Congressman Matthew Cartwright

Representing the 17th District of Pennsylvania

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Feb 15, 2013 Press Release

 

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Cartwright issued the following statement after the House considered legislation that singles out middle-class federal employees by freezing their salaries for the third year in row:

Feb 7, 2013 Press Release

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA) announced that the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force released its comprehensive set of policy principles designed to reduce gun violence while respecting the 2nd Amendment Rights of law-abiding Americans.

Feb 4, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan group of 11 members from Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation is urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to give Pennsylvania equal consideration with New York for construction of a new air traffic control facility.

Jan 7, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Matt Cartwright, PA-17, was selected as a Democratic Freshman class President this morning by his fellow Freshmen Democrats. Cartwright will serve alongside Rep. Joaquin Castro, TX-20, during the current year and Rep. Michele Lujan Grisham, NM-01, and Rep. John Delaney, MD-6, will serve as co-presidents for 2014.