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Jan. 25, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Duckworth Statement On Senate Vote To End Government Shutdown
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 24, 2019
Durbin: Federal Employees Don't Deserve To Be Punished While We Debate Border Security
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Here are some of the anti-immigrant provisions included in the Trump-McConnell bill to end the #TrumpShutdown:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "There is no reason why essential federal employees should continue to suffer while politicians in Washington bargain a compromise on border security. That is why I voted to reopen the government for two weeks while we continue to debate smart and effective border security."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Why in the world would we continue to endanger Americans because of our inability to reach a political agreement? Mr. President, end this shutdown."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Rep. LaHood Receives 116th Congress Ways and Means Committee Assignments
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Send Asylum Seekers to Mexico
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Wilbur L. Ross, Jr, Secretary of Commerce, and Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Maloney Leads 40+ Members in Asking Trump Administration to Drop Census Citizenship Question Appeal
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Government Shutdown Impact on Workers and Constituents
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Bost Votes to Pay Federal Employees During Negotiations
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 24, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Votes To End President Trump's Shutdown
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "How much longer will President Trump squeeze security efforts at our nation's airports? He can end this shutdown today and start paying hardworking TSA agents, many who live paycheck to paycheck."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2019
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Appointed to the Oversight and Reform Committee
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 23, 2019
Quigley Re-introduces Bipartisan Transparency Bill to Make Congressional Reports Available to the Public
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Blue Dog Coalition in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Negotiate the Reopening of The Federal Government
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Casten Named to Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Illinois Democratic Delegation Urging Acting Attorney General Whitaker And DOJ To Protect Survivors Of Domestic Abuse By Ensuring Funding For Life-Saving Programs During Government Shutdown
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump loves to talk tough on crime. But his shutdown is impeding federal law enforcement efforts to combat violent crime, child trafficking, and terrorism. Mr. President: end this shutdown, stop hampering national security, and then we can negotiate border security."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on the SCOTUS DACA Decision
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I met with Air Traffic Controllers at @flystl . The financial stress of not getting paid during the shutdown is impacting their ability to stay focused on the job and keep us safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Today I heard from federal correctional officers in Marion, IL who are worried about how they will afford child care, gas for their vehicles, and other necessities while working without pay during the shutdown."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to Barbara Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service - Illinois Representatives Question Corporation For National & Community Service's Reorganization Plan
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Durbin On White House Legislation To End Trump Shutdown: Even Worse Than Advertised
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Rep. Underwood Appointed to The House Committee on Homeland Security
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 21, 2019
Casten Reacts to Trump's Address
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 20, 2019
Tweet - "I have a dream. On MLK Day, President Trump announces the shutdown will end this week. Senators of both parties agree to stay in session this week until we can produce 60 votes for a bill that finally protects Dreamers & reaches an agreement on border security."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump's Speech
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Yes, Mr. President, our immigration system is broken but your shutdown has broken our government and the lives of 800,000 federal employees and thousands of contractors including 250,000 veterans. Fix the shutdown then let's work together to fix immigration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Tweet - "As the 4th week of the #TrumpShutdown comes to an end, our country's legal system is now facing the tough impacts of the shutdown. Federal courts are running out of money. Is this really what the President thinks is best for our country?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Duckworth Reaction To Donald Trump's Shutdown Address
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on President Trump's Shutdown Speech
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 18, 2019
Schneider Meets With Local Federal Employees Affected by Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I sat down with federal workers directly affected by the government shutdown. No hardworking American deserves to have their paycheck held hostage. It's time to end this #TrumpShutdown"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2019
Quigley Joins Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The President has successfully forced the longest government shutdown in this country's history. That's 28 days of more than 800,000 federal employees working without pay. This is unacceptable. Reopen the government and allow for negotiations on border security to continue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 17, 2019
Rep. Underwood Appointed to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Appointed to House Financial Services and Transportation and Infrastructure Committees
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 17, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HAPPENING NOW: Instead of voting on a bill to reopen the government and pay our federal employees, Senator McConnell is making the Senate vote on an anti-choice bill that would restrict women's rights. I will vote no."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Durbin, Duckworth Press President Trump On Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's family separation policy is more than a bureaucratic lapse in judgment. It is and was a cruel policy inconsistent with the values of this nation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Duckworth Statement On Senate Vote On No Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Foster Statement on the 116th Congress
Rep. Bill Foster
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 25, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Duckworth Statement On Senate Vote To End Government Shutdown
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 24, 2019
Durbin: Federal Employees Don't Deserve To Be Punished While We Debate Border Security
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Here are some of the anti-immigrant provisions included in the Trump-McConnell bill to end the #TrumpShutdown:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "There is no reason why essential federal employees should continue to suffer while politicians in Washington bargain a compromise on border security. That is why I voted to reopen the government for two weeks while we continue to debate smart and effective border security."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Why in the world would we continue to endanger Americans because of our inability to reach a political agreement? Mr. President, end this shutdown."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Rep. LaHood Receives 116th Congress Ways and Means Committee Assignments
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 24, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Send Asylum Seekers to Mexico
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Wilbur L. Ross, Jr, Secretary of Commerce, and Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Maloney Leads 40+ Members in Asking Trump Administration to Drop Census Citizenship Question Appeal
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019--Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Government Shutdown Impact on Workers and Constituents
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 24, 2019
Bost Votes to Pay Federal Employees During Negotiations
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 24, 2019
Durbin Statement On Senate Votes To End President Trump's Shutdown
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2019
Effects of the Shutdown
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "How much longer will President Trump squeeze security efforts at our nation's airports? He can end this shutdown today and start paying hardworking TSA agents, many who live paycheck to paycheck."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2019
Congresswoman Robin Kelly Appointed to the Oversight and Reform Committee
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 23, 2019
Quigley Re-introduces Bipartisan Transparency Bill to Make Congressional Reports Available to the Public
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Blue Dog Coalition in Urging House, Senate Leadership to Negotiate the Reopening of The Federal Government
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Casten Named to Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Illinois Democratic Delegation Urging Acting Attorney General Whitaker And DOJ To Protect Survivors Of Domestic Abuse By Ensuring Funding For Life-Saving Programs During Government Shutdown
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump loves to talk tough on crime. But his shutdown is impeding federal law enforcement efforts to combat violent crime, child trafficking, and terrorism. Mr. President: end this shutdown, stop hampering national security, and then we can negotiate border security."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on the SCOTUS DACA Decision
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I met with Air Traffic Controllers at @flystl . The financial stress of not getting paid during the shutdown is impacting their ability to stay focused on the job and keep us safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Today I heard from federal correctional officers in Marion, IL who are worried about how they will afford child care, gas for their vehicles, and other necessities while working without pay during the shutdown."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Letter to Barbara Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service - Illinois Representatives Question Corporation For National & Community Service's Reorganization Plan
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 22, 2019
Durbin On White House Legislation To End Trump Shutdown: Even Worse Than Advertised
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019
Rep. Underwood Appointed to The House Committee on Homeland Security
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 21, 2019
Casten Reacts to Trump's Address
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 20, 2019
Tweet - "I have a dream. On MLK Day, President Trump announces the shutdown will end this week. Senators of both parties agree to stay in session this week until we can produce 60 votes for a bill that finally protects Dreamers & reaches an agreement on border security."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Trump's Speech
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Yes, Mr. President, our immigration system is broken but your shutdown has broken our government and the lives of 800,000 federal employees and thousands of contractors including 250,000 veterans. Fix the shutdown then let's work together to fix immigration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Tweet - "As the 4th week of the #TrumpShutdown comes to an end, our country's legal system is now facing the tough impacts of the shutdown. Federal courts are running out of money. Is this really what the President thinks is best for our country?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2019
Duckworth Reaction To Donald Trump's Shutdown Address
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 19, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on President Trump's Shutdown Speech
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 18, 2019
Schneider Meets With Local Federal Employees Affected by Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I sat down with federal workers directly affected by the government shutdown. No hardworking American deserves to have their paycheck held hostage. It's time to end this #TrumpShutdown"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2019
Quigley Joins Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 18, 2019
Tweet - "The President has successfully forced the longest government shutdown in this country's history. That's 28 days of more than 800,000 federal employees working without pay. This is unacceptable. Reopen the government and allow for negotiations on border security to continue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 17, 2019
Rep. Underwood Appointed to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Appointed to House Financial Services and Transportation and Infrastructure Committees
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 17, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HAPPENING NOW: Instead of voting on a bill to reopen the government and pay our federal employees, Senator McConnell is making the Senate vote on an anti-choice bill that would restrict women's rights. I will vote no."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Durbin, Duckworth Press President Trump On Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's family separation policy is more than a bureaucratic lapse in judgment. It is and was a cruel policy inconsistent with the values of this nation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Duckworth Statement On Senate Vote On No Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump - Shutdown Housing Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
Foster Statement on the 116th Congress
Rep.Bill Foster
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