| June 25, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Representatives Bera and Ross Leads Members of Congress in Urging Biden Administration to Protect Children of Dreamers from Deportation
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 25, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Letter Regarding Review Of The Special Immigrant Visa Program
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 25, 2021
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Tweet - "It was an honor to join @VP, @SecMayorkas, and @RepEscobar in El Paso today. Too many politicians complain about our broken immigration system, yet refuse to lift a finger. Congress needs to come together on a bipartisan basis to create sensible and humane immigration policies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 25, 2021
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Duckworth Discusses Support for Servicemembers with Air Force Sergeants Association
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 24, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schakowsky, Connolly, Welch Lead 70 Members in Urging President Biden to Reverse Harmful Trump-Era Israel Policy
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Duckworth Introduces Comprehensive Bill Package to Help Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from Deportation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 24, 2021
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Tweet - "China's blatant suppression of free speech in Hong Kong brings shame to its pledge to respect the city's autonomy. China needs to understand that such fear of free speech harms its international image."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 24, 2021
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LaHood Joins Ways and Means Republicans on Trade Preferences and American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| June 23, 2021
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Duckworth Chairs SASC Airland Subcommittee Hearing on Air Force Modernization
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 23, 2021
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Vladimir Putin
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Reps Lieu And Dingell Lead 21 Member Call To Extend Protected Status For Yemenis In U.S.
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 22, 2021
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Duckworth Releases New Report on the State of Deported Veterans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 22, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Federal Reserve Chairman On Economic Impact Of Low Vaccination Rates Abroad, Role Of Career And Technical Education Programs In Domestic Recovery
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 21, 2021
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Authorization for Use of Military Force
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 17, 2021
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Repealing the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| June 17, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement on Vote to Repeal Authorization for Use of Military Force
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| June 17, 2021
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Foster Statement on Voting to Repeal the Outdated Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Against Iraq
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| June 16, 2021
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Russia
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Tweet - "I applaud the Attorney General for rescinding these anti-asylum Trump Admin decisions, which undermined more than 40 years of proud U.S. leadership in providing safe haven to refugees and deprived some of the most vulnerable victims of persecution from protection."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Tweet - ". @POTUS has done an outstanding job of reasserting America's role as a champion of democracy this week. From the G-7 summit to his meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, the Biden Administration is demonstrating what American leadership, generosity, and decency look like."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Tweet - "It was an honor to meet with @VP Harris, DACA recipients and TPS holders in the White House last night. Congress cannot make any more excuses for failing to provide Dreamers and TPS holders a pathway to citizenship. The time is now. #LetThemDream"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Durbin Meets With Vice President Harris, DACA Recipients, And TPS Holders
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Questioning Of Director Chris Wray Reveals FBI Involvement In DOJ Leak Investigation And Possibility Of Foreign Funding For January 6th Insurrection
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 15, 2021
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Daca
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 15, 2021
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At American Dream And Promise Act Judiciary Committee Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 15, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Tracy Renaud, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Senator Baldwin Calls to Fix DACA Program, Address Delays
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 15, 2021
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Durbin Questions Witnesses at American Dream and Promise Act Judiciary Committee Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 15, 2021
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Tweet - "It has been 9 years since President Obama created the DACA program, and Dreamers still do not have a path to citizenship. There is no excuse for delaying any longer--the Senate must follow the House and pass the American Dream and Promise Act. #LetThemDream"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 15, 2021
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Tweet - "I commend the Biden Admin. for taking steps to address the substantial and growing threat of domestic terrorism in the U.S.--including by recognizing the particular threat posed by violent white supremacists. We cannot continue to ignore this deadly menace in our own backyard."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 15, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lawmakers Support Biden's Diplomatic Efforts With Russia and Urge President to Prioritize Cooperation in Reducing Global Conflicts
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 15, 2021
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Underwood Announces NDAA-Related Community Funding Project for the 14th District of Illinois
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| June 14, 2021
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Sen. Cruz Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Legislation Highlighting Cuban Regime Human Rights Violations, Honoring Dissident Oswaldo Payá
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Yesterday I visited @LakeViewHS and discussed next week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Dream & Promise Act passed by the House to provide a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and TPS recipients. The Senate must pass this bill. #HomeIsHere"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Cassidy, Risch, Leahy, Colleagues: Biden Should Act to Restore Democratic Governance in Nicaragua
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 11, 2021
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Progressive Caucus Welcomes Conclusion of Peru's Democratic Elections and Prospects for Political Stability
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 10, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Praises And Urges President Biden To Expand Global Vaccine Effort Beyond 500 Million Vaccine Donation, Accelerate Delivery
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 10, 2021
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During SASC Hearing, Duckworth Secures Commitments from General Milley and Secretary Austin to Review National Guard and Reserve Pay, Benefits
