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March 29, 2023
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Repeal 1991, 2022 Iraq AUMFs
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023
Durbin Meets With Representatives From The Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing With DHS Secretary Mayorkas
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023
Durbin Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead Of Senate Cloture Vote On Repeal Of 1991, 2002 Iraq AUMFs
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 14, 2023
Durbin Applauds President Biden's FY24 Budget Proposal
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2023
Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 23, 2023
Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Prioritize Funding for Election Security in Fiscal Year 2024 Federal Budget
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 9, 2023
Durbin Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Bicameral Bill Requiring Supreme Court Justices to Follow Code of Ethics
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 7, 2023
Durbin Statement On President Biden's State Of The Union Address
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2023
Durbin, Collins Introduce Siren Reauthorization Act To Support EMS Agencies In Rural Communities
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview with Rep. Schakowsky
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Ahead of State of the Union, Capito Urges Biden to Restore Ondcp Director to Cabinet-level Position
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin Leads Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urging HHS To Address Repeated Failures At FDA To Regulate E-Cigarettes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2023
Durbin Applauds Appellate Court Ruling In Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Case
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2023
Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, DeLauro Urge FDA Commissioner Califf To Implement Reforms At The Agency's Human Foods Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Durbin, Tillis, Coons, Grassley Introduce Legislation To Improve Coordination Between USPTO And FDA
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing on District Court Nominations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2023
Durbin Questions District Court Nominees in Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2023
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Daines Joins Colleagues to Expose Biden Administration for Breaking the Law, Promoting Dangerous Diy Abortions by Mail
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Jan. 24, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing on Problems in America's Ticketing & Live Entertainment Markets
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2023
Durbin Statement On SCOTUS Report Regarding Dobbs Leak
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 16, 2023
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - TRANSCRIPT WH: Five More Pages Of Classified Docs Found At Biden's Delaware Home; UGA Football Player, Staffer Killed Hours After Championship Parade; Univ. Of Alabama Basketball Player Charged With Capital Murder. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 12, 2023
Durbin Statement on the Appointment of a Special Counsel to Investigate Classified Documents
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2023
CNN "Outfront" - TRANSCRIPT Biden Breaks Silence On Classified Docs As New Details Emerge; McCarthy Vows To Kick Some Dems Off Committees; Fierce Fighting Underway In Eastern Ukrainian City Of Soledar; OutFront Obtains Migrant Photos Given To Biden During Border Visit; Death Toll Rises, 34M Under Flood Watches As Storm Pounds California; Satellite Images Of China Show Crowded Crematoriums As COVID Rages. Aired 7-8p ET
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2023
Durbin Statement On Classified Documents Found At Penn Biden Center
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2023
Tweet - "The historic GOP impasse in the House indicates rough seas ahead. Additional McCarthy concessions to his MAGA extremists would only guarantee instability in a closely divided House."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing on VA's Fourth Mission
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 9, 2022
Durbin, Murray Introduce Legislation To Ensure Victims Of Discrimination Can Seek Damages In Court Following Harmful SCOTUS Ruling
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Examine VA's Progress on PACT Act Implementation
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2022
Letter to Lauren McFerran, Chair of the National Labor Relations Board - NLRB's Massive Overreach Stymies American Businesses
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Dec. 6, 2022
Tweet - "It has been 157 years since the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. While we have come a long way in that time, we are still fighting to abolish slavery in all forms, including forced labor "as a punishment for crime." #EndTheException"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Senator Markey Joins Senator Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing to Keep Fossil Fuel Permitting Changes Off of Key End-of-year Legislation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 4, 2022
Tweet - "One cannot both swear to "uphold and defend" our Constitution and call for its "termination." Donald Trump continues to disqualify himself from any future consideration for the Presidency."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Durbin, Pressley Call On DOJ To Rescind Trump Administration's Federal Execution Amendments
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 22, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Jones, Colleagues Demand Transparency and Higher Ethical Standards for Supreme Court Justices in Letter to Leadership
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is reviewing these serious allegations, which highlight once again the inexcusable "Supreme Court loophole" in federal judicial ethics rules."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2022
Durbin Statement on New York Times Report Alleging Leak of Hobby Lobby Decision
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2022
Durbin Statement on the Justice Department's Appointment of a Special Counsel to Oversee Trump Investigations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2022
Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Tenney, House Republicans Call for CBP Commissioner's Resignation
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Nov. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Over the past 2 years, our nation's public servants have faced a wave of violence & violent threats. By supporting the Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, Trump incited an assault on our Capitol and normalized the use of violence to achieve political goals."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "Justice Jackson is right: Why should some families ("legacies") and backgrounds be honored at universities and not others? Affirmative action has helped generations of well-qualified students access higher education--and helps our workforce reflect the diversity of America itself."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - ". @SenatorBraun & my bipartisan Dietary Supplement Listing Act requires companies to register dietary supplements & provide basic info about their ingredients. It does NOT give FDA pre-market approval authority. It DOES ensure better safety for consumers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service - Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Casten, Schakowsky Call On USPS Board Of Governors To Protect Postal Workers After Inaction From Postmaster General Dejoy
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Individuals and business owners affected by major flooding in St. Clair County are now able to apply for grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, & other programs. Register here to begin applying: https://disasterassistance.gov"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud the Biden Administration for Approving Illinois Disaster Declaration Following July's Severe Flash Floods
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schumer, Velázquez Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Rosendale's Statements on VA's Decision to Halt EHRM Rollout
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 13, 2022
Tweet - "At the heart of Donald Trump's document controversy are lessons we teach our young children: follow the rules and don't lie. At stake are critical documents with life and death importance."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
March 29, 2023
Durbin Statement On Senate Vote To Repeal 1991, 2022 Iraq AUMFs
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023
Durbin Meets With Representatives From The Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing With DHS Secretary Mayorkas
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023
Durbin Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead Of Senate Cloture Vote On Repeal Of 1991, 2002 Iraq AUMFs
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 14, 2023
Durbin Applauds President Biden's FY24 Budget Proposal
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2023
Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 23, 2023
Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Prioritize Funding for Election Security in Fiscal Year 2024 Federal Budget
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 9, 2023
Durbin Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Bicameral Bill Requiring Supreme Court Justices to Follow Code of Ethics
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 7, 2023
Durbin Statement On President Biden's State Of The Union Address
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2023
Durbin, Collins Introduce Siren Reauthorization Act To Support EMS Agencies In Rural Communities
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview with Rep. Schakowsky
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Ahead of State of the Union, Capito Urges Biden to Restore Ondcp Director to Cabinet-level Position
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin Leads Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urging HHS To Address Repeated Failures At FDA To Regulate E-Cigarettes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2023
Durbin Applauds Appellate Court Ruling In Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Case
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2023
Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, DeLauro Urge FDA Commissioner Califf To Implement Reforms At The Agency's Human Foods Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Durbin, Tillis, Coons, Grassley Introduce Legislation To Improve Coordination Between USPTO And FDA
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing on District Court Nominations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2023
Durbin Questions District Court Nominees in Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 25, 2023
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Daines Joins Colleagues to Expose Biden Administration for Breaking the Law, Promoting Dangerous Diy Abortions by Mail
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Jan. 24, 2023
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Judiciary Committee Hearing on Problems in America's Ticketing & Live Entertainment Markets
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2023
Durbin Statement On SCOTUS Report Regarding Dobbs Leak
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 16, 2023
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - TRANSCRIPT WH: Five More Pages Of Classified Docs Found At Biden's Delaware Home; UGA Football Player, Staffer Killed Hours After Championship Parade; Univ. Of Alabama Basketball Player Charged With Capital Murder. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 12, 2023
