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Jan. 21, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Biden Administration Decision to Reimburse Schools for COVID-Related Reopening Costs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement Celebrating the Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2021
Ahead of MLK Day, Duckworth Honors Dr. King's Legacy with Call for National Service
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney, and to the Hon. Steven D. Weinhoeft, United States Attorney, and to the Hon. John C. Milhiser, United States Attorney - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Illinois U.S. Attorneys to Prioritize Appropriate Prosecutions of Those Involved in Attack on U.S. Capitol
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 13, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Congratulates State Representative Chris Welch On His Election As The 70th Speaker Of The Illinois House Of Representatives
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Received a briefing from @IDPH Dir. Ezike today about the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan. I will continue working with @SenDuckworth to make sure Illinois has the federal resources it needs to quickly and fairly distribute this vaccine."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Leads Group of Senators Asking President-Elect Biden to Take Bold Action to Support Farmers and Rural Communities, Restore RFS Policy
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $843 Million To Support Expanded Testing And Vaccine Distribution In Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Quigley, Comer Legislation to Improve Transparency of Government Spending Passes House
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Congress just made critical investments in Illinois' public health system: (Special Character)$42.9B for medical research (Special Character)$7.9B for CDC & health departments (Special Character)$11.1B for Community Health Centers (Special Character)$862M for the Nat'l Health Service Corps (Special Character)$5.5M for rural fire & EMS agencies"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2021
Underwood Sworn Into 117 Th Congress for Second Term in Congress; Releases 116 Th Congressional Report Detailing Results Delivered to Constituents of The 14 Th District of Illinois
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Schakowsky Votes For COVID Relief Measures and Comprehensive Funding Package
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Major Water Infrastructure Bill Now Heading to President's Desk
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Congress Passes Bipartisan Spending Bill With Illinois Priorities Secured By Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Urges Incoming Biden Administration to Cover Costs of National Guard Troops Activated to Respond to COVID-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Covid-19 Emergency Relief Deal, Funding Agreement
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Quigley Statement on Covid Relief and Government Funding Package
Rep. Mike Quigley
Dec. 19, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Announce Significant Additions To The Economic Justice Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Rubio, Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Fix Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Overpayment Issue
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Bill to Allow Illinois Senior Living Facility Residents to Continue Receiving Nutritious Meals
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Congressional Leadership To Extend States' Use Of CARES Act Funds Due To Uncertainty Of State Funding In New COVID-19 Package
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $15 Million For Illinois Community Health Centers
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $15 Million for Illinois Community Health Centers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Latinx Community Leaders
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor, Operation Warp Speed, and the Hon. General Gustave Perna, Chief Operating Officer, Operation Warp Speed - Democrats Press Trump Administration on Decision Not to Pre-Order More Doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine, Need for Transparent Plan Going Forward
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020
Letter to Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal and Warden Dan Sproul - Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Demand Testing at Fci Pekin Following Significant Covid-19 Outbreak
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Hosts Virtual Roundtable on Covid-19 Impact and Recovery with Southern Illinois Health Departments
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Black Community Leaders
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Hosts Virtual Town Hall with Illinois Restaurant Industry Leaders
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Duckworth, Durbin Call for Increased Funding for The Education Workforce Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Rock Island-Milan School Superintendent to Discuss Digital Equity and The Impact of Covid-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 8, 2020
Duckworth Helps Introduce Bill to Provide Desperately Needed Funding for Home and Community-Based Services, Hazard Pay
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 8, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Farm Bureau to Discuss Upcoming Legislative Priorities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the US Department of State - Duckworth Writes to Pompeo Demanding a Call to Discuss Plans for Illinoisan's Safe Return from Afghanistan
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 4, 2020
Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis and Reinvest in Communities Adversely Affected by the War on Drugs
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $52 Million to Support Head Start and Early Head Start in Chicago
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Chicago Tribune - Commentary: Federal aid to states should protect taxpayers, encourage reforms
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 24, 2020
LaHood Introduces Legislation to Protect Taxpayers for Federal Aid to States
Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $1.6 Million for National Runaway Safeline
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with Northwest Illinois Mayors on Covid-19 Recovery
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 10, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More than $20 Million for Metro East Port Improvements
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - House and Senate Great Lakes Task Forces Urge Congress to Support Great Lakes Fisheries in next COVID-19 Package
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Our local leaders are on the ground leading the #COVID19 response, seeing firsthand the effects of this crisis on their communities. I told the Southern IL Mayors Association today that I would keep fighting for them in Washington to ensure our local gov'ts are supported."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 27, 2020
LaHood Announces CARES Grant Funding for Central Illinois Public Housing Authorities
Rep. Darin LaHood
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 21, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Biden Administration Decision to Reimburse Schools for COVID-Related Reopening Costs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 20, 2021
Duckworth Statement Celebrating the Inauguration of President Joe Biden
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 17, 2021
Ahead of MLK Day, Duckworth Honors Dr. King's Legacy with Call for National Service
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney, and to the Hon. Steven D. Weinhoeft, United States Attorney, and to the Hon. John C. Milhiser, United States Attorney - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Illinois U.S. Attorneys to Prioritize Appropriate Prosecutions of Those Involved in Attack on U.S. Capitol
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 13, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Congratulates State Representative Chris Welch On His Election As The 70th Speaker Of The Illinois House Of Representatives
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 11, 2021
Tweet - "Received a briefing from @IDPH Dir. Ezike today about the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan. I will continue working with @SenDuckworth to make sure Illinois has the federal resources it needs to quickly and fairly distribute this vaccine."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Leads Group of Senators Asking President-Elect Biden to Take Bold Action to Support Farmers and Rural Communities, Restore RFS Policy
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $843 Million To Support Expanded Testing And Vaccine Distribution In Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 6, 2021
Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Quigley, Comer Legislation to Improve Transparency of Government Spending Passes House
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Congress just made critical investments in Illinois' public health system: (Special Character)$42.9B for medical research (Special Character)$7.9B for CDC & health departments (Special Character)$11.1B for Community Health Centers (Special Character)$862M for the Nat'l Health Service Corps (Special Character)$5.5M for rural fire & EMS agencies"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 3, 2021
Underwood Sworn Into 117 Th Congress for Second Term in Congress; Releases 116 Th Congressional Report Detailing Results Delivered to Constituents of The 14 Th District of Illinois
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Schakowsky Votes For COVID Relief Measures and Comprehensive Funding Package
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Major Water Infrastructure Bill Now Heading to President's Desk
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Congress Passes Bipartisan Spending Bill With Illinois Priorities Secured By Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President-elect of the United States - Duckworth Urges Incoming Biden Administration to Cover Costs of National Guard Troops Activated to Respond to COVID-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Duckworth Statement on Bipartisan Covid-19 Emergency Relief Deal, Funding Agreement
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Quigley Statement on Covid Relief and Government Funding Package
Rep.Mike Quigley
Dec. 19, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Dems Announce Significant Additions To The Economic Justice Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 18, 2020
Rubio, Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Fix Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Overpayment Issue
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Introduce Bill to Allow Illinois Senior Living Facility Residents to Continue Receiving Nutritious Meals
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls On Congressional Leadership To Extend States' Use Of CARES Act Funds Due To Uncertainty Of State Funding In New COVID-19 Package
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $15 Million For Illinois Community Health Centers
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Nearly $15 Million for Illinois Community Health Centers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Latinx Community Leaders
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Chief Advisor, Operation Warp Speed, and the Hon. General Gustave Perna, Chief Operating Officer, Operation Warp Speed - Democrats Press Trump Administration on Decision Not to Pre-Order More Doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine, Need for Transparent Plan Going Forward
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 14, 2020
Letter to Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal and Warden Dan Sproul - Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Demand Testing at Fci Pekin Following Significant Covid-19 Outbreak
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Hosts Virtual Roundtable on Covid-19 Impact and Recovery with Southern Illinois Health Departments
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Hokanson About National Guard Operations, Covid-19 Response
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Discusses Equitable Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution in Virtual Roundtable with Black Community Leaders
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 11, 2020
Duckworth Hosts Virtual Town Hall with Illinois Restaurant Industry Leaders
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Duckworth, Durbin Call for Increased Funding for The Education Workforce Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Rock Island-Milan School Superintendent to Discuss Digital Equity and The Impact of Covid-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 8, 2020
Duckworth Helps Introduce Bill to Provide Desperately Needed Funding for Home and Community-Based Services, Hazard Pay
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 8, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Farm Bureau to Discuss Upcoming Legislative Priorities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the US Department of State - Duckworth Writes to Pompeo Demanding a Call to Discuss Plans for Illinoisan's Safe Return from Afghanistan
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 4, 2020
Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis and Reinvest in Communities Adversely Affected by the War on Drugs
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $52 Million to Support Head Start and Early Head Start in Chicago
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 24, 2020
Chicago Tribune - Commentary: Federal aid to states should protect taxpayers, encourage reforms
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 24, 2020
LaHood Introduces Legislation to Protect Taxpayers for Federal Aid to States
Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 17, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $1.6 Million for National Runaway Safeline
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks with Northwest Illinois Mayors on Covid-19 Recovery
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 10, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce More than $20 Million for Metro East Port Improvements
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - House and Senate Great Lakes Task Forces Urge Congress to Support Great Lakes Fisheries in next COVID-19 Package
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Our local leaders are on the ground leading the #COVID19 response, seeing firsthand the effects of this crisis on their communities. I told the Southern IL Mayors Association today that I would keep fighting for them in Washington to ensure our local gov'ts are supported."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 27, 2020
LaHood Announces CARES Grant Funding for Central Illinois Public Housing Authorities
Rep.Darin LaHood
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