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April 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer - Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "It was great to be at @MxDInnovates to celebrate the opening of the Midwest's first-ever @DIU_x office with @SenDuckworth , @GovPritzker , & @chicagosmayor . This office will help IL in harnessing the power of innovation to strengthen America's cybersecurity."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "Tomorrow Visa and Mastercard are scheduled to hike their swipe fees, despite bipartisan calls for them to stand down. Raising swipe fee rates will increase the already high costs consumers are facing and add to inflationary pressures. These fees should be reduced, not raised."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden is not relenting in his efforts to send American military aid to Ukraine. The United States should keep this up for as long as Putin's vicious, unprovoked invasion persists."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Increased Oversight of Cryptocurrency's Environmental Impacts
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April 20, 2022
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg - Cárdenas, Luján, Menendez, Klobuchar Urge Meta to Combat Russian Media Spanish-Language Disinformation on Ukraine
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April 20, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Call for Ferc Action to Lower Energy Costs and Improve Grid Reliability
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation - Norton, Lynch, Quigley, Suozzi Lead Quiet Skies Caucus Request for Addition of Five Community Representatives to NextGen Advisory Committee
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "Income Based Repayment plans for student loans exist to help borrowers manage their payments so that they can fully participate in our economy. I'm glad the Biden Admin. is taking this step to ensure these programs fulfill their promise of forgiveness."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "Today I spoke at @SilverCrossHosp to announce the $500,000 in federal funding I secured for their expanded NICU. This will help improve health outcomes for new moms and their babies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
FEC Report Raise More Questions Into Rep. Newman's Ethics Investigation
Rep. Sean Casten
April 19, 2022
Duckworth Statement on Biden Administration's Announcement of NEPA Phase 1 Regulation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2022
Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Our Guard members have responded to a pandemic, natural disasters, and even to secure our U.S. Capitol building. A new facility will help ensure that our Illinois National Guard troops have the proper and safe facilities they need to meet their maintenance and preparedness needs."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Amicus Brief concerning Sackett v EPA - Mississippi Republicans Support States' Right to Regulate
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Today I was glad to visit @bradleyu to announce $850,000 in federal funding I secured to help increase our nursing workforce and support a collaboration with Peoria Public Schools"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Underwood, Williams Lead Effort to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 19, 2022
Durbin Announces $850,000 In Federal Funding For Bradley University's Nurse Training And Workforce Development Program
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Durbin Meets With East Peoria Chamber Of Commerce
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Durbin, Brown, Warren Applaud Biden Administration's Actions On Student Loan Program
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to discuss the $10.2 million in federal funding I secured for the @IL_Natl_Guard and their Base Civil Engineer Complex for the 183rd Air National Guard Wing."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "This Friday, Visa & Mastercard plan to increase swipe fee rates that they impose on many American businesses & their customers. Higher swipe fees hurt vulnerable Americans. Read my bipartisan letter urging Visa & Mastercard to call off these fee hikes."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
In Honor of the 80th Anniversary of the Flying Tigers
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 18, 2022
Left-Wing "Media" Attempts to Defend Dangerous Sex Change Chemicals
Rep. Mary Miller
April 18, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 18, 2022
Underwood, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Murthy Lead Discussion with Students on Growing Youth Mental Health Crisis in Illinois
Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 17, 2022
Tweet - "Wishing a happy Easter to all those celebrating in Illinois and around the world. I hope we are all able to connect with family, friends, and loved ones over this holiday weekend."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2022
Tweet - "I applaud President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas for designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status. Cameroonians should not be forced to return to the dangerous armed conflict and humanitarian crisis ongoing in their country. https://dhs.gov/news/2022/04/15/secretary-mayorkas-designates-cameroon-temporary-protected-status-18-months"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2022
Carper, Booker, Duckworth Applaud Administration Equity Action Plans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2022
Letter to Alfred Kelly, Chair and CEO of Visa, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard - Sen. Marshall Urges Visa and Mastercard to Call Off Planned Swipe Fee Increases On Vulnerable American Families and Businesses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragán Urge EPA to Implement Robust Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Portman, Shaheen, Wicker, Durbin Urge President Biden to Appoint a Ukraine Security Assistance Coordinator
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Delegates Make Bipartisan GAO Request to Identify Data Collection Gaps for the U.S. Territories
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Requesting Transparency on ICE Data
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $3 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Rural Health Care Services In Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Historic Nominations Of John Lee To Serve As 7th Circuit Judge, Nancy Maldonado To Serve As U.S. District Judge
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2022
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 13, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Opposes DHS Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Mullin Demands DOJ Investigation into Gruesome Deaths of Preborn Babies Found in Washington, D.C.
