Jan. 26, 2022
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Tweet: I signed on to a letter to @SecVilsack calling on @USDA and @forestservice to protect the Tongass National Forest--restoring roadless protections & stopping old-growth logging. I urge them to work closely with Indigenous leaders & local communities to #ProtectTheTongass.
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Dec. 14, 2021
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Representative Angie Craig Leads Introduction of Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Native Women
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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Dec. 9, 2021
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Durbin Meets With Navajo Nation On America's Red Rock Wilderness Act, Protecting Land In Utah
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Dec. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "Had the chance to meet with members of the Navajo Nation today to discuss my America's Red Rock Wilderness Act. I stand firmly beside dedicated leaders of the Navajo Nation & @SouthernUTWild to preserve the natural beauty & resources of the area for generations to come."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Dec. 2, 2021
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Tweet - "The Cahokia Mounds are a remarkable representation of the indigenous peoples and landscape that once made up North America's first city. @SenDuckworth and I are calling on @POTUS to help protect this historic site by making it an official part of the Nation Parks System."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Oct. 11, 2021
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Tweet - "On this #IndigenousPeopleDay, let's reflect on the contributions and resilience of Native American and indigenous populations. We must honor their culture, history, and place as the first inhabitants of America."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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July 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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May 17, 2021
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Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
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Rep. Mike Bost
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May 6, 2021
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Duckworth Tours Cahokia Mounds and Discusses National Historic Site Designation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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April 16, 2021
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces Resolution Recognizing The Eagle Staff As The First Flag Of The Sovereign Native American Tribal Nations
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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March 16, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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March 15, 2021
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Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Lauds Deb Haaland's Confirmation as Secretary of Interior
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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March 3, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin & Colleagues Advocate to Protect Americans from Losing Access to Vital Utilities During Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Feb. 27, 2021
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Casten Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan of 2021 Act: $13.2 billion for Illinois
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Rep. Sean Casten
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Feb. 20, 2021
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Calls For Renewed Focus On Equity In Vaccine Distribution Following Select Subcommittee Briefing
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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Nov. 25, 2020
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García, Clark, House Members Demand the CDC Address Disproportionate Excess Deaths in Communities of Color, End Health Disparities in Agency's Data Collection
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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Nov. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "November is National Native American Heritage month, a time to honor the history & contributions of Native people in the US. But we cannot do so without committing to environmental justice for Native communities--who are disproportionally harmed by air & water pollution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce, and the Hon. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the Census Bureau - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Udall, Democratic Senators Request Information About the Distribution of Coronavirus Relief Funds to Tribal Governments
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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May 12, 2020
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Neal, Wyden, Lewis, and Davis Condemn Trump Rule Enabling Further Harm to LGBTQ+ and Native American Foster Youth
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Rep. Danny Davis
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May 12, 2020
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Lewis, Neal, Davis, Wyden Condemn Rule Enabling Further Harm to LGBTQ+ and Native American Foster Youth
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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May 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Ways and Means Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Prioritize Tribal Communities in Coronavirus Response Efforts
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Rear Admiral Micheal Weahkee, Principal Duty Director of Indian Health Service, and Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control - Gianforte Demands Immediate Release of Congressionally Approved COVID-19 Aid to Indian Country
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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March 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Feb. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration seems to sink to a new low each and every day. It's disgraceful that the President is allowing Native American burial sites to be destroyed like this, all in order to build his useless border wall."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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July 10, 2019
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Letter to the Native American Community Leaders - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Request Feedback from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Leaders on the Effects of Climate Change on Native Communities
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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April 22, 2019
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On Earth Day, Duckworth, Booker & Carper Announce Creation of Environmental Justice Caucus
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to Francis S. Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Improve Racial, Ethnic Minority Representation in Clinical Trials
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Sept. 25, 2017
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We Must Continue to Root Out Racism
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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May 25, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congress' Authority over National Monuments and Federally Protected Sites
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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May 16, 2016
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Letter to The Honorable Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of The House of Representatives and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of The House of Representatives - Grijalva, Kirkpatrick Call on Congress to Respond to Zika Threa
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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April 28, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Make Cahokia Mounds a Unit of the National Park Service
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Nov. 17, 2015
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Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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March 19, 2015
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Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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Nov. 12, 2014
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Honoring Native Heritage Month and Sacrifices Made by Native American Veterans
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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May 22, 2014
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Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League - Regarding Changing the Name of the Washington Redskins
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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March 13, 2013
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Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Feb. 7, 2013
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Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Continued
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Dec. 1, 2010
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Claims Resolution Act of 2010
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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July 14, 2008
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PEPFAR
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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Sept. 21, 2004
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Legislative Branch Appropriations
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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