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March 16, 2022 Tweet - "President Zelensky's speech to Congress today was powerful. Putin has unleashed a savage war of death and destruction on a peaceful, sovereign nation. The U.S. must continue to provide Ukraine with the military and humanitarian supplies it needs to fight back and save lives." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2022 Durbin Speaks With U.S. Transportation Command, Discusses Military Readiness Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2022 Schneider: Stalwart Zelensky Address Will Bolster Steadfast U.S. Support for Ukraine Rep. Brad Schneider
March 16, 2022 Quigley Statement on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Joint Address to Congress Rep. Mike Quigley
March 16, 2022 Reps. García, Himes, Quigley, Ocasio-Cortez and Scott Introduce Bill to Suspend Ukraine's International Debt Payments Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 15, 2022 Durbin Honors Chicago Area Medical Volunteers Helping Ukrainians Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022 Tweet - "Real courage in these brief seconds speaking truth about Putin's savagery in Ukraine. Why is Putin afraid of letting his people know the truth?" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Immigration Subcommittee Hearing On Removing Barriers To Legal Migration Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Espaillat, García, Correa Statement on Repealing Title 42 Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "The Chicago Ukrainian rally on Sunday was a remarkable display of unity. Flags from Poland, Lithuania, and many other nations joined the many blue and gold banners from Ukraine. The valiant people of Ukraine are inspiring the world." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Durbin: Vladimir Putin Should Be Charged And Convicted Of The Worst Possible War Crimes Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Last week's meeting brought ten European Ambassadors to the U.S. together with @SenateDems . One could sense that President Biden's efforts have created a rebirth of NATO exactly when the world needs it." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Tragic news that Putin's bombs destroyed a maternity hospital in Ukraine and took the lives of a mother and her baby." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Putin spews grievances from his ill-gotten luxury palace while murdering innocent Ukrainians and jailing peaceful Russians who condemn his war." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Putin's bombing of the training camp in Lviv hits close to home. I visited the camp & had lunch with US troops several years ago. Putin is pushing the NATO question, striking 11 miles from Poland. I fully support diplomacy over war, but we have to be prepared now more than ever." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to stand with members of the Ukrainian and Eastern European communities in Chicago today. Ukraine's struggle for freedom is in my heart and I will continue to do everything I can to help their efforts and bring an end to this war." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Gomez, Schiff, Quigley, and 30 Members of Congress Urge State Department to Continue to Support U.S. Mission Ukraine Staff Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 11, 2022 Jewish Members Issue Statement Responding to Offensive Comments by Amnesty International USA's Executive Director Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "For two years, Title 42 has been used to expel immigrants who cross our border. Many just try again. And thousands have been unjustly returned to the danger they fled. It is not a humane or effective solution to securing our border." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "I welcome the release of Raif Badawi after 10 tragic years in Saudi prison and hope he can reunite with his family in Canada as soon as possible.' Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 LaHood Statement on Vote to Ban Russian Energy Rep. Darin LaHood
March 10, 2022 Senators Reverend Warnock, Duckworth, Murkowski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2022 Congressman García's Statement on Government Funding and Russian Sanctions Votes Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 10, 2022 US House Passes National Security Legislation Authored By Congressman Krishnamoorthi To Counter The Aggression Of Russia And The People's Republic Of China Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 10, 2022 Durbin, Shaheen, Colleagues Meet With European Ambassadors On Ukraine Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "This omnibus spending package is a testament to the incredible progress we have made in the last year and makes significant investments for Illinois. It also provides critical funding for the people of Ukraine fighting tooth and nail to defend their freedom." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Durbin: This Spending Package Is A Testament To The Progress We've Made During The Past Year Of The Democratic Majority Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "For the past two weeks, Russian mortars and missiles have been raining down on innocent families and children throughout Ukraine. Today I met with key European Ambassadors to discuss ways we can continue to work together to tighten economic pressure on Putin, provide aid, & more." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Tae Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Reps. Grijalva Calls for End to Title 42 Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 9, 2022 Quigley to CNN: We Have to Protect the Skies Over Ukraine Rep. Mike Quigley
March 9, 2022 Tweet - "Violence to advance any political or ideological goal is unacceptable. But we cannot have an honest discussion about hate crimes without acknowledging the role of violent white supremacists, which our intelligence has said pose the most lethal domestic terror threat." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 9, 2022 Duckworth, Murkowski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Push Utilization of E15, Restoration of American Energy Independence Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2022 Representatives García, Jayapal introduce Stop Onerous Surcharges (S.O.S.) Act to reform IMF Surcharges that cost Ukraine and Other Countries Billions Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "Al-Qahtani "was tortured so badly that he was ineligible to be tried at the war crimes court." This transfer is an important step toward finally ending indefinite detention at Guantanamo, which violates human rights & has prevented us from bringing 9/11 conspirators to justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's choice to ban Russian oil imports. We cannot continue to purchase millions of barrels of oil to help fund Putin's war. This is another important step in tightening economic pressure on Putin and his cowardly enablers and helping the brave Ukrainian people." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Rise Of Hate Crimes Following Recent Synagogue Attack In Colleyville, TX And Nationwide HBCU Bomb Threats Sen. Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 LaHood Presses FBI Director Wray on Section 702 FISA Abuses Rep. Darin LaHood
March 8, 2022 Durbin Statement On Biden Administration's Announcement To Ban Russian Oil Imports Sen. Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 In Hearing With Top Intelligence Officials, Congressman Krishnamoorthi Highlights Importance Of Supporting Ukraine As Kyiv Faces Supply Shortage And Sending A Message To Other Adversaries Abroad Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Risch, and Colleagues in Calling for U.S. to Prioritize Democracy, Human Rights at ASEAN Summit Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2022 Casten calls for ban on Russian oil, crippling economic sanctions, and additional multilateral actions to end global subsidization of Russian power Rep. Sean Casten
March 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm live on the Senate floor, discussing the latest on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Watch:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2022 Following Meeting With Ukrainian President Zelensky, Durbin Calls On U.S. To Ban Russian Oil Imports Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins Colleagues In Leading Bipartisan Letter Calling On President Biden To Help Provide Ukraine With Military Aircraft Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "Stop Russian oil exports to the United States. They represent only 4% of our oil needs but 14% of Russian world exports. We cannot let U.S. dollars fund Putin's devastating invasion of Ukraine." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I am cosponsoring a bipartisan Senate bill to ban Russian energy imports in the United States. We cannot subsidize Putin's unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2022 Quigley Statement on Meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky Rep. Mike Quigley
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "This is exactly why the Senate is working on bipartisan bills to strengthen our cybersecurity infrastructure. We must make sure we are prepared for increased Russian aggression, wherever it may appear." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "With passage of this cowardly law, seems Putin and Lavrov should be charged with lying to the Russian people about their unprovoked & unjustified invasion of Ukraine." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "President Zelensky's speech to Congress today was powerful. Putin has unleashed a savage war of death and destruction on a peaceful, sovereign nation. The U.S. must continue to provide Ukraine with the military and humanitarian supplies it needs to fight back and save lives." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2022 Durbin Speaks With U.S. Transportation Command, Discusses Military Readiness Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2022 Schneider: Stalwart Zelensky Address Will Bolster Steadfast U.S. Support for Ukraine Rep.Brad Schneider
March 16, 2022 Quigley Statement on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Joint Address to Congress Rep.Mike Quigley
March 16, 2022 Reps. García, Himes, Quigley, Ocasio-Cortez and Scott Introduce Bill to Suspend Ukraine's International Debt Payments Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 15, 2022 Durbin Honors Chicago Area Medical Volunteers Helping Ukrainians Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022 Tweet - "Real courage in these brief seconds speaking truth about Putin's savagery in Ukraine. Why is Putin afraid of letting his people know the truth?" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Immigration Subcommittee Hearing On Removing Barriers To Legal Migration Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Espaillat, García, Correa Statement on Repealing Title 42 Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "The Chicago Ukrainian rally on Sunday was a remarkable display of unity. Flags from Poland, Lithuania, and many other nations joined the many blue and gold banners from Ukraine. The valiant people of Ukraine are inspiring the world." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Durbin: Vladimir Putin Should Be Charged And Convicted Of The Worst Possible War Crimes Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Last week's meeting brought ten European Ambassadors to the U.S. together with @SenateDems . One could sense that President Biden's efforts have created a rebirth of NATO exactly when the world needs it." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Tragic news that Putin's bombs destroyed a maternity hospital in Ukraine and took the lives of a mother and her baby." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Putin spews grievances from his ill-gotten luxury palace while murdering innocent Ukrainians and jailing peaceful Russians who condemn his war." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2022 Tweet - "Putin's bombing of the training camp in Lviv hits close to home. I visited the camp & had lunch with US troops several years ago. Putin is pushing the NATO question, striking 11 miles from Poland. I fully support diplomacy over war, but we have to be prepared now more than ever." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2022 Tweet - "Proud to stand with members of the Ukrainian and Eastern European communities in Chicago today. Ukraine's struggle for freedom is in my heart and I will continue to do everything I can to help their efforts and bring an end to this war." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Gomez, Schiff, Quigley, and 30 Members of Congress Urge State Department to Continue to Support U.S. Mission Ukraine Staff Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 11, 2022 Jewish Members Issue Statement Responding to Offensive Comments by Amnesty International USA's Executive Director Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "For two years, Title 42 has been used to expel immigrants who cross our border. Many just try again. And thousands have been unjustly returned to the danger they fled. It is not a humane or effective solution to securing our border." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Tweet - "I welcome the release of Raif Badawi after 10 tragic years in Saudi prison and hope he can reunite with his family in Canada as soon as possible.' Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 LaHood Statement on Vote to Ban Russian Energy Rep.Darin LaHood
March 10, 2022 Senators Reverend Warnock, Duckworth, Murkowski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2022 Congressman García's Statement on Government Funding and Russian Sanctions Votes Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 10, 2022 US House Passes National Security Legislation Authored By Congressman Krishnamoorthi To Counter The Aggression Of Russia And The People's Republic Of China Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 10, 2022 Durbin, Shaheen, Colleagues Meet With European Ambassadors On Ukraine Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "This omnibus spending package is a testament to the incredible progress we have made in the last year and makes significant investments for Illinois. It also provides critical funding for the people of Ukraine fighting tooth and nail to defend their freedom." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Durbin: This Spending Package Is A Testament To The Progress We've Made During The Past Year Of The Democratic Majority Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Tweet - "For the past two weeks, Russian mortars and missiles have been raining down on innocent families and children throughout Ukraine. Today I met with key European Ambassadors to discuss ways we can continue to work together to tighten economic pressure on Putin, provide aid, & more." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security, and Tae Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Reps. Grijalva Calls for End to Title 42 Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 9, 2022 Quigley to CNN: We Have to Protect the Skies Over Ukraine Rep.Mike Quigley
March 9, 2022 Tweet - "Violence to advance any political or ideological goal is unacceptable. But we cannot have an honest discussion about hate crimes without acknowledging the role of violent white supremacists, which our intelligence has said pose the most lethal domestic terror threat." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 9, 2022 Duckworth, Murkowski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Tackle Military Hunger Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Push Utilization of E15, Restoration of American Energy Independence Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 8, 2022 Representatives García, Jayapal introduce Stop Onerous Surcharges (S.O.S.) Act to reform IMF Surcharges that cost Ukraine and Other Countries Billions Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "Al-Qahtani "was tortured so badly that he was ineligible to be tried at the war crimes court." This transfer is an important step toward finally ending indefinite detention at Guantanamo, which violates human rights & has prevented us from bringing 9/11 conspirators to justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's choice to ban Russian oil imports. We cannot continue to purchase millions of barrels of oil to help fund Putin's war. This is another important step in tightening economic pressure on Putin and his cowardly enablers and helping the brave Ukrainian people." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Rise Of Hate Crimes Following Recent Synagogue Attack In Colleyville, TX And Nationwide HBCU Bomb Threats Sen.Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 LaHood Presses FBI Director Wray on Section 702 FISA Abuses Rep.Darin LaHood
March 8, 2022 Durbin Statement On Biden Administration's Announcement To Ban Russian Oil Imports Sen.Dick Durbin
March 8, 2022 In Hearing With Top Intelligence Officials, Congressman Krishnamoorthi Highlights Importance Of Supporting Ukraine As Kyiv Faces Supply Shortage And Sending A Message To Other Adversaries Abroad Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Risch, and Colleagues in Calling for U.S. to Prioritize Democracy, Human Rights at ASEAN Summit Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 7, 2022 Casten calls for ban on Russian oil, crippling economic sanctions, and additional multilateral actions to end global subsidization of Russian power Rep.Sean Casten
March 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm live on the Senate floor, discussing the latest on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Watch:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2022 Following Meeting With Ukrainian President Zelensky, Durbin Calls On U.S. To Ban Russian Oil Imports Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins Colleagues In Leading Bipartisan Letter Calling On President Biden To Help Provide Ukraine With Military Aircraft Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "Stop Russian oil exports to the United States. They represent only 4% of our oil needs but 14% of Russian world exports. We cannot let U.S. dollars fund Putin's devastating invasion of Ukraine." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2022 Tweet - "I am cosponsoring a bipartisan Senate bill to ban Russian energy imports in the United States. We cannot subsidize Putin's unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2022 Quigley Statement on Meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky Rep.Mike Quigley
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "This is exactly why the Senate is working on bipartisan bills to strengthen our cybersecurity infrastructure. We must make sure we are prepared for increased Russian aggression, wherever it may appear." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 5, 2022 Tweet - "With passage of this cowardly law, seems Putin and Lavrov should be charged with lying to the Russian people about their unprovoked & unjustified invasion of Ukraine." Sen.Dick Durbin
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