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Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Enjoyed visiting @loaves_fishes in Naperville today. They are a non-profit that helps fight food insecurity and hunger in their community by providing nearly 4 million pounds of food to those in need with the help of 1,500 volunteers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "On Pres. Trump's watch, we have an unprecedented humanitarian crisis at our southern border, w/ overcrowded & inhumane conditions at detention centers. One of the worst episodes in this humanitarian crisis was when Trump Admin separated thousands of children from their parents."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Starting today, VA health care facilities will finally be smoke-free under a new VA directive. While this is important progress, Congress still must pass my bipartisan, bicameral bill with @SenatorCollins, @RepBradWenstrup, and @RepKathleenRice to codify this policy into law."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2019
MSNBC "he Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "US Sanctions on Russia."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 30, 2019
Amendment to Bar Family Separations Passes Appropriations Committee
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senate Judiciary Democrats: Committee Must Protect Witnesses From Presidential Intimidation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Tweet - "This weekend marked Gold Star Families Day, where we honor the families of our fallen service-members. Their children made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our nation. Though we can never fully make up for that loss, we must honor & respect the sacrifices they make every day."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The evidence that has come to light in the last several days -- and over the course of the last two and a half years -- raises serious constitutional questions about President Donald Trump. Read my op-ed for @CNN discussing those questions here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 27, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on ICE's Attack on Sanctuary Cities
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Menashi, White House Counsel - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Menashi: Disclose Involvement in Zelensky Call, Whistleblower Complaint
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN - Dick Durbin: Why Trump's handling of Ukraine demands investigation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to speak at @USNavy Hospital Corpsman Graduation today at @CookCtyHealth and congratulate these young corpsmen on completing an intensive training program in trauma medicine. I am awed by their patriotism and grateful for their service."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Latest Assault On Refugees
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "It was great to join Interfaith Committee for Detained Immigrants last night at their 2019 Solidarity Gala. The work they do for immigrants and migrant children is critical and I am proud to stand beside them."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in our history, the Trump Administration has decided to drop America's moral standing to a new low by drastically reducing the U.S. refugee admissions goal to only 18,000 for the next year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Retirement of Capt. Vincent L. Tiseo, United States Navy
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Congratulations to fellow Illinoisan Ryan McCarthy for his confirmation as @SecArmy. He has been a great leader as Under Secretary, & I look forward to continuing to work closely with him to support our soldiers and their families at Rock Island Arsenal & across the world."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump triggers confusion. "
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Rep. Kirkpatrick Introduces Legislation Allowing DREAMers Employment on Capitol Hill
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) Responds to Census Bureau Attempt to Gather Information from IL Driver's Licenses Database
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Receives the 2019 Gordon H. Mansfield Congressional Leadership Award from the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Votes to Terminate Donald Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues Press DOD OIG To Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Brandon L. Van Grack, Director of FARA Registration Unit, National Security Division - As Giuliani's Ukraine Involvement Becomes Clearer, Seven Senate Democrats Again Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's Foreign Agent Registration Compliance
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Expressing Sense of the House with Respect to Whistleblower Complaint Made to Inspector General of Intelligence Community
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Discusses Immigrant Labor And Climate Change At Agriculture Committee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "For now the 2nd time in 6 months, GOP & Dem Senators came together to put the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration. The President must not be allowed to take funding away from our military just so he can build his useless border wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Menendez, Leahy Respond To Trump Falsehood On Ukraine
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Reject President Trump's Emergency Declaration
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Increase Access To Broadband Service For Low-Income Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of US Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Sen. Coons, Judiciary Committee colleagues: committee must investigate whistleblower report
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Bost Statement on Pelosi Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Impeachment Investigation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 24, 2019
Schneider Calls for Articles of Impeachment
Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 24, 2019
Casten Doubles Down on Need for Impeachment Inquiry After Troubling Details About Trump's Conversation with Ukrainian President Emerge
Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on the Beginning of Official Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "More American troops to the Saudi peninsula is a dangerous escalation. Not enough troops to make a difference & too many American lives at risk. Pres. Trump's Iran strategy goes from bad to worse."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Quigley Statement on House Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "Trump admits discussing Biden."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Enjoyed visiting @loaves_fishes in Naperville today. They are a non-profit that helps fight food insecurity and hunger in their community by providing nearly 4 million pounds of food to those in need with the help of 1,500 volunteers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "On Pres. Trump's watch, we have an unprecedented humanitarian crisis at our southern border, w/ overcrowded & inhumane conditions at detention centers. One of the worst episodes in this humanitarian crisis was when Trump Admin separated thousands of children from their parents."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2019
