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July 7, 2022
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Responds To FDA's Decision To Stay Its Decision To Clear The Market Of JUUL Products
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 5, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Questioning Unfair Termination of Trump-Appointed Immigration Judges Amid Biden Border Crisis
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June 30, 2022
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Gutting EPA Authority
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2022
Tweet - "With her exceptional qualifications and record of impartiality, Judge Jackson will no doubt be a Justice who will protect the rights of all Americans and will be committed to America's foundational principles of freedom and equality for all."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2022
Rep. Sean Casten Declares Victory in IL-06 Democratic Primary
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June 27, 2022
Ranking Members Bost, Moran Statement on Senators' Refusal to Move Forward with VA Asset and Infrastructure Review
Rep. Mike Bost
June 24, 2022
BOST APPLAUDS SUPREME COURT RULING ON ABORTION
Rep. Mike Bost
June 23, 2022
Chairman Krishnamoorthi Applauds FDA Decision to Ban All JUUL Products
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 22, 2022
Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2022
During Subcommittee Hearing, Experts and Pet Owners Call on EPA to Take Dangerous Seresto Collar Off the Market
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June 14, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Chairwoman Maloney, Rep. Tlaib, and Committee Democrats Push to Include the "Middle Eastern or North African" Response Category in U.S. Census, Federal Data
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 14, 2022
Duckworth Outlines Ndaa Priorities, Focusing on Support for Our Troops, Improving Military Readiness and Enhancing Partnerships Abroad
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 14, 2022
Durbin: We Came Close to Losing Democracy in America on January 6
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Forward Recommendations For Central District Of Illinois District Court Judge To White House
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2022
Congressman Andy Biggs Introduces Resolution to Condemn Chuck Schumer's Inflammatory Rhetoric
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June 8, 2022
LaHood Presses Treasury Secretary Yellen on Inflation, Tax Hikes, and High Costs for Illinois Families
Rep. Darin LaHood
June 7, 2022
Daily Herald Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election
Rep. Sean Casten
June 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Warren Lead Over 20 Senators Urging President Biden to Issue Executive Order to Defend Americans' Right to an Abortion
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 31, 2022
Mike Bost Fights for Election Integrity, Challenges Illinois Vote-by-mail Law in Court
Rep. Mike Bost
May 26, 2022
Senate Republicans Filibuster Durbin's Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Effective, Accountable Policing
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Questions President Biden's Nominee to Lead ATF During Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Judiciary Committee Hearing on President Biden's Nominee to Lead ATF
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2022
Letter to Christi Grimm, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lankford, Bicameral Members Want Immediate Check On Claims Of Fetal Tissue Research at University of Pittsburgh
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Judiciary Committee Leaders Press Justice Department for Overdue Answers on DEA Foreign Operations
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 20, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Murray, Duckworth, Colleagues Call for GAO Study into the Barriers Americans with Disabilities Face Accessing Healthcare
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2022
Neal, Larson, Davis Respond to Shocking Actions by the Social Security Inspector General
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May 19, 2022
Letter to Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Davidson Calls on Ed & Labor Committee to Reevaluate Student Loan Program
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
May 19, 2022
Duckworth Meets With Nominee for Nato's Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Reminding President Biden of His Constitutional Duty to Protect States from Border Invasion
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see the Senate pass my resolution with @SenatorRisch recognizing Gambia's democratic elections. The Gambian people's pursuit of peaceful and fair elections after decades of troubling dictatorship should serve as a model for the world."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Latest Nominations Hearing Featuring Two Illinois Judicial Nominees
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Tweet - I had the honor of introducing Seventh Circuit nominee Judge John Lee, currently an Illinois district court judge, and Nancy Maldonado, nominated to the Northern District of IL, at our @JudiciaryDems hearing this morning. They are eminently qualified for these roles."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA, and Hon. Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Klobuchar, Peters, Colleagues Urge Department of Homeland Security to Help State and Local Governments Improve Election Security
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Nominees to the United States Sentencing Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Duckworth Chairs SASC Airland Subcommittee Hearing on Army Modernization
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 11, 2022
Schneider Votes for Additional Aid for Ukraine Against Russia
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 10, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Abolishing the Filibuster and Protecting Reproductive Freedom
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 10, 2022
Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Padilla, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Advocating for Funding for DOJ's Newly Established Office of Environmental Justice
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 10, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Womack, Lawmakers Demand Answers on DHS "Disinformation Governance Board
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 5, 2022
Durbin, Brown Introduce Legislation To Clarify Critical Tool For Holding Human Rights Violators Accountable
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Boeing Decision To Move Headquarters From Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Bice Sends Letter Demanding Answers on DHS 'Disinformation Governance Board'
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
May 4, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
May 3, 2022
Durbin Statement on the Future of Roe V. Wade
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2022
Duckworth Reacts to Reports of Draft Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe V. Wade
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 3, 2022
Tweet - "In 2006, I asked then-Judge Alito if #RoeVWade was settled law. His answer? "Roe v. Wade is an important precedent... It has been challenged... [and] reaffirmed. That strengthens its value for stare decisis." What changed? A packed conservative majority."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2022
Bost Statement on Leaked Supreme Court Opinion on Abortion
Rep. Mike Bost
May 3, 2022
LaHood Statement on Leaked Draft of SCOTUS Opinion on the Dobbs vs. Jackson Case
Rep. Darin LaHood
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July 7, 2022
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Responds To FDA's Decision To Stay Its Decision To Clear The Market Of JUUL Products
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 5, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Questioning Unfair Termination of Trump-Appointed Immigration Judges Amid Biden Border Crisis
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
June 30, 2022
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Decision Gutting EPA Authority
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2022
Tweet - "With her exceptional qualifications and record of impartiality, Judge Jackson will no doubt be a Justice who will protect the rights of all Americans and will be committed to America's foundational principles of freedom and equality for all."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2022
Rep. Sean Casten Declares Victory in IL-06 Democratic Primary
Rep.Sean Casten
June 27, 2022
Ranking Members Bost, Moran Statement on Senators' Refusal to Move Forward with VA Asset and Infrastructure Review
Rep.Mike Bost
June 24, 2022
BOST APPLAUDS SUPREME COURT RULING ON ABORTION
Rep.Mike Bost
June 23, 2022
Chairman Krishnamoorthi Applauds FDA Decision to Ban All JUUL Products
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 22, 2022
Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2022
During Subcommittee Hearing, Experts and Pet Owners Call on EPA to Take Dangerous Seresto Collar Off the Market
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 14, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Chairwoman Maloney, Rep. Tlaib, and Committee Democrats Push to Include the "Middle Eastern or North African" Response Category in U.S. Census, Federal Data
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 14, 2022
Duckworth Outlines Ndaa Priorities, Focusing on Support for Our Troops, Improving Military Readiness and Enhancing Partnerships Abroad
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 14, 2022
Durbin: We Came Close to Losing Democracy in America on January 6
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Forward Recommendations For Central District Of Illinois District Court Judge To White House
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2022
Congressman Andy Biggs Introduces Resolution to Condemn Chuck Schumer's Inflammatory Rhetoric
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
June 8, 2022
LaHood Presses Treasury Secretary Yellen on Inflation, Tax Hikes, and High Costs for Illinois Families
Rep.Darin LaHood
June 7, 2022
Daily Herald Endorses Sean Casten in Re-Election
Rep.Sean Casten
June 7, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Warren Lead Over 20 Senators Urging President Biden to Issue Executive Order to Defend Americans' Right to an Abortion
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 31, 2022
Mike Bost Fights for Election Integrity, Challenges Illinois Vote-by-mail Law in Court
Rep.Mike Bost
May 26, 2022
Senate Republicans Filibuster Durbin's Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Effective, Accountable Policing
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Questions President Biden's Nominee to Lead ATF During Judiciary Committee Hearing
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Judiciary Committee Hearing on President Biden's Nominee to Lead ATF
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2022
Letter to Christi Grimm, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lankford, Bicameral Members Want Immediate Check On Claims Of Fetal Tissue Research at University of Pittsburgh
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 23, 2022
Letter to Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Judiciary Committee Leaders Press Justice Department for Overdue Answers on DEA Foreign Operations
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 20, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Murray, Duckworth, Colleagues Call for GAO Study into the Barriers Americans with Disabilities Face Accessing Healthcare
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 20, 2022
Neal, Larson, Davis Respond to Shocking Actions by the Social Security Inspector General
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 19, 2022
Letter to Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Davidson Calls on Ed & Labor Committee to Reevaluate Student Loan Program
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
May 19, 2022
Duckworth Meets With Nominee for Nato's Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Reminding President Biden of His Constitutional Duty to Protect States from Border Invasion
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 12, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see the Senate pass my resolution with @SenatorRisch recognizing Gambia's democratic elections. The Gambian people's pursuit of peaceful and fair elections after decades of troubling dictatorship should serve as a model for the world."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Latest Nominations Hearing Featuring Two Illinois Judicial Nominees
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Tweet - I had the honor of introducing Seventh Circuit nominee Judge John Lee, currently an Illinois district court judge, and Nancy Maldonado, nominated to the Northern District of IL, at our @JudiciaryDems hearing this morning. They are eminently qualified for these roles."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA, and Hon. Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Klobuchar, Peters, Colleagues Urge Department of Homeland Security to Help State and Local Governments Improve Election Security
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2022
Durbin Statement on President Biden's Nominees to the United States Sentencing Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2022
Duckworth Chairs SASC Airland Subcommittee Hearing on Army Modernization
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 11, 2022
Schneider Votes for Additional Aid for Ukraine Against Russia
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 10, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Abolishing the Filibuster and Protecting Reproductive Freedom
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 10, 2022
Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Padilla, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Advocating for Funding for DOJ's Newly Established Office of Environmental Justice
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 10, 2022
Letter to the Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Womack, Lawmakers Demand Answers on DHS "Disinformation Governance Board
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 5, 2022
Durbin, Brown Introduce Legislation To Clarify Critical Tool For Holding Human Rights Violators Accountable
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Boeing Decision To Move Headquarters From Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Bice Sends Letter Demanding Answers on DHS 'Disinformation Governance Board'
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
May 4, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
May 3, 2022
Durbin Statement on the Future of Roe V. Wade
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2022
Duckworth Reacts to Reports of Draft Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe V. Wade
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 3, 2022
Tweet - "In 2006, I asked then-Judge Alito if #RoeVWade was settled law. His answer? "Roe v. Wade is an important precedent... It has been challenged... [and] reaffirmed. That strengthens its value for stare decisis." What changed? A packed conservative majority."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2022
Bost Statement on Leaked Supreme Court Opinion on Abortion
Rep.Mike Bost
May 3, 2022
LaHood Statement on Leaked Draft of SCOTUS Opinion on the Dobbs vs. Jackson Case
Rep.Darin LaHood
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