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March 4, 2020
Underwood Questions Acting Secretary Chad Wolf on Department's Coronavirus Preparedness and Response; Stresses Public Health and Economic Impacts of Coronavirus for Illinoisans
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Underwood Highlights Illinois Department of Public Health Work to Respond to Coronavirus, Advocates for Federal Resources for State and Local Government
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Bost Votes for Emergency Coronavirus Funding
Rep. Mike Bost
March 4, 2020
Hice, Schakowsky, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Medical Device Shortages
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump - 60 House Dems Demand Improved Coronavirus Response From Trump Administration
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth Applauds Bipartisan Funding Deal to Combat the Spread of Covid-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "ArcelorMittal's pollution issues put the health of Illinoisans at risk. I told U.S. CEO John Brett today that he must provide transparency to @EPA and IDEM, correct his plant's issues, & take responsibility for this summer's environmental disaster."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "The restoration of Quincy Bay & the Navigation Ecosystem Restoration Program--which will modernize 7 locks along the Mississippi & Illinois rivers--are vital to the agriculture & waterways industry in IL. Proud to work with Col. Sattinger & @USACERockIsland to fund these projects."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "With more than 5 million children hooked on e-cigarettes, we must urgently address the youth vaping crisis. I'm proud to work with @IllinoisYMCAs to build support for the bipartisan SAFE Kids Act to ban kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors like gummy bear & unicorn milk."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Sat down with Cook County Board Commissioners Bridget Degnen and Donna Miller today to discuss improving the County's health care systems and how we can better to protect the public health of Illinoisans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rock Island Army Corps Commander To Discuss Quincy Bay
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Women's access to health care is on the line today at the Supreme Court. The June Medical Services decision could impact the future of abortion access in states across the country that are working to restrict care. Every woman has the right to choose. We must defend that right."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Statement On Coronavirus Supplemental Funding Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Meets With ArcelorMittal USA CEO About Pollution Violations At Burns Harbor Facility
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin: Energy Bill Must Address Scientific Research And Climate Change
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "It was critical that the bipartisan coronavirus supplemental funding bill reimburse state and local governments--including Illinois and Chicago--for costs incurred while assisting the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak, which this final agreement does."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Azar: Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2020
Shortage of Medical Devices
Rep. Brad Schneider
March 3, 2020
The State Journal-Register - Sen. Dick Durbin: Lessons learned so far on coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 3, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Tweet - "Coronavirus has highlighted our nation's dependence on medicines, drugs, & medical equipment produced in other countries, especially China. @US_FDA is working hard to address this vulnerability."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 3, 2020
Durbin: We Must Safeguard America's Medical Supply Chain Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Reiterates Coronavirus Vaccine Pricing Concerns After Written Response from Secretary Azar
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Write to EPA Condemning New Proposed ETO Rule
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Duckworth to HHS: Implement Policies to Dramatically Improve Diagnostic Testing Procedures, Capabilities and Capacity to Mitigate Impact of Covid-19 Infections
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump & Republicans have never had a coherent plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, and they still don't. Millions of people are going to lose their health care coverage if Republicans succeed in their lawsuit against the ACA--including more than 600,000 in Illinois."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2020
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On Cook County Coronavirus Patient Receiving Treatment
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 29, 2020
Tweet - "Would you trust the health of America to Doctor Limbaugh or Doctor Mulvaney? It's important for Americans to listen to the true public health officials when it comes to information on the coronavirus."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Underwood Convenes Local Public Health Officials and Health Care Providers to Discuss Coronavirus Preparedness
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 28, 2020
House Passes Comprehensive Package To Protect Youth From The Dangers Of E-Cigarettes
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 28, 2020
Schakowsky Votes For Comprehensive Bill To End The Youth Tobacco Epidemic
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 28, 2020
Casten Statement on Passage of Bill Combating the Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For some patients, Medicare covers a life-saving kidney transplant, but not the vital anti-rejection drugs, leaving patients to ration or skip doses of the medicine they need to survive. Extending Medicare coverage to include immunosuppressive drugs is just common sense."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the House passed an important bill banning flavored tobacco products, including flavored e-cigs. These products--with flavors like choco donut & mom's sugar cookie--are designed to hook kids on nicotine, & have led to a 135% increase in youth vaping the past 2 years."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, Leader McCarthy, and Leader Schumer - Rep. Rouda, Joined by 34 Freshman Members of Congress, Sends Bipartisan Letter Requesting COVID-19 Supplemental Funding
