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WASHINGTON (August 13, 2025) - Today, Representatives Dwight Evans (D-PA), Raul Ruiz M.D. (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Brad Schneider (D-IL) announced the introduction of the BENES 2.0 Act, aimed at protecting Americans approaching Medicare eligibility from costly and confusing enrollment penalties. The bill’s rollout occurs just one day before the 90th anniversary of Social Security, reinforcing the lawmakers’ commitment to improving access and understanding for critical retirement-era benefits.
PHILADELPHIA (August 13, 2025) - Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) issued this statement today:
"I and my office are aware of ICE’s detention of Anou Vongbandith, a Germantown business owner, and are working with Mrs. Vongbandith.
"We have initiated a formal congressional inquiry into his status and the other concerns expressed by his family, and will continue to follow up with Mrs. Vongbandith appropriately."
My office is holding a series of “Congress Comes to You” constituent service events. We started with Roxborough, and next week we’ll be in Cobbs Creek and South Philadelphia.
My office will hold a series of “Congress Comes to You” constituent service events, starting this Monday, July 28 in Roxborough.
PHILADELPHIA (July 23, 2025) – Congressman Dwight Evans’ (D-PA-3) office will hold a series of “Congress Comes to You” constituent service events, starting Monday, July 28 in Roxborough.
“From issues with passports, immigration, the Postal Service, IRS, and Social Security to the Department of Veterans Affairs - my office is here to help!” Evans said.
All events will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. except where noted:
● Monday, July 28: Roxborough Library, 6245 Ridge Ave., 19128
You may have seen an email from Social Security or other information making exaggerated claims about the new “Big, Beautiful” law’s effects on taxes and Social Security, tips, or overtime pay. Unfortunately, the reality is different!
WASHINGTON (July 11, 2025) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) is co-leading a bipartisan bill that would enable hospitals to extend successful “Hospital at Home” programs for an additional five years.
WASHINGTON (July 3, 2025) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) voted “No” again on a bill pushed by President Trump that will kick more than 50,000 Philadelphians off Medical Assistance and cause at least 143,000 people across Pennsylvania to lose some or all SNAP food aid.
PHILADELPHIA (June 30, 2025) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today announced that he will not seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, concluding a distinguished career in public service spanning over four decades.
You may have seen a news report that I’ve announced I will retire from Congress. So I want to be clear: