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Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "After downplaying the virus for months, the President is in the hospital & 210,000+ Americans have died from #COVID19. Pres. Trump's decision to go for a drive around Walter Reed shows he's still not taking this virus seriously. We need science & leadership, not political stunts."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court controversy is not just partisan politics. Republicans are rushing through a nominee because they want the Court to strike down the ACA, ripping health care away from millions & ending protections for people with pre-existing conditions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "Our health care is at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court. If Republicans succeed in ramming through their nominee before Nov. 10, they'll use the Court to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We must fight back."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
After Trump's Hospitalization, Duckworth Tells Gop Colleagues: Your Actions Now Can Set an Example and Save Lives
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I'll be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC shortly to discuss the latest on COVID-19 and the Supreme Court. Tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The President could use his diagnosis & new pre-existing condition to share public health guidance, defend health coverage, & save lives. We've already lost too many Americans to this deadly virus because of a failure of leadership. Sadly--his tweet completely misses the mark."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Following IG Report, Eight Democratic Senators Demand Secretary Pompeo Answer for Department's Lies About Rescinding Award to Journalist
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Tweet - "One week after the election, the Supreme Court will hear a case to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act. Republicans have urged the Court to strike the ACA down. And now Senate Republicans are rushing to fill the SCOTUS vacancy this month."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Duckworth to Gop Senators Who Applauded Her Daughter's First Visit to The Capitol: Reconsider Whether You Can Vote for A Supreme Court Nominee Who Supported an Organization that Believes My Daughter Shouldn't Exist
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Calling for Investigation Into Political Interference with Coronavirus Information
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Wishing the President and First Lady a speedy recovery from this dangerous coronavirus."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Durbin Joins Illinoisans With Pre-Existing Conditions To Speak Out Against Republican Threat To Overturn Affordable Care Act With SCOTUS Nomination
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Cortez Masto, Brown Lead Letter to Administration for Failure to Provide Restitution to Veteran Victims of Deceptive Marketing Practices
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Duckworth's Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act Passes House of Representatives
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's massive personal debt-- reportedly totaling more than $421 million--makes him vulnerable to foreign influence. It is a threat to our national security."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "The @DHSOIG report I called for last year came back yesterday. Congress provided $414.7M in funding to purchase medical equipment, formula, & food at border detention facilities, but @DHSOIG found @CBP spent money on office supplies & restraints."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, it is no surprise that the Trump Administration sets the lowest refugee admissions target in history. Pres. Trump has harsher words for innocent refugees than for the dictators they are escaping."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Durbin, Feinstein Statement On Trump Admin Decision To Slash Refugee Resettlement Goal To Lowest Level In History
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Chairs Johnson and Foster express disapproval of proposed rule to restrict visas for international students
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Today is the end of the fiscal year, and still no meeting. In the midst of worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Admin is so determined to turn away innocent survivors of war and terrorism that they are illegally refusing to consult with Congress about refugee admissions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "At 30 years old, Tom was diagnosed with cancer. He faced more than $2M in medical bills. Thankfully Tom's chemo & surgery were successful. And because of the Affordable Care Act, he isn't facing a mountain of medical debt. His story is one of many made possible by the ACA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin Statement On DHS IG Report Detailing CBP's Inadequate Controls & Oversight Of FY19 Humanitarian Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "In 2016 and 2017, President Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes each year. That's less than the average American making $25,000 paid during those years. He thinks taxes, and the rules, don't apply to him."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump is rushing the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett because he wants to: 1. Eliminate the Affordable Care Act & with it protections for people with pre-existing conditions 2. Have another Trump justice on the Court for any election challenges We will fight this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court on Nov. 10. If Pres. Trump & Sen. McConnell rush through their nominee by then, they'll use the Court to rip health care & pre-existing condition protections away from millions. We will fight this. #SaveOurHealthcare"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Give Unemployed Americans Tax Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans hate the Affordable Care Act like the devil hates holy water. They tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress, but were stopped by John McCain. Now they're trying to use the Supreme Court. We must fight back. We must protect access to health care."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Will be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC momentarily to discuss the Supreme Court and more. Tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We're finding out why President Trump went to such great lengths to conceal his tax returns--and it wasn't just the string of business failures or mountains of debt. On average, Americans pay more than $15,000 in federal income tax per year. Our President, just $750."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Supreme Court Nomination Of Amy Coney Barrett
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Will be sitting down with @Gstephanopoulos on @ABC this morning to discuss President Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "This is what Donald Trump and Republicans want--for the Affordable Care Act to be "terminated in the Supreme Court." The case is scheduled for arguments on Nov. 10. That's what's at stake in the coming weeks: health care coverage and pre--existing conditions protections."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
LaHood Statement on the Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "We're 38 days from Election Day & 45 days away from the Supreme Court taking up the case that will decide whether the Affordable Care Act survives. Pres. Trump & Majority Leader McConnell want to rush Judge Barrett's nomination through the Senate before those two dates arrive."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's shameful attempt to divert money away from our men & women in uniform & towards his border wall vanity project was an attack on Congress's power of the purse. Glad that the DC Circuit has stood up for the separation of powers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Underwood Appointed Chair of Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Subcommittee
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to The Chairmen and Ranking Members of The House and Senate Armed Services Committees - Duckworth, Bustos, Loebsack, Durbin, Grassley and Ernst Lead Bi-Partisan, Bicameral Modernization Effort to Utilize Unused Army Property
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "It's been 100 days since Supreme Court struck down Pres. Trump's repeal of #DACA. That's 100 days of the Trump Admin refusing to reopen DACA. And 100 days of @SenMajLdr refusing to bring up bipartisan House-passed Dream and Promise Act to give Dreamers a path to citizenship."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her life in pursuit of America's highest ideal--equal justice under the law. She won major victories against gender discrimination, making our nation a better place for us all. She will be dearly missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The future of the Affordable Care Act is once again at stake. The Republicans are trying to rush a Supreme Court nominee through the Senate before November 10, when the Court takes up the case that will decide whether the ACA will survive."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has been deeply involved in cruel, anti-immigrant policies like family separations, the repeal of #DACA, & deporting countless women & children fleeing violence. He should be held accountable for these abuses, not approved by the Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "7M #COVID19 cases = 7M new Americans with a pre-existing condition. The Trump Admin. is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. If they win, tens of millions will lose coverage. It will be a disaster."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "After Pres. Trump reiterated that he will contest the results of the election, Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said today that "whatever the Court decides, I will accept." This is an outrage. We won't take this lying down."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin Discusses Troop Withdrawal From Germany, COVID-19 Testing With Secretary Of Defense
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protected Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "November 10. Remember that date. GOP is rushing to put a Trump-appointed justice on the Supreme Court before that date. It's the day the Court hears the case where Pres. Trump is trying to strike down ACA & its pre-existing conditions protections. Our health care is at stake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin: Senate Republicans' Reversal On Filling Supreme Court Vacancy During Presidential Election Year Is Thinly-Veiled Effort To Destroy Affordable Care Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, COVID-19, and more."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
House Passes Bipartisan Solid Start Reporting Act Offered by Kelly, Mast
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Durbin Calls Out Senate Republican Plan To Dismantle Affordable Care Act Through Filling Supreme Court Vacancy
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
House passes Bost provision in veterans bill
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of Committee on Finance, US Senate, and to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of Committee on Finance, US Senate - Casey, Booker, Harris, Durbin Urge Finance Committee Leaders to Transform Medicaid Coverage to Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Will be joining @KatyTurNBC on @MSNBC soon to discuss the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case and the latest with the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Sen. McConnell want to rush a nominee onto the Supreme Court before the Nov. 3 election and before the Nov. 10 case that will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. The American people can see that is not on the level."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenateDems went to the Senate floor tonight to honor the amazing life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Republicans want to turn back the progress made by RBG during her storied career. We can't let that happen."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Either the American people do get an election year voice regarding the future of the Supreme Court, or they don't. In 2016, Senator McConnell said they do. Now he says they don't. It's a flip-flop, plain & simple."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Durbin: The Affordable Care Act Is At Stake With This Supreme Court Vacancy
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "If Senator McConnell goes forward with his plan to jam through a SCOTUS nominee this year, the Affordable Care Act is doomed. This is about more than political bragging rights. It's about protections for people with pre-existing conditions & health care coverage for millions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans have a pre-existing condition, including 6M diagnosed with #COVID19. If Republicans succeed in striking down the Affordable Care Act, protections for pre-existing conditions will be gone. That's what's at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
García Statement on the Creation of an Immigration Unit in the Cook County Public Defender's Office
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 21, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court was created by the founders of our nation to be the arbiter of equal justice under the law, not a tool for one party's political agenda. The Senate should honor Justice Ginsburg's fervent last wish by not filling this vacancy before inauguration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Durbin Honors Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Senate Floor
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "After downplaying the virus for months, the President is in the hospital & 210,000+ Americans have died from #COVID19. Pres. Trump's decision to go for a drive around Walter Reed shows he's still not taking this virus seriously. We need science & leadership, not political stunts."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court controversy is not just partisan politics. Republicans are rushing through a nominee because they want the Court to strike down the ACA, ripping health care away from millions & ending protections for people with pre-existing conditions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "Our health care is at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court. If Republicans succeed in ramming through their nominee before Nov. 10, they'll use the Court to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We must fight back."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
After Trump's Hospitalization, Duckworth Tells Gop Colleagues: Your Actions Now Can Set an Example and Save Lives
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I'll be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC shortly to discuss the latest on COVID-19 and the Supreme Court. Tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020
Tweet - "The President could use his diagnosis & new pre-existing condition to share public health guidance, defend health coverage, & save lives. We've already lost too many Americans to this deadly virus because of a failure of leadership. Sadly--his tweet completely misses the mark."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Following IG Report, Eight Democratic Senators Demand Secretary Pompeo Answer for Department's Lies About Rescinding Award to Journalist
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Tweet - "One week after the election, the Supreme Court will hear a case to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act. Republicans have urged the Court to strike the ACA down. And now Senate Republicans are rushing to fill the SCOTUS vacancy this month."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Duckworth to Gop Senators Who Applauded Her Daughter's First Visit to The Capitol: Reconsider Whether You Can Vote for A Supreme Court Nominee Who Supported an Organization that Believes My Daughter Shouldn't Exist
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Calling for Investigation Into Political Interference with Coronavirus Information
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2020
Tweet - "Wishing the President and First Lady a speedy recovery from this dangerous coronavirus."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2020
Durbin Joins Illinoisans With Pre-Existing Conditions To Speak Out Against Republican Threat To Overturn Affordable Care Act With SCOTUS Nomination
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Cortez Masto, Brown Lead Letter to Administration for Failure to Provide Restitution to Veteran Victims of Deceptive Marketing Practices
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Duckworth's Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act Passes House of Representatives
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's massive personal debt-- reportedly totaling more than $421 million--makes him vulnerable to foreign influence. It is a threat to our national security."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "The @DHSOIG report I called for last year came back yesterday. Congress provided $414.7M in funding to purchase medical equipment, formula, & food at border detention facilities, but @DHSOIG found @CBP spent money on office supplies & restraints."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, it is no surprise that the Trump Administration sets the lowest refugee admissions target in history. Pres. Trump has harsher words for innocent refugees than for the dictators they are escaping."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Durbin, Feinstein Statement On Trump Admin Decision To Slash Refugee Resettlement Goal To Lowest Level In History
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Chairs Johnson and Foster express disapproval of proposed rule to restrict visas for international students
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Today is the end of the fiscal year, and still no meeting. In the midst of worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Admin is so determined to turn away innocent survivors of war and terrorism that they are illegally refusing to consult with Congress about refugee admissions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "At 30 years old, Tom was diagnosed with cancer. He faced more than $2M in medical bills. Thankfully Tom's chemo & surgery were successful. And because of the Affordable Care Act, he isn't facing a mountain of medical debt. His story is one of many made possible by the ACA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin Statement On DHS IG Report Detailing CBP's Inadequate Controls & Oversight Of FY19 Humanitarian Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "In 2016 and 2017, President Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes each year. That's less than the average American making $25,000 paid during those years. He thinks taxes, and the rules, don't apply to him."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump is rushing the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett because he wants to: 1. Eliminate the Affordable Care Act & with it protections for people with pre-existing conditions 2. Have another Trump justice on the Court for any election challenges We will fight this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court on Nov. 10. If Pres. Trump & Sen. McConnell rush through their nominee by then, they'll use the Court to rip health care & pre-existing condition protections away from millions. We will fight this. #SaveOurHealthcare"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Give Unemployed Americans Tax Relief
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans hate the Affordable Care Act like the devil hates holy water. They tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress, but were stopped by John McCain. Now they're trying to use the Supreme Court. We must fight back. We must protect access to health care."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Will be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC momentarily to discuss the Supreme Court and more. Tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We're finding out why President Trump went to such great lengths to conceal his tax returns--and it wasn't just the string of business failures or mountains of debt. On average, Americans pay more than $15,000 in federal income tax per year. Our President, just $750."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Supreme Court Nomination Of Amy Coney Barrett