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "VP Pence reached out to me today after I made an appeal for bipartisanship in dealing with Coronavirus. We agree that we should put our skills and energy to work together to protect the public health."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Tune in to @MSNBC , where I'll be joining @AymanM shortly to discuss the coronavirus and more."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @Morning_Joe on @MSNBC soon to discuss how the federal government needs to respond to the spread of the coronavirus. Make sure you tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Expand Coverage For Seniors' Kidney Transplant Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We need all hands on deck--congress & every federal agency--to come together to work on stopping this coronavirus outbreak. This is not a partisan issue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Underwood Questions VA Secretary on Health Care Priorities, Pushes for Proactive Communication on Coronavirus
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Underwood Urges VA Secretary Wilkie to Take Proactive Steps to Address Coronavirus
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2020
LaHood, Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Improve Hemophilia Patients' Access to Health Care
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration Coronavirus Task Force To Address Care For The Uninsured And Underinsured In Response Plans
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 27, 2020
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Legislation to Address Shocking Spike in Suicide amongst Chicagoland's & America's First Responders
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 27, 2020
Hearing of the House Natural Resources Committee - Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Quigley Single-Use Plastic Legislation
Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Ruby Johnson has been an invaluable partner in the fight to #EndYouthVaping. Thanks for all you do, Ruby!"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "After 50 days, Pres. Trump is finally waking up to the coronavirus threat. Our immediate priority must be getting funding to states so they can prepare & respond. We must also improve our ability to quickly test for this virus to ensure it is not spreading in our communities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Cassidy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Coverage for Seniors' Kidney Transplant Drugs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Senators Markey, Carper, and Colleagues Call on Trump Admin. to Withdraw Proposal That Would Ignore Climate, Economic, Environmental Impacts of Federal Projects
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "30 years ago, Congress passed my landmark legislation to ban smoking on commercial airline flights. It's almost impossible to imagine such a thing was ever allowed. But that is only because, in many ways, this legislation marked the start of a smoke-free movement in the U.S."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Met with @usairforce Chief of Staff Gen. Goldfein yesterday, and asked him to keep me & community members around Scott Air Force Base updated as the Air Force learns more about the potential PFAS contamination of off-base water wells."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet w/ @ChiPublicHealth Comm. Arwady today to discuss public health challenges in Chicago. I commend their efforts w/ @IDPH to quickly respond to the 2 cases of coronavirus in Chicago. We'll continue working together to have the resources needed to protect public health."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The FDA must uphold its May 12 deadline on applications for new tobacco products--including e-cigs & vapes--without loopholes or lower standards for vaping companies. The health of our children should be HHS' top priority, not Big Tobacco's bottom line."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Presses Secretary Azar On Administration's E-Cigarette Flavor Policy & Family Separation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Department Of Public Health Commissioner To Discuss Coronavirus Response
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Calls For Increased Federal Funding To Address Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Discusses Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Air Force Chief Of Staff
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The U.S. can & should do more to address the coronavirus. I support @SenSchumer 's request for additional funding for this purpose--the President's request for $2.5 billion is entirely inadequate. We must address the coronavirus now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Today, HHS Sec. Azar came before the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Services Appropriations Subcommittee, where I urged him to reconsider the Trump Administration's decision to allow cheap, disposable e-cigarette flavors to stay on the market."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Interior - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Press Interior Secretary to Protect the Arctic from New Oil and Gas Drilling
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "The Bureau of Land Management must not be allowed to sell off America's Arctic for oil & gas development. It will destroy a diverse & unique ecosystem and accelerate climate change. I'm joining @SenJeffMerkley in urging the Bureau of Land Management to reconsider this decision."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Funding For Opportunity For Air Toxics Monitoring
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Senators To Trump Administration: Don't Let Tobacco Companies Evade E-Cigarette Product Review
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Fund Responses To Public Health Emergencies As Global Threat Of Coronavirus
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - ". @US_FDA must prioritize the health of our children and not cave to the tobacco & e-cigarette industry when finally reviewing applications in May. I am joining several @SenateDems in writing to HHS Sec. Azar to ensure there are no loopholes for vaping companies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to visit Jungman School yesterday to learn more about the work of @Common__Threads and @NUFeinbergMed to promote healthy eating and spark an interest in cooking among students."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today I joined @ScottAFB leadership & community officials for a briefing on potential contamination of off-base wells nearby. Last year, I cosponsored bills requiring EPA to swiftly address dangers of PFAS contamination & have worked to increase funding for cleanup & remediation."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
March 4, 2020
Underwood Questions Acting Secretary Chad Wolf on Department's Coronavirus Preparedness and Response; Stresses Public Health and Economic Impacts of Coronavirus for Illinoisans
