Duckworth Slams Trump Administration for Inhumane ICE Detention Conditions in Illinois and Nationwide
ensure oversight of our detention system. Meanwhile, Congressional Republicans allocated $70 billion dollars in new funding to expand
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ensure oversight of our detention system. Meanwhile, Congressional Republicans allocated $70 billion dollars in new funding to expand
President’s cruel mass deportation campaign, congressional Republicans have pumped an additional $110 billion into ICE operations without … immigrant myself, I have been profoundly disturbed by Republicans’ fast acceptance of President Trump’s approach, in which
this year. While both amendments received a vote, Republicans blocked Durbin’s efforts. “I introduced an amendment
only became easier when Republicans passed their tax plan, which was chockfull of new incentives for corporations
prosecutor Jack Smith. Durbin again called for Committee Republicans to accept Mr. Smith’s offer to testify publicly … allowing Mr. Smith to testify, Senate Judiciary Republicans continue to hold wasteful hearings to relitigate the 2020 presidential
still failed to deliver,” said Duckworth. “Trump and Republicans’ ‘support’ for IVF is nothing but lip service. They … their dreams without burning through their savings. If Republicans really support IVF, then let’s get this done
Senate Judiciary Committee and answer questions under oath… [Republicans] owe it to him to tell his story under … oath and [Republicans] refused to [bring him before the Committee]. The conclusion I draw is that they
none have come to fruition. “If they [the Republican majority] believe Social Security is important enough to make
than 25 years, federal courts across the country, Republican and Democratic administrations alike, the Department of Justice
being sufficiently conservative; and crudely attacked Republican Senators, including Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Susan Collins … January 6 insurrection at the Capitol and attacked Republicans and Democrats alike for being insufficiently loyal to President
right thing it took the threat of one Republican Senator who said he would not support Blanche
billion in unobligated funding from Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). “What’s going to happen
Congress] tried, time and again, to get our Republican colleagues to sit down and agree on just some … these changes—simple, commonsense law enforcement changes—the Republicans said no. Instead, the Administration has lurched
lies about election security. Durbin also called out Republicans’ SAVE America Act , legislation which would make it more … repeated audits, investigations, and reviews—many overseen by Republican officials—have all failed to uncover evidence of fraud
discuss the devastating costs that Donald Trump and Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill” have had on our health … said Senator Duckworth. “One year ago, Trump and Republicans betrayed their promises and gutted Medicaid by $1 trillion
elections: “President Trump and his Republican Party are flailing. They know their MAGA agenda is making life more … democracy is not guaranteed. It is paramount that Republicans and Democrats join together in support of free
prosecutor Jack Smith. Durbin again called for Committee Republicans to accept Mr. Smith’s offer to testify publicly … allowing Mr. Smith to testify, Senate Judiciary Republicans continue to hold wasteful hearings to relitigate the 2020 presidential
Included The Senator’s amendment, which Senate Republicans blocked in committee, would ensure the Senate upholds its constitutional … nation’s wounded servicemembers. Last month, Senate Republicans on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) blocked Duckworth
percent of Democrats and 61 percent of Republicans agree on the need for bipartisan cooperation to protect … eventual reforms become. This legislation will help Republicans and Democrats debate and craft a credible, bipartisan solution that
either side of the table, Democrat or Republican, liberal or conservative. It just inflames people and has them
voted for it. Democrats and Republicans all voted for it. To my knowledge, not a single member … bipartisan group of Senators—four Democrats and four Republicans. Our goal is to protect and strengthen Social Security
said. “Lindsey, for many years, was the only Republican willing to cosponsor the Dream Act , a bill that … that he earned from certain segments of the Republican base, he stuck to what he believed was right
every Senate ‘gang’. He was a fierce Republican partisan one day and a key bipartisan ally the next … Senate Judiciary Committee, he was the Ranking Republican. His word was good—no cheap shots. “He knew
need help from food pantries after congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration slashed $200 billion from the USDA … program in history. As a result of the Republican legislation, up to 150,000 Illinoisans already are believed
receiving timely treatment or routine preventive care. Congressional Republicans’ disastrous $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid through