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October 6, 2020

Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) announced that a number of firefighters and first responders in Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District have been awarded a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance for Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.

Issues:Congress
October 6, 2020

Today, members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation, including Congressman John Joyce, M.D., GT Thompson, Congressman Mike Kelly, Congressman Scott Perry, Congressman Lloyd Smucker, Congressman Guy Reschenthaler, Congressman Dan Meuser, and Congressman Fred Keller, made the following statement following a briefing conducted for their offices by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office:

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020

Today, Reps. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-TN), Buddy Carter (R-GA), Andy Harris, M.D. (R-MD), Ralph Abraham, M.D. (R-LA), Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Scott DesJarlais, M.D. (R-TN), Neal Dunn, M.D. (R- FL), John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA) released the following statements after sending a letter to the U.S.

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020

With the 46th anniversary of Roe v Wade approaching, Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) today took to the floor of the United States House of Representatives to advocate for his pro-life agenda. The 13th District lawmaker's speech came on the heels of a Marist College Poll released earlier this week, which found that over a majority of Americans oppose taxpayer funding for abortions and abortions after 20 weeks.

October 6, 2020

Somerset, PA Today Congressmen John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) released the following statement on the Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP) designation of Westmoreland County in the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program, which will provide new opportunities and resources to combat drug trafficking and abuse in western Pennsylvania.

Issues:Health
October 6, 2020

This afternoon, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) joined Neil Cavuto to discuss America's response to the coronavirus crisis and our nation's path to recovery.

Selected Remarks:

Issues:Economy
October 6, 2020

Today, Representatives John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14), Troy Balderson (OH-12), and Mike Quigley (IL-05) introduced the bipartisan Small Business PPE Tax Credit Act, which would provide a tax credit, up to $25,000, for the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE), for small businesses, 501(c)(3) non-profits, veterans' organizations, independent contractors, farmers, sole proprietors, and other organizations for the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Issues:Economy
October 6, 2020

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) offered an amendment to H.R. 7608, the State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021, to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from enforcing municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) stormwater permits.

Issues:Congress
October 6, 2020

Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) today announced that six students from Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District have received appointments to the U.S. Service Academies. These students have the opportunity to attend the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY, or the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO.

Issues:Congress