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April 25, 2018
Lahood World Cup Resolution Overwhelmingly Passes House
Rep. Darin LaHood
April 25, 2018
World Cup Resolution Overwhelmingly Passes House
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 25, 2018
Rules Committee Republicans Kill NRA-Airline Transparency Amendment
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 25, 2018
Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap
Rep. Danny Davis
April 24, 2018
Schneider, Brooks Introduce the Adapt Act to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Condemning Anti-Semitism in Europe
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Withdraw Swine Slaughter Rule
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration exceeded its legal authority by trying to cut off federal funds our police use to fight gun violence in Chicago. It was a dangerous and irresponsible decision to pressure local communities to join in the President's mass deportation agenda."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "We can't let up when it comes to pushing for action on meaningful gun reform. Republicans who control Congress need to start listening. #NationalSchoolWalkout."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Durbin, Democratic Senators Introduce Bill To Limit Use Of Solitary Confinement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Secretary Ryan Zinke, DOI - Call For Reversal Of Interior Dept. Ruling Threatening Millions Of Migratory Birds
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 19, 2018
Schakowsky Marks the 70th Anniversary of Israel's Independence, Yom Ha'atzmaut
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "Our immigration courts face their greatest challenge yet: a President and an Attorney General who are calling into question our Founders' promise that ALL persons in our country - not just citizens - are entitled to due process under the law."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Samuel D. Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom - Threats of Religious Freedom and the Rise of Extremism in Southeast Asia
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2018
Facebook - "I agree with Cardinal Blase J. Cupich urging the Illinois General Assembly muster the "moral courage" to override Governor Bruce Rauner's ill-advised veto of the Gun Dealer Licensing Act, which is a lifesaver. #NeverAgain #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence"
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Menendez, Booker, 30 Male Colleagues Call for Urgent Action on Congressional #MeToo Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "It's long past time to update and strengthen the Congressional sexual harassment and discrimination policies. The House has already passed a bill. The Senate must make meaningful reforms now that will help victims get the justice they deserve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "Senators who are new mothers or fathers shouldn't have to choose between caring for infants and performing their Constitutional duty. Glad the Senate passed @SenDuckworth's resolution. Maile Pearl, welcome to the world--and welcome to the United States Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hosts Congressional Briefing On The Impact Of Waiting Periods With Harvard Business School Professor Deepak Malhotra
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2018
Historic Senate Rules Change Allows New Parents To Bring Their Children Onto Senate Floor For First Time
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2018
Allowing Senators' Young Children on the Senate Floor
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Durbin Grills Justice Department On Politicization Of Immigration Courts
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
Rep. Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - TPS Rulings
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep. Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - All Senate and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Recent Actions by the Justice Department Undermining Due Process Protections for Immigrants
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep. Danny Davis
April 16, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, US Deputy Secretary of State - Holocaust Distortion in Poland and Ukraine
Rep. Danny Davis
April 13, 2018
FDA Answers Brown, Blumenthal, Durbin Call to Ban Deadly Powdered Caffeine
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Local Perspectives on the Jobs Gap
Rep. Danny Davis
April 12, 2018
Esty, Van Hollen, Murphy, Blumenthal, Kelly, Adams to Introduce Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 12, 2018
Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Oversight Committee Hearing On Local Efforts To Combat The Opioid Epidemic And How Congress Can Better Support Them
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 11, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is so determined to deport immigrants it doesn't even want them to know about their legal rights. Republicans who control Congress have the power to stop this attack on due process."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 10, 2018
Tweet - "800,000 young people are living in fear because of the DACA crisis that President Trump created. It's now time for Republicans to ignore this President and work with Democrats to protect Dreamers #DreamActNow."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 5, 2018
Democrats Meet with Millennials in Elgin on College Costs, "Dreamers'
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 5, 2018
Letter to Thomas D. Homan, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Policy Allowing Increased Detention of Pregnant Women
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018
Foster Hosts Community Discussion on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Bill Foster
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 2, 2018
Tweet - "The only person the country needs on the "DACA bandwagon" is the President. He's rejected deal after deal to save the program he unilaterally chose to end."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2018
Tweet - "The President is blaming everyone under the sun, but he only has to look in the mirror to find the person who turned down six different bipartisan DACA deals from Congress - a few that included funding for his useless wall. This is a crisis of his own creation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2018
LaHood, Krishnamoorthi deliver bipartisan message at Bradley
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Meng, Polis Urge Federal Government to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Date
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April 25, 2018
Lahood World Cup Resolution Overwhelmingly Passes House
Rep.Darin LaHood
April 25, 2018
World Cup Resolution Overwhelmingly Passes House
