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We are living in a national emergency. Unemployment and COVID-19 are wreaking havoc on the people of IL. #VoteDani to make sure we recover with a plan centered on working families. #IL16 http://dlvr.it/RXgwyC

Rep. Cheri Bustos - we all hear and heed the words of the leaders of our communities of color. We must deliver justice for #GeorgeFloyd and others who have been harmed and find the strength to move forward, together, as one nation. (2/2) http://dlvr.it/RXgrDT

Rep. Cheri Bustos - America is struggling and our fellow countrymen and women are in pain. An injustice against one is an injustice to all, and it is every American's responsibility to work together to make a better, brighter future for all of us. It is my hope that in this moment of crisis,(1/2) http://dlvr.it/RXgr8F

Rep. Maurice West - Join us on June 16 at 5:30 PM via Facebook live for a Virtual Townhall on Public Safety. pic.twitter.com/M3gxY3PjiE http://dlvr.it/RXg5Y5

Rep. Maurice West - The whole country needs to stop right now and listen to Killer Mike. He’s verbalizing what a lot of us don’t know how to express pic.twitter.com/yiBEaicRGT http://dlvr.it/RXfsT1

Rep. Cheri Bustos - As a journalist for nearly two decades, I stand with @NewDay reporter @OmarJimenez, who was arrested for doing his job this morning. While I'm glad to see him back delivering the news, these actions are harmful to our democracy and must be called out. https://twitter.com/NewDay/status/1266315061209030658 … http://dlvr.it/RXcmp5

KHN executive editor Damon Darlin wades through mounds of health care policy stories — so you don’t have to. http://dlvr.it/RXcJyC

Rep. Cheri Bustos - Tune in NOW to see my chat with Mayor Lain over Facebook Live about what support our small towns need to navigate this pandemic. http://Facebook.com/repCheri  http://dlvr.it/RXcDkG

“We’re for a carbon tax- so are most of the voters. We know that there’s an appetite -not just for a Democrat- but also for a bold, practical, progressive Democrat like me.” #PaulAndDani #BlueWave2020 #IL16 http://dlvr.it/RXYJ7Z

Rep. Cheri Bustos - Our towns & cities are facing unprecedented budget shortfalls and that could mean layoffs of critical first responders, like firefighters. That’s why @RepLaHood & I are urging @fema to take action to help keep experienced fire men and women on the job. http://wlds.com/lahood-bustos-ask-for-expansion-of-safer-grant/ … http://dlvr.it/RXY7r0

“Number one- Mitch McConnell needs to go.” #DaniForIllinois #IL16 http://dlvr.it/RXXrsX

Rep. Maurice West - Top Box Foods Supporter Community nonprofit @topboxrockford continues in its commitment to creating safe access to healthy, affordable food for Rockford residents. I’m a proud supporter and partner of Top Box Foods because they offer fresh produce Visit http://www.topboxfoods.com/rockford/shop-boxes … pic.twitter.com/Vr62G26sTc http://dlvr.it/RXXZVZ

Rep. Maurice West - We must find a way to look after one another as if we were one single tribe. https://twitter.com/mauriceawestii/status/1266032028794916864 … http://dlvr.it/RXXDNl

Rep. Cheri Bustos - Thank you #HometownHero Kelli Martin for turning your front porch into a food pantry. I am touched by your big heart and dedication to feeding our neighbors. pic.twitter.com/icCc0tK0hi http://dlvr.it/RXTV77

Our supporter, Charlie, wrote an amazing letter explaining his dissatisfaction with @RepKinzinger ‘s response to COVID-19 and why he’s on #TeamDani. Check it out below http://dlvr.it/RXTBfN

Rep. Cheri Bustos - The @NationalGuard has been crucial to our response to #COVID19. That’s why I have called for an extension of their service and demand an answer for why their service would end just short of many qualifying for benefits. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/21/national-guard-coronavirus-274022 … http://dlvr.it/RXT2Kl

Peoria, Rockford to receive support WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL) announced a total of $194,945 in federal funding as a direct result of the passage of the bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This funding comes from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Section 811 Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Program. […] The post Bustos Announces Nearly $200,000 in Federal Funding in Response to Coronavirus appeared first on Congresswoman Cheri Bustos. http://dlvr.it/RXSSWZ

