| March 15, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Responds To White Supremacist Terror Attacks On Mosques In New Zealand
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 15, 2019
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Quigley Co-Sponsors the Bicameral, Bipartisan Equality Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 15, 2019
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Durbin and Duckworth Help Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Celebrating Contributions of Americorps Members and Alumni
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 15, 2019
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Tweet - "The massacre at the Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, was spawned by white supremacy and hatred of Muslims and immigrants. My heart goes out to the victims of this devastating attack, their families, and the communities affected."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 15, 2019
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Durbin Statement On New Zealand Mosque Massacre
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 14, 2019
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Duckworth, Durbin Help Re-Introduce Bipartisan Equality Act to Protect LGBTQ Americans from Discrimination
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 14, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm proud to join my colleagues to reintroduce the Equality Act to ensure that LGBTQ Americans are protected under our nation's civil rights laws. It is unacceptable that LGBTQ individuals are still at risk of being discriminated against because of who they love and who they are."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 13, 2019
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Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Interior, the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Chairs Grijalva, Neal, Engel Lead Team of House Lawmakers Pushing Trump Officials to Answer Questions, Take Action on New Japanese Whaling Efforts
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 13, 2019
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Casten Cosponsors Each Woman Act
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 13, 2019
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Foster Statement on Equality Act
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 13, 2019
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Rep. Davis Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| March 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 13, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Repeal Hyde Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 13, 2019
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Tweet - "This is a discriminatory policy that unfairly targets transgender Americans and drags our military backwards. If you meet the basic requirements to serve in our military, you should be able to do so. Period."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 12, 2019
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Schakowsky Statement on H.R. 6, The Dream and Promise Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 12, 2019
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Representatives Schakowsky, Lee, and DeGette Reintroduce Groundbreaking Legislation to Ensure Reproductive Justice
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 12, 2019
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Duckworth and Durbin's Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Signed into Law
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 12, 2019
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Congresswoman Lee Reintroduces the EACH Woman Act to End the Harmful and Discriminatory Hyde Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 12, 2019
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Make Full Equality A Reality
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| March 11, 2019
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Bost Demands Vote on Born Alive Bill
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 11, 2019
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Quigley Introduces NICS Denial Notification Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 11, 2019
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Duckworth Joines Baldwin to Introduce Legislation to Protect Rights of Airline Passengers with Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2019
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Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 11, 2019
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Request to Consider H.R. 962, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 8, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Introduction of H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 8, 2019
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Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 8, 2019
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Duckworth, Durbin Join Bennet, Brown in Reintroducing Major Proposal to Cut Taxes for Families with Children
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 8, 2019
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Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate the Military "Widows Tax"
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 8, 2019
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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 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Durbin & Senators Call On IRS To Strengthen Enforcement Of Money Laundering
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Durbin Requests Government Study On Firearms Trafficking To Mexico & Central America
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 8, 2019
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Tweet - ".@SenWhitehouse, @SenSanders, @SenWarren, @SenBlumenthal, and I are urging the IRS to start prioritizing and strengthening efforts to enforce money laundering and other serious financial crimes:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 7, 2019
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MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 7, 2019
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Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on "Leveling the Playing Field for Working Families: Challenges and Opportunities"
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| March 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Rep. Lowenthal Lead Congressional Letter on U.S. Firearms Sales to Mexico
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| March 7, 2019
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Tweet - "#OTD in 1965 -- hundreds marched for the right to vote in Selma, but were met with violence. Today, voter suppression efforts continue to target communities of color. Our march hasn't ended, and we must stay vigilant in protecting this fundamental right."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Coons, Senators Introduce Bill To Limit Use Of Solitary Confinement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 7, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| March 6, 2019
