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April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1) Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Child Care More Affordable Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman McCollum and Ranking Member Joyce - Rep. Kildee and Lawmakers Make Bipartisan Push to Restore Funding to Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 28, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 27, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosEd's proposed $18 million cut to the @SpecialOlympics merits a gold medal in cruelty. This organization, which hosted its first games in Chicago in 1968, brings Americans and the world together. This proposal is another example of this Admin's warped policies." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Lauren Underwood Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 26, 2019 Quigley Chairs Hearing on Trump Budget's Proposed Cuts to Vital Programs Rep. Mike Quigley
March 25, 2019 Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers Following Transfer of $1 Billion in Military Funding to Fund Border Wall Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 25, 2019 LaHood, Suozzi Introduce Legislation to Empower Taxpayers Following Hearing with the National Taxpayer Advocate Rep. Darin LaHood
March 22, 2019 LaHood, Bustos Statement on Peoria Ag Lab Rep. Darin LaHood
March 19, 2019 Durbin, Leahy, Schatz Statement On DOD List Of Military Projects On The Chopping Block For President Trump's Wall Sen. Dick Durbin
March 19, 2019 Tweet - "The President's 2020 budget doesn't get it: investing in the Great Lakes is an investment in our health, economy, and future." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2019 Tweet - "Farmers and accountants must have better clarity on 2017 tax law provisions before filing 2018 returns to avoid penalties. I'm calling on President Trump's IRS to stop delaying -- and to issue better guidance quickly." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers from DoD on its Plans to Defund Military Projects to Pay for Trump's Border Wall Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "With his budget request, President Trump is telling rural towns across Illinois that his wall is more important than their access to high speed internet, crop insurance, or clean drinking water." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "The President and his Administration may say they are standing up for democracy in Venezuela, but their budget says otherwise. Massive cuts to funds supporting democracy in Venezuela and Cuba is not the answer." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Durbin: President Trump's Budget Request Asks Congress To Choose - Border Wall Or Medical Research Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's $5 billion in cuts to medical research for cures for cancer, Alzheimer's, and heart disease are pathetic. The President doesn't get it. There are things a helluva lot more important than his almighty wall." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Foster Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget Rep. Bill Foster
March 11, 2019 Casten Statement on President Trump's FY2020 Budget Request Rep. Sean Casten
March 11, 2019 Tweet - "After a disastrous 35 day shutdown, and the Senate slated to reject his national emergency declaration, the fact President Trump would request $8.6 billion for his beloved border wall -- while cutting $5 billion in medical research from NIH & $1.3 billion from CDC -- is an outrage." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Schatz, Ask Gao For Legal Opinion On President Trump's Transfer Of DOD Funds To Build A Wall Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2019 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019 Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction Rep. Brad Schneider
March 6, 2019 Casten, Underwood Stand with Individual Tax Filers Introducing a Bill to Extend the Tax Filing Deadline Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Chairman Quigley Sends Letter to Secretary Mnuchin in Opposition to Moving Funds From Treasury Forfeiture Fund to Border Wall Construction Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senator Murray, Senate Democrats: Families Facing Surprise Tax Bills Should Not Be Penalized for Trump Treasury's Withholding Mistakes Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Funding Bill Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 14, 2019 LaHood Votes No on Spending Package Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 14, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Appropriations Agreement Averting Government Shutdown Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 14, 2019 Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Agreement To Fund The Government Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "For hardworking people in Illinois and across the country, the #GOPTaxScam has brought one harmful surprise after another. They deserve far better." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Repeal Trump Tax Attack On Middle Class Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Illinoisans are now realizing that not only are they not receiving the $4,000 raise that was promised to them by the President and Republicans, but they could owe more on their taxes this year because of the Republican tax law." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 The Washington Post - We Can Reach a Border Deal if We Ignore Trump's Threats Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Great to see so many members from the Illinois Congressional Delegation and their #SOTU guests tonight in my office before the speech." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin: Conference Committee Must Focus On Smart & Effective Border Security Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig - Casten, Underwood Urge IRS to Alleviate Burden of State and Local Tax Deduction Changes on Illinois Families Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Boyle, Schakowsky And Veasey Introduce Patriot Employer Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Schakowsky, Veasey and Boyle Introduced Patriot Employer Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Date Title Politician
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 3, 2019 Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 2, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1) Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Chairman Kaptur and Ranking Member Simpson - Senator Bergman Leads Bipartisan Letter to Appropriators on Funding for New Soo Lock Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 1, 2019 Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Child Care More Affordable Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman McCollum and Ranking Member Joyce - Rep. Kildee and Lawmakers Make Bipartisan Push to Restore Funding to Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 28, 2019 Underwood, Casten Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Changes Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 27, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosEd's proposed $18 million cut to the @SpecialOlympics merits a gold medal in cruelty. This organization, which hosted its first games in Chicago in 1968, brings Americans and the world together. This proposal is another example of this Admin's warped policies." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Lauren Underwood Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 26, 2019 Quigley Chairs Hearing on Trump Budget's Proposed Cuts to Vital Programs Rep.Mike Quigley
March 25, 2019 Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers Following Transfer of $1 Billion in Military Funding to Fund Border Wall Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 25, 2019 LaHood, Suozzi Introduce Legislation to Empower Taxpayers Following Hearing with the National Taxpayer Advocate Rep.Darin LaHood
March 22, 2019 LaHood, Bustos Statement on Peoria Ag Lab Rep.Darin LaHood
March 19, 2019 Durbin, Leahy, Schatz Statement On DOD List Of Military Projects On The Chopping Block For President Trump's Wall Sen.Dick Durbin
March 19, 2019 Tweet - "The President's 2020 budget doesn't get it: investing in the Great Lakes is an investment in our health, economy, and future." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2019 Tweet - "Farmers and accountants must have better clarity on 2017 tax law provisions before filing 2018 returns to avoid penalties. I'm calling on President Trump's IRS to stop delaying -- and to issue better guidance quickly." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2019 Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 14, 2019 Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers from DoD on its Plans to Defund Military Projects to Pay for Trump's Border Wall Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "With his budget request, President Trump is telling rural towns across Illinois that his wall is more important than their access to high speed internet, crop insurance, or clean drinking water." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "The President and his Administration may say they are standing up for democracy in Venezuela, but their budget says otherwise. Massive cuts to funds supporting democracy in Venezuela and Cuba is not the answer." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Durbin: President Trump's Budget Request Asks Congress To Choose - Border Wall Or Medical Research Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Cloture Motion Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2019 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's $5 billion in cuts to medical research for cures for cancer, Alzheimer's, and heart disease are pathetic. The President doesn't get it. There are things a helluva lot more important than his almighty wall." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Foster Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget Rep.Bill Foster
March 11, 2019 Casten Statement on President Trump's FY2020 Budget Request Rep.Sean Casten
March 11, 2019 Tweet - "After a disastrous 35 day shutdown, and the Senate slated to reject his national emergency declaration, the fact President Trump would request $8.6 billion for his beloved border wall -- while cutting $5 billion in medical research from NIH & $1.3 billion from CDC -- is an outrage." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin, Leahy, Schatz, Ask Gao For Legal Opinion On President Trump's Transfer Of DOD Funds To Build A Wall Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2019 Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2019 Schneider Co-sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full State and Local Tax Deduction Rep.Brad Schneider
March 6, 2019 Casten, Underwood Stand with Individual Tax Filers Introducing a Bill to Extend the Tax Filing Deadline Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Chairman Quigley Sends Letter to Secretary Mnuchin in Opposition to Moving Funds From Treasury Forfeiture Fund to Border Wall Construction Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senator Murray, Senate Democrats: Families Facing Surprise Tax Bills Should Not Be Penalized for Trump Treasury's Withholding Mistakes Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Foster Statement on Funding Bill Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 14, 2019 LaHood Votes No on Spending Package Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 14, 2019 Schakowsky Statement on Appropriations Agreement Averting Government Shutdown Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 14, 2019 Durbin Statement On Bipartisan Agreement To Fund The Government Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Tweet - "For hardworking people in Illinois and across the country, the #GOPTaxScam has brought one harmful surprise after another. They deserve far better." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Repeal Trump Tax Attack On Middle Class Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Illinoisans are now realizing that not only are they not receiving the $4,000 raise that was promised to them by the President and Republicans, but they could owe more on their taxes this year because of the Republican tax law." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 The Washington Post - We Can Reach a Border Deal if We Ignore Trump's Threats Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Great to see so many members from the Illinois Congressional Delegation and their #SOTU guests tonight in my office before the speech." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin: Conference Committee Must Focus On Smart & Effective Border Security Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig - Casten, Underwood Urge IRS to Alleviate Burden of State and Local Tax Deduction Changes on Illinois Families Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Boyle, Schakowsky And Veasey Introduce Patriot Employer Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Schakowsky, Veasey and Boyle Introduced Patriot Employer Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
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