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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Joseph D. Morelle (NY-25) convened a roundtable in Winnetka to hear from local officials and organizations focused on civics about concerns surrounding election security and free and fair access to the polls. 
 

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement after his Lincolnshire office received one of many suspicious letters sent to Congressional offices across the country.

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., (NC-03) introduced the bipartisan Access to Medical Supplies Act, which would exclude urological and ostomy supplies from Medicare’s Competitive Acquisition Program for five years to protect Medicare beneficiaries who rely on them.

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL –Today, during LGBTQ history month, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) introduced legislation to ensure critical online LGBTQ resources are not blocked at schools and public libraries. Currently, public schools and libraries that receive discounted telecommunications and internet rates through the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) E-Rate program must enforce an internet safety policy that in some cases leads to the blocking of useful LGBTQ resources.

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a statement opposing President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Russian diesel in a bid to lower diesel prices in the U.S. as prices shoot up to over $6 a gallon. 

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), a member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, called for congressional hearings following the Navy’s confirmation that 8 sailors in the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group had attempted suicide during the group’s most recent deployment.