| April 7, 2022
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Schakowsky, Maloney, Stabenow, and Smith Lead Colleagues in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Require Transparency in Pharmaceutical Research
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Duckworth, Colleagues Unveil Legislation to Expand Access to Treatment for Those Struggling With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Schakowsky, Mast Introduce Resolution To Recognize Glioblastoma Awareness Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Make it Easier for Patients to Access Medical Records
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 5, 2022
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Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the EPA - Klobuchar, Thune Urge Environmental Protection Agency to Update Modeling for Biofuel Emissions
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Durbin Urges New FDA Commissioner To Finally Complete E-Cigarette Review
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Bost Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Thanks to a provision in the American Rescue Plan that I co-authored with @RepRobinKelly , states can now offer Medicaid-eligible women health coverage for a full year after their pregnancy, instead of just 60 days."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Underwood-Backed Legislation to Cap the Monthly Cost of Insulin at $35 Passes House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 31, 2022
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Foster Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin for Illinois Families
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "ILLINOISANS: http://COVID.gov is the @WhiteHouse 's new one-stop shop for COVID vaccines, tests, masks, and the latest information on the virus. We should all take advantage of this invaluable resource."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Casten Votes to Lower Cost of Insulin
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 30, 2022
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Durbin Urges Republicans To Join Democrats To Provide New COVID Funds, Stay Ahead Of Virus
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Senate Committee Advances Durbin, Portman Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2022
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Tweet - "I had the pleasure of participating in the groundbreaking for the newest @howardbrownhc clinic, which will further expand access to care for underserved communities. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, community health centers can launch capital improvement projects like this."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Castor, Tonko, Casten, Heinrich, Smith Urge Ferc to Help Deploy Advanced Grid Technologies
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner Social Security Administration - Larson, Davis Urge SSA to Address Long COVID and Request Update
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 23, 2022
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Duckworth Joins Warnock Bill to Cap Costs of Insulin Nationwide
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer, Co-Signers Send Letter to President Biden Calling for a National Climate Emergency Declaration
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 22, 2022
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Foster Introduces Bipartisan Medicaid CARE Act to Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Under Medicaid
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 21, 2022
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Underwood Passes Legislation to Address Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Shortage
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 18, 2022
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President Biden Signs Into Law The Bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, Co-Led By Congressman Krishnamoorthi
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Sheriff @TomDart is right. The Senate can and must right the wrongs of the war on drugs by passing the EQUAL Act and finally ending the crack & powder cocaine sentencing disparity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Duckworth Joins Markey and Kaine in Expressing Concerns With Barriers to Accessing Disability Benefits for Individuals Living With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Markey, Kaine & Duckworth Express Concerns with Barriers to Accessing Disability Benefits for Individuals Living with Long COVID
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rogers Joins Colleagues in Calling for Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Durbin Talks Financial Security With Illinois Comptroller
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Covid-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Co-chairs Urge Congressional Leadership to Include Global Response Funding in Any Supplemental Coronavirus Package
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Carl Joins over 128 Colleagues in Demanding an Immediate End to Transportation Mask Mandate
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 17, 2022
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Casten Calls on Congress to Ban Stock Trades Among Members
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| March 17, 2022
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Durbin Honors World Water Day As Tribute To Late Senator Paul Simon
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2022
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Letter to Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Duckworth Joins Markey and Kaine in Expressing Concerns With Barriers to Accessing Disability Benefits for Individuals Living With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 16, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Discusses Forest Management, Climate Change, And Community Engagement With Carole King And Other Witnesses In Oversight Subcommittee Hearing
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 16, 2022
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Schakowsky, Warren, Klobuchar, Porter, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Providing Misleading Information on High Drug Prices
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Micheal Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - McEachin, Dingell Lead 17 Members in Commending EPA Lead Strategy, Providing Additional Recommendations
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 15, 2022
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Durbin Calls Out FDA On Senate Floor For Six Month Delay In Regulating E-Cigarettes
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 15, 2022
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Durbin Honors Chicago Area Medical Volunteers Helping Ukrainians
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Negotiations on Historic Climate Investments
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 14, 2022
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Bost Statement on VA's Facility Modernization Recommendations
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Had a productive discussion with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District Commander Colonel Jesse Curry last week about bringing several Illinois water infrastructure projects, including the Quincy Bay Restoration Project, to fruition."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 14, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce Illinois Winners of Epa's 2021 Diesel Emission Reduction Act School Bus Rebates
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 13, 2022
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Tweet - "My office is closely monitoring the unfolding situation around the Marathon Pipeline leak. We are in contact with @EPA and @ILEPA and will continue to do everything we can to ensure federal resources are available if necessary to help with the clean-up."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Secure $211 Million For Illinois Projects In FY22 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 11, 2022
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Tweet - "In the year since @POTUS signed the American Rescue Plan into law, we've seen historic job growth, expanded access to affordable health care, & cut taxes for 36 million families. There's more to do--but we're better off today because @SenateDems pushed #ARP over the finish line."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2022
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Tweet - ". @ILEPA , @SustainChicago , & @EPAGreatLakes have been working hard to deliver clean, healthy air & it shows. We must build on this milestone & fight for zero-emission technologies in every corner of the US so we can all breathe easier."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2022
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Tweet - "It is unacceptable that @US_FDA has still not--6 months after a court-ordered deadline--completed its review of kid friendly e-cigarettes like JUUL. I'm calling on the FDA Commissioner to do his job to stop the vaping industry from targeting children."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 10, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Romney, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes after Six Month Delay
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. David P. Pekoske, Administrator of Transportation Security Administration- Moolenaar Calls for End to Transit Mask Mandate
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 9, 2022
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Duckworth Meets With U.s. Army Corps of Engineers Commanders to Discuss Priority Infrastructure Projects for Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 9, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, Senators To FDA Commissioner: Agency Is Six Months Past Court-Ordered Deadline To Regulate E-Cigarettes
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 9, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Omnibus Provision To Close E-Cigarette Loophole, Regulate Synthetic Nicotine
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 9, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi To Big Vape: Your Days Of Exploiting The Synthetic Nicotine Loophole Are Over
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 8, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Rep. Stansbury Joins Lawmakers Urging Congress to Support Relief for Those with Long COVID
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Congratulations to Carol Browner for winning @PureEarthNow 's Force of Nature award. Carol's tenure as the longest-serving @EPA Administrator was key to establishing numerous, essential programs protecting children's health. I can think of no better recipient of this award."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Barbara Lee, Chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, and Hon. Hal Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Letter In Support Of Robust Global Vaccination Funding To End The Pandemic And Strengthen U.S. International Leadership
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 7, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - FDA Considerations of Over-the-Counter Birth Control
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 4, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth, Davis, Schneider Champion Bill To Help Illinois Recover From The Pandemic By Waiving Interest On Federal Unemployment Loans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 3, 2022
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Duckworth Discusses Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Benefits and Job Growth With Bloomington-normal Economic Development Council One Voice
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 3, 2022
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Tweet - "Proud to receive a 100% score from @LCVoters for 2021. And while we have made progress over the past few years in our efforts to address climate change and environmental issues, there is still so much work left to do."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 3, 2022
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Tweet - "Covid exposed our reliance on foreign medical supplies, so I passed legislation in the CARES Act to study the issue. Today's @theNASEM report shows how we must improve domestic manufacturing, stockpiles, planning, & supply chains, like my PPE in America Act with @SenBillCassidy ."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 2, 2022
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Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriation Committee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education -
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| March 2, 2022
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Duckworth, Kaine & Markey Introduce Bill to Help People Living With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 2, 2022
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Rep. Kelly to Attend Health Equity and Accountability Act Summit in New Orleans
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| March 1, 2022
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Duckworth, King Encourage Biden Administration to Continue Strengthening Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities in Response to Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Call Out Drug Manufacturers For Squeezing American Families With Rapid and Widespread Price Hikes on Prescription Drugs
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Tweet - "The American people have endured incredible hardships over the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When President Biden took office, he pledged to get shots in arms, people back to work and school, and our economy back on track."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 1, 2022
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Schakowsky Applauds Biden Action to Protect People Living In Nursing Homes
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response - King Urges Biden Administration to "Keep Manufacturing Lines Running", Continue COVID Test Production
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Natural disasters don't just cause physical damage, they can also leave lasting emotional & mental scars in the communities they impact. That's why @senrobportman & I are introducing legislation to expand mental health support for survivors & first responders after emergencies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "One of the United States' most effective tools to combat climate change is on the line in West Virginia v. EPA, a case SCOTUS heard today. I fully support @EPA 's ability to regulate emissions and protect the public from harmful pollution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cicilline, Lee, Eshoo, Maloney Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to End Homophobic Blood Donation Deferral Period
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Today's decision is a win for J&J, and a loss for the tens of thousands of victims of ovarian cancer and mesothelioma who are seeking to hold the company accountable. It is also a green light for other powerful corporations to use bankruptcy gimmicks to avoid responsibility."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Duckworth Leads Letter Calling on Cdc, Fda to Establish Clear, Accessible Guidance on Fourth Covid-19 Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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