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June 14, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I'm joining thousands of mothers, fathers, grandparents, and others in more than 60 cities across America to declare that #FamiliesBelongTogether. President Trump and AG Sessions are tearing children from their parents, and it has to stop @familiesbelong."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's inadequate efforts to reunite the children they separated from their parents at our border are appalling. The fact that they're migrants doesn't mean they aren't human beings who deserve basic & moral human treatment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Murphy, Duckworth Introduce Amendment To Prevent Trump From Withdrawing U.s. Troops From South Korea
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump may tweet that he has "great love" for our Dreamers, but what's happening behind the curtain reveals the truth. He wants to deport them."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Women and children are making a harrowing journey to America in search of safety, but this Administration won't honor our legal and moral obligations to protect them. It's shameful."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Attorney General Sessions has thrown justice and due process for immigrants out the window."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Foster Statement On North Korea Summit
Rep. Bill Foster
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 12, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Admin On Efforts To Stop Future Election Interference
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump's Meeting With North Korean Dictator
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On Summit With Kim Jong Un: "For The Second Time In A Week, President Trump Has Sided With A Dictator Against Our Allies"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 12, 2018
Schneider Statement On Summit With North Korea
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Sanders and Sewell Call on Trump to Honor Treaty Obligations in Response to Scathing UN Report
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 12, 2018
Tweet - "It is better for the leaders of nations with nuclear weapons to exchange positive words than hurl insults. But the meeting in Singapore did not produce an agreement, nor any credible plan to remove the nuclear threat from the Korean Peninsula."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Brock Long, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Honorable Alex Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Members of Congress Press FEMA, HHS on Federal Government's Failures on Puerto Rico Fatality Count Following Hurricane Maria
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin, Feinstein, 30 Senators Sponsor Legislation to End Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Summit
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators to Pompeo: Divisive Comments by Ambassador Grenell Strain Relations with Allies
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2018
Casten Hits Roskam For "Moral Failure" On Dreamers' Future
Rep. Sean Casten
June 11, 2018
Murphy, Duckworth Amendment Prohibits War With North Korea Without Congressional Authorization
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi To President Trump: Less Tweeting, More Studying For Negotiations At North Korea Summit
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 8, 2018
Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 8, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Upcoming Singapore Summit Between Donald Trump & Kim Jong Un
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2018
As Reports Increase Of Border Patrol Agents Tearing Children Away From Their Parents, Gillibrand Introduces Legislation With 31 Senate Colleagues To Halt Separation Of Immigrant Families
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to William Evanina, Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Request Threat Assessment Due To President Trump's Reckless Cell Phone Usage
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's policy of separating young children from their parents isn't just cruel and immoral, it's also ineffective. Why? Because these families are fleeing for their lives so nothing will stop them."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Release Findings on Atrocities Against Rohingyas
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "Across America there is revulsion to the idea of separating small children from their parents. This policy is causing serious trauma to children and we need your voices now to tell President Trump to end this stain on America immediately."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Water Resources Development Act of 2018
Rep. Mike Bost
June 6, 2018
Immigrant Heritage Month
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 6, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Concerns Over Abuses in the H-2B Visa Program that Threaten American Workers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions is *choosing* to separate children from their parents at the border. That's not a law -- that's the policy of this Administration to intimidate those lawfully seeking asylum in our country."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "Make no mistake: Under President Trump, separating families fleeing persecution has become official U.S. policy. It's extreme, cruel, un-American, and has to stop."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Calling for an End to Immigration Raids at Work
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Conditions For Any Deal With North Korea
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 1, 2018
Schakowsky statement on Ambassador Friedman's comments
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 31, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's trade war will not end well. Such recklessness alienates our allies and puts American farmers, businesses, and consumers on the hook to lose big."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 30, 2018
Letter to National Security Advisor Bolton - Not to Eliminate the Role of Cybersecurity Coordinator
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2018
Tweet "The Trump Administration's response to Hurricane Maria has been a disaster. Now they must come clean about why it took so long to get these Americans the help they so desperately needed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
