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Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Durbin Announces Progress Towards Restoring U.S. Commitment to Scientific and Biomedical Research
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2016
Durbin Announces Progress Towards Restoring U.S. Commitment to Scientific and Biomedical Research
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Maria C. Freire, Ph.D., President and Executive Director, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health - Regarding NFL's Alleged "Veto Power" over Scientific Studies at NIH
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 7, 2016
Schakowsky Statement in Response to the ICE Home Raids
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, M.D., Director, National Institute of Health - Regarding NFL's Alleged "Veto Power" over Scientific Studies at NIH
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 6, 2016
Bost Votes to Repeal Obamacare, Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 6, 2016
Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 6, 2016
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 6, 2016
Foster Statement On North Korea
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 6, 2016
Letter to Erica Jeffries, Director of the Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs - Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans' Home
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2016
Quigley, Meehan Introduce Bipartisan NICS Denial Notification Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 5, 2016
The Huffington Post - Congress Must Act Now to Stop America's Gun Violence Epidemic
Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 5, 2016
Senators Demand Buy America Provision in Water Infrastructure Package
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
Quigley, Howard Brown Health, HHS Push to Enroll LGBT Community through Healthcare Marketplace
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 29, 2015
Illinois Public Media: Duckworth Campaigns In Champaign, Talks Police Shootings, Flooding, Refugees
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2015
Warren Joins Quigley, Lee, and Baldwin in Responding to FDA Policy Change to Blood Donor Deferral Policy for MSM
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - To Urge the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Liquid-Nicotine Retailers' Advertising
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Support Funding for the International Atomic Energy Agency
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 18, 2015
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 25 Candy, Cereal, Food and Drink Companies - Liquid-Nicotine Retailers Using Trademarked Brand Names
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 167 Liquid Nicotine Retailers - Marketing Flavored Liquid-Nicotine Using Recognizable Brand Names
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Hails Senate Passage of Historic Chemical Safety Law
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Bost Votes for Bipartisan Funding Bill
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 18, 2015
Durbin Commends President for Commuting Sentences of 95 Nonviolent Drug Offenders
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2015
Quigley Statement in Support of Fiscal Year 2016 Omnibus Appropriations Act and Tax Extenders
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Hold Iran Accountable
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 17, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs - Release of Proposed Rules for Internet Access Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2015
Syrian Refugees
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2015
Statement in Support of S. 1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act
Rep. Danny Davis
Dec. 16, 2015
Competitive Space Launch
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2015
Quigley Joins Fight to Remove Weapons of War from Our Communities
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 16, 2015
Noem, Schakowsky Aim to Increase Mental Health Care Access for Medicare Recipients
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 16, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Announcement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 15, 2015
Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate, and the Hon. Harry Reid, Minority Leader, U.S. Senate - Consider Improvements To Visa Waiver Bill Provisions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Senate Approves Bill to Child-Proof Liquid Nicotine Bottles
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Urging Speaker Ryan to Restore Office of Technology Assessment
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Transcript of Press Conference with Members of Planned Congressional Delegation to Paris Climate Conference
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 10, 2015
Durbin: House-Senate Transportation Bill Compromise Protects Important Illinois Infrastructure Priorities
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2015
Schakowsky Introduces Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 9, 2015
Schakowsky Votes Against Unnecessary Restrictions to the Visa Waiver Program
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 9, 2015
Bost Votes to Tighten Visa Security
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2015
Hearing of the Transportation and Public Assets Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Duckworth, Hearing on "Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP- 21) Program Consolidation"
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 8, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Calls to Ban All Muslims From Entering the Country
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2015
Student Success Act - Conference Report
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2015
Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 8, 2015
Durbin: Inflammatory, Hateful Rhetoric Does Not Reflect Who We Are as Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2015
Citing Recent Outrageous Examples, Durbin Calls on FTC to Review Sharp Spikes in Drug Pricing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2015
Durbin on DOJ Investigation: This is an Opportunity, Not a Penalty
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2016
Durbin Announces Progress Towards Restoring U.S. Commitment to Scientific and Biomedical Research
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2016
Durbin Announces Progress Towards Restoring U.S. Commitment to Scientific and Biomedical Research
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Maria C. Freire, Ph.D., President and Executive Director, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health - Regarding NFL's Alleged "Veto Power" over Scientific Studies at NIH
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 7, 2016
Schakowsky Statement in Response to the ICE Home Raids
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, M.D., Director, National Institute of Health - Regarding NFL's Alleged "Veto Power" over Scientific Studies at NIH
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 6, 2016
Bost Votes to Repeal Obamacare, Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 6, 2016
Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 6, 2016
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 6, 2016
Foster Statement On North Korea
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 6, 2016
Letter to Erica Jeffries, Director of the Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs - Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans' Home
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2016
Quigley, Meehan Introduce Bipartisan NICS Denial Notification Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 5, 2016
The Huffington Post - Congress Must Act Now to Stop America's Gun Violence Epidemic
Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 5, 2016
Senators Demand Buy America Provision in Water Infrastructure Package
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
Quigley, Howard Brown Health, HHS Push to Enroll LGBT Community through Healthcare Marketplace
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 29, 2015
Illinois Public Media: Duckworth Campaigns In Champaign, Talks Police Shootings, Flooding, Refugees
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2015
Warren Joins Quigley, Lee, and Baldwin in Responding to FDA Policy Change to Blood Donor Deferral Policy for MSM
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - To Urge the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Liquid-Nicotine Retailers' Advertising
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Support Funding for the International Atomic Energy Agency
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 18, 2015
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 25 Candy, Cereal, Food and Drink Companies - Liquid-Nicotine Retailers Using Trademarked Brand Names
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Letter to 167 Liquid Nicotine Retailers - Marketing Flavored Liquid-Nicotine Using Recognizable Brand Names
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Hails Senate Passage of Historic Chemical Safety Law
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Bost Votes for Bipartisan Funding Bill
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 18, 2015
Durbin Commends President for Commuting Sentences of 95 Nonviolent Drug Offenders
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2015
Quigley Statement in Support of Fiscal Year 2016 Omnibus Appropriations Act and Tax Extenders
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Hold Iran Accountable
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 17, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs - Release of Proposed Rules for Internet Access Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2015
Syrian Refugees
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2015
Statement in Support of S. 1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act
Rep.Danny Davis
Dec. 16, 2015
Competitive Space Launch
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2015
Quigley Joins Fight to Remove Weapons of War from Our Communities
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 16, 2015
Noem, Schakowsky Aim to Increase Mental Health Care Access for Medicare Recipients
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 16, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Federal Reserve Interest Rate Announcement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 15, 2015
Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate, and the Hon. Harry Reid, Minority Leader, U.S. Senate - Consider Improvements To Visa Waiver Bill Provisions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Senate Approves Bill to Child-Proof Liquid Nicotine Bottles
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Urging Speaker Ryan to Restore Office of Technology Assessment
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Transcript of Press Conference with Members of Planned Congressional Delegation to Paris Climate Conference
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Dec. 10, 2015
Durbin: House-Senate Transportation Bill Compromise Protects Important Illinois Infrastructure Priorities
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2015
Schakowsky Introduces Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 9, 2015
Schakowsky Votes Against Unnecessary Restrictions to the Visa Waiver Program
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 9, 2015
Bost Votes to Tighten Visa Security
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 8, 2015
Hearing of the Transportation and Public Assets Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Duckworth, Hearing on "Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP- 21) Program Consolidation"
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 8, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Calls to Ban All Muslims From Entering the Country
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 8, 2015
Student Success Act - Conference Report
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2015
Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 8, 2015
Durbin: Inflammatory, Hateful Rhetoric Does Not Reflect Who We Are as Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2015
Citing Recent Outrageous Examples, Durbin Calls on FTC to Review Sharp Spikes in Drug Pricing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2015
Durbin on DOJ Investigation: This is an Opportunity, Not a Penalty
Sen.Dick Durbin
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