| April 23, 2020
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Rep. LaHood Supports Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps Speier and Eshoo Push for $26 Billion in Funding for Research Institutions in Next CARES Act
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke yesterday with @WSUnitedChi about the racial & ethnic disparities in health care & #COVID19 cases and strategies to promote more equitable health care outcomes for communities of color."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic is increasing demand for legal aid services to help Americans navigate housing, unemployment, & access to health care. Good to talk w/ @ISBAlawyer & @ChicagoBarFound today about supporting legal aid services, expanding student loan relief, & protecting DACA."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Durbin Statement On President Trump's Proclamation On Immigration
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With West Side United
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Hats off to the banks helping small businesses fighting for survival during this economic crisis. But those banks playing favorites with these SBA loans and raking off obscene profits from fees will face a day of reckoning."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin. Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Eshoo Leads 41 Members of Congress in Calling For Access To Federal Loans For Midsize Startups
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Comments and input from small businesses that the @SBAgov loan program favored the clients of big banks led @SenateDems to require billions be available to small town, minority, and smaller businesses in the latest #COVID19 aid bill."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Providing for Adoption of H. Res. Establishing A Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 23, 2020
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Durbin Discusses DACA, Legal Aid Services With Illinois Bar Association Leaders
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Where would America be in this crisis without millions of immigrants and first generation Americans who are essential workers on the frontlines of this pandemic? President Trump should stop attacking immigrants and spend his valuable time attacking this virus."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 23, 2020
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Schneider Votes for Additional Funding for Small Businesses, Hospitals, Testing
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Africa Global Chamber Of Commerce
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Houlahan, Bera, Brooks, Foster Outline Plan To Support National Testing Strategy
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congresswoman Escobar and Senator Harris Lead Colleagues in Demanding Release of Detained Children Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Reed Seeks to Expand National Service Programs to Respond to COVID-19
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Casten Applauds USDA Approval of Illinois Food Bank Disaster Distribution Plan
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Grateful for Chicagoans like Rachel, who is using her time & skills to serve and feed the medical professionals and essential workers who are working so hard to take care of our community."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to James C. Greenwood, President and CEO of Biotech Innovation Organization, and David A. Ricks of the Lilly Corporate Center - Warner, Colleagues Call for Diversity in COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Trials
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Van Hollen, Merkley, Gardner, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push to Increase Critical Funds for Suicide Prevention Amid Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Foster, Casten Urge Leadership to Guarantee Equitable Funding in Future COVID-19 Stimulus Packages
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 presents a serious risk to frontline health care workers and other workers in essential services. Proud to join @SenatorBaldwin & @SenDuckworth to introduce legislation to direct OSHA to set clear requirements to keep workers safe during the this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Response In Illinois With Acting Navy Secretary And Chief Of Naval Personnel
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Powell - Reps. Pressley, García, Tlaib Call for Stricter Oversight over BlackRock Contracts
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "IL & most other states are fighting #COVID19 & helping the sick every day. The costs to our state & localities are enormous at a time when they're losing revenues because the economy is closed. The next aid bill MUST help state & local governments fund this revenue shortfall."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Sen. Coons, Sen. Markey, colleagues introduce legislation to significantly expand national service programs to respond to COVID-19
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "States & localities are facing increased pandemic costs while losing a tremendous amount of revenue because the economy is shut down. They need & deserve funding from the federal government to keep them operating in the middle of this national crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Colleagues Push Treasury To Ensure Americans Without Broadband Can Receive Economic Impact Payments
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Colleagues Push For Access To Digital Resources For State And Local Governments Managing COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Joined @SenDuckworth & @SenateDems in calling on America's leaders to avoid using rhetoric that fuels anti-Asian racism and to prevent confusion about #COVID19 from being exploited into any form of violence against communities of color."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "By holding our ground for 5 days on #COVID19 aid bill, @SenateDems added $100B for hospitals & testing. After weeks of frustration where we tested only 350 people/day in Illinois, we now require $25B for testing. We cannot begin to open up our economy safely without more testing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Our nation has never confronted a challenge quite like #COVID19, which underscores the systemic racial inequalities faced by communities of color. Good to join @Africagcc today & discuss ways to fight for more equitable health outcomes & support for minority-owned businesses."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - On Earth Day, Oversight Democrats Seek Answers on EPA's Decision to Stop Enforcing Environmental Laws Amid Public Health Crisis
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Warren, Colleague Urge Senate To Protect COVID-19 Relief Funds From Predatory For-Profit College Industry
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Underwood Works to Reopen America While Protecting Public Health
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 21, 2020
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Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Agreement to Provide Additional Support for Small Businesses, Hospitals and Health Care Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild and Colleagues Letter to Leadership - Prescription Drug Prices and COVID
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Schakowsky Statement on the Formation of a Unity Government in Israel
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 21, 2020
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New Duckworth-Durbin Legislation Would Give Americans the Freedom to Purchase Health Insurance During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response & Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Air Force Chief Of Staff
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Underwood Works to Support Postal Service, Protect Workers with Personal Protective Equipment, and Ensure Timely Mail Delivery During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Grassley Press DOJ IG To Review Implementation Of First Step Act & CARES Act In BOP COVID-19 Investigation
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Introduction of the Robust International Response to Pandemic Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Trump to Protect AAPI Community
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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As Workplace Infections and Deaths Rise, Baldwin, Duckworth, Murray Introduce Senate Bill to Protect Workers from COVID-19
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Schneider Statement on Additional Funding for Small Businesses, Hospitals, and Testing
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 21, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Chicago Chapter Of The First Ladies Health Initiative
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Bera calls for creation of National Health Corps to combat COVID-19
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Congressman García's Statement on Trump's Threat to Suspend Immigration to the U.S.
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 21, 2020
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Tweet - "8 years ago, the federal govt made a commitment to young immigrants who grew up in this country: come forward and register with the government, pay a fee, and pass criminal and national security background checks, and we will not use this information to deport you or your family."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $4.9 Billion In State And Local COVID-19 Funding For Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke with @usairforce Chief of Staff Gen. Goldfein today about #COVID19 response and PFAS contamination at @ScottAFB . I will continue working with Gen. Goldfein & others to protect the public health of all those who work at Scott AFB as well as the residents living nearby."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Larson, Davis, Urge Treasury to Extend Deadline for Social Security Beneficiaries to Receive Economic Impact Payment for Dependents
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleagues Push for Urgent Workforce Development Investment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Call on Big Pharma to Prioritize Diversity in COVID-19 Clinical Trials
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Amazing to see how communities across Illinois are coming together to beat #COVID19. In East Peoria, college student Lexi Reinders is going above & beyond in her efforts to help feed the homeless in her community."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Heartwarming to see how so many Illinoisans are working together to help one another get through this pandemic -- people like Lynn Ehmen in Springfield. To all the helpers out there -- thank you. Together, we will beat this virus."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Immigrant Families Can Access Critical Services During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to His Excellency Cui Tiankai, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China - Congressional Trade Leaders Call on China to Stop Unnecessary Delays Exporting COVID-19 Testing Supply to U.S.
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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After Schakowsky & 77 House Democrats Call For Nursing Home And Long-Term Care Coronavirus Data Reporting, CMS Listens But Doesn't Go Far Enough
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schweiker Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Rapid Covid-19 Vaccine Development
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke with IL State Senate President @DonHarmonIL today about the ongoing response to #COVID19 in Illinois. Told him I will continue fighting to make sure Illinois' priorities are included in the next #COVID19 relief package."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2020
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Young, Frontline Health Leaders Address COVID-19 Healthcare Disparities with Congresswoman Robin Kelly
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Good news for veterans in Illinois & across the United States. The IRS has confirmed that vets who receive VA benefits will automatically receive their #COVID19 stimulus payments."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COBRA Assistance And DACA With American Federation Of Teachers President Randi Weingarten
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Spanberger Leads Letter Calling on Treasury Department & SBA to Deliver Emergency Capital to Rural America, Prioritize Community Banks & Credit Unions in Management of Paycheck Protection Program
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. Undocumented immigrants -- many of them essential workers on the frontlines fighting this pandemic - must have access to testing & treatment to protect all of us."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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