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July 15, 2016 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 14, 2016 Iran Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 14, 2016 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 Defense Appropriations Bill Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 We Need to Get Back to Work Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 14, 2016 Hearing of the Transportation and Public Assets Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - "Lagging Behind: The State of High Speed Rail in the United States" Duckworth Opening Statement Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 13, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2016 Duckworth Announces Over $2.4 Million for the American Academy of Pediatrics Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 13, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Act on Flint Before House Adjourns Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 13, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Yuval Steinitz, Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources Avigdor Liberman, Minister of Defense - Commendment on Announcement on Gaza Energy Supply and Supports Long-term Approach to Address Water Crisis Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep. Darin LaHood
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep. Bill Foster
July 12, 2016 CNN - Gay Blood Donor Ban Based On Fear, Not Science Rep. Mike Quigley
July 12, 2016 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report Sen. Dick Durbin
July 12, 2016 Durbin: It's Time for Republicans to Do Their Job & Fund the Zika Crisis Before Seven-Week Break Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2016 PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND ENDORSES RAJA FOR CONGRESS Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 11, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $1.3 Million to Support Seasonal Farmworkers Sen. Dick Durbin
July 8, 2016 Statement On The Introduction Of The Senate Companion Measure To The REAL Act Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 7, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Condemning AstraZeneca for Putting Profits Over People Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 7, 2016 Menendez, Durbin Urge EPA to Toughen Lead Hazard Standards Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2016 Senate Approves Resolution Recognizing 70th Anniversary of Fulbright Program Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2016 National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015 Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2016 Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act--Motion to Proceed Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2016 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 Rep. Darin LaHood
July 5, 2016 Durbin Calls for Vote This Week on Clean Emergency Funding Bill to Combat Zika Virus Sen. Dick Durbin
July 1, 2016 Letter to John Thune and Bill Nelson, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Bill Shuster and Peter DeFazio, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Heinrich Leads Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 1, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John Thune, Chairman of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Nelson. Ranking Member of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Shuster, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, The Honorable Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Push to Pass Security Measure to Support DIA Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee - Restore Export-Import Bank to Full Strength Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2016 Letter to Mitch McConnell and Harry Reid, Respectively Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the US Senate - Urging Senate Leadership to Support Funding for Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on Republican Benghazi Report Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 29, 2016 National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015 Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $20.5 Million for Head Start and Early Head Start Sen. Dick Durbin
June 28, 2016 CPSC and IKEA Announce a Recall to Prevent Future Injuries and Deaths from Tip-overs of Malm Dresser Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 28, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Paul Ryan, U.S. Speaker of the House - Call for New Round of Talks on Zika to Produce Bipartisan Bill Free of Ideological Poison Pill Riders Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2016 Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Whole Woman's Health V. Hellerstedt Sen. Dick Durbin
June 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2016 Durbin Statement on Decision to More Closely Monitor CSX's Use of Elsdon Rail Line Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2016 McCain, Brown & Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Costs of Life-Saving Drugs Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 23, 2016 Brown, McCain, Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Costs of Life-Saving Drugs Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 23, 2016 Rep. Bost's VA Accountability Bill Passes House Rep. Mike Bost
June 23, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $17 Million for HIV Care & Support in Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016 Energy & Commerce Democrats Denounce Republicans' Medicaid Proposal Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 22, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 22, 2016 Durbin Warns of Consequences of Inaction on Emergency Funding for Zika Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016 Letter to Senate and House Conferees - Murphy Renews Push For Full Emergency Zika Funding As Florida Surpasses 200 Cases Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 22, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Steny Hoyer, House Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives - S.J.Res. 28 Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 22, 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016 Following Her Appointment at Hines VA, Tammy Duckworth Continues Work to Improve Care & Access Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 21, 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - OMB Budget Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 19, 2016 CNN Interview- Transcript: Discriminatory Blood Ban Rep. Mike Quigley
