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June 16, 2021 Rep. Schneider Introduces Federal Legislation to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste, Including Zion Rep. Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "When a child experiences trauma--like witnessing a shooting--it harms the brain & can cause a ripple effect that impacts health, education & wellbeing. To help children heal emotional scars & break the cycle of violence, we must invest in trauma-informed, community-based efforts." 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 Tweet - "Today @JudiciaryDems is holding the first pro-choice Senate hearing since 2014. I'm proud to join @SenBlumenthal in supporting the Women's Health Protection Act--a critical step towards ensuring people across the US have access to safe, legal abortions. #WHPA #ActForAbortionAccess" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 16, 2021 Durbin, Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Childhood Trauma Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021 Climate Crisis Rep. Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021 Underwood Strengthens Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 16, 2021 Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House Rep. Sean Casten
June 15, 2021 Va Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 American Families Plan Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 15, 2021 Durbin, Cicilline Announce Introduction Of Bill To Ban Child Labor On Tobacco Farms Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2021 Va Foia Reform Act of 2021 Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep. Mike Bost
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk Rep. Sean Casten, ...
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, and the Hon. John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Increase Funding for Mental Health, Telehealth, and Distance Learning Programs Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 14, 2021 Durbin, Collins, Wenstrup, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Members of Congress Push Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 11, 2021 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Praises And Urges President Biden To Expand Global Vaccine Effort Beyond 500 Million Vaccine Donation, Accelerate Delivery Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2021 Underwood Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address South Asian Heart Disease Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "Unlike his predecessor, President Biden understands that the only way we're going beat COVID-19 & protect our gains at home is with widespread, global vaccinations. We are going to have to work alongside our allies to help the world overcome this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "This is good news, Illinois. But we are not out of the woods yet. I still encourage every Illinoisan who is eligible but has not yet received the vaccine to please get vaccinated. Widespread vaccinations are the only way we're going to put this pandemic behind us." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Administration recklessly rolled back far too many important environmental standards. Glad to see President Biden is getting us back on track to preserving our precious natural resources." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Mr. Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging DHS to Not Re-Detain Those Released During Pandemic Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 9, 2021 Tweet - "The previous administration not only ignored the pandemic at home, but abroad. By spearheading a global vaccination plan, the Biden Admin. is working to put this pandemic behind us and re-engage our allies and partners around the world." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lowenthal, Merkley, Bonamici Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bonamici, Merkley, Lowenthal, Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 8, 2021 Krishnamoorthi, Merkley, Warren, And Jayapal Introduce The NOVID Act To Protect The U.S. From Risk Of New Coronavirus Strains By Defeating The Virus Abroad Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 8, 2021 Coronavirus Sen. Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 In Hearing with VA Secretary McDonough, Underwood Continues Work to Improve Quality of VA Health Care and Secure Good Paying Jobs for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 8, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I'll join with @SenBlumenthal to re-introduce the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate. Passing the #WHPA would be a critical step towards ensuring people across the U.S. have access to safe, legal abortions. #ActForAbortionAccess." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 Durbin Joins Gillibrand To Announce New Legislation To Clean Up PFAS At Military Installations With Highest Levels Of Contamination Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life. If we want to build a future on this planet for our children and grandchildren, then we need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. It cannot wait." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Duckworth & Coons Visit Taipei to Underscore U.S. Support for Taiwan, Announce Allocation of 750,000 Vaccine Doses to Taiwan Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 4, 2021 Letter to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States - Ahead of G7 Summit, Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Take Aggressive Steps to Ensure a Quick and Equitable Global Vaccine Distribution Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Rep. Schneider Leads Lake County Letter to CDC on EtO Report Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Elizabeth Fowler, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center - Reps. Smith, Sewell Lead Bipartisan Push to Increase CMMI Transparency and Public Engagement Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate should pass my bipartisan amendment with @SenBillCassidy to support domestic PPE manufacturers who stepped up in response to COVID-19. Our PPE in America Act will ensure our health care heroes do not face shortages of masks, gowns & gloves again." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021 Schakowsky Reintroduces the Lymphedema Treatment Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "On this #LouGehrigDay, I'm thinking about all those who get up every morning with the bravery to take on this terrible disease. We must finally commit to finding new treatments and a cure for ALS. We are all in this fight together." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 1, 2021 Tweet - "After years of excuses under the Trump Admin, we finally have @EPA leadership willing to treat ethylene oxide as a public health threat. My bill with @SenDuckworth & @RepSchneider calls for a change to emission standards to better protect IL communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 1, 2021 Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change Rep. Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly Rep. Mary Miller, ...
