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Sept. 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Cantwell Urge DOJ And FAA To Toughen Actions Against Dangerous Airline Passengers Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Steve Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Durbin, Cantwell Urge DOJ And FAA To Toughen Actions Against Dangerous Airline Passengers Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "This is a smart move by the Biden Administration. The only way we're ever going to get this pandemic fully under control is through widespread, global vaccinations. We should be doing everything we can to make that happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I spent the morning at @EsperanzaHealth in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood encouraging people to get the the COVID-19 vaccine and continue testing amid the Delta surge." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Urges President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Leads Historic Investments in Health Equity Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 16, 2021 Climate Change in America's National Parks Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 15, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement in Support of Teachers and Student Facing Intimidation from Anti-Mask Protestors Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Garcia Helps Advance Transformative Build Back BetterTransportation Legislation Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 15, 2021 COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Statement On $2 Billion For Vaccine Manufacturing In Build Back Better Act Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Underwood's Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act Advances Out of Energy and Commerce Committee as Part of the Build Back Better Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Cases like these make clear that sexual abuse of young athletes is a persistent problem that teams, athletic associations, and other institutions are failing to prevent. It shocks the conscience when those failures come from law enforcement itself--yet that is what happened here." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - Varosha and Turkey Actions Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 12, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 BOST ANNOUNCES $95 MILLION USDA LOAN FOR PERRY COUNTY SOLAR FARM Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Committee Transportation & Infrastructure; and Hon. Sherrod Brown, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Reps. García, Johnson, and Pressley Call for Additional Investments in Public Transit in Reconciliation Legislation Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "After many years and roughly two-and-a-half billion dollars in federal funding, it was great to join @chicagosmayor, @CongressmanRaja and @RepChuyGarcia in celebrating the completion of the O'Hare Modernization Program. Today, we finally celebrate the new-and-improved @fly2ohare." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Illinois has a long and proud history of opening its arms to the most vulnerable among us. Glad to see @GovPritzker has us living up to that legacy by extending a warm welcome to Afghan refugees. We must do our part in Congress to help." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Casten Applauds Biden's Announced Plans to Nominate 5th Commissioner to FERC, Following Congressman's Viral Hot FERC Summer Campaign Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On FDA Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "The horrific abuse young athletes have faced is more than a tragedy--it is a systemic failure. Once again someone entrusted to protect and mentor athletes is found to have used his position for his own disgusting motives." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "While I am pleased @US_FDA has rejected all e-cigarette applications to date for failing to show a health benefit, it is unacceptable to delay evaluation of e-cigarettes most responsible for hooking children, like JUUL." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Letter to Brandie V. Knazze, Commissioner of the Department of Family and Support Services - Rep. Garcia, Chicago Members of Congress Demand Answers from City Agency on head Start and Early Head Start Changes Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 8, 2021 Congressional Solar Caucus Co-Chair Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Biden Plan To Produce Half Of All US Electricity From Solar Power By 2050 Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "A long-overdue day of reckoning indeed. @US_FDA needs to put the health of children before the profit margins & unproven claims of Big Tobacco and Vape companies. It's time to get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market once and for all." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Underwood Invites 14th District Students to Participate in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 5, 2021 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Reps. Robin Kelly, Yvette Clarke, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Urge Leadership to Permanently Close Medicaid Coverage Gap Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 3, 2021 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Jayapal, Malinowski, Pocan, and Auchincloss Launch The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus With Senator Markey Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 3, 2021 Senate Judiciary Committee To Examine The Texas Abortion Ban And The Shadow Supreme Court's Abuse Of Its "Shadow Docket" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Durbin Meets Virtually With New AFL-CIO President Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Date Title Politician
Sept. 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Durbin, Cantwell Urge DOJ And FAA To Toughen Actions Against Dangerous Airline Passengers Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Steve Dickson, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Durbin, Cantwell Urge DOJ And FAA To Toughen Actions Against Dangerous Airline Passengers Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "This is a smart move by the Biden Administration. The only way we're ever going to get this pandemic fully under control is through widespread, global vaccinations. We should be doing everything we can to make that happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I spent the morning at @EsperanzaHealth in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood encouraging people to get the the COVID-19 vaccine and continue testing amid the Delta surge." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Urges President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Leads Historic Investments in Health Equity Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 16, 2021 Climate Change in America's National Parks Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 15, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement in Support of Teachers and Student Facing Intimidation from Anti-Mask Protestors Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Garcia Helps Advance Transformative Build Back BetterTransportation Legislation Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 15, 2021 COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Statement On $2 Billion For Vaccine Manufacturing In Build Back Better Act Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Underwood's Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act Advances Out of Energy and Commerce Committee as Part of the Build Back Better Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Cases like these make clear that sexual abuse of young athletes is a persistent problem that teams, athletic associations, and other institutions are failing to prevent. It shocks the conscience when those failures come from law enforcement itself--yet that is what happened here." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - Varosha and Turkey Actions Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 13, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 12, 2021 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 11, 2021 Quigley Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Jayapal Leads House Lawmakers in Urging Biden to Reduce the Role of Nuclear Weapons Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 BOST ANNOUNCES $95 MILLION USDA LOAN FOR PERRY COUNTY SOLAR FARM Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Committee Transportation & Infrastructure; and Hon. Sherrod Brown, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Reps. García, Johnson, and Pressley Call for Additional Investments in Public Transit in Reconciliation Legislation Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "After many years and roughly two-and-a-half billion dollars in federal funding, it was great to join @chicagosmayor, @CongressmanRaja and @RepChuyGarcia in celebrating the completion of the O'Hare Modernization Program. Today, we finally celebrate the new-and-improved @fly2ohare." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Illinois has a long and proud history of opening its arms to the most vulnerable among us. Glad to see @GovPritzker has us living up to that legacy by extending a warm welcome to Afghan refugees. We must do our part in Congress to help." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Casten Applauds Biden's Announced Plans to Nominate 5th Commissioner to FERC, Following Congressman's Viral Hot FERC Summer Campaign Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On FDA Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "The horrific abuse young athletes have faced is more than a tragedy--it is a systemic failure. Once again someone entrusted to protect and mentor athletes is found to have used his position for his own disgusting motives." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "While I am pleased @US_FDA has rejected all e-cigarette applications to date for failing to show a health benefit, it is unacceptable to delay evaluation of e-cigarettes most responsible for hooking children, like JUUL." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Letter to Brandie V. Knazze, Commissioner of the Department of Family and Support Services - Rep. Garcia, Chicago Members of Congress Demand Answers from City Agency on head Start and Early Head Start Changes Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 8, 2021 Congressional Solar Caucus Co-Chair Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Biden Plan To Produce Half Of All US Electricity From Solar Power By 2050 Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "A long-overdue day of reckoning indeed. @US_FDA needs to put the health of children before the profit margins & unproven claims of Big Tobacco and Vape companies. It's time to get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market once and for all." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Underwood Invites 14th District Students to Participate in the 2021 Congressional App Challenge Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 5, 2021 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Reps. Robin Kelly, Yvette Clarke, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Urge Leadership to Permanently Close Medicaid Coverage Gap Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 3, 2021 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Jayapal, Malinowski, Pocan, and Auchincloss Launch The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus With Senator Markey Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 3, 2021 Senate Judiciary Committee To Examine The Texas Abortion Ban And The Shadow Supreme Court's Abuse Of Its "Shadow Docket" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Durbin Meets Virtually With New AFL-CIO President Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies Rep.Mary Miller, ...
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