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December 12, 2008
Rep. Danny K. Davis Nominated for seat on House Ways and Means Committee
December 8, 2008

Washington,D.C.- Congressman Danny K. Davis(D-IL) last week led a request by 18 Members of Congress to Secretary of theTreasury Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to ensure protectionsfor students in any plan to use federal dollars to support for-profit lendersof non-federal student loans.

December 8, 2008
Representative Danny K. Davis' Statement of Support for Republic Window and Doors Workers

Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL07) today issued the following statement:
December 8, 2008

I am seriously disappointed and saddened by the allegations and quotations contained in the Criminal Complaint released by U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald this morning. These allegations suggest corruption and criminal activity in the office of the Governor on a massive scale.

December 3, 2008

Chairman Danny K. Davis Responds to Enrollee Outrage Over BCBS 2009 Changes


Rep.Davis' (D-IL) and Members of the Subcommittee requested that the Officeof Personnel Management extend the Federal Employees Health BenefitsProgram Open Season for millions of federal employees

November 12, 2008
Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Douglas L. Faulkner today announced the selection of eight recipients in five states and the Territory of Guam to receive $1.3 million through the Small Minority Producer Grant program.
November 10, 2008
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors.
November 5, 2008

Tuesday November 4, 2008 is now inscribed in history as the day Barack Obama became President Elect of the United States. It also marks the day that our politics changed forever.

For Immediate Release Contact: Ira Cohen

November 4, 2008
The Department of Defense announced today its recruiting and retention statistics for the active and reserve components for fiscal 2008.