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5 Jan 2024, 5:16 am by jonathanturley
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) praised the effort then-Sen. [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 10:57 am by Megan Corrarino
Dick Durbin (D-IL), writing in Just Security in July, called on the Biden administration to take action in response to the special rapporteur’s report: “Rather than perpetuating the injustices that the Biden administration inherited, the administration should address the ongoing violations found by the special rapporteur and redouble its efforts to end this dark chapter of American history. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 1:01 pm by luiza
  Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) issued a statement yesterday immediately responding to Hendrickson’s allegations, stating they “raise serious concerns” and pledging to investigate and “take further steps as needed to better protect migrants in government custody. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 6:00 am by Michelle
Meanwhile, Senate sponsors of the CCCA, namely Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, and Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, have kept up their crusade to pass the CCCA bill, if not this year, at least in this congressional session, which wraps up at the end of 2024. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 6:00 am by Michelle
Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the members say they’re “concerned with the increasing burden of interchange fees paid by the federal government, an issue that affects countless taxpayers and nearly every federal agency. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 3:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
The Senate Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing today featuring witnesses who weighed in on the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act, which was introduced in June by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI). [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 3:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
The Senate Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing today featuring witnesses who weighed in on the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act, which was introduced in June by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI). [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 6:00 am by Michelle
In a letter sent Monday night, Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., asked the Department of Transportation and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to help “protect consumers against unfair and deceptive practices in airlines’ frequent flyer and loyalty programs. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 9:00 am by Zak Gowen
The Credit Card Competition Act proposal, aimed at boosting competition for card network giants Visa and Mastercard, has drawn support not just from Democratic Majority Whip Dick Durbin, a long-time critic of the two networks, but also Sen. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 6:54 am by Zak Gowen
Senate sponsors of the Credit Card Competition Act stepped up pressure to pass the bill Wednesday with a Washington press conference featuring Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.). [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
Last Friday, he made a public response to a letter from Senator Dick Durbin to Chief Justice John Roberts asking him to ensure that Justice Alito recuse in an upcoming case (discussed below), and a complaint from Senator Whitehouse that Alito improperly commented on pending ethics legislation to the Wall Street Journal in a written interview he gave to a reporter and attorney David Rivkin. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 6:00 am by Stuart N. Brotman
Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) clearly agreed with Hawley’s assessment regarding what is at stake. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 9:31 am by Victor Zhang
Co-sponsors of the bill include Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), John Kennedy (R-LA), and Roger Wicker (R-MS). [read post]
22 Jul 2023, 7:51 am by Just Security
Guantanamo Biden Must Act on Landmark UN Special Rapporteur Guantanamo Report by Dick Durbin (@SenatorDurbin) Cyber Bugs in the Software Liability Debate by Chinmayi Sharma and John Speed Meyers Social Media Content Regulation / First Amendment Missouri v. [read post]
While Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) praised the bill as “a crucial first step in restoring confidence in the court,” Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) claimed the bill would destroy the court as it exists. [read post]
The Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act sponsored by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] will be brought to a vote before the Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by fellow Democrat Dick Durbin [D-Ill], on July 20th. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 5:55 am by Adam Keith
Support to the ICC, at Least for Ukraine Investigation September 28:  At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, several senators, including Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Graham, signaled to Justice and Homeland Security Department officials an interest in tangible U.S. support to the ICC. [read post]