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March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Every day that we delay in passing the American Rescue Plan, more small businesses close their doors, more Americans lose their jobs, & more families turn to food banks & soup kitchens for their next meal. We can't wait any longer. It's time to act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Schakowsky Leads Task Force Letter Urging Fixes to Stimulus Payment Process for Seniors
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth Presses Former National Security Adviser H.R. Mcmaster on Combatting Extremism, Misinformation in Military Ranks
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Release: Progressives Urge Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 1, 2021
Lankford, Coons, Tillis Advocate for a Senate Human Rights Commission
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021
LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill
Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 27, 2021
Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of American Rescue Plan
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 27, 2021
Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 26, 2021
Foster, Deutch Introduce Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act Introduced by Congresswoman Miller
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Had a great discussion yesterday with @DHSgov Secretary Mayorkas. We are a nation of immigrants and I look forward to working with Sec. Mayorkas to make sure we live up to that part of America's heritage and finally fix our broken immigration system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Foster Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discriminations Against LGBTQ Americans
Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of Equality Act After Scathing Condemnation of GOP Rep's Transphobic Attack Against Member of Illinois Delegation
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "No amount of vile bullying is going to stop @RepMarieNewman or the #EqualityAct. Proud to stand with the transgender community as we work to pass this critical legislation and combat hateful discrimination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Momma Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Senate Leaders Celebrate House Passage of Equality Act, Vow to Continue Effort in the Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Equality Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Underwood Fights to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq+ Americans, Supports the Bipartisan Passage of The Equality Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021
Reps. Kelly, Latta Reintroduce Bipartisan Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly Announces Upcoming Release of First-ever Report on Black Women and Girls
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The Equality Act To Protect The Civil Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Schneider Statement on House Passing the Equality Act, Guaranteeing Legal Equality for Lgbtq Americans
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Equality Act
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "It is extremely sad that some of my Republican colleagues have decided to fully embrace wild conspiracy theories and baselessly suggest that liberal activists are somehow behind the events of January 6. We were all there. We've all seen the footage. We all know who is to blame."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Congratulation, @JenGranholm. Clean energy and scientific research is our future and I can't wait to see all the good things you will do as Secretary of Energy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Tom Vilsack is a tested leader who will restore certainty for Illinois farmers, rebuild ethanol and trade damaged by the Trump Administration, improve food assistance for families, and restore the rural economy. I was proud to support his nomination."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Booker, Durbin, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Address Maternal Health Crisis Among Incarcerated People
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Schneider Helps Introduce U.S. Citizenship Act to Overhaul American Immigration System
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Cohen: It Is Time For Congress To Close Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Service Members
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Merrick Garland will lead the Department of Justice with integrity and will help restore the Department's reputation and advance equal justice for all after four years of turmoil. I look forward to his swift confirmation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to introduce the POST Act with @RepCohen. This bill will close a loophole that incentivizes predatory #4profit colleges from funneling federal dollars to their bottom lines by exploiting veterans and service members."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Duckworth & Collins Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs and Protect Their Access to Health Care During Covid19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Impeachment
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Congressman Cohen, Senator Durbin Reintroduce POST Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Garland led the prosecution of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. I asked him if he sees any relationship between that bombing and the events of January 6--or if either of these domestic terrorist attacks were a one-off. Here is what he had to say:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "The AG plays a critical role in overseeing our federal prison system. I asked Judge Garland to fully implement the First Step Act, improve BOP's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and examine the overuse of solitary confinement. He assured me that he will look into these issues."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clyburn - Congresswoman Ross Urges Additional COVID-19 Relief for Struggling Cities, States, Local & Tribal Governments
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Under President Trump and Attorneys General Sessions and Barr, the Department of Justice sank to a new low. We need a new Attorney General to restore integrity and the rule of law at the DOJ. Judge Merrick Garland is the perfect choice for the job."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Violent domestic terrorists attacked our Capitol, our Constitution, and our democracy on January 6. The next Attorney General will have the herculean task of bringing them to justice. I have full faith that Judge Garland is up to the task."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Ronald Klain, White House Chief of Staff - Speier, Eshoo and Dozens of Democratic Women Urge White House to Nominate Rosenworcel as FCC Chair
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 2, 2021
Tweet - "Every day that we delay in passing the American Rescue Plan, more small businesses close their doors, more Americans lose their jobs, & more families turn to food banks & soup kitchens for their next meal. We can't wait any longer. It's time to act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Schakowsky Leads Task Force Letter Urging Fixes to Stimulus Payment Process for Seniors
