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Oct. 27, 2021
Durbin: The Senate Must Follow The House's Lead & Eliminate The Federal Crack And Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Seven years later, the murder of Laquan McDonald is still shocking and upsetting. And while some semblance of justice has been achieved through the legal system, nothing can ever replace a lost loved one. Sending my prayers to the McDonald family today as they mourn Laquan."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Representative García Honors Workers Around the Nation During "Striketober"
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Restoring & Strengthening The Voting Rights Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with Egyptian Amb. Zahran yesterday about the troubling disappearance of dissidents in Egypt. The US can no longer ignore persistent & flagrant human rights abuses there. The family members of aslyee & advocate Aly Hussin Mahdy must be immediately released by Pres. al-Sisi."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line. For our country, and for our friend John Lewis, it's time to #RestoreTheVRA"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Durbin Discusses Disappearances Of Family Members Of Illinois Resident With Egyptian Ambassador
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Tweet - "As the administration rightfully seeks to end the endless wars of the last two decades and restore American leadership on human rights, it should take immediate steps to end lethal force outside of armed conflict. @SenatorLeahy and I are calling on POTUS to make this a priority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021
Rep. Kelly Announces Federal Grant Promoting Women's Right to Equal Pay
Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Here's what the Big Lie looks like in Arizona: $6 million wasted on an investigation built on misleading data and conspiracy theories, only to find out that Joe Biden won by an even bigger margin in Maricopa County than previously reported."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Our government was intended to be a democracy of the people, by the people, for the people. Proud to join @SenatorShaheen in fighting back against the dark money directly impacting our campaign system that prioritizes corporations & special interests over the needs of Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021
Durbin Joins Introduction Of Constitutional Amendment To Overturn Citizens United
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021
Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Robin Kelly
Aug. 24, 2021
Schakowsky Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans, Honor the Legacy of John Lewis
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 24, 2021
Schneider Votes for H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 24, 2021
BOST STATEMENT ON DEMOCRATS' FEDERAL ELECTION TAKEOVER BILL
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Casten Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans
Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Douglas Logan, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Consultant of Cuber Ninjas, Inc. - Chairs Maloney and Raskin Demand Cyber Ninjas CEO Comply with Committee Requests for Audit Documents
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 27, 2021
Durbin: The Senate Must Follow The House's Lead & Eliminate The Federal Crack And Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Seven years later, the murder of Laquan McDonald is still shocking and upsetting. And while some semblance of justice has been achieved through the legal system, nothing can ever replace a lost loved one. Sending my prayers to the McDonald family today as they mourn Laquan."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Representative García Honors Workers Around the Nation During "Striketober"
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy. By continuing to filibuster voting rights legislation, Senate Republicans are putting partisan, right-wing efforts in state legislatures ahead of the right of Americans to vote."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Tweet - "The filibuster has always been the weapon of choice for those who want to beat down civil rights. When Republicans use it to block voting rights tomorrow, they'll be following in the footsteps of those who came before them in filibustering civil rights."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On Restoring & Strengthening The Voting Rights Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Spoke with Egyptian Amb. Zahran yesterday about the troubling disappearance of dissidents in Egypt. The US can no longer ignore persistent & flagrant human rights abuses there. The family members of aslyee & advocate Aly Hussin Mahdy must be immediately released by Pres. al-Sisi."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2021
Tweet - "Americans are calling on this Senate to protect the integrity of our democracy -- and to secure our Constitutional rights. Nothing less than the future of American freedom is on the line. For our country, and for our friend John Lewis, it's time to #RestoreTheVRA"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Durbin Discusses Disappearances Of Family Members Of Illinois Resident With Egyptian Ambassador
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021
Tweet - "As the administration rightfully seeks to end the endless wars of the last two decades and restore American leadership on human rights, it should take immediate steps to end lethal force outside of armed conflict. @SenatorLeahy and I are calling on POTUS to make this a priority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021
Rep. Kelly Announces Federal Grant Promoting Women's Right to Equal Pay
Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Here's what the Big Lie looks like in Arizona: $6 million wasted on an investigation built on misleading data and conspiracy theories, only to find out that Joe Biden won by an even bigger margin in Maricopa County than previously reported."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Our government was intended to be a democracy of the people, by the people, for the people. Proud to join @SenatorShaheen in fighting back against the dark money directly impacting our campaign system that prioritizes corporations & special interests over the needs of Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021
Durbin Joins Introduction Of Constitutional Amendment To Overturn Citizens United
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021
Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Robin Kelly
Aug. 24, 2021
Schakowsky Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans, Honor the Legacy of John Lewis
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 24, 2021
Schneider Votes for H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 24, 2021
BOST STATEMENT ON DEMOCRATS' FEDERAL ELECTION TAKEOVER BILL
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2021
Rep. Casten Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans
Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Douglas Logan, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Consultant of Cuber Ninjas, Inc. - Chairs Maloney and Raskin Demand Cyber Ninjas CEO Comply with Committee Requests for Audit Documents
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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