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Susan Wild is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during her time in office. Wild has also been involved in efforts to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on her constituents and has advocated for policies aimed at supporting working families.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020. COVID-19 has exposed shortcomings in our workforce infrastructure, but those shortcomings are the result of a long history of making only marginal investments in…
Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a letter dated November 17, 2020, from the International Union of Operating Engineers in support of this bill, addressed to the Honorable Robert C. Scott, chair of the Committee on Education and Labor…
Mr. Speaker, I support H.R. 4447 which, in broad strokes, would reform U.S. energy policy by making investments in energies that will reduce our carbon footprint. My amendment is offered, not as a critique of the underlying bill, but to…
Mr. Speaker, today, across the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte's brutal regime is using the pretext of a so-called anti- terrorism law to ramp up efforts targeting labor organizers, workers, and political opponents. This law allows suspects…
Madam Speaker, I include in the Record a letter from business leaders in support of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. These businesses range from Patagonia to Chobani to Mastercard to Johnson & Johnson. September 15, 2020. Dear Members of…
Madam Speaker, as a former lawyer who worked long hours during two pregnancies, it is outrageous to me that, in 2020, 100 years after women finally secured the power to vote, current law does not explicitly guarantee every pregnant worker…
Madam Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding. I rise in opposition to this political poison pill of an MTR. Corporations are a legal creation. They don't have religious beliefs. Their officers might, but they do not. Let's be clear…
Madam Speaker, it protects workers with known limitations related to childbirth, because it is time that we recognize that mental health conditions like postpartum depression are real and tangible medical conditions. Madam Speaker, I thank…
Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection…
Madam Speaker, I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Nevada (Mrs. Lee).
Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline).
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