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After practicing medicine in Pennsylvania for over 25 years, Congressman John Joyce came to Congress to fight for every Pennsylvanian in the 13th Congressional District. He is working to defend our Constitutional rights, rebuild our economy, improve our health care system, strengthen our national security, stand up for our farmers and agriculture community, defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, and create American jobs for American workers by bringing family-sustaining jobs home to Pennsylvania.
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Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) today stressed the importance of restoring law and order in American cities following the heinous attack on two police officers in Los Angeles over the weekend. Watch his full remarks on the House Floor.
In today's edition of the Altoona Mirror, Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) outlined the vast ramifications of House Democrats' politically-motivated impeachment inquiry for Americans in central Pennsylvania and around the country. Read his op-ed in the Altoona Mirror.
Nearly three years ago, more than 6 million Pennsylvanians went to the polls to exercise their right to have a voice in our American government.
During his first year in office, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) established a strong record of service for the people of Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District.
"Over the past year, it has been my privilege to serve the people of Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives," said Congressman Joyce."From promoting my constituents' priorities in Congress to helping them cut through red tape with federal agencies, I am here to work for them."
House Democrats today voted to pass H. Res 430, legislation to give them further authority to continue their efforts to relitigate the Mueller Investigation. The resolution, passed entirely on party lines, will allow the House Judiciary Committee and other House panels to enforce its subpoenas on Trump administration officials such as Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn.
The House Homeland Security Committee, on which Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) serves, held a hearing today regarding the ongoing situation at the southern border. During the hearing, Joyce described the urgent need to fix the loopholes in the immigration system that are perpetuating the crisis. He also questioned Department of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan about the effectiveness of the National Guard troops currently stationed at the southern border and whether bolstering the National Guard's presence at the border will help combat illegal immigration.
The House Homeland Security Committee, on which Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) serves, held a hearing today regarding the use of National Guard troops at the southern border. During the hearing, United States Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost testified to Joyce that the Pennsylvania National Guard would "certainly" help law enforcement better secure the southern border.
The House Republican Steering Committee today selected Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) to serve on the Homeland Security and Small Business committees.
This afternoon, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) condemned Senator Bernie Sanders for his reprehensible comments praising Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, the murderous leader of a violent and oppressive regime. Alongside fellow House Republicans, Congressman Joyce requested consideration of a resolution disapproving of Senator Sanders' remarks.
Read his remarks: