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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07) led members of Congress in a letter calling on President Biden to adopt High Road Kitchens, a public-private partnership program that has been shown to increase wages for…
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Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
Jayapal’s selection highlights how the American Rescue Plan helped families and the urgency of passing further relief
WASHINGTON —U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) announced today that a mother from Seattle, Leanne Do, will be her virtual guest for President Joe…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
“We will never stop fighting to truly build back better for the American people. Too much is at stake.“
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement in response to comments by…
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Environment,
Health Care,
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
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…
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Environment,
Health Care,
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure,
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
This $900 billion in the House appropriations bill will help significantly reduce devastating global spikes in poverty, hunger, and disease as a result of the pandemic
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) helped secure the inclusion of a policy to provide $900 billion in direct…
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Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
Supported by President Biden and Vice President Harris, the landmark legislation corrects historic injustices by extending common workplace rights and protections to 2.2 million domestic workers
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) joined U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Ben…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