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), Senator Dick Durbin (IL), Senator Chuck Grassley (IA), Congressman David McKinley (WV-1), and Senator Tammy Duckworth (IL), announced today that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), in coordination with the United States Marshall Service (USMS), will now test all inmates for COVID-19 prior to transferring them to BOP quarantine […] The post Bustos, Durbin, Grassley, McKinley, Duckworth Secure COVID-19 Testing for BOP Inmate Transfer; Eight BOP Locations Removed from Quarantine List appeared first on Congresswoman Cheri Bustos. http://dlvr.it/RXSSS4

. @RepKinzinger has gotten some decent press for being mildly critical of Donald Trump, but it’s too little, too late. We know he’s getting scared. Help us show him just how scared he should be by chipping in to our campaign! #IL16 https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dani-for-illinois-1 … pic.twitter.com/1Ktk1wrj1f http://dlvr.it/RXPbHk

Equality IL - Don’t forget to RSVP for the #SexEdForAll Town Hall tomorrow (Wednesday) evening with @PPIAction & EI! RSVP @ http://tinyurl.com/REACHMay27  pic.twitter.com/4ss8CJeDqv http://dlvr.it/RXP4F3

Equality IL - Today I issued a veto of Item 20-2378, a resolution that would provide addresses of COVID-19 positive patients to first responders in Cook County Department of Public Health’s jurisdiction of suburban Cook County, which includes 127 municipalities and 2.5 million residents. http://dlvr.it/RXP42K

One family took up the challenge of taking their mother, who had serious medical problems and the coronavirus, from the hospital to die at home. But because of the risk of infection, home hospice can be a daunting experience. http://dlvr.it/RXMX2B

The pandemic has forced millions of families to weigh the risks of vulnerable grandparents getting too close to their beloved grandchildren — against the heartache of staying away. http://dlvr.it/RXMWw7

Rep. Cheri Bustos - Our fallen veterans and serviceman deserve our care and respect for all they’ve done for our country. Even in the changing times of #COVID19, it is important we take a moment to remember their service to our country. #MemorialDay https://www.pjstar.com/news/20200523/neither-coronavirus-nor-masks-can-muffle-memorial-day-tributes … http://dlvr.it/RXL0Xv

Rep. Cheri Bustos - This morning I spoke with Brenda Bland, a Gold Star mother, in honor of #MemorialDay. Today and every day, thank you to all those who have served our nation and those who made the ultimate sacrifice in their service. https://www.facebook.com/RepCheri/videos/175173377235173/ … http://dlvr.it/RXKX8k

Rep. Maurice West - Happy Memorial Day! Today and every day, let us remember to show our gratitude for the brave men and women who have given their lives to ensure our freedom. We thank you. #stayhome #staysafe #stayhealthy #socialdistancing #67thdistrict #StateRepWEST #thankyou pic.twitter.com/cZqrMEH4XI http://dlvr.it/RXKSSw

Rep. Cheri Bustos - WATCH: Our state and local governments don’t have time to waste. That’s why @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct to help replace lost revenues and support vital services like those provided by our first responders. Will @senatemajldr join us? More from @KasieDC tonight pic.twitter.com/tkHf8YMgUw http://dlvr.it/RXHmNz

Rep. Cheri Bustos - TUNE IN: I’ll be joining @kasie on @KasieDC tonight to discuss the call I led with @RepMaxRose, @RepDebHaaland and more than 70 members urging @NationalGuard activations to be extended and ask why their service is set to expire just before qualifying for benefits. https://twitter.com/kasiedc/status/1264243444353884166 … http://dlvr.it/RXHNDP

Do you plan on doing more than just tweeting about it, Adam? https://twitter.com/RepKinzinger/status/1264607299919806464 … http://dlvr.it/RXGv7c

Heartbreaking. https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1264312206914719745 … http://dlvr.it/RXFPQS

We only have a few left! Donate $5 or more today to get your own #FlipIL16 sticker. Link below https://secure.actblue.com/donate/flipandreverse16 … http://dlvr.it/RXDwW0

Rep. Cheri Bustos - “We asked our neighbors in uniform to serve our nation in its time of need, and we hope the Department has not—and will not—nickel-and-dime its Soldiers and Airmen.” @RepCheri joins us tomorrow to discuss her calling for an extension of the COVID-19 National Guard Response pic.twitter.com/OgCfH8xvDM http://dlvr.it/RXDf4g

Rep. Maurice West - Day 4 of the Illinois General Assembly Special Session! I’ll provide an update later - hopefully we can complete everything today. My number one focus is to provide as my relief as possible for the 67th District, and the city of Rockford. Standby! #twill pic.twitter.com/X3yJKeBfiv – At Bank of Springfield Plaza http://dlvr.it/RXDdFQ

Rep. Cheri Bustos - Our local news outlets are working hard to keep our communities informed during this global pandemic. I am grateful for their hard work and dedication to accountability and truth. pic.twitter.com/1PZ6sfJ2Gg http://dlvr.it/RXDDht

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See you tonight! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ydidani  pic.twitter.com/6xtlPJqd7U http://dlvr.it/RXB7D8

The pandemic offers an opportunity to use artificial intelligence programs to help doctors in COVID-19 diagnosis. But some leading hospital systems have shelved their AI technology because it wasn’t ready to roll. http://dlvr.it/RX9MHb

Equality IL - Happy #HarveyMilkDay 2020! Harvey Milk was born on this date 90 years ago. Today and always, we honor and celebrate his legacy of civic engagement, advocacy, and activism on behalf of #LGBTQ people. pic.twitter.com/SpQ1NP82nY http://dlvr.it/RX984W

Rep. Cheri Bustos - NOW: Tune in for my conversation with @ILAttyGeneral. https://www.facebook.com/RepCheri/  http://dlvr.it/RX97Pf

Rep. Cheri Bustos - People need access to quality healthcare, now more than ever. That is why I fought to include a special enrollment period through the Affordable Care Act as a part of the #HeroesAct. No one should be left behind, especially during this pandemic. pic.twitter.com/NSqPxs6fQz http://dlvr.it/RX72xL

Equality IL - Today, the @CookCountyBoard voted narrowly to reject the advice of scientists & adopted a resolution that could jeopardize the health & safety of our first responders. By paving the way to disclosing the addresses of COVID-19+ patients to first responders... (1/x) http://dlvr.it/RX6Tcb

Rep. Cheri Bustos - We must keep working to provide everyone with access to the quality healthcare they need, especially during this global pandemic. Read more from @commonwealthfnd https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/during-covid-19-crisis-state-health-insurance-marketplaces-are-working-enroll-uninsured … http://dlvr.it/RX5dmL

Rep. Maurice West - Morning walk thoughts: a God-fearing man was escorted out of the chambers on yesterday because he refused to wear a face covering while we did the Peoples’ work. God-fearing. John 3:16 says that “for God so loved the world that He gave His only son…” http://dlvr.it/RX55cx

Rep. Maurice West - Good morning! Getting an early morning workout in before heading back to session at 10 AM! I’ll give you an update of what’s going on after session today. #workingforyou #67thdistrict #twill #workout #StateRepWEST pic.twitter.com/Gx54ahDx5f http://dlvr.it/RX55b1

Rep. Cheri Bustos - The United States Postal Service is crucial to our communities—especially rural ones. That’s why I voted for the provisions and relief provided in the #HeroesAct to protect @USPS and make sure we are not left without their vital services. pic.twitter.com/PkRH2TxaKM http://dlvr.it/RX3LzN

I'm proud to call @malcolmkenyatta a friend. If only all of our elected officials cared this much about the people they serve! https://twitter.com/malcolmkenyatta/status/1262873594939478016 … http://dlvr.it/RX2tm3

BIG news today: I am thrilled to have the support of @PPact! Their endorsement shows the momentum behind our campaign to fight for the people of #IL16. We are going to win this race. And when we do, I will head to Congress a champion for choice. Let's do the damn thing. pic.twitter.com/hklL4laS7C http://dlvr.it/RX1hZW

Just about anyone who wants a coronavirus test in the state of Tennessee can get one. How? The state got buy-in and lots of participation from private labs by assuring them it will pay them. http://dlvr.it/RX0kgv

Maine investigators find one patient’s saga with O’NA HealthCare offers a cautionary tale for anyone looking for cut-rate coverage online. http://dlvr.it/RX0kd5