AUDIO: Bustos Announces Appropriations Subcommittee Roles
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the powerful Appropriations Committee, announced today that she has been appointed to multiple subcommittees critical to the priorities of Northwest and Central Illinois. Congresswoman Bustos was appointed to the Defense, Labor-Health and Human Services-Education and Energy and Water Subcommittees, which are responsible for funding vital […]
PHOTOS: Bustos Thanks Illinois National Guard for Protecting Capitol Following Insurrection
Guardsmen deployed from every corner of Illinois, including Peoria, Savannah, Freeport and Rockford WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) joined approximately 170 members of the Illinois National Guard, including those from Peoria’s 182nd Airlift Wing, to thank them for their service protecting the United States Capitol following the insurrection on January 6. VIEW photos […]
AUDIO: Bustos Statement on Historic Biden-Harris Inauguration
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) issued the following statement after the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris: “Today, I had the honor of joining my colleagues in the House and Senate, Democrats and Republicans, to witness a moment in American history, as President Joe Biden and Vice President […]
BUSTOS LEADS RESOLUTION HONORING JOURNALISTS FOLLOWING JAN 6TH INSURRECTION
A former reporter, Bustos leads 42 House Members in thanking members of the media who put their own lives at risk to continue reporting from the front lines of the attack on the Capitol WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) led 42 House Members in introducing a resolution to honor the journalists and news […]