Causer Honors Area Eagle Scouts

Jan. 08, 2024 /

Congratulations to Brady Danielson and Jacob Troutman of Boy Scout Troop 410 in Mount Jewett for earning the rank of Eagle Scout. Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) was honored to attend their court of honor and present them with congratulatory citations from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pictured from left: McKean County Commissioner Tom Kreiner, Brady Danielson, Jacob Troutman, Causer and Scoutmaster Thomas Geer.

Staats to Co-sponsor Resolution Condemning Proposal to Remove Penn Statue

Jan. 08, 2024 /

HARRISBURG- Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) today announced he will co-sponsor a resolution with House Minority Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) condemning the Biden administration’s proposal to remove a statue of William Penn from Welcome Park in Philadelphia during its upcoming renovation.

Davanzo Bill Backs American Products

Jan. 08, 2024 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) today unveiled legislation that would require American-made products to be prioritized when the items are purchased for state government operations.

Cutler decries Biden administration attempt to cancel William Penn

Jan. 08, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) made the following statement on the decision by the Biden administration to attempt to cancel William Penn by permanently removing his statue from Welcome Park in Philadelphia as part of an effort to make the park more inclusive.

Scheuren Applauds Girl Scout’s Agreement to Preserve Camp Laughing Waters

Jan. 05, 2024 /

HARRISBURG- Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) congratulated the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania on finalizing a deal with Natural Lands, a conservation organization, to preserve 458 acres of land in Montgomery County operated by the Girl Scouts. The property is the single largest privately owned property in Montgomery County.

Cook Aims to Reunite People with their Unclaimed Property

Jan. 05, 2024 /

WAYNESBURG – With the Pennsylvania Treasury holding more than $4.5 billion in unclaimed property, Rep. Bud Cook (R-Greene/Washington) is hosting a series of events to reunite people with money or items that belong to them.

Combating Deepfake Sexual Exploitation

Jan. 03, 2024 /

I have introduced legislation in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to help combat deepfake sexual exploitation, which is the malicious manipulation of benign photos or videos to target victims online, including children. Unscrupulous actors are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create pornographic images of individuals without their knowledge or consent.

Register Now for Mackenzie’s January Veteran Assistance Hours

Jan. 03, 2024 /

BETHLEHEM – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is offering Veteran Assistance Hours each month at her Bethlehem office to provide aid to local veterans. The next service hours will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1425 Mountain Dr. N. in Bethlehem.

Warner Legislation Aims to Stop ‘Sanctuary City’ Designation

Jan. 03, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – As the nation faces record numbers of illegal immigrants crossing its borders, Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) has introduced legislation that would prevent municipalities and counties across the Commonwealth from designating themselves as “sanctuary cities.”

Scheuren Announces Investment for Farmland Preservation in District

Dec. 28, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) announced today that a 12-acre crop and livestock farm on Allentown Road, owned by Andrew Dale and Tanya Joy Frankenfield in Franconia Township, received a $1,420,431 investment for farmland preservation from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.