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Schakowsky, Matsui and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost of Living Increase For Beneficiaries
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Oct. 14, 2015
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Foster Calls On Boehner To Act On Immigration Reform
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Durbin Statement on Resignation of Speaker Boehner
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The Pope's Address to Congress
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Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Defense and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education - Redouble Efforts to Protect Military Consumers
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Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
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Sept. 21, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy
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Huffington Post: Why We Celebrate Labor Day
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Schakowsky Statement in Support of NLRB Joint Employer Ruling
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Aug. 26, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Women's Equality Day
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Aug. 17, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on NLRB Ruling that Northwestern Football Players Cannot Form A Union
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 17, 2015
Newsletter: Preserving Social Security and Medicare
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate - Schedule Bipartisan Budget Negotiations Immediately
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Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Social Security in Park Ridge
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Aug. 14, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 08/14/2015
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Oct. 15, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost of Living Increase For Beneficiaries
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 14, 2015
Letter to Administrator Slavitt - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to Protect Nursing-Home Residents from Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 14, 2015
Durbin Visits Ukraine, Greek Island at Center of Syrian Refugee Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 13, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release LIHEAP Funds
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Duckworth Joins Bipartisan Coalition To Introduce Military Enlistment Opportunity Act
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 8, 2015
Girls like me Project, Inc.
Rep.Danny Davis
Oct. 8, 2015
Reps. Rally for Cameras in the Courtroom Outside the Supreme Court, Introduce Bipartisan Eyes on the Courts Act
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 7, 2015
Congresswoman Kelly Announces Grants for Two Area Colleges
Rep.Robin Kelly
Oct. 6, 2015
The Robogals are an inspiration to Young Women
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 5, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman, Senate Appropriations Committee, The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee, and The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Immediate Emergency Funding to Increase U.S. Humanitarian Support for Syria, Capacity for Refugee Admissions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 5, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth announces two HHS Grant recipients in Illinois' 8th District
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 2, 2015
Durbin Statement After Announcement That Secretary Duncan Will Step Down in December
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2015
Duckworth Diary: October 2, 2015
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 1, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Select Committee on Benghazi
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Durbin, Hearing on Oversight of the Administration's FY 2016 Refugee Resettlement Program: Fiscal and Security Implications
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2015
Rules Committee Rejects Deutch-Foster Amendment to End Detention Bed Mandate
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 30, 2015
Federal Perkins Loan Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2015
TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act of 2015 -- Continued
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2015
TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2015
Rep. Bost Responds to Speaker Boehner's Resignation from Congress
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 25, 2015
Foster Calls On Boehner To Act On Immigration Reform
Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 25, 2015
Durbin Statement on Resignation of Speaker Boehner
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
The Pope's Address to Congress
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Ashton Carter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Defense and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education - Redouble Efforts to Protect Military Consumers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 22, 2015
Quigley Applauds Pro Bono, Technology Grants for LAF
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 21, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense, and Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Renewing Efforts to Ensure That Service Members Get Complete, Accurate, and Timely Information About Their Various Benefits
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
E&C Democrats Fight to Protect Women's Access to Health Care
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 17, 2015
Quigley Statement on Lifting of Gay Blood Ban in Argentina
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth's ACES Act Passes Committee
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth visits Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, accepts Jerry Prete Award
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 17, 2015
Congressman Darin LaHood Statement on Swearing-In
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 17, 2015
With Government Shutdown Looming, Dold's Failed Record on Women's Health Is No Comfort to Illinois
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 15, 2015
CNN - Senators: Lead by Example on Refugees
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2015
Durbin: Repeating Votes in Hopes of a Different Outcome a Colossal Waste of Time
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2015
Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 7, 2015
Huffington Post: Why We Celebrate Labor Day
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 4, 2015
Schakowsky: This Labor Day Americans Deserve a Raise and Fair Trade
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 31, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth Opposes Prosthetic-limiting Proposed Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 28, 2015
Schakowsky Statement in Support of NLRB Joint Employer Ruling
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 26, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Women's Equality Day
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 17, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on NLRB Ruling that Northwestern Football Players Cannot Form A Union
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 17, 2015
Newsletter: Preserving Social Security and Medicare
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate - Schedule Bipartisan Budget Negotiations Immediately
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 14, 2015
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Social Security in Park Ridge
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 14, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 08/14/2015
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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