| June 11, 2018
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Tweet - "Sec DeVos' own staff found deadbeat #4profit accreditor ACICS failed to meet requirements for federal recognition, she reinstated them anyway. She continues to side with corporate and #4profit interests over students and taxpayers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 8, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Upcoming Singapore Summit Between Donald Trump & Kim Jong Un
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip - Repair and Protect Medicare Part D
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Clarify Testimony on Gun Violence and School Safety
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| June 8, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth Highlight Illinois Priorities Included In Transportation, Housing And Urban Development FY19 Funding Bill
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| June 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Stop Bailout of Coal Plants on the Backs of American Consumers
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Taking a softer stance on payday lenders is like chumming the water for sharks. Easing restrictions on lenders that prey on our society's most vulnerable will only cause further financial hardship on American families. Mr. Mulvaney should know better."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 6, 2018
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Davis, LaHood Bill to Designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail Passes House
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Tweet - "NIH funding creates jobs, supports medical breakthroughs, and saves lives. That's why I will always fight for medical research funding."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 5, 2018
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CNBC - The Only Way the US can Safely Move Forward with Self-Driving Cars
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| June 5, 2018
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Duckworth, Durbin and Illinois Congressional Delegation Help Secure $132 Million Federal Grant for 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D. Commissioner, FDA - Information On Epipen Shortages
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to James H. Miller, President and CEO, Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., - Information On Epipen Shortages
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 4, 2018
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Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 4, 2018
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Tweet - "We know children & teens are more likely to pick up that first cigarette if they see it normalized on the big screen. @SenMarkey & I are asking the film industry to heed the Surgeon General's call & take action that can help prevent youth smoking. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-leads-call-to-reduce-smoking-in-movies-geared-toward-children-and-teens
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 30, 2018
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Letter to Virginia Halas McCaskey, Owner of the Chicago Bears and George McCaskey, Chairman of the Chicago Bears - Congresswoman Kelly leads Chicago Delegation Members in Letter Opposing Freedom of Speech Restrictions by the Chicago Bears and NFL
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| May 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Illinois Democrats demand a response from Rauner
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 29, 2018
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Tweet - "Today, @SenDuckworth and I sent letters to high school and middle school Superintendents across Illinois requesting information on student use of e-cigarettes and vaping products, such as the JUUL vaping device."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 25, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 25, 2018
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Five Schneider Amendments on Small Business, Veterans, Election Security, and Iran included in National Defense Authorization Act
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 24, 2018
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Duckworth Introduces Legislation to Protect Whistleblowers at Department of Energy & Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 24, 2018
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LaHood Assists 182nd Airlift Wing in Securing Fire House Funding
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 24, 2018
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U.S. House Makes Clear That There is No Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iran
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Bost Votes to Strengthen Military
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 24, 2018
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US House Approves Two Amendments Authored By Rep. Krishnamoorthi To Strengthen Veteran Job Training Programs and Skills Training In Advanced Manufacturing
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 24, 2018
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Foster Amendments in National Defense Authorization Act Pass House
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| May 24, 2018
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House Passes Holocaust Remembrance Amendment
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 24, 2018
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Tweet - "Every day, approx 1,300 people die from smoking-related diseases. Raising the tobacco purchase age to 21 would reduce youth smoking and prevent today's kids from disease & early death."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 23, 2018
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VA Mission Bill
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 23, 2018
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U.S. Withdrawal From the Iran Nuclear Deal Was the Right Choice
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 23, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget Director - ICYMI: 127 Democrats Urge OMB Director Mulvaney to Reject Discriminatory Health Care Proposal
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 22, 2018
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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 22, 2018
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Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 22, 2018
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Schneider Statement on Passage of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press DeVos on Department of Education Actions to Weaken Discrimination Protections
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 21, 2018
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Opposition to H.R. 2
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 21, 2018
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Sinema Bill to Combat Senior Opioid Epidemic Clears Key Hurdle
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| May 18, 2018
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Foster Statement on GOP Farm Bill
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| May 18, 2018
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Bost Statement on Farm Bill
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 18, 2018
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Schneider Statement on Failure of Partisan Farm Bill
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 18, 2018
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Rep. Davis Statement on Trump Administration Attempt to Undermine Women's Health
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| May 18, 2018
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Congresswoman Kelly Slams Domestic Gag Rule Saying, "Get the Government Out of the Doctor's Office"
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 18, 2018
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Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 18, 2018
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Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Preserve Public Access to CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 18, 2018
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Chairman Crowley, Pro-Choice Leaders Issue Joint Statement on President Trump's Title X Domestic Gag Rule
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 18, 2018
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Letter to Ian Read, Chief Executive Officer - Durbin Calls For Transparency From Pharmaceutical Companies in Advertising to Consumers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 17, 2018
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Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 17, 2018
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Mental Health Awareness
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| May 16, 2018
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Schakowsky Statement on the Republican Farm Bill
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 16, 2018
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Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 16, 2018
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Feinstein, Grassley, Capito, Durbin Introduce Bill to Prevent Diversion of Opioids
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 16, 2018
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 15, 2018
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Letter to Bob Corker, Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Bob Menendez, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Congressman Walter Jones Outline Bipartisan AUMF Principles
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 15, 2018
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U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| May 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Capito, Bipartisan Group Urge Hhs to Implement Training, Education Programs for Health Professionals to Identify, Treat Eating Disorders
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 15, 2018
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Duckworth Statement on Effort to Pass Updated Authorization for Use of Military Force
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Chairman Crowley, Sens. Warren, Murray, and Hassan and Reps. Barbara Lee and Nita Lowey Oppose Title X Domestic Gag Rule
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| May 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secreatary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray and Cantwell Join More than 200 Members of Congress to Speak Out Against Effort to Restrict Women's Access to Reproductive Health Care in Washington State and Across Country
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 11, 2018
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Schakowsky reacts to President Trump's Weak, PhRMA-friendly Prescription Drug Proposals
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 11, 2018
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Tweet - "Ahead of the President's speech on Rx drug pricing, let's remember what candidate Trump promised the American people
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2018
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Tweet - "Every day, 115 Americans die from an opioid overdose. From prevention to treatment, all stakeholders--government, industry, medical community, and law enforcement--have a duty to do what we can to combat this epidemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 11, 2018
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler Introduce the Bipartisan Ending Maternal Mortality Act to Eliminate Preventable Pregnancy-Related Deaths in America
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 11, 2018
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Durbin Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Over-Production and Over-Prescribing
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2018
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Ahead of President Trump's Speech On Drug Prices -- Democrats Outline Report On The Rising Cost Of Rx Drugs Under Trump Administration & Push President To Endorse Democrats' Bold Proposal to Give Americans A Better Deal On Rx Drug Prices
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| May 10, 2018
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Durbin Presses Trump Administration To Take Stronger Action To Protect Kids From E-Cigarette Addiction
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2018
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Schneider Amendment to Aid Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste Passes House of Representatives
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 10, 2018
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Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| May 10, 2018
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Letter to Administrator Batory, FRA - Take More Active Role In Ensuring Amtrak's On-Time Performance
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 10, 2018
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Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Turn Over Meeting Records After "Pay to Play' Comments
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 9, 2018
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Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Shutter CFPB Office Designed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 9, 2018
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Legionnaires' Outbreaks At Ivh Quincy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 9, 2018
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Affordable Prescription Drug Task Force Lays Out Priorities for Trump to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 9, 2018
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Krishnamoorthi Opening Statement: Hearing "Program Integrity in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program"
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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