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• U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Highlights Threat of Proposed Medicaid Cuts on Minnesota Hospitals | Repres
  https://morrison.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-rep-kelly-morrison-highlights-threat-proposed-medicaid-cuts-minnesota
  ... just about the 1.4 million Minnesotans who get their health care through Medicaid, or Medical Assistance as we call it here in Minnesota. This is about the fact that if one of our Level 1 Trauma Centers in the metro closes down – that’s one less place...
• Moskowitz Introduces Bipartisan Resolution to Counter a Nuclear-Armed Iran
  https://moskowitz.house.gov/posts/nuclear-iran-resolution-moskowitz-lawler-graham-fetterman
  ... a nuclear weapon, it would be one of the most destabilizing and dangerous events in world history. They are trying to acquire a nuclear weapon as part of their religious agenda to purify their faith, destroy the Jewish State, and drive Westerners...
• Steelworkers mourn hundreds of Region mill workers who have died on the job | Representative Frank M
  https://mrvan.house.gov/media/in-the-news/steelworkers-mourn-hundreds-region-mill-workers-who-have-died-job
  .... Everything changes from that moment forward. I've been directly involved in that experience three times. Whether one or 100, it's horrible every time." Culp urged steelworkers to be safe on the job at a Workers Memorial Day ceremony at USW Local 1010...
• Newhouse Questions Agriculture Secretary on Farm Labor, Grizzly Bears | Congressman Dan Newhouse
  https://newhouse.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/newhouse-questions-agriculture-secretary-farm-labor-grizzly-bears
  ..., and I would agree, but our rural communities are struggling and family farms are disappearing because it is no longer economically viable for them to survive. One of the most significant costs is labor and in Washington, the Adverse Effect Wage Rate—which really...
• Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation to Help Black Churches Address Health Dispariti
  https://nikemawilliams.house.gov/posts/congresswoman-nikema-williams-introduces-legislation-to-help-black-churches-address-health-disparities
  ... demographics, local clergy have been using their pulpits to mobilize their communities against the virus. No one understands the needs of a community like those who live there, so empowering local organizations with critical resources will improve health...
• Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Merkley, Correa Introduce Legislation to Fight for Patients & Consume
  https://nikemawilliams.house.gov/posts/congresswoman-nikema-williams-merkley-correa-introduce-legislation-to-fight-for-patients-consumer-protections
  ... debts from credit reports demonstrates a lack of understanding and care for America’s working families. Medical debt is one of the leading causes of financial strain, and our current system continues that hardship even after the bill is paid, allowing...
• Quigley Questions Fossil Fuel Industry Executives On Environmental Impact and National Security Thre
  https://quigley.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/quigley-questions-fossil-fuel-industry-executives-environmental-impact
  ... of crude oil at the Whiting facility. Earlier this year, a District Court judge ruled that BP repeatedly violated limits on emissions, specifically particulate air pollution. Between 2015 and 2018, BP conducted 9 emissions tests and failed all 9...
• Starting a Conversation on Gun Violence | Congressman Mike Quigley
  https://quigley.house.gov/media-center/speeches/starting-a-conversation-on-gun-violence
  ... parishioners were shot and killed inside Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, one of the oldest African American churches in the United States. In the days following the horrific tragedy in Charleston, we pause to reflect...
• Houchin-Rulli Bill Will End Organ Transplant Discrimination | Congressman Michael Rulli
  https://rulli.house.gov/2025/02/14/houchin-rulli-bill-will-end-organ-transplant-discrimination/
  ... with people’s lives. Today, Rulli and Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-9) introduced the COVID-19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act to stop the outrageous practice of denying life-saving organ transplants based purely on a patient’s COVID-19 vaccination status...
• Rutherford Honors Students Nominated to Service Academies | Congressman John Rutherford
  https://rutherford.house.gov/media/press-releases/rutherford-honors-students-nominated-service-academies-0
  ... graduates themselves, before being selected for a nomination to one of our nation's service academies. Congressman Rutherford said: "One of the greatest privileges I have as Representative is working with inspiring young men and women seeking appointments...