| March 17, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rubio, Coons Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 17, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 17, 2021
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Tweet - "My heart breaks for the victims of the horrific shootings in Atlanta last night. There is no place for this kind of hatred in America and we all need to step up and do our part to protect our Asian-American neighbors and friends."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2021
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Providing Equal Protection for All
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 17, 2021
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Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Child Abuse Protections Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 16, 2021
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Clarke Introduces Resolution to Address the Federal Government's Role in Redlining
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| March 16, 2021
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Duckworth Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Designate Bronzeville Church that Held Emmett Till's Funeral as A National Historic Site
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring"
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 16, 2021
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Commonsense Solutions to Gun Violence Crisis
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 15, 2021
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Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 15, 2021
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Nominations of Lisa Monaco and Vanita Gupta
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 13, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see the Biden Administration is designating Burma for Temporary Protected Status. TPS for Burma will protect people from being forced to return to a country in the midst of a brutal military coup."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 12, 2021
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Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues to Introduce Assault Weapons Ban
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 12, 2021
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Underwood-Backed Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Gun Violence and Improve Gun Safety Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 12, 2021
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Reps. Smucker & Underwood Introduce Legislation to Improve Adoption Outcomes for Children Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| March 12, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, Chair of the Biden-Harris COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force - Duckworth, Booker Request Guidance from Biden-Harris Health Equity Task Force on Addressing Disparities in Covid-19 Vaccination Rates
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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Foster Votes for Lifesaving, Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Bills
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 11, 2021
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Congressman García Votes for Lifesaving Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 11, 2021
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Duckworth Discusses Service Opportunities for Military Families During SASC Hearing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 11, 2021
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Duckworth, Senate Colleagues Re-Introduce Bill to Strengthen Police Accountability & Encourage Independent Investigations of Law Enforcement's Lethal Uses of Force
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 11, 2021
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Schneider Votes for Lifesaving, Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Bills
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 11, 2021
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Duckworth, Capito, Shaheen, Collins Pass Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Girl Scouts of America
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 11, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Duckworth, Merkley and Warren Call on Cdc for Safety Guidance on Covid-19 Vaccine for Pregnant Individuals
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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Capito, Duckworth Resolution Honoring Girl Scouts of America Passed by Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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Tweet - "The Equality Act passed the House on a bipartisan basis. It's long past time for the Senate to consider this commonsense legislation to protect LGBTQ Americans from discrimination. LGBTQ rights are human rights."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2021
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Durbin, Cortez Masto Introduce Legislation To Allow Dreamers To Work In Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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Schakowsky Votes for Lifesaving, Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Bills
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 10, 2021
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Tweet - "As the next Attorney General of the United States, Merrick Garland will be the people's lawyer. He is the leader we need to restore the honor, integrity, and independence of the Justice Department. #ConfirmGarland"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2021
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Duckworth Discusses Protecting Veterans from Deportation at USC Gould School of Law Symposium
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 10, 2021
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Quigley, Fitzpatrick, Swalwell, Diaz-Balart Reintroduce Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| March 10, 2021
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Immigration
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2021
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Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 10, 2021
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On Bipartisan Basis, Senate Confirms Nomination Of Merrick Garland To Be Attorney General
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2021
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Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 10, 2021
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Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 10, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Ritchie Torres Urges Hhs to Collect Data on Vaccine Distribution, Impact of Covid-19 on Lgbtq+ Community
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 10, 2021
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Duckworth Votes to Confirm Garland as Attorney General
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Solitary confinement is just about as cruel a thing as you can do to a person and we do it to far too many Americans in our federal prison system. I plan on working with the Biden DOJ to reform our system of criminal justice and bring change to our federal prisons."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 9, 2021
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Tweet - "The public must have reassurance that our Justice Department is ready to respond to the threats facing us and is dedicated to ensuring equal justice under law. Tune in to learn why I have no doubt that Lisa Monaco and Vanita Gupta are both up to the task."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 9, 2021
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The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms Shall Not Be Infringed
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| March 8, 2021
