Media Advisories

House Committee to Consider Three Election-Related Bills

Sep. 09, 2022 /

WHAT: Working to ensure Pennsylvania’s elections are secure, the House State Government Committee will take up three election-related bills at its next meeting.

House Majority Policy Committee to Examine Grave Impact of Activist Supreme Court’s Medical Malpractice Rule Reversal

Sep. 09, 2022 /

Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), chairman of the House Majority Policy Committee, will host a hearing to examine how the latest action by the activist Pennsylvania Supreme Court to change Pennsylvania’s medical malpractice venue rules will hurt patients and gravely impact their access to health care.

Clean Slate, New Legislation to Enhance Economic Opportunity

Aug. 31, 2022 /

WHAT: Clean Slate Public Hearing and Press Conference

House ERE Committee to Examine Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks, Solar Flares and Security Threats to National Electric Grid

Aug. 29, 2022 /

WHAT: PA House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) will convene an informational meeting to receive testimony on protecting the power grid of the United States against electromagnetic pulse (EMPs) attacks, solar flares and other national security threats.

Davanzo to Host Hearing on Preserving PA Emergency Services

Aug. 29, 2022 /

WHAT: Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) will host the House Majority Policy Committee for a hearing on recruiting, training and retaining emergency responders in Pennsylvania.

Thomas Appointed to Commission for Adult Mental Health

Aug. 26, 2022 /

HARRISBURG—Rep. Wendi Thomas (R-Bucks) has been appointed by House Speaker Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) to the Behavioral Health Commission for Adult Mental Health.

Policy Committee to Discuss How Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Development Will Increase Economic Opportunities, Job Growth

Aug. 26, 2022 /

WHAT: Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) will host a hearing of the House Majority Policy Committee to discuss new economic opportunities for job growth in southwestern Pennsylvania in the energy and manufacturing industries pertaining to hydrogen and carbon capture.

Culver to Host Agricultural Forum

Aug. 25, 2022 /

WHAT: State Rep. Lynda Culver (R-Northumberland/Snyder) is hosting a forum to discuss key issues affecting the local agriculture community. The discussion will take place amidst a backdrop of the Northumberland County Fair, which is going on until this Saturday, Aug. 27.

Policy Committee to Examine Inflation Impacts on Food, Farming

Aug. 23, 2022 /

WHAT: Rep. Keith Greiner (R-Lancaster) will host a hearing of the House Majority Policy Committee to discuss the impacts of inflation on the state’s agriculture industry and the rising cost of food.

House Majority Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on Barriers to Starting and Growing a Business in Today’s Economy

Aug. 22, 2022 /

Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) will host a public hearing convened by the House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), to discuss issues related to the ongoing barriers to starting and growing a business in today’s economy.

Hearing on Protecting Pennsylvanians from Cyber Criminals

Aug. 19, 2022 /

WHAT: Knowing government information, and taxpayer information held by the state, are often targets of cyber-attacks, the House State Government Committee will hold a hearing on the matter this week.

Open Primary Bill to Receive Public Hearing

Aug. 12, 2022 /

Rep. Chris Quinn-sponsored legislation would open primaries to almost 1.3 million Pennsylvanians

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall and 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial Coming to Westmoreland County

Aug. 09, 2022 /

WHAT: The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall and The 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial, hosted by Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) and Bikers Helping Others (BHO), will be set up for public viewing.

Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on Critical Mineral, Rare Earth Element Industry

Aug. 08, 2022 /

WHAT: Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), chairman of the House Majority Policy Committee, will lead a hearing entitled “Mining for the Future: Jobs, Supply Chains and National Security.

Grove to Release Elections Report

Jul. 18, 2022 /

WHAT: With the next election a little more than three months away, and the next Presidential General Election a little more than two years away, Pennsylvania is still using the same election process that resulted in Pennsylvania becoming a national embarrassment.