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July 7, 2021 Congressman Casten Welcomes President Biden to Illinois to Discuss Economic Agenda, Privately Urging Biden to do what is Scientifically Necessary to Protect American Families and Economy Against Climate Crisis, No Matter How Politically Difficult Rep. Sean Casten
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Huizenga, Higgins, and Castor Lead over 70 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Reopen U.S. Canada Border, Reestablish Travel Between US and UK Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 7, 2021 Underwood Introduces Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act to Remove Out-of-Pocket Costs for Life-Saving Treatments and Preventive Care Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 7, 2021 Durbin Statement On Assassination Of Haitian President Moise Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is largely responsible for fueling the youth vaping epidemic. I hope the @US_FDA will do the right thing and get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Baby Food Safety Funding Championed By Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth, And Cárdenas Approved By Appropriations Committee Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help 9-1-1 Operators Rep. Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Congressman García Applauds Passage in the House of Representatives of the INVEST in America Act, Calls for Additional Climate Provisions in Reconciliation Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 1, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Experts On Strategies For Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy, Highlighting Importance Of Easing Vaccine Access And Choosing The Right Messengers (Not Scolding Politicians) Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 1, 2021 Casten Opens Hearing on Solving the Climate Crisis Through Much Needed Investments in Transportation Infrastructure, Highlighting Need for Market-Based Electric Vehicle Incentives to Lower Costs for Consumers Rep. Sean Casten
June 30, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of Resolution He Cosponsored Urging The Biden Administration Support India's COVID-19 Response And Protect The U.S. Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 30, 2021 Durbin: Equity In Great Lakes Restoration Initiative A Key Part Of Protecting Our Lake Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is responsible for fueling our nation's youth vaping epidemic. While states take matters into their own hands, it's long past time for @US_FDA to get these dangerous products off the market." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "The only way we're going to beat COVID-19 is through widespread, global vaccinations. Glad to have a @POTUS who understands that reality and is doing everything he can to make it happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lucas Joins Congressman Emmer in Sending Letter Supporting Rural Hospitals Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 25, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $7 Million for Clean Public Transit Service in Chicago Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2021 Urgent Need to Curb Methane Emissions Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 25, 2021 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act Continues to Advance in House; Co-Chairs Adams and Underwood Applaud Energy and Commerce Committee for Considering Maternal Health Legislation Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
June 25, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 24, 2021 Durbin, Grassley, King Introduce Bill To Require Price Transparency In Prescription Drug Advertisements Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 24, 2021 Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Pharma spends billions to flood TVs with drug commercials yet keep patients in the dark on the key thing--price. It's time to end the secrecy, so today I introduced legislation with @ChuckGrassley & @SenAngusKing to require price transparency in drug ads." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Today I spoke with @CDCDirector & thanked her for her work containing the pandemic. We spoke too about my hope that we could address public health matters for Illinoisans such as community violence & the rising popularity of e-cigarettes among kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Casten Votes to Pass Overhaul of Trump-Era Pollution Standards Rep. Sean Casten
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 24, 2021 Durbin Speaks With CDC Director On Public Health Priorities Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Climate Change Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Durbin: Any Vaping Product That Increases Youth Use Must Be Rejected By FDA Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Rep. Danny K. Davis, Barbara Lee, and Michael Burgess Introduce Legislation Supporting the Designation of September 2021 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 23, 2021 Reps. Lee, Davis, and Burgess Introduce Legislation Calling for Sickle Cell Trait Research Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 22, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Federal Reserve Chairman On Economic Impact Of Low Vaccination Rates Abroad, Role Of Career And Technical Education Programs In Domestic Recovery Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 21, 2021 Tweet - "We now know that this wrong-headed crack-powder disparity has ruined thousands of lives and failed to move us one step closer to ending the scourge of drug addiction in America. Enough. #EndtheDisparity" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 18, 2021 Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Help Combat Wildfires, Provide Data on Climate Change, and Expand Land Conservation Efforts Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 18, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to join @RepCheri, @HeartlandHealt1, and Peoria Mayor Rita Ali today to talk about the positive impact the American Rescue Plan is having on the community by investing in vaccine distribution, COVID testing, and support for the hardest hit workers and families." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles S. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Congressional Tri-Caucus Leaders Call for Biden Administration to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap with American Families Plan Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 17, 2021 Tweet - "Millions of Americans can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that yet another Republican effort to overturn the ACA was rejected." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Durbin, Grassley Statement On GAO Report On Prescription Drug Advertising's Impact On Medicare Spending Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Tweet - "Since passage of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity has disproportionately impacted people of color. It's time to right our wrong. I look forward to discussing legislative solutions, including mine & @SenBooker's bipartisan EQUAL Act." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar in Urging Biden Administration to Uphold Renewable Fuel Standard Obligations for Oil Refiners Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
June 17, 2021 Foster Statement on Supreme Court's Dismissal of GOP Challenge to Affordable Care Act Rep. Bill Foster
June 17, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 17, 2021 Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling Dismissing Challenge To Affordable Care Act Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Congressional Tri-Caucus Leaders Call for Biden Administration to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap with American Families Plan Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 16, 2021 Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021 Rep. Sean Casten
Date Title Politician
July 7, 2021 Congressman Casten Welcomes President Biden to Illinois to Discuss Economic Agenda, Privately Urging Biden to do what is Scientifically Necessary to Protect American Families and Economy Against Climate Crisis, No Matter How Politically Difficult Rep.Sean Casten
July 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Huizenga, Higgins, and Castor Lead over 70 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Reopen U.S. Canada Border, Reestablish Travel Between US and UK Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 7, 2021 Underwood Introduces Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act to Remove Out-of-Pocket Costs for Life-Saving Treatments and Preventive Care Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 7, 2021 Durbin Statement On Assassination Of Haitian President Moise Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is largely responsible for fueling the youth vaping epidemic. I hope the @US_FDA will do the right thing and get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2021 Baby Food Safety Funding Championed By Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth, And Cárdenas Approved By Appropriations Committee Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 1, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help 9-1-1 Operators Rep.Robin Kelly
July 1, 2021 Congressman García Applauds Passage in the House of Representatives of the INVEST in America Act, Calls for Additional Climate Provisions in Reconciliation Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 1, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Experts On Strategies For Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy, Highlighting Importance Of Easing Vaccine Access And Choosing The Right Messengers (Not Scolding Politicians) Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 1, 2021 Casten Opens Hearing on Solving the Climate Crisis Through Much Needed Investments in Transportation Infrastructure, Highlighting Need for Market-Based Electric Vehicle Incentives to Lower Costs for Consumers Rep.Sean Casten
June 30, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Passage Of Resolution He Cosponsored Urging The Biden Administration Support India's COVID-19 Response And Protect The U.S. Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 30, 2021 Durbin: Equity In Great Lakes Restoration Initiative A Key Part Of Protecting Our Lake Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "JUUL is responsible for fueling our nation's youth vaping epidemic. While states take matters into their own hands, it's long past time for @US_FDA to get these dangerous products off the market." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2021 Tweet - "The only way we're going to beat COVID-19 is through widespread, global vaccinations. Glad to have a @POTUS who understands that reality and is doing everything he can to make it happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lucas Joins Congressman Emmer in Sending Letter Supporting Rural Hospitals Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 25, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $7 Million for Clean Public Transit Service in Chicago Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2021 Urgent Need to Curb Methane Emissions Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 25, 2021 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act Continues to Advance in House; Co-Chairs Adams and Underwood Applaud Energy and Commerce Committee for Considering Maternal Health Legislation Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
June 25, 2021 Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 24, 2021 Durbin, Grassley, King Introduce Bill To Require Price Transparency In Prescription Drug Advertisements Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 24, 2021 Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Pharma spends billions to flood TVs with drug commercials yet keep patients in the dark on the key thing--price. It's time to end the secrecy, so today I introduced legislation with @ChuckGrassley & @SenAngusKing to require price transparency in drug ads." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 24, 2021 Tweet - "Today I spoke with @CDCDirector & thanked her for her work containing the pandemic. We spoke too about my hope that we could address public health matters for Illinoisans such as community violence & the rising popularity of e-cigarettes among kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021 Casten Votes to Pass Overhaul of Trump-Era Pollution Standards Rep.Sean Casten
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 24, 2021 Durbin Speaks With CDC Director On Public Health Priorities Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Climate Change Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Durbin: Any Vaping Product That Increases Youth Use Must Be Rejected By FDA Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021 Rep. Danny K. Davis, Barbara Lee, and Michael Burgess Introduce Legislation Supporting the Designation of September 2021 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 23, 2021 Reps. Lee, Davis, and Burgess Introduce Legislation Calling for Sickle Cell Trait Research Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 22, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Questions Federal Reserve Chairman On Economic Impact Of Low Vaccination Rates Abroad, Role Of Career And Technical Education Programs In Domestic Recovery Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 21, 2021 Tweet - "We now know that this wrong-headed crack-powder disparity has ruined thousands of lives and failed to move us one step closer to ending the scourge of drug addiction in America. Enough. #EndtheDisparity" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 18, 2021 Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Help Combat Wildfires, Provide Data on Climate Change, and Expand Land Conservation Efforts Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 18, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to join @RepCheri, @HeartlandHealt1, and Peoria Mayor Rita Ali today to talk about the positive impact the American Rescue Plan is having on the community by investing in vaccine distribution, COVID testing, and support for the hardest hit workers and families." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Charles S. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Congressional Tri-Caucus Leaders Call for Biden Administration to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap with American Families Plan Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 17, 2021 Tweet - "Millions of Americans can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that yet another Republican effort to overturn the ACA was rejected." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Durbin, Grassley Statement On GAO Report On Prescription Drug Advertising's Impact On Medicare Spending Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Tweet - "Since passage of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity has disproportionately impacted people of color. It's time to right our wrong. I look forward to discussing legislative solutions, including mine & @SenBooker's bipartisan EQUAL Act." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar in Urging Biden Administration to Uphold Renewable Fuel Standard Obligations for Oil Refiners Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
June 17, 2021 Foster Statement on Supreme Court's Dismissal of GOP Challenge to Affordable Care Act Rep.Bill Foster
June 17, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 17, 2021 Durbin Statement On Supreme Court Ruling Dismissing Challenge To Affordable Care Act Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Congressional Tri-Caucus Leaders Call for Biden Administration to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap with American Families Plan Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 16, 2021 Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021 Rep.Sean Casten
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