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Jan. 1, 2021
Tweet - "The President's veto of #NDAA was unforgivable. This bill ensures a raise for our troops and supports our defense efforts at home and abroad. Just voted to override this dangerous veto and support our men and women in uniform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Duckworth Responds to Senate Vote to Override President Trump's Veto of NDAA
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I voted to support the bipartisan 2021 NDAA and I'll support it again to override the President's unforgivable and reckless veto. My vote supports pay raises for troops and the removal of Confederate generals' names on American bases."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 24, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's last days will be remembered by war criminals and felons getting pardons, while pay raises for our troops get a veto."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Schakowsky, Price, Lee, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Price, Lee, Schakowsky, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been hell bent on sowing chaos and division in this nation, and today it is at the expense of our men & women in uniform. I will vote to override his veto and urge my Republican colleagues to do the same."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Urges Incoming Biden Administration to Cover Costs of National Guard Troops Activated to Respond to COVID-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With General Lloyd Austin, President-Elect Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. General Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Duckworth Calls on National Guard to Preserve Records Regarding Dangerous, Low-Flying Military Helicopter Flights Threatening Peaceful Protesters
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of NDAA Conference Report
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate's bipartisan passage of the NDAA shows that members on both sides of the aisle are committed to a strong national defense and to the protection of our women and men in uniform--regardless of petty veto threats from the outgoing President. My full statement:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020
Senate Passes Several Duckworth Provisions as Part of 2021 Defense Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sami D. Said, Lieutenant General, Office of the Air Force Inspector General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Blumenthal in Urging Investigation Into Possible Politically-Motivated C-130 J Basing Selection
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Disappointed that my Republican colleagues decided to support President Trump's proposed arms sale to the UAE. Adding more advanced U.S. weaponry into the region, and to a country with a troubling role in the Yemen war and human rights record, deserved more consideration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the US Department of State - Duckworth Writes to Pompeo Demanding a Call to Discuss Plans for Illinoisan's Safe Return from Afghanistan
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Hon. Christopher C. Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense of the US Department of Defense - Duckworth, Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Ensure Servicemembers and Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Receive Proper Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth Responds to Trump's Second Threat to Block Pay Raise for Our Troops Over Unrelated Policy Issues
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth Commends Marine Corps and Navy on Efforts to Respect Black Servicemembers by Removing Confederate Symbols from Military Installations
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 2, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 23, 2020
Casten, Riggleman Introduce Bill to Uncover Authoritarian Regimes Misuse of the U.S. Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 18, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's impulsive conduct -- including a possible war with Iran not authorized by Congress -- needs to be reined in during this lame duck period of his Presidency."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 17, 2020
Tweet - "The President's decision to draw down troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq recklessly undermines American leverage amid ongoing peace talks and attempts to release American captives, including Illinoisan Mark Frerichs. My full statement:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 1, 2021
Tweet - "The President's veto of #NDAA was unforgivable. This bill ensures a raise for our troops and supports our defense efforts at home and abroad. Just voted to override this dangerous veto and support our men and women in uniform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Duckworth Responds to Senate Vote to Override President Trump's Veto of NDAA
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I voted to support the bipartisan 2021 NDAA and I'll support it again to override the President's unforgivable and reckless veto. My vote supports pay raises for troops and the removal of Confederate generals' names on American bases."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 24, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's last days will be remembered by war criminals and felons getting pardons, while pay raises for our troops get a veto."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Schakowsky, Price, Lee, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Price, Lee, Schakowsky, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been hell bent on sowing chaos and division in this nation, and today it is at the expense of our men & women in uniform. I will vote to override his veto and urge my Republican colleagues to do the same."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Urges Incoming Biden Administration to Cover Costs of National Guard Troops Activated to Respond to COVID-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With General Lloyd Austin, President-Elect Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. General Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Duckworth Calls on National Guard to Preserve Records Regarding Dangerous, Low-Flying Military Helicopter Flights Threatening Peaceful Protesters
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of NDAA Conference Report
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate's bipartisan passage of the NDAA shows that members on both sides of the aisle are committed to a strong national defense and to the protection of our women and men in uniform--regardless of petty veto threats from the outgoing President. My full statement:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020
Senate Passes Several Duckworth Provisions as Part of 2021 Defense Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sami D. Said, Lieutenant General, Office of the Air Force Inspector General - Duckworth, Durbin Join Blumenthal in Urging Investigation Into Possible Politically-Motivated C-130 J Basing Selection
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Disappointed that my Republican colleagues decided to support President Trump's proposed arms sale to the UAE. Adding more advanced U.S. weaponry into the region, and to a country with a troubling role in the Yemen war and human rights record, deserved more consideration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the US Department of State - Duckworth Writes to Pompeo Demanding a Call to Discuss Plans for Illinoisan's Safe Return from Afghanistan
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Hon. Christopher C. Miller, Acting Secretary of Defense of the US Department of Defense - Duckworth, Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Ensure Servicemembers and Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Receive Proper Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth Responds to Trump's Second Threat to Block Pay Raise for Our Troops Over Unrelated Policy Issues
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth Commends Marine Corps and Navy on Efforts to Respect Black Servicemembers by Removing Confederate Symbols from Military Installations
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 2, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 23, 2020
Casten, Riggleman Introduce Bill to Uncover Authoritarian Regimes Misuse of the U.S. Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 18, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's impulsive conduct -- including a possible war with Iran not authorized by Congress -- needs to be reined in during this lame duck period of his Presidency."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 17, 2020
Tweet - "The President's decision to draw down troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq recklessly undermines American leverage amid ongoing peace talks and attempts to release American captives, including Illinoisan Mark Frerichs. My full statement:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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