| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Yarmuth Leads Bipartisan Push for Increased Homeless Youth Funding in COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Wyden, Merkley Call for Robust Funding to Aid the Homeless in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 6, 2020
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Tweet - "This country cannot afford a housing crisis on top of #COVID19. I'm cosponsoring @SenJackReed 's bill to establish a $75B Housing Assistance Fund that would provide working families with a lifeline to keep the lights on & avoid preventable foreclosures or evictions."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 4, 2020
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Representatives Danny K. Davis and John Yarmuth Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access for Homeless and Foster Youth to Economic Impact Payments
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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Bost Announces Southern Illinois Housing Grants
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - DeLauro, Cohen Lead Colleagues in Call to Repeal $170 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners in CARES Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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In House Veterans Affairs Committee, Underwood Works to Help Veterans Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Klobuchar, Smith, Colleagues Urge Congress to Provide Housing Support for Domestic Violence Survivors During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Representatives Garcia, Espaillat, 49 Members of Congress Ask to Include Emergency Rental Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to announce Illinois will receive more than $147M in federal funding to help expand community health facilities, child care centers, food banks, and senior services during the #COVID19 pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Precention, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. McNerney presses Trump Administration on COVID-19 response for homeless population
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Introduction of the Rental Eviction Moratorium Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo, Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America, Mat Ishbia, President and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage, Steve Jacobson, Founder and CEO of Fairway Independent Mortgage, Jay Farmer, CEO of Quicken Loans, Anthony Hsieh, Chairman and CEO of loanDepot, Alessandro DiNello, President and CEO of Flagstar Bank, Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Sanjiv Das, CEO of Caliber Home Loans, and Andy Cecere, President and CEO of US Bank - García, Pocan, Jayapal and 74 Members of Congress Tell the Banks: No Foreclosures During the COVID-19 Emergency
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Axne Tells Federal Housing Leaders to Halt Foreclosures on Federally Backed Properties
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Representatives Blumenauer, Kelly, LaHood, and Kildee Introduce Legislation to Incentivize Equitable Transit-Oriented Development
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 4, 2020
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Quigley Confronts Carson Over Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Americans
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| March 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Too often, veterans struggle to find a support network and housing after finishing their service. I continue to be inspired & grateful for the personalized resources & affordable homes that @VOAIllinois offers veterans and their families throughout IL."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 19, 2020
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Duckworth Visits Over the Rainbow's Midtown Crossing Apartments, Discusses Affordable Housing for People With Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $21 Million to Support Public Housing in Central Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $8 Million to Support Public Housing in the Metro East
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $15 Million to Support Public Housing in Southern Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $16 Million to Support Public Housing in Northwest Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $74 Million to Support Public Housing in Chicagoland Area
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues To Request Meeting With HUD Secretary On Radon Dangers In Public Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Today's announcement by @SecretaryCarson is a step backwards. HUD's proposed rule is a frontal assault on the Fair Housing Act and civil rights. We need federal housing policies that end discrimination and ensure equal opportunity for all."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Pingree Says Trump's Homelessness Council Pick is Unqualified, Will Undermine Mission to Provide Stable Housing
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Tweet - "The Fair Housing Act was passed to protect people from discrimination when they buy or rent a home. Sadly, @HUDgov has proposed a rule to roll back the disparate impact standard, one of the strongest civil rights protections we have in the fight against housing discrimination."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge HUD to Reject Proposed Changes to the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impact Standard
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Tweet - "For too long, the federal government has shirked its responsibility to make adequate funding available to address the conditions of deteriorating public housing. For many families living in public housing, especially in Illinois, their homes are in disrepair."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Address Public Housing Crisis In East St. Louis And Across Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Committee Majority Slams Carson's Proposal to Gut the Fair Housing Act
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Statement on Veterans Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Nov. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Senator Warren Joins Senate Colleagues in New Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Senate Passes Domestic Spending Bills With Illinois Priorities Secured By Durbin
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 28, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Oct. 25, 2019
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Receives Award From House Of Restoration
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Oct. 21, 2019
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Tweet - "This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, an important reminder that we must do more to reduce the serious health effects caused by childhood exposure to lead. That's why I introduced the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act with @SenatorTimScott earlier this year."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 17, 2019
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Letter to Rules Docket Clerk, Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. García, Quigly, Illinois Democratic House Members Oppose HUD Proposed Disparate Impact Rule Change
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Today I joined @UIHealth, @CookCtyHealth, and community partners to discuss the flexible housing pool and supportive housing program -- an innovative way that hospitals are uplifting their communities to meet the HEAL Initiative's goals."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Reps. Pressley, Wexton Slam Carson's Latest Attack on Transgender Americans
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Durbin: Appropriations Bills Provide Critical Funding For Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Jaime Herrera Beutler Works to Remove Barriers for More Affordable Housing in Southwest Washington
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "It was great to talk with college students and leadership from @DePaulUSA to learn more about Dax House, which provides housing and services for homeless and housing-insecure students at @DePaulU."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident to Safety Act of 2019
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Aug. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Menendez, Rep. Soto Lead Bicameral Letter Requesting HUD to Immediately Publish Disaster Recovery Funds Disbursement Requirements for Puerto Rico and U.S.VI
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Help Communities Like Cairo Affected by Public Housing Fraud and Abuse
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 28, 2019
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Rep. García's Safe Housing for Families Act Advances Unanimously in Financial Services Committee
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| June 24, 2019
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House Approves Bost Amendment to Reform Cairo Housing Authority
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 24, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson M.D., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Letter Urging HUD to Affirm Dreamers Eligibility for FHA Backed Mortgages
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Menendez Leads Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Protection Bureau - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues to CFPB: HMDA Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americas
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators to CFPB: Data Critical to Ensuring Housing Access for All Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Waters, Velázquez and 63 Democrats Blast CFPB's HMDA Rollback
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 6, 2019
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Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I sent a letter to @SecretaryCarson to express concern about the status of the East St. Louis Housing Authority. As the backlog of repairs continues to grow, this Administration is proposing further cuts to funding for public housing across the country."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Durbin, Duckworth Press Carson For Answers On State Of Public Housing In East St. Louis
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Calls on HUD Secretary Carson to Support Life-Saving Legislation for Residents of Public Housing
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Durbin, Scott, Menendez, Young, Duckworth, Kaine, Portman, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Children From Lead Poisoning
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Tweet - "A bipartisan group of Senators joined me today on a bill that would protect children from lead poisoning in federal housing. There's nothing more important than ensuring the health and safety of our children. It's unacceptable kids continue to be at risk from lead poisoning."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2019
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Menendez Introduces Bill to Protect Children from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Energy Efficiency Bill, Authored by Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Clears Energy Subcommittee
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Waters, Garcia and 21 Committee Democrats Condemn Carson's Cruel Proposal to Evict Mixed-Immigration Status Families
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Congressmen García, Cunningham, Senator Harris Urge Passage of Legislation to Make Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Rep. Quigley Testifies Before Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 1, 2019
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Barriers for Self-Employed Individuals Seeking to Buy a Home
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 26, 2019
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CHA Board Votes to Permit Formerly Incarcerated Persons to Reside in Chicago Public Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 19, 2019
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Harris, García, Cunningham Welcome Move To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Susan Collins, Chair of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Increased Funding for Affordable Housing
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Davis and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Struggling Families Afford Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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