Bustos Announces More Than $3.2 Million in Federal Funding for Crusader Community Health in Rockford

Rockford – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced a grant of $3,278,527 to Crusader Community Health in Rockford. “Quality health care should be accessible to all Americans, especially as we continue to navigate a global pandemic,” Congresswoman Bustos said. “I am proud to announce this grant to support the mission of Crusader Community Health and […]

VIDEO: Bustos Helps Protect Medicare, Critical Farm Programs from Funding Cuts

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), Chair of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, voted to protect Medicare and other vital programs like the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), Social Services Block Grant, Crime Victims Fund and the Prevention and Public Health Fund against funding cuts. Congresswoman Bustos chairs the […]

Bustos Helps Pass American Dream and Promise Act

Bill comes as part of historic immigration reform package WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) helped pass the American Dream and Promise Act, which offers a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who have spent the majority of their lives in the United States – those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected […]

Bustos Helps Pass Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, helped pass the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which would stabilize the agricultural sector and the health and safety of our national food supply by ensuring farmers can meet their labor needs well into the future. “In our region of Illinois, […]