June 2009

• (June 26, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Votes for Landmark Energy Plan



• (June 26, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Commends Local Students for Winning the Prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal



• (June 24, 2009) PA and NJ Members of Congress Call on VA Secretary Shinseki to Address Questions Concerning the Philadelphia VA Medical Center



• (June 19, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz on House Discussion Draft for Health Care Reform



• (June 19, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz: Healthcare Reform is an Economic and Moral Imperative



• (June 15, 2009) Tomorrow/Wednesday: Hundreds of Area Nonprofit Experts to Attend Philadelphia and Montgomery County Nonprofit Grant Seminars Focused on Recovery Act Information



• (June 15, 2009) U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz's Statement of President Obama's Address to the American Medical Association



• (June 12, 2009) Sunday, June 14th: U.S. Rep. Schwartz to Formally Announce Local Appointments to Nation's Military Academies



• (June 11, 2009) Casey, Specter, Fattah, Schwartz, Brady Introduce Companion Bills to Nationalize Philadelphia Universal School Meals Program



• (June 10, 2009) Members of Congress, AARP, ACOG to Host Press Conference Urging Inclusion of Language Prohibiting Pre-Existing Condition Exclusion in Final Healthcare Reform Package



• (June 5, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz: “USDA Extension of Philadelphia School Lunch Program is a Major Win for Philadelphia’s Children”



• (June 4, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Sets June Dates for Philadelphia and Montgomery County Nonprofit Grant Seminars on Economic Recovery Act



• (June 2, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Praises Significant Open Space: Preservation Victory in Montgomery County

May 2009

• (May 20, 2009) Reps. Brady, Fattah, Schwartz: SEPTA To Get $62.8 Million for Economic Recovery



• (May 20, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Announces Major Bill to Improve Health Care: Doctors, Nurses, and Other Health Care Providers Endorse Preserving Patient Access to Primary Care Act of 2009



• (May 19, 2009) New Dems’ Statement on CAFE Standards



• (May 19, 2009) New Dems Introduce Bill Empowering Doctors, Nurses to Make the Best Patient Care Decisions



• (May 19, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Announces Major Bill to Improve Health Care



• (May 18, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Hosts Philadelphia Congressional Field Hearing on Greening our Cities



• (May 18, 2009) Philadelphia Congressional Delegation Holds Congressional Field Hearing on Greening Philadelphia and America’s Cities



• (May 15, 2009) Philadelphia Delegation Urges USDA Secretary Vilsack to Reinstate Philadelphia Meal Program



• (May 14, 2009) ROCKEFELLER, DELAURO, SCHWARTZ INTRODUCE HEALTH CARE LABELING BILL, PROTECTS FAMILIES FROM HIDDEN GAPS IN COVERAGE



• (May 14, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz’s Green Jobs and Green Schools Initiatives Pass Congress



• (May 7, 2009) NEW DEMOCRATS UNVEIL PRESCRIPTION FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM



• (May 7, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz’s Statement on President Obama’s Budget



• (May 5, 2009) Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz Announces Military Academy Information Day: May 17, 2009



• (May 4, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center Officials to Announce Grant Funding Received via the Economic Recovery Plan



• (May 3, 2009) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces 2009 Congressional Art Competition Winner 46 Philadelphia and Montgomery County Students Competed in Prestigious Contest

April 2009

• (April 28, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz’s Statement on House Passage of Budget Conference Agreement



• (April 24, 2009) Pomeroy, Boustany, Schwartz, Brown-Waite Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Long Term Care Insurance



• (April 23, 2009) New Dems Backs Eshoo/Inslee Proposal to Create Pathway for Approval of "Follow-On" Biologics



• (April 23, 2009) Congress Passes Key Bill that Could Mean Thousands of Additional Police Officers for Pennsylvania Communities



• (April 21, 2009) New Democrats Praise Consensus Strategy on Health Care



• (April 18, 2009) Congresswoman Schwartz: “A Great Honor for Bryn Athyn.”Bryn Athyn Historic District Celebrates National Historic Landmark Designation



• (April 2, 2009) Schwartz Statement on House Passage of Budget

March 2009

• (March 25, 2009) Schwartz Supports Land Bill Creating National Historic Trail in Philadelphia



• (March 25, 2009) House Budget Committee Vice Chair Schwartz’s Opening Statement on FY2010 Federal Budget



• (March 19, 2009) SCHWARTZ, LAUTENBERG, BROWN, DEGETTE, ROS-LEHTINEN INTRODUCE BILL TOPROTECT HEALTH COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS



• (March 12, 2009) Schwartz: Building a 21st Century Education System Begins with Quality Early Education



• (March 12, 2009) Schwartz Plan to Improve Water Quality Passes House



• (March 10, 2009) NEW DEMS MEET WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA



• (March 9, 2009) Casey, Nutter, Brady, Schwartz Discuss Over $13.5 Million Going to Philadelphia to Help Fight Crime



• (March 9, 2009) Today, 2:30 PM: Wounded Warriors Press Conference



• (March 9, 2009) Media Advisory: Casey, Nutter, Schwartz, Brady to Discuss Justice Grants



• (March 6, 2009) Schwartz: PA Police Secure $72 Million in Stimulus Funding



• (March 5, 2009) Statement from U.S. Rep. Schwartz on White House Healthcare Summit



• (March 5, 2009) Schwartz: PA to Receive More than $340 Million for Mass Transit Projects

February 2009

• (February 26, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz's Statement on President Obama's Budget Blueprint



• (February 24, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz’s Statement on President’s Obama’s Address to Congress



• (February 17, 2009) Tomorrow: Feb. 18th: Congresswoman Schwartz to Honor World War II and Korean War Veterans’Wives for their Service on America’s Home Front



• (February 13, 2009) NEW DEMS APPLAUD INCLUSION OF COALITION PRIORITIES IN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT



• (February 13, 2009) Schwartz Statement on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act



• (February 10, 2009) New Dems Urge Strong Action on the Economic Recovery Package



• (February 9, 2009) Sen. Casey, Reps. Schwartz and Fattah, Healthcare and Children’s Advocates Announce Details on CHIP Expansion



• (February 9, 2009) MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 10:15 AM: Sen. Casey, Reps. Schwartz and Fattah, Healthcare and Children’s Advocates Announce Details on CHIP Expansion



• (February 4, 2009) Schwartz: “We did the right thing for American working families today”



• (February 4, 2009) Schwartz Statement from White House SCHIP Bill Signing

January 2009

• (January 29, 2009) Schwartz: Today is a New Day for Women in America



• (January 28, 2009) Schwartz’s Statement on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act



• (January 27, 2009) Rep. Schwartz Leads Efforts to Ensure Health IT as a Key Component of Economy Recovery Plan



• (January 23, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Offers Help to Constituents Eligible for 2008 Economic Stimulus Payments



• (January 22, 2009) Schwartz Statement on Guantanamo Bay



• (January 22, 2009) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Named Vice Chair of the House Budget Committee



• (January 16, 2009) Rep. Schwartz Hosts Inauguration Day Community Screening at Hiway Theatre



• (January 14, 2009) House Passes Major Plan to Extend Health Coverage to Millions of American Children



• (January 7, 2009) Want to Save Money this Winter?

December 2008

• (December 31, 2008) Schwartz Statement on Situation in Gaza



• (December 22, 2008) Want to Save Money This Winter?



• (December 22, 2008) New Democrats Call for Innovation Funding in the Stimulus



• (December 1, 2008) Statement of U.S. Rep. Schwartz on President-elect Obama’s National Security Team

November 2008

• (November 25, 2008) Want to Save Money This Winter?



• (November 18, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Named to Leadership Role in Largest Coalition of Moderate Democrats in the House



• (November 10, 2008) U.S. Rep. Schwartz: “Our Veterans Deserve Our Thanks and Unending Gratitude”

October 2008

• (October 30, 2008) Schwartz Honored with “2008 Leadership Award” Delaware Valley Healthcare Council Spotlights Schwartz’s Accomplishments on Healthcare



• (October 27, 2008) TODAY 12 Noon: Schwartz Joins Specter, Casey, Nutter, Fattah, and Brady to Speak Out Against USDA Decision to Cut Philadelphia School Meal Program



• (October 20, 2008) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Hosts Press Briefing Following House Budget Committee Hearing on Economy with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke



• (October 15, 2008) TOMORROW AM, THURSDAY, OCT. 16:U.S. Rep. Schwartz to Address the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce



• (October 15, 2008) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Denounces Jesse Jackson’s Anti-Semitic Comments



• (October 3, 2008) Schwartz: “Growing Economic Instability Requires Immediate Action”

September 2008

• (September 29, 2008) Schwartz Statement on Emergency Economic Stabilization Act



• (September 26, 2008) Schwartz Votes for $25 Million Effort to Get More Cops Bulletproof Vests



• (September 26, 2008) House Passes Major Plan to Get Tax Relief to Middle Class Families Schwartz Calls on Senate to Act



• (September 25, 2008) Statement by U.S. Rep. Schwartz on Economy



• (September 24, 2008) Statement by U.S. Rep. Schwartz in Advance of President Bush’s Economic Address to the Nation



• (September 19, 2008) Members of Congress Announce “No Russian Olympics in 2014” Resolution



• (September 16, 2008) Congress Passes Major Energy Plan



• (September 16, 2008) Iraq: Projected $79 Billion 2008 Budget Surplus; United States: Spending $10 Billion Per Month in Iraq



• (September 9, 2008) Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz Announces Military Academy Information Day: September 21, 2008

August 2008

• (August 13, 2008) Members of Congress Call on IOC to Strip Russia of 2014 Russian Winter Olympics

July 2008

• (July 31, 2008) Major Effort to Improve Roosevelt Boulevard Safety Kicks Off: U.S. Rep. Schwartz Unveils Pedestrian Crosswalk Countdown Timers



• (July 24, 2008) Schwartz: Release America's Oil



• (July 15, 2008) Schwartz: Bush Wrong to Stand In Way of Protecting Seniors’ Healthcare



• (July 9, 2008) Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz: Senate Does the Right Thing in Protecting Seniors’ Healthcare and Moving Toward National E-Prescribing



• (July 9, 2008) Schwartz, Murphy Announce New Vet Centers for Montgomery and Bucks County



• (July 8, 2008) PA House Members Announce Congressional Initiative to Hire Wounded Veterans; Schwartz Also Announces Details on Bill that Provides Tax Credits for Businesses that Hire Iraq and Afghanistan Vets



• (July 1, 2008) Schwartz on New Student Loan Interest Rate Drop



• (July 1, 2008) What You Need to Know About New Lower Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans

June 2008

• (June 30, 2008) Schwartz: Today’s Signing of New GI Bill of Rights is a Tremendous Victory for America’s Veterans and their Families



• (June 30, 2008) U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz to be Awarded First-Ever “Gateway to Innovation” Award for Her Leadership on Healthcare



• (June 27, 2008) Congress Passes Schwartz’s Resolution Creating National Save for Retirement Week



• (June 26, 2008) Rep. Schwartz's Statement on the Senate's Failure to Pass Medicare Legislation



• (June 25, 2008) Schwartz: Our Constituents Have the Right to Expect Fair and Responsible Tax Policy



• (June 25, 2008) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Stunned by Bush Administration’s Refusal to Open Email and Acknowledge EPA Analysis on Greenhouse Gases



• (June 24, 2008) Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz: “House Medicare Vote is a Major Victory for America’s Seniors, Disabled and Healthcare Providers”



• (June 19, 2008) Southeastern Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation Members Announce $2.45 Million Grant for SEPTA to Buy Hybrid Buses



• (June 19, 2008) Schwartz Fights to Protect Middle Class Families from Unfair Tax Hit



• (June 12, 2008) National and Local Open Space Leaders Praise Schwartz for her Leadership on Open Space



