Casten Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency for Proxy Voting, Support Shareholder Rights
July 16, 2026 Casten Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency for Proxy Voting, Support Shareholder Rights Washington
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Ramirez, Johnson Host Oversight Hearing on the Threat to Democracy Posed by ICE’s Use of Technology for Mass Surveillance
opposition to the Administration and its increasingly authoritarian and unconstitutional behavior. What we have seen in Minnesota over
Krishnamoorthi, Moulton, and Ansari Lead Colleagues Demanding Answers on Diversion of Counterterrorism Resources to Immigration Enforcement
cases. At the same time, DOJ has significantly increased immigration prosecutions, bringing over 32,000 new immigration cases
Congressmen García, Casar Lead Colleagues in Urging Trump Administration to Lift Sanctions on Venezuela to Allow for Response to Catastrophic Earthquakes
says. Noting that these sanctions “discourage foreign suppliers, increase import costs, disrupt international payment mechanisms, weaken state capacity
Durbin Presses Justices Kagan, Barrett On Judicial Security In Rare Congressional Appearance
Department and FBI to investigate the ongoing and increasing threats against federal judges. When Durbin was Chair
Durbin Reflects On Recent Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Delegation Trip To The NATO Summit In Türkiye
world’s largest armies, but it is increasingly showing progress in winning the conflict. Russia has been unable … ashes of World War II—have notably increased their defense spending. They are contributing more funding, equipment
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $13 Million for Downstate Truck Parking and Rest Area Improvements
adding ADA-compliant bathrooms, improving roadway infrastructure and increasing truck parking capacity from … Duckworth said. “This federal investment will help increase truck parking and modernize rest areas in Massac County
Durbin, Duckworth Announce $52 Million In Public Health Grants For Illinois
American Cures Act , would provide annual budget increases of five percent plus inflation at America’s top four … Research Program. Thanks to Durbin’s efforts to increase medical research funding, Congress has provided NIH with
Duckworth Joins Hickenlooper, Colleagues in Urging White House to Rescind Political Rule That Hurts American Science, Research
country’s competitiveness, erode our scientific ecosystem, increase unwanted bureaucracy, enable corruption, and perpetuate uncertainty across our local
Durbin Attends Launch Of Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry’s Mobile Meals Program
visiting the food pantry as a result the increased presence of federal agents during the President’s cruel … relying on food pantries due to the increased cost of groceries, utilities, and gasoline during the Trump Administration
Casten Urges EU President von der Leyen to Maintain EU Methane Regulation Standards
time when the EUMR is facing increasing pressure to be delayed or weakened by fossil fuel interests, maintaining … heard first-hand about the Trump Administration’s increased efforts to derail the EUMR and demands that
Underwood Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Addiction Treatment for Seniors
decades, overdose deaths among older Americans have increased at an alarming rate,” said Congressman Valadao. “While Medicaid covers
Ramirez, Takano Investigate Lapse in ICE’s Medical Reimbursement Claims by VA
detainees in 2024. In 2025, despite an 82% increase in the detained population, only $157 million in claims
Casten, Whitesides, Levin Introduce Bill to Provide Climate Finance to Countries in the Global South While Reducing Debt
empower countries around the world to adapt to increasingly disastrous extreme weather and build financial and structural climate
Duckworth Arrives in Taiwan, the First Senator to Visit Long-Time Partner After Disastrous Trump-Xi Summit
regulatory change that will lead to an increase in imports from U.S. biofuel producers, supporting our farmers
Krishnamoorthi Presses Kennedy to Protect Children from Toxic Heavy Metals in Baby Food After Years of Federal Inaction
while HHS's failure to act has become increasingly indefensible. In April, researchers demonstrated a new approach that
Duckworth, Durbin Join Senate Democrats in Demanding OMB Rescind Rule Giving President Sweeping Power to Politicize Federal Grants
qualified organizations from applying for federal grants and increase the risk of waste, fraud and abuse. The Senators
In Japan, Duckworth Continues Efforts to Bring More Agriculture, Quantum and Economic Investments to Illinois
help address housing shortages across our state by increasing the housing supply while expanding manufacturing and creating good … regulatory change that will lead to an increase in imports from U.S. biofuel producers, supporting our farmers
Rep. Ramirez, Sen. Markey Introduce Resolution to Reaffirm Congress’s Commitment to Immigrant Inclusion Ahead of the Nation’s 250th Anniversary
Urge federal, state, and local governments to increase investments that advance opportunity, strengthen communities, and uphold the nation
Krishnamoorthi, Bynum, Merkley, Booker Urge EPA to Begin Monitoring Microplastics in America's Drinking Water
human body and associated them with lung disease, increased risk of heart attack and stroke, impaired kidney … human brain tissue have been reported to increase by nearly 50 percent between 2016 and 2024." Later
10TH NEWS: Celebrating Freedom
with me. We discussed how rising tariffs are increasing costs for toy manufacturers, retailers, and the families
Duckworth, Durbin Release Data on Sky-High Cost of Living in Illinois Under Second Trump Administration
fill up their tank—a 48 percent increase compared to before President Trump’s war with Iran. Utilities … last year. Deductibles have surged to record highs, increasing by more than $1,000 on average. Read more
Durbin, Duckworth Release Data on Sky-High Cost of Living in Illinois Under Second Trump Administration
fill up their tank—a 48 percent increase compared to before President Trump’s war with Iran. Utilities … last year. Deductibles have surged to record highs, increasing by more than $1,000 on average. Read more
Durbin, Duckworth Release Data On Sky-High Cost Of Living In Illinois Under Second Trump Administration
fill up their tank—a 48 percent increase compared to before President Trump’s war with Iran. Utilities … last year. Deductibles have surged to record highs, increasing by more than $1,000 on average. Read more
Durbin, Graham Announce First Artificial Intelligence Company Endorsement Of DEFIANCE Act
volume of “deepfake” content available online is increasing exponentially as the technology used to create it has become … nonconsensual pornographic “deepfake” videos available online has increased ninefold since 2019; Such videos have been viewed almost four