Press Releases
With Congressman’s support, Glen Ellyn Metra Station secures $14.4 million toward renovations
Glen Ellyn, IL – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) spoke at a ceremony at the Glen Ellyn Metra Station in order to announce and celebrate $14.4 million in funding that will be used to modernize the existing station and add improvements, such as a pedestrian underpass.
Letter also calls for inspections of Medline and Vantage facilities in Lake County
Glen Ellyn, IL – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-IL-06) joined U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), as well as U.S. Representatives Dan Lipinski (D-IL-03), Bill Foster (D-IL- 11), Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), Sean Casten (D-IL-06), and Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) today called on the U.S.
Bill Requires Federal Reserve to Take Action to Identify and Manage Climate-Related Financial Risks
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (HI), introduced the Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2019. The legislation will direct the Federal Reserve (Fed) to conduct stress tests on large financial institutions to measure their resilience to climate-related financial risks.
Congressman’s questions at a Science, Space, and Technology Committee hearing confirm his concerns that the Trump Administration’s rule could result in weaker pollution limits in EPA regulations
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06), today at a House Science, Space, and Technology Committee hearing questioned Dr.
Congressman expresses concerns in a productive meeting with Dr. Jacobs, as well as the Administration’s cuts to the NWS in the FY2020 Budget
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06), wrote a letter to Dr.
WASHINGTON, DC – President Trump announced the United States will begin the withdrawal process from the Paris Climate Accord, leaving America as the only nation to abandon the global effort to combat climate change.
Glen Ellyn, IL. –U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) announced today that, with his support, World Relief DuPage/Aurora (WRDA) have been awarded grant funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) voted on H.Res 660, a resolution to formalize the process of pursuing an impeachment inquiry into the President. The resolution provides the path forward for public hearings and provides rules for the format for open hearings in the House Intelligence Committee, including staff-led questioning of witnesses.
Congressman’s questions at Financial Services Committee Hearing continue to tease out the reasons for lifting sanctions against Russian Oligarch Deripaska
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) at a House Financial Services Committee hearing questioned Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin about his decision to lift sanctions against Russian company, Rusal, largely owned by Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
Congressman’s bill allows retail investors to better understand their disclosures
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten’s (IL-06) bill, H.R. 1815 the SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act passed the House. The bill would require the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to ensure main street investors have the information they need to invest their savings.