Washington, April 23 -- Congresswoman Summer L. Lee issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement about the 2026 NFL Draft hosted in PA-12 this weekend:

"I'm excited to welcome the NFL Draft to Pittsburgh and to the heart of PA-12. This is a big moment for our region, and an opportunity for us to showcase the strength, culture, and resilience of our city and people.

"With Pittsburgh taking the national stage, the economic impact of this event will be felt across the region. From small businesses and restaurants to hotels and rideshare drivers, the draft will create meaningful opportunities for our local economy. I'm especially grateful to the workers who keep our city run...