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Manzullo Convinces Colleagues to Back Off Huge Tax Hike for Small Business Exporters
Dec 21, 2007
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Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL) was successful this week in convincing his colleagues in the House and Senate to back off a planned tax change that would have surged taxes for many small business exporters in the United States.
The Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2007 (HR 4195/S 2374) in...
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Congress Approves $545,000 Manzullo Secured to Help Ease Congestion, Protect Water in McHenry County
Dec 20, 2007
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The U.S. House and Senate this week approved an appropriations bill that includes funding to extend Algonquin Road west of Huntley and help implement a program to ensure abundant and safe drinking water for McHenry County residents and prevent catastrophic floods. The President has stated h...
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Congress Approves $591,000 Manzullo Secured to Enhance Higher Education, Create Jobs in Rockford
Dec 20, 2007
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The U.S. House and Senate this week approved an appropriations bill that includes funding to enhance higher education opportunities and create jobs for residents of the Rock River Valley. The President has stated he will sign the bill into law within the next two weeks.
The funding, secu...
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Congress Approves $500,000 Manzullo Secured to Help Improve Oregon’s Sewage System, Clean Environment
Dec 20, 2007
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The U.S. House and Senate this week approved $500,000 in an appropriations bill to help Oregon residents fund improvements to the city’s sewage system to meet environmental standards and future growth. The President has stated he will sign the bill into law within the next two weeks.
The...
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Congress Approves $250,000 Manzullo Secured to Help Extend Jack Dame Road in Rochelle
Dec 20, 2007
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The U.S. House and Senate this week passed legislation that includes $250,000 in federal funds to help extend Jack Dame Road in Rochelle. The project will provide a direct connection from Route 38 to the Union Pacific intermodal hub. The President has stated he will sign the bill into law w...
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Manzullo Votes to Protect Millions of Middle-Income Americans from a Huge Tax Increase
Dec 19, 2007
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Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) today voted for legislation to protect 19 million Americans from an average $2,000 tax increase by shielding them from getting caught in the web of the misguided Alternative Minimum Tax. The legislation that “patches” the AMT earnings table for 1 year was ap...
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Manzullo, Durbin Secure More Than $58 Million for Federal Courthouse in Rockford
Dec 18, 2007
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U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo (R-IL) and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that the House of Representatives has approved the final omnibus spending bill which provides an additional $58.792 million in funding for construction of the new federal courthouse in Rockford. This amount re...
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House Passes Crowley-Manzullo Bill to Honor Imprisoned Burmese Human Rights Leader
Dec 17, 2007
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US Congressmen Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and Don Manzullo (R-IL) secured overwhelming passage of their legislation (HR 4286) tonight to honor the world’s only imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Aung San Suu Kyi. The measure was passed 400-0 by the House of Representatives.
“For three de...
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Manzullo Protects McHenry County Motorists in Battle to Bolster Freight Train Traffic in Northern Illinois
Dec 13, 2007
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Congressman Don Manzullo today said tens of thousands of McHenry County motorists and Metra passengers could face significant delays each day if the Canadian National railway is allowed to purchase the EJ&E tracks and run more freight trains through Barrington.
In a letter to the Surf...
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Manzullo to Gather Northern Illinois Students Dec. 14 for Ninth Annual Youth Conference
Dec 10, 2007
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Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) will bring together 168 students from 43 high schools across northern Illinois next week for his ninth annual "21st Century Leaders" conference in Rockford.
The day-long youth leadership summit will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at Rock Valley Col...
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