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May 14, 2019 Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Research Stamp Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "Wendy Vitter failed to disclose more than 100 speeches & documents to the Judiciary Committee, including a panel she moderated in 2013 where she told the audience to urge their doctors to put a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills" in waiting rooms. #UnfitToJudge #CourtsMatter" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019 Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2019 Durbin Opposes Jeffrey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell may not want to hear from Robert Mueller, but the American people do. Joined Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in calling for a hearing:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senate Judiciary Democrats Renew Call for Mueller Hearing Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell has made clear he and Senate Republicans want the Mueller Report to disappear. With so many troubling questions unanswered, Senate Rs and AG Barr must not be allowed to sweep this under the rug. We must hear testimony from Robert Mueller and Don McGahn." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "Reintroduced the bipartisan DETER Act w/@LindseyGrahamSC. It prohibits foreigners who improperly interfere in our elections from coming to the US to further their schemes & bars them from entering our country in the future. This is a must-pass bill in light of the Mueller Report." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019 Durbin, Graham Reintroduce Bipartisan Election Interference Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019 Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers Rep. Robin Kelly
May 6, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $230,000 for Americorps Vista Projects in Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 5, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Homeland Security Democrats Urge TSA to Continue to Allow Collective Bargaining for its Frontline Workforce Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "OPM's new proposed rule would disqualify people who deserve an equal shot at federal employment opportunities. The Trump Administration shouldn't undercut bipartisan #cjreform efforts:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "I believe Attorney General Barr should step aside from the 14 ongoing criminal investigations referred to DOJ from Special Counsel Mueller. I don't think he has the objectivity that we should expect from an AG who has the authority over these investigations." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Votes To Override President Trump's Veto Of The Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "In the wake of the Mueller Report's findings, I joined my colleagues in introducing a bill to provide federal resources to state & local jurisdictions to update their voting equipment & procedures. Illinoisans and all Americans should have confidence in our democratic process." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Menendez, Durbin, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Election Security Bill in Wake of Mueller Report Findings Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr has whitewashed the Mueller report. I believe it's clear he took the report's findings and twisted them politically to the benefit of the President. That isn't Barr's role as Attorney General, and I don't believe he served the cause of justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "At today's hearing, I told AG Barr that his actions surrounding the Mueller report have left me wondering what he really thinks his role is as AG. So far, he's acted more like the president's personal attorney and not the nation's top law enforcement officer." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Durbin Questions AG Barr On His Handling Of The Mueller Report Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Ensure the Integrity and Independence of Administrative Law Judges Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 1, 2019 Schakowsky Calls on Attorney General to Resign Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "I'm gravely concerned that the 14 criminal referrals from Special Counsel Mueller related to the investigation are under the supervision & control of AG Barr. He's virtually disqualified himself to be the kind of person we can expect to stand back & make sure justice is served." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Barr said an AG shouldn't show any political favoritism. He did exactly that with the March 24th letter. He did exactly that with the press conference before the release of the Mueller report. It's inconsistent with his promise to the American people & to the Judiciary Committee." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Neal, Larson, and Davis Call for Social Security Administration to Negotiate in Good Faith with Employees Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 26, 2019 Schneider Statement on Investigation of Ammonia Spill Rep. Brad Schneider
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my colleague Mitt Romney for saying what many of my GOP colleagues must also believe." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Special Counsel Mueller demonstrated character & integrity throughout. Though I may not agree w all of his conclusions, I knew from the start he would conduct himself as a man of principle. America needed this reminder of what we should expect from the highest levels of our govt." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's statement on AG Barr's Press Conference Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 18, 2019 Foster Statement on Release of Redacted Mueller Report Rep. Bill Foster
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep. Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Duckworth Statement on Attorney General Barr's Press Conference on the Mueller Report Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 18, 2019 Tweet - "America knows Bill Barr's spin. Now trust this nation to read the complete Mueller report and draw its own conclusions." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Congresswoman Robin Kelly Responds to Heavily Redacted Mueller Report and Behavior of Attorney General Barr Rep. Robin Kelly
April 18, 2019 Schneider Statement on Public Release of Special Counsel Report Rep. Brad Schneider
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Date Title Politician
May 14, 2019 Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Research Stamp Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2019 Tweet - "Wendy Vitter failed to disclose more than 100 speeches & documents to the Judiciary Committee, including a panel she moderated in 2013 where she told the audience to urge their doctors to put a brochure entitled "The Pill Kills" in waiting rooms. #UnfitToJudge #CourtsMatter" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019 Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019 Tweet - "This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2019 Durbin Opposes Jeffrey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell may not want to hear from Robert Mueller, but the American people do. Joined Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in calling for a hearing:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee - Senate Judiciary Democrats Renew Call for Mueller Hearing Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 7, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "Leader McConnell has made clear he and Senate Republicans want the Mueller Report to disappear. With so many troubling questions unanswered, Senate Rs and AG Barr must not be allowed to sweep this under the rug. We must hear testimony from Robert Mueller and Don McGahn." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019 Tweet - "Reintroduced the bipartisan DETER Act w/@LindseyGrahamSC. It prohibits foreigners who improperly interfere in our elections from coming to the US to further their schemes & bars them from entering our country in the future. This is a must-pass bill in light of the Mueller Report." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2019 Durbin, Graham Reintroduce Bipartisan Election Interference Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019 Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers Rep.Robin Kelly
May 6, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $230,000 for Americorps Vista Projects in Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 5, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration - Homeland Security Democrats Urge TSA to Continue to Allow Collective Bargaining for its Frontline Workforce Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "OPM's new proposed rule would disqualify people who deserve an equal shot at federal employment opportunities. The Trump Administration shouldn't undercut bipartisan #cjreform efforts:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "I believe Attorney General Barr should step aside from the 14 ongoing criminal investigations referred to DOJ from Special Counsel Mueller. I don't think he has the objectivity that we should expect from an AG who has the authority over these investigations." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Votes To Override President Trump's Veto Of The Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "In the wake of the Mueller Report's findings, I joined my colleagues in introducing a bill to provide federal resources to state & local jurisdictions to update their voting equipment & procedures. Illinoisans and all Americans should have confidence in our democratic process." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Menendez, Durbin, Blumenthal, Hirono Introduce Election Security Bill in Wake of Mueller Report Findings Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr has whitewashed the Mueller report. I believe it's clear he took the report's findings and twisted them politically to the benefit of the President. That isn't Barr's role as Attorney General, and I don't believe he served the cause of justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "At today's hearing, I told AG Barr that his actions surrounding the Mueller report have left me wondering what he really thinks his role is as AG. So far, he's acted more like the president's personal attorney and not the nation's top law enforcement officer." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Durbin Questions AG Barr On His Handling Of The Mueller Report Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Ensure the Integrity and Independence of Administrative Law Judges Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 1, 2019 Schakowsky Calls on Attorney General to Resign Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "I'm gravely concerned that the 14 criminal referrals from Special Counsel Mueller related to the investigation are under the supervision & control of AG Barr. He's virtually disqualified himself to be the kind of person we can expect to stand back & make sure justice is served." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Barr said an AG shouldn't show any political favoritism. He did exactly that with the March 24th letter. He did exactly that with the press conference before the release of the Mueller report. It's inconsistent with his promise to the American people & to the Judiciary Committee." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Neal, Larson, and Davis Call for Social Security Administration to Negotiate in Good Faith with Employees Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 26, 2019 Schneider Statement on Investigation of Ammonia Spill Rep.Brad Schneider
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to my colleague Mitt Romney for saying what many of my GOP colleagues must also believe." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 Tweet - "Special Counsel Mueller demonstrated character & integrity throughout. Though I may not agree w all of his conclusions, I knew from the start he would conduct himself as a man of principle. America needed this reminder of what we should expect from the highest levels of our govt." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 DuckWorth, Durbin Accounce $70,000 to Help Create Jobs in South Central Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's statement on AG Barr's Press Conference Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 18, 2019 Foster Statement on Release of Redacted Mueller Report Rep.Bill Foster
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep.Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Duckworth Statement on Attorney General Barr's Press Conference on the Mueller Report Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 18, 2019 Tweet - "America knows Bill Barr's spin. Now trust this nation to read the complete Mueller report and draw its own conclusions." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Congresswoman Robin Kelly Responds to Heavily Redacted Mueller Report and Behavior of Attorney General Barr Rep.Robin Kelly
April 18, 2019 Schneider Statement on Public Release of Special Counsel Report Rep.Brad Schneider
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep.Jan Schakowsky
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