Emgage PAC Pennsylvania hosted a meet and greet Saturday connecting community members with elected officials and candidates running for public office. The event featured remarks from Attorney General Josh Shapiro, labor union leader Ryan Boyer, state Sen. Sharif Street and Delaware state Rep. Wilson-Anton. Saturday’s event was held at Masjidullah — Center for Human Excellence […]

This bipartisan home improvement bill, the Whole-Home Repairs Act, isn’t just for show. The legislation backed by progressive lawmakers and organizations in Philadelphia has already received support from three Republican state senators: Dan Laughlin of Erie County, Dave Argall of Berks County and Pat Browne of Lehigh County. State Sen. Nikil Saval launched the beginning […]

It might be the most important day of hearings of all for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as she takes questions from senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee. After opening questions from chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), attention turned to the 22 members of the panel, as each is permitted up to 30 minutes to query Jackson. […]

By Dwight Evans The new infrastructure law President Biden signed on Nov. 15 is a generational, pro-growth investment in the future of the United States, with a focus on supporting a long-term recovery of the American economy and addressing inequities in transportation, environmental justice, broadband, clean water access, and more. I was proud to vote […]

Democratic Congressman Dwight Evans, looks ahead to President Biden’s State of the Union address amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia.” Watch the clip here.    

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11), today led 21 House colleagues urging Appropriations leaders to provide additional funding for new COVID-19 therapies in the Fiscal Year 2022 package currently being crafted. “Giving the American people access to new treatments is one of the federal government’s most critical missions […]

Philadelphia, PA, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Monday, February 28, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, joined U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans and Chrissy Houlahan in Philadelphia for a roundtable discussion with Black small business owners to highlight the economic […]

President Joe Biden offered a wide-ranging State of the Union address on Tuesday night, talking tough on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and calling for congressional authorization of his Build Back Better plan. Here’s how members of Pennsylvania’s Congressional delegation reacted to the speech. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey D-Pa.:  U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa: “President […]

By the morning of Thursday, Feb. 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin had declared war on Ukraine, launching a full-scale invasion with land, air, and sea forces. A Russia-Ukraine conflict has been ongoing for eight years with escalations in 2021 leading into the recent invasion. Pennsylvania is the state in the U.S. with the highest Ukrainian-American population by percent, and […]

Russian forces rolled into the Donbas region of Ukraine on Wednesday, with President Joe Biden vowing “consequences” as Russian strongman Vladimir Putin launched attacks across the democratic eastern European nation. Here’s how Pennsylvania’s elected leaders reacted to the news. This post will be updated to fill in any blanks. Gov. Tom Wolf: U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa.: […]