| May 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Today I had the chance to discuss two projects with @USAID Admin. @PowerUSAID that are near and dear to my heart--the Paul Simon Water for the World Act and Mobility, as exemplified by the work of groups like @PowerOfBicycles. I hope she'll remember them in her role at USAID."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2021
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Senator Menendez, Congresswoman Clark Lead Colleagues In Bicameral Reintroduction Of Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 20, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Colleagues Send Letter to President Biden Supporting Israel's Right to Self-Defense Against Hamas Terrorists
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| May 19, 2021
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Relating to ``Update of Commission's
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 18, 2021
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Quigley Calls for Ceasefire in the Middle East
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 12, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sherman Leads House Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Provide Additional COVID Assistance to India
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Feinstein, Durbin, Young Lead Senators in Bipartisan Request for Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Durbin, Young Lead Senators In Bipartisan Request For Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2021
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García, Schakowsky, Johnson, Castro, Kaptur, and Omar Introduce Legislation to Combat Rampant Corruption and Human Rights Abuses in Honduras
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 17, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 3, 2021
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Rep. García joins Rep. Hank Johnson to Reintroduce The Berta Cáceres Human Rights in Honduras Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and The Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Mike Garcia, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Strengthen U.S. -- Armenian Ties
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 1, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Provisions Condemning Chinese Military Aggression Toward India Become Law
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 15, 2020
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Language From Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Resolution Urging China To End Its Military Aggression Toward India Passes Both Chambers
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Dingell, Tlaib Lead Group of 54 Members in Calling for Resumption of Palestinian Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding Programs
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Nov. 24, 2020
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Expresses Concern Over Allegations Of Chinese Construction Along Disputed Border With India
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Nov. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Congratulation to Chicago's own @sahloul for winning the 2020 Gandhi Peace Award for his work in Syria with @MedGlobal . Dr. Sahloul has never ceased in his commitment to helping others and I cannot think of anyone more deserving of this prestigious honor."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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García, Warren, and 73 Members of Congress Urge Treasury and State to Ensure COVID-19 Aid Reaches U.S.-Sanctioned Countries
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Senators Introduce Resolution Honoring the World Food Program for Receiving Nobel Peace Prize
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Sinking to a new low, Secretary of State Pompeo's bewildering attempt to label renowned human rights & humanitarian orgs as anti-Semitic reeks of desperation. This petty move only further undermines America's global leadership & prestige. It should go no further."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Address And Aid Global Humanitarian Crises Exacerbated By COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Today is World Contraception Day--a reminder that all people deserve access to safe family planning, regardless of where they live. I'm a proud cosponsor of the #GlobalHERAct, which will end the #GlobalGagRule & expand access to contraception around the world. #WCD2020"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The US leads the world in #COVID19 infections. We can't afford to play along with the President's decision to abandon our allies & withdraw from the World Health Organization in the middle of a pandemic, which is leading the global effort to find & distribute a vaccine."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Durbin, Booker Introduce Bill To Reverse Trump Withdrawal From The World Health Organization
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Congresswomen Meng and Lee Spearhead Letter to Head of USAID Calling for Changes to Agency's New Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "This is great news. Proud of the work of @Rotary , @CDCgov , @UNICEF , and others in helping get Africa free of polio."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Dingell Joins 80 Members of Congress in Urging Halt to Deportations to Lebanon, Humanitarian Consideration for Beirut Blast Victims
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Dingell, LaHood, Crist, Graves, Shalala Lead Call for Relief & Assistance to Lebanese People Following Beirut Explosion
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| July 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - House Democrats Call for Resignation of Dangerous USAID Political Appointee
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Tweet - "In the midst of a global pandemic, President Trump announced plans to withdraw from WHO. When we need to learn and work with other nations to fight this public health crisis and develop a vaccine, the President lets his colossal ego overrule common sense."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 7, 2020
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Tweet - "As the U.S. continues to see a rise in infections, President Trump's retreat from WHO & the global effort to combat COVID-19 is a short-sighted mistake. The U.S. should not turn its back on the international community to find treatments and vaccines that we all desperately seek."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Support Global Financial Institutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Tweet - "The world has lost more than 500,000 people to #COVID19. The virus has brought global economies to a halt. Today @SenSanders , @SenJackReed , @SenatorCardin , @SenJeffMerkley , & I introduced a bill urging international financial institutions to help."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads House, Senate Members in Calling for Strong Funding for Global Food Security in Anticipated Covid-19 Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of USAID - Van Hollen, Menendez, Senators Blast Usaid Head for Attacking Sexual and Reproductive Health Provisions in Un's Covid-19 Response Plan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Department of State Secretary - Congressional Ukraine Caucus Calls on Secretary Pompeo to Apply Sanctions to Russian Entities Should Construction Continue on Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Global Food Security With Alliance To End Hunger
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 19, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and John Barsa, Acting Administrator USAID - Senator Markey and Rep. Titus Lead Colleagues in Urging State Department, USAID to Protect Global LGBTQI Population During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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Members of Congress call on UN Ambassador Craft to restart U.S. humanitarian assistance to Palestinians
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Calling for Support of Humanitarian Projects in Nagorno-Karabakh
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "We are in the midst of an unprecedented global pandemic - if there was ever time for the Trump Administration to stop needlessly holding up aid to the Palestinian people, it is now. Too many lives are at stake for this to go on."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State - Warren Joins Senate and House Colleagues in Calling for U.S. to Lift Sanctions as Iran Reels from Coronavirus
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Venezuela's tragic humanitarian crisis demands a stronger & more urgent international response. Met with @OAS_official Secretary General Luis Almagro today to discuss increasing humanitarian aid to the Venezuelan people & defending democratic principles in Latin America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Department of State - Waltz Leads Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo to Prioritize Afghan University to Combat Extremism
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Reps. Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Serrano, Mucarsel-Powell Call on Trump Administration to Restore Power to Residents in Puerto Rico
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Green, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Romney Joins Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter to Administration in Support of Burma's Elections
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Serrano Leads Letter Urging Trump Administration to Issue Major Disaster Declaration Following Earthquakes in Puerto Rico
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "Last Friday, DoD informed Congress that $35 million in critical Ukraine military funding is still unspent. Why the continued delay? @SenatorLeahy, @SenJackReed, @SenatorMenendez & I are asking DoD Sec. Esper to accelerate the release of this promised aid & answer for its delay."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Tweet - "On #WorldPolioDay, we've reached an important milestone with the eradication of the second of three strains of polio. Because of the polio vaccine, more than 18 million people are walking today, but there's still progress to be made."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Grijalva and Members of Congress Urge Secretary Pompeo to Support Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Guatemala
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2019
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Tweet - "This is going to put Ukraine's long-term stability at risk. President Trump must direct DOD to obligate these funds immediately - there's no reason to delay. Unless, of course, he's yet again acting at the behest of his favorite Russian dictator & good friend, Putin."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "Count me as NO. As one of 23 Senators who voted against the invasion of Iraq - a war which is now in its 17th year with heavy costs in American lives and taxpayers dollars - count me as a no on the military confrontation with Iran."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 24, 2019
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Chicago Tribune - Sen. Tammy Duckworth: Now is not the time to leave Iraq
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 18, 2019
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State Journal Register - We Cannot Leave Work in Iraq Unfinished
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 7, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Representatives Sires and Torres Lead 101 Members of Congress to Oppose Central America Aid Cuts
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2019
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Durbin Shares Support For Venzuelan President Guaido
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Serrano Leads Letter Condemning Most Recent Efforts by Trump Administration to Undermine Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Democratic Senators Raise Alarm Over Human Rights in Cameroon
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2018
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Young, Cardin, Durbin, Rubio, and Merkley Re-introduce Bill to Impose Sanctions on Burmese Officials for Rohingya Atrocities Amid Increasing Evidence of Genocide
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 27, 2018
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Tweet - "Ignoring Russian aggression in the Crimea is exactly what Putin wants. Without an unequivocal condemnation from the President and State Department, Russia is only emboldened to ramp up its hostility and illegal activities in the region."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Administrator for the Agency for International Development - Meng and Ros-lehtinen Urge USAID to Prioritize Gender Equality and Women and Girls' Empowerment
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to Vice President Michael Pence - Raise Plight of Rohingya During East Asia Summit
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Dems Slam Proposed State Dept. Censorship on Women's Health
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2018
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Schakowsky statement on the caravan of Honduran refugees
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Sept. 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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