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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Bryan Steil announced his Financial Services Committee subcommittee assignments for the 116th Congress. Steil will serve on the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and the Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion.
Congressman Bryan Steil will hold a listening session in each of the six counties in the First District on Friday, February 1, 2019 and Monday, February 4, 2019. The listening sessions are free and open to the people of Wisconsin's First Congressional District. Constituents are encouraged to attend to discuss issues pending in Congress or to request assistance dealing with federal agencies. Individuals needing additional assistance or special accommodations should contact the Office of Congressman Steil at 608-752-4050 in advance.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil cosponsored the Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019. This legislation ensures active duty and reserve members of the Coast Guard receive pay on time and in full during the government shutdown.
Newly elected U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., spoke of bipartisan cooperation and frustration over the government shutdown during his ceremonial swearing-in on Sunday.
Steil, who represents the 1st Congressional District, which includes Racine County, expressed a desire to resolve the government shutdown, which began on Dec. 22, as soon as possible.
"I'm frustrated," Steil said. "The situation we are in right now is totally unacceptable ... I think what we need to do is have more of a dialogue and come together to resolve this as quickly as possible. I am focused on that."
JANESVILLE (WKOW) — The new Congressman for Wisconsin's 1st District was sworn in at his local office on Sunday.
Republican Rep. Bryan Steil took the oath at a ceremony in Janesville. His mother held the bible for him as he was being sworn-in.
Steil thanked everyone who voted for him for the opportunity to replace Paul Ryan, who held the job from 1998 until he stepped down at the end of last session.
Republican Congressman Bryan Steil was sworn in Sunday afternoon at a ceremony in Janesville.
JANESVILLE, WI—Bryan Steil released the following statement after President Trump announced his proposal to end the shutdown.
"Today, President Trump offered a path to end the shutdown. Now, it is time for Senate Democrats and Nancy Pelosi to display a similar willingness to compromise and finally bring an end to this impasse. I am hopeful that with the president's offer, real progress is finally possible."
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Bryan Steil delivered his first U.S. House of Representatives floor speech on the importance of ending the government shutdown. You can watch and download a video of his floor speech here.
Full text of floor speech is below:
Madame Speaker,
I am frustrated.
For 26 days, critical functions of the federal government have been nonoperational. Coastguardsmen have not been paid and there is no end in sight.