| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to President Joe Biden-Peters, Stabenow Applaud Free Masks for Michiganders and Push for American-Made Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Casten, Colleagues Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Nuclear Science and Engineering Programs at American Universities Advances through Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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BOST INTRODUCES BILL TO STRENGTHEN VA MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Baldwin, Brown Applaud President for Distributing Free N95 Masks to Americans; Urge President, Federal Officials to Prioritize Purchase and Distribution of Made In America Masks
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Turner: Members will not agree to Schiff's request that they be tested prior to attending Intelligence Committee official event
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Mullin Leads Letter Urging USDA to Increase Number of Meat Inspectors, Offers Long-Term Solution to Biden Administration's Meat Pricing Plan
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet: The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will make an undeniable difference in Illinois' roads, highways, & bridges. We are set to receive $1.4B in federal funding for bridges over the next five years--a much needed boost to our state's transportation infrastructure.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Schakowsky, Eshoo, Booker Introduce Bill to Ban Surveillance Advertising
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet: Glad to see one billion doses of COVID vaccines delivered around the world through #COVAX. Such donations will need to continue, as well as efforts to help distribute those vaccines within recipient countries in a timely and effective manner.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United Staes - Rep. Correa Fights for Health Care Workers Safety During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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Illinois Democrats Announce Historic $1.4 Billion for Illinois Bridges from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Robert Scott, Chairman House Committee on Education and Labor - Owens, Foxx Demand Cardona Hearing Regarding His Role in Labelling Concerned Parents "Domestic Terrorists'
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America; Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - DUCKWORTH JOINS GILLIBRAND, 19 COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO CONTINUE AND MAKE PERMANENT OSHA'S EMERGENCY COVID-19 PROTECTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS; PROTECTIONS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO LAPSE
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Improve Lending for Women-Owned, Minority-Owned, and Small Businesses
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Tweet: Always good to speak with @WFP Director Beasley about ongoing efforts to feed the world's hungry. The U.S. and its allies must help provide the necessary funds to meet growing hunger amid covid, drought, and conflict--including the risk to nearly half of Afghanistan's population.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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DUCKWORTH SPEAKS WITH SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE ABOUT WAYS TO MODERNIZE AIRCRAFT AND BETTER SUPPORT SERVICEMEMBERS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Gillibrand Leads 20 Colleagues In Calling On Biden Administration To Continue And Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency Covid-19 Protections For Health Care Workers; Protections Have Been Allowed To Lapse
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Pressley-Quigley Bill To Honor Hockey Legend Willie O'Ree Reaches 290 Cosponsors
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Congresswoman Miller Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Chinese Land Purchases in the United States
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $3 Million For Illinois Communities To Advance School Safety And Violence Prevention
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - REP. MARY MILLER CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE HEARING FOR SEC. CARDONA
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Rep. Mary Miller
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Rep. Kelly Announces $1,426,306 Housing Grant for City of Kankakee
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla Urges Biden Administration to Take Additional Action to Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Durbin: Putin Must End Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Meng and Colleagues Call for President Biden to Take Further Steps to Comprehensively and Equitably Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission - With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter, Gillibrand Joins Colleagues In Urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumers From Unfairly High Energy Costs
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 5, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senator Markey and Reps. Bowman, Schakowsky Urge Biden Administration to Protect Consumers from Unfairly High Heating and Energy Prices This Winter
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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President Biden Signs Casten's Clean Energy Provisions Into Law
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Dec. 30, 2021
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Reps. Allen, Stefanik, Foxx, Banks, Sen. Braun Lead Opposition to Biden Vaccine Mandate in Upcoming SCOTUS Case
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Dec. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "I will be joining @CNN @NewDay shortly to discuss the passing of my friend, Harry Reid. Make sure you tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Harry Reid was the best. A humble man who never forgot his Searchlight roots. A boxer who had a caring heart. A loyal friend who stood by you through thick and thin. A lucky man who found the love of his life in high school and lived his life with her."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He led a remarkable life and should serve as an inspiration to us all. May he rest in peace."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Reed, Clark Urge HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $4.3 Million For COVID-19 Telehealth Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Murphy and Other Tri-Caucus Members Send Letter to HHS Regarding Disparities in Cancer Care
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Alex Grosky, CEO Johnson & Johnson; Albert Bourla Ph.D., CEO Pfizer Inc.; Stephane Bancel, CEO Moderna - Senators Call On Vaccine Manufacturers To Immediately Step Up Vaccination Efforts In Other Countries, Fight Global COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $4 Million For America's Central Port In Granite City
