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September 24, 2025
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Unless things change, our country is 6 days away from a federal government shutdown – current funding runs out at the end of Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Issues:CongressHealth Care

August 18, 2025
E-Newsletter

President Trump has nominated someone for a key position who said just last year that he wants to “sunset” Social Security – that’s Washington-speak for ending this earned benefit that keeps many seniors out of

Issues:Social Security & Seniors

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August 13, 2025

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.


August 13, 2025

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."

Issues:Immigration

July 31, 2025
E-Newsletter

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.


July 24, 2025
E-Newsletter

My office will hold a series of “Congress Comes to You” constituent service events, starting this Monday, July 28 in Roxborough.

Issues:Civil Rights

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listing of Congress comes to you events - these are also in the press release
July 23, 2025

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


July 18, 2025
E-Newsletter

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!

Issues:Social Security & SeniorsTaxes & Tax Credits

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Seal of Congress
July 11, 2025

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.