Morgan McGarvey discusses social security, youth council, and workplace safety on April 28

Morgan McGarvey discusses social security, youth council, and workplace safety on April 28
U.S. Rep. Morgan Mcgarvey representing Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Morgan McGarvey, a current member of the U.S. Congress representing Kentucky’s 3rd District, has shared his views and initiatives through a series of posts on social media. Having replaced John Yarmuth in 2023, McGarvey discusses pressing issues such as social security, youth involvement in civic duties, and workers’ rights, reflecting his ongoing commitment to his constituents.

In a post on April 28, 2025, McGarvey expressed concern for Louisville seniors who face long waits for social security support. “Louisville seniors have paid into Social Security over a lifetime of work — now they’re waiting hours to get help on the phone, worried about the future of a benefit they earned.” He also acknowledged the importance of community feedback with, “I appreciate all who came to my town hall last week—your [participation is valued].”

On the same day, McGarvey invited young individuals to take part in participatory governance through his Youth Advisory Council. He wrote, “APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN Are you a rising high school senior graduating in 2026? Looking for a way to get involved with your community and government?” McGarvey encouraged high school students to engage with community and government affairs.

In another statement on April 28, 2025, marking Workers’ Memorial Day, McGarvey highlighted the need for improved workplace safety. He remarked, “On Workers’ Memorial Day, we remember every American killed or injured on the job.” With the Labor Caucus, he is striving to ensure safe working conditions, saying “Too many of our health and safety guidelines are written in blood — alongside @Labor_Caucus, I’m fighting to guarantee every American’s right to a safe workplace.”

Additional Information about Morgan McGarvey includes his background and education. McGarvey, born in Louisville in 1979, obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Missouri and a Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2007. Before his congressional role, he served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and the Kentucky Senate.



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