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Dec. 9, 2021
Nomination of Lucy H. Koh
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Just spoke with Douglas Bush, nominee for Asst. Sec. of the Army for Acquisitions, Logistics, and Technology, about @Arsenal_Island . The Rock Island Arsenal plays an essential role in supplying our nation's armed forces and I strongly support full utilization of its capabilities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "America's child care infrastructure is severely lacking, and working families are paying the price. With #BuildBackBetter, we can ensure that families have access to quality, affordable child care--allowing them to go to work and unlock the full potential of our economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
With Holiday Travel Season in Full Swing, Senators Markey and Blumenthal, Reps. Cohen and García Reintroduce Legislation to Stop Sky-High Airline Fees
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Letter to Michael Connor, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Grassley Joins Durbin, Blunt, Bustos And Hinson To Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort To Fund Modernization Of Upper Mississippi Locks And Dams
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Today marks THREE MONTHS past the court-ordered deadline for @US_FDA to finish reviewing e-cigarettes--yet some of the most kid-friendly vapes remain on the market without authorization. When will the agency finally wake up to its public health duty and do the right thing?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "DOJ lawyers should not be insulated from independent scrutiny by @JusticeOIG . That's why I'm live on the Senate floor with @SenMikeLee and @ChuckGrassley , calling for the immediate passage of our bipartisan Inspector General Access Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Durbin Meets With Navajo Nation On America's Red Rock Wilderness Act, Protecting Land In Utah
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Go get your vaccine or booster shot, Illinoisans. It's the best way to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from COVID this winter."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The evidence is abundantly clear: failure to adequately address climate change will result in catastrophe, for the United States and the entire world. We must take immediate, bold action if we want to leave our children and grandchildren with a livable planet."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
House Of Representatives Passes The Bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, Co-Led By Congressman Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Votes To Combat Inflation Through Strengthening Supply Chain And Bolstering Capacity For American Exports
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
SCHNEIDER EXPANDS PAID LEAVE AS PART OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT (NDAA)
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2021
SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON MEETING WITH EPA ADMINISTRATOR MICHAEL REGAN TO DISCUSS IMPACTS OF ETHYLENE OXIDE
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2021
DAVIS, LAHOOD ANNOUNCE 183D AIR WING BASE PROJECT INCLUDED IN FINAL NDAA
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
BOST VOTES TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY, PROVIDE PAY RAISE FOR TROOPS
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2021
QUIGLEY, FORTENBERRY LEGISLATION TO FIND TREATMENTS FOR ALS PASSES HOUSE
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Cloture Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
Rep. Robin Kelly Speaks at First Ever White House Maternal Health Day of Action, Invites Cook County Resident to Participate
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 8, 2021
Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2021
Senator Baldwin and Midwestern Democrats Issue Statement on New Biofuels Rulemaking
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Address the Current Supply Chain Disruptions
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
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Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for Als Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for Als Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 8, 2021
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Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Schakowsky Statement After Voting Against Defense Spending Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021
Rep. Mary Miller
Dec. 8, 2021
Schakowsky Highlights Health Care Coverage for LGBTQI+ Community
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
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Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Rep. Pressley Leads Resolution to Remove Rep. Boebert From Committee Assignments
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Joint Declaration of the Founding Mayors of the Pact of Free Cities and Members of the United States House of Represenatives
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The Pell Grant program has long been a cornerstone of America's investment in college financial aid, but it has failed to keep up with the times. Now is the time to inject new life into Pell grants and help open the doors of higher education to working families. #BuildBackBetter"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
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Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "During a global pandemic, it's reckless for Senate Republicans to further delay confirmation of a highly qualified nominee in Dr. @Atul_Gawande to head USAID's global health effort. I spoke with Dr. Gawande today and have full confidence in his ability to fulfill this key role."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Omicron poses a challenge our pandemic response--but thanks to Democrats' American Rescue Plan, the U.S. is better prepared to handle new variants. Our historic investments in public health are paying off with more vaccines & detection, but we can't stop here. #BuildBackBetter."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Had the chance to meet with members of the Navajo Nation today to discuss my America's Red Rock Wilderness Act. I stand firmly beside dedicated leaders of the Navajo Nation & @SouthernUTWild to preserve the natural beauty & resources of the area for generations to come."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Earlier this week, I joined @SenatorWarnock in calling on President Biden to continue waiving borrowers' interest on federal student loans for the duration of the COVID-19 national emergency. There's no reason to add to their burden at this time."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Now that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is law, we can begin the exciting work of rebuilding, expanding, & modernizing IL's infrastructure. Great conversation with @ILSenDems yesterday about the best ways to use this funding as we enter a new era of reconstruction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Illinoisans, have you signed up for a health insurance plan for 2022 yet? Be sure to find a plan that fits your needs at http://healthcare.gov before the January 15 deadline."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans talk tough about border security. But only 1 voted to confirm the new head of @CBP --Arizona police chief with 40 years of law enforcement experience. I voted to confirm Chief Magnus to head CBP &and I wish him well as he tackles the challenges ahead."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Expressing Gratitude to Ann Limjoco for Twenty Years of Service
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "If the U.S. is going to lead the way in the 21st century, we're going to need a robust national electric vehicle infrastructure. Partnerships like this one--along with investments like those in the Bipartisan Infrastructure package--are how we get there."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Casten's Clean Energy Provisions Expected to Pass as Part of House NDAA Vote Tonight
Rep. Sean Casten
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Every kid in America should have access to pre-kindergarten. But as it currently stands, less than half of American three and four year olds are currently enrolled. #BuildBackBetter will make universal pre-K a reality, putting every child in America on a path to success."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Today is the first Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on closing Guantanamo since 2013. At that point, many retired senior military officials, national security experts, and lawmakers agreed it was far past time to #CloseGuantanamo That was 8 years and 3 administrations ago."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "One Republican is currently holding up the confirmation of five U.S. Attorneys over a completely unrelated matter. Critical law enforcement posts sit empty as a result. I'm live on the Senate floor, trying to end this petty political game."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Congresswoman Miller's Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act of 2022
Rep. Mary Miller
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2021
Nomination of Lucy H. Koh
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Just spoke with Douglas Bush, nominee for Asst. Sec. of the Army for Acquisitions, Logistics, and Technology, about @Arsenal_Island . The Rock Island Arsenal plays an essential role in supplying our nation's armed forces and I strongly support full utilization of its capabilities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "America's child care infrastructure is severely lacking, and working families are paying the price. With #BuildBackBetter, we can ensure that families have access to quality, affordable child care--allowing them to go to work and unlock the full potential of our economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
With Holiday Travel Season in Full Swing, Senators Markey and Blumenthal, Reps. Cohen and García Reintroduce Legislation to Stop Sky-High Airline Fees
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Letter to Michael Connor, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Grassley Joins Durbin, Blunt, Bustos And Hinson To Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort To Fund Modernization Of Upper Mississippi Locks And Dams
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Today marks THREE MONTHS past the court-ordered deadline for @US_FDA to finish reviewing e-cigarettes--yet some of the most kid-friendly vapes remain on the market without authorization. When will the agency finally wake up to its public health duty and do the right thing?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "DOJ lawyers should not be insulated from independent scrutiny by @JusticeOIG . That's why I'm live on the Senate floor with @SenMikeLee and @ChuckGrassley , calling for the immediate passage of our bipartisan Inspector General Access Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Durbin Meets With Navajo Nation On America's Red Rock Wilderness Act, Protecting Land In Utah
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Go get your vaccine or booster shot, Illinoisans. It's the best way to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from COVID this winter."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The evidence is abundantly clear: failure to adequately address climate change will result in catastrophe, for the United States and the entire world. We must take immediate, bold action if we want to leave our children and grandchildren with a livable planet."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
House Of Representatives Passes The Bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, Co-Led By Congressman Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Votes To Combat Inflation Through Strengthening Supply Chain And Bolstering Capacity For American Exports
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
SCHNEIDER EXPANDS PAID LEAVE AS PART OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT (NDAA)
