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Davis Votes to Expand Apprenticeship Programs November 20, 2020
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Davis Statement on Indictment of Top Madigan Confidant and ComEd Officials for Corruption, Bribery Charges November 19, 2020
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Davis Urges Fix to Ensure International Students Can Study In-Person October 13, 2020
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Davis Announces USDA Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants October 7, 2020 Recipients include Blackburn College, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Jersey Community Hospital, ROE #17, and Taylorville Schools U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R... More
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Davis, LaHood Announce $4,331,426 Grant Award to Illinois State University October 1, 2020 Rodney Davis (IL-13) and Congressmen Darin LaHood (IL-18) announced today that the U.S. Department of Education awarded Illinois State University (ISU... More
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Davis Votes to Expand Apprenticeship ProgramsU.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today voted in support of H.R. 8294, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020, which seeks to create nearly 1 million additional apprenticeship opportunities over the next five years. “Registered Apprenticeships are a successful, proven federal workforce training program that creates new, good-payi... Davis Statement on Indictment of Top Madigan Confidant and ComEd Officials for Corruption, Bribery ChargesU.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) released the following statement after the U.S. Attorney of the Northern District of Illinois announced an indictment of top Madigan confidant Mike McClain and three ComEd officials for corruption charges: “This corruption indictment is further proof that Speaker Mike Madigan is the most corrupt p... Davis Urges Fix to Ensure International Students Can Study In-PersonLast week, U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Chad Wolf and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Senior Official Tony Pham urging them to establish protocol to ensure international students previously approved and set to attend universities in-pe... Davis Announces USDA Distance Learning and Telemedicine GrantsRecipients include Blackburn College, HSHS St. John's Hospital, Jersey Community Hospital, ROE #17, and Taylorville Schools U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development office has awarded a total of $3,718,599 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants to five educational ... Davis, LaHood Announce $4,331,426 Grant Award to Illinois State UniversityRodney Davis (IL-13) and Congressmen Darin LaHood (IL-18) announced today that the U.S. Department of Education awarded Illinois State University (ISU) a $4,331,426 grant to prepare, develop, and enhance the skills of educators. The funding was awarded through the U.S. Department of Education’s Supporting Effective Educator Development (S... Davis Introduces Legislation to Waive State and Local Share of Federally-Funded Highway ProjectsU.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today introduced the Highway Relief Act, which empowers the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to fund up to 100% of federally-funded highway projects in Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022, waiving the state and local share of these projects. “The COVID-19 pandemic has put great financial strain on state go... Davis Statement on Planned Retirement of Vistra’s Kincaid Power PlantToday, Vistra announced the planned retirement of four power plants in Illinois, including the Kincaid Power Plant, which employs approximately 115 union workers. U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) issued the following statement in response to Vistra’s retirement announcement: “I’m deeply disappointed in Vistra’s plan to retire the... Davis Donates Convalescent Plasma, Encourages Individuals Who Have Recovered from COVID-19 to DonateToday, U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) donated Convalescent Plasma at Central Illinois Community Blood Center in Springfield and encourages those who have recovered from COVID-19 to also consider making a plasma donation. U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis donates Convalescent Plasma at Central Illinois Community Blood Center in Springfield... Davis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Student Athletes to Capitalize Off Their Own Name, Image, and LikenessU.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) is co-sponsoring The Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act. The bill grants student athletes the right to capitalize off their own name, image, and likeness (NIL) while including important guardrails for the recruitment process and leveling the national playing field by pre-empting the patchwork... Davis’ Bipartisan School Meals Bill Included in House-Passed Government Funding LegislationYesterday, the U.S. House overwhelmingly approved legislation to fund the government through the beginning of December. Included in the legislation was a modified version of U.S. Representative Rodney Davis’ (R-Ill.) legislation H.R. 8325, the Operation Feed Our Kids Act, which was offered as a bipartisan amendment to the government fundi... |