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The transformative Build Back Better Act makes historic investments in affordable childcare, universal pre-k, paid leave, home and community based care, affordable housing, health care, climate action, and immigration reform while extending the Child Tax Credit and beginning to make…
Issues:
Environment,
Health Care,
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure,
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
Follows years of advocacy and the passage of historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that will deliver at least $8.5 billion to Washington State
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) announced today that she has helped to successfully secure $20…
Issues:
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure
While creating millions of new jobs, the transformative package provides more than half a trillion dollars in new federal funding for roads, bridges, highways, waterways, public transportation, broadband, clean water, clean energy, and rail
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07)…
Issues:
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure
“I reiterated what I have consistently said: that progressives will vote for both bills because we proudly support the President’s entire Build Back Better package, but that a majority of our 96-member caucus will only vote for the small infrastructure bill after…
Issues:
Environment,
Health Care,
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure
While acknowledging that thousands of individuals were unjustly targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin, and immigration status in the two decades following the attack, the lawmakers also outline various forms of relief to support…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Foreign Affairs & National Security
LIFT the BAR Act removes cruel barriers to public benefits for immigrants by eliminating the five-year waiting period for access to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and other urgently needed federal programs
WASHINGTON — Representatives…
Issues:
Health Care,
Immigration