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Politician
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Today Senate Republicans are "plowing right through" with two controversial circuit court nominees who have worked to restrict voting rights and strip health coverage for those with pre-existing conditions."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Amendment To Research The Economic Impacts Of Airport Noise Becomes Law
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "In a few minutes, senators will vote on whether they support protections for people with pre-existing conditions. I'll be voting yes to @SenatorBaldwin's resolution -- will Republicans join us to tell President Trump #NoJunkPlans? #ProtectOurCare"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Inhofe, Rounds, Reed, Duckworth, Heller and Peters Introduce Legislation to Commemorate End of WWII
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "A few minutes ago, Senate Republicans made it clear they're ok allowing President Trump to peddle worthless junk insurance plans to Americans. They just told millions of people with a pre-existing condition, "good luck" #NoJunkPlans"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018
Tweet - "We can never go back to the days where insurance companies can deny you coverage because of a pre-existing condition. Never. That's why I'll stand with @SenatorBaldwin this week. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018
Duckworth's Fam Act to Help Nursing Mothers Signed Into Law
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 9, 2018
Rep. LaHood Applauds President Trump's E15 Announcement
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Quigley Leads T-Hud Member Letter to Secretary Carson on Continued Absence of Lgbt Housing Resources
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Bipartisan Consensus On Need To Shut Down Sterigenics Plant Over Cancer Risks
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Defazio, Lee, Jones Demand Trump Administration Provide Documentation Justifying Continued Us Involvement in Yemeni Civil War
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Statement on Investigation Into Rauner Administration's Response to Legionnaires' Outbreaks at Ivh Quincy
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Rush Joins Letter Urging EPA to Rescind Clean Power Plan Replacement Proposal
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Durbin Applauds Passage Of Bipartisan Opioid Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2018
Senate Passes Duckworth Proposals to Help Nursing Mothers, Protect Passengers with Disabilities & Make Air Travel Safer
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 3, 2018
Tweet - "Confirmation the Rauner Administration's major concern was the PR fallout of the Legionnaires' disease outbreak at IVH Quincy. Failing to quickly announce and respond to the crisis put more veterans and staff at risk."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Appropriations Bill Including Key Funding For Maternal Health
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of US Food and Drug Administration - Immediately Ban Kid-Friendly E-Cigarette Flavors, Restrict Online Sales
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Chicago Heal Initiative
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2018
Tweet - "The Chicago HEAL Initiative is a groundbreaking collaboration between hospitals which recognizes that truly reducing violence requires more than just care to treat physical wounds--but a community-focused prevention strategy to address underlying root causes. #HEALChicago"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2018
Durbin And Major Chicago Hospitals Join Forces On Community Initiative To Reduce Violence
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2018
Tweet - "E-cigarette companies have one main target: our kids. It's time for the FDA to ban fruit and candy flavors, and regulate how these companies market to our children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Seek Information on Saudi Nuclear Capability
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
TRIP Act Passes Senate by Unanimous Consent
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Schakowsky Introduces Bill Banning Toxic Ingredients from Personal Care Products
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Bost Amendments on American-Made Steel and Workforce Development
Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 25, 2018
Foster Announces Bipartisan Energy Legislation Signed into Law
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 25, 2018
Letter to Rep. Sean P. Duffy and Rep. Emanuel Cleaver - Durbin, Duckworth Submit Testimony At Hearing On Cairo Public Housing Crisis
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I submitted joint testimony to the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance's hearing about the IG report on HUD's failed oversight of the Cairo public housing crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2018
Cairo Housing Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2018
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead In Federally Assisted Housing
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2018
Bost Testifies Before Congress on Behalf of Cairo Residents
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Teen vaping is skyrocketing in 2018. Why? The companies that make e-cigarettes continue to target teens with candy and fruit flavored products. The numbers are troubling. I have called upon FDA to finally take serious action on this public health issue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2018
Schneider Provision to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste Signed in To Law
Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Maintain Capital Requirements for Megabanks
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It took an Act of Congress, but we finally have regular public reporting of the Department of Education's processing of borrower defense claims again. It's no surprise the Department didn't want to do this."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2018
Quigley Convenes Doctors, Researches & Advocates for Discussion on Maternal Mortality in Illinois & Across the Country
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Subpoena for HHS and CMS Docs on Proposed Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Murray, Durbin Slam Department of Education After New Data Shows One Hundred Thousand Cheated or Defrauded Students Are Awaiting Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin And Bustos Highlight Key Provisions In Fight Against Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth: Defense, Labor, Health, Education Appropriations Package Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Address Opioid Crisis
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 18, 2018
Durbin Introduces New Compromise Legislation To Lift IMD Exclusion, Help More Americans Get Treatment For Addiction
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2018
Quigley Joins Chicago Lawmakers, Advocates in Unveiling New Report on Impacts of Rolling Back Pre-Existing Condition Protections
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Today Senate Republicans are "plowing right through" with two controversial circuit court nominees who have worked to restrict voting rights and strip health coverage for those with pre-existing conditions."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi's Amendment To Research The Economic Impacts Of Airport Noise Becomes Law
