Bustos, House Democrats Pass Legislation to Bring Down the Cost of Health Care and Prescription Drugs

Last Week, House Passed Additional Legislation to Rein in Prescription Drug Prices and Protect Health Care for People with Pre-Existing Conditions WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and House Democrats passed major legislation to lower the cost of health care and prescription drugs – delivering on a key commitment to the American people. H.R. […]

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) met with the Transportation for Illinois Coalition to hear about their priorities and discuss work on a major infrastructure package. The group included representatives from organized labor, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, contractors and engineers. “For years, investing in our infrastructure has been a top priority of mine […]

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) joined U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth to announce $9 million in federal grants for the Chicago Rockford International Airport. This funding, through the Department of Transportation, will be used for apron construction as Rockford’s airport continues to expand cargo operations and is in need of additional […]

WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Mike Bost (IL-12) introduced a resolution honoring the accomplishments of Arthur “Art” Simon – founder of Bread for the World, an anti-hunger advocacy organization. Art Simon has been a leader on the fight to end hunger around the world and has authored a number of books on […]