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July 22, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Environmental Justice Issues During EPW Hearing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Bost Bill Ensures Accountability for VA's Health Record Modernization
Rep. Mike Bost
July 21, 2021
100+ House Members Push to Fund Removal of ALL Lead Lines in U.S. Drinking Water Systems
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Work for the People
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Rep. Kelly's Bill to Address Maternal Health Crisis Advances
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "A reminder of why it is so important for every eligible American to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Too many lives have been cut short by this virus."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 21, 2021
Underwood, Members of the Illinois Delegation Urge Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to Address Public Health Impacts of Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Lake County
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "This is a major milestone for Illinois and certainly something we can all be proud of, but we must keep going. Getting all eligible people vaccinated is the only way to put this pandemic behind us for good."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Booker, Durbin Applaud Passage of the EQUAL Act out of House Judiciary Committee
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 21, 2021
At Hearing, Chairwoman Maloney Vows to Advance Environmental Justice as Key Committee Priority
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 20, 2021
Duckworth, Pressley Introduce Bill To Support Families Experiencing Pregnancy Loss, Invest In Research
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "In just six months, Senate Democrats have proven that our investments in the American people are working. Our economy, public health, and entire nation are all improving as a result. The best part? We're just getting started."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2021
Duckworth Applauds White House's Justice40 Interim Guidance Prioritizing Environmental Justice Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Pfas Action Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Consumer Protection and Recovery Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Averting Loss of Life and Injury By Expediting Sivs Act of 2021
Rep. Darin LaHood
July 20, 2021
LaHood, DelBene, Wenstrup, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
Rep. Darin LaHood
July 19, 2021
Durbin Meets With U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan About Region 5 Priorities
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure - Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Commend Federal Efforts to Reform Organ Donation System, Urge Acceleration of Rule's
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "A big decision indeed. After dangerous delays, the @US_FDA needs to finally do the right thing and take addictive, kid-friendly products like JUUL off the market."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2021
Rep. Kirkpatrick Secures Victories in FY2022 Financial Services and General Funding Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 16, 2021
Legislation to Modernize the Health Profession Opportunity Grant
Rep. Danny Davis
July 15, 2021
Following Introduction of Legislation by Klobuchar and Colleagues, House Appropriations Committee Approves Funding to Remove Toxins from Baby Food
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2021
American Rescue Plan
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2021
Quigley Helps Secure $3 Billion for ALS Research
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 14, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Legislation to Support Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 14, 2021
LaHood, Blunt Rochester Introduce Legislation to Protect Hospital-Based Nursing Schools From Federal Funding Claw Back
Rep. Darin LaHood
July 14, 2021
Congressman Bucshon Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Reduce Alarming Rate Of Maternal Deaths
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "As the pandemic raged in 2020, so did our nation's opioid epidemic. To address this, the #AmericanRescuePlan provided billions in funding to address mental health & addiction needs in our communities. We must continue to expand access to treatment & prevent the pain of addiction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021
Climate Change
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021
Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bill Foster', Hearing on "Principles for Outbreak Investigation: COVID-19 and Future Infectious Diseases"
Rep. Bill Foster
July 13, 2021
Durbin Presses For Increased Transparency And Competition To Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 13, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Alarming Rate of Maternal Deaths
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Healt, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcomittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Major Push To Increase Funding For Maternal Health In The FY 2022 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2021
Duckworth Announces U.S. Shipment of 1.5 Million American Vaccine Doses to Indonesia as Biden Administration Ramps Up Vaccine Diplomacy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 12, 2021
Tweet - "This is climate change in action, a frightening example of what will continue to happen across the United States until we get serious about reducing our greenhouse gas emissions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 12, 2021
Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Lucas, Western Caucus: Return to Obama-era WOTUS "Misguided' & "Out of Touch'
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 11, 2021
Tweet - "Too many kids in Chicago carry the burden of trauma without a helping hand. That's why I've made it a priority to increase funding and improve access to services for children and families who experience trauma. This is how we can start to break the cycle of violence."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Pres. Biden and his Administration understand the simple fact that widespread, global vaccinations are the only way to beat COVID-19. We'd be in a much better place today if the previous Administration had recognized that reality as well."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois has been blessed with Lake Michigan. We'll be judged on whether we leave it to our kids better than we found it. My thoughts in the @Suntimes on how we can succeed in that goal:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Durbin: Prescription Drug Advertisements Should Disclose Prices
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Green Request Information From NIH Director On COVID-19 Sequences Removed From Public U.S. Database At Request Of Wuhan University Scientists
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to @aarpillinois and @IHAhospitals for joining me virtually today to discuss my bipartisan legislation to require Pharma companies to disclose their drug prices in ads to consumers. It's an important step to improve transparency and bring down skyrocketing Rx prices."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2 Million in Federal Funding to Address Violence, Support Trauma-Informed Care in Chicago
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging EPA to Address Harmful Effects of Ethylene Oxide
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education, and the Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Increase Funding for Mental Health, Telehealth, and Distance Learning Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 8, 2021
Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life--from Chicago to every corner of this country. We need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. We cannot afford to wait."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
July 22, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Environmental Justice Issues During EPW Hearing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Bost Bill Ensures Accountability for VA's Health Record Modernization