May 28, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Scheider Introduce Bill to Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Owens Urges Pelosi to Investigate True Origins of COVID-19 Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Date Title Politician
June 16, 2021 Rep. Schneider Introduces Federal Legislation to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste, Including Zion Rep.Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021 Tweet - "When a child experiences trauma--like witnessing a shooting--it harms the brain & can cause a ripple effect that impacts health, education & wellbeing. To help children heal emotional scars & break the cycle of violence, we must invest in trauma-informed, community-based efforts." 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 Tweet - "Today @JudiciaryDems is holding the first pro-choice Senate hearing since 2014. I'm proud to join @SenBlumenthal in supporting the Women's Health Protection Act--a critical step towards ensuring people across the US have access to safe, legal abortions. #WHPA #ActForAbortionAccess" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 16, 2021 Durbin, Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Childhood Trauma Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2021 Climate Crisis Rep.Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021 Underwood Strengthens Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 16, 2021 Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House Rep.Sean Casten
June 15, 2021 Va Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 American Families Plan Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 15, 2021 Durbin, Cicilline Announce Introduction Of Bill To Ban Child Labor On Tobacco Farms Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2021 Va Foia Reform Act of 2021 Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep.Mike Bost
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk Rep.Sean Casten, ...
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, and the Hon. John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Increase Funding for Mental Health, Telehealth, and Distance Learning Programs Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 14, 2021 Durbin, Collins, Wenstrup, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Members of Congress Push Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 11, 2021 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Praises And Urges President Biden To Expand Global Vaccine Effort Beyond 500 Million Vaccine Donation, Accelerate Delivery Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 10, 2021 Underwood Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address South Asian Heart Disease Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "Unlike his predecessor, President Biden understands that the only way we're going beat COVID-19 & protect our gains at home is with widespread, global vaccinations. We are going to have to work alongside our allies to help the world overcome this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2021 Tweet - "This is good news, Illinois. But we are not out of the woods yet. I still encourage every Illinoisan who is eligible but has not yet received the vaccine to please get vaccinated. Widespread vaccinations are the only way we're going to put this pandemic behind us." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Tweet - "The Trump Administration recklessly rolled back far too many important environmental standards. Glad to see President Biden is getting us back on track to preserving our precious natural resources." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Mr. Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging DHS to Not Re-Detain Those Released During Pandemic Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 9, 2021 Tweet - "The previous administration not only ignored the pandemic at home, but abroad. By spearheading a global vaccination plan, the Biden Admin. is working to put this pandemic behind us and re-engage our allies and partners around the world." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lowenthal, Merkley, Bonamici Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bonamici, Merkley, Lowenthal, Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 8, 2021 Krishnamoorthi, Merkley, Warren, And Jayapal Introduce The NOVID Act To Protect The U.S. From Risk Of New Coronavirus Strains By Defeating The Virus Abroad Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 8, 2021 Coronavirus Sen.Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 In Hearing with VA Secretary McDonough, Underwood Continues Work to Improve Quality of VA Health Care and Secure Good Paying Jobs for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 8, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I'll join with @SenBlumenthal to re-introduce the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate. Passing the #WHPA would be a critical step towards ensuring people across the U.S. have access to safe, legal abortions. #ActForAbortionAccess." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 Durbin Joins Gillibrand To Announce New Legislation To Clean Up PFAS At Military Installations With Highest Levels Of Contamination Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life. If we want to build a future on this planet for our children and grandchildren, then we need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. It cannot wait." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2021 Sens. Sullivan, Duckworth & Coons Visit Taipei to Underscore U.S. Support for Taiwan, Announce Allocation of 750,000 Vaccine Doses to Taiwan Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 4, 2021 Letter to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States - Ahead of G7 Summit, Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Take Aggressive Steps to Ensure a Quick and Equitable Global Vaccine Distribution Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Rep. Schneider Leads Lake County Letter to CDC on EtO Report Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Elizabeth Fowler, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center - Reps. Smith, Sewell Lead Bipartisan Push to Increase CMMI Transparency and Public Engagement Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 3, 2021 Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate should pass my bipartisan amendment with @SenBillCassidy to support domestic PPE manufacturers who stepped up in response to COVID-19. Our PPE in America Act will ensure our health care heroes do not face shortages of masks, gowns & gloves again." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2021 Schakowsky Reintroduces the Lymphedema Treatment Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 2, 2021 Tweet - "On this #LouGehrigDay, I'm thinking about all those who get up every morning with the bravery to take on this terrible disease. We must finally commit to finding new treatments and a cure for ALS. We are all in this fight together." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 1, 2021 Tweet - "After years of excuses under the Trump Admin, we finally have @EPA leadership willing to treat ethylene oxide as a public health threat. My bill with @SenDuckworth & @RepSchneider calls for a change to emission standards to better protect IL communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 1, 2021 Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change Rep.Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly Rep.Mary Miller, ...
May 28, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Scheider Introduce Bill to Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Owens Urges Pelosi to Investigate True Origins of COVID-19 Rep.Mike Bost, ...
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