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Congressmen Cohen and Armstrong and Senators Durbin and Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Empowering women around the world will improve life for everyone. This #InternationalWomensDay, we recognize the vast and significant contributions of women around the globe and recommit ourselves to supporting the next generation of women as they lead our world forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 8, 2021
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Tweet - "This is a welcome decision by the Biden Administration. TPS for Venezuelans in the United States is long overdue and will protect people from being forced to return to political violence and a terrible humanitarian crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 8, 2021
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Maloney, Schakowsky Introduce Resolution Supporting CEDAW Ratification on International Women's Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Today marks the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and our first since the passing of John Lewis. The men & women who marched that day in support of voting rights demonstrated remarkable courage. We must honor their legacy by finishing their fight for voting rights."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 7, 2021
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Tweet - "We should be making it easier, not harder, for all eligible Americans to participate in our democracy. I commend the Biden-Harris Administration for taking this step. As Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I'm committed to protecting and expanding access to the ballot box."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "After more than 21 hours on the Senate floor, Sen. Tuberville further delayed relief for American families with an amendment attacking transgender kids. But the @SenateDems majority made it clear: trans kids should not be used as political pawns, and #TransRightsAreHumanRights"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2021
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Duckworth Helps Secure Millions in Funding to Help Low-Income Families Address Their Diaper Needs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Proud that my provision w/@SenDuckworth & @RepRobinKelly to extend health care coverage for new moms on Medicaid from 60 days after pregnancy to 1 year is included in Biden's Rescue Plan. It'll help save lives of new mothers, especially women of color."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Tired, but still fighting off bad GOP amendments @ 10AM. Our criminal justice system is in many respects broken. Instead of working to repair it, Sen. Cassidy's amendment would result in further injustices. Kids shouldn't go hungry because they have a parent who is incarcerated."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Sen. Cruz's claim is only meant to rile people up over something that's not true. You cannot receive a stimulus check without a Social Security #. That's a fact. Instead of discriminating against mixed-status families, let's prioritize getting more relief to more families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce Inclusion Of Maternal Health Provision From Their MOMMA'S Act In American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Trump's immigration policies failed and did not make us safer. Doubling down on them is not the answer. Sen. Cotton's amendment ignores the public safety experience of local law enforcement leaders and would block federal relief funds our communities desperately need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 5, 2021
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Underwood-Backed George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Passes the House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 5, 2021
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce Inclusion of Maternal Health Provision from Their Momma's Act in American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 5, 2021
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Tweet - "The Constitution guarantees due process and the right to a jury trial. But in practice, judges can increase sentences based on conduct for which a defendant has been acquitted by a jury. Our bipartisan, bicameral bill would end this unjust practice."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 5, 2021
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Durbin Announced Inclusion Of His Provisions To Address Health Care Disparities & Workforce Shortages In American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 4, 2021
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Foster Statement on House Passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 4, 2021
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Duckworth Discusses Water and Infrastructure Priorities with Mississippi River Mayors
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 4, 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly Issues Statement on House Passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 4, 2021
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Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth Seek Guidance from FDA on Baby Food Safety, Encourage Swift Action to Regulate its Toxic Heavy Metal Content
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 4, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth, Senators Introduce "No Check, No Sale" Bill To Close The Charleston Loophole
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 4, 2021
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Tweet - "When justice is served, it must also be served to victims and survivors grappling with the aftermath of violent crime. For these folks, support from the Crime Victims Fund means a chance to recover and rebuild their lives. Proud to help lead this push to strengthen the CVF."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 4, 2021
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Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Senators Lead Legislation To Strengthen The Victims Of Crime Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 3, 2021
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Bost Statement on House Democrats' Police Reform Bill
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 3, 2021
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LaHood Votes No on H.R. 1, Democrats' "Landmark" Political Power Grab
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 3, 2021
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Congressman García Votes for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, Urges Further Reform
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 3, 2021
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Casten Joins House Democrats in Passing Historic Voting Rights, Anti-Corruption and Ethics Reforms
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 3, 2021
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Schneider Statement on House Passage of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 3, 2021
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Reps. Schneider, Espaillat Introduce Legislation to Close the Ghost Guns Loophole
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| March 3, 2021
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Duckworth Meets with Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Nominee
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 3, 2021
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Rep. Casten Votes to Pass George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Senator @ChuckGrassley and I are calling on DHS to expeditiously implement an agency rule to reform the allocation of new H-1B visas to help protect American workers from displacement and migrant workers from exploitation."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 3, 2021
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Constructively Changing the Culture of Law Enforcement
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 3, 2021
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George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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