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Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting yesterday with Angelina Jolie, who has been a strong advocate for the Violence Against Women Act. #VAWA reauthorization would strengthen a critical lifeline for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. It's time to get it done." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change isn't some future, looming threat. It's here right now, today. Thanks to @GovPritzker, the General Assembly, and everyone else who stepped up to help make our state a national leader on climate action. Now it's time for Congress to follow Illinois' lead." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Honored to meet with @GLandsbergis & Lithuanian leaders. 30 years after breaking free from the Soviets, Lithuania upholds democratic values amid Russian, Belarussian, & Chinese belligerence. Proud to lead US efforts to support Lithuania as it faces a pivotal moment in history." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Deeply grateful to Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Maggie Nichols, Aly Raisman, & Kaylee Lorincz for sharing their stories. You shined a light on the unacceptable failure of institutions who should've protected you. Together, we'll seek justice from those who turned a blind eye." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Questions FBI Director Wray And Inspector General Horowitz On FBI's Mishandling Of Nassar Abuse Case Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On FBI's Dereliction Of Duty In Larry Nassar Case Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Commends Gymnasts For Powerful Testimony At Judiciary Committee Hearing On FBI's Mishandling Of Nassar Abuse Case Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin, Angelina Jolie: We Must Reauthorize The Violence Against Women Act Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Garcia Helps Advance Transformative Build Back BetterTransportation Legislation Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 14, 2021 Rep. Casten Visits Benedictine University to discuss direct relief for local students under American Rescue Plan Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Judicial Nominations Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Since 1986, Congress has repeatedly failed to fix our broken immigration system. @HouseJudiciary did their part by advancing a bill to provide a path to legal status for Dreamers, TPS recipients, and essential workers, and clear green card backlogs. The Senate must follow suit." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Durbin Meets With Lithuanian Delegation, Discusses U.S. Support For Baltic States Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "I've said it before & I'll say it again--Democrats' investments in the American people are working. Now it's time to pass President Biden's Build Back Better agenda & finish laying the framework for the strongest, fairest American economy ever." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Committee Passage of Workforce Development Funding In Build Back Better Act, Calls On Senate To Support Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - Varosha and Turkey Actions Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood: American Rescue Plan's Child Tax Credit Lowered Taxes for Illinois 14th District Families by $35.6 Million in August; September Tax Credits to Hit Bank Accounts this Week Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood Supports Committee Passage of President Biden's Build Back Better Agenda with Critical Investments for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury, Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Hon. Charles Rettig, and Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Womack, Lawmakers Express Concerns with Biden Administration's IRS Proposal Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence is stealing far too many young lives in Chicago, East St. Louis, and across America. My prayers are with the victims and their loved ones. It's time for this nation to finally reckon with the toll that gun violence is taking on families and communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Afghanistan Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 11, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 11, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 10, 2021 Casten, Kelly, Deutch Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Gun Trafficking as 2021 Projected to be the Deadliest Year of Gun Violence in Decades Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Rep. Mike Quigley Leads Congressional Visit to Acadia National Park Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Underwood Secures $10.2 Million for Illinois National Guard in FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 BOST ANNOUNCES $95 MILLION USDA LOAN FOR PERRY COUNTY SOLAR FARM Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting yesterday with Angelina Jolie, who has been a strong advocate for the Violence Against Women Act. #VAWA reauthorization would strengthen a critical lifeline for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. It's time to get it done." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change isn't some future, looming threat. It's here right now, today. Thanks to @GovPritzker, the General Assembly, and everyone else who stepped up to help make our state a national leader on climate action. Now it's time for Congress to follow Illinois' lead." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Honored to meet with @GLandsbergis & Lithuanian leaders. 30 years after breaking free from the Soviets, Lithuania upholds democratic values amid Russian, Belarussian, & Chinese belligerence. Proud to lead US efforts to support Lithuania as it faces a pivotal moment in history." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Deeply grateful to Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Maggie Nichols, Aly Raisman, & Kaylee Lorincz for sharing their stories. You shined a light on the unacceptable failure of institutions who should've protected you. Together, we'll seek justice from those who turned a blind eye." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Questions FBI Director Wray And Inspector General Horowitz On FBI's Mishandling Of Nassar Abuse Case Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On FBI's Dereliction Of Duty In Larry Nassar Case Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin Commends Gymnasts For Powerful Testimony At Judiciary Committee Hearing On FBI's Mishandling Of Nassar Abuse Case Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Durbin, Angelina Jolie: We Must Reauthorize The Violence Against Women Act Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Garcia Helps Advance Transformative Build Back BetterTransportation Legislation Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 14, 2021 Rep. Casten Visits Benedictine University to discuss direct relief for local students under American Rescue Plan Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Judicial Nominations Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "Since 1986, Congress has repeatedly failed to fix our broken immigration system. @HouseJudiciary did their part by advancing a bill to provide a path to legal status for Dreamers, TPS recipients, and essential workers, and clear green card backlogs. The Senate must follow suit." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Durbin Meets With Lithuanian Delegation, Discusses U.S. Support For Baltic States Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "I've said it before & I'll say it again--Democrats' investments in the American people are working. Now it's time to pass President Biden's Build Back Better agenda & finish laying the framework for the strongest, fairest American economy ever." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Committee Passage of Workforce Development Funding In Build Back Better Act, Calls On Senate To Support Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - Varosha and Turkey Actions Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood: American Rescue Plan's Child Tax Credit Lowered Taxes for Illinois 14th District Families by $35.6 Million in August; September Tax Credits to Hit Bank Accounts this Week Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood Supports Committee Passage of President Biden's Build Back Better Agenda with Critical Investments for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury, Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Hon. Charles Rettig, and Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Womack, Lawmakers Express Concerns with Biden Administration's IRS Proposal Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "Gun violence is stealing far too many young lives in Chicago, East St. Louis, and across America. My prayers are with the victims and their loved ones. It's time for this nation to finally reckon with the toll that gun violence is taking on families and communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Afghanistan Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 11, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 11, 2021 Congressman García's Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 10, 2021 Casten, Kelly, Deutch Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Gun Trafficking as 2021 Projected to be the Deadliest Year of Gun Violence in Decades Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Rep. Mike Quigley Leads Congressional Visit to Acadia National Park Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Underwood Secures $10.2 Million for Illinois National Guard in FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th Attacks Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 BOST ANNOUNCES $95 MILLION USDA LOAN FOR PERRY COUNTY SOLAR FARM Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen.Dick Durbin
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