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Brendan Boyle

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Brendan Francis Boyle is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district since January 6, 2015. Born on February 6, 1977, Boyle has focused on issues such as healthcare reform, education, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an active voice in Congress, often addressing the challenges faced by American families and advocating for policies that support working-class citizens.

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Jan 15, 2021

Yes. I mean, Donald Trump in the first debate, if you remember, said famously bad things happen in Philadelphia.

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Jan 15, 2021

We have to make sure this is thoroughly investigated. And I believe once it is, you will see an indictment of Donald Trump.

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Sep 9, 2020

I certainly one who thinks that, at the very least, labor and capital should be treated equally in our tax code.

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Jul 7, 2020

One of the misperceptions about our economy and manufacturing is the notion that caught on in recent decades that America doesn't make anything anymore...

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Jul 7, 2020

I want to echo, any investments that we could make in the United States to go toward high-speed rail...

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Mar 10, 2020

While at the same time not going down the sort of gimmicky road that sounds great in a populist way but does not actually achieve anything.

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Mar 10, 2020

Probably the most asinine thing we do are these government shutdowns.

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Mar 10, 2020

I hope that we will all learn the lessons from that history and not retreat to ideological camps.

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Mar 10, 2020

Thank you to President Obama and pragmatic Republicans like Hank Paulson and Ben Bernanke.

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Feb 11, 2020

Yes, it is true, a budget is a statement of one's priorities.

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Feb 11, 2020

What do you think this will do to those who have decided to enter public service, who forego higher salary in the private sector, have taken on a ton of student debt, and now here you are eliminating the loan forgiveness program that they…

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Feb 11, 2020

Step one, cut taxes, mostly for the top 1 percent to the tune of $1.5 to $2 trillion.

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Feb 11, 2020

Most normal Americans would call it a cut.

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Feb 11, 2020

How in the world does cutting student loans by $170 billion, and eliminating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program in any way help families afford and pay for college?

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Feb 11, 2020

We have the fastest-growing deficit in an expanding economy in American history.

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Nov 13, 2019

The report that they released about a week or two ago citing declines in job numbers in a number of states, including in my own Pennsylvania, obviously that report is quite concerning.

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Nov 13, 2019

I have to say I am very skeptical of that view.

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Nov 13, 2019

It is said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.

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Sep 17, 2019

H.R. 3616, the Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2019, introduced by Reps. Chris Pappas, Elissa Slotkin, Brendan Boyle, and Madeleine Dean, is an important first step in turning off the tap for toxic PFAS and limiting PFAS releases…

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Jun 18, 2019

If we don't have the economic ability to participate fully in those rights, then those rights remain just abstract.

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Jun 18, 2019

I believe that is wrong. The economic issues are moral issues.

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Mar 26, 2019

83 percent of the benefit of this will go to the wealthiest 1 percent.

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Mar 26, 2019

The drop from 35 to 21 percent was completely unwarranted.

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Mar 26, 2019

It really wasn't tax reform, it was just a dramatic tax cut.

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