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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

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Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...

Rep. Brian Munroe Pushes Action on Online Scams Targeting Seniors

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As older Pennsylvanians navigate rising costs and inflation, another threat to their financial security has been growing at an alarming rate. Bad actors are...

Fitzpatrick joins intelligence committee

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The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence handles cybersecurity, election hacking and more

Local officials want better vaccine access

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Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and more are calling for vaccine allotment to counties, not one or two mass vaccination sites

Fitzpatrick wants funding for women victims

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The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 authorizes funding for a variety of grant programs, including for victim services, prevention, training, education, enforcement and economic stability

Fitzpatrick backs lung cancer research

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The Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventative Services Act of 2021 encourages more research into the prevention and treatment of lung cancer in women, particularly for those who have never smoked

Fitzpatrick wants to bolster crime victims fund

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The Victims of Crime Act Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act would support victim service programs by preventing future cuts to already diminished federal victim service grants

Fitzpatrick wants Rockhill Quarry closed

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The congressman emphasized that the existence of asbestos satisfies the threshold of direct EPA involvement

Benninghoff refers investigation of Wolf Administration’s handling of nursing homes during COVID to House Government Oversight Committee

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He said there were 12,700 virus-related deaths in Pennsylvania nursing homes

Wolf announces plan to phase out gas tax

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The Transportation Revenue Options Commission will develop funding recommendations for Pennsylvania’s large, aging infrastructure

Warren joins southeast legislators in call for better vaccine distribution

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They encouraged the PA Department of Health to reconsider its COVID-19 Index to include the percentage of residents who qualify for Phase 1A as a factor

Warren announces security grants for local nonprofits

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Grants will help ensure safety at place of worship
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