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2021
SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON MEETING WITH EPA ADMINISTRATOR MICHAEL REGAN TO DISCUSS IMPACTS OF ETHYLENE OXIDE
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2021
DAVIS, LAHOOD ANNOUNCE 183D AIR WING BASE PROJECT INCLUDED IN FINAL NDAA
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
BOST VOTES TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY, PROVIDE PAY RAISE FOR TROOPS
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2021
QUIGLEY, FORTENBERRY LEGISLATION TO FIND TREATMENTS FOR ALS PASSES HOUSE
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 8, 2021
Rep. Robin Kelly Speaks at First Ever White House Maternal Health Day of Action, Invites Cook County Resident to Participate
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 8, 2021
Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2021
Senator Baldwin and Midwestern Democrats Issue Statement on New Biofuels Rulemaking
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Address the Current Supply Chain Disruptions
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for Als Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for Als Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 8, 2021
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Schakowsky Statement After Voting Against Defense Spending Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021
Rep.Mary Miller
Dec. 8, 2021
Schakowsky Highlights Health Care Coverage for LGBTQI+ Community
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2021
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Rep. Pressley Leads Resolution to Remove Rep. Boebert From Committee Assignments
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Joint Declaration of the Founding Mayors of the Pact of Free Cities and Members of the United States House of Represenatives
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "The Pell Grant program has long been a cornerstone of America's investment in college financial aid, but it has failed to keep up with the times. Now is the time to inject new life into Pell grants and help open the doors of higher education to working families. #BuildBackBetter"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
-9999
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "During a global pandemic, it's reckless for Senate Republicans to further delay confirmation of a highly qualified nominee in Dr. @Atul_Gawande to head USAID's global health effort. I spoke with Dr. Gawande today and have full confidence in his ability to fulfill this key role."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Omicron poses a challenge our pandemic response--but thanks to Democrats' American Rescue Plan, the U.S. is better prepared to handle new variants. Our historic investments in public health are paying off with more vaccines & detection, but we can't stop here. #BuildBackBetter."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Had the chance to meet with members of the Navajo Nation today to discuss my America's Red Rock Wilderness Act. I stand firmly beside dedicated leaders of the Navajo Nation & @SouthernUTWild to preserve the natural beauty & resources of the area for generations to come."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Earlier this week, I joined @SenatorWarnock in calling on President Biden to continue waiving borrowers' interest on federal student loans for the duration of the COVID-19 national emergency. There's no reason to add to their burden at this time."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Now that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is law, we can begin the exciting work of rebuilding, expanding, & modernizing IL's infrastructure. Great conversation with @ILSenDems yesterday about the best ways to use this funding as we enter a new era of reconstruction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Illinoisans, have you signed up for a health insurance plan for 2022 yet? Be sure to find a plan that fits your needs at http://healthcare.gov before the January 15 deadline."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Senate Republicans talk tough about border security. But only 1 voted to confirm the new head of @CBP --Arizona police chief with 40 years of law enforcement experience. I voted to confirm Chief Magnus to head CBP &and I wish him well as he tackles the challenges ahead."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2021
Expressing Gratitude to Ann Limjoco for Twenty Years of Service
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "If the U.S. is going to lead the way in the 21st century, we're going to need a robust national electric vehicle infrastructure. Partnerships like this one--along with investments like those in the Bipartisan Infrastructure package--are how we get there."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Casten's Clean Energy Provisions Expected to Pass as Part of House NDAA Vote Tonight
Rep.Sean Casten
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Every kid in America should have access to pre-kindergarten. But as it currently stands, less than half of American three and four year olds are currently enrolled. #BuildBackBetter will make universal pre-K a reality, putting every child in America on a path to success."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Today is the first Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on closing Guantanamo since 2013. At that point, many retired senior military officials, national security experts, and lawmakers agreed it was far past time to #CloseGuantanamo That was 8 years and 3 administrations ago."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "One Republican is currently holding up the confirmation of five U.S. Attorneys over a completely unrelated matter. Critical law enforcement posts sit empty as a result. I'm live on the Senate floor, trying to end this petty political game."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Congresswoman Miller's Statement on the National Defense Authorization Act of 2022
Rep.Mary Miller
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