Originally Published in The Daily Beast Written By: Spencer Ackerman If the annual defense bill triumphs over President Donald Trump’s veto threat, one of its measures will enshrine a direct rejection of his response to this summer’s mass protests for Black liberation. No longer will federal police forces be able to conceal their identities when summoned to respond to civil disturbances. It’s the ... Read more »

Representative Houlahan spoke with NBC 10 News on Wednesday about the urgent need for a new stimulus bill. "Yes, there is definitely momentum" said the Representative, of a new bipartisan proposal unveiled on the 1st of December. NBC News Clip: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/congress-scrambles-to-reach-agreement-on-bipartisan-covid-19-relief-bill/2618513/ Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) announced that the National Defense Authorization Act, the annual defense bill, includes her historic, bipartisan legislation to require greater transparency when Federal authorities are deployed in crisis situations. This bill, which was adopted unanimously to the House bill in June requires any law enforcement official deployed under the... Read more »

Representative Houlahan Appeared Tuesday to speak about the important work that Congress has left to do this year, including funding the government, passing a new Coronavirus relief bill, and passing the NDAA. Full Video Link: https://www.facebook.com/RepChrissyHoulahan/videos/1117803858668204 Read more »

Representative Houlahan spoke on Sirius XM Philadelphia on Wednesday about the importance of a new Coronavirus stimulus package for the people. In addition, she discussed vaccine deployment, particularly for veterans, and her membership in the Problem Solvers Caucus Full audio link here: https://www.facebook.com/361931761234790/videos/440872316937658 Read more »

Houlahan Pushes Forward In Fight Against Opioid Epidemic WASHINGTON – Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) helped pass two crucial pieces of legislation this week – H.R. 7990, the FENTANYL Results Act and H.R. 2466, the State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act of 2020 – which will work towards her goal of ending the opioid epidemic in Pennsylvania and across the country. Unfortunately, the ... Read more »

Originally Published by the Aba Banking Journal Written By: ABA Newsbytes ABA and more than 100 trade groups urged Congress to address the “overburdensome” Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness process before the end of the year. In a letter to congressional leaders, the groups said “Congress can solve this problem and inject the equivalent of $7 billion into our economy by passing bipartisan, c... Read more »

Representative Houlahan spoke on Fox News about Nancy Pelosi's Speakership, efforts to unify the Democratic Caucus in the wake of the election, and the importance of fighting the Coronavirus and getting needed economic relief for the people. Fox News Clip: https://video.foxnews.com/v/6210717156001#sp=show-clips Read more »

Originally Published in USA Today By Rep. Chrissy Houlahan President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have made history. Together, they assembled the largest and most diverse coalition in American electoral history — 76 million Americans and counting, diverse in race, gender, sexuality, religion, geography and yes, political persuasion. On Saturday, we watched as Harris, the ... Read more »

On Veterans' Day, Representative Houlahan spoke with MSNBC's Morning Joe on what the holiday means to her, her family, and veterans across the country. She talked about the importance of supporting and recognizing veterans everyday, and mentioned the bill she cosponsored to address suicide amongst veterans. MSNBC Clip: Morning Joe - Veterans Day: https://www.facebook.com/361931761234790/videos/44... Read more »