WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Budzinski Leads 159 Members in Letter to President Trump on USPS Privatization WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) led 159 members of Congress in a letter to President Trump expressing concern over his proposal to fire the United States Postal Service's (USPS) Board of Governors and merge the Postal Service into the Department of Commerce. The memb  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Casten, Schakowsky, Nadler, 72 House Democrats Demand DOJ Enforce FACE Act, Protect Women's Health Clinics Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representatives Sean Casten (IL-06), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), and Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) led 72 House Democrats in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) fully enforce the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act and ensu  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Bradley Schneider, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Hellenic Israel Alliance Caucus to Erdogan: It's Time to Choose WASHINGTON - Reps. Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) introduced the Turkey Diplomatic Realignment Act, aiming to send a clear message to Ankara: The United States recognizes Turkey's turn to the Middle East and no longer sees Turkey prioritizing its relationship with Europe. With the introduction of   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ramirez Files Resolution Celebrating the Groundbreaking Contributions of Latinas In a time when Latinas - and all women - are under attack, Congresswoman Ramirez honors the essential leadership women contribute to our communities Washington, DC-- Today, in observation of Women's History Month, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) re-introduced a resolution recognizing the cultura  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Kim Introduce Legislation to Reinstate Veterans Who Were Fired in Trump and Elon Musk's Indiscriminate Federal Employee Purge March 10, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)--a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC)--and U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) introduced the Protect Veteran Jobs Act, legislation that would reins  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: LaHood Urges US Leadership in Cybersecurity Domain Washington, D.C. - Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) spoke at the House Select Committee on China's first hearing of the 119th Congress, which focused on bolstering America's cyber defenses in the technological race against China. During the hearing, Rep. LaHood - Chairman of the House Intelligence Subcommittee on the National Security Agen  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Krishnamoorthi, Hinson, Moolenaar, Lieu Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Crack Down on CCP Trade Crimes and Protect American Workers and Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Selec  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * LaHood Slams Mayor Johnson for His Failure to Enforce Federal Immigration Laws Washington, D.C. - Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) questioned Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson at the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform's hearing with mayors from sanctuary cities to discuss their failure to enforce federal immigration laws. Click to watch Rep. LaHood's full remarks "During my time as   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Kelly, Simpson Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Dental Health Reauthorization of Action for Dental Health received wide support last Congress WASHINGTON - U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly (IL-02) and Mike Simpson (ID-02) introduced the bipartisan Action for Dental Health Act for reauthorization today. The legislation was originally approved by the Four Corners - the Democratic and Republican lead  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Schakowsky, Casten, Nadler, 72 House Democrats Demand DOJ Enforce FACE Act, Protect Women's Health Clinics Full Text of Letter (PDF) WASHINGTON - U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) led 72 House Democrats in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) fully enforce the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entra  more