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- Grijalva Announces Bill To Help Struggling Schools Prevent Dropouts, Encourage Pursuit of Higher Eduhttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-announces-bill-help-struggling-schools-prevent-dropouts-encourage-pursuit/....” The bill is necessary, Grijalva said, because 7,000 students drop out of high school every day, and because more than half are from the 2,000 high schools nationwide with dropout rates above 40 percent. “Targeting these schools is the best way to give...
- Rep. Grijalva and Slotkin Introduce Bill to Update SSI Program for Seniors and People with Disabilithttps://grijalva.house.gov/rep-grijalva-and-slotkin-introduce-bill-update-ssi-program-seniors-and-people/... to struggle to afford basic necessities, such as skyrocketing costs of medication.” “This issue is one I have heard about directly from autism advocates and families in our district, particularly parents preparing for children with disabilities to transition...
- https://grijalva.house.gov/rep-grijalva-statement-on-potus-visit-to-arizona/...) to announce plans to build a new facility, bringing TSMC’s total investment in Arizona up to $40 billion – one of the largest foreign direct investments in U.S. history. The investment will create 10,000 construction jobs, and 10,000 high-paying, high tech...
- Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Calls on House Leadership, Appropriators to Fund Opioid Epidemic Publichttps://fitzpatrick.house.gov/2018/2/bipartisan-heroin-task-force-calls-house-leadership-appropriators-fund...) and Ranking Member Nita Lowey (D-NY) to support funding for the opioid epidemic public health emergency. The letter, led by Task Force co-chairs Annie Kuster (D-NH), Tom MacArthur (R-NJ), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and joined by 40...
- https://larson.house.gov/media-center/op-eds-and-letters/why-pentagon-should-modernize-existing-f135-engine... our warfighters require and at the same time extend engine life and lower sustainment costs. In fact, a block upgrade for the F135, known as the Enhanced Engine Program, is projected to save the F-35 enterprise $40 billion over the program’s lifetime...
- https://hayes.house.gov/2023/8/hayes-introduces-legislation-to-improve-conservation-financial-assistance-for-small-farmers... more opportunities for farmers. The Department of Agriculture is one of the only agencies that aids small farmers and currently the program is failing two out of every three applicants,” said Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05). The EQIP Improvement Act...
- Pressley, Lee, DeGette, Chu, Colleagues Urge Swift and Science-Based FDA Consideration of Over-The-Chttps://pressley.house.gov/2022/03/07/pressley-lee-degette-chu-colleagues-urge-swift-and-science-based-fda/... and data in all decisions, including the timely review of the oral contraception applications.” The lawmakers noted that oral contraception is one of the most studied medications on the market, with widespread evidence supporting the safety and benefits...
- VIDEO: Ahead of Caucus Launch, Pressley Honors Contributions of Black Women to Push for Equal Rightshttps://pressley.house.gov/2023/03/28/video-ahead-of-caucus-launch-pressley-honors-contributions-of-black-women-to-push-for-equal-rights-amendment/... on the Pressley-Cardin bill, the first of its kind in over 40 years. A video of her floor speech can be found here , and a full transcript is available below. Transcript: Pressley Honors Contributions of Black Women to Equal Rights Amendment March 27, 2023 U.S...
- https://franklin.house.gov/service-academy-nominations... Nominations Over 40 years ago as a student at Lakeland High School, I was nominated to the U.S. Naval Academy by then-Congressman Andy Ireland. This began my 26-year career as a Naval Aviator and inspired me to follow in Congressman Ireland’s footsteps...
- https://khanna.house.gov/media/press-releases/icymi-ro-khanna-president-biden-it-s-time-cancel-student-debt... is the right thing to do. No one should be prevented from pursuing higher education because they can't afford the financial burden it poses. Furthermore, it makes economic sense: Relief from student debt would help young people buy homes, build wealth...