Author: Angela Alleman
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Rothfus Named To Homeland, Judiciary Committees
Associated Press Freshman U.S. Rep. Keith Rothfus’ first committee assignments are in areas where the Sewickley resident has years of firsthand experience. On Monday, the Republican from the 12th district […]
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Corbett’s Budget Proposal To Require Public-employee Pension Savings
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The budget proposal due next week from Gov. Tom Corbett will require savings in public employee pensions to avoid significant cuts elsewhere, the governor’s budget secretary said this […]
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Pa. Budget Secretary: Pension Reform Tops The List Of Priorities For 2013
Harrisburg Patriot-News State Budget Secretary Charles Zogby dubbed 2013 as the year of pension reform. And if that doesn’t prove to be the case, he suggested schools might want to […]
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Sen. Pat Toomey Moves To Ban Earmarks Permanently
Chambersburg Public Opinion U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., have reintroduced legislation to permanently ban congressional earmarks. The process permits members of Congress to direct taxpayer funds […]
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Toomey Gets Industry Accolade
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pat Toomey was back in Pittsburgh today to somehow win a “Legislative Excellence” award from the National Association of Manufacturers, during a ceremony at the U.S. Steel Irvin plant in West […]
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Senators Mike Lee, Pat Toomey, & Former Senator Rick Santorum To Speak At CPAC
Right Sphere The American Conservative Union has announced they’ve confirmed three more big names as speakers for CPAC 2013. Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania will join former […]
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US Rep. Scott Perry Says Time Is Now For Immigration Reform
York Daily Record U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-York County, said he supports reforming the immigration system, and he thinks now is a good time to do so. “I think most […]
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Senators Reach Agreement On Immigration Reform
Associated Press A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles of sweeping legislation to rewrite the nation’s immigration laws. The deal, which was to be announced […]
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Dent To Hold Town Meetings In Dauphin County
Harrisburg Patriot-News U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent, R-15th District, will hold two neighborhood town hall meetings in Dauphin County on Tuesday. They will be 1-2 p.m. at Hershey Public Library, 701 […]