Jun. 27, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) and Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) said Tuesday that Pennsylvania’s House Democrats voted in favor of welfare fraud and irresponsible governance by voting against a series of Republican-sponsored amendments that would have reduced or eliminated waste, fraud and abuse in the provision of welfare benefits; right-sized the safety net; and provided for program integrity measures discussed by Republicans for months.
Jun. 27, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Continuing his commitment to fighting welfare fraud and abuse, Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) proposed two amendments in the House Tuesday to improve oversight of the use of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards.
Jun. 27, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) and the Cresson Police Department will host a free license plate replacement event on Tuesday, July 11, from 3-6 p.m. at the Cresson Volunteer Fire Company, 223 Ashcroft Ave., Cresson.
Jun. 27, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Five miles from Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired electric generating facility, state Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) and the House Republican Policy Committee took a closer look Friday at Pennsylvania’s energy policy, both present and future. The hearing was conducted at the Homer City Volunteer Fire Department.
Jun. 27, 2023 /
BRIDGEVILLE — As a free service to the community, Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) will be holding a shredding event on Saturday, July 8, at the Canonsburg VFW Post 191 to give residents of the 46th Legislative District a chance to safeguard themselves against identity theft by having their personal documents securely destroyed.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Several Pennsylvania House Republican lawmakers gathered on Monday to discuss the need to have a conversation on student-first, family-focused concepts to funding Pennsylvania’s institutions of higher education, particularly state-related universities.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Thomas Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) that would make significant improvements to the state’s Keystone STARS program gained passage in the House of Representatives today.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) today issued the following statement regarding the issues consumers are experiencing trying to purchase antlered and anterless deer tags online through the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s website.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – The Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) recently awarded Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) the 2022 Legislator of the Year Award and state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) the Legislative Champion Award.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
I recently received an email in which the Berks County commissioners were quietly lobbying the General Assembly for an increase in the 911 cell phone tax. I say “quietly,” because this email was not sent or even formatted for public review or consumption.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
Recognizing that a ZIP code should never determine the quality of a child’s education, we are excited that Pennsylvania’s Democrat Gov. Josh Shapiro once again affirmed his support for initiatives like our Lifeline Scholarships that would give struggling students and their families much-needed access to a better education.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) today blasted the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) for total mismanagement of the rollout of the state’s new online doe license system after he warned during a committee meeting last year that he feared this would happen.
Jun. 26, 2023 /
WHAT: Naming the Route PA 150 Bridge over Bald Eagle Creek as the Colonel Henry Bossert Memorial Bridge.
Jun. 25, 2023 /
WHO: House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster), Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland), Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny), others.
Jun. 23, 2023 /
Jun. 23, 2023 /
Jun. 23, 2023 /
LOCK HAVEN – Rep. Stephanie Borowicz today announced that on Sun., July 2, there will be a ceremony designating the bridge carrying PA Route 150 (Eagle Valley Road) over Bald Eagle Creek, in Bald Eagle Township, Clinton County, as the Colonel Henry Bossert Memorial Bridge.
Jun. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) announced his amendment to a bill renewing and expanding automated enforcement programs on Pennsylvania roadways passed unanimously on the House floor.
Jun. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Joe Hogan (R- Bucks), announced this week that the House passed a bipartisan bill that would incrementally increase the childcare tax credit, first passed in 2022. Hogan voted in favor of the legislation.
Jun. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Joe Hogan (R-Bucks) this week spoke at an event launching the Bipartisan Caucus in the Pennsylvania State House, where he is a member.