WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Introduces 'Buffett Rule' Bill to Ensure Wealthiest Americans Pay Their Fair Share in Taxes WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and member of the Ways and Means Committee, has introduced bicameral legislation to ensure that millionaires pay a higher tax rate than middle-class Americans. The bill would establish a 30 percent m  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Sounds the Alarm on Threats to Social Security PHILADELPHIA, PA - Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) held a press conference to sound the alarm about the risk that Elon Musk's DOGE may close Social Security field offices in Philadelphia. At the event, he was joined by Max Richtman, President of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, and Richard Gennetti  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Enhance SNAP Benefits WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), along with Representatives Grace Meng (NY), Jahana Hayes (CT), Andrew Garbarino (NY), and Zach Nunn (R-IA), as well as U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (CO), introduced the Hot Foods Act--bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would modernize the Suppleme  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick, Golden Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Collective Bargaining Rights for Federal Workers WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressmen Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Jared Golden (ME-2) joined together to introduce the Protect America's Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation aimed restoring collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees. The legislation would reverse th  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scanlon's Opening Statement at Joint Subcommittee Hearing on Republicans' Dangerous Judicial Power Grab Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2025)--Today, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, delivered opening remarks at a  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 31, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, more than 15,000 children are diagnosed with pediatric cancer each year in the United States. Despite this, most cancer research is focused on adult cancer patients, leaving our kids behind. I am proud to be a cosponsor of the Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025, legislation directing drug companies researching combination the  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 31, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, under President Biden's administration, millions of illegal immigrants poured into our country, threatening the security of our communities and threatening our elections. While President Trump is hard at work securing our border, it is now time for Congress to secure our elections from noncitizen voters. This week, the H  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Lee Condemns Layoffs at CDC NIOSH Facility in Pleasant Hills, Demands Restoration of Worker Safety Funding **For Immediate Release** SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. -April 1, 2025 -- Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) released the following statement in response to layoffs ordered by the Trump administration affecting approximately 200 employees at the CDC's National I  more