ICYMI: Boyle, Local Leaders Celebrate Improvements to Hammond Fields, Supported by $500,000 in Federal Funding Secured by Boyle

Announced $500,000 in federal funding for Hammond Fields improvements in Philadelphia.

“When Jose came to me with a plan to improve the lighting and other areas of these fields, he had a vision for what was possible”

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ICYMI: Boyle Unveils New Legislation to Support Firefighter Health and Wellness

Introduced bipartisan bill creating federal tax credit for firefighter health programs.

“Firefighters put their lives and their health on the line every single day to protect us”

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Recognizing Maura Drumm as a Recipient of the 2026 Irish Echo Labor Award

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Maura Drumm on being recognized as a 2026 Irish Echo Labor Awards honoree for her outstanding work as Media Coordinator and Communications Project Manager for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. I am proud to say that Maura was born and raised in my…

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ICYMI: Boyle Announces Legislation to Plan Celebration for 250th Anniversary of U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia

Introduced legislation to establish a national commission planning the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution in 2037.

“I distinctly remember the bicentennial of our Constitution being celebrated here in Philadelphia in 1987. It was a massive event, and I look forward to ensuring that 2037 will be at least as significant as 2026 and 1987”

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ICYMI: Boyle Demands Answers from USPS on Vote-By-Mail, Calls for Congress to Pass Vote by Mail Protection Act

Demanded USPS answers on vote-by-mail procedures and called for passage of Vote by Mail Protection Act.

“We are now exactly eight weeks from what perhaps may be one of the most consequential congressional elections in our lifetime. There are many people throughout the nation who vote by mail, including President Donald Trump”

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Boyle, Bynum Introduce Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act

Introduced bill exempting school supplies from Trump tariffs to lower back-to-school costs.

“Like families across the country, my wife and I felt the sticker shock when we went back-to-school shopping this year”

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Boyle Announces $13.3 Million in Federal Funding to Modernize SEPTA Regional Rail Fleet

Announced $13.3 million in federal funding for SEPTA Regional Rail fleet modernization.

“Regional Rail is essential for thousands of people across Philadelphia and Southeastern Pennsylvania”

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Pennsylvania Democratic Congressional Delegation Statement on U.S. v. McIver

Criticized Justice Department ruling as weaponizing law enforcement against congressional oversight.

“This ruling sets a dangerous precedent. Members of Congress must be able to conduct legitimate oversight of the Executive Branch without fear of criminal retaliation. Weaponizing the Justice Department against lawmakers for doing their jobs threatens the checks and balances at the heart of our democracy.”

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Boyle Sends Letter to Secretary of State Rubio Demanding Investigation Into Detention of U.S. Citizen Hussein Jabarin

Sent letter to Secretary of State demanding investigation into U.S. citizen's detention in West Bank.

“While I am relieved that Mr. Jabarin was eventually released from Israeli custody on August 16, 2026, I am horrified by how he and his family were apparently treated by these Israeli settlers and authorities over the past week”

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ICYMI: Boyle Announces Legislation to Lower Cost of Back-to-School Supplies, Calls on Trump to End Tariff Taxes on School Supplies

Introduced bill to exempt school supplies from tariffs and urged Trump administration to act.

“My wife and I were shocked when we discovered this firsthand just last week when we were buying a new lunchbox for our daughter”

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Boyle Statement on the 91st Anniversary of Social Security

Defended Social Security against Republican cuts and promoted legislation to strengthen the program.

“Social Security is the greatest anti-poverty program in American history. But 91 years after its creation, Republicans in Washington are still trying to break Social Security’s sacred promise.”

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ICYMI: Boyle Stands with Research Leaders to Oppose Cuts to Philadelphia Health Research Programs and Announce Letter Demanding Answers from Trump Administration

Demanded answers from OMB on Trump administration cuts to Philadelphia health research.

“This funding isn't partisan, nor is it controversial. It represents exactly what our federal government should be doing, creating jobs and saving lives by funding critical medical research”

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Boyle Statement on the 61st Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid

Criticized Trump administration plans to cut Medicare and Medicaid programs.

“For 61 years, Medicare and Medicaid have ensured that millions of Americans can live with dignity and get the medical care they need. Today, these bedrock programs are under attack like never before.”

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Boyle Statement on Arson at Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center

Condemned arson attack on Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center, urged investigation.

“I am deeply disturbed by the apparent arson at the Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center. Houses of worship must be places of peace and safety, not targets for violence or intimidation. I am grateful that no one was injured, but the fear caused by this attack is very real.”

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Boyle Celebrates the Fourth of July and Historic Gathering of Congress in Philadelphia

Convened historic ceremonial gathering of Congress at Independence Hall for 250th anniversary.

“Two hundred fifty years ago, Philadelphia was home to one of the most significant events in human history”

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Boyle Statement on Trump’s Speech in Pennsylvania

Criticized Trump's economic record and blamed Iran war and tariffs for rising costs.

“Donald Trump came back to Pennsylvania today to do what he does best: lie through his teeth. Two years ago, he promised Pennsylvanians he would lower costs ‘on day one.’ Today, he is back in my home state desperately trying to sell one of the most unpopular economies in history.”

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Boyle Statement on Third Circuit Ruling on President’s House Slavery Exhibits

Criticized court ruling allowing removal of slavery exhibits, introduced bill to protect historical displays.

“Just a block away from where our nation was founded, Donald Trump is choosing the path of tyrants who rewrite history instead of learning from it. As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, we must tell the full truth of our nation’s history — the good and the bad.”

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Boyle Announces Historic Ceremonial Event at Independence Hall on July 2

Announced ceremonial congressional gathering at Independence Hall on July 2 for America's 250th anniversary.

“Exactly two years ago I launched this effort to bring Members of Congress, both Democrats and Republicans, back to the place where it all began 250 years ago: Independence Hall”

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ICYMI: Boyle Demands USPS Protect Postal Access in Fishtown, Announces New Legislation to Prevent Neighborhood Service Disruptions

Demanded USPS protect postal access in Fishtown, announced new legislation.

“I am leading my fellow elected officials, civic leaders, and members of organized labor in demanding that the US Postal Service publicly commit to one of two things”

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Boyle Slams Secretary Bessent Over Trump Administration’s Failure to Lower Costs for Working Families

Criticized Treasury Secretary Bessent over Trump administration's failure to lower costs for working families.

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Boyle Statement on Deadly Russian Attack Against Ukrainian Civilians

Condemned Russian attack on Ukrainian civilians and called for increased U.S. support for Ukraine.

“I am horrified that, just as I returned from the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Spring Session in Vilnius, Lithuania—where we reaffirmed Ukraine’s future in the alliance—Russia launched a deadly attack that killed Ukrainian children and families in their homes.”

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Boyle Statement on Russian Drone Striking Romanian Apartment Building

Condemned Russian drone strike on Romanian apartment building as NATO airspace violation.

“America stands firmly with our NATO ally Romania in condemning this dangerous violation of NATO airspace by Putin’s regime. My thoughts are with those injured, and I am praying for their swift recovery.”

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ICYMI: Boyle Delivers $2 Million to Help Transform Reading Viaduct into Rail Park

Announced $2 million in federal funding for phase two of Philadelphia's Rail Park project.

“What we see right here is really a great physical manifestation of what happens when you have vision and execution”

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Boyle, Deluzio, & Blumenthal Introduce Bill Restoring Legal Protections For Amtrak Passengers

Introduced bill to prohibit Amtrak from enforcing forced arbitration clauses in passenger contracts.

“We’ve delivered funding to improve trains, upgrade infrastructure, and speed up service — because Americans deserve a world-class experience when they ride Amtrak. I’m proud to help lead this bill to ensure that if something does go wrong, every passenger has the right to seek justice.”

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Boyle, Carey Introduce No Wasted Space Act

Introduced the No Wasted Space Act to study potential uses of the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall.

“150 years ago, Congress dedicated the proceeds of the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, America’s first World’s Fair, to help build a national museum in Washington, D.C.”

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