| May 4, 2022
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Tweet - The recent recanting by key witnesses of allegations made against Philippines Senator Leila De Lima warrant her immediate release. The fact that she has lost five years of her life is already a travesty. It's past time she is given her freedom."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2022
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Duckworth Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Advanced Manufacturing for Defense Department
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 3, 2022
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Jewish Members Issue Statement Responding to Recent Antisemitic Remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 3, 2022
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Senators Markey, Rubio, Durbin, Blackburn, Coons, and Leahy Call for Immediate Release of Senator Leila De Lima by the Government of the Philippines
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2022
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Tweet - Once again commend President Biden for not taking his foot off the gas when it comes to providing aid to Ukraine. We must continue to support these brave freedom fighters for as long as Putin's vicious, unprovoked war persists."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Hern leads bipartisan letter voicing concerns on Foreign Tax Credit regulations
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 29, 2022
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Congresswoman Jacobs, Senator Warren, Reps. Khanna, Crow, And Malinowski Lead Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Overhaul Prevention And Transparency Of Civilian Harm From U.S. Military Operations
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 29, 2022
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Underwood Continues to Protect Small Businesses and Elections From Foreign Interference During Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Glad to see the Biden Admin. going after Russian oligarchs. If we want to hold Putin accountable for his actions in Ukraine, then we have to go after the massive ill-gotten wealth that his cronies and enablers have amassed across the western world."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Met with Belarussian opposition leader Sviatlana @Tsihanouskaya in Washington today to discuss the situation in Belarus & Russian aggression in neighboring Ukraine. I assured her the U.S. remains committed to the brave Belarusians & Ukrainians fighting Putin's tyranny."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - The United States has a responsibility to minimize harm to civilians caused by U.S. military operations. We can & must do more to prevent harm and ensure that erroneous strikes are followed by appropriate investigations and accountability."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Letter to President Biden, Secretary Mayorkas, and Secretary Blinken - Brown, Dean, 41 Members Of Congress Urge Temporary Protected Status For Ethiopians
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Ur Jaddou, Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Support Biden Admin Proposal to Reverse Harmful Trump Immigration Rule
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Herrera Beutler, Ranking Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Hon. Steven Womack, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services - Rep. Aguilar Leads Letter To Allow DACA Recipients To Hold Federal Employment
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Duckworth Secures Support From Coast Guard Commandant Nominee for Her Efforts to Prevent Military Hunger
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Barbara Lee, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Hon. Harold Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and Hon. Chuck Fleischmann, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Congressmen Lowenthal, Correa, Colleagues Call For No Federal Appropriations Funding For Deporting Refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "As we search for new ways to reduce violence, the work of hospitals I convened under the Chicago HEAL Initiative should serve as a model for collaboration and community engagement to tackle the root causes of gun violence. My op-ed here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Since becoming Chair, I have prioritized restoring the Judiciary Committee's oversight role. And as I have stated on several occasions, I welcome any efforts to work together on good faith, bipartisan solutions to fix our badly broken immigration system."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Kay Granger, Hon. Matt Cartwright Chairman, Hon. Rober Aderholt Ranking Member - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort To Address Immigration Court Backlog, Hire More Judges
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 25, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Representatives Clarke, Espaillat, Chu Call on Dhs to Expand Immigrant Access to Public Benefits
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 25, 2022
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Durbin Responds To Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans' Letter Calling For Hearing On Title 42
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 25, 2022
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Durbin: It Is Clear That Putin Has Disastrously Miscalculated
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Warren Pushing Pentagon on Accountability for Civilian Harm
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Reps. Crow, Slotkin, Cheney, Wilson Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting US Medical Support for Ukrainians & Nearby NATO Countries
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden is not relenting in his efforts to send American military aid to Ukraine. The United States should keep this up for as long as Putin's vicious, unprovoked invasion persists."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2022
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Tweet - "It was great to be at @MxDInnovates to celebrate the opening of the Midwest's first-ever @DIU_x office with @SenDuckworth , @GovPritzker , & @chicagosmayor . This office will help IL in harnessing the power of innovation to strengthen America's cybersecurity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2022
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg - Cárdenas, Luján, Menendez, Klobuchar Urge Meta to Combat Russian Media Spanish-Language Disinformation on Ukraine
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Our Guard members have responded to a pandemic, natural disasters, and even to secure our U.S. Capitol building. A new facility will help ensure that our Illinois National Guard troops have the proper and safe facilities they need to meet their maintenance and preparedness needs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2022
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Tweet - "I applaud President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas for designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status. Cameroonians should not be forced to return to the dangerous armed conflict and humanitarian crisis ongoing in their country. https://dhs.gov/news/2022/04/15/secretary-mayorkas-designates-cameroon-temporary-protected-status-18-months"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Portman, Shaheen, Wicker, Durbin Urge President Biden to Appoint a Ukraine Security Assistance Coordinator
