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Dwight Evans: Administrator Guzman Joined Reps. Dwight Evans and Chrissy Houlahan in Philadelphia to Celebrate Black History Month and Highlight President Biden’s American Rescue Plan
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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 impact of President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan, and the SBA’s COVID-19 relief funding programs.
Congressman Dwight Evans on Ukraine, Russia
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Democratic Congressman Dwight Evans, looks ahead to President Biden’s State of the Union address amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Dwight Evans: Pascrell, Sherrill Lead Colleagues Demanding Additional Funding for COVID Therapies
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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.
U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans: New infrastructure law is once-in-lifetime opportunity if we do it well
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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.
Dwight Evans: In PA, the state with the highest Ukrainian-American population by percent, local politicians respond to Russia-Ukraine conflict
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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.
Dwight Evans: War in Ukraine: What Pa. politicians have to say about it
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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.
Dwight Evans: The VICTIM Act and Combating Crime
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On February 22nd, Merion West editor-in-chief Erich Prince was joined by Rep. Dwight Evans (D-Pa.), who represents Pennsylvania’s third congressional district.
Dwight Evans: India-US Health Partnership roundtable “Vaccine for All” hosted by Indian Embassy
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Indian Embassy in the United States hosted a virtual event of the India-US Health Partnership roundtable on “Vaccine for All” on Tuesday.
Rep. Dwight Evans Zeroes in on Fixing Gun Violence
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U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, who represents Pennsylvania’s 3rd District, is focusing on fixing the gun violence crisis in his latest State of the District address.
Dwight Evans: LCV ACTION FUND ANNOUNCES FIRST ROUND OF INCUMBENT HOUSE ENDORSEMENTS
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The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, which works to elect pro-environment candidates, announced today the first round of incumbent endorsements in the 2022 election cycle for the U.S. House — 28 candidates in key districts.
Dwight Evans: Congressional members sound the alarm on rise in violent crime
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Congressional members and police officers are sounding the alarm on the rise in violent crime across the U.S. and sadly, we’re seeing our fair share of that here in the Erie and Elmira areas.
Dwight Evans: Congressional members sound the alarm on rise in violent crime
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A group of House and Senate Democrats, led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, are demanding that Biden cancel $50,000 in student loan debt for each borrower.
Dwight Evans: Congressmen join forces to plan to drive archers out of the city of Philly | Local News
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Wrendale Rogers, whose daughter Simone Monea Rogers stood about 25 feet away from the basketball court that was fatally injured last August, stood listening to US Congressman Dwight Evans on Wednesday afternoon.
Dwight Evans: Lawmakers join forces for plan to get shooters off of Philly’s streets
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Standing about 25 feet away from the basketball court where her daughter Simone-Monea Rogers was fatally shot last August, Lendale Rogers stood listening to U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans on Wednesday afternoon.
Dwight Evans: Local leaders back $1B bipartisan plan to help police solve crimes and support victims
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Lendale Rodgers stood in the park where her 15-year-old daughter was shot and killed last year and listened while members of Congress pressed for more federal money to support law enforcement.
Dwight Evans: Philly reps. urge Congress to pass bill to put $1B to help solve murders, care for victims
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An announcement calling for more federal funding for law enforcement and to support crime victims on Wednesday in Philadelphia drew an uninvited guest: the mother of a murder victim, killed just feet from where the politicians were speaking.
Dwight Evans: Kingsessing Water Main Break Latest Example Of Trouble With Philadelphia’s Aging Water Infrastructure
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Gushing water flooding city streets. A massive water main break in Southwest Philadelphia’s Kingsessing section forced evacuations and school closures. Wednesday’s water main break is just the latest example of the trouble with the city’s aging water system.
Dwight Evans: CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS URGING DOJ TO AGGRESSIVELY INCREASE EFFORTS TO PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS
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In a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, the lawmakers urged DOJ to step up efforts to challenge the restrictive voting laws enacted in states across the country, and highlighted the disproportionate disenfranchisement of Black voters.
Dwight Evans: Levin, Watson Coleman, 129 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers’ Right to Organize
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Levin, Watson Coleman, 129 Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Congressional Workers’ Right to Organize
PA's 9 House Dems Urge Harrisburg: Deliver the Bulk of American Rescue Plan Funds Now!
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PA's 9 House Dems Urge Harrisburg: Deliver the Bulk of American Rescue Plan Funds Now!