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Chrissy Houlahan is an Air Force veteran, an engineer, a serial entrepreneur, an educator, and a nonprofit leader. She’s in her first term representing Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District, which encompasses Chester County and southern Berks County. She serves on the House Armed Services Committee, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and the House Small Business Committee.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and Dan Meuser (PA-09), has reintroduced the Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act to address the unique challenges faced …
Safeguarding Pennsylvania’s Mushroom Industry: New Bill Aims to Protect Farmers and Bolster $1.1B Economy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Defense‘s recent decision to rescind a critical policy reimbursing service members for travel related to reproductive care is setting off alarms across the nation. This …
Defense Department Scales Back Reproductive Care Support, Stirring Debate on Women’s Rights in Uniform Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Jim Baird (R-IN) have joined forces once again to reintroduce the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at …
Bipartisan Push to Strengthen STEM Education with Reintroduced Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has been named to the House Armed Services Committee for the fourth time since taking office and has made history as the first female …
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan Named Ranking Member of Key Armed Services Subcommittee Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Benjamin Franklin, a towering figure in American history and ingenuity, may soon take a more prominent place in the U.S. Capitol, thanks to a bipartisan effort led by …
Bringing Franklin Back to the Spotlight: A Bold Push to Honor America’s Founding Genius in the Capitol Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) isn’t holding back after casting her vote for the American Relief Act of 2025. Her statement, issued Friday, not only highlights the critical funding …
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan Takes a Stand on American Relief Act of 2025, Criticizes Billionaire Influence in Government Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) announced her support for the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), emphasizing its significant provisions aimed at enhancing the quality of life …
Transforming Military Lives: Houlahan Champions Pay Raises and Family Support in Landmark Defense Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a landmark investment aimed at revitalizing rail infrastructure, Southeastern Pennsylvania is set to benefit from $407,884,020 in federal funding secured through the Federal Railroad Administration’s Federal-State Partnership …
Federal Funding Boosts Rail Infrastructure in Southeastern Pennsylvania with Over $407 Million Investment Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Yesterday’s general election in Chester County demonstrated a strong preference for Democratic candidates, contrasting with the broader Republican success across Pennsylvania. With a voter turnout of …
Chester County Election Results: Democratic Stronghold Amid Statewide Republican Gains Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Southeastern Pennsylvania will benefit from $11,393,644 in federal funding aimed at upgrading crucial railway infrastructure. This investment, allocated through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant …
Federal Investment Boosts Rail Safety in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More