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Peltola bill would fund grants for VSOs to purchase vehicles  WASHINGTON – This month, Representatives Mary Sattler Peltola (AK-AL), James C. Moylan (R-GU-AL), and Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) introduced the Veteran Service Organization Transportation Act, a bill to empower Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs) in highly rural areas to apply for grants to purchase transportation… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Today, following the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, rejecting a lawsuit that would have severely restricted access to mifepristone, an FDA-approved abortion medication, Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (AK-AL) issued the following statement:   “I was born the same year Roe was decided. Now,… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2023 Contact: Phil Gardner, 202-281-5220 Blue Dog Coalition Endorses Bipartisan Reauthorization of President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Washington – Today, the Blue Dog Coalition announced its formal endorsement of a bipartisan letter urging reauthorization of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The letter also puts a… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Representative Peltola issues statement on FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act vote July 14, 2023 Contact: Sam Erickson Press Secretary sam.erickson@mail.house.gov 707-980-1078 Washington, D.C.— Today, Representative Peltola issued the following statement regarding the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the House 219-210: “Today I… Read more »