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July 12, 2022 Tweet - "The former President and his enablers launched a violent and illegal plot to overturn an election they knew they lost in order to stay in power. They must be held accountable. #January6thCommitteeHearings" Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 12, 2022 Lankford Opposes Gun-control Advocate Nominee to Lead ATF Sen. James Lankford
July 12, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Leahy, Murphy, Durbin Press Administration for Answers on Us Review Into Death of American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2022 Members of the Latino Jewish Caucus Condemn Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Community in Massachusetts Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
July 12, 2022 Durbin, Duckworth Meet With Highland Park Residents Following July 4th Mass Shooting Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Senate Confirms Steve Dettelbach To Lead ATF Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Lieutenant Governor Of Illinois Testifies On How The Dobbs Decision Is Already Harming Individual States Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Durbin Welcomes Overdue Announcement Of New BOP Director Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, FDA Commissioner - Durbin, Collins Urge FDA To Follow The Law, Clear The Market Of All Unauthorized Synthetic Vapes Ahead Of July 13th Deadline Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "We passed bipartisan, lifesaving gun-safety legislation--the 1st time in nearly 30 years we've taken meaningful action on guns to keep communities safe. Today, @POTUS commemorated this law and vowed to keep fighting for more. We'll keep working for action at all levels of gov't." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2022 Klobuchar Attends White House Ceremony Marking Enactment of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 11, 2022 REP. NEGUSE ATTENDS WHITE HOUSE EVENT MARKING ENACTMENT OF BIPARTISAN SAFER COMMUNITIES ACT Rep. Joe Neguse
July 11, 2022 Murphy Statement Following White House Celebration for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Sen. Chris Murphy
July 11, 2022 ICYMI | WALL STREET JOURNAL -- DEMOCRATS AND SUPREME COURT SECURITY Sen. Bill Hagerty
July 11, 2022 The Supreme Court Corrected an Egregious Moral and Legal Mistake Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2022 Tweet - ""Engineered to the specs of freedom & independence." An AR-15 with high-capacity magazine--the same type of rifle the Highland Park shooter used to fire nearly 90 rounds into a crowd--is what some gun manufacturers want to sell you as the epitome of American freedom & independence." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was celebrated at the White House. I'm proud I helped this important legislation get signed into law, including provisions I secured to fund student mental health. There's still more to do to reduce gun violence in our communities." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 11, 2022 Congresswoman Nikema Williams and Senator Elizabeth Warren to Introduce Bill to Expand Youth Access to Voting Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "This is Cooper Roberts. He is 8 years old, loves playing baseball and soccer, and was one of the 46 people injured during the Highland Park shooting. His twin brother Luke and mom Keely were also injured. But Cooper was hurt the worst--and he may never walk again." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "The Bipartisan #SaferCommunities Act is the most significant piece of gun violence prevention legislation signed into law in decades. This historic bill will save lives and bring us one step closer to ending gun violence in our communities." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 11, 2022 Letter to Illinois Education Leaders - Federal Funds That Support Mental Health And Counseling Efforts In Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill Sen. Dick Durbin
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "Joined @FoxNewsSunday this morning to discuss the Highland Park shooting and gun safety reform. The bottom line is this: there are millions of military-style assault weapons in America. The gun lobby has made a lot of money as a result. But it has not made us safer." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Schumer: With East Buffalo Still Isolated From Downtown, Schumer Launches Major Push for $25+ Million to Reconnect Buffalo Neighborhoods, Break Down Segregating Barriers Increase Walkability, Making Queen City More Accessible for All Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Durbin Visits USP Thomson Amid Investigation Into Inmate Deaths, Allegations Of Abuse Sen. Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Schumer Announces, After Direct Visit & Advocacy Last Month Following Deadly Wave of Overdoses, Schenectady County Has Received Critical Federal "high Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" Designation; Schumer Says Capital Region Will Now Receive Major Boost in Fed Crime Fighting Resources Coming to Fight Opioid Scourge, Stop Dangerous Drug Traffickers, and Keep Schenectady Streets Safe Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "Medicare should be able to negotiate prescription drug prices. Full stop." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "In 2020-21, >1M NICS background checks were incomplete after 3 business days; then guns could be legally sold. It's how the Emanuel AME shooter got a gun. My bill to close this loophole passed the House. The Senate must send it to the President's desk." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2022 Rep. Turner on the Possibility of a Cyberattack from China on Western Companies Rep. Mike Turner
