January 2008

Press Releases

1.30.08-ROSKAM HONORS OUR NATION’S TEACHERS WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL TEACHER DAY
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) yesterday partnered with Congressman Ron Klein (D-FL) in introducing a resolution calling for the establishment of a National Teacher Day in honor and celebration of teachers in the United States. >>Read More

1.28.08-ROSKAM’S RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT BUSH’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) released the following statement in response to President Bush's State of the Union Address >>Read More

1.17.08-ROSKAM REQUESTS, ILLINOIS RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FEDERAL HEATING ASSISTANCE
Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today commended a move by the White House to release an additional $450 million in Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) funds. Low-income and elderly Illinoisans are set to receive $29.1 million in Federal resources to help combat rising heating costs. >>Read More