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May 29, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Conclusion of Mueller Investigation Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Murray, Feinstein Press HHS For Information & Reforms Following Undisclosed Death Of Migrant Child Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 29, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration must make critical reforms after failing to disclose the tragic death of a little girl on their watch. She was someone's daughter, not a criminal. We are better than this. Read my letter with @PattyMurray and @SenFeinstein." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 28, 2019 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Beginning an Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Danny Davis
May 27, 2019 Tweet - "So much for family values: the President's Rose Garden immigration proposal tells close family members who have waited in line for years to join their spouses and children in America they are not wanted. Happy Mother's and Father's Day, Mr. President." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2019 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Send More US Troops to Middle East, Circumvent Congress in Selling Arms to Saudi Arabia Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Do the Trump Admin's heartless anti-immigrant policies know no bounds? First, it was family separation. Now, they're considering mass arrests of immigrant families & children as a "show of force." Standing w my fellow Senate Judic Dems against this reckless policy." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Rep. Sean Casten, ...
May 23, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley Rep. Mike Quigley
May 23, 2019 Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Force Corporations to Disclose Political Spending to Influence Elections Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2019 Duckworth in NDAA Negotiations: Congress Should Prevent Administration from Weakening Military Readiness by Diverting Critical Funds for Unnecessary Border Wall Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2019 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Accountability of National Security Council Rep. Bill Foster
May 23, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Judiciary Democrats to DHS: Don't Conduct "Show of Force' Raids on Immigrant Families Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Secretary of Defense must advise a President with no experience in national security & a limited grasp of the life & death decisions he must make. He also must counter the extreme views of Bolton and Pompeo. It remains to be seen whether Patrick Shanahan is up to that job." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Reps. McClintock and LaHood Introduce Bill to End Dangerous Sanctuary City Policies Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "House Judiciary Committee passed #TPS for Venezuelans. The Trump Administration talks about the dangers in Venezuela, but they don't support TPS for Venezuelans already here. It's common sense to give them this designation & I'll keep fighting for it in the Senate." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Being President isn't another round of golf at Mar-a-Lago. It's a tough job. The question for President Trump is does he want to govern and work across the aisle these next two years to get things done for the American people?" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Military families who've lost their service member shouldn't have to worry about receiving the benefits their loved one earned. It is time we #AxeWidowsTax and thank our military families." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "House Judiciary Committee passed my #DreamAct, which gives #Dreamers a future in America. Dreamers are teachers, doctors, and soldiers who make our country a better place. I'll continue fighting for them and their dream of becoming U.S. citizens." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Nominations Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 Rep. Brad Schneider
May 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Reunite Filipino WWII Veterans with Their Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019 New Cornyn, Tillis, Duckworth, King Bill Will Provide Additional Voting Protections for Military Overseas Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Reps. Schneider, Bacon, and Finkenauer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortages Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 22, 2019 Feinstein, Harris, Senate Democrats Highlight Support for Women's Reproductive Rights Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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 Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
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 Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019 Rep. Mike Bost
May 21, 2019 Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 21, 2019 Durbin: Trump Administration Anti-Immigration Policies Are Inhumane & Making Us Less Safe Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
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
Date Title Politician
May 29, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Conclusion of Mueller Investigation Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Murray, Feinstein Press HHS For Information & Reforms Following Undisclosed Death Of Migrant Child Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 29, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration must make critical reforms after failing to disclose the tragic death of a little girl on their watch. She was someone's daughter, not a criminal. We are better than this. Read my letter with @PattyMurray and @SenFeinstein." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 28, 2019 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Beginning an Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Danny Davis
May 27, 2019 Tweet - "So much for family values: the President's Rose Garden immigration proposal tells close family members who have waited in line for years to join their spouses and children in America they are not wanted. Happy Mother's and Father's Day, Mr. President." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2019 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Send More US Troops to Middle East, Circumvent Congress in Selling Arms to Saudi Arabia Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Do the Trump Admin's heartless anti-immigrant policies know no bounds? First, it was family separation. Now, they're considering mass arrests of immigrant families & children as a "show of force." Standing w my fellow Senate Judic Dems against this reckless policy." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Rep.Sean Casten, ...
May 23, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley Rep.Mike Quigley
May 23, 2019 Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Force Corporations to Disclose Political Spending to Influence Elections Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2019 Duckworth in NDAA Negotiations: Congress Should Prevent Administration from Weakening Military Readiness by Diverting Critical Funds for Unnecessary Border Wall Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2019 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Accountability of National Security Council Rep.Bill Foster
May 23, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Judiciary Democrats to DHS: Don't Conduct "Show of Force' Raids on Immigrant Families Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Secretary of Defense must advise a President with no experience in national security & a limited grasp of the life & death decisions he must make. He also must counter the extreme views of Bolton and Pompeo. It remains to be seen whether Patrick Shanahan is up to that job." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Reps. McClintock and LaHood Introduce Bill to End Dangerous Sanctuary City Policies Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "House Judiciary Committee passed #TPS for Venezuelans. The Trump Administration talks about the dangers in Venezuela, but they don't support TPS for Venezuelans already here. It's common sense to give them this designation & I'll keep fighting for it in the Senate." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Being President isn't another round of golf at Mar-a-Lago. It's a tough job. The question for President Trump is does he want to govern and work across the aisle these next two years to get things done for the American people?" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Military families who've lost their service member shouldn't have to worry about receiving the benefits their loved one earned. It is time we #AxeWidowsTax and thank our military families." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "House Judiciary Committee passed my #DreamAct, which gives #Dreamers a future in America. Dreamers are teachers, doctors, and soldiers who make our country a better place. I'll continue fighting for them and their dream of becoming U.S. citizens." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Nominations Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 Rep.Brad Schneider
May 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Reunite Filipino WWII Veterans with Their Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Women's Reproductive Rights Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2019 New Cornyn, Tillis, Duckworth, King Bill Will Provide Additional Voting Protections for Military Overseas Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Reps. Schneider, Bacon, and Finkenauer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortages Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 22, 2019 Feinstein, Harris, Senate Democrats Highlight Support for Women's Reproductive Rights Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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 Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
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 Veterans' Compensation Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Act of 2019 Rep.Mike Bost
May 21, 2019 Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 21, 2019 Durbin: Trump Administration Anti-Immigration Policies Are Inhumane & Making Us Less Safe Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
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
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