Skip to main content

Media

Latest News

June 16, 2017

A bipartisan amendment to help research-focused small businesses introduced by U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) was approved by the House Small Business Committee yesterday.

June 16, 2017

Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10) and 170 Democratic colleagues introduced a resolution condemning President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement and urging the Administration to reverse course and maintain U.S. participation.

June 15, 2017

Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Dan Donovan (R-NY), both members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced new bipartisan legislation to bolster Israel's efforts to detect, map, and eliminate tunnels used by terrorist organizations to support and launch terrorist attacks against Israel.

H.R. 2914, The United States-Israel Anti-Tunnel Defense Cooperation Act would authorize $47.5 million for the Department of Defense to carry out research, development, testing, and evaluation of anti-tunnel capabilities on a joint basis with Israel.

June 15, 2017

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) announced that they will be sitting together at this evening's Congressional Baseball Game. Following the tragic events of yesterday, Congressman Schneider and Congresswoman Tenney will eschew the traditional partisan seating arrangements and join together in a show of unity.

June 13, 2017
Brad's Newsletter
Last week, I introduced bipartisan legislation to protect the qualitative military edge (QME) of Israel over regional adversaries. The Defending Israel’s QME Act of 2017 improves our coordination by requiring the US to consult with the Israeli government before any future regional arms sales, and comes in the midst of serious concerns by Israel over a proposed arms deal with Saudi Arabia announced by President Trump which is awaiting congressional approval.
June 9, 2017

Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Claudia Tenney (R-NY) announced the introduction of new bipartisan legislation to strengthen the processes that ensures Israel's qualitative military edge (QME) over regional adversaries.

June 8, 2017

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement:

"Director Comey's testimony laid out a disturbing portrait of President Trump's repeated efforts to interfere in the FBI investigation into Russia's meddling in our election and possible connections with his campaign.

"The President's behavior is beneath the office he occupies and shows deep disrespect for the independence of the FBI and our system of government.

June 7, 2017
U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) today introduced legislation to assist small startup businesses secure funding for early-stage innovation and development.
June 7, 2017
Brad's Newsletter
Last week, I partnered with Rep. Jan Schakowsky to host a hiring event featuring 64 local employers including CVS Health, UPS, Verizon Wireless, Walgreens, and more. In total there were more than 400 open positions ranging from entry to senior-level.
June 7, 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 12:00pm. The event will be held at Carl Sandburg Middle School and is open to the public.