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CongressmanDanny K. Davis (D-IL07) announced today that he has been nominated formembership on the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House ofRepresentatives.. This is a very selective committee of twenty-sixMajority members and fifteen Minority members.
Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL07) today issued the following statement:
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. As aMember of the Committee on Education and Labor, Davis is active in education policy. CongressmanDavis and his colleagues from the House of Representatives made clear that theystrongly support helping low-income students access higer education during thiseconomic crisis.
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. In a state still rocked by the convictions of Governors George Ryan, Dan Walker and Otto Kerner, this document suggests wrongdoing on a scale never before seen.
For Immediate Release Contact: Ira Cohen
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
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 (773) 533-7520