I secured $450,000 in federal funding to help student parents balance their schooling with their childcare needs in Waubonsee!
Representing #IL14. Nurse, health enthusiast, advocate for the working families of Illinois. Member of @AppropsDems. Co-Chair of @HouseDPCC.
Joined January 2019
- Rep. Lauren Underwood repostedRep. Lauren Underwood with a word about democracy! @RepUnderwood #allroadsleadtothesouth #montgomeryalabama #votingrights
00:00 - Rep. Lauren Underwood repostedLIVE NOW: I'm in Montgomery with more than 20 of my colleagues to participate in the "All Roads Lead to the South" Mass Rally! We won't let extremists drag us backward. Tune in! x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
- 🔴 Millions are losing their health care. 🔴 Costs are rising for EVERYONE. 🔴 Insurers are leaving the marketplace. Shame on Republicans for creating this health care crisis and refusing to extend the ACA tax credits from my legislation.
- More detainees have died in ICE custody in 2025 than ever before and they are on track to break that shameful record this year. Today at an @AppropsDems hearing, I told Trump officials: ICE should not get another PENNY from Congress.
00:00 - My bill to rename the Plainfield Post Office in honor of SSGT Jose Dueñez Jr. just passed the House unanimously!
00:00 - Donald Trump is unstable, dangerous, and unable to function as Commander in Chief. His illegal war in Iran needs to end and he must be removed immediately. It’s time to invoke the 25th Amendment.
- Just introduced important legislation with @SenBrianSchatz and @RepKimSchrier to make sure young people in crisis can get the support they need to live safe, healthy lives.
- Rep. Lauren Underwood repostedGood news! I secured over $11 million in federal funding for our community. Here are just some of the projects this funding will support:
00:00 - Rep. Lauren Underwood repostedThe Moms Matter Act, one of the 14 bills in the #Momnibus, makes sure moms in crisis have access to the lifesaving care they need.
00:00 - Rep. Lauren Underwood repostedOur bill to rename the Plainfield Post Office to honor the life and legacy of Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr. is headed to the floor!
- The Moms Matter Act, one of the 14 bills in the #Momnibus, makes sure moms in crisis have access to the lifesaving care they need.
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