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Peter Defazio

Building Support

Now awaiting Senate approval, Rep. Peter DeFazio said Biden administration’s Build Back Better legislation has some of the largest anti-poverty programs since LBJ’s Great Society

BlogNews 9 months ago

One way that Rep. Peter DeFazio describes President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act is by comparing it to former President Donald Trump’s tax cuts.  … Continue reading →

Biden the Builder

Sen. Ron Wyden, Rep. Peter DeFazio and supporters celebrate Biden’s infrastructure legislative win

BlogNews 9 months ago

After months of negotiation and discussion, President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill finally survived Congress and landed on his desk.  On Nov. 5, U.S. Rep. Peter … Continue reading →

Give The Man His IPA

Peter DeFazio is the recipient of the Integrity in Politics Award

BlogNews 12 months ago

Peter DeFazio, the 4th District Congressman from Springfield since 1987, was unanimously voted the recipient of the Integrity in Politics Award by the board of … Continue reading →

Pedal Power

Congressman Peter DeFazio makes the case for passing Biden administration legislation that includes money for protected bike lanes

BlogNews 12 months ago

Led by a few children, a large group of bicyclists pile into a bike lane on 13th Avenue. It’s a mile-long path separated from car … Continue reading →

DeFazio Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill During White House Meeting

The U.S. Rep expects economic recovery package to pass by mid-March

News 1 year ago

During a meeting on Feb. 5 with President Joe Biden, Rep. Peter DeFazio sat alongside other House Democratic leadership to discuss the next COVID-19 relief … Continue reading →

DeFazio Takes Action Against COVID-19

Democrats on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure are working on relief packages

BlogNews 2 years ago

Rep. Peter DeFazio says he is working on a variety of tactics to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus by creating funding relief packages … Continue reading →

DeFazio Visits Mexico Border Camps

The congressman visits border to investigate Trump's Remain in Mexico Policy

BlogNews 3 years ago

Last week, Rep. Peter DeFazio visited the U.S.-Mexico border to investigate the Trump administration’s Remain in Mexico policy, which forces people seeking asylum in the … Continue reading →

The Art of the Infrastructure

After Trump’s call from infrastructure investment, EW looks back at what DeFazio said U.S. needs at a recent town hall

BlogNews 4 years ago

President Donald Trump spent his birthday doing what he loves: Getting applause. However, his speech wasn’t met with complete enjoyment — it put First Lady … Continue reading →

Surf’s Up On The Blue Wave

Rep. Peter DeFazio looks toward two years of Democrats controlling the House, rebuilding America and the future of the U.S.

News 4 years ago

Politics is a lot like sports: Your team is either on offense or defense. House Democrats have been on defense since 2010. In the aftermath … Continue reading →

Threat Level Trump

DeFazio and other Democrats say Trump administration threatens people with pre-existing conditions or jobs like logging

BlogNews 4 years ago

Nov. 1 is the first day of open enrollment for health insurance. Back in June, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration would not defend … Continue reading →

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Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolfpack

Hult Center for the Performing Arts • 7:30 pm • Tickets→

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Oct20

Bobby Weir, a founding member of the legendary Grateful Dead who received a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007, is one of rock’s finest and … Continue reading →

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