| April 6, 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly Issues Statement On Rising Maternal Mortality Rate
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 6, 2021
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Tweet - "Honored to have Vice President Kamala Harris in Chicago today to talk vaccine equity and tour @chicagolabor's vaccination clinic. @POTUS & @VP's American Rescue Plan has enabled us to significantly expand vaccine access and get more shots in arms every day."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2021
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Reps. García, Newman, T&I Chair DeFazio Join Chicagoland Transit Leaders to Highlight Transportation and Infrastructure Priorities in Midwest as part of President Biden's American Jobs Plan
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 5, 2021
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LaHood, Davis Announce Grant Funding for Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 3, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Push for Updated Broadband Mapping Data
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 2, 2021
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Tweet - "This bill will be a test of our free market economy and democracy. Will the GOP try to filibuster America into second place in the world?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Majority Leader - Neguse, Spanberger Lead 65 Colleagues in Pressing Senate Majority Leader to Vote on Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 2, 2021
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Schneider, Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Green Infrastructure, Fight Climate Change
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 2, 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly Issues Statement on Death of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Billy Evans
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to President Biden - Baldwin, Shaheen Call on President Biden to Make Women's Inclusion in Afghan Peace Negotiations a Foreign Policy Priority
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 1, 2021
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Duckworth, Durbin, Announce $270 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Community Health Centers for Covid-19 in Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 1, 2021
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Tweet - ". @RepCindyAxne and I worked hard to get tax relief for unemployed Americans into the American Rescue Plan. Glad to see the IRS is moving quickly to help Americans take advantage of the tax exclusion for unemployment benefits."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2021
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Rep. Wild Co-Sponsors Bill to Improve Truck Parking and Highway Safety
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 1, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm joining a group of @SenateDems in calling for recurring stimulus checks and automatic unemployment extensions tied to economic conditions. COVID-19 is far from over and now is not the time to relent in our efforts to aid struggling Americans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $270 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Community Health Centers For COVID-19 Response In Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to Shawn Benge, Deputy Director of Operations, National Park Service - Durbin, Duckworth Push For Site Of Emmett Till's Memorial Service To Be Designated As Part Of National Park System
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2021
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Foster Statement on the American Jobs Plan
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 1, 2021
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Tweet - "We must reform our broken immigration system to protect and create good paying American jobs and grow our economy. American workers whose jobs are "on the books" cannot compete with undocumented workers who work "off the books.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2021
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Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans Online
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to Shawn Benge, Deputy Director of Operations of the National Park Service - Duckworth, Durbin Push for Site of Emmett Till's Memorial Service to Be Designated as Part of National Park System
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 31, 2021
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Duckworth Joins Hirono in Reintroducing Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 31, 2021
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Tweet - "Every person deserves to be loved and accepted for who they are and live a life free from unjust discrimination. On this #TransDayOfVisibility, I am proud to stand alongside the transgender community in the fight for acceptance and equal rights under the law."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rush Leads Letter to DOJ Requesting Release of Unredacted Files Related to Assassination of Fred Hampton
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 31, 2021
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Tweet - "The fact that overcrowding of kids at our borders occurred under both the Obama and Trump Admins is cold comfort as we see the shocking photos on the morning news. Congress cannot hide behind the filibuster. After 35 years of excuses, comprehensive immigration reform is overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Congressman García's Statement on the American Jobs Plan
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 31, 2021
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Tweet - "Thank you to @ChiPubSchools for lifting up #TransDayOfVisibility. As I said in the recent @JudiciaryDems hearing on the Equality Act, instead of discriminating against and marginalizing LGBTQ kids, we should be working toward a more inclusive America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Letter to David Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council to Address Racial Disparities in Housing Appraisal Industry
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 31, 2021
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Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Colleagues Sound Alarm Over Scotus Case Threatening Constitutional Protection for Dark Money
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2021
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Tweet - "If we are going to protect vulnerable communities from the effects of climate change, we will need a coordinated national strategy. My climate bonds bill with @RepTedDeutch can help fund these crucial resiliency efforts."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Tweet - "While it's fair to condemn the bystanders who did not come to the aid of the Filipino woman brutally attacked in NY, we ourselves are bystanders if we are silent in the face of anti-Asian discrimination. Thoughts, prayers, and tweets are not enough. We need urgent federal action."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2021
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Duckworth Applauds Pentagon's New Rules to Reverse Trump-Era Discriminatory Policies Against Transgender Troops
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 31, 2021
