Ramirez, Garcia, Davis, and Local Officials Hold Oversight Hearing on Pathways to Citizenship for DACA, Undocumented Immigrants
program has been under relentless assault by the Republicans every day since its creation. Yet DACA became
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Congressman García’s Statement on DACA’s 14th Anniversary
momentum and public support for Dreamers. When Senate Republicans refused to support the Dream Act , President Obama implemented … program has been under relentless assault by Republicans. “Yet DACA became a success story. It has stood
Durbin Speaks Out Against Justin Smith’s Nomination, Slams Trump For Nominating His Personal Lawyers To The Federal Bench
these beliefs, writing in a blog post: “The Republican Party must have positions painted in bold colors … entities. Mr. Smith has volunteered on dozens of Republican campaigns and participated in numerous events sponsored by conservative
Durbin Reflects On 14th Anniversary Of DACA, Calls On Congress To Finally Provide A Pathway To Citizenship For Dreamers
Eight”—made up of four Democrats and four Republicans. The 2013 bill passed the Senate on a strong … bipartisan vote of 68-32, but the Republican leadership of the House of Representatives refused to consider
Durbin Calls For Transparency Of The Trump Administration’s Preliminary Deal With Iran
abandoned during his first term as President?” While Republicans have stated the Obama-era deal is “weak” compared … over again,” Durbin said. “I sure hope my Republican colleagues who so loudly objected to the JCPOA will
Duckworth, Durbin Unveil How $70 Billion Could Help Illinoisans After Trump Signs Disastrous Bill to Bankroll ICE and Border Patrol
lower costs for the middle class.” “Somehow, congressional Republicans were able to scrounge up $70 billion to fund
Budzinski Celebrates Passage of Faster Labor Contracts Act
bill, joined by a handful of Republicans who broke with party leadership to support the effort. “Workers deserve
Republicans Throw Out Duckworth-Led IVF Provision That Passed with Bipartisan Majorities Last Year in Committee-Passed NDAA
June 11, 2026 Republicans Throw Out Duckworth-Led IVF Provision That Passed with Bipartisan Majorities Last Year … Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) last year, SASC Republicans blocked U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s (D-IL) provision
Amid Trump’s Illegal Iran War and Continued Misuse of Our Military, Duckworth Votes Against Committee Passage of Defense Authorization Bill
Passage of Defense Authorization Bill [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – After Republicans on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) blocked … readiness and our troops. My Republican colleagues on the committee once again chose to abdicate their Constitutional responsibility
Durbin Delivers Floor Speech Denouncing The Trump Administration’s Attacks On Americans’ Health Care
continued attacks on Americans’ health care through congressional Republicans’ ‘ One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ (OBBBA), which passed last … impede their ability to work,” said Durbin. Congressional Republicans also refused to extend the Affordable Care
Quigley Decries House Republicans Wasting Taxpayer Money on CPS Hearing
schools, including Chicago Public Schools: “Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers do not care about American students. If they … wastes taxpayer money and harms the very students Republicans claim to be protecting. "Our schools should be safe
Reps Ramirez, Takano, Lee Join CPS Educators and Parents and Human Rights Leaders Demand an End to Republican Attacks on Trans, Black, Brown Students
demanding an end to the Trump administration and Republicans' attacks on trans children and Black and Brown students … children – is part of the Trump administration and Republicans’ playbook to weaken dissent. Whether it is the Mayors
Chicago’s Congressional Delegation Defends CPS’s Students, Educators, Parents Against Republican Attacks
letter condemning the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans’ persecution of diverse LGBTQI+, Black, and Brown students, educators … democratic-led strongholds. “It is clear that the Republican Majority intends to continue its campaign of weaponizing oversight
Durbin Calls On Congress To Act To Protect And Save Social Security
hard issues. Four Senators—two Democrats, two Republicans—are stepping forward now to say we can work
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing
slip practice. Key Quotes: “Late last week, the Republican majority jammed through nearly $70 billion to fund President … reforms to prevent abuses by immigration agents.” “Senate Republicans failed to put in place any guardrails to prevent
Sorensen Votes Against Additional Funding for Trump’s ICE and CBP
neighbors, which is why I voted against House Republicans' latest attempt to use our tax dollars to fund
Foster Statement on Republican Reconciliation Package
issued the following statement after voting NO on Republicans’ reconciliation package: “Republicans’ latest budget is a continuation … corruption cannot continue to go unchecked by Congressional Republicans
Casten Statement on the Reckless Republican Budget
June 09, 2026 Casten Statement on the Reckless Republican Budget Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Sean Casten … released the following statement regarding the Reckless Republican Budget: “It is beyond irresponsible to hand ICE – an agency
Durbin Slams Republicans For Failing To Address Affordability Concerns As Americans Are Paying Sky-High Prices For Gas, Groceries, & Health Care
June 09, 2026 Durbin Slams Republicans For Failing To Address Affordability Concerns As Americans Are Paying Sky-High … Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) slammed congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration for failing to help struggling
Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms & Removal Of Pulte
Durbin said. “That’s why Senator Lee, a Republican from Utah, and I have a bipartisan proposal … Administration or any future Administration.” Durbin concluded, “The Republican Leader came to the Floor earlier today to talk
100 Days Since President Trump Launched His War Of Choice In Iran, Durbin Again Criticizes The Administration For Their Unclear Strategy
region. I am pleased that my Republican colleagues are finally beginning to realize that reality,” Durbin said. Last
During Voting Marathon To Greenlight Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign, Senate Republicans Reject Durbin’s Amendment To Protect DACA Recipients
Greenlight Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign, Senate Republicans Reject Durbin’s Amendment To Protect DACA Recipients WASHINGTON … Senate Republicans attempt to jam through nearly $70 billion in funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Durbin Statement On Republicans Jamming Through $70 Billion In ICE, CBP Funding
June 05, 2026 Durbin Statement On Republicans Jamming Through $70 Billion In ICE, CBP Funding CHICAGO – U.S. Senate … Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after Senate Republicans jammed through nearly $70 billion to fund Immigration
Duckworth Joins Markey, Senate Democrats in Calling for Affordability, Safety, Worker Priorities in Surface Transportation Bill
their Senate Democratic colleagues to call on the Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. Senate Committees
Duckworth Statement After Senate Republicans Passed Another Blank Check for Trump’s ICE and Border Patrol While Doing Nothing to Help Americans
June 05, 2026 Duckworth Statement After Senate Republicans Passed Another Blank Check for Trump’s ICE and Border … issued the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to gift Donald Trump’s ICE and Border Patrol