U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Peoria)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Peoria)
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From Peoria Standard
LaHood hails passage of Trump-backed ‘Big Beautiful Bill Act’ as 'rocket-fuel' for U.S. economy
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) praised House Republicans Thursday after they advanced a sweeping $3.3 trillion domestic policy bill aligned with President Donald Trump’s agenda, calling it a “generational piece of legislation” that delivers for working Americans and local communities.
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USPS pauses changes at Peoria facility after bipartisan request
Peoria, Illinois – Congressmen Darin LaHood and Eric Sorensen issued a statement today in response to the USPS decision to keep originating mail processing operations at the Peoria Mail Processing and Distribution Center.
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LaHood leads discussion on TANF reform and accountability in congressional hearing
In Washington, D.C., Congressman Darin LaHood, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, led a hearing on the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) findings regarding the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families...
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LaHood congratulates new Bradley University President James Shadid
Congressman Darin LaHood extended his congratulations to James Shadid, who has assumed the role of the 13th President of Bradley University.
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Affordable housing bill reintroduced to bolster Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
Congressman Darin LaHood and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene have reintroduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, which aims to improve the financing and development of affordable housing across the United States.
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Bill reintroduced to extend FICA tax tip credit to beauty industry
Congressman Darin LaHood and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene have put forward the Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act again.
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House passes bill to modernize IRS electronic filing rules
Congressman Darin LaHood's Electronic Filing and Payment Fairness Act has passed out of the House.
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LaHood questions Trump administration on FISA Section 702's role in national security
Congressman Darin LaHood, representing Illinois' 16th district, engaged senior Trump Administration officials at an annual hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
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Legislation reintroduced to honor slain Rockford postal worker Jay Larson
Today, representatives Darin LaHood and Eric Sorensen have reintroduced a bill in the United States Congress to rename the Harrison Avenue Post Office in Rockford in honor of Jay Larson.
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LaHood welcomes SBA Administrator Loeffler on manufacturing tour in Peoria
Congressman Darin LaHood recently welcomed Kelly Loeffler, the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), to Peoria, Illinois, as part of her Manufacturing in America Road Tour.
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House passes act extending prosecution time for pandemic unemployment fraud
Congressman Darin LaHood, representing Illinois' 16th district and serving as Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, has expressed approval for the passage of the Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act.
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Congressional Soccer Caucus backs World Cup task force formation
Today, Congressman Darin LaHood and the Congressional Soccer Caucus Co-Chairs, Representatives Rick Larson, Kathy Castor, and Don Bacon, expressed their support for the creation of a White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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LaHood emphasizes US leadership in cybersecurity amid rising threats
Congressman Darin LaHood of Illinois recently addressed the House Select Committee on China during its first hearing of the 119th Congress.
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Congressman criticizes Chicago mayor at oversight committee hearing
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Darin LaHood from Illinois has publicly criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing.
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LaHood: ‘The Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling is misguided and a step in the wrong direction’
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) is disapproving of the reinstatement of the Safe-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act.
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LaHood on 1.4% GDP decrease: 'President Biden’s disastrous economic policies are accelerating inflation and harming Illinois families, small businesses, and workers'
Sharing a tweet from the Ways and Means Committee, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) recently called President Joe Biden's economic policies disastrous as he highlighted the contraction of the economy in the first quarter of the year.