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Sept. 23, 2021 Durbin Meets With CEO Climate Dialogue Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Joanne Smith was a visionary leader in rehab medicine. Her work propelled the Shirley Ryan @AbilityLab to being the gold standard in its field. That's why @SenBillCassidy & I are introducing the Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act in her honor." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi On US Vaccine Summit Commitments: "President Biden Is Right That We Need To Go Big, But Right Now, American Vaccine Aid Commitments Aren't Nearly Big Enough To End The Pandemic And Protect Americans" Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury - Prioritize Global Climate Justice Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Legislation To Support Leading Rehab Facilities Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Casten, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Educational Support Professionals Access Benefits Through FMLA Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 23, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to put this pandemic behind us, we need to get shots in arms at home & around the world. I spoke with @BillGates yesterday about how we can meet this goal and be better prepared for the next pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 García, Horsford, Barragán Introduce Resolution to Designate National Hispanic Nurses Day Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - ".@InsidePMI should save its PR dollars, they can't hide their deadly history. What this ad DOESN'T say is that 20% of HS kids use e-cigs, compared with only 4% of adults. Don't be fooled: these products were developed for kids, marketed to kids, and are being used by kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Durbin, Bill Gates: We Must Focus On Global Vaccine Equity Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Durbin Discusses Health Priorities With President Preckwinkle, Cook County Health Leadership Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden - Donate Unused Vaccines, Again Urges Border Donation Approval Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Reps. Kelly, Arrington, Lieu Introduce Reese's Law to Prevent Button Battery Ingestion Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "This is a smart move by the Biden Administration. The only way we're ever going to get this pandemic fully under control is through widespread, global vaccinations. We should be doing everything we can to make that happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I spent the morning at @EsperanzaHealth in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood encouraging people to get the the COVID-19 vaccine and continue testing amid the Delta surge." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2021 Climate Change in America's National Parks Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Urges President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Leads Historic Investments in Health Equity Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change isn't some future, looming threat. It's here right now, today. Thanks to @GovPritzker, the General Assembly, and everyone else who stepped up to help make our state a national leader on climate action. Now it's time for Congress to follow Illinois' lead." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Statement On $2 Billion For Vaccine Manufacturing In Build Back Better Act Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Underwood's Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act Advances Out of Energy and Commerce Committee as Part of the Build Back Better Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement in Support of Teachers and Student Facing Intimidation from Anti-Mask Protestors Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Rep. Mike Quigley Leads Congressional Visit to Acadia National Park Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On FDA Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Casten Secures Science Investments for Argonne, Fermilab, EPA Climate Research in SST Committee Markup of the Reconciliation Package Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "While I am pleased @US_FDA has rejected all e-cigarette applications to date for failing to show a health benefit, it is unacceptable to delay evaluation of e-cigarettes most responsible for hooking children, like JUUL." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "A long-overdue day of reckoning indeed. @US_FDA needs to put the health of children before the profit margins & unproven claims of Big Tobacco and Vape companies. It's time to get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market once and for all." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Congressional Solar Caucus Co-Chair Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Biden Plan To Produce Half Of All US Electricity From Solar Power By 2050 Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 7, 2021 Durbin Meets With Biden's Nominee To Lead The Office Of National Drug Control Policy Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 5, 2021 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Reps. Robin Kelly, Yvette Clarke, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Urge Leadership to Permanently Close Medicaid Coverage Gap Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 3, 2021 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Jayapal, Malinowski, Pocan, and Auchincloss Launch The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus With Senator Markey Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with HHS @SecBecerra yesterday and urged him to send these unallocated funds to our neediest health providers ASAP. Rural hospitals, children's hospitals & other safety net providers are struggling with spiking COVID cases as they serve our seniors & communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change is here and it is devastating American cities. But somehow, our efforts to address this crisis remain bogged down by partisan politics. We must act now to save our planet." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Sept. 23, 2021 Durbin Meets With CEO Climate Dialogue Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Joanne Smith was a visionary leader in rehab medicine. Her work propelled the Shirley Ryan @AbilityLab to being the gold standard in its field. That's why @SenBillCassidy & I are introducing the Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act in her honor." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi On US Vaccine Summit Commitments: "President Biden Is Right That We Need To Go Big, But Right Now, American Vaccine Aid Commitments Aren't Nearly Big Enough To End The Pandemic And Protect Americans" Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury - Prioritize Global Climate Justice Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Legislation To Support Leading Rehab Facilities Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Casten, Duckworth Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Educational Support Professionals Access Benefits Through FMLA Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 23, 2021 Tweet - "If we want to put this pandemic behind us, we need to get shots in arms at home & around the world. I spoke with @BillGates yesterday about how we can meet this goal and be better prepared for the next pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 García, Horsford, Barragán Introduce Resolution to Designate National Hispanic Nurses Day Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - ".@InsidePMI should save its PR dollars, they can't hide their deadly history. What this ad DOESN'T say is that 20% of HS kids use e-cigs, compared with only 4% of adults. Don't be fooled: these products were developed for kids, marketed to kids, and are being used by kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Durbin, Bill Gates: We Must Focus On Global Vaccine Equity Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Durbin Discusses Health Priorities With President Preckwinkle, Cook County Health Leadership Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden - Donate Unused Vaccines, Again Urges Border Donation Approval Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Reps. Kelly, Arrington, Lieu Introduce Reese's Law to Prevent Button Battery Ingestion Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 20, 2021 Tweet - "This is a smart move by the Biden Administration. The only way we're ever going to get this pandemic fully under control is through widespread, global vaccinations. We should be doing everything we can to make that happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 20, 2021 Update on Effort to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Blood Donations Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 16, 2021 Tweet - "I spent the morning at @EsperanzaHealth in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood encouraging people to get the the COVID-19 vaccine and continue testing amid the Delta surge." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2021 Climate Change in America's National Parks Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 16, 2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Urges President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Rep. Robin Kelly Leads Historic Investments in Health Equity Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change isn't some future, looming threat. It's here right now, today. Thanks to @GovPritzker, the General Assembly, and everyone else who stepped up to help make our state a national leader on climate action. Now it's time for Congress to follow Illinois' lead." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2021 COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus Statement On $2 Billion For Vaccine Manufacturing In Build Back Better Act Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Underwood's Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act Advances Out of Energy and Commerce Committee as Part of the Build Back Better Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 15, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi and Senate Majority Whip Durbin Hail Ways & Means Committee Passage of Tobacco Tax Equity Act Provisions Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 15, 2021 Rep. Casten Statement in Support of Teachers and Student Facing Intimidation from Anti-Mask Protestors Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 14, 2021 Schneider Climate Bills Essential Pieces to Draft Build Back Better Act Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 13, 2021 Tweet - "The remarkable story of @Rivian and Normal, IL, is one that I hope to see repeated across the country as we expand our electric vehicle infrastructure. They have provided a blueprint for how to create jobs by investing in a green economy here at home." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Rep. Mike Quigley Leads Congressional Visit to Acadia National Park Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Durbin Presses Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock To Finish Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Cassidy, Hassan, Ernst, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Calling on VA to Address Impact of Afghanistan Withdrawal on Veterans' Mental Health Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "While we waited patiently for one out of four Americans to accept their responsibility & get vaccinated, thousands more were infected & many died. President Biden has done the right thing. Refusing the COVID-19 vaccine at this point endangers innocent people, including our kids." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Foster Statement on Vaccine Requirements for Federal Workers & Businesses Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with @DrWoodcockFDA about yesterday's announcement that @US_FDA would delay final decision on whether or not the biggest kid-friendly e-cig sellers like JUUL can stay on the market. These delays are unacceptable--every day we wait for FDA decisions, more children get hooked." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Co-Chair Of The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus, Applauds President Biden's Vaccine Summit And Urges Expanded Vaccine Investment In Budget Package Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 9, 2021 Durbin Statement On FDA Review Of E-Cigarette Products Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 9, 2021 Casten Secures Science Investments for Argonne, Fermilab, EPA Climate Research in SST Committee Markup of the Reconciliation Package Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 9, 2021 Tweet - "While I am pleased @US_FDA has rejected all e-cigarette applications to date for failing to show a health benefit, it is unacceptable to delay evaluation of e-cigarettes most responsible for hooking children, like JUUL." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "A long-overdue day of reckoning indeed. @US_FDA needs to put the health of children before the profit margins & unproven claims of Big Tobacco and Vape companies. It's time to get addictive, kid-friendly products off the market once and for all." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 8, 2021 Congressional Solar Caucus Co-Chair Raja Krishnamoorthi Hails Biden Plan To Produce Half Of All US Electricity From Solar Power By 2050 Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 7, 2021 Durbin Meets With Biden's Nominee To Lead The Office Of National Drug Control Policy Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 7, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - O'Halleran Advocates for Animal Safety in Extreme Weather Events Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Sept. 5, 2021 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Reps. Robin Kelly, Yvette Clarke, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Urge Leadership to Permanently Close Medicaid Coverage Gap Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 3, 2021 Representatives Krishnamoorthi, Jayapal, Malinowski, Pocan, and Auchincloss Launch The COVID-19 Global Vaccination Caucus With Senator Markey Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Spoke with HHS @SecBecerra yesterday and urged him to send these unallocated funds to our neediest health providers ASAP. Rural hospitals, children's hospitals & other safety net providers are struggling with spiking COVID cases as they serve our seniors & communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 2, 2021 Tweet - "Climate change is here and it is devastating American cities. But somehow, our efforts to address this crisis remain bogged down by partisan politics. We must act now to save our planet." Sen.Dick Durbin
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