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May 08, 2025
Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey released the following statement: “Congratulations Pope Leo XIV, the first Pope from the United States. “I hope Pope Leo XIV will guide us with moral clarity and unite us in the pursuit of peace, justice, and compassion. “We must continue to lift up all of our neighbors, especially those on the margins.” ###… Continue Reading
May 07, 2025Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey delivered passionate remarks in defense of Medicaid during a House Budget Committee hearing, sharing the story of a 10-year-old Louisvillian named June who has Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy and receives health insurance and treatment through Medicaid. As a member of the House Budget Committee, Congressman McGarvey has been fighting tooth and nail against the Republican budget that will cut Medicaid by up to $880 billion, which would be devastating to Louisville… Continue Reading
May 06, 2025Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey recognized Gwyneth McMahon of Atherton High School as the winner of the Congressional Art Competition. McMahon’s submission - Illuminous - is a composition of colored pencil and acrylic paint that depicts a girl practicing mindfulness as she concentrates on a flame. Illuminous will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for the next year. DOWNLOAD ILLUMINOUS HERE “Congratulations to Gwyneth for sharing such a beautiful and deeply contemplative piece of art. Thousan… Continue Reading
April 30, 2025
President Donald Trump declared victory this week as he marked 100 days into his second term. “This is the best, they say, hundred-day start of any president in history and everyone is saying it,” Trump said Tuesday, April 29 in Michigan. “We’ve just gotten started.” Rep. Andy Barr, R-Lexington, who recently launched a bid to replace outgoing Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., in 2026, said the president is delivering on promises many of his constituents voted for. “They wanted this agenda,” B… Continue Reading
April 23, 2025Rep. Morgan McGarvey came to Louisville's Beecher Terrace housing development on April 23 to ease concerns from constituents about threats to Social Security, vowing to do all he can to protect the financial safety net. But as President Donald Trump's second term nears its 100th day, the two-term Democratic congressman acknowledged he has his own worries about the future of the program that he said serves nearly 150,000 people in Jefferson County. When someone in the audience asked whether Tru… Continue Reading
April 22, 2025A leaked draft of the 2026 federal budget proposal has revealed plans that could eliminate funding for Head Start—a move that would impact thousands of families across the country and devastate local communities in Kentuckiana. Head Start, a federally funded early childhood education program, serves low-income families by providing critical services from birth to age five. If the leaked proposal becomes reality, it would force programs like the one in Floyd County, Indiana, to close their doors… Continue Reading