| Oct. 4, 2019
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Rep. Quigley Visits City Hall, Receives His CityKey ID Card
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Good to see @FTC is looking into e-cigarette sales & advertising schemes. I recently sent letters to JUUL & Big Tobacco giant Altria, probing their efforts to target children & falsely claim their e-cig is a safe alternative to cigarettes. This cannot be allowed to continue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "This morning at @advocatehealth, we discussed their workforce development initiative, which helps train and hire community members into health careers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Now 1,000+ cases of lung illness related to vaping nationwide. More than 100 in Illinois alone. Time for @US_FDA to do its job and keep people safe from these dangerous products."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Shortages of health care workers are harming patients across rural America. That's why I introduced the bipartisan Rural America Health Corps Act -- to provide new funding that will help rural communities attract and keep more doctors, dentists, mental health providers & nurses."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration's decision to slash the number of refugees accepted into the U.S. is a betrayal of our nation's values and will accomplish nothing except to punish innocent victims of persecution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Tweet - "As the original author of the #DreamAct and the first MOC to call for the creation of #DACA, I'm proud to support #DACA and the #Dreamers. #HomeIsHere for these young people. The House already passed the Dream and Promise Act, the Senate must do the same. #ProtectTheDream"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Tweet - "This morning at @GWCPWarriors I was joined by @janicejackson and leaders from @NorthwesternMed and @LurieChildrens to highlight the Northwestern Medicine Scholars Program, which supports high school students to explore and be better prepared for potential careers in medicine"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Tweet - "It's been 1 year since the premeditated & brutal murder of U.S. resident & journalist Jamal Khashoggi, & the Trump Admin has still not held Saudi Arabia accountable. Instead, the President is cozying up to the Crown Prince & reportedly hiding the contents of their conversations."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Pompeo and Secretary Mnuchin - Gardner, Cardin, Rubio Lead Call for U.S. to Hold Russian Officials Accountable for Imprisoning Dissidents and Political Opponents
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Reps. Schweikert, Hill, Foster, Chabot, Murphy, Veasey Launch Bipartisan House Entrepreneurship Caucus
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Another $1.2 Million in Federal Grants Awarded to Five South Suburban Fire Departments
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Subcommittee Urges NIH to Allocate Grant Funding to Research Long-Term Health Effects of E-Cigarettes
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Letter to K. C. Crosthwaite, CEO of JUUL Labs, Inc., and to Howard Willard, CEO of Altaria Group, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues To JUUL / Altria: Protect Children Over Profits
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "One year ago today I joined leaders from Chicago's 10 largest hospitals to launch announce the Chicago HEAL Initiative - a new collaboration focused on using the economic and community footprint of top hospitals to address root causes of violence. #HEALChicago"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "The latest developments in Hong Kong are extremely concerning. I'm glad the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was able to pass the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act last week for this exact purpose. We must support democracy and peace in Hong Kong."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Today I joined @UIHealth, @CookCtyHealth, and community partners to discuss the flexible housing pool and supportive housing program -- an innovative way that hospitals are uplifting their communities to meet the HEAL Initiative's goals."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "On Pres. Trump's watch, we have an unprecedented humanitarian crisis at our southern border, w/ overcrowded & inhumane conditions at detention centers. One of the worst episodes in this humanitarian crisis was when Trump Admin separated thousands of children from their parents."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Durbin Marks The One Year Anniversary Of The Chicago HEAL Initiative, Releases Interim Report
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senate Judiciary Democrats: Committee Must Protect Witnesses From Presidential Intimidation
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Amendment to Bar Family Separations Passes Appropriations Committee
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Democratic Colleagues File Paperwork To Force Senate Vote To Reserve Harmful Trump Administration Rule That Rolls Back Pre-Existing Condition Protections
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Tweet - "It was great to visit Chicago's 25th Ward with Alderman Sigcho-Lopez last week and see the great work being done by organizations like @ElHogarDelNino to provide quality childhood education and services for families in Chicago's communities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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MSNBC "he Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "US Sanctions on Russia."
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Quigley, Cartwright, Lofgren Introduce Bill to Increase Transparency in Government
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2019
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Quigley, Casten, Tonko Introduce the Preserve Science in Policymaking Act
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2019
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Tweet - "Pres. Trump's open solicitation to Ukraine & reported discussion with the Russians dismissing their attacks on the 2016 U.S. election are stunning abdications of his oath of office."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Menashi, White House Counsel - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Menashi: Disclose Involvement in Zelensky Call, Whistleblower Complaint
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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CNN - Dick Durbin: Why Trump's handling of Ukraine demands investigation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Engel Leads Congressional Effort to Secure the Release of Detained Journalist Austin Tice
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "Last year, the #FirstStepAct, my landmark criminal justice reform bill with @ChuckGrassley became law. Yesterday, we introduced the Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act of 2019 with @SenatorLeahy, @SenThomTillis, @SenBooker, & @SenMikeLee to make sure #JuriesDecide."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Durbin Statement On President Trump's Latest Assault On Refugees
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "It was great to join Interfaith Committee for Detained Immigrants last night at their 2019 Solidarity Gala. The work they do for immigrants and migrant children is critical and I am proud to stand beside them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in our history, the Trump Administration has decided to drop America's moral standing to a new low by drastically reducing the U.S. refugee admissions goal to only 18,000 for the next year."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "This week, the Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously voted to support funding for the #FirstStepAct, criminal justice reform legislation that I led w/ @ChuckGrassley and was signed into law last year. This unanimous vote reflects the bipartisan nature of our #cjreform bill."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Schneider on Senate Report: No Excuse for IRS Not to Investigate NRA's Tax-Exempt Status
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Rep. Ilhan Omar and Members of Congress Urge India to Restore Communication in Kashmir
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 27, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on ICE's Attack on Sanctuary Cities
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Shaheen, Blumenthal and colleagues spearhead bill to crack down on e-cigarette companies, close tax loophole for e-cigarette advertising
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Representatives Casten, Haaland, Garcia, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bill to Help College Students Finish Their Degrees
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Tweet - "Another disturbing announcement from @CDCgov on the vaping epidemic: more than 800 confirmed & probable cases of lung illness related to vaping, as well as 12 deaths. @US_FDA must act now. #VapingTargetsKids"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Schneider, Schweikert Question U.S. Trade Representative About Tariffs on Imports of Steel and Aluminum From Israel
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Tweet - "AFTERNOON READ: To help downstate Illinoisans facing challenges accessing quality & affordable health care, I'm working on bipartisan legislation to bring more doctors, dentists, and mental health providers to rural Illinois."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Durbin: Appropriations Bills Provide Critical Funding For Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Tweet - "Good to see the Senate Appropriations Committee pass my amendment with @SenatorLeahy today to prohibit entry to any Philippine Government Officials involved in the politically motivated imprisonment of Filipina Senator Leila de Lima in 2017. We must #FreeLeilaNow."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, and John Standley, CEO of Rite Aid Corporation - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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100th Anniversary of Ada S. Mckinley Community Services
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Sens. Van Hollen, Portman, Merkley and Reps. Davis, Schweikert Announce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Fix AOTC Inequality
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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U.S. Rep. Kirkpatrick Introduces Legislation Allowing DREAMers Employment on Capitol Hill
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) Responds to Census Bureau Attempt to Gather Information from IL Driver's Licenses Database
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Duckworth Votes to Terminate Donald Trump's National Emergency Declaration
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Letter to Richard Hill, CEO of Fontem Ventures, Eddy Pirard, President and CEO of Japan Tobacco International, USA, Inc., Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc., and Ryan Nivakoff, CEO of NJOY LLC - Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Calls on Companies to End All E-Cigarette Advertising
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Thanks to Dr. Ezike for stopping by my office yesterday to give me an update on the youth vaping epidemic in Illinois. #VapingTargetsKids and I look forward to working together to make sure we can keep our children safe from these dangerous and addictive products."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "For now the 2nd time in 6 months, GOP & Dem Senators came together to put the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration. The President must not be allowed to take funding away from our military just so he can build his useless border wall."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Back in November 2017, I called on Equatorial Guinean President Obiang to release Ramon Esono - the artist who he had wrongfully jailed for criticizing the country's corrupt, undemocratic leader. Now that his fight for freedom is over, it was great to meet with Ramon today in DC."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Durbin, Menendez, Leahy Respond To Trump Falsehood On Ukraine
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Brandon L. Van Grack, Director of FARA Registration Unit, National Security Division - As Giuliani's Ukraine Involvement Becomes Clearer, Seven Senate Democrats Again Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's Foreign Agent Registration Compliance
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Durbin Discusses Immigrant Labor And Climate Change At Agriculture Committee Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm calling on the DoD OIG to investigate the withholding of Ukraine military aid appropriated by Congress, allegedly at the direction of the White House. The delay raises questions about whether DoD officials were involved in any scheme to target a political opponent."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "News flash: Tobacco exec takeover of JUUL concedes the obvious -- like Big Tobacco, Big Vape targets kids. E-cigs are a harmful, even deadly, addictive product. Time for @US_FDA to act. JUUL is a threat to our kids. #VapingTargetsKids"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Expressing Sense of the House with Respect to Whistleblower Complaint Made to Inspector General of Intelligence Community
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Reject President Trump's Emergency Declaration
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Thanks to @ArmyChiefStaff General James McConville for sitting down with me today to review funding for modernizing our military and to discuss my concerns about deploying more troops to Saudi Arabia."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent E-Cigarette Tampering
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Letter to The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Push for Oversight Against Wall Street Corruption in Puerto Rico
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Cornstein, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary - Durbin, Engel, Leahy, Malinowski Call For U.S. Ambassador To Hungary To Uphold American Democratic & Security Norms
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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