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April 21, 2020

WASHINGTON— Today, Rep. Lauren Underwood (IL-14) announced that she is joining Rep. Joe Neguse (CO-02) in an effort to provide emergency resources to support the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), protect local postal workers with personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensure timely mail delivery during the coronavirus pandemic.

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April 17, 2020

WASHINGTON— Today, Representative Lauren Underwood (IL-14) released the following statement in support of additional Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding to support small businesses.

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April 16, 2020

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) continued her fight to get funding for Illinois small businesses affected by the coronavirus by pushing for additional relief for organizations that support small businesses.

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April 16, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) announced that Illinois will receive $108 million in emergency education funding for the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund.

Issues:Education
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April 15, 2020

WEST CHICAGO— Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) invites residents and families in the 14th District of Illinois to participate in "Thank Yous for Local Heroes," an opportunity to send digital notes, drawings, and photos for doctors, nurses, first responders, law enforcement, grocery store and drug store employees, transportation workers and janitorial staff, and other essential

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April 14, 2020

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) supported new legislation to provide additional funding to small cities and localities across Illinois' 14th District.

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April 14, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, the Democratic members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar expressing strong concerns regarding the racial disparities that exist in COVID-19 cases and deaths in Illinois and across the nation.

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April 13, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Lauren Underwood (IL-14) announced that colleges and universities serving Illinois' 14th District will receive over $45 million in emergency funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which Underwood strongly supported in Congress and was signed by the President on March 27.

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April 13, 2020

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14) joined Congressman Ben Ray Luján (NM-03), in a bipartisan letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushing for additional direct funding to small localities and cities in future coronavirus relief packages.

April 13, 2020

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) announced Monday that colleges and universities in Illinois' 14th District will receive over $45 million in emergency funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, according to a news release.

Issues:Education