WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 14, 2024: Today, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), an Air Force veteran and the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee's military Quality of Life Panel, voted against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after a series of extreme, partisan amendments were added. "It's enormously disappointing to see the bipartisan bill that we passed out of committee 57-1 become   more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Today, Congressmen Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), along with Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) are calling on congressional leaders to exclude proposed cost of living adjustment (COLA) for members of Congress from the FY2025 federal budget. Congressman Fitzpatrick applauds the House Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee led by Chair David Valadao (CA-22) for their efforts to block the Member Pa  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Cori Bush, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: Click here to watch the video Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) delivered remarks at the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Democratic Member Roundtable "High Court, Low Standards, and Dark Money: Flagging a Supreme Ethics Crisis in America". This hearing included witness remarks from Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Alex Aronson, Executive Director of Court Accountability, Kate Shaw, Professor  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) voted in favor of the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual comprehensive package of legislation that supports American defense and military service members. The bill, which passed the U.S. House on Friday, now advances to the U.S. Senate for consideration. "This year's NDAA builds on the wins House Republicans secured last year to strengthen our   more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on June 14, 2024: * * * U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. Congressman Thompson released the following statement: "The National Defense Authorization Act is one of the most important bills Congress takes up. This year's bill improves service members' quality of life, while equipping our military with the tool  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 14, 2024: Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) introduced the bipartisan Public Service Worker Protection Act, a bill that expands the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to include public sector workers under its defined protections. The goal of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) is to "assure safe and healthful working cond  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on June 14, 2024: * * * Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025: "Providing our Armed Forces with the resources they need to defend our nation is vital as we face threats from across the globe. Under the Biden administra  more