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July 8, 2021 Tweet - "Securing the safe release of Mark Frerichs needs to be a top priority for the Biden Administration as U.S. troops depart from Afghanistan. We cannot leave Mark, or any other American hostages, behind." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 8, 2021 LaHood Announces $8 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Regional Airport Rep. Darin LaHood
July 8, 2021 Tweet - "I'm leading a bipartisan group of Senators to call again on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to complete its investigation into the death of Cuban political prisoner Oswaldo Payá without further delay." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Tweet - "The criminal assassination of President Moïse will only further the country's political and security crises. I'm calling on the UN and OAS to hold emergency meetings on the situation in Haiti and establish a peacekeeping force to help stabilize the nation." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Huizenga, Higgins, and Castor Lead over 70 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Reopen U.S. Canada Border, Reestablish Travel Between US and UK Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin Calls On Justice Department To Reconsider Its Approach To Ongoing Detention At Guantanamo Bay Sen. Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins President Biden At McHenry County College Event In Support Of Community College And Career Education Programs Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 7, 2021 Underwood Introduces Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act to Remove Out-of-Pocket Costs for Life-Saving Treatments and Preventive Care Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 7, 2021 Durbin Statement On Assassination Of Haitian President Moise Sen. Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Congresswoman Kelly announces over $1.2 million in grant funding for local Head Start Programs Rep. Robin Kelly
July 6, 2021 Letter to Tania Reneaum Panszi, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - Sens. Cruz, Cardin, Durbin, Colleagues Call on Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Complete Investigation into Oswaldo Payá's Death Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 6, 2021 Congresswoman Mary Miller: Biden Abandons Chicago to a Summer of Crime Rep. Mary Miller
July 6, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is largely responsible for fueling the youth vaping epidemic. I hope the @US_FDA will do the right thing and get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2021 Congressman García's Statement Regarding Budget Reconciliation Negotiations Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 5, 2021 Schneider Joins Congressional Delegation to the Middle East Rep. Brad Schneider
July 3, 2021 Congressman García Welcomes Biden Administration's Efforts to Bring Back Deported Veterans, But More Needs to be Done Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 3, 2021 Duckworth Discusses American Rescue Plan, Voting Rights and Investments in Communities of Color During Tri-County Urban League Town Hall Meeting Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Coons, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, and the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding for the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "The projections outlined in this report reflect the investments that President Biden and Democrats have made in the American people. But we can't stop here. We still need to pass the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan to rebuild and strengthen our economy." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "Capital punishment is not justice. I commend AG Garland for imposing a moratorium on federal executions. In addition to @TheJusticeDept reviewing capital case-related policies & procedures, Congress should take legislative action to end the federal death penalty once and for all." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Durbin Statement On Department Of Education OIG Report On Dream Center Schools Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Biden Admin's New Initiative to Support Noncitizen Servicemembers & Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 1, 2021 Congressman García Applauds Passage in the House of Representatives of the INVEST in America Act, Calls for Additional Climate Provisions in Reconciliation Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 1, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Experts On Strategies For Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy, Highlighting Importance Of Easing Vaccine Access And Choosing The Right Messengers (Not Scolding Politicians) Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Congressman Tony Gonzales Calls On Secretary Blinken to Facilitate Safe Release of San Antonio Resident Paul Rusesabagina to the U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help 9-1-1 Operators Rep. Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Representatives Lee, Pocan, and Bush Urge Congressional Leadership to Exclude Defense Spending from American Jobs Plan Reconciliation Package Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Lucas Joins Congressman Grothman Urging No Postal Rate Increase Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 1, 2021 Schakowsky Applauds Passage of INVEST In America Act, Including Auto Safety Provisions and Funding for Local Projects Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Advances $20 Million in Infrastructure Projects for Illinois Communities Rep. Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Bost Announces $5.7 Million in Head Start Grants Rep. Mike Bost
July 1, 2021 Underwood Announces That Infrastructure Project to Protect Hundreds of Lake County Homes from Impending Dam Failure Advances in the House; $1.3 Million For Sylvan Lake Dam Would Protect Public Safety Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 30, 2021 Duckworth Discusses the Importance of Water Infrastructure with Wood Dale Officials Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 30, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of Resolution He Cosponsored Urging The Biden Administration Support India's COVID-19 Response And Protect The U.S. Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 30, 2021 Schneider Community Projects Included in First Round of Funding Process Rep. Brad Schneider
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "We should always be looking for ways to open the doors of higher education to more students. That's why I want to double Pell Grant awards for working families." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2021 Congresswoman Miller Visits the U.S. Southern Border Rep. Mary Miller
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden Administration must work expeditiously to expand processing capacity and eliminate the DACA application backlog." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The slow rate of processing DACA applications--both initial requests and renewals--is simply unacceptable. DACA processing delays are harming Dreamers, as well as their families, livelihoods, and security." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Schneider, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The slow rate of processing DACA applications--both initial requests and renewals--is simply unacceptable. DACA processing delays are harming Dreamers, as well as their families, livelihoods, and security." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Quigley Holds Call with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Rep. Mike Quigley
June 29, 2021 Underwood Announces That $7.5 Million in 14th District Water Infrastructure Projects Advance in House of Representatives Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bost Urges Biden to Hold China and Russia Accountable for Cyberattacks Against U.S. Food System Rep. Mary Miller, ...
June 29, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Connect Student Veterans with Vet Center Resources Rep. Mike Bost
June 29, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP For Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 LaHood Reappointed to the China Task Force Rep. Darin LaHood
Date Title Politician
July 8, 2021 Tweet - "Securing the safe release of Mark Frerichs needs to be a top priority for the Biden Administration as U.S. troops depart from Afghanistan. We cannot leave Mark, or any other American hostages, behind." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 8, 2021 LaHood Announces $8 Million in Grant Funding for Quincy Regional Airport Rep.Darin LaHood
July 8, 2021 Tweet - "I'm leading a bipartisan group of Senators to call again on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to complete its investigation into the death of Cuban political prisoner Oswaldo Payá without further delay." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Tweet - "The criminal assassination of President Moïse will only further the country's political and security crises. I'm calling on the UN and OAS to hold emergency meetings on the situation in Haiti and establish a peacekeeping force to help stabilize the nation." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Huizenga, Higgins, and Castor Lead over 70 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Reopen U.S. Canada Border, Reestablish Travel Between US and UK Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin Calls On Justice Department To Reconsider Its Approach To Ongoing Detention At Guantanamo Bay Sen.Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins President Biden At McHenry County College Event In Support Of Community College And Career Education Programs Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 7, 2021 Underwood Introduces Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act to Remove Out-of-Pocket Costs for Life-Saving Treatments and Preventive Care Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 7, 2021 Durbin Statement On Assassination Of Haitian President Moise Sen.Dick Durbin
July 7, 2021 Congresswoman Kelly announces over $1.2 million in grant funding for local Head Start Programs Rep.Robin Kelly
July 6, 2021 Letter to Tania Reneaum Panszi, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - Sens. Cruz, Cardin, Durbin, Colleagues Call on Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Complete Investigation into Oswaldo Payá's Death Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 6, 2021 Congresswoman Mary Miller: Biden Abandons Chicago to a Summer of Crime Rep.Mary Miller
July 6, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is largely responsible for fueling the youth vaping epidemic. I hope the @US_FDA will do the right thing and get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2021 Congressman García's Statement Regarding Budget Reconciliation Negotiations Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 5, 2021 Schneider Joins Congressional Delegation to the Middle East Rep.Brad Schneider
July 3, 2021 Congressman García Welcomes Biden Administration's Efforts to Bring Back Deported Veterans, But More Needs to be Done Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 3, 2021 Duckworth Discusses American Rescue Plan, Voting Rights and Investments in Communities of Color During Tri-County Urban League Town Hall Meeting Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Coons, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, and the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding for the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "The projections outlined in this report reflect the investments that President Biden and Democrats have made in the American people. But we can't stop here. We still need to pass the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan to rebuild and strengthen our economy." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Tweet - "Capital punishment is not justice. I commend AG Garland for imposing a moratorium on federal executions. In addition to @TheJusticeDept reviewing capital case-related policies & procedures, Congress should take legislative action to end the federal death penalty once and for all." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Durbin Statement On Department Of Education OIG Report On Dream Center Schools Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Biden Admin's New Initiative to Support Noncitizen Servicemembers & Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 1, 2021 Congressman García Applauds Passage in the House of Representatives of the INVEST in America Act, Calls for Additional Climate Provisions in Reconciliation Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 1, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Experts On Strategies For Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy, Highlighting Importance Of Easing Vaccine Access And Choosing The Right Messengers (Not Scolding Politicians) Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Congressman Tony Gonzales Calls On Secretary Blinken to Facilitate Safe Release of San Antonio Resident Paul Rusesabagina to the U.S. Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help 9-1-1 Operators Rep.Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Representatives Lee, Pocan, and Bush Urge Congressional Leadership to Exclude Defense Spending from American Jobs Plan Reconciliation Package Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - Lucas Joins Congressman Grothman Urging No Postal Rate Increase Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 1, 2021 Schakowsky Applauds Passage of INVEST In America Act, Including Auto Safety Provisions and Funding for Local Projects Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Advances $20 Million in Infrastructure Projects for Illinois Communities Rep.Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Bost Announces $5.7 Million in Head Start Grants Rep.Mike Bost
July 1, 2021 Underwood Announces That Infrastructure Project to Protect Hundreds of Lake County Homes from Impending Dam Failure Advances in the House; $1.3 Million For Sylvan Lake Dam Would Protect Public Safety Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 30, 2021 Duckworth Discusses the Importance of Water Infrastructure with Wood Dale Officials Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 30, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of Resolution He Cosponsored Urging The Biden Administration Support India's COVID-19 Response And Protect The U.S. Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 30, 2021 Schneider Community Projects Included in First Round of Funding Process Rep.Brad Schneider
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "We should always be looking for ways to open the doors of higher education to more students. That's why I want to double Pell Grant awards for working families." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2021 Congresswoman Miller Visits the U.S. Southern Border Rep.Mary Miller
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The Biden Administration must work expeditiously to expand processing capacity and eliminate the DACA application backlog." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The slow rate of processing DACA applications--both initial requests and renewals--is simply unacceptable. DACA processing delays are harming Dreamers, as well as their families, livelihoods, and security." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2021 Schneider, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 30, 2021 Tweet - "The slow rate of processing DACA applications--both initial requests and renewals--is simply unacceptable. DACA processing delays are harming Dreamers, as well as their families, livelihoods, and security." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 Quigley Holds Call with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Rep.Mike Quigley
June 29, 2021 Underwood Announces That $7.5 Million in 14th District Water Infrastructure Projects Advance in House of Representatives Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bost Urges Biden to Hold China and Russia Accountable for Cyberattacks Against U.S. Food System Rep.Mary Miller, ...
June 29, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Connect Student Veterans with Vet Center Resources Rep.Mike Bost
June 29, 2021 Letter to Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP For Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2021 LaHood Reappointed to the China Task Force Rep.Darin LaHood
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