WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 1, 2023: Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) announced that she received over 4,000 origami peace cranes from community members of Berks and Chester Counties to send to Hiroshima for the G7 Summit. Houlahan passed the cranes along to representatives from the Japanese Prefecture of Okinawa who are facilitating sending them to Hiroshima. They helped collect 6,000 additional cranes from still mo  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on May 1, 2023: * * * Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Treasury released an update on the debt ceiling "X-date," or, how long until extraordinary measures are exhausted and the debt ceiling is breached: "House Republicans are running out of time t  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued the following testimony by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, at an April 18, 2023, member day hearing on transportation and infrastructure priorities: * * * Thank you for holding this Member Day hearing and providing me with the opportunity to share the concerns of my constituents and communities. As you begin the difficult task of authoring the FAA Reauthorization Act this year, I strongly urge the Com  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued the following testimony by Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, at an April 18, 2023, member day hearing on transportation and infrastructure priorities: * * * I want to begin by thanking Chairman Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, and Members of the Committee for giving me the opportunity to testify before you today as you consider various Transportation and Infrastructure priorities including the FAA Reauthorization  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued the following testimony by Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, at an April 18, 2023, member day hearing on transportation and infrastructure priorities: * * * Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larson, thank you for the opportunity to share my priorities as your committee embarks on its important work this Congress. As you draft the text of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, I want to  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee issued the following testimony by Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, at an April 18, 2023, member day hearing on transportation and infrastructure priorities: * * * Chairman Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, and Members of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Good morning and thank you for providing the opportunity to share my priorities for the 118th Congress. Representing one of the most rural d  more