WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), alongside Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Congressmen Matt Gaetz (FL-01) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), introduced the bipartisan Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act to prohibit financial investments by members of Congress, their spouses, and any dependents. "The fact that Members of the Progressive Caucus, the Freed  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Troy Balderson (R-OH) reintroduced legislation to accelerate the funding and commercialization of vital small business technologies. This comes during the Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week. The Research Advancing to Market Production (RAMP) for Innovators Act would support American innovation by expediting the applic  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Last week, Congresswoman Susan Wild spoke on the House floor about the urgency of passing the Child Care for Working Families Act, her recently introduced bill to tackle the child care crisis in Pennsylvania's 7th district and across the country. "I distinctly remember the panic when I had to bring my very active toddler son to court with me because his pre-school was suddenly closed," said   more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, May 3 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that the Williamsport Municipal Airport Authority will receive an additional $625,000 in federal funding. The money was awarded through two U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grants. The first grant totaled $585,000 and will be used to install runway incursion lighting, as well as acquire snow removal equipment. The second grant   more

NEW WILMINGTON, Pennsylvania, May 3 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) honored Maudie Beatty as the latest "Community Champion" in the 16th Congressional District for her decades of care for Lawrence County children as a foster parent and for her contributions to The Bair Foundation. Beatty, of New Wilmington, has opened her home to more than 300 children over the last 35 years and remains active with The Bair Founda  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Representative Shontel Brown (OH-11) joined Representatives Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Susan Wild (PA-07), Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), and Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) at a press conference to explain how House Democrats are working to prevent a default on the debt that would cause devastating impacts on working families in Ohio and Pennsylvania while protecting vital investments that lower costs and crea  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023: Last week, U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax; Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, Danny K. Davis (D-IL), ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support, and Adrian Smith (R-NE), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, int  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and Representatives Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Rob Wittman (R-VA), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) introduced H.R. 3011, the Servicemembers Mental Health Improvement Act. This legislation would establish a mental health task force within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to develop and provide recommendations for a comprehensive strategy to tackle mental health iss  more