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Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump could grant Venezuelans TPS with the stroke of his pen. Or Senate Republicans could pass the House-passed Venezuela TPS bill. But instead, they refuse, leaving Venezuelans in the U.S. at further risk of being sent back to Maduro's nightmare."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to attend the ceremony for Congressman Elijah Cummings today, and to pay my respects to one of the finest legislators in our nation's history. Representative Cummings was a selfless man, full of conviction & a dedicated public servant. He will be greatly missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted to confirm Justin Walker of Kentucky for a lifetime appointment to be a federal trial judge. Mr. Walker has never tried a case, was rated "not qualified" to be a judge, and spends much of his time doing partisan media interviews."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Peters, Duckworth Reintroduce Good Government Legislation to Increase Transparency on Trump Administration Travel Spending
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Nomination of Justin Walker
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Duckworth, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fix Immigration Policy for Children of U.S. Servicemembers and Civil Servants
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 23, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 23, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $11 Million In VAWA Funding For Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
House Ways & Means Committee Incorporates Schneider Bills Into H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act Of 2019
Rep. Brad Schneider
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Nominees for lifetime appointments to federal judgeships should know their way around a courtroom. There are plenty of experienced attorneys in the Second Circuit -- so why did the WH pick Steven Menashi, their own in-house lawyer, when he has literally never argued in court?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "While the House is busy passing legislation to address the most pressing issues facing the American people, Senate Republicans are focused almost exclusively on rubber-stamping President Trump's unqualified, ideological judicial nominees. This week, it's Justin Walker of KY."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks @frontlinepbs for interviewing me for Zero Tolerance, which documents the President's cruel war against immigrants and utter failure to secure the border."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to speak at the #SenateLatinoSummit today to highlight the contributions of Latinos & Latinas to our country, including Springfield's own Julio Barrenzuela, the director of @soldierswsalsa. An immigrant from Peru, Julio has taught salsa dancing classes at VA's across IL."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The President's decision to play around with security aid to Ukraine is outrageous and despicable. This funding was desperately needed to fight off Putin and his invasionary forces. And all to dig up dirt on the Bidens. Why is this President so enthralled with Vladimir Putin?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Durbin Slams Trump Administration's Efforts To Turn Local Law Enforcement Into Immigration Police
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin. wants to turn local law enforcement agencies into a deportation force so they can go after millions of undocumented immigrants who pose no threat. We need bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform to keep our communities safe, not Trump's war on immigrants."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Honored to meet Theresa Coomer, a @DoleFoundation Caregiver Fellow and Illinoisan. As a #HiddenHero, Theresa is a caregiver to her veteran husband Marcus and an outstanding advocate for the @DeptVetAffairs Family Caregivers Program, which I was proud to help expand last year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe soon to discuss the latest in the impeachment inquiry and Syria. Tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#HoldAVote"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell can #HoldAVote on this bipartisan resolution whenever he wants. What is he waiting for?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Trump judicial nominee Steven Menashi has never tried a case, argued an appeal, or conducted a deposition. Instead, he's been working with Betsy DeVos & Stephen Miller to help carry out their partisan agendas. He's entirely unfit for a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The damage President Trump has done in just over 1,000 days in office has destroyed the credibility of the United States around the world. He has repeatedly betrayed our closest allies and stood by the world's worst dictators. A grim moment in the history of this country."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Murray, Durbin: New Report Shows Need to Improve Financial Training for Servicemembers Amid Implementation of New Retirement System
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Tweet - "The situation in Venezuela is bad, & getting worse. Yet Sen. McConnell has buried my bipartisan bill granting TPS for Venezuelans living in the US in his legislative graveyard. This isn't a partisan issue -- we must keep these innocent families safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Underwood Unveils Five Point Plan To Reduce Drug Prices
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 18, 2019
Schakowsky, Johnson, Jayapal and Pocan Issue Statement on Honduras
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We have passed 1,000 days of the Trump Admin, & it is clear that governing-by-chaos is failing the American people. With near-constant turnover at every major position & a continuous stream of firings & resignations, is it any wonder that there is so much dysfunction in the WH?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Impose Strong Sanctions On Turkey
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 18, 2019
Senators Durbin, Wyden, Hirono, Rose and Assistant Speaker Lujan Stand with DACA SCOTUS Plaintiffs and Immigration Advocates to Call on Congress to Protect DREAMERS
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "It's inspiring to see @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica make history with the first ever #AllWomanSpacewalk today. This momentous accomplishment shows young women across the world that their potential is limitless."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I am disappointed that my Republican colleagues didn't join Senate Democrats in choosing the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration yesterday."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings."
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "I will always stand up for #DACA and the hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers across the U.S., and was proud to do so again today with @maziehirono, @RonWyden, @SenJackyRosen, & @repbenraylujan. The Senate must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct immediately."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Judicial Travel Accountability Act Unveiled In Congress
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Duckworth, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports For Mothers Improvement Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Durbin Stands With DACA Supreme Court Plaintiffs To Call On Congress To Protect Dreamers
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
S.J. Res. 54
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Duckworth, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Art. I, Sec. 9: "no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State." Another stunning display of corruption."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Of all the attorneys in Kentucky, couldn't Republicans find one who is qualified to be a federal trial judge? Justin Walker clearly isn't. We need nominees with real courtroom experience. Too many R noms haven't even stuck around for the second half of a Law & Order episode."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Attempt To Override President Trump's Emergency Declaration Termination Veto
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nomination Of John Knees To Serve As U.S. District Judge For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "One of the most serious problems in our broken immigration system is the lack of green cards, leaving immigrants in a crippling backlog. The solution is clear: increase the number of green cards. Proud to introduce the RELIEF Act with @SenatorLeahy to eliminate the backlog."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Receives Award From The National Gathering Of American Indian Veterans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "If you're looking for the obstacle to progress in Washington, it's not impeachment and it's certainly not @HouseDemocrats. It's Senator Mitch McConnell."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Durbin, Leahy Introduce New Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "For decades, the U.S. has welcomed refugees from around the world with open arms. Sadly, and in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Administration has decided to lower our refugee admissions goal to a all-time low of 18,000 people for the coming year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Last week, we learned that DoD was shifting $129M in counternarcotics funding away from its intended use -- fighting heroin production in Afghanistan -- towards paying for the increased costs of President Trump's border wall. This is not a good decision by any standard."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Schakowsky, Sarbanes, Dingell Endorse H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "2020 Democratic Debate on CNN."
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's decision to turn his back on our Kurdish allies -- who shed blood to help stop ISIS terrorism -- is the latest example of his tendency to make rash, uninformed decisions that upend longstanding U.S. commitments & security interests."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "On National #ComingOutDay, we celebrate the stories of every member of the LGBTQ+ community, whether they choose to live their truth out loud or silently. We see you and we stand with you."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I visited @ScottAFB to meet with leadership and @IL_Natl_Guard about current base operations. Scott AFB is not only critical for our national defense, it's a driving force for the Metro East economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Brian Benczkowski, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Assistant AG: Why Didn't DOJ Investigate President's Actions?
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The President's goal of blocking all accountability must not become the Republican party line. Republicans should put country and Constitution over partisan loyalty."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "No tweet could properly respond to this slumgullion of legal and constitutional nonsense, but can we point out that EVERY impeachment of an elected official undoes his election? If that were a problem, there could be no impeachments."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump could grant Venezuelans TPS with the stroke of his pen. Or Senate Republicans could pass the House-passed Venezuela TPS bill. But instead, they refuse, leaving Venezuelans in the U.S. at further risk of being sent back to Maduro's nightmare."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to attend the ceremony for Congressman Elijah Cummings today, and to pay my respects to one of the finest legislators in our nation's history. Representative Cummings was a selfless man, full of conviction & a dedicated public servant. He will be greatly missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted to confirm Justin Walker of Kentucky for a lifetime appointment to be a federal trial judge. Mr. Walker has never tried a case, was rated "not qualified" to be a judge, and spends much of his time doing partisan media interviews."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Peters, Duckworth Reintroduce Good Government Legislation to Increase Transparency on Trump Administration Travel Spending
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Nomination of Justin Walker
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Duckworth, Isakson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fix Immigration Policy for Children of U.S. Servicemembers and Civil Servants
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 23, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 23, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $11 Million In VAWA Funding For Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
House Ways & Means Committee Incorporates Schneider Bills Into H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act Of 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Nominees for lifetime appointments to federal judgeships should know their way around a courtroom. There are plenty of experienced attorneys in the Second Circuit -- so why did the WH pick Steven Menashi, their own in-house lawyer, when he has literally never argued in court?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "While the House is busy passing legislation to address the most pressing issues facing the American people, Senate Republicans are focused almost exclusively on rubber-stamping President Trump's unqualified, ideological judicial nominees. This week, it's Justin Walker of KY."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Thanks @frontlinepbs for interviewing me for Zero Tolerance, which documents the President's cruel war against immigrants and utter failure to secure the border."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to speak at the #SenateLatinoSummit today to highlight the contributions of Latinos & Latinas to our country, including Springfield's own Julio Barrenzuela, the director of @soldierswsalsa. An immigrant from Peru, Julio has taught salsa dancing classes at VA's across IL."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The President's decision to play around with security aid to Ukraine is outrageous and despicable. This funding was desperately needed to fight off Putin and his invasionary forces. And all to dig up dirt on the Bidens. Why is this President so enthralled with Vladimir Putin?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Durbin Slams Trump Administration's Efforts To Turn Local Law Enforcement Into Immigration Police
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Admin. wants to turn local law enforcement agencies into a deportation force so they can go after millions of undocumented immigrants who pose no threat. We need bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform to keep our communities safe, not Trump's war on immigrants."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Honored to meet Theresa Coomer, a @DoleFoundation Caregiver Fellow and Illinoisan. As a #HiddenHero, Theresa is a caregiver to her veteran husband Marcus and an outstanding advocate for the @DeptVetAffairs Family Caregivers Program, which I was proud to help expand last year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe soon to discuss the latest in the impeachment inquiry and Syria. Tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#HoldAVote"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell can #HoldAVote on this bipartisan resolution whenever he wants. What is he waiting for?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Trump judicial nominee Steven Menashi has never tried a case, argued an appeal, or conducted a deposition. Instead, he's been working with Betsy DeVos & Stephen Miller to help carry out their partisan agendas. He's entirely unfit for a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The damage President Trump has done in just over 1,000 days in office has destroyed the credibility of the United States around the world. He has repeatedly betrayed our closest allies and stood by the world's worst dictators. A grim moment in the history of this country."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Press EPA on Abrupt End to Contract Negotiations with Employee Union
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Murray, Durbin: New Report Shows Need to Improve Financial Training for Servicemembers Amid Implementation of New Retirement System
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 21, 2019
Tweet - "The situation in Venezuela is bad, & getting worse. Yet Sen. McConnell has buried my bipartisan bill granting TPS for Venezuelans living in the US in his legislative graveyard. This isn't a partisan issue -- we must keep these innocent families safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Underwood Unveils Five Point Plan To Reduce Drug Prices
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 18, 2019
Schakowsky, Johnson, Jayapal and Pocan Issue Statement on Honduras
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "We have passed 1,000 days of the Trump Admin, & it is clear that governing-by-chaos is failing the American people. With near-constant turnover at every major position & a continuous stream of firings & resignations, is it any wonder that there is so much dysfunction in the WH?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Impose Strong Sanctions On Turkey
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 18, 2019
Senators Durbin, Wyden, Hirono, Rose and Assistant Speaker Lujan Stand with DACA SCOTUS Plaintiffs and Immigration Advocates to Call on Congress to Protect DREAMERS
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "It's inspiring to see @Astro_Christina and @Astro_Jessica make history with the first ever #AllWomanSpacewalk today. This momentous accomplishment shows young women across the world that their potential is limitless."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019
Tweet - "I am disappointed that my Republican colleagues didn't join Senate Democrats in choosing the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration yesterday."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings."
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "I will always stand up for #DACA and the hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers across the U.S., and was proud to do so again today with @maziehirono, @RonWyden, @SenJackyRosen, & @repbenraylujan. The Senate must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct immediately."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Judicial Travel Accountability Act Unveiled In Congress
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Duckworth, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports For Mothers Improvement Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Durbin Stands With DACA Supreme Court Plaintiffs To Call On Congress To Protect Dreamers
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
S.J. Res. 54
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Duckworth, Fischer Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Art. I, Sec. 9: "no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State." Another stunning display of corruption."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 17, 2019
Tweet - "Of all the attorneys in Kentucky, couldn't Republicans find one who is qualified to be a federal trial judge? Justin Walker clearly isn't. We need nominees with real courtroom experience. Too many R noms haven't even stuck around for the second half of a Law & Order episode."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Attempt To Override President Trump's Emergency Declaration Termination Veto
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nomination Of John Knees To Serve As U.S. District Judge For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "One of the most serious problems in our broken immigration system is the lack of green cards, leaving immigrants in a crippling backlog. The solution is clear: increase the number of green cards. Proud to introduce the RELIEF Act with @SenatorLeahy to eliminate the backlog."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Receives Award From The National Gathering Of American Indian Veterans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "If you're looking for the obstacle to progress in Washington, it's not impeachment and it's certainly not @HouseDemocrats. It's Senator Mitch McConnell."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Durbin, Leahy Introduce New Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "For decades, the U.S. has welcomed refugees from around the world with open arms. Sadly, and in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Administration has decided to lower our refugee admissions goal to a all-time low of 18,000 people for the coming year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "Last week, we learned that DoD was shifting $129M in counternarcotics funding away from its intended use -- fighting heroin production in Afghanistan -- towards paying for the increased costs of President Trump's border wall. This is not a good decision by any standard."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Schakowsky, Sarbanes, Dingell Endorse H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "2020 Democratic Debate on CNN."
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's decision to turn his back on our Kurdish allies -- who shed blood to help stop ISIS terrorism -- is the latest example of his tendency to make rash, uninformed decisions that upend longstanding U.S. commitments & security interests."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "On National #ComingOutDay, we celebrate the stories of every member of the LGBTQ+ community, whether they choose to live their truth out loud or silently. We see you and we stand with you."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I visited @ScottAFB to meet with leadership and @IL_Natl_Guard about current base operations. Scott AFB is not only critical for our national defense, it's a driving force for the Metro East economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Brian Benczkowski, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Assistant AG: Why Didn't DOJ Investigate President's Actions?
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The President's goal of blocking all accountability must not become the Republican party line. Republicans should put country and Constitution over partisan loyalty."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "No tweet could properly respond to this slumgullion of legal and constitutional nonsense, but can we point out that EVERY impeachment of an elected official undoes his election? If that were a problem, there could be no impeachments."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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