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March 13, 2019
Durbin & Senators Reintroduce Bill To Protect Children's Online Privacy
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "This is a discriminatory policy that unfairly targets transgender Americans and drags our military backwards. If you meet the basic requirements to serve in our military, you should be able to do so. Period."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "There is no place for kid-friendly flavors of e-cigarettes & cigars. Today's FDA proposal is a good step, but we've seen too many half-measures. We cannot afford any more delays in keeping kids safe from these addictive and dangerous tobacco products."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Durbin Meets With President Trump's Nominee To Be U.S. Ambassador To Saudi Arabia
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "After signing the Farm Bill in December and saying "we have to take care of our farmers and we will,' President Trump is abandoning them in order to fulfill his campaign promise of building a big and beautiful wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "With his budget request, President Trump is telling rural towns across Illinois that his wall is more important than their access to high speed internet, crop insurance, or clean drinking water."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "The President and his Administration may say they are standing up for democracy in Venezuela, but their budget says otherwise. Massive cuts to funds supporting democracy in Venezuela and Cuba is not the answer."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "Ethylene oxide emissions are a cause for serious concern in Willowbrook, and today I heard directly from residents who have had enough with the lack of federal oversight and action. It's time for Administrator Wheeler to stop delaying and start protecting Illinois families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Interior, the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Chairs Grijalva, Neal, Engel Lead Team of House Lawmakers Pushing Trump Officials to Answer Questions, Take Action on New Japanese Whaling Efforts
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 13, 2019
Foster Statement on Equality Act
Rep. Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Extend Education Benefits for Military Families
Rep. Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Schneider Co-Sponsors Legislation to Restore Net Neutrality
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 13, 2019
Rep. Davis Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019
Rep. Danny Davis
March 13, 2019
Casten Cosponsors Each Woman Act
Rep. Sean Casten
March 13, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Legislation to Expand Access to Lower Cost Generic Drugs
Rep. Robin Kelly
March 12, 2019
Duckworth and Durbin's Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Signed into Law
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Duckworth Statemetn on Proposed E15 Rule Changes
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 12, 2019
LaHood Applauds the EPA's Announced Proposal to Allow the Sale of E15 Year-Round
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 12, 2019
Harris, García, Cunningham Introduce Legislation Providing Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Public Housing
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 12, 2019
Peters, Durbin, Tlaib, Kelly Introduce Bicameral Bill to Study Effects of Petroleum Coke
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Congresswoman Lee Reintroduces the EACH Woman Act to End the Harmful and Discriminatory Hyde Amendment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Marines in Congress Urge Trump Administration to Support Bombing Victims in Court
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "For years, I've been concerned about the possible negative health effects of pet coke on Chicago's southeast side. I reintroduced a bill today with @SenDuckworth and @RepRobinKelly that would require a federal study into the potential health risks."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Respected Venezuelan journalist Luis Carlos Díaz should be immediately released. Those involved in his shameful arrest put themselves at risk of further international sanction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Spoke to EPA Administrator Wheeler w/@SenDuckworth today. Unacceptably high emissions of cancer-causing EtO in our air isn't something he can wait to address, and we made it clear that Illinoisans are looking for him to protect their families now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "The public deserves transparency from the FAA on the safety of Boeing 737 Max 8 series aircraft. I'm asking the agency to fully investigate any potential technical and mechanical vulnerabilities, and re-inspect & certify each aircraft in the U.S. fleet as safe to fly. My letter:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is past-due, and now it's imperative the E15 rule be implemented before June. IL farmers are frustrated with continually shouldering the economic uncertainty of decisions made by the Trump Administration."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans and the White House decided to ignore the objections of New Jersey's two Senators and plowed right through with the controversial nomination of Paul Matey to serve on the 3rd Circuit."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today I introduced a bill that would create a bond program to fund efforts combating climate change. Similar to the war bonds effort started by our government during WWII, this bill would involve Americans in the government's efforts to fight the impacts of climate change."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "At today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on data privacy, I discussed the importance of protecting the privacy of children's online information, especially as we see an increase in online learning programs that gather massive amounts of student data."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's $5 billion in cuts to medical research for cures for cancer, Alzheimer's, and heart disease are pathetic. The President doesn't get it. There are things a helluva lot more important than his almighty wall."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel K. Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Durbin: Public Deserves Transparency From The FAA On Safety Of Boeing 737 Max 8 Series Aircraft
