There is no doubt that small businesses drive the American economy. Across the United States, small businesses create about two out of every three new jobs. Since 1963, every President has designated this week National Small Business Week…
Brian Fitzpatrick
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Brian Kevin Fitzpatrick is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on various issues including infrastructure, healthcare, and national security during his time in office. Fitzpatrick has been known for his bipartisan approach, often working across the aisle to achieve legislative goals. He was born on September 28, 1982, and prior to his congressional career, he served as an FBI agent and held various roles in public service.
As communities across my district and across the Nation continue to deal with the crisis of opioid abuse and addiction, it is hard to imagine that a synthetic drug exists that is 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than…
I want to thank the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Gallagher), my colleague, for his leadership on this issue, and to all the Members of our class who have joined together in the shared belief that this institution is one of, by, and for…
I once again urge my colleagues to support H.R. 1249, and I want to thank my colleague from New Jersey (Mrs. Watson Coleman) for her bipartisan leadership on a bill that will surely help keep our country safe. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the…
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 123. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Ms. Jackson Lee The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered…
Heroin and prescription opioid abuse are devastating communities across our Nation. From Levittown to Lower Salford, no part of my district is left unaffected by this epidemic. Last year in Bucks County, opioid- related deaths rose by 50…
I would like to thank all the members of the freshman class--members of both political parties and of every political background--who have joined us tonight in signing the commitment to civility pledge: love thy neighbor, no exceptions…
I thank Chairman Hensarling for his leadership and impaneling a bipartisan task force to investigate terrorism finance, which I have chaired for the past 2 years, as we have looked into the increasing ability of terror groups to fund and…
As we recognize the 50th anniversary of the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library in the borough of Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, we also acknowledge the legacy of United States Senator Joseph R. Grundy, who established this beautiful…
George Komelasky of Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was a friend and political colleague. His passing last month at the age of 66 was a personal loss that also leaves a gap in the township government where he served for…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment. I respect the concern of the gentleman from Alaska (Mr. Young) and his advocacy for his State, but I oppose this proposal which, in this case, does…
I have no further speakers. We ask our colleagues to support and adopt H.R. 5607. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fitzpatrick) that…





