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A Look Back at 2018
We have accomplished quite a bit over the last 12 months. Click below to learn about just a few of the ways my office has worked to help constituents in central and west-central Illinois. -
Legislation to Honor Fallen Army Ranger Joshua Rodgers Signed into Law
President Trump signed into law legislation introduced by Congressman Darin LaHood to rename a Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, U.S. post office in honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Joshua Rodgers. The bill, H.R. 4326, was unanimously passed in both the House of Representatives and the Senate and will rename the U.S. Post office at 200 West North Street in Normal, Illinois. -
Bipartisanship keeps Springfield on track
In today’s political climate, it’s not often we hear of bipartisan work coming out of Washington, D.C. However, right here in Springfield, a major transportation project recently received yet another significant federal grant thanks to the buy-in from federal, state and local officials on both sides of the aisle to help clear another major hurdle toward improving travel and safety within our state’s capital. -
LaHood Votes to Keep the Government Open and Fund Border Security
Congressman LaHood (IL-18) voted in favor of the Continuing Resolution to fund certain parts of the government through February 8, 2019. In addition, this resolution includes an additional $5.7 billion in border security funding. Rep. LaHood released the following statement upon passage of the resolution: