Ramirez, Johnson Host Oversight Hearing on the Threat to Democracy Posed by ICE’s Use of Technology for Mass Surveillance
threatens the privacy and safety of immigrants and citizens alike but is also done with the intent
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce NDAA Amendments to Prevent President Trump from Unlawfully Deploying the Military into American Cities
nation’s military as law enforcement against U.S. citizens, including Illinoisans during ‘Operation Midway Blitz,’ was a blatant … power to weaponize our military against American citizens.” Duckworth and Durbin filed these amendments in the wake
Durbin, Duckworth Announce NDAA Amendments To Prevent President Trump From Unlawfully Deploying The Military Into American Cities
nation’s military as law enforcement against U.S. citizens, including Illinoisans during ‘Operation Midway Blitz,’ was a blatant … power to weaponize our military against American citizens.” “Congress cannot allow Donald Trump—or any President—to politicize
Durbin Welcomes 60 New Citizens At Naturalization Ceremony
July 02, 2026 Durbin Welcomes 60 New Citizens At Naturalization Ceremony URBANA, IL – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick … Committee, today celebrated the naturalization of 60 new citizens from 25 countries at a ceremony presided over
Krishnamoorthi Responds to Supreme Court Decision Upholding Birthright Citizenship
born in the United States is an American citizen. Since its ratification in the wake of the Civil
Congressman García’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
that babies born in the United States are citizens. This entire charade was a cruel and racist attempt
Ramirez Welcomes Today’s Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
colleagues might call me, I am a citizen by birthright and an AMERICAN! Since Trump returned to power … denying children of immigrants the right to be citizens in this country. Today, the Supreme Court affirmed what
Underwood Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
child born in the United States is a citizen of the United States,” said Rep. Lauren Underwood. “History
Foster, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Investor Choice Act
Public Investor Advocate Bar Association, and Public Citizen. The Investor Choice Act is cosponsored by Senators Elizabeth Warren
Durbin, Graham Announce First Artificial Intelligence Company Endorsement Of DEFIANCE Act
National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE), Raven, Public Citizen, Sexual Violence Prevention Association, Democratic Women’s Caucus, UltraViolet
Durbin Slams Assistant Attorney General Nominee For Inflammatory, Discriminatory Tweets In Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing
Fourteenth Amendment to due process are limited to citizens of the United States?” Durbin began his questioning … believe that due process clauses primarily apply to citizens but there are some protections for people who have
Durbin Calls Out President Trump’s Ongoing Attacks To Americans’ Voting Rights & Our Free And Fair Elections
nearly one out of every ten voting age citizens—do not have documents readily available to prove their … anyone who is not a citizen to vote, and they [Republicans] know it and they pay a price
Durbin: Congress Should Reauthorize FISA Section 702 With Reforms & Put An End To The Unconstitutional Surveillance Of Americans
unconstitutional surveillance of innocent American citizens.” Video of Durbin’s remarks on the Senate floor is available here
Durbin Reflects On 14th Anniversary Of DACA, Calls On Congress To Finally Provide A Pathway To Citizenship For Dreamers
this country a chance to become American citizens. In 2010, after years of congressional inaction, Durbin sent … have started families with 37 percent having U.S. citizen children. 935,000 U.S. citizens live with DACA holders
Duckworth, Durbin Unveil How $70 Billion Could Help Illinoisans After Trump Signs Disastrous Bill to Bankroll ICE and Border Patrol
shooting Marimar Martinez—a proud Chicagoan and U.S. citizen—five times in Chicago’s Brighton Park neighborhood
Representatives Jackson, Pocan, and Khanna Introduce Constitutional Amendment on the Right to Vote
will foster hope and empower every citizen to participate in our democracy.” Voting in the United States operates … this constitutional amendment, ensuring that every U.S. citizen of legal voting age has the right to cast
Foster Statement on Republican Reconciliation Package
unpopular immigration enforcement operation that puts both U.S. citizens and immigrants at risk. “At the same time, this
Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms & Removal Of Pulte
heart of FISA—warrantless surveillance of American citizens.” Durbin then argued that Congress must reform Section 702 because … trusted to police itself against overreach into citizens’ private lives. That’s why the Constitution sets up this
Durbin Slams Republicans For Failing To Address Affordability Concerns As Americans Are Paying Sky-High Prices For Gas, Groceries, & Health Care
cost of health care for American citizens. The idea of cutting $1 trillion out of the Medicaid program
LaHood Congratulates Gregory Gilmore as New U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois
work tirelessly to serve and protect the citizens of the Central District." Background: Gilmore has served the office
Congressman García, Members of Hispanic Caucus, Join Hispanic Federation to Oppose Additional ICE and CBP Funding, Demand Accountability for Enforcement Abuse
aggressive federal crackdowns that have killed American citizens, torn families apart, shuttered workplaces, cut off access to critical
Ramirez to Mullin: “As I told your predecessor, I wouldn’t get too comfortable in that seat because you will be held accountable.”
cowardice. Kevin Gonzalez, my 18-year-old U.S. citizen constituent with stage 4 colon cancer, wanted
In Senate Floor Speech, Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms
given a blank check to invade a citizen’s privacy without the oversight of an independent judge,” Durbin
As The Trump Administration Continues To Threaten DACA & Senate Republicans Push For Additional ICE, CBP Funding, Durbin Denounces The President’s Cruel Mass Deportation Campaign
will define national interest. Will spouses of U.S. citizens qualify? Will immigrants sponsored for a green card … years, married and had their own U.S. citizen children, and are contributing to our communities. Why would
Durbin Slams Senate Republicans For Holding A Subcommittee Hearing Supporting Trump Administration Threats To Denaturalize Americans
children, she decided to become a citizen of the United States. I have her naturalization certificate that