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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. — 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
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Senate on Friday approved H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act for Fiscal Year 2025, by a 54-46 vote. The bill, which …
Fetterman: I Voted to Protect Working Families and Avoid Chaos Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has introduced the School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act, legislation aimed at eliminating all outstanding student meal debt and addressing food insecurity on a …
Senator Fetterman Introduces Bill to Eliminate Student Meal Debt Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics Act of 2025, aiming to address the devastating impact of fentanyl …
United Against Fentanyl: Bipartisan Task Force Aims to Save Lives and Protect Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representative Madeleine Dean (D-PA-04) have introduced legislation to rename the Norristown Post Office in honor of Charles Blockson, a renowned historian and …
Honoring a Legacy: Legislation Moves to Rename Norristown Post Office for Historian Charles Blockson Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania’s signature mushroom industry is at the center of new bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA). The Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act, …
ICYMI: Bipartisan Effort to Protect Mushroom Farmers Gains Ground Read More 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. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is taking aim at outdated federal regulations they say are stifling the domestic bus manufacturing industry. Led by Senator John Fetterman …
Fight for American Jobs and Faster Transit—New Bill Could Revolutionize How Buses Keep Us Moving! Read More