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April 30, 2022 Durbin Statement On Nomination Of Normal Mayor Chris Koos To Amtrak Board Of Directors Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2022 Bost Questions Whether Proposed FY 2023 VA Budget Increase Would Produce Better Results for Veterans Rep. Mike Bost
April 28, 2022 Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Committee Hearing to Discuss VA's FY 2023 Budget Request Rep. Mike Bost
April 27, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Latest Nominations Hearing Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022 Following New GAO Report, Members of Congress Call on NHTSA to Clear Backlog of Overdue Automobile Safety Rulemakings and Research Initiatives Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 27, 2022 Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with @SenPacioneZayas , @OmarAquinoIL2 , and members of Chicago's Puerto Rican Cultural Center today to discuss self-determination and other issues important to Puerto Rico." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Questions DHS Secretary Suitability for Office Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2022 FEC Report Raise More Questions Into Rep. Newman's Ethics Investigation Rep. Sean Casten
April 19, 2022 Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 18, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 14, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Delegates Make Bipartisan GAO Request to Identify Data Collection Gaps for the U.S. Territories Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 13, 2022 Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Historic Nominations Of John Lee To Serve As 7th Circuit Judge, Nancy Maldonado To Serve As U.S. District Judge Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022 President Biden Announces Anti-Second Amendment ATF Nominee Rep. Mary Miller
April 8, 2022 Tweet - "THREAD: Last night, we confirmed a once-in-a-generation legal talent, a jurist with outstanding credentials, and the first ever Black woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Her confirmation is a glass-shattering achievement for America." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 8, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Congressman Rice Sends Letter to U.S. Attorney General Urging for Special Counsel to be Appointed in Hunter Biden Investigation Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 7, 2022 Casten Calls on Newman to Release Details of Settlement at the Heart of Ethics Investigation Rep. Sean Casten
April 7, 2022 Duckworth Celebrates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation to the Supreme Court Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Jackson understands the role of a judge and the role of the Judiciary. She is someone who will bring to the bench top-notch qualifications, a breadth of experience in multiple facets of the law, and an unimpeachable character. I'm proud to say I will vote to #ConfirmKBJ" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 7, 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. #ConfirmKBJ #AJustice4All" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we will vote to confirm a once-in-a-generation legal talent, a jurist with outstanding credentials and a lifetime of experience, and the first ever Black woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Casten Statement on Senate Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Rep. Sean Casten
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "In meetings with Senators on both sides of the aisle, Judge Jackson has shown that she's a highly qualified, fair, and independent choice for the bench--and during her @JudiciaryDems hearings, she proved as much to the American people. She has my vote. #ConfirmKBJ #AJustice4All" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Whitehouse, Johnson, Blumenthal, Nadler, Quigley, Cicilline, Jones Introduce Legislation to Enforce Accountability, Transparency for Justices & Judges Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 7, 2022 Congressman García, Illinois Latino Elected Officials Applaud the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 7, 2022 Durbin Statement On The Historic Confirmation Of Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be An Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2022 Whitehouse, Johnson, Blumenthal, Nadler, Quigley, Cicilline, Jones Introduce Legislation to Enforce Accountability, Transparency for Justices & Judges Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 5, 2022 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce, and Hon. Robert Santos, Director U.S. Census Bureau - Gallego, Sánchez Lead Letter Calling on Census Bureau to Address Undercounting in 2020 Census Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 5, 2022 Tweet - "Libraries and librarians are an invaluable resource in communities across our nation. Wishing a happy #LibraryWorkers day to library staff across the country!" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 5, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, Representative Bass Lead Bicameral Letter Urging White House to Update Federal Awards Guidelines to Prioritize Local Hire Programs Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 5, 2022 Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 4, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks Ahead of Judiciary Committee Vote on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Jackson Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "As the Senate votes to discharge Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination from Committee, it's important to remember the historic nature of this moment. Judge Jackson is breaking down a wall that has stood for far too long. And she is inspiring millions along the way." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Durbin Statement On The Successful Discharge Vote For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated To Be An Associate Justice Of Supreme Court Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Durbin Statement on the Successful Discharge Vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "This is the fourth time the Committee has voted on Judge Jackson in some capacity, a reflection of her extraordinary legal career. However, it is the first time that the Committee has advanced the nomination of a Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe shortly to discuss today's @JudiciaryDems vote on Judge Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court and the latest atrocities in Ukraine. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Burgess and Davis Work to Hold Agencies Accountable Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Today, @JudiciaryDems will vote on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as the first Black woman on the United States Supreme Court. It is an historic moment for this nation and one that we should all be proud of." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2022 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "It was great speaking with these future lawyers at @LawUIUC today to discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination hearing, the upcoming vote on her nomination, and the work of the Senate Judiciary Committee." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "It was my honor to speak at the investiture ceremony for the new U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Greg Harris. Mr. Harris, the first Black U.S. Attorney in the history of the Central District, has served for nearly 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "If you want to be the first, you have to be the best. Judge Jackson is the best--despite some of the things that have been thrown at her today and other places. Rebutting claims against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, pt. 2:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Witch Hunt to Stigmatize Veterans as Domestic Violent Extremists Rep. Mike Bost
March 31, 2022 Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Demand Answers on Dejoy's Gas-guzzling USPS Spending Spree Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rosen Joins Letter Calling on Administration to Address the Undercounting of Communities of Color in 2020 Census Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 31, 2022 Durbin Rebuts Misrepresentations Of Judge Jackson's Record Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "Joining @CNN @NewDay shortly to discuss last week's nomination hearing for Judge Jackson and the latest on Putin's unjustified invasion of Ukraine. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
April 30, 2022 Durbin Statement On Nomination Of Normal Mayor Chris Koos To Amtrak Board Of Directors Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2022 Bost Questions Whether Proposed FY 2023 VA Budget Increase Would Produce Better Results for Veterans Rep.Mike Bost
April 28, 2022 Ranking Member Bost Delivers Opening Remarks at Committee Hearing to Discuss VA's FY 2023 Budget Request Rep.Mike Bost
April 27, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Latest Nominations Hearing Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2022 Following New GAO Report, Members of Congress Call on NHTSA to Clear Backlog of Overdue Automobile Safety Rulemakings and Research Initiatives Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 27, 2022 Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with @SenPacioneZayas , @OmarAquinoIL2 , and members of Chicago's Puerto Rican Cultural Center today to discuss self-determination and other issues important to Puerto Rico." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2022 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 24, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Questions DHS Secretary Suitability for Office Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2022 FEC Report Raise More Questions Into Rep. Newman's Ethics Investigation Rep.Sean Casten
April 19, 2022 Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 18, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 14, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Delegates Make Bipartisan GAO Request to Identify Data Collection Gaps for the U.S. Territories Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 13, 2022 Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Historic Nominations Of John Lee To Serve As 7th Circuit Judge, Nancy Maldonado To Serve As U.S. District Judge Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022 President Biden Announces Anti-Second Amendment ATF Nominee Rep.Mary Miller
April 8, 2022 Tweet - "THREAD: Last night, we confirmed a once-in-a-generation legal talent, a jurist with outstanding credentials, and the first ever Black woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Her confirmation is a glass-shattering achievement for America." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 8, 2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Congressman Rice Sends Letter to U.S. Attorney General Urging for Special Counsel to be Appointed in Hunter Biden Investigation Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 7, 2022 Casten Calls on Newman to Release Details of Settlement at the Heart of Ethics Investigation Rep.Sean Casten
April 7, 2022 Duckworth Celebrates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation to the Supreme Court Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "Judge Jackson understands the role of a judge and the role of the Judiciary. She is someone who will bring to the bench top-notch qualifications, a breadth of experience in multiple facets of the law, and an unimpeachable character. I'm proud to say I will vote to #ConfirmKBJ" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 7, 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. #ConfirmKBJ #AJustice4All" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we will vote to confirm a once-in-a-generation legal talent, a jurist with outstanding credentials and a lifetime of experience, and the first ever Black woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Casten Statement on Senate Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Rep.Sean Casten
April 7, 2022 Tweet - "In meetings with Senators on both sides of the aisle, Judge Jackson has shown that she's a highly qualified, fair, and independent choice for the bench--and during her @JudiciaryDems hearings, she proved as much to the American people. She has my vote. #ConfirmKBJ #AJustice4All" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2022 Whitehouse, Johnson, Blumenthal, Nadler, Quigley, Cicilline, Jones Introduce Legislation to Enforce Accountability, Transparency for Justices & Judges Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 7, 2022 Congressman García, Illinois Latino Elected Officials Applaud the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 7, 2022 Durbin Statement On The Historic Confirmation Of Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be An Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2022 Whitehouse, Johnson, Blumenthal, Nadler, Quigley, Cicilline, Jones Introduce Legislation to Enforce Accountability, Transparency for Justices & Judges Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 5, 2022 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce, and Hon. Robert Santos, Director U.S. Census Bureau - Gallego, Sánchez Lead Letter Calling on Census Bureau to Address Undercounting in 2020 Census Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 5, 2022 Tweet - "Libraries and librarians are an invaluable resource in communities across our nation. Wishing a happy #LibraryWorkers day to library staff across the country!" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 5, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, Representative Bass Lead Bicameral Letter Urging White House to Update Federal Awards Guidelines to Prioritize Local Hire Programs Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 5, 2022 Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 4, 2022 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks Ahead of Judiciary Committee Vote on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Jackson Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Klobuchar, Durbin Urge Justice Department to Build On Its Work to Protect Election Officials As Threats Rise Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "As the Senate votes to discharge Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination from Committee, it's important to remember the historic nature of this moment. Judge Jackson is breaking down a wall that has stood for far too long. And she is inspiring millions along the way." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Durbin Statement On The Successful Discharge Vote For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated To Be An Associate Justice Of Supreme Court Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Durbin Statement on the Successful Discharge Vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Nominated to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "This is the fourth time the Committee has voted on Judge Jackson in some capacity, a reflection of her extraordinary legal career. However, it is the first time that the Committee has advanced the nomination of a Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Joining @MSNBC @Morning_Joe shortly to discuss today's @JudiciaryDems vote on Judge Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court and the latest atrocities in Ukraine. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2022 Burgess and Davis Work to Hold Agencies Accountable Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 4, 2022 Tweet - "Today, @JudiciaryDems will vote on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as the first Black woman on the United States Supreme Court. It is an historic moment for this nation and one that we should all be proud of." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2022 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "It was great speaking with these future lawyers at @LawUIUC today to discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination hearing, the upcoming vote on her nomination, and the work of the Senate Judiciary Committee." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022 Tweet - "It was my honor to speak at the investiture ceremony for the new U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Greg Harris. Mr. Harris, the first Black U.S. Attorney in the history of the Central District, has served for nearly 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "If you want to be the first, you have to be the best. Judge Jackson is the best--despite some of the things that have been thrown at her today and other places. Rebutting claims against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, pt. 2:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Witch Hunt to Stigmatize Veterans as Domestic Violent Extremists Rep.Mike Bost
March 31, 2022 Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Demand Answers on Dejoy's Gas-guzzling USPS Spending Spree Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rosen Joins Letter Calling on Administration to Address the Undercounting of Communities of Color in 2020 Census Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 31, 2022 Durbin Rebuts Misrepresentations Of Judge Jackson's Record Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2022 Tweet - "Joining @CNN @NewDay shortly to discuss last week's nomination hearing for Judge Jackson and the latest on Putin's unjustified invasion of Ukraine. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
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