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March 10, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Garland as Attorney General
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Kaine and Young in Reintroducing Bill to Repeal 1991 & 2002 Aumfs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The First Step Act authorizes relief to everyone who had been sentenced for crack-cocaine offenses before the Fair Sentencing Act became effective in 2010, including individuals with low-level crack offenses."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021
LaHood, Davis, Bost, and Miller Statement on Resignation of Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 12, 2021
Representative Lee Leads Congressional Democrats in Filing Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
LaHood, Davis, Miller Statement on President Biden's Termination of U.S. Attorneys Lausch, Milhiser
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Termination Of U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin Renew Request for U.S. Attorney John Lausch to Remain in His Position until Confirmation of His Successor
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "The Texas court's ruling stopping President Biden's deportation pause is proof positive that we need to legislate to fix our broken immigration system in a timely way."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2021
Schakowsky Blasts Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion Pill Access
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2021
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Biden's Attorney General Nominee, Merrick Garland
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Trump judicial nominee Stephen Schwartz is yet another extreme & underqualified ideologue the Senate is considering this week. He has described Social Security as "harmful," advocated against DACA & repro rights, & defended restrictive voting practices. I strongly oppose his nom."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee has become a shell of its former self under a Republican majority. But under Democratic leadership, my colleagues and I would get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I intend to seek the top Democratic position on the Judiciary Committee in the 117th Congress. We have to roll up our sleeves and get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I want to thank @SenFeinstein for her distinguished leadership on the Judiciary Committee during turbulent years. She has been a champion for common-sense gun safety, reproductive rights, and many other issues of critical importance to the American people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2020
Durbin Questions Indiana U.S. Attorney On Gun Trafficking During Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2020
Durbin: Instead Of Negotiating Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Legislation, McConnell Focused On Confirming More Under-Qualified Judges
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 10, 2020
Tweet - "The Republican lawsuit to eliminate the Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court today. Protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions are at stake in this case. Health care coverage for millions is at stake. Lives are at stake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court, including newly confirmed Justice Barrett, tomorrow. If Republicans succeed in eliminating the ACA, millions could lose access to health care--in the middle of a pandemic. Lives are at stake in this case."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Sen. McConnell's failure on COVID-19 relief. He spent 6 months sitting on his hands while Americans suffered. Then he used the last weeks before the election to ram through his SCOTUS nominee, ignoring health, economic, housing & hunger needs of Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2020
Tweet - "For months small businesses & nonprofits in Illinois have been desperate for federal assistance to survive this pandemic. Despite pleas for help, Majority Leader McConnell & Senate Republicans plugged their ears & fast-tracked a Supreme Court nomination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
March 10, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Garland as Attorney General
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 3, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Kaine and Young in Reintroducing Bill to Repeal 1991 & 2002 Aumfs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The First Step Act authorizes relief to everyone who had been sentenced for crack-cocaine offenses before the Fair Sentencing Act became effective in 2010, including individuals with low-level crack offenses."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021
LaHood, Davis, Bost, and Miller Statement on Resignation of Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 12, 2021
Representative Lee Leads Congressional Democrats in Filing Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
LaHood, Davis, Miller Statement on President Biden's Termination of U.S. Attorneys Lausch, Milhiser
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Termination Of U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin Renew Request for U.S. Attorney John Lausch to Remain in His Position until Confirmation of His Successor
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "The Texas court's ruling stopping President Biden's deportation pause is proof positive that we need to legislate to fix our broken immigration system in a timely way."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2021
Schakowsky Blasts Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion Pill Access
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 8, 2021
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Biden's Attorney General Nominee, Merrick Garland
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Trump judicial nominee Stephen Schwartz is yet another extreme & underqualified ideologue the Senate is considering this week. He has described Social Security as "harmful," advocated against DACA & repro rights, & defended restrictive voting practices. I strongly oppose his nom."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee has become a shell of its former self under a Republican majority. But under Democratic leadership, my colleagues and I would get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I intend to seek the top Democratic position on the Judiciary Committee in the 117th Congress. We have to roll up our sleeves and get to work on undoing the damage of the last four years and protecting fundamental civil and human rights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020
Tweet - "I want to thank @SenFeinstein for her distinguished leadership on the Judiciary Committee during turbulent years. She has been a champion for common-sense gun safety, reproductive rights, and many other issues of critical importance to the American people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2020
Durbin Questions Indiana U.S. Attorney On Gun Trafficking During Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2020
Durbin: Instead Of Negotiating Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Legislation, McConnell Focused On Confirming More Under-Qualified Judges
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 10, 2020
Tweet - "The Republican lawsuit to eliminate the Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court today. Protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions are at stake in this case. Health care coverage for millions is at stake. Lives are at stake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court, including newly confirmed Justice Barrett, tomorrow. If Republicans succeed in eliminating the ACA, millions could lose access to health care--in the middle of a pandemic. Lives are at stake in this case."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 2, 2020
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Sen. McConnell's failure on COVID-19 relief. He spent 6 months sitting on his hands while Americans suffered. Then he used the last weeks before the election to ram through his SCOTUS nominee, ignoring health, economic, housing & hunger needs of Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2020
Tweet - "For months small businesses & nonprofits in Illinois have been desperate for federal assistance to survive this pandemic. Despite pleas for help, Majority Leader McConnell & Senate Republicans plugged their ears & fast-tracked a Supreme Court nomination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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