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Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Iran's discredited leadership furthers its denial and cowardly scapegoating of its own cruelty and failed autocracy. Brave journalists Niloofar Hamedi & Elahe Mohammadi should be immediately released and the demands of the Iranian people for basic freedoms respected." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 1, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Tenney, House Republicans Call for CBP Commissioner's Resignation Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Nov. 1, 2022 Tweet - "For 21 years, I've been working to protect Dreamers by passing the bipartisan Dream Act, but Republicans have filibustered the bill time after time. With Dreamers' lives on the line, we need 10 Republicans to stop their political posturing and come to the negotiating table." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren, with Colleagues, Warn Fed Chair that Rapid Interest Rate Hikes Could Harm Job Market and Trigger a Recession Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tonko, LaHood, Barragán & Upton Press for Increased Access, Health Equity for Alzheimer's Patients Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - ". @SenatorBraun & my bipartisan Dietary Supplement Listing Act requires companies to register dietary supplements & provide basic info about their ingredients. It does NOT give FDA pre-market approval authority. It DOES ensure better safety for consumers." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "For years, I've pushed to close the 90/10 loophole that allows predatory for-profit colleges to prey on our veterans and service members. Today, @usedgov 's updated regulations are making sure we protect those who defend our country. https://ed.gov/news/press-releases/education-department-unveils-final-rules-protect-veterans-and-service-members-improve-college-access-incarcerated-individuals-and-improve-oversight-when-colleges-change-owners" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Urge Tps Extension and Redesignation for Haiti as Gang Violence, Civil Unrest Force Thousands to Leave Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The sham trial & conviction of Jimmy Lai, an advocate for freedom of the press & civil liberties, are blatant attempts by the CCP to silence opposition voices & undermine HK's democracy. I stand with Hong Kongers in their fight for political freedom." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Call to Epa to Strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule to Replace Harmful Lead Pipes Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 25, 2022 Sens. Rick Scott, Jim Risch and Colleagues Release Statement on Sham Conviction of Jimmy Lai Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "As winter approaches, it's important to make sure you're protected against COVID-19. The updated vaccine is the best protection against the version of COVID-19 we're fighting right now." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined @RepSchakowsky and the Refugee Action Network to discuss the urgent need to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act. Doing what we can to support our Afghan allies is a moral imperative. We owe them a path out of Afghanistan and to stability in the United States." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Espaillat, Menendez Lead Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Reassess Decision to Expel Venezuelans Under Title 42 Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - ""These companies are right: ending DACA would hurt the economy. According to @FWDus , if DACA ended or renewals were restricted, an estimated 22,000 jobs would be lost each month for two years--at a time when workforce shortages are already driving up costs. Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Putin's declaration of martial law in illegally annexed regions of Ukraine is another desperate attempt to cover up his military failures & war crimes. The Ukrainian people will not back down from his brutalization & we will continue to support their liberation." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Scanlon, Durbin, Blumenthal Urge Justice Department to Publically Disclose Data on Prosecution of Corporate Crime Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Letter to the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service - Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Casten, Schakowsky Call On USPS Board Of Governors To Protect Postal Workers After Inaction From Postmaster General Dejoy Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Individuals and business owners affected by major flooding in St. Clair County are now able to apply for grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, & other programs. Register here to begin applying: https://disasterassistance.gov" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2022 Duckworth, Durbin Applaud the Biden Administration for Approving Illinois Disaster Declaration Following July's Severe Flash Floods Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schumer, Velázquez Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Durbin Statement On Administration's Action To Expand And Strengthen H-2B Visa Program Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Bowman, Casten, Castor Call on FERC to Amend Uniform System of Accounts That Allows Utilities to Charge Ratepayers for Political Advocacy Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 2, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Iran's discredited leadership furthers its denial and cowardly scapegoating of its own cruelty and failed autocracy. Brave journalists Niloofar Hamedi & Elahe Mohammadi should be immediately released and the demands of the Iranian people for basic freedoms respected." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 1, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Tenney, House Republicans Call for CBP Commissioner's Resignation Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Nov. 1, 2022 Tweet - "For 21 years, I've been working to protect Dreamers by passing the bipartisan Dream Act, but Republicans have filibustered the bill time after time. With Dreamers' lives on the line, we need 10 Republicans to stop their political posturing and come to the negotiating table." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren, with Colleagues, Warn Fed Chair that Rapid Interest Rate Hikes Could Harm Job Market and Trigger a Recession Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tonko, LaHood, Barragán & Upton Press for Increased Access, Health Equity for Alzheimer's Patients Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 28, 2022 Tweet - ". @SenatorBraun & my bipartisan Dietary Supplement Listing Act requires companies to register dietary supplements & provide basic info about their ingredients. It does NOT give FDA pre-market approval authority. It DOES ensure better safety for consumers." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "For years, I've pushed to close the 90/10 loophole that allows predatory for-profit colleges to prey on our veterans and service members. Today, @usedgov 's updated regulations are making sure we protect those who defend our country. https://ed.gov/news/press-releases/education-department-unveils-final-rules-protect-veterans-and-service-members-improve-college-access-incarcerated-individuals-and-improve-oversight-when-colleges-change-owners" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Urge Tps Extension and Redesignation for Haiti as Gang Violence, Civil Unrest Force Thousands to Leave Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 26, 2022 Tweet - "The sham trial & conviction of Jimmy Lai, an advocate for freedom of the press & civil liberties, are blatant attempts by the CCP to silence opposition voices & undermine HK's democracy. I stand with Hong Kongers in their fight for political freedom." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Call to Epa to Strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule to Replace Harmful Lead Pipes Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 25, 2022 Sens. Rick Scott, Jim Risch and Colleagues Release Statement on Sham Conviction of Jimmy Lai Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "As winter approaches, it's important to make sure you're protected against COVID-19. The updated vaccine is the best protection against the version of COVID-19 we're fighting right now." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined @RepSchakowsky and the Refugee Action Network to discuss the urgent need to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act. Doing what we can to support our Afghan allies is a moral imperative. We owe them a path out of Afghanistan and to stability in the United States." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Espaillat, Menendez Lead Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Reassess Decision to Expel Venezuelans Under Title 42 Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - ""These companies are right: ending DACA would hurt the economy. According to @FWDus , if DACA ended or renewals were restricted, an estimated 22,000 jobs would be lost each month for two years--at a time when workforce shortages are already driving up costs. Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Putin's declaration of martial law in illegally annexed regions of Ukraine is another desperate attempt to cover up his military failures & war crimes. The Ukrainian people will not back down from his brutalization & we will continue to support their liberation." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Scanlon, Durbin, Blumenthal Urge Justice Department to Publically Disclose Data on Prosecution of Corporate Crime Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 20, 2022 Letter to the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service - Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Casten, Schakowsky Call On USPS Board Of Governors To Protect Postal Workers After Inaction From Postmaster General Dejoy Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Individuals and business owners affected by major flooding in St. Clair County are now able to apply for grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, & other programs. Register here to begin applying: https://disasterassistance.gov" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2022 Duckworth, Durbin Applaud the Biden Administration for Approving Illinois Disaster Declaration Following July's Severe Flash Floods Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schumer, Velázquez Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Durbin Statement On Administration's Action To Expand And Strengthen H-2B Visa Program Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Bowman, Casten, Castor Call on FERC to Amend Uniform System of Accounts That Allows Utilities to Charge Ratepayers for Political Advocacy Rep.Sean Casten, ...
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