Voice: Patrick J. Murphy
Unpacking Trump’s State of the Union Address
A former Bucks County Congressman parses President Trump’s spin.
By Patrick J. Murphy Another Change Election
A former Congressman from PA on voters turning out in big numbers to rebuke Trump
By Patrick J. Murphy Can A Horrific Political Assassination Finally Bring Us Together?
A local vet and former U.S. Rep on what 9/11 and Charlie Kirk’s assassination tell us about the America we live in. A roadmap to unity
By Patrick J. Murphy How To Be Unemployed
A former U.S. Rep from Philadelphia shares, for the first time, his post-military unemployment story — and offers essential advice to anyone looking for work
By Patrick J. Murphy The Grit Behind Greatness
Leadership lessons from the Super Bowl champion Eagles, just in time for fall camp
By Patrick J. Murphy Where Have All the Veterans Gone?
Fifty years ago, veterans made up 80 percent of Congress. Now it’s less than 20 percent. Want bipartisanship? A Philadelphia veteran and former U.S. Rep. says: Vote in more vets
By Patrick J. Murphy Be a Patriot, Not a Parrot
Taking care of your neighbor isn’t socialism. It’s American.
By Patrick J. Murphy Where is Congress’s Moral Courage?
Medicaid is shrinking. The debt is exploding. International students are leaving. And Congress isn’t doing a thing.
By Patrick J. Murphy The Speech I Wanted To Give Young Soldiers
A message from a former Congressman and Army Undersecretary to the next generation: I’m sorry. You deserve better.
By Patrick J. Murphy I Survived the Amtrak Train Crash
Ten years ago last week, former Congressman Patrick Murphy survived the Northeast Philly Amtrak train crash that killed eight and injured over 200. He still thinks about it everyday
By Patrick J. Murphy