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119th Congress

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October 28, 2025
Allentown, PA — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, visited Second Harvest Food Bank and Maternal Family Health Services in recent days to highlight the growing strain on local food assistance programs as the government shutdown continues. The Congressman met with staff at both organizations to discuss the risks of food insecurity posed by lapses in SNAP and WIC benefits. Second Harvest is the region’s largest network of food banks.

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October 17, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, has sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins thanking the administration for stepping up to protect the Women, Infants, and Children Supplementary Nutrition Program (WIC). Funding for the WIC program was poised to run out in many states as a result of Senate Democrats’ decision to shut down the government.


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October 9, 2025
 
Congressman Mackenzie Applauds Middle East Peace Agreement
Washington D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, applauded the announcement of an initial deal between Israel and Hamas, which includes the release of all hostages.
“We join the peoples of Israel, Gaza, and the entire world in praying for peace to finally touch this region,” said Congressman Mackenzie.

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October 8, 2025
Allentown, PA — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie — representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th congressional district — and UAW 677— representing local Mack Trucks employees — applauded President Trump’s announcement of tariffs on heavy trucks beginning November 1, 2025. 
Mack Trucks, a division of Volvo Group, has a long history of manufacturing its famous heavy trucks here in t

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October 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District, has launched a new webpage explaining details of the government shutdown.

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September 30, 2025
Washington D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, is calling on the Senate to immediately pass H.R. 5371, a funding bill to keep the government open.

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September 25, 2025

Allentown, PA — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, participated in the taping of his fourth town hall via WFMZ’s Business Matters with Tony Iannelli and the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of CommerceThe audience, which was balanced between Democrats and Republicans, was composed of local residents selected by the Chamber.


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Washington D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, has introduced two amendments this month to address the opioid epidemic in the United States. 

September 19, 2025
Washington D.C. — Congressman Ryan Mackenzie, representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, has introduced two amendments this month to address the opioid epidemic in the United States. 
The Congressman’s first