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Joe Biden, Tammy Duckworth Op-Ed: Trump’s Encouragement of Racism Against Asian Americans is an Affront to All Americans

Joe Biden and Tammy Duckworth authored a new op-ed in NBC News on the recent rise in racism and harassment of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders that has been fueled by divisive rhetoric coming out of the Trump Administration and the GOP. Continue reading Joe Biden, Tammy Duckworth Op-Ed: Trump’s Encouragement of Racism Against Asian Americans is an Affront to All Americans

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Duckworth, Durbin, Hirono, Democratic Senators to Trump: ‘Make clear that the enemy is not the Asian or Asian American community’

On April 21, Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), along with Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) were joined by 24 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in sounding the alarm about the increased harassment and violence against members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander … Continue reading Duckworth, Durbin, Hirono, Democratic Senators to Trump: ‘Make clear that the enemy is not the Asian or Asian American community’