May 21, 2013

At the first congressional hearing on the IRS scandal, the soon-departing acting IRS chief Steve Miller balked each time lawmakers used the word “target” Friday to describe, well, the targeting of conservative groups applying for tax-exempt...

April 16, 2013

What are the prospects for an immigration overhaul in the House? Are Republicans relishing another debt ceiling showdown with President Barack Obama? In the second part of our Tax Day Q&A with House Chief Deputy Majority Whip Peter Roskam, the...

April 15, 2013

As the House chief deputy majority whip with a coveted slot on the Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Peter Roskam regularly finds himself at the nexus of the political and policy issues driving debate on Capitol Hill.The Illinois Republican’s job is...

May 8, 2013

Elizabeth Roskam

I am pleased to have my work featured at the Glen Ellyn Public Library this month.  Read all about it below or click here to see the article: By Kerry Lester Elizabeth Roskam, wife of House GOP Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam, of Wheaton, is

February 6, 2013

Elizabeth Roskam

One of my joys has been painting. The medium that I am concentrating on is “oil on canvas.” As you know Peter and I are good friends with Judy and Kevin McCarthy, the Majority Whip. We were able to surprise Kevin on his birthday with a

October 1, 2012

October brings to mind the colors of autumn, the black and orange of Halloween, and pink: the color of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to reflect on strides made in breast cancer prevention and chart a course for the future.The realm of