Press Releases

Washington, DC — Representatives Chris Deluzio (D-PA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Pat Ryan (D-NY), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), and Eugene Vindman (D-VA)—all U.S. military veterans—sent a letter to Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter expressing “serious concern with the dire humanitarian aid situation in Gaza” and calling on Israel to “flood Gaza with humanitarian aid" to take away the leverage that scarce aid has provided to Hamas. 

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that the National Park Services has awarded $685,100 to upgrade Dormont Park. The grant will support park improvements, including constructing pedestrian walkways, parking areas, and stormwater management, and installing play equipment and landscaping.  

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio celebrated his successful push to get the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to unfreeze $499,970 in awarded federal grant funding to local nonprofits New Sun Rising, RiverWise, and The Mon Water Project. The funding release comes after U.S.

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) celebrated the award of $3,398,648 in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services funds to the Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center. This grant will support the Center’s Early Head Start program and Child Care Partnerships in Indiana Township and other locations.

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17), a Navy and Iraq War veteran, released the following statement in response to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ attempt to terminate the collective bargaining agreements and rights of most unionized VA employees:  

CARNEGIE, PA — Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) recently toured the Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) in O’Hara Township. CORE is one of 57 federally designated not-for-profit organ procurement organizations in the United States. The visit highlights some of the lifesaving, groundbreaking work happening in Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District.

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that his office is accepting nomination applications from eligible young Western Pennsylvanians to attend a United States service academy. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy himself, in his role as a United States Congressman, Rep. Deluzio now nominates Western PA students to attend our nation’s prestigious service academies.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Deluzio (D- PA-17) joined with a bipartisan group of colleagues to reintroduce bipartisan, bicameral legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the brave and heroic women who served in World War II as members of the United States Army Nurse Corps and the United States Navy Nurse Corps. The other members of Congress leading this bill include House Republican Chairwoman Stefanik, (R-NY-21), Senator Daines (R-MT), and Senator Baldwin (D-WI).