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September 12, 2024
(September 12, 2024) - Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey introduced H.R. 9543, the American Sovereign Wealth Fund Exploration Act, which would establish a federal commission to investigate the feasibility of creating a “sovereign wealth fund” owned and managed by the United States. “Americans deserve a government that doesn’t just lead in the 21st century but plans for the 22nd century,” said Rep. Morgan McGarvey. “We should consider every potential tool to help ensure the United States remai… Continue Reading
August 01, 2024(August 01, 2024) - Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) released the following statement after the Biden-Harris Administration facilitated a prisoner swap with Russia: “Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza are returning home to their loved ones thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration’s steadfast diplomatic efforts. I’m so grateful to President Biden, Vice President Harris, and our many allies around the world who worked together to get American citizens rel… Continue Reading
July 25, 2024(July 25, 2024) - Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) released the following statement on Sonya Massey’s killing: “Sonya Massey was a mother, friend, and neighbor. She should be alive today. After calling 911 for help, Sonya was killed, unarmed, in her home at the hands of a police officer — we’ve seen this before in Louisville, Ferguson, Minneapolis, and now Springfield, Illinois. Black Americans are disproportionately profiled, targeted, and killed by police, and Sonya Massey’s death is anot… Continue Reading
August 30, 2024
While excited to perform at the upcoming Congressional Record 2024 music event, Rep. Morgan McGarvey wants to set expectations, at least for himself. “I think my dad would be more strenuous in saying, ‘He has no talent,’” the Kentucky Democrat said about his guitar skills. Regardless, the first-term lawmaker is committed to performing with colleagues from both sides of the aisle on Sept. 17 at the Capitol Visitor Center for an evening event aimed at elevating the arts and art education. Severa… Continue Reading
August 29, 2024LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Congressman Morgan McGarvey is applauding the efforts of a Louisville nonprofit feeding the homeless. McGarvey toured Feed Louisville's new Butchertown headquarters on Wednesday. He volunteered with the organization when it operated out of a Highlands church. He said he was thrilled to see the nonprofit's progress moving into the larger space. "Now they have this amazing kitchen, it's five times bigger than what they had. They are giving out 800 meals per day right… Continue Reading
August 21, 2024“It just keeps me worried to the point it makes me wanna give up,” Sue Meade told Kentucky Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Ky., in an August 8 Zoom meeting. Meade, from Wise County, Virginia, was speaking of her difficulties accessing monthly black lung benefits through the Department of Labor. Her husband, Raymond Meade, died of the disease in 2021, after 37 and a half years as an underground coal miner. When miners are diagnosed with black lung, they are entitled to disability benefits through the … Continue Reading