Aaron Schock

Schock Addresses Morton Rotary Club - Aaron was in Morton recently to visit with the Morton Rotary Club. While there he gave an update on the latest news from Washington. He is pictured here discussing the federal budget. twitter logo - Morton Rotary Club - office - Make Sure to Follow Aaron on YouTube and Twitter - If you are of the millions of Americans who uses Twitter, make sure to follow Aaron on up-to-the-minute news in only 140 characters! His twitter handle is @repaaronschock. You can keep up with the latest videos and TV interviews from Aaron by subscribing to his YouTube page. His page is www.youtube.com/repaaronschock Schock Visits Trewyn Middle School in Peoria - Aaron stopped by Trewyn Middle School in Peoria this morning to tour the school and visit with some of the students. WMBD 1470 - CNN - WICS Screen Shot - Politicos: State of the Union: Reactions and the Year Ahead - Politico's Panel Discussion: State of the Union: Reactions and the Year Ahead - Aaron participated in a panel discussion this morning hosted by the capitol hill newspaper, Politico. The panel discussed a wide range of topics including reaction to the State of the Union, Aaron's efforts to push for a long-term highway bill, and what he expects in the year ahead. He was joined by Congressman Xavier Becerra of California. Excel 5 - Excel 4 - Excel 3 - Excel 2 - Excel 1 - Tazewell County Right to Life Meeting - Members of the Tazewell Right to Life, along with 7th graders from the area, visited Congressman Schock's Peoria Office. They are pictured here visting with Aaron during a conference call with him. HOI Screen Shot - WEEK Screen Shot - Greta Screen Shot - Excel Foundry Announcement - Local Pekin Business Makes Big Investment and Jobs Announcement - Congressman Schock was in Pekin today to applaud the announcement by Excel Foundry who plans to invest $15 million in plant expansions, creating 100 new manufacturing and engineering jobs in the Pekin/Peoria area. Aaron was joined by Doug Parson, CEO of Excel Foundry as well as Governor Pat Quinn, State Senator Dave Koehler and State Representative Mike Unes. MTP Screen Shot - FTA Farmers - Havana Pre-Planting Ceremony - FTA Floor Screen Shot - Farm Dust Floor - Farm - subscribe - Schock Amendment Passes House - The amendment would require the EPA to take agriculture jobs and the economic impact on the agriculture industry into account before issuing any new regulations relating to agriculture. Requiring that if a proposed regulation was found to cause the loss of more than 100 agriculturally related jobs or a decrease in more than $1,000,000 in agriculturally related economic activity, the EPA would have to give notice to the state’s cong. delegation, Gov., and Legislature, also hold a public hearing in the impacted state. http://www.youtube.com/repaaronschock#p/u/6/32OMX3rGsV0 Picture of Employment (2000-2011) - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - Schock Tours Bakken Field - MSNBC Morning Joe - Schock Sends Letter to President Obama - Aaron led a bipartisan effort today in sending President Obama a letter urging him to fully support congressional efforts to fund a long-term transportation reauthorization. He is calling on the President to join with him, and others in Congress, in supporting legislation will address urgent transportation & infrastructure needs, create American jobs and give the private sector important incentives to locate, invest and hire in the United Stateshttp://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=271445 vets - Schock Visits Eureka College - As a member of the Ronald Reagan Congressional Centennial Commission, Aaron took time recently to visit with the Reagan Fellows from Eureka College. Springfield Press Conference. - Schock Holds Press Conference on Need for Robust Transportation Infrastructure Bill - Aaron held a press conference in Springfield to continue his push for a robust transportation infrastructure bill. It has been announced that a bill will be introduced that will provide for a more robust highway bill linked to domestic energy production. This bill would be paid for by using the motor fuel tax combined with revenue from new oil & gas leasing to fund a highway bill to reinvest in the nation's infrastructure & spur job creation. Photo: Russ Kimmons http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=267901 Schock Releases New Video on Job Creation - Aaron released a new video today on YouTube promoting the bills that the Republican controlled House of Representatives has passed since taking control of the House in January. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=267678 Schock Visits the Bakken Field - Schock Visits the Bakken Field - Schock Visits the Bakken Field - Schock Visits the Bakken Field - Schock Visits the Bakken Field - Schock Urges White House to Reconsider Political Decision to Delay Keystone XL Pipeline Approval - Aaron is urging the White House to reconsider its decision to postpone final approval of the Keystone XL pipeline following the announcement last week that a decision would be delayed until after the 2012 elections.Schock joined with others in Congress today in sending a letter to President Obama urging him to take action before the end of the year, which is in line with the Department of State’s longstanding public time frame. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=269391 Scully Building Then & Now - The Scully Building in Lincoln was originally build in 1907, but in 2001 much of the building was damanged during a tragic fire on the second floor. In 2009, work to repair the building began. Pictured left to right is Aaron during construction in 2010 and an identical photo taken Oct. 2011 in the same spot. Earlier this year, Aaron introduced legislation to bolster the Historic Tax Credit that would provide a boost to local economic development through the restoration and reuse of historic buildings. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=252027 Schock Participates in Opening of Harvester Inn Hotel - There was much to celebrate in Canton today. In addition to cutting the ribbon on the new Chestnut street, Schock participated in the oepning of the new Harvester Inn Hotel. (Pictured with Schock: Mayor Kevin Meade, State Rep. Mike Unes, Steve Ferguson, Chairman, Cook Group, Inc) Schock Attends Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Opening of Chestnut Street - Aaron was in Canton this morning to help cerebrate the opening of Chestnut Street. Schock Addresses Springfield South Rotary Club - Aaron was in Springfield today to attend the Springfield South Rotary Club. He had the opportunity to address the group and provide an update on the latest news from Washington, DC. Schock Hosts Scott County Legislative Update - On Wednesday, Aaron hosted a meet & greet and legislative update in Winchester at the Scott County Fairgrounds. He was joined by State Senator Sam McCann and State Representative Jim Watson. Around 60 residents attended the townhall style event to discuss the issues most important to them. Schock attends Innoventor groundbreaking ceremony - Aaron participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for a new plant Innoventor will be building in Barry, IL. Schock Praises Announcement to Link Domestic Energy Production with Transportation Funding - Aaron praised the announcement that legislation will be introduced in the House of Representatives that will link domestic energy production with the funding for transportation related programs. Since September, Congressman Schock has been advocating aggressively for a highway bill that is paid for by using revenues from domestic energy production from new oil and gas leases combined with the current motor fuel tax. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=267901 Title-Highway Bill - Schock Attends Dedication of Peoria Regional High School - Aaron was on hand this afternoon at the dedication ceremony of the Peoria Regional High School at Wildlife Prairie State Park Schock Participates in Panel Discussion on Meet the Press - Aaron was on Meet the Press Sunday, Octuber 9th. He participanted in a panel discussion on the President's Jobs Bill as well as discussed the latest on the race to the White House. To view high lights: http://schock.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Congressman_Schock_Meet_the_Press_Highlights_October_2011.wmv MTP 1 - Effective Federal Income Tax Rates for 2009 Tax Returns - Ratio of Income Taxes to Adjusted Gross Income - Percentage of Returns with NO Income Tax Liability - News 25 - MSNBC-Thomas Roberts - Kudlow 9.19 - Kudlow 9.9 - Hannity - Senator Dirksen Portrait Unveiling - Aaron helped Senator Kirk unveil a new portrait of Senator Dirksen earlier today.Everett Dirksen represented Illinois' 16th Congressional District in the House of Representatives from 1933-1949 and represented the people of Illinois in the United States Senate for three terms before passing away shortly after election to a fourth term. Dirksen served as Senate Minority Leader during the 1960s and played a crucial role in writing and passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Open Housing Act of 1968, both landmarks of civil rights legislation. Schock Attends Salvation Army's Kroc Center Grand Opening - Aaron was in Quincy this weekend to participate in the grand opening and dedication ceremony for the Kroc Center-the new Salvation Army facility. Schock Visit Local Business in Morton - Aaron stopped by Truck Centers Inc this afteroon to tour their facility and visit with employees. Schock Announces Critical Funding for Peoria Health Department - Congressman Schock announced today that the Peoria County Health Department will be awarded $2,475,000 to combat lead paint health hazards. Lead-based paint presents a significant health risk. The 61603 ZIP code, located in the city of Peoria, has one of the highest rates of childhood lead poisoning in the nation. Schock Visits Mossville Elementary School - Aaron stopped by Mossville Elementary today to visit with students in the 6th grade. Schock Attends Caterpillar Ribbon Cutting - Aaron attended a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning at Caterpillar's East Peoria facility. Caterpillar announced a multi-phase modernization plan for the company’s undercarriage components facility in East Peoria. The investment to modernize the facility is to better equip the facility to meet the expected capacity demands for undercarriage components and assemblies used in medium and large track-type tractors. Schock Introduces Jobs Bill Aimed at Helping Veterans - Congressman Aaron Schock has introduced legislation that will help veterans purchase small businesses. The Help Veterans Own Franchises Act, H.R. 2888, helps a veteran reduce the cost of owning a franchise by offering a tax discount to offset the associated franchise fees. Click here to read more http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=260110 Schock Attends City of Peoria 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony - Congressman Schock attended the City of Peoria 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony that took place earlier today. Here he is pictured with members of the United States Air Force. Schock Tours New East Peoria Bass Pro Shops - Earlier today, Congressman Schock toured the brand new Bass Pro Shops that will open later this month in East Peoria. The East Peoria location marks the 57th store nationwide. Jacksonville Listening Session - Jacksonville Listening Session - Jacksonville Listening Session - Schock Hosts Jacksonville Listening Session - Congressman Schock held his fifth listening session of the week in Jacksonville this morning. Over 100 residents from Jacksonville and the surrounding area joined Aaron at Grandma Rudi's for coffee and a conversation about the issues most important to them. Schock Hosts Forsyth Listening Session - Congressman Schock wrapped up his fourth listening session of the day at the Forsyth Public Library. Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Havana Listening Session - Henry Listening Session - Henry Listening Session - Henry Listening Session - Schock Hosts Mt. Sterling Listening Session - Congressman Schock taking questions during his listening session this afternoon in Mt. Sterling. Nearly 100 people from Mt. Sterling and the surrounding area attending the town hall event. Schock Hosts Listening Session in Havana - Congressman Schock was in Havana earlier today holding his second of six town hall listening sessions throughout his district. Over 100 people from Havana and the surrounding areas showed up to share their thoughts on the critical issues impacting the country. Schock Hosts Henry Listening Session - Congressman Schock began his day and his Listening Session tour in Henry, IL this morning. Over 130 residents from Henry and nearby communities turned out this morning to discuss a wide range of issues with Aaron. Pictured with Schock is Henry Mayor Dave Donini. Simmons Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University - While in Springfield today, Congressman Schock toured the Simmons Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University. Schock Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Small Business Owners - While Congressman Schock was in Springfield today, he met with small business owners. He hosted a roundtable discussion with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Springfield Area Action Council to discuss jobs and the economy. Budget Control Act Image - India Fest 2011 - India Fest 2011 - India Fest 2011 - India Fest 2011 - India Fest 2011 - (Photo courtesy of Paul Wilkinson) India Fest 2011 - (Photo courtesy of Paul Wilkinson) India Fest 2011 - (Photo courtesy of Paul Wilkinson) Schock Attends 10th Annual India Fest - Congressman Schock attended the 10th annual India Fest in Peoria on Sunday. The event is organized yearly by the Indo-American Society of Peoria, which also took place on the eve of India's Independence Day. (Photo courtesy of Paul Wilkinson) Liberty Fire Protection District - Liberty Fire Protection District - Liberty Fire Protection District - Liberty Fire Protection District - Liberty Fire Protection District - Schock Visits Liberty Fire Protection District - Congressman Schock visits the Liberty Fire Protection District. In February, the Liberty Fire Protection District was award an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to purchase essential equipment such as ventilation fans and mobile CO2 detectors. Tour of the Kroc Center - Tour of the Kroc Center Tour of Kroc Center - Tour of Kroc Center Tour of Kroc Center - Major Jennings, Head of Quincy Salvation Army Tour of Kroc Center - Kroc Center Board Members Jo and Gary Kirlin and Gerry Kettler, President, Salvation Army Tour of Kroc Center - Jo Kirlin, Kroc Center Board Member shows Aaron new exercise room Schock Tour of the Kroc Center - Schock Tours Quincy Salvation Army's Kroc Center - While in Quincy earlier today, Aaron toured the Quincy Salvation Army's newest facility the Kroc Center. Aaron is pictured here with Major Jennings, Head of Quincy Salvation Army. Clich here to see additional photos: http://tinyurl.com/42vbz56 Peoria Riverfront Museum Tour - On Monday, Congressman Schock and NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman toured the Peoria Riverfront Museum construction site. Chairman Landesmans last visited the site in 2009 during his last visit to Peoria. Landesman was in Peoria for the day at the invitation of Congressman Schock to see the progress that has been made since his last visit. Chairman Landesman Speaking at Wildlife Prairie Park - Peoria Riverfront Museum - Peoria Riverfront Museum - Peoria Ballet Rehearsal - Peoria Ballet Rehearsal - Peoria Ballet Rehearsal - Peoria Ballet Rehearsal - Congressman Schock and NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman Visit Peoria Ballet Rehearsal - Chairman Landesman is in Peoria today as a follow up to his last visit in 2009 to meet with individuals and organizations of the Arts community in Central Illinois. Click here to read more: http://tinyurl.com/3ortp54 SS Hearing Screen Shot - Schock Speaks to Ronald Reagan-Close Up Youth Conference - Congressman Schock spoke to 102 students who were in Washington this week participating in the Ronald Reagan-Close Up youth conference. The students participating in the program were nominated by their home state governors. In total at least one student from every state attended the week long conference. Schock spoke to the students about his time in Congress and about his service on the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission. District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - District Fly-In - Bradley University National Bipartisan Leadership Award - On Monday, Congressman Schock participated in Bradley University's annual "National Bipartisan Leadership Award" Ceremony. The award recognizes a national public servant who has modeled ethical and civil leadership. The award, presented by the Bradley University Institute for Principled Leadeship in Public Service, was given this year to Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer. Also speaking during the ceremony were former Congressmen Bob Michel and Ray LaHood. Schock meets with Fieldcrest High School Students - Congressman Schock met with students from Fieldcrest High School this week to discuss their involement with Project Ignition team, a national teen safe driving program. The students are members of the Fieldcrest FOCUSED group (Fieldcrest Organization of Citizens Undertaking Safe and Educated Driving.) Schock congratulated the students on their successful outreach and for reaching the status of being named a top 10 team in the country, & thanked them for taking on the ambitious task of discuss safe driving techniques. Jobs Chart - Jobs.Gov Screen Shot - Screen Shot-House Floor-May '11 - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Secretary Ginsberg Visi to Peoria's 182 Airlift Wing - Schock welcomes Air Force Assistant Secretary Daniel Ginsberg to Peoria - Congressman Schock and Colonel Robertson welcome Air Force Assistant Secretary Daniel Ginsberg to Peoria during his visit to the 182 Airlift Wing. While on base Secretary Ginsberg toured the facility and discussed the National Guard with the Colonel Robertson and Congressman Schock. Pictured Left to Right: Secretary Daniel Ginsberg, Colonel William Robertson, and Congressman Aaron Schock holding a C-130, from the Peoria 182d. The aircraft was returning from a mission and landing at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan. Schock Attends Jacksonville Turnaround Celebration - Congressman Schock joined with Jacksonville Mayor Andy Ezard on Friday evening in Jacksonville to celebration the completion of the Downtown Turnaround project. Schock, whose district office sits right off the square, praised the community for coming together to revitalize the downtown area. Peoria North Rotary Club Remarks - Peoria North Rotary Club Remarks - Peoria North Rotary Club Remarks - Peoria North Rotary Club Remarks - Schock Addresses Peoria North Rotary Club - Schock Addresses Peoria North Rotary Club - On Thursday, Congressman Schock was in Peoria to address the Peoria North Rotary Club. While there he took questions from the audience, but also spoke about increasing gas prics and the need for a long-term domestic energy strategy. He also discussed the need for the United States to seriously address the country's $14 trillion debt by reducing how much the nation's spends and by reforming our entitlement programs which consume a large portion of the federal