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June 15, 2022 Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Accountability on Disaster Loans Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sens. Ossoff, Casey, Whitehouse Pushing to Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses & Manufacturers Rep. Sean Casten, ...
June 13, 2022 Tweet - "Following last month's disappointing decision by @Boeing to move their headquarters from Chicago, @SenDuckworth and I met with Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun today to express our disappointment and urge him to stick by his commitment to maintain a strong presence in Illinois." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2022 Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Protect American Companies and Workers Against New Tariffs at WTO Conference Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 1, 2022 For Country Caucus Members Introduce Bill to Exact Penalties on Businesses Still Operating in Russia Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
May 25, 2022 Duckworth Applauds FTC's New Inquiry Into Causes of Infant Formula Shortages Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 20, 2022 Tweet - "In the face of an unprecedented pandemic, IL small businesses have showed great resilience while Democrats worked persistently to provide them with the aid they needed. Disappointed but not surprised my Republican colleagues blocked vital relief for small businesses yesterday." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2022 Durbin Statement On Failed Vote To Provide Relief To Small Businesses Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2022 Duckworth Statement on Failed Vote to Bring Critical Relief to Small Businesses Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 18, 2022 Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Codify Boots to Business Program Passes Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 13, 2022 Rep. Demings Cosponsors New Legislation to Ban Price Gouging Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 13, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth Joins Booker, Klobuchar in Urging Usda to Address Infant Formula Shortages Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 12, 2022 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Duckworth Requests Inquiry Into How the Infant Formula Industry's Consolidation and Business Practices Are Impacting Consumer Prices, Supply Chain Resilience and Public Health Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 6, 2022 Schakowsky, Durbin Call for Passage of Bipartisan Inform Consumers Act Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 4, 2022 Letter to J. Blanton, Architect of the Capitol, Gary Green, CEO of Compass Group, Joe Sargis, CFO of Restaurant Associates - Padilla Joins Efforts to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers and Ensure Contract Leads to Collective Bargaining Agreement Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2022 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2022 Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 15, 2022 Letter to Alfred Kelly, Chair and CEO of Visa, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard - Sen. Marshall Urges Visa and Mastercard to Call Off Planned Swipe Fee Increases On Vulnerable American Families and Businesses Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 8, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Buchanan, Carter Lead Letter Calling on Biden to Protect U.S. Intellectual Property Rights Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 8, 2022 Rep. Danny K. Davis Votes for New Relief Funding for Illinois' Restaurants and Small Businesses Rep. Danny Davis
April 7, 2022 Rep. Panetta Leads on Legislation to Provide Pandemic Tax Relief for Travel Businesses That Use Motorcoaches, School Buses, and Passenger Vehicles Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 7, 2022 As Conference Nears, Support Builds for Bipartisan Supply Chain Provisions in House-Passed America COMPETES Act Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 1, 2022 Letter to Chair Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission and Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division Department of Justice - Rep. Raskin Sends Letter to FTC, DOJ Calling for Increased Scrutiny of Big Tech's "Creeping Capture and Takeover" of the Auto Industry Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 30, 2022 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair Pro Tempore of the Federal Reserve System, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, Micheal Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Durbin Joins Brown To Call On Regulators To Focus On Lending To Main Street Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2022 Duckworth, Schakowsky, Illinois Small Business Owners Highlight Impacts of American Rescue Plan Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bennet Urges Biden Administration To Help States Boost Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 16, 2022 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, Inc. - Schakowsky & Blumenthal to Facebook Marketplace: Stop Resales of Deadly Recalled Products Like ROCK N' PLAY Sleeper Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2022 Tweet - "Our nation is built on some fundamental ideas--like fairness. But millions of women across the U.S. are still doing the same job as men and being paid less for their work. On #EqualPayDay, I stand with women across the country in calling for equal pay for equal work." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reed Discusses Replenishing the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 10, 2022 Quigley Secures Pay for White House Interns in Government Funding Bill Rep. Mike Quigley
March 10, 2022 Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Reverend Warnock Leads Colleagues in Pushing Small Business Administrator To Help Small Businesses in Georgia, Nationwide Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2022 Durbin Cosponsors Bill To Protect Consumers By Banning Forced Arbitration In Financial Products Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2022 Durbin Meets With Illinois Broadcasters Association Sen. Dick Durbin
