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Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "43 Senate Republicans just voted in support of a lawsuit seeking to undo the Affordable Care Act, which would wipe out protections for pre-existing conditions. They want to rip health care coverage away from millions in the middle of a pandemic without providing any alternative."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of Americans are struggling and Senator McConnell seems to have all but forgotten about #COVID19. Why do Senate Republicans continue to refuse to provide relief for the American people?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Cosponsor Legislation To Build Core Public Health Infrastructure Needed To Save Lives, Fight Threats Like COVID-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
First Responders Join U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly to Call for Resiliency & Suicide Prevention Resources
Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "While Republicans rush to undo the Affordable Care Act, @SenateDems are doing everything we can to preserve protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. We understand that health care is more than a partisan disagreement. It's a matter of life & death."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump is rushing the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett because he wants to: 1. Eliminate the Affordable Care Act & with it protections for people with pre-existing conditions 2. Have another Trump justice on the Court for any election challenges We will fight this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "At 30 years old, Tom was diagnosed with cancer. He faced more than $2M in medical bills. Thankfully Tom's chemo & surgery were successful. And because of the Affordable Care Act, he isn't facing a mountain of medical debt. His story is one of many made possible by the ACA."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "At @Illinois_Alma yesterday to discuss the new, rapid saliva-based #COVID19 test created by university researchers. It's critically important that we continue to invest in universities and provide adequate federal funding for research."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Hon. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Tom Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Pappas Leads Bipartisan Call for PFAS Action in Water Infrastructure Bill
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join @advocatehealth in Lake County today to commemorate their new Trauma Recovery Center. I've made it a priority to provide federal resources to break the cycle of violence by helping people who've experienced trauma & addressing health disparities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans hate the Affordable Care Act like the devil hates holy water. They tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress, but were stopped by John McCain. Now they're trying to use the Supreme Court. We must fight back. We must protect access to health care."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court on Nov. 10. If Pres. Trump & Sen. McConnell rush through their nominee by then, they'll use the Court to rip health care & pre-existing condition protections away from millions. We will fight this. #SaveOurHealthcare"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $8 Million For COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness In Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Senator Whitehouse & Rep. Quigley Introduce New Bill to Prepare Power Grids for Clean Energy Future
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Asks President Trump If He'll Commit To Vaccinating Himself And His Family With Any COVID-19 Vaccine Approved By The FDA Prior To Election Day
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "This is what Donald Trump and Republicans want--for the Affordable Care Act to be "terminated in the Supreme Court." The case is scheduled for arguments on Nov. 10. That's what's at stake in the coming weeks: health care coverage and pre--existing conditions protections."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "We're 38 days from Election Day & 45 days away from the Supreme Court taking up the case that will decide whether the Affordable Care Act survives. Pres. Trump & Majority Leader McConnell want to rush Judge Barrett's nomination through the Senate before those two dates arrive."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "43 Senate Republicans just voted in support of a lawsuit seeking to undo the Affordable Care Act, which would wipe out protections for pre-existing conditions. They want to rip health care coverage away from millions in the middle of a pandemic without providing any alternative."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about the Supreme Court, #COVID19, and more."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Millions of Americans are struggling and Senator McConnell seems to have all but forgotten about #COVID19. Why do Senate Republicans continue to refuse to provide relief for the American people?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Cosponsor Legislation To Build Core Public Health Infrastructure Needed To Save Lives, Fight Threats Like COVID-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 1, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump has been very clear--he wants nominees for the Supreme Court who will vote to eliminate the Affordable Care Act & overturn Roe v. Wade. These are litmus tests that he has publicly laid out."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
First Responders Join U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly to Call for Resiliency & Suicide Prevention Resources
Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "While Republicans rush to undo the Affordable Care Act, @SenateDems are doing everything we can to preserve protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. We understand that health care is more than a partisan disagreement. It's a matter of life & death."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Durbin: Rush To Confirm Judge Barrett Is About Eliminating The Affordable Care Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump is rushing the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett because he wants to: 1. Eliminate the Affordable Care Act & with it protections for people with pre-existing conditions 2. Have another Trump justice on the Court for any election challenges We will fight this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020
Tweet - "At 30 years old, Tom was diagnosed with cancer. He faced more than $2M in medical bills. Thankfully Tom's chemo & surgery were successful. And because of the Affordable Care Act, he isn't facing a mountain of medical debt. His story is one of many made possible by the ACA."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "At @Illinois_Alma yesterday to discuss the new, rapid saliva-based #COVID19 test created by university researchers. It's critically important that we continue to invest in universities and provide adequate federal funding for research."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Hon. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Tom Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Pappas Leads Bipartisan Call for PFAS Action in Water Infrastructure Bill
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "I was proud to join @advocatehealth in Lake County today to commemorate their new Trauma Recovery Center. I've made it a priority to provide federal resources to break the cycle of violence by helping people who've experienced trauma & addressing health disparities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans hate the Affordable Care Act like the devil hates holy water. They tried to eliminate the ACA in Congress, but were stopped by John McCain. Now they're trying to use the Supreme Court. We must fight back. We must protect access to health care."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020
Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2020
Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act goes before the Supreme Court on Nov. 10. If Pres. Trump & Sen. McConnell rush through their nominee by then, they'll use the Court to rip health care & pre-existing condition protections away from millions. We will fight this. #SaveOurHealthcare"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $8 Million For COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness In Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020
Senator Whitehouse & Rep. Quigley Introduce New Bill to Prepare Power Grids for Clean Energy Future
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Asks President Trump If He'll Commit To Vaccinating Himself And His Family With Any COVID-19 Vaccine Approved By The FDA Prior To Election Day
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 27, 2020
Tweet - "This is what Donald Trump and Republicans want--for the Affordable Care Act to be "terminated in the Supreme Court." The case is scheduled for arguments on Nov. 10. That's what's at stake in the coming weeks: health care coverage and pre--existing conditions protections."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2020
Tweet - "We're 38 days from Election Day & 45 days away from the Supreme Court taking up the case that will decide whether the Affordable Care Act survives. Pres. Trump & Majority Leader McConnell want to rush Judge Barrett's nomination through the Senate before those two dates arrive."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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