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Nov. 19, 2021
García, Correa, Espaillat Statement Following House Vote on the Historic Build Back Better Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman García Votes to Pass the Build Back Better Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Oct. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Proud of Illinois for increasing the number of rental assistance payments by 185% between August and September. I fought hard to make sure this funding was a part of Congress' COVID-relief efforts and am glad to see it is helping to keep so many Illinoisans in their homes."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Keep Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader - Invest in Housing with the Build Back Better Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Treasury Secretary - Treasury Must Equip Public Schools to Help Distribute Funds to Families
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Pressley, Waters, Financial Services Democrats Call on Biden, Leadership to Fund Housing in Reconciliation
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
Senate Judiciary Committee To Examine The Texas Abortion Ban And The Shadow Supreme Court's Abuse Of Its "Shadow Docket"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2021
Reps. Connolly, Lee, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Tweet - "The partisan agenda of the Supreme Court's conservative majority continues to harm American families. This decision--pulled off the "shadow docket" and made without hearing full arguments from either side--will have devastating consequences for millions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DelBene, Beyer, Majority of House Dems Push Affordable Housing Expansion in Reconciliation Package
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 4, 2021
Emergency Rental Assistance Resources for Renters and Landlords
Rep. Danny Davis
Aug. 4, 2021
Tweet - "This is welcome news. We cannot allow struggling families to be thrown out of their homes and onto the street during a surging pandemic. Thank you, @CoriBush, for insisting on action. Your courage and resolve changed this debate."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, David Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Michael Drayne, Acting Executive Vice President of Government National Mortgage Association - Rep. Mike Levin Calls for Review of Troubling Report on Predatory VA Home Loan Lenders
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
July 27, 2021
In Hearing On Bipartisan Federal Eviction Moratorium Congressman Krishnamoorthi Exposes Myth That Poor Americans Work Less Than The Wealthy
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 27, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation To Ensure New Homes Meet Accessibility Standards
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 9, 2021
Bost Bill to Expand Affordable Housing Options for First Responders
Rep. Mike Bost
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 30, 2021
Schneider, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 24, 2021
Tweet - "This is the right decision. We need to make sure we give American families time to get back on their feet."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 15, 2021
Sens. Blunt, Brown, Durbin & Reps. Beatty, Wagner Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Housing Services For Survivors Of Human Trafficking
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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Nov. 19, 2021
García, Correa, Espaillat Statement Following House Vote on the Historic Build Back Better Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Congressman García Votes to Pass the Build Back Better Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Oct. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Proud of Illinois for increasing the number of rental assistance payments by 185% between August and September. I fought hard to make sure this funding was a part of Congress' COVID-relief efforts and am glad to see it is helping to keep so many Illinoisans in their homes."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Keep Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 18, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader - Invest in Housing with the Build Back Better Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 13, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Treasury Secretary - Treasury Must Equip Public Schools to Help Distribute Funds to Families
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Pressley, Waters, Financial Services Democrats Call on Biden, Leadership to Fund Housing in Reconciliation
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 3, 2021
Senate Judiciary Committee To Examine The Texas Abortion Ban And The Shadow Supreme Court's Abuse Of Its "Shadow Docket"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2021
Reps. Connolly, Lee, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Pressley, Bush, Gomez, Ocasio-Cortez and Colleagues Call on Congress to Act on Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 27, 2021
Tweet - "The partisan agenda of the Supreme Court's conservative majority continues to harm American families. This decision--pulled off the "shadow docket" and made without hearing full arguments from either side--will have devastating consequences for millions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DelBene, Beyer, Majority of House Dems Push Affordable Housing Expansion in Reconciliation Package
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Aug. 4, 2021
Emergency Rental Assistance Resources for Renters and Landlords
Rep.Danny Davis
Aug. 4, 2021
Tweet - "This is welcome news. We cannot allow struggling families to be thrown out of their homes and onto the street during a surging pandemic. Thank you, @CoriBush, for insisting on action. Your courage and resolve changed this debate."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, David Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Michael Drayne, Acting Executive Vice President of Government National Mortgage Association - Rep. Mike Levin Calls for Review of Troubling Report on Predatory VA Home Loan Lenders
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
July 27, 2021
In Hearing On Bipartisan Federal Eviction Moratorium Congressman Krishnamoorthi Exposes Myth That Poor Americans Work Less Than The Wealthy
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 27, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation To Ensure New Homes Meet Accessibility Standards
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 9, 2021
Bost Bill to Expand Affordable Housing Options for First Responders
Rep.Mike Bost
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Bipartisan Call to Increase Funding to Support Homeless Veteran Housing and Support Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 30, 2021
Schneider, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Extending Housing Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 24, 2021
Tweet - "This is the right decision. We need to make sure we give American families time to get back on their feet."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and the Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins House Colleagues Calling for President Bident to Extend and Strengthen CDC Eviction Moratorium
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 15, 2021
Sens. Blunt, Brown, Durbin & Reps. Beatty, Wagner Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Housing Services For Survivors Of Human Trafficking
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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