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Dec. 8, 2017
Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Waters and 36 Current and Former Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Support of Acting CFPB Director Leandra English
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I talked to @greta about how Congress must sanction the Myanmar military for their act of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Support Leading Rehab Facilities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Ryan A. Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army (Civil Works) - Brandon Road Study and Asian Carp Effect on Great Lakes
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Kelly, CBC Chair Introduce Legislation to Restore Government's Ability to Study Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Foster Statement on Vote Against Continuing Resolution
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Met with Alex Azar, President Trump's nominee to be Secretary of @HHSgov. First and foremost, I urged him to oppose Republican ACA sabotage efforts and instead work to protect health insurance coverage for all Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Make no mistake--Republicans in Washington are on a mission to cut Medicare and Medicaid next if their plan to cut taxes for the wealthy passes. Another way to tackle the deficit is not to explode it by more than $1.4 trillion in the first place."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "The Saudi government spent hundreds of thousands of dollars at President Trump's DC hotel. This raises serious red flags. American interests must come before Trump business interests. @SenatorTomUdall & I are asking for answers https://www.tomudall.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Letter%20to%20President%20Trump%20Regarding%20Trump-Saudi%20Ties%20-%20Final.pdf "
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "After receiving huge tax cuts from President Trump's #GOPTaxScam, corporations continue to put profits over investments in creating jobs and higher wages for U.S. workers. Another broken promise."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Today, @StudentLegalNet filed a class action lawsuit against Dream Center Education Holdings -- owner of predatory #4profit colleges, Art Institutes, that misrepresented its accreditation status to thousands of students, including in IL."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Today I sat down with @AMITAhealth social workers at @Chipublib Bezazian branch. We discussed their program that places social workers at libraries to support & connect individuals in need with services aimed at improving their overall well-being."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Secretary Pompeo - Engel Demands Answers on U.S. Military Vehicles in Guatemala
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Duckworth & Durbin Urge Commerce Department to Complete Investigation on Foreign Steel's Impact on National Security
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 7, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the Republican Continuing Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: Chairman Gowdy Is Wrong In Refusing To Meet With Whistleblower On Flynn Plan To Build Russian Nuclear Reactors In The Middle East
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Statement of Rep. Danny K. Davis on President Trump's Announcement Regarding Jerusalem
Rep. Danny Davis
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Quigley Statement on Passage of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 6, 2017
Statement on U.S. Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Schakowsky statement on President Trump's announcement on Jerusalem
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Senator Franken's behavior was wrong. He has admitted to what he did. He should resign from the Senate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Robin Kelly: "I'm heartbroken for families who will have loved ones taken from them because of this bad bill."
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly's Statement on Impeachment Vote
Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "About a week ago, California sued predatory #4profit Ashford University for defrauding low-income students and vets."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Health care funding for 9 million kids expired more than 2 months ago. Republicans promised to reauthorize CHIP -- so far all they've offered are words and half measures."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - ".@NRA-backed bill to undermine state concealed carry laws just passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. Earlier today, Police Chief Thomas Manger of the Major Cities Chiefs Association described the bill as "misguided" and "dangerous for his police officers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA - Protect Strong Fuel Economy Standards
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Tom Udall, Ranking Member - Defend EPA Watchdog
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Senator Al Franken
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 6, 2017
Foster Statement on Sexual Harassment in Congress
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Please retweet and help me share Blanca Morales' story. She is the 98th Dreamer whose story I've told on the Senate floor. #DreamActNow"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "More than 91 Americans die every day from our nation's opioid crisis. Last year, the US Surgeon General sent these @CDCgov guidelines on responsible opioid prescribing to every doctor in the country."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Trump's Anti-Muslim Retweets Endanger Americans
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Bost, Steel Caucus Leaders Meet with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Pleased to see the Honduran election commission agree with @OAS_official and European Union calls for a partial recount in the Honduras election. The Honduran people peacefully protesting during this troubling time deserve to have their voices heard."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Durbin Statement On Cornyn-Grassley Immigration Proposal
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - ".@SecretaryZinke gave me -- and the American people -- his word that he would protect our country's historic and magnificent antiquities like the Citadel Ruins. He broke his word."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Here we are 3 months after the President's cruel decision to end #DACA and this Republican Senate has done nothing. Nothing."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 8, 2017
Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Waters and 36 Current and Former Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Support of Acting CFPB Director Leandra English
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Nationwide Review of VA Providers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 8, 2017
Tweet - "I talked to @greta about how Congress must sanction the Myanmar military for their act of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Support Leading Rehab Facilities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Ryan A. Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army (Civil Works) - Brandon Road Study and Asian Carp Effect on Great Lakes
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Kelly, CBC Chair Introduce Legislation to Restore Government's Ability to Study Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Foster Statement on Vote Against Continuing Resolution
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Met with Alex Azar, President Trump's nominee to be Secretary of @HHSgov. First and foremost, I urged him to oppose Republican ACA sabotage efforts and instead work to protect health insurance coverage for all Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Make no mistake--Republicans in Washington are on a mission to cut Medicare and Medicaid next if their plan to cut taxes for the wealthy passes. Another way to tackle the deficit is not to explode it by more than $1.4 trillion in the first place."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "The Saudi government spent hundreds of thousands of dollars at President Trump's DC hotel. This raises serious red flags. American interests must come before Trump business interests. @SenatorTomUdall & I are asking for answers https://www.tomudall.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Letter%20to%20President%20Trump%20Regarding%20Trump-Saudi%20Ties%20-%20Final.pdf "
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "After receiving huge tax cuts from President Trump's #GOPTaxScam, corporations continue to put profits over investments in creating jobs and higher wages for U.S. workers. Another broken promise."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Today, @StudentLegalNet filed a class action lawsuit against Dream Center Education Holdings -- owner of predatory #4profit colleges, Art Institutes, that misrepresented its accreditation status to thousands of students, including in IL."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Tweet - "Today I sat down with @AMITAhealth social workers at @Chipublib Bezazian branch. We discussed their program that places social workers at libraries to support & connect individuals in need with services aimed at improving their overall well-being."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Secretary Pompeo - Engel Demands Answers on U.S. Military Vehicles in Guatemala
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Duckworth & Durbin Urge Commerce Department to Complete Investigation on Foreign Steel's Impact on National Security
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 7, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the Republican Continuing Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Congressman Krishnamoorthi: Chairman Gowdy Is Wrong In Refusing To Meet With Whistleblower On Flynn Plan To Build Russian Nuclear Reactors In The Middle East
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Statement of Rep. Danny K. Davis on President Trump's Announcement Regarding Jerusalem
Rep.Danny Davis
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Quigley Statement on Passage of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 6, 2017
Statement on U.S. Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Schakowsky statement on President Trump's announcement on Jerusalem
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Senator Franken's behavior was wrong. He has admitted to what he did. He should resign from the Senate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Robin Kelly: "I'm heartbroken for families who will have loved ones taken from them because of this bad bill."
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly's Statement on Impeachment Vote
Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "About a week ago, California sued predatory #4profit Ashford University for defrauding low-income students and vets."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Health care funding for 9 million kids expired more than 2 months ago. Republicans promised to reauthorize CHIP -- so far all they've offered are words and half measures."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - ".@NRA-backed bill to undermine state concealed carry laws just passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. Earlier today, Police Chief Thomas Manger of the Major Cities Chiefs Association described the bill as "misguided" and "dangerous for his police officers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA - Protect Strong Fuel Economy Standards
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Tom Udall, Ranking Member - Defend EPA Watchdog
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Senator Al Franken
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 6, 2017
Foster Statement on Sexual Harassment in Congress
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "Please retweet and help me share Blanca Morales' story. She is the 98th Dreamer whose story I've told on the Senate floor. #DreamActNow"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Tweet - "More than 91 Americans die every day from our nation's opioid crisis. Last year, the US Surgeon General sent these @CDCgov guidelines on responsible opioid prescribing to every doctor in the country."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Trump's Anti-Muslim Retweets Endanger Americans
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Bost, Steel Caucus Leaders Meet with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Pleased to see the Honduran election commission agree with @OAS_official and European Union calls for a partial recount in the Honduras election. The Honduran people peacefully protesting during this troubling time deserve to have their voices heard."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Durbin Statement On Cornyn-Grassley Immigration Proposal
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - ".@SecretaryZinke gave me -- and the American people -- his word that he would protect our country's historic and magnificent antiquities like the Citadel Ruins. He broke his word."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Tweet - "Here we are 3 months after the President's cruel decision to end #DACA and this Republican Senate has done nothing. Nothing."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Demand Trump Administration Reinstate Birth Control Coverage for Millions of Women
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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