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Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Tweet - "My heart goes out to those impacted by another weekend of deadly gun violence in Chicago, but prayers cannot replace action. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act proved Congress can come together, Democrats and Republicans, to help reduce gun violence. But we need to do more." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 27, 2022 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Hate Crime Against Women Of South Asian Descent In Plano, Texas Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "These allegations are extremely serious -- and if true, they show a flagrant disregard by Donald Trump and his MAGA allies for America's national security and the safety of those who put their lives on the line to protect us." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Over the past decade, DACA has allowed more than 800k #Dreamers to remain in the only home they've ever known, America. I applaud @DHSgov for issuing this final rule to provide some stability to DACA recipients & make it more difficult for a future administration to rescind DACA." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022 Durbin Statement On DHS Regulation To Preserve And Fortify DACA Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2022 Tweet - "In Dobbs, SCOTUS left to the states the authority to write laws defining reproductive health & criminalizing medical decisions. Face it: Republican state legislators, many times under the political influence of special interests, have created a disastrous and dangerous landscape.' Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2022 Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cicilline, Buck, Durbin, Nadler Release Updated Bipartisan Journalism Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Whether they're going to school, work, or Six Flags, Americans should not have to fear for their lives because of gun violence. I'm grateful for the quick action by first responders in Gurnee last night, but we have more work to do to address the gun violence epidemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C. Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 10, 2022 Tweet - "I am glad to see that a federal judge in TX finally implemented the Supreme Court's ruling on "Remain in Mexico" and lifted the injunction that blocked the termination of that policy. I applaud the Administration's efforts to end this shameful practice.' Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2022 Rep. Miller Issues Statement on FBI's Raid of President Trump's Residence Rep. Mary Miller
Aug. 2, 2022 LaHood Statement on U.S. Strike that Killed Terrorist Ayman al-Zawahiri Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 2, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Schakowsky, Lee, Blumenthal, and Booker Lead Colleagues in Pressing Federal Agencies to Reinforce Helms Amendment Exceptions to Countries and Organizations That Receive U.S. Foreign Assistance Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement - ICE Overuse of Solitary Confinement Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Rep. Casten Votes to Reinstate Assault Weapons Ban to Prevent Gun Violence for Safer Communities Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Warnock, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Increase the Rate of Refugee Admissions Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Tweet - Why I'm a Willson Contreras fan no matter what: After the World Series win, he came to see me and gave me an autographed bat as a thank you for helping his family. Remembering to say thank you is always classy." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2022 Quigley's Public Safety, Animal Welfare Bill Passes House Rep. Mike Quigley
July 29, 2022 Durbin Calls for Justice Department to Investigate Missing Text Messages from Trump's Homeland Security Leadership and Secret Service in Lead Up to January 6 Insurrection Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2022 Neal, Davis Applaud Hhs Guidance Safeguarding Resources for Low-income Parents Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2022 Foster Votes to Ban Assault Weapons Rep. Bill Foster
July 29, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on House Passage of Assault Weapons Ban Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 29, 2022 Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass the Assault Weapons Ban Act Rep. Robin Kelly
July 29, 2022 Foster Votes to Ban Assault Weapons Rep. Bill Foster
July 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America Rep. Mary Miller, ...
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "The daily toll of gun violence in America is devastating. And it's not just in Chicago. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was a good first step, but we must do more, like closing gaps in our gun laws that allow guns--including assault weapons--to end up in dangerous hands." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 22, 2022 Underwood, Bera, Castor, and DeLauro Introduce Bill to Modernize Public Health Data Infrastructure Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
July 21, 2022 Foster Votes to Protect Access to Contraception Rep. Bill Foster
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "I'm on the Senate floor this morning to discuss yesterday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Highland Park shooting and the military-style assault weapon used to commit that atrocity and many others like it. " Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2022 Durbin Calls On Senate To Ban Military-Style Assault Weapons Following Highland Park Hearing Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022 Brady PAC Endorses Sean Casten for Re-Election Rep. Sean Casten
July 20, 2022 Congressman Correa Co-Leads Legislation to Update Registry Date Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022 Rep. García, 46 House Members Introduce Legislation to Update the Registry Immigration Cutoff Date Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "This is the 10th hearing the Senate Judiciary Committee has held this Congress on how to reduce gun violence in America. Today we'll discuss the threat our communities face when civilians as young as 18 have easy access to military-style assault weapons like AR-15s." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022 Rep. García's Statement on His Vote on the Puerto Rico Status Act Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 20, 2022 Durbin Questions Witnesses at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Dangers of Civilian Access to Military-Style Assault Weapons Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2022 Letter to the Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary of U.S. Department of State - "Reps. Grijalva, Wild and 21 Members Urge State Department to Call for Independent Investigation into Murders of Dom Philips and Bruno Pereira" Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2022 Foster Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Rep. Bill Foster
July 19, 2022 Rep. Casten Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Amid Right-Wing Threats Rep. Sean Casten
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "There is no excuse for @US_FDA 's persistent failures on food safety. If the Food and Drug Administration is incapable of handling both food and drugs, then I think it's time for a new agency--the Food Safety Administration--to take over." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "@US_FDA continues to bungle the regulation of e-cigarettes. Meanwhile thousands of our kids are becoming vaping addicts. The tobacco lawyers are running rings around the FDA." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Durbin, Grassley, Blumenthal, Lee Seek Information From MLB About Antitrust Impact On Minor League Baseball Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Underwood Votes to Defend Reproductive Freedoms Against Extreme Republican Assaults Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 15, 2022 Foster Votes to Restore Reproductive Rights and Abortion Access Nationwide Rep. Bill Foster
July 15, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Biden's Federal Departments Cannot Facilitate Abortions for Illegal Alien Minors Rep. Mary Miller, ...
July 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Tweet - "My heart goes out to those impacted by another weekend of deadly gun violence in Chicago, but prayers cannot replace action. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act proved Congress can come together, Democrats and Republicans, to help reduce gun violence. But we need to do more." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 27, 2022 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Denounces Hate Crime Against Women Of South Asian Descent In Plano, Texas Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "These allegations are extremely serious -- and if true, they show a flagrant disregard by Donald Trump and his MAGA allies for America's national security and the safety of those who put their lives on the line to protect us." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Over the past decade, DACA has allowed more than 800k #Dreamers to remain in the only home they've ever known, America. I applaud @DHSgov for issuing this final rule to provide some stability to DACA recipients & make it more difficult for a future administration to rescind DACA." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022 Durbin Statement On DHS Regulation To Preserve And Fortify DACA Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2022 Tweet - "In Dobbs, SCOTUS left to the states the authority to write laws defining reproductive health & criminalizing medical decisions. Face it: Republican state legislators, many times under the political influence of special interests, have created a disastrous and dangerous landscape.' Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 22, 2022 Klobuchar, Kennedy, Cicilline, Buck, Durbin, Nadler Release Updated Bipartisan Journalism Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Whether they're going to school, work, or Six Flags, Americans should not have to fear for their lives because of gun violence. I'm grateful for the quick action by first responders in Gurnee last night, but we have more work to do to address the gun violence epidemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 11, 2022 Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C. Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 10, 2022 Tweet - "I am glad to see that a federal judge in TX finally implemented the Supreme Court's ruling on "Remain in Mexico" and lifted the injunction that blocked the termination of that policy. I applaud the Administration's efforts to end this shameful practice.' Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2022 Rep. Miller Issues Statement on FBI's Raid of President Trump's Residence Rep.Mary Miller
