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Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Stepp - EPA Block Southeast Chicago Company from Exposing Children to Brain Damage Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 22, 2019 Casten Reacts to New Data From U.S. EPA's Ambient Air Monitoring in The Town of WIllowbrook Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Bill Wehrum - Schneider,Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Demand Ambient Air Monitoring of Ethylene Oxide for Lake County Communities Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Seal Order Of Sterigenics Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The next time you hear about over regulation by the EPA, think of Willowbrook's Sterigenics with cancer causing ethylene oxide gas readings 350 times the acceptable risk level and Trump's EPA sitting on its hands. Thanks to @GovPritzker for stepping up." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - ".@SenDuckworth and I joined our Illinois colleagues in the House asking Gov. Evers to consider the Illinois environmental impacts -- like increased flooding -- of the new #Foxconn plant." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chavonda Jacobs-Young - Bustos, LaHood Invite Agricultural Research Service Administrator to Visit Peoria Ag Lab Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Tony Evers - Schneider, Durbin, Duckworth, Underwood Urge New Wisconsin Governor to Review Environmental Impact of Foxconn Construction Plan Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler - Duckworth, Durbin, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider & Casten Ask EPA to Take Immediate Actions to Protect Illinoisans from Sterigenics' Cancer-Causing Emissions Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Urges EPA To Complete Rule Allowing E15 Gasoline To Be Sold Year-Round Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Schneider, Lipinski, Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Nationwide Ethylene Oxide Study Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - 160 Representatives Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider, Foster, Lipinkski, Casten Introduce Bills To Hold EPA Accountable For Poor Oversight Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Durbin: EPA Must Treat Sterigenics Emissions As The Public Health Crisis It Is Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--Resumed Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 Portman, Peters, Stabenow, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Funding Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Letter to Neil Chatterjee, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Representative Levin Calls for Further Action on Key FERC Renewables Rule Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Antiquities Act To Protect America's National Monuments Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - " Spoke to Acting EPA Administrator Wheeler this morning on the reports of high emissions of ethylene oxide at Sterigenics, and misconduct at the facility. I made it clear to him that EPA has no time to waste in getting to the bottom of this, and that Illinoisans deserve answers." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Resolution for Green New Deal Rep. Chuy Garcia
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments For The 116th Congress Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten Statement on Sterigenics Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 7, 2019 Casten Joins Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Statement on Sterigenics Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 6, 2019 Quigley Reintroduces Bipartisan "Great lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act" Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 5, 2019 Duckworth Votes Against EPA Nominee Andrew Wheeler Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2019 Duckworth Statement On EPA Air Quality Test Results Near Sterigenics Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Met with @GROWMARK members to discuss agriculture and trade in Illinois. As a new member of @SenateAgDems, it's important to hear their thoughts about advancing the rural economy in Illinois." 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
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "EPA's newest data just confirmed that Sterigenics is indeed responsible for dangerously high emissions of ethylene oxide at its Willowbrook monitoring sites." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 Beyer Named New Democrat Coalition Climate Change Task Force Co-Chair Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth & Carper Lead EPW Democrats In Requesting Extension Of EPA Public Comment Periods Due To Shutdown Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Quigley Reintroduced Bird-Safe Buildings Act to Prevent Bird Collisions Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Casten Meet With Sterigenics, Press For Answers Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Stepp, Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth Urge EPA To Hold Watco Transloading Accountable For Dangerous Manganese Emission Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Buchanan, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Reps. Schakowsky and Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 29, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Representative Levin Urges EPA Acting Administrator to Read National Climate Assessment Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Quigley Re-introduces the "Get The Lead Out of Schools Act" to Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Students Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 25, 2019 Tweet - "There are many outstanding questions remaining about monitoring for EtO emissions from facilities in Lake & DuPage Counties. @SenDuckworth @RepLipinski , @RepBillFoster , @RepSchneider , @RepCasten and I are asking Acting Administrator Wheeler for answers" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019 U.S. Reps. Lawson and Bost Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles J. Sheehan, Acting Inspector General at the Office of the Inspector General with the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Carper And Durbin Request Immediate Investigation Into Allegations Of Misconduct At EPA Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Duckworth Presses EPA Nominee Andrew Wheeler Over EPA's Efforts To Prevent Ethylene Oxide Emissions Testing & Undermine Renewable Fuel Standard Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "As the #TrumpShutdown continues, its impact on climate science is taking a toll. Researchers can't finish reports on critical data that helps the world understand the effects of climate change each year." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2019 Duckworth Meets With EPA Director Nominee Andrew Wheeler Ahead Of Senate Confirmation Hearing Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 15, 2019 Bost, Lawson Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 14, 2019 Duckworth: Trump Administration's Attack On Clean Water Rule Harms Health Of American Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Stepp - EPA Block Southeast Chicago Company from Exposing Children to Brain Damage Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 22, 2019 Casten Reacts to New Data From U.S. EPA's Ambient Air Monitoring in The Town of WIllowbrook Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Bill Wehrum - Schneider,Duckworth, Durbin, Underwood Demand Ambient Air Monitoring of Ethylene Oxide for Lake County Communities Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Seal Order Of Sterigenics Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 16, 2019 Tweet - "The next time you hear about over regulation by the EPA, think of Willowbrook's Sterigenics with cancer causing ethylene oxide gas readings 350 times the acceptable risk level and Trump's EPA sitting on its hands. Thanks to @GovPritzker for stepping up." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Tweet - ".@SenDuckworth and I joined our Illinois colleagues in the House asking Gov. Evers to consider the Illinois environmental impacts -- like increased flooding -- of the new #Foxconn plant." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chavonda Jacobs-Young - Bustos, LaHood Invite Agricultural Research Service Administrator to Visit Peoria Ag Lab Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Tony Evers - Schneider, Durbin, Duckworth, Underwood Urge New Wisconsin Governor to Review Environmental Impact of Foxconn Construction Plan Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler - Duckworth, Durbin, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider & Casten Ask EPA to Take Immediate Actions to Protect Illinoisans from Sterigenics' Cancer-Causing Emissions Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Urges EPA To Complete Rule Allowing E15 Gasoline To Be Sold Year-Round Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Schneider, Lipinski, Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Nationwide Ethylene Oxide Study Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - 160 Representatives Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider, Foster, Lipinkski, Casten Introduce Bills To Hold EPA Accountable For Poor Oversight Of Ethylene Oxide Emissions Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 12, 2019 Durbin: EPA Must Treat Sterigenics Emissions As The Public Health Crisis It Is Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ACT--Resumed Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2019 Portman, Peters, Stabenow, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Funding Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 11, 2019 Letter to Neil Chatterjee, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Representative Levin Calls for Further Action on Key FERC Renewables Rule Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Antiquities Act To Protect America's National Monuments Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Tweet - " Spoke to Acting EPA Administrator Wheeler this morning on the reports of high emissions of ethylene oxide at Sterigenics, and misconduct at the facility. I made it clear to him that EPA has no time to waste in getting to the bottom of this, and that Illinoisans deserve answers." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Resolution for Green New Deal Rep.Chuy Garcia
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments For The 116th Congress Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten Statement on Sterigenics Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 7, 2019 Casten Joins Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Statement on Sterigenics Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 6, 2019 Quigley Reintroduces Bipartisan "Great lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act" Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 5, 2019 Duckworth Votes Against EPA Nominee Andrew Wheeler Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2019 Duckworth Statement On EPA Air Quality Test Results Near Sterigenics Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Met with @GROWMARK members to discuss agriculture and trade in Illinois. As a new member of @SenateAgDems, it's important to hear their thoughts about advancing the rural economy in Illinois." 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
Feb. 5, 2019 Tweet - "EPA's newest data just confirmed that Sterigenics is indeed responsible for dangerously high emissions of ethylene oxide at its Willowbrook monitoring sites." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2019 Beyer Named New Democrat Coalition Climate Change Task Force Co-Chair Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth & Carper Lead EPW Democrats In Requesting Extension Of EPA Public Comment Periods Due To Shutdown Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Quigley Reintroduced Bird-Safe Buildings Act to Prevent Bird Collisions Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Casten Meet With Sterigenics, Press For Answers Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Stepp, Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth Urge EPA To Hold Watco Transloading Accountable For Dangerous Manganese Emission Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Buchanan, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Reps. Schakowsky and Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 29, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Representative Levin Urges EPA Acting Administrator to Read National Climate Assessment Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Quigley Re-introduces the "Get The Lead Out of Schools Act" to Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Students Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 25, 2019 Tweet - "There are many outstanding questions remaining about monitoring for EtO emissions from facilities in Lake & DuPage Counties. @SenDuckworth @RepLipinski , @RepBillFoster , @RepSchneider , @RepCasten and I are asking Acting Administrator Wheeler for answers" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 22, 2019 U.S. Reps. Lawson and Bost Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, DOI, Brian Steed, BLM, Karen Mouritsen, BLM, and Derek Strohl - Request Extension of Public Comment Period on Renewal of Mining Leases Adjacent to Boundary Waters Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles J. Sheehan, Acting Inspector General at the Office of the Inspector General with the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Carper And Durbin Request Immediate Investigation Into Allegations Of Misconduct At EPA Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 16, 2019 Duckworth Presses EPA Nominee Andrew Wheeler Over EPA's Efforts To Prevent Ethylene Oxide Emissions Testing & Undermine Renewable Fuel Standard Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 16, 2019 Tweet - "As the #TrumpShutdown continues, its impact on climate science is taking a toll. Researchers can't finish reports on critical data that helps the world understand the effects of climate change each year." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2019 Duckworth Meets With EPA Director Nominee Andrew Wheeler Ahead Of Senate Confirmation Hearing Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 15, 2019 Bost, Lawson Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 14, 2019 Duckworth: Trump Administration's Attack On Clean Water Rule Harms Health Of American Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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