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Jul 13, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today voted in favor of legislation that prevents federal agencies, or any state or local government receiving federal funds, from discriminating against individuals or institutions objecting to participating in abortions.  The protections, originally created by the “Weldon Amendment” in 2004, until recently have been enforced by th

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Jul 8, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today voted in favor of sweeping legislation combating the growing opioid epidemic, a package which contains his own bill that specifically protects addicted newborns and their caregivers.  Barletta was a member of the conference committee that worked out the differences between House and Senate versions.  The bill, titled the

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Jul 7, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today supported bipartisan legislation to reform Career and Technical Education (CTE) policy to help more Americans enter the workforce with the skills they need to compete for high-skilled, in-demand jobs.  In a hearing of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, Barletta voted for the Strengthening Career and T

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Jul 7, 2016 Opinion Editorial

By Rep. Lou Barletta

Op-ed in the Washington Times

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Jul 6, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today voted in favor of sweeping legislation to reform the mental health system, addressing the needs of more than 10 million Americans facing serious mental illness and the countless others who go without diagnosis or treatment.  The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (H.R. 2646), authored by Rep.

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Jul 5, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today issued the following statement regarding FBI Director James Comey’s announcement that he would not recommend the prosecution of Hillary Clinton for her private email server:

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Jun 30, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today issued the following statement regarding Independence Day, Monday, July 4, 2016:

Jun 23, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) today issued a statement regarding a 4-4 deadlocked Supreme Court on the case of U.S. v.

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