Press Releases
June 26, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. —Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling on same-sex marriage:
June 25, 2015
Press Release
Washington, D.C. —Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court released its ruling on the King vs. Burwell decision on Obamacare subsidies:
June 24, 2015
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Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015 Delays Job-Killing EPA Deadlines for Power Plants
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) voted for the Ratepayer Protection Act (H.R.
June 23, 2015
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House Passes Bill to Eliminate Independent Payment Advisory Board
Washington, D.C. —Tonight, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) voted to repeal one of the more onerous provisions of Obamacare—the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Rep. Bost is a cosponsor of the Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act (H.R.
June 15, 2015
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Letter to VA Secretary Urges Appointment of Permanent Director at St. Louis VA
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12), along with Reps. Rodney Davis (IL-13) John Shimkus (IL-15) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) sent a letter to Secretary Robert McDonald of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) concerning the high turnover rate in the position of Acting Director.
June 12, 2015
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TPA Supported by U.S. Steel, National Association of Manufacturers, Illinois Farm Bureau
Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House approved legislation that included Rep. Mike Bost’s (IL-12) legislation to protect the American steel industry and other businesses from the illegal dumping of foreign products in U.S.
June 11, 2015
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Bost Supports Ruth Moore Act of 2015, Allowing Victims to Receive VA Disability Benefits
Bost Supports Ruth Moore Act of 2015, Allowing Victims to Receive VA Disability Benefits
June 9, 2015
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$20 Million Private Investment Will Benefit Local Consumers, Commuters, and Suppliers
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) applauded Union Pacific Railroad’s investment of more than $20 million in the rail line between Chester and the Illinois/Missouri border. The privately-funded project will be completed by mid-October.
June 2, 2015
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“From Day One, I said I would do all I could to be the accessible Representative the 12th Congressional District deserves.”
Washington, D.C. —Today, Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) announced his staff will hold office hours at two new locations in the 12th Congressional District to best serve Metro East constituents. Bost’s constituent services specialist, Kim Clark, is a native of Madison County and spent 19 years working for Reps. Jerry Costello and Bill Enyart before joining Bost’s staff.