We need to keep firearms out of the hands of criminals and gun traffickers, keeping weapons of war off the street.
Mary Gay Scanlon
The Public Record
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.
It is time for our collective outrage to drive commonsense gun legislation and for that legislation to become law.
It has been 8 years and hundreds of thousands of lives lost to gun violence since the last time Congress held a hearing on this issue.
That bill would put limits on donations to presidential inaugural committees and require public disclosure.
H.R. 1 also provides measures to modernize our elections while maintaining security.
I am extremely proud that H.R. 1 contains a commitment to restore the Voting Rights Act.
I am also proud that my first bill, the Inaugural Fund Integrity Act, has been included in this landmark legislation.
Our democracy doesn't work when special interests push gerrymandering and other voter suppression tactics.
Madam Speaker, I rise today to commend the good people of the Fifth District of Pennsylvania, who are helping their neighbors, the Federal workers, contractors, and families who have been so grievously impacted by the government shutdown…
Madam Speaker, on Wednesday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 52, providing for consideration of H.J. Res. 28, the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act of 2019 to fund the government until February…





