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April 23, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Quality of Life of People with Limb Loss Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the decision by @SecFudge and @HUDgov to withdraw the prior Administration's proposal to weaken the Equal Access Rule. HUD programs, shelters, facilities, and services must be available to all. Discrimination on the basis of gender identity cannot be tolerated." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Durbin Meets Virtually With International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2 To Discuss Benefits In The American Rescue Plan Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "Thank you to @NAMIChicago, @RecoverGateway, and @ocartman1 for joining me today to discuss trauma in our communities & the opioid and mental health crisis. Even before COVID-19, we were in the midst of the worst drug overdose epidemic in history and alarming rates of suicide." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Crain's Chicago Business - A Public Health Epidemic That Must be Addressed Rep. Robin Kelly
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The evidence is undeniable: Climate change will impact every part of American life. That's why, this #Earthday2021, I am supporting the Growing Climate Solutions Act to help Illinois farmers join the fight against climate change." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos, McNamara Applaud AAR Corp And United Airlines For Partnership At Rockford International Airport Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Schakowsky, Merkley, Jayapal and Rush Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Need for Climate Recovery Planning on Earth Day Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 22, 2021 Quigley Praises HUD Reversal of Trump-Era LGBTQ Discrimination Rep. Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Full Access to Benefits for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "While patients face outrageous drug costs, Big Pharma has been profiting off expensive medications that are simply thrown away because they are packaged in vials that contain more medicine than an average patient needs. Seniors & Medicare deserve a refund." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Since 2011, commute times have increased by 7.3% in Illinois. President Biden's American Jobs Plan will make historic investments in our nations' transportation infrastructure--roads and bridges--making it more resilient and saving Americans money along the way." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Over 100 Bipartisan Members Urge President Biden to Recognize Armenian Genocide Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2021 Portman, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Save Seniors, Taxpayers Billions in Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2021 Durbin, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Save Seniors, Taxpayers Billions In Prescription Drug Costs From Big Pharma's Wasteful Pricing Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Underwood, Blumenthal, Brownley, Mrvan, Levin, Pappas Introduce Legislation to Help Address the Veteran Suicide Crisis Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 21, 2021 Tri-Caucus Covid-19 Vaccine Equity Resolution Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Meijer Requests Additional Funding for Assisted Living, Long-Term Care Facilities in West Michigan Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Legislation to Crack Down on Big Pharma Price Hikes Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 20, 2021 Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - Representative Tracey Mann Leads Letter to USDA Secretary Expressing Concerns over Farmers to Families Food Box Program Cancelation Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 President Biden signs LaHood Bill to Protect Rural Communities' Access to Care into Law Rep. Darin LaHood
April 19, 2021 Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument Rep. Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes Rep. Danny Davis
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Underwood Advocates for 14th District Priorities During Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Member Day; Highlights Need for Action in Illinois Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Backs Workplace Violence Prevention For Health Care And Social Service Workers Act Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 15, 2021 Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On COVID-19 Prison Policies Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021 LaHood, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep. Darin LaHood
April 15, 2021 Underwood Continues Work to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 15, 2021 Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021 Congressman García Reintroduces Truck Safety Measure to Make Roads Safer Rep. Chuy Garcia
April 15, 2021 Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 14, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Biden to Optimize Federal Retail Pharmacy Program to Provide Covid-19 Vaccine Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 14, 2021 Duckworth, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill Ensuring Accurate Data on Access to Prosthetics Following the Amputation of a Limb Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
April 23, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Quality of Life of People with Limb Loss Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the decision by @SecFudge and @HUDgov to withdraw the prior Administration's proposal to weaken the Equal Access Rule. HUD programs, shelters, facilities, and services must be available to all. Discrimination on the basis of gender identity cannot be tolerated." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Durbin Meets Virtually With International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2 To Discuss Benefits In The American Rescue Plan Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "Thank you to @NAMIChicago, @RecoverGateway, and @ocartman1 for joining me today to discuss trauma in our communities & the opioid and mental health crisis. Even before COVID-19, we were in the midst of the worst drug overdose epidemic in history and alarming rates of suicide." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Crain's Chicago Business - A Public Health Epidemic That Must be Addressed Rep.Robin Kelly
