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Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Open enrollment for 2020 health plans under the Affordable Care Act begins today, and will run through December 15. It's vital to make sure you enroll -- everyone needs health insurance. Illinoisans can enroll by calling 1-800-318-2596 or by going to http://www.healthcare.gov ." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Once again, Senate Republicans turned their backs on Americans with pre-existing conditions today. But @SenateDems are committed to protecting these individuals. I'm proud to support @SenatorBaldwin's #NoJunkPlans Act to #ProtectPreExistingConditions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Durbin Statement On Senate Republicans Voting Against Protecting Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SenateDems will force a vote to overturn the Trump Admin's latest assault on Americans w/pre-existing conditions. I hope my GOP colleagues will join us & make this a bipartisan effort to tell Pres Trump that discriminating against those w/pre-existing conditions is wrong." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019 Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers'' Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bill To Extend Pre-Existing Condition Protections To Medicare Supplemental Insurance Rep. Brad Schneider
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Grateful to meet with Sister Mary Haddad today, the new President and CEO of @TheCHAUSA. Sister Mary is a strong ally in the fight to protect the Affordable Care Act and the care it provides to millions of Americans." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019 Kelly, Schneider Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescription Drugs Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin is increasing costs & weakening protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions--including 5M in Illinois--by allowing short-term "junk" insurance plans to proliferate." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the Trump Administration's efforts to undermine the Affordable Care Act and eliminate protections for people with pre-existing conditions, the nation's uninsured rate grew significantly for the first time this decade." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "This is what happens when Big Pharma's greed goes unchecked. As long as Senator McConnell is unwilling to bring up legislation to lower drug prices, nothing is going to change." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is once again going after health care in America, this time attacking the critical protections against discrimination for LGBTQ people, women, those with disabilities, and non-native English speakers." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azarl, Secretary for the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democrats denounce Trump's health care rights law rollback Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Kuster Leads House Democrats in Effort to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections from Harmful Trump Administration Rule Pushing Junk Plans Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Department of Treasury Secretary - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Data From Trump Administration on Consequences of Texas V. United States Prevailing Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 31, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Resolution To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Joined all @SenateDems in support of @MarkWarner's resolution to protect people w/ pre-existing conditions from Trump Admin's attacks. Don't be fooled: GOP does not have a plan to help people w/ pre-existing conditions & now they're actively trying to take away those protections." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago today, Senate Democrats, with the help of three GOP Senators including American hero John McCain, saved the Affordable Care Act." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Texas-Trump lawsuit to kill the Affordable Care Act continues to move forward. When will Sen. McConnell allow the House-passed bill to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions to come to a vote in the Senate?" Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2019 Bost Votes to Repeal Obamacare "Cadillac Tax" Rep. Mike Bost
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "In the real world, @HouseDemocrats have passed bills to: Protect pre-existing conditions Ensure paycheck fairness Require universal background checks Combat climate change And much more But under Sen. McConnell, the GOP has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019 Healthcare Affordability Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019 Defend Against Attempts to Overturn ACA Protections Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "Over 130 million Americans with pre-existing conditions -- including 5 million Illinoisans are protected by the ACA. If President Trump has his way, insurance companies will once again be able to deny, drop, and overcharge people with pre-existing conditions. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Dick Durbin
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "While Pres. Trump & Republicans are attacking the Affordable Care Act in court, we must remember the real-life implications of eliminating this law. Yesterday on the steps of the Capitol, I held up this picture of Frank and Heidi Yerbic, from Peoria, IL, on their wedding day." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Underwood Statement on Continued Assault on Americans' Access to Quality, Affordable Health Care Rep. Lauren Underwood
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act helped 20 million Americans gain health insurance, including more than 1 million in IL alone -- cutting the uninsured rate in our state in half. Today, Republicans are going to court to attempt to overturn the entire ACA & rip coverage away from millions." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Lawsuit Against The Affordable Care Act Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Help Introduce Health Care Bill Of Rights Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 3, 2019 Durbin Calls On Congress To Protect And Strengthen The ACA, Not Undermine It Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "Next week 20 Republican states & the Trump Admin will go to court in an attempt -- once again -- to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. If the President has his way we could return to the dark days where insurance companies discriminate against patients with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "This afternoon I visited @SIUE WE CARE Clinic in my hometown of East St. Louis. It's a nurse-managed primary clinic that serves patients of all ages and works with community partners to decrease health disparities and promote health" Sen. Dick Durbin
June 27, 2019 Problem Solvers Caucus And Senators Collins, Manchin For Bipartisan Bicameral Push to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Demand Trump Administration Reverse Course And Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen. Dick Durbin
June 26, 2019 Underwood Passes Legislation to Protect the Affordable Care Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Casey, Baldwin, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Americans saying: "I can't afford to have cancer?" Because 40% lose their life savings in 2 years after cancer diagnosis. Pres. Trump's lawsuit against the ACA would make things worse by removing guaranteed coverage for those with pre-existing conditions like cancer." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senators Baldwin, Casey, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 15, 2019 Underwood in Minooka on Health Care Affordability: People in Our Community Are Struggling to Afford Their Premiums, that Is Unacceptable Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr - Chairman Krishnamoorthi Of The Subcommittee On Economic And Consumer Policy Sends Letter To Justice Department Expressing Concerns About Proposed Merger Of Two Healthcare Companies Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 5, 2019 Underwood Takes Fight For Her Solution to Make Health Care More Affordable, Reduce Premium Costs to Ways and Means Committee Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
June 3, 2019 LaHood, Sewell Introduce Ambulance Service Bill to Assist Rural Communities Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "More proof that the #ACA has helped improve access to health care & treatment for all Americans. Why do President Trump and Republicans continue to sabotage the law at every turn?" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 30, 2019 Senators Collins, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Affordability of Preventive Health Care for Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 1, 2019 Tweet - "Open enrollment for 2020 health plans under the Affordable Care Act begins today, and will run through December 15. It's vital to make sure you enroll -- everyone needs health insurance. Illinoisans can enroll by calling 1-800-318-2596 or by going to http://www.healthcare.gov ." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Once again, Senate Republicans turned their backs on Americans with pre-existing conditions today. But @SenateDems are committed to protecting these individuals. I'm proud to support @SenatorBaldwin's #NoJunkPlans Act to #ProtectPreExistingConditions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Durbin Statement On Senate Republicans Voting Against Protecting Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today, @SenateDems will force a vote to overturn the Trump Admin's latest assault on Americans w/pre-existing conditions. I hope my GOP colleagues will join us & make this a bipartisan effort to tell Pres Trump that discriminating against those w/pre-existing conditions is wrong." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019 Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers'' Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2019 Rep. Schneider Introduces Bill To Extend Pre-Existing Condition Protections To Medicare Supplemental Insurance Rep.Brad Schneider
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Grateful to meet with Sister Mary Haddad today, the new President and CEO of @TheCHAUSA. Sister Mary is a strong ally in the fight to protect the Affordable Care Act and the care it provides to millions of Americans." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2019 Kelly, Schneider Introduce Legislation to Help Low-Income Seniors Afford Prescription Drugs Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin is increasing costs & weakening protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions--including 5M in Illinois--by allowing short-term "junk" insurance plans to proliferate." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the Trump Administration's efforts to undermine the Affordable Care Act and eliminate protections for people with pre-existing conditions, the nation's uninsured rate grew significantly for the first time this decade." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2019 Tweet - "This is what happens when Big Pharma's greed goes unchecked. As long as Senator McConnell is unwilling to bring up legislation to lower drug prices, nothing is going to change." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Administration is once again going after health care in America, this time attacking the critical protections against discrimination for LGBTQ people, women, those with disabilities, and non-native English speakers." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azarl, Secretary for the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democrats denounce Trump's health care rights law rollback Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Kuster Leads House Democrats in Effort to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections from Harmful Trump Administration Rule Pushing Junk Plans Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Department of Treasury Secretary - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Data From Trump Administration on Consequences of Texas V. United States Prevailing Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 31, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Resolution To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Joined all @SenateDems in support of @MarkWarner's resolution to protect people w/ pre-existing conditions from Trump Admin's attacks. Don't be fooled: GOP does not have a plan to help people w/ pre-existing conditions & now they're actively trying to take away those protections." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2019 Tweet - "Two years ago today, Senate Democrats, with the help of three GOP Senators including American hero John McCain, saved the Affordable Care Act." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "The Texas-Trump lawsuit to kill the Affordable Care Act continues to move forward. When will Sen. McConnell allow the House-passed bill to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions to come to a vote in the Senate?" Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2019 Bost Votes to Repeal Obamacare "Cadillac Tax" Rep.Mike Bost
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "In the real world, @HouseDemocrats have passed bills to: Protect pre-existing conditions Ensure paycheck fairness Require universal background checks Combat climate change And much more But under Sen. McConnell, the GOP has turned the Senate into a legislative graveyard." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
July 16, 2019 Healthcare Affordability Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019 Defend Against Attempts to Overturn ACA Protections Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "Over 130 million Americans with pre-existing conditions -- including 5 million Illinoisans are protected by the ACA. If President Trump has his way, insurance companies will once again be able to deny, drop, and overcharge people with pre-existing conditions. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Dick Durbin
July 10, 2019 Tweet - "While Pres. Trump & Republicans are attacking the Affordable Care Act in court, we must remember the real-life implications of eliminating this law. Yesterday on the steps of the Capitol, I held up this picture of Frank and Heidi Yerbic, from Peoria, IL, on their wedding day." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Underwood Statement on Continued Assault on Americans' Access to Quality, Affordable Health Care Rep.Lauren Underwood
July 9, 2019 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act helped 20 million Americans gain health insurance, including more than 1 million in IL alone -- cutting the uninsured rate in our state in half. Today, Republicans are going to court to attempt to overturn the entire ACA & rip coverage away from millions." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Lawsuit Against The Affordable Care Act Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2019 Durbin, Duckworth Help Introduce Health Care Bill Of Rights Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 3, 2019 Durbin Calls On Congress To Protect And Strengthen The ACA, Not Undermine It Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "Next week 20 Republican states & the Trump Admin will go to court in an attempt -- once again -- to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. If the President has his way we could return to the dark days where insurance companies discriminate against patients with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2019 Tweet - "This afternoon I visited @SIUE WE CARE Clinic in my hometown of East St. Louis. It's a nurse-managed primary clinic that serves patients of all ages and works with community partners to decrease health disparities and promote health" Sen.Dick Durbin
June 27, 2019 Problem Solvers Caucus And Senators Collins, Manchin For Bipartisan Bicameral Push to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Demand Trump Administration Reverse Course And Uphold Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care Sen.Dick Durbin
June 26, 2019 Underwood Passes Legislation to Protect the Affordable Care Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Casey, Baldwin, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Why are Americans saying: "I can't afford to have cancer?" Because 40% lose their life savings in 2 years after cancer diagnosis. Pres. Trump's lawsuit against the ACA would make things worse by removing guaranteed coverage for those with pre-existing conditions like cancer." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senators Baldwin, Casey, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 15, 2019 Underwood in Minooka on Health Care Affordability: People in Our Community Are Struggling to Afford Their Premiums, that Is Unacceptable Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr - Chairman Krishnamoorthi Of The Subcommittee On Economic And Consumer Policy Sends Letter To Justice Department Expressing Concerns About Proposed Merger Of Two Healthcare Companies Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 5, 2019 Underwood Takes Fight For Her Solution to Make Health Care More Affordable, Reduce Premium Costs to Ways and Means Committee Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
June 3, 2019 LaHood, Sewell Introduce Ambulance Service Bill to Assist Rural Communities Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 3, 2019 Tweet - "More proof that the #ACA has helped improve access to health care & treatment for all Americans. Why do President Trump and Republicans continue to sabotage the law at every turn?" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 30, 2019 Senators Collins, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Affordability of Preventive Health Care for Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
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