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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
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "No judge should fear for their life and the safety of their family as they work to deliver equal justice under the law. I'm proud to have worked with Senators Menendez and Booker on this bill, which will provide important protections for federal judges and their families." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Durbin Statement On Fifth Circuit Ruling On DACA Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's decision to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana & quickly review how the drug is scheduled under fed law. These are critical steps to making our system of justice fairer & undoing the harm caused by the failed "war on drugs."" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Department Of Education To Strengthen Regulations Against Informal Removal Of Students From Class As A Form Of Discipline Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Last week, I met w/ members of Chicago's Puerto Rican community to discuss how Congress can support our fellow Americans in PR after Hurricane Fiona. Pleased to see @POTUS announce $60M through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help PR become better prepared for future storms." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I agree--which is why my bipartisan bill, the Cameras in the Courtroom Act, would require open proceedings of the Supreme Court to be televised. Americans deserve the opportunity to witness deliberations and rulings on cases that affect them for generations to come." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2022 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Thompson & Comer Lead Letter to Gao Regarding Foreign Investments in U.s. Farmland Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Duckworth, Cardin Introduce Bill to Increase Fairness and Equity in Federal Contracting Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 29, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Bureau Of Prisons Oversight Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 Letter to Colette Peters, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Trone Send Letter Urging Federal Bureau Of Prisons To Reduce Solitary Confinement Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 After Leading 10-Month Bipartisan Investigation into Federal Prisons, PSI Chair Ossoff Introduces Major Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Prison Oversight Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2022 Unemployment Insurance Based on His Work in Stimulus Bill Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 23, 2022 LaHood Applauds Republican Commitment to America Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 22, 2022 Casten Votes to Pass Public Safety Package to Provide Life-Saving Mental Health Services, Fund Local Law Enforcement, Protect Victims, and Break the Cycle of Violence Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 22, 2022 Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 22, 2022 Tweet - "The #DISCLOSE Act is simple. It protects American democracy from foreign interference & requires super PACs & special interest groups to disclose anyone contributing $10,000 or more to their cause. Why wouldn't our Republican colleagues join us to end dark money once and for all?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2022 Klobuchar, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Legislation to Address the Rise in Threats Targeting Election Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Bost Slams Biden Admin Over Decision to Offer Abortions Through Va Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 19, 2022 LaHood's New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act Passes US House of Representatives Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 19, 2022 Tweet - "The entire island of Puerto Rico lost power as a result of deteriorating weather conditions. As the situation evolves, we must continue to support our Puerto Rican neighbors." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022 Durbin & Duckworth Relieved By Release Of American Hostage In Afghanistan Mark Frerichs Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "I hope these reports are true that @SecBecerra is FINALLY ceding to commonsense & will lift the federal mandate that forces certain toddlers to wear face masks on the playground. I've been fighting this govt overreach since the very beginning. This decision is long overdue." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher, Franklin Demand Answers from Pentagon Regarding Senior Official's Racially Divisive Statements Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 14, 2022 Casten, Bush Introduce IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act to Create a No-Cost and Optional Federal Photo IDs for Americans Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The claims made by former U.S. Attorney Berman indicate astonishing & unacceptable deviations from DOJ's mission to pursue impartial justice--and compound the already serious concerns raised by then-AG Barr's 2020 efforts to replace Mr. Berman and install a Trump loyalist at SDNY." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Senate Judiciary Committee To Investigate New Reports Of Political Interference During Trump Presidency Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 8, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on Federal Judge's Decision Invalidating Parts of the ACA Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Elections are the cornerstone of our democracy, yet we've seen election workers face a barrage of threats from those upset over the 2020 election--and too many on the right refuse to address the violence they are experiencing because it means saying that the Big Lie is a lie." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 2, 2022 Bost Slams Biden Admin's Illegal Action to Provide Abortions Through Va Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Donald Trump is no longer President, has no right to personally control any government records, and notoriously did not read memos as President, so my question is simple: why was he so desperate to pirate away highly classified documents in defiance of law?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Reps. Craig, McBath, And Kildee In Urging Senate To Hold A Vote On Capping Insulin Prices Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 31, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Urge President Biden To Grant FEMA Individual Assistance To Metro East Following Flash Floods Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Webster Calls on Pelosi to hold Biden Accountable for Overreach Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Aug. 24, 2022 Durbin, Grassley Announce Judiciary Committee Hearing On Whistleblower Disclosure Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads 50 Bipartisan Members in Letter to EPA Advocating for Fair Lead Service Line Replacement Funding Rep. Brad Schneider
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Jessica Rosenworcel, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Inhofe, Reed Lead Colleagues In Urging FCC to Stay and Reconsider Order Granting Ligado Applications Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Today @POTUS signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law - lowering prescription drug prices & combating climate change. The bill is fair, it's paid for, & it lowers the deficit. It meets this moment in our history. It's exactly what American families need." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2022 Bost Votes Against Biden's Spending Spree Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 12, 2022 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Reconciliation Bill Rep. Darin LaHood
Date Title Politician
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
