Adams, Underwood Announce Maternal Health Priorities Included in FY25 Appropriations Law
pregnant and lactating individuals in clinical trials for vaccines and therapeutics, a priority supported by BMHC. $7 million
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Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure American Workforce Meets National Defense Needs
secure medical supplies, including ventilators, masks, and vaccine materials. Under the DPA, the president can extend funding
Underwood, Adams, Booker Reintroduce Momnibus Bills to End America’s Maternal Health Crisis
women before, during, and after pregnancy. Promote maternal vaccinations to protect the health of moms and babies. Full
Ramirez Questions Republicans' Use of Committee Time for Politically-Motivated Investigations
resurgence of previously eradicated diseases through his vaccine policies. The crimes of the administration are piling up before
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Demands Answers After HHS Cuts Pediatric Health Grants Following Criticism of RFK Jr. by the American Academy of Pediatrics
challenged Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine policies in federal court, raising serious concerns that this action … shortly after the AAP challenged Secretary Kennedy’s vaccine policies in federal court. Emphasizing the responsibilities
Schneider Slams Dangerous Change to Child Vaccine Schedule
more than three decades, the hepatitis B vaccine given at birth has protected countless newborns from a dangerous … recommendations has now been stacked with dunderheaded anti-vaccine activists driven by ideology instead of science-backed evidence
Durbin: RFK Jr. is a Danger to the Children of America
back against Secretary Kennedy’s dangerous skepticism of vaccines and medical research. In his remarks, Durbin emphasized that … crusade to spread distrust in safe and effective vaccines and to discredit well-respected medical experts will irreparably
Duckworth Meets with U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Nominee
United States would donate 750,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan as part of President Biden’s plan … provide vaccines to our global partners in need. Duckworth also successfully included a modified version of herStrengthen Taiwan
Krishnamoorthi Blasts Administration for Undermining Children’s Health at Oversight Subcommittee Hearing
health through cuts to critical programs, attacks on vaccines, and economic policies driving up food costs … Medicaid, and by undermining public trust in vaccines and medical research that are proven to help keep children
Rep. Lauren Underwood Delivers Remarks at the Full Committee Markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Funding Bill
health care backwards. He spews dangerous falsehoods about vaccines, damaging public trust in one of the most safe … measles risk is high near areas with low vaccination rates. He has stripped much-needed resources away from
Durbin Meets With Lurie Children's Hospital CEO To Discuss Medicaid Cuts In Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill
light of HHS Secretary Kennedy’s dangerous vaccine misinformation crusade, they also discussed how best to ensure parents
Casten, Schrier Urge Insurers to Maintain Vaccine Coverage
Casten, Schrier Urge Insurers to Maintain Vaccine Coverage The Letter Comes in Response to the Dangerous Firing … Entire CDC Committee that recommends vaccines, influences insurance coverage Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Sean Casten
Rep. Kelly questions Secretary Kennedy’s decision to reverse COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women, children
through a video on X , ending COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women and children. “It is clear … unilateral decision to reverse COVID-19 vaccine recommendations,” said Rep. Kelly. “What concerns me is his lack
Duckworth, Warren Press RFK Jr. on “Dangerous War on Vaccines,” Reckless Decision to Slash HHS Vaccine Funding
recent reckless decisions to slash funding for critical vaccine development. In May, the Trump Administration announced that … development of the critical bird flu vaccine, and HHS abruptly ended an over-$250 million program to develop
Duckworth, Durbin Join Luján, Warnock and Blunt Rochester in Slamming Secretary Kennedy’s Decision to Gut Nation’s Vaccine Advisory Committee and Replace Them with Vaccine Skeptics
committee with a documented history of anti-vaccine ideology and peddling misinformation. In the letter, the lawmakers raise … informed decisions about the benefits and risks of vaccinations — the complete opposite of ‘radical transparency’ and ‘good science
Durbin Questions Witnesses In Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Privacy & National Security Implications Of The 23andMe Bankruptcy
human genome, and the development of the polio vaccine. It’s still being used today. Famously, Henrietta Lacks
Durbin Meets With FDA Commissioner, Dr. Makary
restrict access and undermine the scientific process for vaccines. “As head of FDA, the Commissioner must make life
Duckworth, Warren, Blunt Rochester Condemn RFK for Making it Harder for Pregnant Women and Children to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines, Putting Their Health at Risk
Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) recommended vaccine schedule that would dramatically limit access to COVID-19 vaccines … before Senate committees that he would not restrict vaccine access. “Your politically driven, anti-science decision—made suddenly
Duckworth, Ricketts Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation to Shangri-La Dialogue to Reaffirm U.S. Iron-Clad Commitment to Indo-Pacific Partners & Allies
United States’ would donate 750,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan as part of President Biden’s plan … provide vaccines to our global partners in need. Duckworth also successfully included a modified version of herStrengthen Taiwan
Durbin Joins Health Care Leaders To Discuss Cost Of Prescription Drugs And Republican Cuts To Medicaid
month under Medicare, made recommended vaccines available at no costs for 1.4 million seniors in Illinois, established
Durbin Highlights Importance Of NIH Funding To Red States & Urges Republicans Senators To Stand Up For Medical Research
antibiotics; because of medical research, we have vaccines that have saved tens of millions of lives worldwide; because
Foster, Durbin Introduce American Innovation Act
build the internet, and produce a COVID-19 vaccine in record time. If we want to maintain
Duckworth Joins Durbin, Foster in Introducing American Innovation Act
build the internet, and produce a COVID-19 vaccine in record time. If we want to maintain
Durbin, Foster Introduce American Innovation Act
build the internet, and produce a COVID-19 vaccine in record time. If we want to maintain
Durbin Speaks On President Trump's Nominee To Lead FDA
pushes his deadly bias against vaccines. To safeguard and regulate the food we eat and the drugs … measles outbreak in a generation. Instead of encouraging vaccinations to save these kids, Secretary Kennedy diminished their significance