| April 12, 2019
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Duckworth, Blackburn Resolution Recognizing Importance of Vaccines Passes Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on the Chicago Police Gang Database
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 11, 2019
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Sánchez, LaHood, Matsui, McMorris Rodgers Introduce Bill to Improve Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Manchin Introduces Bill To Extend AML Fees For 15 Years
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Durbin, Cassidy Introduce REMEDY Act To Lower Drug Prices By Curbing Patent Manipulation, Promoting Generic Competition
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Within a week of becoming president, Donald Trump issued a discriminatory travel ban targeting the Muslim community. Federal courts initially stepped in and enjoined the ban--but, unfortunately, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court upheld the ban last June."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 11, 2019
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Tweet - "I read the Trump Administration's own travel advisory saying it's unsafe to go to Venezuela on the Senate floor yesterday. If the President truly cared about the Venezuelan people, he'd grant TPS status to Venezuelans already in the U.S. so they're not forced to return to danger."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Dan Kildee: Renegotiated Nafta Trade Deal Must Protect Workers
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Duckworth, Kildee, Peters & Speier Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Schneider, Underwood Ask FDA About Alternatives To Ethylene Oxide For Medical Equipment Sterilization
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join @ChrisCoons & @RepJudyChu to make clear that President Trump's travel ban does not reflect our core values as a nation. Let's #RepealTheBan and pass the #NoBanAct."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 10, 2019
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Tweet - "The travel ban continues to separate families and hurt communities every day. It's time we #RepealTheBan. Read about the heartbreaking human stories behind the ban:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 10, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Ron Wyden, Ranking Member - Manchin Leads Senate Effort to Protect Miners' Healthcare and Pensions in Tax Extenders Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Improve Reentry and Economic Growth by Restoring Pell Grants to The Incarcerated
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Eto Testing in Lake County
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Senators Raise Concerns Over H-2B Visa Abuses That Enable Exploitation
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Push For Repeal Of Muslim Travel Ban, Prevent Future Discriminatory Bans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Letter to Leader McConnell and Leader Schumer - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Senate to Oppose Bernhardt Nomination
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Tweet - "President Trump has abandoned America's bipartisan tradition of offering safe haven to refugees fleeing persecution. That's why I've introduced a bill to prevent any President from lowering refugee admissions to an unacceptable level. It's about our values as an immigrant nation."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 10, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues to Push for Repeal of Muslim Travel Ban, Prevent Future Discriminatory Bans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "That Erdogan continues to jail a U.S. citizen & Turkish staff that work for our consulates, not to mention prop up Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, warrants greater action by the Trump Administration. I joined @SenatorCardin & @SenatorWicker on a bill today to hold Turkey accountable."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join my friends @SenDuckworth and @PattyMurray on this bill. It's about time we offered some sort of basic promise that workers can earn paid sick days, and the Healthy Families Act is a reasonable step forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Schakowsky, Carter Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Medicare Patient Access to Home Health Care Services
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Despite saying the Venezuelan govt is a threat to its people, Sec. Pompeo wouldn't commit to letting Venezuelans already in the US stay under Temporary Protected Status. I suspect it's because of this President's aversion to refugees & immigrants. It shouldn't be a hard choice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "I strongly support Israel, but believe the Palestinians deserve a home as well. Two sovereign states -- not a threat to one another. I worry the Trump Administration isn't thinking clearly about how its Israel-Palestine strategy ends well."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Bringing back a failed and ghastly family separation policy would be the height of irresponsibility and heartlessness."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Quigley, Rice Introduce Legislation to Reform Visa Laws and Increase National Security
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| April 9, 2019
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Durbin Presses Pompeo On Venezuela, Middle East Politics
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "The U.S. is one of only 13 countries where rates of maternal mortality are worse today than they were 25 years ago. The U.S. also ranks 32nd out of 35 of the richest nations in the deaths of infants, often from preventable factors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "It's maddening that diabetes patients are living like this. Insulin was discovered a century ago and its patent was sold for $1."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Van Hollen Co-Sponsors Legislation to Defend U.S. Citizens and Diplomatic Staff from Political Prosecution in Turkey
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Lamar Alexander, Chair of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Mike Simpson, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Bustos, Smith, Durbin, Grassley, Blunt & Baldwin Lead Effort to Fund the Modernization of Locks Along Upper Mississippi & Illinois Rivers
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Rep. Gomez and Sen. Harris Introduce Legislation to Help Struggling Families Afford Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "While President Trump falsely claims "Our country's full" to turn back children fleeing gang & sexual violence, he quietly allows businesses, like Mar-a-Lago, to import 30K new foreign workers to take American jobs. The hypocrisy is not surprising but it is still appalling."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "As Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen departs, the Trump Administration now says it will take up to 2 years to identify thousands of separated families, even though she falsely claimed, "We do not have a policy of separating families at the border." Disgraceful."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the horrific Rwandan genocide. We must renew our commitment to do more to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Kevin Burns, Chief Executive Officer of JUUL Labs, Inc. - Durbin & Senators To Juul: You Are More Interested In Profits Than Public Health
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "I've sent a letter to JUUL today that asks serious questions about the company's secret business practices around youth marketing and intentions to partner with tobacco-giant Altria."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Romney, Colleagues Call on Sec. Pompeo to Raise Key Concerns during Bilateral Meeting with Egyptian President Sisi
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 7, 2019
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Statement by Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García on the Announcement of DHS Secretary Nielsen Leaving the Administration
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Mike Simpson, Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Katko Continues Push to Address Water Levels Along Lake Ontario
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Acting Director Vitiello - Congressman Andy Levin, Bipartisan House Members, Urge DHS and ICE to Halt Mass Deportation of Iraqi Nationals
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Passes House
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 5, 2019
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Durbin Discusses Highway Safety, Trooper Deaths With IDOT
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding To Northern Triangle Countries
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Rep. Trone and Rep. Connolly Send Letter to Trump Demanding Answers for Death of Jamal Khashoggi
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Senators Markey, Rubio, Durbin, Blackburn, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Highlighting Human Rights Concerns in the Philippines
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Violence Against Women Act Passes House, Includes Two Underwood Provisions
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 4, 2019
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Kelly Legislation to Lower Drug Prices Passes Full Energy & Commerce Committee
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Print Carper, Menendez and More than 30 Democratic Senators Warn President Trump Against Cutting Funding to Northern Triangle
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Casten Amendment Passes House, Included in Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 4, 2019
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Udall, Durbin, Paul Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unconstitutional War with Iran
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Brown Introduces Public Option for Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Alexander and Ranking Member Feinstein - Senator Manchin and a Group Of Senators Urge Support For DOE Carbon Capture Technology Programs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin Presses Carson About Trump Administration's Cuts To Public Housing In East St. Louis
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin Presses Carson About Trump Administration's Cuts To Public Housing In East St. Louis
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Duckworth, Blumenthal, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Assist Veterans through Immigration System
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Schneider Statement on Motion to Recommit
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 4, 2019
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Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Bipartisan, Long-Term Reauthorization Of The Violence Against Women Act With Two New Provisions He Authored
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 4, 2019
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Congresswoman Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Violence Against Women Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 4, 2019
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Unconstitutional War with Iran
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 3, 2019
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Duckworth Joins Reed, Coons, Larson & Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand and Promote Opportunities for National Service
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Menendez, Rubio Lead Bipartisan Group Introducing the VERDAD Act, Comprehensive Legislation to Help Restore Democracy in Venezuela
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce and Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney Joins Rubio, Menendez, Colleagues in Urging Sanctions, Export Controls and Financial Disclosures to Counter Chinese Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Durbin Statement On NATO Secretary General's Address To Joint Meeting Of Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2019
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Menendez, Booker and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Lift Ban on DREAMers Working for Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Maloney Leads Coalition Demanding State Department Address Barbaric Anti-Gay Law in Brunei
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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