| April 29, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Highlights Importance Of Shielding Nation's Public Health Agencies From Political Interference In Select Subcommittee On The Coronavirus Crisis Hearing
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 28, 2022
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Underwood Secures Commitment to Close Gaps in Health Care Policy at DHS as Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Announces Creation of New Medical Office
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - The United States has a responsibility to minimize harm to civilians caused by U.S. military operations. We can & must do more to prevent harm and ensure that erroneous strikes are followed by appropriate investigations and accountability."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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In Veterans' Affairs Hearing, Underwood Advocates for Expansion of VA's Lethal Means Safety Training to Prevent Veteran Suicide
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 28, 2022
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Durbin Statement On Proposed FDA Rules Prohibiting Menthol Cigarettes And Flavored Cigars
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Tweet - On Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, we remember the millions of Jews and other innocent people whose lives were stolen by the hatred of the Holocaust. May we never again allow ourselves to turn a blind eye to such atrocities and crimes against humanity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 28, 2022
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Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Enjoyed sitting down with @IHAhospitals leaders to express my gratitude for their work across Illinois. Their staff have given everything to their communities throughout the pandemic. I assured them I would continue to be a strong federal partner for our health care workforce."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, David Price, Chair of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee, Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee - Representatives Cicilline, Moore, Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 26, 2022
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Tweet - "I could not agree more--additional COVID-19 funding is needed now to stay ahead of the virus. Republicans should join us to fund vaccines, treatments and tests so we can continue our path out of this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2022
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Durbin Meets With Illinois Health And Hospital Association To Discuss Workforce Shortages, COVID-19 Recovery
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs, Keating, Mcgovern, And Colleagues Call On President To Ban Use Of Cluster Munitions By The U.S. Military
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Tweet - "I also toured @LurieChildrens Mobile Health Unit, which can drive right to neighborhoods in need to provide care. I recently secured federal funding that will allow Lurie Children's Hospital to purchase another mobile health van and expand their reach."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Van Hollen, Warren Pushing Pentagon on Accountability for Civilian Harm
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Tweet - "I got a firsthand look at how hospitals are reaching beyond their walls to partner with the community. I toured @UIHealth 's school-based health center and met some amazing students and staff at @DrakeElementary who discussed the benefits of having an in-school clinic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 22, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Joins Cook County Board President Preckwinkle And Public Health Leaders To Celebrate Passage Of His Health Care Worker Mental Wellness Law
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 22, 2022
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Casten Statement on Earth Day
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Casey, Markey, Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Duckworth Urge Department of Transportation to Make Infrastructure Investments Accessible for Seniors, People with Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 21, 2022
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In Chicago, Duckworth Leads Field Hearing on Her Bipartisan Law's Impact on Removing Lead From Drinking Water
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer - Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Tomorrow Visa and Mastercard are scheduled to hike their swipe fees, despite bipartisan calls for them to stand down. Raising swipe fee rates will increase the already high costs consumers are facing and add to inflationary pressures. These fees should be reduced, not raised."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation - Norton, Lynch, Quigley, Suozzi Lead Quiet Skies Caucus Request for Addition of Five Community Representatives to NextGen Advisory Committee
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 20, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Call for Ferc Action to Lower Energy Costs and Improve Grid Reliability
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Yesterday I spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to discuss the $10.2 million in federal funding I secured for the @IL_Natl_Guard and their Base Civil Engineer Complex for the 183rd Air National Guard Wing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 19, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Underwood, Williams Lead Effort to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 19, 2022
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Durbin Announces $850,000 In Federal Funding For Bradley University's Nurse Training And Workforce Development Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 18, 2022
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Underwood, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Murthy Lead Discussion with Students on Growing Youth Mental Health Crisis in Illinois
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Duckworth, Young, Kildee Re-introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families From Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 13, 2022
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $3 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Rural Health Care Services In Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2022
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Durbin Statement On President Biden's Announcement Issuing An Emergency Waiver For The Use Of E15 This Summer
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 12, 2022
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Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Oversight Committee Shares Evidence of Troubling Financial Conduct by Washington Commanders with Federal Trade Commission
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Duckworth Applauds Biden Administration Decision to Sell E15 Gasoline During Summer Driving Season, Helping Cut Cost of Gas for Working Families
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 12, 2022
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Kaine, Duckworth, Markey Introduce Treat Long COVID Act to Expand Access to Treatment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 9, 2022
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Tweet - "Today marks the 80th anniversary of the Bataan Death March during WWII and National Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day. On this day, & always, we remember the sacrifice and courage of American POWs and recommit ourselves to doing everything we can to support them at home."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2022
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Duckworth, Cassidy, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Research on the Impact on Cognitive Processes Due to Covid--19 Infection
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 8, 2022
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Durbin, Grassley Seek To Fortify NATO's Eastern Flank, Reinforce Ukraine
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2022
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Rep. Panetta Leads on Legislation to Provide Pandemic Tax Relief for Travel Businesses That Use Motorcoaches, School Buses, and Passenger Vehicles
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Khanna Introduce The Security Of The Economy, Climate, And Other U.S. Interests With Recent And Existing Food Alternatives (SECURE Food) Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Schakowsky, Maloney, Stabenow, and Smith Lead Colleagues in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Require Transparency in Pharmaceutical Research
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 7, 2022
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Casten, Tonko Introduce EV Grid Act to Meet Increasing Electricity Demand of EV Charging Infrastructure
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 7, 2022
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Duckworth, Colleagues Unveil Legislation to Expand Access to Treatment for Those Struggling With Long Covid
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Make it Easier for Patients to Access Medical Records
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 6, 2022
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Schakowsky, Mast Introduce Resolution To Recognize Glioblastoma Awareness Day
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Following The Atrocities In Bucha, Durbin To Introduce Legislation To Hold Russian War Criminals Accountable
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the EPA - Klobuchar, Thune Urge Environmental Protection Agency to Update Modeling for Biofuel Emissions
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| April 5, 2022
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Underwood's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| April 4, 2022
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Duckworth and Durbin Join Chairwoman Stabenow in Introducing Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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McBath, Democratic Colleagues Lead Legislation Protecting Retirement Security for Americans
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Wishing a blessed and peaceful Ramadan to all the Muslims celebrating in Illinois and across the world. #RamadanMubarak"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2022
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Bost Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Chair Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission and Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division Department of Justice - Rep. Raskin Sends Letter to FTC, DOJ Calling for Increased Scrutiny of Big Tech's "Creeping Capture and Takeover" of the Auto Industry
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Grassley Urges EPA To Update Biofuel Emissions Modeling
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention-U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging CDC Director to Prioritize Funding Research to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Pressure Biden Administration to Prioritize Homegrown Biofuels as a Replacement for Foreign Oil and Gas
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Senator Gillibrand, Representative Cohen Call On Dot To Swiftly Execute Provisions In The Bipartisan Infrastructure Package To Address Preventable Deaths Caused By Underride Crashes
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Tweet - "ILLINOISANS: http://COVID.gov is the @WhiteHouse 's new one-stop shop for COVID vaccines, tests, masks, and the latest information on the virus. We should all take advantage of this invaluable resource."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2022
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Duckworth Statement on Biden Administration Release of Oil Reserves
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 30, 2022
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Senate Committee Advances Durbin, Portman Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Durbin Urges Republicans To Join Democrats To Provide New COVID Funds, Stay Ahead Of Virus
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2022
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Rep. Boebert Introduces Resolution Honoring the Fastest Female Swimmer in the NCAA Division I Women's 500-Yard Freestyle
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Urge Administration to Require Investment Advisers to Proactively Combat Money Laundering and Support Sanctions Compliance
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Joined a bipartisan, bicameral group to introduce legislation reauthorizing the READ Act yesterday. Given the global learning loss due to COVID-19 and troubling backsliding on girls education in places such as Afghanistan, this could not come at a more important time."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Rep. García's Statement at the Financial Services Committee hearing Examining Home Appraisals Bias and Discrimination
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 29, 2022
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Reps. García, Lynch, Tlaib, Pressley and Adams Introduce Legislation to Develop Electronic Version of US Dollar
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin, Rubio, Bass, Smith Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Extend Authorization On Global Basic Education
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Durbin Honors Former Secretary Of State Madeleine Albright On Senate Floor
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2022
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Hails House Passage Of His Legislation To Honor Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg At The U.S. Capitol
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| March 25, 2022
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Tweet - "I had the pleasure of participating in the groundbreaking for the newest @howardbrownhc clinic, which will further expand access to care for underserved communities. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, community health centers can launch capital improvement projects like this."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2022
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Letter to Joe Manchin, Chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Duckworth Urges Swift Consideration of Her Bipartisan Bill Honoring Women on the Home Front During WWII
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner Social Security Administration - Larson, Davis Urge SSA to Address Long COVID and Request Update
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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