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July 9, 2017
n Cairo, Duckworth Hears Concerns of Alexander County Housing Authority Residents
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2017
Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Earned Income Tax Credits for Working Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 22, 2017
Schakowsky statement on Senate Republican bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 15, 2017
Curbelo, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Extend Tax Preparation Services for Low-Income Americans
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 9, 2017
U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis Opposes Republican Effort To Discriminate Against Elderly, Poor, And Disabled To Finance Early Childhood Home Visiting
Rep. Danny Davis
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 27, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Address Youth Unemployment In High Poverty Areas
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2017
Durbin, Kelly Introduce Legislation To Address Youth Unemployment In High Poverty Areas
Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 10, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On HUD Plans To Offer Vouchers To Residents Of Distressed Public Housing In Cairo
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 31, 2017
Durbin: Trump's Proposed Budget Would Eliminate After-School Programs For Thousands Of Chicago Kids
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2017
New Durbin Report Breaks Down Impacts Of Republican Health Care Repeal In 18 Illinois Congressional Districts
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $1 Million For Chicago Community Health Centers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2017
Quigley Goes "Undercover" at Greater Chicago Food Depository
Rep. Mike Quigley
March 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Solutions to Chicago's Violence Requires More Than 140 Characters
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Drop Republican Efforts to Gut Family Planning Centers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Colleagues Urge Trump to Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 15, 2017
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on the "Geography of Poverty"
Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2017
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Poverty
Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 7, 2017
Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Drug-Testing of Unemployed Workers
Rep. Danny Davis
Jan. 18, 2017
The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Health Care For Seniors And Families Of Modest Means
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2017
Durbin Announces $1.3 Million In HUD Funding For Illinois Housing And Community Development
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary - Applauding the Final Rule Protecting Title X Health Care Providers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 14, 2016
Unfinished Business: CBC to Republican Leadership--Do Your Job
Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 16, 2016
Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 2, 2016
Durbin Announces More Than $9.5 Million to Prevent Homelessness Among Illinois Veterans
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2016
Kirk, Durbin and IHDA Announce Re-Opening of Mortgage Assistance Program for Illinois Families
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2016
Durbin Announces $2.8 Million in HUD Funding for Illinois Housing & Community Development
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 10, 2016
Expand Economic Opportunities
Rep. Robin Kelly
May 25, 2016
Waters, Carson, Ellison, Grijalva, and Quigley Applaud Transportation Accessibility Performance Measure in THUD
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2016
Congresswoman Kelly Announces Collaborative "UP Initiative" to Curb Gun Violence and Reinvest in Urban Areas
Rep. Robin Kelly
April 20, 2016
Duckworth Announces More Than $3.6 Million For The Greater Elgin Family Care Center
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 29, 2016
Letter to Chairman Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member Price - Prioritize Family Homelessness Response and Expand Services
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Comission - Expand Broadband Access
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chair, and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies - Choice Neighborhoods Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 9, 2016
Durbin Announces $1.6 Million in HUD Funding for Illinois Housing and Community Development
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 3, 2016
Legislation To Protect Children In Public Housing From Lead Exposure Introduced In House & Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2016
Duckworth Announces Nearly $340,000 for Hamdard Center for Health and Human Services
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2016
Letter to Julian Castro, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Conducting a Review of Acceptable Lead Exposure for Children in Subsidized Housing
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2016
The Continuing Challenge of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2015
Durbin Discusses Citizenship and DACA Loan Programs at Second Federal Credit Union
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015
Veterans Day
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 3, 2015
Foster Announces Over $4 million in Grants for Affordable Housing for Kane and Will Counties
Rep. Bill Foster
Date
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Politician
July 9, 2017
n Cairo, Duckworth Hears Concerns of Alexander County Housing Authority Residents
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2017
Duckworth Helps Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Earned Income Tax Credits for Working Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 22, 2017
Schakowsky statement on Senate Republican bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 15, 2017
Curbelo, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Extend Tax Preparation Services for Low-Income Americans
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 9, 2017
U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis Opposes Republican Effort To Discriminate Against Elderly, Poor, And Disabled To Finance Early Childhood Home Visiting
Rep.Danny Davis
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 27, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Legislation To Address Youth Unemployment In High Poverty Areas
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2017
Durbin, Kelly Introduce Legislation To Address Youth Unemployment In High Poverty Areas
Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 10, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Statement On HUD Plans To Offer Vouchers To Residents Of Distressed Public Housing In Cairo
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 31, 2017
Durbin: Trump's Proposed Budget Would Eliminate After-School Programs For Thousands Of Chicago Kids
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2017
New Durbin Report Breaks Down Impacts Of Republican Health Care Repeal In 18 Illinois Congressional Districts
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $1 Million For Chicago Community Health Centers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 13, 2017
Quigley Goes "Undercover" at Greater Chicago Food Depository
Rep.Mike Quigley
March 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Solutions to Chicago's Violence Requires More Than 140 Characters
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Drop Republican Efforts to Gut Family Planning Centers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 15, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Colleagues Urge Trump to Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 15, 2017
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on the "Geography of Poverty"
Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 15, 2017
Hearing of the Human Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Poverty
Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 7, 2017
Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Davis, Hearing on Drug-Testing of Unemployed Workers
Rep.Danny Davis
Jan. 18, 2017
The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Health Care For Seniors And Families Of Modest Means
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2017
Durbin Announces $1.3 Million In HUD Funding For Illinois Housing And Community Development
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary - Applauding the Final Rule Protecting Title X Health Care Providers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 14, 2016
Unfinished Business: CBC to Republican Leadership--Do Your Job
Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 16, 2016
Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 2, 2016
Durbin Announces More Than $9.5 Million to Prevent Homelessness Among Illinois Veterans
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2016
Kirk, Durbin and IHDA Announce Re-Opening of Mortgage Assistance Program for Illinois Families
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 19, 2016
Durbin Announces $2.8 Million in HUD Funding for Illinois Housing & Community Development
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 22, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 10, 2016
Expand Economic Opportunities
Rep.Robin Kelly
May 25, 2016
Waters, Carson, Ellison, Grijalva, and Quigley Applaud Transportation Accessibility Performance Measure in THUD
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
April 22, 2016
Congresswoman Kelly Announces Collaborative "UP Initiative" to Curb Gun Violence and Reinvest in Urban Areas
Rep.Robin Kelly
April 20, 2016
Duckworth Announces More Than $3.6 Million For The Greater Elgin Family Care Center
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 29, 2016
Letter to Chairman Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member Price - Prioritize Family Homelessness Response and Expand Services
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Comission - Expand Broadband Access
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chair, and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies - Choice Neighborhoods Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 9, 2016
Durbin Announces $1.6 Million in HUD Funding for Illinois Housing and Community Development
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 3, 2016
Legislation To Protect Children In Public Housing From Lead Exposure Introduced In House & Senate
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 29, 2016
Duckworth Announces Nearly $340,000 for Hamdard Center for Health and Human Services
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 26, 2016
Letter to Julian Castro, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Conducting a Review of Acceptable Lead Exposure for Children in Subsidized Housing
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 19, 2016
The Continuing Challenge of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2015
Durbin Discusses Citizenship and DACA Loan Programs at Second Federal Credit Union
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015
Veterans Day
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 3, 2015
Foster Announces Over $4 million in Grants for Affordable Housing for Kane and Will Counties
Rep.Bill Foster
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