Despite the recent U.S. House vote to pass a much-debated debt ceiling bill, many Republican representatives stood proudly against the measure on the grounds that it failed to cut spending as it promised.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, led a bipartisan group of Members of Congress to urge the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai to prioritize ethanol export competitiveness and address unfair import tariffs imposed on American ethanol by Brazil.
Beginning this week, Roadway Asset Services, LLC (RAS) vehicles will be traveling throughout Peoria to inventory the condition of all roads maintained by the City.
The City of Peoria Community Development Department awarded mini grants to 32 neighborhood associations and homeowner associations through the 2023 Neighborhood Mini Grant Program.
On May 23, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously passed Congressman Darin LaHood's (IL-16) bipartisan Licensing Individual Commercial Exam-takers Now Safely and Efficiently (LICENSE) Act. The LICENSE Act would streamline burdensome licensing regulations by making permanent several waivers that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) implemented in response to COVID-19.
During National Police Week, U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Mike Bost (IL-12) reintroduced the David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act in the U.S. House to raise police officer salaries and hire more police officers.
Deputy House Republican Leader State Rep. Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) is against a bill that would raise taxes on wealthy Illinoisans, fearing the plan would increase the already steady exodus of such residents from the state.
U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) reintroduced the CERTS Tax Exemption Act, bipartisan legislation to provide relief to motorcoach, school bus, and passenger vessel industries devastated by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) and State Senator Dave Syverson (35th Senate District) announced that they have opened a district office in Rockford to support constituent services and outreach in northern Illinois.