×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
Illinois
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
Transportation
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Business and Consumers
Business, Consumers, and Employees
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Conservative
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Fiscally Conservative
Fiscally Liberal
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
High Priority
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Ideology
Immigration
Impartial/Nonpartisan
Indigenous Peoples
Industries
Infrastructure
Issues
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Liberal
Low Priority
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Populations
Priorities
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Science, Technology and Communication
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Social
Socially Conservative
Socially Liberal
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 4 of 29
chevron_left
1
2
3
4
5
chevron_right
results per page:
50
75
50
25
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 5, 2021
Tweet - "The electric vehicle revolution is here. We can drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions while spurring job creation and innovation across America. Our transition to zero-emission vehicles is a win for Illinois, the planet, and our kids' and grandkids' futures."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Electric & Zero-Emission Vehicle Executive Order
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Tweet - ".@POTUS has an ambitious goal for America's transition to electric vehicles. I spoke with @Ford & @LionElectricCo yesterday because IL is poised to lead the EV industry. With the right investment from government, everyone can benefit from clean, affordable electric vehicles."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Tweet - "This is the first step towards an historic and long-overdue investment in American infrastructure. This bipartisan plan will improve and expand public transit, passenger rail, roads and bridges, clean drinking and waste water infrastructure, and more."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Durbin Discusses Electric Vehicle Infrastructure And Production With Ford And Lion Electric
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Durbin Statement On Senate Advancing Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
July 26, 2021
Chairman Quigley Statement to Rules Committee on Seven-Bill Appropriations Minibus
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 23, 2021
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García and Brian Fitzpatrick Re-Introduce Bipartisan Cargo Flight Deck Security Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "For months, Senators negotiated this bipartisan infrastructure framework. It is unfortunate we could not agree to merely start debate today. I'm still hopeful we can get this done with the support previously suggested by my Republican colleagues."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Amid Unprecedented Delays, Underwood Urges Bureau of Consular Affairs to Speed Up the Passport Application Process
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 20, 2021
Quigley Secures Full Funding for Ten Chicago-Area Projects
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Republican Leader of the Senate - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to Leadership Promoting Complete Streets Principles in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 8, 2021
LaHood Announces $8 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Regional Airport
Rep. Darin LaHood
July 7, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce Over $8 Million for Quad Cities International Airport
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 6, 2021
Foster Introduces Legislation to Make Transportation Funding More Fair
Rep. Bill Foster
July 2, 2021
Schneider Secures House Passage of Local Transportation Priorities
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of INVEST In America Act, Including Its Climate Change Provisions And His Amendments
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 2, 2021
Schakowsky, Colleagues Hail Transformative Auto Safety Provisions Passed by House
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2021
Casten Opens Hearing on Solving the Climate Crisis Through Much Needed Investments in Transportation Infrastructure, Highlighting Need for Market-Based Electric Vehicle Incentives to Lower Costs for Consumers
Rep. Sean Casten
July 1, 2021
Rep. Kelly Advances $20 Million in Infrastructure Projects for Illinois Communities
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021
House Passes Invest Act
Rep. Danny Davis
July 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Passage of INVEST In America Act, Including Auto Safety Provisions and Funding for Local Projects
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 30, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 30, 2021
Underwood, Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 25, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $7 Million for Clean Public Transit Service in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021
Young, Duckworth, Hassan, Portman Reintroduce Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 24, 2021
Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 23, 2021
Climate Change
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Crumbling transportation infrastructure in rural Illinois needs stronger federal attention, especially when residents and businesses rely on sound roads & bridges. Rural America needs a bipartisan solution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021
Durbin, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Establish Rural Transportation Infrastructure Office
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "I'm continually inspired by groundbreaking research happening at @argonne. Great to speak with the lab's Board of Governors yesterday about the recently passed US Innovation & Competition Act, which would support the their work on key technologies like electric vehicle batteries."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Commerce-Passed Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Newman, Garcia, Durbin and Duckworth Lead IL Delegation Letter Inviting Secretary Buttigieg to Tour Chicagoland Area
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "Federal infrastructure funding would have dramatic impact on Illinois communities like Park Forest and Matteson. Great to talk with SouthCom Coalition about how far federal support would go in rebuilding roads & jumpstarting economic development."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 3, 2021
Tweet - "Visited @mHUBChicago today to discuss a shortage of semiconductor chips that is impacting the automotive industry, including assembly plants in Chicago and Belvidere."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021
Tweet - "Excited to join @chicagosmayor, @RepMikeQuigley, @48Ward, and @JamesCappleman for the groundbreaking of the next section of the @cta Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Project."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Auto Safety Legislation Package
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 1, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021
Tweet - "Whether it's the expansion of cargo operations or the partnership between @United and @AARCORP for aircraft maintenance, @FlyRFD has brought together public and private investment to create jobs. Great to visit today and celebrate success."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Reps. Garcia, Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Highway Traffic Deaths
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 24, 2021
