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Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Foster Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives - Underwood Leads Members of Congress in Effort Urging the President, House and Senate Leadership to Include Health Care Affordability Act in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Seante Minority Leader - Amidst a frigid winter & raging pandemic, Carper, Coons seek to deliver lifesaving LIHEAP utility assistance
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth and Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues in Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving Liheap Utility Assistance
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 31, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois is doing a herculean job trying to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but @SenDuckworth and I know that more resources are needed. Proud to have secured more than $43 million in federal funding for Illinois vaccine distribution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Urges Biden Administration to Take Swift Action on Military Hunger
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Cuts to Hospital Payments During Covid
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Reintroduces Bill to Extend Pre-Existing Condition Protections to Our Seniors and Disabled
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $43 Million to Support Expanded Vaccine Distribution in Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Duckworth and Markey, Rep. Bush Introduce Legislation to Help Identify Environmental Justice Communities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Underwood, Brownley, Zeldin, Fitzpatrick Announce Introduction the No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Urging Recurring Survival Checks
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - In First Letter to Biden Administration, Underwood Urges Prioritization of Covid-19 Response, Affordable Health Care, and Maternal Health in President's Budget
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi. Speaker of the House, and Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - New Democrat Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Priorities
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Priorities
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed To Serve On The Select Subcommittee On The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 26, 2021
Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Biden Administration Decision to Reimburse Schools for COVID-Related Reopening Costs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The only thing President Trump has left to offer is spite. There is absolutely no viable reason for cutting funds from global vaccine distribution."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Statement on President-elect Biden's COVID-19 Relief Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Tweet - "USDA food boxes are a lifeline for struggling Illinois families. It is unacceptable that some rural Illinois pantries got no food boxes last round. @USDA must improve rural food box deliveries to ensure this never happens again."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 14, 2021
Rep. García Convenes Meeting with Illinois Unidos and Labor Groups for Briefing on COVID-19
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 11, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $843 Million To Support Expanded Testing And Vaccine Distribution In Illinois
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2021
Letter to RD James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Kaptur, Dingell, Joyce, Huizenga, Foster, Bergman Lead 21 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2021
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Members of Congress Slam Treasury Rule Limiting Climate Risk Policies by Banks
Rep. Sean Casten
Jan. 5, 2021
Quigley, Comer Legislation to Improve Transparency of Government Spending Passes House
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021
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. 1, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 9051 and S. 5085
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Provisions Condemning Chinese Military Aggression Toward India Become Law
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 1, 2021
Duckworth Responds to Senate Vote to Override President Trump's Veto of NDAA
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Rep. Axne Leads Inquiry on Use of Debit Cards for Next Round of Economic Impact Payments
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Today, millions of people will lose their unemployment benefits. It's time for President Trump to get off the golf course, end this uncertainty, and sign the bipartisan stimulus bill that passed Congress. His delay is endangering the livelihoods of families across America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Underwood Hosts Town Hall on Coronavirus Relief Package and Federal Funding Legislation
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Major Water Infrastructure Bill Now Heading to President's Desk
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The spending bill Congress passed last night makes critical investments in Illinois' public health, housing, transportation infrastructure, defense installations, environment, education, & security. I'm glad we were able to come together on a bipartisan basis to pass this bill."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Congress Passes Bipartisan Spending Bill With Illinois Priorities Secured By Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
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. 22, 2020
Durbin Votes For Bipartisan COVID-19 Emergency Relief Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Foster Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, the Hon Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives - Underwood Leads Members of Congress in Effort Urging the President, House and Senate Leadership to Include Health Care Affordability Act in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Seante Minority Leader - Amidst a frigid winter & raging pandemic, Carper, Coons seek to deliver lifesaving LIHEAP utility assistance
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth and Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues in Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving Liheap Utility Assistance
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 31, 2021
Tweet - "Illinois is doing a herculean job trying to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but @SenDuckworth and I know that more resources are needed. Proud to have secured more than $43 million in federal funding for Illinois vaccine distribution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth Urges Biden Administration to Take Swift Action on Military Hunger
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Cuts to Hospital Payments During Covid
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Schneider Reintroduces Bill to Extend Pre-Existing Condition Protections to Our Seniors and Disabled
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Over $43 Million to Support Expanded Vaccine Distribution in Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Duckworth and Markey, Rep. Bush Introduce Legislation to Help Identify Environmental Justice Communities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth, Underwood, Brownley, Zeldin, Fitzpatrick Announce Introduction the No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Act
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Duckworth Highlights Her Work for People of Illinois During the 116th Congress and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Urging Recurring Survival Checks
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - In First Letter to Biden Administration, Underwood Urges Prioritization of Covid-19 Response, Affordable Health Care, and Maternal Health in President's Budget
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi. Speaker of the House, and Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - New Democrat Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Priorities
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - New Democrat Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Priorities
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Appointed To Serve On The Select Subcommittee On The Coronavirus Crisis
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 26, 2021
Schneider Announces Committee Assignments, Returning to Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
After Duckworth's Request, President Biden Signs Executive Order to Fully Reimburse Illinois for Costs of National Guard Activations in COVID-19 Response Efforts
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 21, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Biden Administration Decision to Reimburse Schools for COVID-Related Reopening Costs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2021
Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Jan. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The only thing President Trump has left to offer is spite. There is absolutely no viable reason for cutting funds from global vaccine distribution."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Foster Statement on President-elect Biden's COVID-19 Relief Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 15, 2021
Tweet - "USDA food boxes are a lifeline for struggling Illinois families. It is unacceptable that some rural Illinois pantries got no food boxes last round. @USDA must improve rural food box deliveries to ensure this never happens again."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 15, 2021
Duckworth Statement on President-Elect Biden's New COVID Relief Proposal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 14, 2021
Rep. García Convenes Meeting with Illinois Unidos and Labor Groups for Briefing on COVID-19
Rep.Chuy Garcia
Jan. 11, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 11, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $843 Million To Support Expanded Testing And Vaccine Distribution In Illinois
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2021
Letter to RD James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Kaptur, Dingell, Joyce, Huizenga, Foster, Bergman Lead 21 Lawmakers in Bipartisan Letter Urging Army Corps of Engineers To Prioritize Great Lakes Projects in 2021
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Members of Congress Slam Treasury Rule Limiting Climate Risk Policies by Banks
Rep.Sean Casten
Jan. 5, 2021
Quigley, Comer Legislation to Improve Transparency of Government Spending Passes House
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 5, 2021
Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021
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. 1, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 9051 and S. 5085
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 1, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Bipartisan Provisions Condemning Chinese Military Aggression Toward India Become Law
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 1, 2021
Duckworth Responds to Senate Vote to Override President Trump's Veto of NDAA
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Rep. Axne Leads Inquiry on Use of Debit Cards for Next Round of Economic Impact Payments
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 29, 2020
Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Honorable Dick Durbin, Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Committee - Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces $150 Million In Breast Cancer Research Funding Included In FY 2021 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Today, millions of people will lose their unemployment benefits. It's time for President Trump to get off the golf course, end this uncertainty, and sign the bipartisan stimulus bill that passed Congress. His delay is endangering the livelihoods of families across America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 23, 2020
Underwood Hosts Town Hall on Coronavirus Relief Package and Federal Funding Legislation
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Secure Millions for Improvements at Rock Island Arsenal
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Illinois Priorities Included in Major Water Infrastructure Bill Now Heading to President's Desk
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Tweet - "The spending bill Congress passed last night makes critical investments in Illinois' public health, housing, transportation infrastructure, defense installations, environment, education, & security. I'm glad we were able to come together on a bipartisan basis to pass this bill."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Congress Passes Bipartisan Spending Bill With Illinois Priorities Secured By Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
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. 22, 2020
Durbin Votes For Bipartisan COVID-19 Emergency Relief Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
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