Feb 11, 2020
Madam Speaker, for nearly a century, advocates have tried to add a provision to the Constitution guaranteeing equal rights to men and women. By some estimates, 80 percent of Americans mistakenly believe that women and men are already…
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.
Congressional Record · 2020-02-11
Feb 11, 2020
Madam Speaker, may I inquire if the gentlewoman from Arizona (Mrs. Lesko) is prepared to close. We are prepared to close.
Feb 11, 2020
Madam Speaker, I am prepared to close if the gentlewoman from Arizona is prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.
Feb 11, 2020
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, H.J. Res. 79 is a long-overdue, bedrock civil rights effort, while the Protecting America's Wilderness Act is an effort that took input from a broad coalition of…
Feb 7, 2020
Madam Speaker, I rise today to share the story of my State of the Union guest, Kevin Harden, a West Philly native, a successful attorney, and a gun violence survivor. When Kevin was in college, he survived five gunshot wounds during an…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, according to that report released in October, families in my district in Pennsylvania are being left underwater due to the high cost of living and debt they are forced to incur in order to make ends meet in this economy. A…
Feb 6, 2020
Madam Speaker, I am proud to rise in support of the PRO Act. This much-needed legislation rebalances the economic playing field to give workers a fair shake, and it is long overdue. Two nights ago, the President stood here and talked about…
Feb 5, 2020
I introduced a bill which was folded into H.R. 1 called the Inaugural Fund Integrity Act, because of concerns that have come out about donations to and spending by these funds.
Feb 4, 2020
As a representative from Pennsylvania, a State that was targeted by Russian efforts to subvert the 2016 election...
Jan 29, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of families in my district who are experiencing deep economic uncertainty. A report issued late last year highlighted that hardworking families in my district, especially those with children, are…
Jan 13, 2020
Madam Speaker, I rise today to share the success of a young constituent from my district whose story should make us all proud. Julia Tyler is a 24-year-old young woman with Down syndrome. Several years ago with the support of her parents…
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