VIDEO RELEASE: The Story Behind A Decade of Cheri-on-Shifts
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) released a video that tells the story behind the 120 Cheri-on-Shifts she completed throughout her decade of service. Since she was first elected to Congress, Bustos has traveled across Northwest and Central Illinois on 120 Cheri-on-Shift job shadowing stops. During these visits, she’s walked in the shoes of local workers to […]
Bustos Announces Final Service Academy Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) announced that she has nominated eight students from Northwest and Central Illinois for admission to United States Service Academies for the class entering in the fall of 2023. These are the final service academy nominations Bustos will make as a Member of Congress. Over the last decade, Congresswoman Bustos has had […]
Bustos Applauds EPA Biofuel Blending Announcement
America’s farmers to see boost in business: 2023-2025 Renewable Volume Obligations grant increases for every category of renewable fuels WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) released the following statement on the 2023, 2024, 2025 renewable volume obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: “Today, President Biden came through for our family farmers, […]
Bustos Statement on Majority Leader Hoyer’s Decision to Step Down from House Democratic Leadership
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) released the following statement on Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s announcement that he will not seek a leadership position in the 118th Congress. “In 1981 as a student at the University of Maryland, I volunteered on a campaign to elect a new Congressional candidate named Steny Hoyer. I joined […]