| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Menendez, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Cover Costs For Rapid COVID-19 Tests
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce Federal Support to Create Transit Oriented Development Plans for Chicago's 95th Street Corridor
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Congressman Keller Fights for Timely Service Records for Veterans, Continues to Call on the National Personnel Records Center to Fully Reopen
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Tweet: I support President Biden's consideration of bolstering defenses of our NATO allies in the Baltics, Poland, and Eastern Europe. I helped lead first time appropriation and authorization for the Baltic Security Initiative this Congress.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Tweet: The progress that we're celebrating today is due in large part to the more than $1 billion in federal funding that the Chicago Congressional delegation has secured for CTA upgrades and is a great example of how federal investment in our infrastructure can improve lives.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Schakowsky Joins Mayor Lightfoot, CTA, City and Federal Leaders to Commemorate Completion of New Red-Purple Bypass, Announce Upcoming Historic Work in Red & Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Dept. of Treasury - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Urge Treasury To Provide Additional Federal Rent Relief To Keep Most Vulnerable Americans Housed
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Tweet: Yesterday I joined Ukrainian Ambassador @OMarkarova in Chicago to mark Ukraine's independence. Ukraine must be free to choose its own path. Putin's dreams of restoring Soviet glory cannot prevail.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 23, 2022
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Congressman García's Statement on the Tragic Death of Melissa Ortega
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Jan. 22, 2022
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Tweet: Reproductive rights mean access to constitutionally protected health care and resources for safe family planning here in Illinois and across the country. Overturning #RoeVWade would jeopardize reproductive care for millions and disproportionately impact people of color.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Recognizing March for Life 2022
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Congresswomen Watson Coleman and Bush Call on Federal Bureau of Prisons to Not Require Individuals in Home Confinement to Return to Prison
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, BIPARTISAN GROUP OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS URGES BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO CONTINUE ADDRESSING NEEDS OF PREGNANT AND LACTATING WOMEN
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair House Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton, Underwood, Fitzpatrick, Panetta Lead Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis and Fund School-Based Mental Health Services
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Brown, Baldwin in Applauding Biden Administration Effort to Distribute Free Masks to Americans, Urging Prioritization of American-made Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Tweet: Lake Michigan is one of Chicago's most valuable assets, so I am heartened to see Pres. Biden commit $1.5M in funding from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to help expand the Chicago Shoreline Project in response to climate change.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Robert E. Rich Jr., Chairman of Rich Products Corporation - Rep. Bass Joins Calls For Jon Donaire Desserts To Engage in Good Faith Negations with BCTGM Local 37 Workers
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Rep. Danny K. Davis Congratulates Governor Pritzker for 10 million dollar Grant for Illinois
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge President Biden, Federal Officials To Purchase And Distribute Made-In-America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Schakowsky Statement on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Hern leads letter warning against Biden's global tax surrender
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce New Upcoming Funding Opportunities For Infrastructure Improvements
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary US Dept. of the Interior - Durbin, Senators Urge Department Of Interior To Protect Lands By Designing Wilderness Study Areas
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Introduces The GRAY ZONE Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Rep. Kelly, Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls to Host Event Focusing on Missing Black Women and Girls
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Letter Urging President to Prioritize Purchase & Distribution of Made in America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Kaine & Colleagues Sound Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for At-Risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole into U.S.
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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In Heated Exchange, Congressman Krishnamoorthi Confronts Governor Ricketts Of Nebraska On His COVID-19 Hypocrisy As He Opposes The Same Vaccine And Mask Mandates The Ricketts Family-Owned Chicago Cubs Have Implemented
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - VAN HOLLEN, MENENDEZ, COLLEAGUES SOUND ALARM FOLLOWING REPORTS OF HIGH DENIAL RATES FOR AT-RISK AFGHANS SEEKING HUMANITARIAN PAROLE INTO U.S.
