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June 3, 2019
Durbin Highlights Measure To Allow Student Loan Debt To Be Discharged In Bankruptcy
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2019
Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Services and General Government Funding Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
May 31, 2019
Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Move To Impose Tariffs On Mexico As Immigration Retaliation
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our loudest President on immigration has failed at our borders. In his frustration, he promises a new round of tariffs raising prices on Americans, killing jobs & once again hitting IL farmers & businesses the hardest. How much more can our nation take from this "stable genius'?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2019
Tweet - "The President's reckless trade war is hurting our economy, especially our farmers. More from me in the @thesouthern:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019
Letter tot Acting Inspector General Sheehan - Duckworth Asks for Investigation Into EPA's Abuse of Biofuel Waivers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "The President's farm policy? More market distortions, more questions, more uncertainty. Farmers want trade, not aid. Holding China accountable doesn't mean twisting the farm economy into knots."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 22, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Stands with Consumers Against the Big Banks
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 22, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin, Feinstein, Van Hollen, Shaheen, Smith and Kelly Reintroduce Legislation to Train Students for High-Skill Jobs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "Can the President walk and chew gum at the same time? He writes that we cannot create jobs by building our infrastructure until we pass trade agreements. Makes no sense. Put America to work, Mr. President."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 21, 2019
Rep. Davis Reaffirms His Strong Support For HR 1500 Consumers First Act
Rep. Danny Davis
May 21, 2019
Merkley, Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2019
Congressman Darin LaHood Applauds Trump Administration Announcement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 17, 2019
Tweet - ".@ChuckGrassley is right: the Trump EPA misled farmers. EPA's secret waivers lets oil companies ignore ethanol, costs farmers $2 billion, and guts E15 demand."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Kelly & Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2019
Representatives García, Tlaib Call on Federal Reserve to Stop Deregulatory Decisions
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 10, 2019
LaHood Statement on Tariff Increase on China
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 6, 2019
Congressman García, Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Consumers Against Discrimination in Credit Lending
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 6, 2019
Tweet - "In 2016, 22 million Americans lost more than $9.5 billion to robocall scams that target the most vulnerable in society, like senior citizens, immigrants, and people living with disabilities. It's time to put an end to this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Members of Illinois Delegation Express Concern Over Implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of Federal Trade Commission - Investigation into Tax Preparation Companies Manipulating Free File Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 2, 2019
Bost, Lipinski Introduce Bipartisan "Buy American" Bill to Boose Job Creation
Rep. Mike Bost
May 1, 2019
Collins, Jeffries introduce bipartisan legislation to protect middle-class creators from copyright infringement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2019
Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Reclaim Act to Invest in Coal Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 30, 2019
Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
Rep. Bill Foster
April 30, 2019
Hearing of the Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee - Testimony of Sen. Durbin, Hearing on PayDay and Small Dollar Credit Industry
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019
Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
Rep. Sean Casten
April 30, 2019
National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2019
Rep. Bill Foster
April 30, 2019
Encouraging Greater Public-Private Sector Collaboration to Promote Financial Literacy for Students and Young Adults.
Rep. Bill Foster
April 29, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Alexandra Dunn, Acting Administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention with the Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Emphasize Importance of Enforcement Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Raise Concerns with Environmental Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warren, Kaine, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators to Ensure Education Department Faithfully Implements Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tom Malinowski
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 16, 2019
Tweet - "I hear time and time again from Illinois farmers that the President's trade war continues to hurt their ability to plan long-term. I support fair trade, but this scorched Earth trade policy must end."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2019
Introduction of the Protections in Consumer Lending Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Dan Kildee: Renegotiated Nafta Trade Deal Must Protect Workers
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 11, 2019
Schakowsky Calls on Mattel to Recall Dangerous Infant Sleeper
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 10, 2019
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Protect Children From Furniture Tip-Overs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 4, 2019
Duckworth Announces Legislation to Help Small Businesses Get Financing They Need to Succeed
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - LaHood Leads Effort to Combat Discriminatory Tax Proposals Targeting U.S. Businesses
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 2, 2019
Underwood, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Address Retirement Gap, Strengthen Women's Financial Futures
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ann Marie Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Pallone & Schakowsky Question Buerkle's Industry Coordination on Dangerous Portable Generators
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 25, 2019
Schneider, Zeldin, Nadler, Wagner Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Two-State Solution and Opposing Global BDS Movement
Rep. Brad Schneider
Date
Title
Politician
June 3, 2019
Durbin Highlights Measure To Allow Student Loan Debt To Be Discharged In Bankruptcy
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2019
Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Services and General Government Funding Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
May 31, 2019
Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Move To Impose Tariffs On Mexico As Immigration Retaliation
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 31, 2019
Tweet - "Our loudest President on immigration has failed at our borders. In his frustration, he promises a new round of tariffs raising prices on Americans, killing jobs & once again hitting IL farmers & businesses the hardest. How much more can our nation take from this "stable genius'?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2019
Tweet - "The President's reckless trade war is hurting our economy, especially our farmers. More from me in the @thesouthern:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019
Letter tot Acting Inspector General Sheehan - Duckworth Asks for Investigation Into EPA's Abuse of Biofuel Waivers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "The President's farm policy? More market distortions, more questions, more uncertainty. Farmers want trade, not aid. Holding China accountable doesn't mean twisting the farm economy into knots."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 23, 2019
Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 22, 2019
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Stands with Consumers Against the Big Banks
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 22, 2019
Duckworth, Durbin, Feinstein, Van Hollen, Shaheen, Smith and Kelly Reintroduce Legislation to Train Students for High-Skill Jobs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "Can the President walk and chew gum at the same time? He writes that we cannot create jobs by building our infrastructure until we pass trade agreements. Makes no sense. Put America to work, Mr. President."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 21, 2019
Rep. Davis Reaffirms His Strong Support For HR 1500 Consumers First Act
Rep.Danny Davis
May 21, 2019
Merkley, Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2019
Congressman Darin LaHood Applauds Trump Administration Announcement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 17, 2019
Tweet - ".@ChuckGrassley is right: the Trump EPA misled farmers. EPA's secret waivers lets oil companies ignore ethanol, costs farmers $2 billion, and guts E15 demand."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 16, 2019
Kelly & Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 15, 2019
Representatives García, Tlaib Call on Federal Reserve to Stop Deregulatory Decisions
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 10, 2019
LaHood Statement on Tariff Increase on China
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lawrence Kudlow, Dir. of the U.S. National Economic Council - Walorski Leads Bipartisan Letter Signed by 159 Members of Congress Warning Against Auto Tariffs
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 6, 2019
Congressman García, Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Consumers Against Discrimination in Credit Lending
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 6, 2019
Tweet - "In 2016, 22 million Americans lost more than $9.5 billion to robocall scams that target the most vulnerable in society, like senior citizens, immigrants, and people living with disabilities. It's time to put an end to this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Members of Illinois Delegation Express Concern Over Implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of Federal Trade Commission - Investigation into Tax Preparation Companies Manipulating Free File Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 2, 2019
Bost, Lipinski Introduce Bipartisan "Buy American" Bill to Boose Job Creation
Rep.Mike Bost
May 1, 2019
Collins, Jeffries introduce bipartisan legislation to protect middle-class creators from copyright infringement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2019
Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Reclaim Act to Invest in Coal Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 30, 2019
Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
Rep.Bill Foster
April 30, 2019
Hearing of the Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee - Testimony of Sen. Durbin, Hearing on PayDay and Small Dollar Credit Industry
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2019
Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
Rep.Sean Casten
April 30, 2019
National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2019
Rep.Bill Foster
April 30, 2019
Encouraging Greater Public-Private Sector Collaboration to Promote Financial Literacy for Students and Young Adults.
Rep.Bill Foster
April 29, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Alexandra Dunn, Acting Administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention with the Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Emphasize Importance of Enforcement Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Committee Democrats Raise Concerns with Environmental Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warren, Kaine, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators to Ensure Education Department Faithfully Implements Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2019
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tom Malinowski
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 16, 2019
Tweet - "I hear time and time again from Illinois farmers that the President's trade war continues to hurt their ability to plan long-term. I support fair trade, but this scorched Earth trade policy must end."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2019
Introduction of the Protections in Consumer Lending Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Congressman Dan Kildee: Renegotiated Nafta Trade Deal Must Protect Workers
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 11, 2019
Schakowsky Calls on Mattel to Recall Dangerous Infant Sleeper
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 10, 2019
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Protect Children From Furniture Tip-Overs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 4, 2019
Duckworth Announces Legislation to Help Small Businesses Get Financing They Need to Succeed
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 4, 2019
Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - LaHood Leads Effort to Combat Discriminatory Tax Proposals Targeting U.S. Businesses
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 2, 2019
Underwood, Schakowsky Introduce Bill to Address Retirement Gap, Strengthen Women's Financial Futures
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Chairman Jose Carrion and the Members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board - Rep. Velazquez and Other Lawmakers Want Puerto Rico Oversight Board to Recover from Banks Fees Earned on Invalid Debt
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ann Marie Buerkle, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Pallone & Schakowsky Question Buerkle's Industry Coordination on Dangerous Portable Generators
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 25, 2019
Schneider, Zeldin, Nadler, Wagner Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Two-State Solution and Opposing Global BDS Movement
Rep.Brad Schneider
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