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Feb. 12, 2021
Tweet - "Office Eugene Goodman is an American hero. He is more than deserving of this highest honor. Thank you, Officer Goodman."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2021
Tweet - "Over the last four days, House managers have presented a strong case against Donald Trump. They have the facts, the law, and the Constitution on their side. Senators take an oath to support and defend the Constitution, not any individual."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bills to Restore Integrity in Government, Root out Government Corruption, and Strengthen Democracy
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Over the last two days, the House impeachment managers opened our eyes to the full scope of what occurred on January 6. America and many brave law enforcement officers paid a heavy price for Donald Trump's "Big Lie.""
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2021
Congressman Barry Moore Selected to Serve as Lead Republican of the Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Every single Senator knows exactly what happened on January 6--we were all eyewitnesses to that terrible spectacle. It's time to hold Donald Trump accountable for the insurrection he incited."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Recalls Harrowing Experience Of January 6th Capitol Siege, Reaffirms Need For Former President Trump's Conviction Following First Day Of Senate Impeachment Trial
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 10, 2021
Tweet - "We can't let Donald Trump and his supporters rewrite the history of what happened on January 6. They'd have you believe the violence of that day had nothing to do with the former President. This impeachment trial is about setting the record straight."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2021
Tweet - "The whole world saw today how the January 6 mob attacked the police at the Capitol and how close they came to VP Pence and to Members of Congress. We know who sent that mob. Now the obvious question is whether he will be held responsible."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to put an end to Donald Trump's "Big Lie' once and for all. For the sake of Officer Brian Sicknick, for the sake of all those wounded on January 6, and for the sake of our democracy--he must be held accountable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "What we heard today from Donald Trump's lawyers is that he can no longer be held accountable for his actions to provoke a terrorist mob to violently overthrow a legitimate government process because he is no longer a sitting President. That's wrong."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Durbin: The Second Impeachment Trial Of Donald Trump Is Constitutional
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Introduces Resolution To Establish January 6th As A National Day Of Remembrance
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 5, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislative Package to Address COVID-19 Impacts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 4, 2021
Schakowsky Votes To Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Committee Posts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 4, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Removing A Certain Member From Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 4, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Vote to Remove ​Conspiracy Theory Peddling Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her Committee Roles
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 3, 2021
Letter to Antony Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Congressman Biggs Leads Letter to State Department Supporting Jerusalem Embassy
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
LaHood Selected to Serve on Critical Trade and Tax Panels
Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 3, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Senator Klobuchar Introduce The Bipartisan SAFE TO DRIVE Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Sen. Warren Reintroduce Legislation To Have Government Manufacture Critical Pandemic Products
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Votes To Proceed To Budget Resolution To Give Congress Tool To Pass COVID-19 Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed As Co-Chair Of The CAPAC Immigration Task Force
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Biden Executive Orders To Protect Our Public Lands
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Senate Judiciary Republicans to delay Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be the next Attorney General. I'm calling on Sen. Graham--who is still Chair of the Committee even though his party is in the minority--to end this delay & schedule this hearing now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin To Graham: No Justification To Delay Judge Garland's Confirmation Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - ".@SenateDems had a productive conversation with the White House yesterday about President Biden's American Rescue Plan. It is vitally important for Congress to pass this relief package as soon as possible--now is not the time to take our foot off the accelerator."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Fully Restore the Salt Deduction
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Impeachment
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021
Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Introduce the Roadmap to Freedom Resolution as a Visionary North Star for Immigration Reform that Finally Achieves a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity and Family Unity
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "On January 6, President Trump instigated a violent mob into storming the Capitol. Every member of Congress was there that day--we all watched it happen. It's sad to now watch my Republican colleagues bend over backwards to avoid acknowledging that reality."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 26, 2021
Reps. García, Jayapal, Pressley, Bass Re-introduce the New Way Forward Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed To Serve On The Select Subcommittee On The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 26, 2021
Filibuster
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Goodman displayed immense courage in the face of that angry mob and likely saved lives with his bravery. I cannot imagine there is anyone more deserving of the Congressional Gold Medal."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Congresswoman Miller Announces First Committee Assignment
Rep. Mary Miller
Jan. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Today's meeting made clear that the Biden Administration's top legislative priority is passing the American Rescue Plan. It's refreshing & long overdue to have @POTUS, @VP, & @WhiteHouse fully engaged in addressing this pandemic with a focus on science & federal leadership."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2021
Tweet - "The American people want Congress to take action on COVID-19, the economy, & a host of other issues. If we're going to work in a bipartisan fashion, we need to go ahead & pass the organizing resolution without the extra McConnell language on the filibuster."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
Following Demands from Underwood and Congressional Leaders, Government Accountability Office to Begin Investigation Into January 6 Capitol Attack
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 22, 2021
Problem Solvers Caucus Announces New Members for 117th Congress
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The terrorists who raided the United States Capitol must be held accountable. And Donald Trump must be held accountable for his incitement of that mob. Our new Senate majority will make both a priority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Underwood Statement on Vote to Support Waiver for General Lloyd J. Austin, Iii to Serve as United States Secretary of Defense
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 21, 2021
Foster Statement on Waiver for Secretary-designate Austin
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 21, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Waiver Vote for General Austin
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 21, 2021
Quigley Reintroduces Legislation to End Private Ownership of Big Cats
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Biden Executive Orders
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@AliMayorkas is an exceptionally qualified nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security. He will restore integrity and decency at DHS and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support his nomination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 12, 2021
Tweet - "Office Eugene Goodman is an American hero. He is more than deserving of this highest honor. Thank you, Officer Goodman."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2021
Tweet - "Over the last four days, House managers have presented a strong case against Donald Trump. They have the facts, the law, and the Constitution on their side. Senators take an oath to support and defend the Constitution, not any individual."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bills to Restore Integrity in Government, Root out Government Corruption, and Strengthen Democracy
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Over the last two days, the House impeachment managers opened our eyes to the full scope of what occurred on January 6. America and many brave law enforcement officers paid a heavy price for Donald Trump's "Big Lie.""
