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Oct. 11, 2018 USA Today - Donald Trump Knows Nothing About Medicare, Health Care or Democrats: Talker Rep. Robin Kelly
Oct. 2, 2018 Schakowsky, Bonamici, Norcross introduce the Women's Pension Protection Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 27, 2018 Rep. Davis Endorses 2019 Congressional Progressive Caucus Budget Rep. Danny Davis
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Co-Chair Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans - McKinley Fights for Retired Coal Miners Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 28, 2018 Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers, Working Illinoisans & Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "One in six Illinois children struggle with hunger, and I will fight to protect SNAP and other nutrition programs in the upcoming Farm Bill." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 Seniors Task Force Statement on the 2018 Medicare and Social Security Trustees Reports Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 21, 2018 Opposition to H.R. 2 Rep. Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Brad Schneider
May 9, 2018 Krishnamoorthi Opening Statement: Hearing "Program Integrity in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program" Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2018 Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity Rep. Danny Davis
April 26, 2018 Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 26, 2018 Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity - Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap Rep. Danny Davis
April 25, 2018 Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap Rep. Danny Davis
April 12, 2018 Foster Statement on So-Called Balanced Budget Amendment Rep. Bill Foster
April 12, 2018 Proposing A Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 12, 2018 Rep. Kelly Votes NO on GOP's Trojan Horse to Destroy Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security Rep. Robin Kelly
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Demands Increased Funding for Social Security in Government Funding Bill Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Roskam, Burgess Statements on CMS Proposal Regarding Medicare Advantage Program Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 2, 2018 Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Call for Social Security Funding Boost to Reduce Wait Times and Backlogs Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Supporting Snap Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2018 ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2018 Ada Education and Reform Act of 2017 Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Approve Illinois's 1115 Medicaid Waiver Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Make no mistake--Republicans in Washington are on a mission to cut Medicare and Medicaid next if their plan to cut taxes for the wealthy passes. Another way to tackle the deficit is not to explode it by more than $1.4 trillion in the first place." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ajit V. Pai, FCC Chairman - Reconsider Proposed Changes to Lifeline Program Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 13, 2017 House Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Leadership Statement on 2018 Social Security COLA Increase Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2017 Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 28, 2017 Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017 Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 26, 2017 Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 11, 2017 Congress Votes to Take Food Away from Hungry Kids, Refuses Vote to Feed Them Rep. Robin Kelly
July 27, 2017 House Democrats Celebrate the 52nd Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2017 Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 27, 2017 Durbin Calls On Republicans To Drop Repeal, Join Democrats In Improving Health Care Sen. Dick Durbin
June 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 13, 2017 Lawson Introduces Bill to Extend the Life of Social Security Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 11, 2018 USA Today - Donald Trump Knows Nothing About Medicare, Health Care or Democrats: Talker Rep.Robin Kelly
Oct. 2, 2018 Schakowsky, Bonamici, Norcross introduce the Women's Pension Protection Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, HHS and the Hon. Seema Verma, CMS - Concern with Administration's Push for Medicaid Work Requirements Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Protect Medicare and Medicaid from Partisan Attacks Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 27, 2018 Rep. Davis Endorses 2019 Congressional Progressive Caucus Budget Rep.Danny Davis
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Co-Chair Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans - McKinley Fights for Retired Coal Miners Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 28, 2018 Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers, Working Illinoisans & Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 20, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 15, 2018 Tweet - "One in six Illinois children struggle with hunger, and I will fight to protect SNAP and other nutrition programs in the upcoming Farm Bill." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 7, 2018 Seniors Task Force Statement on the 2018 Medicare and Social Security Trustees Reports Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 21, 2018 Opposition to H.R. 2 Rep.Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Brad Schneider
May 9, 2018 Krishnamoorthi Opening Statement: Hearing "Program Integrity in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program" Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 9, 2018 Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity Rep.Danny Davis
April 26, 2018 Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 26, 2018 Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity - Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap Rep.Danny Davis
April 25, 2018 Davis Opening Statement at Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Jobs and Opportunity: Employer Perspectives on the Jobs Gap Rep.Danny Davis
April 12, 2018 Foster Statement on So-Called Balanced Budget Amendment Rep.Bill Foster
April 12, 2018 Proposing A Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 12, 2018 Rep. Kelly Votes NO on GOP's Trojan Horse to Destroy Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security Rep.Robin Kelly
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Demands Increased Funding for Social Security in Government Funding Bill Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Roskam, Burgess Statements on CMS Proposal Regarding Medicare Advantage Program Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 2, 2018 Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Call for Social Security Funding Boost to Reduce Wait Times and Backlogs Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Supporting Snap Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2018 ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 15, 2018 Ada Education and Reform Act of 2017 Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Ranking Member Larson Lead Letter Urging President Trump to Support Increased Funding for the Social Security Administration Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Approve Illinois's 1115 Medicaid Waiver Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Make no mistake--Republicans in Washington are on a mission to cut Medicare and Medicaid next if their plan to cut taxes for the wealthy passes. Another way to tackle the deficit is not to explode it by more than $1.4 trillion in the first place." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Ajit V. Pai, FCC Chairman - Reconsider Proposed Changes to Lifeline Program Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 13, 2017 House Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Leadership Statement on 2018 Social Security COLA Increase Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 29, 2017 Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 28, 2017 Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017 Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Sept. 26, 2017 Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 11, 2017 Congress Votes to Take Food Away from Hungry Kids, Refuses Vote to Feed Them Rep.Robin Kelly
July 27, 2017 House Democrats Celebrate the 52nd Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2017 Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 27, 2017 Durbin Calls On Republicans To Drop Repeal, Join Democrats In Improving Health Care Sen.Dick Durbin
June 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 13, 2017 Lawson Introduces Bill to Extend the Life of Social Security Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
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