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Politician
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Senate R's plan to rubber-stamp another unqualified Trump judicial nominee in Lawrence VanDyke. Mr. VanDyke was found "not qualified" by the ABA peer review process & was described as "arrogant, lazy, an ideologue, and lacking in knowledge of the day-to-day practice.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019
Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Bicameral Congressional Delegation to COP25 Madrid Press Conference
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has it all wrong. It is Leader McConnell's Senate that has become a legislative graveyard."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "It has been an honor to serve alongside @SenatorIsakson. He is a good man with a good heart. He will be missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Intelligence Committee Impeachment Inquiry Report
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Congressional Republicans continue to repeat that "Ukraine got the aide" so why bother? But new DoD doc shows that isn't true. More than $35M in Ukraine military aide is still in the US Treasury and DoD won't tell me why. I'm demanding answers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL); Blockbuster Testimony in Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell is wasting the United States Senate, proudly creating his own legislative graveyard. If the Senate Majority Leader doesn't want to use the Senate, he should give it to someone who will. @SenateDems have a few ideas."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019
Career Administration Officials
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Top Senate Democrats Demand Answers From Pentagon On Continued Delay Of Ukraine Military Aid
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Seeks Answers After News That President Trump May Abandon E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 18, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 18, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Investigation
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 17, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 15, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) is interviewed About Trump's Tax Return, Impeachment
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 14, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans voted to confirm controversial Trump judicial nominee Steven Menashi for a lifetime appointment to serve on the nation's second highest court. Every Senate Democrat voted no. Here's why:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "I'm disappointed by the DoD OIG's decision not to investigate the delayed release of Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funding that was appropriated by Congress. Read my statement w/ @SenatorLeahy @SenJackReed @PattyMurray @SenatorTomUdall @SenFeinstein @SenatorBaldwin here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate votes soon on the nomination of Chad Wolf, who will be appointed acting head of DHS. He was deeply involved in family separations & DACA repeal. This should be grounds for dismissal, but the Trump Administration wants to give Mr. Wolf a promotion. I will vote no."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Statement On DOD OIG Decision To Not Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding Delay
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Proud every day to serve alongside @SenDuckworth--one of the most courageous and dedicated public servants. Our nation owes you a debt of gratitude for your service and your sacrifices."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
A Last Chance to Protect the 2020 Election
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "House Defense Approps Chairman @RepVisclosky was a great partner and strong advocate for our armed forces. Best of luck in your next endeavor, Pete."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Mr. Hale
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "A month has now passed since @SenatorLeahy, @SenJackReed, @SenatorTomUdall, @SenatorBaldwin, @PattyMurray, @SenFeinstein, and I called on the @DOD_IG to review the DoD's role in delaying military aid to Ukraine. We need to know DoD's role in slow-rolling these funds."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Hyde Park Herald - We Have an Obligation to Act
Rep. Robin Kelly
Nov. 4, 2019
Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey R. Ragsdale, Acting Director and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) - Letter Calling for the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility to Investigate Whether Attorney General Barr Initiated a Politically Motivated Investigation Based on Unfounded Conspiracy Theories About the 2016 Election
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Bost Statement on Impeachment Inquiry Vote
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 31, 2019
Foster Statement on House Resolution on Next Steps in Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Bill Foster
Oct. 31, 2019
Schneider Statement on Impeachment Inquiry Resolution
Rep. Brad Schneider
Oct. 31, 2019
Statement on Vote for Impeachment Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 31, 2019
Casten on Resolution to Formalize Impeachment Inquiry into the President
Rep. Sean Casten
Oct. 31, 2019
Underwood Statement on Vote to Affirm Rules for Next Stage of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 31, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Impeachment Inquiry Resolution
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 31, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Advance Impeachment Inquiry
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. LaHood Opposes Democrats' Impeachment Resolution
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 31, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Timothy Morrison
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Let's put the evidence together. Let's listen carefully to what comes out of the House. And let's listen to the testimony of the people involved. If there was, in fact, an abuse of power in the Presidency, it goes to the heart of our Constitution. No one should be above justice."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
On Impeachment, Rep. Kelly Says, "We Have an Obligation to Act"
Rep. Robin Kelly
Oct. 30, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Christopher Anderson
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Catherine Croft
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2019
Tweet - "This week, Senate R's plan to rubber-stamp another unqualified Trump judicial nominee in Lawrence VanDyke. Mr. VanDyke was found "not qualified" by the ABA peer review process & was described as "arrogant, lazy, an ideologue, and lacking in knowledge of the day-to-day practice.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019
Transcript of Speaker Pelosi, Bicameral Congressional Delegation to COP25 Madrid Press Conference
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump has it all wrong. It is Leader McConnell's Senate that has become a legislative graveyard."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "It has been an honor to serve alongside @SenatorIsakson. He is a good man with a good heart. He will be missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Intelligence Committee Impeachment Inquiry Report
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Congressional Republicans continue to repeat that "Ukraine got the aide" so why bother? But new DoD doc shows that isn't true. More than $35M in Ukraine military aide is still in the US Treasury and DoD won't tell me why. I'm demanding answers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2019
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL); Blockbuster Testimony in Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell is wasting the United States Senate, proudly creating his own legislative graveyard. If the Senate Majority Leader doesn't want to use the Senate, he should give it to someone who will. @SenateDems have a few ideas."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019
Career Administration Officials
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Top Senate Democrats Demand Answers From Pentagon On Continued Delay Of Ukraine Military Aid
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Seeks Answers After News That President Trump May Abandon E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 18, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 18, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Investigation
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 17, 2019
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 15, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Mr. Holmes
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 15, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Transcript: Marie Yovanovitch's Nov. 15 testimony in front of the House Intelligence Committee
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) is interviewed About Trump's Tax Return, Impeachment
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 14, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans voted to confirm controversial Trump judicial nominee Steven Menashi for a lifetime appointment to serve on the nation's second highest court. Every Senate Democrat voted no. Here's why:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "I'm disappointed by the DoD OIG's decision not to investigate the delayed release of Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funding that was appropriated by Congress. Read my statement w/ @SenatorLeahy @SenJackReed @PattyMurray @SenatorTomUdall @SenFeinstein @SenatorBaldwin here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate votes soon on the nomination of Chad Wolf, who will be appointed acting head of DHS. He was deeply involved in family separations & DACA repeal. This should be grounds for dismissal, but the Trump Administration wants to give Mr. Wolf a promotion. I will vote no."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Durbin, Colleagues Statement On DOD OIG Decision To Not Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding Delay
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Proud every day to serve alongside @SenDuckworth--one of the most courageous and dedicated public servants. Our nation owes you a debt of gratitude for your service and your sacrifices."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
A Last Chance to Protect the 2020 Election
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "House Defense Approps Chairman @RepVisclosky was a great partner and strong advocate for our armed forces. Best of luck in your next endeavor, Pete."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Mr. Hale
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "A month has now passed since @SenatorLeahy, @SenJackReed, @SenatorTomUdall, @SenatorBaldwin, @PattyMurray, @SenFeinstein, and I called on the @DOD_IG to review the DoD's role in delaying military aid to Ukraine. We need to know DoD's role in slow-rolling these funds."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Glenn Fine, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Colleagues To DOD IG: Investigate Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Funding That Was Held By Trump Administration
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Hyde Park Herald - We Have an Obligation to Act
Rep.Robin Kelly
Nov. 4, 2019
Hearing of the House Intelligence Committee - the Testimony of Ambassador Sondland
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Jeffrey R. Ragsdale, Acting Director and Chief Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) - Letter Calling for the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility to Investigate Whether Attorney General Barr Initiated a Politically Motivated Investigation Based on Unfounded Conspiracy Theories About the 2016 Election
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Bost Statement on Impeachment Inquiry Vote
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 31, 2019
Foster Statement on House Resolution on Next Steps in Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 31, 2019
Schneider Statement on Impeachment Inquiry Resolution
Rep.Brad Schneider
Oct. 31, 2019
Statement on Vote for Impeachment Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 31, 2019
Casten on Resolution to Formalize Impeachment Inquiry into the President
Rep.Sean Casten
Oct. 31, 2019
Underwood Statement on Vote to Affirm Rules for Next Stage of Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 31, 2019
Quigley Statement on House Passage of Impeachment Inquiry Resolution
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 31, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Advance Impeachment Inquiry
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. LaHood Opposes Democrats' Impeachment Resolution
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 31, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Timothy Morrison
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "Let's put the evidence together. Let's listen carefully to what comes out of the House. And let's listen to the testimony of the people involved. If there was, in fact, an abuse of power in the Presidency, it goes to the heart of our Constitution. No one should be above justice."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
On Impeachment, Rep. Kelly Says, "We Have an Obligation to Act"
Rep.Robin Kelly
Oct. 30, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Christopher Anderson
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Catherine Croft
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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