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Davis, Delaney Introduce Infrastructure Bank Bill January 9, 2017 U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and John Delaney (D-Md.) today introduced the Partnership to Build America Act, which creates a fund to provide finan... More
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House Finishes First Week Voting to Rein in Government Overregulation January 6, 2017 U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after the House finished the week of the 115th Congress passing two bills to rein in gov... More
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Davis Votes for Measure Disapproving of Anti-Israel UN Action January 5, 2017 U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after the House overwhelmingly passed a resolution disapproving of the United Nations Se... More
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Davis Sworn in to 115th Congress January 3, 2017 U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) was sworn in as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 115th Congress during a ceremony on the floor of... More
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Rep. Rodney Davis Announces 2016 Congressional App Challenge Winners in the 13th District December 14, 2016 U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today announced the winners of Congressional App Challenge (CAC) in the 13th District of Illinois, Seth Davey and Ian ... More
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Davis, Delaney Introduce Infrastructure Bank BillU.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and John Delaney (D-Md.) today introduced the Partnership to Build America Act, which creates a fund to provide financing to state and local governments for new infrastructure projects. This legislation encourages public-private partnerships and uses bond sales to finance the fund. "If our country is going... House Finishes First Week Voting to Rein in Government OverregulationU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after the House finished the week of the 115th Congress passing two bills to rein in government overregulation. H.R. 26, the REINS Act, gives Congress, and ultimately the constituents they represent, a vote on major regulations put forth by federal agencies and H.R. 21, the Mid... Davis Votes for Measure Disapproving of Anti-Israel UN ActionU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after the House overwhelmingly passed a resolution disapproving of the United Nations Security Council’s vote in December condemning Israel for its settlement policy in the West Bank. The United States, which possesses veto power, abstained, breaking longstanding tradition of v... Davis Sworn in to 115th CongressU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) was sworn in as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 115th Congress during a ceremony on the floor of the House on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. This is Davis’ third term in Congress. The oath was administered by House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.). Davis was joined by his wife Shannon and childre... Rep. Rodney Davis Announces 2016 Congressional App Challenge Winners in the 13th DistrictU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today announced the winners of Congressional App Challenge (CAC) in the 13th District of Illinois, Seth Davey and Ian McAtee, both of Edwardsville, with their submission of Interactive Computer Diagram, which shows various components of computer hardware and their functions providing for an interactive educ... Davis Statement on Granite City Works AnnouncementU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) released this statement after U.S. Steel announced it will bring back roughly 227 workers who were laid off in January of 2016 to the Granite City Works. “This is great news for many Granite City employees and their families,” said Davis. “Good-paying, manufacturing jobs like these are critical to our econo... ICYMI: Senate is Choosing Bureaucrats Over VeteransU.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) are disappointed that Senate Democrats are holding up their veterans bill to seemingly protect the VA from greater transparency. The WINGMAN Act will create more transparency within the claims process, which as of July the VA had a 70,000 backlog in disability claims. This bill passed... House Keeps Promise, Reauthorizes Another Water Resources BillU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after the House passed the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act, which includes the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). This bill is expected to be signed into law after passage in the Senate this week. “As a member of the House Transportation Committ... Davis Statement on Rivan Automotive's Discussions to Purchase Closed Mitsubishi Plant in NormalU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released the following statement following the news that Rivan Automotive is in discussion to purchase the closed Mitsubishi Motors plant in Normal: "This is great news for the Bloomington-Normal community," said Davis. "We have always known that this community is home to some of the most-talented, dr... Davis Statement on Health Care Fix for Miners in Next Spending BillU.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) released this statement after a provision to protect retired miners’ health care benefits was added to the continuing resolution, a bill to fund the federal government. Many retired miners will lose coverage on December 31, 2016 without congressional action. The provision is authorized through April 28, 201... |