Peter Roskam
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Roskam speaks at opioid forum with U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Illinois), a co-sponsor of opioid legislation, spoke at two events on Monday with Surgeon General Jerome Adams, both aimed at addressing the opioid crisis.
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Roskam urges Casten to return Pritzker dollars
Amid recent fraud allegations against gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker (D), U.S. Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL) is challenging his opponent, Democrat Sean Casten, to return campaign donations from Pritzker.
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Anti-fraud bill co-sponsored by Roskam advances to floor vote
Illinois Rep. Peter Roskam’s co-sponsored bill aimed at reducing Medicare fraud has met Ways and Means Committee approval, placing it a step closer to a floor vote in the full House.
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Roskam ad exposes Casten's lobbying work
Democrat Sean Casten has apparently lobbied members of Congress for tax incentives and subsidies on behalf of his company, according to a new campaign ad from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Illinois).
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Roskam praises effort to fight anti-Semitism
Congressman Peter Roskam (R-Illinois) lauded the passage Wednesday of House Resolution 1911, a bill increasing U.S. diplomatic efforts to combat anti-Semitism.
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Cut red tape, cut costs, Roskam committee says
A Trump campaign promise has gained more attention after a mid-August congressional report on trimming Medicare red tape was released.
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Roskam honors McCain as patriot, servant, friend of America
In the wake of U.S. Sen. John McCain’s death Saturday, U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Illinois) praised the Arizona Republican for both his military and senate achievements.
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Roskam adds voice to protest against racist diatribe in Caldwell Woods
Members of Congress are urging action from Cook County Commissioner Toni Preckwinkle after video of a man harassing a woman in Caldwell Woods for wearing a shirt with a Puerto Rican flag surfaced on social media.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Roskam's Israel protection bill gains committee approval
In the face of mounting international pressure to penalize Israel by boycotting companies that do business there, a bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) that would prevent such actions was authorized Thursday by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Roskam says Ways and Means will take up opioid crisis, ease doctors' paperwork burden
Mirroring two key issues from the last presidential election cycle – battling opioids and regulatory reform – U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) unveiled his goals for the rest of 2018 as chairman of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee.
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Roskam calls for passage of bill that would deter shipment of opioids via U.S. Mail
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (IL-06) recently spoke out in favor of the Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act, or HR 5788.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Roskam says canceled Boeing deal with Iran will keep weapons out of Syria
Although Boeing was prohibited from completing the sale of $20 billion worth of aircraft to Iran once President Donald Trump canceled his predecessor’s nuclear accord with the nation, criticism from U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) may have delayed completion of the deal for the past two years.
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Roskam challenger Casten raised $907K ahead of primary victory
Sean Casten raised $69 per vote cast for him in the 6th Congressional District Democratic primary race last week, according to the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform.