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Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Soto Introduces Bipartisan AI Jobs Act of 2019 Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Darren Soto Named Co-Chair of The Congressional Blockchain Caucus Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Casten Named to Science, Space, and Technology Committee Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to learn that dubious new charges against Azerbaijani anticorruption blogger Mehman Huseynov have been dropped and I look forward to his prompt release. A more open and free political and media climate will help improve relations with the West." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 4, 2019 Reps. Hurd, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen National Cybersecurity Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago today, the FCC voted to repeal #NetNeutrality and side with the special interests of mega telecommunications companies over American citizens. The internet should be open and free, not for sale." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "When online companies don't do enough to protect your personal data, they need to be held accountable. That's why I support @SenBrianSchatz's #DataCareAct." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "In today's era of "big data,' Americans are using the internet every day without fully understanding the consequences of every click and whether that click just handed over their personal data for unwanted uses. This is simply unacceptable." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2018 Congresswoman Kelly to Introduce Cybersecurity Legislation for Government-Purchased Internet-Connected Devices Rep. Robin Kelly
Dec. 5, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Autonomous Vehicle Legislation Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 30, 2018 Hurd & Kelly's Bipartisan IT Bill Passes House Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I'm joining the #NetNeutrality Day of Action in a push to restore the free and open internet. Join me in rallying support for the CRA to force a vote on the House Floor." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2018 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act Rep. Robin Kelly
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chief Executive Officer for Amazon, Inc. - Markey and Reps. Gomez, Gutiérrez Lead Renewed Call for Information on Amazon's Sale of "Rekognition" to Law Enforcement Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 State of Modern Application, Research, and Trends of Iot Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 12, 2018 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Mayor Emanuel, And City Colleges Announce Federal Perkins Act Funding To Support Ongoing Modernization Of Career And Technical Education Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 26, 2018 Blockchain Caucus Leaders Commend NIST Standard For Blockchain Technology Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Call for Crackdown on Big Tobacco Social Media Schemes Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 7, 2018 Illinois Can't Wait for Washington To Ban 3D-Printed Guns, We Need to Do It Now Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on The Latest Massive Facebook Data Breach Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 25, 2018 New Schneider Bill Would Crackdown on Irritating Telephone Scam Calls Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 25, 2018 Ranking Member Kelly Comments on IT Subcommittee Report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 21, 2018 Reps. Emmer, Foster Announced as Co-Chairs of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Without #NetNeutrality, small businesses could be relegated to internet slow lanes & forced to pay ridiculous fees to reach customers. It's up to Speaker Ryan to do the right thing and call up the #NetNeutrality resolution in the House. #SaveTheInternet" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2018 Casten up With New General Election TV Ad Rep. Sean Casten
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hassan Leads Colleagues in Urging FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 20, 2018 FCC Commissioners Agree With Duckworth: Unjust Prison Call Rates Must Be Addressed Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Subpoena for State Department Docs Withheld from Congress After Bipartisan Request Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Durbin Statement On Tribune Withdrawal From Sinclair Mega-Merger Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "In small towns across our state, fire departments and EMS agencies are a critical lifeline to the health care system. The SIREN Act would provide federal funding to help rural EMS agencies train and recruit staff, purchase equipment, and more: https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/in-central-illinois-durbin-touts-legislation-that-will-support-rural-ems-agencies- …" Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2018 In Central Illinois, Durbin Touts Legislation That Will Support Rural EMS Agencies Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2018 Reps. Deutch, Wasserman Schultz, Schneider & Maloney Introduce Bill to Block 3D-Printed Gun Blueprints Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
July 31, 2018 Letter to Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Reps. Quigley, Schakowsky, Gutiérrez, Davis, Rush, and Foster Urge Rauner to Reconsider Illinois' Participation in Crosscheck System Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chairman, President and CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Garrett Crosses Party Lines To Express Concern Over "Amazon Rekognition" Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, FCC - Sinclair's Troubling Conduct Deserves Utmost Scrutiny In Sinclair-Tribune Mega-Merger Sen. Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "Access to a free and open internet means increased opportunities for growth and innovation. That's why #NetNeutrality is absolutely critical for small businesses throughout America." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2018 Duckworth, Durbin Statement on FCC's Sinclair-Tribune Merger Action Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 16, 2018 Tweet - "The proposed Sinclair-Tribune merger is bad news for the country, Illinois, and Chicago. Sinclair's proposal relies on sham legal loopholes to skirt media ownership limits. I urged the FCC to give this proposed merger careful consideration, and I'm glad they heeded my warning." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018 Letter to Matt Oczkowski, Data Propria President - E&C Dems Want Assurances Data Propria Isn't Using Improperly Obtained Cambridge Analytica Data Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 26, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality means consumers -- not big corporations-- choose what websites and applications we see online. In the 21st century, access to a free and open internet isn't a just privilege, it's a right. I'm fighting to #SaveTheInternet to protect that right." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2018 Reps. Katko & Quigley Introduce the Bipartisan Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2018 Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO, Facebook - More Information on Policy of Collecting SSNs for Political Advertisers Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality means consumers -- not big corporations-- choose what websites and applications we see online. Today, the @FCC's repeal of #NetNeutrality goes into effect, but the fight for a free and open internet continues in the House. #SaveTheInternet." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "In the 21st century, access to a free and open internet isn't a privilege, it's a right. I'm fighting for #NetNeutrality to protect that right by forcing a vote in the House." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The internet doesn't belong to @AjitPaiFCC and @realDonaldTrump. We need to #SaveTheInternet." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality protects small businesses and innovators in our district by ensuring they have a level playing field online. The @FCC repeal will gut those protections. #SaveTheInternet." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 Letter to William Evanina, Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Request Threat Assessment Due To President Trump's Reckless Cell Phone Usage Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - With T-4 Days, Murray, Cantwell Urge Speaker Ryan to Immediately Schedule Vote on Senate-Passed Resolution to #SaveNetNeutrality Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep. Bill Foster
Date Title Politician
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Soto Introduces Bipartisan AI Jobs Act of 2019 Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Rep. Darren Soto Named Co-Chair of The Congressional Blockchain Caucus Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 23, 2019 Casten Named to Science, Space, and Technology Committee Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Pleased to learn that dubious new charges against Azerbaijani anticorruption blogger Mehman Huseynov have been dropped and I look forward to his prompt release. A more open and free political and media climate will help improve relations with the West." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 4, 2019 Reps. Hurd, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen National Cybersecurity Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago today, the FCC voted to repeal #NetNeutrality and side with the special interests of mega telecommunications companies over American citizens. The internet should be open and free, not for sale." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "When online companies don't do enough to protect your personal data, they need to be held accountable. That's why I support @SenBrianSchatz's #DataCareAct." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 14, 2018 Tweet - "In today's era of "big data,' Americans are using the internet every day without fully understanding the consequences of every click and whether that click just handed over their personal data for unwanted uses. This is simply unacceptable." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 10, 2018 Congresswoman Kelly to Introduce Cybersecurity Legislation for Government-Purchased Internet-Connected Devices Rep.Robin Kelly
Dec. 5, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Autonomous Vehicle Legislation Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 30, 2018 Hurd & Kelly's Bipartisan IT Bill Passes House Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I'm joining the #NetNeutrality Day of Action in a push to restore the free and open internet. Join me in rallying support for the CRA to force a vote on the House Floor." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2018 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act Rep.Robin Kelly
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chief Executive Officer for Amazon, Inc. - Markey and Reps. Gomez, Gutiérrez Lead Renewed Call for Information on Amazon's Sale of "Rekognition" to Law Enforcement Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 State of Modern Application, Research, and Trends of Iot Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Nov. 12, 2018 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Mayor Emanuel, And City Colleges Announce Federal Perkins Act Funding To Support Ongoing Modernization Of Career And Technical Education Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 26, 2018 Blockchain Caucus Leaders Commend NIST Standard For Blockchain Technology Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Call for Crackdown on Big Tobacco Social Media Schemes Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 7, 2018 Illinois Can't Wait for Washington To Ban 3D-Printed Guns, We Need to Do It Now Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 28, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on The Latest Massive Facebook Data Breach Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 25, 2018 New Schneider Bill Would Crackdown on Irritating Telephone Scam Calls Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 25, 2018 Ranking Member Kelly Comments on IT Subcommittee Report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 21, 2018 Reps. Emmer, Foster Announced as Co-Chairs of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Without #NetNeutrality, small businesses could be relegated to internet slow lanes & forced to pay ridiculous fees to reach customers. It's up to Speaker Ryan to do the right thing and call up the #NetNeutrality resolution in the House. #SaveTheInternet" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 5, 2018 Casten up With New General Election TV Ad Rep.Sean Casten
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hassan Leads Colleagues in Urging FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 20, 2018 FCC Commissioners Agree With Duckworth: Unjust Prison Call Rates Must Be Addressed Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Subpoena for State Department Docs Withheld from Congress After Bipartisan Request Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Durbin Statement On Tribune Withdrawal From Sinclair Mega-Merger Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "In small towns across our state, fire departments and EMS agencies are a critical lifeline to the health care system. The SIREN Act would provide federal funding to help rural EMS agencies train and recruit staff, purchase equipment, and more: https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/in-central-illinois-durbin-touts-legislation-that-will-support-rural-ems-agencies- …" Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2018 In Central Illinois, Durbin Touts Legislation That Will Support Rural EMS Agencies Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2018 Reps. Deutch, Wasserman Schultz, Schneider & Maloney Introduce Bill to Block 3D-Printed Gun Blueprints Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
July 31, 2018 Letter to Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Reps. Quigley, Schakowsky, Gutiérrez, Davis, Rush, and Foster Urge Rauner to Reconsider Illinois' Participation in Crosscheck System Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chairman, President and CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Garrett Crosses Party Lines To Express Concern Over "Amazon Rekognition" Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, FCC - Sinclair's Troubling Conduct Deserves Utmost Scrutiny In Sinclair-Tribune Mega-Merger Sen.Dick Durbin
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "Access to a free and open internet means increased opportunities for growth and innovation. That's why #NetNeutrality is absolutely critical for small businesses throughout America." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2018 Duckworth, Durbin Statement on FCC's Sinclair-Tribune Merger Action Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 16, 2018 Tweet - "The proposed Sinclair-Tribune merger is bad news for the country, Illinois, and Chicago. Sinclair's proposal relies on sham legal loopholes to skirt media ownership limits. I urged the FCC to give this proposed merger careful consideration, and I'm glad they heeded my warning." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2018 Letter to Matt Oczkowski, Data Propria President - E&C Dems Want Assurances Data Propria Isn't Using Improperly Obtained Cambridge Analytica Data Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 26, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality means consumers -- not big corporations-- choose what websites and applications we see online. In the 21st century, access to a free and open internet isn't a just privilege, it's a right. I'm fighting to #SaveTheInternet to protect that right." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2018 Reps. Katko & Quigley Introduce the Bipartisan Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2018 Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO, Facebook - More Information on Policy of Collecting SSNs for Political Advertisers Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality means consumers -- not big corporations-- choose what websites and applications we see online. Today, the @FCC's repeal of #NetNeutrality goes into effect, but the fight for a free and open internet continues in the House. #SaveTheInternet." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "In the 21st century, access to a free and open internet isn't a privilege, it's a right. I'm fighting for #NetNeutrality to protect that right by forcing a vote in the House." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "The internet doesn't belong to @AjitPaiFCC and @realDonaldTrump. We need to #SaveTheInternet." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018 Tweet - "#NetNeutrality protects small businesses and innovators in our district by ensuring they have a level playing field online. The @FCC repeal will gut those protections. #SaveTheInternet." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 Letter to William Evanina, Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Request Threat Assessment Due To President Trump's Reckless Cell Phone Usage Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - With T-4 Days, Murray, Cantwell Urge Speaker Ryan to Immediately Schedule Vote on Senate-Passed Resolution to #SaveNetNeutrality Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 7, 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Rep.Bill Foster
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