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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Thursday November 21, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Fitzpatrick Bill Honoring Bucks County Flood Victim Heads To President's Desk
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Legislation to Rename the Washington Crossing Post Office in Honor of Susan Barnhart Will Be Signed into Law Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) celebrated the Senate passage of his bipartisan bill with Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) to rename the Washington Crossing Post Office the "Susan C. Barnhart Post Office" passed the House of Representatives. The companion legislation  more

Fitzpatrick Statement on the Passing of ALS Warrior Frank Mongiello
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick released the following statement on the passing of Yardley resident and ALS Warrior Frank Mongiello: "Frank Mongiello was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a remarkable advocate whose courage and determination profoundly moved and united our community. Confronted with the harsh realities of ALS, Frank refused to let his diagnosis define him. Instead, he channele  more

Fitzpatrick Statement on Upholding the Rule of Law to Protect Election Integrity
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) released the following statement today: "At the core of American democracy is the principle that every vote matters and every rule must be followed. The rule of law is not just a guideline; it is the foundation of our democracy, ensuring fairness, consistency, and public trust. When we ignore it, we jeopardize not only the integrity of our elections but also th  more

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Thompson Leads Bipartisan Tour of Hurricane Damage in Florida and Georgia
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Following a bipartisan tour of hurricane damage in Florida and Georgia, House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson released the following statement: "Traveling to the Southeast, I was able to see firsthand the devastating impact of the recent hurricanes. Hurricanes Milton and Helene hit our agricultural sector especially hard, highligh  more

Rep. Meuser Speaks on House Floor Regarding Stop Terror-Financing & Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024: Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) delivered remarks on the House Floor in favor of H.R.9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act. Congressman Meuser said, "Ryan Corbett, who grew up in Susquehanna County, has been held by the Taliban for 832 days. The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act will ensure Ryan, and other America  more

Rep. Summer Lee Leads 14 Colleagues in Calling on Secretaries Blinken, Austin to Secure Medical Truce for Polio Vaccination Campaign in Gaza
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Leads 14 Colleagues in Calling on Secretaries Blinken and Austin to Secure Medical Truce for Polio Vaccination Campaign in Gaza * * * Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (D-PA), along with 14 of her Congressional colleagues, sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, urging swift action to facilitate a medical truce in Ga  more