Durbin Statement on the Appointment of a Special Counsel to Investigate Classified Documents
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 10, 2023
CNN "Outfront" - TRANSCRIPT Biden Breaks Silence On Classified Docs As New Details Emerge; McCarthy Vows To Kick Some Dems Off Committees; Fierce Fighting Underway In Eastern Ukrainian City Of Soledar; OutFront Obtains Migrant Photos Given To Biden During Border Visit; Death Toll Rises, 34M Under Flood Watches As Storm Pounds California; Satellite Images Of China Show Crowded Crematoriums As COVID Rages. Aired 7-8p ET
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 10, 2023
Durbin Statement On Classified Documents Found At Penn Biden Center
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2023
Tweet - "The historic GOP impasse in the House indicates rough seas ahead. Additional McCarthy concessions to his MAGA extremists would only guarantee instability in a closely divided House."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing on VA's Fourth Mission
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 9, 2022
Durbin, Murray Introduce Legislation To Ensure Victims Of Discrimination Can Seek Damages In Court Following Harmful SCOTUS Ruling
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2022
Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing to Examine VA's Progress on PACT Act Implementation
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 7, 2022
Letter to Lauren McFerran, Chair of the National Labor Relations Board - NLRB's Massive Overreach Stymies American Businesses
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Dec. 6, 2022
Tweet - "It has been 157 years since the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. While we have come a long way in that time, we are still fighting to abolish slavery in all forms, including forced labor "as a punishment for crime." #EndTheException"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Senator Markey Joins Senator Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing to Keep Fossil Fuel Permitting Changes Off of Key End-of-year Legislation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 4, 2022
Tweet - "One cannot both swear to "uphold and defend" our Constitution and call for its "termination." Donald Trump continues to disqualify himself from any future consideration for the Presidency."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 28, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Durbin, Pressley Call On DOJ To Rescind Trump Administration's Federal Execution Amendments
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 22, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Jones, Colleagues Demand Transparency and Higher Ethical Standards for Supreme Court Justices in Letter to Leadership
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The Senate Judiciary Committee is reviewing these serious allegations, which highlight once again the inexcusable "Supreme Court loophole" in federal judicial ethics rules."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2022
Durbin Statement on New York Times Report Alleging Leak of Hobby Lobby Decision
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2022
Durbin Statement on the Justice Department's Appointment of a Special Counsel to Oversee Trump Investigations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2022
Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Jones Joins Colleagues in Urging Census Bureau to Include Information on Lgbtq+ People in 2030 Census
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Tenney, House Republicans Call for CBP Commissioner's Resignation
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Nov. 1, 2022
Tweet - "Over the past 2 years, our nation's public servants have faced a wave of violence & violent threats. By supporting the Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, Trump incited an assault on our Capitol and normalized the use of violence to achieve political goals."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2022
Tweet - "Justice Jackson is right: Why should some families ("legacies") and backgrounds be honored at universities and not others? Affirmative action has helped generations of well-qualified students access higher education--and helps our workforce reflect the diversity of America itself."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - ". @SenatorBraun & my bipartisan Dietary Supplement Listing Act requires companies to register dietary supplements & provide basic info about their ingredients. It does NOT give FDA pre-market approval authority. It DOES ensure better safety for consumers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service - Durbin, Duckworth, Quigley, Casten, Schakowsky Call On USPS Board Of Governors To Protect Postal Workers After Inaction From Postmaster General Dejoy
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 18, 2022
Tweet - "Individuals and business owners affected by major flooding in St. Clair County are now able to apply for grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, & other programs. Register here to begin applying: https://disasterassistance.gov"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud the Biden Administration for Approving Illinois Disaster Declaration Following July's Severe Flash Floods
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Schumer, Velázquez Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 13, 2022
Ranking Member Bost, Rep. Rosendale's Statements on VA's Decision to Halt EHRM Rollout
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 13, 2022
Tweet - "At the heart of Donald Trump's document controversy are lessons we teach our young children: follow the rules and don't lie. At stake are critical documents with life and death importance."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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