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June 13, 2019
Menendez, Markey and Deutch Call for Ban on 3D Printed Guns
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 13, 2019
Durbin, Davis Introduce Bill To Study Possible National Park For Julius Rosenwald
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Letter to Mark Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez, Leahy, Durbin, Shaheen, Coons Raise Alarm over Trump Administration's Plans to Redefine Human Rights through New Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Three years have passed since the #Pulse Nightclub shooting. Unfortunately, little has changed in our nation's gun laws since this devastating attack on the LGBTQ community."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "I was back on the Senate floor today to once again call on Sen. McConnell to bring the House-passed #DreamAndPromiseAct to the floor for a vote. The eyes of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers are on Washington and the Senate right now, but all they see is a legislative graveyard."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Is there any humanitarian concern for children on the other side of the aisle? If there was, Sen. McConnell would bring the bipartisan, House-passed #DreamAndPromiseAct to the floor for a vote. End the legislative graveyard & fix the #DACA crisis President Trump created."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep. Bill Foster
June 11, 2019
Portman, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Predatory Phone Rates in Criminal Justice System
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
García and Espaillat Announce Language to Keep USCIS from Closing International Offices
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 11, 2019
100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Duckworth, Portman, Booker, Schatz, Markey & King Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Predatory Phone Rates in Criminal Justice System
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
Tweet - "What we're seeing at our borders is not just bad luck. Make no mistake -- President Trump takes pride in being the most anti-immigrant president in modern history and his border security strategy is a cruel and dismal failure. Let's look at the "highlights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Durbin: President Trump Is Most Anti-Immigrant President In History & Weakest On Border Security
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Responsible Fatherhood
Rep. Danny Davis
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Help International Students Pursuing STEM Careers in the United States
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "The opioid crisis can't be solved in jails or ERs. We need to get to the root problems. That means educating more health providers about responsible prescribing, holding Big Pharma accountable for their lies, expanding access to treatment, and protecting Medicaid and the ACA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to #WearOrange today in honor of Hadiya Pendleton and the tens of thousands of Americans who are killed each year by gunfire. We must take action to end the epidemic of gun violence in this nation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenJeffMerkley in urging Sec. Pompeo to immediately reverse this discriminatory policy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "Good news -- DHS IG has agreed to my request for an investigation into the conditions at CBP detention facilities at the border that are dangerously overcrowded. We must bring humanity to our border."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo - Harris, Merkley Lead Group of 19 Senators in Urging State Department to Reverse Policy Discriminating Against Children of LGBTQ Couples Born Abroad
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, we can't forget the MS St. Louis. 80 years ago today, the United States cruelly turned away more than 900 Jewish refugees aboard the MS St. Louis as they sought safety from Holocaust. We must always welcome refugees with open arms."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "America needs to maintain a strong STEM workforce in order to compete in the modern global economy. If we deny international students with these degrees from our universities a chance to continue their work in America, we'll be shipping much-needed talent we trained overseas. 21 replies 26 retweets 122 likes"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Tackling Chicago's gun violence epidemic requires addressing root causes of inequality. My Chicago HEAL Initiative works with our world class hospitals to uplift communities and address the underlying factors that drive health challenges."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Durbin, Blumenthal, Harris, Klobuchar: Keep International Student Talent In America
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 5, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 5, 2019
Quigley Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 5, 2019
Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Introduce the CARE for Families Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
June 5, 2019
Rep. Krishnamoorthi Votes To Protect Dreamers Through The American Dream And Promise Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 5, 2019
Rep. Davis Votes to Honor Our Nation's Values and Pass American Dream and Promise Act
Rep. Danny Davis
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "Republican politicians across the U.S. are working overtime to pass extreme bans on abortion that are designed to roll back Roe v. Wade. We need #MenForChoice to stand up and call these dangerous policies out--now more than ever. #StopTheBans"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2019
New American Members of Congress Statement on the Passage of the American Dream and Promise Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
Enough is Enough: Act Now to Stop Gun Violence
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 4, 2019
Underwood-Backed American Dream and Promise Act Passes House
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 4, 2019
Congresswomen Schakowsky's Statement on The American Dream and Promise Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 4, 2019
Foster Statement on American Dream and Promise Act
Rep. Bill Foster
June 4, 2019
Quigley's LGBT Anti-Discrimination Priorities Included in FY20 Appropriations Bills
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 4, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia Votes to Protect Millions of Immigrants and their Families
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 4, 2019
Quigley Statement on Passage of ream and Promise Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "I met with the @verainstitute today to discuss ways to reduce the use of solitary confinement. The overuse of solitary violates human rights and wastes taxpayer dollars. Congress should pass my Solitary Confinement Reform Act to restrict this inhumane practice."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
19th Amendment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be on the House floor today as the Democratic-led chamber debated & passed the American Dream & Promise Act. Hundreds of thousands of young people who grew up in this country are counting on us to solve the #DACA crisis President Trump created. #DreamAndPromiseNow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Incompetent. Inhumane. Cruel. I will continue to fight to hold the Trump Administration accountable for this humanitarian disaster."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 3, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation's epidemic of gun violence claimed 8 lives & wounded more than 40 in Chicago this past weekend alone. Thankful for the efforts of first responders & praying for the families impacted by more senseless gun violence. It's past time for the Senate to vote on gun reform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 31, 2019
Menendez, Booker Join Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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June 13, 2019
Menendez, Markey and Deutch Call for Ban on 3D Printed Guns
