U.S. Representative Peter Roskam (il-6)
Recent News About U.S. Representative Peter Roskam (il-6)
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Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee urges federal government to return seized funds to Sowers family
Earlier this week, a bipartisan group of members from the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee, led by Chairman Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) called upon the U.S. Treasury Department to return money that it seized from a Maryland family of dairy farmers.
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Roskam updates viewers on IRS targeting of conservative groups
Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), chairman of the Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee, appeared on Fox News' "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren this week to discuss an independent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report commissioned by the committee.
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Roskam: Obamacare offshoot program funded illegally
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Dist. 6), chairman of the Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee, appeared on Fox News with Greta Van Susteren last week, where he accused the Obama administration of unconstitutional spending on the Affordable Care Act’s Basic Health Program.
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Roskam's Obamacare inspector general bill gains steam
Legislation introduced last month by Illinois U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Dist. 6), to mandate that a special inspector general watch over the progress of the Affordable Care Act's implementation, has gained the backing of major conservative groups such as Americans for Prosperity, Americans for Tax Reform and the Galen Institute.
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Roskam bill would create inspector to oversee Affordable Care Act
Legislation has support of majority members of the House Oversight Subcommittee.
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Roskam, others in U.S. House launch anti-Semitism task force
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) and colleagues Chris Smith (R-NJ), Nita Lowey (D-NJ), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Kay Granger (R-TX), Steve Israel (D-NY) and Ted Deutch (D-FL) launched the Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism on Tuesday in the U.S. House.
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NAM presents Roskam with Manufacturing Legislative Excellence award
The National Association of Manufacturers has awarded U.S Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) with the NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence..
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Roskam grills IRS official over seizure of noncriminal funds
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) has called on IRS Commissioner John Koskinen to apologize for the agency’s practice of seizing bank accounts of individuals and small businesses without proof of wrongdoing.
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Roskam honors Naval Academy-bound student before hoops game
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) surprised Downers Grove North High School senior Peyton Sally Winters on Saturday with a certificate recognizing her recent appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.
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Roskam, Davis call for increased access to antibiotics
Reps. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) and Danny Davis (D-Ill.) recently responded to the introduction of H.R. 512, the Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act. The DISARM Act aims to address the critical shortage of advanced antibiotics that can treat resistant infections.
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Wahl receives Unsung Heroes of Public Health Award
Dr. Michael Wahl has been selected to receive the Unsung Heroes of Public Health Award. Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) announced the news Jan. 13.