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 10, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Chris Coons, Chairman of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations and Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations - Collins, Feinstein Lead Call for "Robust' Funding of Peace Corps
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 10, 2021
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Tweet - "Trump's foreign policy was a chaotic mess of fawning over dictators and strongmen while betraying American values and leadership. Under President Biden, American global leadership is back."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 9, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lowenthal, Merkley, Bonamici Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Mr. Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging DHS to Not Re-Detain Those Released During Pandemic
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Statement on Congresswoman Omar Equating the United States and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Putin is afraid of facing anything close to a legitimate election. He knows he has lost the support of the Russian people."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm glad that the Biden Administration is working to reunite families separated by President Trump, but we have a lot of work left to do. Far too many of these children remain adrift in a bureaucratic sea because of Trump's cruel zero-tolerance policy."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Republicans love to bring up the notion of "catch & release" when it comes to our southern border. But data from a decade+ shows that 83% of non-detained immigrants attended every single one of their court hearings. Catch & release is a GOP fever dream--it's time we put it to bed."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Tweet - "We cannot afford to allow our nation's essential supply chains to wither any further. Glad to see the Biden Admin. is making an effort to strengthen them--but Congress needs to act as well. And that starts by passing the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Durbin Questions Secretary Of State Blinken On Afghanisatn
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressional Ukraine Caucus Sends Letter to President Biden Ahead of His Meeting with Putin
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| June 8, 2021
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Krishnamoorthi, Merkley, Warren, And Jayapal Introduce The NOVID Act To Protect The U.S. From Risk Of New Coronavirus Strains By Defeating The Virus Abroad
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 7, 2021
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Tweet - "This is why it is so important for the Senate to pass the bipartisan U.S. Innovation and Competition Act. We must secure our essential supply chains so that they are resilient during crises and shortages."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Our service members should have the necessary modern, safe equipment to meet airlift capability, national security, and domestic needs--including for #COVID19 response. @SenDuckworth and I are calling for procurement of 8 additional C-130Js in FY22 to upgrade @AirNatlGuard units."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2021
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Election Protests
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 7, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Reps Barr, Graves and McMorris-Rodgers Lead Over 60 House Republicans in Letter to President Biden on Nord Stream 2 Waiver
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| June 7, 2021
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Sens. Sullivan, Duckworth & Coons Reaffirm U.S.-ROK Alliance in Bipartisan Visit to South Korea
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 6, 2021
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Sens. Sullivan, Duckworth & Coons Visit Taipei to Underscore U.S. Support for Taiwan, Announce Allocation of 750,000 Vaccine Doses to Taiwan
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 4, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Meijer, Colleagues Press Biden Administration to Evacuate Afghan Partners
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 4, 2021
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Letter to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States - Ahead of G7 Summit, Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Take Aggressive Steps to Ensure a Quick and Equitable Global Vaccine Distribution
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| June 4, 2021
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Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Durbin, Duckworth Lead Senators In Bipartisan Request For Additional C-130J Aircraft
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2021
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Letter to Senator Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense and Senator Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Senators in Bipartisan Request for Additional C-130J Aircraft
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 3, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi On Announcement The US Will Soon Be Shipping An Additional 25 Million Vaccines Abroad: "To Help Others And Protect America, We've Passed The Time To Talk About Millions Of Doses, We Need To Be Talking About Billions"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 3, 2021
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Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 2, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Syrian Dictator Bashar Al-Assad's Sham Reelection Victory Following A Decade Of Atrocities Against His Own People
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| June 2, 2021
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Durbin Statement On Termination Of Cruel "Remain In Mexico" Policy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 2, 2021
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Tweet - "The Senate should pass my bipartisan amendment with @SenBillCassidy to support domestic PPE manufacturers who stepped up in response to COVID-19. Our PPE in America Act will ensure our health care heroes do not face shortages of masks, gowns & gloves again."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 31, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Rosen Urges Full Funding For U.S-Israel Missile Defense Cooperation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 30, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Statement On Indian External Minister Jaishankar's Visit To The United States And The Ongoing Need For Expanded US Vaccine Cooperation
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 28, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Owens Urges Pelosi to Investigate True Origins of COVID-19
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| May 27, 2021
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Never Again: Padilla, Coons Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Future Muslim Bans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 27, 2021
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Tweet - "The Trump Muslim travel ban was a disgrace. We must make sure that kind of xenophobic policy can never happen again. Proud to join @ChrisCoons & @SenAlexPadilla to introduce the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 27, 2021
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Duckworth Secures Commitment From Secretary of the Air Force Nominee to Examine C-130 Divestiture
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 27, 2021
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Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortage
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 27, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 27, 2021
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January 6 Commission
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 27, 2021
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Klobuchar Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Health Care in Medically Underserved Areas
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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