×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
Illinois
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
Industries
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Business and Consumers
Business, Consumers, and Employees
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Conservative
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Fiscally Conservative
Fiscally Liberal
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
High Priority
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Ideology
Immigration
Impartial/Nonpartisan
Indigenous Peoples
Industries
Infrastructure
Issues
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Liberal
Low Priority
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Populations
Priorities
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Science, Technology and Communication
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Social
Socially Conservative
Socially Liberal
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 67 of 178
chevron_left
66
67
68
69
70
chevron_right
results per page:
75
75
50
25
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Met with @usairforce Chief of Staff Gen. Goldfein yesterday, and asked him to keep me & community members around Scott Air Force Base updated as the Air Force learns more about the potential PFAS contamination of off-base water wells."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Investing in our airports is key to Illinois' economic success. This funding will help modernize our aviation infrastructure & improve the experience for travelers. @SenDuckworth & I will keep working to ensure IL has the necessary funding to make air travel efficient & safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, I'm celebrating Helen Octavia Dickens, the daughter of a former slave who went on to graduate from the @uiccom & become the first African American woman admitted to the @AmCollSurgeons ."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors
Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Illinois Secretary Of Human Services Hou Lead Press Conference Opposing Trump Plan To Slash SNAP Anti-Hunger Program
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see @SECNAV Thomas Modly this afternoon and discuss maintaining the Navy's assets, including ships, and reviewing cost-savings in the upcoming fiscal year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet w/ @ChiPublicHealth Comm. Arwady today to discuss public health challenges in Chicago. I commend their efforts w/ @IDPH to quickly respond to the 2 cases of coronavirus in Chicago. We'll continue working together to have the resources needed to protect public health."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Today, HHS Sec. Azar came before the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Services Appropriations Subcommittee, where I urged him to reconsider the Trump Administration's decision to allow cheap, disposable e-cigarette flavors to stay on the market."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $22 Million for Illinois Airport Improvements
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Our military is at its best when our service members have all the resources and support they need--from mission-ready equipment to the serious handling of any and all assault claims. Good to receive an update on the @USArmyReserve from @LTG_Luckey this morning."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The FDA must uphold its May 12 deadline on applications for new tobacco products--including e-cigs & vapes--without loopholes or lower standards for vaping companies. The health of our children should be HHS' top priority, not Big Tobacco's bottom line."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The U.S. can & should do more to address the coronavirus. I support @SenSchumer 's request for additional funding for this purpose--the President's request for $2.5 billion is entirely inadequate. We must address the coronavirus now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Discusses Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Air Force Chief Of Staff
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "150 years ago today, Hiram Revels was elected as our nation's first African American Senator. But in the time since, only 9 more African Americans have served in the U.S. Senate--a sad reminder of the political & racial history of our nation in the time since reconstruction ended."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Department Of Public Health Commissioner To Discuss Coronavirus Response
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Calls For Increased Federal Funding To Address Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Presses Secretary Azar On Administration's E-Cigarette Flavor Policy & Family Separation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 21, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce More Than $2.6 Million for Chicago Rockford International Airport
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Senators To Trump Administration: Don't Let Tobacco Companies Evade E-Cigarette Product Review
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Yesterday I visited the #NevermorePark art installation--home to @FlyboyUniverse --created by Chicago's own Hebru Brantley. Brantley has created an environment where young African Americans can see themselves and their culture represented."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Fund Responses To Public Health Emergencies As Global Threat Of Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - ". @US_FDA must prioritize the health of our children and not cave to the tobacco & e-cigarette industry when finally reviewing applications in May. I am joining several @SenateDems in writing to HHS Sec. Azar to ensure there are no loopholes for vaping companies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to visit Jungman School yesterday to learn more about the work of @Common__Threads and @NUFeinbergMed to promote healthy eating and spark an interest in cooking among students."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to spend the afternoon with @teamlucymeyer at Payton High School in Chicago. Lucy is a 5x swimming Gold Medalist in the @SpecialOlympics . As a @UNICEF Ambassador Lucy is leading a movement that aims to improve the lives of children with disabilities around the world."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
Senators Introduce Legislation to Counteract Trump Exit from Iran Deal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Duckworth Visits Over the Rainbow's Midtown Crossing Apartments, Discusses Affordable Housing for People With Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I remain deeply concerned by the rapid escalation of coronavirus cases and the increasing demands on federal, state, and local public health agencies. @SenDuckworth and I are joining @PattyMurray in requesting emergency federal funding to respond to this growing outbreak."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today I joined @ScottAFB leadership & community officials for a briefing on potential contamination of off-base wells nearby. Last year, I cosponsored bills requiring EPA to swiftly address dangers of PFAS contamination & have worked to increase funding for cleanup & remediation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Statement on Detection of Pfas Near Scott Air Force Base
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Happy Presidents' Day! Today, we honor all those who have served as our nation's chief executive. I am proud to represent Illinois--the land of Lincoln--in the U.S. Senate, and to celebrate the legacy of the four historic presidents who have called our great state home."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The @usairforce contacted my office & @SenDuckworth 's office with a preliminary briefing on potential contamination of off-base water wells near @ScottAFB . We are in direct contact with local elected officials on appropriate next steps."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Duckworth Tours the Hatchery, Highlighting Success of Local Entrepreneurs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to James Owens, Acting Administrator of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Duckworth, Cantwell Demand Answers Following Reports That Major Child Car Seat Manufacturer Lied About Safety Testing and Requirements, Resulting in Fatalities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Request Emergency Funding For Novel Coronavirus Response
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Former Food Assistance Recipients In Congress Urge President Trump To Abandon Proposed Cuts To SNAP
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth on War Powers: Honoring Our Troops' Sacrifices Requires Congress to Do Its Job
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $8 Million to Support Public Housing in the Metro East
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $21 Million to Support Public Housing in Central Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $16 Million to Support Public Housing in Northwest Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $74 Million to Support Public Housing in Chicagoland Area
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "3 months from now, @US_FDA will start reviewing e-cigarette applications, after years of delay. Today, I led 16 bipartisan Senators in urging the agency to follow the law & protect public health, by rejecting e-cigarettes that target our youth."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $15 Million to Support Public Housing in Southern Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the Senate finally found its bipartisan voice and asserted its Constitutional authority to decide whether to declare war. I was proud to join @timkaine in introducing this measure and urge the President to sign this resolution without delay."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Iran War Powers Resolution
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "JUUL told families that they never marketed their addictive e-cigarettes to children. They were lying. As a result, 5 million kids are now hooked on vaping. It's time we take JUUL and kid-friendly flavors off the market once and for all."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Three Months From E-Cigarette Review Deadline, Durbin & Bipartisan Senators Urge FDA To Protect Kids, Hold Industry Accountable
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Underwood Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Illinois Families and End Surprise Medical Bills
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 12, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Trump Administration Proposal To Strip FDA Of Power To Regulate Tobacco Industry
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Casten's Clean Industrial Technology Act Passes Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 12, 2020
Casten's Promoting Grid Storage Act Considered at Energy Subcommittee on House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud to represent the Land of Lincoln, and today, on Abraham Lincoln's 211th birthday, we honor his life and legacy. Happy Birthday, Abe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The framers understood full well that if we're going to ask American families to potentially sacrifice the lives of their sons & daughters in combat & in war, then they should have a voice in that decision. It's why they gave Congress--and Congress alone--the power to declare war."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to receive @ruralhealth 's 2020 Rural Health Champion Award today. Rural hospitals, clinics, & providers are backbones of their communities, and I will continue pushing my bipartisan legislation to expand access to quality, affordable health care."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud @IDPH for taking this important step in halting the possible spread of coronavirus. We continue to take this threat very seriously and I'm grateful for the efforts of local medical personnel to keep Illinoisans safe."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - ". @ScottAFB is home to Transportation Command, which plays a critical role in our nat'l defense & serves as a driving force of the Metro East economy. Today I sat down with Gen. Lyons, commander of Transportation Command, to discuss funding & how we can ensure military readiness."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with members of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network today. ICAHN is a crucial partner in the effort to address rural health care challenges."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rural Illinois Health Care Leaders
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Oversight Subcommittee Chair Statement on Massachusetts Lawsuit Against JUUL
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Jon Chamberlain, CEO of Evenflo Company, Inc. - Oversight Subcommittee Launches Probe into Car Seat Safety
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Casten Questions Chairman Powell About What Actions the Fed is Taking to Combat the Systemic Climate-Related Risks in Our Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 11, 2020
Casten Statement on President Trump's FY2021 Budget Request
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 11, 2020
In Hearing, Duckworth Pushes to Reassert Congressional Role in Matters of War and Peace in Afghanistan
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "If we want to leave our kids & grandkids a livable planet, we must have the determination to seriously reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Proud to stand with @SenDuckworth , @SenatorCarper , & 30 of my @SenateDems colleagues to introduce The Clean Economy Act today."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions By No Later Than 2050
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Met with @usairforce Chief of Staff Gen. Goldfein yesterday, and asked him to keep me & community members around Scott Air Force Base updated as the Air Force learns more about the potential PFAS contamination of off-base water wells."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Investing in our airports is key to Illinois' economic success. This funding will help modernize our aviation infrastructure & improve the experience for travelers. @SenDuckworth & I will keep working to ensure IL has the necessary funding to make air travel efficient & safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "This #BlackHistoryMonth, I'm celebrating Helen Octavia Dickens, the daughter of a former slave who went on to graduate from the @uiccom & become the first African American woman admitted to the @AmCollSurgeons ."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors
Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Illinois Secretary Of Human Services Hou Lead Press Conference Opposing Trump Plan To Slash SNAP Anti-Hunger Program
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see @SECNAV Thomas Modly this afternoon and discuss maintaining the Navy's assets, including ships, and reviewing cost-savings in the upcoming fiscal year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet w/ @ChiPublicHealth Comm. Arwady today to discuss public health challenges in Chicago. I commend their efforts w/ @IDPH to quickly respond to the 2 cases of coronavirus in Chicago. We'll continue working together to have the resources needed to protect public health."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Today, HHS Sec. Azar came before the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Services Appropriations Subcommittee, where I urged him to reconsider the Trump Administration's decision to allow cheap, disposable e-cigarette flavors to stay on the market."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $22 Million for Illinois Airport Improvements
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Our military is at its best when our service members have all the resources and support they need--from mission-ready equipment to the serious handling of any and all assault claims. Good to receive an update on the @USArmyReserve from @LTG_Luckey this morning."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The FDA must uphold its May 12 deadline on applications for new tobacco products--including e-cigs & vapes--without loopholes or lower standards for vaping companies. The health of our children should be HHS' top priority, not Big Tobacco's bottom line."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The U.S. can & should do more to address the coronavirus. I support @SenSchumer 's request for additional funding for this purpose--the President's request for $2.5 billion is entirely inadequate. We must address the coronavirus now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Discusses Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Air Force Chief Of Staff
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "150 years ago today, Hiram Revels was elected as our nation's first African American Senator. But in the time since, only 9 more African Americans have served in the U.S. Senate--a sad reminder of the political & racial history of our nation in the time since reconstruction ended."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Department Of Public Health Commissioner To Discuss Coronavirus Response
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Calls For Increased Federal Funding To Address Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Presses Secretary Azar On Administration's E-Cigarette Flavor Policy & Family Separation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 21, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce More Than $2.6 Million for Chicago Rockford International Airport
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Senators To Trump Administration: Don't Let Tobacco Companies Evade E-Cigarette Product Review
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "Yesterday I visited the #NevermorePark art installation--home to @FlyboyUniverse --created by Chicago's own Hebru Brantley. Brantley has created an environment where young African Americans can see themselves and their culture represented."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Fund Responses To Public Health Emergencies As Global Threat Of Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - ". @US_FDA must prioritize the health of our children and not cave to the tobacco & e-cigarette industry when finally reviewing applications in May. I am joining several @SenateDems in writing to HHS Sec. Azar to ensure there are no loopholes for vaping companies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to visit Jungman School yesterday to learn more about the work of @Common__Threads and @NUFeinbergMed to promote healthy eating and spark an interest in cooking among students."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to spend the afternoon with @teamlucymeyer at Payton High School in Chicago. Lucy is a 5x swimming Gold Medalist in the @SpecialOlympics . As a @UNICEF Ambassador Lucy is leading a movement that aims to improve the lives of children with disabilities around the world."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2020
Senators Introduce Legislation to Counteract Trump Exit from Iran Deal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
Duckworth Visits Over the Rainbow's Midtown Crossing Apartments, Discusses Affordable Housing for People With Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I remain deeply concerned by the rapid escalation of coronavirus cases and the increasing demands on federal, state, and local public health agencies. @SenDuckworth and I are joining @PattyMurray in requesting emergency federal funding to respond to this growing outbreak."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today I joined @ScottAFB leadership & community officials for a briefing on potential contamination of off-base wells nearby. Last year, I cosponsored bills requiring EPA to swiftly address dangers of PFAS contamination & have worked to increase funding for cleanup & remediation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Statement on Detection of Pfas Near Scott Air Force Base
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Happy Presidents' Day! Today, we honor all those who have served as our nation's chief executive. I am proud to represent Illinois--the land of Lincoln--in the U.S. Senate, and to celebrate the legacy of the four historic presidents who have called our great state home."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2020
Tweet - "The @usairforce contacted my office & @SenDuckworth 's office with a preliminary briefing on potential contamination of off-base water wells near @ScottAFB . We are in direct contact with local elected officials on appropriate next steps."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Congressman Lamborn Joins Lawmakers Signing an Amicus Brief Supporting Religious Liberty
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Duckworth Tours the Hatchery, Highlighting Success of Local Entrepreneurs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to James Owens, Acting Administrator of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Duckworth, Cantwell Demand Answers Following Reports That Major Child Car Seat Manufacturer Lied About Safety Testing and Requirements, Resulting in Fatalities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Request Emergency Funding For Novel Coronavirus Response
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Former Food Assistance Recipients In Congress Urge President Trump To Abandon Proposed Cuts To SNAP
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth on War Powers: Honoring Our Troops' Sacrifices Requires Congress to Do Its Job
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $8 Million to Support Public Housing in the Metro East
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $21 Million to Support Public Housing in Central Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $16 Million to Support Public Housing in Northwest Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $74 Million to Support Public Housing in Chicagoland Area
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "3 months from now, @US_FDA will start reviewing e-cigarette applications, after years of delay. Today, I led 16 bipartisan Senators in urging the agency to follow the law & protect public health, by rejecting e-cigarettes that target our youth."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $15 Million to Support Public Housing in Southern Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the Senate finally found its bipartisan voice and asserted its Constitutional authority to decide whether to declare war. I was proud to join @timkaine in introducing this measure and urge the President to sign this resolution without delay."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Appropriations Dems Raise Alarm On Trump Admin Decision To Divert Funding From National Guard & Other Security Programs To Border Wall
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Iran War Powers Resolution
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "JUUL told families that they never marketed their addictive e-cigarettes to children. They were lying. As a result, 5 million kids are now hooked on vaping. It's time we take JUUL and kid-friendly flavors off the market once and for all."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Call For Federal Government To Reimburse States, Cities For Coronavirus Efforts
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Three Months From E-Cigarette Review Deadline, Durbin & Bipartisan Senators Urge FDA To Protect Kids, Hold Industry Accountable
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Underwood Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Illinois Families and End Surprise Medical Bills
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 12, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Trump Administration Proposal To Strip FDA Of Power To Regulate Tobacco Industry
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Casten's Clean Industrial Technology Act Passes Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 12, 2020
Casten's Promoting Grid Storage Act Considered at Energy Subcommittee on House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I'm proud to represent the Land of Lincoln, and today, on Abraham Lincoln's 211th birthday, we honor his life and legacy. Happy Birthday, Abe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "The framers understood full well that if we're going to ask American families to potentially sacrifice the lives of their sons & daughters in combat & in war, then they should have a voice in that decision. It's why they gave Congress--and Congress alone--the power to declare war."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Proud to receive @ruralhealth 's 2020 Rural Health Champion Award today. Rural hospitals, clinics, & providers are backbones of their communities, and I will continue pushing my bipartisan legislation to expand access to quality, affordable health care."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud @IDPH for taking this important step in halting the possible spread of coronavirus. We continue to take this threat very seriously and I'm grateful for the efforts of local medical personnel to keep Illinoisans safe."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - ". @ScottAFB is home to Transportation Command, which plays a critical role in our nat'l defense & serves as a driving force of the Metro East economy. Today I sat down with Gen. Lyons, commander of Transportation Command, to discuss funding & how we can ensure military readiness."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with members of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network today. ICAHN is a crucial partner in the effort to address rural health care challenges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rural Illinois Health Care Leaders
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Oversight Subcommittee Chair Statement on Massachusetts Lawsuit Against JUUL
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Jon Chamberlain, CEO of Evenflo Company, Inc. - Oversight Subcommittee Launches Probe into Car Seat Safety
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Casten Questions Chairman Powell About What Actions the Fed is Taking to Combat the Systemic Climate-Related Risks in Our Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 11, 2020
Casten Statement on President Trump's FY2021 Budget Request
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 11, 2020
In Hearing, Duckworth Pushes to Reassert Congressional Role in Matters of War and Peace in Afghanistan
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "If we want to leave our kids & grandkids a livable planet, we must have the determination to seriously reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Proud to stand with @SenDuckworth , @SenatorCarper , & 30 of my @SenateDems colleagues to introduce The Clean Economy Act today."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Achieve Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions By No Later Than 2050
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Page 67 of 178
chevron_left
66
67
68
69
70
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward