Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Rep. Brad Schneider, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as interim National Security Advisor, in addition to his existing duties:
WASHINGTON – Reps. Brad Schneider (IL-10), Ann Wagner (MO-02), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), and Craig Goldman (TX-12), co-chairs of the bipartisan, bicameral Abraham Accords Caucus, introduced a resolution encouraging the U.S. Department of State and civil society to advance the goals of the Abraham Accords through education rooted in peace and tolerance.
Washington, DC – Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10), Co-Chair of the bipartisan, bicameral Abraham Accords Caucus, hosted His Excellency Nasser Bourita, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco for a closed-door roundtable with members of Congress on Tuesday, April 8. The discussion focused on Morocco’s growing role, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, in advancing regional peace, economic integration, and security cooperation, particularly within the framework of the Abraham Accords.
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10), Chair of the New Democrat Coalition and member of the House Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs Committees, introduced legislation today with Rep. Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08) aimed at securing greater transparency and accountability from Elon Musk’s DOGE.
The DOGE Accountability and Transparency Act requires DOGE to submit a weekly report to Congress that details changes it implements across federal agencies and identifies expected savings and other impacts.
Rep. Schneider’s full remarks can be watched here.
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, is leading a group of 22 Democrats in demanding answers from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about IRS workforce cuts, revenue losses, and his plan to maintain quality of services despite cuts.
In a letter sent on April 2, 2025, the group of lawmakers relayed their deep concerns that the Treasury Department has not fully considered the real-world impact of its actions to gut the IRS and requests the Department:
WASHINGTON – Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider, D-IL, and Lloyd Smucker, R-PA, today announced that they will co-chair the bipartisan Congressional Candy Caucus.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the Abraham Accords Caucus, introduced the Promoting Education on the Abraham Accords for Comprehensive Engagement (PEACE) Act, alongside Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-8). This bipartisan legislation would bolster the training of U.S. diplomats on the Abraham Accords and other normalization agreements with Israel, ensuring our diplomatic corps is equipped to support regional cooperation and stability.