| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "One of the United States' most effective tools to combat climate change is on the line in West Virginia v. EPA, a case SCOTUS heard today. I fully support @EPA 's ability to regulate emissions and protect the public from harmful pollution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "As Chair of @JudiciaryDems , I am committed to doing everything I can to make sure Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation process is careful, fair, and professional. Judge Jackson's impressive record will be on display for all to see."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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In Speech On Senate Floor, Durbin Rebukes Russia's Attack On Ukraine, Speaks Out In Support Of Granting TPS For Ukrainians
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has come before the United States Senate three times for approval, advise, and consent. On all three occasions, she emerged with bipartisan support. I hope to see that revisited again."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "From a strong list of prospective candidates, @POTUS has chosen an extraordinary nominee in D.C. Circuit Judge Jackson. As Chair of @JudiciaryDems , I will do everything I can to ensure a careful, fair, and professional confirmation process that she and America are entitled to."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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President Biden's Historic Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Duckworth Statement on President Biden's Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Quigley Statement on Biden's Supreme Court Nominee
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "From a strong list of prospective candidates, President Biden has chosen an extraordinary nominee in D.C. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Quigley, Equality Caucus Urge Secretary Blinken to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights In Ukraine
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives-Rep. McClain Leads Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi Demanding the U.S. Capitol Open to the American People
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "For more than twenty years, the Illinois National Guard has partnered with the Polish military to build the strength of both forces. In this time of Putin's threats, the Polish President was quick to tell me how much his people appreciated the Illinois Guard."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Hirono Joins 100+ Congressional Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Reverse Inhumane Immigration Policies
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, and Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Effort to Crack Down on Insurance Companies That Illegally Deny Women Access to Birth Control
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - MARKEY JOINS BOOKER, BUSH AND CONGRESSIONAL COLLEAGUES IN URGING PRESIDENT BIDEN TO REVERSE INHUMANE IMMIGRATION POLICIES IMPACTING BLACK MIGRANTS
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Letter to Secretary Becerra, Secretary Walsh, and Secretary Yellen - Van Hollen, Hassan Crack Down on Insurance Companies That Illegally Deny Women Access to Birth Control
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Support Women Entrepreneurs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Foster, Cohen Lead Effort to Extend COVID-19 Sick Leave for Workers
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Correa, García, Espaillat Stand in Solidarity with Immigrant Communities Across the Nation In Support of A Day Without Immigrants
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director CDC - Pressley, Chu, Velázquez, Democrats Demand Answers from CDC on Use of Title 42 Expulsions for Asylum Seekers
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "As a former Chair of the Judiciary Committee, President Biden takes the "advice' role of the Senate very seriously--and I appreciate his desire to seek the advice of Committee Senators as he considers nominees for the Supreme Court vacancy."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Duckworth Highlights How Her Bipartisan Law Is Helping Veteran-owned Small Businesses Grow & Create Jobs in Visit to Federal Surplus Property Warehouse
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of Immigration of Customs Enforcement - Hirono, Colleagues Press ICE on "Excessive and Seemingly Indiscriminate" Use of Solitary Confinement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Pressley, Schakowsky, DeLauro, Warren, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Part-Time Workers
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Bost Introduces Bill to Get Toxic-Exposed Veterans Lifesaving Care
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Tweet - "During today's meeting, I reiterated that regardless of the nominee, the Committee's process will be fair & timely. Senators will have the opportunity to thoroughly consider the nominee's record, and the nominee will be treated respectfully and receive a prompt confirmation vote.41156"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Durbin Highlights Violence Against Women Act, Ending Forced Arbitration Of Sexual Assault And Sexual Harassment Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats Meet With President Biden And Vice President Harris To Discuss Supreme Court Vacancy
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Durbin, Gilibrand, Graham Celebrate Senate Passage Of Landmark Bill To Void And Prevent Forced Arbitration Agreements For Sexual Harassment And Sexual Assault
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Commending Commitment to Appoint the First Black Woman to the Supreme Court
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Durbin Calls Out Republican Tactics To Stall U.S. Marshal Nominee For The Northern District Of Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Judiciary Committee Advances Nine Nominees, Two Bipartisan Bills
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Letter to J. Thomas Manger, Chief of Police United States Capitol Police - Congressman Matt Gaetz Demands Capitol Police Preserve All Records on Investigations Into Members of Congress
