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Nov. 28, 2018
Statement from Democratic Members of The Problem Solvers Caucus
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Nov. 28, 2018
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - 165 House Democrats Join Letter Supporting Luján for Assistant Democratic Leader
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The 1990 campaign for Jesse Helms in North Carolina engaged in deeply disturbing tactics aimed at suppressing the vote. Who was Helms' legal counsel? Thomas Farr -- now seeking Senate confirmation to be a federal judge in NC."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans just voted to advance Thomas Farr's nomination for final Senate consideration. Farr, a notorious defender of voter suppression, doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Farr's judicial nomination is part of an overt attempt to suppress the vote of African Americans. We know who he is, and we know what he stands for. He doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Senator Richard Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Farr is "the preeminent attorney for North Carolina Republicans seeking to curtail the voting rights of people of color," according to @OfficialCBC. Tell @SenMajLeader to pull this nomination now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2018
Announcing Democratic Leadership Votes
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Nov. 20, 2018
Tweet - "I strongly oppose the possible election of Russian Alexander Prokopchuk as the next Interpol President. He has a reported history of serving in Russian President Putin's dubious security services and reportedly attempting to abuse Interpol to pursue Russia's political enemies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018
Thank you.
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Nov. 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Demanding Documents on EPA's Abrupt Dismissal of Scientists from Advisory Committees
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Nov. 15, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Representative Mike Quigley
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Nov. 14, 2018
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Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen
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Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Re-Elected Senate Democratic Whip For 116th Congress
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Nov. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I am honored that the Senate Democratic Caucus has again supported me to serve as Whip. Our party is more diverse than ever, our Congress is divided, and the challenges we face are great. But we can, and must, come together to meet those challenges."
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Nov. 14, 2018
Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Minority Leader
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Nov. 13, 2018
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Nov. 8, 2018
Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions
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Nov. 8, 2018
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Nov. 7, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ousting of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
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Nov. 7, 2018
Thank You!
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Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth: Congress Must Protect the Special Counsel Immediately
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Nov. 7, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions' forced resignation is a transparent effort to clear the way for President Trump to limit or stop the Mueller investigation. Acting AG Whitaker has made his intentions clear to do the President's bidding and stop Mueller."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
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Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions
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Nov. 6, 2018
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Nov. 6, 2018
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Nov. 6, 2018
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Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to General John F. Kelly, White House Chief of Staff - New Documents Contradicting White House Defense of Trump Plan for FBI HQ
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Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Senators Demand Classified Briefing on U.S. Intelligence Community's Knowledge of Saudi Threats Against Jamal Khashoggi
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Oct. 26, 2018
Tweet - "For 2nd week in a row, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on controversial judicial nominees while the Senate is out of session, over the objection of Committee Dems. Why? Senate Rs want to avoid scrutiny as they pack the courts with ideologues."
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Oct. 25, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - A Thorough, Impartial Investigation In The Wake Of Numerous Bomb Attacks
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 24, 2018
Letter to Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division (DOJ) - Immediately Inform Congress Of Its Efforts To Protect The Rights Of Voters, Willing To Subpoena Documents In A Future Congressional Investigation If DOJ Is Uncooperative
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 21, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2018
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
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Oct. 18, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the General Services Administration - New Emails and Photo Show President Intervened Directly in Decision Not to Sell FBI HQ Property to Potential Trump Hotel Competitors
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Foster Statement on President's Claim that Scientists have a Political Agenda
Rep. Bill Foster
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 13, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Disclose If Kushner's Tax Avoidance Activities And Potential Saudi Ties Were Known During Security Clearance Review
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to Megan J. Brennan, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of the United States Postal Service - Answer For Poor Delivery Service Throughout Chicago
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 11, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Provide Congress With Intelligence On Saudi Plot Against Jamal Khashoggi And Jared Kushner's Communications With The Prince Who Ordered It
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee took an important step by advancing my bipartisan DETER Act w/ @LindseyGrahamSC, the first bill responding to Russian election interference to be considered by the Committee. Congress should pass it as quickly as possible."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2018
Wyden Bill to Require Paper Ballots, Strengthen Election Security Gains Support from Duckworth, Baldwin, Cantwell, Peters
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nominations Of Matha Pacold, Mary Rowland, & Steven Seeger To Serve As U.S. District Judges For Northern District Of Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Trump Signs Bost's Veterans Bill Into Law
Rep. Mike Bost
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Politician
Nov. 28, 2018
Statement from Democratic Members of The Problem Solvers Caucus
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - 165 House Democrats Join Letter Supporting Luján for Assistant Democratic Leader
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The 1990 campaign for Jesse Helms in North Carolina engaged in deeply disturbing tactics aimed at suppressing the vote. Who was Helms' legal counsel? Thomas Farr -- now seeking Senate confirmation to be a federal judge in NC."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans just voted to advance Thomas Farr's nomination for final Senate consideration. Farr, a notorious defender of voter suppression, doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 27, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Farr's judicial nomination is part of an overt attempt to suppress the vote of African Americans. We know who he is, and we know what he stands for. He doesn't deserve a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Senator Richard Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Farr is "the preeminent attorney for North Carolina Republicans seeking to curtail the voting rights of people of color," according to @OfficialCBC. Tell @SenMajLeader to pull this nomination now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2018
Announcing Democratic Leadership Votes
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Nov. 20, 2018
Tweet - "I strongly oppose the possible election of Russian Alexander Prokopchuk as the next Interpol President. He has a reported history of serving in Russian President Putin's dubious security services and reportedly attempting to abuse Interpol to pursue Russia's political enemies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018
Thank you.
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Nov. 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Demanding Documents on EPA's Abrupt Dismissal of Scientists from Advisory Committees
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 15, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Representative Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 14, 2018
Attorney General Sessions Firing
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Durbin Re-Elected Senate Democratic Whip For 116th Congress
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Tweet - "I am honored that the Senate Democratic Caucus has again supported me to serve as Whip. Our party is more diverse than ever, our Congress is divided, and the challenges we face are great. But we can, and must, come together to meet those challenges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Minority Leader
Rep.Darin LaHood
Nov. 13, 2018
Schneider Announces Support for Pelosi as Speaker
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 8, 2018
Schneider Statement on Firing of AG Sessions
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 8, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi: Firing Of Attorney General Sessions Raises Serious Questions That Should Be Investigated By Congress
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 7, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ousting of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 7, 2018
Thank You!
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 7, 2018
Duckworth: Congress Must Protect the Special Counsel Immediately
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 7, 2018
Tweet - "AG Sessions' forced resignation is a transparent effort to clear the way for President Trump to limit or stop the Mueller investigation. Acting AG Whitaker has made his intentions clear to do the President's bidding and stop Mueller."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018
Quigley Statement on Jeff Sessions
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 6, 2018
Congressman-Elect Sean Casten Delivers Victory Speech
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 6, 2018
Bost Declares Victory
Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 6, 2018
Proud to be a Licensed Registered Nurse
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Nov. 2, 2018
Letter to General John F. Kelly, White House Chief of Staff - New Documents Contradicting White House Defense of Trump Plan for FBI HQ
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Senators Demand Classified Briefing on U.S. Intelligence Community's Knowledge of Saudi Threats Against Jamal Khashoggi
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 26, 2018
Tweet - "For 2nd week in a row, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on controversial judicial nominees while the Senate is out of session, over the objection of Committee Dems. Why? Senate Rs want to avoid scrutiny as they pack the courts with ideologues."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - A Thorough, Impartial Investigation In The Wake Of Numerous Bomb Attacks
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 24, 2018
Letter to Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division (DOJ) - Immediately Inform Congress Of Its Efforts To Protect The Rights Of Voters, Willing To Subpoena Documents In A Future Congressional Investigation If DOJ Is Uncooperative
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 21, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2018
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Emily Murphy, Administrator of the General Services Administration - New Emails and Photo Show President Intervened Directly in Decision Not to Sell FBI HQ Property to Potential Trump Hotel Competitors
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Foster Statement on President's Claim that Scientists have a Political Agenda
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 13, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Disclose If Kushner's Tax Avoidance Activities And Potential Saudi Ties Were Known During Security Clearance Review
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to Megan J. Brennan, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of the United States Postal Service - Answer For Poor Delivery Service Throughout Chicago
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 11, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Provide Congress With Intelligence On Saudi Plot Against Jamal Khashoggi And Jared Kushner's Communications With The Prince Who Ordered It
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee took an important step by advancing my bipartisan DETER Act w/ @LindseyGrahamSC, the first bill responding to Russian election interference to be considered by the Committee. Congress should pass it as quickly as possible."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2018
Wyden Bill to Require Paper Ballots, Strengthen Election Security Gains Support from Duckworth, Baldwin, Cantwell, Peters
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Nominations Of Matha Pacold, Mary Rowland, & Steven Seeger To Serve As U.S. District Judges For Northern District Of Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Trump Signs Bost's Veterans Bill Into Law
Rep.Mike Bost
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