| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response - King Urges Biden Administration to "Keep Manufacturing Lines Running", Continue COVID Test Production
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Schakowsky Applauds Biden Action to Protect People Living In Nursing Homes
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| March 1, 2022
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Tweet - "The American people have endured incredible hardships over the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When President Biden took office, he pledged to get shots in arms, people back to work and school, and our economy back on track."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Natural disasters don't just cause physical damage, they can also leave lasting emotional & mental scars in the communities they impact. That's why @senrobportman & I are introducing legislation to expand mental health support for survivors & first responders after emergencies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Cicilline, Lee, Eshoo, Maloney Lead Colleagues in Urging FDA to End Homophobic Blood Donation Deferral Period
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Today's decision is a win for J&J, and a loss for the tens of thousands of victims of ovarian cancer and mesothelioma who are seeking to hold the company accountable. It is also a green light for other powerful corporations to use bankruptcy gimmicks to avoid responsibility."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 25, 2022
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Letter to Rochelle P. Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Duckworth Leads Letter Calling on Cdc, Fda to Establish Clear, Accessible Guidance on Fourth Covid-19 Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation - Auchincloss Leads Letter to Buttigieg Calling for Focus on On-Demand Transit
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Duckworth Joins Peters, Moran, Capito, Klobuchar, Lummis to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce the Spread of Toxic Pfas at Commercial Airports
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Adams, Scott, Omar, Delgado, and Krishnamoorthi Introduce Gateway to Careers Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Estes and Republican Colleagues Urge Speaker Pelosi to End CMS Vaccine Mandate
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging POTUS to Seek Congressional Approval for Military Involvement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Paul Farmer had a great mind and an even greater heart. He gave his skills and his life to serving and saving some of the poorest people on Earth. I am proud to count him as a policy partner and a longtime friend."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "In Poland meeting with their government on Russian threats to neighbor Ukraine. I'm hearing that Polish families trust NATO and are pleased with the arrival of the 82nd Airborne to help guard their country from Putin."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "The only way we're ever going to put this pandemic behind us for good is by addressing COVID-19 worldwide. Glad to see the Biden Administration is doing everything they can to make that happen."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Putin is a thug. Within hours or days, he prepares to invade Ukraine. Poland and the Baltics worry that they are next. NATO must stand strong for our allies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Reps. Espaillat, Torres Lead Congressional Call to Increase Fire Safety Measures in New York City and Nationwide
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce the Spread of Toxic PFAS at Commercial Airports
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos Announce $1.8 Million Grant For Metrolink To Expand Ferry Service
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Duckworth, Cramer, Casey Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Duckworth, Schneider Visit Shield Illinois Lab to Highlight Commitment to Increasing Testing Accessibility for Illinoisans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Urging TRICARE to cover COVID-19 Tests for Active-Duty Personnel and Military Families
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, and Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health - Foster Leads Bipartisan Call to Accelerate Research of COVID-19 Combination Therapies
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Trone, Underwood Discuss Black Health and Wellness in Honor of Black History Month
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Nearly 500 Rural Illinois Jobs Created or Saved Through Federal Investments
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Duckworth Joins Ernst in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help Ensure Families Can Access and Afford Diapers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Duckworth Emphasizes Her Support for Working Families During Meeting With Rockford Parents & Head Start Leadership
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, and Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Effort to Crack Down on Insurance Companies That Illegally Deny Women Access to Birth Control
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Letter to Lisa Brown, General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Education - Brown, Colleagues Call Out Nefarious For-Profit Operator Dr. Arthur Keiser for His Conflict of Interest As Chair of NACIQI
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of Dr. Robert Califf To Lead FDA
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Foster, Cohen Lead Effort to Extend COVID-19 Sick Leave for Workers
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner & Kaine Join Senate Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Limit Junk Health Plans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "I voted for Dr. Califf, but have made it clear that he must fix the failures of his predecessors and use his authority as @US_FDA Commissioner to regulate the tobacco and e-cigarette industries that have fueled the youth vap"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Whether it's deceptive claims from opioid manufacturers or predatory tactics by vaping companies, we need an FDA that puts public health first. It is long overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Duckworth & Durbin Join Baldwin and Senate Colleagues in Letter Urging Biden Administration to Limit Junk Health Plans That Undermine Standards of Affordable Care Act
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director CDC - Pressley, Chu, Velázquez, Democrats Demand Answers from CDC on Use of Title 42 Expulsions for Asylum Seekers
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "Glad to welcome @SecretaryPete to Illinois today with @SenDuckworth and @GovPritzker at the new Electric Vehicle--Energy Storage Manufacturing Training Academy at @Heartland_CC. In training the next generation of students, this facility is a glimpse into the future in our state."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "Illinois is one of the nation's leaders in EVs and EV technology and I will continue to support robust, sustained funding for electric vehicle infrastructure, good union jobs, and the innovative new industries that drive our state's economy forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 12, 2022
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Tweet - "We pray that the Russians will not invade Ukraine and we pray that our activated U.S. military standing guard in nearby NATO countries will come home safely."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 12, 2022
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Duckworth Tours Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, Touts Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Benefits
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 12, 2022
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Duckworth Hosts Secretary Buttigieg in Bloomington-normal to Highlight Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Training in Central Illinois
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Brown, Capito Lead Colleagues in Urging Senate Leadership to Support Those Educating Our Future Health Professional Workforce in Next Legislative Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Retain International Graduates With Advanced STEM Degrees
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Durbine, Senators Urge CFPB to Investigate Private Student Lenders' Compliance With Bankruptcy Law
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Bost Introduces Bill to Get Toxic-Exposed Veterans Lifesaving Care
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Duckworth, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Applaud Biden for Ev Charging Network Investments, Highlight Job Creation Benefits
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Urging Senate Leadership to Support Those Educating Our Future Health Workforce
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Biden For EV Charging Network Investments, Highlight Job Creation Benefits
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Joins Colleagues in Urging Senate Leadership to Support Those Educating Our Future Health Professional Workforce in Next Legislative Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Push to Reinstate COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Velázquez, Gillibrand Push for $ 1 Billion in Critical Supplemental Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico in FY 22 Funding Package
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Durbin Questions Witnesses In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On U.S. Drone Strikes And Civilian Casualties
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Durbin: Johnson & Johnson Is Avoiding Accountability To Customers Who Got Cancer
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Durbin Meets With Rural Illinois Health Care Providers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Duckworth Reinforces Importance of Her Bipartisan Stranded Act for Communities Affected by Nuclear Waste
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Durbin Delivers Opening Remarks During Hearing On U.S. Drone Strikes And Civilian Casualties
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Durbin: Dr. Fauci Deserves To Be Listed Alongside World's Greatest Scientific Minds
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Republican Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Republic Leader - Brown, Colleagues Push to Reinstate COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Durbin Urges Final Passage Of Bipartisan U.S. Innovation And Competition Act On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $912 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding For CTA
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following The 29th Anniversary Of FMLA, Gillibrand Leads Senate Colleagues In Push To Reinstate Covid-19 Emergency Paid Sick And Family Leave
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Rush, Bilirakis Lead 61 Members in Calling for Relief for Specialty Providers from Medicare Cuts
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Announce $912 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for CTA
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blackburn, Colleagues Call for Extension of Pandemic Telehealth Expansion
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Durbin: So Many COVID-19 Death Could Have Been Prevented
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Hon. Roman Martinez, Chairman of USPS Board of Governors - Brown, Colleagues Call for USPS to Prioritize Widespread Fleet Electrification
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Duckworth, Durbin Join Gillibrand in Sending Letter Requesting to Reinstate Covid-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave Following the 29th Anniversary of FMLA
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nuria Fernandez, Federal Transit Administration - Chicagoland Congressional Delegation Applauds Grant to Chicago Transit Authority
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tillis Calls for Extension of Pandemic Telehealth Expansion
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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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
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Parson, President & CEO Iowa Interstate Railroad; Omer Osman, Secretary Illinois Dept. of Transportation - Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos Urge IDOT And IAIS To Finalize Agreement To Begin Construction On Quad Cities Passenger Rail Project
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Parsons, President & CEO of Iowa Interstate Railroad, Omer Osman, Secretary of Illinois Department of Transportation - Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Urge Idot and Iais to Finalize Agreement to Begin Construction on Quad Cities Passenger Rail Project
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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