WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Leading Effort for Federal Funds for Crash Cleanup WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton, and Acting Small Business Administrator Everett Woodel, urging them to ensure federal funds are available in the wake of the crash of a medical jet in his district. In the letter, C  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Van Drew: Regional Agreement to Lower Energy Costs is a Small but Necessary Step in the Right Direction Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew stated that the agreement reached between Pennsylvania and PJM Interconnection--a regional transmission organization that oversees electricity movement across 13 states, including New Jersey--is a small but necessary step toward stopp  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fetterman, Slotkin, and Cruz Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prohibit Strategic Petroleum Reserve Sales to Foreign Adversaries Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joined Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) to introduce the Banning SPR Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act. The bipartisan bill would prohibit the sale or export of oil from the U.S. Strategic   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Houlahan, Bacon, Obernolte Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserves from Foreign Adversaries WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Don Bacon (R-NE), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) reintroduced their bipartisan Banning SPR Oil Exports to Foreign Adversaries Act for the 119th Congress. Their commonsense legislation would ban China, Russia,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: DALLAS, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced office hours in Monroe and Luzerne Counties for the first two weeks of February. While still in the process of setting up individual offices throughout the Eighth Congressional District, Rep. Bresnahan is partnering with the offices of State Senators Lisa Baker and Rosemary Brown to hold hours for constituents to  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2025: Two years after a freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in the town of East Palestine, Ohio, just across the state line with Pennsylvania, U.S. Representatives Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Ro Khanna (CA-17) today reintroduced the Decreasing Emergency Railroad Accident Instances Locally (DERAIL) Act to broaden the definition by which trains are classified as a "high-hazard flammable   more