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WASHINGTON, D.C. – During National Police Week, Congresswoman Susan Wild is reaffirming her support and advocacy for local police departments in PA-07 as a co-sponsor of the recently re-introduced Invest to Protect Act. This bipartisan legislation will make critical investments in small and midsize police departments with fewer than 200 officers to support recruitment, training, retention, and mental health – a crucial step to meeting the needs of departments across Pennsylvania's 7th district.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the Department of Commerce's Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) released last week for the Regional Innovation Hubs Program—outlined first in Congresswoman Susan Wild's Regional Innovation Act of 2021 and passed into law through the CHIPS and Science Act—Congresswoman Susan Wild made the case for Pennsylvania's Seventh Congressional District as the perfect host for a Tech Hub.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susan Wild held a press call announcing that the Regional Innovation Hubs program laid out in her Regional Innovation Act of 2021, and passed as part of the CHIPS and Science Act, has opened its first Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and made the case for Pennsylvania's Seventh Congressional being an ideal community to host one of the 20 Tech Hubs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Susan Wild spoke on the House floor to recognize an educator from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week: Mr. Mark Lavine from the Panther Valley School District.

"Mr. Lavine epitomizes the dedication of so many educators across PA-07 who foster a lifelong love for learning in our kids," said Congresswoman Susan Wild. "This week and every week, thank a teacher who made a difference in your life, your child's life, or a loved one's life—someone like Panther Valley's Mr. Lavine."

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Susan Wild and leaders of the Democratic Women's Caucus joined a press call with the U.S. Department of Labor to discuss the release of a report by the department's Women's Bureau on how caring for family has long-term impacts on a woman's lifetime earnings. DWC Communications Co-Chairs Reps. Shontel Brown and Gwen Moore and DWC Member Rep. Susan Wild, lead of the Child Care for Working Families Act, joined Women's Bureau Director Wendy Chun-Hoon and Women's Bureau Senior Advisor Sarah Jane Glynn.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congresswoman Susan Wild spoke on the House floor about the urgency of passing the Child Care for Working Families Act, her recently introduced bill to tackle the child care crisis in Pennsylvania's 7th district and across the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Representative Susan Wild joined U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and U.S. Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, reintroduced their Child Care for Working Families Act, comprehensive legislation to tackle the child care crisis and ensure families across America can find and afford the high-quality child care they need. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Bob Casey (D-PA), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) joined Senator Murray in leading reintroduction of the legislation alongside 33 additional cosponsors in the Senate.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Representative Susan Wild issued the following statement after voting to against the extreme cuts put forward by the D.C. Republicans: