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June 30, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Dean of Pennsylvania’s Democratic Congressional Delegation, released the following statement on the announcement Congressman Dwight Evans will not seek reelection.
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May 30, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) joined the Temple University and New Castle County Police Departments to announce the arrest of a burglary suspect who was wanted by authorities in PA, NJ, and DE.
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March 31, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) held a press conference to sound the alarm about the risk that Elon Musk’s DOGE may close Social Security field offices in Philadelphia.
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February 27, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to hold a commemorative joint session of Congress at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall in honor of the semiquincentennial – or 250th anniversary – of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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February 24, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) stood with federal employees at Independence Hall to condemn the Trump administration’s reckless layoffs, which threaten essential public servants and undermine Philadelphia’s economy.
February 20, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) issued the following statement in response to reports that hundreds of IRS employees were laid off in Philadelphia.
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January 31, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement after a plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia within his congressional district:
"Tonight, our community has experienced a tragedy. My heart goes out to the victims, their families, and everyone impacted by this devastating plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia.
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January 27, 2025
Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) and Dwight Evans (PA-03) issued the following statement after workers at the Whole Foods at 2101 Pennsylvania Avenue in Philadelphia made history by voting to form the first union in the company’s history.
January 25, 2025
“As Members of Congress who support workers’ rights to form a union if they choose, we ask and fully expect that Whole Foods Market will allow Monday’s election to proceed without interference.”
January 14, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (PA), Rep. Dwight Evans (PA-03), Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker announced over $11 million in federal funding for the Philadelphia Community Charging Project Regional Partnership.
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