U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Saturday April 12, 2025 ( 12 items ) |
Congressman Deluzio Visits Sheet Metal Workers Training Center in Harmarville
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Deluzio Visits Sheet Metal Workers Training Center in Harmarville
CARNEGIE, PA -- Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) toured the Sheet Metal Workers Local 12 Training Center (link is external) in Harmarville. The visit builds on his ironclad commitment to being a voice for hardworking people and an unflinching advocate for the union way of life and growing good-paying jobs in
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Congresswoman Madeleine Dean's Statement On Trump's 90-Day Tariffs Pause
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025:
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Congresswoman Madeleine Dean's Statement On Trump's 90-Day Tariffs Pause
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released the following statement on President Trump's 90-day pause on his new round of tariffs:
"One week ago, President Trump announced the latest installment of his on-again off-again tariffs.
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Evans, House & Senate Colleagues Reintroduce 'Poverty-Busting' Bills to Expand Earned Income Tax Credit & Child Tax Credit
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Evans, House & Senate Colleagues Reintroduce 'Poverty-Busting' Bills to Expand Earned Income Tax Credit & Child Tax Credit
WASHINGTON (April 11, 2025) - Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) and House and Senate colleagues have reintroduced what Evans calls "poverty-busting" legislation to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit.
Evans is sponsoring the House bill to expand the EI
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Fitzpatrick Statement on Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Fitzpatrick Statement on Budget Resolution
Washington DC- Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) issued the following statement regarding the procedural Budget Resolution vote:
Yesterday's vote on the budget resolution was, once again, a procedural measure to advance the ongoing House-Senate negotiations surrounding the extension of the current federal tax code, which is set to expi
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Houlahan, Bacon, Matsui and Fitzpatrick Send Letter to White House on AmeriCorps
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Houlahan, Bacon, Matsui and Fitzpatrick Send Letter to White House on AmeriCorps
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Don Bacon (R-NE) wrote to the White House in response to recent media reports of the Department of Government Efficiency targeting the Corporation for National and Community Service, commonly kn
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Houlahan, Conaway, Carbajal Introduce Legislation to Block DOGE from Accessing Veteran Data
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Houlahan, Conaway, Carbajal Introduce Legislation to Block DOGE from Accessing Veteran Data
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Reps. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Herb Conaway Jr., MD (D-NJ) and Salud Carbajal (D-CA) introduced the VA DATA Act of 2025, which aims to prohibit DOGE from accessing veteran data at the VA and establish guidelines for special government employees regarding access to VA data.
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Kelly, Doggett, Davis, Feenstra Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Financial Assistance for College
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Doggett, Davis, Feenstra Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Financial Assistance for College
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker and Famil
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Rep. Meuser Speaks in Favor of the SAVE Act
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Meuser Speaks in Favor of the SAVE Act
WASHINGTON D.C.- Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) delivered remarks on the House Floor in favor of the SAVE Act.
Congressman Meuser said, "Some states have systems in place that enable noncitizens to register. That's unacceptable, and this bill will require states to establish a program to remove non-citizens from their voter rolls. A vote against
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Rep. Meuser: Protecting Rights of American Citizens to Vote
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following floor remarks on April 10, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, this morning, all 216 of my GOP colleagues, along with just four out of 212 Democrats, passed the SAVE Act, which is a bill that mandates proof of citizenship for those registering to vote.
I think most people think that is already required and ma
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Reps. Lee, Khanna, Tlaib Introduce Bill to Reinstate Key White House Ethics Rules
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Lee, Khanna, Tlaib Introduce Bill to Reinstate Key White House Ethics Rules
**For Immediate Release**
SummerLeePress@mail.house.gov
Text of Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 11, 2025 -- Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) introduced the Drain the Swamp Act, legislation to include bans on lobbying activities for former go
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Scanlon Votes NO on GOP Voter Suppression Bill
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025:
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Scanlon Votes NO on GOP Voter Suppression Bill
Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today released the following statement after voting NO on H.R.22, the so-called "SAVE" Act.
"Let me be perfectly clear: This is a non-issue. Non-citizens do not vote in US elections.
"Under federal law, noncitizens are already prohibited from voting in federal electi
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Smucker Statement on Budget Resolution Vote
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025:
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Smucker Statement on Budget Resolution Vote
WASHINGTON--Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), Vice Chair of the House Budget Committee and a senior member of the Committee on Ways and Means, released the following statement after voting in favor of the amended House Budget Resolution (H. Con. Res.14):
"My top priority throughout the budget reconciliation process has been to deliver o
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