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May 9, 2019 Quigley Votes to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Mike Quigley
May 9, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect People with Pre-existing Conditions Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 9, 2019 Baldwin, Braun, Schakowsky, Rooney Introduce Reform Requiring Transparency in Prescription Drug Price Increases Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I first wrote this bill in 2017 to crack down on Pharma's drug ads & lower Rx spending by requiring price transparency @ChuckGrassley joined me to pass it in the Senate in 2018 Yesterday Sec. Azar issued a regulation On Monday, Sen Grassley & I will introduce a bill to codify" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be able to speak about the U.S. contribution to the broad effort to help #endmalaria across the globe. We've got to stay on top of this disease so that everyone has a chance at life." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I'd like Walmart to stop tobacco sales altogether, I am very encouraged by today's announcement that they will no longer sell e-cigarette flavors that are clearly intended for children." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion each year to flood airwaves with drug ads, which drive up drug costs. Last year, @ChuckGrassley and I passed a bill in the Senate to require price tags in Rx drug ads. Today, we applaud HHS's action to build off our bipartisan effort." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 U.S. House Passes Rep. Kelly's Bill to Increase Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs Rep. Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019 Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 8, 2019 Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 8, 2019 Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019 Rep. Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019 Durbin, Grassley Statement On HHS Rule To Require Disclosure Of Prescription Drug Prices In TV Ads Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Too often in our country, new moms and infants -- especially women and babies of color -- are dying from completely preventable health complications. In IL, African American women are 6 times more likely than white women to die of a pregnancy-related complication." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Stood with @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung today to push for our bipartisan #Tobacco21 bill. This is a major & necessary step to improve public health and stop the growth of e-cigarette use among children." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Joning @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung to introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Watch live here: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDurbin " Sen. Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Congressmen García, Cunningham, Senator Harris Urge Passage of Legislation to Make Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "New CDC report once again shows why we need to pass #MOMMAact. Too many new moms & babies are dying from preventable conditions -- especially women & infants of color. My bill with @RepRobinKelly would help end this national tragedy. Time to get this done." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Schneider, Ruiz, Walorski and Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Medicare late Enrollment Penalties Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019 Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers Rep. Robin Kelly
May 4, 2019 Tweet - "I've teamed up with @RepRobinKelly and @RepUnderwood on the #MOMMAact to help reduce maternal health disparities." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Duckworth, Durbin, Schneider, Foster, Lipinski, Casten & Underwood Ask Atsdr to Conduct Air Monitoring for Ethylene Oxide in Lake County Rep. Sean Casten, ...
May 3, 2019 Underwood Slams Administration's Continued Assault on Americans' Health Care Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "If the industries that fueled this opioid crisis are held to account for the damage they have caused, their restitution should be devoted to helping our nation heal. Read more from @SenSherrodBrown and me:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to join Chicago youth today who are marching to call for strong and immediate action to address climate change." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Democrats Raise Concerns with Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA That Could Affect the Future of U.S. Health Care Costs Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 2, 2019 Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change Rep. Mike Quigley
May 2, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Climate Action Now Act Rep. Mike Quigley
May 2, 2019 Schakowsky Votes to Confront Climate Crisis Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 2, 2019 Kuster, Schneider, Brooks, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Train More Doctors to Combat Opioid Epidemic Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "Last year @SenCapito and I worked to create a task force of federal agencies to address childhood trauma. But we haven't seen any progress yet -- yesterday we wrote to HHS urging swift implementation in order to help kids nationwide." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's brief arguing the ACA is unconstitutional is wildly wrong. This is a heartless effort to gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions & strip away health care from millions. Republicans should stand with Democrats against it." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 2, 2019 Leading on Climate Change Rep. Sean Casten
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Introduced the Choose Medicare Act today w/ @SenDuckworth, which gives individuals and employers the option to obtain Medicare, while protecting the program for today's seniors. If people want a public health insurance plan, they should have that choice." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep. Brad Schneider
May 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Capito Urge HHS To Implement Childhood Trauma Force Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Senators Introduce Choose Medicare Act To Make Medicare Available To Everyone Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Letter to Administrator Verma, Administrator for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Dr. Marshall Leads Letter on Access to Cancer Treatments Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 1, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act Rep. Brad Schneider
May 1, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 1, 2019 DeLauro, Schakowsky Reintroduce Medicare for America Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2019 Durbin, Schatz, Young, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2019 Ahead of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Duckworth, Casey & Blumenthal Re-Introduce Bill to Make Fitness Facilities More Accessible for People with Disabilities Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "Introduced a bipartisan bill with @brianschatz, @SenToddYoung, and @SenatorRomney today that raises the smoking and vaping age to 21. This could save 220,000 lives & benefit American public health. It's well-past time we made it a federal law. Tobacco21" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Community Leaders to Announce Illinois Initiative to Expand Medicaid for DACA Recipients and Legal Permanent Residents Rep. Chuy Garcia
Date Title Politician
May 9, 2019 Quigley Votes to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Mike Quigley
