News Releases Group Dates
News Releases Dates
News Releases Titles
September 2021
09/10/21	Casten, Kelly, Deutch Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Gun Trafficking as 2021 Projected to be the Deadliest Year of Gun Violence in Decades
09/09/21	Casten Secures Science Investments for Argonne, Fermilab, EPA Climate Research in SST Committee Markup of the Reconciliation Package
09/09/21	Casten Applauds Biden’s Announced Plans to Nominate 5th Commissioner to FERC, Following Congressman’s Viral Hot FERC Summer Campaign
09/01/21	Casten Statement on Texas Abortion Ban
August 2021
08/31/21	Casten Implores Dems to Fight Hard for Climate Provisions As Reconciliation Negotiations Continue Amid Crisis in Gulf Coast
08/27/21	Casten Statement on SEC Announcement Requesting Public Input on Gamification of Online Trading Apps
08/27/21	Reps. Casten, García Tour Frida Kahlo Exhibit, Ride Metra, Meet with Local Leaders
08/26/21	Rep. Casten Statement on the Kabul Airport Attacks
08/24/21	Rep. Casten Votes to Protect the Right to Vote for All Americans
08/24/21	House passes budget resolution advancing reconciliation package: Casten says now is the time for those who claim to be serious about climate change to show they mean it
08/23/21	Reps. Casten, Dingell, Horsford, Castor and Labor and Environment Leaders Call for Ambitious investments in Jobs, Justice and Climate in the Build Back Better Budget
08/17/21	Statement on the Situation in Afghanistan
08/11/21	Reps. Casten, Underwood, Newman Host National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy for Midwest Climate Innovation Tour and Press Conference Following Alarming IPCC Report
08/03/21	10 Community Funding Projects Secured by Rep. Casten Passed by House, Including Investments in Decarbonization and Energy Storage Technologies
July 2021
07/30/21	Casten’s “Trading isn’t a Game Act” to Investigate Gamification of Trading Passes Out of Committee
07/28/21	Casten’s Second Hot FERC Summer Hit: FERCalicious
07/27/21	Reps. Casten, Foster Introduce “Trading isn’t a Game Act” to Investigate Gamification of Investing Ahead of Robinhood’s IPO
07/20/21	Congressman Casten Kicks off Hot FERC Summer with a Speech Inspired by Megan Thee Stallion on the House Floor
07/19/21	CASTEN SECURES APPROVALS FOR ALL 10 COMMUNITY FUNDING PROJECTS FOR IL-06 AND INVESTMENTS IN DECARBONIZATION AND ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
07/15/21	CASTEN ENCOURAGES ILLINOIS FAMILIES TO BE ON LOOKOUT FOR CHILD TAX CREDIT MONTHLY PAYMENTS BEGINNING TODAY, JULY 15