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$2 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package Passes House
Cartwright worked to ensure bill included strong support for health care workers, families and seniors. This sweeping package invests billions in state/local response efforts, provides direct cash payments for working Americans, seniors on social security -
Rep. Cartwright Readies ‘Hotline’ to Help Constituents Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
The Scranton district office phone line, 570-341-1050, will be open from 9:00am - 8:00pm, Monday-Friday, to serve as a coronavirus ‘hotline’ for constituents seeking help from the federal government during this difficult time. -
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Hazleton, PA – U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) today announced that the City of Hazleton received a $10 million federal grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Program for site improvements and new buses.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Matt Cartwright (PA-08) and Madeleine Dean (PA-04) will introduce the Payments for the People Act, which would send quarterly payments to families until national unemployment is below 5.5 percent.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) voted to pass the second fiscal year 2021 “minibus” appropriations package on the House floor. It now advances to the U.S. Senate for consideration.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) voted to pass the first fiscal year 2021 “minibus” appropriations package on the House floor.
Hawley, PA – U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) today announced that the Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance (WPWA) will receive a $272,828 award through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Development Program.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Matt Cartwright (D-PA-08) and David McKinley (R-WV-01) announced that they have introduced the COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act to implement safety guidelines for mine workers facing unique health risks due to the coronavirus pandemic.