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  • Schock and Kirk Successful in Preventing the Transfer of GITMO Detainees to Illinois
    Dec 17, 2010 - Today, Senator Mark Kirk, Congressman Aaron Schock and Illinois Congressional Republicans were successful today in defeating a provision secretly inserted at the last minute in the Defense Authorization Bill which would had given new authority to the President to transfer terrorists into the U.S. ma... More
  • Schock given leading voice in House
    Dec 10, 2010 - KAREN McDONALD (kmcdonald@pjstar.com) Journal Star Posted Dec 09, 2010 @ 05:52 PM U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, who is just entering his second term in the House of Representatives, was appointed Thursday to the most powerful committee in Congress - Ways and Means. The tax-writing committee is responsible... More
  • Schock Receives Award from Districts Number 1 Employer
    Oct 29, 2010 - Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) was presented yesterday with the Friend of Agriculture Award from the Illinois Farm Bureau. "In a short time, Congressman Schock has demonstrated a strong commitment to serving the needs of farmers and rural residents in the 18th congressional district, said Tazewell ... More
  • Schock Goes to Bat for Shadid
    Sep 15, 2010 - Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) gave the below statement in support of the nomination of Judge James Shadid for US District Judge before the Senate Judiciary Committee today: Thank you Senator Durbin and Members of the Committee for allowing me to share with you my reasons for enthusiastically suppo... More
  • Bush Stresses Importance of Reading for Children
    Sep 13, 2010 - By KAREN McDONALD (kmcdonald@pjstar.com) Journal Star Posted Sep 13, 2010 @ 10:12 PM Former first lady Laura Bush issued a challenge to some 500 children Monday: Read 30 minutes a day. "Reading is the most important skill you will ever learn," she said. With her soft Texas drawl and quiet but powerf... More
  • 2,500 miles across 28 towns for Schock
    Aug 22, 2010 - By KAREN McDONALD (kmcdonald@pjstar.com) Journal Star In the past week, he toured the Exelon Nuclear Facility in Clinton, visited a farm in Jacksonville and discussed the viaduct project in Chillicothe. At Connie's Country Kitchen in Toulon, he called for a permanent repeal of the estate tax and str... More
  • Statement of Aaron Schock, Congressman, 18th Congressional District of Illinois Hearing on "Are Superweeds an ‘Outgrowth’ of USDA Biotech Policy (Part I)”
    Jul 28, 2010 - Chairman Kucinich, I thank you for providing me the opportunity to make opening remarks here today. I’d also like to thank our witnesses who traveled to be with us today. Before I begin, I’d like to ask for unanimous consent to insert for the record a copy of remarks by the Illinois Farm Bureau & Il... More
  • Schock Expresses Concern with Additional Government Farming Regulations
    Jul 28, 2010 - Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) expressed great concern today about the direction of an Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee hearing entitled "Are Superweeds an ‘Outgrowth’ of USDA Biotech Policy.” The hearing evaluated U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) biotechnology regulatory policy, w... More
  • American People Select Schock YouCut Proposal, House Republicans to Force Vote to Cut Millions by Prohibiting the Use of Stimulus Signs this Week
    Jul 13, 2010 - House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) announced today that Congressman Aaron Schock’s (R-IL) proposal to prevent tens of millions of dollars from being spent on useless stimulus signs is this week’s YouCut winner. Schock’s winning proposal would prohibit funding for any additional stimulus signs,... More
  • Schock Grateful for SBA Disaster Declaration
    Jul 6, 2010 - Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) issued the following statement after the Small Business Administration granted a disaster declaration for LaSalle County, Livingston County and Peoria County as a result of the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred on June 5: “I am grateful the SBA granted our req... More

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