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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Tuesday May 07, 2024 ( 3 items )  

House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Bost: 'VA Must Do More to Combat Antisemitism for Good.'
WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on May 6, 2024: * * * Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), released the following statement after three months of waiting his oversight staff was finally able to view documents associated with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) internal investigation into current VA attorney Ms. Shekeba Morrad following a video she posted on  more

Rep. Budzinski Announces New Veterans Fellowship Position
BELLEVILLE, Illinois, May 7 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on May 6, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that Illinois' 13th Congressional District has been granted a two-year, paid fellowship position through the Green and Gold Congressional Aide Program, specially aimed at employment opportunities for veterans, Gold Star Families and active-duty sponsors. Through the program, Congresswoman Budzinski will be hiring an additional   more

Rep. Budzinski Announces Winners of 2024 Congressional Art Competition
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 7 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on May 6, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced the winners of her 2024 Congressional Art Competition. Nicholas Reed, from Springfield High School was announced as the winner of the contest with his piece titled "Don't Bug Me!" His artwork will be displayed in the halls of the U.S. Capitol for one year. Second place was awarded to "Eagle's Favorite Time" by Nahee Jung from   more