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 12, 2022
Duckworth Applauds Biden Administration Decision to Sell E15 Gasoline During Summer Driving Season, Helping Cut Cost of Gas for Working Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 12, 2022
Letter to Andrew Katsaros, Inspector General of the Federal Trade Commission - Garbarino Calls on FTC To Address National Security Threats Posed by Chinese Genomic Technology
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Oversight Committee Shares Evidence of Troubling Financial Conduct by Washington Commanders with Federal Trade Commission
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 12, 2022
Kaine, Duckworth, Markey Introduce Treat Long COVID Act to Expand Access to Treatment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 12, 2022
Biden Economic Crisis: Inflation Hits a New 40-Year High
Rep. Mary Miller
April 12, 2022
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Announcement Issuing An Emergency Waiver For The Use Of E15 This Summer
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 11, 2022
Durbin Statement on Biden Announcements to Combat Gun Crime
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Resuming Escorts for Honor Flight Veterans
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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April 21, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer - Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "It was great to be at @MxDInnovates to celebrate the opening of the Midwest's first-ever @DIU_x office with @SenDuckworth , @GovPritzker , & @chicagosmayor . This office will help IL in harnessing the power of innovation to strengthen America's cybersecurity."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "Tomorrow Visa and Mastercard are scheduled to hike their swipe fees, despite bipartisan calls for them to stand down. Raising swipe fee rates will increase the already high costs consumers are facing and add to inflationary pressures. These fees should be reduced, not raised."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden is not relenting in his efforts to send American military aid to Ukraine. The United States should keep this up for as long as Putin's vicious, unprovoked invasion persists."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Increased Oversight of Cryptocurrency's Environmental Impacts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2022
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg - Cárdenas, Luján, Menendez, Klobuchar Urge Meta to Combat Russian Media Spanish-Language Disinformation on Ukraine
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 20, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Call for Ferc Action to Lower Energy Costs and Improve Grid Reliability
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation - Norton, Lynch, Quigley, Suozzi Lead Quiet Skies Caucus Request for Addition of Five Community Representatives to NextGen Advisory Committee
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "Income Based Repayment plans for student loans exist to help borrowers manage their payments so that they can fully participate in our economy. I'm glad the Biden Admin. is taking this step to ensure these programs fulfill their promise of forgiveness."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2022
Tweet - "Today I spoke at @SilverCrossHosp to announce the $500,000 in federal funding I secured for their expanded NICU. This will help improve health outcomes for new moms and their babies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
FEC Report Raise More Questions Into Rep. Newman's Ethics Investigation
Rep.Sean Casten
April 19, 2022
Duckworth Statement on Biden Administration's Announcement of NEPA Phase 1 Regulation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2022
Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Our Guard members have responded to a pandemic, natural disasters, and even to secure our U.S. Capitol building. A new facility will help ensure that our Illinois National Guard troops have the proper and safe facilities they need to meet their maintenance and preparedness needs."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Amicus Brief concerning Sackett v EPA - Mississippi Republicans Support States' Right to Regulate
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Today I was glad to visit @bradleyu to announce $850,000 in federal funding I secured to help increase our nursing workforce and support a collaboration with Peoria Public Schools"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Underwood, Williams Lead Effort to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 19, 2022
Durbin Announces $850,000 In Federal Funding For Bradley University's Nurse Training And Workforce Development Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Durbin Meets With East Peoria Chamber Of Commerce
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Durbin, Brown, Warren Applaud Biden Administration's Actions On Student Loan Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to discuss the $10.2 million in federal funding I secured for the @IL_Natl_Guard and their Base Civil Engineer Complex for the 183rd Air National Guard Wing."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
Tweet - "This Friday, Visa & Mastercard plan to increase swipe fee rates that they impose on many American businesses & their customers. Higher swipe fees hurt vulnerable Americans. Read my bipartisan letter urging Visa & Mastercard to call off these fee hikes."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
In Honor of the 80th Anniversary of the Flying Tigers
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 18, 2022
Left-Wing "Media" Attempts to Defend Dangerous Sex Change Chemicals
Rep.Mary Miller
April 18, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 18, 2022
Underwood, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Murthy Lead Discussion with Students on Growing Youth Mental Health Crisis in Illinois
Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 17, 2022
Tweet - "Wishing a happy Easter to all those celebrating in Illinois and around the world. I hope we are all able to connect with family, friends, and loved ones over this holiday weekend."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2022
Tweet - "I applaud President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas for designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status. Cameroonians should not be forced to return to the dangerous armed conflict and humanitarian crisis ongoing in their country. https://dhs.gov/news/2022/04/15/secretary-mayorkas-designates-cameroon-temporary-protected-status-18-months"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2022
Carper, Booker, Duckworth Applaud Administration Equity Action Plans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2022
Letter to Alfred Kelly, Chair and CEO of Visa, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard - Sen. Marshall Urges Visa and Mastercard to Call Off Planned Swipe Fee Increases On Vulnerable American Families and Businesses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragán Urge EPA to Implement Robust Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Portman, Shaheen, Wicker, Durbin Urge President Biden to Appoint a Ukraine Security Assistance Coordinator
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Delegates Make Bipartisan GAO Request to Identify Data Collection Gaps for the U.S. Territories
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Requesting Transparency on ICE Data
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $3 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Rural Health Care Services In Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2022
Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Historic Nominations Of John Lee To Serve As 7th Circuit Judge, Nancy Maldonado To Serve As U.S. District Judge
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2022
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 13, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Opposes DHS Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 13, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Mullin Demands DOJ Investigation into Gruesome Deaths of Preborn Babies Found in Washington, D.C.
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 12, 2022
Duckworth Applauds Biden Administration Decision to Sell E15 Gasoline During Summer Driving Season, Helping Cut Cost of Gas for Working Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 12, 2022
Letter to Andrew Katsaros, Inspector General of the Federal Trade Commission - Garbarino Calls on FTC To Address National Security Threats Posed by Chinese Genomic Technology
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Oversight Committee Shares Evidence of Troubling Financial Conduct by Washington Commanders with Federal Trade Commission
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 12, 2022
Kaine, Duckworth, Markey Introduce Treat Long COVID Act to Expand Access to Treatment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 12, 2022
Biden Economic Crisis: Inflation Hits a New 40-Year High
Rep.Mary Miller
April 12, 2022
Durbin Statement On President Biden's Announcement Issuing An Emergency Waiver For The Use Of E15 This Summer
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 11, 2022
Letter to Marvin Richardson, Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Requesting Updated Guidance on Illegal Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 11, 2022
Durbin Statement on Biden Announcements to Combat Gun Crime
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Resuming Escorts for Honor Flight Veterans
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
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