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Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Senators Request Information on Outside Groups Involved in Trump Scotus List
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Davidson and Braun Spearhead Pro-Life Letter to Treasury
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans introduced legislation today to subsidize employer health insurance for laid-off & furloughed workers through the end of the year--with one condition: as long as the funds don't help plans that cover abortions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2020
Duckworth Statement on Supreme Court Protecting Women's Constitutional Right to Choose
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Colleagues in Requesting Full SBA Investigation Over Planned Parenthood Improperly Receiving PPP Loans
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi - Reps. Pressley, Escobar, Lee, & Schakowsky lead More Than 150 Colleagues in Rejecting Attacks on Essential Reproductive Healthcare During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Lamborn Leads Pro-Life Letter
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate is voting on 2 Republican anti-choice bills today. They are yet another effort to attack & limit a woman's right to health care. If the Senate were serious about wanting to save & improve the lives of new babies & moms, we would vote on my MOMMA Act w/ @RepRobinKelly."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Casten Condemns the Senate's Consideration of Anti-Choice Legislation
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to request immediate passage of my MOMMA Act. Unlike the two Republican anti-choice bills the Senate is voting on today, this legislation would actually improve and save the lives of new babies & their moms. Watch here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Hice Spearheads Letter Thanking President for Pro-life, Pro-Family Policies
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Statement on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Every woman has the right to choose. But 47 years after the landmark #RoevWade decision, that right is under attack. I will keep fighting to protect Roe and ensure that women continue to have the right to plan their lives and families as they choose."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "I'm concerned by the potential outcomes of June Medical Services LLC v. Gee, which is currently pending before the Supreme Court & presents a direct challenge to the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling. It could be disastrous for women's reproductive rights & access to health care."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "The legislation that would establish a near-total abortion ban in Alabama is dangerous and unconstitutional. This ban, along with the restrictive laws that were recently enacted in Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Mississippi, is a direct attack on #RoeVWade."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Leader McCarthy, the Minority Leader - Rep. Jim Banks Rallies House Colleagues to Prevent Taxpayer Funding for Abortion
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Bost Announces Support for Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "On the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I will continue to fight threats to unravel this landmark decision. Every woman has the right to choose, and I'll defend them every step of the way."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HAPPENING NOW: Instead of voting on a bill to reopen the government and pay our federal employees, Senator McConnell is making the Senate vote on an anti-choice bill that would restrict women's rights. I will vote no."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 10, 2018
Sean Casten Commits to Protecting Women's Right to Choose
Rep. Sean Casten
May 18, 2018
Chairman Crowley, Pro-Choice Leaders Issue Joint Statement on President Trump's Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
In Response to the Signing of Illinois H.B. 40, Illinois Republican Congressional Delegation Releases Statement on H.R. 36
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
Quigley Statement on Republicans' 20-Week Abortion Ban
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 27, 2017
Bost Participates in March for Life in Washington, DC
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 27, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Writing for Life
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Rep. LaHood Votes to Prohibit Tax Dollars from Directly Funding Abortions
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 24, 2017
Quigley Statement on Partisan Legislation Attacking Reproductive Rights
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 16, 2016
Schakowsky Blasts Additional Funding For Select Investigative Panel
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 27, 2016
Dangerous, Chilling Effect of Republican Select Panel
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 27, 2016
Be Bold and End the Hyde Amendment
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 1, 2016
Schakowsky Blasts Secretive Funding Process for Partisan Political Panel That Puts Lives at Risk
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 27, 2016
Tammy Duckworth on Supreme Court Striking Down Texas' Unconstitutional Attempt to Restrict Women's Health Services
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 27, 2016
Schakowsky Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On Abortion Access
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 2, 2016
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of Veto Message From the President of the United States
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 23, 2015
Democrat Brad Schneider Files Petition of Candidacy for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Rep. Brad Schneider
Oct. 5, 2015
Foster Tours Planned Parenthood Facility, Calls For Continued Funding
Rep. Bill Foster
Oct. 2, 2015
Duckworth Diary: October 2, 2015
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 30, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on 39th Anniversary of 1st Hyde Restrictions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 29, 2015
Planned Parenthood
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 29, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on the Creation of a Select Committee to Investigate Planned Parenthood
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 22, 2015
Foster Opposes Efforts To Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 22, 2015
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015
E&C Democrats Fight to Protect Women's Access to Health Care
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Rep. Bost Votes to Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 9, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Energy and Commerce Committee Review of Planned Parenthood and Center for Medical Progress
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 12, 2015
Engel, Schakowsky, 79 Additional Lawmakers Push for Stronger Protections for Global Women's Health
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Helms Amendment and Women's Health
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 27, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Investigate Planned Parenthood
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Date
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Politician
Sept. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Pat Cipollone, White House Counsel - Senators Request Information on Outside Groups Involved in Trump Scotus List
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Davidson and Braun Spearhead Pro-Life Letter to Treasury
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Republicans introduced legislation today to subsidize employer health insurance for laid-off & furloughed workers through the end of the year--with one condition: as long as the funds don't help plans that cover abortions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2020
Duckworth Statement on Supreme Court Protecting Women's Constitutional Right to Choose
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Colleagues in Requesting Full SBA Investigation Over Planned Parenthood Improperly Receiving PPP Loans
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi - Reps. Pressley, Escobar, Lee, & Schakowsky lead More Than 150 Colleagues in Rejecting Attacks on Essential Reproductive Healthcare During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Lamborn Leads Pro-Life Letter
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps call on administration to remove barriers to COVID-19 research
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Senate is voting on 2 Republican anti-choice bills today. They are yet another effort to attack & limit a woman's right to health care. If the Senate were serious about wanting to save & improve the lives of new babies & moms, we would vote on my MOMMA Act w/ @RepRobinKelly."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Casten Condemns the Senate's Consideration of Anti-Choice Legislation
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to request immediate passage of my MOMMA Act. Unlike the two Republican anti-choice bills the Senate is voting on today, this legislation would actually improve and save the lives of new babies & their moms. Watch here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Hice Spearheads Letter Thanking President for Pro-life, Pro-Family Policies
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Statement on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2020
Tweet - "Every woman has the right to choose. But 47 years after the landmark #RoevWade decision, that right is under attack. I will keep fighting to protect Roe and ensure that women continue to have the right to plan their lives and families as they choose."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019
Tweet - "I'm concerned by the potential outcomes of June Medical Services LLC v. Gee, which is currently pending before the Supreme Court & presents a direct challenge to the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling. It could be disastrous for women's reproductive rights & access to health care."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 15, 2019
Tweet - "The legislation that would establish a near-total abortion ban in Alabama is dangerous and unconstitutional. This ban, along with the restrictive laws that were recently enacted in Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Mississippi, is a direct attack on #RoeVWade."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Leader McCarthy, the Minority Leader - Rep. Jim Banks Rallies House Colleagues to Prevent Taxpayer Funding for Abortion
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Bost Announces Support for Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2019
Tweet - "On the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I will continue to fight threats to unravel this landmark decision. Every woman has the right to choose, and I'll defend them every step of the way."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HAPPENING NOW: Instead of voting on a bill to reopen the government and pay our federal employees, Senator McConnell is making the Senate vote on an anti-choice bill that would restrict women's rights. I will vote no."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lawmakers Urge the President to Veto Any Appropriations Bill that Weakens Current Pro-Life Protections
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 10, 2018
Sean Casten Commits to Protecting Women's Right to Choose
Rep.Sean Casten
May 18, 2018
Chairman Crowley, Pro-Choice Leaders Issue Joint Statement on President Trump's Title X Domestic Gag Rule
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
In Response to the Signing of Illinois H.B. 40, Illinois Republican Congressional Delegation Releases Statement on H.R. 36
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Oct. 3, 2017
Quigley Statement on Republicans' 20-Week Abortion Ban
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 27, 2017
Bost Participates in March for Life in Washington, DC
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 27, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Writing for Life
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Rep. LaHood Votes to Prohibit Tax Dollars from Directly Funding Abortions
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 24, 2017
Quigley Statement on Partisan Legislation Attacking Reproductive Rights
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 16, 2016
Schakowsky Blasts Additional Funding For Select Investigative Panel
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 27, 2016
Dangerous, Chilling Effect of Republican Select Panel
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 27, 2016
Be Bold and End the Hyde Amendment
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 1, 2016
Schakowsky Blasts Secretive Funding Process for Partisan Political Panel That Puts Lives at Risk
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 27, 2016
Tammy Duckworth on Supreme Court Striking Down Texas' Unconstitutional Attempt to Restrict Women's Health Services
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 27, 2016
Schakowsky Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On Abortion Access
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 2, 2016
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of Veto Message From the President of the United States
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 23, 2015
Democrat Brad Schneider Files Petition of Candidacy for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Rep.Brad Schneider
Oct. 5, 2015
Foster Tours Planned Parenthood Facility, Calls For Continued Funding
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 2, 2015
Duckworth Diary: October 2, 2015
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 30, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on 39th Anniversary of 1st Hyde Restrictions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 29, 2015
Planned Parenthood
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 29, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on the Creation of a Select Committee to Investigate Planned Parenthood
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 22, 2015
Foster Opposes Efforts To Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 22, 2015
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015
E&C Democrats Fight to Protect Women's Access to Health Care
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Rep. Bost Votes to Defund Planned Parenthood
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 9, 2015
Schakowsky Statement on Energy and Commerce Committee Review of Planned Parenthood and Center for Medical Progress
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 12, 2015
Engel, Schakowsky, 79 Additional Lawmakers Push for Stronger Protections for Global Women's Health
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Helms Amendment and Women's Health
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 27, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Investigate Planned Parenthood
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
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