| July 26, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - On ADA's 31st Anniversary, Duckworth Speaks At FDR Memorial Wreath Laying And Calls For Accessibility And Inclusion
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| July 22, 2021
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Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee - Co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Send Letter to International Olympic Committee on Treatment of Black Women
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| July 20, 2021
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Letter to Husain Al-Musallam, President of Fédération Internationale De Natation - Booker Leads 14 Senators in Urging FINA to Reverse Policy Barring Swim Caps Designed for Natural Black Hair in Upcoming Tokyo Olympics
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 15, 2021
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Letter to Husain Al-Musallam, President of the Fédération Internationale de Natation - Reps. Watson Coleman and Lee Lead Letter to International Swimming Federation on Swim Caps for Natural Hair
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| July 12, 2021
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Letter to Susanne Lyons, Chair of the Board of Directors US Olympic & Paralympic Committee, to Sarah Hirshland, Chief Executive Officer US Olympic & Paralympic Committee - Rep. Rosendale Stands Against Olympians Abusing the Olympic Games Platform
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| July 3, 2021
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Duckworth Honors Peoria Veterans at War Memorial Dedication Ceremony
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| July 1, 2021
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Newman, Foster, Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Resolution Honoring the 75th Anniversary of Argonne National Laboratory
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Pride Month
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 22, 2021
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Rep. Schakowsky, Sens. Blumenthal & Booker Applaud Supreme Court Decision for NCAA Players
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 21, 2021
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E-Newsletter - Newsletter: Celebrate Juneteenth
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| June 19, 2021
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Duckworth Commemorates Juneteenth in Chicago
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 17, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement on Juneteenth
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| June 17, 2021
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Rep. Kelly Issues Statement on Adoption of Juneteenth as Federal Holiday
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| June 16, 2021
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Foster Statement on Passage of Legislation Establishing Juneteenth as a Federal Holiday
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| June 16, 2021
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Quigley Statement in Recognition of Juneteenth
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| June 14, 2021
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Davis, Garcia Introduce Bill to Expand Lincoln Home National Historic Site Boundaries, Improve Area Infrastructure
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Durbin Talks Music, Copyright Law With ASCAP, Illinois Songwriters
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 28, 2021
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LaHood, Napolitano Reintroduce Legislation to Designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 27, 2021
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Menendez, Booker Join Hirono In Introducing Resolution Marking May As Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 27, 2021
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Duckworth, Moran, and Clark Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 25, 2021
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Durbin Introduces New Bill To Expand Lincoln Home Historical Site
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 25, 2021
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Duckworth, Blackburn, Braun Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Memorial Commemorating Efforts of Women on the Home Front During WWII
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Preserving the history of Abraham Lincoln and his Springfield roots enriches our understanding of this great American president. That's why I'm introducing legislation today to expand and improve access to the Lincoln Home historical site."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 6, 2021
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Duckworth Tours Cahokia Mounds and Discusses National Historic Site Designation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 23, 2021
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Durbin Meets Virtually With International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2 To Discuss Benefits In The American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 21, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Over 100 Bipartisan Members Urge President Biden to Recognize Armenian Genocide
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 19, 2021
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Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2021
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Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2021
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Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 18, 2021
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 16, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Castro, Gallego, and Hispanic Caucus Urge Defense Department to Rename Ft. Hood After Mexican-American Medal of Honor Recipient, Update Base Naming Criteria
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 8, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to Shawn Benge, Deputy Director of Operations of the National Park Service - Duckworth, Durbin Push for Site of Emmett Till's Memorial Service to Be Designated as Part of National Park System
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to Shawn Benge, Deputy Director of Operations, National Park Service - Durbin, Duckworth Push For Site Of Emmett Till's Memorial Service To Be Designated As Part Of National Park System
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rush Leads Letter to DOJ Requesting Release of Unredacted Files Related to Assassination of Fred Hampton
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 25, 2021
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Quigley Reintroduces Legislation to Award Hockey Legend Willie O'ree the Congressional Gold Medal
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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Durbin Statement On COVID Relief Program For Live-Event Businesses
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2021
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Tweet - "Illinois' live event spaces have been hit hard by this pandemic. We're all looking forward to attending concerts and movie nights with friends. But until then, this SVO Grant program--which I fought for--will help these businesses survive the coming months."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Colleagues in Calling on Biden to Officially Recognize Armenian Genocide