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 25, 2018
Rules Committee Republicans Kill NRA-Airline Transparency Amendment
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 25, 2018
Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap
Rep.Danny Davis
April 24, 2018
Schneider, Brooks Introduce the Adapt Act to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, US Secretary of Labor - Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Condemning Anti-Semitism in Europe
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Withdraw Swine Slaughter Rule
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration exceeded its legal authority by trying to cut off federal funds our police use to fight gun violence in Chicago. It was a dangerous and irresponsible decision to pressure local communities to join in the President's mass deportation agenda."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "We can't let up when it comes to pushing for action on meaningful gun reform. Republicans who control Congress need to start listening. #NationalSchoolWalkout."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Durbin, Democratic Senators Introduce Bill To Limit Use Of Solitary Confinement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to Secretary Ryan Zinke, DOI - Call For Reversal Of Interior Dept. Ruling Threatening Millions Of Migratory Birds
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 19, 2018
Schakowsky Marks the 70th Anniversary of Israel's Independence, Yom Ha'atzmaut
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "Our immigration courts face their greatest challenge yet: a President and an Attorney General who are calling into question our Founders' promise that ALL persons in our country - not just citizens - are entitled to due process under the law."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Samuel D. Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom - Threats of Religious Freedom and the Rise of Extremism in Southeast Asia
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2018
Facebook - "I agree with Cardinal Blase J. Cupich urging the Illinois General Assembly muster the "moral courage" to override Governor Bruce Rauner's ill-advised veto of the Gun Dealer Licensing Act, which is a lifesaver. #NeverAgain #DoSomething to #EndGunViolence"
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Menendez, Booker, 30 Male Colleagues Call for Urgent Action on Congressional #MeToo Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2018
Tweet - "It's long past time to update and strengthen the Congressional sexual harassment and discrimination policies. The House has already passed a bill. The Senate must make meaningful reforms now that will help victims get the justice they deserve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "Senators who are new mothers or fathers shouldn't have to choose between caring for infants and performing their Constitutional duty. Glad the Senate passed @SenDuckworth's resolution. Maile Pearl, welcome to the world--and welcome to the United States Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hosts Congressional Briefing On The Impact Of Waiting Periods With Harvard Business School Professor Deepak Malhotra
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Senators Murray, Cantwell Urge Department of Justice to Restart Legal Orientation Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2018
Historic Senate Rules Change Allows New Parents To Bring Their Children Onto Senate Floor For First Time
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 18, 2018
Allowing Senators' Young Children on the Senate Floor
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2018
Durbin Grills Justice Department On Politicization Of Immigration Courts
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
Rep.Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - TPS Rulings
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep.Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - All Senate and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Recent Actions by the Justice Department Undermining Due Process Protections for Immigrants
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep.Danny Davis
April 16, 2018
Letter to John Sullivan, US Deputy Secretary of State - Holocaust Distortion in Poland and Ukraine
Rep.Danny Davis
April 13, 2018
FDA Answers Brown, Blumenthal, Durbin Call to Ban Deadly Powdered Caffeine
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 12, 2018
Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Local Perspectives on the Jobs Gap
Rep.Danny Davis
April 12, 2018
Esty, Van Hollen, Murphy, Blumenthal, Kelly, Adams to Introduce Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 12, 2018
Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Oversight Committee Hearing On Local Efforts To Combat The Opioid Epidemic And How Congress Can Better Support Them
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 11, 2018
Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration is so determined to deport immigrants it doesn't even want them to know about their legal rights. Republicans who control Congress have the power to stop this attack on due process."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 10, 2018
Tweet - "800,000 young people are living in fear because of the DACA crisis that President Trump created. It's now time for Republicans to ignore this President and work with Democrats to protect Dreamers #DreamActNow."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 5, 2018
Democrats Meet with Millennials in Elgin on College Costs, "Dreamers'
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 5, 2018
Letter to Thomas D. Homan, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Policy Allowing Increased Detention of Pregnant Women
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018
Foster Hosts Community Discussion on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Bill Foster
April 3, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Maintain LGBTQ Questions on Data Collection Surveys
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 2, 2018
Tweet - "The only person the country needs on the "DACA bandwagon" is the President. He's rejected deal after deal to save the program he unilaterally chose to end."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2018
Tweet - "The President is blaming everyone under the sun, but he only has to look in the mirror to find the person who turned down six different bipartisan DACA deals from Congress - a few that included funding for his useless wall. This is a crisis of his own creation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2018
LaHood, Krishnamoorthi deliver bipartisan message at Bradley
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Meng, Polis Urge Federal Government to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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