Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 8, 2025 — Today, as Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Republicans attack public education, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, joined her colleagues in reintroducing the Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act, legislation to invest in safe, nurturing learning environments for all students.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 8, 2025 — Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce joined Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03)and Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, in reintroducing the Raise the Wage Act of 2025.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 4, 2025 — At Moms Clean Air Force’s annual summit, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) announced plans to launch a congressional caucus on Environmental Justice.

WASHINGTON, D.C. –April 3, 2025 — Today, in response to Trump’s announcement of new tariffs, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) issued the following statement, strongly opposing the administration’s chaotic and harmful approach to trade:

WASHINGTON, D.C. –April 1, 2025 — Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) released the following statement in response to layoffs ordered by the Trump administration affecting approximately 200 employees at the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) facility in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 26, 2025 — Today, on the anniversary of the SpeechNow.org v. FEC D.C. Circuit Court decision, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17), Congressman James P. McGovern (MA-02),  Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), along with Representatives Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Chris Deluzio (PA-17), and Delia Ramirez (IL-03), introduced the Abolish Super PACs Act, legislation that seeks to put an end to super PACs in federal elections. The bill would place a $5,000 per calendar year limit on contributions to super PACs, effectively abolishing them.