U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos (il-17)
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Recent News About U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos (il-17)
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U.S. Rep. Bustos stands behind articles of impeachment
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler formally announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, alleging that he abused his power and obstructed congress through “unprecedented, categorical and indiscriminate defiance of subpoenas issued by the House of Representatives pursuant to its sole power of impeachment."
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Bustos has bigger problems than DCCC shakeup, Kleine says
Mark Kleine said the latest shakeup to rock the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) proves beyond any reasonable doubt that the view he has long held about U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Moline), who chairs the committee, is on the mark.
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NRCC press secretary: DCCC staff shakeup shows Bustos is 'not up for the job'
The press secretary for the National Republican Congressional Committee is convinced the massive shakeup at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee that ended this week in the abrupt ousters of at least six senior level staffers is mostly a reflection of just one person.
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Bustos feels many in 17th Congressional District not concerned about Trump-Russia probe, colleague says
Conservative political website thegatewaypundit.com recently posted a MSNBC "Morning Joe" interview with Rep. Jim Hines (D-CT) during which he says he and Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) joke about the fact her Illinois constituents don't seem to care that the President Donald Trump is being investigated for possible collusion with Russia.
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Henry County GOP hopes Jon Zahm can unseat incumbent clerk/reporter, official says
Henry County Republicans are pinning their hopes on Cleveland Village Clerk and former local Tea Party chairman Jon Zahm to unseat longtime Clerk/Recorder Barbara Link in next year's general election, a county GOP official said during a recent interview.
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Bustos backs greater efforts on Down syndrome, says effects could be widespread
U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) considers her recent testimony on Down syndrome funding and research a matter of life and death.
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Bustos testifies in support of Down syndrome research
U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) testified at an Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Down syndrome on Wednesday, saying further research could lead to enhanced treatment for other medical conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, autoimmune disorders and cancer.
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PBS affiliate asking military members, vets to come tell their tales
Quad Cities PBS affiliate WQPT is looking for a few good men and women storytellers.
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U.S. House hopeful proposes 'liberty legislation' to give power back to the people
Bill Falwell’s agenda in seeking to oust U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) in the 17th Congressional District centers on returning power to the people.
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17th District House hopeful says his job would be making sure everyone else has jobs
Unlike many state politicians who move from one government office to another, independent businessman Mark Kleine is entering the Republican primary race for the 17th Congressional District fresh, with a particular focus on job creation and vibrant local economies.
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Galesburg businessman vows to get on the job if elected to U.S. House
Calling himself the job creator Illinois' 17th congressional district needs, Galesburg businessman Mark Kleine has entered the GOP race to unseat U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-East Moline), according to a press release.
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Quad Cities’ Bustos creates campaign committee to explore challenge to Rauner
U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-East Moline) filed a Statement of Organization with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) on Mar. 10, perhaps signaling that a fourth Democrat candidate wants to challenge Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2018.
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National Community Pharmacists Association lobbying for controversial Bustos-backed Medicare bill
In an effort to garner more support for a highly controversial “any willing pharmacy” bill backed by U.S. Rep. Cheryl “Cheri” Bustos (D-IL), the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) will be lobbying members of Congress today during a Congressional Pharmacy Summit in Washington D.C.