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May 15, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 14, 2019
Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2019
Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Research Stamp
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Carper, Democratic Colleagues Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act to Address Root Causes of Migrant Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Senate Dems Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Durbin: FDA Commissioner Refuses To Address Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump is setting the stage for another disastrous war in the Middle East -- this time with Iran. That would be reckless and unconstitutional."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Military Action Against Iran
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "This notion that the Administration had a briefing in the White House about getting 120,000 troops ready for war against Iran is crazy. I'll tell you this: I'll put the skids on that as quickly as possible."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's anti-immigrant policies have failed. I helped to write Senate Democrats' smart, effective, and humane plan to secure our border."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
Rep. Mike Bost
May 14, 2019
García, Quigley, Durbin, Reintroduce Bill to Stymie Trump Administration's Efforts to Deputize Local Police as Immigration Agents
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Senators Request 5 GAO Reports to Examine Federal Response and Planning for Climate Change Risks (3)
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "Monday's White House meeting with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban is a betrayal to American values abroad. The President clearly has a dangerous affinity for authoritarian figures over our democratic allies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "Introduced a bill with @ChuckGrassley, @SenAlexander, and @SenAngusKing to codify HHS' new rule requiring Pharma to disclose prices in TV ads for their products. I've fought since 2017 to make this happen - patients deserve transparency, which will lower Rx spending."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 13, 2019
Grassley, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Codify HHS Rule to Require Disclosure of Prescription Drug Prices in TV Ads
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 12, 2019
Tweet - "This #MothersDay is an important reminder that we as a country must do more to reverse tragic health outcomes for pregnant mothers and their infants. The United States is one of only 13 countries in the world where the maternal mortality rate is worse now than it was 25 years ago"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Waters, Garcia and 21 Committee Democrats Condemn Carson's Cruel Proposal to Evict Mixed-Immigration Status Families
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
LaHood Statement on Tariff Increase on China
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 10, 2019
Garcia, Espaillat, Rice Introduce Legislation to Keep USCIS Offices Open
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Requirement For Drug Companies To List Prices On Advertising
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
Trump Administration Refuses Rule
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "The average American sees 9 drug ads each day. We are bombarded with information by Big Pharma, but kept in the dark about the crucial factor: price. Americans deserve better and I will continue working to provide transparency for patients to lower drug spending."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
Republicans Have No Plan to Improve Health Care
Rep. Sean Casten
May 9, 2019
LaHood Votes No on Dems' "Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act," Which Has Nothing to do with Preexisting Conditions
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 9, 2019
Schakowsky Votes to Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 9, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect People with Pre-existing Conditions
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 9, 2019
Quigley Votes to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 9, 2019
House Democrats Pass Bill to Stabilize the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Sean Casten
May 9, 2019
Baldwin, Braun, Schakowsky, Rooney Introduce Reform Requiring Transparency in Prescription Drug Price Increases
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 9, 2019
Durbin Opposes Jeffrey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Durbin, Young, Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Brunei For Barbaric Laws
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 9, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Anti-Immigrant Policies Have Made Our Border Less Secure
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "I first wrote this bill in 2017 to crack down on Pharma's drug ads & lower Rx spending by requiring price transparency @ChuckGrassley joined me to pass it in the Senate in 2018 Yesterday Sec. Azar issued a regulation On Monday, Sen Grassley & I will introduce a bill to codify"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "Introduced a Senate resolution today condemning recently imposed laws by unelected Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Brunei. This resolution sends a strong, bipartisan message that these actions will not stand in the U.S. Senate and do not reflect our values as Americans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "The Due Process Clause is enshrined in our Constitution as a check against government overreach, but currently there are inadequate safeguards in federal law to ensure that this fundamental constitutional right is protected."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 8, 2019
U.S. House Passes Rep. Kelly's Bill to Increase Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019
Sullivan, Durbin Introduce Due Process Protection Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, President Trump has abandoned our nation's longstanding bipartisan commitment to provide safe haven to the most vulnerable refugees in the world. Shameful."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Joning @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung to introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Watch live here: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDurbin "
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be able to speak about the U.S. contribution to the broad effort to help #endmalaria across the globe. We've got to stay on top of this disease so that everyone has a chance at life."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Too often in our country, new moms and infants -- especially women and babies of color -- are dying from completely preventable health complications. In IL, African American women are 6 times more likely than white women to die of a pregnancy-related complication."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion each year to flood airwaves with drug ads, which drive up drug costs. Last year, @ChuckGrassley and I passed a bill in the Senate to require price tags in Rx drug ads. Today, we applaud HHS's action to build off our bipartisan effort."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Leader McConnell may not want to hear from Robert Mueller, but the American people do. Joined Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in calling for a hearing:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Stood with @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung today to push for our bipartisan #Tobacco21 bill. This is a major & necessary step to improve public health and stop the growth of e-cigarette use among children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "While I'd like Walmart to stop tobacco sales altogether, I am very encouraged by today's announcement that they will no longer sell e-cigarette flavors that are clearly intended for children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
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May 15, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 14, 2019
Feinstein to Armed Services Committee: Include Military Housing Bill in NDAA
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 14, 2019
Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Research Stamp
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Carper, Democratic Colleagues Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act to Address Root Causes of Migrant Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Senate Dems Reintroduce Central America Reform And Enforcement Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2019
Durbin: FDA Commissioner Refuses To Address Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump is setting the stage for another disastrous war in the Middle East -- this time with Iran. That would be reckless and unconstitutional."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Military Action Against Iran
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "This notion that the Administration had a briefing in the White House about getting 120,000 troops ready for war against Iran is crazy. I'll tell you this: I'll put the skids on that as quickly as possible."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's anti-immigrant policies have failed. I helped to write Senate Democrats' smart, effective, and humane plan to secure our border."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2019
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
Rep.Mike Bost
May 14, 2019
García, Quigley, Durbin, Reintroduce Bill to Stymie Trump Administration's Efforts to Deputize Local Police as Immigration Agents
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Senators Request 5 GAO Reports to Examine Federal Response and Planning for Climate Change Risks (3)
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "Monday's White House meeting with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban is a betrayal to American values abroad. The President clearly has a dangerous affinity for authoritarian figures over our democratic allies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 13, 2019
Tweet - "Introduced a bill with @ChuckGrassley, @SenAlexander, and @SenAngusKing to codify HHS' new rule requiring Pharma to disclose prices in TV ads for their products. I've fought since 2017 to make this happen - patients deserve transparency, which will lower Rx spending."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 13, 2019
Grassley, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Codify HHS Rule to Require Disclosure of Prescription Drug Prices in TV Ads
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 12, 2019
Tweet - "This #MothersDay is an important reminder that we as a country must do more to reverse tragic health outcomes for pregnant mothers and their infants. The United States is one of only 13 countries in the world where the maternal mortality rate is worse now than it was 25 years ago"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Waters, Garcia and 21 Committee Democrats Condemn Carson's Cruel Proposal to Evict Mixed-Immigration Status Families
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
LaHood Statement on Tariff Increase on China
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 10, 2019
Garcia, Espaillat, Rice Introduce Legislation to Keep USCIS Offices Open
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 10, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Requirement For Drug Companies To List Prices On Advertising
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
Trump Administration Refuses Rule
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "The average American sees 9 drug ads each day. We are bombarded with information by Big Pharma, but kept in the dark about the crucial factor: price. Americans deserve better and I will continue working to provide transparency for patients to lower drug spending."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2019
Republicans Have No Plan to Improve Health Care
Rep.Sean Casten
May 9, 2019
LaHood Votes No on Dems' "Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act," Which Has Nothing to do with Preexisting Conditions
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 9, 2019
Schakowsky Votes to Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 9, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect People with Pre-existing Conditions
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 9, 2019
Quigley Votes to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 9, 2019
House Democrats Pass Bill to Stabilize the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Sean Casten
May 9, 2019
Baldwin, Braun, Schakowsky, Rooney Introduce Reform Requiring Transparency in Prescription Drug Price Increases
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 9, 2019
Durbin Opposes Jeffrey Rosen, President Trump's Deputy AG Nominee
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Durbin, Young, Senators Introduce Resolution Condemning Brunei For Barbaric Laws
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 9, 2019
Durbin: President Trump's Anti-Immigrant Policies Have Made Our Border Less Secure
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "I first wrote this bill in 2017 to crack down on Pharma's drug ads & lower Rx spending by requiring price transparency @ChuckGrassley joined me to pass it in the Senate in 2018 Yesterday Sec. Azar issued a regulation On Monday, Sen Grassley & I will introduce a bill to codify"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "Introduced a Senate resolution today condemning recently imposed laws by unelected Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in Brunei. This resolution sends a strong, bipartisan message that these actions will not stand in the U.S. Senate and do not reflect our values as Americans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2019
Tweet - "The Due Process Clause is enshrined in our Constitution as a check against government overreach, but currently there are inadequate safeguards in federal law to ensure that this fundamental constitutional right is protected."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 8, 2019
U.S. House Passes Rep. Kelly's Bill to Increase Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019
Sullivan, Durbin Introduce Due Process Protection Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "In the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, President Trump has abandoned our nation's longstanding bipartisan commitment to provide safe haven to the most vulnerable refugees in the world. Shameful."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Joning @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung to introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Watch live here: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDurbin "
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Proud to be able to speak about the U.S. contribution to the broad effort to help #endmalaria across the globe. We've got to stay on top of this disease so that everyone has a chance at life."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Too often in our country, new moms and infants -- especially women and babies of color -- are dying from completely preventable health complications. In IL, African American women are 6 times more likely than white women to die of a pregnancy-related complication."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion each year to flood airwaves with drug ads, which drive up drug costs. Last year, @ChuckGrassley and I passed a bill in the Senate to require price tags in Rx drug ads. Today, we applaud HHS's action to build off our bipartisan effort."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Leader McConnell may not want to hear from Robert Mueller, but the American people do. Joined Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in calling for a hearing:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "Stood with @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung today to push for our bipartisan #Tobacco21 bill. This is a major & necessary step to improve public health and stop the growth of e-cigarette use among children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Tweet - "While I'd like Walmart to stop tobacco sales altogether, I am very encouraged by today's announcement that they will no longer sell e-cigarette flavors that are clearly intended for children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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