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October 29, 2018 Press Releases

NEW AD: PETER ROSKAM VOTED TO CLOSE OFFICE INVESTIGATING HIM FOR POSSIBLE LEGAL & ETHICS VIOLATIONS

(Downers Grove, IL) October 29, 2018 - Today, the Casten for Congress campaign rolled out a digital ad, website, and mailer highlighting how Peter Roskam was investigated for improperly accepting tens of thousands of dollars worth of foreign travel from the Taiwanese government, which “may have violated federal law and House rules,” -- and how Roskam responded by attempting to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE), which launched the investigation of him and referred the allegations to the Congressional Ethics Committee for further review.

October 29, 2018 Press Releases

PETER ROSKAM CAUGHT LYING ABOUT PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS & FACT CHECKS

(Downers Grove, IL) October 29, 2018 - Another day, another fact check. This time, the Washington Post fact checked Peter Roskam … for citing a fact check to defend himself that doesn’t exist. The Washington Post story comes after Fact Checker Glenn Kessler spoke out last week in a series of tweets about Peter Roskam misrepresenting his record during the WTTW debate on the issue of protecting pre-existing conditions.

October 29, 2018 Press Releases

CASTEN STATEMENT ON PETER ROSKAM’S FUNDRAISING LUNCH WITH SENATOR MARCO RUBIO

(Downers Grove, IL) October 29, 2018 - Just two days after an anti-Semitic man committed a hate crime with the use of a deadly AR-15 weapon, and one week after Republican Peter Roskam reaffirmed his opposition to a ban on assault weapons, Senator Marco Rubio (FL) will hold a fundraising luncheon for Roskam’s campaign. In response, Illinois Sixth Congressional District candidate Sean Casten released the following statement:

October 29, 2018 Press Releases

BREAKING: ROSKAM RECEIVES ANOTHER “PANTS ON FIRE” RATING FOR LYING ABOUT HIS HEALTH CARE RECORD

(Downers Grove, IL) October 28, 2018 - Today, Peter Roskam earned another “Pants on Fire” rating from Politifact for misrepresenting his record by falsely claiming he did not vote to weaken protections for pre-existing conditions. Politifact also dinged Roskam for claiming that a Washington Post fact-check found criticism over his vote to weaken pre-existing condition protections was found to be false when no such fact-check exists.

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