| April 18, 2022
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Tweet - "This Friday, Visa & Mastercard plan to increase swipe fee rates that they impose on many American businesses & their customers. Higher swipe fees hurt vulnerable Americans. Read my bipartisan letter urging Visa & Mastercard to call off these fee hikes."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 18, 2022
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Underwood, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Murthy Lead Discussion with Students on Growing Youth Mental Health Crisis in Illinois
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 18, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cicilline, Meeks, Castro, Titus Call on State Department to Expand Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Diplomats
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 15, 2022
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Tweet - "I applaud President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas for designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status. Cameroonians should not be forced to return to the dangerous armed conflict and humanitarian crisis ongoing in their country. https://dhs.gov/news/2022/04/15/secretary-mayorkas-designates-cameroon-temporary-protected-status-18-months"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Requesting Transparency on ICE Data
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Chair Grijalva, Delegates Make Bipartisan GAO Request to Identify Data Collection Gaps for the U.S. Territories
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Portman, Shaheen, Wicker, Durbin Urge President Biden to Appoint a Ukraine Security Assistance Coordinator
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 13, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $3 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Rural Health Care Services In Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2022
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Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson Opposes DHS Decision to Rescind Expedited Removal
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Durbin Statement On President Biden's Announcement Issuing An Emergency Waiver For The Use Of E15 This Summer
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2022
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Biden Economic Crisis: Inflation Hits a New 40-Year High
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 12, 2022
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Kaine, Duckworth, Markey Introduce Treat Long COVID Act to Expand Access to Treatment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Letter to Andrew Katsaros, Inspector General of the Federal Trade Commission - Garbarino Calls on FTC To Address National Security Threats Posed by Chinese Genomic Technology
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 11, 2022
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Tweet - "ILLINOISANS: applications for the IL Homeowner Assistance Fund opens today. Thanks to Democrats' American Rescue Plan, this funding will help vulnerable homeowners manage their mortgage payments. I encourage all those interested and eligible to apply."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 11, 2022
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President Biden Announces Anti-Second Amendment ATF Nominee
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| April 8, 2022
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Tweet - "The United States should not be subsidizing Putin's unprovoked, vicious war. I'm glad to see the entire Senate agrees--I look forward to the House moving quickly to get these bills on the President's desk.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2022
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Rep. Danny K. Davis Votes for New Relief Funding for Illinois' Restaurants and Small Businesses
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 8, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Congressman Rice Sends Letter to U.S. Attorney General Urging for Special Counsel to be Appointed in Hunter Biden Investigation
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 8, 2022
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US Rep. Danny K. Davis to Serve on the Conference Committee for the America COMPETES Act of 2022
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 8, 2022
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Duckworth, Cassidy, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Research on the Impact on Cognitive Processes Due to Covid--19 Infection
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 7, 2022
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Casten Calls on Newman to Release Details of Settlement at the Heart of Ethics Investigation
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 7, 2022
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Schakowsky, Maloney, Stabenow, and Smith Lead Colleagues in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Require Transparency in Pharmaceutical Research
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Foster Statement on Being Named to Conference Committee for America COMPETES Act
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 7, 2022
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Foster Votes for New Relief Funding for Illinois Restaurants and Small Businesses
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 7, 2022
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Whitehouse, Johnson, Blumenthal, Nadler, Quigley, Cicilline, Jones Introduce Legislation to Enforce Accountability, Transparency for Justices & Judges
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Duckworth, Colleagues Unveil Legislation to Expand Access to Treatment for Those Struggling With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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As Conference Nears, Support Builds for Bipartisan Supply Chain Provisions in House-Passed America COMPETES Act
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Himes, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Administration to Work with U.N. Member States to Suspend Russia from the U.N. Human Rights Council
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Tweet - "The horrific actions of Vladimir Putin's soldiers in Ukraine harken back to some of Europe's darkest days. The United States and the rest of the civilized world cannot afford to allow these war crimes to go unpunished."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 6, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of Members Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Free & Fair Lebanese Election
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Schakowsky, Mast Introduce Resolution To Recognize Glioblastoma Awareness Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Make it Easier for Patients to Access Medical Records
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Joyce Calls on Biden to Maintain Title 42
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce, and Hon. Robert Santos, Director U.S. Census Bureau - Gallego, Sánchez Lead Letter Calling on Census Bureau to Address Undercounting in 2020 Census
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Duckworth Leads Hearing on Her Bipartisan Law's Impact on Removing Lead From Drinking Water, Improving Wastewater Infrastructure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 5, 2022
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Tweet - "Libraries and librarians are an invaluable resource in communities across our nation. Wishing a happy #LibraryWorkers day to library staff across the country!"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Gillibrand, Representative Bass Lead Bicameral Letter Urging White House to Update Federal Awards Guidelines to Prioritize Local Hire Programs
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 4, 2022
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Burgess and Davis Work to Hold Agencies Accountable
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 2, 2022
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Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Statement from Reps. García, Omar, Bush and Bowman Following Congressional Delegation Trip to Central America
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "It was my honor to speak at the investiture ceremony for the new U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Greg Harris. Mr. Harris, the first Black U.S. Attorney in the history of the Central District, has served for nearly 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention-U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging CDC Director to Prioritize Funding Research to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement on the End of Title 42
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 1, 2022
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Bost Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "This apparent November 2021 video of Mark Frerichs--who has been held captive in Afghanistan for more than two years--is an urgent reminder to the Administration to do everything in its power to bring him home to his family in Illinois."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Congressman Biggs Demands Answers from DHS Regarding Russian Nationals at the Southern Border
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Durbin Joins Murphy In Urging Biden Administration To Address Humanitarian Crisis In Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Samantha Power, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development - Meng, Frankel, and Houlahan Lead Bipartisan Letter to Address Gender-based Violence Due to the War in Ukraine
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Joining @CNN @NewDay shortly to discuss last week's nomination hearing for Judge Jackson and the latest on Putin's unjustified invasion of Ukraine. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Hosted a Senate meeting yesterday w/ members of the Ukrainian Parliament before receiving a classified briefing on the situation there. What I came away with was this: the resilience of the Ukrainian people continues to amaze us. And the U.S. will continue to stand by their side."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Demand Answers on Dejoy's Gas-guzzling USPS Spending Spree
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push International Donors to Fulfill $3.8 Billion Funding Gap to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Criticize DHS Decision To Expand H-2B Visa Program Without Necessary Reforms
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Ranking Member Bost Slams Democrats' Witch Hunt to Stigmatize Veterans as Domestic Violent Extremists
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "ILLINOISANS: http://COVID.gov is the @WhiteHouse 's new one-stop shop for COVID vaccines, tests, masks, and the latest information on the virus. We should all take advantage of this invaluable resource."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, Robert Santos, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rosen Joins Letter Calling on Administration to Address the Undercounting of Communities of Color in 2020 Census
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Senate Committee Advances Durbin, Portman Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce, and Hon. Katherine Tai, U.S. Trade Representative Executive Office of the President - Chabot and Taiwan Caucus Urge Commerce, USTR to Include Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Joined a bipartisan, bicameral group to introduce legislation reauthorizing the READ Act yesterday. Given the global learning loss due to COVID-19 and troubling backsliding on girls education in places such as Afghanistan, this could not come at a more important time."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Durbin Urges Republicans To Join Democrats To Provide New COVID Funds, Stay Ahead Of Virus
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Durbin, Portman, Ukraine Caucus Meet With Members Of The Ukrainian Parliament
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Urge Administration to Require Investment Advisers to Proactively Combat Money Laundering and Support Sanctions Compliance
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair Pro Tempore of the Federal Reserve System, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, Micheal Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Durbin Joins Brown To Call On Regulators To Focus On Lending To Main Street
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Putin's barbaric behavior has forced nearly four million Ukrainians to flee their country. @senrobportman and I met with members of the Ukrainian Parliament today to commend their unparalleled resilience and reiterate sustained American support for their cause."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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LaHood Statement on European Digital Markets Act
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Press FBI On Reports Of Widespread Rule-Breaking In Sensitive Investigations
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement at the Financial Services Committee hearing Examining Home Appraisals Bias and Discrimination
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin: We Need To Look To Advanced Technology To Aid FOIA Responses, Increase Government Transparency
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Tweet - "Introduced the Baltic Defense and Deterrence Act with @ChuckGrassley today. It will deter Russia from extending Putin's war into NATO territory, strengthen our partnerships with Baltic States, and enhance their defense capabilities. Read more:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Hoeven Urges Secretary Blinken to End the UNHRC's Commission of Inquiry on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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