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Push to Reinstate COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Modernize Violence Against Women Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Senate Confirms Leonard Stark To The Federal Court
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following The 29th Anniversary Of FMLA, Gillibrand Leads Senate Colleagues In Push To Reinstate Covid-19 Emergency Paid Sick And Family Leave
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. - Congressman Lamborn Urges Joe Biden to Take Cognitive Test
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Durbin Urges Final Passage Of Bipartisan U.S. Innovation And Competition Act On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Shame on any political party that censures lawmakers for supporting the January 6 select committee and calls the deadly insurrection mob "legitimate.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Rep. Lauren Boebert Introduces the No Taxpayer Funded Lawyers for Illegal Aliens Act
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "In the last year, @JudiciaryDems has voted on 25 women of color nominated to the federal bench. Is it just coincidence that many of the loudest voices complaining about President Biden's pledge to nominate a Black woman for SCOTUS have not supported any of these nominees?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comproller General of the United States, Rubio Joins Bicameral Lawmakers In Requesting Information On Biden's Cataloging Of Federal Employees' Religious Beliefs
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Letter to Hon Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-BERGMAN, COLLEAGUES DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY ON BIDEN'S FAILED CATCH AND RELEASE PROGRAM
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "The Black women who are reportedly under consideration for SCOTUS have achieved an extraordinary level of success with immense odds stacked against them. I have full confidence that @POTUS will choose an exceptional nominee--whoever she may be."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Ross Provisions To Support Immigrants In STEM Fields Pass House
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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LUMMIS, KELLY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN, BICAMERAL COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE REFORMS
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Duckworth, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Preserve Small Business Education Training for Servicemembers, Veterans and Military Spouses
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Latest District Court Nominations Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 1, 2022
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Letter to Patty Murray, Chairwoman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension Committee, Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension Committee - Napolitano & Katko Lead 37 Colleagues in Urging Senate HELP Committee to Immediately Consider House-Passed Mental Health Bills
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. President Joseph Biden-Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Lead New Bipartisan Push for Funding to Address PFAS Chemicals
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Tao D. Johnson, Acting Director of ICE - Chicago-Area Congressional Delegation Urges ICE to Release Local Immigrants from Detention
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States for the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration - Congressman Biggs Seeks Answers on Veterans' Record Backlogs
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Quigley Statement on Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Tweet: I signed on to a letter to @SecVilsack calling on @USDA and @forestservice to protect the Tongass National Forest--restoring roadless protections & stopping old-growth logging. I urge them to work closely with Indigenous leaders & local communities to #ProtectTheTongass.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network - Rep. Gomez Urges The Public Interest Network to Engage in Good Faith During Unionization Process
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Tweet: With this Supreme Court vacancy, President Biden has the opportunity to nominate someone who will bring diversity, experience, and an evenhanded approach to the administration of justice. I look forward to moving the President's nominee expeditiously through the Committee.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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SCHNEIDER, AXNE, KRISHNAMOORTHI, INTRODUCE NEW LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS, BOOST INVESTMENT IN IOWA MANUFACTURERS
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - DAVIS, BOST URGE NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER TO FULLY REOPEN TO IN-PERSON STAFFING
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Congressman Keller Fights for Timely Service Records for Veterans, Continues to Call on the National Personnel Records Center to Fully Reopen
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Biggs Demands Biden Administration to Stop Tracking Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Bentz, Keller, Bost Demand National Personnel Records Center Fully Reopen for Veterans' Access to Benefits
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Robert E. Rich Jr., Chairman of Rich Products Corporation - Rep. Bass Joins Calls For Jon Donaire Desserts To Engage in Good Faith Negations with BCTGM Local 37 Workers
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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One Year of Failed Leadership
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - VAN HOLLEN, MENENDEZ, COLLEAGUES SOUND ALARM FOLLOWING REPORTS OF HIGH DENIAL RATES FOR AT-RISK AFGHANS SEEKING HUMANITARIAN PAROLE INTO U.S.
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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