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March 3, 2021
Constructively Changing the Culture of Law Enforcement
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are still blocking Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be AG. Even after FBI Dir. Wray testified earlier this week about the rising threat of domestic terrorism. Our nation needs its top law enforcement official. It's time to end the delay."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Norton Introduce Resolution Calling for Accessibility Improvements at The Fdr Memorial
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Need for Environmental Justice at Cahokia Heights Roundtable
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth to Chair U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water & Wildlife
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Instituting universal background checks would meaningfully reduce gun violence in America. I am a proud supporter of this commonsense legislation to make our country a safer place."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
LaHood Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Group to Introduce Bill to Support Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Industries
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Republicans are on to their second attempt at a "Big Lie," suggesting that "fake Trump protestors" led the storming of the Capitol on January 6. FBI Director Wray could not have been clearer today in his testimony--this is an outright lie."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Chairman Thompson, Joined by Democrats and Republicans, Reintroduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 2, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act To Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2021
Lankford, Coons, Tillis Advocate for a Senate Human Rights Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I introduced legislation to create a National Heritage Area in the greater Bronzeville community of Chicago. If passed, our bill would create the first National Heritage Area dedicated to the story of the Great Migration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and Leopoldo Miranda, Southeast Region Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - McEachin Leads More Than 30 Colleagues in Letter Urging FWS to Save the American Red Wolf
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Foster, Deutch Introduce Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Lee, Pressley, Warren, Bass, Kelly Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Mandate Federal Government Collect and Report Coronavirus Demographic Data -- Including Race and Ethnicity
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "The events of Jan. 6 put on full display that violent white supremacists pose the most significant domestic terrorism threat to our nation. I expressed my concerns to FBI Director Wray regarding the Bureau's response to this threat & look forward to hearing his testimony Tuesday."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Had a great discussion yesterday with @DHSgov Secretary Mayorkas. We are a nation of immigrants and I look forward to working with Sec. Mayorkas to make sure we live up to that part of America's heritage and finally fix our broken immigration system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Schneider Statement on House Passing the Equality Act, Guaranteeing Legal Equality for Lgbtq Americans
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 25, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The Equality Act To Protect The Civil Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Equality Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Foster Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discriminations Against LGBTQ Americans
Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Equality Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of Equality Act After Scathing Condemnation of GOP Rep's Transphobic Attack Against Member of Illinois Delegation
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Support the Equality Act
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 25, 2021
Underwood Fights to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq+ Americans, Supports the Bipartisan Passage of The Equality Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021
Equality Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Senate Leaders Celebrate House Passage of Equality Act, Vow to Continue Effort in the Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "No amount of vile bullying is going to stop @RepMarieNewman or the #EqualityAct. Proud to stand with the transgender community as we work to pass this critical legislation and combat hateful discrimination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Whoever the Attorney General is, he or she should be subject to independent oversight. That's why I introduced the bipartisan Inspector General Access Act with @SenMikeLee to give DOJ's Office of the Inspector General the power to review the conduct of DOJ attorneys."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Equality Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "It is extremely sad that some of my Republican colleagues have decided to fully embrace wild conspiracy theories and baselessly suggest that liberal activists are somehow behind the events of January 6. We were all there. We've all seen the footage. We all know who is to blame."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Chair Durbin, Judiciary Dems To FBI Director Wray: How Are You Responding To Ongoing Domestic Terrorism Threat?
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Durbin, Lee Introduce Bipartisan Inspector General Access Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Warren and Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Establish an Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Within the Domestic Policy Council
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "While COVID-19 has captured our attention, two other deadly epidemics in America rage on: opioids & the mental health crisis. We must pass the American Rescue Plan to provide our communities with the resources they need to support struggling families & expand treatment services."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "The American people need to know whether the FBI is allocating resources in a manner that reflects the scale of the threat posed by violent white supremacists, whom DHS has called "the most persistent and lethal threat in the Homeland.'"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021
Schneider Helps Introduce U.S. Citizenship Act to Overhaul American Immigration System
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 23, 2021
Merkley, Leahy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Tackle Corruption, Human Rights Violations in Honduras
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Booker, Durbin, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Address Maternal Health Crisis Among Incarcerated People
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Merrick Garland will lead the Department of Justice with integrity and will help restore the Department's reputation and advance equal justice for all after four years of turmoil. I look forward to his swift confirmation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
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Politician
March 3, 2021
Constructively Changing the Culture of Law Enforcement
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are still blocking Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be AG. Even after FBI Dir. Wray testified earlier this week about the rising threat of domestic terrorism. Our nation needs its top law enforcement official. It's time to end the delay."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Norton Introduce Resolution Calling for Accessibility Improvements at The Fdr Memorial
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Need for Environmental Justice at Cahokia Heights Roundtable
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth to Chair U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water & Wildlife
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Instituting universal background checks would meaningfully reduce gun violence in America. I am a proud supporter of this commonsense legislation to make our country a safer place."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
LaHood Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Group to Introduce Bill to Support Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Industries
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Republicans are on to their second attempt at a "Big Lie," suggesting that "fake Trump protestors" led the storming of the Capitol on January 6. FBI Director Wray could not have been clearer today in his testimony--this is an outright lie."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Chairman Thompson, Joined by Democrats and Republicans, Reintroduce Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 2, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act To Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2021
Lankford, Coons, Tillis Advocate for a Senate Human Rights Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2021
Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I introduced legislation to create a National Heritage Area in the greater Bronzeville community of Chicago. If passed, our bill would create the first National Heritage Area dedicated to the story of the Great Migration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and Leopoldo Miranda, Southeast Region Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - McEachin Leads More Than 30 Colleagues in Letter Urging FWS to Save the American Red Wolf
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Foster, Deutch Introduce Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Lee, Pressley, Warren, Bass, Kelly Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Mandate Federal Government Collect and Report Coronavirus Demographic Data -- Including Race and Ethnicity
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "The events of Jan. 6 put on full display that violent white supremacists pose the most significant domestic terrorism threat to our nation. I expressed my concerns to FBI Director Wray regarding the Bureau's response to this threat & look forward to hearing his testimony Tuesday."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Had a great discussion yesterday with @DHSgov Secretary Mayorkas. We are a nation of immigrants and I look forward to working with Sec. Mayorkas to make sure we live up to that part of America's heritage and finally fix our broken immigration system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Schneider Statement on House Passing the Equality Act, Guaranteeing Legal Equality for Lgbtq Americans
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 25, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The Equality Act To Protect The Civil Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Equality Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Foster Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discriminations Against LGBTQ Americans
Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Equality Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of Equality Act After Scathing Condemnation of GOP Rep's Transphobic Attack Against Member of Illinois Delegation
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Support the Equality Act
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 25, 2021
Underwood Fights to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq+ Americans, Supports the Bipartisan Passage of The Equality Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021
Equality Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Senate Leaders Celebrate House Passage of Equality Act, Vow to Continue Effort in the Senate
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "No amount of vile bullying is going to stop @RepMarieNewman or the #EqualityAct. Proud to stand with the transgender community as we work to pass this critical legislation and combat hateful discrimination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Whoever the Attorney General is, he or she should be subject to independent oversight. That's why I introduced the bipartisan Inspector General Access Act with @SenMikeLee to give DOJ's Office of the Inspector General the power to review the conduct of DOJ attorneys."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Equality Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "It is extremely sad that some of my Republican colleagues have decided to fully embrace wild conspiracy theories and baselessly suggest that liberal activists are somehow behind the events of January 6. We were all there. We've all seen the footage. We all know who is to blame."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Christopher A. Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Chair Durbin, Judiciary Dems To FBI Director Wray: How Are You Responding To Ongoing Domestic Terrorism Threat?
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Durbin, Lee Introduce Bipartisan Inspector General Access Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Warren and Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Establish an Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Within the Domestic Policy Council
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "While COVID-19 has captured our attention, two other deadly epidemics in America rage on: opioids & the mental health crisis. We must pass the American Rescue Plan to provide our communities with the resources they need to support struggling families & expand treatment services."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021
Tweet - "The American people need to know whether the FBI is allocating resources in a manner that reflects the scale of the threat posed by violent white supremacists, whom DHS has called "the most persistent and lethal threat in the Homeland.'"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021
Schneider Helps Introduce U.S. Citizenship Act to Overhaul American Immigration System
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 23, 2021
Merkley, Leahy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Tackle Corruption, Human Rights Violations in Honduras
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Booker, Durbin, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Address Maternal Health Crisis Among Incarcerated People
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Merrick Garland will lead the Department of Justice with integrity and will help restore the Department's reputation and advance equal justice for all after four years of turmoil. I look forward to his swift confirmation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
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