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Oct. 3, 2021 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2021 University Park Fire Department Awarded $272,933 Federal Grant Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 30, 2021 Rep. Danny K. Davis Applauds the US Department of Justice for Providing Grants to Protect Women and Children Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - McHenry Sends Letter Urging Removal of Red Flag Provisions From NDAA Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Why is keeping America's government open and functioning a political issue? I'm glad we passed a bill to fund the government through December 3, but cannot understand the Republican default wish that keeps us lurching from one deadline to the next." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2021 Statement of Representative Danny K. Davis in Support of the House Amendment to S. 1301 for the Temporary Extension of Public Debt Limit Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 30, 2021 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Debt Limit Extension Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 30, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Continuing Resolution Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2021 Casten Statement on Preventing a Government Shutdown Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 29, 2021 Tweet - "Disappointed by today's decision by the Parliamentarian, but the push for immigration via reconciliation continues. There's too much at stake." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Senate Republicans have decided to keep the 60 vote threshold and continue to filibuster Democrats' efforts to suspend the debt ceiling. They are courting economic catastrophe for the sake of scoring cheap political points." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans want to force Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling alone, then so be it. But first Sen. McConnell needs to either lift his filibuster requiring 60 votes for passage or he needs to support @SenSchumer's request to allow a simple majority to pass this vote." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans want to force Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling on our own, then all they have to do is allow us to remove the 60 vote threshold. They'll have the chance to do so shortly on the Senate floor. I urge them to take it." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Hoyer, House Democrats Send Letter to Minority Leader McConnell Urging Action on the Debt Limit Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 27, 2021 LaHood Announces USDOT Order to Expand Service at Quincy Regional Airport Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Senator McConnell is playing a dangerous game with the debt ceiling. This self-created crisis of his would cost the American people dearly. I hope he comes to his senses soon and works with Democrats to keep the government funded and paying its bills on time." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Rep. Kelly Announces Federal Grant Promoting Women's Right to Equal Pay Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 27, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Republicans Voting Against House-Passed CR & Debt Ceiling Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans are risking the full faith and credit of the United States with this self-created debt limit standoff. They need to stop playing games with America's financial future. Far too much is at stake." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "This is a disastrous dine-and-dash by Congressional Republicans that America cannot afford." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2021 Tweet - "This is where Senator McConnell wants to take us. All to avoid paying for the debt he helped create with the Trump tax cuts. He alone owns this disaster." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2021 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Release of HRSA Funds for Healthcare Workers Safety and Health Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 24, 2021 Casten's Clean Energy Amendment Passes as Part of House NDAA Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2021 Quigley Transparency Legislation Becomes Law Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 24, 2021 LaHood, Davis Announce 183d Wing Base Project Included in House-Passed NDAA Rep. Darin LaHood
Sept. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Senator McConnell is courting disaster by threatening to allow the United States to default on our national debt. Every single American stands to lose something if he follows through with this cynical scheme." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Rep. Kelly's Bipartisan Amendments Included in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 23, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi On US Vaccine Summit Commitments: "President Biden Is Right That We Need To Go Big, But Right Now, American Vaccine Aid Commitments Aren't Nearly Big Enough To End The Pandemic And Protect Americans" Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 22, 2021 Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the House for moving quickly to ensure our federal government will remain fully funded and functioning and that we pay our debts. Now it's time for Senator McConnell to avoid his -created crisis and do the same." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Foster Votes to Keep the Government Open, Deliver Emergency Relief, Prevent Catastrophic Default Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "Four years ago, Republicans helped Donald Trump pass tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans & corporations. Now--instead of paying the tab for the debt they helped create--they're trying to dine & dash. It's a sad, cynical, & dangerous game they're playing." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Foster Announces $3.2 Million Grant for Head Start Programs in Aurora Rep. Bill Foster
