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July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to see the long overdue release of Mauritanian blogger Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed M'khaitir, who never should have been jailed in the first place." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2019 Durbin Introduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "The Cahokia Mounds represent the indigenous peoples & landscapes that once made up North America's first city. Proud to stand alongside @RepBost to introduce a bill designating the mounds as a National Historic Park, protecting this fascinating site for generations to come." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019 Rep. Cisneros joins Rep. Waltz in bipartisan group of veterans to handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 18, 2019 Bost Introduces Bill to Make Cahokia Mounds a National Park Rep. Mike Bost
July 12, 2019 Bost Votes for 9/11 First Responder Compensation Bill Rep. Mike Bost
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, baseball's best players compete at the #AllStarGame. Baseball fans deserve the best, too. It's time for @MLB to extend safety netting at all major league ballparks to the foul poles. Let's not wait until next season. Increased fan safety is a win for everyone." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 3, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. Soccer President - Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Demands Answers About Gender Discrimination and Unequal Pay for U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Honor Anniversary of Title Ix, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination in Education on The Basis of Sex Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was happy to be at today's ribbon cutting for Centre @ 501. This finished project, and the housing and commercial opportunities it will provide, is great news for our Springfield community." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2019 Durbin, Davis Introduce Bill To Study Possible National Park For Julius Rosenwald Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, we can't forget the MS St. Louis. 80 years ago today, the United States cruelly turned away more than 900 Jewish refugees aboard the MS St. Louis as they sought safety from Holocaust. We must always welcome refugees with open arms." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019 19th Amendment Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 31, 2019 Menendez, Booker Join Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2019 Feinstein Joins Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Sen. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Sen. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sen. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Romney Joins Effort to Protect and Renew Tourism Partnership Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2019 LaHood, Blumenauer, Kelly, and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Improve the Federal Historic Tax Credit Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 20, 2019 Feinstein, Murkowski Lead Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2019 McSally Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019 Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 2, 2019 Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Copyright Protections for Artists Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today we remember the 6 million Jews and many others murdered in the Holocaust. With a rise in anti-Semitism around the world, and the ongoing Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, we must call out these atrocities & hold those who perpetrate them accountable. #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019 Congressman Bill Carney Post Office Rep. Robin Kelly
April 30, 2019 Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office Rep. Robin Kelly
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "Saddened by the passing of my friend and former colleague Senator Richard Lugar. He had the courage to buck the growing anti-immigrant trend in his party and was my partner on the #DreamAct and the first congressional request for #DACA. His bipartisan leadership is sorely missed." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the millions of Jews murdered in the Holocaust this week, we have to condemn and hold accountable those who seek to perpetrate such evil and drag us toward intolerance and hatred. We can never be silent in the face of such depravity. #WeRemember" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2019 Tweet - "Anyone who's been to Notre Dame knows it's a life-changing experience. It's a magnificent building. Though I'm greatly saddened by the damage yesterday, I have no doubt that it will be restored to its great magnificence." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2019 Letter to Robert Manfred, Commissioner of Major League Baseball - Chairmen Ask MLB for Documents on Antitrust Concerns with Potential Purchase of Regional Sports Networks Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 10, 2019 Rice, Quigley Introduce JOLT Act to Expand International Tourism to the United States & Strengthen National Security Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the horrific Rwandan genocide. We must renew our commitment to do more to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2019 Quigley Introduces Legislation to Bolster International Tourism and Protect National Security Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2019 Durbin and Duckworth Help Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Celebrating Contributions of Americorps Members and Alumni Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2019 Duckworth and Durbin's Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Signed into Law Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Sad to hear about John Dingell. He was a giant in the history of the House and the undisputed champion of universal health care. My condolences to his wife @RepDebDingell and John's family." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 On First Day Of Black History Month, Duckworth & Durbin Announce Introduction Of Bill To Establish Springfield 1908 Race Riot Site As A National Monument Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth, @SenDuckworth & I are announcing a bill that would designate the 1908 Race Riot Sites in Springfield as a National Monument. It would help future generations learn from our past & renew our commitment to fighting prejudice & promoting equality." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "During #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor and celebrate African American lives that have helped shape and build this country. Together by learning from the past, we can continue to build the path towards progress and achieve racial equality and justice." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated. I join with the world to remember the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, and others who were persecuted by the Nazis, on #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - "The message of Martin Luther King Jr. continues to be a voice of inspiration around the world, and it pushes our nation forward to be its best self. On this #MLKDay, we honor the legacy and life work of one of our country's greatest leaders." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2018 Rep Lieu Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Bicameral Bill to Honor Chinese-American Wwii Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I was honored to be among those remembering the life of President George H.W. Bush at today's funeral at the National Cathedral. We mourn the loss of this great hero, and celebrate the decades he dedicated to serving our country and making the world a better place. #Remembering41" Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Honored to be at the Capitol tonight paying respects to President George H.W. Bush. He was a man of great decency who throughout his life always found a way to serve this country. He will be sorely missed. #Remembering41" Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2018 Schakowsky Celebrates Illinois' Bicentennial Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 3, 2018 Schneider Announces "Holiday Cards for Heroes" Program Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 3, 2018 Foster Statement on Illinois Bicentennial Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 1, 2018 Rep. LaHood Statement on the Passing of President George H.W. Bush Rep. Darin LaHood
Date Title Politician
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to see the long overdue release of Mauritanian blogger Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed M'khaitir, who never should have been jailed in the first place." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2019 Durbin Introduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "The Cahokia Mounds represent the indigenous peoples & landscapes that once made up North America's first city. Proud to stand alongside @RepBost to introduce a bill designating the mounds as a National Historic Park, protecting this fascinating site for generations to come." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 26, 2019 Rep. Cisneros joins Rep. Waltz in bipartisan group of veterans to handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 18, 2019 Bost Introduces Bill to Make Cahokia Mounds a National Park Rep.Mike Bost
