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January 28, 2020
Press Release
U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) is excited to announce that the winner of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for PA-07 is Udit Garg of Parkland High School in Allentown, PA. The Congressional App Challenge is an app competition for students in middle and high school. Wild presented Garg with a commendation on January 20 to commemorate this achievement.
January 22, 2020
Press Release
On the tenth anniversary of the disastrous Supreme Court decision, the End Citizens United Action Fund announced that U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) has received a score of “A+” for her record of fighting the power of special interests and support for legislation to end the dominance of big money in politics, restore ethics in Washington, and protect and expand the right to vote.
January 20, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) announced the introduction of the Voters with Disabilities Bill of Rights to stand with the disability community to guarantee that they are equally able to cast their vote on in our elections. Introduced on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, this legislation seeks to honor Dr. King’s legacy of work on access to the ballot for our most vulnerable and disenfranchised communities.
January 15, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) got fired up defending H.R. 1230, the Protect Older Workers Against Age Discrimination Act, against attempts to weaken the bill on the floor of the House of Representatives. This bipartisan legislation would restore protections for older workers by ensuring they have the same legal protections against age discrimination as those that exist for discrimination claims based on race, gender, nationality, and religion.
January 14, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) voted to pass H.R. 5191, the Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Act of 2019, through the House Committee on Education and Labor. This bipartisan proposal to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act of 1974 would empower states to strengthen and expand services for young people facing homelessness in the Greater Lehigh Valley.
January 10, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) voted to pass H.R. 535, the PFAS Action Act of 2019, to prioritize public health in the Greater Lehigh Valley. This comprehensive legislation addresses the urgent threat of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (referred to as PFAS) to public health by regulating these chemicals to prevent or limit human and environmental exposure and facilitating the cleanup of PFAS-related chemicals.
January 8, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement in response to an Iranian missile attack on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. forces:
January 3, 2020
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after a U.S. strike on Iranian military leader, Major General Qassem Soleimani.
December 19, 2019
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) voted in favor of passing the revised United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) through the House of Representatives. Wild was a leader throughout the renegotiation process, helping to secure transformational changes from the original draft of the trade agreement to prioritize American workers.
December 18, 2019
Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) released the following statement after casting her vote in favor of the articles of impeachment brought against the President of the United States:
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February 27, 2019
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The majority-Democrat U.S. House voted 240-190 Wednesday to approve the first, major piece of standalone gun-control legislation to come before the chamber in two decades.
February 27, 2019
In The News
Panelists discussed the Commonwealth's troubled history as home to some of the nation's most obviously partisan-drawn districts and offered hope for future change.
February 4, 2019
In The News
Organized labor had the ear Monday evening of new Lehigh Valley Congresswoman Susan Wild during her first public forum in the 7th District, and labor leaders spoke about issues ranging from workplace safety to questionable selections to the National Labor Relations Board.
January 18, 2019
In The News
For her part, U.S. Rep. Susan Wild, a freshman Democrat representing the Lehigh Valley, has been drafting and backing bills. Wild introduced a measure to ensure that Coast Guard members — who missed their first paycheck this week — get paid for their work. She also signed on to a colleague’s bill that would offer interest-free loans to federal workers struggling to pay bills as they await their back-pay.
January 18, 2019
In The News
Wild, who represents Pennsylvania's 7th District, was named this week to the House Committee on Education and Labor and the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee.
January 15, 2019
In The News
Democratic U.S. Rep. Susan Wild has been named to the House Education and Labor Committee, according to an announcement from the House Speaker’s office.
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