WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Joins Durbin, Midwest Colleagues to Demand Answers on Closure of Chicago Head Start Office April 09, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) today in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary   more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Leads Colleagues In Demanding Answers About Closure Of Head Start Office In Chicago April 09, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today led U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Gary Peters (D-MI), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Tina Smith (D-MN) in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Rober  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Yakym Highlights Importance of TANF Efficiency WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) released a statement following the Ways and Means Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on recent government watchdog findings, where he underscored the importance of his legislation, the Reducing Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act (H.R. 2284). "Just last week, I met with the Indiana Diaper Bank  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Discusses China BioTech Threats on Fox News **Click here or above to watch Senator Young's interview.** WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined The Story with Martha MacCallum on Fox News to discuss the importance of biotechnology to America'snational security and how the United States is locked in a competition with China on biotech. Today, the National Security Commission on Em  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Statement on President Trump's Shipbuilding Executive Order WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to support shipbuilding in the United States: " President Trump understands that we need to build more ships here in the United States. This executive order recognizes the urgent need for a compre  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young's Resolution Recognizing April as National Safe Digging Month Passes Senate WASHINGTON - The United States Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution authored by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) marking April 2025 as National Safe Digging Month. "As Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports, I'm proud t  more