Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Following the historic passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, Congressman Bradley S. Schneider (D-IL), Member of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee and the Social Determinants of Health Caucus, and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Co-Chair of the House Democratic Task Force on Aging and Families, released the following statement celebrating the inclusion of a provision that expands cost-sharing assistance for low-income people with Medicare, a provision Reps.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) issued the following statement after the House passed the Inflation Reduction Act:
"Americans have been hard-hit by a once-in-a-century pandemic and then the consequent effects of the global inflation and supply chain crises. Every year, the impacts of climate change become more severe. Americans need relief.
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of 34 Members of Congress — led by Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Andrew Garbarino (NY-2), and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5) — wrote to the United Nations to sound the alarm on the recent antisemitic remarks from United Nations Commission of Inquiry (COI) into Israel member Miloon Kothari. Their letter highlighted the imbalance and prejudgment of the United Nations COI, and pushed for the immediate removal of Mr.
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced the launch of the sixth annual "Brad's Bookworms," a program to encourage reading and learning for K-5 age students and their families. In past years, hundreds of students across the district read have participated, with help from their teachers, families and local community.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcement this week on the 23 communities facing the highest levels of ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), along with Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-2), announced the introduction of the bipartisan Special Needs Trust Act of 2022 to allow the families of loved ones with chronic illness or disability to have greater flexibility in choosing the remainder beneficiaries for their Special Needs Trust.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), during floor debate of the Assault Weapons Ban bill in the House, delivered the following remarks:
Today, I rise in emphatic support of HR 1808, The Assault Weapons Ban of 2022.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) issued the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act:
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) was joined by members of the Illinois delegation on the House floor to request a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Highland Park Independence Day Shooting. Video is available here.
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement regarding the tragic shooting at the Highland Park 4th of July parade. Law enforcement has a suspect in custody.
"Yesterday, around 10:15 AM, a man on a rooftop with a "high powered rifle" shot more than 30 people at the Highland Park Independence Day Parade, murdering 6. What should have been a joyful celebration of our nation's birth ended in mayhem and tragedy. Our community has been rocked, families have been shattered, life will forever be changed.