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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.

Feb 5, 2019

We need to keep firearms out of the hands of criminals and gun traffickers, keeping weapons of war off the street.

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Feb 5, 2019

It is time for our collective outrage to drive commonsense gun legislation and for that legislation to become law.

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Feb 5, 2019

This isn't a Second amendment issue. This is a public health crisis.

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Feb 5, 2019

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.

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Jan 28, 2019

That bill would put limits on donations to presidential inaugural committees and require public disclosure.

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Jan 28, 2019

H.R. 1 also provides measures to modernize our elections while maintaining security.

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Jan 28, 2019

I am extremely proud that H.R. 1 contains a commitment to restore the Voting Rights Act.

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Jan 28, 2019

I am also proud that my first bill, the Inaugural Fund Integrity Act, has been included in this landmark legislation.

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Jan 28, 2019

Our democracy doesn't work when special interests push gerrymandering and other voter suppression tactics.

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Jan 24, 2019

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…

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Jan 17, 2019

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…

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