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September 20, 2019

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today announced that staff outreach hours at the Bloomsburg Fair (620 West Third Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815) will be from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24 and Thursday, September 26, 2019. Congressman Meuser will attend the fair from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 22.

September 17, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) met with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday to discuss the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) program in Pennsylvania:

September 5, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Pennsylvania a total of $55,928,733 through the State Opioid Response grant program to combat the opioid epidemic.

July 25, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement after speaking with President Donald J. Trump regarding the Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) of 2019:

"I have serious reservations about this bill, but during a deep-dive review and call with the President of the United States this morning, the President pointed out that this bill includes the following provisions:

July 25, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today introduced legislation that would increase accountability and transparency for the federal budget process by requiring Congress to account for interest costs that are accrued through the servicing of debt.

The Budgetary Accuracy in Scoring Interest Costs (BASIC) Act of 2019 updates Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) cost scoring requirements to include debt costs created by legislative proposals.

July 23, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) visited the southern border on Friday, July 19 with members of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus. Members inspected points of entry, a border patrol station, and a centralized processing center. They also examined the physical U.S.-Mexican border and participated in briefings and discussions with experts on the ground.

July 11, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today highlighted the $72,000 in federalgrants awarded to Mahanoy City in Schuylkill, Pa. by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development.

July 8, 2019

TAMAQUA, Pa. — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) today hosted Scott Turner, Executive Director for the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, on a tour of Tamaqua's Opportunity Zones. Other President Trump appointees in attendance included: Michelle Christian and Elmo Rinaldi with the Small Business Administration, Joe DeFelice with U.S. Housing and Urban Development, Joyce Haas with the General Services Administration, and Curt Coccodrilli with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

June 27, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement after voting in support of the Senate's amendment to H.R. 3401, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act:

"I am pleased Democrat leadership has finally come to their senses in passing the Senate's overwhelmingly bipartisan bill that funds humanitarian assistance at our southern border. As a supporter of the Senate's amendment to this bill, I look forward to it now being signed into law by President Trump.

June 19, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 2740, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2020:

"Once again, Democrat leadership has opted to put their own partisan politics ahead of what is really important to the American people. For that reason, I opposed H.R. 2740, a partial fiscal year 2020 appropriations package.