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2021
Congressman Barry Moore Selected to Serve as Lead Republican of the Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Every single Senator knows exactly what happened on January 6--we were all eyewitnesses to that terrible spectacle. It's time to hold Donald Trump accountable for the insurrection he incited."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Recalls Harrowing Experience Of January 6th Capitol Siege, Reaffirms Need For Former President Trump's Conviction Following First Day Of Senate Impeachment Trial
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 10, 2021
Tweet - "We can't let Donald Trump and his supporters rewrite the history of what happened on January 6. They'd have you believe the violence of that day had nothing to do with the former President. This impeachment trial is about setting the record straight."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2021
Tweet - "The whole world saw today how the January 6 mob attacked the police at the Capitol and how close they came to VP Pence and to Members of Congress. We know who sent that mob. Now the obvious question is whether he will be held responsible."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to put an end to Donald Trump's "Big Lie' once and for all. For the sake of Officer Brian Sicknick, for the sake of all those wounded on January 6, and for the sake of our democracy--he must be held accountable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "What we heard today from Donald Trump's lawyers is that he can no longer be held accountable for his actions to provoke a terrorist mob to violently overthrow a legitimate government process because he is no longer a sitting President. That's wrong."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2021
Durbin: The Second Impeachment Trial Of Donald Trump Is Constitutional
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Introduces Resolution To Establish January 6th As A National Day Of Remembrance
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 5, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislative Package to Address COVID-19 Impacts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 4, 2021
Schakowsky Votes To Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Committee Posts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 4, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Removing A Certain Member From Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 4, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Vote to Remove ​Conspiracy Theory Peddling Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her Committee Roles
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 3, 2021
Letter to Antony Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Congressman Biggs Leads Letter to State Department Supporting Jerusalem Embassy
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
LaHood Selected to Serve on Critical Trade and Tax Panels
Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 3, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi And Senator Klobuchar Introduce The Bipartisan SAFE TO DRIVE Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Sen. Warren Reintroduce Legislation To Have Government Manufacture Critical Pandemic Products
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Durbin Votes To Proceed To Budget Resolution To Give Congress Tool To Pass COVID-19 Relief
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed As Co-Chair Of The CAPAC Immigration Task Force
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 1, 2021
Schakowsky Applauds Biden Executive Orders To Protect Our Public Lands
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "There is no excuse for Senate Judiciary Republicans to delay Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to be the next Attorney General. I'm calling on Sen. Graham--who is still Chair of the Committee even though his party is in the minority--to end this delay & schedule this hearing now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin To Graham: No Justification To Delay Judge Garland's Confirmation Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - ".@SenateDems had a productive conversation with the White House yesterday about President Biden's American Rescue Plan. It is vitally important for Congress to pass this relief package as soon as possible--now is not the time to take our foot off the accelerator."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Fully Restore the Salt Deduction
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Impeachment
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2021
Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Introduce the Roadmap to Freedom Resolution as a Visionary North Star for Immigration Reform that Finally Achieves a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity and Family Unity
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Tweet - "On January 6, President Trump instigated a violent mob into storming the Capitol. Every member of Congress was there that day--we all watched it happen. It's sad to now watch my Republican colleagues bend over backwards to avoid acknowledging that reality."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 26, 2021
Reps. García, Jayapal, Pressley, Bass Re-introduce the New Way Forward Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed To Serve On The Select Subcommittee On The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 26, 2021
Filibuster
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Officer Goodman displayed immense courage in the face of that angry mob and likely saved lives with his bravery. I cannot imagine there is anyone more deserving of the Congressional Gold Medal."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Congresswoman Miller Announces First Committee Assignment
Rep.Mary Miller
Jan. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Today's meeting made clear that the Biden Administration's top legislative priority is passing the American Rescue Plan. It's refreshing & long overdue to have @POTUS, @VP, & @WhiteHouse fully engaged in addressing this pandemic with a focus on science & federal leadership."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 24, 2021
Tweet - "The American people want Congress to take action on COVID-19, the economy, & a host of other issues. If we're going to work in a bipartisan fashion, we need to go ahead & pass the organizing resolution without the extra McConnell language on the filibuster."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2021
Following Demands from Underwood and Congressional Leaders, Government Accountability Office to Begin Investigation Into January 6 Capitol Attack
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 22, 2021
Problem Solvers Caucus Announces New Members for 117th Congress
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The terrorists who raided the United States Capitol must be held accountable. And Donald Trump must be held accountable for his incitement of that mob. Our new Senate majority will make both a priority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 21, 2021
Underwood Statement on Vote to Support Waiver for General Lloyd J. Austin, Iii to Serve as United States Secretary of Defense
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 21, 2021
Foster Statement on Waiver for Secretary-designate Austin
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 21, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Waiver Vote for General Austin
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 21, 2021
Quigley Reintroduces Legislation to End Private Ownership of Big Cats
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Biden Executive Orders
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Statement on Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 19, 2021
Tweet - ".@AliMayorkas is an exceptionally qualified nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security. He will restore integrity and decency at DHS and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support his nomination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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