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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

The 25th Amendment must be invoked. If Trump’s Cabinet is too cowardly to act, Congress must do its duty and begin impeachment proceedings before more damage is done.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Donald Trump’s words, 'a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,' are more than empty threats.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Like most Americans, I’ve experienced the nuisance of constant robocalls. At best, these calls are an insatiable annoyance, and at worst, these calls prey on consumers by trying to undermine someone’s personal privacy and financial…

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

‘Do not call’ means do not call. Period. But illegitimate and intrusive robocalls are only getting worse, especially as scammers weaponize AI to impersonate loved ones and exploit Americans. So many of us are bombarded with relentless…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Electricity prices have skyrocketed under the Trump Administration due to policies that protect fossil fuel companies at the expense of consumers.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

As energy costs soar, we can’t risk letting bad actors rig the electricity market to line their own pockets at the expense of families.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Older adults and people with disabilities deserve to live with dignity and age in place. Yet the United States still lacks a comprehensive long-term care policy that meets the needs of our most vulnerable communities.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Black women in the U.S. are still far more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women, and that is unacceptable.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

I’ve seen the devastating impact that car crashes and unsafe vehicles have on families and communities, and it is simply unacceptable that so many lives are still being lost on our roadways.

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Chuy Garcia
@chuygarcia· IL· May 27, 2026

Federal transit formula dollars drive the engines of prosperity for metro areas all around the country.

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Congress categorically rejected the Trump Administration’s effort to eliminate funding for MSIs by continuing to fund - and even increasing - grants for these institutions in FY26.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

The President may claim that hostilities with Iran have ended, but that’s plainly not the case.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

It is time for Republicans to come to their senses and prioritize American families, instead of Donald Trump’s vanity billionaire ballroom.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

Americans are struggling to afford everyday essentials, our country is in an unnecessary war in Iran, and gas prices are soaring.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· May 27, 2026

It shouldn’t take the Senate Parliamentarian ruling Ballroom Republicans out of line for this colossal waste of taxpayer dollars to be stopped, but it’s a good first step and we will be ready to keep fighting if they try again.

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