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July 13, 2023 Durbin, Pressley Reintroduce Bill to End Federal Death Penalty Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Momentum Grows for Pressley Legislation to End Federal Death Penalty Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer Urges President Biden to Commute All Federal Death Row Sentences Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Bush, Pressley Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Commute All Federal Death Row Sentences Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 12, 2021 Durbin, Pressley, Colleagues Announce Plans To Introduce Bill To Federal Death Penalty Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Today @RepPressley , @SenatorLeahy , @SenBooker , & I are calling on AG Barr to suspend all federal executions so the incoming Biden-Harris Admin. can evaluate--and hopefully end--the use of the federal death penalty. It is discriminatory, immoral & ineffective. Read our letter here:" Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Pressley, Leahy, Booker To Trump Administration: Suspend All Federal Executions During Transition Period Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Powerful story about victims' family's opposition to the first federal execution in 20 years. It's time for Congress to pass my bill with @AyannaPressley, @SenLeahy & @SenBooker to place a ban on the arbitrary and unfair federal death penalty." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Try as we might, we cannot escape the fact that the death penalty in America is disproportionately imposed on minorities & poor people. SCOTUS Justices Blackmun & Stevens both declared their opposition to it by the end of their careers, recognizing the system to be deeply flawed." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 31, 2019 Kaine Joins Durbin, Leahy, Booker To Introduce Legislation To Ban The Death Penalty Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2011 Statement Applauding the Abolition of the Death Penalty in the State of Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 16, 2009 MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 3, 2009 Quigley Statement on Funding Public Defense for Capital Cases Rep. Mike Quigley
March 25, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2007 Remarks of Sen. Dick Durbin Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing "Judicial Security and Independence" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2005 Hearing on the Committee on the Judiciary on Confirmation Hearing for Nomination of Alberto R. Gonzalas to be Attorney General Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
July 13, 2023 Durbin, Pressley Reintroduce Bill to End Federal Death Penalty Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2021 Momentum Grows for Pressley Legislation to End Federal Death Penalty Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer Urges President Biden to Commute All Federal Death Row Sentences Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 22, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Bush, Pressley Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Commute All Federal Death Row Sentences Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 12, 2021 Durbin, Pressley, Colleagues Announce Plans To Introduce Bill To Federal Death Penalty Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Today @RepPressley , @SenatorLeahy , @SenBooker , & I are calling on AG Barr to suspend all federal executions so the incoming Biden-Harris Admin. can evaluate--and hopefully end--the use of the federal death penalty. It is discriminatory, immoral & ineffective. Read our letter here:" Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Pressley, Leahy, Booker To Trump Administration: Suspend All Federal Executions During Transition Period Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Powerful story about victims' family's opposition to the first federal execution in 20 years. It's time for Congress to pass my bill with @AyannaPressley, @SenLeahy & @SenBooker to place a ban on the arbitrary and unfair federal death penalty." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Try as we might, we cannot escape the fact that the death penalty in America is disproportionately imposed on minorities & poor people. SCOTUS Justices Blackmun & Stevens both declared their opposition to it by the end of their careers, recognizing the system to be deeply flawed." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 31, 2019 Kaine Joins Durbin, Leahy, Booker To Introduce Legislation To Ban The Death Penalty Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2011 Statement Applauding the Abolition of the Death Penalty in the State of Illinois Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 16, 2009 MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 3, 2009 Quigley Statement on Funding Public Defense for Capital Cases Rep.Mike Quigley
March 25, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2007 Remarks of Sen. Dick Durbin Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing "Judicial Security and Independence" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2005 Hearing on the Committee on the Judiciary on Confirmation Hearing for Nomination of Alberto R. Gonzalas to be Attorney General Sen.Dick Durbin
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