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 16, 2021
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Duckworth Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Designate Bronzeville Church that Held Emmett Till's Funeral as A National Historic Site
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 15, 2021
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Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 11, 2021
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Capito, Duckworth Resolution Honoring Girl Scouts of America Passed by Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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Duckworth, Capito, Shaheen, Collins Pass Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Girl Scouts of America
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 10, 2021
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Immigration
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Empowering women around the world will improve life for everyone. This #InternationalWomensDay, we recognize the vast and significant contributions of women around the globe and recommit ourselves to supporting the next generation of women as they lead our world forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Today marks the 56th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and our first since the passing of John Lewis. The men & women who marched that day in support of voting rights demonstrated remarkable courage. We must honor their legacy by finishing their fight for voting rights."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 2, 2021
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Duckworth, Norton Introduce Resolution Calling for Accessibility Improvements at The Fdr Memorial
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 2, 2021
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LaHood Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Group to Introduce Bill to Support Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Industries
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 1, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I introduced legislation to create a National Heritage Area in the greater Bronzeville community of Chicago. If passed, our bill would create the first National Heritage Area dedicated to the story of the Great Migration."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Black History Month
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Today is the 212th birthday of Abraham Lincoln. As we honor the life and legacy of this great Illinoisan, it is hard to forget the events that took place in the Capitol on January 6. One terrible image, in particular, comes to mind."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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CAPAC Members Mourn the Loss of Vicha Ratanapakdee and Condemn Continuing Spike in Violence Against Asian Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Duckworth, Durbin Re-Introduce Bill to Establish 1908 Springfield Race Riot Site as A National Monument
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Introduces Resolution To Establish January 6th As A National Day Of Remembrance
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Authors Congressional Record Statement Recognizing The Historic Significance Of Chicago Bear's Coach Sean Desai Becoming The First Indian-American And South Asian Coordinator In NFL History
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Schneider to Collect "valentines for Veterans"
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Congressman García's Statement on Black History Month
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor on this #HolocaustRemembranceDay to discuss the liberation of Auschwitz and the legacy of the Holocaust. Watch live here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Officer Goodman displayed immense courage in the face of that angry mob and likely saved lives with his bravery. I cannot imagine there is anyone more deserving of the Congressional Gold Medal."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Bears Selection Of Sean Desai As Defensive Coordinator As The First NFL Coordinator Of South Asian And Indian Descent
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 21, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. J.B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois - Rep. LaHood Calls on Governor Pritzker to Lift Youth and High School Athletics Restrictions
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Jan. 18, 2021
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Schakowsky Statement Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "On #MLKDay, we celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though the work he started is far from over, we can honor his legacy today by committing to help others and work together to build a better America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 14, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of The United States - Duckworth, Durbin Call on President-Elect Biden to Establish 1908 Springfield Race Riot National Monument
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 4, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces 8th District Photography Contest
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Schneider Announces $600,000 Federal Grant for The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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Tweet - "Great news from the Rules Committee today: the Senate is one step closer to passing the National Museum of the American Latino Act, which would authorize the Smithsonian Institution to create a museum honoring American Latinos."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Wishing Illinoisans and Americans across the country a Happy Thanksgiving! I know this year's celebrations look different, but together we will make it through this crisis and come out on the other side stronger because of it."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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LaHood Leads Effort to Revive Hospitality and Tourism Industries
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Latinos have played a major role in shaping our nation from the beginning and it's time we hear their stories. I'm a proud cosponsor of @SenatorMenedez 's bill to establish a @latinomuseum . #LatinoMuseumNOW"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 16, 2020
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Tweet - ". @CarolMarin has made countless contributions to journalism and the people of Chicago throughout her award-winning career. Though she will be deeply missed, I wish Carol the best in this well-deserved retirement."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Kim Ng and the @Marlins made history this week, and it was about time. I look forward to rooting for Kim during her groundbreaking first season--as long as her Marlins are not playing my @Cubs !"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "There is no reason for American military bases to be named after Confederate generals. I fully support @SenWarren 's provision to rename these bases and urge Senate Republicans to follow through on this bipartisan & bicameral effort."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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