| Feb. 28, 2018
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Tweet - "Gov. Rauner and his Administration appeared more concerned about saving face than saving our veterans in the midst of a Legionnaires' outbreak at IVH Quincy. Three years later, IVH Quincy STILL awaits action from him to solve this public health crisis. Unacceptable."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of VA, and Ms. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security - Immediately Discharge Outstanding Loans for Families Suffering from Child's Death or Permanent Disability
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2018
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Tweet - "I've heard back from the VA and it plans to offer additional expert consultation and advice to Illinois state officials about the ongoing Legionnaires' outbreak at IVH Quincy. Gov. Rauner should accept its offer to help keep our veterans safe."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 27, 2018
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House Passes Bipartisan Action for Dental Health Act Reps. Robin Kelly's and Mike Simpson's bill encourages early care in underserved communities
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2018
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Trump Proving Unfriendly To Farmers
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Feb. 26, 2018
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Push To Protect Patients From Discrimination
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2018
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Action for Dental Health Act of 2017
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Feb. 26, 2018
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Expansion of Chicago O'hare International Airport
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Feb. 25, 2018
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support of US-Canada-Mexico United Bid for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2018
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Tweet - "Last month, Gov. Rauner stated his goal of "zero instances of Legionella infection" at IVH Quincy, yet this is the 4th confirmed case in the past two weeks. It's completely unacceptable, and decisive action to protect veterans and staff at IVH Quincy is beyond overdue."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 21, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2018
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Letter to the President - Blunt, Van Hollen, and 42 Senators Urge Support of US-Canada-Mexico United Bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2018
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Tweet - "We need complete transparency from Gov. Rauner about why these cases continue to impact IVH Quincy & where they are occurring. He knows @SenDuckworth & I are here to help, but first we need a plan of action & answers as to why recently released proposals were ignored for years."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 20, 2018
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Letter to Paulino do Rego Barros, Jr., Interim CEO, Equifax, Inc. - Provide At Least Three Years of Identity Theft Protection
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Feb. 20, 2018
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Tweet - "Let's be clear--these Trump plans are not an alternative to ACA health plans. They won't cover essential health benefits or pre-existing conditions, leaving people without coverage when they get sick or hit certain limits. Let's call these Trump plans what they really are: junk."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Demanding Answers on Mulvaney's Efforts to Weaken the Consumer Bureau's Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator - Update Dangerous Lead Hazard Standards
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Prioritize Consumers Over Airlines
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Letter to Dr. Shah - Additional Information On The Latest Three Cases Of Legionnaires' At IVH Quincy
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - Rep. Susan Davis Leads Call for Action on School Safety After Florida School Shooting
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Bost Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Soil Quality
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Letter to Secretary DeVos, Secretary Shulkin, and Acting Commissioner Berryhill - Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Totally and Permanently Disabled Americans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Letter to Dr. Schuchat - Take Greater Leadership Role In Mitigating Legionnaires' Disease At IVH Quincy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Take Action Against Exorbitant Hepatitis C Prescription Drug Prices
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Democrats Promote Sustainable Small Business Agriculture
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Feb. 15, 2018
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Ada Education and Reform Act of 2017
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Feb. 14, 2018
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National Children's Dental Health Month
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Feb. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - End Unlawful Attacks on Women's Health Care
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Oppose Unlawful Medicaid Work Requirements
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2018
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Davis / Foxx Letter on Sugar Program and Jobs
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth Statement on New Legionnaires' Disease Cases Confirmed At Illinois Veterans' Home Quincy
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Schneider, Mast Urge Tillerson to Visit Israel Following Iranian Drone Incursion
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2018
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Durbin, Duckworth Statement On New Legionnaires' Disease Cases Confirmed At Illinois Veterans' Home Quincy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 13, 2018
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Letter to Daniel Smith, Acting Director of the National Park Service - Esty, Blumenthal, Murphy Seek Stay of Deportation for Kris and Tony Huang
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Congress deserves answers on this, and consumers deserve a strong CFPB that will hold companies like #Equifax accountable for any wrongdoing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Director, CFPB - Reported Slowdown of the Investigation into the 2017 Equifax Data Breach
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2018
