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Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Committee - Include Opioid Crisis Emergency Funding in Next Government Funding Bill Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Congressman LaHood Introduces Regulatory Relief Bill for Farmers Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Community Health Centers Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Gautreaux, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Make Exemptions for ELD Mandate Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard E. Neal, Ranking Member, Committee on Ways and Means - Carbon Capture Act Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "News that Qatar will increase transparency to promote competition in the airline industry is a positive step forward. But, I will continue to push the U.S. to better enforce #OpenSkies to ensure U.S. airlines and workers compete on a level playing field." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Raising the age for tobacco sales to 21 can help reduce tobacco use among our youth, which is why I support making this a national policy too. Illinois should lead the way on this effort." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2018 Duckworth, Johnson, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Hardworking Families Access Affordable Home Loans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 31, 2018 Hirono, Duckworth Lead Effort to Recognize Fred Korematsu Day, Denounce Hate & Discrimination Against Minority Communities Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Warren, Murray Request GAO Review of Trump Administration's Failure to Meaningfully Address Opioid Epidemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 29, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fear that Trump Administration Nuclear Posture Review Policies "Raise the Real Possibility of Nuclear Conflict" Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Joining the world in remembering the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. We must reject hatred and bigotry in every form, each and every day. #NeverAgain." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2018 Upton & Schakowsky to Join Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Duckworth & Schakowsky Introduce First-Ever Resolution Recognizing January 25th As Women's Health Research Day Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "A CFPB director more focused on helping predatory payday lenders won't help protect consumers or main street businesses." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Changes in Marion VA Leadership Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Governor Bruce Rauner - Where's Your Plan For IVH Quincy Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 "Growing opioid crisis is NOT a priority for this White House or this President," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Schneider and Bost Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 15, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 12, 2018 LaHood Route 66 Bill Passes Out of Committee Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Arthur E. Keiser, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and Frank H. Wu, Vice Chairman - Warren, Colleagues Call on Education Department's College Accreditation Advisory Panel to Address For-Profit Colleges Converting to Non-Profit Status in order to Skirt Oversight Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Duckworth Urges DOE to Fully Fund Cutting-Edge Research Programs at Argonne and Fermi National Laboratories Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 11, 2018 CPC: Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements are Legally, Morally and Economically Bankrupt Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 10, 2018 Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Almost 40% of low-income seniors in the U.S. pay more than half their monthly income for rent. Now is the time to invest in @HUDgov programs like HOME and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which provide critical support to families." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018 Duckworth Calls on Congress to Fully Fund Community Health Centers Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I urge Gov. Rauner to present a real plan to turn this around and I'll be there to help at the federal level. Implementing CDC's recommendations and committing to disclosing all new cases of Legionnaires' disease to the public in a timely manner would be a good start." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "MORNING READ: State officials must heed CDC advice and begin considering options that can fully guarantee safety for our veterans. I'm visiting the veterans' home in Quincy today to get an update from folks on the ground." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Metra, Amtrak and AAR - Update on Positive Train Control Safety Technology Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "After failing miserably to achieve one of their campaign promises to repeal the #ACA & take away #healthcare from millions of families, Republicans have slipped in to the #GOPTaxScam a provision that will undermine our health care system." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mayor Rahm Emanuel - Assessment of the Repercussions of an O'Hare Power Outage Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 18, 2017 Rubio Statement on President Trump's National Security Strategy Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 18, 2017 Duckworth, Hirono Announce Legislation to Ensure National Embarrassments Like Japanese American Internment are Never Repeated Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 13, 2017 Schakowsky introduces the PEER Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Restoring biodiesel tax credit Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee - O'halleran Leads Bipartisan Letter Opposing Cuts to Critical Access Hospitals Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Waters and 36 Current and Former Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Support of Acting CFPB Director Leandra English Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Committee - Include Opioid Crisis Emergency Funding in Next Government Funding Bill Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Congressman LaHood Introduces Regulatory Relief Bill for Farmers Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Community Health Centers Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Cathy Gautreaux, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Make Exemptions for ELD Mandate Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard E. Neal, Ranking Member, Committee on Ways and Means - Carbon Capture Act Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "News that Qatar will increase transparency to promote competition in the airline industry is a positive step forward. But, I will continue to push the U.S. to better enforce #OpenSkies to ensure U.S. airlines and workers compete on a level playing field." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 1, 2018 Tweet - "Raising the age for tobacco sales to 21 can help reduce tobacco use among our youth, which is why I support making this a national policy too. Illinois should lead the way on this effort." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 31, 2018 Duckworth, Johnson, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Hardworking Families Access Affordable Home Loans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 31, 2018 Hirono, Duckworth Lead Effort to Recognize Fred Korematsu Day, Denounce Hate & Discrimination Against Minority Communities Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 30, 2018 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Warren, Murray Request GAO Review of Trump Administration's Failure to Meaningfully Address Opioid Epidemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 29, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fear that Trump Administration Nuclear Posture Review Policies "Raise the Real Possibility of Nuclear Conflict" Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Joining the world in remembering the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. We must reject hatred and bigotry in every form, each and every day. #NeverAgain." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 26, 2018 Upton & Schakowsky to Join Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Duckworth & Schakowsky Introduce First-Ever Resolution Recognizing January 25th As Women's Health Research Day Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 24, 2018 Tweet - "A CFPB director more focused on helping predatory payday lenders won't help protect consumers or main street businesses." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Changes in Marion VA Leadership Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to Governor Bruce Rauner - Where's Your Plan For IVH Quincy Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 "Growing opioid crisis is NOT a priority for this White House or this President," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Schneider and Bost Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 15, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 12, 2018 LaHood Route 66 Bill Passes Out of Committee Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Arthur E. Keiser, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and Frank H. Wu, Vice Chairman - Warren, Colleagues Call on Education Department's College Accreditation Advisory Panel to Address For-Profit Colleges Converting to Non-Profit Status in order to Skirt Oversight Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Letter to Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Duckworth Urges DOE to Fully Fund Cutting-Edge Research Programs at Argonne and Fermi National Laboratories Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 11, 2018 CPC: Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements are Legally, Morally and Economically Bankrupt Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 10, 2018 Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Almost 40% of low-income seniors in the U.S. pay more than half their monthly income for rent. Now is the time to invest in @HUDgov programs like HOME and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, which provide critical support to families." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 8, 2018 Duckworth Calls on Congress to Fully Fund Community Health Centers Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "I urge Gov. Rauner to present a real plan to turn this around and I'll be there to help at the federal level. Implementing CDC's recommendations and committing to disclosing all new cases of Legionnaires' disease to the public in a timely manner would be a good start." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "MORNING READ: State officials must heed CDC advice and begin considering options that can fully guarantee safety for our veterans. I'm visiting the veterans' home in Quincy today to get an update from folks on the ground." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David J. Shulkin, Secretary of VA - VA Illegally Hiring Docs with Revoked Licenses Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Protect our Most Vulnerable and Frail Patient Population from CMS Cuts Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Metra, Amtrak and AAR - Update on Positive Train Control Safety Technology Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Tweet - "After failing miserably to achieve one of their campaign promises to repeal the #ACA & take away #healthcare from millions of families, Republicans have slipped in to the #GOPTaxScam a provision that will undermine our health care system." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mayor Rahm Emanuel - Assessment of the Repercussions of an O'Hare Power Outage Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 18, 2017 Rubio Statement on President Trump's National Security Strategy Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 18, 2017 Duckworth, Hirono Announce Legislation to Ensure National Embarrassments Like Japanese American Internment are Never Repeated Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 13, 2017 Schakowsky introduces the PEER Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Democratic Whip - Restoring biodiesel tax credit Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee - O'halleran Leads Bipartisan Letter Opposing Cuts to Critical Access Hospitals Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Waters and 36 Current and Former Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Support of Acting CFPB Director Leandra English Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Schakowsky, DeGette Respond to Republicans Launching Yet Another Witch Hunt Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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