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CONGRESSMAN
BRENDAN F. BOYLE
PROUDLY REPRESENTING THE 13TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Invites you to participate in a
COMMUNITY CLEAN UP
OLNEY RECREATION CENTER
Saturday, May 30th, 10:30 AM—12:30 PM
6001 A Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120

Philadelphia, PA – 59 percent of of the state's streams, including those feeding the Delaware River, Susquehanna River and Pittsburgh's Three, will gain federal protections under a final rule signed today by top Obama administration officials. The measure restores Clean Water Act safeguards to small streams and headwaters that have been vulnerable to development and pollution for nearly ten years.

CONGRESSMAN
BRENDAN F. BOYLE
PROUDLY REPRESENTING THE 13TH DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Invites you to join him for COFFEE WITH YOUR CONRESSMAN
Dunkin' Donuts
Saturday, May 16th, 10:30 AM—11:30 AM
81 Cheltenham Avenue
Cheltenham, PA 19012

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday night, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-13) conveyed his heartfelt sympathy with those who were on Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188 when it derailed in Philadelphia.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brendan Boyle (D-PA-13) marked Infrastructure Week by calling on Republicans to protect good paying jobs and avert the impending expiration of the Highway and Transit Trust Fund at the end of May. Until Congress acts to reauthorize the Trust Fund, 660,000 jobs and 6,000 projects are at risk, but Republicans have no plan to restore long-term certainty to these workers and communities across the country.

U.S. Service Academy Information Day
Saturday, April 25th - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Come meet with representatives of the service academies and with members of Congressman Boyle's staff to learn more about the nomination and admission process.
Jenkintown High School, 200 West Avenue (At West and Highland Avenues), Jenkintown, PA 19046
For more information, please contact Jim Kennedy at 215-335-3355 or at James.Kennedy@mail.house.gov
U.S. Coast Guard
Merchant Marine
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Navy

On Monday morning, Brendan Boyle donned a bright yellow vest and pushed around a mop and bucket at the Norristown Transportation Center, assisting a custodian. The U.S. Representative who oversees part of Northeast Philly and part of Montgomery County in the 13th District plans to visit several blue-collar work sites as part of a "Trading Places" program. He's been a U.S. Representative since January after winning election in November. As a state Rep.

Washington, DC- Today, Congressman Brendan Boyle (D-PA-13) voted for H.R. 749, the "Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015". The bipartisan bill authorizes $7.2 billion for passenger rail service over the next four fiscal years and includes:

By Jack Firneno, The Midweek Wire
U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle is overjoyed that the Democratic National Committee will hold its 2016 convention in Philadelphia.
Boyle declared it a "great day" for Philadelphia after the Feb. 12 announcement by DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Florida congresswoman, that Philadelphia had beaten out Brooklyn and Columbus, Ohio.
The congressman added that 2016 is going to be a great year for the city.
Washington, DC– Today, Democratic National Committee Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced that the 2016 DNC will be held in Philadelphia. Congressman Brendan Boyle (D-PA-13) issued the following statement moments after the announcement: