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Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Padilla Introduce Legislation To Broaden Legal Pathway To Citizenship
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Review VA and Community-Based Organizations' Efforts to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 23, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 21, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022
Ranking Member Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 16, 2022
Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans' Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Cardin Leads Introduction of Legislation to Reauthorize & Improve Women's Business Center Program
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Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
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Sept. 15, 2022
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Sept. 14, 2022
Tweet - "I am excited to see minor leaguers formally (and finally) unionize under the MLBPA. With their new collective bargaining rights, these players will no longer have to accept near-poverty wages to pursue their dreams of playing in the Big Leagues."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement during Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Hearing on our Health Care Workforce
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2022
Duckworth: Republicans Already Trying to Ban Abortion Nationwide
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Chris Magnus, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, Troy Miller, Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol - ongresswoman Escobar Co-leads Letter Urging CBP to Publish Timeline for Vehicle Pursuit Reforms
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 8, 2022
Schakowsky Statement on Federal Judge's Decision Invalidating Parts of the ACA
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 7, 2022
Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 7, 2022
Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Minor league players are asking for a seat at the table to negotiate better pay and working conditions. Now it's up to MLB to step up to the plate and bargain in good faith. I'll be watching and hope the sides come to an agreement that will improve America's pastime."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2022
Tweet - "If Texas Governor Abbott truly wanted help with migrants crossing into his state, we could have worked together to welcome them nationwide. Instead, he has refused to coordinate with cities or even the federal government, wanting to catch cities off guard."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
Tweet - "I applaud @chicagosmayor for welcoming these vulnerable individuals. This stunt by Gov. Abbott does nothing to improve the situation at our border. I urge Republicans in Congress to stop stonewalling & work with me to make desperately needed reforms to our immigration system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
García, Quigley, Schakowsky, Newman Statement on Migrants Arriving in Chicago
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 1, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 29, 2022
Tweet - "Minor league players make near poverty wages while serving as some of MLB's best ambassadors in communities across America. Unionization would finally allow minor leaguers to negotiate for better pay and working conditions. I welcome this step by MLBPA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Over the past decade, DACA has allowed more than 800k #Dreamers to remain in the only home they've ever known, America. I applaud @DHSgov for issuing this final rule to provide some stability to DACA recipients & make it more difficult for a future administration to rescind DACA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Statement On DHS Regulation To Preserve And Fortify DACA
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C.
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "The PACT Act was about keeping our promise to veterans. With President Biden's signature, veterans can finally receive the care they deserve after being exposed to toxic chemicals during their service. Starting today, veterans can apply for these new health care benefits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "I am glad to see that a federal judge in TX finally implemented the Supreme Court's ruling on "Remain in Mexico" and lifted the injunction that blocked the termination of that policy. I applaud the Administration's efforts to end this shameful practice.'
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2022
Duckworth, Murray Introduce Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Healthcare
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 3, 2022
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Honoring Our PACT Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2022
After Republicans Delayed Efforts to Get Life-Saving Care to Veterans, Duckworth Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Expand Healthcare for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Warnock, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Increase the Rate of Refugee Admissions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans will get a second chance to vote on the PACT Act this week. I hope they do the right thing and don't block it out of spite for a second time. Sick veterans don't need petty partisan bickering. They need access to the health care they deserve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement - ICE Overuse of Solitary Confinement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 29, 2022
Neal, Davis Applaud Hhs Guidance Safeguarding Resources for Low-income Parents
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 28, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Concerns Regarding President Biden's Current Cognitive State
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "Right now, Republicans are playing political games with the lives of veterans who are suffering from exposure to Agent Orange and other toxic chemicals. This should have been a straightforward, easy vote. Instead, it failed. Senate Republicans should be ashamed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
July 22, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Join Smith in Introducing Legislation to Protect Access to Reproductive Healthcare Funding
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 21, 2022
Duckworth, Markey, Hirono Introduce Bill to Codify The Right To Contraception
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2022
Congressman Correa Co-Leads Legislation to Update Registry Date
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022
Rep. García, 46 House Members Introduce Legislation to Update the Registry Immigration Cutoff Date
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022
Senate Confirms Judge Childs To D.C. Court Of Appeals
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Dangers Of Civilian Access To Military-Style Assault Weapons
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Padilla Introduce Legislation To Broaden Legal Pathway To Citizenship
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Review VA and Community-Based Organizations' Efforts to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 23, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 21, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022
Ranking Member Bost's Statement on Annual Veteran Suicide Data
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 16, 2022
Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans' Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Baldwin, Bipartisan Group of 39 Senators Push for Increased Action to Address PFAS Exposure at Military Installations
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Cardin Leads Introduction of Legislation to Reauthorize & Improve Women's Business Center Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Roy, Johnson, Massie demand Pentagon release data on vaccine mandate harming military readiness
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Rep. Roy demands Army reverse "shockingly aggressive' travel policy punishing unvaccinated soldiers
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 14, 2022
Tweet - "I am excited to see minor leaguers formally (and finally) unionize under the MLBPA. With their new collective bargaining rights, these players will no longer have to accept near-poverty wages to pursue their dreams of playing in the Big Leagues."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement during Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Hearing on our Health Care Workforce
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2022
Duckworth: Republicans Already Trying to Ban Abortion Nationwide
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Chris Magnus, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, Troy Miller, Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol - ongresswoman Escobar Co-leads Letter Urging CBP to Publish Timeline for Vehicle Pursuit Reforms
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 8, 2022
Schakowsky Statement on Federal Judge's Decision Invalidating Parts of the ACA
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 7, 2022
Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 7, 2022
Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 6, 2022
Tweet - "Minor league players are asking for a seat at the table to negotiate better pay and working conditions. Now it's up to MLB to step up to the plate and bargain in good faith. I'll be watching and hope the sides come to an agreement that will improve America's pastime."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2022
Tweet - "If Texas Governor Abbott truly wanted help with migrants crossing into his state, we could have worked together to welcome them nationwide. Instead, he has refused to coordinate with cities or even the federal government, wanting to catch cities off guard."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
Tweet - "I applaud @chicagosmayor for welcoming these vulnerable individuals. This stunt by Gov. Abbott does nothing to improve the situation at our border. I urge Republicans in Congress to stop stonewalling & work with me to make desperately needed reforms to our immigration system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
García, Quigley, Schakowsky, Newman Statement on Migrants Arriving in Chicago
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 1, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 29, 2022
Tweet - "Minor league players make near poverty wages while serving as some of MLB's best ambassadors in communities across America. Unionization would finally allow minor leaguers to negotiate for better pay and working conditions. I welcome this step by MLBPA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Over the past decade, DACA has allowed more than 800k #Dreamers to remain in the only home they've ever known, America. I applaud @DHSgov for issuing this final rule to provide some stability to DACA recipients & make it more difficult for a future administration to rescind DACA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Statement On DHS Regulation To Preserve And Fortify DACA
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Quigley Leads Letter Urging Administration to End Discriminatory Military Policy
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C.
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "The PACT Act was about keeping our promise to veterans. With President Biden's signature, veterans can finally receive the care they deserve after being exposed to toxic chemicals during their service. Starting today, veterans can apply for these new health care benefits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2022
Tweet - "I am glad to see that a federal judge in TX finally implemented the Supreme Court's ruling on "Remain in Mexico" and lifted the injunction that blocked the termination of that policy. I applaud the Administration's efforts to end this shameful practice.'
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2022
Duckworth, Murray Introduce Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Healthcare
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 3, 2022
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Honoring Our PACT Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2022
After Republicans Delayed Efforts to Get Life-Saving Care to Veterans, Duckworth Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Expand Healthcare for Toxic-Exposed Veterans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Warnock, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Increase the Rate of Refugee Admissions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Republicans will get a second chance to vote on the PACT Act this week. I hope they do the right thing and don't block it out of spite for a second time. Sick veterans don't need petty partisan bickering. They need access to the health care they deserve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2022
Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement - ICE Overuse of Solitary Confinement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 29, 2022
Neal, Davis Applaud Hhs Guidance Safeguarding Resources for Low-income Parents
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 28, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Concerns Regarding President Biden's Current Cognitive State
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
July 27, 2022
Tweet - "Right now, Republicans are playing political games with the lives of veterans who are suffering from exposure to Agent Orange and other toxic chemicals. This should have been a straightforward, easy vote. Instead, it failed. Senate Republicans should be ashamed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
July 22, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Join Smith in Introducing Legislation to Protect Access to Reproductive Healthcare Funding
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 21, 2022
Duckworth, Markey, Hirono Introduce Bill to Codify The Right To Contraception
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2022
Congressman Correa Co-Leads Legislation to Update Registry Date
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022
Rep. García, 46 House Members Introduce Legislation to Update the Registry Immigration Cutoff Date
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022
Senate Confirms Judge Childs To D.C. Court Of Appeals
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Dangers Of Civilian Access To Military-Style Assault Weapons
Sen.Dick Durbin
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