Aug. 2, 2022 LaHood Statement on U.S. Strike that Killed Terrorist Ayman al-Zawahiri Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 2, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Schakowsky, Lee, Blumenthal, and Booker Lead Colleagues in Pressing Federal Agencies to Reinforce Helms Amendment Exceptions to Countries and Organizations That Receive U.S. Foreign Assistance Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Tae Johnson, Acting Director of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement - ICE Overuse of Solitary Confinement Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Rep. Casten Votes to Reinstate Assault Weapons Ban to Prevent Gun Violence for Safer Communities Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Warnock, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Increase the Rate of Refugee Admissions Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2022 Tweet - Why I'm a Willson Contreras fan no matter what: After the World Series win, he came to see me and gave me an autographed bat as a thank you for helping his family. Remembering to say thank you is always classy." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2022 Quigley's Public Safety, Animal Welfare Bill Passes House Rep.Mike Quigley
July 29, 2022 Durbin Calls for Justice Department to Investigate Missing Text Messages from Trump's Homeland Security Leadership and Secret Service in Lead Up to January 6 Insurrection Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2022 Neal, Davis Applaud Hhs Guidance Safeguarding Resources for Low-income Parents Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2022 Foster Votes to Ban Assault Weapons Rep.Bill Foster
July 29, 2022 Schakowsky Statement on House Passage of Assault Weapons Ban Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 29, 2022 Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass the Assault Weapons Ban Act Rep.Robin Kelly
July 29, 2022 Foster Votes to Ban Assault Weapons Rep.Bill Foster
July 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; and Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State - Rep. Lauren Boebert Blasts Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken for Allowing Terrorist Affiliates to Enter America Rep.Mary Miller, ...
July 25, 2022 Tweet - "The daily toll of gun violence in America is devastating. And it's not just in Chicago. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was a good first step, but we must do more, like closing gaps in our gun laws that allow guns--including assault weapons--to end up in dangerous hands." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 22, 2022 Underwood, Bera, Castor, and DeLauro Introduce Bill to Modernize Public Health Data Infrastructure Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
July 21, 2022 Foster Votes to Protect Access to Contraception Rep.Bill Foster
July 21, 2022 Tweet - "I'm on the Senate floor this morning to discuss yesterday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Highland Park shooting and the military-style assault weapon used to commit that atrocity and many others like it. " Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2022 Durbin Calls On Senate To Ban Military-Style Assault Weapons Following Highland Park Hearing Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022 Brady PAC Endorses Sean Casten for Re-Election Rep.Sean Casten
July 20, 2022 Congressman Correa Co-Leads Legislation to Update Registry Date Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022 Rep. García, 46 House Members Introduce Legislation to Update the Registry Immigration Cutoff Date Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "This is the 10th hearing the Senate Judiciary Committee has held this Congress on how to reduce gun violence in America. Today we'll discuss the threat our communities face when civilians as young as 18 have easy access to military-style assault weapons like AR-15s." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2022 Rep. García's Statement on His Vote on the Puerto Rico Status Act Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 20, 2022 Durbin Questions Witnesses at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Dangers of Civilian Access to Military-Style Assault Weapons Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2022 Letter to the Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary of U.S. Department of State - "Reps. Grijalva, Wild and 21 Members Urge State Department to Call for Independent Investigation into Murders of Dom Philips and Bruno Pereira" Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2022 Foster Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Rep.Bill Foster
July 19, 2022 Rep. Casten Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Amid Right-Wing Threats Rep.Sean Casten
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "There is no excuse for @US_FDA 's persistent failures on food safety. If the Food and Drug Administration is incapable of handling both food and drugs, then I think it's time for a new agency--the Food Safety Administration--to take over." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Tweet - "@US_FDA continues to bungle the regulation of e-cigarettes. Meanwhile thousands of our kids are becoming vaping addicts. The tobacco lawyers are running rings around the FDA." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Durbin, Grassley, Blumenthal, Lee Seek Information From MLB About Antitrust Impact On Minor League Baseball Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022 Underwood Votes to Defend Reproductive Freedoms Against Extreme Republican Assaults Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 15, 2022 Foster Votes to Restore Reproductive Rights and Abortion Access Nationwide Rep.Bill Foster
July 15, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Biden's Federal Departments Cannot Facilitate Abortions for Illegal Alien Minors Rep.Mary Miller, ...
July 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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