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March 18, 2021
Duckworth, Cornyn Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021
Providing Equal Protection for All
Rep. Sean Casten
March 17, 2021
Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Child Abuse Protections Passes the House
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 17, 2021
Duckworth, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Women Veterans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Quigley, Meng Introduce Resolution Affirming US Support of the Global Partnership for Education
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 12, 2021
Reps. Smucker & Underwood Introduce Legislation to Improve Adoption Outcomes for Children Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 11, 2021
Baldwin, Casey, Brown Introduce Bill That Would Build on American Rescue Plan and Help Reduce Child Poverty
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 11, 2021
Duckworth, Capito, Shaheen, Collins Pass Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Girl Scouts of America
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021
Underwood Supports Passage of American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgently Needed Relief to Illinois Families and Communities; Legislation Heads to President to Be Signed Into Law
Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 9, 2021
Connolly, Davis, Lee, Roybal-Allard Lead Effort to Cut Child Poverty in Half in 10 Years Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 9, 2021
American Rescue Plan Will Make Economy Stronger
Rep. Sean Casten
March 6, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Inclusion Of Maternal Health Provision From Their MOMMA'S Act In American Rescue Plan
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "Tired, but still fighting off bad GOP amendments @ 10AM. Our criminal justice system is in many respects broken. Instead of working to repair it, Sen. Cassidy's amendment would result in further injustices. Kids shouldn't go hungry because they have a parent who is incarcerated."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2021
Duckworth Applauds Passage of American Rescue Plan to Send Urgent Help to Communities and Working Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021
Duckworth Helps Secure Millions in Funding to Help Low-Income Families Address Their Diaper Needs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Klobuchar, Krishnamoorthi, Duckworth, and Cárdenas Announce Bicameral Legislation to Remove Harmful Toxins in Baby Food
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 4, 2021
Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth Seek Guidance from FDA on Baby Food Safety, Encourage Swift Action to Regulate its Toxic Heavy Metal Content
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 4, 2021
Duckworth, Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce "marshall Plan for Moms" Resolution to Support Mothers in The American Workforce
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Cartwright Introduce Bill To Help Teach Kids Financial Management Skills
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021
Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Dems Urge Senate Leadership To Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs Of Children In Next Covid-19 Relief Package
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 1, 2021
Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Joins Murphy, Senate Democrats in Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next Covid-19 Relief Package
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 1, 2021
Meng, Pressley, Schakowsky Reintroduce Amendment to Lower Voting Age
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois
Rep. Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Duckworth, Casey & Hassan Call for Gao Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Casey, Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Rep. Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Children from Falling Furniture
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Schakowsky, Casey Introduce Legislation to Protect Children From Furniture Tip-Overs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenBooker & @RepUnderwood in introducing the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act. Black women are three to four times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy--we must do everything we can to close the racial health disparity gap in America."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2021
McBath Reintroduces Social Determinants for Moms Act in Black Maternal Health Momnibus
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Duckworth, Cramer, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Families with Diaper Needs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Durbin & Graham Introduce The Dream Act
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Twenty Years Since It Was First Introduced, Durbin Calls On The Senate To Finally Make The Dream Act The Law Of The Land
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Democratic Women's Caucus Leads Letter to President Biden Urging Prioritization of Child Care Relief and Recovery in Reconciliation Packages
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 12, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's cruelty toward migrant children has been among its most awful legacies. I strongly oppose efforts to eliminate the Flores Agreement. Glad the 9th Circuit has blocked the Admin's plan to indefinitely detain children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Warren, Blumenthal, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi And DeGette Question Tobacco Companies Exploitative E-Cigarette Advertisements During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Chairman Davis and Ranking Member Walorski Applaud the Inclusion of Foster Youth Grants in Omnibus Relief Bill
Rep. Danny Davis
Dec. 21, 2020
Walorski, Davis Applaud Inclusion of Foster Youth Support in COVID-19 Relief Bill
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Davis, LaHood Announce $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant to BN Parents
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Rock Island-Milan School Superintendent to Discuss Digital Equity and The Impact of Covid-19
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 5, 2020
Tweet - "It has been more than 5 months since the Supreme Court rejected Pres. Trump's "arbitrary and capricious" effort to end deportation protections for Dreamers. The President must immediately comply with the Court's decision & reopen DACA to all eligible individuals."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $52 Million to Support Head Start and Early Head Start in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Spoke w/Mark Shriver from @SavetheChildren today about prioritizing the wellbeing of children in a new COVID-19 relief package, especially in rural & underserved communities. Access to food, health care, & child care has never been more important to the wellbeing of the next gen."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2020
García, McEachin, Unveil Legislation to Protect Children and Families in Public Housing From Lead Poisoning
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Capito Urge HHS To Implement Childhood Trauma Task Force They Enacted In 2018
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin Urges FDA To Enhance E-Cigarette Transparency & Enforcement, Publish List Of Product Applications
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Jayapal Introduces the Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley, Senate Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Planning
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 18, 2021
Duckworth, Cornyn Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Servicemembers Time to Grieve Deceased Children
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021
Providing Equal Protection for All
Rep.Sean Casten
March 17, 2021
Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Child Abuse Protections Passes the House
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 17, 2021
Duckworth, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Women Veterans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Quigley, Meng Introduce Resolution Affirming US Support of the Global Partnership for Education
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 12, 2021
Reps. Smucker & Underwood Introduce Legislation to Improve Adoption Outcomes for Children Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 11, 2021
Baldwin, Casey, Brown Introduce Bill That Would Build on American Rescue Plan and Help Reduce Child Poverty
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 11, 2021
Duckworth, Capito, Shaheen, Collins Pass Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Girl Scouts of America
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021
Underwood Supports Passage of American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgently Needed Relief to Illinois Families and Communities; Legislation Heads to President to Be Signed Into Law
Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 9, 2021
Connolly, Davis, Lee, Roybal-Allard Lead Effort to Cut Child Poverty in Half in 10 Years Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 9, 2021
American Rescue Plan Will Make Economy Stronger
Rep.Sean Casten
March 6, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Inclusion Of Maternal Health Provision From Their MOMMA'S Act In American Rescue Plan
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2021
Tweet - "Tired, but still fighting off bad GOP amendments @ 10AM. Our criminal justice system is in many respects broken. Instead of working to repair it, Sen. Cassidy's amendment would result in further injustices. Kids shouldn't go hungry because they have a parent who is incarcerated."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2021
Duckworth Applauds Passage of American Rescue Plan to Send Urgent Help to Communities and Working Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021
Duckworth Helps Secure Millions in Funding to Help Low-Income Families Address Their Diaper Needs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Klobuchar, Krishnamoorthi, Duckworth, and Cárdenas Announce Bicameral Legislation to Remove Harmful Toxins in Baby Food
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 4, 2021
Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, Duckworth Seek Guidance from FDA on Baby Food Safety, Encourage Swift Action to Regulate its Toxic Heavy Metal Content
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 4, 2021
Duckworth, Klobuchar, Colleagues Introduce "marshall Plan for Moms" Resolution to Support Mothers in The American Workforce
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2021
Reps. Krishnamoorthi, Cartwright Introduce Bill To Help Teach Kids Financial Management Skills
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 2, 2021
Duckworth, Calling for Passage of Biden's American Rescue Plan, Highlights Provisions to Vaccinate More Americans and Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2021
Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Dems Urge Senate Leadership To Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs Of Children In Next Covid-19 Relief Package
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 1, 2021
Letter to Honorable Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Joins Murphy, Senate Democrats in Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next Covid-19 Relief Package
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 1, 2021
Meng, Pressley, Schakowsky Reintroduce Amendment to Lower Voting Age
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Senate Leadership to Prioritize Behavioral Health Needs of Children in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois
Rep.Sean Casten
Feb. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Duckworth, Casey & Hassan Call for Gao Review of Child Care Accessibility for Parents and Children with Disabilities
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 25, 2021
Casey, Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Rep. Schakowsky Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Children from Falling Furniture
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Schakowsky, Casey Introduce Legislation to Protect Children From Furniture Tip-Overs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenBooker & @RepUnderwood in introducing the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act. Black women are three to four times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy--we must do everything we can to close the racial health disparity gap in America."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 8, 2021
McBath Reintroduces Social Determinants for Moms Act in Black Maternal Health Momnibus
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Duckworth, Cramer, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Families with Diaper Needs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Durbin & Graham Introduce The Dream Act
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Twenty Years Since It Was First Introduced, Durbin Calls On The Senate To Finally Make The Dream Act The Law Of The Land
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin Join Van Hollen & Lee in Introducing Bicameral Bill to Fully Fund Title I, Special Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Democratic Women's Caucus Leads Letter to President Biden Urging Prioritization of Child Care Relief and Recovery in Reconciliation Packages
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Jan. 12, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's cruelty toward migrant children has been among its most awful legacies. I strongly oppose efforts to eliminate the Flores Agreement. Glad the 9th Circuit has blocked the Admin's plan to indefinitely detain children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 22, 2020
Warren, Blumenthal, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi And DeGette Question Tobacco Companies Exploitative E-Cigarette Advertisements During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 22, 2020
Duckworth Touts Provisions and Initiatives Included in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Deal and Omnibus Agreement
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 21, 2020
Chairman Davis and Ranking Member Walorski Applaud the Inclusion of Foster Youth Grants in Omnibus Relief Bill
Rep.Danny Davis
Dec. 21, 2020
Walorski, Davis Applaud Inclusion of Foster Youth Support in COVID-19 Relief Bill
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Davis, LaHood Announce $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant to BN Parents
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Duckworth Meets with Rock Island-Milan School Superintendent to Discuss Digital Equity and The Impact of Covid-19
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 5, 2020
Tweet - "It has been more than 5 months since the Supreme Court rejected Pres. Trump's "arbitrary and capricious" effort to end deportation protections for Dreamers. The President must immediately comply with the Court's decision & reopen DACA to all eligible individuals."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 2, 2020
Duckworth, Durbin Announce $52 Million to Support Head Start and Early Head Start in Chicago
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Spoke w/Mark Shriver from @SavetheChildren today about prioritizing the wellbeing of children in a new COVID-19 relief package, especially in rural & underserved communities. Access to food, health care, & child care has never been more important to the wellbeing of the next gen."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2020
García, McEachin, Unveil Legislation to Protect Children and Families in Public Housing From Lead Poisoning
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Oct. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Capito Urge HHS To Implement Childhood Trauma Task Force They Enacted In 2018
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin Urges FDA To Enhance E-Cigarette Transparency & Enforcement, Publish List Of Product Applications
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020
Jayapal Introduces the Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Merkley, Senate Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Planning
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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