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June 21, 2018
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On Internet Tax Loophole
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Renewed Attack on Sanctuary Cities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the House GOP's FY19 Budget
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "This tax bill was and always will be a giveaway to the super wealthy and big corporations, not hardworking and middle class Americans who deserved a break. #GOPTaxScam."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley, Markup on FY 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 13, 2018
Cassidy, Cardin, Collins, LaHood, Blumenauer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Enhance Historic Tax Credit
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary for the U.S. Department of the Interior - Duckworth, Hirono, 10 Senators Question if Interior Department is Improperly Withholding Federal Grants from Certain Organizations
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 8, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth Highlight Illinois Priorities Included In Transportation, Housing And Urban Development FY19 Funding Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Calling for an End to Immigration Raids at Work
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "NIH funding creates jobs, supports medical breakthroughs, and saves lives. That's why I will always fight for medical research funding."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2018
Hearing of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley Markup on FY 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Tax Reform Brings Opportunity Zones to Southern Illinois
Rep. Mike Bost
May 14, 2018
Schakowsky, Duckworth, Schneider Host Federal Grants Workshop
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Task Force Co-Chairs Call for Fully Funded EPA Ahead of Pruitt's Testimony to Congress
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable James Lankford, Chairman, and the Honorable Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Critical Funding for Women's Business Centers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2018
LaHood Bill Passes House as Part of IRS Reform Package
Rep. Darin LaHood
April 18, 2018
Taxpayer First Act
Rep. Darin LaHood
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans in the Senate voted to add $1.5 trillion to the national deficit to fund these massive corporate tax cuts, so what did the corporations do? #TaxDay"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Curbelo Legislation to Permanently Authorize Cost-Free Tax Preparation Passes the House
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 17, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Requiring Notice From Secretary of the Treasury in Case of A Taxpayer Assistance Center Closure
Rep. Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Making Permanent Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program
Rep. Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep. Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Tax Day 2018
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 17, 2018
Bost Statement on Tax Day
Rep. Mike Bost
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies, and the Honorabe Patty Murray, Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Support for Bookshare Program Helping Students with Disabilities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018
Remarks on the Balanced Budget Amendment
Rep. Danny Davis
April 12, 2018
Proposing A Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 12, 2018
Foster Statement on So-Called Balanced Budget Amendment
Rep. Bill Foster
April 12, 2018
Rep. Kelly Votes NO on GOP's Trojan Horse to Destroy Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Durbin Urge Congress to Support NIST
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 9, 2018
Tweet - "To no one's surprise, a nonpartisan review of the #GOPTaxScam reveals it will explode the deficit. This is the price our country will pay for a massive tax giveaway to corporations and the wealthy few. So much for being the party of "fiscal responsibility."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2018
Quigley, Durbin, Clerk Orr & State Election Officials Highlight New Funding For Election Security
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 28, 2018
Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Tweet - "Last week's omnibus spending bill represents a significant victory for medical research. We must continue ensuring that our doctors and scientists have the funding they need to develop new vaccines and discover better treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Durbin Discusses New Federal Investments In Medical Research
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2018
Congressman LaHood Hears from Local Workers About Tax Reform Success
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 23, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Omnibus Compromise
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2018
Foster Statement on 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act
Rep. Bill Foster
March 22, 2018
Bost Votes to Avert Government Shutdown
Rep. Mike Bost
March 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Omnibus Funding Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 21, 2018
Rep. LaHood Introduces Bill to Empower Taxpayers and Reform IRS
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 21, 2018
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: President Trump has second thoughts about spending
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. Tom Graves, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Funding Request to Support Businesses in Underserved Communities
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Date
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Politician
June 21, 2018
Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On Internet Tax Loophole
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Renewed Attack on Sanctuary Cities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the House GOP's FY19 Budget
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "This tax bill was and always will be a giveaway to the super wealthy and big corporations, not hardworking and middle class Americans who deserved a break. #GOPTaxScam."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2018
Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley, Markup on FY 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 13, 2018
Cassidy, Cardin, Collins, LaHood, Blumenauer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Enhance Historic Tax Credit
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 12, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary for the U.S. Department of the Interior - Duckworth, Hirono, 10 Senators Question if Interior Department is Improperly Withholding Federal Grants from Certain Organizations
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 8, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth Highlight Illinois Priorities Included In Transportation, Housing And Urban Development FY19 Funding Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Calling for an End to Immigration Raids at Work
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 5, 2018
Tweet - "NIH funding creates jobs, supports medical breakthroughs, and saves lives. That's why I will always fight for medical research funding."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2018
Hearing of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Quigley Markup on FY 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 23, 2018
Tax Reform Brings Opportunity Zones to Southern Illinois
Rep.Mike Bost
May 14, 2018
Schakowsky, Duckworth, Schneider Host Federal Grants Workshop
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, House Appropriations Chairman, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Task Force Co-Chairs Call for Fully Funded EPA Ahead of Pruitt's Testimony to Congress
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable James Lankford, Chairman, and the Honorable Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Critical Funding for Women's Business Centers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 19, 2018
LaHood Bill Passes House as Part of IRS Reform Package
Rep.Darin LaHood
April 18, 2018
Taxpayer First Act
Rep.Darin LaHood
April 17, 2018
Tweet - "Republicans in the Senate voted to add $1.5 trillion to the national deficit to fund these massive corporate tax cuts, so what did the corporations do? #TaxDay"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Curbelo Legislation to Permanently Authorize Cost-Free Tax Preparation Passes the House
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 17, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2018
Requiring Notice From Secretary of the Treasury in Case of A Taxpayer Assistance Center Closure
Rep.Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Making Permanent Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program
Rep.Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
Rep.Danny Davis
April 17, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Tax Day 2018
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 17, 2018
Bost Statement on Tax Day
Rep.Mike Bost
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies, and the Honorabe Patty Murray, Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Support for Bookshare Program Helping Students with Disabilities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018
Remarks on the Balanced Budget Amendment
Rep.Danny Davis
April 12, 2018
Proposing A Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 12, 2018
Foster Statement on So-Called Balanced Budget Amendment
Rep.Bill Foster
April 12, 2018
Rep. Kelly Votes NO on GOP's Trojan Horse to Destroy Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Durbin Urge Congress to Support NIST
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 9, 2018
Tweet - "To no one's surprise, a nonpartisan review of the #GOPTaxScam reveals it will explode the deficit. This is the price our country will pay for a massive tax giveaway to corporations and the wealthy few. So much for being the party of "fiscal responsibility."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2018
Quigley, Durbin, Clerk Orr & State Election Officials Highlight New Funding For Election Security
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 28, 2018
Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Tweet - "Last week's omnibus spending bill represents a significant victory for medical research. We must continue ensuring that our doctors and scientists have the funding they need to develop new vaccines and discover better treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018
Durbin Discusses New Federal Investments In Medical Research
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2018
Congressman LaHood Hears from Local Workers About Tax Reform Success
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 23, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Omnibus Compromise
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2018
Foster Statement on 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act
Rep.Bill Foster
March 22, 2018
Bost Votes to Avert Government Shutdown
Rep.Mike Bost
March 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Omnibus Funding Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 21, 2018
Rep. LaHood Introduces Bill to Empower Taxpayers and Reform IRS
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 21, 2018
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: President Trump has second thoughts about spending
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. Tom Graves, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Funding Request to Support Businesses in Underserved Communities
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
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