Rep. Cheri BustosVerified account

@RepCheri

Serving Illinois’ 17th District. Former reporter working in Congress . Athlete, wife and mother of three sons. Facebook & Instagram: RepCheri.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    6 Mar 2020

    As we continue to monitor the spread of the coronavirus, I encourage Illinoisans to follow the most recent information from . You can view an updated resource page on my website here:

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  2. 15 hours ago

    The plan = a TAX CUT for middle class families: 
⬇️ taxes for 50 M families through , EITC & tax credits
✅ levels the playing field for families & small business, while protecting family farms ✖️ NO new taxes if you earn less than $400k

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  3. 20 hours ago

    Every day, work hard to keep us safe on Capitol Hill. Thank you for your continued efforts!

    USCP Officers Arrest California Man with Bayonet & Machete:
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  4. 23 hours ago

    From supporting the revitalization of our rural communities to funding a greener tomorrow, just prioritized key agriculture victories to .

Take a look at what lies ahead to keep rural America competitive ⬇️!

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  5. Sep 12

    This Wednesday, the third payment will appear in the bank accounts of working families.

This means more economic stability for many, including many families here in Illinois. To check if you qualify, visit .

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  6. Sep 11

    Every year, on 9/11, we take a moment to remember the many lives lost and a nation changed forever.
 
This year, we're navigating another time of uncertainty and fear. But if we unite and learn from our past experiences, we'll make it past this challenge, too.

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  7. Sep 10

    1853 – that’s when was founded and how long their 1853 Podcast runs, 18 minutes and 53 seconds.

On Tuesday, I sat down with Erin - who has a bright journalism career ahead of her -to highlight my important work for rural families in Congress.

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  8. Retweeted
    Sep 10

    This week’s Open Mic guest is Illinois 17th District Representative . To listen to the full interview:

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  9. Sep 10

    It’s always a pleasure to share my work with emerging political science students.

We face unprecedented times, but these young leaders drive me to be a better listener and public servant in Washington.

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  10. Sep 9

    It was great to be with my colleagues and in Peoria for the Citylink Electric Bus Fleet Ribbon-Cutting. 🎀 

We owe it to our children and grandkids to invest in clean transportation for all.

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  11. Sep 9

    Thank you for inviting me to deliver the fifth-annual Wiswell-Robeson Lecture.

From new agricultural innovations, to investing in our infrastructure, we’re working toward a brighter future for rural America.

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  12. Sep 8

    There is incredible opportunity to .
 
That’s why I joined in a series of listening sessions in Iowa to identify investments that will lift up rural stakeholders across the Midwest - from local farmers to economic development professionals.

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  13. Sep 7

    How do rural small businesses and the $3.5T package go hand-in-hand?
 
The reconciliation package will help small businesses like Bakery Unlimited and First Avenue Collective access the credit, investments and markets they need to boost their local economies.

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  14. Sep 7

    This past week, I sat down with to talk renewable fuels and the impact the will have on achieving a greener and cleaner tomorrow.
 
Take a listen below! ⬇️ 



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  15. Sep 6

    Shanah Tovah to all Illinoisans celebrating Rosh Hashanah this evening -- wishing everyone a sweet new year.

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  16. Sep 6

    On this , I’m joining in honoring the countless achievements made by American workers.   When workers have the power to stand up together and form a union they have:   ✅Bigger paychecks  ✅Better benefits  ✅Safer working conditions

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  17. Sep 6

    Workers across all sectors have made great strides to be heard, often being changemakers.

This , thank a union and join us in supporting the .

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  18. Sep 4

    Checking out the impact payments are having on 143,000 children in Northwest and Central Illinois, while lifting 10,000 children out of poverty.

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  19. Sep 4

    To support Biden’s agenda, biofuels should be included in the reconciliation package to support a greener economy for generations to come.

Read our letter to House and Senate leadership ⬇️!

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  20. Sep 3

    No surprise the family is leading the next generation of innovative tools for our farmers.

Thank you for the insight on what’s in the works to support our rural farmers here in the Midwest -- including the new X9 combine made at Harvester Works in East Moline.

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  21. Sep 3

    On Wednesday, I sat down with to talk about The and the opportunity we have to create more jobs while driving down carbon emissions. Listen to our episode below!

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