Congressman Peter Roskam

Representing the 6th District of ILLINOIS

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May 6, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Roskam hosted local high school artists in his West Chicago Office for the annual 6th District Congressional Art Competition reception. From dozens of submissions, three students were recognized for their outstanding artistic talent by an independent local judge.
May 5, 2014 Press Release
Excerpt: "U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, who hosted the forum at Benedictine, sees opportunity in [increasing awareness]. He said once people become aware of an injustice, they move to address it."
May 2, 2014 Press Release
Excerpt: "A Select Committee will build on the extensive work of the standing committees which have diligently investigated the situation on the ground before, during, and after the event, as well as the extent of the Administration’s efforts to conceal the truth from the American people."
May 2, 2014 Press Release
Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) released the following statement on the April jobs report:
Apr 30, 2014 Press Release
Today, Roskam (R-IL) demanded answers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services about the agency’s goals for Medi-Medi, the Medicare and Medicaid Data Match Program that seeks to share information about fraudulent providers between state-run Medicaid and federally-run Medicare.
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Apr 30, 2014 Press Release
Excerpt: “Among its goals, DISARM calls for tracking down obstacles in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and recommends cutting red tape between government agencies. DISARM also urges increased Medicare reimbursement payments to hospitals for using advanced antibiotics to fight superbugs.”
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Apr 29, 2014 Press Release
Excerpt: "Today's action demonstrates our commitment as lawmakers to use every tool available both at the federal and state level to fight human trafficking and protect our nation’s children from this horrible crime.”
Apr 25, 2014 Press Release
On Thursday, elected officials joined representatives from suburban police departments to learn about what more can be done to address the problem. The forum at Benedictine University in Lisle was sponsored by U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam of Wheaton.
Apr 25, 2014 Press Release
Last night, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) announced the student recipients of the Sixth Congressional District Excellence Award in a ceremony at his West Chicago District Office.
Apr 24, 2014 Press Release

LISLE, IL – Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) hosted a Human Trafficking Forum at Benedictine University in Lisle. The event featured local leaders in the fight against human trafficking, including representatives from the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, the Salvation Army’s STOP-IT Initiative, and the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE).

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