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Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The decision to withhold Congressionally-mandated security assistance funds from Ukraine raises serious concerns about the Trump Admin's compliance with statutory obligations & the DoD's role in the process. @SenJackReed & I are demanding answers from DoD about this decision."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, United States Secretary of Defense - Top defense Democrats demand answers from Pentagon on Trump's order to withhold Ukraine military aid
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans, yet again, objected to consideration of a bill that would help families nationwide. Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "I am heartbroken to learn of Senator Kay Hagan's passing this morning. Kay was a principled, gracious, and devoted public servant. Her husband Chip, family, and friends are in my prayers during this time of loss."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "As Republicans huff & puff about House processes (they wrote), remember @SpeakerPelosi & @HouseDemocrats have passed 150+ bills this Congress addressing gun violence, drug prices, climate change, & more. Sen. McConnell & GOP Senators won't vote on any of them. Why? #HoldAVote"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr is intimately involved in President Trump's & Rudy Giuliani's dealings with Ukraine. He must recuse himself from any investigation related to these matters."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to attend the ceremony for Congressman Elijah Cummings today, and to pay my respects to one of the finest legislators in our nation's history. Representative Cummings was a selfless man, full of conviction & a dedicated public servant. He will be greatly missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe soon to discuss the latest in the impeachment inquiry and Syria. Tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The President's decision to play around with security aid to Ukraine is outrageous and despicable. This funding was desperately needed to fight off Putin and his invasionary forces. And all to dig up dirt on the Bidens. Why is this President so enthralled with Vladimir Putin?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell can #HoldAVote on this bipartisan resolution whenever he wants. What is he waiting for?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#HoldAVote"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings."
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "If you're looking for the obstacle to progress in Washington, it's not impeachment and it's certainly not @HouseDemocrats. It's Senator Mitch McConnell."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The President's goal of blocking all accountability must not become the Republican party line. Republicans should put country and Constitution over partisan loyalty."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 8, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "House subpoenas E.U. Ambassador Sondland"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's defiance of an impeachment investigation creates a constitutional confrontation. Pres. Trump is prepared to risk his party and his presidency to avoid accountability."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Muting Amb. Sondland from testifying before Congress on impeachment charges puts us on the inevitable path to the Supreme Court. A replay of the Nixon scenario."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I would welcome the opportunity to question Mr. Giuliani under oath. It is time the American people hear the truth from the President's lawyer."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "It is going to take men and women of courage to get our nation through the days ahead of us."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump struggles to defend himself."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Dick Durbin"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "My thoughts are with my friend and colleague @SenSanders. Get well soon. Loretta and I are praying for your speedy recovery."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN - Dick Durbin: Why Trump's handling of Ukraine demands investigation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump triggers confusion. "
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Raskin Calls on House and Senate Leadership to Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
July 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump reverses decades of policy."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 24, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller testifies Trump misled probe."
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 23, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller to testify before Congress tomorrow."
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 18, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Hold Barr and Ross in Contempt of Congress
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 18, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Julian Castro interview."
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The highlight of our week on the Senate floor: a tax treaty with Luxembourg submitted to the Senate NINE YEARS AGO. Senator McConnell will do anything to avoid bringing up legislation to bring down prescription drug prices."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2019
Schakowsky Votes to Hold Attorney General and Commerce Secretary in Contempt
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Why is the Republican-controlled Senate prioritizing its time this week on a tax treaty with Luxembourg? Instead, Americans want real action to lower prescription drug prices, and Democrats stand ready to address this issue. Leader McConnell needs to get his priorities straight."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 30, 2019
Tweet - "The decision to withhold Congressionally-mandated security assistance funds from Ukraine raises serious concerns about the Trump Admin's compliance with statutory obligations & the DoD's role in the process. @SenJackReed & I are demanding answers from DoD about this decision."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, United States Secretary of Defense - Top defense Democrats demand answers from Pentagon on Trump's order to withhold Ukraine military aid
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans, yet again, objected to consideration of a bill that would help families nationwide. Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2019
Tweet - "I am heartbroken to learn of Senator Kay Hagan's passing this morning. Kay was a principled, gracious, and devoted public servant. Her husband Chip, family, and friends are in my prayers during this time of loss."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "As Republicans huff & puff about House processes (they wrote), remember @SpeakerPelosi & @HouseDemocrats have passed 150+ bills this Congress addressing gun violence, drug prices, climate change, & more. Sen. McConnell & GOP Senators won't vote on any of them. Why? #HoldAVote"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Attorney General Barr is intimately involved in President Trump's & Rudy Giuliani's dealings with Ukraine. He must recuse himself from any investigation related to these matters."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 24, 2019
Tweet - "It was an honor to attend the ceremony for Congressman Elijah Cummings today, and to pay my respects to one of the finest legislators in our nation's history. Representative Cummings was a selfless man, full of conviction & a dedicated public servant. He will be greatly missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - the Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Laura Cooper
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "I'll be joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe soon to discuss the latest in the impeachment inquiry and Syria. Tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The President's decision to play around with security aid to Ukraine is outrageous and despicable. This funding was desperately needed to fight off Putin and his invasionary forces. And all to dig up dirt on the Bidens. Why is this President so enthralled with Vladimir Putin?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 22, 2019
Hearing of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Ambassador Taylor
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "Senator McConnell can #HoldAVote on this bipartisan resolution whenever he wants. What is he waiting for?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019
Tweet - "#HoldAVote"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings."
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 17, 2019
Statement on the Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 16, 2019
Tweet - "If you're looking for the obstacle to progress in Washington, it's not impeachment and it's certainly not @HouseDemocrats. It's Senator Mitch McConnell."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The President's goal of blocking all accountability must not become the Republican party line. Republicans should put country and Constitution over partisan loyalty."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 8, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "House subpoenas E.U. Ambassador Sondland"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's defiance of an impeachment investigation creates a constitutional confrontation. Pres. Trump is prepared to risk his party and his presidency to avoid accountability."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Muting Amb. Sondland from testifying before Congress on impeachment charges puts us on the inevitable path to the Supreme Court. A replay of the Nixon scenario."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I would welcome the opportunity to question Mr. Giuliani under oath. It is time the American people hear the truth from the President's lawyer."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "It is going to take men and women of courage to get our nation through the days ahead of us."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump struggles to defend himself."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Dick Durbin"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019
Tweet - "My thoughts are with my friend and colleague @SenSanders. Get well soon. Loretta and I are praying for your speedy recovery."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 27, 2019
CNN - Dick Durbin: Why Trump's handling of Ukraine demands investigation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Trump triggers confusion. "
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 25, 2019
Tweet - "This Thursday, @SenDuckworth and I are holding our September Illinois Constituent Coffee in D.C. Stop by for coffee, donuts, and conversation. Call my office for details: 202-224-2152."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 24, 2019
Tweet - "Today, I am calling for the initiation of a formal impeachment inquiry by the House of Representatives of President Donald Trump."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley"
Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 16, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Raskin Calls on House and Senate Leadership to Take Immediate Action to Address Rising Threat of White Supremacist Terrorism
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
July 26, 2019
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show - Transcript: "Trump reverses decades of policy."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 24, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller testifies Trump misled probe."
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 23, 2019
MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Mueller to testify before Congress tomorrow."
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 18, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Hold Barr and Ross in Contempt of Congress
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 18, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Julian Castro interview."
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 18, 2019
Tweet - "The highlight of our week on the Senate floor: a tax treaty with Luxembourg submitted to the Senate NINE YEARS AGO. Senator McConnell will do anything to avoid bringing up legislation to bring down prescription drug prices."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2019
Schakowsky Votes to Hold Attorney General and Commerce Secretary in Contempt
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Why is the Republican-controlled Senate prioritizing its time this week on a tax treaty with Luxembourg? Instead, Americans want real action to lower prescription drug prices, and Democrats stand ready to address this issue. Leader McConnell needs to get his priorities straight."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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