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@PeterRoskam

Husband, father, and U.S. Representative for the 6th District of Illinois. I serve as Health Subcommittee Chairman in the 115th Congress.

Joined February 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    1 Feb 2017

    2017 can be the year we finally fix our broken tax code. I'm honored to play a role in this important endeavor.

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  2. According to the , we haven't had this much success with our national unemployment rate since the 1960's. Just one more benefit of the .

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  3. Need a new job? A better job? A higher-paying job? After there are now 6.6 MILLION open jobs – a record high

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  4. Was great to meet you all and learn about all the great things you do!

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    Wonderful meeting with Congressman . In addition to Japanese corporations' activities in Illinois state, we discussed about North Korean, and Trade issues. So impressed by his characteristic. Peter must be one of the most important Congressmen for Japan-US relation.

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    May 4

    For the first time since 2000, the unemployment rate has fallen below 4%. Our pro-growth policies, like the , are delivering for the American people.

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  7. May 4

    UPS is one of hundreds of American companies benefiting from the and passing those benefits to their hardworking employees, including in my own district.

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    May 1

    Today, subcmte chairman announced a health hearing on May 8th to examine ways to improve the Medicare Advantage program: “we have a responsibility to ensure they receive the best care available.” Details ⬇

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  9. Apr 28

    Everyone knows old “left-overs” in your refrigerator can make you sick. But “left-over” drugs in your medicine cabinet can do much more—they can kill.

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  10. Apr 26

    Thank you to Dr. Merrick and Dr. Philip of the DuPage Medical Group for coming out to Washington to speak at our hearing discussing innovation in health care, particularly where seniors are concerned.

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    Apr 25

    Thank you and for meeting with me and others in our group today to discuss the value of .

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  12. Apr 25

    Appreciated today's meeting with @MomsDemandAction. Looking forward to working together on common sense initiatives to make our communities safer.

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  13. Apr 25

    Enjoyed meeting your staff and touring your facility!

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  14. Apr 18

    Today, we celebrate 70 years since the Jewish People reestablished a state of their own in their ancestral homeland. Since its founding, Israel has stood as a beacon of freedom, democracy and inspiration. To our great friend & ally , Happy Independence Day!

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  15. Apr 13

    The opioid crisis is ravaging our communities. Legislation that strengthens education, treatment & screening is needed to ensure Medicare beneficiaries & their families are protected. This white paper outlines solutions to combat the opioid epidemic.

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    This afternoon the W&M health subcommittee held a productive roundtable led by . Members had a discussion with healthcare providers about their concerns and policy changes that could improve patient care.

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  17. Apr 11

    As we mark Yom HaShoah, we remember the 6 million Jews brutally murdered in the Holocaust. Fewer & fewer voices are around today to share their experiences during this dark chapter of human history and it is up to us to continue telling their stories. They must not be forgotten.

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  18. Apr 9

    Assad and his allies in Iran and Russia bear responsibility for the heinous chemical weapons attack on the Syrian people. We must hold them accountable and degrade the regime's future ability to massacre civilians.

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  19. Apr 5

    Congratulations to the Hadley 8th Grade Boys Volleyball Team on their perfect season in conference with no losses! Great job, team!

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    Apr 3

    Rep. and AFP-IL State Director, Andrew Nelms join constiuents for a discussion on and the .

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    Apr 3

    Tune in now to our Live Town Hall with discussing the of . Submit your questions and stories!

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