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Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to John Stumpf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wells Fargo and Company - Civil Relief Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2016
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, US Department of Justice - Wells Fargo
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate - Reject Efforts to Block Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 1, 2016
Letter to Jerry Manikoff, Director of the Office for Human Research Protections and the Honorable Jan Schakowsky, Ranking Member of the Select Investigative Panel - Abortion Consent
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communication Commission - Urging Justice for Telecommunications Consumers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Clarify Law on Internet Threats
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Durbin Statement on 5th Circuit Ruling Against Immigrant Children & Families
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education and Joseph A. Smith, Special Master, U.S. Department of Education - Grant Students Immediate Relief Following Federal Judge's Ruling that Corinthian Colleges Broke the Law
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 3, 2015
Schakowsky Statement On Takata Settlement Announcement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Reps. Rally for Cameras in the Courtroom Outside the Supreme Court, Introduce Bipartisan Eyes on the Courts Act
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Democrats Object to House GOP's Planned Parenthood Investigation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 30, 2015
Sensenbrenner, Davis Reintroduce the Second Chance Reauthorization Act
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 14, 2015
House Scheduled to Vote on Innovation Act in July, Senate Could Take up Patent Act this Year
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
July 14, 2015
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Highlights Broad Opposition to Sweeping Anti-Patent Legislation Moving Through Congress
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 28, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Forensic Evidence Usage
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2015
Waters, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Students' Legal Rights
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2015
Hearing of the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - H.R.___, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 1, 2015
Durbin Statement On Senator Robert Menendez
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2015
Hartzler Joins Pittenger, 12 Colleagues Urging State Department and Obama Affiliate to Come Clean on Questionable Funding of Anti-Netanyahu Campaign
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2015
Rep. Bost Responds to Federal Court Ruling on Immigration
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 12, 2015
Lynch Nomination
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2015
Department of Homeland Security Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2015
Quigley Re-Introduces Democracy for All Amendment
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 24, 2014
Schakowsky Statement on Grand Jury Decision Not to Indict Officer Darren Wilson for the Shooting Death of Michael Brown
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 19, 2014
National Adoption Month
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2014
Rep. Schneider Opposes Republican's Frivolous Lawsuit Against President Obama
Rep. Brad Schneider
April 3, 2014
Statement on Supreme Court's Ruling in McCutcheon v FEC
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 2, 2014
Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down Limit to Campaign Contributions
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 27, 2014
Congresswoman Kelly statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Bar Domestic Abusers from Possessing Firearms
Rep. Robin Kelly
March 5, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - FDA's Proposed Rule to Protect Consumers of Generic Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2014
The Duckworth Diary - February 14, 2014
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2014
Hoyer, Pelosi, Slaughter & DeGette, Along with 87 Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Contraceptive Coverage Requirement Challenge
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 12, 2013
State Ethics Law Protection Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 20, 2013
Letter to Rodney C. Sacks, CEO Monster Beverage Corp - Targeting a Connecticut Health Newsletter Author
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2012
Quigley Congratulates Lambda Legal and ACLU on Challenging Illinois Laws Against Same-Sex Marriage
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 1, 2011
Senators Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Clean Up Campaign Finance System
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 9, 2011
Kirk, Quigley Launch Bipartisan Effort to Crack Down on Corruption
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 29, 2010
STATE ETHICS LAW PROTECTION ACT OF 2010
Rep. Bill Foster
June 22, 2010
Durbin: Senate Confirms Lewis to be U.S. Attorney in Central District
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2010
Judiciary Committee Reports Durbin's Fair Sentencing Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2009
Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State - Ensuring Fair, Timely Guatemalan Adoptions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2009
Durbin Bill To Provide Financial Security To Families Of Federal Judges Passes House, Sent To President Obama For Signature
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2009
Norm Coleman
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to John Stumpf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wells Fargo and Company - Civil Relief Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2016
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, US Department of Justice - Wells Fargo
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate - Reject Efforts to Block Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2016
