Press Releases

February 8, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and U.S. Representatives Bill Foster (D-IL-11), Dan Lipinski (D-IL-03), Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), and Sean Casten (D-IL-06) today pressed Willowbrook, Illinois-based Sterigenics, Inc.

February 8, 2019 Press Release
“Pay Workers What They’ve Earned Act’ Will Reimburse Federal Workers, States And Tribes For Costs Incurred During A Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following President Trump’s State of the Union decision to dig in on his wall demands, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) joined Rep. Steven Horsford (NV-04) and released the ‘Pay Workers What They’ve Earned Act’ to reimburse federal employees for fees, interest, and fines charged through no fault of their own during a government shutdown.

February 7, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C –  U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-IL-06), U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), U.S. Representatives Bill Foster (D-IL-11), Dan Lipinski (D-IL-03), and Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), today released the following statement regarding Willowbrook, Illinois-based Sterigenics, Inc.:

February 7, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) announced today that he has been selected to serve on the new Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.

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February 6, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement on President Trump’s State of the Union address.

February 5, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – In advance of President Trump’s State of the Union Address, U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement on what he hopes the President will discuss.

February 1, 2019 Press Release
Congressman invites Judie Caribeaux, highlights domestic abuse challenges, impact of government shutdown on victims

Downers Grove, IL. – U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) today announced that his guest to the annual State of the Union address will be Judie Caribeaux, Executive Director of Family Shelter Service in DuPage County.

January 30, 2019 Press Release
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 6th and 14th Congressional Districts

WASHINGTON – As the 2019 tax-filing season opens this week, Reps. Lauren Underwood (IL-14) and Sean Casten (IL-6) today urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to address the disproportionate tax burden being placed upon Illinois families due to changes in the state and local tax deduction as passed in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

January 29, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), along with U.S.

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