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July 15, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's tweets saying Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to where they came from are racist and reprehensible. Elected officials of both parties should stand up and renounce the President's statements." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "I called on Secretary Acosta to resign earlier this week and I'm glad he heeded those calls. After details emerged around the soft treatment that he gave to Mr. Epstein, it is clear he didn't take the charges seriously." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2019 Congressman García Responds to Trump's Executive Order to Collect Citizenship Information Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "When Secretary Acosta talked about the "hard time" he gave Jeffrey Epstein today, it sounded more like "happy time" to me. He should resign immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 10, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with @SenSchumer -- Secretary Acosta should resign." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 3, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Trump: "Department of Justice reverses course." Rep. Mike Quigley
June 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 20, 2019 Casten Supports Opening Impeachment Inquiry into the President of the United States Rep. Sean Casten
June 18, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - As Part of Inquiry Into White House Efforts to Suppress Climate Change Testimony, House Intelligence Committee Democrats Demand Answers from DNI Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 4, 2019 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Menendez, Engel, Top National Security Democrats Call on Trump to Extend New START Nuclear Treaty with Russia Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 31, 2019 Quigley Statement on Opening Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Mike Quigley
May 30, 2019 Tweet - "Would a "stable genius" require handlers to hide a warship to avoid triggering another Pres. Trump tirade on John McCain?" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 29, 2019 Schneider Responds to Special Counsel Mueller Statement Rep. Brad Schneider
May 29, 2019 Foster Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Press Conference Rep. Bill Foster
May 29, 2019 Quigley Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Press Statement Rep. Mike Quigley
May 29, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Conclusion of Mueller Investigation Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 28, 2019 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Beginning an Impeachment Inquiry Rep. Danny Davis
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Being President isn't another round of golf at Mar-a-Lago. It's a tough job. The question for President Trump is does he want to govern and work across the aisle these next two years to get things done for the American people?" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Accountability of National Security Council Rep. Bill Foster
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Secretary of Defense must advise a President with no experience in national security & a limited grasp of the life & death decisions he must make. He also must counter the extreme views of Bolton and Pompeo. It remains to be seen whether Patrick Shanahan is up to that job." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump walked into his Cabinet Room and told the Democratic leaders he had invited to discuss infrastructure that the meeting was canceled. He objected to the ongoing Congressional investigation of his alleged obstruction of justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining @CuomoPrimeTime tonight at 9pm ET to discuss the infrastructure meeting the President cancelled at the White House today because he doesn't like being investigated by Congress. These are separate issues & it shouldn't stop him from working on a bipartisan issue." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Jeffrey Rosen does not have the qualifications to be Deputy AG. He has no experience working in the Justice Department or handling criminal cases. When I questioned him about core DOJ functions, he wasn't familiar with them." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019 Durbin Opposes President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee, Jeffrey Rosen Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Votes To Override President Trump's Veto Of The Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "I believe Attorney General Barr should step aside from the 14 ongoing criminal investigations referred to DOJ from Special Counsel Mueller. I don't think he has the objectivity that we should expect from an AG who has the authority over these investigations." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Barr said an AG shouldn't show any political favoritism. He did exactly that with the March 24th letter. He did exactly that with the press conference before the release of the Mueller report. It's inconsistent with his promise to the American people & to the Judiciary Committee." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "At today's hearing, I told AG Barr that his actions surrounding the Mueller report have left me wondering what he really thinks his role is as AG. So far, he's acted more like the president's personal attorney and not the nation's top law enforcement officer." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr has whitewashed the Mueller report. I believe it's clear he took the report's findings and twisted them politically to the benefit of the President. That isn't Barr's role as Attorney General, and I don't believe he served the cause of justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Rep. Davis' Statement on The Release of The Redacted Version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep. Danny Davis
April 18, 2019 Casten Statement on Mueller Report Rep. Sean Casten
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep. Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 18, 2019 Quigley Statement on Release of Special Counsel Mueller's Report Rep. Mike Quigley
April 18, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's statement on AG Barr's Press Conference Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 18, 2019 Congresswoman Robin Kelly Responds to Heavily Redacted Mueller Report and Behavior of Attorney General Barr Rep. Robin Kelly
April 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's exploitation of the 9/11 terrorist attack to politically target Rep. Omar is a new low for a President who sinks to new depths of hate and fear with alarming frequency." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2019 Casten Denounces President Trump for Using 9/11 Imagery for Political Attack Rep. Sean Casten
April 10, 2019 Durbin Questions Jefferey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee Sen. Dick Durbin
April 10, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's Interior Secretary nominee, David Bernhardt, has spent his career lobbying against conservation policies in order to enrich Big Oil. He favors fossil fuel interests over the environmental, health, and safety interests of Americans. I oppose his nomination." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 10, 2019 Durbin Opposes Bernhardt Nomination To Be Interior Secretary Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
July 15, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's tweets saying Democratic congresswomen of color should "go back" to where they came from are racist and reprehensible. Elected officials of both parties should stand up and renounce the President's statements." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "I called on Secretary Acosta to resign earlier this week and I'm glad he heeded those calls. After details emerged around the soft treatment that he gave to Mr. Epstein, it is clear he didn't take the charges seriously." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2019 Congressman García Responds to Trump's Executive Order to Collect Citizenship Information Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "When Secretary Acosta talked about the "hard time" he gave Jeffrey Epstein today, it sounded more like "happy time" to me. He should resign immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 10, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "I agree with @SenSchumer -- Secretary Acosta should resign." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 3, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Trump: "Department of Justice reverses course." Rep.Mike Quigley
June 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jan Schakowsky Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 20, 2019 Casten Supports Opening Impeachment Inquiry into the President of the United States Rep.Sean Casten
June 18, 2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - As Part of Inquiry Into White House Efforts to Suppress Climate Change Testimony, House Intelligence Committee Democrats Demand Answers from DNI Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 4, 2019 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Menendez, Engel, Top National Security Democrats Call on Trump to Extend New START Nuclear Treaty with Russia Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 31, 2019 Quigley Statement on Opening Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Mike Quigley
May 30, 2019 Tweet - "Would a "stable genius" require handlers to hide a warship to avoid triggering another Pres. Trump tirade on John McCain?" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 29, 2019 Schneider Responds to Special Counsel Mueller Statement Rep.Brad Schneider
May 29, 2019 Foster Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Press Conference Rep.Bill Foster
May 29, 2019 Quigley Statement on Special Counsel Mueller's Press Statement Rep.Mike Quigley
May 29, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Conclusion of Mueller Investigation Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 28, 2019 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Beginning an Impeachment Inquiry Rep.Danny Davis
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "Being President isn't another round of golf at Mar-a-Lago. It's a tough job. The question for President Trump is does he want to govern and work across the aisle these next two years to get things done for the American people?" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Accountability of National Security Council Rep.Bill Foster
May 23, 2019 Tweet - "The Secretary of Defense must advise a President with no experience in national security & a limited grasp of the life & death decisions he must make. He also must counter the extreme views of Bolton and Pompeo. It remains to be seen whether Patrick Shanahan is up to that job." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump walked into his Cabinet Room and told the Democratic leaders he had invited to discuss infrastructure that the meeting was canceled. He objected to the ongoing Congressional investigation of his alleged obstruction of justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "I'll be joining @CuomoPrimeTime tonight at 9pm ET to discuss the infrastructure meeting the President cancelled at the White House today because he doesn't like being investigated by Congress. These are separate issues & it shouldn't stop him from working on a bipartisan issue." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019 Tweet - "Jeffrey Rosen does not have the qualifications to be Deputy AG. He has no experience working in the Justice Department or handling criminal cases. When I questioned him about core DOJ functions, he wasn't familiar with them." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019 Durbin Opposes President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee, Jeffrey Rosen Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Given AG Barr's statements and actions with respect to Mueller's investigation, his credibility and independence are in doubt. For that reason, he must recuse himself from any ongoing investigations involving evidence referred by the special counsel's office." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "My statement after voting to override President Trump's veto of the bipartisan resolution to halt unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Votes To Override President Trump's Veto Of The Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Durbin Presses Senate Judiciary Committee To Bring In Mueller And McGahn To Testify On The Mueller Report Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "I believe Attorney General Barr should step aside from the 14 ongoing criminal investigations referred to DOJ from Special Counsel Mueller. I don't think he has the objectivity that we should expect from an AG who has the authority over these investigations." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Barr said an AG shouldn't show any political favoritism. He did exactly that with the March 24th letter. He did exactly that with the press conference before the release of the Mueller report. It's inconsistent with his promise to the American people & to the Judiciary Committee." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Richard Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "At today's hearing, I told AG Barr that his actions surrounding the Mueller report have left me wondering what he really thinks his role is as AG. So far, he's acted more like the president's personal attorney and not the nation's top law enforcement officer." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "AG Barr has whitewashed the Mueller report. I believe it's clear he took the report's findings and twisted them politically to the benefit of the President. That isn't Barr's role as Attorney General, and I don't believe he served the cause of justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Barr's dismissal of Pres. Trump's intent on at least 10 specific occasions to obstruct justice because the President was "frustrated and angered" is ludicrous. If frustration and anger are defenses to criminal conduct, this President by Barr's definition is clearly above the law." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2019 Tweet - "Bill Barr's pathetic performance yesterday put him in the Kirstjen Nielsen "just followed orders" category of Trump officials. He should have gone for the Jim Mattis "depart with dignity " path."" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2019 Rep. Davis' Statement on The Release of The Redacted Version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep.Danny Davis
April 18, 2019 Casten Statement on Mueller Report Rep.Sean Casten
April 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Statement Following the Release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Report Rep.Darin LaHood
April 18, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Release of Mueller Report Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 18, 2019 Quigley Statement on Release of Special Counsel Mueller's Report Rep.Mike Quigley
April 18, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's statement on AG Barr's Press Conference Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 18, 2019 Congresswoman Robin Kelly Responds to Heavily Redacted Mueller Report and Behavior of Attorney General Barr Rep.Robin Kelly
April 13, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's exploitation of the 9/11 terrorist attack to politically target Rep. Omar is a new low for a President who sinks to new depths of hate and fear with alarming frequency." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2019 Casten Denounces President Trump for Using 9/11 Imagery for Political Attack Rep.Sean Casten
April 10, 2019 Durbin Questions Jefferey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee Sen.Dick Durbin
April 10, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's Interior Secretary nominee, David Bernhardt, has spent his career lobbying against conservation policies in order to enrich Big Oil. He favors fossil fuel interests over the environmental, health, and safety interests of Americans. I oppose his nomination." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 10, 2019 Durbin Opposes Bernhardt Nomination To Be Interior Secretary Sen.Dick Durbin
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