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Blake’s death is a tragic reminder of the immense emotional and mental strain our correctional officers face and the toll it can take on their well-being.

And if Donald Trump is serious about keeping his promise to lower costs, he would do everything he can to help ensure this legislation passes through the Senate.

Committing to our agriculture industry and supporting our Midwest farmers is a critical element of our transition to lower emissions.

With gas prices rising to $4.50 a gallon because of Trump’s illegal war of choice, selling E15 year-round would support our farmers and offer consumers a cheaper, cleaner option at the pump while reducing our dependence on foreign oil.

Americans with disabilities have long faced barriers to health care services, equipment and providers—and those barriers have only multiplied under the Trump Administration when it comes to reproductive care.

If we don’t know what we’re fighting for, we certainly don’t know how long we’ll be fighting.

Appropriate crew staffing is not a luxury; it is a life-saving necessity.

Passengers and crewmembers trust the FAA to ensure that the minimum crew requirements adequately address their safety during emergency evacuation, as well as in other emergencies, such as onboard fires, medical emergencies, or security…

I will never stop working to protect our Veterans and military families.

There is no higher betrayal to our heroes than to have one of their family members deported by the same nation they sacrificed to defend.

I am so incredibly grateful for Deisy’s release and for her to be reunited with her family.

We got three Republicans to vote in favor of our last War Powers Resolution—the closest we’ve come to ending Trump’s illegal war in Iran—because Republicans are finally starting to realize how costly and disastrous this conflict is.

After 80 long days of chaos and rising costs, it’s about time enough Republicans came to their senses and helped us advance this basic effort to rein in this President’s illegal war.

Toxic hazards like PFAS and lead in our drinking water are public health threats to Illinoisans, especially with the recent proposal from the Trump Administration to roll back drinking water limits for PFAS.

This funding, which was made possible by my Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, signed into law by President Biden, will help improve the safety of our drinking water in Illinois.

And what we can do, those of us who survive, is to continue that commitment to our democracy.

But they will benefit, and their children and grandchildren will benefit from your sacrifice.

And when you lay down your life in that process, you are laying down your life for people who will never know your name, never know to thank you, never know that you did this.