“The housing crisis is growing, especially for the lowest-income workers,” said Diane Yentel, president of the National Low Income Housing Coalition “The rents are far out of reach from what the average renter is earning.” https://t.co/8nF4MIi99d
The #SchenleyPark Oval will soon be overtaken by our students who will be walking for peace during our 5th annual Propel For Peace 5K Raising Awareness To Prevent Gun Violence @RepAustinDavis @RepWheatley@RepGainey@CeaseFirePA will speak this a.m.
Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is embarrassingly low by modern standards. Every day it remains at $7.25 is another day of limited opportunity and hurdles to success for thousands upon thousands of Pennsylvanians.
Social, economic and physical well-being all start at home. Head to https://t.co/WHO56teqQB to find out how you can support the fight for stable and affordable housing for all Pennsylvanians. #JoinJake
When we support our workers and protect their rights, America thrives. Join our campaign at https://t.co/7lQIAo2zTq to stand up for a fair economy for all.
Seniors make up our country’s fastest growing population. I will do everything I can to ensure that older Pennsylvanians receive the benefits and services they deserve.
Affordable, accessible healthcare is about more than just being able to visit a doctor. See how I will work for a holistic approach to the health of our community at https://t.co/bmxj6LXzIa
Too many of our graduates are trapped by mountains of student debt. We need to make higher education affordable and access to more people. #HigherEdforAll
In the city where it’s always “a beautiful day in the neighborhood,” we must work to support all residents, regardless of their financial situation. Join me in advocating for low-income families - visit https://t.co/Og6zftEgbN to learn how you can get involved.
Gun violence doesn’t just mean mass shootings. For many Americans - particularly those in black and brown communities - gun violence is, and has long been, an everyday problem. #EnoughisEnough#BlackLivesMatter
It’s not complicated: A person who works full-time should be able to afford rent. We need to raise the minimum wage. Visit https://t.co/H454hBxD77 and #JoinJake today.
As we discuss solutions to our gun violence epidemic, it’s critical that we welcome the voices of those victims and survivors whose experiences are too often overlooked. #BlackLivesMatter
Twenty-nine states, including all of Pennsylvania’s neighbors -- Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and West Virginia -- have passed legislation to raise their state’s minimum wage above the federal minimum. It’s time for Pennsylvania to follow suit.