Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) and Congressman Bill Foster (IL-11) led a letter to the Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inquiring about the actions the FDA has taken, or plans to take, to examine and evaluate alternatives to ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization methods in the United States.
Downers Grove, IL – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement after a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election was made public.
Downers Grove, IL – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) issued the following statement on President Trump’s tweet using 9/11 footage for a political attack.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) marked 100 days since being sworn into the 116th Congress.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) welcomed Chicago-area World War II and Korean War veterans at the World War II Memorial. About 96 veterans traveled to Washington D.C. through the Chicago Honor Flight network. The Honor Flight Network is a non-profit organization created to honor America’s veterans for their service.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) issued the following statement on standing with taxpayers and fighting for free tax filing services. Casten came to Washington to be an independent voice in Congress.
Congressman’s amendment will help sexual assault victims on college campuses
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced an amendment last night, which was unanimously adopted in H.R. 1585, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, that would ensure campus faculty are trained to recognize victims of sexual or domestic violence.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06), member of the House Financial Services Committee, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations to fund and restore the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), a Capitol Hill technology agency that was defunded more than 20 years ago.
Limits to the state and local tax deduction passed in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act place uniquely large and disproportionate burden on middle-class families in the Illinois 14th and 6th Congressional Districts Legislation would help affected taxpayers by increasing the current SALT deduction cap, eliminating the marriage penalty, and adding an inflationary adjustment
WASHINGTON –U.S. Representatives Sean Casten (IL-06) and Lauren Underwood (IL-14) today announced the introduction of new legislation, H.R.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06), member of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, continued his fight for climate change by joining Chair of the Select Committee, Kathy Castor (FL-14), in introducing H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act.