July 12, 2019 Bost Votes for 9/11 First Responder Compensation Bill Rep.Mike Bost
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, baseball's best players compete at the #AllStarGame. Baseball fans deserve the best, too. It's time for @MLB to extend safety netting at all major league ballparks to the foul poles. Let's not wait until next season. Increased fan safety is a win for everyone." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 3, 2019 Letter to Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. Soccer President - Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Demands Answers About Gender Discrimination and Unequal Pay for U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Honor Anniversary of Title Ix, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination in Education on The Basis of Sex Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was happy to be at today's ribbon cutting for Centre @ 501. This finished project, and the housing and commercial opportunities it will provide, is great news for our Springfield community." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2019 Durbin, Davis Introduce Bill To Study Possible National Park For Julius Rosenwald Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2019 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2019 Tweet - "100 years ago today, Illinois joined Wisconsin and Michigan as the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. As we celebrate this historic day, we honor the brave suffragettes who continue to serve as an inspiration to so many of us." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, we can't forget the MS St. Louis. 80 years ago today, the United States cruelly turned away more than 900 Jewish refugees aboard the MS St. Louis as they sought safety from Holocaust. We must always welcome refugees with open arms." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 4, 2019 19th Amendment Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 31, 2019 Menendez, Booker Join Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2019 Feinstein Joins Resolution to Recognize May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019 Letter to Sen. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Sen. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Sen. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sen. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Romney Joins Effort to Protect and Renew Tourism Partnership Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2019 LaHood, Blumenauer, Kelly, and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Improve the Federal Historic Tax Credit Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 20, 2019 Feinstein, Murkowski Lead Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2019 McSally Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019 Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 17, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 2, 2019 Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Copyright Protections for Artists Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "Today we remember the 6 million Jews and many others murdered in the Holocaust. With a rise in anti-Semitism around the world, and the ongoing Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, we must call out these atrocities & hold those who perpetrate them accountable. #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019 Congressman Bill Carney Post Office Rep.Robin Kelly
April 30, 2019 Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office Rep.Robin Kelly
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "Saddened by the passing of my friend and former colleague Senator Richard Lugar. He had the courage to buck the growing anti-immigrant trend in his party and was my partner on the #DreamAct and the first congressional request for #DACA. His bipartisan leadership is sorely missed." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2019 Tweet - "As we remember the millions of Jews murdered in the Holocaust this week, we have to condemn and hold accountable those who seek to perpetrate such evil and drag us toward intolerance and hatred. We can never be silent in the face of such depravity. #WeRemember" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2019 Tweet - "Anyone who's been to Notre Dame knows it's a life-changing experience. It's a magnificent building. Though I'm greatly saddened by the damage yesterday, I have no doubt that it will be restored to its great magnificence." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2019 Letter to Robert Manfred, Commissioner of Major League Baseball - Chairmen Ask MLB for Documents on Antitrust Concerns with Potential Purchase of Regional Sports Networks Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 10, 2019 Rice, Quigley Introduce JOLT Act to Expand International Tourism to the United States & Strengthen National Security Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 8, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the horrific Rwandan genocide. We must renew our commitment to do more to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2019 Quigley Introduces Legislation to Bolster International Tourism and Protect National Security Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2019 Durbin and Duckworth Help Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Celebrating Contributions of Americorps Members and Alumni Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2019 Duckworth and Durbin's Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Signed into Law Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Sad to hear about John Dingell. He was a giant in the history of the House and the undisputed champion of universal health care. My condolences to his wife @RepDebDingell and John's family." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Letter to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee - Members of Congress Call for Commemorative Postage Stamp In Honor of the Approximately 12,000 Chinese Immigrant Laborers Who Helped Build America's Transcontinental Railroad Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 On First Day Of Black History Month, Duckworth & Durbin Announce Introduction Of Bill To Establish Springfield 1908 Race Riot Site As A National Monument Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "On 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth, @SenDuckworth & I are announcing a bill that would designate the 1908 Race Riot Sites in Springfield as a National Monument. It would help future generations learn from our past & renew our commitment to fighting prejudice & promoting equality." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 Tweet - "During #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor and celebrate African American lives that have helped shape and build this country. Together by learning from the past, we can continue to build the path towards progress and achieve racial equality and justice." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated. I join with the world to remember the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, and others who were persecuted by the Nazis, on #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2019 Tweet - "The message of Martin Luther King Jr. continues to be a voice of inspiration around the world, and it pushes our nation forward to be its best self. On this #MLKDay, we honor the legacy and life work of one of our country's greatest leaders." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2018 Rep Lieu Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Bicameral Bill to Honor Chinese-American Wwii Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I was honored to be among those remembering the life of President George H.W. Bush at today's funeral at the National Cathedral. We mourn the loss of this great hero, and celebrate the decades he dedicated to serving our country and making the world a better place. #Remembering41" Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Honored to be at the Capitol tonight paying respects to President George H.W. Bush. He was a man of great decency who throughout his life always found a way to serve this country. He will be sorely missed. #Remembering41" Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2018 Schakowsky Celebrates Illinois' Bicentennial Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 3, 2018 Schneider Announces "Holiday Cards for Heroes" Program Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 3, 2018 Foster Statement on Illinois Bicentennial Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 1, 2018 Rep. LaHood Statement on the Passing of President George H.W. Bush Rep.Darin LaHood
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