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 […]
Bustos Applauds Planned $30 Million investment to Improve Joint Manufacturing Technology Center’s Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities
Bustos recently visited Rock Island Arsenal with Senator Durbin and Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy to discuss the Arsenal’s future WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) applauded the Army’s plan to invest $30 million to support advanced manufacturing capabilities at the Rock Island Arsenal’s Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center. This news comes […]
Durbin, Bustos Announce New Guidance From Army To Improve Rock Island Arsenal Competitiveness
ROCK ISLAND – U.S Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL-17) today announced new guidance from the Army that will help manufacturing at the Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) remain competitive with the private sector and maintain a reliable workload. The new guidance will ensure that RIA is given fair consideration for every Army […]