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Oct. 28, 2015
The Budget
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Schakowsky Statement After Voting For Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 27, 2015
Schakowsky Sends Letter to Chairman Chaffetz Urging Investigation Into Planned Parenthood Video Leak
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 23, 2015
Schakowsky Statement On Latest Efforts to Attack Women's Healthcare
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 23, 2015
Letter to Fred Upton, Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee and Frank Pallone, Ranking member House Energy and Commerce Committee - Mental Health Care
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Correct Improper Implementation of Helms Amendment, Reduce Barriers to Safe Abortion for Women and Girls in Conflict-Affected Regions
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Climate Change and Adaptation
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Oct. 21, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Concerning Tobacco Product Regulation
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Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA - Congressional Biofuels Caucus
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Oct. 16, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 10/16/15
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 15, 2015
Quigley, Durbin Hear from Victims of Urban Flooding
Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 15, 2015
Blumenthal, Durbin Statement on New Study Identifying Dietary Supplement Use Causes More Than 20,000 E.R. Visits Every Year
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 15, 2015
Durbin, Blumenthal Statement on New Study Identifying Dietary Supplement Use Causes More Than 20,000 E.R. Visits Every Year
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 14, 2015
Letter to Administrator Slavitt - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to Protect Nursing-Home Residents from Forced Arbitration
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Losing a Generation to Gun Violence
Rep. Robin Kelly
Oct. 8, 2015
Government Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2015
Schakowsky and Feinstein Introduce Health Insurance Rate Review Legislation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 7, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 6, 2015
Letter to Dr. Eugene McCray, Director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and Douglas Brooks, Director at the Office of National AIDS Policy - Expand HIV Prevention Funding For Rural & Suburban Areas In Deep South States
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 6, 2015
Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators, Consumer Groups Calling for Passage of Chemical Safety Reform Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth announces two HHS Grant recipients in Illinois' 8th District
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 5, 2015
Durbin Discusses Landmark Sentencing Reform Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2015
Udall, Markey, Durbin Announce Agreement on Chemical Safety Reform Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Sentencing Reform
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Oct. 1, 2015
Foster Introduces Legislation To Combat Drug Abuse
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Oct. 1, 2015
Democrats Object to House GOP's Planned Parenthood Investigation
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Oct. 1, 2015
Klobuchar, Durbin and 12 Other Senators Hold Bipartisan Meeting with White House Chief of Staff to Push for Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
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Oct. 1, 2015
Senators Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015
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Sept. 30, 2015
Tribute to Cynthia Williams and the Austin Peoples Action Center
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Sept. 30, 2015
Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Raise Smoking Age to 21
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Sept. 30, 2015
Sen. Warren Joins Sens. Schatz, Durbin, Brown, and Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Raise Smoking Age to 21
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Sept. 29, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cuts to Medicare Payments for Colorectal Cancer
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to The Hon. Shaun Donovan, Director, Office of Management and Budget and The Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services - Meaningful Use Stage 3
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Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to Fred Upton, Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee, Joe Pitts, Chairman of Subcommittee on Health, Tim Murphy Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - Planned parenthood videos
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Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
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Sept. 23, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Cloture Motion
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Sept. 22, 2015
Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 21, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - FDA Review of Decision to Prescribe OxyContin to Children
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Duckworth Diary: September 18, 2015
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 18, 2015
Durbin: HHS Awarded Clay County $100,000 Federal Grant as Part of Pilot Program to Reduce Opiod Overdose in Rural Communities
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2015
Climate Change and Public Health
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth visits Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, accepts Jerry Prete Award
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 17, 2015
With Government Shutdown Looming, Dold's Failed Record on Women's Health Is No Comfort to Illinois
Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 16, 2015
Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senate and House Lawmakers Join More Than One Hundred 9/11 First Responders & Former Daily Show Host Jon Stewart to Push for Permanent Extension of James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Programs
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2015
Durbin Announces $20.5 Million for Illinois Community Health Organizations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2015
Detergent PACS Act Cosponsors Commend Efforts to Increase Safety of Liquid Detergent Packets
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 3, 2015
Durbin: Illinois Awarded $917,000 in Federal Funding to Strike Back at Prescription Drug Overdose Epidemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Politician
Oct. 28, 2015
The Budget
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Schakowsky Statement After Voting For Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 27, 2015
Schakowsky Sends Letter to Chairman Chaffetz Urging Investigation Into Planned Parenthood Video Leak
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 23, 2015
Schakowsky Statement On Latest Efforts to Attack Women's Healthcare
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 23, 2015
Letter to Fred Upton, Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee and Frank Pallone, Ranking member House Energy and Commerce Committee - Mental Health Care
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Correct Improper Implementation of Helms Amendment, Reduce Barriers to Safe Abortion for Women and Girls in Conflict-Affected Regions
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 22, 2015
Climate Change and Adaptation
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 21, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Concerning Tobacco Product Regulation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA - Congressional Biofuels Caucus
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Oct. 16, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 10/16/15
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 15, 2015
Quigley, Durbin Hear from Victims of Urban Flooding
Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 15, 2015
Blumenthal, Durbin Statement on New Study Identifying Dietary Supplement Use Causes More Than 20,000 E.R. Visits Every Year
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 15, 2015
Durbin, Blumenthal Statement on New Study Identifying Dietary Supplement Use Causes More Than 20,000 E.R. Visits Every Year
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 14, 2015
Letter to Administrator Slavitt - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to Protect Nursing-Home Residents from Forced Arbitration
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Losing a Generation to Gun Violence
Rep.Robin Kelly
Oct. 8, 2015
Government Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2015
Schakowsky and Feinstein Introduce Health Insurance Rate Review Legislation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 7, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 6, 2015
Letter to Dr. Eugene McCray, Director of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and Douglas Brooks, Director at the Office of National AIDS Policy - Expand HIV Prevention Funding For Rural & Suburban Areas In Deep South States
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 6, 2015
Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators, Consumer Groups Calling for Passage of Chemical Safety Reform Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth announces two HHS Grant recipients in Illinois' 8th District
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 5, 2015
Durbin Discusses Landmark Sentencing Reform Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2015
Udall, Markey, Durbin Announce Agreement on Chemical Safety Reform Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Sentencing Reform
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2015
Foster Introduces Legislation To Combat Drug Abuse
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 1, 2015
Democrats Object to House GOP's Planned Parenthood Investigation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Klobuchar, Durbin and 12 Other Senators Hold Bipartisan Meeting with White House Chief of Staff to Push for Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 1, 2015
Senators Introduce Landmark Bipartisan Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2015
Tribute to Cynthia Williams and the Austin Peoples Action Center
Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 30, 2015
Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Raise Smoking Age to 21
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 30, 2015
Sen. Warren Joins Sens. Schatz, Durbin, Brown, and Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Raise Smoking Age to 21
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 29, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cuts to Medicare Payments for Colorectal Cancer
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to The Hon. Shaun Donovan, Director, Office of Management and Budget and The Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services - Meaningful Use Stage 3
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to Fred Upton, Chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee, Joe Pitts, Chairman of Subcommittee on Health, Tim Murphy Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - Planned parenthood videos
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 23, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Cloture Motion
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2015
Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 21, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - FDA Review of Decision to Prescribe OxyContin to Children
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Duckworth Diary: September 18, 2015
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 18, 2015
Durbin: HHS Awarded Clay County $100,000 Federal Grant as Part of Pilot Program to Reduce Opiod Overdose in Rural Communities
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2015
Climate Change and Public Health
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth visits Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, accepts Jerry Prete Award
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 17, 2015
With Government Shutdown Looming, Dold's Failed Record on Women's Health Is No Comfort to Illinois
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 16, 2015
Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senate and House Lawmakers Join More Than One Hundred 9/11 First Responders & Former Daily Show Host Jon Stewart to Push for Permanent Extension of James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Programs
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2015
Durbin Announces $20.5 Million for Illinois Community Health Organizations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2015
Detergent PACS Act Cosponsors Commend Efforts to Increase Safety of Liquid Detergent Packets
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 3, 2015
Durbin: Illinois Awarded $917,000 in Federal Funding to Strike Back at Prescription Drug Overdose Epidemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
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