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July 28, 2021
Rep. Kelly, Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls to Host Symposium on Black Women in Healthcare
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 28, 2021
Casten's Second Hot FERC Summer Hit: FERCalicious
Rep. Sean Casten
July 28, 2021
Letter to Mr. Alex Gorsky, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Office of Johnson and Johnson - Chairman Krishnamoorthi Requests Information from Johnson & Johnson on Talc Bankruptcy Plan and Impact on Injured Consumers
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 28, 2021
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Evaluate Telehealth Usage During COVID-19 Pandemic, Improve Future of Telemedicine
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 28, 2021
Schakowsky, Eshoo Demand Answers From Facebook on Vaccine Misinformation and Disinformation
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 28, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to see @SenatorLeahy is moving forward with this bipartisan security supplemental. The Capitol Police and National Guard units, including troops from Illinois, who protected the Capitol from insurrections on and after January 6 deserve our support."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Judiciary Committee Hearing on Competition in Meat Supply Industry
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2021
Hot Ferc Summer
Rep. Sean Casten
July 27, 2021
Tweet - "COVID-19 cases are on the rise across IL & the US. We all need to do our part to help weather this storm. That means getting vaccinated if eligible. The vaccine is by far the best tool we have to control the spread of this virus & protect our loved ones."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
In Hearing On Bipartisan Federal Eviction Moratorium Congressman Krishnamoorthi Exposes Myth That Poor Americans Work Less Than The Wealthy
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 27, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Expand Job Training for National Guard, Reservists
Rep. Mike Bost
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
July 27, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed speaking with @linakhanFTC today about a wide range of issues, from combatting predatory #4profit colleges to lowering prescription drug prices to promoting online marketplace transparency. There is important work to be done at the FTC under her leadership."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation To Ensure New Homes Meet Accessibility Standards
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2021
Chairman Quigley Statement to Rules Committee on Seven-Bill Appropriations Minibus
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical NDAA Provision To Protect C-130 Aircraft Fleet And Support Illinois National Guard
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2021
Bipartisan group of members reintroduce legislation to modernize crucial health profession training program
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - On ADA's 31st Anniversary, Duckworth Speaks At FDR Memorial Wreath Laying And Calls For Accessibility And Inclusion
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 26, 2021
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Successfully Pushes For Emergency Funding To Protect Afghan Allies Who Supported U.S. Forces
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Plaskett and Kelly Lead CBC Letter to HHS Secretary Urging a Focus on Sickle Cell Disease Treatment
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 23, 2021
Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Malinowski, Jayapal, And Senators Merkley And Warren Lead 70 Colleagues In Push For Increased Funding For Global Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2021
Ranking Member Bost Calls for Regular Order Following Committee Markup of 8 Bills
Rep. Mike Bost
July 23, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2021
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García and Brian Fitzpatrick Re-Introduce Bipartisan Cargo Flight Deck Security Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 23, 2021
Rep. Kelly, Rep. Horsford Introduce Bill to Provide Medicare Dental Coverage
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 23, 2021
Shaheen Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold E-Cigarette Companies Accountable for the Youth Vaping Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2021
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Hold E-Cigarette Companies Accountable For The Youth Vaping Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Mike Quigley
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 22, 2021
Duckworth Secures Provisions To Support Servicemembers And Enhance Military Modernization Efforts In Committee-passed 2022 Defense Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Duckworth Announces U.s. Commitment Of 1.5 Million American Vaccine Doses To Thailand As Part Of Biden Administration's Global Vaccination Efforts
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee - Co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Send Letter to International Olympic Committee on Treatment of Black Women
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Bost Bill Ensures Accountability for VA's Health Record Modernization
Rep. Mike Bost
July 22, 2021
Risch, Young, Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Investment in Small Businesses
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 21, 2021
Underwood, Members of the Illinois Delegation Urge Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to Address Public Health Impacts of Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Lake County
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Amid Unprecedented Delays, Underwood Urges Bureau of Consular Affairs to Speed Up the Passport Application Process
Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "This is a major milestone for Illinois and certainly something we can all be proud of, but we must keep going. Getting all eligible people vaccinated is the only way to put this pandemic behind us for good."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Rep. Kelly's Bill to Address Maternal Health Crisis Advances
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "For months, Senators negotiated this bipartisan infrastructure framework. It is unfortunate we could not agree to merely start debate today. I'm still hopeful we can get this done with the support previously suggested by my Republican colleagues."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Reps. Garamendi, Beyer and Senators Markey, Merkley Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Reduce Military Role of U.S. Nuclear Weapons in Upcoming Nuclear Posture Review
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
July 21, 2021
100+ House Members Push to Fund Removal of ALL Lead Lines in U.S. Drinking Water Systems
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "A reminder of why it is so important for every eligible American to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Too many lives have been cut short by this virus."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Work for the People
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "In just six months, Senate Democrats have proven that our investments in the American people are working. Our economy, public health, and entire nation are all improving as a result. The best part? We're just getting started."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2021
Quigley Secures Full Funding for Ten Chicago-Area Projects
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Kicks off Hot FERC Summer with a Speech Inspired by Megan Thee Stallion on the House Floor
Rep. Sean Casten
July 20, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Pfas Action Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Consumer Protection and Recovery Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Averting Loss of Life and Injury By Expediting Sivs Act of 2021
Rep. Darin LaHood
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July 28, 2021
Rep. Kelly, Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls to Host Symposium on Black Women in Healthcare
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 28, 2021
Casten's Second Hot FERC Summer Hit: FERCalicious
Rep.Sean Casten
