WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio, LaLota, Rulli, and Garamendi Introduce Bipartisan Railway Safety Bill on Second Anniversary of Toxic Derailment WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Two years to the day of the Norfolk Southern train derailment, Congressmembers Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17), Nick LaLota (R-NY-01), Michael Rulli (R-OH-06), and John Garamendi (D-CA-08) rolled out their bipartisan railway safety legislation of 2025, the Railway   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fetterman Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of Norfolk Southern Train Derailment in East Palestine Washington, D.C. - Two years ago today, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, less than one mile from the Pennsylvania border. Today, U.S. Senator John Fetterman released the following statement on the derailment and the Railway Safety Act : "Two years ago, on the Ohio-Penns  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Leads Bipartisan Fight to Secure Full Retirement Benefits for Federal Firefighters Washington, DC - This week, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Congressman Gerry Connolly (VA-11) joined forces to introduce the Federal Firefighters Families First Act, a bipartisan bill that will ensure federal firefighters receive the full and fair retirement benefits they deserve--on par   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Today, following the imposition of tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China by the United States, House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement: ""President Trump's tariff policy has been an effective tool in leveling the global playing field and ensuring fair trade for American producers. Look no furthe  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Senate voted to proceed with the nomination of Russell Vought for Director of the Office of Management and Budget: "Russell Vought may not be a household name but make no mistake--his nomination is as dangerous a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released the following statement on Trump Administration's erratic 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and additional 10% tariffs on China, which already has tariffs ranging from 25-100% on many goods: "At a time when cost of living is too high and grocery costs are up 28% over the past five years,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released the following statement on billionaire Elon Musk's Unlawful Access to the Treasury Department's Payment System and USAID: "President Trump has granted Elon Musk, an unelected billionaire, unbridled access to Americans' most sensitive data. Whether you receive hard-earned Social Security  more