| May 3, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Herrell Leads GOP House Members Urging DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Combat Synthetic Opioids with Title 42
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| May 3, 2022
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Jewish Members Issue Statement Responding to Recent Antisemitic Remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 2, 2022
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House Passes Bipartisan LaHood Legislation to Support Fish & Wildlife Restoration in Great Lakes
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 2, 2022
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Durbin: Congress Must Address Gun Violence In America
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 29, 2022
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Tweet - "I'm honored to accept the Graham Taylor Champion of Change Award at today's @ChicagoCommons Spring Luncheon. I commend Chicago Commons for their dedication to empower individuals to overcome barriers and create better futures for themselves and their families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 29, 2022
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Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 28, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Welcomes FDA Decision To Ban Menthol Cigarettes And Flavored Cigars, Calls On Agency To Also Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - "This is a long-overdue step forward. For years, Big Tobacco has added menthol flavor to mask the harshness of cigarettes, and targeted these addictive, deadly products particularly to Black smokers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - On Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the millions of Jews and other innocent people whose lives were stolen by the hatred of the Holocaust. May we never again allow ourselves to turn a blind eye to such atrocities and crimes against humanity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Letter to President Biden, Secretary Mayorkas, and Secretary Blinken - Brown, Dean, 41 Members Of Congress Urge Temporary Protected Status For Ethiopians
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Ur Jaddou, Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Support Biden Admin Proposal to Reverse Harmful Trump Immigration Rule
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Barbara Lee, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Hon. Harold Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and Hon. Chuck Fleischmann, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Congressmen Lowenthal, Correa, Colleagues Call For No Federal Appropriations Funding For Deporting Refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on Yom HaShoah
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Sexual harassment and misconduct in agency ranks always demand immediate action. Any efforts by an OIG to obscure or downplay the seriousness or pervasiveness of the issue, or to improperly delay releasing evidence of misconduct, are inappropriate."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Herrera Beutler, Ranking Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and Hon. Steven Womack, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services - Rep. Aguilar Leads Letter To Allow DACA Recipients To Hold Federal Employment
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 26, 2022
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Duckworth Re-introduces Legislation to Expand Voting Rights and Improve Civic Participation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 26, 2022
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Durbin Statement on President Biden's Clemency Grants, Plan to Increase Opportunity or Formerly Incarcerated Persons
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Durbin: Americans Should Know What Is In Dietary Supplements
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Today I met with Rob Jeffreys, Director of the Illinois Dept. of Corrections, to discuss his efforts to reform programming and reentry services in our state's correctional system. By improving our criminal justice system, we can increase public safety and reduce recidivism."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - Policy actions like these are critical to undoing the decades of harm that the failed "war on drugs' caused--particularly in communities of color. I commend President Biden for a plan that upholds the values of dignity, fairness, and belief in second chances."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "As we search for new ways to reduce violence, the work of hospitals I convened under the Chicago HEAL Initiative should serve as a model for collaboration and community engagement to tackle the root causes of gun violence. My op-ed here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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The Washington Times - ""PolitiFraud' defends Biden's push for child sex-change procedures"
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 26, 2022
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Durbin, Braun Introduce Legislation To Improve Safety And Ensure Transparency Of Dietary Supplement Industry
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Since becoming Chair, I have prioritized restoring the Judiciary Committee's oversight role. And as I have stated on several occasions, I welcome any efforts to work together on good faith, bipartisan solutions to fix our badly broken immigration system."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 25, 2022
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Durbin Responds To Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans' Letter Calling For Hearing On Title 42
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Kay Granger, Hon. Matt Cartwright Chairman, Hon. Rober Aderholt Ranking Member - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort To Address Immigration Court Backlog, Hire More Judges
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 25, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Representatives Clarke, Espaillat, Chu Call on Dhs to Expand Immigrant Access to Public Benefits
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Casten Statement on Earth Day
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 21, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, United States Secretary of Education - Mullin Fights to Protect Female Athletes
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to discuss the $10.2 million in federal funding I secured for the @IL_Natl_Guard and their Base Civil Engineer Complex for the 183rd Air National Guard Wing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 18, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 18, 2022
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Left-Wing "Media" Attempts to Defend Dangerous Sex Change Chemicals
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 17, 2022
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Tweet - "Wishing a happy Easter to all those celebrating in Illinois and around the world. I hope we are all able to connect with family, friends, and loved ones over this holiday weekend."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Requesting Transparency on ICE Data
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Opposes DHS Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 11, 2022
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Durbin Statement on Biden Announcements to Combat Gun Crime
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 11, 2022
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Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 9, 2022
