| May 19, 2021
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Durbin Questions CDC Director On Community Violence Prevention, COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 19, 2021
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National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 19, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter To President Biden In Support Of Afghan SIV Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 19, 2021
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Rep. Kelly and Rep. Herrera Beutler Introduce Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 18, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Congresswomen Lizzie Fletcher, Judy Chu, Diana DeGette, Barbara Lee Lead Public Comment Letter Applauding Biden Administration's Proposed Title X Family Planning Regulations
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| May 18, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the US - As Pride Month Begins, Gillibrand Calls For The Inclusion Of A Permanent Gender Inclusive Marker ("X") On All Federal Ids
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 18, 2021
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Rep. Casten Votes to Strengthen Defenses Against Hate Crimes, Protect AAPI Communities
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 18, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, Congress took action to help #StopAsianHate by passing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. But there is more we can, and should, do. I hope today's action will create bipartisan momentum to further address the broad threats of hate crimes and domestic terrorism."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 17, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 17, 2021
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Tweet - "My thoughts are with all of those who were affected by the horrific level of gun violence in Chicago over the weekend. We can save lives and prevent shootings if we reform our nation's gun safety laws. Congress, we must act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Every American deserves the freedom to live their lives with dignity and love who they love. On this International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, I am glad to have a President who I can join in committing to protect and advance LGBTQ rights."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 15, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Bonamici, Omar, Schakowsky, Speier Lead 32 Members in Demanding Equality for Saudi Women
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 14, 2021
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Congresswoman Mary Miller Urges Support for Law Enforcement During National Police Week
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| May 14, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Blunt, Colleagues Urge State Department to Prioritize Resumption of Intercountry Adoptions
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 14, 2021
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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Republican claims of transgender girls having an unfair advantage in sports is a discredited and shameful distraction to score cheap political points. We should not punish LGBTQ Americans--including LGBTQ kids--for simply living their lives."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 14, 2021
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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| May 14, 2021
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Senate Passes Collins, Durbin Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Important Work of Doulas
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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LaHood, Davis, Bost Introduce Legislation To Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Police Officers
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 13, 2021
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Durbin Meets With Advocates From The Alliance For Criminal Justice Reform
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 13, 2021
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Bost, Davis, LaHood Introduce Legislation to Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Police Officers
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 13, 2021
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Trone, Krishnamoorthi, Stewart Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Curb Youth Vaping
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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Quigley Advocated for Trans Immigrants During ICE Hearing
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 13, 2021
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Tweet - "Had a productive meeting with advocates from the Alliance for Criminal Justice Reform to discuss the systemic reform we need to ensure accountability throughout law enforcement and make our communities safer. My hope is that we can accomplish these goals on a bipartisan basis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Thanks to @USArmyReserve Lt. Gen. Daniels for giving me an update on the investigation into the mishandling of assault allegations at the 416th Theater Engineering Command. While I'm encouraged by assault prevention reforms, we must do more to protect victims & ensure justice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 12, 2021
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Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 12, 2021
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Reps. Quigley, Deutch, Connolly Reintroduce Gun Buyback Program Bill
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| May 12, 2021
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Protecting Moms Who Served Act
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 12, 2021
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Adams, Maloney, Congressional Maternity Care Caucus, & Black Maternal Health Caucus Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Breastfeeding Rights for Working Moms
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| May 12, 2021
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Durbin Questions AG Garland & DHS Secretary Mayorkas On Domestic Terrorism & Border Security
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 12, 2021
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Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Immigration Subcommittee Hearing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 12, 2021
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Tweet - "This is the right decision--it was unnecessarily cruel for the Trump Administration to exclude undocumented and international students from pandemic relief grants. I commend @SecCardona for undoing the disastrous legacy of Betsy DeVos."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 12, 2021
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Protecting Moms Who Served Act
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Millions of undocumented workers have risked their lives to keep our communities running throughout this pandemic. It's long past time for Congress to provide them with a path to citizenship. #ImmigrantsAreEssential"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2021
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Portman, Duckworth, Booker, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Just and Reasonable Phone Rates in Criminal Justice System
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Bice, Speier, Duckworth, and Jacobs Introduce Legislation to Improve Child Care for Military Families
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Duckworth, Speier Introduce Legislation to Support Military Families by Enhancing Military Childcare Service and Expanding Parental Leave for Servicemembers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Durbin Discusses Sexual Assault Prevention In The Military With Army Reserve Chief Lieutenant General Daniels
