Press Releases

April 9, 2020 Press Release

Today, The Department of Health and Human Services informed Rep. Dean and other Montgomery County officials that they will be reversing their decision to remove federal funding from the county’s only community based testing site.

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April 9, 2020 Press Release

Rep. Madeleine Dean wrote a letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Rear Admiral Erica G. Schwartz, Deputy Surgeon General, urging continued federal support for the COVID-19 community testing site in Montgomery County.

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April 7, 2020 Press Release

Last Friday, Rep. Dean met with municipal leaders and state legislators on a video conference to discuss the CARES Act. Both calls outlined the funding for state and local governments – considering healthcare, housing, small business, education, student loan payments and more. 

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March 29, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.Rep. Madeleine Dean (PA-04) introduced a resolution designating March 29th as “Vietnam Veterans’ Day.”

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March 27, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Rep. Dean voted to pass the historic Families and Workers-First legislation, which will now go to the President’s desk for his signature.

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March 24, 2020 Press Release
The measure provides up to $10,000 in needed student loan relief to Americans and is included in the House’s phase three coronavirus response package.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Rep. Madeleine Dean introduced the Emergency Assistance for Student Borrowers Act of 2020 to give relief to millions of borrowers who will struggle with payments during this pandemic.

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March 21, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. Rep. Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Rep. Don Beyer (VA-08) sent a letter to House Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, outlining a robust proposal to provide Americans with direct cash support, following the economic impact of COVID-19.

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March 18, 2020 Press Release

NORRISTOWN Norristown Area School District and Pottstown School District spent the day providing 10 meals to all of their students helping to alleviate the strain of school closures. 
 

March 4, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Madeleine Dean (PA-04) and Rep. Glenn Thompson (PA-15) introduced a resolution to recognize March 4, 2020, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day.

March 2, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON D.C. – Tonight, the House passed Rep. Dean's Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act (H.R. 5003) by a vote of 355-0. This legislation will amend the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act to prohibit debt collectors from threatening our service members or their families.

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