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 6, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Dreamers and TPS Recipients to Call for Permanent Solutions For People With Temporary Protections
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 6, 2019
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Duckworth: Military Must Improve Handling of Military Sexual Assault
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 6, 2019
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Underwood Presses Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Trauma Incurred by Children Separated From Families at Border
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 6, 2019
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Tweet - "Democrats stand ready to work with Republicans on smart and effective border security, but we need the Trump Administration to drop their cruel campaign on families and children and focus on the real threats to America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2019
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Tweet - "It would be an American tragedy to deport #Dreamers and TPS recipients who have so much to contribute to our country. President Trump created these crises. But instead of working towards a solution, he has sabotaged every effort to save the Dreamers and TPS recipients."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Graham to Hold Hearings on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 6, 2019
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Tweet - "America is in the midst of the worst drug epidemic in our history. But the heart of the President's plan to protect America is his beloved border wall, even though the vast majority of lethal narcotics that cross our border come through legal ports of entry."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2019
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Tweet - "Secretary Nielsen helped create the ongoing humanitarian crisis at our border. Under her leadership, families have been torn apart, and the facts hidden from the American people. She must resign."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2019
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Hearing of the Immigration Subcommitte of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Senator Durbin, Hearing on Dreamers and TPS status
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 6, 2019
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Tweet - "GAO found 70% of crime guns seized in Mexico & traced by ATF originated in the US. But CBP says it only conducts outbound inspections "when resources permit." Why on earth doesn't the President request more resources to stop the iron river of guns arming cartels to the teeth?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 1, 2019
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Convicted felons are prohibited from buying guns, but there are gaps in the records that must be closed. I'm asking the FBI to conduct a review to ensure records of felony & domestic violence misdemeanor convictions are being appropriately shared across FBI databases."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Senate Passes & House Introduces Duckworth, Durbin, Foster, Underwood, Bicameral Resolution Honoring Victims & Injured Police Officers of Aurora Shooting
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Introduces COOL OFF Act To Require 3-Day Waiting Period For Handgun Sales
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Letter to Ronald D. Vitiello, Acting-Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Following Mumps Outbreak in Aurora ICE Facility, Crow Redoubles Efforts to Demand Accountability; Leads Letter to ICE
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Schneider Amendment to Enhance Transparency on Gun Sales Passes House in Bill Closing "Charleston Loophole"
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Casten Votes to Close 'Charleston Loophole' Bill
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration's assault on @PPFA and the patients they serve must end. Thousands of women in Illinois rely on Planned Parenthood, and no one should be punished for seeking care and consultation. It's their right."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes for Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Duckworth: Military Must Reduce Barriers to Reporting Sexual Trauma
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Bost Defends 2nd Amendment
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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House Passes Underwood- Backed Legislation to Improve Gun Safety
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Foster Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Financing of Criminal Organizations
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "Background check reform has passed the House. Republican leadership in the Senate should listen to the vast majority of Americans who support this sensible reform, and call for a vote."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Background Checks Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "These bills represent commonsense reforms that the vast majority of Americans support. Senate Republicans would be unwise to dismiss them. Complacency in addressing the epidemic of gun violence has to end. Communities across America depend on it."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi's Help Students Vote Act Added To H.R.1, Passes House Administration Committee
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 26, 2019
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Gillibrand Leads Group Of 9 Senators To Reintroduce Voter Empowerment Act To Help Protect The Voting Rights Of People Across The Country And Ensure All Americans Have Equal Access To The Ballot
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2019
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Quigley Introduces Bipartisan "Big Cat Public Safety Act"
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Feb. 26, 2019
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Va Medical Centers
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Feb. 26, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Introduce Voter Empowerment Act
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 22, 2019
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration admits that hundreds of children were separated after the family separation policy supposedly ended. If there's an emergency on the border, it's the humanitarian crisis the President created by forcibly removing thousands of children from their parents."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 22, 2019
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Schakowsky Statement on the Trump Administration's Title X Gag Rule
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Feb. 21, 2019
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Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congressman Lowenthal Presses DHS To Restore Dreamers' Travel Rights
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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