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April 20, 2021 Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021 Training in High-Demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act Rep. Mike Bost
April 20, 2021 Portman, Duckworth, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly "Crib Bumpers" Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 20, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 20, 2021 Casten, Heinrich Announce Bicameral Bill To Recharge Electric Transmission Planning Rep. Sean Casten
April 20, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Legislation to Crack Down on Big Pharma Price Hikes Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 20, 2021 Casten Statement on Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict Rep. Sean Casten
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one & losing their job. This pandemic has shown us how important it is to update the Family and Medical Leave Act to fit the needs of 21st century families." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "In the past month, unprovoked Russian attacks have killed 31 Ukrainian soldiers. I'm joining @senrobportman & a group of bipartisan Senators in urging President Biden to continue supporting Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin, Warnock, Bustos Introduce Bill To Invest In American Workforce Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Renew Push To Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "An amazing achievement from the team at @NASA. And a good reminder of why it is so important to invest in scientific research at home in the United States." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument Rep. Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "There have been 153 mass shootings in 109 days this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Mass shootings have become commonplace in America in 2021." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Another heartbreaking shooting in a weekend full of gun violence. My prayers are with this young victim and her family as they mourn her loss." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Make Cahokia Mounds a National Park Rep. Mike Bost
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Strickland Leads Letter Urging Secure, Sustainable Path Forward for US-North Korea Relations Strickland Leads Letter Urging Secure, Sustainable Path Forward for US-North Korea Relations Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - Representative Tracey Mann Leads Letter to USDA Secretary Expressing Concerns over Farmers to Families Food Box Program Cancelation Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021 Quigley Statement on Release of Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Adam Toledo Rep. Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman - Quigley, García Call for Funding for Cultural Institutions in Infrastructure Package Rep. Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021 President Biden signs LaHood Bill to Protect Rural Communities' Access to Care into Law Rep. Darin LaHood
April 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman - García, Quigley Call for Funding for Cultural Institutions in Infrastructure Package Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 19, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Colleagues Renew Push to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2021 Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes Rep. Danny Davis
April 18, 2021 Tweet - "Illinois has more lead pipes & service lines than any other state. I support President Biden's American Jobs Plan because it makes a $111B investment in eliminating these lead pipes & service lines, ensuring every Illinois community has access to clean, safe drinking water." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 16, 2021 Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 FBI Director Christopher Wray Responds To Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi's Questions About Foreign Support For Domestic Violent Extremism Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Her Bipartisan Drinking Water Infrastructure Bill with Cook County Water Policy Leaders Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces Resolution Recognizing The Eagle Staff As The First Flag Of The Sovereign Native American Tribal Nations Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden To Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Backs Workplace Violence Prevention For Health Care And Social Service Workers Act Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Reserve Servicemembers and Small Businesses Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces Illinois Veterans To Begin Receiving Economic Impact Payments Of Up To $1,400 From American Rescue Plan Beginning This Week Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Duckworth Joins Coons, Wicker, Colleagues in Reintroducing Bill to Expand National Service to Bolster COVID-19 Recovery Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
April 20, 2021 Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021 Training in High-Demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act Rep.Mike Bost
April 20, 2021 Portman, Duckworth, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Infants from Deadly "Crib Bumpers" Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 20, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García's Statement on Verdict on the Trial of Derek Chauvin Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 20, 2021 Casten, Heinrich Announce Bicameral Bill To Recharge Electric Transmission Planning Rep.Sean Casten
April 20, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Legislation to Crack Down on Big Pharma Price Hikes Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 20, 2021 Casten Statement on Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict Rep.Sean Casten
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "No one should have to choose between caring for a loved one & losing their job. This pandemic has shown us how important it is to update the Family and Medical Leave Act to fit the needs of 21st century families." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "At today's @JudiciaryDems hearing, both parties must come together to discuss common sense solutions to ensure fair, secure, & accessible elections. There are clear steps Congress can take right now to #RestoreTheVRA. After all, the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "In the past month, unprovoked Russian attacks have killed 31 Ukrainian soldiers. I'm joining @senrobportman & a group of bipartisan Senators in urging President Biden to continue supporting Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "From limiting drop box locations in Black and Brown communities, to reducing opportunities to vote by mail, voter suppression laws emerge from a playbook going back to the Jim Crow era. These efforts are a deliberate effort to suppress voters, particularly voters of color." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin, Warnock, Bustos Introduce Bill To Invest In American Workforce Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Renew Push To Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "An amazing achievement from the team at @NASA. And a good reminder of why it is so important to invest in scientific research at home in the United States." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Putin is so afraid of running against Alexei Navalny in an honest election that he has repeatedly tried to murder him. I worry he may succeed this time in one of his gulags." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument Rep.Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "There have been 153 mass shootings in 109 days this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Mass shootings have become commonplace in America in 2021." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Another heartbreaking shooting in a weekend full of gun violence. My prayers are with this young victim and her family as they mourn her loss." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Make Cahokia Mounds a National Park Rep.Mike Bost
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Strickland Leads Letter Urging Secure, Sustainable Path Forward for US-North Korea Relations Strickland Leads Letter Urging Secure, Sustainable Path Forward for US-North Korea Relations Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - Representative Tracey Mann Leads Letter to USDA Secretary Expressing Concerns over Farmers to Families Food Box Program Cancelation Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021 Quigley Statement on Release of Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Adam Toledo Rep.Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman - Quigley, García Call for Funding for Cultural Institutions in Infrastructure Package Rep.Mike Quigley
April 19, 2021 President Biden signs LaHood Bill to Protect Rural Communities' Access to Care into Law Rep.Darin LaHood
April 19, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman - García, Quigley Call for Funding for Cultural Institutions in Infrastructure Package Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 19, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Colleagues Renew Push to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 19, 2021 Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes Rep.Danny Davis
April 18, 2021 Tweet - "Illinois has more lead pipes & service lines than any other state. I support President Biden's American Jobs Plan because it makes a $111B investment in eliminating these lead pipes & service lines, ensuring every Illinois community has access to clean, safe drinking water." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 16, 2021 Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 FBI Director Christopher Wray Responds To Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi's Questions About Foreign Support For Domestic Violent Extremism Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Her Bipartisan Drinking Water Infrastructure Bill with Cook County Water Policy Leaders Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces Resolution Recognizing The Eagle Staff As The First Flag Of The Sovereign Native American Tribal Nations Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Senate Democrats Urge Biden To Finally Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Durbin Statement On Refugee Admissions Decision By Biden Administration Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Backs Workplace Violence Prevention For Health Care And Social Service Workers Act Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Reserve Servicemembers and Small Businesses Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces Illinois Veterans To Begin Receiving Economic Impact Payments Of Up To $1,400 From American Rescue Plan Beginning This Week Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Duckworth Joins Coons, Wicker, Colleagues in Reintroducing Bill to Expand National Service to Bolster COVID-19 Recovery Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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