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Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Klobuchar, Durbin Issue Statement Urging House to Pass Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Antitrust Enforcement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Van Hollen, Warren, Pressley, Garcia Introduce Bill to Provide Americans Immediate Access to Money in Their Bank Accounts
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Tweet - "The #DISCLOSE Act is simple. It protects American democracy from foreign interference & requires super PACs & special interest groups to disclose anyone contributing $10,000 or more to their cause. Why wouldn't our Republican colleagues join us to end dark money once and for all?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2022
Tweet - "Here's one example of the importance of competition policy: Last year, American businesses paid $77 billion in fees for credit card transactions under the Visa-Mastercard duopoly. Those fees are passed along to consumers in the form of higher prices, and contribute to inflation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates for special interests and dark money to take hold of our democracy. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor the #DISCLOSE Act to require transparency from big-money donors. It's time we crack down on secret spending in our elections."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden to Provide Student Debt Relief for Parent Borrowers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 6, 2022
Tweet - "For years, e-cig companies like JUUL have targeted kids w/ deceptive advertising, hooked kids w/ their addictive nicotine products, & evaded real regulation by @US_FDA . This settlement is an important step, but does not absolve e-cig companies from the harm they have wrought."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Boebert Leads Letter to Biden Opposing Unconstitutional Student Loan Wealth Redistribution
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Tweet - "After 10 years of urging Admins to discharge borrower defense claims, I'm grateful @usedgov is relieving students of the financial burden put on them by Westwood College. With @ILAttyGeneral 's help, 12,650 IL students are getting the relief they deserve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022
Rep. Davis Statement on President Biden Cancelling Student Loan Debt
Rep. Danny Davis
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Responsible dietary supplement manufacturers owe their customers honesty in their production & marketing. Since these supplements are rarely, if ever, tested by a federal agency, it is not too much to ask that their products be registered with FDA and their ingredients disclosed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 25, 2022
Quigley Statement on Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief Announcement
Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans are plagued by student loan debt in pursuit of a quality education. Today's announcement by @POTUS is a crucial step to enable low- & middle-income borrowers--especially communities of color--to eliminate their student loan debt."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Bost Statement on Biden's Federal Student Loan Cancelation Plan
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On President Biden's Announcement To Eliminate $10,000 In Student Loans
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Foster Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Tweet - "The whistleblower's allegations of widespread security failures at Twitter, willful misrepresentations by top executives to government agencies, and penetration of the company by foreign intelligence raise serious concerns."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Durbin Statement On Claims Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On Department Of Education's Group Discharge Of Student Borrowers Who Attended ITT Technical Institute
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Klobuchar, Durbin Issue Statement Urging House to Pass Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Antitrust Enforcement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Van Hollen, Warren, Pressley, Garcia Introduce Bill to Provide Americans Immediate Access to Money in Their Bank Accounts
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 22, 2022
Tweet - "The #DISCLOSE Act is simple. It protects American democracy from foreign interference & requires super PACs & special interest groups to disclose anyone contributing $10,000 or more to their cause. Why wouldn't our Republican colleagues join us to end dark money once and for all?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2022
Tweet - "Here's one example of the importance of competition policy: Last year, American businesses paid $77 billion in fees for credit card transactions under the Visa-Mastercard duopoly. Those fees are passed along to consumers in the form of higher prices, and contribute to inflation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates for special interests and dark money to take hold of our democracy. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor the #DISCLOSE Act to require transparency from big-money donors. It's time we crack down on secret spending in our elections."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden to Provide Student Debt Relief for Parent Borrowers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 6, 2022
Tweet - "For years, e-cig companies like JUUL have targeted kids w/ deceptive advertising, hooked kids w/ their addictive nicotine products, & evaded real regulation by @US_FDA . This settlement is an important step, but does not absolve e-cig companies from the harm they have wrought."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Boebert Leads Letter to Biden Opposing Unconstitutional Student Loan Wealth Redistribution
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Tweet - "After 10 years of urging Admins to discharge borrower defense claims, I'm grateful @usedgov is relieving students of the financial burden put on them by Westwood College. With @ILAttyGeneral 's help, 12,650 IL students are getting the relief they deserve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022
Rep. Davis Statement on President Biden Cancelling Student Loan Debt
Rep.Danny Davis
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 26, 2022
Tweet - "Responsible dietary supplement manufacturers owe their customers honesty in their production & marketing. Since these supplements are rarely, if ever, tested by a federal agency, it is not too much to ask that their products be registered with FDA and their ingredients disclosed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 25, 2022
Quigley Statement on Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief Announcement
Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans are plagued by student loan debt in pursuit of a quality education. Today's announcement by @POTUS is a crucial step to enable low- & middle-income borrowers--especially communities of color--to eliminate their student loan debt."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Bost Statement on Biden's Federal Student Loan Cancelation Plan
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On President Biden's Announcement To Eliminate $10,000 In Student Loans
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Foster Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Tweet - "The whistleblower's allegations of widespread security failures at Twitter, willful misrepresentations by top executives to government agencies, and penetration of the company by foreign intelligence raise serious concerns."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Durbin Statement On Claims Of Widespread Security Failures At Twitter
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 16, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On Department Of Education's Group Discharge Of Student Borrowers Who Attended ITT Technical Institute
Sen.Dick Durbin
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