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April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 16, 2021
Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Reserve Servicemembers and Small Businesses
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021
Helping Young Mothers
Rep. Sean Casten
April 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, 100 Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Retain the Protect Life Rule on Title X Funding
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs Join Bipartisan Call for Boosting Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 13, 2021
Maloney and Durbin Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Increase Access to Broadband Service Share
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2021
Quigley Statement on President Biden's FY22 Budget Request
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 12, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce $65 Million Reimbursement For Illinois COVID-19 Emergency Spending
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $65 Million Reimbursement for Illinois Covid-19 Emergency Spending
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 9, 2021
Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2.9 Million for Illinois Veterans' Homes to Protect Against Covid-19
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the US Senate - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Urging House and Senate Leadership to Make Health Care Affordability Provisions in The American Rescue Plan Permanent
Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 8, 2021
Casten, Underwood Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Cap
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the US Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Call To Better Equip The IRS To Pay For Infrastructure Package
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Joe Neguse Requests Dedicated Funds for Cdot in Upcoming Infrastructure Package
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 5, 2021
LaHood, Davis Announce Grant Funding for Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 1, 2021
Tweet - ". @RepCindyAxne and I worked hard to get tax relief for unemployed Americans into the American Rescue Plan. Glad to see the IRS is moving quickly to help Americans take advantage of the tax exclusion for unemployment benefits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Announce $270 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Community Health Centers for Covid-19 in Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Joins Hirono in Reintroducing Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on the American Jobs Plan
Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 30, 2021
LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Cass County Health Clinic
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 30, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan makes the Child Tax Credit fully refundable & increases the amount to ensure that more families will be able to receive the help they need. Nationwide, this expansion will lift 4.1 million children out of poverty."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Amid Growing Housing Crisis: Merkley, Torres, Warren, Gillibrand, Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Include Transformative Investment in Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Infrastructure Package
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 30, 2021
Bost Announces Head Start Grant for Alexander, Pulaski, and Union Counties
Rep. Mike Bost
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered critical support to our nation's veterans. Help is here."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 33 Congressional Black Caucus Members Join Bowman in Calling on Biden to Choose Baradaran for OCC
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 25, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Covid-19 Relief with Cook County Leadership
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021
Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Rigged Tax Code as Inequality Increases
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Markey, Warren, Pressley Lead Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Requesting Treasury Department Provide Relief Funds to Disproportionately Impacted Communities
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Isabel C. Guzman, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Duckworth Calls on Sba to Ensure Ppp Application Process Is Simple and Timely
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021
Duckworth, United Ceo Discuss Transportation Industry Recovery
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to see the IRS will automatically issue tax refunds for unemployment claimants who have already filed their 2020 tax returns. This will be a huge help for unemployed Americans who are eligible for the tax exclusion included in the American Rescue Plan."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021
LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Peoria International Airport
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Durbin Statement On COVID Relief Program For Live-Event Businesses
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2021
Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered for struggling American families. Help putting food on the table is here."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Davis, McEachin Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking President Biden to Reverse Department of Health and Human Service's Copay Accumulator Policy
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management
Rep. Mike Bost
March 19, 2021
Preventing Paygo Sequestration
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Municipal League to Discuss American Rescue Plan's Relief Funding for Local Governments
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Hosts Roundtable to Help Illinois Families with Diaper Needs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Municipal League to Discuss American Rescue Plan's Relief Funding for Local Governments
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - LaHood Leads Colleagues to Urge Implementation of CERTS Act
Rep. Darin LaHood
March 18, 2021
Bost Announces $17.8 Million for Southern Illinois Health Center Grants
Rep. Mike Bost
Date
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April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 16, 2021
Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Reserve Servicemembers and Small Businesses
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 16, 2021
Helping Young Mothers
Rep.Sean Casten
April 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, 100 Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Retain the Protect Life Rule on Title X Funding
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 14, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs Join Bipartisan Call for Boosting Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 13, 2021
Maloney and Durbin Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Increase Access to Broadband Service Share
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2021
Quigley Statement on President Biden's FY22 Budget Request
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 12, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce $65 Million Reimbursement For Illinois COVID-19 Emergency Spending
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $65 Million Reimbursement for Illinois Covid-19 Emergency Spending
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 9, 2021
Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2.9 Million for Illinois Veterans' Homes to Protect Against Covid-19
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, and to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the US Senate - Underwood Leads Congressional Effort Urging House and Senate Leadership to Make Health Care Affordability Provisions in The American Rescue Plan Permanent
Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 8, 2021
Casten, Underwood Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Illinois Families Hurt by SALT Deduction Cap
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the US Department of Treasury, and the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Call To Better Equip The IRS To Pay For Infrastructure Package
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 6, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Joe Neguse Requests Dedicated Funds for Cdot in Upcoming Infrastructure Package
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 5, 2021
LaHood, Davis Announce Grant Funding for Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 1, 2021
Tweet - ". @RepCindyAxne and I worked hard to get tax relief for unemployed Americans into the American Rescue Plan. Glad to see the IRS is moving quickly to help Americans take advantage of the tax exclusion for unemployment benefits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 1, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Announce $270 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Community Health Centers for Covid-19 in Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Joins Hirono in Reintroducing Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on the American Jobs Plan
Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 30, 2021
LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Cass County Health Clinic
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 30, 2021
Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan makes the Child Tax Credit fully refundable & increases the amount to ensure that more families will be able to receive the help they need. Nationwide, this expansion will lift 4.1 million children out of poverty."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Amid Growing Housing Crisis: Merkley, Torres, Warren, Gillibrand, Colleagues Push Biden Administration to Include Transformative Investment in Affordable Housing in Build Back Better Infrastructure Package
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 30, 2021
Bost Announces Head Start Grant for Alexander, Pulaski, and Union Counties
Rep.Mike Bost
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered critical support to our nation's veterans. Help is here."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 33 Congressional Black Caucus Members Join Bowman in Calling on Biden to Choose Baradaran for OCC
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 25, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Covid-19 Relief with Cook County Leadership
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 25, 2021
Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Rigged Tax Code as Inequality Increases
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Markey, Warren, Pressley Lead Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Requesting Treasury Department Provide Relief Funds to Disproportionately Impacted Communities
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Isabel C. Guzman, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Duckworth Calls on Sba to Ensure Ppp Application Process Is Simple and Timely
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021
Duckworth, United Ceo Discuss Transportation Industry Recovery
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to see the IRS will automatically issue tax refunds for unemployment claimants who have already filed their 2020 tax returns. This will be a huge help for unemployed Americans who are eligible for the tax exclusion included in the American Rescue Plan."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2021
LaHood Announces Grant Funding for Peoria International Airport
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Bergman, Hasc Republicans Urge President Biden on Nuclear Modernization
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 23, 2021
Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers & Ranchers
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Durbin Statement On COVID Relief Program For Live-Event Businesses
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2021
Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered for struggling American families. Help putting food on the table is here."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Davis, McEachin Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking President Biden to Reverse Department of Health and Human Service's Copay Accumulator Policy
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 22, 2021
Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management
Rep.Mike Bost
March 19, 2021
Preventing Paygo Sequestration
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Municipal League to Discuss American Rescue Plan's Relief Funding for Local Governments
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Hosts Roundtable to Help Illinois Families with Diaper Needs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Duckworth Meets with Illinois Municipal League to Discuss American Rescue Plan's Relief Funding for Local Governments
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - LaHood Leads Colleagues to Urge Implementation of CERTS Act
Rep.Darin LaHood
March 18, 2021
Bost Announces $17.8 Million for Southern Illinois Health Center Grants
Rep.Mike Bost
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