Rep. Sean Casten
@casten.house.gov
Proudly serving IL-06. Dad, husband, former clean energy entrepreneur. Climate nerd, gun safety & consumer advocate. Member of the House Financial Services Committee and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
I secured $750,000 in Community Project Funding for Prairie Food Co-Op, DuPage County’s first community-owned grocery store. During my last visit, we discussed how locally-sourced groceries create economic and environmental benefits for constituents.
December 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I secured $750,000 in Community Project Funding for Prairie Food Co-Op, DuPage County’s first community-owned grocery store. During my last visit, we discussed how locally-sourced groceries create economic and environmental benefits for constituents.
ICYMI: I introduced a package of legislation to reform American democracy by increasing the size of the United States Senate and House of Representatives, as well as restoring the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction to better align with Article III of the US Constitution. Read more:
Casten Introduces Package of Legislation to Reform American Democracy | U.S. Congressman Sean Casten
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December 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
ICYMI: I introduced a package of legislation to reform American democracy by increasing the size of the United States Senate and House of Representatives, as well as restoring the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction to better align with Article III of the US Constitution. Read more:
My 2025 End of Year Report is live! Here’s a look at some of the work we got done in IL-06 this year.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
My 2025 End of Year Report is live! Here’s a look at some of the work we got done in IL-06 this year.
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As the year comes to a close, I always appreciate reflecting on all that has happened. 2025 was undoubtedly a difficult year for our country. In 2026, we'll keep up the fight.
You can find my full 2025 Year-End Report here: bit.ly/Casten2025
You can find my full 2025 Year-End Report here: bit.ly/Casten2025
December 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
As the year comes to a close, I always appreciate reflecting on all that has happened. 2025 was undoubtedly a difficult year for our country. In 2026, we'll keep up the fight.
You can find my full 2025 Year-End Report here: bit.ly/Casten2025
You can find my full 2025 Year-End Report here: bit.ly/Casten2025
The Trump Administration is legally required to release the Epstein Files by the end of today, but they are refusing to do so. The president himself signed this bill into law.
What is Donald Trump hiding?
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
What is Donald Trump hiding?
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
DOJ won’t meet Friday deadline to release all the Epstein files
The delay means the White House is in apparent conflict with a law President Donald Trump signed in November.
www.politico.com
December 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The Trump Administration is legally required to release the Epstein Files by the end of today, but they are refusing to do so. The president himself signed this bill into law.
What is Donald Trump hiding?
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
What is Donald Trump hiding?
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
I recently visited Loyola Ambulatory Surgery Center in Oak Brook. We discussed their surgery services and barriers to equitable healthcare access.
December 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I recently visited Loyola Ambulatory Surgery Center in Oak Brook. We discussed their surgery services and barriers to equitable healthcare access.
Following the hateful and antisemitic shooting at Bondi Beach, Australians immediately got to work to prevent the next tragedy.
I'm ashamed that the United States, after 393 mass shootings so far in 2025, refuses to follow suit.
I'm ashamed that the United States, after 393 mass shootings so far in 2025, refuses to follow suit.
December 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Following the hateful and antisemitic shooting at Bondi Beach, Australians immediately got to work to prevent the next tragedy.
I'm ashamed that the United States, after 393 mass shootings so far in 2025, refuses to follow suit.
I'm ashamed that the United States, after 393 mass shootings so far in 2025, refuses to follow suit.
My office received over 450 holiday cards through our Holiday Card Drive! Earlier this week, I dropped off cards and met with residents at Mayslake Retirement Village in Oak Brook.
December 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
My office received over 450 holiday cards through our Holiday Card Drive! Earlier this week, I dropped off cards and met with residents at Mayslake Retirement Village in Oak Brook.
🚨 NEWS: House Democrats have succeeded in our efforts to force a vote to extend ACA subsidies.
Speaker Johnson should call this vote immediately. Congress should not leave town for the year without doing everything in our power to stop premiums from skyrocketing.
Speaker Johnson should call this vote immediately. Congress should not leave town for the year without doing everything in our power to stop premiums from skyrocketing.
December 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
🚨 NEWS: House Democrats have succeeded in our efforts to force a vote to extend ACA subsidies.
Speaker Johnson should call this vote immediately. Congress should not leave town for the year without doing everything in our power to stop premiums from skyrocketing.
