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March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the Senate parliamentarian has ruled in favor of Democrats' COBRA provision in the American Rescue Plan. This will go a long way towards helping unemployed Americans keep their health insurance throughout this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021 Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021 Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Joins Murphy, Senate Democrats in Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next Covid-19 Relief Package Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "We can stand up for laid off workers during this pandemic by providing federal assistance for COBRA so they can remain on their employer health plans at no cost during this national public health crisis. Good to speak with @AFLCIO today on this and the American Rescue Plan." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud Pres. Biden for re-opening http://HealthCare.gov for a special open enrollment period from now until May 15. Every American should have access to health care, especially in a pandemic. If you are uninsured, please sign up for a plan at http://HealthCare.gov today." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2021 Underwood's Health Care Affordability Act, Included in President Biden's American Rescue Plan, Advances out Of Ways and Means Committee Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 8, 2021 Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "I've heard from countless Illinoisans who are worried about losing health coverage, putting food on the table, and paying off debt. We urgently need to pass additional relief legislation--and we need to do it before unemployment programs expire in March." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021 Cortez Masto, Durbin, Senate Dems Introduce Bill to Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021 Tweet - "As a result of the pandemic, millions of Americans have lost not only their jobs, but also their health insurance. Today I'm introducing a bill with @SenCortezMasto to allow laid-off workers to remain on their employer-sponsored health plans throughout this crisis, at no cost." 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. Mike Quigley, ...
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 Underwood Statement on President Biden's Announcement to Reopen the Aca Open Enrollment Period Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 28, 2021 McKinley, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Hospital Cuts During COVID-19 Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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. 20, 2021 Foster Statement on Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris Rep. Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2021 Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Dec. 21, 2020 House to Pass Covid-19 Relief, Including Bipartisan Schneider Bills Improving Health Care Rep. Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2020 House Approves Schneider Bill to Prevent Medicare Late Enrollment Penalties Rep. Brad Schneider
Date Title Politician
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see the Senate parliamentarian has ruled in favor of Democrats' COBRA provision in the American Rescue Plan. This will go a long way towards helping unemployed Americans keep their health insurance throughout this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021 Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021 Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Joins Murphy, Senate Democrats in Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next Covid-19 Relief Package Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "We can stand up for laid off workers during this pandemic by providing federal assistance for COBRA so they can remain on their employer health plans at no cost during this national public health crisis. Good to speak with @AFLCIO today on this and the American Rescue Plan." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud Pres. Biden for re-opening http://HealthCare.gov for a special open enrollment period from now until May 15. Every American should have access to health care, especially in a pandemic. If you are uninsured, please sign up for a plan at http://HealthCare.gov today." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2021 Underwood's Health Care Affordability Act, Included in President Biden's American Rescue Plan, Advances out Of Ways and Means Committee Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 8, 2021 Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 8, 2021 Tweet - "I've heard from countless Illinoisans who are worried about losing health coverage, putting food on the table, and paying off debt. We urgently need to pass additional relief legislation--and we need to do it before unemployment programs expire in March." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021 Cortez Masto, Durbin, Senate Dems Introduce Bill to Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 4, 2021 Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2021 Tweet - "As a result of the pandemic, millions of Americans have lost not only their jobs, but also their health insurance. Today I'm introducing a bill with @SenCortezMasto to allow laid-off workers to remain on their employer-sponsored health plans throughout this crisis, at no cost." 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.Mike Quigley, ...
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 Underwood Statement on President Biden's Announcement to Reopen the Aca Open Enrollment Period Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 28, 2021 McKinley, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Hospital Cuts During COVID-19 Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
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. 20, 2021 Foster Statement on Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris Rep.Bill Foster
Jan. 19, 2021 Underwood Introduces Legislation to Lower Health Insurance Premiums Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Dec. 21, 2020 House to Pass Covid-19 Relief, Including Bipartisan Schneider Bills Improving Health Care Rep.Brad Schneider
Dec. 8, 2020 House Approves Schneider Bill to Prevent Medicare Late Enrollment Penalties Rep.Brad Schneider
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