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May 27, 2021 Never Again: Padilla, Coons Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Future Muslim Bans Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 27, 2021 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortage Rep. Brad Schneider
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Muslim travel ban was a disgrace. We must make sure that kind of xenophobic policy can never happen again. Proud to join @ChrisCoons & @SenAlexPadilla to introduce the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021 Klobuchar Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Health Care in Medically Underserved Areas Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Feinstein, Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press DOJ to Support Immigration Judges Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 24, 2021 Tweet - "Donald Trump's "zero-tolerance' policy has earned the dubious distinction of being one of the meanest, most shameful chapters in our nation's immigration history." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Durbin Statement On DHS Report On Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Tweet - "It's time to right this wrong. Today, @SenAlexPadilla & I, along with several of our @JudiciaryDems colleagues, are calling on the Biden Admin to reverse this decision & undo the many harmful actions by the Trump Admin that undermined the independence of our immigration courts." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press Department Of Justice To Support Immigration Judges Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "Haitian families across our nation will feel a weight lifted off their shoulders. I applaud Sec. Mayorkas and the Biden Administration for honoring their pledge and extending this important humanitarian protection." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter To President Biden In Support Of Afghan SIV Program Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021 Tweet - "For as long as we have been in Afghanistan, the United States has relied on the support of Afghan civilians. The only way we can ensure their safety--and the safety of their families--is by strengthening the Afghan SIV program." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 13, 2021 Quigley Advocated for Trans Immigrants During ICE Hearing Rep. Mike Quigley
May 12, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Immigration Subcommittee Hearing Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Millions of undocumented workers have risked their lives to keep our communities running throughout this pandemic. It's long past time for Congress to provide them with a path to citizenship. #ImmigrantsAreEssential" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Durbin Questions AG Garland & DHS Secretary Mayorkas On Domestic Terrorism & Border Security Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This is the right decision--it was unnecessarily cruel for the Trump Administration to exclude undocumented and international students from pandemic relief grants. I commend @SecCardona for undoing the disastrous legacy of Betsy DeVos." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the United States return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition of providing safety to the world's most vulnerable refugees. I applaud the Biden Administration for giving tens of thousands of refugees a chance to start a new life in America." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 4, 2021 Durbin Statement On Biden Administration's Decision To Raise Refugee Admissions Target Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the Biden Administration is working hard to reunite families separated by the Trump Administration. The family separation policy was cruel and inhumane and serves as a stain on our nation's reputation." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Torres Leads 47 Lawmakers in Call for Legal Services for Immigrants Facing Deportation Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Issue Updated Presidential Determination With an Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "We must reject the previous Administration's cruel legacy of anti-refugee policies and return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition of providing safety to the world's most vulnerable refugees. I'm leading 33 @SenateDems to ask President Biden to #RaiseTheCap" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden To Issue Updated Presidential Determination With An Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of The United States - Letter to White House Concerning the Border Crisis Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "Immigration reform remains one of my top priorities in Congress. And even though the two parties have our differences on the issue, we've had productive bipartisan meetings. I hope we can build consensus to get legislation signed into law." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Jayapal Works to End Deputization of Local Police to Enforce Immigration Law Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2021 Senator Booker Seeks to Rescind 287(g) Program Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2021 Quigley, Jayapal, García Seek to Rescind 287(g) Program Rep. Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 21, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement on NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act Rep. Sean Casten
April 21, 2021 Access to Counsel Act of 2021 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 Congressman García Votes Against Discriminatory Travel Bans and to Ensure Access to Counsel for Refugees at Ports of Entry Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "A concerning number of Trump appointees sought permanent career positions in the civil service, including at DOJ's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). I worry that the previous Admin's politicization of our immigration courts may be ongoing." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Say it ain't so, President Joe. This is unacceptable." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Reps Omar, Jayapal, Schakowsky Lead Letter to President Biden to Increase the Refugee Admissions Target Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "Great to discuss pandemic relief for universities & students with the IL chapter of @HACUNews yesterday. I'm also proud to work alongside them to keep fighting for the #DreamAct and comprehensive immigration reform." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021 Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Cindy Huang, Director of Office of Refugee Resettlement; and Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging Biden Admin to Continue Strengthening Protections of Unaccompanied Children Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congressman Lowenthal Leads Bicameral Coalition Urging Administration To Uphold 2008 Agreement Barring Deportation Of Pre-1995 Vietnamese Refugees Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and the Hon. John Cornyn, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety - Durbin, Padilla: Judiciary Committee Democrats Will Restore Committee's DHS Oversight Role Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Durbin, Illinois AFL-CIO Discuss Dream And Promise Act Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2021 Tweet - "We must reform our broken immigration system to protect and create good paying American jobs and grow our economy. American workers whose jobs are "on the books" cannot compete with undocumented workers who work "off the books."" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "The fact that overcrowding of kids at our borders occurred under both the Obama and Trump Admins is cold comfort as we see the shocking photos on the morning news. Congress cannot hide behind the filibuster. After 35 years of excuses, comprehensive immigration reform is overdue." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021 Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Sure All Internationally Adopted Children Can Gain Citizenship Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 27, 2021 Tweet - "We are in the midst of the largest worldwide refugee crisis in history. We must maintain robust legal pathways for vulnerable people fleeing violence and persecution and restore the refugee admissions program." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Thousands of immigrant doctors are stuck in the green card backlog while they put their own health at risk serving our communities. This bipartisan bill strengthens our health care workforce and our response to the ongoing pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
May 27, 2021 Never Again: Padilla, Coons Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Future Muslim Bans Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 27, 2021 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Physician Shortage Rep.Brad Schneider
May 27, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Muslim travel ban was a disgrace. We must make sure that kind of xenophobic policy can never happen again. Proud to join @ChrisCoons & @SenAlexPadilla to introduce the NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021 Klobuchar Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Health Care in Medically Underserved Areas Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cardin, Van Hollen, Velázquez Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Review Countries for Temporary Protected Status Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Feinstein, Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press DOJ to Support Immigration Judges Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 24, 2021 Tweet - "Donald Trump's "zero-tolerance' policy has earned the dubious distinction of being one of the meanest, most shameful chapters in our nation's immigration history." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Durbin Statement On DHS Report On Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Tweet - "It's time to right this wrong. Today, @SenAlexPadilla & I, along with several of our @JudiciaryDems colleagues, are calling on the Biden Admin to reverse this decision & undo the many harmful actions by the Trump Admin that undermined the independence of our immigration courts." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press Department Of Justice To Support Immigration Judges Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "Haitian families across our nation will feel a weight lifted off their shoulders. I applaud Sec. Mayorkas and the Biden Administration for honoring their pledge and extending this important humanitarian protection." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Bipartisan Letter To President Biden In Support Of Afghan SIV Program Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021 Tweet - "For as long as we have been in Afghanistan, the United States has relied on the support of Afghan civilians. The only way we can ensure their safety--and the safety of their families--is by strengthening the Afghan SIV program." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 13, 2021 Quigley Advocated for Trans Immigrants During ICE Hearing Rep.Mike Quigley
May 12, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement At Immigration Subcommittee Hearing Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "Millions of undocumented workers have risked their lives to keep our communities running throughout this pandemic. It's long past time for Congress to provide them with a path to citizenship. #ImmigrantsAreEssential" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Durbin Questions AG Garland & DHS Secretary Mayorkas On Domestic Terrorism & Border Security Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This is the right decision--it was unnecessarily cruel for the Trump Administration to exclude undocumented and international students from pandemic relief grants. I commend @SecCardona for undoing the disastrous legacy of Betsy DeVos." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the United States return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition of providing safety to the world's most vulnerable refugees. I applaud the Biden Administration for giving tens of thousands of refugees a chance to start a new life in America." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 4, 2021 Durbin Statement On Biden Administration's Decision To Raise Refugee Admissions Target Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the Biden Administration is working hard to reunite families separated by the Trump Administration. The family separation policy was cruel and inhumane and serves as a stain on our nation's reputation." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Torres Leads 47 Lawmakers in Call for Legal Services for Immigrants Facing Deportation Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Issue Updated Presidential Determination With an Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "We must reject the previous Administration's cruel legacy of anti-refugee policies and return to our longstanding bipartisan tradition of providing safety to the world's most vulnerable refugees. I'm leading 33 @SenateDems to ask President Biden to #RaiseTheCap" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden To Issue Updated Presidential Determination With An Increased Refugee Admissions Target Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of The United States - Letter to White House Concerning the Border Crisis Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "Immigration reform remains one of my top priorities in Congress. And even though the two parties have our differences on the issue, we've had productive bipartisan meetings. I hope we can build consensus to get legislation signed into law." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Jayapal Works to End Deputization of Local Police to Enforce Immigration Law Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2021 Senator Booker Seeks to Rescind 287(g) Program Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2021 Quigley, Jayapal, García Seek to Rescind 287(g) Program Rep.Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 21, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement on NO BAN Act and Access to Counsel Act Rep.Sean Casten
April 21, 2021 Access to Counsel Act of 2021 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 21, 2021 Congressman García Votes Against Discriminatory Travel Bans and to Ensure Access to Counsel for Refugees at Ports of Entry Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "A concerning number of Trump appointees sought permanent career positions in the civil service, including at DOJ's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). I worry that the previous Admin's politicization of our immigration courts may be ongoing." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Say it ain't so, President Joe. This is unacceptable." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Reps Omar, Jayapal, Schakowsky Lead Letter to President Biden to Increase the Refugee Admissions Target Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "Great to discuss pandemic relief for universities & students with the IL chapter of @HACUNews yesterday. I'm also proud to work alongside them to keep fighting for the #DreamAct and comprehensive immigration reform." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021 Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Cindy Huang, Director of Office of Refugee Resettlement; and Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging Biden Admin to Continue Strengthening Protections of Unaccompanied Children Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congressman Lowenthal Leads Bicameral Coalition Urging Administration To Uphold 2008 Agreement Barring Deportation Of Pre-1995 Vietnamese Refugees Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and the Hon. John Cornyn, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety - Durbin, Padilla: Judiciary Committee Democrats Will Restore Committee's DHS Oversight Role Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Durbin, Illinois AFL-CIO Discuss Dream And Promise Act Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2021 Tweet - "We must reform our broken immigration system to protect and create good paying American jobs and grow our economy. American workers whose jobs are "on the books" cannot compete with undocumented workers who work "off the books."" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "The fact that overcrowding of kids at our borders occurred under both the Obama and Trump Admins is cold comfort as we see the shocking photos on the morning news. Congress cannot hide behind the filibuster. After 35 years of excuses, comprehensive immigration reform is overdue." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021 Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Sure All Internationally Adopted Children Can Gain Citizenship Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 27, 2021 Tweet - "We are in the midst of the largest worldwide refugee crisis in history. We must maintain robust legal pathways for vulnerable people fleeing violence and persecution and restore the refugee admissions program." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Thousands of immigrant doctors are stuck in the green card backlog while they put their own health at risk serving our communities. This bipartisan bill strengthens our health care workforce and our response to the ongoing pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
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