| March 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership to Return to Regular Order
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 27, 2021
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Tweet - "We are in the midst of the largest worldwide refugee crisis in history. We must maintain robust legal pathways for vulnerable people fleeing violence and persecution and restore the refugee admissions program."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Introduction of the Our Homes Our Votes Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "In 2018, Congress came together on a bipartisan basis to pass the most important criminal justice reform law in a generation. I was proud to champion this effort with Senator Grassley. Now we're working to ensure that the First Step Act & its goals are successfully implemented."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Thousands of immigrant doctors are stuck in the green card backlog while they put their own health at risk serving our communities. This bipartisan bill strengthens our health care workforce and our response to the ongoing pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Mandatory minimum penalties have led to sentences that are unfair, fiscally irresponsible,& threaten public safety. The First Step Act was a critical move in the right direction but there's more we need to do to reform our criminal justice system. Our bill is a common sense step."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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New Report Finds Nearly 3,800 Hate Incidents Targeting AAPI Individuals in Last Year -- Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Gun violence is a public health crisis and we must respond with urgency. Today I joined @senvillivalam, @senatorjacqui, @SenatorHunter, @LamontJRobinson, and other community leaders in Chicago to call for action at the federal & state levels to address this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "From slurs in the streets to deadly violence, the horrific shooting in Georgia last week follows the terrible rising tide of hate Asian Americans have experienced throughout the pandemic. I stand in #solidarity with the Asian-American community to #StopAsianHate."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "I commend VA for being the first southern state to abolish the death penalty, a grave injustice which is disproportionately imposed on Black, Brown, and low-income Americans. Now let's pass my Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act to end it nationwide."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Lee Introduce Smarter Sentencing Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Advance The First Step Act's Goals
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Cornyn, Leahy, Young, Coon, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Does Putin have no shame? Release Alexei Navalny from the gulag."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Rubio Joins Menendez, Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Advance Democratic Elections in Nicaragua
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 25, 2021
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Senators Menendez, Rubio, Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Advance Democratic Elections in Nicaragua
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "I worked hard to secure money in the American Rescue Plan for the National Health Service Corps. @PattyMurray & I are urging the Biden Admin. to ensure this historic funding helps address health care disparities & workforce shortages."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin talked tough about the U.S.-Mexico border for four years, but did far too little to address this "iron river' of guns flowing south. I asked GAO to update its analysis of firearms trafficking so Congress has the information it needs to address this challenge."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Letter to Members of the United States Postal Service Board of Governors - Duckworth Urges Usps Board of Governors to Immediately Fire Louis Dejoy
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 25, 2021
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Duckworth Discusses Covid-19 Relief with Cook County Leadership
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 25, 2021
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Duckworth, Murray, Hirono, Lee Reintroduce Each Act to Guarantee Abortion Coverage Regardless of A Patient's Insurance
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Pres. Trump's cruel policies created a humanitarian crisis at the border. I remember when AG Sessions came before the American people and actually quoted the Bible to justify the forceable removal of children from their parents' arms. And Republicans want to return to those days?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Despite the strong demand for American products and services, China and others have been busy building markets on the African continent and the U.S. is being left behind. Today I am joining a bipartisan group of Senators to introduce a bill to increase U.S. exports to Africa."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $71 Million In FEMA Reimbursement Funding For Illinois COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Protecting veterans is one of the most important components of federal COVID relief efforts. Proud to join @SenDuckworth today in announcing that Illinois veterans' homes will receive $5.5M in federal funding for critical infrastructure improvements to protect against COVID-19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, and Duckworth Introducing Bicameral Baby Food Safety Legislation
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 25, 2021
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Durbin Reintroduces Legislation To Combat Rising Domestic Terrorism Threat
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5.5 Million For Illinois Veterans' Homes To Protect Against COVID-19 And Other Infectious Diseases
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Durbin, Boozman, Inhofe, Booker, Cardin Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase U.S. Exports To Africa
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Hirono, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Durbin, Meeks Statement On GAO Report On U.S. Firearms Trafficking To Mexico
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Menendez, Booker, Join Hirono, Duckworth in Introducing Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with the Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District Commander today to discuss several Chicago area water infrastructure projects, including expanding the Chicago shoreline project. We both agree that now is the time is now to address the rising lake levels."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 80
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Bost Introduces Va Vaccine Act to Immediately Expand Vaccine Access for Veterans and Caregivers
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 24, 2021
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Durbin Discusses Chicago Water Infrastructure Projects With Army Corps District Commander
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Isabel C. Guzman, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Duckworth Calls on Sba to Ensure Ppp Application Process Is Simple and Timely
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 24, 2021
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Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 24, 2021
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Bost Backed Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Signed Into Law
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 24, 2021
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 884
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2021
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Cardin, Rubio, Colleagues, Welcome Foreign Relations Committee's Unanimous Passage of Venezuela Resolution
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Bost Spearheads House Effort to Address Toxic Exposures
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 23, 2021
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LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Peoria International Airport
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 23, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden - Tonko, 50+ Members Team Up to Urge President Biden to Replace Entire Postal Board of Governors
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Letter to Dominic Mancini, Deputy Administrator of Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge OMB to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Senator Lummis Sponsors Bill to Improve Water & Wastewater Infrastructure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Capito, Duckworth, Cardin, Lummis, Carper, and Cramer Introduce Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Duckworth Leads Introduction of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 23, 2021
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Letter to Deputy Administrator Dominic Mancini, Office of Management and Budget - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Urge the Office of Management and Budget to Reconsider Change That Could Harm Mid-Sized Towns
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Within 24 hours of my team finishing this video for today's hearing, another mass shooting took the lives of at least 10 Americans. #EndGunViolence"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 23, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Jeff Zients, COVID-19 Coordinator - Rep. Robin Kelly Applauds New Administration Effort to Vaccinate Dialysis Patients, Communities Hardest Hit
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| March 23, 2021
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Gao Accepts Duckworth, Casey and Hassan Request for Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 22, 2021
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Clarke Introduces H.R. 2007, The Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research And Education Act Of 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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Letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Call on DOJ Inspector General to Conduct Comprehensive Review of Bureau of Prison COVID-19 Deaths
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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Letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitze, Department of Justice - Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Call on DOJ Inspector General to Conduct Comprehensive Review of Bureau of Prison COVID-19 Deaths
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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Tweet - "This is the right decision. I applaud the Biden Administration for not only standing up to the ongoing human rights abuses in China, but also for doing so in coordination with our allies. This is what global leadership looks like."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2021
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Business Before the Senate
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Liz Richter, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Markey, Colleagues Urge Administration to Ensure Undocumented Immigrants Can Receive Covid-19 Care
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 21, 2021
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Tweet - "Yesterday marked 4 years of arbitrary detention of UAE human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor. His courageous voice is needed to continue advocating for the rights he is currently denied while detained under troubling conditions. #FreeAhmed"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2021
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Tweet - "My Innovation Centers Acceleration Act with @ChrisCoons will reimagine how we invest in economic development and innovation in American cities. This is the kind of forward-thinking we need to help us compete with countries like China on the world stage."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2021
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Bipartisan Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Heads to President's Desk
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 19, 2021
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Tammy Duckworth
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 19, 2021
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Letter to Mr. Dominic J. Mancini, Deputy Administrator - Sens. Ossoff and Warnock, Colleagues Call on Office of Management and Budget to Reject Change That Could Reduce Local Funding
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 19, 2021
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Underwood-Backed American Dream and Promise Act Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 19, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Elizabeth Richter, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Sánchez, Cárdenas, Bennet Lead 47 Colleagues in Urging Administration to Ensure Undocumented Immigrants Can Receive COVID-19 Care
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 19, 2021
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Durbin, Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Save Public Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Colleagues in Calling on Biden to Officially Recognize Armenian Genocide
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 19, 2021
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Ahead Of House Vote On Immigration Legislation, Durbin Calls On The Senate To Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $380 Million For Illinois Schools For COVID-19 Testing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2021
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Duckworth Meets with Illinois Municipal League to Discuss American Rescue Plan's Relief Funding for Local Governments
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 18, 2021
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Filibuster
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 18, 2021
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Bost Announces $17.8 Million for Southern Illinois Health Center Grants
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 18, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - LaHood Leads Colleagues to Urge Implementation of CERTS Act
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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