Sept. 21, 2021 Bost Votes Against Raising Debt Limit to Fund Dem's Spending Spree Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 21, 2021 Schneider Statement on Iron Dome Funding Rep. Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2021 Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Reports of Mistreatment of Haitian Migrants at the Border Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden - Donate Unused Vaccines, Again Urges Border Donation Approval Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Durbin Discusses Health Priorities With President Preckwinkle, Cook County Health Leadership Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Rep. Casten Votes to Keep the Government Open, Deliver Emergency Relief, Prevent Catastrophic Default Rep. Sean Casten
Sept. 20, 2021 Bost Announces Franklin County Rural Development Grant Rep. Mike Bost
Sept. 19, 2021 Durbin, Padilla Statement On Parliamentarian's Ruling Regarding Pathway To Legal Status Via Reconciliation Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2021 Congressman García's Statement Senate Parliamentarian's Decision on Immigration Rep. Chuy Garcia
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep. Danny Davis
Sept. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed in the Parliamentarian's decision tonight, but the fight for immigration reform will continue. Senate Democrats have prepared an alternative proposal for the Parliamentarian's consideration in the coming days." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Eleven South Suburban Fire Departments to Benefit from Over $2.3 Million in Federal Grants Rep. Robin Kelly
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood: American Rescue Plan's Child Tax Credit Lowered Taxes for Illinois 14th District Families by $35.6 Million in August; September Tax Credits to Hit Bank Accounts this Week Rep. Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep. Robin Kelly
Date Title Politician
Oct. 3, 2021 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2021 University Park Fire Department Awarded $272,933 Federal Grant Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 30, 2021 Rep. Danny K. Davis Applauds the US Department of Justice for Providing Grants to Protect Women and Children Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Hon. Mike Rogers, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Hon. Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - McHenry Sends Letter Urging Removal of Red Flag Provisions From NDAA Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Why is keeping America's government open and functioning a political issue? I'm glad we passed a bill to fund the government through December 3, but cannot understand the Republican default wish that keeps us lurching from one deadline to the next." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2021 Statement of Representative Danny K. Davis in Support of the House Amendment to S. 1301 for the Temporary Extension of Public Debt Limit Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 30, 2021 Quigley Statement on House Passage of Debt Limit Extension Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 30, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Passage Of Continuing Resolution Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2021 Casten Statement on Preventing a Government Shutdown Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 29, 2021 Tweet - "Disappointed by today's decision by the Parliamentarian, but the push for immigration via reconciliation continues. There's too much at stake." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "Senate Republicans have decided to keep the 60 vote threshold and continue to filibuster Democrats' efforts to suspend the debt ceiling. They are courting economic catastrophe for the sake of scoring cheap political points." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans want to force Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling alone, then so be it. But first Sen. McConnell needs to either lift his filibuster requiring 60 votes for passage or he needs to support @SenSchumer's request to allow a simple majority to pass this vote." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans want to force Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling on our own, then all they have to do is allow us to remove the 60 vote threshold. They'll have the chance to do so shortly on the Senate floor. I urge them to take it." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Hoyer, House Democrats Send Letter to Minority Leader McConnell Urging Action on the Debt Limit Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Sept. 27, 2021 LaHood Announces USDOT Order to Expand Service at Quincy Regional Airport Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Senator McConnell is playing a dangerous game with the debt ceiling. This self-created crisis of his would cost the American people dearly. I hope he comes to his senses soon and works with Democrats to keep the government funded and paying its bills on time." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Rep. Kelly Announces Federal Grant Promoting Women's Right to Equal Pay Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 27, 2021 Durbin Statement On Senate Republicans Voting Against House-Passed CR & Debt Ceiling Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "Republicans are risking the full faith and credit of the United States with this self-created debt limit standoff. They need to stop playing games with America's financial future. Far too much is at stake." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 27, 2021 Tweet - "This is a disastrous dine-and-dash by Congressional Republicans that America cannot afford." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2021 Tweet - "This is where Senator McConnell wants to take us. All to avoid paying for the debt he helped create with the Trump tax cuts. He alone owns this disaster." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2021 Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on Release of HRSA Funds for Healthcare Workers Safety and Health Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 24, 2021 Casten's Clean Energy Amendment Passes as Part of House NDAA Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 24, 2021 Quigley Transparency Legislation Becomes Law Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 24, 2021 LaHood, Davis Announce 183d Wing Base Project Included in House-Passed NDAA Rep.Darin LaHood
Sept. 24, 2021 Tweet - "Senator McConnell is courting disaster by threatening to allow the United States to default on our national debt. Every single American stands to lose something if he follows through with this cynical scheme." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 23, 2021 Rep. Kelly's Bipartisan Amendments Included in the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 23, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi On US Vaccine Summit Commitments: "President Biden Is Right That We Need To Go Big, But Right Now, American Vaccine Aid Commitments Aren't Nearly Big Enough To End The Pandemic And Protect Americans" Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 22, 2021 Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the House for moving quickly to ensure our federal government will remain fully funded and functioning and that we pay our debts. Now it's time for Senator McConnell to avoid his -created crisis and do the same." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 22, 2021 Foster Votes to Keep the Government Open, Deliver Emergency Relief, Prevent Catastrophic Default Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 22, 2021 Tweet - "Four years ago, Republicans helped Donald Trump pass tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans & corporations. Now--instead of paying the tab for the debt they helped create--they're trying to dine & dash. It's a sad, cynical, & dangerous game they're playing." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Foster Announces $3.2 Million Grant for Head Start Programs in Aurora Rep.Bill Foster
Sept. 21, 2021 Bost Votes Against Raising Debt Limit to Fund Dem's Spending Spree Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 21, 2021 Schneider Statement on Iron Dome Funding Rep.Brad Schneider
Sept. 21, 2021 Rep. Kelly Releases Statement on Reports of Mistreatment of Haitian Migrants at the Border Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden - Donate Unused Vaccines, Again Urges Border Donation Approval Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
Sept. 21, 2021 Durbin Discusses Health Priorities With President Preckwinkle, Cook County Health Leadership Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 21, 2021 Rep. Casten Votes to Keep the Government Open, Deliver Emergency Relief, Prevent Catastrophic Default Rep.Sean Casten
Sept. 20, 2021 Bost Announces Franklin County Rural Development Grant Rep.Mike Bost
Sept. 19, 2021 Durbin, Padilla Statement On Parliamentarian's Ruling Regarding Pathway To Legal Status Via Reconciliation Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 19, 2021 Congressman García's Statement Senate Parliamentarian's Decision on Immigration Rep.Chuy Garcia
Sept. 19, 2021 Letter to Chicago Head Start community - Davis, Durbin, Duckworth Lead Members of Chicago Delegation in Letter to Head Start Community to Encourage Continuing Services Amid New Funding Process Rep.Danny Davis
Sept. 19, 2021 Tweet - "I am deeply disappointed in the Parliamentarian's decision tonight, but the fight for immigration reform will continue. Senate Democrats have prepared an alternative proposal for the Parliamentarian's consideration in the coming days." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Supports Biden Administration's New Vaccine Donation Promise, But Calls For More Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Sept. 17, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey Joins Senator Smith in Urging President Biden to Ramp Up Global Vaccine Production for Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Sept. 16, 2021 Eleven South Suburban Fire Departments to Benefit from Over $2.3 Million in Federal Grants Rep.Robin Kelly
Sept. 15, 2021 Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Underwood and Adams Celebrate Historic Momnibus Investments Included in Energy & Commerce Committee Build Back Better Markup Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Underwood: American Rescue Plan's Child Tax Credit Lowered Taxes for Illinois 14th District Families by $35.6 Million in August; September Tax Credits to Hit Bank Accounts this Week Rep.Lauren Underwood
Sept. 13, 2021 Rep. Kelly Cites Bergstein's Deli as Example of How Restaurant Revitalization Fund Helped Local Restaurants Survive Rep.Robin Kelly
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