U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-Mascoutah)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-Mascoutah)
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Federal disaster loans offered after storms in Southern Illinois
U.S. Representative Mike Bost has announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest federal disaster loans to assist those affected by severe storms and flooding in Illinois.
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Federal grants open for local law enforcement under COPS program
U.S. Representative Mike Bost has announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program is now accepting applications for federal grants.
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Mike Bost discusses budget passage and tragic incident involving Israeli diplomats
U.S. Congressman Mike Bost shares updates on legislative progress with President Trump's budget plan and reports on a violent attack against Israeli diplomats outside an event at Washington's Capital Jewish Museum.
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House passes No Wrong Doors for Veterans Act among other key bills
This morning, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs announced the passage of H.R. 1969, known as the No Wrong Doors for Veterans Act.
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Mike Bost supports comprehensive budget package aimed at tax relief and border security
U.S. Representative Mike Bost from Illinois' 12th district has voted in favor of a House reconciliation bill that is part of a larger budget package.
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Rep. Mike Bost announces House budget passage and mourns loss of Israeli diplomats
On May 22, 2025, Rep. Mike Bost provided updates regarding legislative achievements and a tragic event involving Israeli diplomats via social media posts.
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Rep. Mike Bost announces funding for environmental cleanup and discusses key national issues
Rep. Mike Bost discussed important regional funding initiatives and national safety concerns through his social media posts dated May 20-21, 2025.
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House subcommittee reviews VA adaptive programs for disabled veteran community
Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, addressed a hearing focused on the Department of Veterans’ Affairs' adaptive programs for disabled veterans.
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NTSB report links I-70 bus crash fatalities to lack of truck parking
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published its final report on the Greyhound bus crash that occurred in July 2023 on I-70 near Highland, Illinois.
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mike bost expresses gratitude on armed forces day
Rep. Mike Bost shared tweets over Armed Forces Day weekend expressing gratitude towards military personnel and highlighting collaborations with nurse anesthetists while announcing a live telephone town hall meeting scheduled for May 19, showcasing...
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Congress examines VA's software license management issues
Rep. Tom Barrett, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, addressed the subcommittee today to discuss improvements needed in the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) software license management.
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Rep. Mike Bost engages community on Armed Forces Day and healthcare initiatives
Rep. Mike Bost commemorated Armed Forces Day while emphasizing support for veterans' healthcare alongside nurse anesthesiologists on May 17-19, 2025.
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House passes bill aiding veteran homeowners facing mortgage challenges
The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1815, the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act, which aims to establish a partial claim program at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Federal funds awarded for brownfield revitalization in Illinois
U.S. Representative Mike Bost has announced the allocation of over $850,000 in federal Brownfields assessment grants aimed at environmental cleanup and redevelopment in Jefferson and Gallatin counties.
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Bost supports accelerated implementation of Dole Act for improved veteran healthcare access
House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost has expressed support for recent actions by the Trump administration aimed at improving veterans' access to healthcare.
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Rep. Mike Bost discusses agriculture committee efforts and veteran affairs testimony
Rep. Mike Bost highlights legislative activities related to agriculture policy and law enforcement safety from May 15-16, 2025.
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Rep. Mike Bost discusses key issues including agriculture policy and law enforcement safety
Illinois Congressman Mike Bost shares recent legislative efforts related to agriculture policy and law enforcement safety via social media posts dated May 15-16, highlighting progress made within these areas as well as engagement with veteran...
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House reviews Trump administration's proposed VA budget increase for fiscal years 2026-2027
Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs held an oversight hearing to review President Trump's fiscal year 2026 and 2027 budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Mike Bost highlights veteran support and honors state trooper
Rep. Mike Bost shares updates on initiatives for veterans' support and community engagement through social media posts dated May 14, 2025.
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mike bost honors trooper carns during national police week
Rep. Mike Bost paid tribute to Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns during National Police Week while also highlighting President Trump's success in securing significant foreign investment for various sectors within the United States as shared...