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HARRISBURG, PA — During a hearing on April 2, the House Majority Policy Committee, led by Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, discussed Pennsylvania’s initiative to connect displaced federal employees with state job …
Thousands of Lives Disrupted: Pennsylvania Fights Back to Rescue Laid-Off Federal Workers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan coalition led by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), Senator John Kennedy (R-LA), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has introduced the Freedom in School Cafeterias and …
John Fetterman Fights for Fairer School Lunches: Bold Plan to End Milk Waste and Feed Millions of Hungry Kids Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) have introduced the Convenient Contraception Act, a bill aimed at addressing barriers to accessing contraceptive products through …
New Bill Aims to Revolutionize Contraceptive Access and Improve Women’s Health Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress have introduced the Food Secure Strikers Act, a legislative effort to extend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to striking workers …
Fighting Hunger on the Picket Line: Bold New Bill Stands with Striking Workers and Their Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers has reintroduced the Unity Through Service Act, aimed at enhancing national and public service opportunities in the United States. Spearheaded by Representatives …
Uniting America Through Service: Bipartisan Push to Rekindle National Pride and Purpose Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On March 25, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at …
Honoring Our Heroes’ Families: Bipartisan Bill Fights to End VA Burial Benefit Restrictions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A significant step toward strengthening accountability among mandated reporters was taken on Tuesday as the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved House Bill 355. Sponsored by State …
Pennsylvania Judiciary Committee Advances Bill to Intensify Penalties for Mandated Reporters in Sexual Assault Cases Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 24, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Representative …
America’s Students Deserve Better! Groundbreaking STEM Bill Passes House to Secure Future Competitiveness Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A group of bipartisan lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at increasing accountability among health insurers for denying claims deemed medically necessary. House Bill 966, sponsored by Representatives …
Fighting for Your Healthcare Rights: New Bill Promises to Hold Insurers Accountable for Denied Claims Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing on March 19 at the request of Representative Ryan Bizzarro to address the financial and workforce challenges plaguing Pennsylvania’s …
Lawmakers Address Crisis in Long-Term Care System Read More