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WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) delivered the following remarks from the House floor ahead of the House vote on HR 5323, funding $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome defense system [VIDEO]:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Roger Williams (TX-25) announced the introduction of their bipartisan amendment to statutorily authorize the Boots to Business (B2B) program that helps transitioning service members to start and grow their businesses.
It's now officially fall! Our first fall weekend brought beautiful weather and also quite a few local events around the district. I hope you had a chance to get out and enjoy some of what our communities have to offer.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement following on Iron Dome funding:
WASHINGTON – Representatives Joe Wilson (SC-02), Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Stephanie Murphy (FL-07) introduced the U.S.-Israel Military Technology Cooperation Act. This bipartisan bill, which was submitted as an amendment for inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, would require the creation of a United States-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group.
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced the launch of the fifth 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.
This week, Congress is back in full swing working on the Build Back Better Act and continuing infrastructure negotiations, among other priorities. The Build Back Better Act is an unprecedented investment in America's fight against global climate change, invests in the competitiveness of American workers and businesses, enhances support for American families, and most importantly, lifts 3.6 million American children out of poverty.
WASHINGTON – As The Committee on Ways and Means marks up the Build Back Better Act, the House's reconciliation bill, major components of Congressman Brad Schneider's Sustainable Skies Act and Greener Transportation for Communities Act were each used as essential elements to the bill's climate sections. As well, Schneider was an original cosponsor of the GREEN Act included in the bill.
I hope you and your families had a restful and enjoyable Labor Day weekend, and for those observing the holiday, a meaningful Rosh Hashanah.
With the week shortened by the holidays, I am not sending a full newsletter. Instead I wanted to focus on marking and remembering the the heinous attack on our nation twenty years ago tomorrow.