Press Releases

Rush, Davis Introduce Relief Bill For Safety Net Hospitals Hit Hard By Pandemic Losses

May 13, 2021 Press Release
Targeted relief could benefit more than 700 hospitals serving high-need populations in nearly every state

Following Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack, Rush Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills To Enhance Cybersecurity For U.S. Energy Infrastructure

May 12, 2021 Press Release

Rush, Bucshon Introduce Bill To Require A Federal Study Evaluating How Crash Avoidance Systems Detect Road Users Of Different Racial Groups

May 12, 2021 Press Release
Legislation comes after Georgia Tech study finds that automated vehicles may be worse at detecting individuals with darker skin than those with lighter skin

Rush, Cohen, Lee Convene Virtual Forum Examining FBI's COINTELPRO Operation

May 10, 2021 Press Release

Rush Opening Statement at Energy Subcommittee Hearing on "The CLEAN Future Act: Driving Decarbonization of the Transportation Sector"

May 5, 2021 Press Release

Rush Introduces Legislation To Require Full, Public Release of COINTELPRO Files

May 4, 2021 Press Release
Full extent of COINTELPRO operation still unknown as files remain hidden; "It is high time the American people know about the odious and inhumane legacy" of COINTELPRO

Rush, Durbin, Duckworth Send Letter to U.S. National Guard Chief Supporting General Jones Armory Renovation Funding

May 3, 2021 Press Release
General Jones Armory expansion would add 200 parking spaces at Washington Park, bring jobs and increased spending to Chicago's South Side

Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure

Apr 30, 2021 Press Release

Rush Announces Virtual Guest for President Biden's First Address to Congress

Apr 28, 2021 Press Release

Community Project Funding Requests

Apr 28, 2021 Press Release

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