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "Following concerning reports of abuse at USP Thomson, I made a visit to the facility to speak with prison leadership, staff, and inmates and tour the grounds. It is essential that we improve conditions at federal prisons and ensure the safety of inmates and staff." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "I support giving Medicare the power to negotiate with drug companies to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Senate Democrats have legislation to do this and we need to pass it so we have system that works for patients, not big drug companies and middlemen." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2022 Daines Statement on Expansion of Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Montanans Sen. Steve Daines
July 7, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Nebraska State Patrol's Innovative Drone Program Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Gun violence has a deadly hold on our nation. The Gun Violence Archive has counted over 300 mass shootings this year--including the horrifying tragedy in Highland Park. I recently spoke with @RepLucyMcBath about the fight to end this epidemic." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Just stop selling--and making money off of--assault weapons. Full stop. The killer in Highland Park had a lot of guns. He brought the one that would kill the most people." Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Let me be perfectly clear-This is no time to allow Mitch McConnell to do favors for China and big drug companies. We can't let him get in the way of passing legislation that builds a Made in America economy and lowers costs for families, including the price of prescription drugs." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2022 McConnell Comments on the Passing of Former Edmonson County Judge-Executive N.E. Reed Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Maryland deserves gun safety measures that will save lives. I joined my colleagues in responding to the suspension of Maryland's "Good and Substantial Reason' standard for concealed carry permits." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Military-style assault weapons have no place on the streets of America. And neither do the high-capacity magazines that enable these weapons to slaughter as many children in their classroom, grandmothers in the grocery store, and families at a parade as possible." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "After another holiday marred by gun violence, I'm thinking about the values of the Fourth of July and how I'm protecting them in the Senate. I believe in freedom from fear in public spaces. Freedom to choose. Freedom to love. I will continue to fight for these freedoms and more." Sen. Mark Warner
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Americans can no longer go to parades, school, or the grocery store without fear of being shot. For too long, the gun lobby has been allowed to glorify, advertise, and sell weapons of war to civilians. These weapons are killing our kids and devastating our communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Too many Americans struggle to afford medications because Big Pharma has put profits over patients. @SenateDems are working to lower the prices of prescription drugs. Today's action signals new plans to bring financial relief at the pharmacy for working families." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
July 6, 2022 Norton Thanks Ideologically Diverse Coalition for Letter Supporting Giving D.C. Mayor Control Over D.C. National Guard Rep. Eleanor Norton
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "Walking through the streets of Highland Park today is like walking through a horrific moment frozen in time. It reflects a sad reality in modern America: there is no time, place, or occasion safe from the threat of gunfire. We must do more to protect our communities and kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "No parent or grandparent should ever have to think twice about bringing their children to a parade on the 4th of July. What happened yesterday in Highland Park is a call to action -- our country has been flooded with 400 million firearms without adequate safety or regulation." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 5, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - Warner, Rubio Call for Investigation into TikTok in Light of Revelations About Chinese Communist Party's Potential Access to U.S. Data Sen. Mark Warner, ...
