Dec. 06, 2023 /
![Families Convey Positive Impacts of Educational Improvement, Opportunity Scholarship Programs]()
WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Funding our Children’s Future” to raise awareness of the positive impacts of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) programs, and how they meet the needs of families and students across the entire income spectrum.
Nov. 15, 2023 /
![House Republicans Call on Shapiro to Not Appeal RGGI Decision]()
WHAT: Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) and other House members will discuss the Commonwealth Court ruling on Pennsylvania’s unconstitutional enrollment in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), which would kill energy jobs and raise taxpayers’ energy bills statewide and call on Gov. Josh Shapiro to accept the decision without appeal.
Nov. 14, 2023 /
![Republican Women to Unveil Bill Package to Address Sexual Harassment]()
WHAT: Several female members of the House Republican Caucus will unveil a five-bill package to make changes to state government to address recent sexual harassment incidents.
Nov. 14, 2023 /
![POSTPONED - Grove to Host Press Conference on Unborn Child Support]()
WHAT: Republican House Appropriations Committee Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) will host a press briefing on legislation that would allow the courts to establish unborn child support obligations during pregnancy. This event has now been postponed,
Nov. 08, 2023 /
![Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing on Thursday in Bedford]()
HARRISBURG – As co-chairs of the Basic Education Funding Commission, state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill, R-York, and Rep. Mike Sturla, D-Lancaster, today announced details of the commission’s tenth hearing:
Oct. 31, 2023 /
![House Republicans to Discuss Significant Wins for Pennsylvania Taxpayers, Students in State-Related Funding]()
WHO: House Republican Leadership Team, Caucus Members.
Oct. 30, 2023 /
![Kail, Policy Committee to Hold Hearing to Discuss Democrats’ Disastrous Energy Policies]()
WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing titled “Stopping Economic Disaster: The Democrats and their Green New Deal” to discuss the latest in a series of self-destructive energy policies being pushed by House Democrats.
Oct. 23, 2023 /
![House Republican Policy Committee to Hear Broadband Concerns]()
WHAT: Reps. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) and Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) will host the House Republican Policy Committee for a public hearing to discuss the critical need for rural broadband and cellphone coverage expansion, and to advocate for inclusive technological access and equitable opportunities for all communities.
Oct. 23, 2023 /
![Cooper, Policy Committee to Host ‘Aging with Confidence’ Hearing]()
WHAT: Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) will host a hearing of the House Republican Policy Committee to discuss topics of guardianship; safety matters, such as avoiding fraudulent scams that target seniors; and advocating for policies that will promote their well-being, autonomy and dignity.
Oct. 18, 2023 /
![Fink, Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on Community Impact of PennDOT Issues and Bridge Closures]()
WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee member Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) will host a hearing to discuss the community impact of PennDOT issues and bridge closures, including the Lucky Road bridge.
Oct. 11, 2023 /
![Marcell, Tomlinson to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Keeping Communities Safe from Increasing Crime]()
WHAT: Rep. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and Rep. K.C. Tomlinson (R-Bucks) will be hosting a House Republican Policy Committee hearing to address the critical issue of curbing the crime creep from Philadelphia into the collar counties through collaboration and policy development.
Oct. 05, 2023 /
![House Republicans to Discuss House Democrats’ Election Code Sneak Attack & Failed Process]()
WHO: House Republican Leadership, Members discuss sneak attack.
Oct. 04, 2023 /
![Mercuri to Help Chair Hearings on School Funding, Educational Tax Credit Programs, Charter Schools]()
WHAT: Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) will join members of the House Appropriations and Education committees for two hearings examining aspects of education in the Commonwealth. He is serving as designee for the House Education Committee chairman.
Oct. 04, 2023 /
![House Republicans to Discuss House Democrats’ Massive Spending & Code Bill Logrolling]()
WHO: House Republican Leadership, Members.
WHEN: Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 10:30 a.m.
Oct. 03, 2023 /
![Jones, Gleim: Minors Should Not be Exposed to Obscene Material!]()
WHAT: A group of state policymakers will come together to provide a tool to help protect children from sexually explicit material and highlight some of the books known to be in school libraries. The public is welcome to attend.
Sep. 27, 2023 /
![Marcell, Tomlinson to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Keeping Communities Safe from Increasing Crime]()
WHAT: Rep. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and Rep. K.C. Tomlinson (R-Bucks) will be hosting a House Republican Policy Committee hearing to address the critical issue of curbing the crime creep from Philadelphia into the collar counties through collaboration and policy development.
Sep. 26, 2023 /
![Kail to Host Policy Hearing on Higher Education Expenses]()
WHAT: As students struggle with the finances necessary to pursue their lifelong dreams, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing to delve into the escalating expenses of higher education.
Sep. 19, 2023 /
![Gaydos, Kinkead to Host Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Landslide Legislation]()
WHAT: Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) will be hosting a town hall meeting to discuss proposed legislation that would create a new insurance program for homeowners living in landslide-prone areas, as well as assist local governments that wish to mitigate the risk of landslides within their communities.
Sep. 18, 2023 /
![Adams to Host Hearing on Creating Educational Pipelines]()
WHAT: To boost education in our Commonwealth, Rep. Joe Adams (R-Pike/Wayne) will host a hearing titled “Creating Educational Pipelines to Prosperity.” This forum will examine what technical and vocational education services are available and how to develop those existing services into a more robust program.
Sep. 11, 2023 /
![Policy Committee to Hold Hearing in Philadelphia on the importance of Lifeline Scholarships for Students]()
WHAT: The House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), will hold a hearing on school choice and lifeline scholarships to students trapped in struggling schools, in Philadelphia hosted by Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia).