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Politician
May 4, 2020
Durbin: Senate Should Be Focused On Public Health & Economic Crisis, Not Confirming Right-Wing Judges
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenateDems are ready to go back to work next week. But our focus must be on #COVID19 -- not confirming unqualified & partisan judicial nominees."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
The New York Times - How Congress Can Vote Remotely
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 should be a wake-up call for Congress - we must be prepared to function during national crises, even if we cannot meet in person. To do that, Congress must be prepared to vote remotely. My op-ed in the @NYTimes w/ @SenRobPortman & Jason Matheny:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senate Democrats Urge McConnell To Focus Senate Business on Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Minority Leader Charles Schumer; Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 9, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenSanders , we're proud to have your clear voice and unshakable values back in the Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020
Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar - Murphy, Baldwin, Senate Dems to Hhs: Reopen the Aca Marketplace, Allow More Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Demanding Answers About DHS' Newly Claimed Authorities To Override Federal Laws At Southern Border
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020
Tweet - "It's past time for the Senate to join the 21st century. Remote voting would help keep the wheels of government moving during times of crisis - like the one we face right now. Let's get this done."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Frank Pallone, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Schneider Urges Creation of "Supply Chain Czar" to Oversee Federal Response Medical Equipment Shortages Caused by COVID-19
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 28, 2020
Tweet - "My condolences to the friends & family of former Senator Tom Coburn on his passing. We disagreed on many issues, but we reached across the aisle to find common ground on human rights and co-author laws to combat genocide, child soldier recruiting, and human trafficking."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenSanders is absolutely right -- working families need to be our top priority right now. Glad to have allies in the Senate to fight alongside for working families when it matters most."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senators must be allowed to vote remotely during a crisis like this one. My op-ed in the @washingtonpost with @SenRobPortman :"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Congress to join the 21st century. Remote voting will keep our institutions running even during the most severe national emergencies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Durbin Calls On Senate To Allow Remote Voting During National Emergencies
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Ocasio-Cortez, And Neguse To Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Government Officials From Profiting Off Their Positions By Trading Stocks
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Majority Whip James Clyburn; and Minority Whip Steve Scalise - Reps. Miller and Foster Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Gig Economy Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 20, 2020
Reps. Moore, García, Cisneros, and Speier Advocate for Small Business Grants, Not Just Loans, and Relief for Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 17, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2020
Duckworth: Senate Should Pass Bipartisan Coronavirus Response Act Immediately
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 12, 2020
Tweet - "Wishing a happy birthday to my friend and colleague, @SenDuckworth ! It is an honor to serve the people of Illinois alongside you in the Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
May 4, 2020
Durbin: Senate Should Be Focused On Public Health & Economic Crisis, Not Confirming Right-Wing Judges
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenateDems are ready to go back to work next week. But our focus must be on #COVID19 -- not confirming unqualified & partisan judicial nominees."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
The New York Times - How Congress Can Vote Remotely
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 should be a wake-up call for Congress - we must be prepared to function during national crises, even if we cannot meet in person. To do that, Congress must be prepared to vote remotely. My op-ed in the @NYTimes w/ @SenRobPortman & Jason Matheny:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senate Democrats Urge McConnell To Focus Senate Business on Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Minority Leader Charles Schumer; Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 9, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenSanders , we're proud to have your clear voice and unshakable values back in the Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020
Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar - Murphy, Baldwin, Senate Dems to Hhs: Reopen the Aca Marketplace, Allow More Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Demanding Answers About DHS' Newly Claimed Authorities To Override Federal Laws At Southern Border
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020
Tweet - "It's past time for the Senate to join the 21st century. Remote voting would help keep the wheels of government moving during times of crisis - like the one we face right now. Let's get this done."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Frank Pallone, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Schneider Urges Creation of "Supply Chain Czar" to Oversee Federal Response Medical Equipment Shortages Caused by COVID-19
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 28, 2020
Tweet - "My condolences to the friends & family of former Senator Tom Coburn on his passing. We disagreed on many issues, but we reached across the aisle to find common ground on human rights and co-author laws to combat genocide, child soldier recruiting, and human trafficking."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenSanders is absolutely right -- working families need to be our top priority right now. Glad to have allies in the Senate to fight alongside for working families when it matters most."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "Senators must be allowed to vote remotely during a crisis like this one. My op-ed in the @washingtonpost with @SenRobPortman :"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for Congress to join the 21st century. Remote voting will keep our institutions running even during the most severe national emergencies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Durbin Calls On Senate To Allow Remote Voting During National Emergencies
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Ocasio-Cortez, And Neguse To Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Government Officials From Profiting Off Their Positions By Trading Stocks
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Majority Whip James Clyburn; and Minority Whip Steve Scalise - Reps. Miller and Foster Lead Bipartisan Letter to Support Gig Economy Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 20, 2020
Reps. Moore, García, Cisneros, and Speier Advocate for Small Business Grants, Not Just Loans, and Relief for Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 17, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2020
Duckworth: Senate Should Pass Bipartisan Coronavirus Response Act Immediately
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 12, 2020
Tweet - "Wishing a happy birthday to my friend and colleague, @SenDuckworth ! It is an honor to serve the people of Illinois alongside you in the Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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