Press Releases
CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) released the following statement on the solemn two-year anniversary of Marc Fogel’s unjust detention in Russia. Mr. Fogel is a resident of Oakmont, PA and a constituent of Rep. Deluzio’s in Western Pennsylvania.
CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced a report from the Congressional Regional Leadership Council showing how the policies within the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) benefit the people of Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District.
CARNEGIE, PA — On August 10, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act into law. This law honors America’s commitments to our veterans by expanding VA health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances.
CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) released the following video statement to mark six months since the toxic derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, Ohio, just over the state line from Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District.
CARNEGIE, PA — Following the news of former President Donald Trump’s third indictment, this one for his efforts to overthrow the United States government following his defeat in the 2020 election, former voting rights attorney and Congressman Chris Deluzio (D, PA-17) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) introduced the bipartisan Protecting VA Employees Act of 2023. This bill will make sure that Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees are treated the same as other federal employees when it comes to removal, demotion, and suspension policies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) voted against H.R. 4366, the appropriating measure for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee that passed the House today.
Following the vote, Congressman Deluzio released the following statement:
Marc Fogel, a Western Pennsylvania resident, was given a disproportionate 14-year sentence in Russia despite low-level offense.
WILKINSBURG, P.A. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) hosted House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries for a conversation with Western Pennsylvania union workers and officials. The meeting took place at Nancy’s Revival in Wilkinsburg in Congressman Deluzio’s district, a longtime favorite diner in the community.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) voted in support of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization, the measure that authorizes the FAA and governs all aviation activity in the United States for the next five years.