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July 9, 2021 Tweet - "This is an unprecedented attack on Americans' right to choose. I'll keep working in the Senate to protect every persons' right to choose how and when they start or expand their family." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2021 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act Continues to Advance in House; Co-Chairs Adams and Underwood Applaud Energy and Commerce Committee for Considering Maternal Health Legislation Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 18, 2021 Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 9, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I'll join with @SenBlumenthal to re-introduce the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate. Passing the #WHPA would be a critical step towards ensuring people across the U.S. have access to safe, legal abortions. #ActForAbortionAccess." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Underwood Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Contraceptive Care for Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021 Senator Menendez, Congresswoman Clark Lead Colleagues In Bicameral Reintroduction Of Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly and Rep. Herrera Beutler Introduce Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Rep. Robin Kelly
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "The Mississippi law is the latest example of a far-right legislature casting aside decades of judicial precedent to pursue a partisan agenda. We must protect a woman's right to make decisions about her own health care." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Senate Passes Collins, Durbin Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Important Work of Doulas Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Mary Miller
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 12, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 7, 2021 Ahead of Mother's Day, Underwood Pushes Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in House Oversight Committee Hearing Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 4, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 27, 2021 Senators Murray and Duckworth, Representative Larsen Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 21, 2021 Standing Up for the Voiceless Rep. Mary Miller
April 16, 2021 DelBene, Pocan, & Schakowsky Applaud Biden Reversal on Fetal Tissue Ban Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 16, 2021 Black Maternal Health Week Rep. Lauren Underwood
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 Senator Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 12, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Kelly, Underwood Applaud Biden Administration for Signing Illinois Waiver Extending Health Care Coverage for New Moms Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Murray, Hirono, Lee Reintroduce Each Act to Guarantee Abortion Coverage Regardless of A Patient's Insurance Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Reps. Kelly, Lee, DeGette Lead Letter Asking Biden Administration to Establish Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 17, 2021 Ensuring Equality for Women Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joe Biden, President of The United States - Duckworth Joins Congressional Pro-Choice Colleagues in Urging Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Inclusion Of Maternal Health Provision From Their MOMMA'S Act In American Rescue Plan Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2021 Tweet - "Proud that my provision w/@SenDuckworth & @RepRobinKelly to extend health care coverage for new moms on Medicaid from 60 days after pregnancy to 1 year is included in Biden's Rescue Plan. It'll help save lives of new mothers, especially women of color." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Pressley, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill Rep. Darin LaHood
Feb. 24, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Warren and Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Establish an Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Within the Domestic Policy Council Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Congressional Democrats File Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Representative Lee Leads Congressional Democrats in Filing Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 McBath Reintroduces Social Determinants for Moms Act in Black Maternal Health Momnibus Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 3, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Shaheen, Schakowsky in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2021 Murkowski Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal the Global Gag Rule Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Date Title Politician
July 9, 2021 Tweet - "This is an unprecedented attack on Americans' right to choose. I'll keep working in the Senate to protect every persons' right to choose how and when they start or expand their family." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2021 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act Continues to Advance in House; Co-Chairs Adams and Underwood Applaud Energy and Commerce Committee for Considering Maternal Health Legislation Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 24, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 18, 2021 Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 9, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 8, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I'll join with @SenBlumenthal to re-introduce the Women's Health Protection Act in the Senate. Passing the #WHPA would be a critical step towards ensuring people across the U.S. have access to safe, legal abortions. #ActForAbortionAccess." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Underwood Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Contraceptive Care for Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021 Senator Menendez, Congresswoman Clark Lead Colleagues In Bicameral Reintroduction Of Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 19, 2021 Rep. Kelly and Rep. Herrera Beutler Introduce Bipartisan Helping MOMS Act Rep.Robin Kelly
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "The Mississippi law is the latest example of a far-right legislature casting aside decades of judicial precedent to pursue a partisan agenda. We must protect a woman's right to make decisions about her own health care." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2021 Senate Passes Collins, Durbin Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing Important Work of Doulas Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Mary Miller
May 14, 2021 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 12, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 7, 2021 Ahead of Mother's Day, Underwood Pushes Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in House Oversight Committee Hearing Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 4, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 27, 2021 Senators Murray and Duckworth, Representative Larsen Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 21, 2021 Standing Up for the Voiceless Rep.Mary Miller
April 16, 2021 DelBene, Pocan, & Schakowsky Applaud Biden Reversal on Fetal Tissue Ban Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 16, 2021 Black Maternal Health Week Rep.Lauren Underwood
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 Senator Baldwin Supports Senate Resolution Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 12, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin, Kelly, Underwood Applaud Biden Administration for Signing Illinois Waiver Extending Health Care Coverage for New Moms Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
March 25, 2021 Duckworth, Murray, Hirono, Lee Reintroduce Each Act to Guarantee Abortion Coverage Regardless of A Patient's Insurance Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Reps. Kelly, Lee, DeGette Lead Letter Asking Biden Administration to Establish Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 17, 2021 Ensuring Equality for Women Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joe Biden, President of The United States - Duckworth Joins Congressional Pro-Choice Colleagues in Urging Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Inclusion Of Maternal Health Provision From Their MOMMA'S Act In American Rescue Plan Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 6, 2021 Tweet - "Proud that my provision w/@SenDuckworth & @RepRobinKelly to extend health care coverage for new moms on Medicaid from 60 days after pregnancy to 1 year is included in Biden's Rescue Plan. It'll help save lives of new mothers, especially women of color." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2021 Letter to President Joe Biden - Pressley, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Gillibrand Calls On Biden Administration To Establish Office Of Sexual And Reproductive Health And Wellbeing Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 2, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Urge Biden to Eliminate Abortion Coverage Restrictions from Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 LaHood Opposes Democrats' Partisan COVID-19 Bill Rep.Darin LaHood
Feb. 24, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality Rates Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Warren and Colleagues in Urging the Biden Administration to Establish an Office of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Wellbeing Within the Domestic Policy Council Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Congressional Democrats File Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Representative Lee Leads Congressional Democrats in Filing Amicus Brief in ACOG v. FDA Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 McBath Reintroduces Social Determinants for Moms Act in Black Maternal Health Momnibus Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 3, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Shaheen, Schakowsky in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal Global Gag Rule Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Jan. 30, 2021 Murkowski Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Permanently Repeal the Global Gag Rule Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Jan. 26, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment Rep.Mike Bost, ...
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