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Davis Visits Litchfield Walmart Employees to Discuss Tax Reform, Increased Wages and Benefits

Davis visited Walmart employees in Litchfield to discuss tax reform, which has provided more than 3 million workers with increased wages, bonuses, and benefits, including paid family leave, 401 (k) contributions, and others. That number continues to grow.

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Davis Collaborates with Law Enforcement & Local Government, Introduces Bill to Fight Opioid Abuse

Davis at a press conference with Normal Police Department and the Town of Normal, announced the introduction of legislation to help stop opioid abuse. Davis recently introduced H.R. 5219, the Opioid Prescription Verification Act, to help law enforcement slow the movement of opioids into the illegal market. The legislation would require pharmacists to check the ID of the person picking up an opioid prescription and enter his or her information into the state's prescription drug monitoring program.

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House Unanimously Approves Reforms to Sexual Harassment Policies

Davis, member of the Committee on House Administration, announced that the House unanimously passed bipartisan legislation to reform sexual harassment rules within the Legislative Branch. Davis and other members of the committee launched a review of the House processes last November. Multiple hearings identified the need to update and overhaul the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA) of 1995.

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Davis Celebrates Read Across America Day

Davis celebrated Read Across America Day by reading ‘House Mouse, Senate Mouse’ to Mrs. Tonya Shively's third grade class at St. Francis Holy Ghost School in Jerseyville.

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Davis: Farm Bill Clears First Hurdle

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today released this statement after H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act passed out of the House Agriculture Committee. Next step, will be consideration by the full House. “Four years ago, I was a freshman on this committee and it was my first opportunity to work on a farm bill and be part of a confere...

House Passes First Major IRS Reforms in 20 Years, Works to Combat Identity Theft

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) today announced that the House passed the first major reforms to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 20 years. The reforms return accountability to the agency and put taxpayers first. “This Congress not only passed the first major tax reform in nearly 31 years, but now we’re working to pass the first majo...

Davis to Host Service Academy Nights

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) will host two Service Academy Nights in conjunction with U.S. Reps. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) and Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) to give high school students an opportunity to learn more about U.S. Service Academies. The offices of Davis and Shimkus will hold one in Edwardsville on Tuesday, April 17th and the offices of...

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Great interview this morning by Eisenhower High School Students Seven Sassano and Makayla Plowman. They weren't afraid to ask the tough questions. Thank you to the media students and their teacher, Gayle Bowman, for the invitation!

It’s on all of us to tone down the hateful, political rhetoric. We should debate the issues because more often than not, I think we’ll find we agree. But even when we disagree, we should try to understand the other side and work to find common ground.

On the Bipartisan Policy Center's American Congressional Exchange, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester and I also met with Corteva Agriscience. As members of the House Agriculture Committee, we enjoyed learning about what new technology and research they are using to help feel the growing world.

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Davis Returns to Eugene Simpson Stadium

photo U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) returns to Eugene Simpson Stadium for the first time since he and his Republican colleagues were shot at last June while practicing for the bipartisan Congressional Baseball Game for Charity.

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