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Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Push to Stop Trump Administration From Ending Protections for Nursing Home Residents
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Dr A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid - Student Protection from For-Profit Colleges
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on Chicago's Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 4, 2017
Senators Seek to Lay Foundation for School Construction & Modernization
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Trump Comments on Law Enforcement use of Excessive Force
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - FDA Tobacco Regulations
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Durbin: Trump Is Threatening Millions Of American Families By Undermining Health Care System
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Trump's Ban on Transgender Military Servicemembers
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Durbin Applauds DEA For Lowering Opioid Quotas For Second Year In A Row
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2017
Quigley Statement On Illinois' Participation In The Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck System
Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 4, 2017
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation to Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs for Seniors
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to Thomas Kane, Acting Federal Bureau of Prisons Director and Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge DOJ To Expand Compassionate Sentence Reduction Program For Sick And Elderly Inmates
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Duckworth Offers Comprehensive Package of Bills to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Unfair Treatment
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Medicaid Family Planning Demonstration Funding
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Wyden, Booker, Durbin Urge Consumer Protection Agency to Bring Transparency to Small Business Lending for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Durbin Presses DEA Administrator To Lower 2018 Opioid Quotas
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Cordray, Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Urge Consumer Protection Agency to Bring Transparency to Small Business Lending for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ajit Pai, Chairman of Federal Communications Commission - Undo Net Neutrality Protections
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Schakowsky Introduces Health Insurance Rate Review Legislation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lenita Jacobs-Simmons, National Director of Office of Job Corps - Golconda Job Corps Closure Should Be Temporary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Latest Anti-Immigrant Proposal
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2017
Congressman Darin LaHood Welcomes Secretary Price to Quincy for Roundtable Discussion
Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 2, 2017
Bost Bill to Overhaul VA Appeals Process Passes Senate
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To Look Into Mismanagement At Marion VA
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Duckworth: Bush Torture Memo Author Should Be Disqualified from Any Government Service, Not Given Spot in Trump Administration
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin Presses Trump Administration On McCook Reservoir Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to President Trump, Leader McConnell and Chairman Hatch - Prioritize Working Families Over the Top 1% and Special Interests in Tax Reform
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Bost Works Behind the Counter at Cahokia Motomart
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin Introduces Bill To End Cuba Embargo And Establish Normal Trade Relations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Christopher Wray's Confirmation Vote to be FBI Director
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Pascrell Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Trump Support for Visa Reform
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Wicker, Duckworth Author Bill to Support Community Banks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of FBI Director Christopher Wray
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos: Senate Appropriations Committee Bill Continues Funding For Thomson Prison Activation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin Statement On Proposed Illinois Health Insurance Premium Increases For 2018
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Bipartisan Tax Reform
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Duckworth, Murray, Gillibrand, Casey, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Expand Campus Child Care and Help Student Parents Graduate
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 31, 2017
Problem Solvers Caucus Reaches Bipartisan Agreement to Try to Stabilize Individual Market
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
July 31, 2017
Blumenthal, Durbin, & Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Enforcement of Foreign Lobbying Transparency Law
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 31, 2017
Quigley Celebrates Startup Day Across America With Visit To Chicago Incubator, mHUB
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 28, 2017
Quigley Statement on Failure of Senate to Repeal ACA
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the threats made to Berta Caceres' family
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky, Blumenthal & Markey Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Require Used Car Dealers Repair Safety Defects, Recalls Before Selling
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 28, 2017
Foster Statement on House Spending Bill
Rep. Bill Foster
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Urge Secretary Mattis not to Implement Transgender Ban
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Clarify Administration Policy for Transgender Individuals in the Military
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2017
Foster Statement on Skinny Repeal Failure
Rep. Bill Foster
July 28, 2017
Durbin: Last Night Was A Victory For Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Push to Stop Trump Administration From Ending Protections for Nursing Home Residents
