Duckworth, Hirono Introduce WARRIOR Act to Codify Women’s Right to Serve in Combat
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Duckworth Slams Trump Administration for Inhumane ICE Detention Conditions in Illinois and Nationwide
Congressional Republicans allocated $70 billion dollars in new funding to expand ICE detention while offering no meaningful reforms
Durbin Sounds Alarm On President Trump’s Crypto Cash Grab
making clear that the Social Security Trust Funds should never invest in cryptocurrencies, as laid … Social Security ends up with their trust fund diverted into crypto investments, which could crash and burn
Durbin Slams Trump Administration’s $88 Billion Supplemental Request While The President, Secretary Hegseth Have No Strategy To End War With Iran
also called for the release of previously appropriated funds for Ukraine and Baltic nations WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic … rebuke of the Trump Administration’s excessive supplemental funding request to bankroll the President’s war of choice
Duckworth, Schakowsky Lead Bill to Provide Accessible Housing for Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and Aging Americans
multi-level dwelling units built with federal funding include at least one accessible (or “zero step”) entrance into … Design Act would require all newly built federally funded single-family homes, townhouses, modular homes and multi-level
Duckworth Leads Congressional Democrats in Renewed Push to Establish a Nationwide Right to IVF and Lower IVF Costs for Families
Jewish Women, National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, National Partnership for Women and Families, National Women’s Political
Following Alarming Reports Social Security Will Face Insolvency By 2032, Durbin Calls On Congress To Strengthen Social Security Before End Of The Year
raised alarms that the Social Security Trust Fund will face insolvency in 2032 unless Congress acts and called … annual report found that the Social Security Trust Fund will only be able to cover 78 percent
Duckworth, McCormick Lead Bipartisan Push to Renew ASAP Program Helping Make Transit Accessible for All
September, Congress must take action to renew this funding and ensure the program can continue doing what … people with disabilities. The demand for ASAP funding remains substantially higher than available resources. Investments through ASAP consistently
Durbin Questions Witnesses During Spotlight Forum On President Trump’s Nominee To Be Attorney General, Todd Blanche
then asked Mr. Carbone about the “Anti-Weaponization Fund” and the lawsuit against the IRS in which
Durbin Presses Secretary Hegseth On Cost Of Iran War As DOD Is Sitting On Billions Of Unobligated Funds
Sitting On Billions Of Unobligated Funds In today’s Appropriations hearing, Durbin also questioned Joint Chiefs of Staff … review President Trump’s June 24, 2026, Supplemental funding request of $87.6 billion—including $67 billion for Department
Duckworth Touts New Bipartisan Housing Law While Visiting Modular Home Developer in Chicago
modular home construction, providing them with the funding and resources needed to help tackle our nation’s housing
Durbin, Schatz, Gillibrand Introduce Child Marriage Prevention Act
through increased Violence Against Women Act grant funding); Fund states-based task forces to examine and issue recommendations … states; Prohibit child marriage from occurring on federally funded land or buildings or property owned by the federal
Duckworth Secures Key Priorities to Expand Clean Water for Illinois Families in Committee-Passed Water Resources Development Act
Public Works Committee. While I’m disappointed the funding levels fall short, I will continue pushing my colleagues … WRDA 2026 would reauthorize many of the critical funding programs under DWWIA, which will expire
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On President Trump’s Nominee To Be Attorney General, Todd Blanche
establishing a nearly $2 billion weaponization or slush fund to benefit January 6 cop-beaters while immunizing President … Trump from IRS liability. You defended the slush fund by claiming, ‘People that hurt police get money
In Front Of Epstein Survivors, Durbin Presses Attorney General Nominee, Todd Blanche, To Meet With Survivors Within The Next 30 Days
Blanche about President Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund” and its accompanying immunity provision. As part of the settlement
Durbin Statement On Courtesy Meeting With Trump’s Attorney General Pick Todd Blanche
release of the Epstein Files, the MAGA slush fund for cop beaters, the Trump-IRS sweetheart deal
Duckworth to Vote No on NDAA Unless Her Amendment to End Trump’s Illegal War is Included
included. Specifically, Duckworth’s amendment would halt additional funding for offensive operations against Iran—while still allowing … Constitution requires. The amendment would also withhold travel funding for the Secretary of Defense until the Department
Durbin Presses Justices Kagan, Barrett On Judicial Security In Rare Congressional Appearance
courts are also in great need of security funding and have been pushing for that in their courthouses
Durbin Announces Bipartisan Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action To Strengthen Social Security On The Senate Floor
report, which found that the Social Security Trust Fund will only be able to cover 78 percent … proposal to Congress that would keep the trust fund for Social Security solvent for 50 years, at least
Durbin, Cassidy, Kaine, Tillis, King, Cornyn, Coons, Armstrong Introduce Bipartisan Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action On Social Security
report, which found that the Social Security Trust Fund will only be able to cover 78 percent … prevent broad-based benefit cuts upon Trust Fund depletion,” said Kaine. “That’s why I’m joining
Durbin, Duckworth Announce NDAA Amendments To Prevent President Trump From Unlawfully Deploying The Military Into American Cities
Department of Defense (DoD) funds for any activities that would violate the Posse Comitatus Act or that would … prohibit the use of any military construction funds to construct, renovate or expand any facility for the purposes
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $13 Million for Downstate Truck Parking and Rest Area Improvements
total of $13,168,092 in federal funding for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to support infrastructure … Kettle Rest Areas in Massac County, Illinois. This funding, from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s FY26 BUILD
Duckworth, Durbin Announce NDAA Amendments to Prevent President Trump from Unlawfully Deploying the Military into American Cities
Department of Defense (DoD) funds for any activities that would violate the Posse Comitatus Act or that would … prohibit the use of any military construction funds to construct, renovate or expand any facility for the purposes
Durbin Reflects On Recent Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Delegation Trip To The NATO Summit In Türkiye
increased their defense spending. They are contributing more funding, equipment, and personnel and are reminding one another
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $52 Million in Public Health Grants for Illinois
federal Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Program, this funding will assist state and local governments in effectively preparing … healthy, prepared and resilient,” Duckworth said. “This federal funding will help our public health organizations protect families, respond