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ICYMI: Affordable Pennsylvania Helps NEPA Families Choose Health Care Plans

Nov 4, 2025

Pennsylvanians Will See An Average Premium Increase of 102% in 2026

As Government Shutdown Enters Second Month, Constituents Call on PA Congressmen to Act

Nov 3, 2025

As the federal shutdown enters its second month, Pennsylvanians are calling on their representatives Congressmen Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Scott Perry to stop playing politics, permanently extend the tax credits that make health care affordable, and reopen the government.

Pennsylvanians On SNAP At Risk Of Going Hungry As Government Shutdown Enters Second Month

Oct 31, 2025

SNAP Set To Run Out As Trump Administration Refuses To Fund Benefits

ICYMI: Costs Keep Rising for Lehigh Valley As Congressman Mackenzie Kicks Can Down the Road

Oct 28, 2025

Rep. Mackenzie Supported Tariffs, Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP That Jack Up Costs on Constituents

ICYMI: Affordable Pennsylvania Joins Local Orgs to Fight for Lower Costs and Give Away Free Halloween Costumes

Oct 27, 2025

Lehigh Valley Community Members Called on Rep. Mackenzie to Permanently Extend Tax Credits To Keep Health Care Affordable

ICYMI: PA-10 Constituents Rally For Lower Health Care Costs

Oct 23, 2025

Harrisburg Community Members Called on Rep. Perry to Reverse Health Care Cuts and End the Government Shutdown

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches Digital Spot Calling Out Rep. Mackenzie for Rising Costs and Government Shutdown

Oct 21, 2025

The Ad Highlights How Mackenzie Has Voted for Higher Costs for Working Pennsylvanians

Rep. Mackenzie Has Failed to Act to Preserve Tax Credits He Claims to Support

Oct 15, 2025

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches Ad Calling Out Rep. Perry for Medicaid Cuts and Government Shutdown

Oct 10, 2025

The Ad Highlights How Perry Has Failed to Protect Pennsylvanians’ Care and Calls on Him To Reverse Cuts to Medicaid

ICYMI: Affordable Pennsylvania, Unrig Our Economy, and Action Together NEPA Launches Rep Bresnahan’s Soaring Costs Campaign As NEPA Constituents Rally to Protect Affordable Health Care

Oct 8, 2025

ICYMI: Almost One Week Into Government Shutdown, NEPA Community Members Call for Lower Health Care Costs and Reopening The Government

Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Bresnahan Has Failed to Permanently Extend Critical Health Care Tax Credits That Benefit Tens of Thousands of His Constituents

Affordable Pennsylvania Condemns PA Congressmen for Government Shutdown; Urges Action To Protect Health Care

Oct 1, 2025

Reps. Mackenzie, Bresnahan, and Perry Prioritize Billionaire Tax Breaks Over Reversing Health Care Cuts, Forcing a Government Shutdown

ICYMI: Rep. Scott Perry Calls Extending Health Care Tax Credits a “Colossal Mistake”

Sep 30, 2025

Rep. Perry’s constituents could see health insurance costs increase by 170 percent

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie’s Actions Speak Louder Than His Words On Tariffs That Are Raising Costs For Lehigh Valley Families

Sep 29, 2025

Mackenzie has voted four times to keep tariffs in place while prices for Lehigh Valley businesses and families continue to skyrocket

ICYMI: Rep. Scott Perry’s Constituents Demand He Reverse Harmful Cuts to PA Families in Budget Fight

Sep 25, 2025

Advocates from Across the District Rally to Protect 36,900 from Losing Health Care Coverage and up to 66,000 from Losing SNAP benefits

ICYMI: Bresnahan’s Constituents Call on Him To Permanently Preserve Health Care Tax Credits

Sep 24, 2025

NEPA Residents Rallied to Protect Affordable and Accessible Care

Congressmen Mackenzie, Bresnahan, and Perry Vote To Continue Cuts to Health Care for Working Families

Sep 19, 2025

The Pennsylvania Congressmen Voted on a CR That Prioritizes Billionaire Tax Breaks Over PA Families’ Care

Congressmen Mackenzie, Bresnahan, and Perry Vote to Keep Raising Prices on American Businesses and Consumers

Sep 16, 2025

PA Congressmen Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Scott Perry Voted to Keep Sky High Tariffs

Affordable Pennsylvania Calls on Bresnahan to Permanently Expand Enhanced Health Care Tax Credits

Sep 10, 2025

Rep. Bresnahan Supported a Measure That Allows Credits to Expire in 2027, Skyrocketing Health Care Costs for 20,000+ Constituents

NEW REPORT: Affordable Pennsylvania Highlights Rising Costs Associated with Start of the New School Year

Sep 3, 2025

Back to School Costs Families in PA-07, PA-08, and PA-10 More than 65% of their Discretionary Budget

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania New Digital Spot Highlights How Mackenzie-Backed Tariffs Are Raising Costs in PA-07

Aug 20, 2025

The Ad Highlights How Trump’s Tariff Policy, Which Rep. Mackenzie Supports, Will Hurt Working Families in the Lehigh Valley

ICYMI: Pennsylvanians Rally to Protect Our Checks on National Day of Action

Aug 19, 2025

Citizens’ Voice: Groups Rally to Protect Social Security Benefits

Fox43: Veterans Rally to Safeguard Social Security as Vital Support Threatened

NEW REPORT: Affordable Pennsylvania and National Partnership for Women and Families on Pennsylvania Veterans and Military Families Benefiting from Social Security

Aug 18, 2025

More Than Half of Pennsylvania’s Veterans Rely on Social Security

Affordable Pennsylvania Condemns Congressmen’s Support for Cost-Raising Tariffs

Aug 13, 2025

PA Congressmen Ryan Mackenzie (CD-7), Rob Bresnahan (CD-8), and Scott Perry (CD-10) Voted In Support of Trump’s Extreme Tariff Policy Raising Costs on Working Families

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches Ad Calling Out Scott Perry’s Failure to Support Veterans

Aug 12, 2025

The Ad Features a Local Veteran Who Calls on Perry to Stand Up for Veterans

Affordable PA and Partners Host PA-10 Town Hall on Federal Tax Law

Aug 4, 2025

Local Issue Experts Explained the Impact of the Federal Tax Law in PA

ICYMI: New Affordable Pennsylvania Ad Highlighted in Exclusive Washington Post Story

Jul 31, 2025

Washington Post: “Affordable Pennsylvania, Launched by the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy, Has Been Running an Ad Lamenting the Impact of President Donald Trump’s Tariffs on Costs…”

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches Digital Spot Calling Out Ryan Mackenzie for Supporting Harmful Tariffs

Jul 28, 2025

The Ad Features a Local Business Owner Who Calls on Mackenzie to Stand Up for Small Businesses

ICYMI: New Analysis Finds Americans’ Healthcare Costs Will Skyrocket Under Republican Policies

Jul 22, 2025

Reps. Mackenzie, Bresnahan, and Perry Supported Contributing Policies Including the Republican Tax Law and Trump’s Tariffs

Affordable Pennsylvania Condemns Rep. Bresnahan’s Victory Lap on Republican Tax Law

Jul 16, 2025

Rep. Bresnahan (PA-08) Voted to Make Historic Cuts to Medicaid After Vowing Repeatedly to Protect the Program

ICYMI: Rob Bresnahan Continues to Put Personal Profit Ahead of Pennsylvanians

Jul 15, 2025

Rep. Bresnahan (PA-08) Has Faced Significant Criticism for Breaking Promises to Ban Stock Trading and Protect Medicaid

ICYMI: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches New Ad Calling Out Rep. Scott Perry for Failing to Stand Up for Pennsylvanians

Jul 11, 2025

The Keystone: “Pennsylvania business owners call for US Rep. Scott Perry and Congress to stand up to President Donald Trump’s tariff policy”

Republican Tax Law Will Devastate Healthcare and Food Assistance in Pennsylvania

Jul 10, 2025

Experts Share the Disastrous Consequences of the Tax Law on Working Families in PA

NEW AD: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches $4 Million Ad Campaign Calling Out Rep. Scott Perry for Failing to Stand Up for Pennsylvanians

Jul 8, 2025

The Ad Spotlights a Local Business Owner Who Calls on Perry to Stand Up to Harmful Tariffs

Affordable Pennsylvania Condemns PA Congressmen for Voting to Cut Benefits for Working Pennsylvanians to Fund Billionaire Tax Breaks

Jul 3, 2025

For the Second Time In Just Two Months, Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Scott Perry (PA-10) Voted to Pass Republican Tax Scam That Cuts Critical Benefits for Working Pennsylvanians

LAST CHANCE TO DO WHAT’S RIGHT FOR PENNSYLVANIANS: Affordable Pennsylvania Urges PA Congressmen to Prioritize Assistance for Working Families Over Billionaire Tax Breaks