budget every year. Schock Visits Quincy Senior High School - On Tuesday, Congressman Schock stopped by Quincy Senior High School to visit with students from the senior class. While there he discussed his work in Washington and urged the students to stay informed about what the government does as it impacts their lives. He also spoke about the looming crisis with the country's $14 trillion nation debt. Schock Visits Quincy Senior High School - Schock Visits Local Business in Decatur - On Tuesday, Congressman Schock visited Airfloat, LLC, located in Decatur. While there he toured the facility and visited with several of the employees. He discussed how important small businesses are to local communities and how vital they are to the overall economy. Schock Visits Rotary Club of Quincy - Schock Visits Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Schock Addresses Rotary Club of Quincy - On Tuesday, Congressman Schock was in Quincy to address the Rotary club. He discussed the importance of addressing the nation's $14 trillion debt and the need to reform the country's entitlement programs, which are one the largest drivers of deficit spending. Tour of Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Tour of Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Tour of Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Tour of Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Tour of Airfloat, LLC in Decatur - Congressman Schock Visits the Rotary Club of Quincy - Congressman Schock Visits the Rotary Club of Quincy - Congressman Schock Visits the Rotary Club of Quincy - Congressman Schock Visits the Rotary Club of Quincy - Congressman Schock Visits the Rotary Club of Quincy - Congressman Schock reading to students at Glen Oak and Charter Oak schools - Congressman Schock reading to students at Glen Oak and Charter Oak schools - Congressman Schock reading to students at Glen Oak and Charter Oak schools - Congressman Schock reading to students at Glen Oak and Charter Oak schools - Congressman Schock Participates as Guest Reader - On Thursday, Congressman Schock participated as a guest reader at Glen Oak and Charter Oak elementary schools. He took time to read to the students as well as urged them continue to read on their own. Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Vetereans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bob Michel Tribute Photos - Congressman Schock with Congressman Bob Michel looking at the tribute photos for the first time hanging in Schock's Peoria office. The tribute photos will hang on display in the Peoria office in honor of Congressman Michel's lifetime of service to our country and the 18th Congressional district of Illinois. Bob Michel Veterans Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Congressman Schock standing with the namesake of the Veterans Clinic Congressman Bob Michel. Schock said during the ribbon cutting ceremony, "One of our country’s most solemn promises is dedicated to those who serve in our Armed Forces. Our promise to you is, and always has been, that we will never forget you; we will take care of you when you return home. Today is a continuation of that promise." Job Creating Trade Agreements Approach Finish Line - Aaron helped advanced the pending free trade agreements with Colombia, South Korea and Panama out of the House Ways & Means Committee this week and onto the House Floor. The committee, which Schock serves as a member, approved the three trade agreements setting the stage for final full House passage next week, followed by Presidential signature shortly thereafter. (Photo: Aaron meeting with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos) CNBC Screen Shot - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Competition - Congressional Art Show, Overall Winner - Congressman Aaron Schock is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Congressional Arts Competition: Carolyn May of Washington Community High School. Carolyn’s colored pencil artwork will hang for one year beside works from other Congressional districts in the passageway between the House office buildings and the United States Capitol. Springfield Citizens Club III.jpg - Springfield Citizens Club II.jpg - Springfield Citizens Club I.jpg - Schock Unsustainable Deficits Graph.jpg - Schock Total Spending Pie Chart.jpg - Schock Total Spending Graph.jpg - Peoria Kiwanis Club IV.jpg - Peoria Kiwanis Club III.jpg - Peoria Kiwanis Club II.jpg - Peoria Kiwanis Club I.jpg - Jacksonville Rotary Club II.jpg - Congressman Schock discussing Federal spending during the Jacksonville Rotary club. Jacksonville Rotary Club I.jpg - Congressman Schock speaking to the Jacksonville Rotary Club. Schock Votes for Spending Discipline - The passage of the Budget Control Act represents a serious shift in the mindset of how Washington has approached raising the debt limit. Congress has rightly focused this debate on how much to cut, instead of how much