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Oct. 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Improve Concussion Safety In Youth Sports
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 140,000 high schoolers suffer concussions every year according to @NFHS_Org, though many go unreported. Today, I introduced the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act to help elementary and secondary schools prevent, identify, & treat concussions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to K.C. Crosthwaite, CEO of Juul - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Call on Juul to End Unfair Forced Arbitration Agreements That Restrict Americans' Access to Justice
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Rep. Porter Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Pharmaceutical Price Spikes
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc. - Subcommittee Ramps Up Pressure on E-Cigarette Companies to End All Advertising
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Rising costs. Long drives to see a doctor. Months-long waits to see a specialist. Rural Americans too often struggle to find quality, affordable health care in their communities. Read my op-ed in @thesouthern on improving access to rural health care here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Durbin Continues To Push For Quincy Bay Restoration Project
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The study released today by @audubonsociety is extremely troubling. Two-thirds of North American birds are now at risk of extinction from global temperature rise. Climate change is a reality that we all must accept. We can't wait any longer."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
The Southern Illinoisan - Dick Durbin: Rural health care in Illinois must improve
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder to check in on family, friends, and most importantly -- yourself. No one has to work through mental health challenges alone. It's time to end the stigma."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#VapingTargetsKids and JUUL has been one of the worst offenders. Today I joined @SenBlumenthal & other @SenateDems in calling on JUUL to remove forced arbitration and other anti-consumer provisions from its terms & conditions for online sales."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The environmental need for the restoration of Quincy Bay is obvious. 80 years of river traffic has brought sediment, silt, and a significant loss of water volume. I will continue to push for federal investment in Illinois' key water infrastructure projects."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Young people across the country are dying from vaping. How much longer will @US_FDA allow this to continue? #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Federal Law To Support Rural Emergency Medical Services
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Higgins, Wild Introduce Legislation to Prevent Drug Manufacturers from Price Gouging Medicare
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Facing worst drug crisis ever, Pres. Trump just transferred another $129M from the military to his beloved wall. This $$ was to stop heroin production in Afghanistan -- but was removed so the Pres. can pose for campaign photos in front of the wall he promised Mexico would pay for."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "For years, I've been asking our nation's pharmacies to remove dangerous, addictive tobacco products from their shelves. This week, @Walgreens took the important step of announcing that they would no longer sell e-cigarettes. In doing so, they have put children over profits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The END ENDS (Ending Nicotine Dependence From Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems) Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2019
Underwood Statement on Renewable Fuel Standard Agreement
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Good to see @SchnuckMarkets announce they will no longer sell any tobacco products starting Jan. 1, 2020. Others should do the same. @Walgreens, @Walmart, @riteaid, @DollarGeneral"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Good to see @FTC is looking into e-cigarette sales & advertising schemes. I recently sent letters to JUUL & Big Tobacco giant Altria, probing their efforts to target children & falsely claim their e-cig is a safe alternative to cigarettes. This cannot be allowed to continue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Now 1,000+ cases of lung illness related to vaping nationwide. More than 100 in Illinois alone. Time for @US_FDA to do its job and keep people safe from these dangerous products."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Kelly, Schneider Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescription Drugs
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 15, 2019
Durbin Introduces Bill To Improve Concussion Safety In Youth Sports
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 140,000 high schoolers suffer concussions every year according to @NFHS_Org, though many go unreported. Today, I introduced the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act to help elementary and secondary schools prevent, identify, & treat concussions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2019
Letter to K.C. Crosthwaite, CEO of Juul - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Call on Juul to End Unfair Forced Arbitration Agreements That Restrict Americans' Access to Justice
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
Rep. Porter Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Pharmaceutical Price Spikes
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Oct. 11, 2019
DuPage County Health Department Secures Nearly $1.2 Million Grant To Provide Opioid Treatment Options For Incarcerated People
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Ricardo Oberlander, President and CEO of Reynolds American Inc. - Subcommittee Ramps Up Pressure on E-Cigarette Companies to End All Advertising
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Rising costs. Long drives to see a doctor. Months-long waits to see a specialist. Rural Americans too often struggle to find quality, affordable health care in their communities. Read my op-ed in @thesouthern on improving access to rural health care here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Durbin Continues To Push For Quincy Bay Restoration Project
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The study released today by @audubonsociety is extremely troubling. Two-thirds of North American birds are now at risk of extinction from global temperature rise. Climate change is a reality that we all must accept. We can't wait any longer."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
The Southern Illinoisan - Dick Durbin: Rural health care in Illinois must improve
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#WorldMentalHealthDay is an important reminder to check in on family, friends, and most importantly -- yourself. No one has to work through mental health challenges alone. It's time to end the stigma."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "#VapingTargetsKids and JUUL has been one of the worst offenders. Today I joined @SenBlumenthal & other @SenateDems in calling on JUUL to remove forced arbitration and other anti-consumer provisions from its terms & conditions for online sales."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "The environmental need for the restoration of Quincy Bay is obvious. 80 years of river traffic has brought sediment, silt, and a significant loss of water volume. I will continue to push for federal investment in Illinois' key water infrastructure projects."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "Young people across the country are dying from vaping. How much longer will @US_FDA allow this to continue? #VapingTargetsKids"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019
Durbin Highlights New Federal Law To Support Rural Emergency Medical Services
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Schakowsky, Higgins, Wild Introduce Legislation to Prevent Drug Manufacturers from Price Gouging Medicare
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Facing worst drug crisis ever, Pres. Trump just transferred another $129M from the military to his beloved wall. This $$ was to stop heroin production in Afghanistan -- but was removed so the Pres. can pose for campaign photos in front of the wall he promised Mexico would pay for."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "For years, I've been asking our nation's pharmacies to remove dangerous, addictive tobacco products from their shelves. This week, @Walgreens took the important step of announcing that they would no longer sell e-cigarettes. In doing so, they have put children over profits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The END ENDS (Ending Nicotine Dependence From Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems) Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2019
Underwood Statement on Renewable Fuel Standard Agreement
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Good to see @SchnuckMarkets announce they will no longer sell any tobacco products starting Jan. 1, 2020. Others should do the same. @Walgreens, @Walmart, @riteaid, @DollarGeneral"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Good to see @FTC is looking into e-cigarette sales & advertising schemes. I recently sent letters to JUUL & Big Tobacco giant Altria, probing their efforts to target children & falsely claim their e-cig is a safe alternative to cigarettes. This cannot be allowed to continue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Now 1,000+ cases of lung illness related to vaping nationwide. More than 100 in Illinois alone. Time for @US_FDA to do its job and keep people safe from these dangerous products."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019
Kelly, Schneider Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescription Drugs
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
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