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2021
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Bice, Speier, Duckworth, Maloney, and Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Parental Leave for Military Servicemembers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Tweet - "Republicans have a solid second place strategy for America. Democrats are different. We believe this country will lead the 21st century economy if we invest in the American people. And that's what we're going to do with the American Jobs and Families Plans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Trahan Leads Group of Lawmakers in Calling on Facebook to Reverse Harmful WhatsApp Terms of Service Update
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Durbin Delivers Remarks In Hearing On Ghost Guns
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2021
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Tweet - "As Republicans across the country try to restrict voting rights and maintain a campaign finance system flush with dark money, @SenateDems are moving forward with the #ForThePeopleAct. We will keep fighting until every American is able to have an equal say in our nation's future."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2021
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Durbin Introduces America's Red Rock Wilderness Act To Protect National Parks & Monuments
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2021
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Tweet - "Utah is home to acres of land rich in archaeological resources & numerous rare plant & animal species. These landscapes are valued access points for national parks & offer unparalleled research & education opportunities for Americans. Congress must act to protect this wilderness."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2021
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Ahead of Mother's Day, Underwood Pushes Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in House Oversight Committee Hearing
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 7, 2021
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The END ENDS Act To Limit Nicotine Concentration In E-Cigarettes And Mitigate Youth Addiction
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden is following through on his promise to crack down on untraceable ghost guns. This is a commonsense step that will save lives and help make our communities safer."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces Plan To Reintroduce The Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act During Panel Discussion With Supporting Organizations
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 7, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Letter to Support Funding for Mental Health and Criminal Justice Initiatives
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| May 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Thanks to @EqualityILL and local advocates for joining me virtually this morning to share their stories and talk about the importance of passing the #EqualityAct, which would protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Calvert Urges Biden Administration to Stop Indoctrinating Students with Critical Race Theory
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| May 6, 2021
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Duckworth Tours Cahokia Mounds and Discusses National Historic Site Designation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 5, 2021
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Congresswoman Miller Urges Senate to Oppose the Nomination of David Chipman to the ATF
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| May 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Grassley Press DOJ To Strengthen First Step Act Rule On Earned Time Credits To Incentivize Rehabilitation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 5, 2021
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Tweet - "In 2018, Congress came together to pass the most important criminal justice reform law in a generation. Now we're working to ensure that the First Step Act & its goals are successfully implemented. Reforming this rule is critical to meeting the FSA's goal of reducing recidivism."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2021
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Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see the United States return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition of providing safety to the world's most vulnerable refugees. I applaud the Biden Administration for giving tens of thousands of refugees a chance to start a new life in America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Proud to join hospital leaders today to unveil the year two progress report of the Chicago HEAL Initiative. Together, these hospitals are tackling gun violence & health disparities by expanding economic opportunity & access to services in their communities. #HEALChicago"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2021
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Durbin Statement On Biden Administration's Decision To Raise Refugee Admissions Target
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2021
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Durbin, Hospital Leaders Release Chicago HEAL Initiative Two-Year Progress Report
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Torres Leads 47 Lawmakers in Call for Legal Services for Immigrants Facing Deportation
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| May 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see the Biden Administration is working hard to reunite families separated by the Trump Administration. The family separation policy was cruel and inhumane and serves as a stain on our nation's reputation."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Another deadly weekend of gun violence in Chicago. My heart breaks for each of the victims and their families. I will continue fighting for the kinds of commonsense gun safety reforms that will help put a stop to this terrible violence."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2021
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Slotkin, Peters Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Peters, Slotkin, Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and Steve Womack, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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McClain, Peters, Slotkin, Cornyn, Stabenow, Upton, Schneider Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Tweet - "Every victim of sexual assault, including those in the military, deserves to be heard and believed--and to seek accountability. Proud to sign onto the bipartisan Military Justice Improvement & Increasing Prevention Act to support service members seeking justice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Rutherford, Pascrell Lead 159 Members of Congress in Support of Police Funding
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 29, 2021
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Senators Gillibrand, Grassley, Ernst, Blumenthal, Cruz, Shaheen, Kelly And Military Sexual Assault Advocates Introduce New, Bipartisan Military Justice Improvement And Increasing Prevention Act
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 29, 2021
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Boozman, Wyden, Rubio and Durbin Introduce Resolution Condemning Repression of Iranian Baha'i
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 29, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Families Plan is a bold investment in America's children, families, and students. It will help level the playing field for working moms and seeks to ensure that every child starts their life on equal footing. It has my full support."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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