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 13, 2019
Durbin, Davis Introduce Bill To Study Possible National Park For Julius Rosenwald
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Letter to Mark Pompeo, Secretary of State - Menendez, Leahy, Durbin, Shaheen, Coons Raise Alarm over Trump Administration's Plans to Redefine Human Rights through New Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 12, 2019
Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Three years have passed since the #Pulse Nightclub shooting. Unfortunately, little has changed in our nation's gun laws since this devastating attack on the LGBTQ community."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "I was back on the Senate floor today to once again call on Sen. McConnell to bring the House-passed #DreamAndPromiseAct to the floor for a vote. The eyes of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers are on Washington and the Senate right now, but all they see is a legislative graveyard."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Is there any humanitarian concern for children on the other side of the aisle? If there was, Sen. McConnell would bring the bipartisan, House-passed #DreamAndPromiseAct to the floor for a vote. End the legislative graveyard & fix the #DACA crisis President Trump created."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 12, 2019
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep.Bill Foster
June 11, 2019
Portman, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Predatory Phone Rates in Criminal Justice System
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
García and Espaillat Announce Language to Keep USCIS from Closing International Offices
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 11, 2019
100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Duckworth, Portman, Booker, Schatz, Markey & King Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Predatory Phone Rates in Criminal Justice System
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2019
Tweet - "What we're seeing at our borders is not just bad luck. Make no mistake -- President Trump takes pride in being the most anti-immigrant president in modern history and his border security strategy is a cruel and dismal failure. Let's look at the "highlights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Durbin: President Trump Is Most Anti-Immigrant President In History & Weakest On Border Security
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019
Hearing of the Worker and Family Support Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Responsible Fatherhood
Rep.Danny Davis
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Help International Students Pursuing STEM Careers in the United States
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "The opioid crisis can't be solved in jails or ERs. We need to get to the root problems. That means educating more health providers about responsible prescribing, holding Big Pharma accountable for their lies, expanding access to treatment, and protecting Medicaid and the ACA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to #WearOrange today in honor of Hadiya Pendleton and the tens of thousands of Americans who are killed each year by gunfire. We must take action to end the epidemic of gun violence in this nation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenJeffMerkley in urging Sec. Pompeo to immediately reverse this discriminatory policy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2019
Tweet - "Good news -- DHS IG has agreed to my request for an investigation into the conditions at CBP detention facilities at the border that are dangerously overcrowded. We must bring humanity to our border."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo - Harris, Merkley Lead Group of 19 Senators in Urging State Department to Reverse Policy Discriminating Against Children of LGBTQ Couples Born Abroad
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, we can't forget the MS St. Louis. 80 years ago today, the United States cruelly turned away more than 900 Jewish refugees aboard the MS St. Louis as they sought safety from Holocaust. We must always welcome refugees with open arms."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "America needs to maintain a strong STEM workforce in order to compete in the modern global economy. If we deny international students with these degrees from our universities a chance to continue their work in America, we'll be shipping much-needed talent we trained overseas. 21 replies 26 retweets 122 likes"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Tackling Chicago's gun violence epidemic requires addressing root causes of inequality. My Chicago HEAL Initiative works with our world class hospitals to uplift communities and address the underlying factors that drive health challenges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019
Durbin, Blumenthal, Harris, Klobuchar: Keep International Student Talent In America
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 5, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 5, 2019
Quigley Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 5, 2019
Congresswomen Adams and Underwood Introduce the CARE for Families Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
June 5, 2019
Rep. Krishnamoorthi Votes To Protect Dreamers Through The American Dream And Promise Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 5, 2019
Rep. Davis Votes to Honor Our Nation's Values and Pass American Dream and Promise Act
Rep.Danny Davis
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "Republican politicians across the U.S. are working overtime to pass extreme bans on abortion that are designed to roll back Roe v. Wade. We need #MenForChoice to stand up and call these dangerous policies out--now more than ever. #StopTheBans"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2019
New American Members of Congress Statement on the Passage of the American Dream and Promise Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 5, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
Enough is Enough: Act Now to Stop Gun Violence
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 4, 2019
Underwood-Backed American Dream and Promise Act Passes House
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 4, 2019
Congresswomen Schakowsky's Statement on The American Dream and Promise Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 4, 2019
Foster Statement on American Dream and Promise Act
Rep.Bill Foster
June 4, 2019
Quigley's LGBT Anti-Discrimination Priorities Included in FY20 Appropriations Bills
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 4, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" Garcia Votes to Protect Millions of Immigrants and their Families
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 4, 2019
Quigley Statement on Passage of ream and Promise Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "I met with the @verainstitute today to discuss ways to reduce the use of solitary confinement. The overuse of solitary violates human rights and wastes taxpayer dollars. Congress should pass my Solitary Confinement Reform Act to restrict this inhumane practice."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
19th Amendment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be on the House floor today as the Democratic-led chamber debated & passed the American Dream & Promise Act. Hundreds of thousands of young people who grew up in this country are counting on us to solve the #DACA crisis President Trump created. #DreamAndPromiseNow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019
Tweet - "Incompetent. Inhumane. Cruel. I will continue to fight to hold the Trump Administration accountable for this humanitarian disaster."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 3, 2019
Tweet - "Our nation's epidemic of gun violence claimed 8 lives & wounded more than 40 in Chicago this past weekend alone. Thankful for the efforts of first responders & praying for the families impacted by more senseless gun violence. It's past time for the Senate to vote on gun reform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 31, 2019
Menendez, Booker Join Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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