Speaker Johnson should call this vote immediately. Congress should not leave town for the year without doing everything in our power to stop premiums from skyrocketing.
Today, the Financial Services Committee considered legislation to block credit card companies from using a specific code to identify gun retailers. These codes are applied to nearly every other type of business.
It should be opposed by anyone who cares about preventing Americans from being shot.
It should be opposed by anyone who cares about preventing Americans from being shot.
December 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Today, the Financial Services Committee considered legislation to block credit card companies from using a specific code to identify gun retailers. These codes are applied to nearly every other type of business.
It should be opposed by anyone who cares about preventing Americans from being shot.
It should be opposed by anyone who cares about preventing Americans from being shot.
We are days away from health care premiums skyrocketing for millions of Americans.
Speaker Johnson's health care "plan" does nothing to stop this from happening. Instead, it strips more people of their coverage and further limits women's freedom to access reproductive health care.
Shameful.
Speaker Johnson's health care "plan" does nothing to stop this from happening. Instead, it strips more people of their coverage and further limits women's freedom to access reproductive health care.
Shameful.
December 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
We are days away from health care premiums skyrocketing for millions of Americans.
Speaker Johnson's health care "plan" does nothing to stop this from happening. Instead, it strips more people of their coverage and further limits women's freedom to access reproductive health care.
Shameful.
Speaker Johnson's health care "plan" does nothing to stop this from happening. Instead, it strips more people of their coverage and further limits women's freedom to access reproductive health care.
Shameful.
Need help with a federal agency? My office may be able to help you get the answers you need.
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Help with a Federal Agency | U.S. Congressman Sean Casten
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December 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Need help with a federal agency? My office may be able to help you get the answers you need.
Visit my website to learn more. casten.house.gov/services/hel...
Visit my website to learn more. casten.house.gov/services/hel...
Kristi Noem and ICE have terrorized Illinoisans for months.
Her racism and xenophobia have no place in Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Her racism and xenophobia have no place in Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Kristi Noem draws protesters at Chicago Christmas tree charity event
Trump's deportation chief presided over the "Christmas Tree Ship" ceremony at Navy Pier Saturday. She led one of the early aggressive immigration raids near Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Kristi Noem and ICE have terrorized Illinoisans for months.
Her racism and xenophobia have no place in Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Her racism and xenophobia have no place in Chicago.
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
This decision will cause Americans to die. This is exactly why I raised the alarm earlier this year when RFK Jr. fired actual experts on the panel in charge of recommending vaccines.
Science is real. Vaccines are safe. Don't let them fool you into thinking otherwise.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
Science is real. Vaccines are safe. Don't let them fool you into thinking otherwise.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
C.D.C. Vaccine Committee Ends Recommendation That All Newborns Receive Hepatitis B Shots
In a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee decided to delay the shots for babies of mothers who test negative for the virus, reversing…
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This decision will cause Americans to die. This is exactly why I raised the alarm earlier this year when RFK Jr. fired actual experts on the panel in charge of recommending vaccines.
Science is real. Vaccines are safe. Don't let them fool you into thinking otherwise.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
Science is real. Vaccines are safe. Don't let them fool you into thinking otherwise.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/h...
Whether it’s the IRS, the Social Security Administration, the VA, or getting a passport renewed, my office can help you navigate problems with federal agencies.
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Help with a Federal Agency | U.S. Congressman Sean Casten
The Official U.S. Congressional website of Congressman Sean Casten
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December 4, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Whether it’s the IRS, the Social Security Administration, the VA, or getting a passport renewed, my office can help you navigate problems with federal agencies.
casten.house.gov/services/hel...
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Clean energy is cheap energy. I teamed up with Rep. Mike Levin to unveil the Cheap Energy Agenda, a consumer-focused approach to United States energy policy that ensures Americans have access to cheap, reliable, and clean energy.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Clean energy is cheap energy. I teamed up with Rep. Mike Levin to unveil the Cheap Energy Agenda, a consumer-focused approach to United States energy policy that ensures Americans have access to cheap, reliable, and clean energy.
casten.house.gov/media/press-...
casten.house.gov/media/press-...
The Trump Administration's plans will increase the number of Illinoisans experiencing homelessness.
As temperatures fall, 7,500 more Illinoisans are at risk of losing their housing. This is pure evil.
chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/...
As temperatures fall, 7,500 more Illinoisans are at risk of losing their housing. This is pure evil.
chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/...
As cold weather hits Chicago, Trump's new policies on homelessness criticized
Feds said they plan to shift $3.9 billion from long-term housing to housing that requires work and addiction treatment. More than 7,500 Illinoisans could lose their permanent housing.
chicago.suntimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 12:56 AM
The Trump Administration's plans will increase the number of Illinoisans experiencing homelessness.
As temperatures fall, 7,500 more Illinoisans are at risk of losing their housing. This is pure evil.
chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/...
As temperatures fall, 7,500 more Illinoisans are at risk of losing their housing. This is pure evil.
chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/...
I recently visited the Sheldon Peck Homestead in Lombard. The Peck Homestead is registered on the National Park Service Network to Freedom as a verified stop on the Underground Railroad.
December 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I recently visited the Sheldon Peck Homestead in Lombard. The Peck Homestead is registered on the National Park Service Network to Freedom as a verified stop on the Underground Railroad.
Donald Trump is openly against affordability.
Costs have skyrocketed because of the president's tariffs. He signed the largest cut to health care in American history and refuses to extend subsidies that can help lower premium prices.
Shameful.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
Costs have skyrocketed because of the president's tariffs. He signed the largest cut to health care in American history and refuses to extend subsidies that can help lower premium prices.
Shameful.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips
President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Donald Trump is openly against affordability.
Costs have skyrocketed because of the president's tariffs. He signed the largest cut to health care in American history and refuses to extend subsidies that can help lower premium prices.
Shameful.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
Costs have skyrocketed because of the president's tariffs. He signed the largest cut to health care in American history and refuses to extend subsidies that can help lower premium prices.
Shameful.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/u...
NEWS: My bipartisan bill to support innovation, entrepreneurship, capital formation, and growth in the start-up economy just passed the US House of Representatives.
Read more:
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Bipartisan Casten Bill to Support Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Passes House | U.S. Congressman Sean Casten
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December 1, 2025 at 11:25 PM
NEWS: My bipartisan bill to support innovation, entrepreneurship, capital formation, and growth in the start-up economy just passed the US House of Representatives.
Read more:
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Read more:
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My office is collecting holiday cards to share with seniors throughout IL-06! Deliver cards to my Lombard or Oak Forest office by Monday, December 1, 2025.
November 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
My office is collecting holiday cards to share with seniors throughout IL-06! Deliver cards to my Lombard or Oak Forest office by Monday, December 1, 2025.
Happy Thanksgiving, IL-06! Wishing you a day filled with love, gratitude, and wonderful memories with family and friends.
November 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, IL-06! Wishing you a day filled with love, gratitude, and wonderful memories with family and friends.
ICYMI: I spoke out against ICE’s violation of constitutional rights at Broadview.
November 26, 2025 at 12:08 AM
ICYMI: I spoke out against ICE’s violation of constitutional rights at Broadview.
Earlier this week, I met with residents and community members at Oak Trace Senior Living in Downers Grove. I heard their concerns and answered questions about the rise of AI, ICE’s harmful presence in our community, and holding the Trump Administration accountable.
November 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Earlier this week, I met with residents and community members at Oak Trace Senior Living in Downers Grove. I heard their concerns and answered questions about the rise of AI, ICE’s harmful presence in our community, and holding the Trump Administration accountable.
If your electricity bill has increased in recent months, you can thank Donald Trump.
This is exactly why I've proposed the Cheap Energy Agenda. Because we can increase reliability and lower your bill at the same time.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
This is exactly why I've proposed the Cheap Energy Agenda. Because we can increase reliability and lower your bill at the same time.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US electricity bills increased by 11% in Trump’s second term, data shows
New analysis prompts letter to Trump from Elizabeth Warren: ‘Your administration has no answers for families hit by high energy costs’
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:23 PM
If your electricity bill has increased in recent months, you can thank Donald Trump.
This is exactly why I've proposed the Cheap Energy Agenda. Because we can increase reliability and lower your bill at the same time.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
This is exactly why I've proposed the Cheap Energy Agenda. Because we can increase reliability and lower your bill at the same time.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...