Wednesday - April 8, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania

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Casey, Wild, Tuerk Secure $20 Million for Allentown to Tackle Barriers to Good Jobs, Economic Success
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Following Casey and Wild's advocacy, City of Allentown earned highly selective federal grant to connect residents to good-paying jobs Phase 2 of Recompete Program to help City to realize goals of removing barriers to employment, connecting residents to the fast-growing industries in the Lehigh Valley Congress created the Recompete Program in CHIPS and Science Act to connect distressed communities t  more
Rep. Deluzio Announces $350M Defense Contract for Western PA Thermo Fisher Scientific
CARNEGIE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2024: Today, Congressman Deluzio announced a $350 million defense department contract with Thermo Fisher Scientific Co. LLC, a life science and clinical research company. Specifically, the contract is for medical and laboratory equipment and supplies for the Defense Logistic Agency's Troop Supports Electric Catalog. "This five-year contract is a win-win: boosting the local economy  more