Tweet - "I'm calling on Delta to end its relationship with Belarussian state owned airline Belavia after that nation's dictator brazenly forced down a civilian airliner this weekend to arrest a Belarussian passenger opposed to his autocratic rule."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Applaud DOT's Expansion Of Local Hire And Workforce Development Pilot Programs
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 19, 2021
Quigley Raises Animal Welfare Concerns During Congressional Hearing
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce $12 Million For MidAmerica Airport
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 5, 2021
Tweet - "The electric vehicle revolution is here. We can drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions while spurring job creation and innovation across America. Our transition to zero-emission vehicles is a win for Illinois, the planet, and our kids' and grandkids' futures."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Electric & Zero-Emission Vehicle Executive Order
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Tweet - ".@POTUS has an ambitious goal for America's transition to electric vehicles. I spoke with @Ford & @LionElectricCo yesterday because IL is poised to lead the EV industry. With the right investment from government, everyone can benefit from clean, affordable electric vehicles."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Tweet - "This is the first step towards an historic and long-overdue investment in American infrastructure. This bipartisan plan will improve and expand public transit, passenger rail, roads and bridges, clean drinking and waste water infrastructure, and more."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Durbin Discusses Electric Vehicle Infrastructure And Production With Ford And Lion Electric
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2021
Durbin Statement On Senate Advancing Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
July 26, 2021
Chairman Quigley Statement to Rules Committee on Seven-Bill Appropriations Minibus
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 23, 2021
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García and Brian Fitzpatrick Re-Introduce Bipartisan Cargo Flight Deck Security Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "For months, Senators negotiated this bipartisan infrastructure framework. It is unfortunate we could not agree to merely start debate today. I'm still hopeful we can get this done with the support previously suggested by my Republican colleagues."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Amid Unprecedented Delays, Underwood Urges Bureau of Consular Affairs to Speed Up the Passport Application Process
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 20, 2021
Quigley Secures Full Funding for Ten Chicago-Area Projects
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Republican Leader of the Senate - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to Leadership Promoting Complete Streets Principles in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 8, 2021
LaHood Announces $8 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Regional Airport
Rep.Darin LaHood
July 7, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce Over $8 Million for Quad Cities International Airport
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 6, 2021
Foster Introduces Legislation to Make Transportation Funding More Fair
Rep.Bill Foster
July 2, 2021
Schneider Secures House Passage of Local Transportation Priorities
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of INVEST In America Act, Including Its Climate Change Provisions And His Amendments
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 2, 2021
Schakowsky, Colleagues Hail Transformative Auto Safety Provisions Passed by House
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2021
Casten Opens Hearing on Solving the Climate Crisis Through Much Needed Investments in Transportation Infrastructure, Highlighting Need for Market-Based Electric Vehicle Incentives to Lower Costs for Consumers
Rep.Sean Casten
July 1, 2021
Rep. Kelly Advances $20 Million in Infrastructure Projects for Illinois Communities
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021
House Passes Invest Act
Rep.Danny Davis
July 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Passage of INVEST In America Act, Including Auto Safety Provisions and Funding for Local Projects
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 30, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 30, 2021
Underwood, Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 25, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $7 Million for Clean Public Transit Service in Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021
Young, Duckworth, Hassan, Portman Reintroduce Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 24, 2021
Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 23, 2021
Climate Change
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Crumbling transportation infrastructure in rural Illinois needs stronger federal attention, especially when residents and businesses rely on sound roads & bridges. Rural America needs a bipartisan solution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021
Durbin, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Establish Rural Transportation Infrastructure Office
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "I'm continually inspired by groundbreaking research happening at @argonne. Great to speak with the lab's Board of Governors yesterday about the recently passed US Innovation & Competition Act, which would support the their work on key technologies like electric vehicle batteries."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Commerce-Passed Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Newman, Garcia, Durbin and Duckworth Lead IL Delegation Letter Inviting Secretary Buttigieg to Tour Chicagoland Area
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "Federal infrastructure funding would have dramatic impact on Illinois communities like Park Forest and Matteson. Great to talk with SouthCom Coalition about how far federal support would go in rebuilding roads & jumpstarting economic development."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 3, 2021
Tweet - "Visited @mHUBChicago today to discuss a shortage of semiconductor chips that is impacting the automotive industry, including assembly plants in Chicago and Belvidere."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021
Tweet - "Excited to join @chicagosmayor, @RepMikeQuigley, @48Ward, and @JamesCappleman for the groundbreaking of the next section of the @cta Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Project."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Auto Safety Legislation Package
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 1, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021
Tweet - "Whether it's the expansion of cargo operations or the partnership between @United and @AARCORP for aircraft maintenance, @FlyRFD has brought together public and private investment to create jobs. Great to visit today and celebrate success."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Reps. Garcia, Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Highway Traffic Deaths
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical Illinois Priorities in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 24, 2021
Tweet - "I'm calling on Delta to end its relationship with Belarussian state owned airline Belavia after that nation's dictator brazenly forced down a civilian airliner this weekend to arrest a Belarussian passenger opposed to his autocratic rule."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Applaud DOT's Expansion Of Local Hire And Workforce Development Pilot Programs
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 19, 2021
Quigley Raises Animal Welfare Concerns During Congressional Hearing
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce $12 Million For MidAmerica Airport
Sen.Dick Durbin
Page 4 of 29
chevron_left
1
2
3
4
5
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward