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• 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...
• Rep. Obernolte, Chairman Bost demand answers from VA on Loma Linda employee misconduct case | Repres
  https://obernolte.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-obernolte-chairman-bost-demand-answers-va-loma-linda-employee-misconduct
  ... was one of three investigations Loma Linda conducted, from July 2020 to May 2022, which substantiated that the supervisory employee was creating a hostile work environment. Both the AIB and one of the other investigations recommended the supervisory...
• Events | Representative Ilhan Omar
  https://omar.house.gov/about/events
  ... Conversations: Responding to COVID-19 Community Conversation: One Job Should Be Enough! Event Date : Friday, March 13, 2020 – 06:30 PM to 6:30 PM Register here. Every day, corporations across America put profit over people. Low wages force many working-class...
• Ranking Member Omar Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on OSHA’s Mission to Keep Workers Safe |
  https://omar.house.gov/media/press-releases/ranking-member-omar-opening-remarks-subcommittee-hearing-oshas-mission-keep
  ... stress rule, to prevent tragedies in the workplace.   Rather than build on that progress, the Trump Administration is now threatening to dismantle any government program or agency that prioritizes workers’ health and protects workers on the job.  “At one...
• 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...
• The Nevadan: Susie Lee’s bill to make it easier to get new housing built in land-strapped states pas
  https://susielee.house.gov/media/in-the-news/nevadan-susie-lees-bill-make-it-easier-get-new-housing-built-land-strapped-states
  ... The Nevadan: Susie Lee’s bill to make it easier to get new housing built in land-strapped states passes July 11, 2024 In The News by Casey Harrison Read more here The bill would permit the Department of Interior to use any appraiser certified in at least one...