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08/31/2019 Tweet - ".@RepShimkus and I have worked on many projects together, recently on expanding the fine work at @ScottAFB and establishing a bipartisan approach to filling judicial vacancies."
05/02/2019 Tillis Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Middle-Class Creators From Copyright Infringement
02/28/2019 Tweet - "Forced arbitration has warped our justice system. It gives special interests & corporations a free pass & stacks the deck against hardworking Americans. This must end. Proud to join @SenBlumenthal, @RepHankJohnson & @RepJerryNadler to intro the #FAIRAct. #EndForcedArbitration"
11/16/2018 Tweet - "The Justice Department needs to stop playing games with Byrne-JAG violence prevention funding for the City of Chicago. Yesterday I joined 36 Members of Congress and filed an amicus brief in the 7th Circuit: we support the City's position in litigation over these critical funds."
08/08/2018 Letter to Gary Stern, General Counsel and Chief FOIA Officer at the National Archives and Records Administration - Release Kavanaugh Documents
05/03/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chair, SEC - Urge Clayton to Preserve Investors' Right to Access Courts
04/25/2018 Tweet - "President Trump's travel ban is unconstitutional and un-American. It also plays directly into our enemies' hands and makes America less safe. Trump's travel bans have been blocked by multiple federal courts, and I'm hopeful the Supreme Court will agree."
04/11/2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is so determined to deport immigrants it doesn't even want them to know about their legal rights. Republicans who control Congress have the power to stop this attack on due process."
11/01/2017 Tweet - "@SenDuckworth and I joined in an amicus brief to support rights of LGBTQ Americans. Discrimination because of who you love is un-American."
10/17/2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General, the Hon. Rachel Brand, Associate Attorney General, and the Hon. John Gore, Acting Assistant Attorney General - DOJ to Produce Documents that May Show Coordination with Trump Voter Fraud Commission
10/11/2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Answer Questions on Conversations with Trump
09/12/2017 Letter to Mr. Richard F. Smith, CEO of Equifax, Inc. - End Use Of Consumer-Harming Forced Arbitration Clauses
06/29/2017 Durbin Statement On Trump Administration's Unfair Travel Ban Criteria
06/21/2017 Senators Cotton, Coons, Durbin, Hirono Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Patent Holders, Inventors
06/20/2017 Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawsuit Against Trump For Foreign Conflicts Of Interest
05/18/2017 Letter to President Donald Trump, Eric Trump, and Allen Weisselberg - Answers from Trump Organization About Conflicts of Interest & President's Compliance With Constitution
04/14/2017 Letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions - Concern About Review of Local Law Enforcement Consent Decrees
03/31/2017 Brown Urges Court to Preserve Consumer Watchdog's Independence
03/03/2017 Letter to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman of Committee on the Judiciary - Senate Judiciary Democrats Request Sessions Testimony on False Statements, Russia Contacts
02/16/2017 Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Recuse Yourself from Trump, Russia Investigations
02/16/2017 Letter to Donald F. McGahn, White House Coucil - Demanding Retention of All Documents Related to Trump, Russia
02/14/2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Form a Special Counsel to Investigate Michael Flynn's Connections with Russia
01/30/2017 Letter to the Hon. Sally Yates, Acting Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice - Inquiries about the Legality of President Trump's Executive Orders
10/07/2016 Letter to John Stumpf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wells Fargo and Company - Civil Relief Act
10/06/2016 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, US Department of Justice - Wells Fargo
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