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin II, Secretary of Defense - DUCKWORTH ASKS SECRETARY AUSTIN FOR UPDATE ON CARE PROVIDED TO AFGHAN EVACUEES HOUSED AT DOD INSTALLATIONS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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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."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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DUCKWORTH, DURBIN: BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL'S TRANSPORTATION PROVISIONS ALREADY DELIVERING FOR ILLINOIS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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38 HOUSE REPUBLICANS FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NAVY SERVICE MEMBERS SEEKING RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Call on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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SCHNEIDER DONATES 50,000 FREQUENT FLYER MILES TO HELP SERVICE MEMBERS AND SUPPORT GLOBAL HEALTH
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer Inc. - Cardin, Brown, Schatz Lead Group of Senators in Calling on Vaccine Manufacturers to Increase Vaccines to Low-Income Countries to Fight the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer Inc. - Brown, Schatz Lead Group of Nine Senators in Calling on Vaccine Manufacturers to Increase Vaccines to Low-Income Countries to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "In the spirit of the season, I hope the Senator from West Virginia will at least give kids in the lowest income families a helping hand and millions of Americans suffering from diabetes affordable insulin."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 19, 2021
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SCHNEIDER STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF BUILD BACK BETTER NEGOTIATIONS
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden has named Scott Halpin to be @USDA State Executive Director for the Illinois Farm Service Agency and Betsy Dirksen Londrigan to be @USDA State Director for Rural Development in Illinois. I look forward to working with each of them.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Joaquin Duato, Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson Executive Committee - Durbin, Senate And House Dems: Will Johnson & Johnson Continue To Avoid Accountability To Cancer Victims?
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman; Hon. James Danly, Commissioner; Hon. Allison Clements, Commissioner; Hon. Mark Christie, Commissioner; Hon. Willie Phillips Jr., Commissioner - Reps. Beyer, Raskin, Schakowsky Lead Letter Calling for Reform To FERC's Public Participation Office
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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QUIGLEY STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF ACT FOR ALS
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Congress has a responsibility to respond to this important issue. The incoming CEO of Johnson & Johnson has a choice to make: will he continue the company's current efforts to avoid accountability to cancer victims, or reverse course?"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Foster Announces Nearly $1.9 Billion in New Funding for Roads and Bridges Headed to Illinois in First Round of Highway Funding Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Rosa L. Delauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Members of Congress Push to Increase U.S. Assistance to Help Vaccinate the World
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board - UNDERWOOD URGES ILLINOIS HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES REVIEW BOARD TO ALLOW MCHENRY HOSPITAL TO CONTINUE TO SERVE THE 14TH DISTRICT
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Casten Announces Midway, O'Hare to Receive Nearly $94 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Soon, this important legislation will be law--offering new hope for a cure for ALS patients and their families. I thank my friends, @bsw5020 and @sabrevaya . Their tireless advocacy has made this dream a reality. #ACTforALS #NeverGiveUp"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congressman Biggs Sends Letter to HHS on Religious Freedoms Restoration Act
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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ACT for ALS Act Unanimously Passes Senate, Heads to President Biden for His Signature
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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DUCKWORTH CREATES NONPARTISAN, INDEPENDENT AFGHANISTAN WAR COMMISSION AS PART OF 2022 DEFENSE BILL
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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SEVERAL KEY DUCKWORTH PROVISIONS SET TO BECOME LAW AS PART OF 2022 DEFENSE BILL
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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SENATE PASSES DUCKWORTH PROVISION TO SAFEGUARD 182ND AIRLIFT WING'S MISSION & PROTECT MORE THAN 1,500 PEORIA-AREA JOBS
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Janet Yellen Secretary of Treasury - Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "100 years ago, the insulin patent sold for just $1. "It belongs to the world" said the scientists who created it. Today, because of Big Pharma's greed, insulin is $300/vial. Enough is enough. Let's pass #BuildBackBetter & cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35/month."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Klobuchar, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Certainty to Biofuel Producers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Representative Angie Craig Leads Introduction of Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Native Women
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Public Health Experts Testifying Before Subcommittee On COVID Crisis Confirm Rep. Krishnamoorthi's NOVID Act Global Vaccination Plan Would Save Lives, Reduce Inflation
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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Tweet - "Following a COVID-19 outbreak at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center @ChicagoVAMC , @SenDuckworth and I are calling on all VA Medical Centers in IL to take every step necessary to ensure they adhere to COVID protocols. The health & safety of our veterans must be the top priority."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib, García, Jones Applaud FDIC's Review of Bank Merger Practices, Condemn Chair McWilliams' Illegal Attempt to Void Board Decision
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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