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Requesting Transparency on ICE Data
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Opposes DHS Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Letter to Andrew Katsaros, Inspector General of the Federal Trade Commission - Garbarino Calls on FTC To Address National Security Threats Posed by Chinese Genomic Technology
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 8, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Seek To Fortify NATO's Eastern Flank, Reinforce Ukraine
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2022
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Tweet - "The United States should not be subsidizing Putin's unprovoked, vicious war. I'm glad to see the entire Senate agrees--I look forward to the House moving quickly to get these bills on the President's desk.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2022
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Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Urging Deeper Trade Ties Between the U.S. and Indo-Pacific Nations
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Tweet - "The horrific actions of Vladimir Putin's soldiers in Ukraine harken back to some of Europe's darkest days. The United States and the rest of the civilized world cannot afford to allow these war crimes to go unpunished."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 6, 2022
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Himes, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Administration to Work with U.N. Member States to Suspend Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of Members Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Free & Fair Lebanese Election
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act Passes Judiciary Markup
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Following The Atrocities In Bucha, Durbin To Introduce Legislation To Hold Russian War Criminals Accountable
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Calls on Biden to Maintain Title 42
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement on the End of Title 42
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Congressman Biggs Demands Answers from DHS Regarding Russian Nationals at the Southern Border
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Statement from Reps. García, Omar, Bush and Bowman Following Congressional Delegation Trip to Central America
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "This apparent November 2021 video of Mark Frerichs--who has been held captive in Afghanistan for more than two years--is an urgent reminder to the Administration to do everything in its power to bring him home to his family in Illinois."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push International Donors to Fulfill $3.8 Billion Funding Gap to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Hosted a Senate meeting yesterday w/ members of the Ukrainian Parliament before receiving a classified briefing on the situation there. What I came away with was this: the resilience of the Ukrainian people continues to amaze us. And the U.S. will continue to stand by their side."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Durbin Joins Murphy In Urging Biden Administration To Address Humanitarian Crisis In Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Meng, Frankel, and Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Letter to Address Gender-based Violence Due to the War in Ukraine
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Criticize DHS Decision To Expand H-2B Visa Program Without Necessary Reforms
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce, and Hon. Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade Representative Executive Office of the President - Chabot and Taiwan Caucus Urge Commerce, USTR to Include Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Durbin, Portman, Ukraine Caucus Meet With Members Of The Ukrainian Parliament
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Casten, Blumenauer, McEachin, Porter Call on House Leadership to Pair Direct Cash Rebates for Consumers with Repeal of Oil and Gas Subsidies to Lessen Americans' Pain at the Pump
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Putin's barbaric behavior has forced nearly four million Ukrainians to flee their country. @senrobportman and I met with members of the Ukrainian Parliament today to commend their unparalleled resilience and reiterate sustained American support for their cause."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Tweet - "Introduced the Baltic Defense and Deterrence Act with @ChuckGrassley today. It will deter Russia from extending Putin's war into NATO territory, strengthen our partnerships with Baltic States, and enhance their defense capabilities. Read more:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Secretary Blinken to Prioritize Ending the United Nations Human Rights Council's Commission of Inquiry on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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LaHood Statement on European Digital Markets Act
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin Reaffirms U.S. Relations With Ukraine, Baltics On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Introduce Legislation To Strengthen Security And Economic Cooperation With The Baltics Amid Russian Aggression
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Hoeven Urges Secretary Blinken to End the UNHRC's Commission of Inquiry on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Tweet - "I'm on the Senate floor, discussing last week's @JudiciaryDems SCOTUS hearings and the latest on Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Watch live:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 28, 2022
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Durbin: The Russian People Will Decide If Putin Stays Or Goes
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Today I joined hundreds of Ukrainians and their supporters in Chicago for a rally in protest of the unprovoked and unjustified Russian military invasion of Ukraine."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Schneider Leads Members of Congress Urging Biden Administration to Prioritize, Welcome More Ukrainian Refugees to the United States
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Putin is afraid of a peaceful, democratic Ukraine and of how that might inspire Russians who want the same."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Casten Responds to Ukrainian-American Constituent Needs, Calling on Biden to Raise the Refugee Cap
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Senator Lee Advocates for Ukrainian Orphans
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 23, 2022
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Letter to Avril Haines, Director of National Intelligence - Rep. Demings Supports Pro-Ukraine Intelligence Measures
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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