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Seal of Congress
March 13, 2025

WASHINGTON (March 13, 2025) – U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) led a group of 22 members of Congress in denouncing the Trump Administration’s latest move to rip away health care by eliminating funding for health care navigators.


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West Front of Capitol Building
March 11, 2025

WASHINGTON (March 11, 2025) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) announced he will vote “No” on a House Republican funding bill that fails to stop or reverse recent mass firings and funding freezes. 


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Graphic of the eastern Pennsylvannia's congressional Districts. Large text: "1 in 4 Pennsylvanians are at risk of losing their Medicaid health care coverage because of GOP cuts to federal funding." There is a breakdown of the individual impacts on the highlighted congressional districts. 117,747 in the 1st Congressional District on Medicaid. 312,055 in the 2nd Congressional District on Medicaid. 247,552 in the 3rd Congressional District on Medicaid. 118,434 in the 4th Congressional District on Medicaid. 176

February 11, 2025
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Many Philadelphians have contacted me asking what’s being done to fight abuses by the Trump administration, including actions by the “DOGE” team led by a billionaire Trump donor - unelected, unconfirmed Elon Musk.

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February 4, 2025
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President Trump continues to flip-flop on things like a funding freeze affecting programs and benefits that Americans rely on, or whether he’ll 

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January 29, 2025
E-Newsletter

My offices have heard from many constituents this week about the Trump administration’s “funding freeze,” which I oppose and believe to be unconstitutional. I remain concerned that this radical act will endanger vital services that so many Americans rely on such as Medicaid, SNAP, Meals on Wheels, Head Start, and veterans’ services.

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Seal of Congress
January 14, 2025

WASHINGTON (Jan. 14, 2024) – U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA); U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA-3), Brendan Boyle (D-PA-2) and Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5); and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker today announced over $11 million in federal funding for the Philadelphia Community Charging Project Regional Partnership.