Press Releases

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the American Franchise Act (H.R.5267), bipartisan legislation to strengthen the franchise model by providing clear, consistent standards for franchisors under federal labor lawFranchise businesses are a major part of the U.S. economy, employing about 8.8 million workers and generating nearly $900 billion each year. But… Read more »

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the Providing Child Care for Police Officers Act (H.R.3304), bipartisan, bicameral legislation to help local police departments establish child care options for their officers.Across the country, law enforcement officers work long hours to keep communities safe. Many officers with children struggle to find affordable child… Read more »

Today, Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) sent a letter to President Trump requesting a meeting to discuss a bipartisan solution to our country's immigration and border security challenges. This request builds on the Co-Chairs’ ongoing efforts to advance bipartisan solutions on immigration. In July 2025, Reps. Fitzpatrick and… Read more »

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the following statement on the upcoming government funding deadline. "Congress must perform its most basic duty to negotiate and pass all 12 Appropriations bills, so they may be signed into law by the January 30 deadline. We must do everything we can to avoid a government shutdown.”The Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs… Read more »

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its continued endorsement of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act (H.R.2048), bipartisan legislation to eliminate waiting periods for federal disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals undergoing treatment for metastatic breast cancer.Metastatic breast cancer is cancer that has spread from the breast… Read more »

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of a bipartisan fiscal stability framework to address the nation’s growing national debt and restore long-term fiscal sustainability.With national debt exceeding $38 trillion and annual interest costs now surpassing defense spending, the current trajectory of federal spending is unsustainable.The framework calls for the… Read more »

Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) released the following statement on the fifth anniversary of January 6th: “Today marks five years since the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.As Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, we unequivocally condemn the violence that occurred that day.… Read more »

Today, Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) announced the Problem Solvers Caucus’s official endorsement of H.J.Res.4, a bipartisan resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to codify the Senate filibuster into law.The amendment would make the Senate’s three-fifths requirement to invoke cloture a permanent part of Senate procedure,… Read more »

Today, Problem Solvers Caucus Permitting Reform Working Group Co-Leads Reps. Gabe Evans (C0-08) and Scott Peters (CA-50) and Co-Chairs Reps. Tom Suozzi (NY-03) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) released the following statement on the National Governors Association’s recently released permitting reform priorities:“We welcome the National… Read more »

Today, Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) led 36 Members of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus in releasing an open letter calling for an end to political violence and the reckless rhetoric that fuels it. The letter stresses that Americans must be able to express their beliefs without fear and urges leaders and citizens alike to set… Read more »