On National Fentanyl Awareness Day, Reps. Jen Kiggans (VA-02) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), Co-Leads of the Problem Solvers Caucus Mental Health & Substance Abuse Working Group, released the following statement: “An American dies of an opioid overdose every five minutes, with fentanyl responsible for the vast majority of these deaths. Behind every number is… Read more »
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the TAKE IT DOWN Act, bipartisan legislation to protect victims of real and deepfake revenge pornography. The bill unanimously passed in the Senate in February and will now head to the President’s desk to be signed into law. The Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bill earlier this year. The TAKE IT DOWN Act federally… Read more »
Today, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the TAKE IT DOWN Act, bipartisan legislation to protect victims of real and deepfake revenge pornography. The bill unanimously passed in the Senate in February and is scheduled for a markup in the House Energy and Commerce Committee next week. Victims of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII)… Read more »
On Sunday, Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) joined Face the Nation to discuss opportunities for bipartisan immigration reform and the upcoming government funding deadline.SUOZZI: “You can't fix everything through reconciliation – you certainly can't fix asylum, and you certainly can't fix the Dreamers, and a whole… Read more »
Yesterday, Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) to discuss opportunities for bipartisan collaboration on immigration, border security, and workforce. SUOZZI: "One of the number one issues in America right now is border security. We need to tie in the border security issue and… Read more »
Today, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced the constitution of seven bipartisan working groups for the 119th Congress. These working groups will develop and advance bipartisan policy solutions to critical issues facing our nation."We must come together as Democrats and Republicans to confront the critical challenges facing our nation - especially on the border and immigration,… Read more »
This week, the Problem Solvers Caucus elected Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) to serve as Co-Chairs for the 119th Congress. Additionally, the Caucus welcomed four new Members. "I thank my colleagues for once again placing their trust and confidence in me to continue to lead the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus,” said Congressman Brian… Read more »
On Sunday, President Joe Biden signed the Problem Solvers Caucus-endorsed Social Security Fairness Act into law, expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired public servants. The landmark legislation, introduced by Representatives Garret Graves (LA-06) and Abigail Spanberger (VA-07), passed with overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress. The… Read more »
Today, President Joe Biden signed the Problem Solvers Caucus-endorsed Accelerating Appraisals and and Conservation Efforts (AACE) Act into law. This legislation will streamline Department of the Interior (DOI) public land transactions by expanding access to qualified, cost-competitive appraisers. The bill, introduced by Representatives Susie Lee (NV-03) and David Joyce (OH-14),… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced its endorsement of the Allergen Disclosure in Non-Food Articles (ADINA) Act, legislation that would require pharmaceutical companies to clearly label common allergens present in medications. Read more »