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Introduce Bicameral Bill To Study Effects Of Petroleum Coke
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Durbin, Leahy, Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From DOD On Its Plans To Defund Military Projects To Pay For President Trump's Wall
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2019
Durbin, Deutch Introduce Bill To Create Bond Program To Fund Efforts Combating Climate Change
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Budget Request Asks Congress To Choose - Border Wall Or Medical Research
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Make Full Equality A Reality
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 12, 2019
Keeping Russian Entrapments Minimal and Limiting Intelligence Networks Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Cloture Motion
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Hearing Recap:Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Examined the Public Health Risks of Carcinogens in Consumer Products
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Ruppersberger and House Cybersecurity Leaders Introduce "Internet-of-Things" Legislation
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Reps. Budd, Hurd, and Kelly Introduce Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Representatives Schakowsky, Lee, and DeGette Reintroduce Groundbreaking Legislation to Ensure Reproductive Justice
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on H.R. 6, The Dream and Promise Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2019
Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Stewart's KREMLIN Act Passes House With Bipartisan Support
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Quigley and Udall Reintroduce Bicameral MAR-A-LAGO Act to Require Disclosure of Visitor Logs at White House, Trump Properties Where President Conducts Official Business
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 11, 2019
Duckworth Joines Baldwin to Introduce Legislation to Protect Rights of Airline Passengers with Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 11, 2019
Duckworth, Ernst Announce Creation of Global Positioning System (GPS) Caucus
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 11, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Cybersecurity of Internet-of-Things Devices Introduced in Senate & House
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Date
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March 13, 2019
Durbin & Senators Reintroduce Bill To Protect Children's Online Privacy
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "This is a discriminatory policy that unfairly targets transgender Americans and drags our military backwards. If you meet the basic requirements to serve in our military, you should be able to do so. Period."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "There is no place for kid-friendly flavors of e-cigarettes & cigars. Today's FDA proposal is a good step, but we've seen too many half-measures. We cannot afford any more delays in keeping kids safe from these addictive and dangerous tobacco products."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Durbin Meets With President Trump's Nominee To Be U.S. Ambassador To Saudi Arabia
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "After signing the Farm Bill in December and saying "we have to take care of our farmers and we will,' President Trump is abandoning them in order to fulfill his campaign promise of building a big and beautiful wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Letter to Doug McMillon, Walmart, CEO - Support Workers with Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "With his budget request, President Trump is telling rural towns across Illinois that his wall is more important than their access to high speed internet, crop insurance, or clean drinking water."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "The President and his Administration may say they are standing up for democracy in Venezuela, but their budget says otherwise. Massive cuts to funds supporting democracy in Venezuela and Cuba is not the answer."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Tweet - "Ethylene oxide emissions are a cause for serious concern in Willowbrook, and today I heard directly from residents who have had enough with the lack of federal oversight and action. It's time for Administrator Wheeler to stop delaying and start protecting Illinois families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Interior, the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Chairs Grijalva, Neal, Engel Lead Team of House Lawmakers Pushing Trump Officials to Answer Questions, Take Action on New Japanese Whaling Efforts
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 13, 2019
Foster Statement on Equality Act
Rep.Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Extend Education Benefits for Military Families
Rep.Bill Foster
March 13, 2019
Schneider Co-Sponsors Legislation to Restore Net Neutrality
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 13, 2019
Rep. Davis Co-Sponsors the Equality Act of 2019
Rep.Danny Davis
March 13, 2019
Casten Cosponsors Each Woman Act
Rep.Sean Casten
March 13, 2019
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Legislation to Expand Access to Lower Cost Generic Drugs
Rep.Robin Kelly
March 12, 2019
Duckworth and Durbin's Lincoln National Heritage Area Act Signed into Law
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Duckworth Statemetn on Proposed E15 Rule Changes
