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Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Receives Award From The National Gathering Of American Indian Veterans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 16, 2019
Foster Introduces Medical Records Access Fairness Act
Rep. Bill Foster
Oct. 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Protests in Hong Kong
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
Casten, Davis, and Spanberger Lead Bill to Protect Struggling Student Loan Borrowers
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Statement on Passage of Bipartisan, Bicameral, Resolution Condemning President Trump's Abandonment of the Syrian Kurds
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Issues Statement Following Favorable Response to Call for E-Cigarette Companies to Stop Advertising
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Oct. 15, 2019
Duckworth, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Enhance Drinking Water Infrastructure In Distressed Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 15, 2019
Bost Announces Marion Infrastructure Investment
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 15, 2019
In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Legislation
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Schakowsky, Sarbanes, Dingell Endorse H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "2020 Democratic Debate on CNN."
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 140,000 high schoolers suffer concussions every year according to @NFHS_Org, though many go unreported. Today, I introduced the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act to help elementary and secondary schools prevent, identify, & treat concussions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, I joined @GovPritzker & transportation leaders to announce a new collaboration with Chicago schools as part of the 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project. I'm proud to have worked to secure federal funding to help make this project a reality."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump supports ethanol? I'll believe it when I see it. Farmers built ethanol and biodiesel. This President unravels it."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "A decade of inaction on e-cigarettes has led to 5 million children addicted to nicotine. @US_FDA can't wait any longer to act. #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Improve Concussion Safety In Youth Sports
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "On #NationalFarmersDay, I'm thankful for our hardworking American farmers. In Illinois & across the the U.S., our farmers are an essential part of our nation's communities & economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Rep. Porter Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Pharmaceutical Price Spikes
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Slotkin leads bill to boost education on disinformation, prevent foreign interference in U.S. political process
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to K.C. Crosthwaite, CEO of Juul - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Call on Juul to End Unfair Forced Arbitration Agreements That Restrict Americans' Access to Justice
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Southern Illinois Delta Regional Authority Investments
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 11, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating Gandhi's 150th Birthday
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Representatives Casten, Lee Introduce Pell Grant Sustainability Act
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "On National #ComingOutDay, we celebrate the stories of every member of the LGBTQ+ community, whether they choose to live their truth out loud or silently. We see you and we stand with you."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I visited @ScottAFB to meet with leadership and @IL_Natl_Guard about current base operations. Scott AFB is not only critical for our national defense, it's a driving force for the Metro East economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's decision to turn his back on our Kurdish allies -- who shed blood to help stop ISIS terrorism -- is the latest example of his tendency to make rash, uninformed decisions that upend longstanding U.S. commitments & security interests."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Bost Announces School Safety Grants
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#VapingTargetsKids and JUUL has been one of the worst offenders. Today I joined @SenBlumenthal & other @SenateDems in calling on JUUL to remove forced arbitration and other anti-consumer provisions from its terms & conditions for online sales."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc. - Subcommittee Ramps Up Pressure on E-Cigarette Companies to End All Advertising
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Doug Parker, CEO of American Airlines Group - Concerns over Outsourcing Jobs Abroad
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Oct. 10, 2019
The Southern Illinoisan - Dick Durbin: Rural health care in Illinois must improve
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Rising costs. Long drives to see a doctor. Months-long waits to see a specialist. Rural Americans too often struggle to find quality, affordable health care in their communities. Read my op-ed in @thesouthern on improving access to rural health care here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The study released today by @audubonsociety is extremely troubling. Two-thirds of North American birds are now at risk of extinction from global temperature rise. Climate change is a reality that we all must accept. We can't wait any longer."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The environmental need for the restoration of Quincy Bay is obvious. 80 years of river traffic has brought sediment, silt, and a significant loss of water volume. I will continue to push for federal investment in Illinois' key water infrastructure projects."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "There is a #digitaldivide in this country and rural communities are being left behind. Illinoisans need the internet to complete homework, start businesses, and allow doctors to communicate with their patients."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder to check in on family, friends, and most importantly -- yourself. No one has to work through mental health challenges alone. It's time to end the stigma."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Durbin Continues To Push For Quincy Bay Restoration Project
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Brian Benczkowski, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Assistant AG: Why Didn't DOJ Investigate President's Actions?
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Federal Law To Support Rural Emergency Medical Services
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Receives Award From The National Gathering Of American Indian Veterans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 16, 2019
Foster Introduces Medical Records Access Fairness Act
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 16, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Protests in Hong Kong
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
Casten, Davis, and Spanberger Lead Bill to Protect Struggling Student Loan Borrowers
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Statement on Passage of Bipartisan, Bicameral, Resolution Condemning President Trump's Abandonment of the Syrian Kurds
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 16, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Krishnamoorthi Issues Statement Following Favorable Response to Call for E-Cigarette Companies to Stop Advertising
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Duckworth, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Enhance Drinking Water Infrastructure In Distressed Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 15, 2019
Bost Announces Marion Infrastructure Investment
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 15, 2019
In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Legislation
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Schakowsky, Sarbanes, Dingell Endorse H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Mathews" - Transcript: "2020 Democratic Debate on CNN."
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 140,000 high schoolers suffer concussions every year according to @NFHS_Org, though many go unreported. Today, I introduced the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act to help elementary and secondary schools prevent, identify, & treat concussions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "This morning, I joined @GovPritzker & transportation leaders to announce a new collaboration with Chicago schools as part of the 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project. I'm proud to have worked to secure federal funding to help make this project a reality."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump supports ethanol? I'll believe it when I see it. Farmers built ethanol and biodiesel. This President unravels it."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "A decade of inaction on e-cigarettes has led to 5 million children addicted to nicotine. @US_FDA can't wait any longer to act. #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Improve Concussion Safety In Youth Sports
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019
Tweet - "On #NationalFarmersDay, I'm thankful for our hardworking American farmers. In Illinois & across the the U.S., our farmers are an essential part of our nation's communities & economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Rep. Porter Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Pharmaceutical Price Spikes
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Slotkin leads bill to boost education on disinformation, prevent foreign interference in U.S. political process
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to K.C. Crosthwaite, CEO of Juul - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Call on Juul to End Unfair Forced Arbitration Agreements That Restrict Americans' Access to Justice
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Bost Announces Southern Illinois Delta Regional Authority Investments
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 11, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating Gandhi's 150th Birthday
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Representatives Casten, Lee Introduce Pell Grant Sustainability Act
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "On National #ComingOutDay, we celebrate the stories of every member of the LGBTQ+ community, whether they choose to live their truth out loud or silently. We see you and we stand with you."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "This morning I visited @ScottAFB to meet with leadership and @IL_Natl_Guard about current base operations. Scott AFB is not only critical for our national defense, it's a driving force for the Metro East economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's decision to turn his back on our Kurdish allies -- who shed blood to help stop ISIS terrorism -- is the latest example of his tendency to make rash, uninformed decisions that upend longstanding U.S. commitments & security interests."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Bost Announces School Safety Grants
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#VapingTargetsKids and JUUL has been one of the worst offenders. Today I joined @SenBlumenthal & other @SenateDems in calling on JUUL to remove forced arbitration and other anti-consumer provisions from its terms & conditions for online sales."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on Retirement of Nita Lowey
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc. - Subcommittee Ramps Up Pressure on E-Cigarette Companies to End All Advertising
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Doug Parker, CEO of American Airlines Group - Concerns over Outsourcing Jobs Abroad
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Oct. 10, 2019
The Southern Illinoisan - Dick Durbin: Rural health care in Illinois must improve
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Rising costs. Long drives to see a doctor. Months-long waits to see a specialist. Rural Americans too often struggle to find quality, affordable health care in their communities. Read my op-ed in @thesouthern on improving access to rural health care here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The study released today by @audubonsociety is extremely troubling. Two-thirds of North American birds are now at risk of extinction from global temperature rise. Climate change is a reality that we all must accept. We can't wait any longer."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The environmental need for the restoration of Quincy Bay is obvious. 80 years of river traffic has brought sediment, silt, and a significant loss of water volume. I will continue to push for federal investment in Illinois' key water infrastructure projects."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "There is a #digitaldivide in this country and rural communities are being left behind. Illinoisans need the internet to complete homework, start businesses, and allow doctors to communicate with their patients."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder to check in on family, friends, and most importantly -- yourself. No one has to work through mental health challenges alone. It's time to end the stigma."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Durbin Continues To Push For Quincy Bay Restoration Project
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Brian Benczkowski, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice - Senate Judiciary Democrats to Assistant AG: Why Didn't DOJ Investigate President's Actions?
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Trump weird comments."
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Bost Statement on White House Letter to Speaker Pelosi
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 9, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Federal Law To Support Rural Emergency Medical Services
Sen.Dick Durbin
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