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March 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 11, 2025 — Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) issued the following statement on her vote against the harmful Republican government funding bill.

March 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 6, 2025 — Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and her colleagues reintroduced the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, a comprehensive proposal to protect workers’ right to come together and bargain for higher wages, better benefits, and safer workplaces.

March 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 5, 2025 — Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) led their colleagues on a letter calling for House Committee leadership to investigate the Trump administration’s illegal actions taken at the Department of Education (ED).

March 5, 2025
Washington, D.C.– Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), along with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) and House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), joined 38 Members of Congress in a letter to President Donald Trump, raising concerns about his unlawful firings of dozens of independent agency heads and inspectors general (IGs), and calling attention to how many of these firings appear to benefit Elon Musk.

February 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 28, 2025 — Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, led 43 of her colleagues on a letter to the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights to rescind its letter threatening to remove federal funding for educational institutions and agencies that do not eliminate programs and activities related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. The Office of Civil Rights set a two-week deadline after it was initially sent.

January 28, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Vaibhav Vijay, Vaibhav.Vijay@mail.house.gov | (771) 215-7243
Kyla Gill, Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov | (412) 841-7913

Rep. Summer Lee Responds to Trump’s Memo Pausing Federal Grants and Loans


January 23, 2025

For Immediate Release
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Contact:
Vaibhav Vijay, Vaibhav.Vijay@mail.house.gov | (425) 941-7268
Kyla Gill, Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov | (412) 841-7913

Rep. Summer Lee Named Ranking Member of Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee


January 17, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact

Vaibhav Vijay, Vaibhav.Vijay@mail.house.gov | (771) 215-7243
Kyla Gill, Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov | (412) 841-7913

Rep. Summer Lee Statement on President Biden Declaring Equal Rights Amendment Law of the Land

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) released the following statement in response to President Biden declaring the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) the law of the land:


January 17, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact

Vaibhav Vijay, Vaibhav.Vijay@mail.house.gov | (771) 215-7243
Kyla Gill, Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov | (412) 841-7913

Statement from Rep. Summer Lee on the Ceasefire Agreement


January 15, 2025

For Immediate Release
Friday, December 10, 2025
Contact:
Vaibhav Vijay, Vaibhav.Vijay@mail.house.gov | (771) 215-7243
Kyla Gill, Kyla.Gill@mail.house.gov | (412) 841-7913

Rep. Summer Lee in Oversight Committee: GOP Attacks on Federal Workers Threaten Critical Benefits for Vulnerable Americans