Congresswoman Scanlon Convenes Affordable Connectivity Program Roundtable with Local Leaders

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Media, PA - Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today convened a roundtable of local leaders to discuss the positive impact of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) on PA-05 households and the importance of extending this program. The future of the program is currently uncertain as funding runs out at the end of the month. Without an extension, 43,000 PA-05 households are at risk…

Scanlon Statement on House Rules Committee Vote to Advance Critical Funding for Ukraine and Allies

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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today released the following statement after voting for a rule to allow the House to vote on the following emergency measures: H.R. 8035 – Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act; H.R. 8034 – Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024; H.R. 8036 – Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024;…

Scanlon, Warren Call on the FTC to Revive Enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act

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In a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan, the lawmakers additionally requested the FTC investigate current RPA violations in order to protect small businesses and workers  Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to lead a group of 14 lawmakers on a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan urging the FTC to revive enforcement of the…

Congresswoman Scanlon Launches 2024 Congressional Art Competition

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Chester, PA—Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) is now accepting submissions for the 42nd Annual Congressional Art Competition. The competition is open to students in grades 9 through 12 who reside in Pennsylvania’s 5th Congressional District. Participating students are offered an opportunity to showcase their talent, and the winner will have their artwork displayed in the United…

Scanlon Secures Win for PA-05 in Second Government Funding Package, Finalizing $11.6 Million for Local Projects in FY24 Spending Bills

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Second, six-bill funding package helps with the cost of living, sides with hard-working Americans, protects women’s rights, reinforces America’s global leadership, and helps our communities be safe and secure Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today voted to pass the second and final set of six overdue regular appropriations bills for fiscal year 2024, which began…

Scanlon, Casey, and Fetterman Deliver $2.5 Million to Improve Safety Along Critical Route 291, Reconnect City of Chester to Waterfront

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Route 291 project will help keep residents safe and connect them to key employment centers along the waterfront Casey, Fetterman, Scanlon secured the funding from the Inflation Reduction Act Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senators Bob Casey and John Fetterman to deliver $2,500,500 in federal funding to design safety improvements along Route 291 in…

Teila Allmond to Join Congresswoman Scanlon as State of the Union Guest

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Allmond’s work with pre-apprenticeship program, “Rosie’s Girls,”  is creating new pathways for women to become electricians Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today announced that her guest for this year’s State of the Union Address to Congress on Thursday, March 7, will be Teila Allmond, pre-apprenticeship coordinator and instructor for ”Rosie’s Girls,” a…

Scanlon Secures $10 Million For PA-05 Projects in Government Funding Package

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Washington, DC - Congresswoman Scanlon (PA-05) today voted to finalize $10,208,057 in Community Project Funding that she previously secured for Pennsylvania’s 5th District in the 2024 spending bills. This funding, included in the first of the appropriations government funding packages, responds directly to some of the most pressing needs identified by PA-05 constituents. “I was proud to…

Scanlon, Dean, Evans Introduce Bill to Rename Norristown Post Office in Honor of Charles Blockson

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Norristown, PA – Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) this week joined Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Congressman Dwight Evans (PA-03) in introducing a bill designating the Norristown post office as the Charles L. Blockson Post Office. Located at 28 E. Airy Street, the post office would honor the late Charles Blockson, a prolific writer, collector, scholar, and activist who…

Scanlon, Casey, Fetterman, Boyle, Evans, Parker Announce $20.4 Million for Philadelphia International Airport

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Funding will help upgrade HVAC and electrical systems  With this funding, Philadelphia International Airport has received more than $347 million in federal funding since the start of 2021  Washington, DC – Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA), Congressmen Brendan Boyle (PA-02) and Dwight Evans (PA-03), and…

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