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May 30, 2025

DIGITAL / PRESS ASSISTANT

The Office of Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) is seeking a full-time, exempt Digital/Press Assistant based in Washington, D.C. who will play a key role in shaping the Member’s communications strategy, social media presence, and digital outreach. The Digital/Press Assistant will report to the Communications Director and work closely with the Senior Press Secretary.


May 29, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s decision to “pause” operations for Job Corps centers nationwide, including in Pittsburgh.

May 29, 2025
Today, Rep. Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (TX-30), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, and Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance, sent a letter

May 23, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), issued the following statement in response to recent developments surrounding the U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel partnership:

May 22, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, released the following statement after a federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s unlawful attempt to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, ordering the reinstatement of staff wrongfully terminated as part of the administration’s efforts.

May 22, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) issued the following statement on the House passage of the harmful Republican budget that would cut billions from Medicaid, SNAP, and other lifesaving programs.

May 21, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) celebrated the investment of more than $660,000 in funds awarded to two schools in PA-12 as part of Pennsylvania’s Solar for Schools Grant Program.

May 21, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) in condemning the recent distribution of antisemitic, racist, anti-immigrant, and anti-LGBTQ+ flyers in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

May 20, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Color Of Change, lawmakers, and advocates from across the country at the U.S. Capitol to strongly oppose the Republican budget reconciliation package that would gut essential programs like Medicaid and SNAP in order to finance trillions in tax cuts for billionaires and ultra-wealthy donors.

May 15, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) led her colleagues in reintroducing the Reparations Now Resolution to call on the federal government to provide reparations to the descendants of enslaved Black families.