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Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the proud heritage & traditions of Hispanic & Latino culture in Illinois and across the U.S. We are a nation of immigrants made immeasurably stronger by the vast contributions of Hispanic & Latino communities to our society."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "I negotiated bipartisan legislation w/path to citizenship for #TPS holders, but POTUS told me he didn't want people from "s hole countries." Instead he aims to deport 300K -- including 130K essential workers. #DreamAndPromiseAct would stop this but @senmajldr won't call a vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "There must be an immediate independent investigation of these horrific allegations. If true, these are grave offenses and the perpetrators must be held accountable for violating the dignity and human rights of the victims."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policies endanger refugees & asylum seekers fleeing violence and repression. I am joining my colleagues in calling for an end to these policies so that the U.S. can reassume our role as a beacon of freedom & hope for the world."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Senators Announce Gao Investigation of Trump Politicization of Immigration Courts as Covid-19 Crisis Rages
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Court Decision about Temporary Protected Status September 14, 2020 Press Release
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media - Menendez, Engel Lead Dems in Calling on USAGM to Renew Foreign National Journalist Visa Extensions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse. And yet, the House-passed Violence Against Women Act reauthorization has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk for 528 days. Enough is enough. It is time to pass #VAWA. #VAWA26"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2020
Chairs Johnson and Foster issue statement on Clearview AI's new contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Tweet - "19 years have passed since September 11, 2001, but the heartbreak remains. Today we honor the lives lost that day and the brave first responders who risked everything to help others. We will #NeverForget."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Year after year, President Trump has been systematically destroying our nation's bipartisan legacy as a defender of human rights by setting unconscionably low refugee resettlement goals during the worst refugee crisis in history. Now he may entirely shut down refugee admissions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Durbin, Lee, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention For Drug Charges Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Energy and Commerce Committee Advances the Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump and AG Barr really want to help Chicago, @SenDuckworth & I sent a letter in Feb. 2017 suggesting ways the Admin can support public safety and economic opportunity. We still haven't gotten a response."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Sens. Coons, Durbin, Lee Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Under our Constitution, defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. But far too many are detained pending trial when they haven't been convicted of any crime & pose no threat to society. We can't end mass incarceration unless we end the overuse of pretrial detention."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Under Secretary for the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans for the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Feinstein, Nadler, Lofgren Call On Trump Administration To Consult Congress About Refugee Resettlement, As Required By Law
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 7, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to spend Labor Day at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Pullman National Monument Campus."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2020
Tweet - "Three years ago today, Pres. Trump began his cruel attempt to end #DACA. SCOTUS rejected this effort in June, but the President is openly defying the Court's order & refusing to reopen the program. I'll keep fighting until every Dreamer has a path to citizenship. #HomeIsHere"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Rep. García Statement on ICE's Postponement of Controversial "Citizen Academies"
Rep. Chuy Garcia
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Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the proud heritage & traditions of Hispanic & Latino culture in Illinois and across the U.S. We are a nation of immigrants made immeasurably stronger by the vast contributions of Hispanic & Latino communities to our society."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "I negotiated bipartisan legislation w/path to citizenship for #TPS holders, but POTUS told me he didn't want people from "s hole countries." Instead he aims to deport 300K -- including 130K essential workers. #DreamAndPromiseAct would stop this but @senmajldr won't call a vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "There must be an immediate independent investigation of these horrific allegations. If true, these are grave offenses and the perpetrators must be held accountable for violating the dignity and human rights of the victims."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Tweet - "The Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policies endanger refugees & asylum seekers fleeing violence and repression. I am joining my colleagues in calling for an end to these policies so that the U.S. can reassume our role as a beacon of freedom & hope for the world."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Senators Announce Gao Investigation of Trump Politicization of Immigration Courts as Covid-19 Crisis Rages
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Hon. Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans - Senate Dems Decry Trump Administration on Expulsion of Asylum Seekers from Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Court Decision about Temporary Protected Status September 14, 2020 Press Release
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media - Menendez, Engel Lead Dems in Calling on USAGM to Renew Foreign National Journalist Visa Extensions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse. And yet, the House-passed Violence Against Women Act reauthorization has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk for 528 days. Enough is enough. It is time to pass #VAWA. #VAWA26"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The George Floyd #JusticeinPolicing Act has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk since June. @SenateDems want to pass this bill and bring needed reforms and accountability to policing. Senate Republicans are the only thing standing in the way."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2020
Chairs Johnson and Foster issue statement on Clearview AI's new contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Tweet - "19 years have passed since September 11, 2001, but the heartbreak remains. Today we honor the lives lost that day and the brave first responders who risked everything to help others. We will #NeverForget."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Year after year, President Trump has been systematically destroying our nation's bipartisan legacy as a defender of human rights by setting unconscionably low refugee resettlement goals during the worst refugee crisis in history. Now he may entirely shut down refugee admissions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Durbin, Lee, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention For Drug Charges Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Energy and Commerce Committee Advances the Horseracing Integrity Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "If President Trump and AG Barr really want to help Chicago, @SenDuckworth & I sent a letter in Feb. 2017 suggesting ways the Admin can support public safety and economic opportunity. We still haven't gotten a response."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2020
Sens. Coons, Durbin, Lee Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Under our Constitution, defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. But far too many are detained pending trial when they haven't been convicted of any crime & pose no threat to society. We can't end mass incarceration unless we end the overuse of pretrial detention."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Under Secretary for the Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans for the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Feinstein, Nadler, Lofgren Call On Trump Administration To Consult Congress About Refugee Resettlement, As Required By Law
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 7, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to spend Labor Day at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Pullman National Monument Campus."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2020
Tweet - "Three years ago today, Pres. Trump began his cruel attempt to end #DACA. SCOTUS rejected this effort in June, but the President is openly defying the Court's order & refusing to reopen the program. I'll keep fighting until every Dreamer has a path to citizenship. #HomeIsHere"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Rep. García Statement on ICE's Postponement of Controversial "Citizen Academies"
Rep.Chuy Garcia
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