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Wall Street Journal: Coverage Mandate Under Fire
Nov 18, 2009
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Rep. Peter Roskam (R., Ill.) said on the House floor that this means the health overhaul comes with handcuffs. "Now, I am not talking about figurative handcuffs," he added. "If you don't comply with the individual mandate, what happens to you? You can be subject to five years in prison and you can b...
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Politico: House GOP: Illinois Could be Jihadist Hub
Nov 15, 2009
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House GOP: Illinois could be Jihadist hubPoliticoJake Shermanhttp://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29556.htmlIllinois will become “ground zero for Jihadist terrorist plots, recruitment and radicalization” if President Barack Obama follows through on a plan being considered to bring Guantanamo de...
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Roskam Video: Pelosi's Version of Law & Order: Government Mandate or Jail
Nov 11, 2009
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"We've heard from the majority all afternoon, and not one of them have told us why you need to criminalize people to coax them into a plan that's fabulous? It makes no sense." - Rep. Peter Roskam.Click here to watch Roskam's full floor speech on the Democrat's healthcare bill. Townhall.com called it...
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Roll Call Story On Wounded Warrior Working for Rep. Roskam
Nov 9, 2009
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Wounded Warriors Find a Safe LandingRoll CallAli McSherryTo this day, nearly five years after the explosion, Ismael Vasquez still doesn’t quite understand what hit him that day in Iraq. All he knows is that a teenage insurgent threw an object at him during a firefight, and he soon felt an intense he...
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Suburban Life Editorial: Legislators on right track with health care bill
Nov 5, 2009
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...Being members of the minority party in the House, Biggert and Roskam are characteristically not thrilled with the plan. They expressed concern that Republican ideas for reforming health care were rejected by the Democrats. When it comes to issues such as tort reform, health insurance portability ...
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Suburban Life: Roskam Delivers Health Care Bill to Library
Nov 2, 2009
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The top pages of a stack of papers that make up the latest version of the health care bill rustled in the wind as U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam used both hands to carry a copy into the Wheaton Public Library Monday morning.Roskam, R-6th District, of Wheaton, accompanied by his wife Elizabeth and staff, dro...
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READ THE BILL
Oct 30, 2009
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Read the bill here. Speaker Pelosi's healthcare bill, HR 3962 the Affordable Healthcare for America Act, is 1,990 pages long and costs more than $1.2 trillion dollars. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirms that "HR 3962 would increase the federal budgetary commitment to healt...
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CBN News Interviews Roskam on Honduras
Oct 16, 2009
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Watch the video here.Representatives of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya say they are close to an agreement with the interim government.The United States and others in the international community insisted that Zelaya be reinstated as part of any agreement.Interim President Roberto Micheletti,...
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Roskam Hosts CNBC's Squawkbox
Oct 13, 2009
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On Monday, October 12th 2009, Congressman Peter Roskam appeared live on set on CNBC's Squawk Box as a co-host for two hours. Roskam discussed the state of our economy, our exploding national debt, current congressional spending, the healthcare reform debate and more. Roskam, along with Rep. Rob Andr...
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Chicago Sun-Times on Roskam's Honduras Trip
Oct 12, 2009
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Chicago Sun-TimesHonduras Turmoil Goes LocalAbdon Pallaschhttp://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/obama/1820028,CST-NWS-Honduras12.articleTwo Republican congressmen from Illinois are urging the Obama administration to change course on Honduras after a visit there a week ago.Honduran President Manuel Z...
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