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Politician
Jan. 31, 2013
Senators Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Unilateral Economic Action
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 6, 2013
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" Transcript: Fiscal Cliff and Taxes
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2013
Rep. Schakowsky Applauds Deal to Avert "Cliff," Says There Are Still More Battles to Come
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 30, 2012
The Fiscal Cliff
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 27, 2012
FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 - Continued
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2012
Schakowsky Statement Against Social Security Benefit Cuts Through Chained CPI
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 12, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Master Limited Partnerships and Real Estate Investment Trusts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 9, 2012
MSNBC "Meet The Press" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 4, 2012
Schakowsky Statement on Democratic Discharge Petition to Extend Middle Class Tax Cuts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 27, 2012
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2012
Do-Nothing Congress
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 14, 2012
Blog; Why I'm Running
Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 12, 2012
Libertyville Patch - Dold, Schneider Respond to Ryan Pick
Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 11, 2012
Bill Foster Statement on Congressman Paul Ryan's Selection as Romney Vice Presidential Pick
Rep. Bill Foster
Aug. 3, 2012
Flashback Friday: Congresswoman Biggert Repeatedly Votes to Extend Bush Tax Cuts for the Corporations and Billionaires Instead of Fighting for the Middle Class
Rep. Bill Foster
Aug. 2, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Tax Plan Favoring the Wealthy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 2, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Tax Plan Favoring the Wealthy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Plan To Raise Taxes on Middle Class & Military Families
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Senators Testify in Favor of Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2012
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee - Marketplace Fairness: Leveling the Playing Field for Small Businesses
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Plan To Raise Taxes on Middle Class & Military Families
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Brad Schneider to the Left of Nancy Pelosi on Taxes
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 29, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2012
Look at What's Really in the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Danny Davis
July 18, 2012
Bring Jobs Home Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2012
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2012
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 10, 2012
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2012
Statement on President's Call to Preserve Tax Cuts for Middle-Class
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 9, 2012
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2012
Beacon News - Congressional Candidates Weigh in on Health Care Ruling
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 20, 2012
Washington Post: Middle Class Would Face Higher Taxes Under Republican Plan, Analysis Finds
Rep. Bill Foster
May 30, 2012
Durbin Pledges to Work to End Campus Debit Card Fees that Send Taxpayer Funds Directly to Banks
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2012
Durbin, Lautenberg, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 10, 2012
Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012
Rep. Danny Davis
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2012
Senators Respond to New Data on Tobacco Tax Loophole
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2012
Quigley Amendment Creates Online Taxpayer Receipts for Federal Spending
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 19, 2012
Statement in Opposition to H.R. 9 -- Republican Tax Cut for the Wealthy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 17, 2012
Quigley Points to Tax Day as Reminder of Second-Class Citizenship for LGBT Americans
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 16, 2012
Walsh, Dold, Biggert Make Seniors, College Students Pay for Millionaire Tax Breaks
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 16, 2012
Schakowsky Statement on Senate Vote on Buffett Rule
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 13, 2012
Highland Park Patch - Dold, Schneider Clash on Ryan Budget
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 29, 2012
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 31, 2013
Senators Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Unilateral Economic Action
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 6, 2013
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" Transcript: Fiscal Cliff and Taxes
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2013
Rep. Schakowsky Applauds Deal to Avert "Cliff," Says There Are Still More Battles to Come
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 30, 2012
The Fiscal Cliff
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 27, 2012
FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 - Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2012
Schakowsky Statement Against Social Security Benefit Cuts Through Chained CPI
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 12, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Master Limited Partnerships and Real Estate Investment Trusts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 9, 2012
MSNBC "Meet The Press" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 4, 2012
Schakowsky Statement on Democratic Discharge Petition to Extend Middle Class Tax Cuts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 27, 2012
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2012
Do-Nothing Congress
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 14, 2012
Blog; Why I'm Running
Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 12, 2012
Libertyville Patch - Dold, Schneider Respond to Ryan Pick
Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 11, 2012
Bill Foster Statement on Congressman Paul Ryan's Selection as Romney Vice Presidential Pick
Rep.Bill Foster
Aug. 3, 2012
Flashback Friday: Congresswoman Biggert Repeatedly Votes to Extend Bush Tax Cuts for the Corporations and Billionaires Instead of Fighting for the Middle Class
Rep.Bill Foster
Aug. 2, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Tax Plan Favoring the Wealthy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 2, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Tax Plan Favoring the Wealthy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Plan To Raise Taxes on Middle Class & Military Families
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Senators Testify in Favor of Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2012
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee - Marketplace Fairness: Leveling the Playing Field for Small Businesses
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2012
Schakowsky Votes Against GOP Plan To Raise Taxes on Middle Class & Military Families
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 1, 2012
Brad Schneider to the Left of Nancy Pelosi on Taxes
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 29, 2012
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2012
Middle Class Tax Cut Act--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2012
Look at What's Really in the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Danny Davis
July 18, 2012
Bring Jobs Home Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2012
Disclose Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2012
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2012
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 10, 2012
Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2012
Statement on President's Call to Preserve Tax Cuts for Middle-Class
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 9, 2012
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2012
Beacon News - Congressional Candidates Weigh in on Health Care Ruling
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 20, 2012
Washington Post: Middle Class Would Face Higher Taxes Under Republican Plan, Analysis Finds
Rep.Bill Foster
May 30, 2012
Durbin Pledges to Work to End Campus Debit Card Fees that Send Taxpayer Funds Directly to Banks
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2012
Durbin, Lautenberg, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 10, 2012
Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012
Rep.Danny Davis
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2012
Senators Respond to New Data on Tobacco Tax Loophole
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2012
Quigley Amendment Creates Online Taxpayer Receipts for Federal Spending
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 19, 2012
Statement in Opposition to H.R. 9 -- Republican Tax Cut for the Wealthy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 17, 2012
Quigley Points to Tax Day as Reminder of Second-Class Citizenship for LGBT Americans
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 16, 2012
Walsh, Dold, Biggert Make Seniors, College Students Pay for Millionaire Tax Breaks
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 16, 2012
Schakowsky Statement on Senate Vote on Buffett Rule
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 13, 2012
Highland Park Patch - Dold, Schneider Clash on Ryan Budget
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 29, 2012
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Dick Durbin
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