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November 14, 2022
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Fentanyl and its analogs are devastating our communities.

The No. 1 cause of death among adults 18-45? Gun violence? Cancer? Or COVID-19?

No. It’s fentanyl overdoses.

A potent, incredibly lethal, and increasingly available chemical narcotic, fentanyl, is preying on our Pennsylvania communities and rapidly reshaping the way local, state, and federal agencies are addressing the drug crisis we face.

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020
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Congressman John Joce: Let's Get Realistic About Curing Our Healthcare System
The Hill

As a doctor, I ran for Congress because I have seen first-hand how ObamaCare has wreaked havoc on our health care system and caused premiums, deductibles and co-pays to skyrocket.

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020
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Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) today joined Mark Meadows and other House Republicans in an effort to ensure more transparency regarding H.R. 1, an ethics reform measure the Democrats are bringing to the floor this week that would require taxpayer dollars be used to fund political campaigns.

Issues:Congress
October 6, 2020
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Congressman John Joyce: We must stop de facto amnesty at our southern border
Washington Examiner

In January, amid the government shutdown, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., accused President Trump of "manufacturing a crisis" when it comes to the southern border.

Issues:National Security
October 6, 2020
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Congressman John Joyce: Now is the time to lower costs of prescription drugs
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat

Picture this scene. A patient returns to his or her doctor to be reevaluated after a few weeks of being treated with a prescription drug.

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020
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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.

Issues:Congress
October 6, 2020
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Congressman John Joyce: Mexico's National Guard is going to help secure the border, our states should follow suit
PennLive

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Last week, President Trump made the point that Mexico is now doing more to address the security and humanitarian crisis on the southern border than the Democrats in Congress. He is exactly right.

Issues:National Security
October 6, 2020
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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.

Issues:Congress
October 6, 2020
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Clock is ticking on USMCA
Huntingdon Daily News

Currently sitting before Congress is the opportunity to enact a historic reform that will transform America's economy for generations to come.

Issues:Economy