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Tweet - "Today marks the 80th anniversary of the Bataan Death March during WWII and National Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day. On this day, & always, we remember the sacrifice and courage of American POWs and recommit ourselves to doing everything we can to support them at home."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 6, 2022
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Rep. Mary Miller Grills Biden's HHS Secretary on Harmful Transgender Policies
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Calls on Biden to Maintain Title 42
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Durbin Urges New FDA Commissioner To Finally Complete E-Cigarette Review
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip, Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Hon. Katherine Clark, Assistant Speaker of the House - Reps. Kelly, Casten, Horsford, Levin Urge House Leadership to Advance Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Wishing a blessed and peaceful Ramadan to all the Muslims celebrating in Illinois and across the world. #RamadanMubarak"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Violence in Chicago comes down to one thing above all else: easy access to illicit firearms. I appreciate the efforts by AG Garland and @TheJusticeDept to focus on stopping the flood of illicit guns onto Chicago's streets."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement on the End of Title 42
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Congressman Biggs Demands Answers from DHS Regarding Russian Nationals at the Southern Border
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Casten Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 31, 2022
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Letters to Tech & Financial CEOs - On International Transgender Day of Visibility, Senator Markey and Rep. Jayapal Urge Companies to End Harmful Policies That Restrict Public Profile Names
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Foster Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin for Illinois Families
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 31, 2022
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Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Criticize DHS Decision To Expand H-2B Visa Program Without Necessary Reforms
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Visibility matters. Transgender Americans are our neighbors, teachers, doctors, and friends. They save lives, create art, and strengthen our communities. And they are, as President Biden said yesterday, "made in the image of God and deserving of dignity, respect, and support.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Underwood-Backed Legislation to Cap the Monthly Cost of Insulin at $35 Passes House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 30, 2022
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Rep. Boebert Introduces Resolution Honoring the Fastest Female Swimmer in the NCAA Division I Women's 500-Yard Freestyle
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Urge Administration to Require Investment Advisers to Proactively Combat Money Laundering and Support Sanctions Compliance
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Tweet - "The 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till serves as a stark reminder of what happens when hate and bigotry go unchecked. We must never forget--and never diminish--the history of lynching in America. Glad to be with President Biden to see this bill over the finish line."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin Honors Former Secretary Of State Madeleine Albright On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Press FBI On Reports Of Widespread Rule-Breaking In Sensitive Investigations
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails House Passage Of His Legislation To Honor Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg At The U.S. Capitol
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Due to the nature of their subjects, these investigations present heightened constitutional and civil liberties concerns and therefore merit greater scrutiny and supervision. Glad to join my friend and colleague, Senator Grassley, in this important oversight work."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2022
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Letter to Joe Manchin, Chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Duckworth Urges Swift Consideration of Her Bipartisan Bill Honoring Women on the Home Front During WWII
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 23, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, we lost a true public servant. A refugee herself, Secretary Albright was a glass ceiling breaker, a champion for democracy and human rights, and a true model of what it means to be an American diplomat. May her legacy serve as a guiding light to future generations."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 23, 2022
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Quigley Statement on Passing of Madeline Albright
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 22, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Collins, King Join Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Urging Administration to Help Unite Ukrainian Children with American Adoptive Families
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Risch Joins Rubio, Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Sheriff @TomDart is right. The Senate can and must right the wrongs of the war on drugs by passing the EQUAL Act and finally ending the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 18, 2022
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Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives - Owens Joins Effort to Curb the ATF's Assault on Second Amendment Rights
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Durbin, Toomey Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Add Ireland To E-3 Non-Immigrant Visa Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Tweet - ". @RepBobbyRush deserves praise and thanks for his determined leadership on this bill. Because of his efforts, it will soon be signed into law by President Biden. Congratulations, my friend. This is an historic moment."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Tweet - "Thousands of children--some mere infants--were forcibly removed from their parents by the Trump Admin and hundreds remain separated to this day. I applaud the ongoing, morally necessary work of the Biden Admin's Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Durbin, Leahy, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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On One-year Anniversary of Tragic Atlanta Spa Shooting, Duckworth Attends Vigil and Calls on Americans to Help Extinguish Anti-Asian Hate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 16, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Padilla, Merkley, Colleagues Encourage Biden Administration's Efforts To Provide A Just Resolution For Families Separated Under The Former President's Cruel "Zero-Tolerance" Policy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 16, 2022
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Tweet - "Putin's indiscriminate murdering of innocent Ukrainians has sealed his fate in history as a war criminal."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 16, 2022
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Schakowsky, Warren, Klobuchar, Porter, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Providing Misleading Information on High Drug Prices
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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