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Transformative legislation provides more than $300 billion for crucial housing infrastructure while increasing affordable housing and reducing homelessness WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Grace Meng (NY-06) led lawmakers today in introducing the Housing is a Human Right…

WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Matt Rosendale (MT-02), and Ken Buck (CO-04) introduced bipartisan legislation to ban Members of Congress and their spouses from owning and trading stocks. “Only two in ten Americans trust that our government is…

WASHINGTON – Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Representative Warren Davidson (OH-08) issued the following statement on the anniversary of the March 15, 2020, expiration of Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act and two other PATRIOT Act provisions: “Three years ago,…

WASHINGTON – Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, issued a statement following the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) announcement that they would extend parole for Ukrainian nationals:“I am pleased that…

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) is introducing legislation to reduce corporations’ current outsized influence over federal agencies’ rulemaking processes. The Stop Corporate Capture Act is a structural reform to the system, ensuring that consumers and everyday Americans are…

WASHINGTON – Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), were joined by Representatives Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today to reintroduce the Facial Recognition…