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March 2, 2021
Duckworth Presses Former National Security Adviser H.R. Mcmaster on Combatting Extremism, Misinformation in Military Ranks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - House China Task Force Offers Assistance to President Biden to Tackle China Challenge
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and The Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Mike Garcia, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Strengthen U.S. -- Armenian Ties
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr, President of the United States - Lamborn Urges Biden Not to Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Decision To Halt U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021
Tweet - "I applaud President Biden's decision to keep US troops in Germany and to reverse the Trump Administration's support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. We have a lot of damage to undo from the last four years of failed foreign policy and this is a great start."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Condemns Military Coup In Myanmar, Calls For Release Of Civilian Leaders
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @SecDef Lloyd Austin yesterday for the first time since his confirmation. I look forward to working with him to support our men and women in uniform and to address the serious issues of sexual assault, extremism, and discrimination within our military's ranks."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @ChrisVanHollen, @SenatorCarper, and @EleanorNorton in their effort to grant D.C. full control over its National Guard and Police force. We all saw what happened in our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6--it's clear why D.C. needs this authority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021
Duckworth Commends President Biden for Defending Our Troops, Calling out Russia's Reported Bounty Program Targeting U.S. Troops During First Call with Putin
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Veterans Affairs Secretary Nominee Denis McDonough
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Move to End Trump's Discriminatory Transgender Military Ban
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This review is welcome and long overdue. We must do everything we can to address sexual assault and harassment in our military."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This discriminatory policy had no place in our military and I am glad to see President Biden agrees. Any American who meets the basic requirements to serve should be able to do so."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
Tweet - "General Austin is a true patriot and statesman who has served our country with honor and dignity. He will make an outstanding Secretary of Defense and I am glad that he was quickly confirmed on a bipartisan basis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Austin as Defense Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2021
Durbin Votes To Grant Waiver For General Lloyd Austin, President Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Extremism, Logistics Infrastructure and Clean Energy with Austin During His Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed having the chance to meet with Illinois members of the National Guard today. Thank you for your service and for doing your part to protect our nation's Capitol."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Secretary-Designate Lloyd Austin
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense, United States Department of Defense - Duckworth Calls for Investigation and Accountability Over Allegations that Certain Servicemembers and Military Retirees Betrayed the Constitution During Coup Attempt
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 1, 2021
Casten's Bill to Combat Authoritarian Regimes Exploitation of U.S. Financial System by Becomes Law with National Defense Act Reauthorization Veto Override
Rep. Sean Casten
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March 2, 2021
Duckworth Presses Former National Security Adviser H.R. Mcmaster on Combatting Extremism, Misinformation in Military Ranks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - House China Task Force Offers Assistance to President Biden to Tackle China Challenge
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and The Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Mike Garcia, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Strengthen U.S. -- Armenian Ties
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr, President of the United States - Lamborn Urges Biden Not to Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Decision To Halt U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021
Tweet - "I applaud President Biden's decision to keep US troops in Germany and to reverse the Trump Administration's support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. We have a lot of damage to undo from the last four years of failed foreign policy and this is a great start."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Condemns Military Coup In Myanmar, Calls For Release Of Civilian Leaders
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @SecDef Lloyd Austin yesterday for the first time since his confirmation. I look forward to working with him to support our men and women in uniform and to address the serious issues of sexual assault, extremism, and discrimination within our military's ranks."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @ChrisVanHollen, @SenatorCarper, and @EleanorNorton in their effort to grant D.C. full control over its National Guard and Police force. We all saw what happened in our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6--it's clear why D.C. needs this authority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021
Duckworth Commends President Biden for Defending Our Troops, Calling out Russia's Reported Bounty Program Targeting U.S. Troops During First Call with Putin
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Veterans Affairs Secretary Nominee Denis McDonough
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Move to End Trump's Discriminatory Transgender Military Ban
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This review is welcome and long overdue. We must do everything we can to address sexual assault and harassment in our military."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This discriminatory policy had no place in our military and I am glad to see President Biden agrees. Any American who meets the basic requirements to serve should be able to do so."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
Tweet - "General Austin is a true patriot and statesman who has served our country with honor and dignity. He will make an outstanding Secretary of Defense and I am glad that he was quickly confirmed on a bipartisan basis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Austin as Defense Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2021
Durbin Votes To Grant Waiver For General Lloyd Austin, President Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Extremism, Logistics Infrastructure and Clean Energy with Austin During His Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed having the chance to meet with Illinois members of the National Guard today. Thank you for your service and for doing your part to protect our nation's Capitol."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Secretary-Designate Lloyd Austin
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense, United States Department of Defense - Duckworth Calls for Investigation and Accountability Over Allegations that Certain Servicemembers and Military Retirees Betrayed the Constitution During Coup Attempt
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 1, 2021
Casten's Bill to Combat Authoritarian Regimes Exploitation of U.S. Financial System by Becomes Law with National Defense Act Reauthorization Veto Override
Rep.Sean Casten
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