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June 28, 2019
Freshman Lawmakers Unveil Task Force Sentry: Bipartisan Group Working to Prevent Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "The census should stay on schedule. If this administration continues to pursue the citizenship question, they will only further jeopardize our ability to conduct a full, fair, and accurate census. This is more important than partisan politics."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019
Amendment No. 883 to S. National Defense Authorization Act for
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Durbin, Duckworth: Census Should Stay On Schedule, Omit Citizenship Question
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2019
Foster Statement on Supreme Court Census Decision
Rep. Bill Foster
June 27, 2019
Schneider Statement on Supreme Court 2020 Census Citizenship Question Ruling
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 27, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Welcomes Supreme Court Decision to Remove Citizenship Question from 2020 Census
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 27, 2019
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Regarding Citizenship Question On 2020 Census
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 27, 2019
Securing America's Federal Elections Act
Rep. Sean Casten
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "Recent revelations make it clear that the individuals who worked to add a citizenship question to the census were motivated by partisan politics. Today, the Supreme Court recognized that the Trump Administration's rationale for adding this question "seems to have been contrived.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 26, 2019
Foster Payer State Amendment Passes House
Rep. Bill Foster
June 26, 2019
Casten Amendment Preventing the Limitation of Climate Modeling, Passes House in 2nd Appropriations Minibus Bill
Rep. Sean Casten
June 26, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 26, 2019
Udall, Kaine Statement on Iran Vote Agreement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Bowing to industry special interests, the @USDA relied on sketchy data to justify a dangerous rule change -- and tried to hide that very same data from the public. I'm glad the OIG heeded my request to investigate this matter."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Six years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the #VotingRightsAct. Following the Shelby decision, several states moved forward with restrictions designed to suppress the vote. We must restore the VRA to fight voter suppression efforts and protect this fundamental right #RestoreTheVote"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019
Underwood Continues Fight for Middle Class Tax Relief Before Ways and Means Committee; Local Illinois Leaders Join Call to Action
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 25, 2019
Casten Amendment to Maintain Great Lakes Advisory Board Passes by Unanimous Consent
Rep. Sean Casten
June 24, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 21, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 21, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Make Bankruptcy Relief Available for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019
Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nomination Of Martha Pacold, Mary Rowland, & Steven Seeger To Serve As U.S. District Judges For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 20, 2019
Casten Supports Opening Impeachment Inquiry into the President of the United States
Rep. Sean Casten
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted to give Matthew Kacsmaryk a lifetime appointment to the federal bench even though he has repeatedly written about his opposition to LGBTQ rights & the Obergefell case. To confirm him -- especially during #PrideMonth -- is shameful."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 18, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "Once again, our Republican colleagues are spending the week rubber-stamping President Trump's extreme nominees. June is #PrideMonth, but Republicans decided to call a vote this week on Texas district court nominee Matthew Kacsmaryk, a radical opponent of LGBTQ rights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 14, 2019
Brown Introduces Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly Crib Bumpers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 14, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Modernize Voting Systems and Protect Against Electoral Interference
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2019
Udall, Kaine, Senators File Bipartisan Iran Amendment to NDAA to Prevent Unauthorized War
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2019
Letter to Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Protection Bureau - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues to CFPB: HMDA Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americas
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Torres, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill to Preserve and Expand Access to Naturalization
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 13, 2019
After Recent Department of Defense Report Highlights Its Continued Failure to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators to Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act and Calls On Congress to Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Shaheen, Hassan & Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Post-Traumatic Stress Resolution
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Letter to Mark Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez, Leahy, Durbin, Shaheen, Coons Raise Alarm over Trump Administration's Plans to Redefine Human Rights through New Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Letter to Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators to CFPB: Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Protect Call Center Workers and U.S. Consumers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 11, 2019
Duckworth, Hastings Introduce Bill Requiring DoD to Update Forms Containing Racially or Ethnically Insensitive Terminology
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
Cloture Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - As Part of Inquiry Into White House Efforts to Suppress Climate Change Testimony, House Intelligence Committee Democrats Demand Answers from DNI
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Foster Leads Illinois Delegation Letter Requesting GAO Review of Federal Fund Distribution
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo - Harris, Merkley Lead Group of 19 Senators in Urging State Department to Reverse Policy Discriminating Against Children of LGBTQ Couples Born Abroad
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel - Crow Leads Letter Calling on Sen. McConnell to Bring H.R. 1 for a Vote
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 4, 2019
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Menendez, Engel, Top National Security Democrats Call on Trump to Extend New START Nuclear Treaty with Russia
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 28, 2019
Freshman Lawmakers Unveil Task Force Sentry: Bipartisan Group Working to Prevent Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
June 28, 2019
Tweet - "The census should stay on schedule. If this administration continues to pursue the citizenship question, they will only further jeopardize our ability to conduct a full, fair, and accurate census. This is more important than partisan politics."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019
Amendment No. 883 to S. National Defense Authorization Act for
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Durbin, Duckworth: Census Should Stay On Schedule, Omit Citizenship Question
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2019
Foster Statement on Supreme Court Census Decision
Rep.Bill Foster
June 27, 2019
Schneider Statement on Supreme Court 2020 Census Citizenship Question Ruling
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 27, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Welcomes Supreme Court Decision to Remove Citizenship Question from 2020 Census
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 27, 2019
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Regarding Citizenship Question On 2020 Census
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 27, 2019
Securing America's Federal Elections Act
Rep.Sean Casten
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "Recent revelations make it clear that the individuals who worked to add a citizenship question to the census were motivated by partisan politics. Today, the Supreme Court recognized that the Trump Administration's rationale for adding this question "seems to have been contrived.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 26, 2019
Foster Payer State Amendment Passes House
Rep.Bill Foster
June 26, 2019
Casten Amendment Preventing the Limitation of Climate Modeling, Passes House in 2nd Appropriations Minibus Bill
Rep.Sean Casten
June 26, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Strengthen Rights of Public Sector Workers to Join Unions, Bargain Collectively
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 26, 2019
Udall, Kaine Statement on Iran Vote Agreement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Bowing to industry special interests, the @USDA relied on sketchy data to justify a dangerous rule change -- and tried to hide that very same data from the public. I'm glad the OIG heeded my request to investigate this matter."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019
Tweet - "Six years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the #VotingRightsAct. Following the Shelby decision, several states moved forward with restrictions designed to suppress the vote. We must restore the VRA to fight voter suppression efforts and protect this fundamental right #RestoreTheVote"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2019
Underwood Continues Fight for Middle Class Tax Relief Before Ways and Means Committee; Local Illinois Leaders Join Call to Action
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 25, 2019
Casten Amendment to Maintain Great Lakes Advisory Board Passes by Unanimous Consent
Rep.Sean Casten
June 24, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 21, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 21, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Make Bankruptcy Relief Available for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019
Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nomination Of Martha Pacold, Mary Rowland, & Steven Seeger To Serve As U.S. District Judges For The Northern District Of Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 20, 2019
Casten Supports Opening Impeachment Inquiry into the President of the United States
Rep.Sean Casten
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans just voted to give Matthew Kacsmaryk a lifetime appointment to the federal bench even though he has repeatedly written about his opposition to LGBTQ rights & the Obergefell case. To confirm him -- especially during #PrideMonth -- is shameful."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 18, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "Once again, our Republican colleagues are spending the week rubber-stamping President Trump's extreme nominees. June is #PrideMonth, but Republicans decided to call a vote this week on Texas district court nominee Matthew Kacsmaryk, a radical opponent of LGBTQ rights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 14, 2019
Brown Introduces Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly Crib Bumpers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 14, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Modernize Voting Systems and Protect Against Electoral Interference
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2019
Udall, Kaine, Senators File Bipartisan Iran Amendment to NDAA to Prevent Unauthorized War
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2019
Letter to Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Protection Bureau - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues to CFPB: HMDA Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americas
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Torres, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill to Preserve and Expand Access to Naturalization
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 13, 2019
After Recent Department of Defense Report Highlights Its Continued Failure to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators to Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act and Calls On Congress to Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Shaheen, Hassan & Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Post-Traumatic Stress Resolution
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Letter to Mark Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez, Leahy, Durbin, Shaheen, Coons Raise Alarm over Trump Administration's Plans to Redefine Human Rights through New Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Letter to Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators to CFPB: Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Protect Call Center Workers and U.S. Consumers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 11, 2019
Duckworth, Hastings Introduce Bill Requiring DoD to Update Forms Containing Racially or Ethnically Insensitive Terminology
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - As Part of Inquiry Into White House Efforts to Suppress Climate Change Testimony, House Intelligence Committee Democrats Demand Answers from DNI
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Foster Leads Illinois Delegation Letter Requesting GAO Review of Federal Fund Distribution
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo - Harris, Merkley Lead Group of 19 Senators in Urging State Department to Reverse Policy Discriminating Against Children of LGBTQ Couples Born Abroad
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnel - Crow Leads Letter Calling on Sen. McConnell to Bring H.R. 1 for a Vote
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 4, 2019
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Menendez, Engel, Top National Security Democrats Call on Trump to Extend New START Nuclear Treaty with Russia
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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