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Dec. 13, 2019
Under Questioning From Underwood, Devos Leaves Doubt that All Defrauded Students' Credit Reports Have Been Fixed
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 13, 2019
Rep. LaHood Applauds Phase One Trade Deal with China
Rep. Darin LaHood
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "With more foul balls being hit at high speeds into the stands than ever before, it was imperative for @MLB to address ballpark safety at this year's Winter Meetings. Today, MLB Commissioner Manfred announced that all 30 teams will extend protective netting next season."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On MLB Announcement Of Extended Netting
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
DelBene, LaHood Bill to Empower Small Business Receives Strong Industry Support
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Bost Statement on USMCA Trade Agreement
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 10, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on USMCA Agreement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 10, 2019
Schakowsky, Pressley Question Johnson & Johnson on Harmful Products and Targeted Marketing to Women & Girls of Color
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Cornyn, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Support Small Businesses Owned by Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Schneider Statement on USMCA Agreement
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Casten, Foster, Merkley Lead Bicameral Investor Choice Act
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Foster, Merkley Lead Bicameral Investor Choice Act
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Illinois farmers have faced one of the toughest years in memory, partly due to weather beyond their control, but also because of President Trump's trade games with China. Farmers need certainty, not uncertainty, with such an important market."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2019
Representative García and Senator Warren Announce Introduction of the Bank Merger Review Modernization Act to End Rubber Stamping of Bank Merger Applications
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Letter to Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. - Reps. Tlaib & García to U.S. Financial Institutions: Stop Supporting Amazon Destruction
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senator Warren & Representative Schakowsky Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Part-Time Workers' Rights as Holiday Shopping Season Begins
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 30, 2019
Tweet - "November 30th is Small Business Saturday across the United States. Show support for your local businesses by going out to #ShopSmall today."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "I urge Pres. Trump to immediately sign the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act. We must send a clear and strong message that the entire U.S. government supports the democratic ambitions of the people of Hong Kong. This must not become a bargaining chip in trade negotiations."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "The gifts and products we buy children should not end with an emergency room visit. We must keep pressure on the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ensure that the toys our children, grandchildren, and loved ones receive are not dangers in disguise."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Pascrell and Kildee Seek Answers on Japan Trade Agreements
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The President's failed trade war is crushing soybean farmers in Illinois. And yet the Trump Admin. is giving cotton farmers in the south - who have experienced far less losses by comparison - up to twice as much in trade aid. Is @USDA playing it straight?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2019
Boozman, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Bolster CFTC's Authority to Review Exemptions for Entities in Foreign Jurisdictions Seeking to Regulate U.S. Clearinghouses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 24, 2019
The Pantagraph - Durbin: Georgia on my mind
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Republicans Call for Long-Term Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank Supporting American Businesses
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Casten, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System is Prepared for Climate Change
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Kirk Davis, CEO of GateHouse Media, and Paul Bascobert, President and CEO of Gannett CO., Inc. - Baldwin, Brown, Menendez lead Senators Urging Media Companies to Recognize Workers' Unions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "I applaud the @ILTreasurer for @ILSecureChoice's 1-year anniversary. Through IL Secure Choice, Illinois is leading the way in helping more than 32,000 workers prepare for the future by saving for retirement."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019
Reps. García, Tlaib Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Market Manipulation
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Introduction of the Protecting Consumers From Market Manipulation Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Carmine Di Sibio, Global Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young AG - Warren, Colleagues Criticize Ernst & Young for Misleading "Sham Study" on Private Equity Impact on U.S. Economy
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Illinois soybean farmers are hurting from the President's trade war with China. Worse yet, in trade aid payments per acre, the top five states are all in the South, with Georgia ranked first. Cotton was barely touched by the Trump-China trade war, but soybeans were clobbered."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
Durbin Statement On USDA Second Round Of Trade Aid Payments
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019
Rep. Sean Casten
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Today @ADMGrain shared with me their difficulties with the China trade war, the @EPA refinery waivers that damage biodiesel demand, and the biodiesel tax credit."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Schneider Bill Promoting Veteran Entrepreneurship Passes House
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2019
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Verification Alignment and Service-Disabled Business Adjustment Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Patriotic Employer Protection Act of 2019
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The President's trade wars are hurting all farmers, but for some reason Pres. Trump's USDA is helping out cotton farmers more than soybean farmers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Successful Entrepreneurship for Reservists and Veterans Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Axne Works to Advance Legislation that Helps Small Businesses and Workers
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Introduction of the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Reps. García, Grothman Introduce Bipartisan Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Our veterans courageously served to defend the American values we hold dear. During National Veterans Small Business Week, let's support, celebrate, and empower our servicemembers and their journeys to create successful small businesses here at home. #VetBiz"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Investing In American Workers Act To Establish A Worker Training Tax Credit For Small And Mid-Sized Businesses
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Date
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Politician
Dec. 13, 2019
Under Questioning From Underwood, Devos Leaves Doubt that All Defrauded Students' Credit Reports Have Been Fixed
