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May 17, 2018
LaHood Introduces Bill to Strengthen TANF
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 17, 2018
Quigley Secures Appropriations Language to Prevent Domestic Abusers from Obtaining Guns
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 17, 2018
Mental Health Awareness
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Swiftly Implement Funding Increase to Affordable Child Care Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 16, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On President Trump's Potential Ethics Violations In Failing To Disclose Cohen Payment: "I Hope The Department Of Justice Reviews These Allegations With All Due Consideration"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On Attorney General Jeff Sessions to Guarantee Evidence Collected By Special Counsel Will Be Protected Against Tampering And Destruction If Mueller Fired
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Tweet - "Should content on the internet be treated equally or limited by matter of how much you can pay? I think the answer is obvious. The Senate did its job today, but the House must follow suit. Urge your Representatives to stand for #NetNeutrality."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2018
Chicago Tribune - Commentary: SNAP has Helped Millions of Families -- Including Mine
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
May 16, 2018
Global Engagement Center
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Carper, Coons join 30 Senators in calling on Trump Administration to put American jobs, national security before China
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Mike Bost
May 16, 2018
Preliminary Findings About Trump Campaign's Effort to Obtain Incriminating Information on Secretary Clinton from Russia at Trump Tower Meeting
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Senate Vote to Restore Net Neutrality
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 16, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Federal Communications Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Combat Anti-Semitism, Appoint Special Envoy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 16, 2018
On Anniversary of Amtrak Shooting, Duckworth and Hoeven Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Protections for Rail Crewmembers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 16, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Republican Farm Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2018
Feinstein, Grassley, Capito, Durbin Introduce Bill to Prevent Diversion of Opioids
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
Reps. Dan Kildee, Robin Kelly Highlight Extreme Austerity Facing Many Cities and Towns Across America
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Bob Corker, Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Walter Jones Outline Bipartisan AUMF Principles
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Request for Briefing on Treasury Decision to Extend Russian Sanctions Relief
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Subpoena Department of Justice for Documents Withheld on Census Citizenship Question
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Manchin Urges FCC to Expand and Improve Accessibility to Broadband Services to Rural Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Durbin, Menendez Call For Free And Fair Election In Venezuela
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 15, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @SenatorMenendez and I warned the Maduro regime in Venezuela that its upcoming sham election would be considered illegitimate if it failed to meet basic established standards, and called for free and fair election for the Venezuelan people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Capito, Bipartisan Group Urge Hhs to Implement Training, Education Programs for Health Professionals to Identify, Treat Eating Disorders
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Put American Jobs, National Security Before China
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
Tweet - "Because President Trump ended #DACA, Dreamers live each day with an uncertain future, their fate hanging in the balance of the courts. Passing the #DreamAct is the only way to give these young immigrants a future in the only country they call home."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Sen. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Hon. Claire McCaskill, Ranking Member - Press for Fairness in FEMA Disaster Declaration Process
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Effort to Pass Updated Authorization for Use of Military Force
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 15, 2018
Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Cramer leads Congressional Letter to FCC on Rural Broadband Funding Challenges
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Lawmakers Urge Medical Device Exemption from Tariffs
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Chairman Crowley, Sens. Warren, Murray, and Hassan and Reps. Barbara Lee and Nita Lowey Oppose Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 15, 2018
Statement of Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs on Amazon's "Rooney Rule' Reversal
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 14, 2018
Schakowsky, Duckworth, Schneider Host Federal Grants Workshop
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 14, 2018
Senate Confirms Michael Scudder & Amy St. Eve For The 7th Circuit Court Of Appeals
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secreatary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Join More than 200 Members of Congress to Speak Out Against Effort to Restrict Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care in Washington State and Across Country
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2018
Davis Statement on Israeli Response to Palestinian Demonstrations in Gaza
Rep. Danny Davis
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Twenty Senators Urge Extension of Comment Period on Pruitt Rule to Favor Industry-Backed Science
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 11, 2018
Schakowsky reacts to President Trump's Weak, PhRMA-friendly Prescription Drug Proposals
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "Every day, 115 Americans die from an opioid overdose. From prevention to treatment, all stakeholders--government, industry, medical community, and law enforcement--have a duty to do what we can to combat this epidemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "Ahead of the President's speech on Rx drug pricing, let's remember what candidate Trump promised the American people "
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "A tip for @SpeakerRyan if he really wants to protect Dreamers. We have a bipartisan bill that could pass the House today if he brought it to the floor. It's called the #DreamAct."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Explain Why DoD Removed Climate Change Data from Report
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2018
Durbin Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Over-Production and Over-Prescribing
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler Introduce the Bipartisan Ending Maternal Mortality Act to Eliminate Preventable Pregnancy-Related Deaths in America
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 17, 2018
LaHood Introduces Bill to Strengthen TANF
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 17, 2018
Quigley Secures Appropriations Language to Prevent Domestic Abusers from Obtaining Guns
