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March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Mandatory minimum penalties have led to sentences that are unfair, fiscally irresponsible,& threaten public safety. The First Step Act was a critical move in the right direction but there's more we need to do to reform our criminal justice system. Our bill is a common sense step." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "I commend VA for being the first southern state to abolish the death penalty, a grave injustice which is disproportionately imposed on Black, Brown, and low-income Americans. Now let's pass my Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act to end it nationwide." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono Re-Introduce Legislation to Prevent Atrocities Like Mass Japanese American Internment from Happening Again Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, and Duckworth Introducing Bicameral Baby Food Safety Legislation Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Admin talked tough about the U.S.-Mexico border for four years, but did far too little to address this "iron river' of guns flowing south. I asked GAO to update its analysis of firearms trafficking so Congress has the information it needs to address this challenge." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Quigley Reintroduces Legislation to Award Hockey Legend Willie O'ree the Congressional Gold Medal Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth and @maziehirono in this effort. Our friends and neighbors in the AAPI community are hurting. We need to all come together to condemn racism and hatred." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Legislation To Combat Rising Domestic Terrorism Threat Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's cruel policies created a humanitarian crisis at the border. I remember when AG Sessions came before the American people and actually quoted the Bible to justify the forceable removal of children from their parents' arms. And Republicans want to return to those days?" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Hirono, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 24, 2021 Durbin, Meeks Statement On GAO Report On U.S. Firearms Trafficking To Mexico Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Filibuster Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "S.1 would be the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation, weeding out dark money and putting the power back in the hands of those it serves. The American people deserve a government of, by, and #ForThePeople." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 80 Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Our system of financing political campaigns is broken. It elevates the voices of wealthy donors and special interests and ignores the will of the people. The For the People Act will fix this system and help put power back where it belongs--in the hands of American voters." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 884 Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Menendez, Booker, Join Hirono, Duckworth in Introducing Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Duckworth & Warner Urge Biden Administration to Address Pervasive Food Insecurity Among Military Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Gao Accepts Duckworth, Casey and Hassan Request for Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "There is a constitutional right to bear arms and to use them legally, safely, and responsibly. There is no constitutional right to go off and kill innocent people." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Questions Witnesses On Trauma & Background Checks During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks In Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Within 24 hours of my team finishing this video for today's hearing, another mass shooting took the lives of at least 10 Americans. #EndGunViolence" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence victims and their loved ones are worthy of our thoughts. They are worthy of our prayers. But they are also worthy of our actions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Mandatory minimum penalties have led to sentences that are unfair, fiscally irresponsible,& threaten public safety. The First Step Act was a critical move in the right direction but there's more we need to do to reform our criminal justice system. Our bill is a common sense step." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "I commend VA for being the first southern state to abolish the death penalty, a grave injustice which is disproportionately imposed on Black, Brown, and low-income Americans. Now let's pass my Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act to end it nationwide." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono Re-Introduce Legislation to Prevent Atrocities Like Mass Japanese American Internment from Happening Again Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, and Duckworth Introducing Bicameral Baby Food Safety Legislation Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Admin talked tough about the U.S.-Mexico border for four years, but did far too little to address this "iron river' of guns flowing south. I asked GAO to update its analysis of firearms trafficking so Congress has the information it needs to address this challenge." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Quigley Reintroduces Legislation to Award Hockey Legend Willie O'ree the Congressional Gold Medal Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth and @maziehirono in this effort. Our friends and neighbors in the AAPI community are hurting. We need to all come together to condemn racism and hatred." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Legislation To Combat Rising Domestic Terrorism Threat Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's cruel policies created a humanitarian crisis at the border. I remember when AG Sessions came before the American people and actually quoted the Bible to justify the forceable removal of children from their parents' arms. And Republicans want to return to those days?" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Hirono, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 24, 2021 Durbin, Meeks Statement On GAO Report On U.S. Firearms Trafficking To Mexico Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Filibuster Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "S.1 would be the most significant package of anti-corruption reforms Congress has considered in a generation, weeding out dark money and putting the power back in the hands of those it serves. The American people deserve a government of, by, and #ForThePeople." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 80 Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Our system of financing political campaigns is broken. It elevates the voices of wealthy donors and special interests and ignores the will of the people. The For the People Act will fix this system and help put power back where it belongs--in the hands of American voters." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Unanimous Consent Request--S. 884 Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Menendez, Booker, Join Hirono, Duckworth in Introducing Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hatred, Discrimination Related to COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Duckworth & Warner Urge Biden Administration to Address Pervasive Food Insecurity Among Military Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Gao Accepts Duckworth, Casey and Hassan Request for Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "There is a constitutional right to bear arms and to use them legally, safely, and responsibly. There is no constitutional right to go off and kill innocent people." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Questions Witnesses On Trauma & Background Checks During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks In Hearing On Proposals To Reduce Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Within 24 hours of my team finishing this video for today's hearing, another mass shooting took the lives of at least 10 Americans. #EndGunViolence" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence victims and their loved ones are worthy of our thoughts. They are worthy of our prayers. But they are also worthy of our actions." Sen.Dick Durbin
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