WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2024: Today, as President-elect Trump's far-right allies threaten to break the law and illegally withhold funds for vital programs, the Democratic Staff of the House Budget Committee released a new fact sheet explaining unlawful presidential impoundments. The fact sheet details the importance of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Ac  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement regarding the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's approval of the preliminary permit application of the proposed construction of the hydroelectric pumped storage facility at Cuffs Run proposed by York Energy Storage, LLC: "I will do everything in my power to oppose the proposed construction of the hydroelectric pumped  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), and Mike Lawler (R-NY) introduced a bipartisan resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives to designate November 2024 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The initiative aims to draw attention to the importance of prevention, early detection, and research to combat lung cancer, which remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) yesterday joined Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06), and 64 of their colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to use his executive clemency power in the final months of his presidency to reunite families, address longstanding injustices in our legal system, and set our nation on the path toward ending  more