Cheri Bustos Quotes

born 1961 United States

Cheryl Lea Bustos (born October 17, 1961) is an American journalist, healthcare executive, and politician who served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 17th congressional district from 2013 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first woman elected to Congress from her district in the northwestern part of the state, anchored by the Illinois side of the Quad Cities and partially including Peoria and Rockford.

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I always saw the best reporters as ones you hardly ever saw other than when they were back in the newsroom, writing their stories.

I just think, our core values as Democrats, we’re pretty much on the same page. We want to make sure that people have opportunities to do better.

" My vision for this role will be to engage the entire Caucus to support one another, but particularly our new and most vulnerable members"

If there's any success that I've had, it is a direct reflection of the people I work with. We have a very smart team and an extremely hardworking team, both here in Washington and back in Illinois.

"By fighting for the core Democratic values that unite us while holding President Trump accountable next year, we will achieve a strong, diverse and lasting Democratic majority"

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Cheri Bustos (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.