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).
Aug. 21, 2023 /
![House Committee to Discuss Importance of Rare-Earth Elements]()
WHAT: The House Republican Policy Committee will discuss rare-earth elements (REEs), minerals which used in electronics, clean energy, aerospace, automotive and defense. While China has the highest reserves of REEs, a Penn State University study revealed the existence in Pennsylvania streams of the most sought after heavy rare-earth elements.
Aug. 21, 2023 /
![White’s Liquid Natural Gas Task Force to Hold Third Hearing]()
WHAT: Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia), chairperson of Pennsylvania’s Liquid Natural Gas Task Force, will host the third and final hearing on improving natural gas exports from the state.
Aug. 07, 2023 /
![Flood to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Pennsylvania’s Tourism Industry]()
WHAT: Travel and tourism are significant drivers of job creation and economic growth here in the Commonwealth. Rep. Ann Flood (R-Northampton) will be hosting a House Republican Policy Committee hearing to highlight this economic engine and discuss ways the legislature can help the travel and tourism industry prosper for future generations.
Aug. 03, 2023 /
![Mercuri to Participate in Legislative Panel on Budget, Energy, Workforce]()
WHAT: Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) will take part in a panel discussion hosted by Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania on Pennsylvania’s budget impasse, modernization of the energy sector and workforce needed to bring the Commonwealth forward. The event will conclude with a question-and-answer period.
Aug. 03, 2023 /
![Flood to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Pennsylvania’s Tourism Industry]()
WHAT: Travel and tourism are significant drivers of job creation and economic growth here in the Commonwealth. Rep. Ann Flood (R-Northampton) will be hosting a House Republican Policy Committee hearing to highlight this economic engine and discuss ways the legislature can help the travel and tourism industry prosper for future generations.
Jul. 18, 2023 /
![Grove to Offer Media Briefing on Funding for State-Related Universities and the PA Budget Impasse]()
WHAT: Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) will offer a media briefing covering funding for the state-related universities and an update on the budget impasse.
Jun. 30, 2023 /
![House Republicans to Discuss Budget Impasse]()
WHEN: Friday, June 30, 2023, at 5 p.m., or upon House recess.
Jun. 25, 2023 /
![House Republicans to Discuss Putting Students First When Funding Higher Education]()
WHO: House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster), Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland), Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny), others.
Jun. 22, 2023 /
![House Committee to Discuss State Energy Policy]()
WHAT: “Pennsylvania’s Energy Policy: Boom or Bust” is the title of a House Republican Policy Committee hearing to be hosted by state Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana).
Jun. 14, 2023 /
![Cabell, Fritz, Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on PA’s Electric Grid June 16]()
WHAT: Reps. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) and Jonathan Fritz (R- Wayne/Susquehanna) will co-host a hearing of the House Republican Policy Committee to examine the integrity and reliability of Pennsylvania’s electric grid and the impacts of an increasingly electrified society.
Jun. 12, 2023 /
![Bipartisan ‘Meet Me in The Middle’ Caucus Forming in House]()
WHAT: Reps. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland), Stephen Kinsey (D-Philadelphia), Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) and Patty Kim (D-Dauphin/Cumberland) will hold a press conference to discuss the 2023-24 Bipartisan “Meet Me in the Middle” Caucus.
Jun. 12, 2023 /
![Kail to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Negative Impacts of Energy Tax]()
WHAT: In order to protect Pennsylvania families from crippling electric bills, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will be hosting a hearing to discuss the negative impacts of the energy tax found in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s and House Democrats’ budget plan for the 2023-24 Fiscal Year.
Jun. 12, 2023 /
![Kail, Ecker to Host Policy Committee Hearing, Press Conference on Negative Impacts of Energy Tax]()
WHAT: In order to protect Pennsylvania families from crippling electric bills, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and vice chairman Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) will be hosting a hearing and press conference to discuss the negative impacts of the energy tax found in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s and House Democrats’ budget plan for the 2023-24 Fiscal Year.
Jun. 08, 2023 /
![Kail to Host Policy Committee Hearing on Negative Impacts of Energy Tax]()
WHAT: In order to protect Pennsylvania families from crippling electric bills, House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will be hosting a hearing to discuss the negative impacts of the energy tax found in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s and House Democrats’ budget plan for the 2023-24 Fiscal Year.