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 12, 2019
LaHood Applauds the EPA's Announced Proposal to Allow the Sale of E15 Year-Round
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 12, 2019
Harris, García, Cunningham Introduce Legislation Providing Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Public Housing
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 12, 2019
Peters, Durbin, Tlaib, Kelly Introduce Bicameral Bill to Study Effects of Petroleum Coke
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Congresswoman Lee Reintroduces the EACH Woman Act to End the Harmful and Discriminatory Hyde Amendment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Marines in Congress Urge Trump Administration to Support Bombing Victims in Court
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "For years, I've been concerned about the possible negative health effects of pet coke on Chicago's southeast side. I reintroduced a bill today with @SenDuckworth and @RepRobinKelly that would require a federal study into the potential health risks."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Respected Venezuelan journalist Luis Carlos Díaz should be immediately released. Those involved in his shameful arrest put themselves at risk of further international sanction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Spoke to EPA Administrator Wheeler w/@SenDuckworth today. Unacceptably high emissions of cancer-causing EtO in our air isn't something he can wait to address, and we made it clear that Illinoisans are looking for him to protect their families now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "The public deserves transparency from the FAA on the safety of Boeing 737 Max 8 series aircraft. I'm asking the agency to fully investigate any potential technical and mechanical vulnerabilities, and re-inspect & certify each aircraft in the U.S. fleet as safe to fly. My letter:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is past-due, and now it's imperative the E15 rule be implemented before June. IL farmers are frustrated with continually shouldering the economic uncertainty of decisions made by the Trump Administration."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans and the White House decided to ignore the objections of New Jersey's two Senators and plowed right through with the controversial nomination of Paul Matey to serve on the 3rd Circuit."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Today I introduced a bill that would create a bond program to fund efforts combating climate change. Similar to the war bonds effort started by our government during WWII, this bill would involve Americans in the government's efforts to fight the impacts of climate change."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "At today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on data privacy, I discussed the importance of protecting the privacy of children's online information, especially as we see an increase in online learning programs that gather massive amounts of student data."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump's $5 billion in cuts to medical research for cures for cancer, Alzheimer's, and heart disease are pathetic. The President doesn't get it. There are things a helluva lot more important than his almighty wall."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Daniel K. Elwell, Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Durbin: Public Deserves Transparency From The FAA On Safety Of Boeing 737 Max 8 Series Aircraft
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Introduce Bicameral Bill To Study Effects Of Petroleum Coke
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Durbin, Leahy, Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From DOD On Its Plans To Defund Military Projects To Pay For President Trump's Wall
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2019
Durbin, Deutch Introduce Bill To Create Bond Program To Fund Efforts Combating Climate Change
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Budget Request Asks Congress To Choose - Border Wall Or Medical Research
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Make Full Equality A Reality
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 12, 2019
Keeping Russian Entrapments Minimal and Limiting Intelligence Networks Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019
Hearing Recap:Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy Examined the Public Health Risks of Carcinogens in Consumer Products
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Ruppersberger and House Cybersecurity Leaders Introduce "Internet-of-Things" Legislation
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Reps. Budd, Hurd, and Kelly Introduce Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 12, 2019
Representatives Schakowsky, Lee, and DeGette Reintroduce Groundbreaking Legislation to Ensure Reproductive Justice
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2019
Schakowsky Statement on H.R. 6, The Dream and Promise Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2019
Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Stewart's KREMLIN Act Passes House With Bipartisan Support
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 12, 2019
Quigley and Udall Reintroduce Bicameral MAR-A-LAGO Act to Require Disclosure of Visitor Logs at White House, Trump Properties Where President Conducts Official Business
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 11, 2019
Duckworth Joines Baldwin to Introduce Legislation to Protect Rights of Airline Passengers with Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 11, 2019
Duckworth, Ernst Announce Creation of Global Positioning System (GPS) Caucus
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 11, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Cybersecurity of Internet-of-Things Devices Introduced in Senate & House
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
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