Press Releases
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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) issued the following statement after his vote on the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which the House Republican majority narrowly passed in a rare breakdown of traditional bipartisanship around the bill.
PENN HILLS, P.A. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced $800,000 in Community Project Funding for the Municipality of Penn Hills’ efforts to beautify, upgrade, update, and make safer the sidewalk and pedestrian infrastructure in Penn Hills along Rodi Road.
CARNEGIE, P.A. — Today, House Armed Services Committee member Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) joined Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, to reintroduce the “Stop Price Gouging the Military Act.” This legislation would close loopholes in current acquisition laws, tie financial incentives for contractors to performance, and provide the Department of Defense (DoD) with the information necessary to prevent future rip-offs. U.S. Senator Warren (D-MA), Chair of the U.S.