Illinois' 12th Congressional District
Recent News About Illinois' 12th Congressional District
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Bost Bill Ensures Only American Citizens Vote In D.c. Elections
U.S. Representative Mike Bost (R-IL) introduced legislation today requiring U.S. citizenship to vote in any Washington, D.C., election.
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Bost Introduces Legislation to Combat Teacher Shortages
U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) on May 12 introduced legislation to combat inadequate funding and teacher shortages in rural schools. The Rural Education Investment Act requires the Secretary of Education to determine the percentage of K-12 students living in rural areas who are served by local educational agencies, and reserve at least an equal percentage of Teacher Quality Partnership grants for those agencies.
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Bost Votes to Increase Debt Limit, Restore Fiscal Sanity
U.S. Rep. Mike Bost voted on April 26, 2023 for the House Republicans’ plan to responsibly increase the debt limit through March 2024 in exchange for significant reductions in government spending.