Jul 1, 2025

Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Scott Perry (PA-10) Have One Last Chance to Stand Up For Their Constituents and Vote Against the Bill

ICYMI: Budget Experts Warn That Republican Tax Scam Will Hurt Pennsylvania's Working Families

Jun 25, 2025

Center for American Progress Releases Report Detailing How Pennsylvania Families’ Cost of Living Would Increase Under Republicans’ Tax Plan

ICYMI: PA-10 Constituent Speaks Out on Personal Impact of Medicaid Cuts and Rising Costs

Jun 17, 2025

In the wake of Congressman Scott Perry joining his Republican colleagues to vote for the largest cuts to Medicaid in history, threatening benefits for hundreds of thousands of his own constituents in order to fund billionaire tax breaks, PA-10 constituent Paula Bussard has shared the story of her son Alex, who relies on Medicaid for the healthcare that keeps him alive.

Perry Pushes for More Cuts as Constituents Detail Consequences

Jun 12, 2025

Rep. Scott Perry (PA-10) Signed Onto a Letter Advocating for Further Spending Cuts to Fund Billionaire Tax Breaks

ICYMI: Rob Bresnahan Prioritizes Personal Wealth Over Campaign Promises

Jun 6, 2025

Rep. Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) Fails to Follow Through On Campaign Promises That Jeopardize His Ability to Profit from Public Office

ICYMI: Scott Perry Defends Vote for Medicaid Cuts

Jun 5, 2025

Rep. Scott Perry (PA-10) Continues to Spread Medicaid Misinformation While Standing By His Vote to Gut the Program

What They’re Saying: “Rob Bresnahan Broke His Pledge - Again”

May 29, 2025

Rep. Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) Voted to Pass Budget Bill That Cuts Critical Benefits for Working Pennsylvanians

ICYMI: Rep. Scott Perry Ignores Concerned Constituents, Supports Massive Cuts to Medicaid

May 28, 2025

The Keystone: Scott Perry Sends Stunning Letter To A Mother Who Advocated For Her Disabled Son

ICYMI: GOP Budget Bill Will Devastate Pennsylvanians' Healthcare

May 23, 2025

Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Scott Perry (PA-10) Voted for the Largest Cuts to Medicaid in History

Affordable Pennsylvania Condemns PA Congressmen for Voting to Cut Critical Benefits to Fund Billionaire Tax Breaks

May 22, 2025

Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Scott Perry (PA-10) Voted to Pass Budget Bill That Cuts Critical Benefits for Working Pennsylvanians

Affordable Pennsylvania Urges Pennsylvania Congressmen to Protect Benefits for Working Families in Upcoming House Vote

May 21, 2025

Reps. Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Scott Perry (PA-10) Have Promised to Lower Costs for Pennsylvanians, But This GOP Budget Bill Would Slash Benefits for Their Constituents

ICYMI: Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Discusses Impact of GOP SNAP Cuts on The Commonwealth Beat

May 20, 2025

Former Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small: “Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) ... Promised Not To Cut Food Stamps. In Fact, He Actually Signed A Letter Committing To Protect SNAP. And Then He Just Turned Around And, Sitting On The House Ag Committee, Voted To Cut $300 Billion Out Of SNAP.”

ICYMI: Campaign For A Family Friendly Economy Launches Affordable Pennsylvania

May 1, 2025

Local Pennsylvania leaders and concerned community members gathered in Wilkes-Barre to hold elected officials accountable for ignoring the needs of working families

ICYMI: Affordable Pennsylvania Launches Billboards Calling Out GOP Reps for Billionaire Tax Cuts

May 16, 2025

Mobile Billboards Traveled Throughout Pennsylvania Congressional Districts 7,  8, and 10, Calling Out the Republican Congressmen for Prioritizing  Billionaire Tax Cuts Over Pennsylvanians.

Affordable Pennsylvania Responds to Rep. Bresnahan’s Vote to Slash SNAP Benefits in House Agriculture Markup

May 15, 2025

SNAP Helps 145,913 of Rep. Bresnahan’s Constituents Put Food on the Table

Affordable Pennsylvania Calls on Rep. Bresnahan to Reverse Opposition To SNAP, Save Program From Devastating Cuts

May 12, 2025

SNAP Helps 145,913 of Rep. Bresnahan’s Constituents Put Food on the Table

Affordable Pennsylvania Launch

Apr 30, 2025

Affordable Pennsylvania Calls on Reps. Mackenzie, Bresnahan and Perry to Support Policies That Will Lower Costs for Families

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