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Nov. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 31, 2018
Joint Statement with the House Ways and Means Committee Republicans Regarding Taxes
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 26, 2018
Quigley, Illinois Democrats Reveal Report Highlighting Gop Tax Scam Impact on Homeowners
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 13, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Disclose If Kushner's Tax Avoidance Activities And Potential Saudi Ties Were Known During Security Clearance Review
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2018
Rep. LaHood Holds Roundtable to Discuss Importance of Extending Tip Tax Credit to Salon Industry
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "We'll know AG Sessions is serious about addressing Chicago violence once he stops blocking the city from using Byrne-JAG violence prevention funds. He has undermined his own credibility by holding these funds hostage."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Letter to Secretary DeVos, DoEd - Troubling Findings At For-Profit Colleges By Accreditor
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 10, 2018
Letter to Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Foster Leads Call to Rauner to Alleviate Tax Burden on Illinois Taxpayers
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Lausch - Roskam, Illinois GOP push to end culture of corruption perpetuated by Pritzker and Casten
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Reps. McSally-Davidson Lead Call for "Retail Glitch" Fix
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Appropriations Bill Including Key Funding For Maternal Health
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018
House Passes Tax Reform 2.0, Ensuring Economic Gains Are Here to Stay
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 28, 2018
Foster Statement on New Republican Tax Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 28, 2018
Schneider Statement on Vote Against "Tax Bill 2.0"
Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 28, 2018
Despite Negative Feedback From Working Families, House Republicans Still Feeling SALTy
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement Opposing Tax Cuts Scam 2.0
Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 27, 2018
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis Opposing H.R. 6757, the Family Savings Act
Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner, IRS - Brady Calls on IRS to Update Virtual Currencies Guidance
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Brady Calls on IRS to Update Virtual Currencies Guidance
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth: Defense, Labor, Health, Education Appropriations Package Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019--Conference Report
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2018
Tweet - "For 2 years in a row, the Trump Admin has cut federal funding that helps Illinoisans sign up for health insurance. Pres Trump has shown us time & again he's more interested in tax breaks for the super wealthy than helping bring down health care costs for middle-class families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2018
Defense Summary
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2018
Quigley Selected to Serve on Conference Committee to Fund the Government
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 13, 2018
Funding for 182nd Airlift Wing Heads to President's Desk for Approval
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 13, 2018
Rep. LaHood and the Ways and Means Committee Approve Tax Reform 2.0, Furthering their Commitment to the American Taxpayer
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 13, 2018
Durbin & Duckworth: Appropriations Bill Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Tom Cole, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro - Funding for National Caregiving Grants
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Proud to join colleagues in Rockford yesterday to announce more than $450,000 in federal funding to help the city open a Family Justice Center, which will provide comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence, assault, and human trafficking."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2018
Tweet - "2,911 deaths in Puerto Rico were unaccounted for following Hurricane Maria. Families who qualified for federal funeral assistance could have been denied it, which is why I'm asking the Trump Administration what it plans to do to help these families:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 7, 2018
Reps. LaHood, DelBene Introduce Legislation Aimed to Empower Small Business by Extending Tip Tax Credit
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday the Senate passed a 5.4% increase for @NIH funding. We can't stop there - in order to make a real difference, investments to our medical research agencies must be sustained year after year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 27, 2018
Rep. Davis Endorses 2019 Congressional Progressive Caucus Budget
Rep. Danny Davis
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, we finally came together on a bipartisan basis to provide $380 million in the FY18 omnibus spending bill for states to modernize and secure their election systems."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Heitkamp, Enzi, Durbin, Alexander Statement Regarding Sales Tax Collection in the Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions - Answer for DOJ Denials in Civil Asset Forfeiture Cases
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 3, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $16.4 Million for Illinois AmeriCorps Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 28, 2018
Summary Of The FY19 Defense Appropriations Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018
Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Funding Bill That Includes Durbin Priority Of Increased Medical Research Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018
Six Month Anniversary of Trump Tax Scam
Rep. Sean Casten
June 26, 2018
SUMMARY: FY2019 Defense Appropriations Bill Approved by Subcommittee
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stop Withholding Funds from TRIO
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 22, 2018
Hoyer, Pelosi, Schakowsky, Ruiz, and McEachin Join Americans Impacted by GOP Tax Scam to Mark Six-Month Anniversary of Its Enactment
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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Politician
Nov. 13, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 31, 2018
Joint Statement with the House Ways and Means Committee Republicans Regarding Taxes
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 26, 2018
Quigley, Illinois Democrats Reveal Report Highlighting Gop Tax Scam Impact on Homeowners
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 13, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration To Disclose If Kushner's Tax Avoidance Activities And Potential Saudi Ties Were Known During Security Clearance Review
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 11, 2018
Rep. LaHood Holds Roundtable to Discuss Importance of Extending Tip Tax Credit to Salon Industry
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "We'll know AG Sessions is serious about addressing Chicago violence once he stops blocking the city from using Byrne-JAG violence prevention funds. He has undermined his own credibility by holding these funds hostage."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Letter to Secretary DeVos, DoEd - Troubling Findings At For-Profit Colleges By Accreditor
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 10, 2018
Letter to Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Foster Leads Call to Rauner to Alleviate Tax Burden on Illinois Taxpayers
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Lausch - Roskam, Illinois GOP push to end culture of corruption perpetuated by Pritzker and Casten
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and Kevin Brady, Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means - Reps. McSally-Davidson Lead Call for "Retail Glitch" Fix
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Appropriations Bill Including Key Funding For Maternal Health
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018
House Passes Tax Reform 2.0, Ensuring Economic Gains Are Here to Stay
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 28, 2018
Foster Statement on New Republican Tax Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 28, 2018
Schneider Statement on Vote Against "Tax Bill 2.0"
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 28, 2018
Despite Negative Feedback From Working Families, House Republicans Still Feeling SALTy
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018
Rep. Davis Statement Opposing Tax Cuts Scam 2.0
Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 27, 2018
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis Opposing H.R. 6757, the Family Savings Act
Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner, IRS - Brady Calls on IRS to Update Virtual Currencies Guidance
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Brady Calls on IRS to Update Virtual Currencies Guidance
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth: Defense, Labor, Health, Education Appropriations Package Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019--Conference Report
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2018
Tweet - "For 2 years in a row, the Trump Admin has cut federal funding that helps Illinoisans sign up for health insurance. Pres Trump has shown us time & again he's more interested in tax breaks for the super wealthy than helping bring down health care costs for middle-class families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2018
Defense Summary
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2018
Quigley Selected to Serve on Conference Committee to Fund the Government
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 13, 2018
Funding for 182nd Airlift Wing Heads to President's Desk for Approval
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 13, 2018
Rep. LaHood and the Ways and Means Committee Approve Tax Reform 2.0, Furthering their Commitment to the American Taxpayer
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 13, 2018
Durbin & Duckworth: Appropriations Bill Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Tom Cole, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro - Funding for National Caregiving Grants
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Proud to join colleagues in Rockford yesterday to announce more than $450,000 in federal funding to help the city open a Family Justice Center, which will provide comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence, assault, and human trafficking."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2018
Tweet - "2,911 deaths in Puerto Rico were unaccounted for following Hurricane Maria. Families who qualified for federal funeral assistance could have been denied it, which is why I'm asking the Trump Administration what it plans to do to help these families:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 7, 2018
Reps. LaHood, DelBene Introduce Legislation Aimed to Empower Small Business by Extending Tip Tax Credit
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday the Senate passed a 5.4% increase for @NIH funding. We can't stop there - in order to make a real difference, investments to our medical research agencies must be sustained year after year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2018
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 27, 2018
Rep. Davis Endorses 2019 Congressional Progressive Caucus Budget
Rep.Danny Davis
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Earlier this year, we finally came together on a bipartisan basis to provide $380 million in the FY18 omnibus spending bill for states to modernize and secure their election systems."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2018
Heitkamp, Enzi, Durbin, Alexander Statement Regarding Sales Tax Collection in the Aftermath of the Supreme Court's Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2018
Letter to Attorney General Sessions - Answer for DOJ Denials in Civil Asset Forfeiture Cases
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 3, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $16.4 Million for Illinois AmeriCorps Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 28, 2018
Summary Of The FY19 Defense Appropriations Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018
Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Funding Bill That Includes Durbin Priority Of Increased Medical Research Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018
Six Month Anniversary of Trump Tax Scam
Rep.Sean Casten
June 26, 2018
SUMMARY: FY2019 Defense Appropriations Bill Approved by Subcommittee
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Details On How Many Tax Dollars are Being Spent on Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stop Withholding Funds from TRIO
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 22, 2018
Hoyer, Pelosi, Schakowsky, Ruiz, and McEachin Join Americans Impacted by GOP Tax Scam to Mark Six-Month Anniversary of Its Enactment
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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