Chester County News and Community Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sweeping effort to expand organic agriculture returned to Congress this past week as U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of 14 …
Organic Farming Push Returns to Congress With Broad, Bipartisan Backing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, on Tuesday publicly urged President Donald Trump to immediately dismiss Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, accusing her of catastrophic leadership …
Fire Noem Now? Fetterman Urges Trump After Deadly DHS Shootings Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A trio of U.S. senators on Thursday introduced legislation to lock in an $8 cap on credit card late fees, reviving a consumer protection rule stalled in …
$8 Late Fee Cap Returns as Senators Target Banks’ Credit Card Profits Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic assertion of congressional authority, U.S. Senator John Fetterman, along with 51 Senate colleagues, voted Thursday to advance the Venezuela War Powers Resolution, a measure …
Fetterman Defies White House as Senate Moves to Curb Venezuela Action Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick and John Fetterman announced this week the formation of a bipartisan leadership team to oversee the vetting of candidates for future judicial appointments to …
Bipartisan Panel Named to Shape Eastern Pennsylvania’s Next Federal Judges Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Whole and reduced-fat milk could soon return to school cafeterias across the country after Congress sent bipartisan legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk, marking a sharp shift …
Whole Milk Poised for a Comeback in School Lunchrooms Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan pair of senators is pushing to remake how scientific research is conducted in the United States, unveiling legislation that would create a national network of …
John Fetterman Pushes Bold Plan to Put America’s Scientific Labs in the Cloud Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and 27 Senate Democratic colleagues are demanding that the Trump administration reverse its decision to postpone long-awaited cleanups of toxic PFAS contamination at …
Fetterman Presses Trump Administration Over Decade-Long Delays in Toxic PFAS Cleanups Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has joined a group of lawmakers backing legislation to expand federal housing protections for veterans and low-income families, groups advocates say are …
Fetterman Backs Bill to Expand Fair Housing Act Protections for Veterans, Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania have joined a coalition of lawmakers supporting a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision …
Fetterman, Houlahan Join Brief Challenging Trump USDA Cuts That Endangered Farms, Food Banks Read More