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "In a few minutes, senators will vote on whether they support protections for people with pre-existing conditions. I'll be voting yes to @SenatorBaldwin's resolution -- will Republicans join us to tell President Trump #NoJunkPlans? #ProtectOurCare"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 10, 2018
Inhofe, Rounds, Reed, Duckworth, Heller and Peters Introduce Legislation to Commemorate End of WWII
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 10, 2018
Tweet - "A few minutes ago, Senate Republicans made it clear they're ok allowing President Trump to peddle worthless junk insurance plans to Americans. They just told millions of people with a pre-existing condition, "good luck" #NoJunkPlans"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018
Tweet - "We can never go back to the days where insurance companies can deny you coverage because of a pre-existing condition. Never. That's why I'll stand with @SenatorBaldwin this week. #NoJunkPlans #ProtectOurCare"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018
Duckworth's Fam Act to Help Nursing Mothers Signed Into Law
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 9, 2018
Rep. LaHood Applauds President Trump's E15 Announcement
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Quigley Leads T-Hud Member Letter to Secretary Carson on Continued Absence of Lgbt Housing Resources
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails Bipartisan Consensus On Need To Shut Down Sterigenics Plant Over Cancer Risks
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Defazio, Lee, Jones Demand Trump Administration Provide Documentation Justifying Continued Us Involvement in Yemeni Civil War
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 4, 2018
Duckworth, Durbin Statement on Investigation Into Rauner Administration's Response to Legionnaires' Outbreaks at Ivh Quincy
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Rush Joins Letter Urging EPA to Rescind Clean Power Plan Replacement Proposal
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Durbin Applauds Passage Of Bipartisan Opioid Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2018
Senate Passes Duckworth Proposals to Help Nursing Mothers, Protect Passengers with Disabilities & Make Air Travel Safer
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Oct. 3, 2018
Tweet - "Confirmation the Rauner Administration's major concern was the PR fallout of the Legionnaires' disease outbreak at IVH Quincy. Failing to quickly announce and respond to the crisis put more veterans and staff at risk."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2018
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Appropriations Bill Including Key Funding For Maternal Health
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 2, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of US Food and Drug Administration - Immediately Ban Kid-Friendly E-Cigarette Flavors, Restrict Online Sales
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 2, 2018
Chicago Heal Initiative
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2018
Tweet - "The Chicago HEAL Initiative is a groundbreaking collaboration between hospitals which recognizes that truly reducing violence requires more than just care to treat physical wounds--but a community-focused prevention strategy to address underlying root causes. #HEALChicago"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 1, 2018
Durbin And Major Chicago Hospitals Join Forces On Community Initiative To Reduce Violence
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2018
Tweet - "E-cigarette companies have one main target: our kids. It's time for the FDA to ban fruit and candy flavors, and regulate how these companies market to our children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2018
Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Seek Information on Saudi Nuclear Capability
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
TRIP Act Passes Senate by Unanimous Consent
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Schakowsky Introduces Bill Banning Toxic Ingredients from Personal Care Products
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Bost Amendments on American-Made Steel and Workforce Development
Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 25, 2018
Foster Announces Bipartisan Energy Legislation Signed into Law
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 25, 2018
Letter to Rep. Sean P. Duffy and Rep. Emanuel Cleaver - Durbin, Duckworth Submit Testimony At Hearing On Cairo Public Housing Crisis
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I submitted joint testimony to the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance's hearing about the IG report on HUD's failed oversight of the Cairo public housing crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2018
Cairo Housing Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2018
Duckworth, Young, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead In Federally Assisted Housing
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 25, 2018
Bost Testifies Before Congress on Behalf of Cairo Residents
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Teen vaping is skyrocketing in 2018. Why? The companies that make e-cigarettes continue to target teens with candy and fruit flavored products. The numbers are troubling. I have called upon FDA to finally take serious action on this public health issue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2018
Schneider Provision to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste Signed in To Law
Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Maintain Capital Requirements for Megabanks
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Tweet - "It took an Act of Congress, but we finally have regular public reporting of the Department of Education's processing of borrower defense claims again. It's no surprise the Department didn't want to do this."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2018
Quigley Convenes Doctors, Researches & Advocates for Discussion on Maternal Mortality in Illinois & Across the Country
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy - Subpoena for HHS and CMS Docs on Proposed Medicaid Work Requirements
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of HHS - Senators Cardin, Stabenow and Paul Urge the Administration to Take Action to Improve Medicare Coverage of Oral and Dental Health
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 20, 2018
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 214 Members of the Bipartisan Diabetes Caucus Work to Increase Access for Artificial Pancreas Systems
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Murray, Durbin Slam Department of Education After New Data Shows One Hundred Thousand Cheated or Defrauded Students Are Awaiting Relief
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin And Bustos Highlight Key Provisions In Fight Against Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Durbin, Duckworth: Defense, Labor, Health, Education Appropriations Package Provides Critical Funding For Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Address Opioid Crisis
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 18, 2018
Durbin Introduces New Compromise Legislation To Lift IMD Exclusion, Help More Americans Get Treatment For Addiction
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2018
Quigley Joins Chicago Lawmakers, Advocates in Unveiling New Report on Impacts of Rolling Back Pre-Existing Condition Protections
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Sen.Dick Durbin
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