| May 2, 2019
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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Copyright Protections for Artists
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Today we remember the 6 million Jews and many others murdered in the Holocaust. With a rise in anti-Semitism around the world, and the ongoing Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, we must call out these atrocities & hold those who perpetrate them accountable. #HolocaustRemembranceDay"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Last year @SenCapito and I worked to create a task force of federal agencies to address childhood trauma. But we haven't seen any progress yet -- yesterday we wrote to HHS urging swift implementation in order to help kids nationwide."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Heinrich, Haaland Lead Bipartisan Legislation To Establish Tech-Transfer Maturation Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Verma, Administrator for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Dr. Marshall Leads Letter on Access to Cancer Treatments
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Rep. Quigley Testifies Before Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 1, 2019
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Barriers for Self-Employed Individuals Seeking to Buy a Home
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Reps. Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi introduce SAFE TO DRIVE Act
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Capito Urge HHS To Implement Childhood Trauma Force
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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LaHood Joins Bipartisan Rally in Support of Biodiesel and Illinois' Agriculture Community
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 30, 2019
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Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Reclaim Act to Invest in Coal Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 30, 2019
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Ahead of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Duckworth, Casey & Blumenthal Re-Introduce Bill to Make Fitness Facilities More Accessible for People with Disabilities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 30, 2019
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Tweet - "Introduced a bipartisan bill with @brianschatz, @SenToddYoung, and @SenatorRomney today that raises the smoking and vaping age to 21. This could save 220,000 lives & benefit American public health. It's well-past time we made it a federal law. Tobacco21"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 30, 2019
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Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 30, 2019
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National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2019
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 30, 2019
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Encouraging Greater Public-Private Sector Collaboration to Promote Financial Literacy for Students and Young Adults.
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 30, 2019
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Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| April 30, 2019
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Congressman Bill Carney Post Office
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| April 30, 2019
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Supporting the Protection of Elders Through Financial Literacy
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| April 30, 2019
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Hearing of the Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee - Testimony of Sen. Durbin, Hearing on PayDay and Small Dollar Credit Industry
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 30, 2019
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Effort To Lower Distracted Driving
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 30, 2019
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Durbin, Schatz, Young, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 29, 2019
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Tweet - "As we remember the millions of Jews murdered in the Holocaust this week, we have to condemn and hold accountable those who seek to perpetrate such evil and drag us toward intolerance and hatred. We can never be silent in the face of such depravity. #WeRemember"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 29, 2019
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Durbin Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 29, 2019
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Tweet - "Saddened by the passing of my friend and former colleague Senator Richard Lugar. He had the courage to buck the growing anti-immigrant trend in his party and was my partner on the #DreamAct and the first congressional request for #DACA. His bipartisan leadership is sorely missed."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 26, 2019
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CHA Board Votes to Permit Formerly Incarcerated Persons to Reside in Chicago Public Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Cardin, Van Hollen Raise Concerns about Potential Patent Infringement by Pharmaceutical Company Gilead Science and High Price of Its HIV-Prevention Drug, Truvada
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Today is #WorldMalariaDay. We have to remain committed to fighting this dreadful disease by supporting efforts across the globe that provide prevention, care, and treatments."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 24, 2019
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Tweet - "If Walgreens really wants to make an impact on tobacco use among teens, they should stop selling tobacco products. At the very least, they should stop selling kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 24, 2019
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Joins Amtrak Workers to Reject Trump Budget Cuts and Efforts to Reduce Amtrak Services
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 22, 2019
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman of Duckworth, Durbin Join Bipartisan Effort to Secure Full Funding for the Firefighter Cancer Registry
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Foster, Casten Lead Letter to FDA on Ethylene Oxide Alternatives
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 19, 2019
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Harris, García, Cunningham Welcome Move To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 18, 2019
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Duckworth Demands Answers from Secretary DeVos After Trump Administration's Refusal to Implement Rule to Address Racial Discrimination in Special Education
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Secretary DeVos Secretary of Education - After Department Of Education Refuses To Implement Rule for Students of Color, Brown Is Demanding Answers from Secretary DeVos
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Heidi King, Deputy Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Pallone & Schakowsky Request Information From NHTSA To Ensure the Agency Is Fulfilling Its Mission
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Warren, Kaine, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators to Ensure Education Department Faithfully Implements Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Maternal mortality is a health tragedy in our nation that disproportionately affects women and infants of color. It's why I've introduced the #MOMMAact with @RepRobinKelly in Congress. #BMHW19"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Rather than invest in research, Pharma's ballooning spending to blanket the airwaves with drug ads drives up Rx costs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Tom Malinowski
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "I wrote a letter to USDA about this rushed regulation based on faulty data. The Trump Administration shouldn't value industry profits over the safety of the workers at these plants."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "The biggest blockbuster drugs in the US have an average of 71 patents each -- and 74% of all new drug patents are for those already on the market. This does not promote innovation, it games the system. My REMEDY Act with @BillCassidy will curb this manipulation to lower Rx costs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Anyone who's been to Notre Dame knows it's a life-changing experience. It's a magnificent building. Though I'm greatly saddened by the damage yesterday, I have no doubt that it will be restored to its great magnificence."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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LaHood Introduces Bill to Protect 475,000 Clean Energy Jobs
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 15, 2019
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Klobuchar, Grassley Legislation to Crack Down on Anticompetitive Pay-for-Delay Deals Gains Support in Senate
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Susan Collins, Chair of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Feinstein Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Increased Funding for Affordable Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fischer Helps Lead Bipartisan Call for Full Funding of Firefighter Cancer Registry
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Verma - Rep. Emmer and Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to Protect Health Coverage for Over 80,000 Minnesotans
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Davis and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Help Struggling Families Afford Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 12, 2019
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Duckworth, Blackburn Resolution Recognizing Importance of Vaccines Passes Senate
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to Robert Manfred, Commissioner of Major League Baseball - Chairmen Ask MLB for Documents on Antitrust Concerns with Potential Purchase of Regional Sports Networks
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Sánchez, LaHood, Matsui, McMorris Rodgers Introduce Bill to Improve Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Reps. Kildee, Speier and Sens. Duckworth, Peters Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Duckworth, Kildee, Peters & Speier Introduce Legislation to Protect Military Families from Lead Exposure
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 11, 2019
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Durbin, Cassidy Introduce REMEDY Act To Lower Drug Prices By Curbing Patent Manipulation, Promoting Generic Competition
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to Richard Anderson, President of Amtrak - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urging Amtrak To Continue Support For Routes That Connect Rural Communities In Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Schneider, Underwood Ask FDA About Alternatives To Ethylene Oxide For Medical Equipment Sterilization
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Manchin Introduces Bill To Extend AML Fees For 15 Years
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Eto Testing in Lake County
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| April 10, 2019
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Tweet - "The late John McCain fought against big bureaucracies and too much brass. With new reports of proposed Space Force growing, we need better answers on how much this will cost --- and if that money is better invested in our troops and new space technologies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 10, 2019
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Rice, Quigley Introduce JOLT Act to Expand International Tourism to the United States & Strengthen National Security
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, and Ron Wyden, Ranking Member - Manchin Leads Senate Effort to Protect Miners' Healthcare and Pensions in Tax Extenders Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Schakowsky, Carter Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Medicare Patient Access to Home Health Care Services
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Rep. Gomez and Sen. Harris Introduce Legislation to Help Struggling Families Afford Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "The U.S. is one of only 13 countries where rates of maternal mortality are worse today than they were 25 years ago. The U.S. also ranks 32nd out of 35 of the richest nations in the deaths of infants, often from preventable factors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "It's maddening that diabetes patients are living like this. Insulin was discovered a century ago and its patent was sold for $1."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to join my friends @SenDuckworth and @PattyMurray on this bill. It's about time we offered some sort of basic promise that workers can earn paid sick days, and the Healthy Families Act is a reasonable step forward."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Chair Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Senator Heinrich and Colleagues Urges Increased Funding For Affordable Housing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Rep. Steven Scalise, House Minority Whip - LaHood Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce Extension for the Biodiesel Tax Credit
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the horrific Rwandan genocide. We must renew our commitment to do more to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Tweet - "I've sent a letter to JUUL today that asks serious questions about the company's secret business practices around youth marketing and intentions to partner with tobacco-giant Altria."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2019
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Letter to Kevin Burns, Chief Executive Officer of JUUL Labs, Inc. - Durbin & Senators To Juul: You Are More Interested In Profits Than Public Health
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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