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States, Murphy and Other Members of Congress Send Letter to President Biden Urging the Release of Humanitarian Aid to the Afghan People
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Voting Rights
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Infrastructure and Jobs
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Blackburn, Hartzler, Smith, Colleagues Request GAO Report On Federal Funding For Abortion Advocacy Groups
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Healthcare Workers
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Notice of A Tie Vote Under S. Res. 27
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - RELEASE: REP. KHANNA, SENATORS WARREN AND MURPHY CALL ON PRESIDENT BIDEN TO OVERHAUL U.S. COUNTERTERRORISM POLICY
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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CONGRESSIONAL UKRAINE CAUCUS STATEMENT REITERATING UNCONDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Postal Service Disruptions
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Susanne Lyons, Chair of the Board of Directors US Olympic & Paralympic Committee; Sarah Hirshland, CEO US Olympic & Paralympic Committee - LaHood Urges U.S. Olympic Committee to Protect American Athletes form Chinese Spying and Speech Suppression at 2022 Winter Games
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Duckworth Joins Chairman Menendez, Colleagues in Sounding Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for at-risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole Into U.S.
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Tweet: Unfortunately, a majority of Senators have pledged allegiance to the filibuster. But I believe there is something more critical than a Senate rule that has been changed 160 times in the history of this body.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Tweet: In December, I held a @JudiciaryDems hearing in Chicago, during which I brought light to the fact that ATF's Chicago Field Division has conducted fewer gun dealer inspections than other ATF Field Divisions.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to the United States Conference of Mayors - Feinstein, Thompson, 39 Members of Congress Call on Conference of Mayors to Ban Ghost Guns
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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One Year of Failed Leadership
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Senate Confirms Holly Thomas To Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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CASTEN DELIVERS SPEECH CALLING FOR ACTION ON POSTAL DELAYS DEVASTATING ILLINOIS SENIORS, FAMILIES, AND SMALL BUSINESSES
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Tweet: For years, I've advocated for the modernization of Illinois' locks and dams. Proud to announce that the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act will provide $829M for the locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi and Illinois rivers.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Judiciary Committee Advances One Circuit Court Nominee, Eleven District Court Nominees
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General Dept. of Homeland Security - Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Tweet: The integrity of our free elections, the right to have your vote counted, and our oath to uphold and defend the Constitution count for more. I'm sorry more of my colleagues don't agree with that basic premise.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Senate Republicans' Filibuster Of Historic Voting Rights Legislation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Tweet: 49 years ago this week, SCOTUS issued its landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade. It held that the Constitution protects the right of women to access abortion. But with the future of #Roe at stake, it's up to us, in this Senate, to enshrine its protections through federal law. #WHPA
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden To Include Funding For Emergency International Food Aid In Any Supplemental Request To Congress
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Ensuring Veterans' Smooth Transition Act
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Willie O'ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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BOST INTRODUCES BILL TO STRENGTHEN VA MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Addressing Youth Mental Health Crisis
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds DHS For Establishing The Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Baldwin Applaud President Biden for Distributing Free Masks to Americans; Urge President, Federal Officials to Prioritize Purchase and Distribution of Made in America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Tweet: Senator McConnell has no appetite for substantive debate. If he really believes that there is no evidence of voter suppression in the actions of nearly 20 states across the nation, then he would feel comfortable defending that position on the Senate floor.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Duckworth on Republicans Blocking Critical Election Protection & Voting Rights Bill
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Durbin: To Restore The Power Of The Voting Rights Act Is To Restore The Promise Of America
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Willie O'ree Congressional Gold Medal Act
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network- Levin Presses The Public Interest Network for Good-Faith Engagement in Unionization Process
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Duckworth Urges Senators to Vote for Critical Election Protection & Voting Rights Bill
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Mr. Jeffrey Zients, White House Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response-Tlaib, Colleagues Call on President Biden to Increase COVID-19 Testing Accessibility
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Ending the Scourge of Abortion in America
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Tweet: The vast majority of Republicans refuse to join Democrats in protecting voting rights for one simple reason: Donald Trump sets their agenda and dissenters pay a price. Endorse the Big Lie or endure his fury, that is their choice. And it is shaking the pillars of our democracy.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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