By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Office of Representative Jackie Walorski Rep. Jackie Walorski has announced that she has joined the Great Lakes Task Force, a bi-partisan, bicameral group that works to enhance the economic and environmental well-being of the Great Lakes as part of the Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition. Members of the task force work together …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Office of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski This week, Rep. Jackie Walorski supported a package of legislation to combat human trafficking. The 10 bills were passed with bipartisan support and would help prevent human trafficking in the U.S. and internationally. “Enough is enough. Human trafficking is the second fastest growing crime in …read more.

[weaver_youtube HYwEpsDAd2s rel=0] By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Rep. Jackie Walorski, a champion of pro-life issues, voted to support legislation that would prohibit taxpayer funding of elective abortions, no matter where in the federal system these may occur. H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski In an attempt to protect the safety of the United States and its allies, Rep. Jackie Walorski introduced legislation that would restrict transfers of detainees from Guantánamo Bay. H.R. 401, the Detaining Terrorists to Protect America Act of 2015, is companion legislation to a Senate bill introduced …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Rep. Jackie Walorski supported legislation to defund the president’s executive action on immigration. H.R. 240 would defund the president’s unlawful executive order in its entirety and prevent the president, and future presidents, from abusing their executive authority. The bill passed by a vote of 236-191 and now …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Representative Jackie Walorski spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 203, the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, a bill that will increase access to mental health care and improve the quality of care provided to our troops and veterans. During her remarks, …read more.

By LINDSAY JANCEK Communications Director, Congresswoman Jackie Walorski As the first week of the 114th Congress concluded, Rep. Jackie Walorski supported several initiatives aimed to help businesses hire more workers, create jobs for veterans and promote the expansion of American energy production. “The American people sent a clear message in November; they want Congress to …read more.

Jackie Walorski, candidate for U.S. Congress 2nd District, recently stopped by the offices of The Papers Inc. for a tour of the printing facility. Walorski and two of her staffers toured the Milford company’s corporate offices and production areas. She said she was surprised by the longevity of a number of employees, some of whom …read more.