Beaver County News

U.S. Congressman Chris Deluzio, representing Pennsylvania’s 17th District since 2023, shared a series of tweets addressing issues of financial regulations, political integrity, and historical labor victories.

On April 10, 2025, Deluzio voiced his opposition to a recently passed bill by House Republicans that overturns a rule which capped bank overdraft fees at $5. He questioned the motive behind the bill, suggesting it benefits banks at the expense of consumers. Deluzio stated, "Who here likes paying bank overdraft fees? Anyone? Then why would House Republicans pass a bill yesterday to overturn a rule that capped these fees at $5? It's simple: they want to make it easier for their bank buddies to take more money from you."

He continued his discourse on political integrity on April 11, 2025, by questioning potential misuse of insider information regarding a change in the President's tariff policy. Deluzio and his colleagues suspect foul play and are demanding an investigation into the matter. He expressed, "Who knew about the President's tariff policy change before the public, and did they use that information to trade on the stock market? It is corrupt to profit off insider info you learn in office. My colleagues and I are calling for answers and investigation into the Trump."

On April 12, 2025, Deluzio commemorated a significant historical event in labor history, celebrating the Aliquippa Steelworkers' victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in 1937. This decision affirmed the constitutionality of the Wagner Act, enforcing workers' rights in a case involving the National Labor Relations Board against Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation. He reminisced, "Today, we mark a great day in Western PA's history—when Aliquippa Steelworkers won their fight at the U.S. Supreme Court in 1937. In their decision, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Wagner Act in the @NLRB’s case against Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp, which"

Chris Deluzio, born in Pittsburgh in 1984 and currently residing in Aspinwall, engages actively with the public on pertinent issues through his role in Congress.