July 5, 2022 Rep. Takano and Congresswoman Norton Introduce Resolution Recognizing the 70th Anniversary of an Important Step to Desegregate Schools for Deaf Students Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
July 5, 2022 Albany's New Unconstitutional Gun Control Laws Turn Adirondack Park Gun Owners Into Felons Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 5, 2022 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Release Statement on Suspension of State's "Good and Substantial Reason' Standard for Concealed Carry Permits Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Date Title Politician
July 12, 2022 Tweet - "The former President and his enablers launched a violent and illegal plot to overturn an election they knew they lost in order to stay in power. They must be held accountable. #January6thCommitteeHearings" Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 12, 2022 Lankford Opposes Gun-control Advocate Nominee to Lead ATF Sen.James Lankford
July 12, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Leahy, Murphy, Durbin Press Administration for Answers on Us Review Into Death of American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2022 Members of the Latino Jewish Caucus Condemn Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Community in Massachusetts Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
July 12, 2022 Durbin, Duckworth Meet With Highland Park Residents Following July 4th Mass Shooting Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Senate Confirms Steve Dettelbach To Lead ATF Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Lieutenant Governor Of Illinois Testifies On How The Dobbs Decision Is Already Harming Individual States Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Durbin Welcomes Overdue Announcement Of New BOP Director Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, FDA Commissioner - Durbin, Collins Urge FDA To Follow The Law, Clear The Market Of All Unauthorized Synthetic Vapes Ahead Of July 13th Deadline Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "We passed bipartisan, lifesaving gun-safety legislation--the 1st time in nearly 30 years we've taken meaningful action on guns to keep communities safe. Today, @POTUS commemorated this law and vowed to keep fighting for more. We'll keep working for action at all levels of gov't." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 11, 2022 Klobuchar Attends White House Ceremony Marking Enactment of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation Including Her Provision to Close the Boyfriend Loophole Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 11, 2022 REP. NEGUSE ATTENDS WHITE HOUSE EVENT MARKING ENACTMENT OF BIPARTISAN SAFER COMMUNITIES ACT Rep.Joe Neguse
July 11, 2022 Murphy Statement Following White House Celebration for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Sen.Chris Murphy
July 11, 2022 ICYMI | WALL STREET JOURNAL -- DEMOCRATS AND SUPREME COURT SECURITY Sen.Bill Hagerty
July 11, 2022 The Supreme Court Corrected an Egregious Moral and Legal Mistake Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2022 Tweet - ""Engineered to the specs of freedom & independence." An AR-15 with high-capacity magazine--the same type of rifle the Highland Park shooter used to fire nearly 90 rounds into a crowd--is what some gun manufacturers want to sell you as the epitome of American freedom & independence." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was celebrated at the White House. I'm proud I helped this important legislation get signed into law, including provisions I secured to fund student mental health. There's still more to do to reduce gun violence in our communities." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 11, 2022 Congresswoman Nikema Williams and Senator Elizabeth Warren to Introduce Bill to Expand Youth Access to Voting Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "This is Cooper Roberts. He is 8 years old, loves playing baseball and soccer, and was one of the 46 people injured during the Highland Park shooting. His twin brother Luke and mom Keely were also injured. But Cooper was hurt the worst--and he may never walk again." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022 Tweet - "The Bipartisan #SaferCommunities Act is the most significant piece of gun violence prevention legislation signed into law in decades. This historic bill will save lives and bring us one step closer to ending gun violence in our communities." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 11, 2022 Letter to Illinois Education Leaders - Federal Funds That Support Mental Health And Counseling Efforts In Bipartisan Gun Safety Bill Sen.Dick Durbin
July 10, 2022 Tweet - "Joined @FoxNewsSunday this morning to discuss the Highland Park shooting and gun safety reform. The bottom line is this: there are millions of military-style assault weapons in America. The gun lobby has made a lot of money as a result. But it has not made us safer." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Schumer: With East Buffalo Still Isolated From Downtown, Schumer Launches Major Push for $25+ Million to Reconnect Buffalo Neighborhoods, Break Down Segregating Barriers Increase Walkability, Making Queen City More Accessible for All Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Durbin Visits USP Thomson Amid Investigation Into Inmate Deaths, Allegations Of Abuse Sen.Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Schumer Announces, After Direct Visit & Advocacy Last Month Following Deadly Wave of Overdoses, Schenectady County Has Received Critical Federal "high Intensity Drug Trafficking Area" Designation; Schumer Says Capital Region Will Now Receive Major Boost in Fed Crime Fighting Resources Coming to Fight Opioid Scourge, Stop Dangerous Drug Traffickers, and Keep Schenectady Streets Safe Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2022 Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "Medicare should be able to negotiate prescription drug prices. Full stop." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "In 2020-21, >1M NICS background checks were incomplete after 3 business days; then guns could be legally sold. It's how the Emanuel AME shooter got a gun. My bill to close this loophole passed the House. The Senate must send it to the President's desk." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2022 Rep. Turner on the Possibility of a Cyberattack from China on Western Companies Rep.Mike Turner