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth Presses Former National Security Adviser H.R. Mcmaster on Combatting Extremism, Misinformation in Military Ranks
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Senators Reintroduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States Gillibrand - Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Prioritize ATF Leadership And Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Release: Progressives Urge Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 1, 2021
Lankford, Coons, Tillis Advocate for a Senate Human Rights Commission
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021
LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill
Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 27, 2021
Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of American Rescue Plan
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 27, 2021
Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 26, 2021
Foster, Deutch Introduce Legislation to Protect Immigrant Rights
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act Introduced by Congresswoman Miller
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Had a great discussion yesterday with @DHSgov Secretary Mayorkas. We are a nation of immigrants and I look forward to working with Sec. Mayorkas to make sure we live up to that part of America's heritage and finally fix our broken immigration system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Foster Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discriminations Against LGBTQ Americans
Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 25, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of Equality Act After Scathing Condemnation of GOP Rep's Transphobic Attack Against Member of Illinois Delegation
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "No amount of vile bullying is going to stop @RepMarieNewman or the #EqualityAct. Proud to stand with the transgender community as we work to pass this critical legislation and combat hateful discrimination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Momma Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Senate Leaders Celebrate House Passage of Equality Act, Vow to Continue Effort in the Senate
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Equality Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 25, 2021
Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Underwood Fights to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq+ Americans, Supports the Bipartisan Passage of The Equality Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021
Reps. Kelly, Latta Reintroduce Bipartisan Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly Announces Upcoming Release of First-ever Report on Black Women and Girls
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Passage Of The Equality Act To Protect The Civil Rights Of LGBTQ+ Americans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Schneider Statement on House Passing the Equality Act, Guaranteeing Legal Equality for Lgbtq Americans
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 25, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Equality Act
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "It is extremely sad that some of my Republican colleagues have decided to fully embrace wild conspiracy theories and baselessly suggest that liberal activists are somehow behind the events of January 6. We were all there. We've all seen the footage. We all know who is to blame."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021
Tweet - "Congratulation, @JenGranholm. Clean energy and scientific research is our future and I can't wait to see all the good things you will do as Secretary of Energy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Tom Vilsack is a tested leader who will restore certainty for Illinois farmers, rebuild ethanol and trade damaged by the Trump Administration, improve food assistance for families, and restore the rural economy. I was proud to support his nomination."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Booker, Durbin, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Address Maternal Health Crisis Among Incarcerated People
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Schneider Helps Introduce U.S. Citizenship Act to Overhaul American Immigration System
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Cohen: It Is Time For Congress To Close Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Service Members
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Merrick Garland will lead the Department of Justice with integrity and will help restore the Department's reputation and advance equal justice for all after four years of turmoil. I look forward to his swift confirmation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to introduce the POST Act with @RepCohen. This bill will close a loophole that incentivizes predatory #4profit colleges from funneling federal dollars to their bottom lines by exploiting veterans and service members."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Duckworth & Collins Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Veterans' Health Care Costs and Protect Their Access to Health Care During Covid19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Impeachment
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Justice Department's Decision To Retain U.S. Attorney John Lausch
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Congressman Cohen, Senator Durbin Reintroduce POST Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Judge Garland led the prosecution of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. I asked him if he sees any relationship between that bombing and the events of January 6--or if either of these domestic terrorist attacks were a one-off. Here is what he had to say:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "The AG plays a critical role in overseeing our federal prison system. I asked Judge Garland to fully implement the First Step Act, improve BOP's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and examine the overuse of solitary confinement. He assured me that he will look into these issues."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clyburn - Congresswoman Ross Urges Additional COVID-19 Relief for Struggling Cities, States, Local & Tribal Governments
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Under President Trump and Attorneys General Sessions and Barr, the Department of Justice sank to a new low. We need a new Attorney General to restore integrity and the rule of law at the DOJ. Judge Merrick Garland is the perfect choice for the job."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Violent domestic terrorists attacked our Capitol, our Constitution, and our democracy on January 6. The next Attorney General will have the herculean task of bringing them to justice. I have full faith that Judge Garland is up to the task."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Ronald Klain, White House Chief of Staff - Speier, Eshoo and Dozens of Democratic Women Urge White House to Nominate Rosenworcel as FCC Chair
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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