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July 3, 2021
Duckworth Discusses American Rescue Plan, Voting Rights and Investments in Communities of Color During Tri-County Urban League Town Hall Meeting
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 2, 2021
Schneider Secures House Passage of Local Transportation Priorities
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 2, 2021
Tweet - "The projections outlined in this report reflect the investments that President Biden and Democrats have made in the American people. But we can't stop here. We still need to pass the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan to rebuild and strengthen our economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 1, 2021
Tweet - "Today's CBO report makes one thing clear: The American Rescue Plan has been an overwhelming success. But alone, it isn't enough. We need to keep investing in the American people. We're not going to just rebuild this country--we're going to make it stronger than ever."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Representatives Lee, Pocan, and Bush Urge Congressional Leadership to Exclude Defense Spending from American Jobs Plan Reconciliation Package
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 1, 2021
Bost Announces $5.7 Million in Head Start Grants
Rep. Mike Bost
June 30, 2021
Underwood, Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 30, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Importance of American Rescue Plan Funding For Local Governments with DuPage County Mayors
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 30, 2021
LaHood Highlights Harmful Biden Tax Hike Proposal for Family-Owned Farms and Businesses at Ways and Means GOP Hearing
Rep. Darin LaHood
June 29, 2021
In New Video, Underwood Highlights Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Starting July 15; Shares Stories of North Aurora and Hinckley Parents Who Will Soon Benefit from Expanded Child Tax Credit
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 29, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Hirono, Murray in Introducing Bill to Double Pell Grant Awards to Help Make College More Affordable
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2021
SALT Deductions
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 28, 2021
National Science Foundation for the Future Act
Rep. Bill Foster
June 25, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin announce nearly $60 million in federal funding for Illinois rural communities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $60 Million In Federal Funding For Illinois Rural Communities
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021
Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Services and General Government Funding Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley
June 24, 2021
Reps. Ron Estes, Danny Davis Reintroduce Unclaimed Savings Bond Legislation
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 23, 2021
Child Tax Credit Brings Much-Needed Relief
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 23, 2021
LaHood, Sewell, Capito, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Post-Graduation Scholarships
Rep. Darin LaHood
June 23, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1652
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021
Republicans Are Addressing the Major Crises
Rep. Mary Miller
June 23, 2021
Duckworth Chairs SASC Airland Subcommittee Hearing on Air Force Modernization
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 21, 2021
Rep. Schneider Hosts Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments Conversation with Gurnee Mother
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 17, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1652
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021
Major Tax Relief for Working Families
Rep. Danny Davis
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Sen. Marshall Calls for Increased Funding for Kansas Law Enforcement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Warner Joins Bipartisan Effort to Urge Colleagues to Include Robust Funding for the Economic Development Administration in the Next Appropriations Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 16, 2021
Durbin Urges Secretary Of Education Cardona To Take On For-Profit Colleges And Help Struggling Student Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2021
Reclaiming Our Fiscal Future
Rep. Mary Miller
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lawmakers Support Biden's Diplomatic Efforts With Russia and Urge President to Prioritize Cooperation in Reducing Global Conflicts
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Baldwin Pushes SBA to Speed Up Relief to Struggling Live Event Venues
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Emmer Continues Push for Clarity for Virtual Currency Taxpayers
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 4, 2021
Pascrell, Fitzpatrick, Bost Introduce Fire Station Construction Grants Act
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "If America wants to lead the 21st century, we can't be afraid of investing in our people. Pres. Biden's budget prepares workers for the jobs of the future, rebuilds our infrastructure, gives families & children a foundation for success, & protects our public health & environment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Having Long Advocated for a Digital Dollar, Rep. Hill & Rep. Foster Appreciate Fed's Digital Dollar Announcement
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 24, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 21, 2021
Casten Applauds President Biden for Executive Order to Address Climate Risk
Rep. Sean Casten
May 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Services - Lankford, Colleagues Demand Stronger Oversight of $45 Billion Biden Boost to Obamacare
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 20, 2021
Schatz, Foster, Bennet, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation To Repeal Debt Ceiling
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Emergency Security Supplemental
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 20, 2021
Rep. Horsford, Colleagues, Introduce Legislation to Help Disadvantaged Populations Get Back to Work
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 20, 2021
Financial Regulators confirm that Climate Risk Warrants Action
Rep. Sean Casten
May 19, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Presses Emergent CEO For Accepting $1.9 Million Bonus Despite Filthy Facilities And Saving Zero Lives
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 18, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce Over $200,000 for Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2021
Tweet - "I urge the Biden Admin. to support my legislation with @RonWyden & @CongressmanRaja to close loopholes in the tax code exploited by Big Tobacco. This bill will prevent kids from getting hooked on these addictive, deadly products, & save taxpayers billions. It's good for us all."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 18, 2021
Taxes
Sen. Dick Durbin
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July 3, 2021
Duckworth Discusses American Rescue Plan, Voting Rights and Investments in Communities of Color During Tri-County Urban League Town Hall Meeting
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 2, 2021
