Media
Latest News
WASHINGTON, USA — The House passed a bill on Thursday to extend the expiring health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act.
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 includes $68 million in federal funding for Tobyhanna Army Depot in Monroe County, U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan recently announced.
SCRANTON, PA — On December 30, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) applauded the announcement that $193 million in federal dollars will be directed to Pennsylvania through the Rural Health Transformation Fund. Bresnahan strongly advocated for and worked to include the fund as a central component of the Working Families Tax Cuts package.
WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Rep Dan Meuser said this week that Pennsylvania will receive $193 million this year through the Rural Transformation Fund — an investment that he says will expand access to care and strengthen workforce training across the Commonwealth.
Meuser, R-Dallas, said he strongly advocated for and voted in favor of the Working Families Tax Cut package, which created the fund that he said will transform health care across rural Pennsylvania.
There is no telling where the debate on extending the pandemic-era subsidies that kept health insurance costs in check for millions of Americans who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act will go from here. The answer could range anywhere from bipartisan victory for Obamacare to, the much more likely result of, nowhere at all.
The Ahmad Butler Foundation announced a major legislative breakthrough on Dec. 16 following the successful conclusion of The Long Walk for Pediatric Cancer, a 179-mile peaceful advocacy walk from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., calling attention to the need for increased pediatric cancer research funding.
At the culminating event in D.C., U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle publicly committed to personally introducing the Ahmad Butler Pediatric Cancer Hope for a Cure Act.