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The evidence is undeniable: Climate change will impact every part of American life. That's why, this #Earthday2021, I am supporting the Growing Climate Solutions Act to help Illinois farmers join the fight against climate change." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Bustos, McNamara Applaud AAR Corp And United Airlines For Partnership At Rockford International Airport Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Schakowsky, Merkley, Jayapal and Rush Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Need for Climate Recovery Planning on Earth Day Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 22, 2021 Quigley Praises HUD Reversal of Trump-Era LGBTQ Discrimination Rep.Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021 Full Access to Benefits for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "While patients face outrageous drug costs, Big Pharma has been profiting off expensive medications that are simply thrown away because they are packaged in vials that contain more medicine than an average patient needs. Seniors & Medicare deserve a refund." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Tweet - "Since 2011, commute times have increased by 7.3% in Illinois. President Biden's American Jobs Plan will make historic investments in our nations' transportation infrastructure--roads and bridges--making it more resilient and saving Americans money along the way." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Over 100 Bipartisan Members Urge President Biden to Recognize Armenian Genocide Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2021 Portman, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Save Seniors, Taxpayers Billions in Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2021 Durbin, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Save Seniors, Taxpayers Billions In Prescription Drug Costs From Big Pharma's Wasteful Pricing Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Underwood, Blumenthal, Brownley, Mrvan, Levin, Pappas Introduce Legislation to Help Address the Veteran Suicide Crisis Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 21, 2021 Tri-Caucus Covid-19 Vaccine Equity Resolution Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Meijer Requests Additional Funding for Assisted Living, Long-Term Care Facilities in West Michigan Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Legislation to Crack Down on Big Pharma Price Hikes Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 20, 2021 Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Higgins, Freedom Caucus Colleagues Defend Law Enforcement Against Anti-Police Attacks Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Durbin Urges Biden To Look At Chicago HEAL Initiative As Model For Community Violence Intervention Programs Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Durbin Reintroduces Bill To Make Cahokia Mounds A National Historic Park Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture - Representative Tracey Mann Leads Letter to USDA Secretary Expressing Concerns over Farmers to Families Food Box Program Cancelation Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 President Biden signs LaHood Bill to Protect Rural Communities' Access to Care into Law Rep.Darin LaHood
April 19, 2021 Tweet - ".@CahokiaMounds is a cultural landmark representing the indigenous peoples that once made up America's first cities. I'm introducing a bill to update the site's designation to a National Historical Park, protecting the site for generations to come." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill to Redesignate Pullman National Monument Rep.Robin Kelly
April 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Markey Leads Colleagues in Urging Fda to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Drugs; Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Condemning the Horrific Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March and for Other Purposes Rep.Danny Davis
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Today we mourn the victims of yet another mass shooting--the 45th since the March 16 Atlanta shooting spree. This is a public health crisis and it requires an all-hands-on-deck response. We can't allow this to continue." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Durbin Joins Congressional Black Caucus Virtual Health Summit On Gun Violence Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2021 Underwood Advocates for 14th District Priorities During Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Member Day; Highlights Need for Action in Illinois Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Backs Workplace Violence Prevention For Health Care And Social Service Workers Act Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2021 Guthrie Joins Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 15, 2021 Durbin Questions BOP Director Carvajal On COVID-19 Prison Policies Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2021 LaHood, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients Rep.Darin LaHood
April 15, 2021 Underwood Continues Work to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 15, 2021 Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021 Congressman García Reintroduces Truck Safety Measure to Make Roads Safer Rep.Chuy Garcia
April 15, 2021 Letter to Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tac Johnson, Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Hon. Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner of the US Customs and Border Protection; Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the US - Reps. Tlaib & Johnson Lead Colleagues in Demanding Critical Immigration Abuse, Misconduct Records be Preserved Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 14, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congressman Gonzalez Urges President Biden to Optimize Federal Retail Pharmacy Program to Provide Covid-19 Vaccine Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 14, 2021 Duckworth, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill Ensuring Accurate Data on Access to Prosthetics Following the Amputation of a Limb Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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