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "If you're a public service worker in Illinois or anywhere across the United States, make sure you take advantage of the PSLF Limited Waiver before 10/31/22. More information on how to do so can be found below." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 3, 2022 Sen. Smith, Rep. Underwood Introduce New Legislation to Expand FMLA Coverage, Strengthen Worker Protections Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 3, 2022 Underwood, Smith Introduce New Legislation to Expand FMLA Coverage, Strengthen Worker Protections Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 3, 2022 Tweet - "Attention Illinois Community Colleges: @USDOL has announced $45M to help marginalized and underrepresented populations overcome barriers to access career and technical education programs that can help connect them with good-paying jobs." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022 Duckworth, King Encourage Biden Administration to Continue Strengthening Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities in Response to Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice - REP. MONDAIRE JONES AND SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN LEAD COLLEAGUES IN SLAMMING PROPOSED SANDERSON-WAYNE POULTRY MERGER AND CALL ON DOJ TO TAKE ACTION AS AMERICANS FACE SOARING POULTRY PRICES Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 16, 2022 Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Nearly 500 Rural Illinois Jobs Created or Saved Through Federal Investments Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022 Schakowsky, Dingell Applaud FTC Action To Protect Consumers from Sham Car Warranties Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 15, 2022 Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Support Women Entrepreneurs Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022 Durbin Highlights Johnson & Johnson's Shameful 'Texas Two-Step' Maneuver On Senate Floor Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2022 Duckworth Highlights Workforce Development Efforts at Lincoln Land Community College Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2022 Duckworth Highlights How Her Bipartisan Law Is Helping Veteran-owned Small Businesses Grow & Create Jobs in Visit to Federal Surplus Property Warehouse Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 10, 2022 Pressley, Schakowsky, DeLauro, Warren, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Part-Time Workers Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Push to Reinstate COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 "Davis, Pascrell Laud DOL Move to Unburden States to Waive Repayment of Certain Unemployment Insurance Benefits" Rep. Danny Davis
Feb. 8, 2022 Durbin Urges Final Passage Of Bipartisan U.S. Innovation And Competition Act On Senate Floor Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following The 29th Anniversary Of FMLA, Gillibrand Leads Senate Colleagues In Push To Reinstate Covid-19 Emergency Paid Sick And Family Leave Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date Title Politician
June 15, 2022 Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Accountability on Disaster Loans Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 14, 2022 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sens. Ossoff, Casey, Whitehouse Pushing to Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses & Manufacturers Rep.Sean Casten, ...
June 13, 2022 Tweet - "Following last month's disappointing decision by @Boeing to move their headquarters from Chicago, @SenDuckworth and I met with Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun today to express our disappointment and urge him to stick by his commitment to maintain a strong presence in Illinois." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2022 Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Protect American Companies and Workers Against New Tariffs at WTO Conference Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 1, 2022 For Country Caucus Members Introduce Bill to Exact Penalties on Businesses Still Operating in Russia Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
May 25, 2022 Duckworth Applauds FTC's New Inquiry Into Causes of Infant Formula Shortages Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 20, 2022 Tweet - "In the face of an unprecedented pandemic, IL small businesses have showed great resilience while Democrats worked persistently to provide them with the aid they needed. Disappointed but not surprised my Republican colleagues blocked vital relief for small businesses yesterday." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2022 Durbin Statement On Failed Vote To Provide Relief To Small Businesses Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2022 Duckworth Statement on Failed Vote to Bring Critical Relief to Small Businesses Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 18, 2022 Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Codify Boots to Business Program Passes Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 13, 2022 Rep. Demings Cosponsors New Legislation to Ban Price Gouging Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 13, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth Joins Booker, Klobuchar in Urging Usda to Address Infant Formula Shortages Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 12, 2022 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Duckworth Requests Inquiry Into How the Infant Formula Industry's Consolidation and Business Practices Are Impacting Consumer Prices, Supply Chain Resilience and Public Health Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 6, 2022 Schakowsky, Durbin Call for Passage of Bipartisan Inform Consumers Act Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 4, 2022 Letter to J. Blanton, Architect of the Capitol, Gary Green, CEO of Compass Group, Joe Sargis, CFO of Restaurant Associates - Padilla Joins Efforts to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers and Ensure Contract Leads to Collective Bargaining Agreement Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2022 Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Durbin, Grassley Press DHS IG on Reported Attempts to Bury Allegations of Widespread Sexual Harassment and Misconduct Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2022 Speier, Underwood, and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Further Fix Congress' Broken Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Rules Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 15, 2022 Letter to Alfred Kelly, Chair and CEO of Visa, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard - Sen. Marshall Urges Visa and Mastercard to Call Off Planned Swipe Fee Increases On Vulnerable American Families and Businesses Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 8, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Buchanan, Carter Lead Letter Calling on Biden to Protect U.S. Intellectual Property Rights Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 8, 2022 Rep. Danny K. Davis Votes for New Relief Funding for Illinois' Restaurants and Small Businesses Rep.Danny Davis
April 7, 2022 Rep. Panetta Leads on Legislation to Provide Pandemic Tax Relief for Travel Businesses That Use Motorcoaches, School Buses, and Passenger Vehicles Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 7, 2022 As Conference Nears, Support Builds for Bipartisan Supply Chain Provisions in House-Passed America COMPETES Act Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 1, 2022 Letter to Chair Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission and Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division Department of Justice - Rep. Raskin Sends Letter to FTC, DOJ Calling for Increased Scrutiny of Big Tech's "Creeping Capture and Takeover" of the Auto Industry Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 30, 2022 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair Pro Tempore of the Federal Reserve System, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, Micheal Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Durbin Joins Brown To Call On Regulators To Focus On Lending To Main Street Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2022 Duckworth, Schakowsky, Illinois Small Business Owners Highlight Impacts of American Rescue Plan Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury - Bennet Urges Biden Administration To Help States Boost Domestic Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 16, 2022 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, Inc. - Schakowsky & Blumenthal to Facebook Marketplace: Stop Resales of Deadly Recalled Products Like ROCK N' PLAY Sleeper Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2022 Tweet - "Our nation is built on some fundamental ideas--like fairness. But millions of women across the U.S. are still doing the same job as men and being paid less for their work. On #EqualPayDay, I stand with women across the country in calling for equal pay for equal work." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2022 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reed Discusses Replenishing the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 10, 2022 Quigley Secures Pay for White House Interns in Government Funding Bill Rep.Mike Quigley
March 10, 2022 Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Senator Reverend Warnock Leads Colleagues in Pushing Small Business Administrator To Help Small Businesses in Georgia, Nationwide Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 7, 2022 Durbin Cosponsors Bill To Protect Consumers By Banning Forced Arbitration In Financial Products Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2022 Durbin Meets With Illinois Broadcasters Association Sen.Dick Durbin
March 4, 2022 Tweet - "If you're a public service worker in Illinois or anywhere across the United States, make sure you take advantage of the PSLF Limited Waiver before 10/31/22. More information on how to do so can be found below." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 3, 2022 Sen. Smith, Rep. Underwood Introduce New Legislation to Expand FMLA Coverage, Strengthen Worker Protections Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 3, 2022 Underwood, Smith Introduce New Legislation to Expand FMLA Coverage, Strengthen Worker Protections Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 3, 2022 Tweet - "Attention Illinois Community Colleges: @USDOL has announced $45M to help marginalized and underrepresented populations overcome barriers to access career and technical education programs that can help connect them with good-paying jobs." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2022 Duckworth, King Encourage Biden Administration to Continue Strengthening Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities in Response to Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 16, 2022 Letter to Hon. Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice - REP. MONDAIRE JONES AND SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN LEAD COLLEAGUES IN SLAMMING PROPOSED SANDERSON-WAYNE POULTRY MERGER AND CALL ON DOJ TO TAKE ACTION AS AMERICANS FACE SOARING POULTRY PRICES Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 16, 2022 Duckworth, Durbin Highlight Nearly 500 Rural Illinois Jobs Created or Saved Through Federal Investments Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022 Schakowsky, Dingell Applaud FTC Action To Protect Consumers from Sham Car Warranties Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 15, 2022 Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Support Women Entrepreneurs Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022 Durbin Highlights Johnson & Johnson's Shameful 'Texas Two-Step' Maneuver On Senate Floor Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2022 Duckworth Highlights Workforce Development Efforts at Lincoln Land Community College Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2022 Duckworth Highlights How Her Bipartisan Law Is Helping Veteran-owned Small Businesses Grow & Create Jobs in Visit to Federal Surplus Property Warehouse Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 10, 2022 Pressley, Schakowsky, DeLauro, Warren, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Part-Time Workers Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Push to Reinstate COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Family Leave Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 "Davis, Pascrell Laud DOL Move to Unburden States to Waive Repayment of Certain Unemployment Insurance Benefits" Rep.Danny Davis
Feb. 8, 2022 Durbin Urges Final Passage Of Bipartisan U.S. Innovation And Competition Act On Senate Floor Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following The 29th Anniversary Of FMLA, Gillibrand Leads Senate Colleagues In Push To Reinstate Covid-19 Emergency Paid Sick And Family Leave Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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