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Dick Durbin's Public Statements on Issue: Foreign Aid

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02/13/2024 Durbin Applauds Senate Passage Of The National Security Supplemental
02/09/2024 Durbin Calls Out Senate Republicans For Abandoning Border Deal, Delaying Aid To Ukraine At Trump's Whim
02/09/2024 Alongside Biden Administration, Durbin, Van Hollen Announce National Security Memorandum To Ensure U.S. Security Assistance Is Used In Line With International Law
12/07/2023 Durbin, Van Hollen, Kaine, Schatz & Colleagues Announce Amendment Requiring That Use Of U.S. Supplemental Aid Comply With U.S., International Law
12/06/2023 Durbin Meets With Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry And Ambassador Zahran To Discuss Conflict In Gaza And Reopening Of Its Hospitals
11/07/2023 Durbin, Rubio Applaud Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Authorization Of Global Basic Education
10/18/2023 Durbin, Duckworth, Murphy, Senators Call For Humanitarian Aid To Address Emergency Needs In Gaza
09/18/2023 Durbin Urges Congress To Pass The Supplemental Funding Package To Aid Ukraine
05/04/2023 Durbin, Grassley Introduce Legislation To Strengthen Security Cooperation With The Baltics As Putin Continues His Unprovoked War
04/19/2023 Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On Accountability For Russian War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity In Ukraine
09/19/2022 Tweet - "I welcome the long overdue release of 500 political prisoners in Egypt, but that still leaves tens of thousand. For too long, Egypt has tried to silence peaceful dissent, including jailing family members of Aly Mahdy, a lawful U.S. asylee and Illinois resident."
08/02/2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Schakowsky, Lee, Blumenthal, and Booker Lead Colleagues in Pressing Federal Agencies to Reinforce Helms Amendment Exceptions to Countries and Organizations That Receive U.S. Foreign Assistance
05/02/2022 Tweet - Once again commend President Biden for not taking his foot off the gas when it comes to providing aid to Ukraine. We must continue to support these brave freedom fighters for as long as Putin's vicious, unprovoked war persists."
03/31/2022 Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push International Donors to Fulfill $3.8 Billion Funding Gap to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
03/24/2022 Letter to Honorable Anthony J. Blinken, Secretary - Congressman Aderholt Joins Congressional Coalition on Adoption Co-chairs in Letter to Secretary of State Blinken
03/23/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Leads Colleagues in Letter Urging Biden Administration to Designate Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
03/10/2022 Durbin: This Spending Package Is A Testament To The Progress We've Made During The Past Year Of The Democratic Majority
03/05/2022 Tweet - "President Zelensky is a tireless & courageous leader. His call for unity in the face of Russian barbarity has inspired the world. Today's meeting reaffirmed our commitment to do everything we can to provide military equipment and humanitarian relief."
03/04/2022 Tweet - "Today I spoke at the Ukrainian National Museum in Chicago to discuss support for granting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Ukrainians in the U.S. I stand in solidarity with Ukraine and commit to do everything I can to provide military equipment and humanitarian relief."
03/04/2022 Durbin Visits Ukrainian National Museum, Discusses Humanitarian And Immigration Relief For Ukrainians
03/03/2022 Durbin Calls For Emergency Military And Humanitarian Assistance For Ukraine
03/01/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Klobuchar, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
02/03/2022 Bipartisan Wicker, Shaheen Resolution Backing Belarusian Freedom Passes Senate Unanimously
01/26/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
01/20/2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress

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