WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is announcing $660,783 for Brownsville-based Heartland Fabrication to acquire two new electric bridge cranes for their shipyard, which will help modernize the shipyard and facilitate loading and unloading operations. The funding comes from the Fiscal Year 2023 spending bill and will enable Heartland Fabrication to build and repair the barges that move  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) voted yes on the Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval (H.J. Res. 39) to overturn a Biden Administration executive order and hold Chinese solar companies accountable for violating our trade laws. The resolution--which Congressman Deluzio cosponsored in February--that passed the House today would overturn the suspension of tariffs on Chi  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: This week, Western Pennsylvanian Yinzers Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17, Aspinwall) and Senator John Fetterman (PA, Braddock) punctuated their week of votes down in Washington, D.C. by meeting up, pumping some Iron City beers, and proclaiming their Western PA pride for all to see. "Repping Western PA down here in D.C. is a huge honor," said Rep. Deluzio. "I've been welcoming folk  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Summer Lee, Chris Deluzio and Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman this week sent a letter to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) urging the Board to quickly investigate any pending unfair labor practice charges in the ongoing labor dispute between the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and its striking workers and promote both parties coming back to the bargaining table in good-faith.   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued this statement following the news that Vitro Architectural Glass will rebuild and modernize a production line at its Meadville Plant, creating 130 new manufacturing jobs in Crawford County. Vitro has entered into an agreement with First Solar, America's largest fully vertically integrated solar manufacturer, to manufacture glass for the company's advan  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 27, 2023: Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) joined Congressman Maxwell Frost (FL-10), Tennassee State Representative Justin Jones, and a host of young activists and leaders for a press conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday to call for gun control and an end to "attacks on democracy. Lee said, "As legislators, it's important that we recognize that our job here is to not silence the voices an  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 27, 2023: Representative Susan Wild joined U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and U.S. Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, reintroduced their Child Care for Working Families Act, comprehensive legislation to tackle the child care crisis and ensure families across America  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) joined Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss new GDP report numbers, the House's recently passed debt limit plan, and the growing China threat. Chief Deputy Whip Reschenthaler on the GDP report for the first quarter of 2023: Joe Biden has managed to disappoint not only Wall Street by not meeting or beating expectations in seven or eight quarter  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: US Congresswoman Summer Lee joined Ali Velshi prime time on MSNBC's the Last Word to talk about how the movement of young people across the country - who have never experienced reflective democracy in their lifetimes - are countering GOP extremism with "hope" and "ferocity"that cannot be ignored. Earlier this week, Lee gave a fiery speech at a rally she held with Justin Jones, Maxwell Frost, and Gen Z or  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement: * * * U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson today issued this statement following the passage of H.R. 2811 Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023: "I am pleased my colleagues came together to support the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023. "This sensible proposal is projected to save taxpayers an estimated $4.8 trillion and begins to address the reckless spending of the Biden Administration and Congressional Dem  more