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June 14, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I'm joining thousands of mothers, fathers, grandparents, and others in more than 60 cities across America to declare that #FamiliesBelongTogether. President Trump and AG Sessions are tearing children from their parents, and it has to stop @familiesbelong."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's inadequate efforts to reunite the children they separated from their parents at our border are appalling. The fact that they're migrants doesn't mean they aren't human beings who deserve basic & moral human treatment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Murphy, Duckworth Introduce Amendment To Prevent Trump From Withdrawing U.s. Troops From South Korea
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump may tweet that he has "great love" for our Dreamers, but what's happening behind the curtain reveals the truth. He wants to deport them."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Women and children are making a harrowing journey to America in search of safety, but this Administration won't honor our legal and moral obligations to protect them. It's shameful."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Attorney General Sessions has thrown justice and due process for immigrants out the window."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Foster Statement On North Korea Summit
Rep.Bill Foster
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Commerce Secretary, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Renegotiate Softwood Lumber Trade Agreement Between the U.S. & Canada
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 12, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Admin On Efforts To Stop Future Election Interference
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump's Meeting With North Korean Dictator
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On Summit With Kim Jong Un: "For The Second Time In A Week, President Trump Has Sided With A Dictator Against Our Allies"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 12, 2018
Schneider Statement On Summit With North Korea
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Avert Famine-Triggering Attack on Yemen's Major Port and Disclose Full U.S. Role in Saudi-Led War
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Sanders and Sewell Call on Trump to Honor Treaty Obligations in Response to Scathing UN Report
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 12, 2018
Tweet - "It is better for the leaders of nations with nuclear weapons to exchange positive words than hurl insults. But the meeting in Singapore did not produce an agreement, nor any credible plan to remove the nuclear threat from the Korean Peninsula."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Brock Long, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Honorable Alex Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Members of Congress Press FEMA, HHS on Federal Government's Failures on Puerto Rico Fatality Count Following Hurricane Maria
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin, Feinstein, 30 Senators Sponsor Legislation to End Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un Summit
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators to Pompeo: Divisive Comments by Ambassador Grenell Strain Relations with Allies
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2018
Casten Hits Roskam For "Moral Failure" On Dreamers' Future
Rep.Sean Casten
June 11, 2018
Murphy, Duckworth Amendment Prohibits War With North Korea Without Congressional Authorization
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi To President Trump: Less Tweeting, More Studying For Negotiations At North Korea Summit
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 8, 2018
Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 8, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Upcoming Singapore Summit Between Donald Trump & Kim Jong Un
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2018
As Reports Increase Of Border Patrol Agents Tearing Children Away From Their Parents, Gillibrand Introduces Legislation With 31 Senate Colleagues To Halt Separation Of Immigrant Families
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to William Evanina, Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Request Threat Assessment Due To President Trump's Reckless Cell Phone Usage
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's policy of separating young children from their parents isn't just cruel and immoral, it's also ineffective. Why? Because these families are fleeing for their lives so nothing will stop them."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Release Findings on Atrocities Against Rohingyas
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Uphold American Values, End Cruel Policy of Separating Children from Parents at the Border
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "Across America there is revulsion to the idea of separating small children from their parents. This policy is causing serious trauma to children and we need your voices now to tell President Trump to end this stain on America immediately."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Water Resources Development Act of 2018
Rep.Mike Bost
June 6, 2018
Immigrant Heritage Month
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 6, 2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Concerns Over Abuses in the H-2B Visa Program that Threaten American Workers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions is *choosing* to separate children from their parents at the border. That's not a law -- that's the policy of this Administration to intimidate those lawfully seeking asylum in our country."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "Make no mistake: Under President Trump, separating families fleeing persecution has become official U.S. policy. It's extreme, cruel, un-American, and has to stop."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Calling for an End to Immigration Raids at Work
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Conditions For Any Deal With North Korea
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 1, 2018
Schakowsky statement on Ambassador Friedman's comments
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 31, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump's trade war will not end well. Such recklessness alienates our allies and puts American farmers, businesses, and consumers on the hook to lose big."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 30, 2018
Letter to National Security Advisor Bolton - Not to Eliminate the Role of Cybersecurity Coordinator
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2018
Tweet "The Trump Administration's response to Hurricane Maria has been a disaster. Now they must come clean about why it took so long to get these Americans the help they so desperately needed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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