Press Releases

Bresnahan Recognizes 100 Days in Congress
April 15, 2025
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WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) released the following statement on his first 100 days as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Issues: Congress
Bresnahan Statement on Registered Nurses, Geisinger Deal
April 12, 2025
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Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) released the below statement following the announcement of a contract deal between Geisinger Health System and the registered nurses at the system’s Luzerne County campuses.
Issues: Healthcare
Bresnahan Urges FEMA to Reinstate BRIC Program
April 9, 2025
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U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) sent a letter to Cameron Hamilton, the Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), following the agency’s announcement to cancel the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program.
Rep. Bresnahan meets with U.S. Secretary of Labor
Bresnahan Holds Roundtable in NEPA with Secretary of Labor
April 6, 2025
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U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) held a roundtable with U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to discuss how unions and businesses can work hand in hand to protect American workers and achieve economic success.
Issues: Workforce Development Education
Bresnahan Holds Telephone Town Hall
Bresnahan Holds Town Hall with More than 9,000 Participants
March 26, 2025
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U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) held his first telephone town hall with constituents of Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District. The town hall, which began shortly after 6 PM on Tuesday, March 25, lasted an hour. Rep. Bresnahan spoke to constituents and answered their questions over the phone from his Washington, D.C., office.
Issues: Congress
Rep. Bresnahan Letter to Penn State
Bresnahan Writes to Penn State President, Advocates for NEPA Campuses
March 24, 2025
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U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) sent a letter to Pennsylvania State University (PSU) President Neeli Bendapudi, following the February 25, 2025, memoranda by PSU to reevaluate campus locations across the Commonwealth.
Issues: Education
Rep. Bresnahan Tours Tobyhanna Army Depot
Bresnahan Visits Tobyhanna Army Depot
March 18, 2025
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U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) visited the Tobyhanna Army Depot. Following the visit, Rep. Bresnahan issued a statement on his commitment to working with the U.S. Army and the Department of Defense to secure the resources needed to keep Tobyhanna operational and thriving.
Issues: National Defense
ICYMI: Bresnahan to Hold Telephone Town Hall
March 18, 2025
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FORTY FORT, PA: U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) officially announced plans for a telephone town hall for next Tuesday, March 25, at 5:30 PM. This will be the first Congressional town hall held in Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District in over four years. 

Issues: Congress
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Bresnahan Announces District Office Locations
March 17, 2025
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FORTY FORT, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced four office locations in Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District. The four offices, located in Forty Fort, Scranton, Hazleton, and Scotrun, will be open Monday – Friday to serve constituents.  

Issues: Congress
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Bresnahan Urges Against Public Utility Rate Increases
March 13, 2025
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FORTY FORT, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) urging them to reject a 10.8% rate hike on utilities recently proposed by UGI Utilities (UGI). 

Issues: Energy