May 9, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect People with Pre-existing Conditions Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 9, 2019 Baldwin, Braun, Schakowsky, Rooney Introduce Reform Requiring Transparency in Prescription Drug Price Increases Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 9, 2019 Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
May 9, 2019 Tweet - "I first wrote this bill in 2017 to crack down on Pharma's drug ads & lower Rx spending by requiring price transparency @ChuckGrassley joined me to pass it in the Senate in 2018 Yesterday Sec. Azar issued a regulation On Monday, Sen Grassley & I will introduce a bill to codify" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to be able to speak about the U.S. contribution to the broad effort to help #endmalaria across the globe. We've got to stay on top of this disease so that everyone has a chance at life." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I'd like Walmart to stop tobacco sales altogether, I am very encouraged by today's announcement that they will no longer sell e-cigarette flavors that are clearly intended for children." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion each year to flood airwaves with drug ads, which drive up drug costs. Last year, @ChuckGrassley and I passed a bill in the Senate to require price tags in Rx drug ads. Today, we applaud HHS's action to build off our bipartisan effort." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 U.S. House Passes Rep. Kelly's Bill to Increase Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs Rep.Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019 Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 8, 2019 Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 8, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 8, 2019 Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019 Rep.Robin Kelly
May 8, 2019 Durbin, Grassley Statement On HHS Rule To Require Disclosure Of Prescription Drug Prices In TV Ads Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Too often in our country, new moms and infants -- especially women and babies of color -- are dying from completely preventable health complications. In IL, African American women are 6 times more likely than white women to die of a pregnancy-related complication." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Stood with @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung today to push for our bipartisan #Tobacco21 bill. This is a major & necessary step to improve public health and stop the growth of e-cigarette use among children." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2019 Tweet - "Joning @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung to introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Watch live here: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDurbin " Sen.Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Congressmen García, Cunningham, Senator Harris Urge Passage of Legislation to Make Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
May 7, 2019 Tweet - "New CDC report once again shows why we need to pass #MOMMAact. Too many new moms & babies are dying from preventable conditions -- especially women & infants of color. My bill with @RepRobinKelly would help end this national tragedy. Time to get this done." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 7, 2019 Schneider, Ruiz, Walorski and Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Medicare late Enrollment Penalties Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2019 Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Highlights Contributions, Challenges of African American Mothers Rep.Robin Kelly
May 4, 2019 Tweet - "I've teamed up with @RepRobinKelly and @RepUnderwood on the #MOMMAact to help reduce maternal health disparities." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Duckworth, Durbin, Schneider, Foster, Lipinski, Casten & Underwood Ask Atsdr to Conduct Air Monitoring for Ethylene Oxide in Lake County Rep.Sean Casten, ...
May 3, 2019 Underwood Slams Administration's Continued Assault on Americans' Health Care Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "If the industries that fueled this opioid crisis are held to account for the damage they have caused, their restitution should be devoted to helping our nation heal. Read more from @SenSherrodBrown and me:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Tweet - "Proud to join Chicago youth today who are marching to call for strong and immediate action to address climate change." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Democrats Raise Concerns with Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA That Could Affect the Future of U.S. Health Care Costs Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 2, 2019 Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change Rep.Mike Quigley
May 2, 2019 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Climate Action Now Act Rep.Mike Quigley
May 2, 2019 Schakowsky Votes to Confront Climate Crisis Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 2, 2019 Kuster, Schneider, Brooks, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Train More Doctors to Combat Opioid Epidemic Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "Last year @SenCapito and I worked to create a task force of federal agencies to address childhood trauma. But we haven't seen any progress yet -- yesterday we wrote to HHS urging swift implementation in order to help kids nationwide." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's brief arguing the ACA is unconstitutional is wildly wrong. This is a heartless effort to gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions & strip away health care from millions. Republicans should stand with Democrats against it." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 2, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 2, 2019 Leading on Climate Change Rep.Sean Casten
May 1, 2019 Tweet - "Introduced the Choose Medicare Act today w/ @SenDuckworth, which gives individuals and employers the option to obtain Medicare, while protecting the program for today's seniors. If people want a public health insurance plan, they should have that choice." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 1, 2019 Climate Action Now Act Rep.Brad Schneider
May 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Capito Urge HHS To Implement Childhood Trauma Force Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth, Senators Introduce Choose Medicare Act To Make Medicare Available To Everyone Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 1, 2019 Letter to Administrator Verma, Administrator for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Dr. Marshall Leads Letter on Access to Cancer Treatments Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 1, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act Rep.Brad Schneider
May 1, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 1, 2019 DeLauro, Schakowsky Reintroduce Medicare for America Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2019 Durbin, Schatz, Young, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2019 Ahead of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Duckworth, Casey & Blumenthal Re-Introduce Bill to Make Fitness Facilities More Accessible for People with Disabilities Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 30, 2019 Tweet - "Introduced a bipartisan bill with @brianschatz, @SenToddYoung, and @SenatorRomney today that raises the smoking and vaping age to 21. This could save 220,000 lives & benefit American public health. It's well-past time we made it a federal law. Tobacco21" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2019 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Community Leaders to Announce Illinois Initiative to Expand Medicaid for DACA Recipients and Legal Permanent Residents Rep.Chuy Garcia
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