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PHILADELPHIA, PA –Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following Iran’s missile attack on Israel:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle released the following statement on the successful negotiations by the Biden-Harris administration to free Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan. Evan Gershkovich's parents are Boyle's constituents.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-02) today led a bipartisan letter, also co-signed by 24 other Members of Congress, to new U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer congratulating him on his recent election victory and urging his new government to swiftly repeal Britain’s Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023, or “Troubles Act.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Bill Keating (D-MA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) urged Congressional leaders to bring their bipartisan, bicameral Transferring Illicit Assets to Ukraine Act to the Senate and House floors. This legislation would expand the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) authority to transfer to Ukraine the proceeds of Russian assets forfeited due to sanctions or export control violations. This simple legislative fix would cost nothing for U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following the International Criminal Court application for arrest warrants for several elected leaders of Israel's government:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released a statement on President Biden’s State of the Union address:
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Chair of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Political Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional EU Caucus, released the statement below as Sweden cleared the final hurdle in its bid to join NATO.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional European Union Caucus issued the following statement ahead of the two-year anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Congressman Boyle recently returned from attending the Munich Security Conference and joint committee meetings of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, where he chairs the Political Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Brendan Boyle (PA-02) released the statement below following the announcement of an agreement to return to power sharing in Northern Ireland by the DUP:
“I welcome today’s promising news that the Northern Ireland Assembly will finally be restored. For 23 months, the people of Northern Ireland have been unfairly left without proper representation. Today's progress is yet one more positive result of the Good Friday Agreement, one that provides a shared foundation for peace and prosperity for the future.”