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Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Just left the Senate floor, where I tried to pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020, which passed the House unanimously last week. This was an easy opportunity for Senate Republicans to actually do something to stop violent white supremacists. Instead, they objected."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "The President won't condemn white supremacist groups, the leading cause of domestic terrorism, because they are his followers. This is an outrage and everyone--Republicans and Democrats--has an obligation to speak up."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin Slams President Trump's Refusal To Condemn White Supremacists
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Oversight Chairs Condemn Trump Administration on Cancellation of Diversity, Anti-Racism Training
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her life in pursuit of America's highest ideal--equal justice under the law. She won major victories against gender discrimination, making our nation a better place for us all. She will be dearly missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
García, DeLauro and Watson Coleman Introduce Expanding Representation at HHS Act of 2020
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 23, 2020
Congressman García Condemns Verdict Reached on the Police Officers who Killed Breonna Taylor
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 23, 2020
Durbin Statement On Grand Jury Ruling In Breonna Taylor Case
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "True justice for Breonna Taylor would mean that she would still be alive today. The fact that even accountability for her death remains in question is wrong. The status quo is unacceptable when it comes to matters of race and policing in America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Today at 11 AM CT, the family of Jacob Blake will host a community gathering at the site of Jacob's shooting to support & celebrate the Kenosha community & stand in contrast to the President's divisive & inflammatory visit. Details of the event are here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "The fight for equality and justice for all continues today with a new generation of Americans who are sick and tired of the systemic inequities that continue to plague our country. The time for change is now. #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 27, 2020
Tweet - "When you hear the courage and wisdom of Jacob Blake's family, and the pain in Doc Rivers' voice, you know that we have to work to bind the wounds of this nation and, in his words, live up to the Constitution, for everybody."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act has been sitting on Sen. McConnell's desk for two months now. And just this week, America watched as yet another unarmed Black man--Jacob Blake--was shot by police. @senatemajldr , the time for action is now. Let us vote on this bill."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the horrific shooting of Jacob Blake. My prayers are with Jacob and his family as he fights for his life, and his young children as they face the trauma of what they witnessed. This shooting must be fully investigated without delay."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Voting is a fundamental right, regardless of political preference. Unfortunately, under this Administration, our ability to vote safely--during a pandemic--is under attack."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Removing Stephen Douglas' statue from the main grounds of the State Capitol, and replacing it with Dr. Martin Luther King's, is the right thing to do."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2020
Tweet - "We must protect and defend our right to vote by passing a Constitutional amendment to explicitly guarantee it. I'm urging my colleagues to support my Right to Vote Amendment:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 18, 2020
Tweet - "The 19th Amendment was ratified 100 yrs ago today, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day & the brave suffragettes who serve as an inspiration to so many, we cannot forget that it did not end the struggle for voting rights--especially for women of color."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Just left the Senate floor, where I tried to pass my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2020, which passed the House unanimously last week. This was an easy opportunity for Senate Republicans to actually do something to stop violent white supremacists. Instead, they objected."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "The President won't condemn white supremacist groups, the leading cause of domestic terrorism, because they are his followers. This is an outrage and everyone--Republicans and Democrats--has an obligation to speak up."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin Slams President Trump's Refusal To Condemn White Supremacists
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Oversight Chairs Condemn Trump Administration on Cancellation of Diversity, Anti-Racism Training
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel to the President - Booker Leads Senate Judiciary Democrats Demanding Answers from Trump Administration Officials on Executive Order Banning Anti-Bias Training for Federal Agencies and Contractors
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her life in pursuit of America's highest ideal--equal justice under the law. She won major victories against gender discrimination, making our nation a better place for us all. She will be dearly missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2020
García, DeLauro and Watson Coleman Introduce Expanding Representation at HHS Act of 2020
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 23, 2020
Congressman García Condemns Verdict Reached on the Police Officers who Killed Breonna Taylor
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 23, 2020
Durbin Statement On Grand Jury Ruling In Breonna Taylor Case
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2020
Tweet - "True justice for Breonna Taylor would mean that she would still be alive today. The fact that even accountability for her death remains in question is wrong. The status quo is unacceptable when it comes to matters of race and policing in America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General - Booker Leads Judiciary Democrats Pressing Barr on Reports of Rollback of Anti-Bias Training at Justice Department
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Senate Republicans Again Block Menendez Effort to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Today at 11 AM CT, the family of Jacob Blake will host a community gathering at the site of Jacob's shooting to support & celebrate the Kenosha community & stand in contrast to the President's divisive & inflammatory visit. Details of the event are here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "The fight for equality and justice for all continues today with a new generation of Americans who are sick and tired of the systemic inequities that continue to plague our country. The time for change is now. #BlackLivesMatter"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 27, 2020
Tweet - "When you hear the courage and wisdom of Jacob Blake's family, and the pain in Doc Rivers' voice, you know that we have to work to bind the wounds of this nation and, in his words, live up to the Constitution, for everybody."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act has been sitting on Sen. McConnell's desk for two months now. And just this week, America watched as yet another unarmed Black man--Jacob Blake--was shot by police. @senatemajldr , the time for action is now. Let us vote on this bill."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020
Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the horrific shooting of Jacob Blake. My prayers are with Jacob and his family as he fights for his life, and his young children as they face the trauma of what they witnessed. This shooting must be fully investigated without delay."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Voting is a fundamental right, regardless of political preference. Unfortunately, under this Administration, our ability to vote safely--during a pandemic--is under attack."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Removing Stephen Douglas' statue from the main grounds of the State Capitol, and replacing it with Dr. Martin Luther King's, is the right thing to do."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2020
Tweet - "We must protect and defend our right to vote by passing a Constitutional amendment to explicitly guarantee it. I'm urging my colleagues to support my Right to Vote Amendment:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 18, 2020
Tweet - "The 19th Amendment was ratified 100 yrs ago today, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day & the brave suffragettes who serve as an inspiration to so many, we cannot forget that it did not end the struggle for voting rights--especially for women of color."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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