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LEBANON, Pa. — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today hosted an Opportunity Zones Educational Session and Financial Services Roundtable with FHLBank Pittsburgh at Lebanon Valley College to promote Opportunity Zones in the Ninth District of Pennsylvania. Approximately 30 people attended, including representation from local and national banks, credit unions, investment firms, developers, and local elected officials.

WASHINGTON – Eight Members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation offered the following statement after voting to block Speaker Pelosi and Intelligence Committee Chairman Schiff's last-minute vote to legitimize the baseless push to impeach President Trump:

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) joined President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday in Pittsburgh, Pa. for the ninth annual SHALE INSIGHT Conference to highlight the importance of domestic energy production for America's continued economic growth, environmental progress, and national security.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today joined Vice President Mike Pence in Duryea, Pa. for a tour of SCHOTT North America Inc. at a National Association of Manufacturer's event to discuss the importance of passing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) for Pennsylvania farmers, workers, and businesses.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today introduced legislation that would incentivize environmentally-focused cleanup and remediation of coal refuse piles across Pennsylvania.

H.R. 4735, the Mine Affected Community Energy and Environment Act, creates a federal performance-based tax credit (PTC) for coal refuse-fired power plants that generate electricity through the removal and remediation of the coal refuse found on abandoned mine lands.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement regarding the ceasefire agreement in Syria:

"This afternoon we received very good news resulting from meetings between Trump Administration diplomats and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regarding a ceasefire agreement in Syria. The U.S. delegation included Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien, and Ambassador James Jeffrey.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement regarding Turkey's offensive in Syria:

"I, like many, am deeply troubled by the current state of affairs in Syria and Turkey. It is, however, a complicated situation. Yesterday, I received a briefing from U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, who outlined his and the President's careful and algorithmic decision-making related to this ongoing situation.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the statement below following the release of the transcript from President Trump's call with Ukrainian President Zelensky:

"After reading the transcript from President Trump's call with President Zelensky, it's clear that there was no quid pro quo and that it was reasonable for them to discuss the potential corruption that may have transpired between the former Vice President and Ukraine.