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Underwood Highlights Illinois Department of Public Health Work to Respond to Coronavirus, Advocates for Federal Resources for State and Local Government
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 4, 2020
Bost Votes for Emergency Coronavirus Funding
Rep.Mike Bost
March 4, 2020
Hice, Schakowsky, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Medical Device Shortages
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump - 60 House Dems Demand Improved Coronavirus Response From Trump Administration
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 4, 2020
Duckworth Applauds Bipartisan Funding Deal to Combat the Spread of Covid-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "ArcelorMittal's pollution issues put the health of Illinoisans at risk. I told U.S. CEO John Brett today that he must provide transparency to @EPA and IDEM, correct his plant's issues, & take responsibility for this summer's environmental disaster."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "The restoration of Quincy Bay & the Navigation Ecosystem Restoration Program--which will modernize 7 locks along the Mississippi & Illinois rivers--are vital to the agriculture & waterways industry in IL. Proud to work with Col. Sattinger & @USACERockIsland to fund these projects."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "With more than 5 million children hooked on e-cigarettes, we must urgently address the youth vaping crisis. I'm proud to work with @IllinoisYMCAs to build support for the bipartisan SAFE Kids Act to ban kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors like gummy bear & unicorn milk."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Sat down with Cook County Board Commissioners Bridget Degnen and Donna Miller today to discuss improving the County's health care systems and how we can better to protect the public health of Illinoisans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Meets With Rock Island Army Corps Commander To Discuss Quincy Bay
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Women's access to health care is on the line today at the Supreme Court. The June Medical Services decision could impact the future of abortion access in states across the country that are working to restrict care. Every woman has the right to choose. We must defend that right."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Statement On Coronavirus Supplemental Funding Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin Meets With ArcelorMittal USA CEO About Pollution Violations At Burns Harbor Facility
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Durbin: Energy Bill Must Address Scientific Research And Climate Change
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "It was critical that the bipartisan coronavirus supplemental funding bill reimburse state and local governments--including Illinois and Chicago--for costs incurred while assisting the federal response to the coronavirus outbreak, which this final agreement does."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Azar: Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 4, 2020
Shortage of Medical Devices
Rep.Brad Schneider
March 3, 2020
The State Journal-Register - Sen. Dick Durbin: Lessons learned so far on coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 3, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Connolly, Maloney, Krishnamoorthi, and Lynch Seek Information on Coronavirus Testing and Diagnoses Procedures, Patient Costs
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2020
Tweet - "Coronavirus has highlighted our nation's dependence on medicines, drugs, & medical equipment produced in other countries, especially China. @US_FDA is working hard to address this vulnerability."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 3, 2020
Durbin: We Must Safeguard America's Medical Supply Chain Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Reiterates Coronavirus Vaccine Pricing Concerns After Written Response from Secretary Azar
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Write to EPA Condemning New Proposed ETO Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Duckworth to HHS: Implement Policies to Dramatically Improve Diagnostic Testing Procedures, Capabilities and Capacity to Mitigate Impact of Covid-19 Infections
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump & Republicans have never had a coherent plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, and they still don't. Millions of people are going to lose their health care coverage if Republicans succeed in their lawsuit against the ACA--including more than 600,000 in Illinois."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2020
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On Cook County Coronavirus Patient Receiving Treatment
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 29, 2020
Tweet - "Would you trust the health of America to Doctor Limbaugh or Doctor Mulvaney? It's important for Americans to listen to the true public health officials when it comes to information on the coronavirus."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Underwood Convenes Local Public Health Officials and Health Care Providers to Discuss Coronavirus Preparedness
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 28, 2020
House Passes Comprehensive Package To Protect Youth From The Dangers Of E-Cigarettes
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 28, 2020
Schakowsky Votes For Comprehensive Bill To End The Youth Tobacco Epidemic
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 28, 2020
Casten Statement on Passage of Bill Combating the Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For some patients, Medicare covers a life-saving kidney transplant, but not the vital anti-rejection drugs, leaving patients to ration or skip doses of the medicine they need to survive. Extending Medicare coverage to include immunosuppressive drugs is just common sense."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the House passed an important bill banning flavored tobacco products, including flavored e-cigs. These products--with flavors like choco donut & mom's sugar cookie--are designed to hook kids on nicotine, & have led to a 135% increase in youth vaping the past 2 years."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, Leader McCarthy, and Leader Schumer - Rep. Rouda, Joined by 34 Freshman Members of Congress, Sends Bipartisan Letter Requesting COVID-19 Supplemental Funding
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "VP Pence reached out to me today after I made an appeal for bipartisanship in dealing with Coronavirus. We agree that we should put our skills and energy to work together to protect the public health."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Tune in to @MSNBC , where I'll be joining @AymanM shortly to discuss the coronavirus and more."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @Morning_Joe on @MSNBC soon to discuss how the federal government needs to respond to the spread of the coronavirus. Make sure you tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Durbin Introduces Bill To Expand Coverage For Seniors' Kidney Transplant Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 28, 2020
Tweet - "We need all hands on deck--congress & every federal agency--to come together to work on stopping this coronavirus outbreak. This is not a partisan issue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Underwood Questions VA Secretary on Health Care Priorities, Pushes for Proactive Communication on Coronavirus
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Underwood Urges VA Secretary Wilkie to Take Proactive Steps to Address Coronavirus
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2020
LaHood, Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Introduce Legislation to Improve Hemophilia Patients' Access to Health Care
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Trump Administration Coronavirus Task Force To Address Care For The Uninsured And Underinsured In Response Plans
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 27, 2020
Congresswoman Kelly Introduces Legislation to Address Shocking Spike in Suicide amongst Chicagoland's & America's First Responders
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 27, 2020
Hearing of the House Natural Resources Committee - Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Quigley Single-Use Plastic Legislation
Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "Ruby Johnson has been an invaluable partner in the fight to #EndYouthVaping. Thanks for all you do, Ruby!"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Tweet - "After 50 days, Pres. Trump is finally waking up to the coronavirus threat. Our immediate priority must be getting funding to states so they can prepare & respond. We must also improve our ability to quickly test for this virus to ensure it is not spreading in our communities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2020
Cassidy, Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Coverage for Seniors' Kidney Transplant Drugs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Senators Markey, Carper, and Colleagues Call on Trump Admin. to Withdraw Proposal That Would Ignore Climate, Economic, Environmental Impacts of Federal Projects
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "30 years ago, Congress passed my landmark legislation to ban smoking on commercial airline flights. It's almost impossible to imagine such a thing was ever allowed. But that is only because, in many ways, this legislation marked the start of a smoke-free movement in the U.S."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Met with @usairforce Chief of Staff Gen. Goldfein yesterday, and asked him to keep me & community members around Scott Air Force Base updated as the Air Force learns more about the potential PFAS contamination of off-base water wells."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet w/ @ChiPublicHealth Comm. Arwady today to discuss public health challenges in Chicago. I commend their efforts w/ @IDPH to quickly respond to the 2 cases of coronavirus in Chicago. We'll continue working together to have the resources needed to protect public health."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The FDA must uphold its May 12 deadline on applications for new tobacco products--including e-cigs & vapes--without loopholes or lower standards for vaping companies. The health of our children should be HHS' top priority, not Big Tobacco's bottom line."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Presses Secretary Azar On Administration's E-Cigarette Flavor Policy & Family Separation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Meets With Chicago Department Of Public Health Commissioner To Discuss Coronavirus Response
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Calls For Increased Federal Funding To Address Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Durbin Discusses Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Air Force Chief Of Staff
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "The U.S. can & should do more to address the coronavirus. I support @SenSchumer 's request for additional funding for this purpose--the President's request for $2.5 billion is entirely inadequate. We must address the coronavirus now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Today, HHS Sec. Azar came before the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Services Appropriations Subcommittee, where I urged him to reconsider the Trump Administration's decision to allow cheap, disposable e-cigarette flavors to stay on the market."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - House Democrats Demand Fair Drug Pricing For Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Vaccine or Treatment
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Interior - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Press Interior Secretary to Protect the Arctic from New Oil and Gas Drilling
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "The Bureau of Land Management must not be allowed to sell off America's Arctic for oil & gas development. It will destroy a diverse & unique ecosystem and accelerate climate change. I'm joining @SenJeffMerkley in urging the Bureau of Land Management to reconsider this decision."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Funding For Opportunity For Air Toxics Monitoring
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Durbin, Senators To Trump Administration: Don't Let Tobacco Companies Evade E-Cigarette Product Review
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Fund Responses To Public Health Emergencies As Global Threat Of Coronavirus
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - ". @US_FDA must prioritize the health of our children and not cave to the tobacco & e-cigarette industry when finally reviewing applications in May. I am joining several @SenateDems in writing to HHS Sec. Azar to ensure there are no loopholes for vaping companies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2020
Tweet - "It was great to visit Jungman School yesterday to learn more about the work of @Common__Threads and @NUFeinbergMed to promote healthy eating and spark an interest in cooking among students."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Today I joined @ScottAFB leadership & community officials for a briefing on potential contamination of off-base wells nearby. Last year, I cosponsored bills requiring EPA to swiftly address dangers of PFAS contamination & have worked to increase funding for cleanup & remediation."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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