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Above: Congressman Brad Schneider tours Novelis, a Lincolnshire  based manufacturing plant, with Plant Manager Blake Hunter
March 15, 2022

LINCOLNSHIRE — Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) Monday highlighted American jobs and sustainability during a visit to Novelis, a Lincolnshire-based aluminum manufacturing plant. Novelis is the world's leading producer of rolled aluminum products and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, helping to promote sustainable manufacturing through its recycling efforts.

March 14, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced that the Tenth District has received $8.2 million from the American Rescue Plan to provide students with access to reliable internet. Schneider helped pass the American Rescue Plan last March, which included $7 billion for the Emergency Connectivity Fund to bridge the digital divide and help students succeed during remote schooling and beyond.

March 9, 2022

WASHINGTON— Today, the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Omnibus Funding Bill. The bill includes emergency funding for security and humanitarian needs for Ukraine, funding that will lower costs for families, and major bipartisan legislation. All ten of the Congressman's Community Project Funding (CPF) submissions were included in the legislation, as well as the Israel Relations Normalization Act.

March 7, 2022

GREAT LAKES, Ill. – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) honored student nominees for the military service academy class of 2026, their families and selection committee members at a reception Saturday at the National Museum of the American Sailor in Great Lakes. Schneider nominated seventeen students from the Tenth District for a military academy appointment.

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Above: Congressman Schneider visits with leaders of EVBox, a local electric vehicle supply equipment company, to discuss federal EV funding
March 4, 2022

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. — Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today highlighted federal funding for Illinois's electric vehicle charging network at EVBox, an electric vehicle supply equipment company in Libertyville. Illinois is expected to receive $149 million over five years to expand the state's EV charging network as part of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

February 24, 2022

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

"America and the world stand with the People of Ukraine.

February 22, 2022

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

February 17, 2022

DEERFIELD, Ill — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) celebrated the Biden Administration's announcement that, through the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, $1 billion would be invested in cleaning up the most degraded parts of the Great Lakes, including Waukegan, IL.

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Above: Schneider delivers “Valentines for Veterans” to the Lake County Valentines Assistance Commission
February 14, 2022

DEERFIELD, Ill. – Today, Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), delivered hundreds of Valentine's Day cards – written by constituents – to area veterans. The "Valentines for Veterans" thank veterans for their service and let them know that they are cared for this Valentine's Day.

This is Schneider's sixth year hosting the program, representing thousands of cards from constituents and area schoolchildren.

February 4, 2022

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) voted for the America COMPETES Act, critical legislation that will help tackle inflation, supply chain, and competitiveness issues weighing on American families and will set the United States up for long-term economic success.