A closer look at the defining struggles that shaped Brian Fitzpatrick (American politician)'s life and career.
Brian Fitzpatrick is an American politician currently serving as a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania since 2017. Representing districts that encompass Bucks County and a portion of Montgomery County, he previously worked as an attorney and FBI agent. He is currently serving Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district.
In 2016, Brian Fitzpatrick initially pledged to support the Republican primary voters' choice for president. However, after Donald Trump became the nominee, Fitzpatrick changed his stance and stated he would not vote for either major party candidate, instead writing in Mike Pence.
In July 2018, Brian Fitzpatrick criticized the "mixed signals" that the Trump administration was sending regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election.
In December 2017, Brian Fitzpatrick voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in a party-line vote.
In April 2018, Brian Fitzpatrick led a bipartisan group of freshmen House members in an Oval Office meeting where they discussed a proposed constitutional amendment imposing congressional term limits with Donald Trump.
In April 2018, Brian Fitzpatrick stated that Donald Trump should stop attacking the FBI and allow Robert Mueller to complete his investigation, asserting that it was improper to "judge an institution based on the actions of a few bad actors".
In May 2018, Brian Fitzpatrick and Stephanie Murphy introduced H.R. 5946, the Fostering Accountability, Integrity, Trust, and Honor (FAITH) in Congress Act, aimed at ending special perks for members of Congress, enacting a lifetime ban on former members becoming lobbyists, and withholding paychecks for failing to pass a budget on time.
In July 2018, Brian Fitzpatrick stated that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had "manipulated" Donald Trump at the Helsinki Summit. He expressed that he was "frankly sickened by the exchange" and criticized the "mixed signals" coming from the Trump administration regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election.
In July 2019, Brian Fitzpatrick joined three other Republican House members in voting to condemn inflammatory remarks made by Donald Trump about "The Squad", a group of Democratic U.S. Representatives who were women of color. Trump's remarks called for them to "go back" to their countries.
In 2019, Brian Fitzpatrick voted against the first impeachment of Donald Trump.
In 2020, Brian Fitzpatrick voted for Donald Trump in the presidential election.
In 2020, after newsite LevittownNow.com obtained audio of Donald Trump endorsing Fitzpatrick's re-election, Fitzpatrick's office removed the publication from its press release list.
On May 19, 2021, Brian Fitzpatrick was one of 35 Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting to approve legislation to establish the January 6 commission, which was intended to investigate the storming of the U.S. Capitol.
On October 21, 2021, Brian Fitzpatrick was one of nine House Republicans to vote to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress.
In 2021, Brian Fitzpatrick voted against the second impeachment of Donald Trump. Before the vote, he introduced a censure resolution against Trump that condemned the rhetoric that led to the January 6 Capitol attack.
In 2022, Brian Fitzpatrick neglected to participate in a pre-primary interview with LevittownNow after the news outlet published audio of Trump endorsing Fitzpatrick in 2020.
In 2023, Brian Fitzpatrick was reportedly the only House Republican to attend a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the Capitol attack, calling it a "terrible day that we can never let happen again".
In 2024, Brian Fitzpatrick was among six Republicans who signed a bipartisan letter pledging to respect the results of the 2024 presidential election.
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