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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 Washington Examiner today published a profile of Congressman John Joyce (PA-13), highlighting how his medical background prompted him to run for Congress and how his first-hand knowledge of the health care industry has influenced the legislation he has worked on during his first term. The Pennsylvania lawmaker and former physician discussed his new bipartisan legislation to make generic drugs more accessible for patients and some of his broader beliefs about the future of health care. Some highlights from the story can be found below.

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Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), a member of the China Task Force, this week introduced legislation to counter the Chinese government's increasing overreach into American higher education and technology.

The Academic Institution Research Integrity Act would improve transparency in higher education by closing loopholes in existing law to ensure that adjunct non-profits, research endowments, and alumni foundations must disclose foreign gifts in the same way the main university does under the law.

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) will serve as co-chair of two panels of the China Task Force, Chairman Michael McCaul (TX-10) announced today. The five focus areas of the China Task Force, which were identified by the members, include National Security, Technology, Economics and Energy, Competitiveness, and Ideological Competition. The only physician on the task force, Dr. Joyce will join the Technology and Competitiveness panels.

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.

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted to end its impeachment hearing and acquit President Trump.

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement after voting against the Articles of Impeachment.

"The path to today's vote on the Articles of Impeachment began on November 8, 2016. Since he was elected, Democrats have sought to sabotage President Trump, to obstruct his work to serve the American people, and ultimately, to remove him from the office to which he was democratically-elected.

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement after voting against the House resolution to transmit two Articles of Impeachment to the Senate.