Illinois Congresswoman Bustos Secures Rural Priorities in Labor, Health and Human Services and Education

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, helped advance out of Committee a comprehensive labor, health and human services and education funding bill that would bring significant federal investments to promote rural health and wellbeing. “From the doctor’s office to the classroom, families in rural communities face significant barriers,” said Congresswoman Bustos. “Throughout my decade in Congress, I’ve worked to make sure the Heartland and its unique labor market is never left behind. This means ensuring our schools and medical facilities... Read More