Dupage Policy Journal

Congressman Bill Foster, representing Illinois' 11th district since 2013, recently shared insights on various topics through his social media platform. The tweets, posted in early December 2024, reflect his views on science and technology funding, economic policies, and historical remembrance.

On December 6, 2024, Congressman Foster emphasized the potential of advancements in science and technology. He stated: "Our nation is just scratching the surface of what we can do with advancements in science and technology. This week, I joined @SciTechAction to speak about the importance of maintaining robust federal funding for scientific research in the new Congress."

Later that day, he commented on the economic landscape awaiting the incoming administration. Foster noted: "The Trump administration will inherit one of the strongest job markets on record, and they can keep it that way by continuing to pursue economic policies that put workers and small businesses first."

On December 7, 2024, Congressman Foster paid tribute to those who lost their lives during a significant historical event. He remarked: "83 years ago today, 2,300 servicemembers lost their lives at #PearlHarbor. We continue to honor the lives lost that day and commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of those who volunteered to fight for our country in the days that followed."