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Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Sadly, many Republican lawmakers would rather repeat the twice impeached former President's "Big Lie' than face his wrath. And tonight, Senate Republicans used the filibuster once again to kill legislation that would protect Americans' right to participate in our democracy. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: The Republican-led attacks on voting rights and the fair administration of our elections are shaking the pillars of our democracy. Without federal action to combat this threat, the credibility of our elections and the peaceful transfer of power are at stake. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Senator McConnell has no appetite for substantive debate. If he really believes that there is no evidence of voter suppression in the actions of nearly 20 states across the nation, then he would feel comfortable defending that position on the Senate floor. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: In 2006, the Senate voted 98-0 to reauthorize and strengthen the Voting Rights Act. 16 current Senate Republicans voted yes. It wasn't a federal takeover of elections then, and it isn't now. But the Big Lie stands in the way, consuming what was once the Party of Lincoln. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2022 Durbin To Senate Republicans: Join Us In Defending American Democracy Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet: #MLKDay is a day of reflection, a chance to envision an America where every American is truly "free at last." But it is also a day of action. And I hope we see action on the Senate floor soon. We must do everything we can to pass the #FreedomToVote Act and John Lewis #VRAA. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2022 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Attempt at Federal Takeover of Elections Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 13, 2022 Ahead Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Durbin Calls On Senate Republicans To Support Voting Rights Of All Americans Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2022 Rep. Miller Votes AGAINST Democrat Power Grab to Eliminate Ballot Security Rep. Mary Miller
Jan. 13, 2022 Schakowsky Votes to Advance Voting Rights Bill to the Senate Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Far too many Republicans--even those who know better--have bought into Donald Trump's Big Lie, and the ongoing assault on voting rights is a direct result. We must do everything we can to stand up and protect this fundamental pillar of our democracy. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 12, 2022 Durbin To Senate Republicans: Join Us In Protecting The Right To Vote Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022 Our colleague John Lewis put his life on the line on Edmund Pettus Bridge to protect the bedrock of American liberty: your right to vote in a free and fair election. It's time for the Senate to join him on that bridge and pass the #FreedomToVote Act and John Lewis #VRAA. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet: The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy. We should be doing everything we can to strengthen that foundation, not chipping away at it piece by piece and state by state. I join @POTUS in his call for immediate legislative action on voting rights. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2022 Durbin To McConnell: Stop Using The Filibuster To Obstruct Voting Rights Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: oday, I stood shoulder to shoulder with my colleagues in a somber moment of reflection on the very steps violent extremists charged to try to stop us from certifying the 2020 election. For the sake of our history & Constitution, we cannot forget the events of January 6, 2021. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: Our democracy is safer because Donald Trump isn't President. But there's more we can, and must do. In the coming days, we'll have the opportunity to pass legislation to make sure voting rights are a sacred right, and that this right is reflected and respected in the future. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: oday, I stood shoulder to shoulder with my colleagues in a somber moment of reflection on the very steps violent extremists charged to try to stop us from certifying the 2020 election. For the sake of our history & Constitution, we cannot forget the events of January 6, 2021. Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Durbin Speaks On The Senate Floor One Year After January 6 Insurrection At The U.S. Capitol Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 QUIGLEY STATEMENT ON ANNIVERSARY OF JANUARY 6 INSURRECTION Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 6, 2022 UNDERWOOD STATEMENT ON THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE INSURRECTION AT THE U.S. CAPITOL Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 6, 2022 SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6TH ATTACK ON THE CAPITOL AND CONGRESS'S RESOLVE TO MAINTAIN THE PEACEFUL TRANSITION OF POWER Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2022 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Statement On 1-Year Anniversary Of January 6th Capitol Insurrection Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 5, 2022 Durbin: One Year After January 6 Insurrection, Trump's "Big Lie" Remains A Threat To The Nation Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2022 Casten Statement Ahead of the 1-Year Anniversary of the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. Rep. Sean Casten
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Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Sadly, many Republican lawmakers would rather repeat the twice impeached former President's "Big Lie' than face his wrath. And tonight, Senate Republicans used the filibuster once again to kill legislation that would protect Americans' right to participate in our democracy. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: The Republican-led attacks on voting rights and the fair administration of our elections are shaking the pillars of our democracy. Without federal action to combat this threat, the credibility of our elections and the peaceful transfer of power are at stake. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: Senator McConnell has no appetite for substantive debate. If he really believes that there is no evidence of voter suppression in the actions of nearly 20 states across the nation, then he would feel comfortable defending that position on the Senate floor. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2022 Tweet: In 2006, the Senate voted 98-0 to reauthorize and strengthen the Voting Rights Act. 16 current Senate Republicans voted yes. It wasn't a federal takeover of elections then, and it isn't now. But the Big Lie stands in the way, consuming what was once the Party of Lincoln. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2022 Durbin To Senate Republicans: Join Us In Defending American Democracy Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2022 Tweet: #MLKDay is a day of reflection, a chance to envision an America where every American is truly "free at last." But it is also a day of action. And I hope we see action on the Senate floor soon. We must do everything we can to pass the #FreedomToVote Act and John Lewis #VRAA. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2022 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Attempt at Federal Takeover of Elections Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 13, 2022 Ahead Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Durbin Calls On Senate Republicans To Support Voting Rights Of All Americans Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2022 Rep. Miller Votes AGAINST Democrat Power Grab to Eliminate Ballot Security Rep.Mary Miller
Jan. 13, 2022 Schakowsky Votes to Advance Voting Rights Bill to the Senate Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 12, 2022 Tweet: Far too many Republicans--even those who know better--have bought into Donald Trump's Big Lie, and the ongoing assault on voting rights is a direct result. We must do everything we can to stand up and protect this fundamental pillar of our democracy. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 12, 2022 Durbin To Senate Republicans: Join Us In Protecting The Right To Vote Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022 Our colleague John Lewis put his life on the line on Edmund Pettus Bridge to protect the bedrock of American liberty: your right to vote in a free and fair election. It's time for the Senate to join him on that bridge and pass the #FreedomToVote Act and John Lewis #VRAA. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet: The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy. We should be doing everything we can to strengthen that foundation, not chipping away at it piece by piece and state by state. I join @POTUS in his call for immediate legislative action on voting rights. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2022 Durbin To McConnell: Stop Using The Filibuster To Obstruct Voting Rights Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: oday, I stood shoulder to shoulder with my colleagues in a somber moment of reflection on the very steps violent extremists charged to try to stop us from certifying the 2020 election. For the sake of our history & Constitution, we cannot forget the events of January 6, 2021. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: Our democracy is safer because Donald Trump isn't President. But there's more we can, and must do. In the coming days, we'll have the opportunity to pass legislation to make sure voting rights are a sacred right, and that this right is reflected and respected in the future. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet: oday, I stood shoulder to shoulder with my colleagues in a somber moment of reflection on the very steps violent extremists charged to try to stop us from certifying the 2020 election. For the sake of our history & Constitution, we cannot forget the events of January 6, 2021. Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 Durbin Speaks On The Senate Floor One Year After January 6 Insurrection At The U.S. Capitol Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2022 QUIGLEY STATEMENT ON ANNIVERSARY OF JANUARY 6 INSURRECTION Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 6, 2022 UNDERWOOD STATEMENT ON THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE INSURRECTION AT THE U.S. CAPITOL Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 6, 2022 SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6TH ATTACK ON THE CAPITOL AND CONGRESS'S RESOLVE TO MAINTAIN THE PEACEFUL TRANSITION OF POWER Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2022 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Statement On 1-Year Anniversary Of January 6th Capitol Insurrection Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 5, 2022 Durbin: One Year After January 6 Insurrection, Trump's "Big Lie" Remains A Threat To The Nation Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2022 Casten Statement Ahead of the 1-Year Anniversary of the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. Rep.Sean Casten
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