.'
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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