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Letter to Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Duckworth, Durbin, Senate Dems Condemn Trump Administration Move to Help Businesses Steal Billions of Dollars in Tips from Workers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 8, 2018
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Duckworth, Smith, Feinstein and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Train Students for High-Skill Jobs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Feb. 8, 2018
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Select Investigative Panel Democrats highlight conflict of interest at HHS
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Feb. 8, 2018
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Bost, Bustos Introduce Bill to Improve Agriculture Conservation
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2018
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FRA to Allow Carpenter Street Rail Segment to Move Forward
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Feb. 7, 2018
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Letter to Acting Director English and Director Mulvaney - Reports Of CFPB'S Stalled Investigation Into Equifax Breach
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2018
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Tweet - "Philip Morris is again trying to hook a new generation of children on its deadly & addictive tobacco products. That's why I sent a letter with Senate colleagues urging FDA to reject all tobacco products that target youth or fail to improve public health."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Peters, Colleagues Question Mattis on Cost to Taxpayers of President Trump's Military Parade
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2018
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Support Fab Lab Network
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Feb. 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Community health centers provide affordable health care to 27 million Americans, including 1.3 million Illinoisans. They're invaluable everywhere, but especially in rural communities. And yet, more than four months ago, Congress allowed funding for these health clinics to expire."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 6, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Honorable Joseph M. Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Strengthen Community Reinvestment Act Rules
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Push For Critical Community Health Center Funding
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Push for Fair Housing
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2018
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Letter to Michael Shores, Director of Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Department of Veterans Affairs - Limiting Caregiver Support Services
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - IV Saline Shortage at Height Of Deadly Flu Season
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Committee - Include Opioid Crisis Emergency Funding in Next Government Funding Bill
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Congressman LaHood Introduces Regulatory Relief Bill for Farmers
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Letter to Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administrator - Rubio, Blumenthal, González-Colón, Kaptur Lead Bipartisan Letter to FDA Regarding Shortage of IV Saline at Height of Deadly Flu Season
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Prioritize Community Health Centers
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Cathy Gautreaux, Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Make Exemptions for ELD Mandate
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard E. Neal, Ranking Member, Committee on Ways and Means - Carbon Capture Act
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "News that Qatar will increase transparency to promote competition in the airline industry is a positive step forward. But, I will continue to push the U.S. to better enforce #OpenSkies to ensure U.S. airlines and workers compete on a level playing field."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Raising the age for tobacco sales to 21 can help reduce tobacco use among our youth, which is why I support making this a national policy too. Illinois should lead the way on this effort."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 31, 2018
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Duckworth, Johnson, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Hardworking Families Access Affordable Home Loans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 31, 2018
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Hirono, Duckworth Lead Effort to Recognize Fred Korematsu Day, Denounce Hate & Discrimination Against Minority Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2018
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Warren, Murray Request GAO Review of Trump Administration's Failure to Meaningfully Address Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fear that Trump Administration Nuclear Posture Review Policies "Raise the Real Possibility of Nuclear Conflict"
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2018
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Tweet - "Joining the world in remembering the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. We must reject hatred and bigotry in every form, each and every day. #NeverAgain."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 26, 2018
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Upton & Schakowsky to Join Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2018
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Duckworth & Schakowsky Introduce First-Ever Resolution Recognizing January 25th As Women's Health Research Day
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 24, 2018
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Tweet - "A CFPB director more focused on helping predatory payday lenders won't help protect consumers or main street businesses."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 23, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable David J. Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Changes in Marion VA Leadership
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2018
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Prioritize Military-to-Military Communication with North Korea
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2018
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Letter to Governor Bruce Rauner - Where's Your Plan For IVH Quincy
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2018
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"Growing opioid crisis is NOT a priority for this White House or this President," says Congresswoman Robin Kelly
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Jan. 17, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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