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Chris Deluzio

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Chris Deluzio is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been in office since January 2023. Deluzio focuses on issues such as inflation and corporate accountability, advocating for policies to protect consumers from price gouging. His legislative efforts reflect a commitment to addressing economic challenges faced by everyday Americans.

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentlewoman from New Hampshire (Ms. Goodlander) for her comments. Mr. Speaker, this corporate power we feel in so much of our economy is also what we feel corrupts this place, our Nation's Capital. We see it with the unlimited…

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentlewoman from Washington for her remarks. She is spot on. I am reminded of a quote from President Franklin Roosevelt who faced the same kind of complaints from then who he called the economic royalists. We can call them…

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentleman from Rhode Island for his comments. He gets it, and this is not some hypothetical problem. We are living through the cost of losing and what it is to see the chaos and harm that comes from it. The Democratic Party has…

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentleman from New York for his fight and his stiff spine in this. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Magaziner), who knows how to take on a good fight and win one.

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentleman from California who understands deeply what we need to do on this economic patriotism. The gentleman understands what it means for manufacturing and what it means for communities who saw these jobs not leave but be…

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Mar 25, 2025

I thank the gentlewoman from Connecticut not just for joining us today but for her long commitment to dignity in work, for fighting for people, for better trade policy, and so much else. I am honored now to welcome in a colleague from…

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Mar 25, 2025

This is a huge upset and an historic win for a Democrat in a Trump-won district, and we are leading the way in PA!

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Mar 24, 2025

This is an outrageous national security breach and heads should roll.

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Feb 27, 2025

2 weeks ago we saw more than 1,000 staff being fired at the VA. Then, this week, 1,400 more staffers were fired at the VA. Who are these folks? They support the veterans' crisis hotline. They take care of medical research, studying cancer…

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Feb 10, 2025

People should expect their government to always fight for them, their representatives to fight for them.

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Jan 14, 2025

I hear a lot from seniors in my district struggling to afford their prescriptions. I think that is wrong. This Nation ought to care for the folks who raised us and who helped build this great country of ours. I rise to share some news…

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Dec 5, 2024

I am all for protecting public money, fighting price gouging in the defense industry and others. I am not for the Department of Government Efficiency going after veterans' healthcare to pay for billionaire tax handouts. I use the VA for my…

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Nov 20, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman from Illinois for her powerful words. This democracy is not for sale. That should not be something that is controversial in this Chamber or anything else. Our constituents expect us to fight for all of them. One of…

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Nov 20, 2024

I certainly thank the gentlewoman from Washington for her strong leadership and fight against these horrible mergers that are anticompetitive that we are all paying for and for so much fight on behalf of working people across this country…

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Nov 20, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Ohio for his words. The gentleman is right. We have to confront this corporate power. We have to build an economy and a government that rewards hard work, not just obscene wealth. We talk about how we all feel…

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Nov 20, 2024

The American people are sick and tired of powerful corporations ripping us off, junk fees, small businesses struggling, union busting, price gouging, bad trade deals, all of it. I am convening this Special Order hour today because I am…

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Nov 14, 2024

It is, of course, an honor for all of us to serve here, but, of course, maybe no greater honor than to stand up for our fellow veterans. I think this country has a sacred obligation to care for all who served. I am proud of my time in…

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Jul 22, 2024

I think what you will hear on this floor tonight is a unified voice that we reject political violence, that we mourn Mr. Comperatore's loss of life, that we wish a speedy recovery to the victims. In this country, there ought to be no place…

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Jul 22, 2024

My point is, we have got to pass the darn bill.

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Jul 22, 2024

We need to make sure workers have sufficient time to perform proper safety inspections.

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Jul 22, 2024

My constituents saw a toxic fireball fly over their houses after this derailment, one that shouldn't have happened.

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Jul 22, 2024

I introduced the Railway Safety Act last March. It is one of those bills--I think maybe the only--that both former President Trump and President Biden have supported.

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Jul 22, 2024

I refuse to let my constituents be treated like collateral damage in the way of railroad profits.

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Jul 22, 2024

Do you trust the big railroads to regulate themselves?

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