Sunday, March 10, 2013
Since Deerfield’s first Congressman took office, he has introduced legislation to help job growth and much more.
Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) is the first Deerfield resident ever elected to the United States Congress and he has been in office just over two months. What has he been doing for you since he took office? Earlier: Schneider Proposes Law To Help Job Growth He has introduced legislation to make it easier for employers to hire people, when not in Washington he has been meeting with people in the District to hear about their needs, he has held a round table on gun violence, found time to attend community events and more. If you want to more detail, click on one or more of the headlines below to read Patch’s original coverage from the day he was sworn in through his experiences earlier this week at the American Israel Public Affairs …
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Congressman and constituents embrace the change at Aipac Policy Conference.
When more than 200 10th Congressional District citizens descended on Washington along with 13,000 others for the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) Policy Conference Sunday through Tuesday, Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) found himself on the other side of the desk. A long time Aipac member and citizen lobbyist for the group, Schneider had plenty of experience explaining the importance of the United States-Israel relationship to members of Congress. This time it was his turn to listen. Earlier: Schneider Tapped for Foreign Affairs Committee “Having been on the lobbying side I know how important the relationship is,” Schneider said. “I was meeting with friends. It reinforced how much of an honor it is to represent …
Thursday, December 20, 2012
10th District Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) may be only member of committee from Illinois.
Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) may be the only member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee from Illinois after being appointed to the panel today by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), according to a news release from her office. Unless the Republicans appoint a representative not currently on the committee, Schneider will be Illinois’s only representation on the panel. Rep. Don Manzullo (R-Rockford) is currently a member but will not be returning for another term in January. Earlier: Schneider Beats Dold in 10th District Race Working on foreign relations with members of Congress is nothing new to Schneider. As a member of New Leadership Network of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) 12 years ago, his …
Deerfield Resident
4:16 pm on Thursday, March 14, 2013
Also....the headline says it all. What has he done for YOU! Watch all the people jump up and down....free phones..free healthcare....everybody should own a house.....I'm not looking for anything from you brad- just get out of the way! Small govt..... more ›