Schneider Secures House Passage of Local Transportation Priorities
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 2, 2021
Tweet - "The projections outlined in this report reflect the investments that President Biden and Democrats have made in the American people. But we can't stop here. We still need to pass the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan to rebuild and strengthen our economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 1, 2021
Tweet - "Today's CBO report makes one thing clear: The American Rescue Plan has been an overwhelming success. But alone, it isn't enough. We need to keep investing in the American people. We're not going to just rebuild this country--we're going to make it stronger than ever."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Representatives Lee, Pocan, and Bush Urge Congressional Leadership to Exclude Defense Spending from American Jobs Plan Reconciliation Package
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 1, 2021
Bost Announces $5.7 Million in Head Start Grants
Rep.Mike Bost
June 30, 2021
Underwood, Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5 Million for Plainfield's 143rd Street Extension Project
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 30, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Importance of American Rescue Plan Funding For Local Governments with DuPage County Mayors
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 30, 2021
LaHood Highlights Harmful Biden Tax Hike Proposal for Family-Owned Farms and Businesses at Ways and Means GOP Hearing
Rep.Darin LaHood
June 29, 2021
In New Video, Underwood Highlights Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Starting July 15; Shares Stories of North Aurora and Hinckley Parents Who Will Soon Benefit from Expanded Child Tax Credit
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 29, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Hirono, Murray in Introducing Bill to Double Pell Grant Awards to Help Make College More Affordable
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2021
SALT Deductions
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 28, 2021
National Science Foundation for the Future Act
Rep.Bill Foster
June 25, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin announce nearly $60 million in federal funding for Illinois rural communities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 25, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $60 Million In Federal Funding For Illinois Rural Communities
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2021
Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Services and General Government Funding Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley
June 24, 2021
Reps. Ron Estes, Danny Davis Reintroduce Unclaimed Savings Bond Legislation
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 23, 2021
Child Tax Credit Brings Much-Needed Relief
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 23, 2021
LaHood, Sewell, Capito, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Post-Graduation Scholarships
Rep.Darin LaHood
June 23, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1652
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2021
Republicans Are Addressing the Major Crises
Rep.Mary Miller
June 23, 2021
Duckworth Chairs SASC Airland Subcommittee Hearing on Air Force Modernization
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 21, 2021
Rep. Schneider Hosts Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments Conversation with Gurnee Mother
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 17, 2021
Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1652
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2021
Major Tax Relief for Working Families
Rep.Danny Davis
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Sen. Marshall Calls for Increased Funding for Kansas Law Enforcement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Warner Joins Bipartisan Effort to Urge Colleagues to Include Robust Funding for the Economic Development Administration in the Next Appropriations Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 16, 2021
Durbin Urges Secretary Of Education Cardona To Take On For-Profit Colleges And Help Struggling Student Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2021
Reclaiming Our Fiscal Future
Rep.Mary Miller
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lawmakers Support Biden's Diplomatic Efforts With Russia and Urge President to Prioritize Cooperation in Reducing Global Conflicts
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Baldwin Pushes SBA to Speed Up Relief to Struggling Live Event Venues
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2021
Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Emmer Continues Push for Clarity for Virtual Currency Taxpayers
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 4, 2021
Pascrell, Fitzpatrick, Bost Introduce Fire Station Construction Grants Act
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 3, 2021
Letter to Sen. Jon Tester, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, and Sen. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense - Durbin, Wicker Request Strong FY22 DOD Medical Research Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Tweet - "If America wants to lead the 21st century, we can't be afraid of investing in our people. Pres. Biden's budget prepares workers for the jobs of the future, rebuilds our infrastructure, gives families & children a foundation for success, & protects our public health & environment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Having Long Advocated for a Digital Dollar, Rep. Hill & Rep. Foster Appreciate Fed's Digital Dollar Announcement
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 24, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 21, 2021
Casten Applauds President Biden for Executive Order to Address Climate Risk
Rep.Sean Casten
May 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Services - Lankford, Colleagues Demand Stronger Oversight of $45 Billion Biden Boost to Obamacare
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 20, 2021
Schatz, Foster, Bennet, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation To Repeal Debt Ceiling
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 20, 2021
Quigley Statement on Passage of Emergency Security Supplemental
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 20, 2021
Rep. Horsford, Colleagues, Introduce Legislation to Help Disadvantaged Populations Get Back to Work
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 20, 2021
Financial Regulators confirm that Climate Risk Warrants Action
Rep.Sean Casten
May 19, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Presses Emergent CEO For Accepting $1.9 Million Bonus Despite Filthy Facilities And Saving Zero Lives
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 18, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Bustos Announce Over $200,000 for Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2021
Tweet - "I urge the Biden Admin. to support my legislation with @RonWyden & @CongressmanRaja to close loopholes in the tax code exploited by Big Tobacco. This bill will prevent kids from getting hooked on these addictive, deadly products, & save taxpayers billions. It's good for us all."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 18, 2021
Taxes
Sen.Dick Durbin
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