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September 26, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) announced that his legislation (Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019, H.R. 2377) was voted on and passed out of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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September 26, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement after reading the declassified whistleblower complaint provided by the House Intelligence Committee.
"Here are the basic, indisputable facts:
1) President Trump pushed a foreign government to interfere in our presidential election by coming up with dirt on one of his political opponents.
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September 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement on the release of the memorandum ("not a verbatim transcript") of President Trump's telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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September 16, 2019

PHILADELPHIA – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) joined the Philadelphia Black Clergy today to formally announce his legislation (H.R. 4310) that would expand the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to those working for faith-based non-profits, including clergy.

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September 12, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement in response to the potential link of cancer and asbestos in public schools in Philadelphia after a teacher was diagnosed with mesothelioma.

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September 9, 2019

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) and Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John Larson (CT-01) hosted a district hearing at Temple University to discuss the importance of Social Security and the policy challenges surrounding the program. The district hearing also discussed legislation aimed at improving the program, including the Social Security 2100 Act, H.R. 860, which was introduced by Chairman Larson earlier this year.

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August 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to rollback Obama-era regulations on methane emissions. The proposal would remove requirements in oil and gas operations to install controls to reduce the release of methane during processing and storing of methane.

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August 16, 2019
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) introduced legislation to gain better information from the Department of Justice on how domestic terrorism is investigated.
"Domestic terrorism attacks are on the rise in our country, primarily fueled by white supremacist extremism. It is time Members of Congress and the public have a clearer view into how these cases are processed," said Congressman Boyle. "My legislation will provide information on how the United States Government handles domestic terrorism cases.
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August 15, 2019

WASHINGTON – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) today issued the following statement after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to deny U.S. Reps. Ilhan Omar (MN-05) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) entry into Israel.

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August 7, 2019
PHILADELPHIA - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) applauds the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for agreeing to his request to change their policy and allow lab animals to be adopted after they are no longer needed for research. The previous NIH policy resulted in the needless euthanization of tens of thousands of dogs, cats, primates, rabbits, and other animals. This major policy change comes after months of legislative pressure by Congressman Boyle.