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Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden Administration has an opportunity to reclaim the United States' global leadership by helping to effectively guide the world through this pandemic and the economic crisis it created. And we can strengthen our own while we do it." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "On January 6, President Trump instigated a violent mob into storming the Capitol. Every member of Congress was there that day--we all watched it happen. It's sad to now watch my Republican colleagues bend over backwards to avoid acknowledging that reality." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Texas court's ruling stopping President Biden's deportation pause is proof positive that we need to legislate to fix our broken immigration system in a timely way." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Reps. García, Jayapal, Pressley, Bass Re-introduce the New Way Forward Act Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 26, 2021 Duckworth Meets with Veterans Affairs Secretary Nominee Denis McDonough Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021 Duckworth Commends President Biden for Defending Our Troops, Calling out Russia's Reported Bounty Program Targeting U.S. Troops During First Call with Putin Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Great to speak with @SamanthaJPower today about plans for leading @USAID in the Biden Administration. Having worked closely with Amb. Power in the past, I know she has the experience and expertise to thrive in this role and I look forward to working with her more in the future." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump zero-tolerance policy was a cruel violation of fundamental human rights. I am glad to see it go, but we cannot allow its architects to escape responsibility. As incoming Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I intend to hold hearings to ensure they cannot." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - ".@Ablinken is going to be an outstanding Secretary of State. I look forward to working with Tony to ensure America's values are represented around the world." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Officer Goodman displayed immense courage in the face of that angry mob and likely saved lives with his bravery. I cannot imagine there is anyone more deserving of the Congressional Gold Medal." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "It is disgraceful that Rs are making excuses to obstruct this critical national security nom. I welcome my Republican colleagues' newfound interest in DHS after failing to conduct basic oversight for 4 years while the Trump Admin undermined our security & separated families." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany; Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan; Emmanuel Macron, President of France; Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy; and Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Gonzalez Leads Bipartisan Letter with G-7 Partners Holding Chinese Communist Party Accountable Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Move to End Trump's Discriminatory Transgender Military Ban Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This review is welcome and long overdue. We must do everything we can to address sexual assault and harassment in our military." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021 Menendez, Colleagues Introduce TPS Legislation to Support Venezuelans Fleeing Maduro Regime Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This discriminatory policy had no place in our military and I am glad to see President Biden agrees. Any American who meets the basic requirements to serve should be able to do so." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Alexei Navalny has displayed immense courage in his fight for Russian democracy and he should be released from jail immediately. The Russian people deserve so much better than Putin's corrupt autocracy." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on Repeal of Muslim Travel Ban Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2021 Following Demands from Underwood and Congressional Leaders, Government Accountability Office to Begin Investigation Into January 6 Capitol Attack Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 22, 2021 After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Austin as Defense Secretary Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021 Tweet - "General Austin is a true patriot and statesman who has served our country with honor and dignity. He will make an outstanding Secretary of Defense and I am glad that he was quickly confirmed on a bipartisan basis." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Underwood Statement on Vote to Support Waiver for General Lloyd J. Austin, Iii to Serve as United States Secretary of Defense Rep. Lauren Underwood
Date Title Politician
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden Administration has an opportunity to reclaim the United States' global leadership by helping to effectively guide the world through this pandemic and the economic crisis it created. And we can strengthen our own while we do it." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "On January 6, President Trump instigated a violent mob into storming the Capitol. Every member of Congress was there that day--we all watched it happen. It's sad to now watch my Republican colleagues bend over backwards to avoid acknowledging that reality." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Texas court's ruling stopping President Biden's deportation pause is proof positive that we need to legislate to fix our broken immigration system in a timely way." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Reps. García, Jayapal, Pressley, Bass Re-introduce the New Way Forward Act Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 26, 2021 Duckworth Meets with Veterans Affairs Secretary Nominee Denis McDonough Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021 Duckworth Commends President Biden for Defending Our Troops, Calling out Russia's Reported Bounty Program Targeting U.S. Troops During First Call with Putin Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Great to speak with @SamanthaJPower today about plans for leading @USAID in the Biden Administration. Having worked closely with Amb. Power in the past, I know she has the experience and expertise to thrive in this role and I look forward to working with her more in the future." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump zero-tolerance policy was a cruel violation of fundamental human rights. I am glad to see it go, but we cannot allow its architects to escape responsibility. As incoming Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I intend to hold hearings to ensure they cannot." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - ".@Ablinken is going to be an outstanding Secretary of State. I look forward to working with Tony to ensure America's values are represented around the world." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "Officer Goodman displayed immense courage in the face of that angry mob and likely saved lives with his bravery. I cannot imagine there is anyone more deserving of the Congressional Gold Medal." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021 Tweet - "It is disgraceful that Rs are making excuses to obstruct this critical national security nom. I welcome my Republican colleagues' newfound interest in DHS after failing to conduct basic oversight for 4 years while the Trump Admin undermined our security & separated families." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany; Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan; Emmanuel Macron, President of France; Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy; and Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Gonzalez Leads Bipartisan Letter with G-7 Partners Holding Chinese Communist Party Accountable Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Move to End Trump's Discriminatory Transgender Military Ban Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This review is welcome and long overdue. We must do everything we can to address sexual assault and harassment in our military." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2021 Menendez, Colleagues Introduce TPS Legislation to Support Venezuelans Fleeing Maduro Regime Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This discriminatory policy had no place in our military and I am glad to see President Biden agrees. Any American who meets the basic requirements to serve should be able to do so." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Alexei Navalny has displayed immense courage in his fight for Russian democracy and he should be released from jail immediately. The Russian people deserve so much better than Putin's corrupt autocracy." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on Repeal of Muslim Travel Ban Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2021 Following Demands from Underwood and Congressional Leaders, Government Accountability Office to Begin Investigation Into January 6 Capitol Attack Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 22, 2021 After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Austin as Defense Secretary Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 22, 2021 Tweet - "General Austin is a true patriot and statesman who has served our country with honor and dignity. He will make an outstanding Secretary of Defense and I am glad that he was quickly confirmed on a bipartisan basis." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Underwood Statement on Vote to Support Waiver for General Lloyd J. Austin, Iii to Serve as United States Secretary of Defense Rep.Lauren Underwood
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