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May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "Leader McConnell has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard. It's been more than 100 days since #VAWA expired, and 48 since the House reauthorized it. Why is Leader McConnell waiting to pass this critical bill that supports survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Feinstein, Harris, Senate Democrats Highlight Support for Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @CuomoPrimeTime tonight at 9pm ET to discuss the infrastructure meeting the President cancelled at the White House today because he doesn't like being investigated by Congress. These are separate issues & it shouldn't stop him from working on a bipartisan issue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump walked into his Cabinet Room and told the Democratic leaders he had invited to discuss infrastructure that the meeting was canceled. He objected to the ongoing Congressional investigation of his alleged obstruction of justice."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "I led 24 Dem Senators on letter to @ICRC & DHS IG asking for investigations into the conditions at CBP detention facilities at the border that are dangerously overcrowded. Five children have died in the last six months after being apprehended at the border. This has to stop."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution in Defense of Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Condemns Series of Migrant Children Deaths at the Border, Calls for Answers
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 21, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019
Rep. Mike Bost
May 21, 2019
Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2019
Durbin: Trump Administration Anti-Immigration Policies Are Inhumane & Making Us Less Safe
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "Utah district court nominee Howard Nielson -- whom the Senate will vote on today - wrote a memo for the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel arguing that the Geneva Conventions, which prohibit torture, do not apply to civilians captured abroad. #StopNielson"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "When it comes to abortion, North Carolina district court nominee Kenneth Bell once wrote in an op-ed, "there is no middle ground." Senate Republicans advanced his nomination today, rubber stamping yet another judicial nominee with extreme ideological views."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act
Rep. Mike Bost
May 20, 2019
Tweet - "Daniel Collins, nominated to a CA 9th Circuit seat, is receiving a vote over the objection of both CA Senators. Before this year, a judicial nominee had never been confirmed over the objection of both home state Senators. If Collins is confirmed, it will be the 6th time this year"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation that Protects Workers from Forced Arbitration
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019
Equality Act Passes the House!
Rep. Danny Davis
May 17, 2019
Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump tells the world we only need engineers and doctors to work as immigrants in America. That's bound to raise the greens fees at Mar-a-Lago."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House made history and passed the bipartisan #EqualityAct. This is a common sense bill that would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. Leader McConnell should stop making the Senate a legislative graveyard and bring this important bill to the floor right away."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "No serious proposal for immigration reform can fail to address the #DACA crisis created by President Trump. The Rose Garden immigration proposal ignores the need for bipartisan comprehensive reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Durbin Opposes President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee, Jeffrey Rosen
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Immigration Plan
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Responds to the Kushner-Miller Immigration Plan
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 16, 2019
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Testifies before House Ways & Means Committee on Maternal Mortality
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 16, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Slams Trump Administration's So-Called Immigration Policy Proposal
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Jeffrey Rosen does not have the qualifications to be Deputy AG. He has no experience working in the Justice Department or handling criminal cases. When I questioned him about core DOJ functions, he wasn't familiar with them."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Yesterday Senate Republicans rubber stamped Kenneth Lee to the 9th Circuit. To say Lee's writings are extreme would be an understatement. He wrote, "Charges of sexism often amount to nothing but irrelevant pouting." This is someone who deserved a lifetime federal judgeship?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican-led Congress went to extraordinary lengths to investigate Hillary Clinton's emails. Why is it all of a sudden unreasonable for a Democratic-led Congress to subpoena witnesses & documents from this Administration concerning an act of cyber war against our democracy?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans just approved Wendy Vitter to serve on the federal bench. While moderating a panel, she told an audience to urge their doctors to put in their waiting rooms a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills." This is someone who deserved a lifetime federal judgeship?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "I'm calling on the International Red Cross to look at the immigration detention facilities at our border, which are holding detainees in dangerous & potentially life threatening circumstances. We must enforce the law, but we should never engage in inhumane conduct."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Any immigration proposal that is harsh on children seeking asylum and does not address the root causes that are forcing them to flee their home countries will fail to stem the flow of migrants and is a nonstarter."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Joined @RepMikeQuigley & @RepChuyGarcia on a bill blocking ICE from using local law enforcement to enforce immigration law. Our police should not become deportation officers just because the President & Congress have failed to do our job and fix a broken immigration system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
García, Quigley, Durbin, Reintroduce Bill to Stymie Trump Administration's Efforts to Deputize Local Police as Immigration Agents
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Carper, Democratic Colleagues Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act to Address Root Causes of Migrant Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's anti-immigrant policies have failed. I helped to write Senate Democrats' smart, effective, and humane plan to secure our border."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "Wendy Vitter failed to disclose more than 100 speeches & documents to the Judiciary Committee, including a panel she moderated in 2013 where she told the audience to urge their doctors to put a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills" in waiting rooms. #UnfitToJudge #CourtsMatter"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Senate Dems Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
Rep. Mike Bost
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 13, 2019
Senators Introduce Creig Sharp Funeral Honors for Veterans Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 10, 2019
Garcia, Espaillat, Rice Introduce Legislation to Keep USCIS Offices Open
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
Trump Administration Refuses Rule
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 9, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Anti-Immigrant Policies Have Made Our Border Less Secure
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Neal and Davis Statement on USDA Guidance that Puts Families at Greater Risk of Food Insecurity
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, President Trump has abandoned our nation's longstanding bipartisan commitment to provide safe haven to the most vulnerable refugees in the world. Shameful."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 7, 2019
Schneider, Ruiz, Walorski and Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Medicare late Enrollment Penalties
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 7, 2019
Tweet - "A year ago the Trump Admin announced full implementation of its family separation policy. What resulted was a humanitarian disaster that will have permanent health & human consequences. We can never let the President re-start this failed & cruel policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019
Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 6, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $230,000 for Americorps Vista Projects in Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 5, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Representatives García, Grijalva, Costa, Schakowsky and 43 More Call on Social Security to Suspend Practice that Disproportionately Targets Immigrants
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 3, 2019
Murphy, Blumenthal, Durbin, Cartwright Introduce Bills to Support Wounded Warriors
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Homeland Security Democrats Urge TSA to Continue to Allow Collective Bargaining for its Frontline Workforce
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "In August, I sent a letter opposing a new rule denying #homecare workers the choice to join together in strong unions and their ability to spend their wages the way they choose."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Support Wounded Warriors
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "I've been working for years to close the legal loopholes that have allowed war criminals to find safe haven in our country. Republicans and Democrats in Congress have a responsibility to come together on a bipartisan basis to finish the job."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019
PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 2, 2019
Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019
Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019
Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Bills To Support Wounded Warriors
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Pocan and Schakowsky Lead More than 70 Members of Congress in Calling on Boeing to Release Information on Anti-Union Activity
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "Leader McConnell has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard. It's been more than 100 days since #VAWA expired, and 48 since the House reauthorized it. Why is Leader McConnell waiting to pass this critical bill that supports survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Feinstein, Harris, Senate Democrats Highlight Support for Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @CuomoPrimeTime tonight at 9pm ET to discuss the infrastructure meeting the President cancelled at the White House today because he doesn't like being investigated by Congress. These are separate issues & it shouldn't stop him from working on a bipartisan issue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump walked into his Cabinet Room and told the Democratic leaders he had invited to discuss infrastructure that the meeting was canceled. He objected to the ongoing Congressional investigation of his alleged obstruction of justice."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "I led 24 Dem Senators on letter to @ICRC & DHS IG asking for investigations into the conditions at CBP detention facilities at the border that are dangerously overcrowded. Five children have died in the last six months after being apprehended at the border. This has to stop."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution in Defense of Women's Reproductive Rights
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Condemns Series of Migrant Children Deaths at the Border, Calls for Answers
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 21, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019
Rep.Mike Bost
May 21, 2019
Letter to Secretary Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Sanders, Murray Lead 20 Senators In Urging Labor Dept To Withdraw Proposed Rule That Would Deny Millions Of Workers Overtime Pay They Have Earned
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2019
Durbin: Trump Administration Anti-Immigration Policies Are Inhumane & Making Us Less Safe
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "Utah district court nominee Howard Nielson -- whom the Senate will vote on today - wrote a memo for the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel arguing that the Geneva Conventions, which prohibit torture, do not apply to civilians captured abroad. #StopNielson"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Tweet - "When it comes to abortion, North Carolina district court nominee Kenneth Bell once wrote in an op-ed, "there is no middle ground." Senate Republicans advanced his nomination today, rubber stamping yet another judicial nominee with extreme ideological views."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019
Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act
Rep.Mike Bost
May 20, 2019
Tweet - "Daniel Collins, nominated to a CA 9th Circuit seat, is receiving a vote over the objection of both CA Senators. Before this year, a judicial nominee had never been confirmed over the objection of both home state Senators. If Collins is confirmed, it will be the 6th time this year"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation that Protects Workers from Forced Arbitration
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019
Equality Act Passes the House!
Rep.Danny Davis
May 17, 2019
Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump tells the world we only need engineers and doctors to work as immigrants in America. That's bound to raise the greens fees at Mar-a-Lago."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "Today, the House made history and passed the bipartisan #EqualityAct. This is a common sense bill that would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. Leader McConnell should stop making the Senate a legislative graveyard and bring this important bill to the floor right away."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2019
Tweet - "No serious proposal for immigration reform can fail to address the #DACA crisis created by President Trump. The Rose Garden immigration proposal ignores the need for bipartisan comprehensive reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Durbin Opposes President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee, Jeffrey Rosen
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Immigration Plan
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Responds to the Kushner-Miller Immigration Plan
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 16, 2019
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Testifies before House Ways & Means Committee on Maternal Mortality
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 16, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Slams Trump Administration's So-Called Immigration Policy Proposal
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Jeffrey Rosen does not have the qualifications to be Deputy AG. He has no experience working in the Justice Department or handling criminal cases. When I questioned him about core DOJ functions, he wasn't familiar with them."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Yesterday Senate Republicans rubber stamped Kenneth Lee to the 9th Circuit. To say Lee's writings are extreme would be an understatement. He wrote, "Charges of sexism often amount to nothing but irrelevant pouting." This is someone who deserved a lifetime federal judgeship?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican-led Congress went to extraordinary lengths to investigate Hillary Clinton's emails. Why is it all of a sudden unreasonable for a Democratic-led Congress to subpoena witnesses & documents from this Administration concerning an act of cyber war against our democracy?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "Republicans just approved Wendy Vitter to serve on the federal bench. While moderating a panel, she told an audience to urge their doctors to put in their waiting rooms a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills." This is someone who deserved a lifetime federal judgeship?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Tweet - "I'm calling on the International Red Cross to look at the immigration detention facilities at our border, which are holding detainees in dangerous & potentially life threatening circumstances. We must enforce the law, but we should never engage in inhumane conduct."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Any immigration proposal that is harsh on children seeking asylum and does not address the root causes that are forcing them to flee their home countries will fail to stem the flow of migrants and is a nonstarter."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "Joined @RepMikeQuigley & @RepChuyGarcia on a bill blocking ICE from using local law enforcement to enforce immigration law. Our police should not become deportation officers just because the President & Congress have failed to do our job and fix a broken immigration system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
García, Quigley, Durbin, Reintroduce Bill to Stymie Trump Administration's Efforts to Deputize Local Police as Immigration Agents
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Carper, Democratic Colleagues Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act to Address Root Causes of Migrant Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's anti-immigrant policies have failed. I helped to write Senate Democrats' smart, effective, and humane plan to secure our border."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "Wendy Vitter failed to disclose more than 100 speeches & documents to the Judiciary Committee, including a panel she moderated in 2013 where she told the audience to urge their doctors to put a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills" in waiting rooms. #UnfitToJudge #CourtsMatter"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Senate Dems Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
Rep.Mike Bost
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici Leads Effort to Call on DeVos to Reinstate Protections for Transgender Students; Joined by 44 Colleagues
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 13, 2019
Senators Introduce Creig Sharp Funeral Honors for Veterans Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 10, 2019
Garcia, Espaillat, Rice Introduce Legislation to Keep USCIS Offices Open
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
Trump Administration Refuses Rule
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 9, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Anti-Immigrant Policies Have Made Our Border Less Secure
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Neal and Davis Statement on USDA Guidance that Puts Families at Greater Risk of Food Insecurity
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, President Trump has abandoned our nation's longstanding bipartisan commitment to provide safe haven to the most vulnerable refugees in the world. Shameful."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 7, 2019
Schneider, Ruiz, Walorski and Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Medicare late Enrollment Penalties
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 7, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Equality Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 7, 2019
Tweet - "A year ago the Trump Admin announced full implementation of its family separation policy. What resulted was a humanitarian disaster that will have permanent health & human consequences. We can never let the President re-start this failed & cruel policy. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019
Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 6, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $230,000 for Americorps Vista Projects in Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 5, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Representatives García, Grijalva, Costa, Schakowsky and 43 More Call on Social Security to Suspend Practice that Disproportionately Targets Immigrants
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 3, 2019
Murphy, Blumenthal, Durbin, Cartwright Introduce Bills to Support Wounded Warriors
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Homeland Security Democrats Urge TSA to Continue to Allow Collective Bargaining for its Frontline Workforce
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "In August, I sent a letter opposing a new rule denying #homecare workers the choice to join together in strong unions and their ability to spend their wages the way they choose."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Support Wounded Warriors
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 3, 2019
Tweet - "I've been working for years to close the legal loopholes that have allowed war criminals to find safe haven in our country. Republicans and Democrats in Congress have a responsibility to come together on a bipartisan basis to finish the job."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019
PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 2, 2019
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Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Bills To Support Wounded Warriors
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