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March 26, 2025

Washington, DC – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Cost-Share Accountability Act, introduced by Reps. Bill Foster (D-IL) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA).

March 24, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) announced the reintroduction of the Shareholder Political Transparency Act.

March 21, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education:
“Trump’s executive order dismantling the Department of Education is reckless, illegal, and destined to fail in the courts.
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March 5, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) and Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) announced that they led 37 Members of Congress in expressing their concern with the recent firing of 168 workers at the National Science Foundation (NSF).

In a letter to President Trump and NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan, the Members wrote:

March 5, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement:

March 3, 2025

 Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) announced that Joe Jackson, the Executive Director of Hesed House(link is external), will be his guest for President Trump's address to a Joint Session of Congress.

February 28, 2025

Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement: 

"Every member of the Greatest Generation who gave their lives fighting for democracy and the freedom of mankind must be rolling in their graves over the behavior of the most disgraceful President and Vice President our country has ever seen.

February 18, 2025

Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement:

February 12, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Well-Informed, Scientific, & Efficient (WISE) Government Act to better equip federal agencies with the scientific literature necessary to make well-informed policy decisions. This legislation would require the U.S.