Duckworth Joins Senate Colleagues in Voting to Advancing War Powers Resolution and Curtail Iran War Powers
making power not in the executive branch, but in the legislative branch,” said Murphy. “There are few questions
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Senate Democrats Push Back On Trump’s Executive Order Attacking Vote-By-Mail
exceed the constitutional authorities granted to the Executive Branch concerning federal elections. Given the clearly unconstitutional nature
Duckworth, Durbin Join Letter Demanding USPS Uphold Federal Law Over President Trump’s Illegal Executive Order to Restrict Mail-in Voting
created “an independent establishment of the executive branch,” and it bestowed the postal power on the Board
Republicans Block Duckworth & Senate Democrats’ War Powers Resolution, Once Again Voting to Continue Trump’s Unjustified, Unpopular and Costly Iran War
funded forever war, reasserting Congress as the coequal branch of government that our founders intended
Duckworth Statement on Trump & Republicans Retreating, Finally Funding TSA & FEMA After Weeks of Voting to Keep Them Shut Down
Transportation Security Agent (TSA), FEMA and other branches of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, except
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Call For Independent Audit Of Epstein Files Redactions Protocol
report to Congress on the DOJ and Executive Branch’s redaction process and decisions. The Senators wrote
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Nominee To Be Assistant Attorney General For Newly Established National Fraud Enforcement Division At DOJ
crimes. Last September, she dissolved the Consumer Protection Branch in the Department of Justice, which enforced federal laws
Durbin Presses For Trump Administration Witnesses To Testify Before Section 702 Sunset Deadline
hear testimony and question witnesses from the Executive Branch about its use of this surveillance authority before considering … hearing on Section 702 with senior Executive Branch officials who can answer questions regarding the efficacy of current
Durbin Calls Out Weaponization Of The Justice Department Under AG Bondi’s Leadership One Year Since Her Confirmation
stonewall or lie to its co-equal branches of government, Congress and the Judiciary.” Video of Durbin
Duckworth Pushes to Allow Wrongfully Detained Citizens—and Families of Citizens Wrongfully Killed—by Trump’s Agents to Sue Federal Government for Same Damages GOP Senators Recently Entitled Themselves To
like Senate Republicans’ language in November’s Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, would be retroactive—enabling citizens from Chicago
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Need To Reform The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
this Committee must be able to question Executive Branch officials regarding their use of this sweeping authority, especially
Duckworth, Durbin, Secure Support for Illinois Priorities in Recently Passed Package of Three Government Funding Bills
critical this responsibility remains in the legislative branch. I’m proud we were able to come together
Durbin, Duckworth Secure Support For Illinois Priorities In Recently Passed Package Of Three Government Funding Bills
critical this responsibility remains in the legislative branch. I’m proud we were able to come together
Duckworth Introduces Bill to Maintain Integrity of Independent Government Watchdogs
government waste, fraud and abuse within the Executive Branch. “In the aftermath of the heinous Watergate scandal, Congress
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Joint Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing On Vetting Afghan Nationals
witnesses here today representing the executive branch agencies that are responsible for vetting immigrants. There are many questions
Durbin Slams Trump Administration, Congressional Republicans For Failing To Address Rising Health Care Costs For Americans
without a single Republican vote, provided the executive branch with the authority to negotiate prescription drug prices with
Duckworth, Durbin Join Gallego to Demand Answers on Harms of Diverting Federal Agents for Immigration Enforcement
abdication of the basic responsibilities of the executive branch to the American people, and a direct threat
Durbin, Duckworth Join Gallego To Demand Answers On Harms Of Diverting Federal Agents For Immigration Enforcement
abdication of the basic responsibilities of the executive branch to the American people, and a direct threat
Durbin Highlights The Senate’s Responsibility To Hold The Executive Branch Accountable Amid President Trump’s Abuses Of Powers
Quotes: “The Senate, as part of the legislative branch, must provide advice and consent on presidential nominees … federal government’s powers among its three branches.” “The Senate’s role in providing advice and consent
Senate, House Democrats File Amicus Brief to Supreme Court Supporting Illinois’s Legal Challenge to Trump’s Use of National Guard
seriously their responsibilities as members of an equal branch of the federal government and seek to ensure that … unprecedented level of deference to the executive branch. Fulfilling its duty to review legislation is particularly critical where
Duckworth Joins Democratic Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief to Supreme Court Supporting Illinois’s Legal Challenge to Trump’s Use of National Guard
seriously their responsibilities as members of an equal branch of the federal government and seek to ensure that … unprecedented level of deference to the executive branch. Fulfilling its duty to review legislation is particularly critical where
Durbin Delivers Floor Speech Outlining His "Yes" Vote On The Continuing Resolution And "Minibus" Spending Bills
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies; Legislative Branch; and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Durbin Statement On The Continuing Resolution And "Minibus" Spending Bills
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies; Legislative Branch; and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Duckworth, Schiff, Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Financing of President Trump’s White House Ballroom
information about whether the President or any Executive Branch official sought guidance from ethics officials on whether
After Bovino Appears In Court In Chicago, Durbin Again Denounces “Operation Midway Blitz” As Wreaking Havoc On Illinois Communities
authority to conduct oversight over the Executive Branch. The Trump Administration claims to be the most transparent