Bustos Introduces Legislation to Honor Captain Joshua E. Steele by renaming the Post Office in Alpha, Illinois, in his memory
WASHINGTON – Today, during the first week of Military Appreciation Month when Congress is in session, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos introduced legislation to rename the U.S. Post Office at 108 D Street in Alpha, Illinois, as the “Captain Joshua E. Steele Post Office.” Captain Steele was an American hero who was killed in action in Afghanistan […]
Bustos Announces Winner and Runners-Up of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition
MOLINE – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced the winner and runners-up of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition in Illinois’ 17th Congressional District. On Saturday in East Peoria, Congresswoman Bustos held her third annual Art Competition Showcase, which allowed students to display their artwork in a gallery setting. The first place winner this year is […]
As Trump Trade War officially starts hurting farmers Across the Heartland, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos Denounces President’s Broken Promises
Bustos spent part of Wednesday with a Farmer in Berwick, Illinois planting Soybeans as news broke about China stopping the purchase of U.S. Soybeans Moline, IL- On Wednesday, as Bloomberg News reported “China has essentially stopped buying U.S. [soybean] supplies amid the brewing trade war,” Congresswoman Cheri Bustos was out on a farm in Berwick, […]
House Passes FAA Bill With Several Provisions Congresswoman Bustos Included
Bipartisan Bustos proposals in Federal Aviation Bill include: -Bringing Fairness to Federal Disaster Declarations -Identifying workforce needs in the Aviation Maintenance Industry; and -Updating Hiring Preference Rules to Include more Veterans WASHINGTON – Today Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, a Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, voted for a bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration bill […]