Today, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) reintroduced the Huntington’s Disease Parity Act, a bipartisan bill that ensures Medicare is made available to people with Huntington’s Disease (HD) – a devastating, degenerative, hereditary brain disorder that causes total physical and mental deterioration.
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The war in Syria enters its seventh year today. The fighting has now lasted so long entire cities are reduced to rubble. At this very moment, besieged communities in Syria are being starved by the brutality of the Assad regime. Graffiti scrawled by government loyalists reads: Kneel or starve. Without a means to put food on the table, families become desperate, making them easy recruits for extremists who can manipulate their hunger and fear. Right now hunger is being used as a weapon of war, but...
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Today, the House passed legislation that addresses the needs of waterways infrastructure throughout the country. Following votes, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) released this statement:
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Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and current Major in the Air National Guard, released the following statement in response to the Department of Defense’s recent demand for veterans to repay their bonuses.
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Yesterday, the House passed H.R. 5946, the U.S. Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act to amend the federal tax code so that Olympic medalists will not be taxed on their ‘victory’ bonus. Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) joined his colleagues in support of this legislation, as it passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support.
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Last week, House Republicans passed the financial services appropriations bill that provides funding for various agencies and programs in the 2017 fiscal year.
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Today the House passed H.R. 5293, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act with bipartisan support (282-138). After voting in favor of this appropriations legislation for FY 2017, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) released the followed statement:
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Earlier today, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) met with a group of veterans from the 16th Congressional District to discuss the Central States Pension Fund.
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