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Rep. Cartwright's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Federal Software Purchasing Protocols Advances in the House

By Scranton Reporter Report | Jul 14, 2023

Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) to increase oversight of federal government software purchases and reduce wasteful spending of taxpayer dollars advanced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Cartwright Announces $1.16 Billion for Pennsylvania Broadband Upgrades

By Scranton Reporter Report | Jun 28, 2023

Congressman Matt Cartwright (PA-8), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today announced that Pennsylvania will receive $1.16 billion for broadband upgrades thanks to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Cartwright Announces $19 Million Raise Grant for Pittston’s Dale J. Kridlo Memorial and Firefighters Memorial Bridge Projects

By Scranton Reporter Report | Jun 28, 2023

Congressman Matt Cartwright (PA-8), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today announced a major RAISE grant award for the City of Pittston for $19 million for the rehabilitation/replacement of two bridges linking Pittston and West Pittston.

Rep. Matt Cartwright Reintroduces Senior Legal Hotline Act

By Scranton Reporter Report | Jun 20, 2023

Today, in honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, U.S.

Cartwright Co-Leads Bipartisan Resolution Honoring 50 Years of the Dea

By Scranton Reporter Report | Jun 19, 2023

Today, bipartisan resolutions in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) were introduced the U.S House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate to highlight the remarkable impact that the federal agency has made on the nation’s pervasive drug epidemic.