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With shutdown looming, centrist lawmakers introduce temporary bipartisan spending deal
Amid the looming prospect of a government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat representing Maine’s 2nd District, introduced Monday a bipartisan short-term spending bill dubbed the Bipartisan Keep America Open Act. “The only way to avert a shutdown is to come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan agreement,” said Golden, who introduced the measure […]
Pa.’s Boyle, Fitzpatrick back bill to study, prevent lung cancer in women | Thursday Morning Coffee
'Every eight minutes, an American woman loses her life to lung cancer,' U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-2nd District, said.
Pa.’s Fitzpatrick, Dems launch bipartisan student loan refinancing bill | Friday Morning Coffee
‘Our nation’s student loan crisis … should not be a partisan issue,’ the Bucks County Republican said.
U.S. House fails to override Biden’s veto on clean water legislation
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-1st District, was the lone GOP crossover to vote with Dems.
Congressional Dems target Pa.’s Perry, Fitzpatrick for 2024 | Tuesday Morning Coffee
They are among 31 GOP-held seats ID'd as Dems look to retake the House.
A GOP bill aimed lowering energy costs will do anything but that. Here’s why | Opinion
Amendments proposed by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-1st District, will mitigate some of the damage.
Pa.’s Wild, Fitzpatrick press for full funding for mental health services | Tuesday Morning Coffee
The request comes 'in recognition of the mental health and substance abuse crisis affecting our nation from coast to coast.'
As the U.S. reels from more mass shootings, a renewed push for reform on Capitol Hill
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-1st District, is among the backers of the effort
Lincoln Project puts Pa.’s Fitzpatrick on its 2024 wanted list | Tuesday Morning Coffee
He's one of 18 pols whose voters backed Joe Biden, but sent a Republican to Congress.
Pa. Republicans help kill U.S. House bill honoring iconic Black judge | Wednesday Morning Coffee
Eight of the state's nine GOP lawmakers joined the effort after a colleague raised an objection.
U.S. House approves insulin price caps; Pa.’s Fitzpatrick among GOP crossover votes
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Thursday passed a bill on a bipartisan 232-193 vote that would limit the price of insulin, as congressional Democrats met throughout the day with health care advocates to make their case for the proposal. Democratic Sens. Raphael Warnock of Georgia and Patty Murray of Washington state held a virtual round table with […]
Pa.’s Capitol Hill Republicans vote against censuring Arizona’s Paul Gosar over threatening video
Eight of of Pa.'s 9 GOP lawmakers, including Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a frequent Democratic crossover vote, opposed the measure, which also stripped Gosar of his committee posts