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August 16, 2021

Washington, DC Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement on the collapse of the Afghan Government and President Biden's failure in leadership during this crisis.

"President Biden's press conference today was a failed attempt to absolve himself and his administration of the brutal realities of the situation in Afghanistan. His failure to make our withdrawal orderly has led to violence and destruction that puts our national security, and American lives, at risk."

August 15, 2021

Washington, DC Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement on the deteriorating conditions in Afghanistan and how the Biden Administration's decisions are responsible for this disaster.

"This military and humanitarian crisis was avoidable. President Biden's failure in leadership to protect the people of Afghanistan and promote our interests will have disastrous consequences for our national security and standing in the international community.

August 13, 2021

MCCONNELLSBURG, Pa. U.S. Rep. John Joyce, R-Blair, strode into a tidy pharmacy here on Tuesday to praise the workers who were struggling to convince people to get the COVID-19 vaccine amid rising cases and swirling conspiracy theories that had prompted a desperate Facebook plea from a local pharmacist.

"You're going to continue to be on the front line. You know that," Mr. Joyce said, talking shop about the science of immunity and the new therapeutics under development. He called the vaccine the "pathway" to getting back to normal.

August 13, 2021

Altoona, PA Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a grant to the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The grant totaling $2,382,892.00 will be awarded this year to assist the airport in its ongoing work to mitigate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 13, 2021

Altoona, PA Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a grant to the Altoona-Blair County Regional Airport. The grant totaling $59,000.00 will be awarded this year to assist the airport in its ongoing work to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 27, 2021

Altoona, PA Alice and I are deeply saddened by the tragic explosion in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this tragedy and their families. During this difficult time, I am deeply grateful for the heroic work of the firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and police officers who responded to the scene to care for the injured and to protect our community from further damage.

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July 26, 2021

Washington, DC ? Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) condemned the growing crime crisis that has plagued American cities in recent months while condemning liberal politicians' calls to defund our law enforcement.

In a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Dr. Joyce outlined the need to properly train and equip police departments as they patrol increasingly dangerous areas.

July 22, 2021

Washington, DC Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) challenged a potential ban of all PFAS substances that would prevent secure chemical disposal and curb the innovation of safer products.

In a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives, Dr. Joyce argued for a science-grounded, risk-based approach that identifies the most harmful chemicals and treats them as such, rather than regulate the whole family of chemicals as a single group.

July 22, 2021
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July 20, 2021

Washington, DC ? Today, Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) advocated for securing America's digital medical records from ransomware and other cyber-attacks. In an Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing entitled "Stopping Digital Thieves: The Growing Threat of Ransomware" Dr. Joyce underscored the need to protect patients' critical date from bad actors.