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Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Illinois Chapter Of The Postmasters And Managers Of America
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $7 Million in Grants to Head Start Programs in Central Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now!
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 21, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce More Than $2.6 Million for Chicago Rockford International Airport
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Joseph Maguire did the one thing that isn't allowed in this Administration: tell the truth. First with regards to the Ukraine whistleblower, & now Russian election interference. Our nation relies on the intelligence community to provide the facts free from political interference."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Discusses About The Briefing That Russia is Trying to Help Trump Win 2020 Election
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General should expand his ongoing investigation into Rudy Giuliani. If Mr. Giuliani had improper contacts with senior officials at the DOJ & FBI in an attempt to benefit Pres. Trump and other clients, as has been suggested, then the DOJ IG must look into it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 18, 2020
Illinois House Republican Delegation Statement on the Commutation of Rod Blagojevich's Sentence
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Happy Presidents' Day! Today, we honor all those who have served as our nation's chief executive. I am proud to represent Illinois--the land of Lincoln--in the U.S. Senate, and to celebrate the legacy of the four historic presidents who have called our great state home."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2020
One Day After the House Passage of the Resolution to Remove Deadline, Underwood Holds Press Conference on the Important of the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $21 Million to Support Public Housing in Central Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Casten Statement on Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $74 Million to Support Public Housing in Chicagoland Area
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $8 Million to Support Public Housing in the Metro East
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr said in his confirmation hearing that the AG must ensure that the enforcement of the law is "above and away from politics." He is failing. All 10 @SenateDems on the Judiciary Committee agree--it's time to investigate political interference at DOJ."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for the Constitution to unequivocally state that everyone is equal under the law, regardless of sex. Now that the House has done its job, the Senate must remove the deadline and pass the #ERA. #ERANow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $16 Million to Support Public Housing in Northwest Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Congressional Leaders Condemn White Nationalist Stephen Miller, Call for Immediate Removal From Role As White House Senior Advisor
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $15 Million to Support Public Housing in Southern Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Senate Judiciary Democrats to Chairman Graham: Investigate Political Interference at DOJ
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must testify under oath in @SenJudiciary ASAP to explain the decision by @TheJusticeDept political appointees to overturn the sentence recommended by career prosecutors for Roger Stone just hours after President Trump criticized the prosecutors."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Senate Confirms John Kness To Serve As U.S. District Judge For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Republicans Introduce Bill To Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots Are Counted In Elections
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
It is Long Past Time for DC Statehood
Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 11, 2020
Quigley Statement on Trump Interference in Stone Sentencing
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "I will vote no on the nomination of Andrew Brasher to the 11th Circuit. His track record on voting, reproductive, and LGBTQ rights raises serious concerns. #StopBrasher"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "During his State of the Union address, President Trump said, "We will always protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." What he meant was, "I am actively fighting in court to take away protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Over the weekend, I had the chance to meet with African American elected officials & leaders in the Aurora and Northwest Suburb community. It was great to hear directly from the community and to discuss the importance of using civic engagement as a tool for positive change."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you to League of Women Voters Aurora for hosting the "You Count: Census 2020" event today. Illinois stands to lose $1,800 per year, for each person who goes uncounted. We must use all the resources necessary to make sure that every person is counted."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Retire the Iowa Caucuses Buggy to a museum but spare me Trump tweets ridiculing the technology meltdown in Des Moines. This President forcibly separated thousands of families at the border without the technology to track & reunite them, inflicting lasting trauma on innocent kids."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump does Sondland and Vindman a favor by dispatching them from his team. The truth was more than this White House can take."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Duckworth Responds to the Retaliatory Firing of Lt. Col. Vindman
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 7, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Discuss About Trump Firing Key Impeachment Witnesses
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "As a student from East St. Louis, my first internship was for Sen. Paul Douglas. I learned firsthand what an exciting and valuable experience interning in the Senate can be. Great to meet with the impressive group of young men and women interning in D.C. this spring."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations De'Andre, a future Hoya. It was an honor to have you join me for the State of the Union this week. You have a bright future ahead of you, at Georgetown and beyond. I look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will accomplish."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - ""The events of the past year, while deeply disturbing, show that even though our institutions and our fellow citizens are being challenged in ways that few of us ever expected, we will endure, we will persist and we will prevail." Well said, Ambassador Yovanovitch."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Condemns Senate Acquittal
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Feb. 5, 2020
Foster Statement on Senate Sham Acquittal Vote
Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 5, 2020
Schakowsky Statement on Senate Vote to Acquit President Trump
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 5, 2020
Casten Statement on State of the Union Address
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 5, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Nominations Of David Dugan, Iain Johnston, Franklin Valderrama To Serve As U.S. District Judges
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I met with DOJ IG Michael Horowitz today to discuss the bipartisan Inspector General Access Act. The DOJ IG is the only IG office in the U.S. gov't that has no authority to investigate professional misconduct by agency lawyers. It's past time we end this jurisdictional loophole."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to Steven Dillingham, U.S. Census Bureau Director - Congressman Gonzalez Signs Bipartisan Letter to Census Bureau on Reaching Hard-To-Count Communities
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
LaHood Reacts to the Senate's Acquittal of President Trump
Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 5, 2020
Quigley Statement on Senate Impeachment Vote
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 5, 2020
Bost Statement on Senate Impeachment Vote
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 5, 2020
Senator Duckworth Statement on Conclusion of Donald Trump's Impeachment Trial
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I'm speaking on the Senate floor ahead of the Senate vote on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Illinois Chapter Of The Postmasters And Managers Of America
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $7 Million in Grants to Head Start Programs in Central Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 24, 2020
Letter to David Ferriero, U.S. Archivist for the National Archives and Records Administration - Speier, Members of Congress Urge Archivist to Certify ERA Now!
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 21, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce More Than $2.6 Million for Chicago Rockford International Airport
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Joseph Maguire did the one thing that isn't allowed in this Administration: tell the truth. First with regards to the Ukraine whistleblower, & now Russian election interference. Our nation relies on the intelligence community to provide the facts free from political interference."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Discusses About The Briefing That Russia is Trying to Help Trump Win 2020 Election
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 19, 2020
Tweet - "The DOJ Inspector General should expand his ongoing investigation into Rudy Giuliani. If Mr. Giuliani had improper contacts with senior officials at the DOJ & FBI in an attempt to benefit Pres. Trump and other clients, as has been suggested, then the DOJ IG must look into it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wyden, Merkley Push Trump Administration to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2020
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 18, 2020
Illinois House Republican Delegation Statement on the Commutation of Rod Blagojevich's Sentence
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Happy Presidents' Day! Today, we honor all those who have served as our nation's chief executive. I am proud to represent Illinois--the land of Lincoln--in the U.S. Senate, and to celebrate the legacy of the four historic presidents who have called our great state home."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2020
One Day After the House Passage of the Resolution to Remove Deadline, Underwood Holds Press Conference on the Important of the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $21 Million to Support Public Housing in Central Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Casten Statement on Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $74 Million to Support Public Housing in Chicagoland Area
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $8 Million to Support Public Housing in the Metro East
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr said in his confirmation hearing that the AG must ensure that the enforcement of the law is "above and away from politics." He is failing. All 10 @SenateDems on the Judiciary Committee agree--it's time to investigate political interference at DOJ."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "It's time for the Constitution to unequivocally state that everyone is equal under the law, regardless of sex. Now that the House has done its job, the Senate must remove the deadline and pass the #ERA. #ERANow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $16 Million to Support Public Housing in Northwest Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Congressional Leaders Condemn White Nationalist Stephen Miller, Call for Immediate Removal From Role As White House Senior Advisor
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $15 Million to Support Public Housing in Southern Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Senate Judiciary Democrats to Chairman Graham: Investigate Political Interference at DOJ
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr must testify under oath in @SenJudiciary ASAP to explain the decision by @TheJusticeDept political appointees to overturn the sentence recommended by career prosecutors for Roger Stone just hours after President Trump criticized the prosecutors."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Senate Confirms John Kness To Serve As U.S. District Judge For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Republicans Introduce Bill To Ensure All Active Duty Overseas Military Ballots Are Counted In Elections
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
It is Long Past Time for DC Statehood
Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 11, 2020
Quigley Statement on Trump Interference in Stone Sentencing
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "I will vote no on the nomination of Andrew Brasher to the 11th Circuit. His track record on voting, reproductive, and LGBTQ rights raises serious concerns. #StopBrasher"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "During his State of the Union address, President Trump said, "We will always protect Americans with pre-existing conditions." What he meant was, "I am actively fighting in court to take away protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Over the weekend, I had the chance to meet with African American elected officials & leaders in the Aurora and Northwest Suburb community. It was great to hear directly from the community and to discuss the importance of using civic engagement as a tool for positive change."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you to League of Women Voters Aurora for hosting the "You Count: Census 2020" event today. Illinois stands to lose $1,800 per year, for each person who goes uncounted. We must use all the resources necessary to make sure that every person is counted."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Retire the Iowa Caucuses Buggy to a museum but spare me Trump tweets ridiculing the technology meltdown in Des Moines. This President forcibly separated thousands of families at the border without the technology to track & reunite them, inflicting lasting trauma on innocent kids."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump does Sondland and Vindman a favor by dispatching them from his team. The truth was more than this White House can take."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
Duckworth Responds to the Retaliatory Firing of Lt. Col. Vindman
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 7, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) Discuss About Trump Firing Key Impeachment Witnesses
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "As a student from East St. Louis, my first internship was for Sen. Paul Douglas. I learned firsthand what an exciting and valuable experience interning in the Senate can be. Great to meet with the impressive group of young men and women interning in D.C. this spring."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Congratulations De'Andre, a future Hoya. It was an honor to have you join me for the State of the Union this week. You have a bright future ahead of you, at Georgetown and beyond. I look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will accomplish."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - ""The events of the past year, while deeply disturbing, show that even though our institutions and our fellow citizens are being challenged in ways that few of us ever expected, we will endure, we will persist and we will prevail." Well said, Ambassador Yovanovitch."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Condemns Senate Acquittal
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Feb. 5, 2020
Foster Statement on Senate Sham Acquittal Vote
Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 5, 2020
Schakowsky Statement on Senate Vote to Acquit President Trump
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 5, 2020
Casten Statement on State of the Union Address
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 5, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Nominations Of David Dugan, Iain Johnston, Franklin Valderrama To Serve As U.S. District Judges
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I met with DOJ IG Michael Horowitz today to discuss the bipartisan Inspector General Access Act. The DOJ IG is the only IG office in the U.S. gov't that has no authority to investigate professional misconduct by agency lawyers. It's past time we end this jurisdictional loophole."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to Steven Dillingham, U.S. Census Bureau Director - Congressman Gonzalez Signs Bipartisan Letter to Census Bureau on Reaching Hard-To-Count Communities
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
LaHood Reacts to the Senate's Acquittal of President Trump
Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 5, 2020
Quigley Statement on Senate Impeachment Vote
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 5, 2020
Bost Statement on Senate Impeachment Vote
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 5, 2020
Senator Duckworth Statement on Conclusion of Donald Trump's Impeachment Trial
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2020
Tweet - "I'm speaking on the Senate floor ahead of the Senate vote on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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