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Rep. Wild Urges Gov. Wolf to Create Task Force on Rental Assistance Program

July 30, 2021 Press Release

 

WATCH: Rep. Wild Discusses Infrastructure Deal and Biden Visit on The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

July 29, 2021 Press Release

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O`DONNELL: Our next guest, Democratic Congresswoman Susan Wild, represents the Pennsylvania district where President Biden spoke today.

(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)

Rep. Wild Statement on President Biden Visit to PA-07

July 23, 2021 Press Release

“There’s no better place than the Greater Lehigh Valley to discuss the importance of our manufacturers and supporting the good-paying, union jobs that keep our community going. I’m excited to welcome President Biden to our beautiful district next week and to showcase the Made-in-America industries that built our country.”

Rep. Wild Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Create Regional Innovation Hubs

July 21, 2021 Press Release

Washington – This week, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) introduced the Regional Innovation Act of 2021, bipartisan legislation to bolster American technology leadership by creating new regional hubs of innovation.

Issues:
Economy, Education

Rep. Wild Leads Letter of Frontline Democrats to Urge Leadership to Include Medicare Negotiation in Reconciliation Bill

July 15, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) led a letter to Democratic leadership urging them to include Medicare negotiation power in the upcoming reconciliation bill. She is joined in sending the letter by Reps.

Issues:
Health

Rep. Wild Secures Funding for Nine Community Projects, Totaling $10 Million

July 13, 2021 Press Release

Today, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) announced she secured funding for nine of the ten Community Project Funding requests she submitted to the House Appropriations Committee on behalf of community projects throughout PA-07. 

  

Issues:
Congress, Economy, Education

Rep. Wild Statement on Protests in Cuba

July 12, 2021 Press Release

Representative Susan Wild (PA-07), member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on protests in Cuba:

“I stand in solidarity with the thousands of Cuban citizens who have been courageously defying the forces of repression to make their voices heard.

Rep. Susan Wild Brings Money Back to PA-07, Hosts a Town Hall, and Puts Out a Fire

July 11, 2021 Press Release

Lehigh County – This week, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) was all over Lehigh, Monroe, and Northampton Counties talking about investments in transportation and infrastructure, COVID relief aid, and funds she is delivering to the Greater Lehigh Valley. See more below:

 

Rep. Wild Announces Multi-Million Dollar Grant for Lehigh Valley Airport

July 11, 2021 Press Release

Lehigh Valley – Today, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) visited the Lehigh Valley International Airport to announce a grant of $7.9 million to construct a taxiway and rehabilitate the runway. The airport also received $6.3 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan.

 

Issues:
Economy

Rep. Wild Votes to Pass the INVEST in America Act

July 1, 2021 Press Release

Washington – Today, Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) applauded the bipartisan passage of the INVEST in America Act with the following statement: 

 

Issues:
Congress, Economy, Energy

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50 years after his service in Vietnam, Salisbury Township veteran finally gets Purple Heart

January 20, 2020 In The News
Binghui Huang | Morning Call
50 years after his service in Vietnam, Salisbury Township veteran finally gets Purple Heart
Ronald Botch didn’t want to talk about the war when he returned five decades ago from Vietnam, where he suffered a broken pelvis and nerve damage to his leg.

House to vote on sweeping labor law reform by mid-February

January 14, 2020 In The News
Mark Gruenberg | People's World
House to vote on sweeping labor law reform by mid-February
The Democratic-run U.S. House will vote on the Protect the Right to Organize (Pro) Act, the most-comprehensive pro-worker labor law reform bill in decades, by mid-February, top leaders have announced.

What to expect at Thursday’s Francis E. Walter Dam meeting

January 10, 2020 In The News
Kurt Bresswein | Lehigh Valley Live
What to expect at Thursday’s Francis E. Walter Dam meeting
Francis E. Walter Dam on the Lehigh River in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains is used to reduce flooding and support recreation. Now, a $3 million study is looking at whether it can accommodate a third mission: combating the effects of climate change.

Anti-war protest held in Bethlehem while local lawmakers respond to escalating tension with Iran

January 7, 2020 In The News
Kurt Bresswein | Lehigh Valley Live
Anti-war protest held in Bethlehem while local lawmakers respond to escalating tension with Iran
Both sides of America’s strained political discourse seem to agree: Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was a dangerous threat.

As mental health woes widen, getting care can mean waiting in crisis, Allentown panel says

January 4, 2020 In The News
Kurt Bresswein | Lehigh Valley Live
As mental health woes widen, getting care can mean waiting in crisis, Allentown panel says
Buttons bearing the word stigma with a red line through it lay scattered around tables set up for a discussion Friday afternoon on mental health care, hosted by Muhlenberg College for Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, other elected officials and patients and caregivers.

Pat Toomey is the lone Republican opposing the USMCA trade deal. Susan Wild is a Democrat who got to yes. Here’s why.

December 16, 2019 In The News
Laura Olson | Morning Call
Pat Toomey is the lone Republican opposing the USMCA trade deal. Susan Wild is a Democrat who got to yes. Here’s why.
After several meetings this spring with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Lehigh Valley Congresswoman Susan Wild still had concerns about provisions in the new trade pact that was being negotiated with Canada and Mexico, and penned a letter to Lighthizer in June repeating her concerns.

Democrats blast education secretary over partial debt relief for defrauded students

December 12, 2019 In The News
Samantha Manning | Fox 13
Democrats blast education secretary over partial debt relief for defrauded students
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was accused of trying to destroy public education and of inflicting serious harm on students during a heated hearing Thursday.

New congressional task force formed to pressure U.S. EPA to adopt new ethylene oxide rules: 'Something that should have been done a long time ago'

November 20, 2019 In The News
Emily Coleman | Chicago Tribune
New congressional task force formed to pressure U.S. EPA to adopt new ethylene oxide rules: 'Something that should have been done a long time ago'
A new congressional task force, billed as bipartisan but so far dominated by Chicago-area Democrats, has been formed to pressure the Environmental Protection Agency to update its ethylene oxide regulations.

Hillel goes wild for challah

November 7, 2019 In The News
Cydney Wilson | The Muhlenberg Weekly
Hillel goes wild for challah
Representative Susan Wild discusses food insecurity with students.

U.S. House Dems advance sweeping effort to lower higher education costs

November 1, 2019 In The News
Allison Stevens | Pennsylvania Capital-Star
U.S. House Dems advance sweeping effort to lower higher education costs
A U.S. House committee passed legislation on Thursday that supporters hailed as a “down payment” on a long-sought goal for progressives: free college education for all.

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