WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) announced the Committee on House Administration has once again selected him to participate in the Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program. "It is a great honor to have an experienced member of the veteran community serve as a bridge between our local veterans and the federal government, ensuring we effectively advocate for our veterans' needs while delive  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on May 6, 2024: Today, the trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds issued their annual reports on the current and projected financial status of the two programs. The report found that the combined OASDI Trust Funds will be able to pay all benefits one year later than previously estimated and the HI Trust Fund will be able to pay full benefits   more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The House Financial Services Committee released the following testimony by Jill E. Fisch, distinguished professor of business law at the University of Pennsylvania, from a hearing dated April 10, 2024, entitled "Beyond Scope: How the SEC's Climate Rule Threatens American Markets." SEC is the Securities and Exchange Commission. * * * Chairman McHenry, Ranking Member Waters and Members of the Committee, it is an honor to participate in today's hearing on the SEC's Final Clim  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: SHARON, PENNSYLVANIA -- On Friday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) announced the winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition during a ceremony at the Hope Center for Arts and Technology, Inc. (HOPE CAT) in Sharon. This year, Rep. Kelly's office received a record 73 entries from 13 schools across the 16th Congressional District. "The Congressional Art Competition is a great opportunity for students to sh  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 6, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Congressman Troy Nehls (TX-22) introduced the Stop Wasteful and Outdated Training Act, which prohibits the Department of Justice from conducting or funding inhumane and unnecessary "live tissue training" on animals in medical preparedness courses. During this training, live animals are intentionally, severely injured so staff at the Federal   more