| Jan. 10, 2023
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Durbin Statement On Classified Documents Found At Penn Biden Center
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 5, 2023
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Tweet - "The historic GOP impasse in the House indicates rough seas ahead. Additional McCarthy concessions to his MAGA extremists would only guarantee instability in a closely divided House."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 13, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing on VA's Fourth Mission
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Dec. 9, 2022
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Durbin, Murray Introduce Legislation To Ensure Victims Of Discrimination Can Seek Damages In Court Following Harmful SCOTUS Ruling
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 7, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Examine VA's Progress on PACT Act Implementation
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Dec. 7, 2022
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Letter to Lauren McFerran, Chair of the National Labor Relations Board - NLRB's Massive Overreach Stymies American Businesses
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Senator Markey Joins Senator Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing to Keep Fossil Fuel Permitting Changes Off of Key End-of-year Legislation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "It has been 157 years since the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. While we have come a long way in that time, we are still fighting to abolish slavery in all forms, including forced labor "as a punishment for crime." #EndTheException"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 4, 2022
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Tweet - "One cannot both swear to "uphold and defend" our Constitution and call for its "termination." Donald Trump continues to disqualify himself from any future consideration for the Presidency."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 28, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Durbin, Pressley Call On DOJ To Rescind Trump Administration's Federal Execution Amendments
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Jones, Colleagues Demand Transparency and Higher Ethical Standards for Supreme Court Justices in Letter to Leadership
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2022
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Durbin Statement on New York Times Report Alleging Leak of Hobby Lobby Decision
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is reviewing these serious allegations, which highlight once again the inexcusable "Supreme Court loophole" in federal judicial ethics rules."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 18, 2022
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Durbin Statement on the Justice Department's Appointment of a Special Counsel to Oversee Trump Investigations
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 15, 2022
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Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Over the past 2 years, our nation's public servants have faced a wave of violence & violent threats. By supporting the Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, Trump incited an assault on our Capitol and normalized the use of violence to achieve political goals."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 1, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Tenney, House Republicans Call for CBP Commissioner's Resignation
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Justice Jackson is right: Why should some families ("legacies") and backgrounds be honored at universities and not others? Affirmative action has helped generations of well-qualified students access higher education--and helps our workforce reflect the diversity of America itself."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 28, 2022
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Tweet - ". @SenatorBraun & my bipartisan Dietary Supplement Listing Act requires companies to register dietary supplements & provide basic info about their ingredients. It does NOT give FDA pre-market approval authority. It DOES ensure better safety for consumers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 20, 2022
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Letter to the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service - Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Casten, Schakowsky Call On USPS Board Of Governors To Protect Postal Workers After Inaction From Postmaster General Dejoy
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Individuals and business owners affected by major flooding in St. Clair County are now able to apply for grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, & other programs. Register here to begin applying: https://disasterassistance.gov"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 15, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Applaud the Biden Administration for Approving Illinois Disaster Declaration Following July's Severe Flash Floods
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Oct. 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schumer, Velázquez Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Bowman, Casten, Castor Call on FERC to Amend Uniform System of Accounts That Allows Utilities to Charge Ratepayers for Political Advocacy
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Rosendale's Statements on VA's Decision to Halt EHRM Rollout
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Oct. 13, 2022
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Tweet - "At the heart of Donald Trump's document controversy are lessons we teach our young children: follow the rules and don't lie. At stake are critical documents with life and death importance."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "No judge should fear for their life and the safety of their family as they work to deliver equal justice under the law. I'm proud to have worked with Senators Menendez and Booker on this bill, which will provide important protections for federal judges and their families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 6, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Fifth Circuit Ruling On DACA
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 6, 2022
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Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's decision to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana & quickly review how the drug is scheduled under fed law. These are critical steps to making our system of justice fairer & undoing the harm caused by the failed "war on drugs.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 5, 2022
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Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Department Of Education To Strengthen Regulations Against Informal Removal Of Students From Class As A Form Of Discipline
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2022
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "Last week, I met w/ members of Chicago's Puerto Rican community to discuss how Congress can support our fellow Americans in PR after Hurricane Fiona. Pleased to see @POTUS announce $60M through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help PR become better prepared for future storms."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "I agree--which is why my bipartisan bill, the Cameras in the Courtroom Act, would require open proceedings of the Supreme Court to be televised. Americans deserve the opportunity to witness deliberations and rulings on cases that affect them for generations to come."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 1, 2022
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Thompson & Comer Lead Letter to Gao Regarding Foreign Investments in U.s. Farmland
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2022
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Duckworth, Cardin Introduce Bill to Increase Fairness and Equity in Federal Contracting
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Sept. 29, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Bureau Of Prisons Oversight
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 29, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2022
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Letter to Colette Peters, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Trone Send Letter Urging Federal Bureau Of Prisons To Reduce Solitary Confinement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2022
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After Leading 10-Month Bipartisan Investigation into Federal Prisons, PSI Chair Ossoff Introduces Major Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Prison Oversight
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2022
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Unemployment Insurance Based on His Work in Stimulus Bill
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| Sept. 23, 2022
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LaHood Applauds Republican Commitment to America
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Casten Votes to Pass Public Safety Package to Provide Life-Saving Mental Health Services, Fund Local Law Enforcement, Protect Victims, and Break the Cycle of Violence
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "The #DISCLOSE Act is simple. It protects American democracy from foreign interference & requires super PACs & special interest groups to disclose anyone contributing $10,000 or more to their cause. Why wouldn't our Republican colleagues join us to end dark money once and for all?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 22, 2022
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Klobuchar, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Legislation to Address the Rise in Threats Targeting Election Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Bost Slams Biden Admin Over Decision to Offer Abortions Through Va
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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LaHood's New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act Passes US House of Representatives
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "The entire island of Puerto Rico lost power as a result of deteriorating weather conditions. As the situation evolves, we must continue to support our Puerto Rican neighbors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Durbin & Duckworth Relieved By Release Of American Hostage In Afghanistan Mark Frerichs
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "I hope these reports are true that @SecBecerra is FINALLY ceding to commonsense & will lift the federal mandate that forces certain toddlers to wear face masks on the playground. I've been fighting this govt overreach since the very beginning. This decision is long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher, Franklin Demand Answers from Pentagon Regarding Senior Official's Racially Divisive Statements
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2022
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Casten, Bush Introduce IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act to Create a No-Cost and Optional Federal Photo IDs for Americans
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Sept. 13, 2022
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Tweet - "The claims made by former U.S. Attorney Berman indicate astonishing & unacceptable deviations from DOJ's mission to pursue impartial justice--and compound the already serious concerns raised by then-AG Barr's 2020 efforts to replace Mr. Berman and install a Trump loyalist at SDNY."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 12, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Senate Judiciary Committee To Investigate New Reports Of Political Interference During Trump Presidency
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 8, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on Federal Judge's Decision Invalidating Parts of the ACA
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Sept. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "Elections are the cornerstone of our democracy, yet we've seen election workers face a barrage of threats from those upset over the 2020 election--and too many on the right refuse to address the violence they are experiencing because it means saying that the Big Lie is a lie."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 6, 2022
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Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Bost Slams Biden Admin's Illegal Action to Provide Abortions Through Va
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Sept. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Donald Trump is no longer President, has no right to personally control any government records, and notoriously did not read memos as President, so my question is simple: why was he so desperate to pirate away highly classified documents in defiance of law?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Reps. Craig, McBath, And Kildee In Urging Senate To Hold A Vote On Capping Insulin Prices
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Urge President Biden To Grant FEMA Individual Assistance To Metro East Following Flash Floods
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Webster Calls on Pelosi to hold Biden Accountable for Overreach
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Announce Judiciary Committee Hearing On Whistleblower Disclosure Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 19, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads 50 Bipartisan Members in Letter to EPA Advocating for Fair Lead Service Line Replacement Funding
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Letter to Jessica Rosenworcel, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Inhofe, Reed Lead Colleagues In Urging FCC to Stay and Reconsider Order Granting Ligado Applications
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Today @POTUS signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law - lowering prescription drug prices & combating climate change. The bill is fair, it's paid for, & it lowers the deficit. It meets this moment in our history. It's exactly what American families need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Bost Votes Against Biden's Spending Spree
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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LaHood Opposes Democrats' Reconciliation Bill
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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