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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. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Boozman, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member on the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Include Adequate Funding For Critical Department Of Homeland Security Science And Technology Laboratories In Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Let me get this straight. #GOPTaxScam blew a $1.5 trillion hole in the deficit & the @USCBO says that as a result, the U.S. will hit the debt limit sooner than expected. Now, "deficit hawks" want to cut Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security. How about that."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2018
Quigley Response to President Trump's State of the Union Address
Rep. Mike Quigley
Jan. 23, 2018
Davis Statement on Vote to End the Shutdown
Rep. Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky votes "no' on 3-Week Continuing Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Schneider Votes to End Government Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2018
Foster Statement on Support of Continuing Resolution Compromise
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ongoing Trump Shutdown
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Bost Votes to End Senseless Government Shutdown
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open Government
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Schneider Statement on Government Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open the Government
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Foster Statement on Unnecessary Government Shutdown
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Schneider Announces he Will Return Salary if Government Shuts Down
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 19, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Fund the Government
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Opposition to the Short Term Continuing Resolution
Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension
Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Votes Against Continuing Resolution
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 18, 2018
Schakowsky will Vote to Oppose Republican Recklessness
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Call for Bipartisan, Long-Term Solutions to Prevent Shutdown
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Unless we pass the #DreamAct, I won't support another short-term funding bill. Our Dreamers have waited far too long for a chance to be a part of this country's future."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army Civil Works - Stabenow, Peters Lead Bipartisan Push to Fund Critical Strategy to Protect Great Lakes Coastline in Next Year's Budget
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call for Strengthening of House-Passed Disaster Supplemental Bill, Equal Treatment and Necessary Relief for Puerto Ricans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is demanding $20 billion for an unrealistic wall -- that won't make us safer -- as a condition to give Dreamers a chance to be here in the U.S. legally. It's an outrageous way to handle the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Funding CHIP has always been a bipartisan issue. 100 days since funding ran out, it's past time to end the anxiety that countless parents are facing. 300,000 kids in Illinois need us to do the right thing, now."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Natural disasters have caused a record-setting amount of damage in the U.S. this year. There's no denying that climate change will cost the U.S. trillions more in the next decade and that we have a financial and national security reason to act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Latest White House demand on immigration: $18 billion for a border wall. Outrageous. President Trump has said he may need a good government shutdown to get his wall. With this demand, he seems to be heading in that direction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
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. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - DOJ's Federal Immigration Requirements on Law Enforcement Grants
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Durbin Statement On Government Funding And The Dream Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 21, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the GOP funding bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 21, 2017
Statement on Continuing Resolution
Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The real surprise here is that many of the so-called "fiscal hawks" in the Republican Party are ready to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit after complaining about our national debt for the last 8 years under President Obama. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen. Dick Durbin
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. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Foster Statement on Vote Against Continuing Resolution
Rep. Bill Foster
Dec. 7, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the Republican Continuing Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Call For Investigation Of Botched Fema Contracts For Hurricane Recovery Efforts In Puerto Rico
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Senate GOP Tax Bill Vote
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date
Title
Politician
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.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 5, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of COPS Office in FY2019 Budget
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Boozman, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member on the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Include Adequate Funding For Critical Department Of Homeland Security Science And Technology Laboratories In Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Let me get this straight. #GOPTaxScam blew a $1.5 trillion hole in the deficit & the @USCBO says that as a result, the U.S. will hit the debt limit sooner than expected. Now, "deficit hawks" want to cut Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security. How about that."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2018
Quigley Response to President Trump's State of the Union Address
Rep.Mike Quigley
Jan. 23, 2018
Davis Statement on Vote to End the Shutdown
Rep.Danny Davis
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky votes "no' on 3-Week Continuing Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Schneider Votes to End Government Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 22, 2018
Foster Statement on Support of Continuing Resolution Compromise
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 22, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Ongoing Trump Shutdown
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 22, 2018
Bost Votes to End Senseless Government Shutdown
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 22, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open Government
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Schneider Statement on Government Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 20, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open the Government
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 20, 2018
Foster Statement on Unnecessary Government Shutdown
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Schneider Announces he Will Return Salary if Government Shuts Down
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 19, 2018
Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Fund the Government
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 19, 2018
Foster Statement on Opposition to the Short Term Continuing Resolution
Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary and Deputy Secretary, HHS - Unprecedented, Harmful Medicaid Changes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension
Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Votes Against Continuing Resolution
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Jan. 18, 2018
Schakowsky will Vote to Oppose Republican Recklessness
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Keep Government Open, Include Bipartisan Priorities
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Call for Bipartisan, Long-Term Solutions to Prevent Shutdown
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Tweet - "Unless we pass the #DreamAct, I won't support another short-term funding bill. Our Dreamers have waited far too long for a chance to be a part of this country's future."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army Civil Works - Stabenow, Peters Lead Bipartisan Push to Fund Critical Strategy to Protect Great Lakes Coastline in Next Year's Budget
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call for Strengthening of House-Passed Disaster Supplemental Bill, Equal Treatment and Necessary Relief for Puerto Ricans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump is demanding $20 billion for an unrealistic wall -- that won't make us safer -- as a condition to give Dreamers a chance to be here in the U.S. legally. It's an outrageous way to handle the fate of hundreds of thousands of young people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Funding CHIP has always been a bipartisan issue. 100 days since funding ran out, it's past time to end the anxiety that countless parents are facing. 300,000 kids in Illinois need us to do the right thing, now."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Against Sessions' Efforts To Block Byrne-JAG Funds From American Cities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Natural disasters have caused a record-setting amount of damage in the U.S. this year. There's no denying that climate change will cost the U.S. trillions more in the next decade and that we have a financial and national security reason to act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Latest White House demand on immigration: $18 billion for a border wall. Outrageous. President Trump has said he may need a good government shutdown to get his wall. With this demand, he seems to be heading in that direction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - DOJ's Federal Immigration Requirements on Law Enforcement Grants
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
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.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Durbin Statement On Government Funding And The Dream Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 21, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the GOP funding bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 21, 2017
Statement on Continuing Resolution
Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The real surprise here is that many of the so-called "fiscal hawks" in the Republican Party are ready to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit after complaining about our national debt for the last 8 years under President Obama. #GOPTaxScam"
Sen.Dick Durbin
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. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Foster Statement on Vote Against Continuing Resolution
Rep.Bill Foster
Dec. 7, 2017
Schakowsky statement on the Republican Continuing Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
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
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Call For Investigation Of Botched Fema Contracts For Hurricane Recovery Efforts In Puerto Rico
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 1, 2017
Duckworth Statement on Senate GOP Tax Bill Vote
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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