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Susan Wild

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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.

Mar 5, 2019

Madam Speaker, constituents, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents alike, have told me that they feel that our political system is rigged against working, middle-class, and low-income Americans. And in many ways, they are right. It is…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-05
Feb 26, 2019

It shows a clear disregard for the seriousness of climate change; but second, it demonstrates a recklessness in backing out of an agreement.

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Feb 25, 2019

I think we are setting a really bad example around the world right now.

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Feb 12, 2019

I want to continue with my theme of leveling the playing field.

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Feb 12, 2019

Our legal system is dependent on having lawyers who will help individuals.

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Feb 6, 2019

I feel very deeply that we should [raise the minimum wage].

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Jan 24, 2019

Madam Speaker, across my district, the Seventh Congressional District of Pennsylvania, and across our country, this shutdown is hurting small businesses. One of my constituents is an entrepreneur from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He recently…

Congressional Record · 2019-01-24
Jan 17, 2019

Madam Speaker, as a freshman Member of this body, I take deep offense at the suggestion a little while ago here on the House floor by our colleagues on the other side of the aisle that House Democrats are responsible for this government…

Congressional Record · 2019-01-17
Jan 16, 2019

Madam Speaker, last week, I spoke on this floor about the first bill I introduced, a bill to fund our Coast Guard through this government shutdown. Incredibly, our Coast Guard is still not being paid. Yesterday was payday, but they got…

Congressional Record · 2019-01-16
Jan 11, 2019

Mr. Speaker, this shutdown is tearing at the fabric of our society, and one of the clearest examples is the lack of funding for the Justice Department. As a practicing attorney for the past 30+ years, I know that many people, when facing…

Congressional Record · 2019-01-11
Jan 10, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I am here today to reintroduce my first bill, which was introduced at the end of the 115th Congress, the Continuing Appropriations for the Coast Guard Act. I am doing this on behalf of Janeen and her family, constituents from…

Congressional Record · 2019-01-10

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