• (June 11, 2008) House Passes Major Plan to Strengthen Amtrak



• (June 11, 2008) Schwartz, Lautenberg, Brown Work to Expand Health Care Coverage to all American Children



• (June 3, 2008) MEDIA ALERT: U.S. Rep. Schwartz Reports Back on Trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan

May 2008

• (May 29, 2008) Monday, June 2: U.S. Rep. Schwartz to Host Ceremony Honoring Philadelphia Students for Capturing Memories of World War II and Korean War Veterans



• (May 29, 2008) Sunday, June 1: U.S. Rep. Schwartz to Formally Announce Local Appointments to Nation's Military Academies



• (May 27, 2008) June 7th: U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz to Host Philadelphia and Ambler Meet and Greets



• (May 22, 2008) Congress Passes Schwartz/Murphy Amendment Outlawing Future Commercial and Cargo Use at NASJRB Willow Grove Airfield



• (May 21, 2008) Schwartz Stands Up for American Energy Independence and Tax Relief for Pennsylvania Middle Class Families



• (May 21, 2008) Budget Committee Member Rep. Schwartz: “Budget Blueprint Offers Fiscally Sound, Forward-thinking Solutions”



• (May 15, 2008) Schwartz Fights for Tax Relief for American Families and Businesses



• (May 8, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Congratulates Israel on 60th Anniversary of Israel’s Independence Day



• (May 6, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces 2008 Congressional Art Competition Winner



• (May 2, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz to Announce Winner of Annual Congressional Art Competition



• (May 1, 2008) Schwartz Fights for Historic Health Care Measure: Congress Passes Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

April 2008

• (April 25, 2008) Rep. Schwartz to Participate in Bipartisan Congressional Debates on Health Care



• (April 4, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces 2008 Congressional Art Competition

March 2008

• (March 14, 2008) U.S. Representative Schwartz and Tax Experts Answer Your Questions on the Economic Stimulus Package: Montgomery County Workshops Scheduled



• (March 10, 2008) Pharmaceuticals Found in Drinking Water of 41 Millions Americans; Congresswoman Schwartz Calls on EPA to Investigate



• (March 7, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz and Tax Experts Host Philadelphia Economic Stimulus Package Event



• (March 6, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Fights for 2009 Federal Budget to Include Funding for More Philadelphia Police Officers

February 2008

• (February 27, 2008) Schwartz Votes for American Energy Independence



• (February 23, 2008) U.S. Representative Schwartz and Tax Experts Answer Seniors Questions on the Economic Stimulus Package



• (February 13, 2008) Major Economic Stimulus Plan Signed Into Law



• (February 11, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz's Statement on the Passing of Congressman Tom Lantos



• (February 8, 2008) Media Advisory: Congresswoman Schwartz Gives Early Valentines to Local Veterans’ Wives



• (February 6, 2008) U.S. Senator Casey and U.S. Rep. Schwartz Host Conference Call On Severe Impact of President Bush’s Proposed Budget to Pennsylvania



• (February 4, 2008) Help Preserve the Stories of Pennsylvania's Veterans

January 2008

• (January 29, 2008) Congresswoman Schwartz Appointed Co-chair of New Dem Health Care Taskforce



• (January 28, 2008) MEDIA ALERT: U.S. Rep. Schwartz Reports Back on Trip to Iraq



• (January 23, 2008) Rep. Schwartz: We Cannot Turn Our Backs on America’s Children



• (January 23, 2008) Over 100 Area Nonprofit Leaders Expected to Attend NE Philadelphia Grant Workshop



• (January 22, 2008) Rep. Schwartz Presents Montgomery County Law Enforcement Officials With Over $365,000 to Help Fight Crime



• (January 17, 2008) Rep. Schwartz to Present Montgomery County Law Enforcement Officials With Over $365,000 to Help Fight Crime



• (January 11, 2008) Half-Day Grant Workshops Scheduled for Philadelphia and Montgomery County



• (January 7, 2008) Share Your Views with Rep. Schwartz



• (January 1, 2008) Rep. Schwartz Calls on Secretary Rice to Endorse an International Investigation into the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto

December 2007

• (December 18, 2007) Schwartz Votes for Historic Energy Bill



• (December 12, 2007) Schwartz: We Must Provide Tax Relief for Middle Class Families



• (December 6, 2007) House Passes Plan to Move America in a New Direction on Energy



• (December 6, 2007) Schwartz: Senate Republicans Are Blocking Tax Relief for 23 Million Americans



• (December 6, 2007) E-Prescribing Bill Introduced



• (December 3, 2007) Schwartz Delivers Key Health Care Address

November 2007

• (November 9, 2007) Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz Praises Tax Cuts for Middle Class Families



• (November 8, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Praises House Passage of Peru Free Trade Agreement



• (November 1, 2007) Veterans Day, November 12: Congresswoman Schwartz to Host “Preserving Their Stories: A Salute to Veterans History Project Volunteers”



• (November 1, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Continues to Fight for American Soldiers and their Families



• (November 1, 2007) Schwartz Supports Plan to Protect Middle Class Americans from Tax Hit

October 2007

• (October 31, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Applauds House Passage of Plan to Help American Workers Compete in Global Economy



• (October 29, 2007) MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 9:30 A.M.REPS. SCHWARTZ, FATTAH, BRADY, CARNEY & MURPHY JOIN PHILADELPHIA KIDS AND DOCTORS TO RALLY FOR HEALTHCARE FOR CHILDREN



• (October 23, 2007) Rep. Schwartz Supports Veterans Suicide Prevention Bill



• (October 23, 2007) November Energy Conservation Workshops Scheduled in Montgomery County



• (October 19, 2007) Next Week: Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts Philadelphia Energy Conservation Workshops



• (October 18, 2007) We Are Not Stopping This Fight: Health Insurance for America's Kids Matters Too Much



• (October 3, 2007) President: 1 American Kids: 0



• (October 1, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces October Smart Budgeting Workshops

September 2007

• (September 25, 2007) Schwartz: Mr. President Put Down Your Veto Pen – Sign into Law a Plan that Protects the Health of America’s Kids



• (September 25, 2007) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Votes For Tough Sanctions Against Iran



• (September 19, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz to Host Tele-Town Hall Meeting



• (September 19, 2007) Representative Schwartz Holds Schwenksville Constituent Outreach Hours



• (September 10, 2007) Schwartz: Petraeus Report Should be Called the “Rose Colored Glasses” Report



• (September 7, 2007) Schwartz Continues to Lead Fight to Cover All Kids



• (September 5, 2007) Rep. Schwartz: President Bush’s Iraq “Surge” is Failing

July 2007

• (July 27, 2007) Rep. Schwartz Applauds Committee Passage of Plan to Provide Health Insurance Access to Millions of American Children



• (July 24, 2007) Rep. Allyson Schwartz Denounces Republican SCHIP Scare Tactics



• (July 13, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts Tele-town Hall Meeting this Monday, July 16



• (July 12, 2007) Allyson Schwartz, Patrick Murphy, Announce Funding for Small Business Center



• (July 11, 2007) Rep. Schwartz: President Bush is Failing Families



• (July 3, 2007) Statement of U.S. Representative Schwartz onPresident Bush’s Commutation of Scooter Libby’s Prison Sentence

June 2007

• (June 20, 2007) Rep. Schwartz Praises Ways and Means Energy Bill Pennsylvania Eligible for $245 Million in Bonds



• (June 18, 2007) Reps. Schwartz, Emanuel, Blumenauer, Markey Introduce Plan to Close Hummer Tax Loophole

May 2007

• (May 31, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces 2007 Congressional Art Competition Winners



• (May 23, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz to Host June Savings Workshops



• (May 23, 2007) House Passes Tough Legislation to Crack Down on Gasoline Price Gouging



• (May 17, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Applauds Final Passage of Budget



• (May 9, 2007) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces Special Initiative to Honor Veterans

