Members of the General Assembly Fight for Equity

Mar. 07, 2023 /

WHAT: Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly will host a press conference to raise awareness of sexual harassment and various inequities women still face in the workplace. The event is being held on International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

Legislative Audit Advisory Commission to Release 2022 Audit

Feb. 28, 2023 /

WHAT: House Republican Caucus Chairman George Dunbar (R-Westmoreland), chairman of the Legislative Audit Advisory Commission (LAAC), and other LAAC members will meet to review and potentially accept the audit for Fiscal Year 2022.

Mackenzie to Unveil ‘Pennsylvania Families Tax Relief’ Wednesday

Feb. 27, 2023 /

Note: Time change WHAT: Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) will hold a press conference to unveil a legislative package designed to provide tax relief for Pennsylvania families and individuals. The tax cut proposals are recommendations to be considered during upcoming state budget negotiations.

Benninghoff Named Chairman of Cancer Caucus

Feb. 17, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) has been appointed chair of the bipartisan, bicameral Cancer Caucus in the Pennsylvania General Assembly.

Kail to Hold Hearing on Regulations

Feb. 17, 2023 /

WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing titled “Impacts and Solutions: Charting a Path Through Common Sense State Regulatory Reform.” The hearing will discuss the best pathways to crafting commonsense regulations and review the impact of existing regulations on communities.

Kail to Hold Hearing, Press Conference on Supporting First Responders

Feb. 15, 2023 /

WHAT: Due to the ongoing and unresolved crisis with our emergency first responders, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing and press conference to spotlight current obstacles facing these heroes and how those issues can be properly addressed.

Kail to Hold Hearing, Press Conference on Supporting First Responders

Feb. 13, 2023 /

WHAT: Due to the ongoing and unresolved crisis with our emergency first responders, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing and press conference to spotlight current obstacles facing these heroes and how those issues can be properly addressed.

Pickett, Owlett to Host Public Meetings About Frontier Communications Formal Complaint

Feb. 13, 2023 /

WHAT: Two informational meetings are being held to update area residents about the next steps following the filing of a formal complaint against Frontier Communications. Both meetings will feature presentations by the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) and Office of Small Business Advocate (OSBA), which filed the joint complaint with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) against Commonwealth Telephone Company, LLC d/b/a Frontier Communications Commonwealth Telephone Company (Frontier Commonwealth).

Grove to Lead Discussion on Tax Policy Reform

Feb. 13, 2023 /

WHAT: Just in time for tax season, House Appropriations Committee Republican Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) will lead a roundtable conversation on tax policy reforms and how they could help address the economic challenges facing Pennsylvania.

Grove to Lead Discussion with Medicaid Managed Care Organizations

Feb. 06, 2023 /

WHAT: Continuing to do the work of the people as House members wait to be called back to session by the speaker, House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) will lead a roundtable discussion with Medicaid Managed Care Organizations. The services account for two of the largest in Pennsylvania’s annual budget.

Kail to Hold Hearing, Press Conference on Rising Energy Costs

Feb. 05, 2023 /

WHAT: As Pennsylvania families and businesses struggle with rising energy costs, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will host a hearing and press conference to highlight the burdens of rising energy prices.

Scialabba to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Workforce Development

Feb. 01, 2023 /

WHAT: Rep. Stephenie Scialabba (R-Butler) will be hosting a House Republican Policy Committee hearing titled “Empowering our Workforce,” which will focus on discussions about how to better prepare our workforce to meet the needs of Pennsylvania employers.

Grove to Lead Discussion with State Treasurer and Auditor General

Jan. 30, 2023 /

WHAT: Continuing to do the work of the people as House members wait to be called back to session by the speaker, House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) will lead a roundtable discussion with the state’s top fiscal watchdogs.

Kail to Hold Hearing, Press Conference on School Funding

Jan. 30, 2023 /

WHAT: To advocate for the diverse needs of all Pennsylvania students, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will be hosting an informational hearing and subsequent press conference on how our K-12 schools are funded.

Kail to Hold Hearing, Press Conference on School Funding

Jan. 29, 2023 /

WHAT: To advocate for the diverse needs of all Pennsylvania students, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will be hosting an informational hearing and subsequent press conference on how our K-12 schools are funded.

Owlett Named Deputy Policy Committee Chair for Ag Issues

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.