Jayapal and Gomez Lead Members in Urging Congressional Leadership to Expand the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit

The letter also calls on leadership to reject any tax breaks for corporations in must-pass legislation without providing support and relief for working people WASHINGTON — U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) led 58 members of Congress…

WASHINGTON – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley teamed up with Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-07) to introduce the Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic (SAFE) Lending Act. The SAFE Lending Act will protect consumers from deceptive…

SEATTLE – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement after a shooting at Ingraham High School in north Seattle in which one student was murdered: “My heart goes out to the family of the student who was horrifically murdered,…

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program: “The Fifth Circuit allowing the DACA…

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led members of Congress in a letter calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to issue guidance empowering workers, regardless of immigration status, to seek protection in the workplace should…

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement upon House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act: “Today, Democrats are keeping our promises to the American people and advancing key progressive priorities.…