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April 21, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 20, 2021
Casten Statement on Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict
Rep. Sean Casten
April 20, 2021
Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At "Jim Crow 2021" Hearing On Voting Rights In America
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin
Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement in Response to Guilty Verdict in Chauvin Case
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "A concerning number of Trump appointees sought permanent career positions in the civil service, including at DOJ's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). I worry that the previous Admin's politicization of our immigration courts may be ongoing."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "The image of Derek Chauvin staring straight into the camera as George Floyd died under his knee haunts me to this day. The injustice of his killing is undeniable. And so is the fact that systemic racism continues to plague America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Foster Statement on Derek Chauvin Being Found Guilty on All Charges in Death of George Floyd
Rep. Bill Foster
April 20, 2021
Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 20, 2021
Portman, Duckworth, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly "Crib Bumpers"
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one & losing their job. This pandemic has shown us how important it is to update the Family and Medical Leave Act to fit the needs of 21st century families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Durbin Questions Stacey Abrams And Georgia Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones On New Georgia Voting Law
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021
Quigley Statement on Release of Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Adam Toledo
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Colleagues Renew Push to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "There have been 153 mass shootings in 109 days this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Mass shootings have become commonplace in America in 2021."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Renew Push To Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "Another heartbreaking shooting in a weekend full of gun violence. My prayers are with this young victim and her family as they mourn her loss."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes
Rep. Danny Davis
April 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Van Hollen, Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden to Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to President Joe Biden - Reps Omar, Jayapal, Schakowsky Lead Letter to President Biden to Increase the Refugee Admissions Target
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Black Maternal Health Week
Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2021
Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden To Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "Say it ain't so, President Joe. This is unacceptable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On Use Of Solitary Confirnement
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "Great to discuss pandemic relief for universities & students with the IL chapter of @HACUNews yesterday. I'm also proud to work alongside them to keep fighting for the #DreamAct and comprehensive immigration reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Motion to Discharge
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 15, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on Adam Toledo
Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "For years, I have worked on a bipartisan basis to address the injustices and challenges that impact the daily lives of incarcerated Americans and their families--along with the staff responsible for protecting both inmates and communities. But a great deal of work remains."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Padilla, Booker, Menendez, Hirono, Duckworth, Cortez Masto, Warnock, Luján Joint Statement on COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2021
Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On COVID-19 Prison Policies
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Maloney, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "Thoughts, prayers, and tweets are not enough. We need urgent federal action to address the terrible rising tide of hate that Asian Americans are facing during this pandemic. Let's pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and do our part to help #StopAsianHate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The new Georgia voting law isn't new it all. It emerges from a playbook that's over 120 years old, going back to Reconstruction and the Jim Crow era in the South. And like Jim Crow, it is a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
April 21, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 20, 2021
Casten Statement on Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict
Rep.Sean Casten
April 20, 2021
Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At "Jim Crow 2021" Hearing On Voting Rights In America
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin
Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement in Response to Guilty Verdict in Chauvin Case
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "A concerning number of Trump appointees sought permanent career positions in the civil service, including at DOJ's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). I worry that the previous Admin's politicization of our immigration courts may be ongoing."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "The image of Derek Chauvin staring straight into the camera as George Floyd died under his knee haunts me to this day. The injustice of his killing is undeniable. And so is the fact that systemic racism continues to plague America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Foster Statement on Derek Chauvin Being Found Guilty on All Charges in Death of George Floyd
Rep.Bill Foster
April 20, 2021
Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Verdict in Derek Chauvin Trial
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 20, 2021
Portman, Duckworth, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly "Crib Bumpers"
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one & losing their job. This pandemic has shown us how important it is to update the Family and Medical Leave Act to fit the needs of 21st century families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Durbin Questions Stacey Abrams And Georgia Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones On New Georgia Voting Law
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021
Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021
Quigley Statement on Release of Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Adam Toledo
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Colleagues Renew Push to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "There have been 153 mass shootings in 109 days this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Mass shootings have become commonplace in America in 2021."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Renew Push To Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021
Tweet - "Another heartbreaking shooting in a weekend full of gun violence. My prayers are with this young victim and her family as they mourn her loss."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes
Rep.Danny Davis
April 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Van Hollen, Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden to Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to President Joe Biden - Reps Omar, Jayapal, Schakowsky Lead Letter to President Biden to Increase the Refugee Admissions Target
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Black Maternal Health Week
Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2021
Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden To Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021
Tweet - "Say it ain't so, President Joe. This is unacceptable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On Use Of Solitary Confirnement
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "Great to discuss pandemic relief for universities & students with the IL chapter of @HACUNews yesterday. I'm also proud to work alongside them to keep fighting for the #DreamAct and comprehensive immigration reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Motion to Discharge
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 15, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on Adam Toledo
Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 15, 2021
Tweet - "For years, I have worked on a bipartisan basis to address the injustices and challenges that impact the daily lives of incarcerated Americans and their families--along with the staff responsible for protecting both inmates and communities. But a great deal of work remains."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Padilla, Booker, Menendez, Hirono, Duckworth, Cortez Masto, Warnock, Luján Joint Statement on COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2021
Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On COVID-19 Prison Policies
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021
Maloney, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "Thoughts, prayers, and tweets are not enough. We need urgent federal action to address the terrible rising tide of hate that Asian Americans are facing during this pandemic. Let's pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act and do our part to help #StopAsianHate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The new Georgia voting law isn't new it all. It emerges from a playbook that's over 120 years old, going back to Reconstruction and the Jim Crow era in the South. And like Jim Crow, it is a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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