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Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "The House just sent a clear and bipartisan message to President Trump. His national emergency is legally dubious and a blatant power grab from Congress. The Senate should follow suit and pass this resolution." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Chairman Quigley Sends Letter to Secretary Mnuchin in Opposition to Moving Funds From Treasury Forfeiture Fund to Border Wall Construction Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 26, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2019 Bost Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 26, 2019 Casten Statement on Vote to Terminate Trump's Emergency Declaration Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 26, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Introduce Voter Empowerment Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Presidential Pardon Transparency Act To Prevent Secret Presidential Pardons Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 26, 2019 Davis Votes to Block President Trump's Declaration of Emergency on South Border Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 26, 2019 Gillibrand Leads Group Of 9 Senators To Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act To Help Protect The Voting Rights Of People Across The Country And Ensure All Americans Have Equal Access To The Ballot Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Va Medical Centers Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 22, 2019 Rep. Davis Joins in Co-sponsoring Resolution of Disapproval of Declaration of Emergency Introduced Today Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The majority of Americans know that the President's "national emergency" amounts to nothing but grandstanding for his base." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Congress Must Fully Investigate White House Effort To Secretly Transfer Nuclear Technology To Saudi Arabia Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 19, 2019 Casten Statement on Shooting in Aurora Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Illinois joined 15 other states standing up against the President's bogus emergency declaration to justify expanding his beloved wall. The real emergency is our nation's need for leadership we can trust." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2019 Underwood Statement on Shooting in Aurora Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 16, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Aurora Shooting Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2019 Takano, Duckworth, and Hirono Introduce Legislation to Prevent Atrocities Like Mass Japanese American Incarceration From Repeating Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Through his #NationalEmergencyDeclaration, President Trump is continuing his fear-mongering approach to innocent families and children who come to our border fleeing persecution." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "While the President claims he wants to build this wall to stop the flow of drugs, his own Administration has stated that the vast majority of lethal narcotics that cross our southern border come through legal ports of entry. #NationalEmergencyDeclaration" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Underwood Statement on Declaration of National Emergency at the U.S.-Mexico Border Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 15, 2019 Davis: There is no "Border Emergency" and The Power of The Purse Belongs to The Congress Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2019 Schneider Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 15, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2019 Durbin Statement On President Trump's Emergency Declaration Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: "This Is The First Time A President Failed To Live Up To His Own Catchphrase And Declared It A National Emergency" Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Shooting at Henry Pratt Plant in Aurora Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Funding Bill Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Cosponsored Anti-Lynching Legislation Passes Senate Unanimously Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Applauds Committee Passage of the Bipartisan Background Check Act Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 14, 2019 Bost Statement on Funding Government, Strengthening Border Security Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "It's outrageous that for more than a century, Congress has failed to make lynching a federal crime. The House should pass this legislation as soon as possible." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Agreement To Fund The Government Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the 17 innocent lives lost at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School a year ago today, we must summon the courage in Congress to pass common sense gun reform. Our words are not enough. We have to act to prevent gun violence. #ParklandStrong" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Statement from Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García On Vote Against Increasing Funding for ICE and CBP Rep. Chuy Garcia
Feb. 14, 2019 "If the President wants to declare a National Emergency, he should start by declaring one on his own White House," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, 532 children have died from gun violence in the last 5 years. This is unacceptable. It's time to pass stronger national gun control laws to protect children from deadly weapons & stop the epidemic of gun violence." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Robin Kelly Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 12, 2019 Menendez, Deutch Introduce Bill to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Be wary of these fraudulent robocalls looking to scam you in to giving away your Social Security numbers. They left me a message just this morning." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "There is a growing trend of criminals getting guns by breaking into gun shops after business hours and stealing the guns on display. Those guns are often used to commit violent crimes. Here's an in-depth look at a problem:" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019 Rep. Kelly Offers Three Bills to Address Gun Violence Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 8, 2019 Casten Joins Congressman Horsford, Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Employees, Contractors, and State & Tribal Governments From Trump's SOTU Threat to Shutdown The Federal Government Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens is incapable of not selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to children, I have a suggestion: as a health pharmacy, they should stop selling these products altogether." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to Honorable Members of the Department of Homeland Security Conference Committee - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Urge Homeland Security Conferees to Oppose Additional Funding for Trump's Deportation Agenda Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Opposes William Barr For Attorney General Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 The Washington Post - We Can Reach a Border Deal if We Ignore Trump's Threats Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Feb. 26, 2019 Tweet - "The House just sent a clear and bipartisan message to President Trump. His national emergency is legally dubious and a blatant power grab from Congress. The Senate should follow suit and pass this resolution." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Chairman Quigley Sends Letter to Secretary Mnuchin in Opposition to Moving Funds From Treasury Forfeiture Fund to Border Wall Construction Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 26, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2019 Bost Statement on Emergency Declaration Vote Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 26, 2019 Casten Statement on Vote to Terminate Trump's Emergency Declaration Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 26, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Introduce Voter Empowerment Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Presidential Pardon Transparency Act To Prevent Secret Presidential Pardons Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 26, 2019 Davis Votes to Block President Trump's Declaration of Emergency on South Border Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 26, 2019 Gillibrand Leads Group Of 9 Senators To Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act To Help Protect The Voting Rights Of People Across The Country And Ensure All Americans Have Equal Access To The Ballot Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2019 Va Medical Centers Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 22, 2019 Rep. Davis Joins in Co-sponsoring Resolution of Disapproval of Declaration of Emergency Introduced Today Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "The majority of Americans know that the President's "national emergency" amounts to nothing but grandstanding for his base." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Congress Must Fully Investigate White House Effort To Secretly Transfer Nuclear Technology To Saudi Arabia Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 19, 2019 Casten Statement on Shooting in Aurora Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Illinois joined 15 other states standing up against the President's bogus emergency declaration to justify expanding his beloved wall. The real emergency is our nation's need for leadership we can trust." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2019 Underwood Statement on Shooting in Aurora Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 16, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Aurora Shooting Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2019 Takano, Duckworth, and Hirono Introduce Legislation to Prevent Atrocities Like Mass Japanese American Incarceration From Repeating Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "Through his #NationalEmergencyDeclaration, President Trump is continuing his fear-mongering approach to innocent families and children who come to our border fleeing persecution." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - "While the President claims he wants to build this wall to stop the flow of drugs, his own Administration has stated that the vast majority of lethal narcotics that cross our southern border come through legal ports of entry. #NationalEmergencyDeclaration" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Underwood Statement on Declaration of National Emergency at the U.S.-Mexico Border Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 15, 2019 Davis: There is no "Border Emergency" and The Power of The Purse Belongs to The Congress Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2019 Schneider Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 15, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on National Emergency Declaration Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2019 Durbin Statement On President Trump's Emergency Declaration Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: "This Is The First Time A President Failed To Live Up To His Own Catchphrase And Declared It A National Emergency" Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Shooting at Henry Pratt Plant in Aurora Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Funding Bill Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 14, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Cosponsored Anti-Lynching Legislation Passes Senate Unanimously Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Applauds Committee Passage of the Bipartisan Background Check Act Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 14, 2019 Bost Statement on Funding Government, Strengthening Border Security Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "It's outrageous that for more than a century, Congress has failed to make lynching a federal crime. The House should pass this legislation as soon as possible." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Agreement To Fund The Government Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the 17 innocent lives lost at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School a year ago today, we must summon the courage in Congress to pass common sense gun reform. Our words are not enough. We have to act to prevent gun violence. #ParklandStrong" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Statement from Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García On Vote Against Increasing Funding for ICE and CBP Rep.Chuy Garcia
Feb. 14, 2019 "If the President wants to declare a National Emergency, he should start by declaring one on his own White House," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LGBTQ Parents in Congress Maloney and Craig, and Hill Lead Letter to HHS Opposing Religious Litmus Test in Adoption, Foster Care Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "In Illinois, 532 children have died from gun violence in the last 5 years. This is unacceptable. It's time to pass stronger national gun control laws to protect children from deadly weapons & stop the epidemic of gun violence." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Robin Kelly Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 12, 2019 Menendez, Deutch Introduce Bill to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Be wary of these fraudulent robocalls looking to scam you in to giving away your Social Security numbers. They left me a message just this morning." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "There is a growing trend of criminals getting guns by breaking into gun shops after business hours and stealing the guns on display. Those guns are often used to commit violent crimes. Here's an in-depth look at a problem:" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019 Rep. Kelly Offers Three Bills to Address Gun Violence Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 8, 2019 Casten Joins Congressman Horsford, Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Employees, Contractors, and State & Tribal Governments From Trump's SOTU Threat to Shutdown The Federal Government Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens is incapable of not selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to children, I have a suggestion: as a health pharmacy, they should stop selling these products altogether." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to Honorable Members of the Department of Homeland Security Conference Committee - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Urge Homeland Security Conferees to Oppose Additional Funding for Trump's Deportation Agenda Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Opposes William Barr For Attorney General Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 The Washington Post - We Can Reach a Border Deal if We Ignore Trump's Threats Sen.Dick Durbin
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