Tweet - "Starting today, VA health care facilities will finally be smoke-free under a new VA directive. While this is important progress, Congress still must pass my bipartisan, bicameral bill with @SenatorCollins, @RepBradWenstrup, and @RepKathleenRice to codify this policy into law."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2019
MSNBC "he Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "US Sanctions on Russia."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 30, 2019
Amendment to Bar Family Separations Passes Appropriations Committee
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senate Judiciary Democrats: Committee Must Protect Witnesses From Presidential Intimidation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Tweet - "This weekend marked Gold Star Families Day, where we honor the families of our fallen service-members. Their children made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our nation. Though we can never fully make up for that loss, we must honor & respect the sacrifices they make every day."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The evidence that has come to light in the last several days -- and over the course of the last two and a half years -- raises serious constitutional questions about President Donald Trump. Read my op-ed for @CNN discussing those questions here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 27, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on ICE's Attack on Sanctuary Cities
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 27, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Menashi, White House Counsel - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Menashi: Disclose Involvement in Zelensky Call, Whistleblower Complaint
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN - Dick Durbin: Why Trump's handling of Ukraine demands investigation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to speak at @USNavy Hospital Corpsman Graduation today at @CookCtyHealth and congratulate these young corpsmen on completing an intensive training program in trauma medicine. I am awed by their patriotism and grateful for their service."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Durbin Statement On President Trump's Latest Assault On Refugees
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "It was great to join Interfaith Committee for Detained Immigrants last night at their 2019 Solidarity Gala. The work they do for immigrants and migrant children is critical and I am proud to stand beside them."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in our history, the Trump Administration has decided to drop America's moral standing to a new low by drastically reducing the U.S. refugee admissions goal to only 18,000 for the next year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
Retirement of Capt. Vincent L. Tiseo, United States Navy
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 27, 2019
Tweet - "Congratulations to fellow Illinoisan Ryan McCarthy for his confirmation as @SecArmy. He has been a great leader as Under Secretary, & I look forward to continuing to work closely with him to support our soldiers and their families at Rock Island Arsenal & across the world."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump triggers confusion. "
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Rep. Kirkpatrick Introduces Legislation Allowing DREAMers Employment on Capitol Hill
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to Adam Smith, House Armed Services Committee Chairman, James Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, and Jack Reed, Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member - Congressmen Don Young and Jimmy Panetta Lead Letter Urging Retention of Critical NDAA Anti-Hunger Provision for Military Families
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 26, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) Responds to Census Bureau Attempt to Gather Information from IL Driver's Licenses Database
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 26, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Receives the 2019 Gordon H. Mansfield Congressional Leadership Award from the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Duckworth Votes to Terminate Donald Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues Press DOD OIG To Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Letter to Mr. Brandon L. Van Grack, Director of FARA Registration Unit, National Security Division - As Giuliani's Ukraine Involvement Becomes Clearer, Seven Senate Democrats Again Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani's Foreign Agent Registration Compliance
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Expressing Sense of the House with Respect to Whistleblower Complaint Made to Inspector General of Intelligence Community
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Discusses Immigrant Labor And Climate Change At Agriculture Committee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "For now the 2nd time in 6 months, GOP & Dem Senators came together to put the Constitution over the President's so-called "national emergency' declaration. The President must not be allowed to take funding away from our military just so he can build his useless border wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Menendez, Leahy Respond To Trump Falsehood On Ukraine
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Reject President Trump's Emergency Declaration
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Increase Access To Broadband Service For Low-Income Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of US Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Sen. Coons, Judiciary Committee colleagues: committee must investigate whistleblower report
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Recognizing September as "National Suicide Prevention Month"
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Bost Statement on Pelosi Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Impeachment Investigation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 24, 2019
Schneider Calls for Articles of Impeachment
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 24, 2019
Casten Doubles Down on Need for Impeachment Inquiry After Troubling Details About Trump's Conversation with Ukrainian President Emerge
Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia's Statement on the Beginning of Official Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "More American troops to the Saudi peninsula is a dangerous escalation. Not enough troops to make a difference & too many American lives at risk. Pres. Trump's Iran strategy goes from bad to worse."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Rep. Quigley Statement on House Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to Glenn A. Fine, Principal Deputy Inspector General - Rep. Grijalva Leads Members of Congress in Letter Demanding Investigation into Trump's Use of Troops at the Southern Border
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "Trump admits discussing Biden."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
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