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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released nearly $13.5 million in disaster recovery funding for Pennsylvania, including about $13 million for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center …
FEMA Releases $13.5M for Pennsylvania Recovery Efforts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania’s privately funded pavilion earned a Best in Show honor Friday at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, giving the Commonwealth national recognition during …
Pennsylvania Pavilion Wins Best in Show at National Fair Read More
BRADDOCK, PA — The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $25 million BUILD grant Wednesday to modernize the Colebrookdale Railroad in Berks and Montgomery counties, funding rail improvements aimed at …
DOT Awards $25M for Colebrookdale Rail Project in Pa. Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman is urging the Federal Reserve to rewrite decades-old banking rules that allow financial institutions to hold deposited funds for days, arguing that faster …
Fetterman Presses Federal Reserve to Speed Up Paychecks and Check Clearing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania will participate in the Great American State Fair on the National Mall during the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration after U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman …
Pennsylvania Secures Spot at America250 State Fair After Bipartisan Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress has approved a sweeping bipartisan housing package that includes two measures backed by Sen. John Fetterman aimed at preserving existing housing stock and helping local governments …
Fetterman Housing Measures Advance as Congress Sends Bill to Trump Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials have committed $1.5 million for shoreline protection work at Presque Isle State Park, providing Pennsylvania’s share of funding needed to continue sand replenishment efforts that …
Federal Funding Secures Presque Isle Shore Protection Work Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman is urging the Treasury Department to revive and finalize anti-money-laundering regulations for antiquities dealers, arguing that gaps in federal oversight may allow terrorist …
Fetterman Presses Treasury to Tighten Money-Laundering Rules for Antiquities Trade Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dave McCormick and John Fetterman urged the National Institutes of Health to accelerate stalled grant distributions, warning that delays in deploying congressionally approved research funding are threatening …
Pennsylvania Senators Press NIH Over Research Grant Delays Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dave McCormick and John Fetterman introduced legislation this week requiring the Pentagon to develop a comprehensive autonomous warfare strategy, as U.S. lawmakers intensify pressure on the military …
Senators Push Pentagon Drone Strategy Amid China Pressure Read More