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April 11, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is so determined to deport immigrants it doesn't even want them to know about their legal rights. Republicans who control Congress have the power to stop this attack on due process."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 10, 2018
Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs Call for "Real Answers, Not Avoidance or Double Talk" in Zuckerberg Testimony
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 4, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Chairman and the Honorable Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member, Committe on Energy and Natural Resources - Call for Investigation into Puerto Rico's Ongoing Power Woes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018
Tweet - "I'm not sure which country he's getting his inspiration from, but here in the United States, the President does not have the legal authority to use the women and men of our Armed Forces for his own personal boondoggles."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2018
Foster Hosts Community Discussion on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Bill Foster
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 2, 2018
Letter to Mr. David Apol, Acting Director of Office of Government Ethics - Request Documents on Legal Defense Fund Set Up to Pay Bills for White House, Campaign, and Transition Staff
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 30, 2018
LaHood, Krishnamoorthi deliver bipartisan message at Bradley
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to Mr. Francisco - Commit To Protect The Special Counsel
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 28, 2018
Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 27, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Commit to Countering Russia's Anti-Semitic "Information Warfare"
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Government Violations
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 26, 2018
Chicago Tribune - A Cooling-off Period on Handgun Purchases Nationwide Would Save Lives
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 24, 2018
Happy Saturday!
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 24, 2018
Tweet - "What a powerful example of democracy we are witnessing today. Americans are marching and speaking in one voice saying #EnoughIsEnough when it comes to senseless gun violence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2018
Schneider, Bost School Safety Proposal Signed Into Law
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Booker, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Colleagues in Urging Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 23, 2018
Upton, Dingell Pledge to Push for Further Bipartisan Gun Safety Measures, Applaud Passage of School Safety and Mental Health Measures
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 23, 2018
Duckworth: Bolton's Bush Administration Record "all the Proof Anyone Should Need" That He Lacks Judgment Needed to Be National Security Advisor
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Omnibus Compromise
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ricardo A. Rossello Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico, Mr. Jose B. Carrion III, Chairman, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Privatization of Puerto Rican Prisons
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 23, 2018
Letter to Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook, Inc. - Digital Consumer Protection
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "I don't care about my scorecard with the NRA. I care about the scorecard I get from the people I represent in Illinois, like the students and parents who want Congress to address gun violence in their communities #EnoughIsEnough."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2018
House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 21, 2018
Duckworth Votes To Help End Online Sex Trafficking
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 21, 2018
Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "American Muslims face a growing threat from white supremacists and other domestic terrorists. We have an obligation to protect our fellow Americans. Congress can help by passing my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2018
Reps. Stivers, Foster Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 20, 2018
Foster and Stivers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
Rep. Bill Foster
March 20, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The No Disrupting Accountability (NDA) Act To Prevent President Trump's Personal Non-Disclosure Agreements From Silencing White House Whistleblowers
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 19, 2018
"With 200+ Reported Human Trafficking Cases in Illinois, We Need to Do More," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018
Tweet - "The war on drugs didn't work in the 80's, and it won't work now by reviving failed deterrence measures like the death penalty for drug dealers. My full statement on the White House's new war on drugs:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018
Durbin Statement On New White House War On Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Culberson, Chairman, and the Honorable Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Increased Funding to Combat Human Trafficking in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, Nationwide
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Group Urging Funding for U.S.- Israel Counter-tunnel Defense Efforts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Trump Opioid Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
March 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Attacks on Special Counsel
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 17, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Mueller Investigation
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 16, 2018
Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray - Take Action On Legislation To Fund Gun Violence Research At CDC
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Cantwell, Colleagues Warn Against DHS Cuts to Mass Transit Security
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 15, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 14, 2018
Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing School Violence Act of 2018
Rep. Mike Bost
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date
Title
Politician
April 11, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is so determined to deport immigrants it doesn't even want them to know about their legal rights. Republicans who control Congress have the power to stop this attack on due process."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 10, 2018
Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs Call for "Real Answers, Not Avoidance or Double Talk" in Zuckerberg Testimony
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 4, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Chairman and the Honorable Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member, Committe on Energy and Natural Resources - Call for Investigation into Puerto Rico's Ongoing Power Woes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018
Tweet - "I'm not sure which country he's getting his inspiration from, but here in the United States, the President does not have the legal authority to use the women and men of our Armed Forces for his own personal boondoggles."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2018
Foster Hosts Community Discussion on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Bill Foster
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 2, 2018
Letter to Mr. David Apol, Acting Director of Office of Government Ethics - Request Documents on Legal Defense Fund Set Up to Pay Bills for White House, Campaign, and Transition Staff
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 30, 2018
LaHood, Krishnamoorthi deliver bipartisan message at Bradley
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to Mr. Francisco - Commit To Protect The Special Counsel
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 28, 2018
Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 27, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Commit to Countering Russia's Anti-Semitic "Information Warfare"
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Government Violations
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 26, 2018
Chicago Tribune - A Cooling-off Period on Handgun Purchases Nationwide Would Save Lives
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 24, 2018
Happy Saturday!
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 24, 2018
Tweet - "What a powerful example of democracy we are witnessing today. Americans are marching and speaking in one voice saying #EnoughIsEnough when it comes to senseless gun violence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2018
Schneider, Bost School Safety Proposal Signed Into Law
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Booker, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Colleagues in Urging Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 23, 2018
Upton, Dingell Pledge to Push for Further Bipartisan Gun Safety Measures, Applaud Passage of School Safety and Mental Health Measures
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 23, 2018
Duckworth: Bolton's Bush Administration Record "all the Proof Anyone Should Need" That He Lacks Judgment Needed to Be National Security Advisor
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Omnibus Compromise
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ricardo A. Rossello Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico, Mr. Jose B. Carrion III, Chairman, Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Privatization of Puerto Rican Prisons
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 23, 2018
Letter to Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook, Inc. - Digital Consumer Protection
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "I don't care about my scorecard with the NRA. I care about the scorecard I get from the people I represent in Illinois, like the students and parents who want Congress to address gun violence in their communities #EnoughIsEnough."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2018
House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 21, 2018
Duckworth Votes To Help End Online Sex Trafficking
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 21, 2018
Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018
Tweet - "American Muslims face a growing threat from white supremacists and other domestic terrorists. We have an obligation to protect our fellow Americans. Congress can help by passing my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2018
Reps. Stivers, Foster Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 20, 2018
Foster and Stivers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Ingenuity
Rep.Bill Foster
March 20, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The No Disrupting Accountability (NDA) Act To Prevent President Trump's Personal Non-Disclosure Agreements From Silencing White House Whistleblowers
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 19, 2018
"With 200+ Reported Human Trafficking Cases in Illinois, We Need to Do More," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018
Tweet - "The war on drugs didn't work in the 80's, and it won't work now by reviving failed deterrence measures like the death penalty for drug dealers. My full statement on the White House's new war on drugs:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018
Durbin Statement On New White House War On Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Culberson, Chairman, and the Honorable Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Increased Funding to Combat Human Trafficking in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, Nationwide
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations and the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Group Urging Funding for U.S.- Israel Counter-tunnel Defense Efforts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Trump Opioid Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
March 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Attacks on Special Counsel
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 17, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Mueller Investigation
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 16, 2018
Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray - Take Action On Legislation To Fund Gun Violence Research At CDC
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Cantwell, Colleagues Warn Against DHS Cuts to Mass Transit Security
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 15, 2018
Gun Violence
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 14, 2018
Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing School Violence Act of 2018
Rep.Mike Bost
March 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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