Foster Introduces Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Burden on Parents
After transfer, the loan would be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. “With rising tuition and the overall
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Quigley Decries House Republicans Wasting Taxpayer Money on CPS Hearing
money on a pointless hearing that blatantly targets public schools, including Chicago Public Schools: “Donald Trump and Republican … Start. They certainly would not be attacking Chicago Public Schools for supporting programs to ensure Black students
Reps Ramirez, Takano, Lee Join CPS Educators and Parents and Human Rights Leaders Demand an End to Republican Attacks on Trans, Black, Brown Students
Mike Quigley (IL-05) , and Chicago Public School educators and parents, and human rights organizations held a press … conference, speakers highlighted how the targeting of Chicago Public Schools – and school districts that prioritize the well-being
Budzinski, Bonamici Lead 27 Members in Push to Safeguard Pay and Benefits for Head Start Educators
notice reclassifying Head Start as a “federal public benefit” — reversing an interpretation in place since 1998 — which blocks … locally calibrated framework tying compensation to comparable public preschool wages and encouraged programs to build sustainable salary structures
Krishnamoorthi and Warren Press Goldman Sachs CEO on Reported Decision to Keep Top Lawyer Ruemmler Despite Epstein Ties
adviser” despite her resignation following mounting public scrutiny of her close personal and professional relationship with convicted … child for sex, advised him on legal and public relations strategies, accepted tens of thousands of dollars
Chicago’s Congressional Delegation Defends CPS’s Students, Educators, Parents Against Republican Attacks
Brown students, educators, and parents from Chicago Public Schools (CPS). The letter addressed to the Chair … expertise of local school leaders. Attacks on Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are just another tactic in your broader
Schakowsky, Blumenthal, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Ban Toxic Chemicals from Food Packaging
processing materials. We must act now to protect public health, strengthen consumer safety, and ensure that the American … materials, helping reduce unnecessary exposure and better protect public health. "Federal law has been clear for decades: chemicals
Krishnamoorthi Demands Answers on Trump NDA Proposal That Could Silence Federal Whistleblowers
constitutional rights, undermines whistleblower protections, and weakens the public accountability that Americans deserve from their government.” Krishnamoorthi raised … whistleblowing activity, employee morale, federal recruitment, retention, or public trust in government institutions; Whether the NDA would apply
Representatives Jackson, Amo, and Kelly lead 74 Colleagues Demanding Accountability on Ebola Outbreak and Trump’s Global Health Failures
leadership, slashed funding for global health programs, gutted public health officials and senior staff at the Centers
Krishnamoorthi Bipartisan Anti-Fraud Bill Passes House Unanimously
bipartisan way to protect taxpayer dollars and strengthen public trust in government.” The Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training
Casten Statement on the Reckless Republican Budget
Democrats offered amendments to prevent public funds from being used in this way, but Republicans refused to support
Sorensen Votes to Invest in Illinois’ Servicemembers
depot workers, school and childcare staff, healthcare workers, public safety personnel, and fire and safety positions on installations
Sorensen Secures Investments in Rock Island Arsenal in the National Defense Authorization Act
depot workers, school and childcare staff, healthcare workers, public safety personnel, and fire and safety positions on installations
Congressman García, Members of Hispanic Caucus, Join Hispanic Federation to Oppose Additional ICE and CBP Funding, Demand Accountability for Enforcement Abuse
unrestrained federal agents are deployed into communities, threatening public safety, violating constitutional protections, and diverting resources away from … meant to keep them safe. This is not public safety – it is intimidation without accountability. We call
Krishnamoorthi Demands Answers from USPS on Potential Political Interference in Mail-In Voting
well as USPS’s June 2, 2026 publication of a proposed rule (91 FR 32915) that would impose
Krishnamoorthi and Velázquez Urge NDAA Provision Blocking Unauthorized Military Action Against Cuba
Venezuela, initiated a war with Iran, and publicly declared that “Cuba is next.” The lawmakers also pointed
García, Local Elected Officials Urge Illinois EPA to Perform a Comprehensive Public Assessment of the Koppers Fire
Director James Jennings requesting a transparent and comprehensive public assessment of the Koppers Inc. fire that occurred … first responders, and businesses regarding potential environmental contamination, public health impacts, emergency response procedures, and regulatory compliance
Casten, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Victims of Sexual Assault in Public Schools
Effort to Support Victims of Sexual Assault in Public Schools Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Sean Casten … outcomes of related investigations and to resume publication of related materials. “As members of Congress, we rely
Reps. Davis, Cohen, Clyburn Lead Legislation to Create Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park
schools for children with limited access to good public education. At one time, one-third of all Black
Budzinski and Bell Visit Immigration Detention Center
Oversight Committee, and as a former prosecutor and public defender, I’m committed to conducting oversight to ensure
Krishnamoorthi, Gillibrand, Meng, and Velázquez Reintroduce Bicameral Hate Crimes Commission Act
individual victims, but on entire communities, undermining public safety and eroding confidence that people can live free from
Krishnamoorthi Denounces Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Bar Naturalized Citizens from Congress, the Federal Judiciary, Senate-Confirmed Posts
America could become, and answered the call to public service, America has always drawn strength from people … somehow not American enough to serve in public office is an affront to one of the most enduring
Underwood Introduces Legislation to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Access for Seniors and People with Disabilities
with disabilities shouldn’t be excluded from using public electric vehicle infrastructure to charge their car or truck
Krishnamoorthi Calls on Congress to Reject Trump Ballroom Spending and Redirect Funds to Community Priorities
projects that actually improve people’s lives — strengthening public safety, helping food banks feed families, modernizing aging infrastructure
Congressman Danny K. Davis Statement on the Retirement Announcement of Congressman Steve Cohen
Congressman Steve Cohen has dedicated his life to public service and social justice, and his retirement marks … Congressman Cohen brought both courage and conviction to public service. He consistently used his voice to stand