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July 17, 2018 Tweet - "Law enforcement leaders support my bipartisan sentencing reform bill because they know long, mandatory sentences for non-violent drug offenses make us less safe and that we can't incarcerate our way out of this drug epidemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2018 Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 16, 2018 Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Demands Transparency in HHS' Use of DNA Testing to Reunite Separated Families Rep. Bill Foster, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative to the United Nations - US Opposition to International Breastfeeding Resolution Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 12, 2018 Senate Democratic Women Warn Supreme Court Nominee Would Roll Back Reproductive Rights Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Rep. Kelly and Illinois Democrats Press Gov. Rauner on Racial Disparities in Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes in Illinois Rep. Robin Kelly
July 12, 2018 Tweet - "The United States is one of the very few developed countries where deaths related to pregnancy or childbirth are increasing--and there is a greater racial gap in infant mortality rates today than there was during slavery in America." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes in Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2018 ACA Sabotage Rep. Brad Schneider
July 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Glaring Inaccuracies In HHS Secretary Azar's Testimony On Child Separation Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 10, 2018 Sean Casten Commits to Protecting Women's Right to Choose Rep. Sean Casten
July 9, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Opposition to World Health Assembly Breastfeeding Resolution Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 9, 2018 Casten Blasts Trump, Roskam for Ongoing Attempts to Sabotage Americans Health Care Coverage Rep. Sean Casten
July 6, 2018 Foster Statement On Resignation Of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Rep. Bill Foster
July 6, 2018 Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 1, 2018 Fox News "Fox News Sunday" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2018 Tweet - "With the worst drug crisis in our nation's history, ICE and DHS should spend their resources on keeping drugs out and stopping drug money from being exported to gangs and cartels south of the border." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 29, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump - Comply With Court Order, Reunite Families Separated By Trump's "Zero Tolerance" Policy Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018 Reps. Sewell and LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Ambulance Services, Combat Ambulance Fraud Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Demand Answers Regarding Unaccompanied Minors in Administration's Custody Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 28, 2018 Summary Of The FY19 Defense Appropriations Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018 Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Funding Bill That Includes Durbin Priority Of Increased Medical Research Funding Sen. Dick Durbin
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner, FDA - Protect Children From Addictive Vaping Products Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Donald Trump, President - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Preserve Family Planning Program Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 27, 2018 Improve Our Healthcare System Rep. Brad Schneider
June 26, 2018 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Abandon Latest Effort to Threaten Health Care for People with Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Answer Questions About Children Forcibly Separated From Parents At Border Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Helath and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ahead of Open Enrollment: Casey, Baldwin, Colleagues Press HHS on Navigator Funding Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 22, 2018 Foster Statement On SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Rep. Bill Foster
June 22, 2018 Hoyer, Pelosi, Schakowsky, Ruiz, and McEachin Join Americans Impacted by GOP Tax Scam to Mark Six-Month Anniversary of Its Enactment Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate Democrats Call for Examination of State Efforts to Address Mounting Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Seek Documents from HHS on Gag Rule for Title X National Family Planning Program Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 20, 2018 The Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act can save Black mommas Rep. Robin Kelly
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations - Forty Senators Push Senate Appropriations Leaders to Reject Dangerous Environmental Riders Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "Almost every American family has been touched by Alzheimer's, with more than 5 million people nationwide diagnosed with the disease. Over the past three years, Congress has done its part by tripling funding for Alzheimer's disease research at the National Institutes of Health." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlied, M.D., Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration - Feinstein, Murphy, Cassidy, Colleagues Request FDA Take Action to Address Drug Shortages Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Pruitt Scandals Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - You Need To Follow The Law Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2018 Durbin Calls for Additional Action to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2018 Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 Rep. Brad Schneider
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secreatary of Labor, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Rescind Rule on "Junk' Health Insurance Plans That Can Exclude Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2018 Problem Solvers Caucus Announces Support for SITSA Act to Fight Drug Trafficking Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt Assault on Clean Air Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 14, 2018 Tweet - "I oppose any effort that would strip away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. The #ACA ended this form of discrimination, but President Trump is trying to bring it back. I stand with everyone trying to #ProtectPatientsNow." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 14, 2018 Effects of the Opioid Epidemic Rep. Mike Bost
June 14, 2018 Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act of 2018 Rep. Danny Davis
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senator Markey, Colleagues Demand Information on Mountaintop Removal Mining Study Halted by the Department of the Interior Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date Title Politician
July 17, 2018 Tweet - "Law enforcement leaders support my bipartisan sentencing reform bill because they know long, mandatory sentences for non-violent drug offenses make us less safe and that we can't incarcerate our way out of this drug epidemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2018 Democrats Release Government Accountability Office Report on Lead in School Drinking Water Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 16, 2018 Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Demands Transparency in HHS' Use of DNA Testing to Reunite Separated Families Rep.Bill Foster, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, Permanent Representative to the United Nations - US Opposition to International Breastfeeding Resolution Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to Health Insurance Company CEO's - Lawmakers Press Major Health Insurers To Ramp Up Their Efforts To Reduce Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 12, 2018 Senate Democratic Women Warn Supreme Court Nominee Would Roll Back Reproductive Rights Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Rep. Kelly and Illinois Democrats Press Gov. Rauner on Racial Disparities in Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes in Illinois Rep.Robin Kelly
July 12, 2018 Tweet - "The United States is one of the very few developed countries where deaths related to pregnancy or childbirth are increasing--and there is a greater racial gap in infant mortality rates today than there was during slavery in America." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2018 Letter to Governor Rauner - Racial Disparities In Maternal & Infant Health Outcomes in Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 11, 2018 ACA Sabotage Rep.Brad Schneider
July 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Glaring Inaccuracies In HHS Secretary Azar's Testimony On Child Separation Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 10, 2018 Sean Casten Commits to Protecting Women's Right to Choose Rep.Sean Casten
July 9, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Opposition to World Health Assembly Breastfeeding Resolution Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Rescind Illegal Anti-Worker Executive Orders Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 9, 2018 Casten Blasts Trump, Roskam for Ongoing Attempts to Sabotage Americans Health Care Coverage Rep.Sean Casten
July 6, 2018 Foster Statement On Resignation Of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Rep.Bill Foster
July 6, 2018 Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 1, 2018 Fox News "Fox News Sunday" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2018 Tweet - "With the worst drug crisis in our nation's history, ICE and DHS should spend their resources on keeping drugs out and stopping drug money from being exported to gangs and cartels south of the border." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 29, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump - Comply With Court Order, Reunite Families Separated By Trump's "Zero Tolerance" Policy Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018 Reps. Sewell and LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Ambulance Services, Combat Ambulance Fraud Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Demand Answers Regarding Unaccompanied Minors in Administration's Custody Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 28, 2018 Summary Of The FY19 Defense Appropriations Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 28, 2018 Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Funding Bill That Includes Durbin Priority Of Increased Medical Research Funding Sen.Dick Durbin
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner, FDA - Protect Children From Addictive Vaping Products Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Donald Trump, President - Feinstein, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Preserve Family Planning Program Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 27, 2018 Improve Our Healthcare System Rep.Brad Schneider
June 26, 2018 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Abandon Latest Effort to Threaten Health Care for People with Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 26, 2018 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Answer Questions About Children Forcibly Separated From Parents At Border Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Helath and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ahead of Open Enrollment: Casey, Baldwin, Colleagues Press HHS on Navigator Funding Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 22, 2018 Foster Statement On SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Rep.Bill Foster
June 22, 2018 Hoyer, Pelosi, Schakowsky, Ruiz, and McEachin Join Americans Impacted by GOP Tax Scam to Mark Six-Month Anniversary of Its Enactment Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate Democrats Call for Examination of State Efforts to Address Mounting Maternal Mortality Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Seek Documents from HHS on Gag Rule for Title X National Family Planning Program Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
June 20, 2018 The Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act can save Black mommas Rep.Robin Kelly
June 20, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman for the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations - Forty Senators Push Senate Appropriations Leaders to Reject Dangerous Environmental Riders Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "Almost every American family has been touched by Alzheimer's, with more than 5 million people nationwide diagnosed with the disease. Over the past three years, Congress has done its part by tripling funding for Alzheimer's disease research at the National Institutes of Health." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlied, M.D., Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration - Feinstein, Murphy, Cassidy, Colleagues Request FDA Take Action to Address Drug Shortages Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Pruitt Scandals Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - You Need To Follow The Law Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2018 Durbin Calls for Additional Action to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2018 Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017 Rep.Brad Schneider
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secreatary of Labor, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Rescind Rule on "Junk' Health Insurance Plans That Can Exclude Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2018 Problem Solvers Caucus Announces Support for SITSA Act to Fight Drug Trafficking Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Halt Assault on Clean Air Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 14, 2018 Tweet - "I oppose any effort that would strip away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. The #ACA ended this form of discrimination, but President Trump is trying to bring it back. I stand with everyone trying to #ProtectPatientsNow." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 14, 2018 Effects of the Opioid Epidemic Rep.Mike Bost
June 14, 2018 Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act of 2018 Rep.Danny Davis
June 14, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senator Markey, Colleagues Demand Information on Mountaintop Removal Mining Study Halted by the Department of the Interior Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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