to spend. As a result, the bipartisan legislation cuts trillions of dollars from the debt, doesn’t raise taxes and takes serious steps toward a path of fiscal solvency. This bill also focuses on the critical vote of a balanced budget amendment. Click here to read more: http://tinyurl.com/3reh8xw Unsustainable Deficits - Reague Statue II - Hearing Screen Shot - Reagan Centennial Celebration Remarks - Congressman Schock speaking during the Ronald Reagan Centennial Celebration the evening before Reagan's 100th birthday Schock.jpg - Schock 5.jpg - Schock 4.jpg - Schock 3.jpg - Schock Introduces Small Business Tax Relief Bill - Congressmen Aaron Schock and Bobby Schilling introduced the 1099K Overreach Prevention Act, which will prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing a new tax reporting requirement that would have far reaching implications for small business owners nationwide. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=277530 Ronald Reagan Centennial Commissioin - As part of the ongoing Reagan Centennial activities, I had the opportunity to meet with two individuals who are extremely active with the centennial events. Left to Right: John Morris (Eureka College, Ronald Reagan Leadership Program & Museum), Congressman Schock, Stewart McLaurin (Executive Director, Reagan Centennial Commission) Meeting with Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzón - Congressman Schock met with Colombian VIce President Angelino Garzón to discuss the pending free trade agreement between the United States and Colombia New Letterhead - Pledge to America Image - Health Care Reform FLoor Speech - swearing with boehner and aaron.JPG - 112th Swearing-In Ceremony - It continues to be a privilege to represent the state of Illinois in the House of Representatives. The opportunity to serve is not a duty I take lightly and I will continue to listen to my constituents as I cast my votes this congress. Schock and Kirk Successful in Preventing the Transfer of GITMO Detainees to Illinois - Today, Senator Mark Kirk, Congressman Aaron Schock and Illinois Congressional Republicans were successful today in defeating a provision secretly inserted at the last minute in the Defense Authorization Bill which would had given new authority to the President to transfer terrorists into the U.S. mainland. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=218512 Schock to Obama Admin: Get over your obsession to ignore Congress on Gitmo/Terrorist Transfers and Civilian Trials for Terrorists - The news that the Administration will release a Somali terrorist detainee from military custody to law enforcement in New York City is an unacceptable and reckless move. This decision contradicts even the administration’s own recent changes in policy to detain and prosecute terrorists in military commissions and at the military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba instead of U.S. civilian courts. Click here to read more: http://tinyurl.com/3m2w55c Schock Meets with Military Commanders at Guantanamo Bay - Schock Meets with Military Commanders at Guantanamo Bay Schock given leading voice in House - U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, who is just entering his second term in the House of Representatives, was appointed Thursday to the most powerful committee in Congress - Ways and Means. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=217458 Schock Presented with Friend of Agriculture Award - Congressman Aaron Schock is presented with the Friend of Agriculture Award from the Illinois Farm Bureau. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=213403 Former First Lady Laura Bush to Join Congressman Aaron Schock at His Annual Summer Reading Celebration - Former First Lady Laura Bush joined Aaron at his celebration event for students who successfully completed his annual Summer Reading Program http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=207847 Schock Goes to Bat for Shadid - Aaron testified in support of the nomination of Judge James Shadid for US District Judge. http://schock.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=206632 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SBC Hearing - Congressman Aaron Schock and Mr. Ned Barrett, President of Direct Logic Solutions in Peoria, after a R and D Tax Credit Hearing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Camp 6 Tour - Congressional delegation members tour Joint Task Force Guantanamo’s Camp 6, June 15, 2009. Camp 6 is a maximum security facility modeled after an existing prison in the United States. Camp 6 - Congressional delegation members tour Joint Task Force Guantanamo’s Camp 6, June 15, 2009. Camp 6 is a maximum security facility modeled after an existing prison in the United States. Camp 5 - Congressional delegation members tour Joint Task Force Guantanamo’s Camp 5, June 15, 2009. Camp 5 is a maximum security facility modeled after an existing prison in the