Press Releases

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Yesterday, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) joined local education leaders to denounce the Trump Administration’s elimination of AmeriCorps funding—cuts that threaten critical education and youth development programs across Philadelphia.

Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement on the Trump administration’s decision to revoke AmeriCorps grant funding to Teach For America Greater Philadelphia:

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) has been selected to be part of the official bipartisan congressional delegation attending the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26 in St. Peter's Square. The United States Delegation is one of 170 countries sending official delegations.

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) issued the following statement on the passing of Pope Francis:

Yesterday, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) held a press conference to sound the alarm about the catastrophic consequences that the Medicaid cuts proposed by President Trump and Republicans in Congress would have in Philadelphia. He was joined by Susan Post, Chief Executive Officer of Esperanza Health Center, and Suzanne O’Grady Laurito, Director of Catholic Housing and Community Services at the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Today, Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-02) and Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01) announced the introduction of their bills, the Tax Fairness for Workers Act and No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act. Representative Judy Chu (D-CA) joined the members in leading the introduction of the No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act.

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (CO), and Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) introduced the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act, aimed at improving care for patients facing both mental and physical health challenges. The bicameral bill would authorize the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to fund innovative, evidence-based interventions at hospitals and health systems serving low-income patients, addressing how mental and physical health conditions interact.

Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee and member of the Ways and Means Committee, has introduced bicameral legislation to ensure that millionaires pay a higher tax rate than middle-class Americans.