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Fetterman Co-Sponsors Four Bills In First Week In Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In his first week back in D.C. after being sworn in, Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman co-sponsored four critical pieces of legislation. “I was proud to hit the ground running in D.C. and co-sponsor these vital pieces of legislation. These bills all deliver on promises I made during our campaign, to combat gun violence, expand health care services, improve wages, and increase voting rights and representation for people

January 27, 2023

Fetterman to Join Agriculture, Banking, Aging, and Environment & Public Works Committees

WASHINGTON, DC – Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman today announced that he will serve on the powerful U.S. Senate Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and Environment & Public Works. He will also serve on the critical Joint Economic Committee and the Special Committee on Aging. Fetterman’s committee assignments put him in a strong position to deliver for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. “It is an

January 26, 2023

Fetterman Applauds New $6.8 Million USDA Agreement with Pennsylvania to Increase Purchase of Nutritious Local Foods for School Meals

WASHINGTON, DC — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman on Tuesday applauded the United States Department of Agriculture’s new $6.8 million agreement with Pennsylvania to expand the purchase of nutritious, local foods for its school meal programs. Through the program, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) will purchase and distribute local and regional foods and beverages for schools to serve children through the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs. The products will be healthy

January 24, 2023

Fetterman Statement on New Union Membership Statistics

BRADDOCK, PA — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman on Thursday released the following statement after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that the percentage of American workers who belong to a union dropped to its lowest rate ever: “Every worker deserves a union. Unions built the middle class and they built America. It’s time to pass the PRO Act and drastically expand union membership across this country.”

January 20, 2023

Fetterman Spends MLK Day in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Philadelphia, attending events, addressing community leaders, and participating in the city’s annual Day of Service. Fetterman spent the morning speaking to the Barristers’ Association of Philadelphia, which helps address the professional needs and development of Black lawyers in the city. Later, Fetterman addressed the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service at Girard

January 16, 2023

Author: smw

Fetterman Co-Sponsors Four Bills In First Week In Senate

Fetterman to Join Agriculture, Banking, Aging, and Environment & Public Works Committees

Fetterman Applauds New $6.8 Million USDA Agreement with Pennsylvania to Increase Purchase of Nutritious Local Foods for School Meals

Fetterman Statement on New Union Membership Statistics

Fetterman Spends MLK Day in Philadelphia