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March 20, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Re-Introduce Bill to Help Americans Refinance Student Loans and Save Thousands of Dollars Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 19, 2019 Tweet - "As trade talks continue, I'm calling on the President to prioritize China's implementation of more transparent, science-based regulations to allow more imports of U.S. agriculture biotechnology products." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to China on Trade Rep. Darin LaHood
March 14, 2019 Hearing of the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Schakowsky, Hearing on "Enhancing Vehicle Technology to Prevent Drunk Driving:" Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 14, 2019 Durbin Votes For Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "Not only was this war never authorized by Congress -- it is a humanitarian disaster with an estimated 85,000 children having already died of malnutrition. Not another taxpayer dollar or American life should be put on the line in support of this Saudi-led disaster." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019 Rep. Bill Foster
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Calls for an End to the Trump Trade War Rep. Robin Kelly
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2019 Duckworth, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Level Playing Field for Women & Veteran Small Business Owners in Small Business Contracting Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jay Clayton - Senator Warren and Colleagues Demand Answers on Shamefully Weak SEC Settlement with Corinthian College Executives Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "Credit and debit card swipe fees cost U.S. businesses and their customers $90 billion/year. This is unsustainable. Yet the WSJ reported that @Visa and @MasterCard are looking to raise swipe fees in the U.S. and lower them in Europe. How is that fair?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Forced arbitration has warped our justice system. It gives special interests & corporations a free pass & stacks the deck against hardworking Americans. This must end. Proud to join @SenBlumenthal, @RepHankJohnson & @RepJerryNadler to intro the #FAIRAct. #EndForcedArbitration" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I started new series of floor speeches called "Pharma Fleece Award" to shine light on the outrageous greed of Big Pharma. Drug companies continue to fleece Americans with the skyrocketing cost of Rx drugs, despite selling the same drugs for much less overseas #PharmaFleece" Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ann Marie Buerkle - Long Overdue Oversight of CPSC Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Letter to Barbara Stewart,CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service - McCollum and 35 Representatives Call on Corporation for National and Community Service to Immediately Suspend the Closing of 46 State and Territorial Offices Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Durbin & Duckworth Voice Concerns About Trump Administration Siding With Predatory Payday Loan Sharks Over Consumers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart - Lawmakers Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc - Lawmakers Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Pallone Releases GAO Data Privacy Report, Announces First E&C Privacy Hearing this Congress Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Helping Grieving Parents Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 7, 2019 Following Trump's State of the Union, DeLauro, Golden, and House Colleagues Warn NAFTA 2.0 Would Lock In High Drug Prices, Lacks Effective Enforcement Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Schneider Leads Bipartisan Introduction of Bill to Expand Family and Medical Leave Act to Cover Loss of a Child Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Opposes Kraninger Plan To Gut CFPB Payday Lending Rule Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Meets With Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens is incapable of not selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to children, I have a suggestion: as a health pharmacy, they should stop selling these products altogether." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2019 Reps. Kind, Sewell, Walorski, and LaHood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Trade Security Act Aimed at Reforming National Security Tariffs Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "For too long, Big Pharma has been protected from competition by govt-granted monopolies--enabling them to price-gouge patients with ever-higher costs for drugs, like insulin." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Casten Meet With Sterigenics, Press For Answers Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Co-Leads The Bipartisan "AI Jobs Act Of 2019" Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Soto Introduces Bipartisan AI Jobs Act of 2019 Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If only we were warned that this would be the result of giving large and wealthy corporations a tax break…wait. #GOPTaxScam" Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Don't be fooled by the President's tweets. The nonpartisan CBO tells us that his scorched-Earth trade policy comes with a cost. American consumers, businesses, and farmers will feel the brunt of it." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2019 Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Durbin, Schakowsky, Brown Introduce Bill To Reward U.S. Companies That Invest In American Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 18, 2019 Schneider Bill to Help Small Businesses Acquire Federal Contracts Passes House Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 17, 2019 Casten Statement on Vote to Block Trump Administration's Lifting of Russian Sanctions Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 16, 2019 Schakowsky Selected to Chair House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 14, 2019 Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019 Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Michele Aavang is a McHenry County farmer. She's been hit hard from the President's reckless trade war with China, and the #TrumpShutdown is causing more harm as she prepares for planting season." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep. Mike Quigley
Date Title Politician
March 20, 2019 Duckworth, Durbin Re-Introduce Bill to Help Americans Refinance Student Loans and Save Thousands of Dollars Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 19, 2019 Tweet - "As trade talks continue, I'm calling on the President to prioritize China's implementation of more transparent, science-based regulations to allow more imports of U.S. agriculture biotechnology products." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2019 Rep. LaHood Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to China on Trade Rep.Darin LaHood