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "No judge should fear for their life and the safety of their family as they work to deliver equal justice under the law. I'm proud to have worked with Senators Menendez and Booker on this bill, which will provide important protections for federal judges and their families." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The details unveiled in this case are appalling, and may not be isolated. Given BOP's disgraceful actions in this case, I'm asking the DOJ IG to investigate BOP's treatment of medically vulnerable individuals both while incarcerated and upon their release." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Durbin Statement On Fifth Circuit Ruling On DACA Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's decision to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana & quickly review how the drug is scheduled under fed law. These are critical steps to making our system of justice fairer & undoing the harm caused by the failed "war on drugs."" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Department Of Education To Strengthen Regulations Against Informal Removal Of Students From Class As A Form Of Discipline Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Last week, I met w/ members of Chicago's Puerto Rican community to discuss how Congress can support our fellow Americans in PR after Hurricane Fiona. Pleased to see @POTUS announce $60M through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help PR become better prepared for future storms." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I agree--which is why my bipartisan bill, the Cameras in the Courtroom Act, would require open proceedings of the Supreme Court to be televised. Americans deserve the opportunity to witness deliberations and rulings on cases that affect them for generations to come." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2022 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Thompson & Comer Lead Letter to Gao Regarding Foreign Investments in U.s. Farmland Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Duckworth, Cardin Introduce Bill to Increase Fairness and Equity in Federal Contracting Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 29, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Bureau Of Prisons Oversight Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 Letter to Colette Peters, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Trone Send Letter Urging Federal Bureau Of Prisons To Reduce Solitary Confinement Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 After Leading 10-Month Bipartisan Investigation into Federal Prisons, PSI Chair Ossoff Introduces Major Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Prison Oversight Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2022 Unemployment Insurance Based on His Work in Stimulus Bill Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 23, 2022 LaHood Applauds Republican Commitment to America Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 22, 2022 Casten Votes to Pass Public Safety Package to Provide Life-Saving Mental Health Services, Fund Local Law Enforcement, Protect Victims, and Break the Cycle of Violence Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 22, 2022 Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 22, 2022 Tweet - "The #DISCLOSE Act is simple. It protects American democracy from foreign interference & requires super PACs & special interest groups to disclose anyone contributing $10,000 or more to their cause. Why wouldn't our Republican colleagues join us to end dark money once and for all?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2022 Klobuchar, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Legislation to Address the Rise in Threats Targeting Election Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Bost Slams Biden Admin Over Decision to Offer Abortions Through Va Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 19, 2022 LaHood's New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act Passes US House of Representatives Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 19, 2022 Tweet - "The entire island of Puerto Rico lost power as a result of deteriorating weather conditions. As the situation evolves, we must continue to support our Puerto Rican neighbors." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022 Durbin & Duckworth Relieved By Release Of American Hostage In Afghanistan Mark Frerichs Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2022 Tweet - "I hope these reports are true that @SecBecerra is FINALLY ceding to commonsense & will lift the federal mandate that forces certain toddlers to wear face masks on the playground. I've been fighting this govt overreach since the very beginning. This decision is long overdue." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Gallagher, Franklin Demand Answers from Pentagon Regarding Senior Official's Racially Divisive Statements Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 14, 2022 Casten, Bush Introduce IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act to Create a No-Cost and Optional Federal Photo IDs for Americans Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "The claims made by former U.S. Attorney Berman indicate astonishing & unacceptable deviations from DOJ's mission to pursue impartial justice--and compound the already serious concerns raised by then-AG Barr's 2020 efforts to replace Mr. Berman and install a Trump loyalist at SDNY." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Senate Judiciary Committee To Investigate New Reports Of Political Interference During Trump Presidency Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 8, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on Federal Judge's Decision Invalidating Parts of the ACA Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Elections are the cornerstone of our democracy, yet we've seen election workers face a barrage of threats from those upset over the 2020 election--and too many on the right refuse to address the violence they are experiencing because it means saying that the Big Lie is a lie." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 2, 2022 Bost Slams Biden Admin's Illegal Action to Provide Abortions Through Va Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Donald Trump is no longer President, has no right to personally control any government records, and notoriously did not read memos as President, so my question is simple: why was he so desperate to pirate away highly classified documents in defiance of law?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Reps. Craig, McBath, And Kildee In Urging Senate To Hold A Vote On Capping Insulin Prices Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 31, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Urge President Biden To Grant FEMA Individual Assistance To Metro East Following Flash Floods Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Webster Calls on Pelosi to hold Biden Accountable for Overreach Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Aug. 24, 2022 Durbin, Grassley Announce Judiciary Committee Hearing On Whistleblower Disclosure Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 19, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads 50 Bipartisan Members in Letter to EPA Advocating for Fair Lead Service Line Replacement Funding Rep.Brad Schneider
Aug. 17, 2022 Letter to Jessica Rosenworcel, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Inhofe, Reed Lead Colleagues In Urging FCC to Stay and Reconsider Order Granting Ligado Applications Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Today @POTUS signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law - lowering prescription drug prices & combating climate change. The bill is fair, it's paid for, & it lowers the deficit. It meets this moment in our history. It's exactly what American families need." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2022 Bost Votes Against Biden's Spending Spree Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 12, 2022 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Reconciliation Bill Rep.Darin LaHood
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