CBC Chairman Calls on Republican Senators to Support Emergency Relief for Flint, Michigan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressional Black Caucus Chairman G. K. Butterfield sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urging...
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Kirk Leads Call for Syrian Refugee Program Pause Until Authorities Can Detect Fake ISIS Passports
ABC News Reported ISIS Has “Fake Document Industry” with Passport Machines, Blank Documents Senators Urge Secretaries Kerry, Johnson to...
Boston Police Detective Sentenced for Conspiracy to Obstruct a Gang Investigation
BOSTON – A Boston Police detective was sentences in connection with a conspiracy to obstruct an FBI investigation related to...
President Obama Nominates Two to Serve on the United States District Courts
WASHINGTON, DC - President Obama nominated Stephanie A. Finley and Claude J. Kelly III to serve on the United States...
Kirk, Gillibrand Bill Would Boost Electronic Warfare Technology
Russia, China and Iran are Closing the Gap on U.S. Military, Leaving Servicemen and Women Vulnerable S. 2486 Speeds Delivery of Electronic...
House Speaker Madigan to Convene Comprehensive Hearings on Education Funding Formula
CHICAGO, IL – Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, D-Chicago, issued the following statement Thursday announcing hearings to be held...
Former White House Employee Pleads Guilty To Taking Part in Time/Attendance Scheme
Defendant stole over $5,000 in false overtime claims WASHINGTON, DC – The former director of switchboard operations at the...
Munger: Illinois on Pace to Dig $6.2 Billion Deeper in Debt This Year
Comptroller says costs of impasse even higher than initially projected CHICAGO, IL - Comptroller Leslie Geissler Munger announced Tuesday that...
President Obama Proposes $1.1 Billion in New Funding to Address the Prescription Opioid Abuse and Heroin Use Epidemic: Fact Sheet
President’s Budget includes new mandatory funding to help ensure that all Americans who want treatment can get the help they...
Former Owner and Operator of California Medical Equipment Supply Company Sentenced for Their Roles in $1.5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
The former owner and the former operator of a durable medical equipment supply company based in Long Beach, California, were...
