Press Releases
Casten Statement on Vote to Block Trump Administration’s Lifting of Russian Sanctions
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) released the following statement on the House vote (H.J.Res.30) to block the Treasury Department from lifting sanctions against three Russian companies connected to Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska, an agent of Vladimir Putin. Yesterday, the Senate failed to advance the measure, falling 3 votes short of the 60 votes required.Casten said, "Lifting these sanctions at this time and in this manner is completely at odds with our Nation's … Continue Reading
January 17, 2019
Casten Named to House Financial Services Committee
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Sean Casten (IL-06) announced today that he has been selected to join the House Financial Services Committee led by Chairwoman Maxine Waters. Casten is looking forward to working with his colleagues on the Committee to improve our nation's economy and reduce financial market barriers to infrastructure investment. Casten's entrepreneurial experience includes founding and serving as CEO of two clean energy businesses, Turbosteam Corporation and Recycled … Continue Reading
January 03, 2019