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Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "We also must be serious about moving a pending sanctions bill in the Senate and continue to press for the safe release of Reuters reporters who have been unjustly imprisoned for reporting these atrocities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "What's happening in Burma is unconscionable. I signed this resolution with a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues that sends a unified message that we condemn this blatant human rights violation and call for a safe return of the Rohingya."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Changes in Marion VA Leadership
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "No more delays - strong @US_FDA oversight is needed to ensure e-cigarette companies aren't leading our youth down a path to dangerous and deadly addiction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018
Davis Statement on Vote to End the Shutdown
Rep. Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Bost Votes to End Senseless Government Shutdown
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2018
Durbin Statement On Path Forward For Bipartisan Immigration Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ongoing Trump Shutdown
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Rep. Davis Not Attending the State of the Union Address
Rep. Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Condemns President Trump's Reported Habit Of Affecting An Indian Accent To Imitate Indian Prime Minister Modi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 22, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open Government
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 22, 2018
Schneider Votes to End Government Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky votes "no' on 3-Week Continuing Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Foster Statement on Support of Continuing Resolution Compromise
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Met with #Dreamers from across the country tonight who are in Washington fighting for their chance to be a part of this great nation, the only home they've ever known. I'm honored to stand side-by-side with them and to keep fighting for their American dream."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open the Government
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Schneider Statement on Government Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2018
Tweet - "There are Dreamers in Washington from every corner of America right now--I was honored to hear from some of them today with my friend, Senator @maziehirono. They inspire me every day to keep fighting for the #DreamAct & to keep pushing forward."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly Responds to GOP Shutdown
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 20, 2018
Foster Statement on Unnecessary Government Shutdown
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Dreamers are sons and daughters of America who want be part of our future. They guarantee to us that the American dream will be alive for another generation because they are willing to work for it, study for it, and fight for it. They inspire me everyday."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Schneider Announces he Will Return Salary if Government Shuts Down
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Calling for Release of Journalists Detained in Burma
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Duckworth Highlights Risk of War with North Korea, Calls on Congress to Reclaim Constitutional War Power Responsibilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Fund the Government
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Opposition to the Short Term Continuing Resolution
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Our bipartisan deal gives the President everything he asked for: Border Security (Special Character) Family Unification (Special Character) Visa Lottery (Special Character) Dream Act (Special Character) This is what compromise is all about. Democrats and Republicans support it. Why wouldn't Congress pass this deal?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Governor Bruce Rauner - Where's Your Plan For IVH Quincy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Today I urged the Trump Administration to send a new nominee to replace Brian Benczkowski. We need a head of the DOJ Criminal Division who is free and clear from Russian connections."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
"Growing opioid crisis is NOT a priority for this White House or this President," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "There is urgency when it comes to our Dreamers. There's an urgency in their lives because of the uncertainty of tomorrow. Will they be deported or given a chance to continue their lives in America? Yes, there is an urgency to pass the #DreamActNow."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Unless we pass the #DreamAct, I won't support another short-term funding bill. Our Dreamers have waited far too long for a chance to be a part of this country's future."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We must move forward on fixing the DACA crisis NOW. Our bipartisan deal is still the only bipartisan deal that would finally give Dreamers the future they deserve #DreamActNow."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "To all Dreamers: I hear you, I see you, and I want to make sure you have a future in America. I won't stop working until we pass the #DreamAct."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Request to Add Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018
Schakowsky will Vote to Oppose Republican Recklessness
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: This editorial from the @washingtonpost hits the nail on the head. There is only ONE bipartisan immigration deal in town, and it represents a fair and honest compromise on border security and a path to citizenship for Dreamers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2018
Schneider and Bost Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Duckworth Demands Answers Over DHS Refusal to Release Watchdog Report Investigating Travel Ban Implementation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is demanding $20 billion for an unrealistic wall -- that won't make us safer -- as a condition to give Dreamers a chance to be here in the U.S. legally. It's an outrageous way to handle the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect DREAMers
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Introduced Alejandra and Jhon -- two incredible Dreamers -- at today's Judiciary Committee hearing. They deserve a chance to be a part of America's future, and I'm going to keep fighting to pass the #DreamAct for them and hundreds of thousands of other Dreamers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 16, 2018
Duckworth, Gallego Return From South Korea & Japan, Warn About True Risks of War with North Korea
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 16, 2018
Tweet - "The Administration's approach of putting the entire burden of comprehensive immigration reform on the shoulders of Dreamers is fundamentally unfair and impractical, and jeopardizes their future and their lives."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 12, 2018
Statement on President Trump's Immigration Comments
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The clock is ticking on thousands of Dreamers. Congress has to pass the #DreamAct to keep families together, and I'm hoping my colleagues will join me next week in doing what is right and just. RT if you agree. Let's not lose focus on what's at stake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "We also must be serious about moving a pending sanctions bill in the Senate and continue to press for the safe release of Reuters reporters who have been unjustly imprisoned for reporting these atrocities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2018
Tweet - "What's happening in Burma is unconscionable. I signed this resolution with a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues that sends a unified message that we condemn this blatant human rights violation and call for a safe return of the Rohingya."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Changes in Marion VA Leadership
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Tweet - "No more delays - strong @US_FDA oversight is needed to ensure e-cigarette companies aren't leading our youth down a path to dangerous and deadly addiction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018
Davis Statement on Vote to End the Shutdown
Rep.Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Bost Votes to End Senseless Government Shutdown
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2018
Durbin Statement On Path Forward For Bipartisan Immigration Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ongoing Trump Shutdown
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Rep. Davis Not Attending the State of the Union Address
Rep.Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Condemns President Trump's Reported Habit Of Affecting An Indian Accent To Imitate Indian Prime Minister Modi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 22, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open Government
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 22, 2018
Schneider Votes to End Government Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky votes "no' on 3-Week Continuing Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Foster Statement on Support of Continuing Resolution Compromise
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Met with #Dreamers from across the country tonight who are in Washington fighting for their chance to be a part of this great nation, the only home they've ever known. I'm honored to stand side-by-side with them and to keep fighting for their American dream."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open the Government
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Schneider Statement on Government Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2018
Tweet - "There are Dreamers in Washington from every corner of America right now--I was honored to hear from some of them today with my friend, Senator @maziehirono. They inspire me every day to keep fighting for the #DreamAct & to keep pushing forward."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 20, 2018
Congresswoman Kelly Responds to GOP Shutdown
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 20, 2018
Foster Statement on Unnecessary Government Shutdown
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Dreamers are sons and daughters of America who want be part of our future. They guarantee to us that the American dream will be alive for another generation because they are willing to work for it, study for it, and fight for it. They inspire me everyday."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Schneider Announces he Will Return Salary if Government Shuts Down
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Calling for Release of Journalists Detained in Burma
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Duckworth Highlights Risk of War with North Korea, Calls on Congress to Reclaim Constitutional War Power Responsibilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Fund the Government
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Opposition to the Short Term Continuing Resolution
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Our bipartisan deal gives the President everything he asked for: Border Security (Special Character) Family Unification (Special Character) Visa Lottery (Special Character) Dream Act (Special Character) This is what compromise is all about. Democrats and Republicans support it. Why wouldn't Congress pass this deal?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Governor Bruce Rauner - Where's Your Plan For IVH Quincy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Today I urged the Trump Administration to send a new nominee to replace Brian Benczkowski. We need a head of the DOJ Criminal Division who is free and clear from Russian connections."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
"Growing opioid crisis is NOT a priority for this White House or this President," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "There is urgency when it comes to our Dreamers. There's an urgency in their lives because of the uncertainty of tomorrow. Will they be deported or given a chance to continue their lives in America? Yes, there is an urgency to pass the #DreamActNow."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Unless we pass the #DreamAct, I won't support another short-term funding bill. Our Dreamers have waited far too long for a chance to be a part of this country's future."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We must move forward on fixing the DACA crisis NOW. Our bipartisan deal is still the only bipartisan deal that would finally give Dreamers the future they deserve #DreamActNow."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "To all Dreamers: I hear you, I see you, and I want to make sure you have a future in America. I won't stop working until we pass the #DreamAct."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Request to Add Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018
Schakowsky will Vote to Oppose Republican Recklessness
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "MORNING READ: This editorial from the @washingtonpost hits the nail on the head. There is only ONE bipartisan immigration deal in town, and it represents a fair and honest compromise on border security and a path to citizenship for Dreamers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2018
Schneider and Bost Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Duckworth Demands Answers Over DHS Refusal to Release Watchdog Report Investigating Travel Ban Implementation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is demanding $20 billion for an unrealistic wall -- that won't make us safer -- as a condition to give Dreamers a chance to be here in the U.S. legally. It's an outrageous way to handle the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect DREAMers
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Introduced Alejandra and Jhon -- two incredible Dreamers -- at today's Judiciary Committee hearing. They deserve a chance to be a part of America's future, and I'm going to keep fighting to pass the #DreamAct for them and hundreds of thousands of other Dreamers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 16, 2018
Duckworth, Gallego Return From South Korea & Japan, Warn About True Risks of War with North Korea
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 16, 2018
Tweet - "The Administration's approach of putting the entire burden of comprehensive immigration reform on the shoulders of Dreamers is fundamentally unfair and impractical, and jeopardizes their future and their lives."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 12, 2018
Statement on President Trump's Immigration Comments
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The clock is ticking on thousands of Dreamers. Congress has to pass the #DreamAct to keep families together, and I'm hoping my colleagues will join me next week in doing what is right and just. RT if you agree. Let's not lose focus on what's at stake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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