Cheri Bustos

Former Congresswoman from #IL17. Before that: reporter, wife, mother of three and athlete.

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How do Democrats win in working-class, Trump-leaning districts? By going back to the basics.

Our report details what it takes to re-connect with working-class voters. The takeaway: candidates who show up, listen, and focus on economic issues are winning.

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Mercury-Illinois is ecstatic to announce that Chicago-based Serafin & Associates, Inc. is merging into Mercury’s Illinois business, which will further expand our public affairs and strategic communications capabilities in the Midwest and nationwide.

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It’s finally Election Day! If you haven’t already, be sure to get out and vote to make your voice heard! #ivoted #democracy

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I’m honored to be teaching a campaign class at @MonmouthCollege this semester with Professor Robin Johnson, who I consider one of the best rural political strategists in the #Midwest.

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Thank you to @ACEC_National for inviting me to speak at your fall conference to weigh in on the upcoming election.

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Former Reps. Cheri Bustos and John Katko join our Board Chair Gary Raba and EVP Steve Hall for a preview of the upcoming election only 15 days away.

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I just returned from a bipartisan trip overseas to Croatia! Here I am with the delegation and U.S. Ambassador. What a great group and beautiful country.

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Today, on the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on our country, we remember those who lost their lives, the brave first responders, and the families who have dealt with the immense grief from losing loved ones on one of the worst days in American history. We will #NeverForget.

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Thanks to @agripulse for inviting me to talk about current issues important to rural America, a potential timeline for the next Farm Bill, and how a Harris-Walz Administration may approach various ag policies. #Agriculture #FarmBill #AgPolicy #RuralAmerica

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More with former Illinois congresswoman @CheriBustos from the DNC on why vice presidential nominee Tim Walz is someone #farmers and #ranchers can trust. #DNC #DNCconvention #DNC2024

Watch the full episode of Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: https://t.co/bHk1fgGc1f

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Great catching up with @SenatorHarkin at the @SHRM dinner tonight!

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The Biden Administration is delivering on drug prices with today’s announcement on Medicare being an historic win for retirees. For the first time in American history, Medicare will fight for the lowest cost of key drugs.

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The USDA’s $800 million investment in rural cooperatives and utilities is important for many American communities that have been left behind. With this funding, President @JoeBiden is ensuring we have the critical infrastructure needed for the future.

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Yesterday, the people of Ukraine celebrated their nation’s 32nd Independence Day.

Americans support the Ukrainian people in their fight for liberty. Our nations have a shared grit, self-determination, and bravery that will ultimately persevere.

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Democrats are proud to defend Social Security and the dignity it provides for Americans to retire. Yesterday’s 88th anniversary of the program marked an important moment to re-affirm the role government can play in transforming lives.

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Over 78% of farms sold their direct-to-market produce exclusively within 100 miles of origin. That means when you buy from the farmers market, you are purchasing from a neighbor, keeping money in the community! #USAg #FarmersMarket

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President @JoeBiden should be commended for his historic work to ensure rural and all Americans have high-speed Internet access.

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President @JoeBiden continues to go to bat for American workers. With the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy, the President is bringing together crucial stakeholders to close the gap in tech skills and education.
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Congratulations to the US Women’s National Team for a tied game with the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup and pushing toward a historic third consecutive championship title!America is proudly cheering on these great athletes! #USA

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Summer is #fair season! At 12, I worked at a taco & lemonade stand at the @ILStateFair—it’s been business ever since. Be sure to vote 🗳️in the Miniature Butter Cow Contest—doesn’t matter where you are—#polls close tomorrow @ 3. An election we all love.

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President Biden is taking decisive action to protect American jobs & American workers with the recently announced AI regulations. By creating safeguards on this new technology, the President’s steps help ensure thoughtful, intentional growth of the industry…

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I had the privilege of working with @MayaBodnick when I was a fellow this spring at @Harvard. Her work is critical to understanding AI & the disruption it poses in higher education and nearly all facets of our society.

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Ever thought about cheating in school with ChatGPT? This @Harvard student put it to the test, submitting 8 essays to professors written using the software. @MayaBodnick joins to discuss her results: