Press Releases
June 23, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and Dean of Pennsylvania's Democratic Congressional Delegation, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s remarks on the economy during his visit to Pennsylvania.
June 18, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an injunction preventing the Trump administration from removing exhibits referencing the brutality of slavery at Independence National Historical Park, which is located in Boyle’s district.
June 11, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today announced that Members of Congress will gather at Independence Hall, located in Pennsylvania’s Second Congressional District, on July 2, 2026, for a ceremonial event as part of America250’s national commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
June 8, 2026
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) joined local elected officials, civic leaders, and postal workers in Fishtown to call on the United States Postal Service to protect access to postal services as the Post Office at 1602 Frankford Avenue faces potential closure.
Issues:
Local Issues
June 4, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the Trump administration’s failure to deliver on its promise to lower costs for working families.
Issues:
Budget and Fiscal Responsibility
June 2, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Lead Democrat of the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement in response to a massive Russian attack that killed at least 22 Ukrainian civilians and injured over 100 more.
May 29, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Lead Democrat of the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement after a Russian drone struck an apartment building in Romania.
May 28, 2026
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced $2 million in new federal funding he delivered for phase two of Philadelphia’s Rail Park, which will transform the old Reading Railroad Viaduct into an active transportation trail and vibrant new park.
May 20, 2026
Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act, legislation providing Amtrak passengers a pathway to seek justice after incidents of negligence or misconduct.
May 14, 2026
Today, Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-02) and Mike Carey (R-OH-15) introduced the No Wasted Space Act. This legislation will help establish a commission to study potential uses of the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall. The building currently serves as a temporary space used for limited events, concerts, and meetings.