Congressman Bill Foster

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Foster Calls for Resignation of Martin Gruenberg, Chair of the FDIC

May 7, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy, issued the following statement after the law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Issues:Economic Security and Financial Services

Foster, Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $1.5 Million Youth Workforce Training Grant for Quad County Urban League

May 2, 2024

Press Release

Aurora, IL – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (IL-11) and Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced a $1,499,110 grant for the Quad County Urban League as part of the Department of Labor’s

Issues:Economic Security and Financial ServicesEducation

Foster Legislation to Sanction Iranian Drone Sales Signed into Law

April 24, 2024

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement after his legislation to institute U.S. sanctions on any financial institution that helps facilitate the sale of Iranian-built drones, or “unmanned aerial vehicles” (UAVs), was signed into law as part of the $95.3 billion foreign aid package:

Issues:Foreign Affairs and National SecurityIsrael-Hamas War