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Broad Coalition of Senate Democrats Call on Top Consumer Agency to Move Swiftly to Limit Unfair Arbitration Agreements in Everyday Financial Contracts
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 1, 2016
Letter to Jerry Manikoff, Director of the Office for Human Research Protections and the Honorable Jan Schakowsky, Ranking Member of the Select Investigative Panel - Abortion Consent
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communication Commission - Urging Justice for Telecommunications Consumers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 22, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Clarify Law on Internet Threats
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 10, 2015
Durbin Statement on 5th Circuit Ruling Against Immigrant Children & Families
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education and Joseph A. Smith, Special Master, U.S. Department of Education - Grant Students Immediate Relief Following Federal Judge's Ruling that Corinthian Colleges Broke the Law
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 3, 2015
Schakowsky Statement On Takata Settlement Announcement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 26, 2015
Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Reps. Rally for Cameras in the Courtroom Outside the Supreme Court, Introduce Bipartisan Eyes on the Courts Act
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Democrats Object to House GOP's Planned Parenthood Investigation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 30, 2015
Sensenbrenner, Davis Reintroduce the Second Chance Reauthorization Act
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 14, 2015
House Scheduled to Vote on Innovation Act in July, Senate Could Take up Patent Act this Year
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
July 14, 2015
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Highlights Broad Opposition to Sweeping Anti-Patent Legislation Moving Through Congress
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 23, 2015
Letter to President Barrack Obama - Call for Greater Transparency in Political Spending
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Potential Targeting of Federal Employees
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 28, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Forensic Evidence Usage
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2015
Waters, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Students' Legal Rights
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2015
Hearing of the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - H.R.___, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 1, 2015
Durbin Statement On Senator Robert Menendez
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2015
Hartzler Joins Pittenger, 12 Colleagues Urging State Department and Obama Affiliate to Come Clean on Questionable Funding of Anti-Netanyahu Campaign
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 6, 2015
Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2015
Rep. Bost Responds to Federal Court Ruling on Immigration
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 12, 2015
Lynch Nomination
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2015
Department of Homeland Security Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2015
Quigley Re-Introduces Democracy for All Amendment
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 24, 2014
Schakowsky Statement on Grand Jury Decision Not to Indict Officer Darren Wilson for the Shooting Death of Michael Brown
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 19, 2014
National Adoption Month
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2014
Rep. Schneider Opposes Republican's Frivolous Lawsuit Against President Obama
Rep.Brad Schneider
April 3, 2014
Statement on Supreme Court's Ruling in McCutcheon v FEC
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 2, 2014
Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down Limit to Campaign Contributions
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 31, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, House Majority Leader, Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Voting Rights Act
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 27, 2014
Congresswoman Kelly statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Bar Domestic Abusers from Possessing Firearms
Rep.Robin Kelly
March 5, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - FDA's Proposed Rule to Protect Consumers of Generic Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2014
The Duckworth Diary - February 14, 2014
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2014
Hoyer, Pelosi, Slaughter & DeGette, Along with 87 Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Contraceptive Coverage Requirement Challenge
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 12, 2013
State Ethics Law Protection Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 20, 2013
Letter to Rodney C. Sacks, CEO Monster Beverage Corp - Targeting a Connecticut Health Newsletter Author
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2012
Quigley Congratulates Lambda Legal and ACLU on Challenging Illinois Laws Against Same-Sex Marriage
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 1, 2011
Senators Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Clean Up Campaign Finance System
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 9, 2011
Kirk, Quigley Launch Bipartisan Effort to Crack Down on Corruption
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 29, 2010
STATE ETHICS LAW PROTECTION ACT OF 2010
Rep.Bill Foster
June 22, 2010
Durbin: Senate Confirms Lewis to be U.S. Attorney in Central District
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2010
Judiciary Committee Reports Durbin's Fair Sentencing Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2009
Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State - Ensuring Fair, Timely Guatemalan Adoptions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2009
Durbin Bill To Provide Financial Security To Families Of Federal Judges Passes House, Sent To President Obama For Signature
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2009
Norm Coleman
Sen.Dick Durbin
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