Experts know exactly what we need to do to solve our country’s maternal health crisis and save moms’ lives, and these tools are within reach.
The
#Momnibus
is the solution, and I’m proud to introduce this legislation with
@RepAdams
and
@SenBooker
.
While our communities struggle with an ongoing food security crisis, helping Illinois families is one of my top priorities. I’m working to bring home $800k in funding for food pantries in the 14th. Read more:
THANK YOU
@nhbwjoliet
for presenting me with the prestigious Fannie Lou Hamer award. These women are trailblazers in our community, and this was such a special day!
As Ranking Member of
@AppropsDems
Homeland Security Subcommittee, I’m proud to lead
@HouseDemocrats
fight to create a funding bill that keeps our communities safe and reflects our values 🇺🇸
To save lives, we need to pass the
#Momnibus
. Thank you to
@RepJoshG
and
@HMHNewJersey
, for hosting me in your community to dive deeper into the specific maternal health challenges you all are seeing in New Jersey.
With funding I brought home we’re replacing diesel school buses with electric alternatives, creating a cleaner and healthier environment for our kids 🚌 💚
So proud to secure the funding with
@SenatorDurbin
that made this clinic possible. It’s helping thousands of people in our community get good health care.
As a nurse and someone with a preexisting condition, one of my top priorities in Congress will always be making sure that quality health care is affordable for you and your family.
Thanks for the questions at our Senior Town Hall, DeKalb! I'll keep working to make sure you can enjoy peace of mind you've earned through a lifetime of hard work:
➡️ Defending Social Security & Medicare
➡️ Capping the cost of insulin at $35
➡️ Lowering drug costs for Medicare
The PACT Act is the largest expansion of benefits in more than 30 years to veterans exposed to toxic substances during their service. I worked to pass this legislation because we owe our veterans the best.
Proud to help lead my first markup as
@AppropsDems
Homeland Security Subcommittee Ranking Member. Looking forward to the work ahead to keep our communities in Illinois—and our entire country—safe and secure 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸
Homeland Security Subcommittee Ranking Member
@RepUnderwood
: "Unfortunately, the legislation put forward by the majority today misses the mark and ignores our country’s most pressing needs."
Happy Pride Month! 🌈 As a proud member of
@equalitycaucus
, I'm committed to advancing LGBTQ+ rights. This month, we celebrate the vibrant diversity of the LGBTQ+ community and honor the ongoing fight for justice and inclusion.
#PrideMonth
#Equality
#LoveIsLove
Thanks to the
#InflationReductionAct
, seniors on Medicare will pay no more than $35 a month for their insulin. Drug companies are lowering their prices now too, and I won’t stop fighting until every family can afford the insulin they need.
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten. Thank you for your service.