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Congressman Schneider on the House floor calls on members of the Senate to pass legislation that defends women’s reproductive freedom
May 12, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) called on members of the Senate to work together to defend women's reproductive freedom, following the recently unearthed draft opinion of the court with the intent to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Video of the speech can be found here.

May 11, 2022

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) voted for supplemental funding to support the Ukrainian people. The bill would enhance America's robust support for Ukraine against an unprovoked assault from Russia. Yesterday's vote follows the enactment of the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act, which is streamlining the shipment of weapons systems, ammunition and other equipment to Ukraine.

May 3, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Jewish Democratic Members of Congress issued the following statement in response to antisemitic remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

The statement was issued jointly by Reps. Auchincloss, Bonamici, Cicilline, Deutch, Frankel, Gottheimer, Jacobs, Levin (CA), Levin (MI), Lowenthal, Manning, Nadler, Raskin, Schakowsky, Schiff, Schneider, Schrier, M.D., Sherman, Slotkin, Wasserman Schultz, Wild, and Yarmuth.

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Brad at a congress on your corner town hall
May 1, 2022

WHEELING, Ill. – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) discussed the ongoing situation in Ukraine and what Congress is doing to fight the costs of inflation with constituents at his "Congress On Your Corner" town hall in Wheeling on Saturday, which over 75 constituents attended.

April 6, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Brad Schneider's Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (DTPA) passed markup in the Judiciary Committee. Introduced in January 2021, the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (DTPA) is a bipartisan bill designed to combat the growing threat of domestic violent extremist groups and individuals (DVEs), including racially/ethnically motivated violent extremists and white supremacist groups.

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Art Competition Winner 2021    Kate Salinas
April 4, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Schneider encourages Tenth District students to participate in the annual Congressional Art Competition. The theme for this year's contest is "Liberty and Justice for All."

Area high school students are invited to submit a piece of art they have created in the past year, which will be judged by a panel of local educators and artists. Students are encouraged to interpret the theme of "Liberty and Justice for All" creatively and submit artwork that reflects their personal interpretation.

March 26, 2022

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) discussed the ongoing situation in Ukraine and what Congress is doing to fight the costs of inflation with constituents at his "Congress On Your Corner" town hall in Round Lake Beach on Saturday, which over 125 constituents attended.

March 25, 2022

WASHINGTONRepresentatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), Ann Wagner (MO-2), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) and David Trone (MD-6), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Abraham Accords Caucus, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to use his upcoming trip to the Middle East and North Africa to advance the Abraham Accords and the Israel Relations Normalization Act.

March 25, 2022

Bipartisan group recommends raising refugee cap, prioritizing Ukrainian applications, and reducing wait times

March 16, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Schneider released the following statement: