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January 27, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) urged President Joe Biden to prioritize public health investments in response to COVID-19, expand access to affordable health care, and advance evidence-based maternal health equity policies in the president's annual budget.

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January 26, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) announced she has been selected to serve on the House Appropriations Committee's subcommittees on Homeland Security and Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies.

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January 22, 2021

WASHINGTON— This week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) announced it would begin an investigation into the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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January 22, 2021

Health Force, Resilience Force, and Jobs to Fight COVID-19 Act would invest billions in public health infrastructure to recruit, train and employ hundreds of thousands of Americans to build public health capacity in communities, like Illinois' 14th District

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January 21, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) released the following statement announcing she will vote in support of the waiver for General Lloyd J. Austin, III to serve as United States Secretary of Defense.

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January 20, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) released the following statement on the historic Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

"Today is a historic moment for our nation as we celebrate the Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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January 19, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) introduced the Health Care Affordability Act with Representatives Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Tom O'Halleran (AZ-01).

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January 7, 2021

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) released the following statement.

"Today's violent, treasonous attack on the United States Congress was incited by the President of the United States. By his own admission, he sought to overturn an election and the will of the American people. Our democracy is at stake and we cannot wait until Inauguration Day to see him removed from office—it must be immediate."

January 7, 2021

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) released the following statement.

"Today has been a deeply dark day for our country.

January 6, 2021

The Caring for Our Women Veterans Act ensures women veterans receive quality health care from VA facilities