July 28, 2021
Letter to Mr. Alex Gorsky, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Office of Johnson and Johnson - Chairman Krishnamoorthi Requests Information from Johnson & Johnson on Talc Bankruptcy Plan and Impact on Injured Consumers
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 28, 2021
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Evaluate Telehealth Usage During COVID-19 Pandemic, Improve Future of Telemedicine
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 28, 2021
Schakowsky, Eshoo Demand Answers From Facebook on Vaccine Misinformation and Disinformation
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 28, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to see @SenatorLeahy is moving forward with this bipartisan security supplemental. The Capitol Police and National Guard units, including troops from Illinois, who protected the Capitol from insurrections on and after January 6 deserve our support."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2021
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Judiciary Committee Hearing on Competition in Meat Supply Industry
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2021
Hot Ferc Summer
Rep.Sean Casten
July 27, 2021
Tweet - "COVID-19 cases are on the rise across IL & the US. We all need to do our part to help weather this storm. That means getting vaccinated if eligible. The vaccine is by far the best tool we have to control the spread of this virus & protect our loved ones."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
In Hearing On Bipartisan Federal Eviction Moratorium Congressman Krishnamoorthi Exposes Myth That Poor Americans Work Less Than The Wealthy
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 27, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Expand Job Training for National Guard, Reservists
Rep.Mike Bost
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
July 27, 2021
Tweet - "Enjoyed speaking with @linakhanFTC today about a wide range of issues, from combatting predatory #4profit colleges to lowering prescription drug prices to promoting online marketplace transparency. There is important work to be done at the FTC under her leadership."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 27, 2021
Schakowsky Introduces Legislation To Ensure New Homes Meet Accessibility Standards
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2021
Chairman Quigley Statement to Rules Committee on Seven-Bill Appropriations Minibus
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 26, 2021
Duckworth Secures Critical NDAA Provision To Protect C-130 Aircraft Fleet And Support Illinois National Guard
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2021
Bipartisan group of members reintroduce legislation to modernize crucial health profession training program
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - On ADA's 31st Anniversary, Duckworth Speaks At FDR Memorial Wreath Laying And Calls For Accessibility And Inclusion
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 26, 2021
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Gillibrand Successfully Pushes For Emergency Funding To Protect Afghan Allies Who Supported U.S. Forces
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Plaskett and Kelly Lead CBC Letter to HHS Secretary Urging a Focus on Sickle Cell Disease Treatment
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 23, 2021
Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Malinowski, Jayapal, And Senators Merkley And Warren Lead 70 Colleagues In Push For Increased Funding For Global Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2021
Ranking Member Bost Calls for Regular Order Following Committee Markup of 8 Bills
Rep.Mike Bost
July 23, 2021
MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Raja Krishnamoorthi
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
July 23, 2021
Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García and Brian Fitzpatrick Re-Introduce Bipartisan Cargo Flight Deck Security Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 23, 2021
Rep. Kelly, Rep. Horsford Introduce Bill to Provide Medicare Dental Coverage
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 23, 2021
Shaheen Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold E-Cigarette Companies Accountable for the Youth Vaping Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2021
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Hold E-Cigarette Companies Accountable For The Youth Vaping Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Mike Quigley
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 22, 2021
Duckworth Secures Provisions To Support Servicemembers And Enhance Military Modernization Efforts In Committee-passed 2022 Defense Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Duckworth Announces U.s. Commitment Of 1.5 Million American Vaccine Doses To Thailand As Part Of Biden Administration's Global Vaccination Efforts
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 22, 2021
Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee - Co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Send Letter to International Olympic Committee on Treatment of Black Women
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 22, 2021
Durbin, Lightfoot, Attorney General Garland Discuss Gun Trafficking Strike Force, Investments in Community Violence Prevention Programs in Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2021
Bost Bill Ensures Accountability for VA's Health Record Modernization
Rep.Mike Bost
July 22, 2021
Risch, Young, Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Investment in Small Businesses
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 21, 2021
Underwood, Members of the Illinois Delegation Urge Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to Address Public Health Impacts of Ethylene Oxide Emissions in Lake County
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Amid Unprecedented Delays, Underwood Urges Bureau of Consular Affairs to Speed Up the Passport Application Process
Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 21, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "This is a major milestone for Illinois and certainly something we can all be proud of, but we must keep going. Getting all eligible people vaccinated is the only way to put this pandemic behind us for good."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Rep. Kelly's Bill to Address Maternal Health Crisis Advances
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "For months, Senators negotiated this bipartisan infrastructure framework. It is unfortunate we could not agree to merely start debate today. I'm still hopeful we can get this done with the support previously suggested by my Republican colleagues."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Reps. Garamendi, Beyer and Senators Markey, Merkley Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Reduce Military Role of U.S. Nuclear Weapons in Upcoming Nuclear Posture Review
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
July 21, 2021
100+ House Members Push to Fund Removal of ALL Lead Lines in U.S. Drinking Water Systems
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 21, 2021
Tweet - "A reminder of why it is so important for every eligible American to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Too many lives have been cut short by this virus."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2021
200 Days of Work for the People
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "In just six months, Senate Democrats have proven that our investments in the American people are working. Our economy, public health, and entire nation are all improving as a result. The best part? We're just getting started."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2021
Quigley Secures Full Funding for Ten Chicago-Area Projects
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 20, 2021
Congressman Casten Kicks off Hot FERC Summer with a Speech Inspired by Megan Thee Stallion on the House Floor
Rep.Sean Casten
July 20, 2021
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Pfas Action Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Consumer Protection and Recovery Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Averting Loss of Life and Injury By Expediting Sivs Act of 2021
Rep.Darin LaHood
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