United States. Camp 4 Tour - Congressional delegation members tour Joint Task Force Guantanamo’s Camp 4, June 15, 2009. Camp 4 holds the most compliant detainees. Camp 4 - Congressional delegation members tour Joint Task Force Guantanamo’s Camp 4, June 15, 2009. Camp 4 holds the most compliant detainees. Camp Iguana Tour - Congressional delegation members are briefed on Camp Iguana operations by Joint Task Force Guantanamo leaders, June 15, 2009. The group met with naval station and JTF Guantanamo leaders, toured detention facilities and observed operations. Camp Iguana Operations - Congressional delegation members are briefed on Camp Iguana operations by Joint Task Force Guantanamo leaders, June 15, 2009. The group met with naval station and JTF Guantanamo leaders, toured detention facilities and observed operations. Camp Iguana - Congressional delegation members are briefed on Camp Iguana operations by Joint Task Force Guantanamo leaders, June 15, 2009. The group met with naval station and JTF Guantanamo leaders, toured detention facilities and observed operations. Rear Adm. David Thomas, JTF Guantanamo Commander - Congressional delegation members discuss Joint Task Force Guantanamo operations with Rear Adm. David Thomas, JTF Guantanamo commander, during a boat ride across the bay, June 15, 2009. The members of Congress toured JTF facilities and observed operations during their visit. Press Conference Photo 1 - Congressman Schock speaks at a press conference Press Conference Photo 2 - Congressman Schock signs an autograph Press Conference Photo 3 - Congressman Schock speaking at a press conference. District Photo 1 - Congressman Schock speaking at Whittier Primary School District Photo 2 - Congressman Schock speaking at Whittier Primary School District Photo 3 - Congressman Schock speaking at the Peoria County Farm Bureau Breakfast District Photo 4 - Congressman Schock with Forsyth Mayor Hap Gilbert District Photo 5 - New Salem State Park District Photo 6 - New Salem State Park District Photo 7 - New Salem State Park District Photo 8 - New Salem State Park District Photo 9 - New Salem State Park District Photo 10 - New Salem State Park District Photo 11 - Sangamon River in Menard County District Photo 12 - Sangamon River in Menard County District Photo 13 - Bridge crossing the Illinois River at Havana District Photo 14 - Emiquon District Photo 15 - Emiquon District Photo 16 - Emiquon District Photo 17 - Emiquon District Photo 18 - Emiquon District Photo 19 - Emiquon District Photo 20 - Emiquon River Photo 1 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 2 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 3 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 4 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 5 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 6 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 7 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 8 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. Schock Offers and Passes Amendment to Help Delay new Flood Maps - Congressman Schock successfully passed an amendment to the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011, to delay the implementation of new FEMA imposed Flood Maps for five years. The underlying legislation delayed the new maps from taking affect for 3 years, arguing that wasn’t enough time for small communities to raise the necessary funds and make levee improvements. Click here to read more: http://tinyurl.com/6yt24la River Photo 10 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 11 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 12 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 13 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 14 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 15 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 16 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. River Photo 17 - Congressman Schock visits with local city officials to discuss the Beardstown River and wetlands. School Photo 1 - Congressman Schock visits with students and staff at Whittier Elementary and Peoria NEXT. School Photo 2 - Congressman Schock visits with students and staff at Whittier Elementary and Peoria NEXT. School Photo 3 - Congressman Schock visits with students and staff at Whittier Elementary and Peoria NEXT. School Photo 4 - Congressman Schock visits with students and staff at Whittier Elementary and Peoria NEXT. School Photo 5 - Congressman Schock visits with students and staff at Whittier Elementary and Peoria NEXT. 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Art Competition - From left to right: Congressman Schock, art teacher Jennifer Chism, the student winner Tiffanie Bell, Tiffanie’s mother Valerie Bell and Tiffanie’s son Bryson. West Side of Capitol - View of the Capitol looking West. Capitol Dome - View of the Northeast section of the Capitol Dome. Capitol Spring - The Capitol on a clear spring day.