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 13, 2019
Rep. LaHood Applauds Phase One Trade Deal with China
Rep.Darin LaHood
Dec. 11, 2019
Tweet - "With more foul balls being hit at high speeds into the stands than ever before, it was imperative for @MLB to address ballpark safety at this year's Winter Meetings. Today, MLB Commissioner Manfred announced that all 30 teams will extend protective netting next season."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2019
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On MLB Announcement Of Extended Netting
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
DelBene, LaHood Bill to Empower Small Business Receives Strong Industry Support
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Bost Statement on USMCA Trade Agreement
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 10, 2019
Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on USMCA Agreement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 10, 2019
Schakowsky, Pressley Question Johnson & Johnson on Harmful Products and Targeted Marketing to Women & Girls of Color
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Cornyn, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Support Small Businesses Owned by Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Schneider Statement on USMCA Agreement
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 9, 2019
Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - ICYMI: Ag Committee GOP Leader Conaway Leads 159 Republicans Urging Pelosi to Hold Vote on USMCA
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Casten, Foster, Merkley Lead Bicameral Investor Choice Act
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Foster, Merkley Lead Bicameral Investor Choice Act
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Illinois farmers have faced one of the toughest years in memory, partly due to weather beyond their control, but also because of President Trump's trade games with China. Farmers need certainty, not uncertainty, with such an important market."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2019
Representative García and Senator Warren Announce Introduction of the Bank Merger Review Modernization Act to End Rubber Stamping of Bank Merger Applications
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Letter to Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. - Reps. Tlaib & García to U.S. Financial Institutions: Stop Supporting Amazon Destruction
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senator Warren & Representative Schakowsky Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Part-Time Workers' Rights as Holiday Shopping Season Begins
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 30, 2019
Tweet - "November 30th is Small Business Saturday across the United States. Show support for your local businesses by going out to #ShopSmall today."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "I urge Pres. Trump to immediately sign the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act. We must send a clear and strong message that the entire U.S. government supports the democratic ambitions of the people of Hong Kong. This must not become a bargaining chip in trade negotiations."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Tweet - "The gifts and products we buy children should not end with an emergency room visit. We must keep pressure on the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ensure that the toys our children, grandchildren, and loved ones receive are not dangers in disguise."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Pascrell and Kildee Seek Answers on Japan Trade Agreements
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Tweet - "The President's failed trade war is crushing soybean farmers in Illinois. And yet the Trump Admin. is giving cotton farmers in the south - who have experienced far less losses by comparison - up to twice as much in trade aid. Is @USDA playing it straight?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2019
Boozman, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Bolster CFTC's Authority to Review Exemptions for Entities in Foreign Jurisdictions Seeking to Regulate U.S. Clearinghouses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 24, 2019
The Pantagraph - Durbin: Georgia on my mind
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Republicans Call for Long-Term Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank Supporting American Businesses
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Casten, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System is Prepared for Climate Change
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Kirk Davis, CEO of GateHouse Media, and Paul Bascobert, President and CEO of Gannett CO., Inc. - Baldwin, Brown, Menendez lead Senators Urging Media Companies to Recognize Workers' Unions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "I applaud the @ILTreasurer for @ILSecureChoice's 1-year anniversary. Through IL Secure Choice, Illinois is leading the way in helping more than 32,000 workers prepare for the future by saving for retirement."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019
Reps. García, Tlaib Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Market Manipulation
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Introduction of the Protecting Consumers From Market Manipulation Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Carmine Di Sibio, Global Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young AG - Warren, Colleagues Criticize Ernst & Young for Misleading "Sham Study" on Private Equity Impact on U.S. Economy
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Tweet - "Illinois soybean farmers are hurting from the President's trade war with China. Worse yet, in trade aid payments per acre, the top five states are all in the South, with Georgia ranked first. Cotton was barely touched by the Trump-China trade war, but soybeans were clobbered."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 18, 2019
Durbin Statement On USDA Second Round Of Trade Aid Payments
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019
Rep.Sean Casten
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Today @ADMGrain shared with me their difficulties with the China trade war, the @EPA refinery waivers that damage biodiesel demand, and the biodiesel tax credit."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Schneider Bill Promoting Veteran Entrepreneurship Passes House
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Verification Alignment and Service-Disabled Business Adjustment Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Patriotic Employer Protection Act of 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "The President's trade wars are hurting all farmers, but for some reason Pres. Trump's USDA is helping out cotton farmers more than soybean farmers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019
Successful Entrepreneurship for Reservists and Veterans Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
Nov. 13, 2019
Axne Works to Advance Legislation that Helps Small Businesses and Workers
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Introduction of the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Reps. García, Grothman Introduce Bipartisan Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Our veterans courageously served to defend the American values we hold dear. During National Veterans Small Business Week, let's support, celebrate, and empower our servicemembers and their journeys to create successful small businesses here at home. #VetBiz"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Investing In American Workers Act To Establish A Worker Training Tax Credit For Small And Mid-Sized Businesses
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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