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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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January 9, 2025
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $2 million federal grant to the Center City District (CCD). This funding, made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will be used to complete construction bid documents by April 2025 that will enable CCD to redevelop a portion of the old Reading Railroad Viaduct in Philadelphia, expanding on the first phase of The Rail Park, which was completed in 2018.
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January 7, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced today that the City of Philadelphia has been awarded a $11,900,000 Digital Equity Competitive Grant.
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December 30, 2024
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) outlined his key legislative and funding successes achieved during the 118th Congress. From passing impactful laws to securing critical resources for Philadelphia, Boyle’s efforts have delivered tangible results for the people of his district.
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December 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced that his bipartisan bill to create a commission studying the potential transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution was signed into law by President Biden. This law marks a critical first step toward the Weitzman Museum becoming part of the Smithsonian, providing a path for acquisition by the renowned institution.
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November 26, 2024
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle announced that his bill to rename the post office at 9925 Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia as the "Sergeant Christopher David Fitzgerald Post Office Building" was signed into law by President Biden.
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November 20, 2024
Congressman Brendan Boyle announced that his bill to rename the post office at 9925 Bustleton Avenue in Philadelphia as the "Sergeant Christopher David Fitzgerald Post Office Building" has passed the Senate.
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November 18, 2024
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) testified at a field hearing hosted by the Philadelphia City Council to discuss preparations for the upcoming Semiquincentennial in 2026.
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November 8, 2024
Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) presented an $850,000 check to Holy Family University to help fund its new First-Generation Success and Innovation Hub.