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Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Tragic and selfish actions by Venezuela's leaders will only lead to more isolation and human suffering. Last year I told Maduro in Venezuela that forging ahead with a sham election would lead to such a disastrous outcome."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Loreen Targos is an EPA scientist in the Great Lakes National Program Office. She's nervous about her future amidst this #TrumpShutdown and the uncertainty it's causing in her office."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Nicole Cantello represents EPA employees as chief steward of the @AFGEnational. She, along with more than 800 employees in Region 5 have been furloughed because of the #TrumpShutdown."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Michele Aavang is a McHenry County farmer. She's been hit hard from the President's reckless trade war with China, and the #TrumpShutdown is causing more harm as she prepares for planting season."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2019
Government Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Contrary to claims by President Trump and Congressional Republicans about unprecedented numbers of migrants rushing the southwestern border, apprehensions have been at historic lows for several years."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Durbin:Senator McConnell Is Waiting For A Permission Slip From President Trump To Reopen The Government
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Votes To Ensure Working Families Receive Their Tax Refunds Without Delay
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 10, 2019
Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019
Lauren Underwood is Sworn into Congress and Wins First Legislative Victory
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Rep. Lauren Underwood Joins New House Democratic Majority to Introduce Historic Anti-Corruption and Fair Elections Reforms
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 9, 2019
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Address To The Nation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Schneider to Serve on Influential Ways and Means Committee
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 9, 2019
"Trump Shutdown Prevents Us from Attracting Quality IT Talent," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "As we come to the end of the 19th day of President Trump's shutdown, Illinoisans are feeling its impact on their lives and work. Here are what a few Illinoisans are saying:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Because of the #TrumpShutdown, our nation's food supply may be less safe. Food safety experts have been furloughed and inspections of facilities have ceased. Is this how the President "protects" Americans?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "If the President would stop preaching about his almighty wall and take a look at real border security, he would be doing what's necessary to stop drugs from coming into this country thru legal ports of entry. I'm for border security, but we need to make it smart."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump should stop picking on hardworking federal employees serving our nation -- like TSA agents -- many who live paycheck to paycheck."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 9, 2019
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 9, 2019
Government Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 9, 2019
Protecting Affordable Healthcare
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 8, 2019
Schakowsky's Response to President Trump's Tuesday Night Address
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on President Trump's Address
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 8, 2019
Schneider Responds to President Trump's Address on Border
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 8, 2019
Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Foster to Donate Congressional Paycheck to Northern Illinois Food Bank During Shutdown
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Chairman Thompson Joins Democrats and Republicans to Introduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Duckworth & Durbin Re-Introduce Bill to Expand Lincoln National Heritage Area, Create Economic Opportunity in Central Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats support strong border security. And we can have a debate about effective border security, but we shouldn't do it while holding the federal government hostage."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Guatemalan President Morales is making a grave mistake by cowardly threatening to expel the International Commission Against Impunity."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to stand with @AFGENational at O'Hare Airport and speak about how the shutdown is impacting @TSA officers. This shutdown is not only hurting federal employees and their families, it's putting an unnecessary strain on our airports."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Fact check: DEA has found that Mexican cartels most commonly transport drugs through our Southwest border at legal ports of entry. A border wall does nothing to stop that from happening, sorry VP Pence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Durbin Highlights Critical Research Projects Threatened By Government Shutdown
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Durbin Highlights Effects Of Government Shutdown On TSA Employees
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I agree with Sen. @ChrisVanHollen. President Trump's government shutdown is completely unnecessary, has put the paychecks of hardworking Americans in doubt, and stalled critical services for Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Letter to Mr. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer - Withhold His Salary For Remainder Of Government Shutdown
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on HUD's Failure to Renew Housing Contracts for the Most Vulnerable
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 7, 2019
Duckworth Meets With Aviation Commissioner Rhee At O'hare
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "A $5 billion medieval wall is no solution for illegal immigration or stopping drugs from coming across our border. Smart investments in modern screening technology and additional customs personnel are."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Today I discussed the impact of the government shutdown on the @USDA_ARS in Peoria. Critical research projects--including one on a breakthrough in antibiotic-resistant bacteria--have been put on hold with nearly 250 employees not being able to work or get paid."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "One of the many consequences of shutting down the government is the work being done at federal labs across the nation - including Peoria's Ag Lab. I'm headed to @USDA_ARS today to hear how the President's shutdown is impacting their work."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Let's have a debate on border security, but not at the expense of critical services for Americans. President Trump's shutdown has dragged on for far too long."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Federal Shutdown
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Tragic and selfish actions by Venezuela's leaders will only lead to more isolation and human suffering. Last year I told Maduro in Venezuela that forging ahead with a sham election would lead to such a disastrous outcome."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Loreen Targos is an EPA scientist in the Great Lakes National Program Office. She's nervous about her future amidst this #TrumpShutdown and the uncertainty it's causing in her office."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Nicole Cantello represents EPA employees as chief steward of the @AFGEnational. She, along with more than 800 employees in Region 5 have been furloughed because of the #TrumpShutdown."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Michele Aavang is a McHenry County farmer. She's been hit hard from the President's reckless trade war with China, and the #TrumpShutdown is causing more harm as she prepares for planting season."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2019
Government Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Contrary to claims by President Trump and Congressional Republicans about unprecedented numbers of migrants rushing the southwestern border, apprehensions have been at historic lows for several years."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Durbin:Senator McConnell Is Waiting For A Permission Slip From President Trump To Reopen The Government
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2019
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Votes To Ensure Working Families Receive Their Tax Refunds Without Delay
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 10, 2019
Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019
Lauren Underwood is Sworn into Congress and Wins First Legislative Victory
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Rep. Lauren Underwood Joins New House Democratic Majority to Introduce Historic Anti-Corruption and Fair Elections Reforms
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 9, 2019
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Address To The Nation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Schneider to Serve on Influential Ways and Means Committee
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 9, 2019
"Trump Shutdown Prevents Us from Attracting Quality IT Talent," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "As we come to the end of the 19th day of President Trump's shutdown, Illinoisans are feeling its impact on their lives and work. Here are what a few Illinoisans are saying:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Because of the #TrumpShutdown, our nation's food supply may be less safe. Food safety experts have been furloughed and inspections of facilities have ceased. Is this how the President "protects" Americans?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "If the President would stop preaching about his almighty wall and take a look at real border security, he would be doing what's necessary to stop drugs from coming into this country thru legal ports of entry. I'm for border security, but we need to make it smart."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump should stop picking on hardworking federal employees serving our nation -- like TSA agents -- many who live paycheck to paycheck."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 9, 2019
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 9, 2019
Government Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 9, 2019
Protecting Affordable Healthcare
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 8, 2019
Schakowsky's Response to President Trump's Tuesday Night Address
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on President Trump's Address
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 8, 2019
Schneider Responds to President Trump's Address on Border
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 8, 2019
Chairman Joaquin Castro Welcomes Newest Members to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Foster to Donate Congressional Paycheck to Northern Illinois Food Bank During Shutdown
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Secretary Azar - Cantwell, Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Women's Health Care Proposal Would Burden Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome Billing Process
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, HHS - Rescind Proposal That Would Undermine Health Care by Burdening Women Seeking Coverage for Reproductive Care With Cumbersome, Duplicative Billing Process
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Chairman Thompson Joins Democrats and Republicans to Introduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Duckworth & Durbin Re-Introduce Bill to Expand Lincoln National Heritage Area, Create Economic Opportunity in Central Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats support strong border security. And we can have a debate about effective border security, but we shouldn't do it while holding the federal government hostage."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Guatemalan President Morales is making a grave mistake by cowardly threatening to expel the International Commission Against Impunity."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "I am proud to stand with @AFGENational at O'Hare Airport and speak about how the shutdown is impacting @TSA officers. This shutdown is not only hurting federal employees and their families, it's putting an unnecessary strain on our airports."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Fact check: DEA has found that Mexican cartels most commonly transport drugs through our Southwest border at legal ports of entry. A border wall does nothing to stop that from happening, sorry VP Pence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Durbin Highlights Critical Research Projects Threatened By Government Shutdown
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2019
Durbin Highlights Effects Of Government Shutdown On TSA Employees
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I agree with Sen. @ChrisVanHollen. President Trump's government shutdown is completely unnecessary, has put the paychecks of hardworking Americans in doubt, and stalled critical services for Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Letter to Mr. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer - Withhold His Salary For Remainder Of Government Shutdown
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on HUD's Failure to Renew Housing Contracts for the Most Vulnerable
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 7, 2019
Duckworth Meets With Aviation Commissioner Rhee At O'hare
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "A $5 billion medieval wall is no solution for illegal immigration or stopping drugs from coming across our border. Smart investments in modern screening technology and additional customs personnel are."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Today I discussed the impact of the government shutdown on the @USDA_ARS in Peoria. Critical research projects--including one on a breakthrough in antibiotic-resistant bacteria--have been put on hold with nearly 250 employees not being able to work or get paid."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "One of the many consequences of shutting down the government is the work being done at federal labs across the nation - including Peoria's Ag Lab. I'm headed to @USDA_ARS today to hear how the President's shutdown is impacting their work."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Let's have a debate on border security, but not at the expense of critical services for Americans. President Trump's shutdown has dragged on for far too long."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Federal Shutdown
Sen.Dick Durbin
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