Duckworth, Hirono Introduce WARRIOR Act to Codify Women’s Right to Serve in Combat
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Duckworth Joins Warren, Lawmakers in Investigating Reports that DoD Failed to Provide Sufficient Care for Servicemembers Injured in Iranian Strike
Iran, and new reports indicate that additional American bases have come under attack, it is critical that … real costs of this war from the American people,” said the lawmakers. “As you and President Trump continue
Duckworth, Markey, Colleagues Raise Alarm About Trump’s Threats to Send ICE, Other Federal Agents to Polling Sites During November Elections
place where an election is held. Americans should never have to wonder whether the federal government intends … finally provide Congress and the American people with the transparency they deserve.” The Senators requested the following information
Duckworth Slams Trump Administration for Inhumane ICE Detention Conditions in Illinois and Nationwide
violence as well stronger accountability measures that the American people have been demanding in the wake multiple killings … excessive—and at times deadly—force against American citizens, including by creating a process that ensures these incidents
“The Cruelty Is The Point,” Durbin Says In Opening Statement At His Spotlight Forum On Abusive Conditions In ICE Facilities
Arizona. What they found should shock every American.” “At the Dilley facility, my staff observed children languishing
Durbin Sounds Alarm On President Trump’s Crypto Cash Grab
more oversight of the crypto industry to protect Americans’ savings WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin … being the Attorney General.” Durbin then underscored that American taxpayers should not be left to bailout the crypto
Durbin Slams Trump Administration’s $88 Billion Supplemental Request While The President, Secretary Hegseth Have No Strategy To End War With Iran
deployments or most importantly, of the 18 brave Americans that have been tragically killed,” Durbin said … Administration, at a minimum, owes Congress and the American people a plan to end this self-inflicted mess
Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Legislation to Bring Transparency to Corporate Abuse of Tax Havens, Job Offshoring
businesses in which they invest and give Americans insight into the extent to which the tax system … incentivizing the outsourcing of American jobs or enabling corporations to dodge U.S. taxes. “Corporations have long abused offshore
Duckworth, Schakowsky Lead Bill to Provide Accessible Housing for Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and Aging Americans
Housing for Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and Aging Americans [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth … homes and communities more accessible for everyone.” “The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helped expand opportunity for millions
Durbin Speaks Against Todd Blanche’s Nomination To Be Attorney General In Senate Judiciary Committee Markup
serve the interest of Donald Trump, not the American people.” Video of Durbin’s opening statement is available
Duckworth Leads Congressional Democrats in Renewed Push to Establish a Nationwide Right to IVF and Lower IVF Costs for Families
President Donald Trump promised free IVF for all Americans on the campaign trail, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth … years after promising free IVF for all Americans if he were elected, Donald Trump has still failed
Following Alarming Reports Social Security Will Face Insolvency By 2032, Durbin Calls On Congress To Strengthen Social Security Before End Of The Year
percent of benefits in 2032—meaning that Americans who rely on the program will have their benefits reduced … just six short years, the 70 million Americans who rely on Social Security will see their monthly benefits
Durbin, Duckworth, Wyden, Sanders, Scanlon, Dingell, Simon Lead 100 Members Of Congress In Calling On DOJ To Rescind Opinion Undermining Olmstead
opinion, titled “Application of the Rehabilitation Act and Americans with Disabilities Act to State Institutionalization of Patients with … integration mandate under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Duckworth Joins Blumenthal in Introducing Bill Strengthening Social Security
breadwinner. “Protecting and expanding Social Security helps preserve Americans’ quality of life,” said Duckworth . “People who work their … allowed to further undermine essential programs that keep Americans afloat.” “Social Security is a promise that must
Duckworth, McCormick Lead Bipartisan Push to Renew ASAP Program Helping Make Transit Accessible for All
Ahead of the 36th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth … nation more accessible and inclusive for all Americans, including people with disabilities. Building on the progress made possible
Durbin Denounces Recent Surge In Trump Administration’s Cruel Campaign Against Immigrants
tensions boiled over with the killings of two American citizens at that time… Renee Good and Alex Pretti … bidding.” Durbin concluded, “At a time when the American people are demanding more transparency and answers, the Administration
On The Senate Floor, Durbin Continues To Call Out Trump For His Election Denialism
would make it more difficult for millions of Americans to vote. “In a 25-minute rant, the President … that evidence. I’m sure the American people do too. The President can’t produce it. It doesn
Duckworth Touts New Bipartisan Housing Law While Visiting Modular Home Developer in Chicago
landmark bipartisan 21st Century Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act became law without President … more homes and help more Illinoisans secure the American Dream of homeownership,” Duckworth said. “Modular housing improves quality
Durbin, Schatz, Gillibrand Introduce Child Marriage Prevention Act
practice that has no place in 21st century American society. The Child Marriage Prevention Act makes commonsense changes
Durbin Receives National Retail Federation’s 2026 Champion Of Main Street Award
efforts to curb organized retail crime. “As Americans are struggling with the rising cost of everyday essentials … terms with Main Street merchants. Currently, the average American family pays nearly $1,200 per year in swipe
Duckworth Secures Key Priorities to Expand Clean Water for Illinois Families in Committee-Passed Water Resources Development Act
that provided the single largest investment in American history to help repair and modernize our crumbling and dangerous
In Front Of Epstein Survivors, Durbin Presses Attorney General Nominee, Todd Blanche, To Meet With Survivors Within The Next 30 Days
explain that to the American people? Everyone in this room, all of us, we have to follow … States.” “It’s hard to explain to the American people that no one is above the law when
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On President Trump’s Nominee To Be Attorney General, Todd Blanche
Attorney General who is focused on keeping Americans safe and combatting corruption, not satisfying the President’s personal
Durbin Announces Bipartisan Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action To Strengthen Social Security On The Senate Floor
Strengthen Social Security On The Senate Floor Durbin: “Americans sent us to Congress not to observe the problems … percent of benefits in 2032—meaning that Americans who rely on the program will have their benefits reduced
Durbin, Cassidy, Kaine, Tillis, King, Cornyn, Coons, Armstrong Introduce Bipartisan Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action On Social Security
Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action On Social Security Americans of both political parties want Members of Congress … percent of benefits in 2032—meaning that Americans who rely on the program will have their benefits reduced