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July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations for the Department of the Navy - Duckworth Commends Marine Corps for Banning Confederate Battle Flag and Navy for Following Suit
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. General David Berger, Commandant of the Marine Corps - Duckworth Commends Marine Corps for Banning Confederate Battle Flag and Navy for Following Suit
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is an important reminder that we must continue our fight for equality & justice. Proud to help introduce a bill commemorating #Juneteenth as a federal holiday--our nation must continue to reflect & learn from slavery's dark legacy here in the U.S."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Warren & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Rename All Military Bases & Other Assets Named for Confederacy
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With National Guard Bureau Chief Nominee LTG Hokanson About Trump's Efforts to Politicize the Military
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Bill To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to be at Springfield's first Black Restaurant Weekend in celebration of #Juneteenth"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2020
Statement Recognizing Juneteenth
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 19, 2020
Durbin Commemorates Juneteenth
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2020
Duckworth Celebrates Juneteenth at Chicago Demonstration, Calls for Racial Justice
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you to Pastor Chris Harris for organizing today's Juneteenth "Faith Community-Led Peaceful Demonstration" March in Grant Park. Proud to mark this historic day with my friends of all backgrounds."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Join Booker, Lee to Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues from Capitol
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2020
Duckworth: "Depicable" for Trump to Threaten Troops' Pay to Honor Confederate Traitors' "Legacies"
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday , Chief of Naval Operations - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, and General David Goldfein, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Air Force - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, and General James McConville, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Army - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant of the Coast Guard - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to General Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 6, 2020
Tweet - "Taking a moment of thanks today for all our veterans, especially those who changed the world 76 years ago on D-Day. We have our freedoms today because of your courage. #DDay2020"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "101 yrs ago today, the Senate voted to adopt the 19th Amendment. Though this was an important milestone, it took decades more for women of color to gain access to the ballot box & we still have work to do to ensure that all Americans can fulfill their fundamental right to vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 26, 2020
Tweet - "Despite no baseball, there's still a great team at Wrigley Field this Spring: @LakeviewPantry . Today I visited their satellite site at the @Cubs home field, where staff and volunteers are providing food assistance for families to address the rise in hunger due to #COVID19."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2020
Tweet - "This #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We must never forget their courage, honor, and sacrifice."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2020
Senator Markey Joins Senator Hirono to Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Politician
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations for the Department of the Navy - Duckworth Commends Marine Corps for Banning Confederate Battle Flag and Navy for Following Suit
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. General David Berger, Commandant of the Marine Corps - Duckworth Commends Marine Corps for Banning Confederate Battle Flag and Navy for Following Suit
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "#Juneteenth is an important reminder that we must continue our fight for equality & justice. Proud to help introduce a bill commemorating #Juneteenth as a federal holiday--our nation must continue to reflect & learn from slavery's dark legacy here in the U.S."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Warren & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Rename All Military Bases & Other Assets Named for Confederacy
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With National Guard Bureau Chief Nominee LTG Hokanson About Trump's Efforts to Politicize the Military
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Bill To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to be at Springfield's first Black Restaurant Weekend in celebration of #Juneteenth"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2020
Statement Recognizing Juneteenth
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 19, 2020
Durbin Commemorates Juneteenth
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2020
Duckworth Celebrates Juneteenth at Chicago Demonstration, Calls for Racial Justice
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2020
Tweet - "Thank you to Pastor Chris Harris for organizing today's Juneteenth "Faith Community-Led Peaceful Demonstration" March in Grant Park. Proud to mark this historic day with my friends of all backgrounds."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Join Booker, Lee to Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Remove Confederate Statues from Capitol
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2020
Duckworth: "Depicable" for Trump to Threaten Troops' Pay to Honor Confederate Traitors' "Legacies"
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday , Chief of Naval Operations - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, and General David Goldfein, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Air Force - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army, and General James McConville, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Army - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant of the Coast Guard - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2020
Letter to General Joseph Lengyel, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Senator Duckworth Calls on Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard Bureau to Ban the Display of the Confederate Battle Flag
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 6, 2020
Tweet - "Taking a moment of thanks today for all our veterans, especially those who changed the world 76 years ago on D-Day. We have our freedoms today because of your courage. #DDay2020"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 5, 2020
Tweet - "101 yrs ago today, the Senate voted to adopt the 19th Amendment. Though this was an important milestone, it took decades more for women of color to gain access to the ballot box & we still have work to do to ensure that all Americans can fulfill their fundamental right to vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 26, 2020
Tweet - "Despite no baseball, there's still a great team at Wrigley Field this Spring: @LakeviewPantry . Today I visited their satellite site at the @Cubs home field, where staff and volunteers are providing food assistance for families to address the rise in hunger due to #COVID19."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2020
Tweet - "This #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We must never forget their courage, honor, and sacrifice."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2020
Senator Markey Joins Senator Hirono to Introduce Resolution to Honor May as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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