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Feb. 27, 2021 Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on Passage of American Rescue Plan Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 27, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Co-Leads Effort To Secure Robust Funding For Healthcare Worker Mental Health In House-Passed American Rescue Plan Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Votes In Favor Of The American Rescue Plan Act Of 2021 After Spearheading Inclusion Of State And Local Aid Funding Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Lauren Underwood
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rush, Durbin, Chicago Dems Urge USDA To Add Chicago and Cook County To Urban Agriculture Program Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Lee, Pressley, Warren, Bass, Kelly Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Mandate Federal Government Collect and Report Coronavirus Demographic Data -- Including Race and Ethnicity Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 26, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 26, 2021 Tweet - "The announcement of a new federal COVID-19 vaccination site at the @UnitedCenter is a step toward getting our most vulnerable communities the protection they desperately need. Help is on the way, Illinois." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Announcement Of Mass Community Vaccination Center In Chicago Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act Introduced by Congresswoman Miller Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Durbin, Garcia Applaud Administration Decision To Help Developing Nations Address Economic Fallout From COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Reps. Bera, Foster, and Green Urge CDC and FDA to Study Delaying Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose in Order to Get More Americans First Dose Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Letter to Jeffery Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Menendez, Cardin Lead Efforts to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Underserved and Minority Communities Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulation, @JenGranholm. Clean energy and scientific research is our future and I can't wait to see all the good things you will do as Secretary of Energy." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021 Casey, Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Rep. Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Children from Falling Furniture Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Granholm as Energy Secretary Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2021 Reps. Kelly, Latta Reintroduce Bipartisan Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Momma Act Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "My Republican colleagues seem to think that COVID-19 is already behind us. But this is still a national crisis. And we must respond by passing President Biden's American Rescue Plan." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "While COVID-19 has captured our attention, two other deadly epidemics in America rage on: opioids & the mental health crisis. We must pass the American Rescue Plan to provide our communities with the resources they need to support struggling families & expand treatment services." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Coronavirus Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Letter to Al Stewart, Acting Secretary of Labor - Manchin, Cartwright Lead Bipartisan Colleagues in Calling on Administration to Protect Miners from COVID-19 Exposure Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights Rep. Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021 Rep. Johnson Introduces Ride-Share Safety, Consumer Protection Legislation Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "500,000 American deaths from COVID-19--including 20,000 in my home state of Illinois--is an inconceivable tragedy. Tonight I joined my colleagues in Congress for a moment of silence on the Capitol steps as we mourn all those who are no longer with us." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Tom Vilsack is a tested leader who will restore certainty for Illinois farmers, rebuild ethanol and trade damaged by the Trump Administration, improve food assistance for families, and restore the rural economy. I was proud to support his nomination." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Just received a briefing from the White House COVID-19 response team on vaccine distribution. By next week, the Biden Admin. will have provided a 68% increase in vaccine dose allocation to Illinois. Our top shared priority remains getting vaccines into arms to end this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Thomas Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2021 Coronavirus Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - House China Task Force Offers Assistance to President Biden to Tackle China Challenge Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clyburn - Congresswoman Ross Urges Additional COVID-19 Relief for Struggling Cities, States, Local & Tribal Governments Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Biden Administration's Renewable Fuel Standard Decision Supporting Farmers and Rural Communities Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 22, 2021 Black History Month Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Tweet - "500,000 deaths in one year is an unthinkable tragedy. Our nation will struggle with the impact of this pandemic for years to come. My prayers are with all those that we have lost to COVID-19, their families, and their friends." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 500,000 Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 20, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For Renewed Focus On Equity In Vaccine Distribution Following Select Subcommittee Briefing Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased the Biden Admin will support the shared international vaccine effort, building on my resolution that passed the Senate. We must address the pandemic on a global basis--it is the moral thing to do & we will not recover until we stamp out the virus worldwide." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and The Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Mike Garcia, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Strengthen U.S. -- Armenian Ties Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Duckworth, Durbin and Kelly Request Independent Review of Southeast Side Metal Recycling Plant's Health Risks Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nine Illinois Community Health Centers Included In Federal Vaccination Program Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a vital resource for so many Illinoisans, especially in underserved communities. Proud to join @SenDuckworth in announcing that nine IL CHCs will be included in the @HHSgov federal COVID-19 vaccination program." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors Rep. Bill Foster
Date Title Politician
Feb. 27, 2021 Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 27, 2021 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood's Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for American Families Passes House of Representatives, Expected to Pass Senate and Become Law Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 27, 2021 Schakowsky Statement on Passage of American Rescue Plan Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 27, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Co-Leads Effort To Secure Robust Funding For Healthcare Worker Mental Health In House-Passed American Rescue Plan Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Votes In Favor Of The American Rescue Plan Act Of 2021 After Spearheading Inclusion Of State And Local Aid Funding Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 27, 2021 Underwood Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and To Deliver Urgently Needed Resources to Illinois Families Facing the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Lauren Underwood
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rush, Durbin, Chicago Dems Urge USDA To Add Chicago and Cook County To Urban Agriculture Program Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Lee, Pressley, Warren, Bass, Kelly Re-Introduce Bicameral Bill to Mandate Federal Government Collect and Report Coronavirus Demographic Data -- Including Race and Ethnicity Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Joe Neguse, Lucy Mcbath Call for Biden Administration to Appoint National Director and Interagency Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 26, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H.R. American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Feb. 26, 2021 Tweet - "The announcement of a new federal COVID-19 vaccination site at the @UnitedCenter is a step toward getting our most vulnerable communities the protection they desperately need. Help is on the way, Illinois." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Applaud Announcement Of Mass Community Vaccination Center In Chicago Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act Introduced by Congresswoman Miller Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Durbin, Garcia Applaud Administration Decision To Help Developing Nations Address Economic Fallout From COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Reps. Bera, Foster, and Green Urge CDC and FDA to Study Delaying Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose in Order to Get More Americans First Dose Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Letter to Jeffery Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Menendez, Cardin Lead Efforts to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Underserved and Minority Communities Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "This study confirms a major problem: Big Pharma is making a killing from Medicare payments on discarded medication, while seniors pay. @SenRobPortman and I have legislation--the REFUND Act--to end Big Pharma's colossal waste and save billions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulation, @JenGranholm. Clean energy and scientific research is our future and I can't wait to see all the good things you will do as Secretary of Energy." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 25, 2021 Casey, Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Rep. Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Children from Falling Furniture Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Granholm as Energy Secretary Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2021 Reps. Kelly, Latta Reintroduce Bipartisan Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Feb. 25, 2021 Momma Act Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "My Republican colleagues seem to think that COVID-19 is already behind us. But this is still a national crisis. And we must respond by passing President Biden's American Rescue Plan." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "While COVID-19 has captured our attention, two other deadly epidemics in America rage on: opioids & the mental health crisis. We must pass the American Rescue Plan to provide our communities with the resources they need to support struggling families & expand treatment services." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Coronavirus Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Letter to Al Stewart, Acting Secretary of Labor - Manchin, Cartwright Lead Bipartisan Colleagues in Calling on Administration to Protect Miners from COVID-19 Exposure Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans' Second Amendment Rights Rep.Mike Bost
Feb. 23, 2021 Rep. Johnson Introduces Ride-Share Safety, Consumer Protection Legislation Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "500,000 American deaths from COVID-19--including 20,000 in my home state of Illinois--is an inconceivable tragedy. Tonight I joined my colleagues in Congress for a moment of silence on the Capitol steps as we mourn all those who are no longer with us." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Tom Vilsack is a tested leader who will restore certainty for Illinois farmers, rebuild ethanol and trade damaged by the Trump Administration, improve food assistance for families, and restore the rural economy. I was proud to support his nomination." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Just received a briefing from the White House COVID-19 response team on vaccine distribution. By next week, the Biden Admin. will have provided a 68% increase in vaccine dose allocation to Illinois. Our top shared priority remains getting vaccines into arms to end this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 23, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Thomas Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2021 Coronavirus Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - House China Task Force Offers Assistance to President Biden to Tackle China Challenge Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clyburn - Congresswoman Ross Urges Additional COVID-19 Relief for Struggling Cities, States, Local & Tribal Governments Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 22, 2021 Duckworth Applauds Biden Administration's Renewable Fuel Standard Decision Supporting Farmers and Rural Communities Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 22, 2021 Black History Month Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Tweet - "500,000 deaths in one year is an unthinkable tragedy. Our nation will struggle with the impact of this pandemic for years to come. My prayers are with all those that we have lost to COVID-19, their families, and their friends." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2021 Foster Statement on COVID-19 Death Toll Passing 500,000 Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 20, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For Renewed Focus On Equity In Vaccine Distribution Following Select Subcommittee Briefing Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Feb. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased the Biden Admin will support the shared international vaccine effort, building on my resolution that passed the Senate. We must address the pandemic on a global basis--it is the moral thing to do & we will not recover until we stamp out the virus worldwide." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 19, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and The Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Mike Garcia, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Strengthen U.S. -- Armenian Ties Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Feb. 19, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Duckworth, Durbin and Kelly Request Independent Review of Southeast Side Metal Recycling Plant's Health Risks Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 18, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nine Illinois Community Health Centers Included In Federal Vaccination Program Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a vital resource for so many Illinoisans, especially in underserved communities. Proud to join @SenDuckworth in announcing that nine IL CHCs will be included in the @HHSgov federal COVID-19 vaccination program." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 18, 2021 Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors Rep.Bill Foster
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