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 17, 2018
Mental Health Awareness
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Swiftly Implement Funding Increase to Affordable Child Care Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 16, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi On President Trump's Potential Ethics Violations In Failing To Disclose Cohen Payment: "I Hope The Department Of Justice Reviews These Allegations With All Due Consideration"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney General - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls On Attorney General Jeff Sessions to Guarantee Evidence Collected By Special Counsel Will Be Protected Against Tampering And Destruction If Mueller Fired
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Tweet - "Should content on the internet be treated equally or limited by matter of how much you can pay? I think the answer is obvious. The Senate did its job today, but the House must follow suit. Urge your Representatives to stand for #NetNeutrality."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2018
Chicago Tribune - Commentary: SNAP has Helped Millions of Families -- Including Mine
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Love And Jayapal Lead 130 In Bipartisan Support Of Work Authorization Of H-4 Dependent Spouses
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
May 16, 2018
Global Engagement Center
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Carper, Coons join 30 Senators in calling on Trump Administration to put American jobs, national security before China
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Mike Bost
May 16, 2018
Preliminary Findings About Trump Campaign's Effort to Obtain Incriminating Information on Secretary Clinton from Russia at Trump Tower Meeting
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Senate Vote to Restore Net Neutrality
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 16, 2018
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of A Rule Submitted By the Federal Communications Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Combat Anti-Semitism, Appoint Special Envoy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 16, 2018
On Anniversary of Amtrak Shooting, Duckworth and Hoeven Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Protections for Rail Crewmembers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 16, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Republican Farm Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2018
Feinstein, Grassley, Capito, Durbin Introduce Bill to Prevent Diversion of Opioids
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
Reps. Dan Kildee, Robin Kelly Highlight Extreme Austerity Facing Many Cities and Towns Across America
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to Bob Corker, Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Walter Jones Outline Bipartisan AUMF Principles
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Request for Briefing on Treasury Decision to Extend Russian Sanctions Relief
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Subpoena Department of Justice for Documents Withheld on Census Citizenship Question
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Manchin Urges FCC to Expand and Improve Accessibility to Broadband Services to Rural Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Durbin, Menendez Call For Free And Fair Election In Venezuela
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 15, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @SenatorMenendez and I warned the Maduro regime in Venezuela that its upcoming sham election would be considered illegitimate if it failed to meet basic established standards, and called for free and fair election for the Venezuelan people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Capito, Bipartisan Group Urge Hhs to Implement Training, Education Programs for Health Professionals to Identify, Treat Eating Disorders
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Put American Jobs, National Security Before China
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 15, 2018
Tweet - "Because President Trump ended #DACA, Dreamers live each day with an uncertain future, their fate hanging in the balance of the courts. Passing the #DreamAct is the only way to give these young immigrants a future in the only country they call home."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Sen. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Hon. Claire McCaskill, Ranking Member - Press for Fairness in FEMA Disaster Declaration Process
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 15, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Effort to Pass Updated Authorization for Use of Military Force
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 15, 2018
Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Cramer leads Congressional Letter to FCC on Rural Broadband Funding Challenges
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Lawmakers Urge Medical Device Exemption from Tariffs
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 15, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Chairman Crowley, Sens. Warren, Murray, and Hassan and Reps. Barbara Lee and Nita Lowey Oppose Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 15, 2018
Statement of Tech Accountability Caucus Co-Chairs on Amazon's "Rooney Rule' Reversal
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 14, 2018
Schakowsky, Duckworth, Schneider Host Federal Grants Workshop
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 14, 2018
Senate Confirms Michael Scudder & Amy St. Eve For The 7th Circuit Court Of Appeals
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secreatary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Join More than 200 Members of Congress to Speak Out Against Effort to Restrict Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care in Washington State and Across Country
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2018
Davis Statement on Israeli Response to Palestinian Demonstrations in Gaza
Rep.Danny Davis
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Twenty Senators Urge Extension of Comment Period on Pruitt Rule to Favor Industry-Backed Science
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 11, 2018
Schakowsky reacts to President Trump's Weak, PhRMA-friendly Prescription Drug Proposals
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "Every day, 115 Americans die from an opioid overdose. From prevention to treatment, all stakeholders--government, industry, medical community, and law enforcement--have a duty to do what we can to combat this epidemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "Ahead of the President's speech on Rx drug pricing, let's remember what candidate Trump promised the American people "
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Tweet - "A tip for @SpeakerRyan if he really wants to protect Dreamers. We have a bipartisan bill that could pass the House today if he brought it to the floor. It's called the #DreamAct."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Explain Why DoD Removed Climate Change Data from Report
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2018
Durbin Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Over-Production and Over-Prescribing
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler Introduce the Bipartisan Ending Maternal Mortality Act to Eliminate Preventable Pregnancy-Related Deaths in America
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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