Bustos Helps Pass Funding Bill to Clean Up Corruption & Strengthen Government Oversight
With Critical Bustos Provisions Included, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill Passes Full House WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, helped pass a Financial Services and General Government funding bill out of the House of Representatives. In this bill, Congresswoman Bustos secured provisions to crack down […]
Bustos Statement on Killing of Fulton County Sheriff’s Deputy
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) released the following statement after a Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy, Troy Chisum, was shot and killed: “This tragedy is a heartbreaking reminder of the danger our law enforcement officers face as they work to keep our communities safe. I send my deepest condolences to the family of the Fulton […]
Bustos Helps Pass Major Funding Package to Strengthen Water Infrastructure, Support Local Workers, Peoria Ag Lab, Rural Veterans & Military Projects
Committee Chairwoman Nita Lowey Praises Bustos’ “Tireless Work” for Illinois’ 17th District With Critical Bustos Provisions Included, Five-Bill Appropriations Minibus Passes Full House WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, helped pass a major funding package out of the House of Representatives. The legislation is a five-bill minibus […]
PHOTOS: Bustos Welcomes IL-17 Congressional Art Competition Winner to U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) welcomed the 2019 Congressional Art Competition winner – Arlan Brannon-Sibley of Galesburg, Illinois – to the U.S. Capitol, where her artwork titled “Ignis Fatuus” will be displayed for the next year. “Arlan is an exceptionally talented young artist and I’m proud to have her artwork represent Illinois’ 17th […]