June 17, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Sec. of the Dept. of Health & Human Services; the Hon. Thomas E. Perez, Sec. of the Dept. of Labor; the Hon. Jacob J. Lew, Sec. of the Dept. of Treasury - Implement ACA Tobacco Cessation Benefits, Offer Tobacco Users Tools to Quit Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2016 Congressional Tri-Caucus Introduces 2016 Health Equity and Accountability Act Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 16, 2016 Durbin Introduces Legislation to Prevent Prescription Opioid Addiction Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on Mental Health Care Bill Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 16, 2016 Scott, Wilson, Maloney and Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Update the Family and Medical Leave Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 16, 2016 Tammy Duckworth Proposes Legislation to Keep America Safe & Reduce TSA Delays Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 16, 2016 Quigley Amendment Prioritizes Nuclear Non-Proliferation & Deficit Reduction in Defense Appropriations Bill Rep. Mike Quigley
June 16, 2016 Congressional Tri-Caucus Introduces 2016 Health Equity and Accountability Act Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
June 15, 2016 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 Rep. Mike Quigley
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Call for Affordable Medical Treatment for Opioid Dependency Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 14, 2016 National Defense Authorization Bill Sen. Dick Durbin
June 14, 2016 Durbin Statement on House GOP Bill to Repeal Critical Swipe Fee Reforms Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2016 The Hill - How Congress Can Keep America's Top Talent in Tourism Rep. Mike Quigley
June 13, 2016 Quigley, Lee, Baldwin Statement on Blood Donor Ban in Light of Pulse Nightclub Mass Shooting Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 13, 2016 Bridging the Divide: A Call to Action By the Congressional Black Caucus to Eliminate Racial Health Disparities Rep. Robin Kelly
June 13, 2016 Senate Dems Hail Dept. of Education Rule for Debt Relief as Victory for Student Rights in Higher Education Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2016 Durbin Announces $2 Million to Protect Cook County Families from Lead Hazards Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2016 Bost Praises Union Pacific's Investment in Southern Illinois Rail Rep. Mike Bost
June 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 10, 2016 Norton and Davis to Host Father's Day Roundtable Spotlighting Issues Young Black Men Face as They Approach Young Adult Years, Next Wednesday Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Prosthetics Coding Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2016 New York Times - Isn't Honesty the Best Policy? Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
July 15, 2016 Letter to Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare-and Medicaid Services - Update Current Lead Screening Policy to Protect Children from Lead Hazards, Prevent Life-Long Health Effects Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 14, 2016 Iran Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 14, 2016 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 Defense Appropriations Bill Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2016 We Need to Get Back to Work Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 14, 2016 Hearing of the Transportation and Public Assets Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - "Lagging Behind: The State of High Speed Rail in the United States" Duckworth Opening Statement Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 13, 2016 Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 13, 2016 Duckworth Announces Over $2.4 Million for the American Academy of Pediatrics Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 13, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Act on Flint Before House Adjourns Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 13, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Yuval Steinitz, Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources Avigdor Liberman, Minister of Defense - Commendment on Announcement on Gaza Energy Supply and Supports Long-term Approach to Address Water Crisis Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep.Darin LaHood
July 13, 2016 Conscience Protection Act of 2016 Rep.Bill Foster
July 12, 2016 CNN - Gay Blood Donor Ban Based On Fear, Not Science Rep.Mike Quigley
July 12, 2016 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report Sen.Dick Durbin
July 12, 2016 Durbin: It's Time for Republicans to Do Their Job & Fund the Zika Crisis Before Seven-Week Break Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2016 PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND ENDORSES RAJA FOR CONGRESS Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 11, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $1.3 Million to Support Seasonal Farmworkers Sen.Dick Durbin
July 8, 2016 Statement On The Introduction Of The Senate Companion Measure To The REAL Act Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 7, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Condemning AstraZeneca for Putting Profits Over People Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 7, 2016 Menendez, Durbin Urge EPA to Toughen Lead Hazard Standards Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2016 Senate Approves Resolution Recognizing 70th Anniversary of Fulbright Program Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2016 National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015 Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2016 Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act--Motion to Proceed Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2016 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 Rep.Darin LaHood
July 5, 2016 Durbin Calls for Vote This Week on Clean Emergency Funding Bill to Combat Zika Virus Sen.Dick Durbin
