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Durbin Questions Illinois Secretary of State Giannoulias During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Book Bans And Censorship
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Book Bans And Censorship
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June 30, 2023
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June 29, 2023
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June 29, 2023
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June 27, 2023
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June 21, 2023
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June 21, 2023
AS STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY STRIP AWAY LGBTQ+ RIGHTS, CORTEZ MASTO PUSHES URGENTLY NEEDED PROTECTIONS THROUGH THE EQUALITY ACT
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June 21, 2023
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June 21, 2023
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June 13, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Oversight Of Section 702 Of The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2023
Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Statement Following Inter-American Commission On Human Rights Findings In Oswaldo Paya Death
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June 13, 2023
Durbin Questions Witnesses During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Oversight Of Section 702 Of The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
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June 11, 2023
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June 9, 2023
Baldwin, Grijalva Lead Bill to Include LGBTQ+ Community in Federal Data
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June 8, 2023
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June 8, 2023
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 8, 2023
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Sen. Dick Durbin
June 1, 2023
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May 19, 2023
McCaul, Wagner Press State's GWI Office on Inadequate Leadership and Misplaced Priorities
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McCaul, Wagner Press State's GWI Office on Inadequate Leadership and Misplaced Priorities
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May 11, 2023
Warren, McGovern, Pressley Seek Answers from Massachusetts Department of Correction on Reports Alleging Lack of Accommodations for Incarcerated Individuals with Hearing Disabilities
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
May 3, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Send Letters on Forced Labor Concerns to Nike, Adidas, Shein, Temu
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 28, 2023
Turner and LaHood: Look Beyond Today's ODNI Report
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April 28, 2023
Turner and LaHood: Look Beyond Today's ODNI Report
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April 27, 2023
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April 27, 2023
Durbin Statement On Failed Senate Vote On The Equal Rights Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2023
Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine Ahead of Vote on Equal Rights Amendment
Sen. Mark Warner
April 26, 2023
Durbin, Ossoff, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Overhaul Federal Prison Oversight
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2023
'This Week' Transcript 4-23-23: Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Nancy Mace
Rep. Nancy Mace
April 20, 2023
Booker, Jayapal, Smith Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Transform the Immigration Detention System and End Inhumane Conditions at Facilities
Sen. Cory Booker
April 19, 2023
Booker, Scott, Cohen, Raskin, Scanlon Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Protections, Restore Intent of Federal Religious Freedom Law
Sen. Cory Booker
April 17, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Joint Statement on Arrest of Suspected Chinese Communist Party Operatives
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 11, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Joint Statement on Sentencing of Human Rights Lawyers by Chinese Communist Party
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 8, 2023
Democrats' Voting Rights Hysteria Has Zero Basis in Reality
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA)
Rep. Judy Chu
March 6, 2023
Durbin Speaks On Senate Floor On Eve Of Bloody Sunday Anniversary, Underscores Continued Efforts To Protect Voting Rights
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Sept. 12, 2023
Durbin Questions Illinois Secretary of State Giannoulias During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Book Bans And Censorship
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Book Bans And Censorship
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2023
Joint House Democratic Leadership Statement on Shooting in Jacksonville
Rep.Katherine Clark
Aug. 8, 2023
Durbin Meets with FBI Director Wray
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2023
Ranking Member Waters Slams Republican AGs' Attacks on Diversity and Inclusion
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 26, 2023
Schatz, Young Reintroduce Legislation To Protect Journalists, Promote Press Freedom Around The World
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 25, 2023
Wyden Requests Information from Lear Co. Regarding Reports of Amazon Deforestation and Potential Links to Forced Labor in Supply Chains
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 19, 2023
The Lead with Jake Tapper: Rep. Chip Roy, (R-TX), Is Interviewed About Inhumane Treatment OF Migrants
Rep.Chip Roy
July 6, 2023
Durbin Calls for Abolition of Special Management Unit, Continued Reforms to Prevent Abuse at USP Thomson
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2023
Whip Clark Statement on Supreme Court Decision Undermining Equality for LGBTQIA+ Americans
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 30, 2023
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON 303 CREATIVE V. ELENIS
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 29, 2023
Sen. Cruz Wants Answers from Merchant Marine Academy on Official's Bigoted Tweets
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 29, 2023
Stefanik Releases Statement on SCOTUS's Ruling that Race-Based Admissions is Unconstitutional
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 28, 2023
PRIDE MONTH ROUNDUP: Senator Murray Speaks Out Against Attacks on Trans Americans, Introduces Equality Act, Ban on "Conversion Therapy," Pride Month Resolution, and Other Legislation to Guarantee LGBTQ+ Americans Equal Rights
Sen.Patty Murray
June 27, 2023
Senators Warren and Collins Lead 46 Senate Colleagues in Reintroducing Refund Equality Act
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 22, 2023
Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Reintroduce Equality Act to Enshrine Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans into Law
Sen.Mark Warner
June 21, 2023
Booker, Menendez Introduce Anti-Discrimination Bill Hailed by New Jersey LGBTQ+ Groups as Urgently Needed
Sen.Cory Booker
June 21, 2023
AS STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY STRIP AWAY LGBTQ+ RIGHTS, CORTEZ MASTO PUSHES URGENTLY NEEDED PROTECTIONS THROUGH THE EQUALITY ACT
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
June 21, 2023
Senator Baldwin Leads Urgently Needed Bill to Protect LGBTQ+ Community from Discrimination
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 21, 2023
During Pride Month, Durbin & Duckworth Join Merkley, Baldwin, Booker To Introduce The Equality Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2023
Vermont Delegation Condemns Lyndonville Library Incident Targeting Black Queer Poet
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2023
Klobuchar Statement on Judiciary Committee Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Save Local Journalism
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 13, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Oversight Of Section 702 Of The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2023
Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Statement Following Inter-American Commission On Human Rights Findings In Oswaldo Paya Death
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2023
Durbin Questions Witnesses During Judiciary Committee Hearing On Oversight Of Section 702 Of The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2023
LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICANS HAVE LEANED INTO LAWLESSNESS AND DISORDER"
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 9, 2023
Baldwin, Grijalva Lead Bill to Include LGBTQ+ Community in Federal Data
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 9, 2023
Baldwin, Booker Express Concerns about Uganda's "Anti-Homosexuality Act" and its Devastating Impact on the Ugandan People and Public Health Program
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 8, 2023
Booker, Baldwin Express Concerns about Uganda's "Anti-Homosexuality Act" and its Devastating Impact on the Ugandan People and Public Health Programs
Sen.Cory Booker
June 8, 2023
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN ALLEN V. MILLIGAN
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 8, 2023
Durbin Meets With Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 1, 2023
Chairman Jordan Presses Stanford on Subpoena Compliance for Censorship Investigation
Rep.Jim Jordan
May 19, 2023
McCaul, Wagner Press State's GWI Office on Inadequate Leadership and Misplaced Priorities
Rep.Ann Wagner
May 19, 2023
McCaul, Wagner Press State's GWI Office on Inadequate Leadership and Misplaced Priorities
Rep.Michael McCaul
May 11, 2023
Warren, McGovern, Pressley Seek Answers from Massachusetts Department of Correction on Reports Alleging Lack of Accommodations for Incarcerated Individuals with Hearing Disabilities
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
May 3, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Send Letters on Forced Labor Concerns to Nike, Adidas, Shein, Temu
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 28, 2023
Turner and LaHood: Look Beyond Today's ODNI Report
Rep.Darin LaHood
April 28, 2023
Turner and LaHood: Look Beyond Today's ODNI Report
Rep.Mike Turner
April 27, 2023
Ahead Of Senate Vote, Durbin Calls On His Colleagues To Support The Equal Rights Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2023
Durbin Statement On Failed Senate Vote On The Equal Rights Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2023
Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine Ahead of Vote on Equal Rights Amendment
Sen.Mark Warner
April 26, 2023
Durbin, Ossoff, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Overhaul Federal Prison Oversight
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2023
'This Week' Transcript 4-23-23: Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Nancy Mace
Rep.Nancy Mace
April 20, 2023
Booker, Jayapal, Smith Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Transform the Immigration Detention System and End Inhumane Conditions at Facilities
Sen.Cory Booker
April 19, 2023
Booker, Scott, Cohen, Raskin, Scanlon Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Protections, Restore Intent of Federal Religious Freedom Law
Sen.Cory Booker
April 17, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Joint Statement on Arrest of Suspected Chinese Communist Party Operatives
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 11, 2023
Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Joint Statement on Sentencing of Human Rights Lawyers by Chinese Communist Party
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 8, 2023
Democrats' Voting Rights Hysteria Has Zero Basis in Reality
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 7, 2023
CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA)
Rep.Judy Chu
March 6, 2023
Durbin Speaks On Senate Floor On Eve Of Bloody Sunday Anniversary, Underscores Continued Efforts To Protect Voting Rights
Sen.Dick Durbin
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