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April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Get Engaged to Protect Illinoisans' Health Care Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 12, 2018 Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Oversight Committee Hearing On Local Efforts To Combat The Opioid Epidemic And How Congress Can Better Support Them Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 12, 2018 Duckworth, King Lead Colleagues In Call To Find Resources For Communities With Stranded Nuclear Waste Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 11, 2018 Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Collins, Warner, and Markey Lead Letter to Appropriations Committee Calling for Increased Investment in Alzheimer's Research Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Appropriations Committee Chairman, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Appropriations Committee Ranking Member - Find Resources For Communities With Stranded Nuclear Waste Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "Scott Pruitt has abused our environment, removed protections for our children and families, engaged in activity that creates clear conflicts of interest, and spent taxpayer dollars on frivolous luxuries. It's time for the President to tell Mr. Pruitt, "you're fired"." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Federal Investigation into Whether EPA Violated Multiple Federal Laws in Giving Raises to Two Scott Pruitt Aides Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 6, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - 64 House Democrats Call for Scott Pruitt's Immediate Resignation or Firing Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 5, 2018 Letter to Thomas D. Homan, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Policy Allowing Increased Detention of Pregnant Women Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018 Quigley Statement on the Need for EPA Administrator Pruitt to Resign Rep. Mike Quigley
April 3, 2018 Tweet - "No more delays -- we cannot afford another generation falling prey to Big Tobacco's playbook. Swift FDA oversight is needed on these tobacco products that are clearly targeted to children." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 2, 2018 Green Dogs Oppose Administrator Pruitt's Efforts to Weaken Clean Car Standards Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 28, 2018 Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Highlight How Additional Federal Funding For Veterans Could Help Improve Quincy Veterans' Home, Protect Residents From Legionnaires' Disease Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 27, 2018 Durbin Discusses New Federal Investments In Medical Research Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "Last week's omnibus spending bill represents a significant victory for medical research. We must continue ensuring that our doctors and scientists have the funding they need to develop new vaccines and discover better treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2018 Happy Saturday! Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 23, 2018 Rep. Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Algae Development in Agriculture Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act turns 8 years old today. Because of this law, more than 20 million people have gained health insurance (including one million Illinoisans)." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "As we work to prevent the tragedy of school shootings in America we must address another reality: the effect trauma can have on those who witness the violence:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018 Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 20, 2018 Eighth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 19, 2018 Foster Statement on Trump Opioid Plan Rep. Bill Foster
March 19, 2018 Tweet - "The war on drugs didn't work in the 80's, and it won't work now by reviving failed deterrence measures like the death penalty for drug dealers. My full statement on the White House's new war on drugs:" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Chairman Crowley Leads Effort to Include $325 Million for Working Families in Government Funding Bill Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018 Durbin Statement On New White House War On Drugs Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for GLRI Funding Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 16, 2018 Daily Herald - Putting Partisanship Aside in Pursuit of Solar Energy Jobs Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and the Hon Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Sinema Calls on Congress to Protect National Parks for Everyday Arizonans Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2018 Tweet - "A new report from @CDCgov found 4 in 5 teens are being exposed to e-cigarette ads. That's over 20 million middle and high school students. More has to be done to prevent Big Tobacco from hooking the next generation on its addictive products." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2018 Letter to Hal Rogers, House Appropriations Committee Chairman, and Nita Lowey, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member - Urge U.S. Support of Critical Green Climate Fund Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Call to Reject Trump's Proposed Cuts to EPA Scientific Research Budget Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. E. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Reinstate Strict Air Toxics Standards for the Country's Largest Industrial Sources Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2018 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act-- Sen. Dick Durbin
March 13, 2018 Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Every day, more than 100 Americans die from an opioid overdose. While we know that there are legitimate uses for opioid painkillers, we also know that these dangerous pills are being over-produced, over-prescribed, and over-dispensed." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 12, 2018 U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Bipartisan Opioid Quota Reform Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2018 Letter to Scott Pruit, Environmental Protection Administrator - 28 Senators to EPA: Don't Weaken Rules Protecting Workers & Children from Toxic Pesticides Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date Title Politician
