Jan. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, said Wednesday night’s listening session led by Speaker of the House Mark Rozzi (D-Berks) over House operating rules shows the hypocrisy of the speaker and Democrats generally.
Jan. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Continuing to lead efforts to get the House back to work and refusing to sit idly by on taxpayer time, the House Republican leadership team announced its committee chairs for the 2023-24 session.
Jan. 26, 2023 /
WAYNESBURG – Rep. Bud Cook (R-Greene/Washington) today announced the opening of his new office in Waynesburg to serve the people of the 50th Legislative District.
Jan. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG-- Impeachment Managers State Reps Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) and Tim Bonner (Mercer/Butler) announced they are filing an appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court from the Commonwealth Court’s Dec. 30 decision.
Jan. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – In order to address the issues Pennsylvanians care about most, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) hosted a hearing Monday titled “Constitutional Amendments – Why We Care” on a joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Jan. 26, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – In order to address the issues Pennsylvanians care about most, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) hosted a hearing Monday titled “Constitutional Amendments – Why We Care” on a joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proposed amendments would provide for a two-year window for victims of childhood sexual assault to file previously time-barred claims, to authorize the General Assembly to disapprove regulations, and require voters to present identification when casting a ballot.
Jan. 25, 2023 /
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued guidance earlier this week on a law authored by Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) that more clearly defines who can provide consent in order for a minor to receive mental health treatment.
Jan. 25, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) on Wednesday said the taxing behavior of 12 school districts across the Commonwealth, including Penn Manor School District in the 100th Legislative District, where districts sought tax referendum exemptions to increase taxes despite having significant budget surpluses highlights the problems with the current law.
Jan. 25, 2023 /
WHAT: Chairman of the Impeachment Managers Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware), and Impeachment Manager Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) will hold a press conference to discuss appealing the Commonwealth Court decision on the impeachment of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Jan. 25, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) has been appointed to serve as a deputy chairman for the House Republican Policy Committee during the 2023-24 Legislative Session. His focus will be on agricultural issues.
Jan. 25, 2023 /
WHAT: Rep. Andrew Kuzma (R-Allegheny/Washington) will host the House Majority Policy Committee for a hearing on innovative ways to propel the Commonwealth’s manufacturing opportunities.
Jan. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) announced that he was recently appointed to the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA).
Jan. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) announced today that her McClellandtown district office is officially open for business to serve the citizens of the 51st Legislative District.
Jan. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) today announced they will host two informational meetings next month to discuss the formal complaint filed by two state advocacy organizations against Frontier Communications.
Jan. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) today announced they will host two informational meetings next month to discuss the formal complaint filed by two state advocacy organizations against Frontier Communications.
Jan. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – As Republicans and Democrats continue to battle over control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) is urging all elected leaders to remain focused on finding common ground so the House can get to work on building a bright future for the constituents who entrusted us to be their voice in Harrisburg.
Jan. 23, 2023 /
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is off to a slow start this session, much to the disappointment of my fellow Schuylkill County representatives who you sent to Harrisburg to serve. The 2022 gerrymandered district maps, implemented by a faulty process, were praised as fair. They have been shown to be anything but and have shifted majority and produced gridlock – not good government.
Jan. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) was again named to serve as a deputy chair for the House Republican Policy Committee during the 2023-24 Legislative Session.
Jan. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) released the following statement calling on Speaker Mark Rozzi (D-Berks) to resign the speakership of the House of Representatives:
Jan. 23, 2023 /
My first week as a state representative certainly was one of celebrations, ceremony, and a little bit of chaos. From the swearing-in to electing a new House speaker, we experienced a little bit of everything. Serving as your state representative is the honor of my lifetime, and I am glad that the time is starting to get to work.