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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

BlogEW-ExtraNews 1 year 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

BlogEW-ExtraNews 1 year 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 3 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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