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. José Serrano, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Effectively Address Opioid Crisis In Fiscal Year 2019 Spending Bill Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Patty Murray - Funds to Fully Implement Mental Health Reform Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Get Engaged to Protect Illinoisans' Health Care Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 12, 2018 Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Oversight Committee Hearing On Local Efforts To Combat The Opioid Epidemic And How Congress Can Better Support Them Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 12, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Concerns about the Small Refinery Waivers Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 12, 2018 Duckworth, King Lead Colleagues In Call To Find Resources For Communities With Stranded Nuclear Waste Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 11, 2018 Durbin Questions Trump Administration On Its New War On Drugs Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Collins, Warner, and Markey Lead Letter to Appropriations Committee Calling for Increased Investment in Alzheimer's Research Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018 Letter to Sen. Richard Shelby, Appropriations Committee Chairman, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Appropriations Committee Ranking Member - Find Resources For Communities With Stranded Nuclear Waste Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 11, 2018 Tweet - "Scott Pruitt has abused our environment, removed protections for our children and families, engaged in activity that creates clear conflicts of interest, and spent taxpayer dollars on frivolous luxuries. It's time for the President to tell Mr. Pruitt, "you're fired"." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Federal Investigation into Whether EPA Violated Multiple Federal Laws in Giving Raises to Two Scott Pruitt Aides Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 6, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - 64 House Democrats Call for Scott Pruitt's Immediate Resignation or Firing Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 5, 2018 Letter to Thomas D. Homan, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Policy Allowing Increased Detention of Pregnant Women Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2018 Quigley Statement on the Need for EPA Administrator Pruitt to Resign Rep.Mike Quigley
April 3, 2018 Tweet - "No more delays -- we cannot afford another generation falling prey to Big Tobacco's playbook. Swift FDA oversight is needed on these tobacco products that are clearly targeted to children." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 2, 2018 Green Dogs Oppose Administrator Pruitt's Efforts to Weaken Clean Car Standards Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 28, 2018 Durbin, Winnebago County Leaders Discuss Efforts To Combat Opioid Crisis, New Funding In Federal Spending Bill Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Highlight How Additional Federal Funding For Veterans Could Help Improve Quincy Veterans' Home, Protect Residents From Legionnaires' Disease Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018 Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 27, 2018 Durbin Discusses New Federal Investments In Medical Research Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2018 Tweet - "Last week's omnibus spending bill represents a significant victory for medical research. We must continue ensuring that our doctors and scientists have the funding they need to develop new vaccines and discover better treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2018 Happy Saturday! Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 23, 2018 Rep. Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Algae Development in Agriculture Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 23, 2018 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act turns 8 years old today. Because of this law, more than 20 million people have gained health insurance (including one million Illinoisans)." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018 Tweet - "As we work to prevent the tragedy of school shootings in America we must address another reality: the effect trauma can have on those who witness the violence:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2018 Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 20, 2018 Eighth Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 19, 2018 Foster Statement on Trump Opioid Plan Rep.Bill Foster
March 19, 2018 Tweet - "The war on drugs didn't work in the 80's, and it won't work now by reviving failed deterrence measures like the death penalty for drug dealers. My full statement on the White House's new war on drugs:" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies - Rep. Sewell Leads Funding Letters on Sickle Cell Research, Rural Medicare Payments, Poison Control, and Health Disparities Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Chairman Crowley Leads Effort to Include $325 Million for Working Families in Government Funding Bill Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 19, 2018 Durbin Statement On New White House War On Drugs Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for GLRI Funding Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 16, 2018 Daily Herald - Putting Partisanship Aside in Pursuit of Solar Energy Jobs Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and the Hon Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Sinema Calls on Congress to Protect National Parks for Everyday Arizonans Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 16, 2018 Tweet - "A new report from @CDCgov found 4 in 5 teens are being exposed to e-cigarette ads. That's over 20 million middle and high school students. More has to be done to prevent Big Tobacco from hooking the next generation on its addictive products." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2018 Letter to Hal Rogers, House Appropriations Committee Chairman, and Nita Lowey, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member - Urge U.S. Support of Critical Green Climate Fund Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Call to Reject Trump's Proposed Cuts to EPA Scientific Research Budget Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. E. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Reinstate Strict Air Toxics Standards for the Country's Largest Industrial Sources Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Reed, Whitehouse Join Markey, Colleagues in Calling for Gun Violence Research Funding at CDC Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 13, 2018 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act-- Sen.Dick Durbin
March 13, 2018 Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 12, 2018 Tweet - "Every day, more than 100 Americans die from an opioid overdose. While we know that there are legitimate uses for opioid painkillers, we also know that these dangerous pills are being over-produced, over-prescribed, and over-dispensed." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 12, 2018 U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Bipartisan Opioid Quota Reform Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 12, 2018 Letter to Scott Pruit, Environmental Protection Administrator - 28 Senators to EPA: Don't Weaken Rules Protecting Workers & Children from Toxic Pesticides Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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