Rep.Mike Bost
July 21, 2021
100+ House Members Push to Fund Removal of ALL Lead Lines in U.S. Drinking Water Systems
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Work for the People
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Rep. Kelly's Bill to Address Maternal Health Crisis Advances
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "A reminder of why it is so important for every eligible American to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Too many lives have been cut short by this virus."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 21, 2021
Underwood, Members of the Illinois Delegation Urge Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to Address Public Health Impacts of Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Lake County
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "This is a major milestone for Illinois and certainly something we can all be proud of, but we must keep going. Getting all eligible people vaccinated is the only way to put this pandemic behind us for good."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Booker, Durbin Applaud Passage of the EQUAL Act out of House Judiciary Committee
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 21, 2021
At Hearing, Chairwoman Maloney Vows to Advance Environmental Justice as Key Committee Priority
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 20, 2021
Duckworth, Pressley Introduce Bill To Support Families Experiencing Pregnancy Loss, Invest In Research
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "In just six months, Senate Democrats have proven that our investments in the American people are working. Our economy, public health, and entire nation are all improving as a result. The best part? We're just getting started."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2021
Duckworth Applauds White House's Justice40 Interim Guidance Prioritizing Environmental Justice Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 20, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Pfas Action Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Consumer Protection and Recovery Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Averting Loss of Life and Injury By Expediting Sivs Act of 2021
Rep.Darin LaHood
July 20, 2021
LaHood, DelBene, Wenstrup, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
Rep.Darin LaHood
July 19, 2021
Durbin Meets With U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan About Region 5 Priorities
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure - Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Commend Federal Efforts to Reform Organ Donation System, Urge Acceleration of Rule's
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 19, 2021
Tweet - "A big decision indeed. After dangerous delays, the @US_FDA needs to finally do the right thing and take addictive, kid-friendly products like JUUL off the market."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2021
Rep. Kirkpatrick Secures Victories in FY2022 Financial Services and General Funding Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 16, 2021
Legislation to Modernize the Health Profession Opportunity Grant
Rep.Danny Davis
July 15, 2021
Following Introduction of Legislation by Klobuchar and Colleagues, House Appropriations Committee Approves Funding to Remove Toxins from Baby Food
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 15, 2021
American Rescue Plan
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2021
Quigley Helps Secure $3 Billion for ALS Research
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 14, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Legislation to Support Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 14, 2021
LaHood, Blunt Rochester Introduce Legislation to Protect Hospital-Based Nursing Schools From Federal Funding Claw Back
Rep.Darin LaHood
July 14, 2021
Congressman Bucshon Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Reduce Alarming Rate Of Maternal Deaths
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "As the pandemic raged in 2020, so did our nation's opioid epidemic. To address this, the #AmericanRescuePlan provided billions in funding to address mental health & addiction needs in our communities. We must continue to expand access to treatment & prevent the pain of addiction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021
Climate Change
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2021
Hearing of the Investigations & Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bill Foster', Hearing on "Principles for Outbreak Investigation: COVID-19 and Future Infectious Diseases"
Rep.Bill Foster
July 13, 2021
Durbin Presses For Increased Transparency And Competition To Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 13, 2021
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Alarming Rate of Maternal Deaths
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Healt, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcomittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Gillibrand Announces Major Push To Increase Funding For Maternal Health In The FY 2022 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2021
Duckworth Announces U.S. Shipment of 1.5 Million American Vaccine Doses to Indonesia as Biden Administration Ramps Up Vaccine Diplomacy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 12, 2021
Tweet - "This is climate change in action, a frightening example of what will continue to happen across the United States until we get serious about reducing our greenhouse gas emissions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 12, 2021
Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Lucas, Western Caucus: Return to Obama-era WOTUS "Misguided' & "Out of Touch'
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 11, 2021
Tweet - "Too many kids in Chicago carry the burden of trauma without a helping hand. That's why I've made it a priority to increase funding and improve access to services for children and families who experience trauma. This is how we can start to break the cycle of violence."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Pres. Biden and his Administration understand the simple fact that widespread, global vaccinations are the only way to beat COVID-19. We'd be in a much better place today if the previous Administration had recognized that reality as well."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois has been blessed with Lake Michigan. We'll be judged on whether we leave it to our kids better than we found it. My thoughts in the @Suntimes on how we can succeed in that goal:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Durbin: Prescription Drug Advertisements Should Disclose Prices
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Green Request Information From NIH Director On COVID-19 Sequences Removed From Public U.S. Database At Request Of Wuhan University Scientists
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
July 9, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to @aarpillinois and @IHAhospitals for joining me virtually today to discuss my bipartisan legislation to require Pharma companies to disclose their drug prices in ads to consumers. It's an important step to improve transparency and bring down skyrocketing Rx prices."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2 Million in Federal Funding to Address Violence, Support Trauma-Informed Care in Chicago
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Schneider Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging EPA to Address Harmful Effects of Ethylene Oxide
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education, and the Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Increase Funding for Mental Health, Telehealth, and Distance Learning Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 8, 2021
Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life--from Chicago to every corner of this country. We need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. We cannot afford to wait."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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