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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Sep 16, 2020

It is appalling. We have to get to the bottom of it.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Sep 16, 2020

We made a large step in making the statement that we're calling on a Congressional investigation.

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I am proud to cosponsor the GIVE MILK Act with my Pennsylvania colleague Fred Keller. The GIVE MILK Act is an important piece of legislation that gives families who use the WIC program more control over the nutrition of their…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, just last weekend, a 31-year- old mother and a 24-year-old man in Los Angeles were ambushed. They were shot at pointblank range by a coward who targeted them for no reason except for the uniform that they wear. These two…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor a World War II veteran and hero from my district, Mr. Edward Carvell. Born in November 1926 in Caernarvon Township in eastern Lancaster County as the 10th of 16 children, Mr. Carvell served as a sergeant…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, the Commitment to America introduced by House Republicans is a plan which can be accomplished in the next Congress with the right leadership in place. It is our commitment to the American public that we have clear objectives…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1107 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1107 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall…

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. We are in the midst of some of our country's most challenging times. Millions of Americans are facing eviction. They are food insecure. They don't know where their next paycheck is going…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, we have been talking about shared American values. Certainly, one of our strongest shared American values is that we condemn violence, particularly violence against our…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, yesterday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 1107, providing for consideration of H.R. 2574, the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act, and H.R. 2694, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, under closed…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Woodall), my distinguished colleague from the Rules Committee, pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I thank my learned colleague for his input. It certainly would be refreshing to see anything pass the Senate these days. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), the distinguished…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-15
Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Lieutenant Merle T. Schall. Lieutenant Schall was a member of the United States Navy from Elderton, Pennsylvania. On the evening of November 6, 1943, at approximately 2200 hours, Lieutenant Schall took…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-14
Chrissy Houlahan
@chrissyhoulahan· Democratic · PA· Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I rise today before the House of Representatives to commend Walter Puddifer, Tom Garner, Hugh Lofting II, Dan DiGregorio, David MacDonald, and Burnett H. Wilson III for their heroism. On Tuesday, August 4, in our community of…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-14
John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 14, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend, the gentleman from Tennessee, for yielding and for his leadership in the Doctor's Caucus. Dr. Roe has educated us that perhaps as physicians in the United States Congress there might not be a more important…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-14
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 13, 2020

The Postal Service is the crown jewel of our Federal Government.

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 13, 2020

It's essential that Postal Service leadership demonstrate nonpartisanship and not cronyism or favoritism.

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