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April 27, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (April 27, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) is reintroducing legislation that would use the federal tax code to help finance repairs to older public schools.

“The top priority for our nation's students and their teachers should be education. They should not be worrying about becoming ill from lead, mold, or asbestos, or concerned that lessons will be postponed due to malfunctioning heating and air conditioning systems,” Evans said.


April 1, 2026
E-Newsletter
  • The U.S. Postal Service will hold a job fairseeking maintenance workers at the Philadelphia Vehicle Maintenance Facility, 3201 S. 74th St., Philadelphia, this Monday, April 6, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

March 26, 2026
E-Newsletter
  • Stop by my tax filing event this Saturday March 28 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., at the Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships, 3509 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia, PA 19104, to learn more about filing your federal, state, and city taxes and how to maximize your refund!
Issues:Taxes & Tax CreditsHealth Care

March 3, 2026
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Issues:Civil RightsCongressTaxes & Tax CreditsHealth Care

February 28, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 28, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today issued this statement:

“After claiming last June he ‘completely and totally obliterated’ Iran's nuclear program, President Trump launched yet another illegal, ill-conceived attack on Iran. 

“These escalations only put American lives, at home and abroad, at greater risk and drag our country towards another endless war. 

Issues:Congress

February 26, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 26, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) has introduced two pieces of legislation to honor African American trailblazers in Philadelphia.  


February 13, 2026
E-Newsletter
  • Calling high school students in the 3rd Congressional District! This Black History Month, I'm hosting an oratorical, spoken word, and poetry slam showcase inspired by the timeless words of Langston Hughes!
Issues:Civil RightsCongressHealth Care

February 12, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 12, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today announced he secured $7.4 million for eight community projects in the 3rd Congressional District in a recently passed federal funding package.

“Bringing federal funding home for Philadelphians has always been one of my priorities in Congress, and I’ll keep pursuing more funding for our communities,” Evans said. 

The federal funding is designated for these projects: