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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, was proud to vote for H.J. Res. 2, “Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.”
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, is proud to announce that the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would name the post office in Pittston, Luzerne County, after fallen Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua D. Miller.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, held his seventh public “Home to House” public forum and his second teletown hall meeting Wednesday evening from his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved the buyout of a repetitively flooded home in Benton Township, Columbia County.
The residential property will be purchased and demolished by the federal government, and the land will be restored to open space.
HAZLETON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved the buyouts of seven residential properties in Plymouth Township.
Two of the properties are on Coal Street – an area that was flooding during severe downpours over the July 4 holiday weekend.
WASHINGTON– U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, announced that several internships are available in both his Washington, D.C., and Northeastern Pennsylvania district offices beginning in January.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, teamed up with U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY-21) and U.S. Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY 23) to author a letter calling on the House Committee on Appropriations to fund U.S.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, called on the leadership in the House of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations to maintain or increase federal funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, said Friday’s jobs report showing the national unemployment rate remaining at 9 percent proves President Obama’s economic policies are failing the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Rep. Barletta also called on the U.S. Senate to act on almost two dozen job-creating bills that are stuck in that chamber.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, joined his colleagues in the House yesterday in a bipartisan voice vote to increase the benefits that veterans with service-connected disabilities receive, and to increase the compensation received by survivors of certain veterans.