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Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "While most overseas medical schools must meet minimum standards to receive U.S. student aid dollars, there is a loophole exempting a small number of for-profit institutions. These Caribbean medical schools leave students with massive debt & less chance of ever becoming a doctor."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Since 2017, I've been calling for @ATFHQ to enable @Chicago_Police to use ATF's national ballistics analysis center in order to help generate leads in shooting investigations. Very pleased to see that step was taken today."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Utah has acres of untouched wilderness that is rich in archaeological resources. But this land is threatened by continued fossil fuel development & rampant off-road vehicle use. If we want to safeguard Utah's wilderness, we must act now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Introduces Legislation To Improve Accountability Of Foreign Medical Schools Receiving Federal Student Aid
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Protect America's National Parks & Monuments
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "More than 5M kids are now hooked on e-cigs, which puts them at risk for chronic lung disease. This is a public health crisis & it's only going to get worse until @US_FDA acts. Pres. Trump must follow through on his promise to ban kid-friendly e-cig flavors immediately."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat to life as we know it. And if we don't start taking drastic action soon, it will be too late for us all. We must begin by rejoining the Paris Climate Accord--the United States can't face this crisis on our own."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, Hon. Andrew Wheeler Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Dan Brouillette Secretary U.S. Department of Energy - King, Colleagues Urge EPA to Uphold RFS with Rule Ensuring 15 Billion Gallons Are Blended into Fuel Supply
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling for the Immediate Release of Cuban Democracy Activist José Daniel Ferrer
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Announce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @CongressmanRaja, @RepDannyDavis, and I announced new legislation that will help prevent and reduce vaping among children and teenagers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Ukraine has *still* not received more than $20 million of the promised military aid held up by Pres. Trump. Anyone who argues that "Ukraine got the aid in the end, so the President couldn't have possibly done anything wrong" is not telling the truth."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Emirati human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor continues to be detained by the UAE, facing the very same abuses he was speaking out against. I'm joining with a bicameral group of colleagues to once again call for Mr. Mansoor's release."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Rep. LaHood Opposes HR 3--Democrats' Fewer Cures Act, Supports Bipartisan Alternative
Rep. Darin LaHood
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Raskin urges humanitarian relief on Iranian sanctions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Underwood-Backed Legislation to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Illinois Families Passes the House of Representatives
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 12, 2019
Underwood Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Immigration Legislation
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 12, 2019
Foster Statement on Passage of Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 12, 2019
Schakowsky Applauds Passage of Legislation to Lower Drug Costs Now
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 12, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 12, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Votes to Lower Drug Prices for Illinois Families
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "With Lithuania's historic 30th anniversary of freedom from the Soviets coming up & as the son of a Lithuanian immigrant, I appreciated having the chance to speak w/Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris & Ambassador Krisciunas about our nations' continued friendship & NATO partnership."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "For months, @SenDuckworth & I have urged the EPA to test for ethylene oxide at facilities like Medline in Waukegan. The @CDCgov data showing higher levels of ethylene oxide in blood samples nearby is deeply troubling. @EPA needs to wake up & protect the health of Illinoisans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "We heard one consistent reply from Inspector General Horowitz yesterday: there was no political motivation behind the FBI's effort to find out if the Russians had compromised the Trump campaign. Any claims to the contrary are baseless, irrational conspiracy theories"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "While most overseas medical schools must meet minimum standards to receive U.S. student aid dollars, there is a loophole exempting a small number of for-profit institutions. These Caribbean medical schools leave students with massive debt & less chance of ever becoming a doctor."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Since 2017, I've been calling for @ATFHQ to enable @Chicago_Police to use ATF's national ballistics analysis center in order to help generate leads in shooting investigations. Very pleased to see that step was taken today."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Utah has acres of untouched wilderness that is rich in archaeological resources. But this land is threatened by continued fossil fuel development & rampant off-road vehicle use. If we want to safeguard Utah's wilderness, we must act now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Introduces Legislation To Improve Accountability Of Foreign Medical Schools Receiving Federal Student Aid
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Protect America's National Parks & Monuments
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "More than 5M kids are now hooked on e-cigs, which puts them at risk for chronic lung disease. This is a public health crisis & it's only going to get worse until @US_FDA acts. Pres. Trump must follow through on his promise to ban kid-friendly e-cig flavors immediately."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat to life as we know it. And if we don't start taking drastic action soon, it will be too late for us all. We must begin by rejoining the Paris Climate Accord--the United States can't face this crisis on our own."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, Hon. Andrew Wheeler Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Dan Brouillette Secretary U.S. Department of Energy - King, Colleagues Urge EPA to Uphold RFS with Rule Ensuring 15 Billion Gallons Are Blended into Fuel Supply
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling for the Immediate Release of Cuban Democracy Activist José Daniel Ferrer
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Announce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @CongressmanRaja, @RepDannyDavis, and I announced new legislation that will help prevent and reduce vaping among children and teenagers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Ukraine has *still* not received more than $20 million of the promised military aid held up by Pres. Trump. Anyone who argues that "Ukraine got the aid in the end, so the President couldn't have possibly done anything wrong" is not telling the truth."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Emirati human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor continues to be detained by the UAE, facing the very same abuses he was speaking out against. I'm joining with a bicameral group of colleagues to once again call for Mr. Mansoor's release."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Rep. LaHood Opposes HR 3--Democrats' Fewer Cures Act, Supports Bipartisan Alternative
Rep.Darin LaHood
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Raskin urges humanitarian relief on Iranian sanctions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon.Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Gardner, Rubio, McGovern, and 45 Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Expand Sanctions in Response to China's Mass Internment of Uighurs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Underwood-Backed Legislation to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Illinois Families Passes the House of Representatives
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 12, 2019
Underwood Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Immigration Legislation
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 12, 2019
Foster Statement on Passage of Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 12, 2019
Schakowsky Applauds Passage of Legislation to Lower Drug Costs Now
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 12, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 12, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Votes to Lower Drug Prices for Illinois Families
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "With Lithuania's historic 30th anniversary of freedom from the Soviets coming up & as the son of a Lithuanian immigrant, I appreciated having the chance to speak w/Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris & Ambassador Krisciunas about our nations' continued friendship & NATO partnership."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "For months, @SenDuckworth & I have urged the EPA to test for ethylene oxide at facilities like Medline in Waukegan. The @CDCgov data showing higher levels of ethylene oxide in blood samples nearby is deeply troubling. @EPA needs to wake up & protect the health of Illinoisans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
Tweet - "We heard one consistent reply from Inspector General Horowitz yesterday: there was no political motivation behind the FBI's effort to find out if the Russians had compromised the Trump campaign. Any claims to the contrary are baseless, irrational conspiracy theories"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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