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Feb. 3, 2021
Underwood Introduces Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Shaheen, Schakowsky in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @KristenClarkeJD today about her nomination to be Assistant AG for the Civil Rights Division of the DOJ. She has the skills, experience, & tenacity required of such an important position & I look forward to working with her on our shared civil rights priorities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Senator Klobuchar Introduce The Bipartisan SAFE TO DRIVE Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I reject the former President's position that gathering & provoking this mob was constitutionally protected free speech. Arguing that inciting insurrection is protected under the First Amendment is to argue that our democracy has a death wish."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2021
Durbin Discusses Justice Department Priorities With Kristen Clarke, Nominee For Assistant Attorney General For DOJ Civil Rights Division
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Mayorkas as Homeland Security Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Foster Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed As Co-Chair Of The CAPAC Immigration Task Force
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Statement on Budget Reconciliation and The Need to Immediately Pass Comprehensive COVID-19 Relief
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Discusses Supporting Workers With Secretary Of Labor Nominee Marty Walsh
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Sen. Warren Reintroduce Legislation To Have Government Manufacture Critical Pandemic Products
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Vandalism Of Gandhi Statue And Calls On FBI To Investigate The Desecration As A Possible Hate Crime
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Monty Wilkinson, Acting Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Grassley Press DOJ and FBI for Answers on Security Failures that led to January 6th Attack
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @MartyJWalsh today about his nomination to be Pres. Biden's Secretary of Labor. As a former leader of a labor union, Marty knows what we must do to support American workers amid this unprecedented crisis. He has my full support."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "For the first time since early 2019, DHS has a Senate-confirmed Secretary. The leadership vacuum Donald Trump created & Congressional Republicans enabled may have contributed to the Jan. 6 attacks. I am glad those days are behind us & look forward to working with @AliMayorkas."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Axne, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "Congratulations to @PeteButtigieg on his confirmation as Secretary of Transportation. I look forward to working closely with Sec. Buttigieg on projects that invest in Illinois's roads, bridges, airports, transit, and passenger rail."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Votes To Proceed To Budget Resolution To Give Congress Tool To Pass COVID-19 Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman García Applauds Buttigieg's Confirmation as Transportation Secretary
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Feb. 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Murray in Re-Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help Achieve Equal Pay
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Legislation to Help Working Families by Repealing State & Local Tax Deduction Cap
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth and Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues in Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving Liheap Utility Assistance
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Biden Executive Orders To Protect Our Public Lands
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey Zients, White House Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response - Reps. Krishnamoorthi And Foster Send Letter To COVID-19 Czar Jeffrey Zients On Illinois Vaccine Distribution
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin To Graham: No Justification To Delay Judge Garland's Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Senate Judiciary Republicans to delay Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be the next Attorney General. I'm calling on Sen. Graham--who is still Chair of the Committee even though his party is in the minority--to end this delay & schedule this hearing now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey Zients, COVID-19 Coordinator at the White House - U.S. Rep. Newman (IL-03) Leads 29 Colleagues In A Letter Urging The Biden Administration To Restore The Full Functionality Of The National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO)
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 31, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois is doing a herculean job trying to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but @SenDuckworth and I know that more resources are needed. Proud to have secured more than $43 million in federal funding for Illinois vaccine distribution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @ChrisVanHollen, @SenatorCarper, and @EleanorNorton in their effort to grant D.C. full control over its National Guard and Police force. We all saw what happened in our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6--it's clear why D.C. needs this authority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Urges Biden Administration to Take Swift Action on Military Hunger
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Fully Restore the Salt Deduction
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - ".@SenateDems had a productive conversation with the White House yesterday about President Biden's American Rescue Plan. It is vitally important for Congress to pass this relief package as soon as possible--now is not the time to take our foot off the accelerator."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Underwood Statement on President Biden's Announcement to Reopen the Aca Open Enrollment Period
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $43 Million to Support Expanded Vaccine Distribution in Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senate Democrats Reintroduce D.C. Statehood Legislation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Duckworth and Markey, Rep. Bush Introduce Legislation to Help Identify Environmental Justice Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen and Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Underwood, Brownley, Zeldin, Fitzpatrick Announce Introduction the No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Impeachment
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary - Designate of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security- Quigley, Nadler, Roybal-Allard Lead Bicameral Letter Calling on The Biden Administration to Protect UASI Funding
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 28, 2021
Tweet - "Washington, D.C. is home to more than 700,000 taxpaying citizens. They deserve equal representation in Congress and the authority to make decisions over local affairs. #DCStatehood"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Urging Recurring Survival Checks
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Reintroduce D.C. Statehood Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - In First Letter to Biden Administration, Underwood Urges Prioritization of Covid-19 Response, Affordable Health Care, and Maternal Health in President's Budget
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 3, 2021
Underwood Introduces Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Shaheen, Schakowsky in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @KristenClarkeJD today about her nomination to be Assistant AG for the Civil Rights Division of the DOJ. She has the skills, experience, & tenacity required of such an important position & I look forward to working with her on our shared civil rights priorities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Senator Klobuchar Introduce The Bipartisan SAFE TO DRIVE Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I reject the former President's position that gathering & provoking this mob was constitutionally protected free speech. Arguing that inciting insurrection is protected under the First Amendment is to argue that our democracy has a death wish."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2021
Durbin Discusses Justice Department Priorities With Kristen Clarke, Nominee For Assistant Attorney General For DOJ Civil Rights Division
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Mayorkas as Homeland Security Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Foster Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed As Co-Chair Of The CAPAC Immigration Task Force
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth Statement on Budget Reconciliation and The Need to Immediately Pass Comprehensive COVID-19 Relief
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Discusses Supporting Workers With Secretary Of Labor Nominee Marty Walsh
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Sen. Warren Reintroduce Legislation To Have Government Manufacture Critical Pandemic Products
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Vandalism Of Gandhi Statue And Calls On FBI To Investigate The Desecration As A Possible Hate Crime
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Monty Wilkinson, Acting Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Grassley Press DOJ and FBI for Answers on Security Failures that led to January 6th Attack
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with @MartyJWalsh today about his nomination to be Pres. Biden's Secretary of Labor. As a former leader of a labor union, Marty knows what we must do to support American workers amid this unprecedented crisis. He has my full support."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "For the first time since early 2019, DHS has a Senate-confirmed Secretary. The leadership vacuum Donald Trump created & Congressional Republicans enabled may have contributed to the Jan. 6 attacks. I am glad those days are behind us & look forward to working with @AliMayorkas."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Axne, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "Congratulations to @PeteButtigieg on his confirmation as Secretary of Transportation. I look forward to working closely with Sec. Buttigieg on projects that invest in Illinois's roads, bridges, airports, transit, and passenger rail."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Votes To Proceed To Budget Resolution To Give Congress Tool To Pass COVID-19 Relief
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman García Applauds Buttigieg's Confirmation as Transportation Secretary
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Feb. 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Murray in Re-Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help Achieve Equal Pay
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Legislation to Help Working Families by Repealing State & Local Tax Deduction Cap
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth and Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues in Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving Liheap Utility Assistance
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Biden Executive Orders To Protect Our Public Lands
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey Zients, White House Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response - Reps. Krishnamoorthi And Foster Send Letter To COVID-19 Czar Jeffrey Zients On Illinois Vaccine Distribution
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin To Graham: No Justification To Delay Judge Garland's Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Senate Judiciary Republicans to delay Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be the next Attorney General. I'm calling on Sen. Graham--who is still Chair of the Committee even though his party is in the minority--to end this delay & schedule this hearing now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey Zients, COVID-19 Coordinator at the White House - U.S. Rep. Newman (IL-03) Leads 29 Colleagues In A Letter Urging The Biden Administration To Restore The Full Functionality Of The National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO)
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 31, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois is doing a herculean job trying to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but @SenDuckworth and I know that more resources are needed. Proud to have secured more than $43 million in federal funding for Illinois vaccine distribution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to support @ChrisVanHollen, @SenatorCarper, and @EleanorNorton in their effort to grant D.C. full control over its National Guard and Police force. We all saw what happened in our nation's Capitol on Jan. 6--it's clear why D.C. needs this authority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Urges Biden Administration to Take Swift Action on Military Hunger
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Fully Restore the Salt Deduction
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - ".@SenateDems had a productive conversation with the White House yesterday about President Biden's American Rescue Plan. It is vitally important for Congress to pass this relief package as soon as possible--now is not the time to take our foot off the accelerator."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Underwood Statement on President Biden's Announcement to Reopen the Aca Open Enrollment Period
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $43 Million to Support Expanded Vaccine Distribution in Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senate Democrats Reintroduce D.C. Statehood Legislation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Duckworth and Markey, Rep. Bush Introduce Legislation to Help Identify Environmental Justice Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen and Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman with Congressional Gold Medal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Underwood, Brownley, Zeldin, Fitzpatrick Announce Introduction the No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Impeachment
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary - Designate of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security- Quigley, Nadler, Roybal-Allard Lead Bicameral Letter Calling on The Biden Administration to Protect UASI Funding
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 28, 2021
Tweet - "Washington, D.C. is home to more than 700,000 taxpaying citizens. They deserve equal representation in Congress and the authority to make decisions over local affairs. #DCStatehood"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Urging Recurring Survival Checks
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Reintroduce D.C. Statehood Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - In First Letter to Biden Administration, Underwood Urges Prioritization of Covid-19 Response, Affordable Health Care, and Maternal Health in President's Budget
Rep.Lauren Underwood
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