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Jan. 10, 2021
Schneider to Introduce Articles of Impeachment Monday
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Sen. McConnell supported Merrick Garland to be FBI Director because he is "an apolitical professional" with "a deep background in criminal law." For the same reasons, @senmajldr should support Judge Garland to be our nation's top law enforcement officer at this time of crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2021
Letter to Mr. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Asks WH Counsel Whether President Trump Is Considering Pardoning Himself Or Rioters Following Storming Of The Capitol
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 8, 2021
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Biden's Attorney General Nominee, Merrick Garland
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "I applaud President-elect Biden's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to be the next Attorney General. Judge Garland has dedicated his career to public service & to upholding the rule of law. He is clearly well-qualified to serve as our nation's top law enforcement official."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Rep. LaHood Statement on Electoral College Vote Certification
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 7, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Attack of U.S. Capitol
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Trump's incitement to violence & mob action yesterday is indisputable. New York Times' headline says it all: "Trump Incites Mob" The VP should immediately invoke the 25th Amendment. If the VP & Cabinet refuse to do their duty, Congress should reconvene to impeach the President."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Statement After Congress Confirmed Biden as 46 Th President of United States
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2021
Underwood Statement on Removal of President Trump
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 7, 2021
Underwood Statement on Insurrection at The U.S. Capitol
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 7, 2021
Casten Calls for Impeachment Following President Trump's Attempted Coup
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 7, 2021
Schneider Statement Calling on Invocation of 25 Th Amendment to Remove President
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 7, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Vice President Pence And Cabinet To Invoke The 25th Amendment To Remove President Trump From Office
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 7, 2021
Bost Statement on Certification of Electoral College
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 7, 2021
Schakowsky Responds to Facebook and Twitter Banning of Trump
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - In Letter, Phillips Calls on Congressional Leaders to Immediately Reconvene and Address the Assault on our Democracy
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "President-elect Biden has assembled an outstanding leadership team for the Justice Department to restore DOJ's commitment to civil rights & equal justice under the law. I will ensure that these nominees receive prompt & fair consideration before the Senate Judiciary Committee."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Calls for Trump to Be Removed from Office Immediately
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Transportation Secretary Nominee Pete Buttigieg
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "President Trump incited his followers to violence. They stormed the Capitol and stopped the House and Senate in session. We do not know at this point the extent of the damage or injuries they have caused."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "I hope the Vice President follows the law today and joins Democrats and rational Republicans in defending the will of the American people and respecting the United States Constitution. The world is watching."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider Statement on Electoral College Disruption and Resolve to Continue
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly's statement on the disgraceful mob violence at the U.S. Capitol
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 6, 2021
37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 5, 2021
Congresswoman Mary Miller on Integrity of American Elections
Rep. Mary Miller
Jan. 3, 2021
Foster Statement on Opening of 117th Congress
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This disgraceful effort to intimidate an elected official into deliberately changing & misrepresenting the legally confirmed vote totals in his state strikes at the heart of our democracy and merits nothing less than a criminal investigation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2021
Letter to Mr. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Asks WH Counsel For Information On President Trump's Pardoning Of His Associates And Exploring Pardons For Himself And Family Members
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 1, 2021
Tweet - "The President's veto of #NDAA was unforgivable. This bill ensures a raise for our troops and supports our defense efforts at home and abroad. Just voted to override this dangerous veto and support our men and women in uniform."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Casten's Bill to Combat Authoritarian Regimes Exploitation of U.S. Financial System by Becomes Law with National Defense Act Reauthorization Veto Override
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 1, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Provisions Condemning Chinese Military Aggression Toward India Become Law
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 30, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The 2021 Government Funding And COVID-19 Stimulus Bill, Which Included His Priority Provisions
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 30, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I voted to support the bipartisan 2021 NDAA and I'll support it again to override the President's unforgivable and reckless veto. My vote supports pay raises for troops and the removal of Confederate generals' names on American bases."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2020
Schneider Statement on House Passing $2000 Direct Assistance, Veto Override on Ndaa
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 27, 2020
Schneider Statement on Trump Signing Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Bill
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Today, millions of people will lose their unemployment benefits. It's time for President Trump to get off the golf course, end this uncertainty, and sign the bipartisan stimulus bill that passed Congress. His delay is endangering the livelihoods of families across America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 24, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's last days will be remembered by war criminals and felons getting pardons, while pay raises for our troops get a veto."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Foster, Casten Energy Storage Legislation Passes Congress
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been hell bent on sowing chaos and division in this nation, and today it is at the expense of our men & women in uniform. I will vote to override his veto and urge my Republican colleagues to do the same."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Schakowsky, Price, Lee, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States, and to the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice-President-elect of the United States - Duckworth, Langevin Urge Biden & Harris to Prioritize Millions of Americans with Disabilities, Hire and Appoint People with Disabilities Throughout the Administration
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Quigley, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Protect Presidential Records
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Tweet - ".@DebHaalandNM is a dedicated public servant who will make an outstanding first Native American Secretary of the Interior. She will be ready on day one to protect our public lands & fight for clean energy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With General Lloyd Austin, President-Elect Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Murphy, Quigley Introduce Legislation To Protect Presidential Records, Enhance Presidential Transition Process To Promote Accountability And National Security
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 10, 2021
Schneider to Introduce Articles of Impeachment Monday
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Sen. McConnell supported Merrick Garland to be FBI Director because he is "an apolitical professional" with "a deep background in criminal law." For the same reasons, @senmajldr should support Judge Garland to be our nation's top law enforcement officer at this time of crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2021
Letter to Mr. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Asks WH Counsel Whether President Trump Is Considering Pardoning Himself Or Rioters Following Storming Of The Capitol
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 8, 2021
Durbin Statement On President-Elect Biden's Attorney General Nominee, Merrick Garland
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "I applaud President-elect Biden's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to be the next Attorney General. Judge Garland has dedicated his career to public service & to upholding the rule of law. He is clearly well-qualified to serve as our nation's top law enforcement official."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Rep. LaHood Statement on Electoral College Vote Certification
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 7, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Attack of U.S. Capitol
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Trump's incitement to violence & mob action yesterday is indisputable. New York Times' headline says it all: "Trump Incites Mob" The VP should immediately invoke the 25th Amendment. If the VP & Cabinet refuse to do their duty, Congress should reconvene to impeach the President."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Statement After Congress Confirmed Biden as 46 Th President of United States
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2021
Underwood Statement on Removal of President Trump
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 7, 2021
Underwood Statement on Insurrection at The U.S. Capitol
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 7, 2021
Casten Calls for Impeachment Following President Trump's Attempted Coup
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 7, 2021
Schneider Statement Calling on Invocation of 25 Th Amendment to Remove President
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 7, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Vice President Pence And Cabinet To Invoke The 25th Amendment To Remove President Trump From Office
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 7, 2021
Bost Statement on Certification of Electoral College
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 7, 2021
Schakowsky Responds to Facebook and Twitter Banning of Trump
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; and Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - In Letter, Phillips Calls on Congressional Leaders to Immediately Reconvene and Address the Assault on our Democracy
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 7, 2021
Tweet - "President-elect Biden has assembled an outstanding leadership team for the Justice Department to restore DOJ's commitment to civil rights & equal justice under the law. I will ensure that these nominees receive prompt & fair consideration before the Senate Judiciary Committee."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Calls for Trump to Be Removed from Office Immediately
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 7, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Transportation Secretary Nominee Pete Buttigieg
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "President Trump incited his followers to violence. They stormed the Capitol and stopped the House and Senate in session. We do not know at this point the extent of the damage or injuries they have caused."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
Tweet - "I hope the Vice President follows the law today and joins Democrats and rational Republicans in defending the will of the American people and respecting the United States Constitution. The world is watching."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider Statement on Electoral College Disruption and Resolve to Continue
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly's statement on the disgraceful mob violence at the U.S. Capitol
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 6, 2021
37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 5, 2021
Congresswoman Mary Miller on Integrity of American Elections
Rep.Mary Miller
Jan. 3, 2021
Foster Statement on Opening of 117th Congress
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This disgraceful effort to intimidate an elected official into deliberately changing & misrepresenting the legally confirmed vote totals in his state strikes at the heart of our democracy and merits nothing less than a criminal investigation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 2, 2021
Letter to Mr. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Asks WH Counsel For Information On President Trump's Pardoning Of His Associates And Exploring Pardons For Himself And Family Members
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 1, 2021
Tweet - "The President's veto of #NDAA was unforgivable. This bill ensures a raise for our troops and supports our defense efforts at home and abroad. Just voted to override this dangerous veto and support our men and women in uniform."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Casten's Bill to Combat Authoritarian Regimes Exploitation of U.S. Financial System by Becomes Law with National Defense Act Reauthorization Veto Override
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 1, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Provisions Condemning Chinese Military Aggression Toward India Become Law
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 30, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The 2021 Government Funding And COVID-19 Stimulus Bill, Which Included His Priority Provisions
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 30, 2020
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I voted to support the bipartisan 2021 NDAA and I'll support it again to override the President's unforgivable and reckless veto. My vote supports pay raises for troops and the removal of Confederate generals' names on American bases."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2020
Schneider Statement on House Passing $2000 Direct Assistance, Veto Override on Ndaa
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 27, 2020
Schneider Statement on Trump Signing Bipartisan Coronavirus Relief Bill
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Today, millions of people will lose their unemployment benefits. It's time for President Trump to get off the golf course, end this uncertainty, and sign the bipartisan stimulus bill that passed Congress. His delay is endangering the livelihoods of families across America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 24, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's last days will be remembered by war criminals and felons getting pardons, while pay raises for our troops get a veto."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Foster, Casten Energy Storage Legislation Passes Congress
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 23, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been hell bent on sowing chaos and division in this nation, and today it is at the expense of our men & women in uniform. I will vote to override his veto and urge my Republican colleagues to do the same."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-Elect of the United States - Reps. Schakowsky, Price, Lee, Meeks, Castro, Spanberger, and Sherman Spearhead Letter to President-elect Biden with 150 Total Signers Urging Diplomatic Steps to Return Both Iran and U.S. to JCPOA
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States, and to the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice-President-elect of the United States - Duckworth, Langevin Urge Biden & Harris to Prioritize Millions of Americans with Disabilities, Hire and Appoint People with Disabilities Throughout the Administration
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Quigley, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Protect Presidential Records
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Tweet - ".@DebHaalandNM is a dedicated public servant who will make an outstanding first Native American Secretary of the Interior. She will be ready on day one to protect our public lands & fight for clean energy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With General Lloyd Austin, President-Elect Biden's Nominee For Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to Mr. Russell T. Vought, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Menendez, Brown, Warren Slam Implementation of Trump's Executive Order Prohibiting Diversity and Inclusion Trainings
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Murphy, Quigley Introduce Legislation To Protect Presidential Records, Enhance Presidential Transition Process To Promote Accountability And National Security
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
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