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "Following concerning reports of abuse at USP Thomson, I made a visit to the facility to speak with prison leadership, staff, and inmates and tour the grounds. It is essential that we improve conditions at federal prisons and ensure the safety of inmates and staff." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 8, 2022 Tweet - "I support giving Medicare the power to negotiate with drug companies to lower the cost of prescription drugs. Senate Democrats have legislation to do this and we need to pass it so we have system that works for patients, not big drug companies and middlemen." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2022 Daines Statement on Expansion of Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Montanans Sen.Steve Daines
July 7, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Highlights Nebraska State Patrol's Innovative Drone Program Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Gun violence has a deadly hold on our nation. The Gun Violence Archive has counted over 300 mass shootings this year--including the horrifying tragedy in Highland Park. I recently spoke with @RepLucyMcBath about the fight to end this epidemic." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Just stop selling--and making money off of--assault weapons. Full stop. The killer in Highland Park had a lot of guns. He brought the one that would kill the most people." Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Let me be perfectly clear-This is no time to allow Mitch McConnell to do favors for China and big drug companies. We can't let him get in the way of passing legislation that builds a Made in America economy and lowers costs for families, including the price of prescription drugs." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2022 McConnell Comments on the Passing of Former Edmonson County Judge-Executive N.E. Reed Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 7, 2022 Tweet - "Maryland deserves gun safety measures that will save lives. I joined my colleagues in responding to the suspension of Maryland's "Good and Substantial Reason' standard for concealed carry permits." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Military-style assault weapons have no place on the streets of America. And neither do the high-capacity magazines that enable these weapons to slaughter as many children in their classroom, grandmothers in the grocery store, and families at a parade as possible." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "After another holiday marred by gun violence, I'm thinking about the values of the Fourth of July and how I'm protecting them in the Senate. I believe in freedom from fear in public spaces. Freedom to choose. Freedom to love. I will continue to fight for these freedoms and more." Sen.Mark Warner
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Americans can no longer go to parades, school, or the grocery store without fear of being shot. For too long, the gun lobby has been allowed to glorify, advertise, and sell weapons of war to civilians. These weapons are killing our kids and devastating our communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Tweet - "Too many Americans struggle to afford medications because Big Pharma has put profits over patients. @SenateDems are working to lower the prices of prescription drugs. Today's action signals new plans to bring financial relief at the pharmacy for working families." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
July 6, 2022 Norton Thanks Ideologically Diverse Coalition for Letter Supporting Giving D.C. Mayor Control Over D.C. National Guard Rep.Eleanor Norton
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "Walking through the streets of Highland Park today is like walking through a horrific moment frozen in time. It reflects a sad reality in modern America: there is no time, place, or occasion safe from the threat of gunfire. We must do more to protect our communities and kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 5, 2022 Tweet - "No parent or grandparent should ever have to think twice about bringing their children to a parade on the 4th of July. What happened yesterday in Highland Park is a call to action -- our country has been flooded with 400 million firearms without adequate safety or regulation." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 5, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - Warner, Rubio Call for Investigation into TikTok in Light of Revelations About Chinese Communist Party's Potential Access to U.S. Data Sen.Mark Warner, ...
July 5, 2022 Rep. Takano and Congresswoman Norton Introduce Resolution Recognizing the 70th Anniversary of an Important Step to Desegregate Schools for Deaf Students Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
July 5, 2022 Albany's New Unconstitutional Gun Control Laws Turn Adirondack Park Gun Owners Into Felons Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 5, 2022 Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Release Statement on Suspension of State's "Good and Substantial Reason' Standard for Concealed Carry Permits Rep.Kweisi Mfume
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