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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 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Reps. Gomez and Moore Lead Ways and Means Democrats in Calling on President Biden to Enact Recurring Direct Payments and Unemployment Benefits in Economic Crises Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 17, 2021 During Visit To NIH, Durbin Meets With Dr. Collins & Dr. Fauci, Thanks Staff For Work Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2021 House Passes Bost Bill on COVID Spending Transparency Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Tweet - "Families across America: help is here. Proud of Democrats for fighting to secure this investment in the American people." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 17, 2021 LaHood, DelBene Reintroduce Bill to Extend "Mailbox Rule" to Electronic Tax Payments and Documents Filings Rep. Darin LaHood
May 17, 2021 Letter to Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council, and Ambassador Susan Rice, Director of the Domestic Policy Council - Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, DeLauro Press Biden Administration To Support Tobacco Tax Equity Act Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Duckworth Meets with Will County and Waukegan Officials, Highlights Local Wins in American Rescue Plan Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan clearly intended to allow state and local funding to be used to pay for gov't services to the extent needed to replace the revenue lost during the last year. I hope the Treasury will stick to that promise." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Representatives Nadler and Levin Lead Letter to President Biden Requesting Reforms to Assist Transit Oriented Developments Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 14, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Restaurant Recovery with Illinois Restaurant Association Members Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 13, 2021 Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Gyms and Fitness Centers Struggling due to COVID-19 Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2021 Bost, Davis, LaHood Introduce Legislation to Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Police Officers Rep. Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 11, 2021 Durbin Statement On Treasury Department Guidance On State And Local Government Funding In American Rescue Plan Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Durbin, Young Lead Senators In Bipartisan Request For Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Introduce Bills To Increase Youth Employment Opportunities Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to Democrats and President Biden, state and local governments will be able to prevent layoffs and save essential services. This funding will keep our teachers, first responders, and state employees serving our communities as we recover from the damage of the pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Kelly Introduce Bills to Increase Youth Employment Opportunities Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2021 LaHood Introduces the PHIT Act to Incentivize Exercise & Lower Healthcare Costs Rep. Darin LaHood
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Letter to Support Funding for Mental Health and Criminal Justice Initiatives Rep. Sean Casten, ...
May 6, 2021 Durbin: Investment In Electric Vehicle Infrastructure In American Jobs Plan Key To Maintain U.S. Global Economic Edge Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2021 Durbin, Reed, Doggett Introduce Bill To Stop Tax-Dodging Corporate Inversion Schemes Sen. Dick Durbin
May 5, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce more than $9 Million to Support Vaccine Education & Availability in Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Torres Leads 47 Lawmakers in Call for Legal Services for Immigrants Facing Deportation Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 3, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Ensure Full Transparency on VA COVID Emergency Funds Rep. Mike Bost
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and Steve Womack, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Honorable Miguel Cardona Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Bost Urges U.S. Dept. of Education to Release Report on Student Loan Budgeting Projections Rep. Mike Bost
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Push to Increase Funding for Colorado's Federal Labs Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Push to Increase Funding for Colorado's Federal Labs Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Rutherford, Pascrell Lead 159 Members of Congress in Support of Police Funding Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 29, 2021 Rep. Wild Cosponsors Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Boost Workforce Training as Part of Covid-19 Economic Recovery Efforts Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - DelBene Urges Congress to Close Loopholes Allowing Defense Department to Outsource Key Naval Ship Parts Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Connolly, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Coalition of 119 Members in Urging President Biden to Pledge $2 Billion in Global Health Security Funding Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Fitzpatrick, Pascrell Lead 26 Members of Congress Demanding Funding for Bulletproof Vests Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 28, 2021 Emmer Introduces Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Workforce Training Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Congressman Greg Pence Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Expanding Virtual Learning and Telemedicine Capabilities Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "I support the return of congressionally directed spending. Senators and Representatives know their states and districts better than federal agency personnel in Washington." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "1 out of every 5 deaths in this country is tobacco-related. It's time for that to finally change. That's why @RonWyden, @CongressmanRaja, and I are introducing a bill to significantly reduce tobacco use in the United States--the Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the US - Bishop Leads Letter Demanding President Biden Stop Implementation of State Tax Cuts Ban Rep. Mary Miller, ...
