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Feb. 17, 2022
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Peters Call for $3 Million in Funding for PAWS Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Prioritize Funding to Improve Election Administration in the President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Turner, And Veasey Announce The Bipartisan Supplying Ukraine With Provisions To Protect Against Ongoing Russian Threats (SUPPORT) Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner Social Security Administration - Larson, Davis Urge Social Security to Reconsider Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Stop Harassment of Surviving Family Members of Deceased Medicaid Recipients
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 8, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $912 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for CTA
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
"Davis, Pascrell Laud DOL Move to Unburden States to Waive Repayment of Certain Unemployment Insurance Benefits"
Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Bipartisan Wicker, Shaheen Resolution Backing Belarusian Freedom Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Allred, Bourdeaux, O'Halleran Urge President Biden to Include Robust Investment in Critical Election Infrastructure in 2023 Budget
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Schakowsky Joins Mayor Lightfoot, CTA, City and Federal Leaders to Commemorate Completion of New Red-Purple Bypass, Announce Upcoming Historic Work in Red & Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Federal Support to Create Transit Oriented Development Plans for Chicago's 95th Street Corridor
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin, Mayor Lightfoot, Members of Chicago Delegation Announce $1.5 Million in Funding From Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal to Restore Chicago Shoreline
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The lack of diversity in health care hurts us all. That's why I fought to secure an historic $1B investment in the National Health Service Corps to recruit doctors, nurses, & health care professionals of color. This will help patients & reduce disparities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "America's child care infrastructure is severely lacking, and working families are paying the price. With #BuildBackBetter, we can ensure that families have access to quality, affordable child care--allowing them to go to work and unlock the full potential of our economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Had the pleasure of meeting with @OMarkarova and members of the Ukrainian Parliament yesterday. I told them not to doubt the bipartisan resolve in the United States Senate to stand firm with the Ukrainian people against further Russian military aggression."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Every kid in America should have access to pre-kindergarten. But as it currently stands, less than half of American three and four year olds are currently enrolled. #BuildBackBetter will make universal pre-K a reality, putting every child in America on a path to success."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Keeping America's government open and functioning should never be a political issue. This time, Republicans delayed the bill over an anti-vaccine stunt to prevent Americans from staying safe during a deadly pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "On this #WorldAIDSDay, I am grateful for all the work groups like the @GlobalFund have done in the fight against HIV. Their leadership is saving tens of millions of lives and getting the world closer to an AIDS-free generation. #EndAIDS"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to the expanded #ChildTaxCredit, families across the United States were able to enjoy a little extra peace of mind this Thanksgiving. That's something we can all be thankful for."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at @PODERWorks 's groundbreaking for their new headquarters in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood. I commend their work to advance the well-being and economic potential of the communities they serve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Feb. 17, 2022
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Peters Call for $3 Million in Funding for PAWS Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Prioritize Funding to Improve Election Administration in the President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Turner, And Veasey Announce The Bipartisan Supplying Ukraine With Provisions To Protect Against Ongoing Russian Threats (SUPPORT) Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner Social Security Administration - Larson, Davis Urge Social Security to Reconsider Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Stop Harassment of Surviving Family Members of Deceased Medicaid Recipients
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 8, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $912 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for CTA
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
"Davis, Pascrell Laud DOL Move to Unburden States to Waive Repayment of Certain Unemployment Insurance Benefits"
Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 4, 2022
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 3, 2022
Bipartisan Wicker, Shaheen Resolution Backing Belarusian Freedom Passes Senate Unanimously
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Allred, Bourdeaux, O'Halleran Urge President Biden to Include Robust Investment in Critical Election Infrastructure in 2023 Budget
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Schakowsky Joins Mayor Lightfoot, CTA, City and Federal Leaders to Commemorate Completion of New Red-Purple Bypass, Announce Upcoming Historic Work in Red & Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin Announce Federal Support to Create Transit Oriented Development Plans for Chicago's 95th Street Corridor
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rogers, Colleagues Express Outrage Over Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Buy Made-In-China Masks
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 19, 2022
Duckworth, Durbin, Mayor Lightfoot, Members of Chicago Delegation Announce $1.5 Million in Funding From Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal to Restore Chicago Shoreline
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 20, 2021
Tweet - "The lack of diversity in health care hurts us all. That's why I fought to secure an historic $1B investment in the National Health Service Corps to recruit doctors, nurses, & health care professionals of color. This will help patients & reduce disparities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2021
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "America's child care infrastructure is severely lacking, and working families are paying the price. With #BuildBackBetter, we can ensure that families have access to quality, affordable child care--allowing them to go to work and unlock the full potential of our economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Had the pleasure of meeting with @OMarkarova and members of the Ukrainian Parliament yesterday. I told them not to doubt the bipartisan resolve in the United States Senate to stand firm with the Ukrainian people against further Russian military aggression."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Every kid in America should have access to pre-kindergarten. But as it currently stands, less than half of American three and four year olds are currently enrolled. #BuildBackBetter will make universal pre-K a reality, putting every child in America on a path to success."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Keeping America's government open and functioning should never be a political issue. This time, Republicans delayed the bill over an anti-vaccine stunt to prevent Americans from staying safe during a deadly pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2021
Tweet - "On this #WorldAIDSDay, I am grateful for all the work groups like the @GlobalFund have done in the fight against HIV. Their leadership is saving tens of millions of lives and getting the world closer to an AIDS-free generation. #EndAIDS"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to the expanded #ChildTaxCredit, families across the United States were able to enjoy a little extra peace of mind this Thanksgiving. That's something we can all be thankful for."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at @PODERWorks 's groundbreaking for their new headquarters in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood. I commend their work to advance the well-being and economic potential of the communities they serve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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