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During the August recess I met with thousands of my constituents ranging from corporate CEO's, rank-and-file employees, small business owners, entraprenuers and the under and unemployed. One common theme expressed by these constituents was; the Congress needs to work together to create jobs and an environment for the US worker to prosper.

McDonald's has currently introduced a new multi-year effort in the fight for adequate nutrition and the proper education of its menu offerings nationwide. Several weeks ago Rep. Davis participated in a health summit focused on wellness, prevention, treatment and healthy outcomes.

WASHINGTON, DC (JULY 14, 2011) – REP(S) DANNY K. DAVIS (D-IL) AND JOHN SHIMKUS (R-IL) Introduce Legislation to Extend Authorization for Sickle Cell Disease Prevention and Treatment

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June 23, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC (JUNE 14, 2011) - REP. DANNY K. DAVIS (D-IL) INTRODUCES AMENDMENT TO AGRICULTURE APPROPITATIONS BILL TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR WOMEN AND MINORITIES

Congressman Davis introduced amendment to help restore $400,000 for the Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Fields Program better known as STEM. This program is part of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and Extension Activities of the Department of Agriculture.

WASHINGTON, DC (JUNE 13, 2011) - REP. DANNY K. DAVIS (D-IL) TO HOST A FATHERHOOD BRIEFING TITLED THE FATHER FACTOR

Please join Members of Congress and their staff and representatives of fatherhood coalitions from across country for a briefing examining the father factor on June 14, 2011 at 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center room HVC- 201. The briefing will specifically focus on: