Press Releases
TARENTUM, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) renewed his push to pass rail safety legislation to protect our communities. Ahead of the two-year anniversary of Norfolk Southern’s toxic train derailment just across from Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District, he announced his intent to introduce new rail safety legislation building off the 2023 Railway Safety Act.
CENTER TOWNSHIP, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) met with close to a dozen local elected officials in Beaver County to better understand how he can continue to support Beaver County residents in Congress.
PENN HILLS, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced the opening of his new office in Penn Hills. Starting today, Congressman Deluzio’s constituent services staff will be available every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM to help constituents who are having issues with federal government services, including Social Security, Medicare, VA benefits, and many others. The Congressman’s new office address is: 77 Universal Rd, Suite 1, Penn Hills, PA 15235.
CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) toured the headquarters of Astrobotic, a local space robotics company that serves as a major logistics and infrastructure provider for America’s return to the moon. The company has a significant economic footprint in Western Pennsylvania and, through its contracts with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), supports the nation’s goals and interests in space.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Navy and Iraq War veteran Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) placed an opinion piece in The Hill on December 29, 2024 warning that the VA is being hollowed out in favor of private profits. The piece “The GOP is waging a stealth attack on veterans’ healthcare” builds off of two Republican-led proposals that would, “strip the VA of its core functions, reducing it to little more than a checkbook for private-sector (and less accountable) providers.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) voted to fund the government through March 14, 2025. Once the funding measure passes the Senate later tonight and is signed by the President, Congress will stave off yet another government shutdown and disruption of federal services. The final vote on the measure was 366 in support to 34 in opposition, with one voting present. All of the votes in opposition were by Republican congressmembers.