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Dr A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid - Student Protection from For-Profit Colleges
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on Chicago's Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 4, 2017
Senators Seek to Lay Foundation for School Construction & Modernization
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Trump Comments on Law Enforcement use of Excessive Force
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - FDA Tobacco Regulations
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Durbin: Trump Is Threatening Millions Of American Families By Undermining Health Care System
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Trump's Ban on Transgender Military Servicemembers
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Durbin Applauds DEA For Lowering Opioid Quotas For Second Year In A Row
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 4, 2017
Quigley Statement On Illinois' Participation In The Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck System
Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 4, 2017
Duckworth Helps Introduce Legislation to Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs for Seniors
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to Thomas Kane, Acting Federal Bureau of Prisons Director and Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge DOJ To Expand Compassionate Sentence Reduction Program For Sick And Elderly Inmates
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 4, 2017
Duckworth Offers Comprehensive Package of Bills to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Unfair Treatment
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 4, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Medicaid Family Planning Demonstration Funding
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Wyden, Booker, Durbin Urge Consumer Protection Agency to Bring Transparency to Small Business Lending for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Durbin Presses DEA Administrator To Lower 2018 Opioid Quotas
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Cordray, Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Urge Consumer Protection Agency to Bring Transparency to Small Business Lending for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ajit Pai, Chairman of Federal Communications Commission - Undo Net Neutrality Protections
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Schakowsky Introduces Health Insurance Rate Review Legislation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lenita Jacobs-Simmons, National Director of Office of Job Corps - Golconda Job Corps Closure Should Be Temporary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Latest Anti-Immigrant Proposal
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2017
Congressman Darin LaHood Welcomes Secretary Price to Quincy for Roundtable Discussion
Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 2, 2017
Bost Bill to Overhaul VA Appeals Process Passes Senate
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Urge VA Secretary To Look Into Mismanagement At Marion VA
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Duckworth: Bush Torture Memo Author Should Be Disqualified from Any Government Service, Not Given Spot in Trump Administration
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin Presses Trump Administration On McCook Reservoir Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to President Trump, Leader McConnell and Chairman Hatch - Prioritize Working Families Over the Top 1% and Special Interests in Tax Reform
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veteran' Claims
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Bost Works Behind the Counter at Cahokia Motomart
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 2, 2017
Durbin Introduces Bill To End Cuba Embargo And Establish Normal Trade Relations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Christopher Wray's Confirmation Vote to be FBI Director
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Pascrell Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Trump Support for Visa Reform
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Defense of DACA Program
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Wicker, Duckworth Author Bill to Support Community Banks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of FBI Director Christopher Wray
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos: Senate Appropriations Committee Bill Continues Funding For Thomson Prison Activation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Durbin Statement On Proposed Illinois Health Insurance Premium Increases For 2018
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Bipartisan Tax Reform
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Duckworth, Murray, Gillibrand, Casey, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Expand Campus Child Care and Help Student Parents Graduate
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 31, 2017
Problem Solvers Caucus Reaches Bipartisan Agreement to Try to Stabilize Individual Market
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
July 31, 2017
Blumenthal, Durbin, & Duckworth Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Enforcement of Foreign Lobbying Transparency Law
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 31, 2017
Quigley Celebrates Startup Day Across America With Visit To Chicago Incubator, mHUB
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 28, 2017
Quigley Statement on Failure of Senate to Repeal ACA
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the threats made to Berta Caceres' family
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 28, 2017
Schakowsky, Blumenthal & Markey Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Require Used Car Dealers Repair Safety Defects, Recalls Before Selling
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 28, 2017
Foster Statement on House Spending Bill
Rep.Bill Foster
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Urge Secretary Mattis not to Implement Transgender Ban
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Clarify Administration Policy for Transgender Individuals in the Military
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2017
Foster Statement on Skinny Repeal Failure
Rep.Bill Foster
July 28, 2017
Durbin: Last Night Was A Victory For Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin
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