July 1, 2016 Letter to John Thune and Bill Nelson, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Bill Shuster and Peter DeFazio, Respectively Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Heinrich Leads Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 1, 2016 Letter to The Honorable John Thune, Chairman of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Nelson. Ranking Member of Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The Honorable Bill Shuster, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, The Honorable Peter DeFazio, Ranking Member of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Push to Pass Security Measure to Support DIA Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee - Restore Export-Import Bank to Full Strength Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2016 Letter to Mitch McConnell and Harry Reid, Respectively Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the US Senate - Urging Senate Leadership to Support Funding for Gun Violence Prevention Research, Remove Anti-Gun Safety Riders from Appropriations Legislation Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on Republican Benghazi Report Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 29, 2016 National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015 Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $20.5 Million for Head Start and Early Head Start Sen.Dick Durbin
June 28, 2016 CPSC and IKEA Announce a Recall to Prevent Future Injuries and Deaths from Tip-overs of Malm Dresser Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 28, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Paul Ryan, U.S. Speaker of the House - Call for New Round of Talks on Zika to Produce Bipartisan Bill Free of Ideological Poison Pill Riders Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 27, 2016 Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Whole Woman's Health V. Hellerstedt Sen.Dick Durbin
June 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2016 Durbin Statement on Decision to More Closely Monitor CSX's Use of Elsdon Rail Line Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2016 McCain, Brown & Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Costs of Life-Saving Drugs Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 23, 2016 Brown, McCain, Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Costs of Life-Saving Drugs Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 23, 2016 Rep. Bost's VA Accountability Bill Passes House Rep.Mike Bost
June 23, 2016 Durbin Announces More Than $17 Million for HIV Care & Support in Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016 Energy & Commerce Democrats Denounce Republicans' Medicaid Proposal Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 22, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 22, 2016 Durbin Warns of Consequences of Inaction on Emergency Funding for Zika Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016 Letter to Senate and House Conferees - Murphy Renews Push For Full Emergency Zika Funding As Florida Surpasses 200 Cases Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 22, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Steny Hoyer, House Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives - S.J.Res. 28 Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 22, 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016 Following Her Appointment at Hines VA, Tammy Duckworth Continues Work to Improve Care & Access Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 21, 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - OMB Budget Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 19, 2016 CNN Interview- Transcript: Discriminatory Blood Ban Rep.Mike Quigley
June 17, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Sec. of the Dept. of Health & Human Services; the Hon. Thomas E. Perez, Sec. of the Dept. of Labor; the Hon. Jacob J. Lew, Sec. of the Dept. of Treasury - Implement ACA Tobacco Cessation Benefits, Offer Tobacco Users Tools to Quit Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2016 Congressional Tri-Caucus Introduces 2016 Health Equity and Accountability Act Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 16, 2016 Durbin Introduces Legislation to Prevent Prescription Opioid Addiction Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2016 Schakowsky Statement on Mental Health Care Bill Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 16, 2016 Scott, Wilson, Maloney and Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Update the Family and Medical Leave Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 16, 2016 Tammy Duckworth Proposes Legislation to Keep America Safe & Reduce TSA Delays Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 16, 2016 Quigley Amendment Prioritizes Nuclear Non-Proliferation & Deficit Reduction in Defense Appropriations Bill Rep.Mike Quigley
June 16, 2016 Congressional Tri-Caucus Introduces 2016 Health Equity and Accountability Act Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
June 15, 2016 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 Rep.Mike Quigley
June 14, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Call for Affordable Medical Treatment for Opioid Dependency Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 14, 2016 National Defense Authorization Bill Sen.Dick Durbin
June 14, 2016 Durbin Statement on House GOP Bill to Repeal Critical Swipe Fee Reforms Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2016 The Hill - How Congress Can Keep America's Top Talent in Tourism Rep.Mike Quigley
June 13, 2016 Quigley, Lee, Baldwin Statement on Blood Donor Ban in Light of Pulse Nightclub Mass Shooting Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 13, 2016 Bridging the Divide: A Call to Action By the Congressional Black Caucus to Eliminate Racial Health Disparities Rep.Robin Kelly
June 13, 2016 Senate Dems Hail Dept. of Education Rule for Debt Relief as Victory for Student Rights in Higher Education Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2016 Durbin Announces $2 Million to Protect Cook County Families from Lead Hazards Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2016 Bost Praises Union Pacific's Investment in Southern Illinois Rail Rep.Mike Bost
June 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 10, 2016 Norton and Davis to Host Father's Day Roundtable Spotlighting Issues Young Black Men Face as They Approach Young Adult Years, Next Wednesday Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Prosthetics Coding Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 10, 2016 New York Times - Isn't Honesty the Best Policy? Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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