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Meijer Requests Additional Funding for Assisted Living, Long-Term Care Facilities in West Michigan Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Budget and Management, and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Bergman and Colleagues Lead Effort Outlining Great Lakes Task Force Budget Priorities Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date Title Politician
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 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Reps. Gomez and Moore Lead Ways and Means Democrats in Calling on President Biden to Enact Recurring Direct Payments and Unemployment Benefits in Economic Crises Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 17, 2021 During Visit To NIH, Durbin Meets With Dr. Collins & Dr. Fauci, Thanks Staff For Work Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2021 House Passes Bost Bill on COVID Spending Transparency Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Tweet - "Families across America: help is here. Proud of Democrats for fighting to secure this investment in the American people." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 17, 2021 LaHood, DelBene Reintroduce Bill to Extend "Mailbox Rule" to Electronic Tax Payments and Documents Filings Rep.Darin LaHood
May 17, 2021 Letter to Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council, and Ambassador Susan Rice, Director of the Domestic Policy Council - Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, DeLauro Press Biden Administration To Support Tobacco Tax Equity Act Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Duckworth Meets with Will County and Waukegan Officials, Highlights Local Wins in American Rescue Plan Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 14, 2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan clearly intended to allow state and local funding to be used to pay for gov't services to the extent needed to replace the revenue lost during the last year. I hope the Treasury will stick to that promise." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Representatives Nadler and Levin Lead Letter to President Biden Requesting Reforms to Assist Transit Oriented Developments Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 14, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Restaurant Recovery with Illinois Restaurant Association Members Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 13, 2021 Duckworth, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Gyms and Fitness Centers Struggling due to COVID-19 Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 13, 2021 Bost, Davis, LaHood Introduce Legislation to Raise Police Salaries, Hire More Police Officers Rep.Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 11, 2021 Durbin Statement On Treasury Department Guidance On State And Local Government Funding In American Rescue Plan Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Durbin, Young Lead Senators In Bipartisan Request For Strong FY22 International Affairs Budget Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Introduce Bills To Increase Youth Employment Opportunities Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Tweet - "Thanks to Democrats and President Biden, state and local governments will be able to prevent layoffs and save essential services. This funding will keep our teachers, first responders, and state employees serving our communities as we recover from the damage of the pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Kelly Introduce Bills to Increase Youth Employment Opportunities Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 11, 2021 LaHood Introduces the PHIT Act to Incentivize Exercise & Lower Healthcare Costs Rep.Darin LaHood
May 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Letter to Support Funding for Mental Health and Criminal Justice Initiatives Rep.Sean Casten, ...
May 6, 2021 Durbin: Investment In Electric Vehicle Infrastructure In American Jobs Plan Key To Maintain U.S. Global Economic Edge Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2021 Durbin, Reed, Doggett Introduce Bill To Stop Tax-Dodging Corporate Inversion Schemes Sen.Dick Durbin
May 5, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce more than $9 Million to Support Vaccine Education & Availability in Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Torres Leads 47 Lawmakers in Call for Legal Services for Immigrants Facing Deportation Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 3, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Ensure Full Transparency on VA COVID Emergency Funds Rep.Mike Bost
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and Steve Womack, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Honorable Miguel Cardona Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Bost Urges U.S. Dept. of Education to Release Report on Student Loan Budgeting Projections Rep.Mike Bost
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Push to Increase Funding for Colorado's Federal Labs Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Push to Increase Funding for Colorado's Federal Labs Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Rutherford, Pascrell Lead 159 Members of Congress in Support of Police Funding Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 29, 2021 Rep. Wild Cosponsors Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Boost Workforce Training as Part of Covid-19 Economic Recovery Efforts Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - DelBene Urges Congress to Close Loopholes Allowing Defense Department to Outsource Key Naval Ship Parts Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Connolly, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Coalition of 119 Members in Urging President Biden to Pledge $2 Billion in Global Health Security Funding Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Fitzpatrick, Pascrell Lead 26 Members of Congress Demanding Funding for Bulletproof Vests Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 28, 2021 Emmer Introduces Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Workforce Training Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Congressman Greg Pence Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Expanding Virtual Learning and Telemedicine Capabilities Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "I support the return of congressionally directed spending. Senators and Representatives know their states and districts better than federal agency personnel in Washington." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "1 out of every 5 deaths in this country is tobacco-related. It's time for that to finally change. That's why @RonWyden, @CongressmanRaja, and I are introducing a bill to significantly reduce tobacco use in the United States--the Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the US - Bishop Leads Letter Demanding President Biden Stop Implementation of State Tax Cuts Ban Rep.Mary Miller, ...
April 22, 2021 Durbin, Wyden, Krishnamoorthi, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Reduce Tobacco Use In America Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Meijer Requests Additional Funding for Assisted Living, Long-Term Care Facilities in West Michigan Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Budget and Management, and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Bergman and Colleagues Lead Effort Outlining Great Lakes Task Force Budget Priorities Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Cantwell, Colleagues Send Letter to Small Business Administration Urging Opening of Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Application Portal, Highlighting Critical Needs of Venues Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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