Former congressman Rodney Davis shares thoughts on Congressional chaos
As Republicans begin to meet to elect a new Speaker of the House, former IL Rep. Rodney Davis shares thoughts about the ouster of Kevin McCarthy.
Finding Workers To Fill Job Openings Is The Challenge For Champaign-Urbana Employers
The economy is booming and unemployment is below five percent. And employers now find that they have difficulty in finding people to fill job openings. That was the message two Illinois Congressmen heard Friday at a meeting in Champaign on workforce development issues.
At Forum, Little Space Between Democrats On Key Progressive Issues
The five Democrats looking to unseat U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis echoed each other Tuesday on nearly every progressive issue—from health care to immigration—while trying to distinguish themselves using their personal and professional backgrounds.
13th Congressional District Democratic Candidates Oppose GOP Tax Plan
Five Democratic congressional candidates appeared before a packed auditorium at the Champaign Public Library Thursday night.
Protesters Return for Rodney Davis’ Office Hours In Champaign
About 75 protesters showed up at Congressman Rodney Davis’ Champaign office Friday afternoon for his “office hour” meetings with constituents. The turnout was smaller than the Taylorville Republican’s round of closed-door meetings with individuals and small groups three weeks ago. But the demonstrators made enough noise, chanting “Town Hall!” “Bring Rodney Out!” and other slogans, that the congressman’s office neighbors complained.