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Will be sitting down with @Gstephanopoulos on @ABC this morning to discuss President Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "This is what Donald Trump and Republicans want--for the Affordable Care Act to be "terminated in the Supreme Court." The case is scheduled for arguments on Nov. 10. That's what's at stake in the coming weeks: health care coverage and pre--existing conditions protections."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
LaHood Statement on the Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "We're 38 days from Election Day & 45 days away from the Supreme Court taking up the case that will decide whether the Affordable Care Act survives. Pres. Trump & Majority Leader McConnell want to rush Judge Barrett's nomination through the Senate before those two dates arrive."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's shameful attempt to divert money away from our men & women in uniform & towards his border wall vanity project was an attack on Congress's power of the purse. Glad that the DC Circuit has stood up for the separation of powers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Underwood Appointed Chair of Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Subcommittee
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to The Chairmen and Ranking Members of The House and Senate Armed Services Committees - Duckworth, Bustos, Loebsack, Durbin, Grassley and Ernst Lead Bi-Partisan, Bicameral Modernization Effort to Utilize Unused Army Property
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "It's been 100 days since Supreme Court struck down Pres. Trump's repeal of #DACA. That's 100 days of the Trump Admin refusing to reopen DACA. And 100 days of @SenMajLdr refusing to bring up bipartisan House-passed Dream and Promise Act to give Dreamers a path to citizenship."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her life in pursuit of America's highest ideal--equal justice under the law. She won major victories against gender discrimination, making our nation a better place for us all. She will be dearly missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The future of the Affordable Care Act is once again at stake. The Republicans are trying to rush a Supreme Court nominee through the Senate before November 10, when the Court takes up the case that will decide whether the ACA will survive."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Chad Wolf has been deeply involved in cruel, anti-immigrant policies like family separations, the repeal of #DACA, & deporting countless women & children fleeing violence. He should be held accountable for these abuses, not approved by the Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "7M #COVID19 cases = 7M new Americans with a pre-existing condition. The Trump Admin. is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. If they win, tens of millions will lose coverage. It will be a disaster."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "After Pres. Trump reiterated that he will contest the results of the election, Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said today that "whatever the Court decides, I will accept." This is an outrage. We won't take this lying down."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin Discusses Troop Withdrawal From Germany, COVID-19 Testing With Secretary Of Defense
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protected Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "November 10. Remember that date. GOP is rushing to put a Trump-appointed justice on the Supreme Court before that date. It's the day the Court hears the case where Pres. Trump is trying to strike down ACA & its pre-existing conditions protections. Our health care is at stake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Durbin: Senate Republicans' Reversal On Filling Supreme Court Vacancy During Presidential Election Year Is Thinly-Veiled Effort To Destroy Affordable Care Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, COVID-19, and more."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
House Passes Bipartisan Solid Start Reporting Act Offered by Kelly, Mast
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Durbin Calls Out Senate Republican Plan To Dismantle Affordable Care Act Through Filling Supreme Court Vacancy
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
House passes Bost provision in veterans bill
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of Committee on Finance, US Senate, and to the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member of Committee on Finance, US Senate - Casey, Booker, Harris, Durbin Urge Finance Committee Leaders to Transform Medicaid Coverage to Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "Will be joining @KatyTurNBC on @MSNBC soon to discuss the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case and the latest with the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Sen. McConnell want to rush a nominee onto the Supreme Court before the Nov. 3 election and before the Nov. 10 case that will decide the fate of the Affordable Care Act. The American people can see that is not on the level."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Colleagues Urge DHS Inspector General to Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenateDems went to the Senate floor tonight to honor the amazing life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Republicans want to turn back the progress made by RBG during her storied career. We can't let that happen."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Either the American people do get an election year voice regarding the future of the Supreme Court, or they don't. In 2016, Senator McConnell said they do. Now he says they don't. It's a flip-flop, plain & simple."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Durbin: The Affordable Care Act Is At Stake With This Supreme Court Vacancy
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "If Senator McConnell goes forward with his plan to jam through a SCOTUS nominee this year, the Affordable Care Act is doomed. This is about more than political bragging rights. It's about protections for people with pre-existing conditions & health care coverage for millions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans have a pre-existing condition, including 6M diagnosed with #COVID19. If Republicans succeed in striking down the Affordable Care Act, protections for pre-existing conditions will be gone. That's what's at stake in the fight over the Supreme Court."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2020
García Statement on the Creation of an Immigration Unit in the Cook County Public Defender's Office
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 21, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "The Supreme Court was created by the founders of our nation to be the arbiter of equal justice under the law, not a tool for one party's political agenda. The Senate should honor Justice Ginsburg's fervent last wish by not filling this vacancy before inauguration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Durbin Honors Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Senate Floor
Sen.Dick Durbin
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