March 14, 2019 Hearing of the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Schakowsky, Hearing on "Enhancing Vehicle Technology to Prevent Drunk Driving:" Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 14, 2019 Durbin Votes For Bipartisan Resolution To Halt Unauthorized U.S. Military Involvement In Yemen Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2019 Tweet - "Not only was this war never authorized by Congress -- it is a humanitarian disaster with an estimated 85,000 children having already died of malnutrition. Not another taxpayer dollar or American life should be put on the line in support of this Saudi-led disaster." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2019 Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019 Rep.Bill Foster
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 6, 2019 Congresswoman Kelly Calls for an End to the Trump Trade War Rep.Robin Kelly
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2019 Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2019 Duckworth, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Level Playing Field for Women & Veteran Small Business Owners in Small Business Contracting Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 4, 2019 Letter to Chairman Jay Clayton - Senator Warren and Colleagues Demand Answers on Shamefully Weak SEC Settlement with Corinthian College Executives Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 1, 2019 Tweet - "Credit and debit card swipe fees cost U.S. businesses and their customers $90 billion/year. This is unsustainable. Yet the WSJ reported that @Visa and @MasterCard are looking to raise swipe fees in the U.S. and lower them in Europe. How is that fair?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Forced arbitration has warped our justice system. It gives special interests & corporations a free pass & stacks the deck against hardworking Americans. This must end. Proud to join @SenBlumenthal, @RepHankJohnson & @RepJerryNadler to intro the #FAIRAct. #EndForcedArbitration" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2019 Tweet - "Today, I started new series of floor speeches called "Pharma Fleece Award" to shine light on the outrageous greed of Big Pharma. Drug companies continue to fleece Americans with the skyrocketing cost of Rx drugs, despite selling the same drugs for much less overseas #PharmaFleece" Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ann Marie Buerkle - Long Overdue Oversight of CPSC Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 19, 2019 Letter to Barbara Stewart,CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service - McCollum and 35 Representatives Call on Corporation for National and Community Service to Immediately Suspend the Closing of 46 State and Territorial Offices Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 15, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Durbin & Duckworth Voice Concerns About Trump Administration Siding With Predatory Payday Loan Sharks Over Consumers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart - Lawmakers Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 14, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc - Lawmakers Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 13, 2019 Pallone Releases GAO Data Privacy Report, Announces First E&C Privacy Hearing this Congress Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Sterigenics for Answers About Claims from Ex-Employees Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 8, 2019 Letter to Mr. Michael Petras and Mr. Phil MacNabb - Casten, Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Press Stergenics for Answers About Claims From Ex-Employees Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2019 Helping Grieving Parents Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 7, 2019 Following Trump's State of the Union, DeLauro, Golden, and House Colleagues Warn NAFTA 2.0 Would Lock In High Drug Prices, Lacks Effective Enforcement Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Schneider Leads Bipartisan Introduction of Bill to Expand Family and Medical Leave Act to Cover Loss of a Child Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 7, 2019 Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Opposes Kraninger Plan To Gut CFPB Payday Lending Rule Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Durbin Meets With Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "If Walgreens is incapable of not selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to children, I have a suggestion: as a health pharmacy, they should stop selling these products altogether." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 6, 2019 Reps. Kind, Sewell, Walorski, and LaHood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Trade Security Act Aimed at Reforming National Security Tariffs Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 6, 2019 Tweet - "For too long, Big Pharma has been protected from competition by govt-granted monopolies--enabling them to price-gouge patients with ever-higher costs for drugs, like insulin." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 30, 2019 Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 30, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Casten Meet With Sterigenics, Press For Answers Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Jan. 29, 2019 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Co-Leads The Bipartisan "AI Jobs Act Of 2019" Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Soto Introduces Bipartisan AI Jobs Act of 2019 Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Tweet - "If only we were warned that this would be the result of giving large and wealthy corporations a tax break…wait. #GOPTaxScam" Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2019 Tweet - "Don't be fooled by the President's tweets. The nonpartisan CBO tells us that his scorched-Earth trade policy comes with a cost. American consumers, businesses, and farmers will feel the brunt of it." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 28, 2019 Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 25, 2019 Durbin, Schakowsky, Brown Introduce Bill To Reward U.S. Companies That Invest In American Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 18, 2019 Schneider Bill to Help Small Businesses Acquire Federal Contracts Passes House Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 17, 2019 Casten Statement on Vote to Block Trump Administration's Lifting of Russian Sanctions Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 16, 2019 Schakowsky Selected to Chair House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 14, 2019 Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019 Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Michele Aavang is a McHenry County farmer. She's been hit hard from the President's reckless trade war with China, and the #TrumpShutdown is causing more harm as she prepares for planting season." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2019 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep.Mike Quigley
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