Congress
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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Altoona, PA Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Airport Grant Program grants awarded to airports that service the 13th Congressional District of Pennsylvania.
Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) released the following statement after it was announced that Special counsel Robert Mueller will publicly testify in front of the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees on July 17:
Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the below statement on the JUSTICE Act. He is an original co-sponsor of this legislation, which will offer real solutions to increase transparency, accountability, and performance so our nation's law enforcement officers are better prepared to protect and care for the communities that they serve. The JUSTICE Act was introduced by Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-8) in the House of Representatives and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) in the Senate.
Altoona, PA Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) today announced that 23 students from Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District have received nominations for the U.S. Service Academies. These students, if they receive an appointment directly from an academy, will have the opportunity to attend the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO, the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY, or the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY.
Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) released the following statement after the Mueller Report was released:
Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) today put forward a second legislative proposal in as many months to support the 13th District's hunting community and address the outbreak of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in the region. The measure Joyce and his neighbor GT Thompson (PA-15) introduced today, the Chronic Wasting Disease Research Act (H.R. 2081), would authorize an additional $15 million in grant funding to states, institutions of higher education and other eligible entities that are invested in researching a cure for Chronic Wasting Disease.
Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Congressman John Joyce: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act deserves a vote
Chambersburg Public Opinion
The Hippocratic Oath as originally translated calls on physicians to protect life and instructs them never to perform an abortion.
Congressman John Joyce: No one can shut down the people's house
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
When I review how the framers of the Constitution wanted our government to be established, I realize that the House of Representatives is truly the people's house andndash; a house that should be composed of farmers, businessmen and yes, even doctors.