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Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "3 months from now, @US_FDA will start reviewing e-cigarette applications, after years of delay. Today, I led 16 bipartisan Senators in urging the agency to follow the law & protect public health, by rejecting e-cigarettes that target our youth."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is waging an ongoing campaign to erode the independence of immigration courts, threatening public confidence in the immigration court system. We cannot let that happen. Our courts must be allowed to apply the law fairly & independently."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "JUUL told families that they never marketed their addictive e-cigarettes to children. They were lying. As a result, 5 million kids are now hooked on vaping. It's time we take JUUL and kid-friendly flavors off the market once and for all."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr said in his confirmation hearing that the AG must ensure that the enforcement of the law is "above and away from politics." He is failing. All 10 @SenateDems on the Judiciary Committee agree--it's time to investigate political interference at DOJ."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Underwood Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Illinois Families and End Surprise Medical Bills
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 12, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Trump Administration Proposal To Strip FDA Of Power To Regulate Tobacco Industry
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to receive @ruralhealth 's 2020 Rural Health Champion Award today. Rural hospitals, clinics, & providers are backbones of their communities, and I will continue pushing my bipartisan legislation to expand access to quality, affordable health care."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with members of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network today. ICAHN is a crucial partner in the effort to address rural health care challenges."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see interim President Guaidó during his visit to the U.S. I am troubled by cowardly attacks upon his return to Venezuela and reports that his uncle, Juan Marquez, who was traveling with Guaidó, has gone missing."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Oversight Subcommittee Chair Statement on Massachusetts Lawsuit Against JUUL
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud @IDPH for taking this important step in halting the possible spread of coronavirus. We continue to take this threat very seriously and I'm grateful for the efforts of local medical personnel to keep Illinoisans safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must testify under oath in @SenJudiciary ASAP to explain the decision by @TheJusticeDept political appointees to overturn the sentence recommended by career prosecutors for Roger Stone just hours after President Trump criticized the prosecutors."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rural Illinois Health Care Leaders
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Quigley Statement on Trump Interference in Stone Sentencing
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Transgender migrants & asylum seekers are uniquely vulnerable while in immigration detention centers. I'm joining @PattyMurray , @SenFeinstein , and others in holding ICE accountable for their treatment of transgender detainees in their custody."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Hosted the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police today for an important conversation about the best ways the federal government can support community safety and officer wellness back home."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration seems to sink to a new low each and every day. It's disgraceful that the President is allowing Native American burial sites to be destroyed like this, all in order to build his useless border wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Feinstein, Murray, Senate Democrats Question ICE on Treatment of Transgender Detainees
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the loss of Detective Patricia Walsh. My prayers are with her family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time."
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Title
Politician
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "3 months from now, @US_FDA will start reviewing e-cigarette applications, after years of delay. Today, I led 16 bipartisan Senators in urging the agency to follow the law & protect public health, by rejecting e-cigarettes that target our youth."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is waging an ongoing campaign to erode the independence of immigration courts, threatening public confidence in the immigration court system. We cannot let that happen. Our courts must be allowed to apply the law fairly & independently."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "JUUL told families that they never marketed their addictive e-cigarettes to children. They were lying. As a result, 5 million kids are now hooked on vaping. It's time we take JUUL and kid-friendly flavors off the market once and for all."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr said in his confirmation hearing that the AG must ensure that the enforcement of the law is "above and away from politics." He is failing. All 10 @SenateDems on the Judiciary Committee agree--it's time to investigate political interference at DOJ."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Underwood Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Illinois Families and End Surprise Medical Bills
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 12, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Trump Administration Proposal To Strip FDA Of Power To Regulate Tobacco Industry
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to receive @ruralhealth 's 2020 Rural Health Champion Award today. Rural hospitals, clinics, & providers are backbones of their communities, and I will continue pushing my bipartisan legislation to expand access to quality, affordable health care."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with members of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network today. ICAHN is a crucial partner in the effort to address rural health care challenges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to see interim President Guaidó during his visit to the U.S. I am troubled by cowardly attacks upon his return to Venezuela and reports that his uncle, Juan Marquez, who was traveling with Guaidó, has gone missing."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Oversight Subcommittee Chair Statement on Massachusetts Lawsuit Against JUUL
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Vela Joins Over 100 House Democrats in Call for Immediate End of Remain in Mexico Policy
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud @IDPH for taking this important step in halting the possible spread of coronavirus. We continue to take this threat very seriously and I'm grateful for the efforts of local medical personnel to keep Illinoisans safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must testify under oath in @SenJudiciary ASAP to explain the decision by @TheJusticeDept political appointees to overturn the sentence recommended by career prosecutors for Roger Stone just hours after President Trump criticized the prosecutors."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rural Illinois Health Care Leaders
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Quigley Statement on Trump Interference in Stone Sentencing
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Transgender migrants & asylum seekers are uniquely vulnerable while in immigration detention centers. I'm joining @PattyMurray , @SenFeinstein , and others in holding ICE accountable for their treatment of transgender detainees in their custody."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Hosted the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police today for an important conversation about the best ways the federal government can support community safety and officer wellness back home."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Administration seems to sink to a new low each and every day. It's disgraceful that the President is allowing Native American burial sites to be destroyed like this, all in order to build his useless border wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Feinstein, Murray, Senate Democrats Question ICE on Treatment of Transgender Detainees
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the loss of Detective Patricia Walsh. My prayers are with her family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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