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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Tuesday March 25, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Boyle Demands White House Comply With the Law, Restore Public Access to Budget Data
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Demands White House Comply with the Law, Restore Public Access to Budget Data Law Passed in 2022 Requires Public Access to Data on How Federal Agencies Spend Funds Appropriated by Congress WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement in response   more

Congressman Ryan Mackenzie Announces FY26 Community Project Funding Request Forms
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 24, 2025: * * * Congressman Ryan Mackenzie Announces FY26 Community Project Funding Request Forms WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Greater Lehigh Valley (PA-07), announced the opening of the application process for Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. "The Community Project Funding program gives local communities a d  more

Congresswoman Dean Hosts Medicaid Roundtable With Local Healthcare Providers, Medicaid Recipients, Family Caregivers
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Dean Hosts Medicaid Roundtable with Local Healthcare Providers, Medicaid Recipients, Family Caregivers GLENSIDE, PA - Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04) hosted a roundtable discussion with healthcare advocates and community leaders to highlight Medicaid's critical role in providing healthcare to nearly three million Pennsylvanians. The conversation focused on the importance of  more

Fitzpatrick, Panetta, Reschenthaler, McGovern Lead Bipartisan Push to Strengthen Federal Protections for Dogs
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick, Panetta, Reschenthaler, McGovern Lead Bipartisan Push to Strengthen Federal Protections for Dogs Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), was joined by Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14), and Jim McGovern (MA-2) to introduce the bipartisan Puppy Protection Act of 2025 --a vital step forward in ensuring stronger federal standa  more

Houlahan's Bipartisan STEM Education Bill Passes House
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Houlahan's Bipartisan STEM Education Bill Passes House WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)'s bipartisan bill, the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, passed the House of Representatives unanimously. Houlahan led this bill with her Republican colleague, Representative Jim Baird (R-IN), to help America's students compete globally in math and scien  more

House GOP Leadership and Committee Chairs Issue Joint Statement on Budget Reconciliation
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House GOP Leadership and Committee Chairs Issue Joint Statement on Budget Reconciliation Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement alongside the Chairmen of the House Committees with jurisdiction in the budget reconciliation process: Thompson, Rogers, Arrington, Guthrie, Walberg, Hill  more

Kelly, colleagues introduce Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, colleagues introduce Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), along with Reps. Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Neal Dunn, M.D. (R-FL), Danny Davis (D-IL), John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA), and Raul Ruiz (D-CA) announced the reintroduction of the Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act, bipartisan legislation which aims to ensure that individu  more

Rep. Garamendi: Honoring Retirement and Service of Contra Costa Building and Construction Trades Council Executive Director Whitney
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on March 21, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and celebrate Bill Whitney as he retires from the Contra Costa Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO. Throughout his life, Bill has been a dedicated and tireless advocate for working people. His legacy of service, advocacy, and leadership will continue to inspire us   more