| May 21, 2019
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Rep. Davis Reaffirms His Strong Support For HR 1500 Consumers First Act
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| May 21, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Calls on HUD Secretary Carson to Support Life-Saving Legislation for Residents of Public Housing
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 21, 2019
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Durbin, Scott, Menendez, Young, Duckworth, Kaine, Portman, Smith Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Children From Lead Poisoning
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 21, 2019
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Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Tweet - "A bipartisan group of Senators joined me today on a bill that would protect children from lead poisoning in federal housing. There's nothing more important than ensuring the health and safety of our children. It's unacceptable kids continue to be at risk from lead poisoning."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution in Defense of Women's Reproductive Rights
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Menendez Introduces Bill to Protect Children from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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McSally Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Feinstein, Murkowski Lead Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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LaHood, Blumenauer, Kelly, and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Improve the Federal Historic Tax Credit
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 18, 2019
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State Journal Register - We Cannot Leave Work in Iraq Unfinished
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 17, 2019
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Underwood Bill to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions Passes House
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 17, 2019
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Schneider, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Primary Care for Individuals in High-Deductible Plans
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 17, 2019
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Schakowsky, Burgess Introduce EMPOWER For Health Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 17, 2019
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Murkowski Leads Senate Effort to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Resolution Honoring 100 Th Anniversary of The 19 Th Amendment
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Hon. Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Spearhead Effort to Secure Funding for Tourism Organization Critical to U.S. Economy
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Schakowsky Statement on Passage of HR 987
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 16, 2019
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Energy Efficiency Bill, Authored by Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Clears Energy Subcommittee
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 16, 2019
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Kelly & Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Engel, Olson Lead 300 Members of Congress In Bipartisan Effort To Preserve Lifeline For Safety-Net Hospitals
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Make Transportation Funding More Fair
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| May 15, 2019
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Representatives García, Tlaib Call on Federal Reserve to Stop Deregulatory Decisions
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| May 15, 2019
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Tweet - "Last year I passed a bill that would help improve identification of and support for children who've experienced trauma. Later this month, I'll introduce a bill to expand upon these provisions and build the trauma-informed workforce. #TraumaInformedIL"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 15, 2019
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Remedy Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 15, 2019
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Tweet - "In a meeting w/Acting FDA Commish Sharpless yesterday it became clear he has no intention of taking legal action he's empowered to take to protect children from the addiction of e-cigarettes. No action would be taken to ban kid-friendly vaping flavors during this President's term"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 15, 2019
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LaHood Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Innovation of Renewable Wind Energy
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 14, 2019
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Bipartisan Bill Reauthorizes Breast Cancer Research Stamp
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Reps. Blumenauer and LaHood Introduce Bill to Make Renewable Energy Tax Credits Transferable
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Durbin: FDA Commissioner Refuses To Address Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 14, 2019
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Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 14, 2019
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Military Action Against Iran
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 13, 2019
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Letter to Hon. David Kautter - Reps. Titus, Lahood Urge Treasury Department to Increase Reporting Threshold on Casino Winnings
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Tweet - "Introduced a bill with @ChuckGrassley, @SenAlexander, and @SenAngusKing to codify HHS' new rule requiring Pharma to disclose prices in TV ads for their products. I've fought since 2017 to make this happen - patients deserve transparency, which will lower Rx spending."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 13, 2019
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Grassley, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Codify HHS Rule to Require Disclosure of Prescription Drug Prices in TV Ads
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 12, 2019
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Tweet - "This #MothersDay is an important reminder that we as a country must do more to reverse tragic health outcomes for pregnant mothers and their infants. The United States is one of only 13 countries in the world where the maternal mortality rate is worse now than it was 25 years ago"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Waters, Garcia and 21 Committee Democrats Condemn Carson's Cruel Proposal to Evict Mixed-Immigration Status Families
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Trump Administration Refuses Rule
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 10, 2019
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Durbin Highlights New Requirement For Drug Companies To List Prices On Advertising
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2019
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Tweet - "The average American sees 9 drug ads each day. We are bombarded with information by Big Pharma, but kept in the dark about the crucial factor: price. Americans deserve better and I will continue working to provide transparency for patients to lower drug spending."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2019
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Republicans Have No Plan to Improve Health Care
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 9, 2019
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LaHood Votes No on Dems' "Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act," Which Has Nothing to do with Preexisting Conditions
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 9, 2019
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Quigley Votes to Protect Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 9, 2019
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Schakowsky Votes to Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 9, 2019
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House Democrats Pass Bill to Stabilize the Affordable Care Act
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 9, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Votes to Protect People with Pre-existing Conditions
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| May 9, 2019
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Baldwin, Braun, Schakowsky, Rooney Introduce Reform Requiring Transparency in Prescription Drug Price Increases
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - 378 members of Congress urge House leaders to continue funding special diabetes research program
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "I first wrote this bill in 2017 to crack down on Pharma's drug ads & lower Rx spending by requiring price transparency @ChuckGrassley joined me to pass it in the Senate in 2018 Yesterday Sec. Azar issued a regulation On Monday, Sen Grassley & I will introduce a bill to codify"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Letter to Patrick Shanahan, Secretary of Defense - Harris, Colleagues Demand Legal Justification for Expanded Militarization of The Southern Border
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 8, 2019
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Schakowsky, Senator Brown Reintroduce Bill to Improve Patient Care, Empower Nurses
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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U.S. House Passes Rep. Kelly's Bill to Increase Access to Lower-Cost Generic Drugs
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Joning @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung to introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Watch live here: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorDurbin "
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "While I'd like Walmart to stop tobacco sales altogether, I am very encouraged by today's announcement that they will no longer sell e-cigarette flavors that are clearly intended for children."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Stood with @brianschatz, @SenatorRomney, and @SenToddYoung today to push for our bipartisan #Tobacco21 bill. This is a major & necessary step to improve public health and stop the growth of e-cigarette use among children."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Too often in our country, new moms and infants -- especially women and babies of color -- are dying from completely preventable health complications. In IL, African American women are 6 times more likely than white women to die of a pregnancy-related complication."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion each year to flood airwaves with drug ads, which drive up drug costs. Last year, @ChuckGrassley and I passed a bill in the Senate to require price tags in Rx drug ads. Today, we applaud HHS's action to build off our bipartisan effort."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to be able to speak about the U.S. contribution to the broad effort to help #endmalaria across the globe. We've got to stay on top of this disease so that everyone has a chance at life."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2019
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Durbin, Grassley Statement On HHS Rule To Require Disclosure Of Prescription Drug Prices In TV Ads
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Investing in rail means investing in our economy and good paying jobs. With Chicago being the nation's rail hub, I'll always support Illinois' rail priorities in Congress. #RailDay2019"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Schneider, Ruiz, Walorski and Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Medicare late Enrollment Penalties
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Congressmen García, Cunningham, Senator Harris Urge Passage of Legislation to Make Carbon Monoxide Detectors Mandatory
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Tweet - "New CDC report once again shows why we need to pass #MOMMAact. Too many new moms & babies are dying from preventable conditions -- especially women & infants of color. My bill with @RepRobinKelly would help end this national tragedy. Time to get this done."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Duckworth at COVID-19 Hearing: Why Isn't Cares Act Funding Being Used to Protect Airline Maintenance Workers?
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 6, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Applauds Safety Advocates For Supporting Distracted Driving Prevention
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 6, 2019
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Congressman García, Senator Gillibrand Announce Legislation to Protect Consumers Against Discrimination in Credit Lending
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| May 4, 2019
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Tweet - "I've teamed up with @RepRobinKelly and @RepUnderwood on the #MOMMAact to help reduce maternal health disparities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 3, 2019
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Underwood Slams Administration's Continued Assault on Americans' Health Care
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Members of Illinois Delegation Express Concern Over Implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways & Means Democrats Raise Concerns with Provisions in Renegotiated NAFTA That Could Affect the Future of U.S. Health Care Costs
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Duckworth Advocates for Compensation for Illinois Communities with Nuclear Waste During Senate Hearing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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