| Jan. 27, 2022
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Durbin, Lightfoot, Members Of Delegation Highlight How Infrastructure Bill Will Benefit Chicago's Shoreline And Lake Michigan
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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Tweet: Glad to see under the Biden Administration the United States is leading the global effort to provide free COVID vaccines--a must to ultimately rein in the virus.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Blackburn, Duckworth, Butterfield, Guthrie Ask GAO To Evaluate Barriers For Assistive Technologies
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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Tweet: The bottom line: It's time to expand the Chicago Shoreline project to new areas of the shoreline that are being impacted by climate change and the threat of invasive Asian Carp to the economic and environmental resources of the Great Lakes is real and must be addressed.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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Schakowsky, Joyce, and Roybal-Allard Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National CRNA Week
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2022
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Tweet: Today I was joined by @chicagosmayor and other leaders at @shedd_aquarium to celebrate $1.5 million allocated by @USACEHQ to study the Chicago Shoreline project and $225 million to stop the spread of invasive Asian Carp into Lake Michigan.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Duckworth, Blackburn, Butterfield, Guthrie Ask Gao to Evaluate Barriers for Assistive Technologies
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Following Call by EtO Task Force, EPA Affirms EtO Health Risk Determination
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Congressional EtO Task Force Statement on EPA Affirming EtO Health Risk Determination
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Tweet: I signed on to a letter to @SecVilsack calling on @USDA and @forestservice to protect the Tongass National Forest--restoring roadless protections & stopping old-growth logging. I urge them to work closely with Indigenous leaders & local communities to #ProtectTheTongass.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Brian Monahan, Office of the Attending Physician - Latta, Kelly Lead Effort to Re-Open the U.S. Capitol to the Public
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Tweet: The #CleanAirAct gives @EPA the authority to protect Americans' from harmful pollution--including greenhouse gasses. We must not allow this important safety measure to be undone through the courts.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Pay For Rapid Covid Tests
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Tweet: Today I was joined by @RepCheri and local stakeholders in Creve Coeur to celebrate the $829 million allocated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the modernization of Illinois locks and dams.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Menendez, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Cover Costs For Rapid COVID-19 Tests
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - LETTER: Gallego, Cantwell Lead Letter to Department of Agriculture Supporting Reinstatement of the Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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DURBIN, DUCKWORTH, MAYOR LIGHTFOOT, REP. KELLY, MEMBERS OF CHICAGO DELEGATION ANNOUNCE $1.5 MILLION IN FUNDING FROM BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL TO RESTORE CHICAGO SHORELINE
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Tweet: Lake Michigan is one of Chicago's most valuable assets, so I am heartened to see Pres. Biden commit $1.5M in funding from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to help expand the Chicago Shoreline Project in response to climate change.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge President Biden, Federal Officials To Purchase And Distribute Made-In-America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary US Dept. of the Interior - Durbin, Senators Urge Department Of Interior To Protect Lands By Designing Wilderness Study Areas
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair House Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton, Underwood, Fitzpatrick, Panetta Lead Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis and Fund School-Based Mental Health Services
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Brown, Baldwin in Applauding Biden Administration Effort to Distribute Free Masks to Americans, Urging Prioritization of American-made Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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In Heated Exchange, Congressman Krishnamoorthi Confronts Governor Ricketts Of Nebraska On His COVID-19 Hypocrisy As He Opposes The Same Vaccine And Mask Mandates The Ricketts Family-Owned Chicago Cubs Have Implemented
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Letter Urging President to Prioritize Purchase & Distribution of Made in America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Bustos, Hinson, Durbin, Duckworth, Blunt, Grassley Announce $829 Million in Funding to Modernize Lock and Dams on the Upper Mississippi & Illinois Rivers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Baldwin Applaud President Biden for Distributing Free Masks to Americans; Urge President, Federal Officials to Prioritize Purchase and Distribution of Made in America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Foster Announces $225 Million in Funding for Brandon Road Project
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth, Mayor Lightfoot, Members Of Chicago Delegation Announce $1.5 Million In Funding From Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal To Restore Chicago Shoreline
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Tweet: ILLINOISANS--the Biden Administration has made free at-home COVID-19 tests available now through @USPS . Order yours here: https://special.usps.com/testkits
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Turner: Members will not agree to Schiff's request that they be tested prior to attending Intelligence Committee official event
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Mr. Jeffrey Zients, White House Coordinator of the COVID-19 Response-Tlaib, Colleagues Call on President Biden to Increase COVID-19 Testing Accessibility
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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BOST INTRODUCES BILL TO STRENGTHEN VA MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to President Joe Biden-Peters, Stabenow Applaud Free Masks for Michiganders and Push for American-Made Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Baldwin, Brown Applaud President for Distributing Free N95 Masks to Americans; Urge President, Federal Officials to Prioritize Purchase and Distribution of Made In America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Illinois Health Care Partners - In Letter To Illinois Health Providers, Durbin Highlights American Rescue Plan Funding For Health Care Workers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth, Blunt, Grassley, Bustos, Hinson Announce $829 Million In Funding To Modernize Lock And Dams On The Upper Mississippi & Illinois Rivers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet: Glad to see one billion doses of COVID vaccines delivered around the world through #COVAX. Such donations will need to continue, as well as efforts to help distribute those vaccines within recipient countries in a timely and effective manner.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 17, 2022
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Congressman García's Statement on Sims Metal & General Iron
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United Staes - Rep. Correa Fights for Health Care Workers Safety During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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DUCKWORTH, DURBIN, MARKEY INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE, ASSESS, AND INFORM FEDERAL AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America; Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - DUCKWORTH JOINS GILLIBRAND, 19 COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO CONTINUE AND MAKE PERMANENT OSHA'S EMERGENCY COVID-19 PROTECTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS; PROTECTIONS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO LAPSE
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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New Dem Climate Change Task Force Leaders Call for Swift Action to Tackle the Existential Climate Crisis by Negotiating a Strong Build Back Better Act
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Gillibrand Leads 20 Colleagues In Calling On Biden Administration To Continue And Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency Covid-19 Protections For Health Care Workers; Protections Have Been Allowed To Lapse
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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DUCKWORTH APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ACTION TO ADDRESS COAL ASH POLLUTION
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Tweet: I applaud @EPA for taking the threat of coal ash contamination seriously. It is a massive environmental and public health concern for communities throughout Illinois, particularly Black and brown communities.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Meng and Colleagues Call for President Biden to Take Further Steps to Comprehensively and Equitably Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla Urges Biden Administration to Take Additional Action to Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 4, 2022
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Tweet: The @EPA 's report confirms what we know to be true - winters are getting more extreme with warmer temperatures & heavier snowstorms. We must take bold steps to combat climate change, beginning with passing the #BuildBackBetter agenda.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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Tweet - "With COVID still circulating, it's never been more important to have health insurance for 2022. The good news is that premiums are more affordable & there's still time to #GetCovered under the ACA. Go to http://healthcare.gov by January 15 to find the plan that's right for you."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Need affordable health insurance for 2022? Then you're in luck! January 15 is the deadline to sign up for a health plan under the ACA starting on February 1, 2022. Go to http://healthcare.gov today to #GetCovered."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 30, 2021
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Reps. Allen, Stefanik, Foxx, Banks, Sen. Braun Lead Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate in Upcoming SCOTUS Case
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Dec. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Do you still need health coverage for 2022? If so, go to http://healthcare.gov by January 15 to #GetCovered with a health insurance plan under the ACA."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $4.3 Million For COVID-19 Telehealth Program
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Murphy and Other Tri-Caucus Members Send Letter to HHS Regarding Disparities in Cancer Care
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator for the EPA - Barragán and Booker Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Michael Reagan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragan Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Alex Grosky, CEO Johnson & Johnson; Albert Bourla Ph.D., CEO Pfizer Inc.; Stephane Bancel, CEO Moderna - Senators Call On Vaccine Manufacturers To Immediately Step Up Vaccination Efforts In Other Countries, Fight Global COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer Inc. - Cardin, Brown, Schatz Lead Group of Senators in Calling on Vaccine Manufacturers to Increase Vaccines to Low-Income Countries to Fight the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Tweet - "The lack of diversity in health care hurts us all. That's why I fought to secure an historic $1B investment in the National Health Service Corps to recruit doctors, nurses, & health care professionals of color. This will help patients & reduce disparities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer Inc. - Brown, Schatz Lead Group of Nine Senators in Calling on Vaccine Manufacturers to Increase Vaccines to Low-Income Countries to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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38 HOUSE REPUBLICANS FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NAVY SERVICE MEMBERS SEEKING RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Request for Funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Tweet - "As you finish holiday shopping, don't forget to shop around for a 2022 health insurance plan that's right for you and your family. Choices are more affordable than ever, so take a look today at http://healthcare.gov and #GetCovered."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "In the spirit of the season, I hope the Senator from West Virginia will at least give kids in the lowest income families a helping hand and millions of Americans suffering from diabetes affordable insulin."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 19, 2021
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SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF BUILD BACK BETTER NEGOTIATIONS
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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QUIGLEY STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF ACT FOR ALS
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "This is good news for East St. Louis. Every American, no matter what city or state they live in, should be able to live their life free from the threat of hazardous waste and pollution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Rosa L. Delauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Members of Congress Push to Increase U.S. Assistance to Help Vaccinate the World
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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