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Rep. Casten Applauds the American Jobs Plan
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 31, 2021
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Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 30, 2021
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Following Duckworth's Efforts, Doj Pledges to Improve Investigations and Prosecutions of Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 30, 2021
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LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Cass County Health Clinic
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 30, 2021
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Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Actions to Support Aapi Community
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 30, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Bost Announces Head Start Grant for Alexander, Pulaski, and Union Counties
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 30, 2021
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Tweet - "Now is not the time to take our foot off the gas in the fight against COVID-19. We all need to do our part to #StopTheSpread and help life get back to normal. Wear a mask, practice social distancing, and get vaccinated when you are eligible. Together we will beat this virus."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2021
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Representatives Krishnamoorthi And Eshoo Introduce Legislation To Overturn Trump Administration Regulations Threatening To Cripple Public Health Agencies During The Pandemic
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Tweet - "Gun violence is a public health crisis and we must respond with urgency. Today I joined @senvillivalam, @senatorjacqui, @SenatorHunter, @LamontJRobinson, and other community leaders in Chicago to call for action at the federal & state levels to address this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Urge Epa to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Protections in Illinois and Nationwide
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan makes the Child Tax Credit fully refundable & increases the amount to ensure that more families will be able to receive the help they need. Nationwide, this expansion will lift 4.1 million children out of poverty."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin, Colleagues Call For Transformative Investment In Affordable Housing In Build Back Better Infrastructure Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2021
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Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Duckworth Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Sure All Internationally Adopted Children Can Gain Citizenship
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 30, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Amid Growing Housing Crisis: Merkley, Torres, Warren, Gillibrand, Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Include Transformative Investment in Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Infrastructure Package
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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Rep. Robin Kelly Announces Introduction of the Prevent Gun Trafficking Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 29, 2021
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Bost Bill to Expand Truck Parking Would Make Roads Safer
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Reps. Schneider, Lahood Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support U.S. Freight Railcar Manufacturing and Sustain Jobs
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership to Return to Regular Order
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Tweet - "Extending these temporary bankruptcy provisions until March 2022 provides vital relief to families and small businesses facing hardships during this pandemic. I'm glad we got this done on a bipartisan basis to help Americans in need, and grateful for President Biden's support."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2021
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Representatives García, Scanlon, and Williams Introduce Our Homes Our Votes Act to Facilitate Voter Registration in Affordable Housing
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered critical support to our nation's veterans. Help is here."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2021
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Foster, Hill Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Development of U.S. Digital Currency
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 29, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Meijer Joins Colleagues Urging Pelosi, Leadership to Return to Regular Order
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Director of the National Science Foundation - Van Hollen, Brown, Klobuchar Request Support for Women in Research Workforce
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 27, 2021
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Tweet - "We are in the midst of the largest worldwide refugee crisis in history. We must maintain robust legal pathways for vulnerable people fleeing violence and persecution and restore the refugee admissions program."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Cornyn, Leahy, Young, Coon, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Introduction of the Our Homes Our Votes Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 26, 2021
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Introduction of A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 26, 2021
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Public Option for ACA Introduced in Senate, House
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Advance The First Step Act's Goals
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Does Putin have no shame? Release Alexei Navalny from the gulag."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Lee Introduce Smarter Sentencing Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Plan To Address Plastic Pollution Crisis
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Rewriting the rules to make it harder to vote will disproportionately affect Black and Brown Americans. What is happening in Georgia only underscores the need to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. It's time to #RestoreTheVRA."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Representative García, Senators Van Hollen, Brown Announce Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Inhofe, Durbin, Boozman, Booker, Cardin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase U.S. Exports to Africa
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "Thousands of immigrant doctors are stuck in the green card backlog while they put their own health at risk serving our communities. This bipartisan bill strengthens our health care workforce and our response to the ongoing pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "In 2018, Congress came together on a bipartisan basis to pass the most important criminal justice reform law in a generation. I was proud to champion this effort with Senator Grassley. Now we're working to ensure that the First Step Act & its goals are successfully implemented."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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