April 2007

• (April 5, 2007) Representative Schwartz Announces 2007 Congressional Art Competition

March 2007

• (March 22, 2007) REPRESENTATIVE SCHWARTZ STATEMENT ON THE U.S. TROOP, VETERANS' HEALTH AND IRAQ ACCOUNTABILITY ACT



• (March 22, 2007) Representative Schwartz Reappointed to House Democracy Assistance Commission



• (March 21, 2007) REPRESENTATIVE ALLYSON SCHWARTZ STATEMENT ON THE DEMOCRATIC 2008 FEDERAL BUDGET

February 2007

• (February 1, 2007) Representative Schwartz's Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

January 2007

• (January 31, 2007) Representative Schwartz's Statement on Continuing Resolution

December 2006

• (December 12, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Appointed to the Committee on Ways and Means



• (December 1, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts December Energy Workshops

September 2006

• (September 21, 2006) Representative Schwartz Votes for Tough Border Security Measures



• (September 20, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz to Host Lansdale Online Safety and Identity Theft Workshop



• (September 20, 2006) Schwartz: Republican Budget Policies are Failing American Families



• (September 14, 2006) Republicans Fail to Address Real Reform



• (September 14, 2006) Schwartz: Republicans Have Failed Once Again To Protect Our Borders



• (September 14, 2006) Schwartz: Rumsfeld Must Go



• (September 12, 2006) Congress Should Pass Plan to Protect Children from Falling TVs and Furniture



• (September 11, 2006) Statement of U.S. Representative Allyson Y. Schwartz on the 5th Anniversary of September 11th



• (September 7, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz to Host Philadelphia Financial Literacy and Identity Theft Workshops

August 2006

• (August 31, 2006) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Calls for Defense Secretary Rumsfeld to Resign



• (August 29, 2006) Statement by Representative Schwartz on the One Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina



• (August 24, 2006) Representative Schwartz Announces $220,000 Federal Grant to Fight Crime in Philadelphia

July 2006

• (July 20, 2006) President Wrong to Put Partisan Concerns Before Science



• (July 20, 2006) Schwartz Plan Improves Environment



• (July 18, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Calls on Secretary of State Rice to Support Robust United Nations Mission to East Timor



• (July 12, 2006) Representative Schwartz: American Families Deserve a Raise

June 2006

• (June 30, 2006) Schwartz Secures Federal Funding for Montgomery County Police and First Responders



• (June 21, 2006) Schwartz Fights for More Homeland Security Dollars “Homeland Security funding should be based on risk not politics.”



• (June 16, 2006) Schwartz Secures Funds to Benefit Local Communities: Philadelphia and Montgomery County to Receive $650,000 in New Federal Investment



• (June 13, 2006) Representative Schwartz Votes to Protect Children Calls Upon Senate Colleagues to Support Proposal Expanding School Access to Criminal Databases



• (June 13, 2006) Saturday, June 17: Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts Constituent Meetings



• (June 9, 2006) Representative Schwartz Applauds FDA Approval of Cervical Cancer Vaccine



• (June 8, 2006) Statement by Representative Schwartz on Elimination of al Qaeda Leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi



• (June 6, 2006) Saturday, June 10: Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts Springfield Constituent Meeting



• (June 2, 2006) Saturday, June 10: Congresswoman Schwartz Hosts Lansdale Constituent Meeting

May 2006

• (May 26, 2006) Schwartz Honors America’s Veterans



• (May 25, 2006) Schwartz: Drilling in ANWR is not the answer



• (May 24, 2006) Fraternal Order of Police Praises Representative Schwartz



• (May 19, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Fights to Improve Nation’s Emergency Response Efforts Schwartz’s FEMA Proposal Moves Forward in Congress



• (May 19, 2006) Schwartz Outraged by Paris Suburb’s Street Naming of Convicted Killer Mumia Abu-Jamal



• (May 12, 2006) Saturday, May 20: Rep. Schwartz to Host Abington Meet and Greet



• (May 4, 2006) Representative Schwartz Announces 2006 Congressional Art Competition Winners

April 2006

• (April 26, 2006) Representative Schwartz Continues to Fight for Improved Veterans Health Care



• (April 25, 2006) Representative Schwartz Announces $340,000 Grant for Philadelphia Police Department Anti-Gang Initiatives



• (April 19, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Commends Local Students on Offers of Appointment to Nation’s Military Academies



• (April 18, 2006) Representative Schwartz Speaks Out Against Genocide in Darfur



• (April 14, 2006) Rep. Schwartz: Americans are Paying the Cost at the Pump for the Nearly $400 Million Retirement Package for Exxon Chairman

March 2006

• (March 15, 2006) Representative Schwartz Encourages Southeastern Pennsylvania Students and Parents to Attend Academy Day 2006



• (March 14, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Announces Kick Off of 2006 Congressional Art Competition



• (March 9, 2006) Statement by Rep. Schwartz on News that Dubai Ports World Will Divest U.S. Port Operations



• (March 9, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Works to Strengthen United States-Ukraine Relationship



• (March 2, 2006) Representative Schwartz Denounces Deep Cuts in Homeland Security Spending



• (March 2, 2006) New Information Emerges Concerning UAE and al Qaeda: al Qaeda Touts Their Infiltration of UAE Security U.S. Representative Schwartz: This is further evidence that Congress must block port deal.



• (March 1, 2006) Representative Schwartz Announces March Online Safety Workshops

February 2006

• (February 23, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz Acts to Protect Open Space in Montgomery County



• (February 23, 2006) U.S. Rep. Schwartz Demands an Immediate Halt to Sale of U.S. Port Management to State-Owned Dubai Ports World



• (February 17, 2006) Congresswoman Schwartz to Host Identity Theft Protection Workshop: February 27



• (February 14, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Demands Retraction from Secretary Leavitt for His Callous Remarks Concerning Medicare Prescription Drug Overpayment



• (February 8, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Releases Report Detailing Impact on Rising Heating Costs on Pennsylvania Families Increased Heating Expenses to Cost PA Families Nearly $3 Billion More



• (February 2, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Issues Statement Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2006



• (February 1, 2006) Statement by U.S. Representative Schwartz on House Republican Budget Vote

January 2006

• (January 30, 2006) U.S. Representative Schwartz Leads Efforts Against Identity Theft Schwartz Announces Schedule of Upcoming Identity Theft Workshops



• (January 20, 2006) Representative Schwartz Announces Bulletproof Vest Grant for Horsham Township Police Department

December 2005

• (December 15, 2005) U.S. Representative Schwartz Calls on Transportation Security Administration to Answer Critical Questions Concerning VIPER Program Schwartz Concerned Over Lack of Communication Between Federal Government and State and Local Law Enforcement



• (December 8, 2005) Representative Allyson Y. Schwartz Honors Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Officers Fallen in the Line of Duty

November 2005

• (November 16, 2005) Rep. Schwartz Votes for Tough Penalties for Crimes Committed Against Judges and Public Safety Officials



• (November 10, 2005) Representative Schwartz Announces $650,000 in Funds for Montgomery County First Responders



• (November 10, 2005) Rep. Schwartz Named to Important Conference Committee on Coast Guard and Maritime Act of 2005



• (November 8, 2005) Saturday, November 12: Rep. Schwartz to Host Meet and Greets in Hatfield and Whitemarsh



• (November 4, 2005) Representative Schwartz Leads Effort to Call on United Nations To Rebuke Iran for Anti-Israel Tirade



• (November 3, 2005) Statement by Representative Schwartz on Budget Reconciliation Package



• (November 2, 2005) Schwartz Leads Successful Effort Demanding Answers Into Why Gas and Heating Prices are Skyrocketing While Energy Companies are Reaping Billion Dollar Record Profits



• (November 1, 2005) Representative Schwartz Works to Better Prepare the U.S. for the Possibility of Pandemic Flu



• (November 1, 2005) Representative Schwartz Announces Additional Lansdale Medicare Prescription Drug Information Session

October 2005

• (October 27, 2005) Representative Schwartz Votes to Overturn BRAC Process



• (October 19, 2005) Representative Schwartz Issues Statement into Congressional Record Honoring Life of Christa Lewis



• (October 7, 2005) Representative Schwartz Announces Upcoming Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Information Sessions

September 2005

• (September 29, 2005) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1: Rep. Schwartz to Host Montgomery County District Office Hours. Schwartz to Also Host Meet and Greet at Lansdale Public Library



• (September 22, 2005) Representative Schwartz Speaks Out On Urgent Need for Local First Responders to Have More Effective Communications Tools



• (September 19, 2005) Representative Schwartz Tours Hurricane Katrina Damage in Gulf Coast Schwartz: “The Magnitude of Hurricane Katrina’s Devastation is Staggering”



• (September 16, 2005) Representative Schwartz Requires U.S. Coast Guard to Assess Risks of Potential Port Richmond LNG Terminal



• (September 2, 2005) Statement of U.S. Representative Allyson Y. Schwartz Concerning Hurricane Relief Efforts

August 2005

• (August 26, 2005) U.S. Rep. Schwartz’s Statement on BRAC Commission’s Decision Concerning Willow Grove



• (August 3, 2005) Representative Schwartz Meets with Top State and Local Homeland Security Experts Schwartz: “We must do more to protect the region from terrorist threats.”

July 2005

• (July 29, 2005) Representative Schwartz Secures $42 Million for Philadelphia and Montgomery County Projects in National Highways Bill



• (July 29, 2005) Representative Schwartz Announces $150,000 Federal Grant for Historic Black Horse Inn



• (July 25, 2005) Representative Schwartz Works to Strengthen Furniture Tipover Safety Standards

June 2005

• (June 29, 2005) Representative Schwartz Calls on President Bush to Fix the $1.3 Billion Shortfall in Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare Budget



• (June 27, 2005) Representative Schwartz Applauds Passage of Delaware River Protection Act Schwartz: “This plan will make the Delaware River safer.”



• (June 21, 2005) Representative Schwartz Secures $7 Million to Support Military Efforts



• (June 16, 2005) Representative Schwartz Secures Funds for Local Police, Firefighters, and EMTs

May 2005

• (May 25, 2005) Representative Schwartz Fights for American Energy Independence



• (May 18, 2005) Representative Schwartz Votes for Strong Anti-Crime Legislation



• (May 15, 2005) Representative Schwartz’s Statement on the Navy Support Activity Facility



• (May 10, 2005) Representative Schwartz Launches Lansdale Satellite Outreach Hours



• (May 2, 2005) Representative Schwartz Leads Efforts to Cover All Children with Health Insurance

April 2005

• (April 20, 2005) Representative Allyson Schwartz Introduces Bill to Aid America's Troops Bipartisan Bill Offers Tax Credits to Employers Who Hire Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans



• (April 19, 2005) Representative Allyson Y. Schwartz's Statement on the Naming of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI



• (April 5, 2005) Congressional Art Competition Kickoff: Schwartz Encourages Montgomery County and Philadelphia High School Students to Enter Prestigious Contest Winning Artwork Displayed in the U.S. Capital



• (April 4, 2005) U.S. Representative Schwartz's Statement On The Passing Of Pope John Paul II

February 2005

• (February 28, 2005) Reps. Schwartz and Dent Send Letter to GAO Requesting Visit to Local Hospital to See Impact of Outdated Rule on Patients and Local Employees Schwartz and Dent: "Common Sense is Needed, Not Outdated Bureaucratic Rules"



• (February 14, 2005) U.S. Representative Allyson Y. Schwartz Appointed to House Committee on the Budget

January 2005

• (January 25, 2005) Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz Gives First Floor Statement Schwartz Speaks on 60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz



• (January 11, 2005) Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz Announces Senior Staff Hires Daniel McElhatton to Serve as Chief of Staff



• (January 10, 2005) Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz Appointed to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure