Aden “A.J.” Dierksen, a graduate of Delaware Valley High School, will attend the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright announces 2023 Service Academy appointments U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright announced this week that six students in the Eighth Congressional District have been accepted to... Local News 15 Aug 2023 | 12:47
Rep. Cartwright seeks public input on federal 2023 Farm Bill U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08) is asking for public input from regional farmers, consumers and all those involved in the... News 29 May 2023 | 07:17
PA congressmembers introduce federal death penalty sentencing bill U.S. Representatives Matt Cartwright and Glenn Thompson recently introduced Eric’s Law, a bill that aims to strengthen federal... News 23 May 2023 | 09:36
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright cosponsoring the Strained Partnership Act In response to news this week that OPEC and its allies will slash oil production by 2 million barrels per day, U.S. Representative... Police & Fire 12 Oct 2022 | 11:42
Protect the hospitality industry and workers Editor’s note: On Aug. 5, Matt Cartwright (PA-08) called for stronger relief for hospitality industry businesses and workers... Letters to the Editor 07 Aug 2020 | 02:49
Senate must negotiate on Heroes Act to protect workers Two months ago, the House passed legislation known as the Heroes Act to extend the full $600 weekly emergency unemployment... Letters to the Editor 29 Jul 2020 | 04:16
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright with constituents ( Photo provided) U.S. Rep. Cartwright talks to Republicans every day U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright has introduced more bipartisan bills than any other House Democrat. Calm, polite, and mild-mannered,... Local News 04 Mar 2020 | 10:46
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright ( cartwrightcongress.com) U.S. Rep. Cartwright to host coffee event in Bushkill Jan. 21 The public is invited to attend a coffee event with U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at... Local News 17 Jan 2020 | 06:18
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright ( cartwrightcongress.com) U.S. Rep. Cartwright says trade deal improves on NAFTA U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08), after voting to pass the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, called it "a modern trade deal... Business 30 Dec 2019 | 04:01
Cartwright doubles funding available for stormwater grants House and Senate leaders on Dec. 16 reached an agreement on two 2020 federal spending packages, one of which includes funding... Business 17 Dec 2019 | 01:26
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright ( cartwrightcongress.com) The only oath I took When I first ran for Congress, I was motivated to build a brighter and more prosperous future for Northeastern Pennsylvania,... Letters to the Editor 17 Dec 2019 | 10:53