Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG - Rep. Jamie Barton (R-Berks/Schuylkill) issued this statement following House passage of a General Appropriations bill for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) today voted against a $47.6 billion state budget proposal. In response, she has issued the following statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) issued the following statement regarding his “no” vote on the 2024-25 state budget, which passed largely along party lines in the House.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – The House and Senate passed a nearly $48 billion state budget today, said Rep. Dave Zimmerman (R-Lancaster/Berks), who voted against the inflated spending plan. Following the vote he issued this statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) issued this statement following House passage of a General Appropriations bill for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – In response to passage of a state budget that sets a new record for government spending in Pennsylvania, Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona), who serves on the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) today voted “no” on the state budget for fiscal year 2024-25. Brown issued this statement following the House passage of the General Appropriations bill, citing excessive government spending.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford/Erie) issued the following statement in response to the almost $47.6 billion Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget approved today:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement regarding to his negative vote on the Fiscal Year 2024-25 state budget:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – State Representative Seth Grove (R-York) urged Gov. Josh Shapiro to sign House Bill 1993, a bipartisan piece of legislation providing needed reforms to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in Pennsylvania.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today the PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has awarded a total of more than $5 million in aid for the School House Commons, a project to build and renovate 37 one-bedroom and four two-bedroom units for seniors aged 62 and above.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) today issued the following statement regarding his negative vote on the fiscal year 2024-25 state budget.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — A bipartisan bill to increase hospital pricing transparency passed the House Thursday, according to its sponsors Reps. Tarik Khan (D-Philadelphia), David Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Benjamin Sanchez (D-Montgomery), K.C. Tomlinson (R-Bucks), Jim Prokopiak (D-Bucks) and Dawn Keefer (R-York).
Jul. 11, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – House Game and Fisheries Committee member Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today the Pennsylvania Game Commission is now accepting applications for the pilot year of the Pennsylvania Shooting Range Improvement Program. The program will provide funding to increase opportunity, access, and safety at sportsmen’s clubs throughout Pennsylvania.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
News outlets from across the country are reporting about homeowners and property owners who suddenly have someone living on their property, claiming to be a tenant and refusing to leave. This is a practice known as squatting, and there have been multiple, high-profile incidents in the last couple of months.
Jul. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Today, Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released studies on the economic impact of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies on their respective cities.
Jul. 10, 2024 /
Jul. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is inviting area senior citizens, their family members and caregivers to his upcoming Senior Expo on Friday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m. to noon at Wellsboro Senior High School Gym and Commons, 225 Nichols St.
Jul. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) today released the following statement in response to House Democrat leadership stalling a scheduled House Appropriations Committee meeting on Tuesday evening before recessing shortly before 1 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, without taking any action:
Jul. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) will be voting “no” on House Bill 219, citing concerns over the potential increase in property taxes for seniors and longtime Allegheny County residents. Today, House Democrats voted to table all amendments that would be fairer for all Allegheny County residents.