Dwight Evans for Congress
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Dwight Evans: Gun violence survivors are begging for resources. Would this bill help them?
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Every day, with the inevitability of a sunrise, more than 300 Americans are shot. Many of those lucky enough to survive will face uncertain recoveries, and can be saddled with lifelong disabilities.
Evans Appointed to Oversight Role on Ways & Means Committee
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Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd) has been appointed to an added role in his second term on the influential House Ways and Means Committee.
Dwight Evans: Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Applauds the PRO Act, Calls For Entire PA Delegation in U.S. House and Senate to Support
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate both announced the introduction of Protecting the Right to Organize Act in Congress.
Pa. Rep. Dwight Evans joins call for Biden to commute federal death sentences | Tuesday Morning Coffee
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U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, D-3rd District, is among nearly three-dozen members of Congress who have called on President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of every federal death row prisoner, putting an end to the assembly line of executions imposed during the waning days of the Trump administration.
Dwight Evans: It was a ‘surreal’ inauguration for Pennsylvania lawmakers at the site of the Capitol insurrection
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Waiting Wednesday morning on the steps of the U.S. Capitol for Joe Biden to be sworn in as president, Rep. Brendan Boyle reflected on what happened in that exact spot two weeks ago.
Evans: Impeachment Is Necessary to Remove a Threat to America
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Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd) today voted to impeach President Trump in connection with Trump’s incitement of a violent attack on our nation that led to the deaths of six people, including two Capitol police officers.
Evans Welcomes Pa. Attorney General Dropping Opposition to Jefferson-Einstein Hospital Merger
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Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd) issued the following statement on the proposed merger of Jefferson Health and Albert Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia and the region:
Dwight Evans: US House overrides Trump veto; approves $2k stim payments: How Pa. lawmakers voted
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In a flurry of activity Monday, the majority-Democrat U.S. House voted to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a $741 billion defense appropriations bill, even as it handed the lame duck Republican a hollow win by voting to approve $2,000 stimulus payments for most Americans.
Dwight Evans: Tri-state area lawmakers react to chaos at US Capitol: ‘I didn’t know if there were weapons’
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Lawmakers across the Delaware Valley are speaking out after rioters supporting President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as a joint session was confirming the Electoral College for President-elect Joe Biden.
Dwight Evans: Members Of Pennsylvania’s Congressional Delegation Share Scary Experiences After Pro-Trump Mobs Breach US Capitol
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Members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation are sharing their experiences after a scary day at the U.S. Capitol, as mobs of President Donald Trump supporters breached the building.
Dwight Evans: Local members of Congress react to violent clashes at US Capitol
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Protesters backing President Donald Trump breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in violent clashes with police that force a delay in the constitutional process to affirm Joe Biden’s victory in the November election.
Dwight Evans: Congress certifies Pa. results, Biden’s victory after chaotic day of violent insurrection
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Congress certified President-elect Joe Biden’s presidential victory early Thursday morning after a chaotic day of violent insurrection by supporters of President Donald Trump attempting to halt election proceedings.
Evans Being Sworn in for New Term, Will Work with Biden on Covid Relief, Infrastructure, Housing and Health Care
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Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd) is being sworn in today for a third full term in the U.S. House of Representatives serving the residents of Philadelphia’s 3rd Congressional District.