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May 4, 2017

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the below statement following the vote in the House of Representatives on the American Health Care Act:

"Today the Republican House voted to weaken America's health care. This bill doesn't fix health care, it takes us backwards, forcing families to pay more money for less coverage, putting Americans with pre-existing conditions again at risk of discrimination, and leaving many people just one severe illness away from potential bankruptcy.

May 3, 2017

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement following his vote for the omnibus government funding bill:

April 27, 2017
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced an upcoming film screening and discussion of the documentary “Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and The NRA” on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Northbrook Public Library.
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April 26, 2017

This week, Congressmen Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced the winners of the 2017 Congressional Art Competition in Illinois's Tenth District.

April 25, 2017

Today, Congressmen Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) introduced bipartisan legislation to help increase the number of doctors available to work in underserved and rural areas. The bill would extend and expand the Conrad 30 Waiver program which allows doctors here from abroad to remain in the U.S. upon completing their residency under the condition that they practice in underserved areas for at least three years.

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2017 Congressional Art Competition (3)
April 21, 2017

Congressman Brad Schneider will host a reception to showcase submissions and announce the winners of this year's Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery, at Vernon Area Public Library on Monday, April 24 at 4:00pm.

The reception will display the artwork submitted from 45 students from 12 high schools across the district.

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Climate Change Panel
April 20, 2017

Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a public panel discussion on climate change this Saturday to celebrate Earth Day at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Schneider will guide an expert panel on a discussion of the science of global climate change, its effect on our planet, and efforts to address the crisis.

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Congress on Your Corner (7)
April 12, 2017

Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington this Saturday at 1:00pm. The event will be held in the conference center of the Condell Medical Center in Libertyville and is open to the public.

WHO:
Rep. Brad Schneider and constituents of Illinois's Tenth District

WHAT:
"Congress on Your Corner" to meet constituents and answer questions

WHEN:
Saturday, April 15, 2017
1:00pm – 2:00pm

April 7, 2017

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement:

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April 6, 2017
In response to the growing scourge of opioid addiction, Congressmen Brad Schneider (D-IL) today introduced legislation to reduce the overprescribing of these drugs and improve the ability of doctors to detect and treat abuse through greater education for prescribers.