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March 11, 2021 Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (D-PA) joined with Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) to introduce the Jenna Quinn Law, critical legislation to allow current grant funds to be used to train and educate students, teachers, caregivers, and other adults who work with children on how to prevent, recognize, and report child sexual abuse. The bill, named for child abuse survivor Jenna Quinn, is a companion to legislation introduced in the Senate by U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH).
March 11, 2021 Press Release

Today, Rep. Susan Wild applauded the passage of the American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive relief bill to help lift America out of the economic and public health crises created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The legislation now heads to the President’s desk for signature.

March 11, 2021 Press Release

U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) voted to pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, the most significant upgrade for workers’ collective bargaining rights in more than 80 years.

March 9, 2021 Press Release

Rep. Susan Wild spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives last night about the need to pass COVID relief to help save American jobs and get the economy back on track. The bill also includes $140 million in mental health funding for health care workers and public safety officers that Rep.

March 8, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Reps. Jason Crow (CO-06) and Susan Wild (PA-07) today introduced the Capitol Remembrance Act, which would direct the Architect of the Capitol to install an educational exhibit as a memorial to the January 6, 2021 attacks on the U.S.

March 6, 2021 Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Susan Wild (PA-07) announced the launch of her 3rd annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Pennsylvania’s Seventh District.
March 5, 2021 Press Release

(Lehigh Valley)Representatives Susan Wild (PA-07) and Matt Cartwright (PA-08) will host a virtual press conference today, Friday, March, 5th at 9:30 AM ET after voting to pass the American Rescue Plan in the House last week to help crush the COVID-19 virus and get the econo

March 4, 2021 Press Release

(Lehigh Valley)Representatives Susan Wild (PA-07) and Matt Cartwright (PA-08) will host a virtual press conference Friday, March, 5th at 9:30 AM ET after voting to pass the American Rescue Plan in the House last week to help crush the COVID-19 virus and get the economy movi

March 2, 2021 Press Release
“Moving teachers into priority status for vaccines just makes sense. I’m glad that Governor Wolf is listening to the needs of our community and taking this important step to get students back in the classroom quickly and safely.”

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