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Oct. 30, 2019
Durbin Calls On Congress To Pass Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Today I led @JudiciaryDems in calling for a hearing on the crippling green-card backlogs that hurt millions of immigrants. We need to understand the impact of pending bills & reach consensus on legislation that treats all immigrants fairly & actually fixes backlogs. #ReliefAct"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Cornyn, Chairman of the Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin, Judiciary Dems Call On Cornyn To Hold Hearing On Green-Card Backlog Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "This is troubling news. Any relocation of the Rohingya should be safe, voluntary, and dignified -- as well as coordinated with the UN and other relief agencies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Kuster, Walorski Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling on VA Clinicians to Check State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The decision to withhold Congressionally-mandated security assistance funds from Ukraine raises serious concerns about the Trump Admin's compliance with statutory obligations & the DoD's role in the process. @SenJackReed & I are demanding answers from DoD about this decision."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Rep. LaHood Supports Sanctions on Turkey
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Underwood-Backed Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen the Nursing Workforce Passes the House
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 29, 2019
Statement on Passage of the Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 29, 2019
The Washington Post - Vaping is a problem, and that's no myth
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Best of luck to Hatty in her new role as the Cook County State's Attorney's first comfort dog! Hatty is a 2-year-old Labrador who was trained by inmates at a prison in SW Illinois to help survivors of sexual assault and violence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, I went to the Senate floor to call on Senate Republicans to support the bipartisan, House-passed legislation that would designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) & protect approximately 200,000 Venezuelan nationals in the U.S. from deportation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Durbin Urges Senate To Pass Bipartisan, House-Passed Venezuela TPS Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, United States Secretary of Defense - Top defense Democrats demand answers from Pentagon on Trump's order to withhold Ukraine military aid
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - ".@US_FDA must follow through on its promise to ban e-cigarette flavors--including mint and menthol--that have hooked 5 million children on nicotine. Today, I joined @PattyMurray and 20+ @SenateDems in calling on the Trump Administration and FDA to keep their word."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to Illinois members of @jstreetdotorg for stopping by today to talk about the U.S. - Israeli partnership and the importance of pursuing a two state peace process."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Patients across rural Illinois face challenges accessing the health care they need because of serious workforce shortages -- w/ too few medical providers and long distances between them. That's why I introduced the Rural America Health Corps Act w/ @RepCheri and @MarshaBlackburn."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Amid Delay, Senator Kaine Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Children's Health and Keep Promise to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - King Demands Improvements to Lead Exposure Screening for Children
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
House Passes Schakowsky, Burgess "EMPOWER For Health Act"
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Happy to cosponsor this resolution recognizing the incredible contribution of our U.S. Foreign Service members. Dismayed that Secretary Pompeo won't defend the professional diplomats who serve our nation with honor and integrity."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 30, 2019
Durbin Calls On Congress To Pass Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "Today I led @JudiciaryDems in calling for a hearing on the crippling green-card backlogs that hurt millions of immigrants. We need to understand the impact of pending bills & reach consensus on legislation that treats all immigrants fairly & actually fixes backlogs. #ReliefAct"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Cornyn, Chairman of the Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin, Judiciary Dems Call On Cornyn To Hold Hearing On Green-Card Backlog Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "This is troubling news. Any relocation of the Rohingya should be safe, voluntary, and dignified -- as well as coordinated with the UN and other relief agencies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Kuster, Walorski Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling on VA Clinicians to Check State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The decision to withhold Congressionally-mandated security assistance funds from Ukraine raises serious concerns about the Trump Admin's compliance with statutory obligations & the DoD's role in the process. @SenJackReed & I are demanding answers from DoD about this decision."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Rep. LaHood Supports Sanctions on Turkey
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Underwood-Backed Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen the Nursing Workforce Passes the House
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 29, 2019
Statement on Passage of the Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 29, 2019
The Washington Post - Vaping is a problem, and that's no myth
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Best of luck to Hatty in her new role as the Cook County State's Attorney's first comfort dog! Hatty is a 2-year-old Labrador who was trained by inmates at a prison in SW Illinois to help survivors of sexual assault and violence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, I went to the Senate floor to call on Senate Republicans to support the bipartisan, House-passed legislation that would designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) & protect approximately 200,000 Venezuelan nationals in the U.S. from deportation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Durbin Urges Senate To Pass Bipartisan, House-Passed Venezuela TPS Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, United States Secretary of Defense - Top defense Democrats demand answers from Pentagon on Trump's order to withhold Ukraine military aid
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - ".@US_FDA must follow through on its promise to ban e-cigarette flavors--including mint and menthol--that have hooked 5 million children on nicotine. Today, I joined @PattyMurray and 20+ @SenateDems in calling on the Trump Administration and FDA to keep their word."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks to Illinois members of @jstreetdotorg for stopping by today to talk about the U.S. - Israeli partnership and the importance of pursuing a two state peace process."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Patients across rural Illinois face challenges accessing the health care they need because of serious workforce shortages -- w/ too few medical providers and long distances between them. That's why I introduced the Rural America Health Corps Act w/ @RepCheri and @MarshaBlackburn."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Amid Delay, Senator Kaine Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Children's Health and Keep Promise to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - King Demands Improvements to Lead Exposure Screening for Children
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
House Passes Schakowsky, Burgess "EMPOWER For Health Act"
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "Happy to cosponsor this resolution recognizing the incredible contribution of our U.S. Foreign Service members. Dismayed that Secretary Pompeo won't defend the professional diplomats who serve our nation with honor and integrity."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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