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More than 90 percent of the House Democratic Caucus tells Pelosi that, “the primary condition of receiving the taxpayers’ money must be compliance with strong labor standards.”
WASHINGTON — More than 200 lawmakers united today in urging Speaker Nancy Pelosi to…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
70 percent of the House Democratic Caucus calls on White House to expand Medicare by lowering the eligibility age, improving benefits, and dropping the price of prescription drugs
WASHINGTON — More than 155 moderates, progressives, and frontliners from across the House…
Issues:
Health Care
Legislation directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish federal safety standards for firearm locks and firearm safes
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) joined U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) today in introducing urgent legislation to…
Issues:
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
“Poverty exists because we allow it to exist. We have the power to end poverty.“ — Rep. Jayapal
WASHINGTON – Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Barbara Lee (CA-13) unveiled a Congressional resolution today that demands the U.S. fully address poverty…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure
Jayapal visited the private, for-profit facility in September before passing her resolution condemning the unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures
WASHINGTON — Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) joined immigrant women, on-the-ground advocates, and organizers across the country in celebrating today’s announcement that the Irwin County Detention…
Issues:
Health Care
“The United States must now go beyond simply voicing support for a ceasefire and urgently work to secure one”
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement about the ongoing violent crisis:
“This crisis—and the senseless deaths of…
Issues:
Foreign Affairs & National Security