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Oct. 2, 2020
Quigley, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Save Jobs In The Fitness Industry
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Ted Budd Sends Letter Opposing European Insurance Regulations
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "When filing for bankruptcy, corporations should not put the interests of wealthy executives above their obligations to workers and retirees. Glad to see @HouseJudiciary pass the House version of my bill to make corporate bankruptcy more fair."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Pallone & Schakowsky Praise House Passage of Four Consumer Protection Bills
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 22, 2020
Letter to Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Schakowsky, Scanlon, Jayapal Lead Inquiry Into Unfair, Deceptive Digital Food Delivery Practices Hurting Small Restaurants And Consumers
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Announces Hearing on Social Media's Role in Online Extremism
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to virtually receive the @TheToyAssoc "Champion of Play" award yesterday. We must combat the online sales of stolen or dangerous consumer products, increase marketplace transparency, & ensure that only safe toys make it into the hands of our children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I spoke with @GrowthEnergy today & heard about how the President's trade policy with China & refinery waivers that have harmed the biofuels industry. Biofuel producers need allies in the Senate & I'm proud to keep fighting on their behalf."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Durbin Statement On GAO Report Confirming USDA Mishandled Payments To Illinois Farmers For Trade Damages
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth & I are urging @federalreserve to modify the underutilized Main Street Lending Program in order to boost support for businesses & nonprofits in Illinois, especially those serving Black & Brown communities, prevent job loss & sustain our economic recovery."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Reserve And Treasury To Increase Access To Main Street Lending Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 8, 2020
Tweet - "I am returning to Washington to make sure that the Senate passes another meaningful #COVID19 relief package. It must include: Funding for testing/tracing & PPE Support for state & local governments & our schools Enhanced unemployment benefits Assistance for small biz"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "When the Senate returns to Washington next week, we need to make a deal to help small businesses and the millions of jobless Americans. Senator McConnell should not send us home again until we do."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Another million Americans filed for jobless benefits in the week ending August 22. Yet Republicans still refuse to help small businesses and the unemployed. Why?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020
Tweet - "During this crisis, @ILCULeague stepped in to offer small businesses & nonprofits financial relief, including thru the Paycheck Protection Program. But we must do more. I'm calling on my colleagues to extend PPP & offer relief to help businesses stay open & keep employees paid."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "With Americans forgoing their vacations to stay home for the safety of their families & neighbors, the hotel industry has taken a major hit. Today I spoke w/ @Illinois_Hotels about extending fiscal support to lodging industry to address this financial crisis before it's too late."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Credit Union League
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency - Crist Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Fannie and Freddie Regulator to Repeal Trump Refi Tax
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Durbin Joins Minority Business Owners To Discuss The Paycheck Protection Program
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Rep. LaHood Leads Effort to Terminate Brazilian Ethanol Tariffs
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Transparent marketplaces are safer marketplaces. I appreciate the support of the Buy Safe America coalition for the bipartisan INFORM Consumers Act I've introduced with @SenBillCassidy and @janschakowsky ."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 2, 2020
Quigley, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Save Jobs In The Fitness Industry
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Ted Budd Sends Letter Opposing European Insurance Regulations
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "When filing for bankruptcy, corporations should not put the interests of wealthy executives above their obligations to workers and retirees. Glad to see @HouseJudiciary pass the House version of my bill to make corporate bankruptcy more fair."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Pallone & Schakowsky Praise House Passage of Four Consumer Protection Bills
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 22, 2020
Letter to Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Schakowsky, Scanlon, Jayapal Lead Inquiry Into Unfair, Deceptive Digital Food Delivery Practices Hurting Small Restaurants And Consumers
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Announces Hearing on Social Media's Role in Online Extremism
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to virtually receive the @TheToyAssoc "Champion of Play" award yesterday. We must combat the online sales of stolen or dangerous consumer products, increase marketplace transparency, & ensure that only safe toys make it into the hands of our children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "I spoke with @GrowthEnergy today & heard about how the President's trade policy with China & refinery waivers that have harmed the biofuels industry. Biofuel producers need allies in the Senate & I'm proud to keep fighting on their behalf."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Durbin Statement On GAO Report Confirming USDA Mishandled Payments To Illinois Farmers For Trade Damages
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth & I are urging @federalreserve to modify the underutilized Main Street Lending Program in order to boost support for businesses & nonprofits in Illinois, especially those serving Black & Brown communities, prevent job loss & sustain our economic recovery."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Federal Reserve And Treasury To Increase Access To Main Street Lending Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 8, 2020
Tweet - "I am returning to Washington to make sure that the Senate passes another meaningful #COVID19 relief package. It must include: Funding for testing/tracing & PPE Support for state & local governments & our schools Enhanced unemployment benefits Assistance for small biz"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "When the Senate returns to Washington next week, we need to make a deal to help small businesses and the millions of jobless Americans. Senator McConnell should not send us home again until we do."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Another million Americans filed for jobless benefits in the week ending August 22. Yet Republicans still refuse to help small businesses and the unemployed. Why?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020
Tweet - "During this crisis, @ILCULeague stepped in to offer small businesses & nonprofits financial relief, including thru the Paycheck Protection Program. But we must do more. I'm calling on my colleagues to extend PPP & offer relief to help businesses stay open & keep employees paid."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "With Americans forgoing their vacations to stay home for the safety of their families & neighbors, the hotel industry has taken a major hit. Today I spoke w/ @Illinois_Hotels about extending fiscal support to lodging industry to address this financial crisis before it's too late."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Credit Union League
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency - Crist Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Fannie and Freddie Regulator to Repeal Trump Refi Tax
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Aug. 21, 2020
Durbin Joins Minority Business Owners To Discuss The Paycheck Protection Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Rep. LaHood Leads Effort to Terminate Brazilian Ethanol Tariffs
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Tweet - "Transparent marketplaces are safer marketplaces. I appreciate the support of the Buy Safe America coalition for the bipartisan INFORM Consumers Act I've introduced with @SenBillCassidy and @janschakowsky ."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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