119th Congress
(WBRE/WYOU)— Elected officials from our area are weighing in after the house passed the “One Beautiful Bill Act.”
The package will now advance to the senate.
28/22 news reporter Amelia Sack spoke with Representative Rob Bresnahan (R) about the bill.
Bresnahan says it was a lengthy process to get this bill passed and get it to where it stands today.
While Bresnahan believes the bill is far from perfect, he says it will benefit people in NEPA in a number of ways.
WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser and U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. on Thursday said they each voted for the reconciliation package known as The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 215-214-1.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLF) — In his first 100 days in office, Congressman Rob Bresnahan Jr. of Pennsylvania's 8th district has been actively working to introduce and support legislation aimed at making life more affordable for Americans.
Bresnahan, a first-term congressman, has been vocal about his commitment to the people who elected him.
"People took a chance on me, and I have an expectation to deliver," Congressman Bresnahan said.
Bresnahan has introduced H.J.Res.12, a resolution to amend the Constitution to impose term limits on members of Congress.
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives resoundingly passed Representative Rob Bresnahan’s, Jr. (PA-08) legislation, H.R. 1286, the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act. The bipartisan bill, which passed by a vote of 386-1, would simplify forms required by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for veterans and survivors. Rep.
DALLAS — Managing to successfully muddle through a couple of political dust-ups, Northeast Pennsylvania’s federal and state legislators provided answers to questions on several key issues at Friday’s Back Mountain Chamber Legislative Breakfast.
FY27 Community Project Funding Requests
Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration
Project Title: West Side Regional Police Department Headquarters Construction
Amount Requested: $1,500,000
Recipient: West Side Regional Police Department, 228 Lackson Street Larksville, PA 18704
HONESDALE, WAYNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A local community is battered but recovering after experiencing major flooding earlier this week.
Residents we spoke with say it’s the worst they’ve seen in decades, and a Pennsylvania congressman got to see it first hand.
28/22 News captured the worst of the storm damage in front of St. John the Evangelist Church in Honesdale.
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Congressman Rob Bresnahan (R) met with borough officials Thursday afternoon to assess the damage and help work towards a solution.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A new caucus formed in Congress aims to cut red tape and make it easier to build housing, infrastructure and energy projects.
“We have over a billion dollars of natural gas and energy right in our backyards,” Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) said.
The bipartisan, “Build America Caucus,” says it has one main goal.
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HONESDALE, WAYNE CO. (WOLF) — Continuing coverage tonight on a storm that brought flash flooding to Honesdale. And as the borough cleans up-- Congressman Rob Bresnahan, Junior and State Senator Rosemary Brown visited the site of the worst damage Thursday -- and also met with local officials to discuss where to go next. FOX56’s Sam Durante takes us there.
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