Congressman García Votes to End Blank Check for Weapons to Israel
meet are demanding an end to the blank check for weapons of war. As the Whip
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Durbin, Cassidy, Kaine, Tillis, King, Cornyn, Coons, Armstrong Introduce Bipartisan Proposal To Initiate Congressional Action On Social Security
through regular order, but also creating a recurring check-in to discourage policymakers from getting this close
Krishnamoorthi Presses FEMA to Stop Conditioning Counterterrorism Funding on Trump's Voter Suppression Demands
Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to check the citizenship status of every registered voter within
Representative Jackson and Senator Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Help Reduce Gun Violence and Honor Slain Chicago Student Blair Holt
system and conduct fingerprint-based nationwide criminal background checks. The legislation is named after Blair Holt, a Chicago … commonsense legislation that would establish universal background checks and other safety reforms to help prevent dangerous firearms from
Duckworth, Jackson Reintroduce Legislation to Help Reduce Gun Violence and Honor Slain Chicago Student Blair Holt
system and conduct fingerprint-based nationwide criminal background checks. The legislation is named after Blair Holt, a Chicago … commonsense legislation that would establish universal background checks and other safety reforms to help prevent dangerous firearms from
Duckworth Calls Out Trump Administration for Delaying and Neglecting Servicemembers’ Immigration Cases
detained by ICE during a routine immigration check-in appointment on April 14, 2026, in El Paso, Texas
Durbin, Duckworth, Markey, Booker Lead Letter Slamming New Trump EPA Rule That Deregulates Coal Ash Clean Up
Eliminating this criterion would remove this basic safety check that protects our communities and natural resources. EPA continues
Durbin Speaks Out Against Trump Administration’s Dismantling Of Legal Immigration System
United States, who go through a background check, which includes serious efforts to determine whether there
Durbin: Congress Should Reauthorize FISA Section 702 With Reforms & Put An End To The Unconstitutional Surveillance Of Americans
monitor American’s private communications with no external checks or limits.” Durbin concluded, “Our nation’s founders understood
Duckworth, Durbin Unveil How $70 Billion Could Help Illinoisans After Trump Signs Disastrous Bill to Bankroll ICE and Border Patrol
problem signing a $70 billion blank check—on top of the $100 billion already included … handing ICE and Border Patrol another blank check, $70 billion could: Cover federal funding of Medicaid
Amid Trump’s Illegal Iran War and Continued Misuse of Our Military, Duckworth Votes Against Committee Passage of Defense Authorization Bill
hand a wanna-be dictator a blank check to continue abusing our military however he wants. I worked … proposed in our nation’s history—with zero checks. As this bill is considered by the full Senate
As Summer Travel Ramps Up, Duckworth Joins Welch, Colleagues in Raising Alarm on How Trump’s War in Iran Has Impacted Air Travel
increased input costs. All major U.S. carriers raised checked baggage fees in April. United CEO Scott Kirby recently … increased input costs. All major U.S. carriers raised checked baggage fees in April. [6] United CEO Scott Kirby
Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees During A Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing
through a criminal background check that allows them at the end of the day to be able
Durbin Calls On Congress To Act To Protect And Save Social Security
beneficiaries across our nation will see their benefit checks cut by 22 percent. Twenty-two percent
Sorensen Votes Against Additional Funding for Trump’s ICE and CBP
healthcare and groceries, not a $70 billion blank check for Trump to continue using
Casten Statement on the Reckless Republican Budget
those they’ve detained – a $70 billion check and no accountability. To do so less than one year
Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms & Removal Of Pulte
Constitution sets up this system of checks and balances. One of the most important checks is the Fourth
100 Days Since President Trump Launched His War Of Choice In Iran, Durbin Again Criticizes The Administration For Their Unclear Strategy
allow the President to wage a war without checks, oversight, and accountability.” WASHINGTON – Following the 100-day mark … allow the President to wage a war without checks, oversight, and accountability. Congress must step up and exercise
Duckworth Statement After Senate Republicans Passed Another Blank Check for Trump’s ICE and Border Patrol While Doing Nothing to Help Americans
Duckworth Statement After Senate Republicans Passed Another Blank Check for Trump’s ICE and Border Patrol While Doing … Border Patrol get another $70 billion blank check—on top of the $100 billion included in Trump
Durbin Voting Marathon To Greenlight Trump's Mass Deportation Campaign, Senate Republicans Reject Durbin's Amendment To Protect DACA Recipients
through a complete criminal background check before they can be approved. If they violate the terms … background check, they are disqualified from DACA. What they are looking for is a job—to legally work
During Voting Marathon To Greenlight Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign, Senate Republicans Reject Durbin’s Amendment To Protect DACA Recipients
through a complete criminal background check before they can be approved. If they violate the terms … background check, they are disqualified from DACA. What they are looking for is a job—to legally work
Krishnamoorthi and Subramanyam Lead Lawmakers Demanding Answers on Reported USCIS Adjudication Holds Affecting Immigration Cases
broad adjudication holds tied to new “enhanced security checks” for immigration benefit applicants, potentially affecting millions of pending … have the capacity to process expanded background checks without creating further backlogs. The letter also raises concerns about
Congressman García, Members of Hispanic Caucus, Join Hispanic Federation to Oppose Additional ICE and CBP Funding, Demand Accountability for Enforcement Abuse
Border Patrol another $70 billion blank check to fund more cruelty and brutality in American communities,” said … stand for families while considering a blank check for immigration enforcement that spreads fear through our neighborhoods
In Senate Floor Speech, Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms
Congress who wants to ensure there are check on this out-of-control Administration should not vote … Congress who wants to ensure there are checks on this out-of-control Administration should not vote
Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Introduces WAR Powers Resolution to END Illegal WAR in IRAN
Powers Resolution. Congress must be the critical check required to reign in this administration's abuse of power