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April 13, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Administration unlawfully shrunk the Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments. I'm leading a group of @SenateDems in urging @SecDebHaaland to restore both Monuments to their originally intended boundaries or greater." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Durbin, Senators Call On Department Of Interior To Restore Grand Staircase-Escalante And Bears Ears National Monuments Sen. Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021 Underwood, Gallagher Introduce Bipartisan Climate Change Legislation to Support Farmers on The Frontlines of The Climate Crisis Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal Sen. Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021 Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @GlobalAgDev for inviting me to speak at their panel discussion about the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program. This critical COVID relief program has delivered millions of boxes of fresh food to people experiencing food insecurity." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "Food banks like the Chicago @FoodDepository have been an indispensable resource for so many during this pandemic. I'll keep doing everything I can to support our nation's food banks and ensure every American family has food on their table." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 2, 2021 Schneider, Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Green Infrastructure, Fight Climate Change Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 31, 2021 Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "If we are going to protect vulnerable communities from the effects of climate change, we will need a coordinated national strategy. My climate bonds bill with @RepTedDeutch can help fund these crucial resiliency efforts." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 30, 2021 Letter to Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Urge Epa to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Protections in Illinois and Nationwide Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 29, 2021 Reps. Schneider, Lahood Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support U.S. Freight Railcar Manufacturing and Sustain Jobs Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2021 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Plan To Address Plastic Pollution Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to join @SenJeffMerkley and @RepLowenthal to introduce the most comprehensive plan to address plastic pollution. It's time to change the status quo and hold those responsible for our plastic pollution problem accountable." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Duckworth Joins Klobuchar, Krishnamoorthi and Cárdenas for Bicameral Introduction of Baby Food Safety Legislation Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021 Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Matsui, and Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 23, 2021 Duckworth Leads Introduction of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Duckworth & Warner Urge Biden Administration to Address Pervasive Food Insecurity Among Military Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth to introduce the Environmental Justice for All Act. Every American has the right to clean air and drinking water--it's time we made that the reality in every corner of the U.S." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2021 Chair Grijalva, Rep. McEachin Reintroduce Environmental Justice for All Act --Widely Supported Effort Comes as Congress Eyes New Investments Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021 Bipartisan group introduces nation's first comprehensive CO2 infrastructure bill Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021 Foster Votes to Pass Two Historic Immigration Bills Rep. Bill Foster
March 18, 2021 Duckworth Meets with President Biden's Epa Deputy Administrator Nominee Janet Mccabe Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021 Duckworth Introduces Sweeping Bill to Help Bring Environmental Justice to Every American Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021 Quigley, Booker Reintroduce Bird Protection Legislation Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 17, 2021 Duckworth Co-Chairs Hearing on Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Arrington Urges USDA and USTR to Prioritize "Phase One" China Agreement Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 16, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Agricultural Priorities with Illinois Corn Growers Association Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring" Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Daines Urges Biden to Listen to Montana Leaders, Stakeholders Before Enacting Ambiguous Land Grabbing Program Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 15, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Lauds Deb Haaland's Confirmation as Secretary of Interior Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 15, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021 Letter to Steve Dickson, Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration - Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus Send Letter to FAA on Aircraft Noise Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 11, 2021 Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 10, 2021 Durbin Introduces Bill To Invest In A Clean Climate Future And Spur Job Creation Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to pass a livable planet on to our kids & grandkids, we need to act urgently. That's why I am introducing the America's Clean Future Fund Act today to invest in a clean energy economy. We can create jobs & help our environment at the same time." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2021 LaHood, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Wastewater and Stormwater Overflows Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Michael Regan as EPA Administrator Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Assist Biofuels Industry Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2021 Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Water and Infrastructure Priorities with Mississippi River Mayors Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021 Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Date Title Politician
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Administration unlawfully shrunk the Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments. I'm leading a group of @SenateDems in urging @SecDebHaaland to restore both Monuments to their originally intended boundaries or greater." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Durbin, Senators Call On Department Of Interior To Restore Grand Staircase-Escalante And Bears Ears National Monuments Sen.Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021 Underwood, Gallagher Introduce Bipartisan Climate Change Legislation to Support Farmers on The Frontlines of The Climate Crisis Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 9, 2021 Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal Sen.Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021 Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 8, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to @GlobalAgDev for inviting me to speak at their panel discussion about the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program. This critical COVID relief program has delivered millions of boxes of fresh food to people experiencing food insecurity." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "Food banks like the Chicago @FoodDepository have been an indispensable resource for so many during this pandemic. I'll keep doing everything I can to support our nation's food banks and ensure every American family has food on their table." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 2, 2021 Schneider, Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Green Infrastructure, Fight Climate Change Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 31, 2021 Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "If we are going to protect vulnerable communities from the effects of climate change, we will need a coordinated national strategy. My climate bonds bill with @RepTedDeutch can help fund these crucial resiliency efforts." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 30, 2021 Letter to Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Urge Epa to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Protections in Illinois and Nationwide Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 29, 2021 Reps. Schneider, Lahood Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support U.S. Freight Railcar Manufacturing and Sustain Jobs Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2021 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Plan To Address Plastic Pollution Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to join @SenJeffMerkley and @RepLowenthal to introduce the most comprehensive plan to address plastic pollution. It's time to change the status quo and hold those responsible for our plastic pollution problem accountable." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Duckworth Joins Klobuchar, Krishnamoorthi and Cárdenas for Bicameral Introduction of Baby Food Safety Legislation Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021 Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Matsui, and Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 23, 2021 Duckworth Leads Introduction of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 23, 2021 Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Duckworth & Warner Urge Biden Administration to Address Pervasive Food Insecurity Among Military Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth to introduce the Environmental Justice for All Act. Every American has the right to clean air and drinking water--it's time we made that the reality in every corner of the U.S." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2021 Chair Grijalva, Rep. McEachin Reintroduce Environmental Justice for All Act --Widely Supported Effort Comes as Congress Eyes New Investments Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021 Bipartisan group introduces nation's first comprehensive CO2 infrastructure bill Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021 Foster Votes to Pass Two Historic Immigration Bills Rep.Bill Foster
March 18, 2021 Duckworth Meets with President Biden's Epa Deputy Administrator Nominee Janet Mccabe Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021 Duckworth Introduces Sweeping Bill to Help Bring Environmental Justice to Every American Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021 Quigley, Booker Reintroduce Bird Protection Legislation Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 17, 2021 Duckworth Co-Chairs Hearing on Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Arrington Urges USDA and USTR to Prioritize "Phase One" China Agreement Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 16, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Agricultural Priorities with Illinois Corn Growers Association Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring" Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Daines Urges Biden to Listen to Montana Leaders, Stakeholders Before Enacting Ambiguous Land Grabbing Program Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 15, 2021 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Lauds Deb Haaland's Confirmation as Secretary of Interior Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 15, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021 Letter to Steve Dickson, Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration - Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus Send Letter to FAA on Aircraft Noise Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 11, 2021 Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 10, 2021 Durbin Introduces Bill To Invest In A Clean Climate Future And Spur Job Creation Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to pass a livable planet on to our kids & grandkids, we need to act urgently. That's why I am introducing the America's Clean Future Fund Act today to invest in a clean energy economy. We can create jobs & help our environment at the same time." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2021 LaHood, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Wastewater and Stormwater Overflows Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Michael Regan as EPA Administrator Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2021 Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Assist Biofuels Industry Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2021 Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Water and Infrastructure Priorities with Mississippi River Mayors Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021 Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Rep.Sean Casten, ...
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