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Mary Gay Scanlon

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Mary Gay Scanlon is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and civil rights during her time in office. Scanlon has been an advocate for policies aimed at addressing gun violence and promoting environmental sustainability.

May 9, 2022

mail-in voting is safe and secure.

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Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Speaker, many people say ours is a nation of immigrants. But our Nation also has an unfortunate history of political opportunists who attack the latest wave of immigrants and seek to stoke fear and chaos in order to gain or cling to…

Congressional Record · 2022-04-28
Apr 19, 2022

I am a co-sponsor of legislation by Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, the Public Housing Fire Safety Act, that would create a HUD grant program for public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems.

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Apr 6, 2022

Madam Speaker, it has been said before, but ours is a country of laws, not men, and in our democratic Republic, the voters choose who leads, not a dictator, and not a monarch. But in the wake of the 2020 election, a small group of people…

Congressional Record · 2022-04-06
Apr 6, 2022

Mr. Speaker, in southeastern Pennsylvania, and in cities and towns across the country, restaurants are an essential cornerstone of our local communities and our regional economies. These restaurants were hard-hit by the pandemic. Despite…

Congressional Record · 2022-04-06
Apr 6, 2022

the whole point of public service is to serve the public, not line politicians' pockets.

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Apr 6, 2022

the public has been appalled by the reporting we have seen about Members of Congress and the Senate using inside information to profit themselves.

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Apr 5, 2022

Having something that can bridge Congresses and recess periods and that kind of thing seems more important than ever.

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Apr 5, 2022

I am heartened by the fact that we do seem to have widespread agreement about some things that are not without controversy.

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Apr 5, 2022

So physical attack is one thing we need to be concerned with.

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Apr 5, 2022

One is that Congress should continue. The second is that we should have elected representatives in it and running the government.

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