Press Releases

April 2020
Chair DeFazio Statement on Newly-Released Bridge Report Highlighting 1 in 3 U.S. Bridges are in Need of Repair
House Chairs Condemn President’s Assault on IGs
Committee Leaders Reaffirm Bipartisan Opposition to Any Effort to Waive the Jones Act and Jeopardize U.S. Maritime Jobs
Chair DeFazio Joins Colleagues to Discuss Infrastructure Priorities for a Future Economic Stimulus Package
House Committee Chairs Request Extension of Public Comment Periods During Coronavirus National Emergency
March 2020
Chair DeFazio Applauds Inclusion of Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Language in the CARES Act
Chair DeFazio Offers His Support for Putting American Families and Workers First in Third COVID-19 Relief Package
Chairman DeFazio Applauds DHS for Responsibly Delaying REAL ID Compliance Deadline
Thompson, DeFazio, Payne, Titus Urge Trump to Eliminate Cost Share for States Under Coronavirus Disaster Declarations
T&I Committee Helps Secure Key Provisions for Workers and Families in New House Bill to Address the Impacts of the Coronavirus
Chairman Peter DeFazio Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Chairs DeFazio, Titus Urge Economic Development Administration to Assist Businesses Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano Show Support for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and FEMA Working Together in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
Chairs DeFazio, Thompson and Correa Call for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to Delay the REAL ID Act Implementation Deadline
Chairs DeFazio and Titus Issue Statements on President’s National Emergency Declaration in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Chair DeFazio Blasts CEQ on Trump Administration’s Attempt to Undermine Nation’s Bedrock Environmental Laws
Chairs DeFazio, Titus Statements from Hearing on FEMA Priorities
Congressional Leaders Call on FEMA to Approve Disaster Recovery Aid to Permanently Restore Infrastructure in Puerto Rico
Pallone & DeFazio Ask Water Utility Companies to Stop Shutting Off Water Service in Midst of Coronavirus Outbreak
Chairs DeFazio and Larsen Issue Statements Marking the First Anniversary of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Crash