A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam releases statement following the arrest of Iranian agents Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Peter Roskam (IL-06) released the following statement regarding the arrest of Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar and Majid Ghorbani: “Only days … Continue reading
Category Archives: Iran
Given the fight that Congressman Peter Roskam has led to keep Boeing from selling jets to Iran, you can bet that the Chicago-based company executives will be raising money for Democratic Party opponent Sean Casten. Here is a press release … Continue reading
From Congressman Peter Roakam: Roskam releases statement on passage of national defense bill Washington, D.C. – Representative Peter Roskam (R-IL) released the following statement after the House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 (NDAA): “Today, the House … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Randy Hultgren: Hultgren Supports Bill Targeting Suppliers of Iran’s Illicit Ballistic Missile Program Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren (IL-14) today supported House passage of H.R. 1698, the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions … Continue reading
Even though Boeing is headquartered in Chicago (after about a $70 million state “incentive package”), U.S. Congressman Peter Roskam is urging President Donald Trump to forbid them from selling jets capable of delivering military material to Iran. Here is Roskam’s … Continue reading
When Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate against Mark Kirk, I remember Kirk saying something like they would match disabilities. Kirk pulled out his yesterday in response to Duckworth’s attack on him for saying the President … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Statement on President Obama’s Ransom Payments to Iran … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Congress Easily Blocks Boeing-Iran Sale Washington, D.C. — Last night, the House of Representatives easily passed two amendments authored by U.S. Representative Peter J. Roskam to block the controversial sales of both Boeing … Continue reading
Roskam Speaks on Iran’s “Islamic Revolution Victory Day” Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Peter J. Roskam took to the House floor to speak out against Iranian aggression on the dawn of “Islamic Revolution Victory Day.” From a transcript of Congressman … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam, Zeldin, Pompeo: No Side Deals, No Sanctions Relief Reports Claim Iran Now Submitting Self-Collected Samples from Parchin to IAEA WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL), Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-NY), and Congressman Mike … Continue reading
A message from Congressman Peter Roskam: When President Obama submitted the Iran nuclear deal to Congress, as required by a law he signed, he left out two critical side agreements between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency. By omitting … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Secures Votes to Disapprove of Iran Nuclear Agreement A majority of House Members now cosponsor Roskam resolution condemning the deal WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06), co-chair of the House Republican Israel … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Capitol WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06), co-chair of the House Republican Israel Caucus, released the following statement on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Randy Hultgren: Hultgren Statement on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Address to Congress Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren today released a statement following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to a Joint Meeting of Congress: … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam: First Step Agreement Continues Dangerously Weak Foreign Policy WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-06) released the following statement in response to the implementation of the First Step Agreement on the … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Roskam Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Verifiably Prevent a Nuclear Iran WASHINGTON, DC—Yesterday, Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam (R-IL), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Reps. Gene Green (D-TX) and Daniel Lipinski … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: IRANIAN NATIONAL SENTENCED TO 51 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR PLOT TO ILLEGALLY EXPORT MISSILE COMPONENTS AND RADIO TESTS SETS TO IRAN CHICAGO — An Iranian national who maintained a residence and business … Continue reading
This Saturday Business Section of the Chicago Tribune shows the problem Democrats are going to have this fall. That is, if the electorate is concentrated on jobs or the lack thereof. WIND Radio talk show host Michael Savage has suggested … Continue reading
The following press release has been received from 16th District Congressman Don Manzullo: Manzullo Concerned with Administration’s Decision to End U.S. Missile Defense Program in Eastern Europe [WASHINGTON] Congressman Don Manzullo (R-IL) issued the following statement today in response to … Continue reading
A press release has arrived from 8th congressional district candidate Randi Scheurer. She is running against U.S. Representative Melissa Bean in the Democratic Party primary election. The press release follows: Candidate Asks Military To Refuse Iran Attack Congressional candidate Randi … Continue reading