Author: Angela Alleman

  • Fitzpatrick Outlines Plans For New Term

    Gary Weckselblatt Bucks County Courier-Times The congressman-elect said job creation will be his No. 1 priority. When Mike Fitzpatrick talks about his legislative priorities once Republicans take control of the […]

  • Congressman-Elect Kelly Gets Crash Course In D.C. Politics At Freshmen Orientation

    Kevin Flowers Erie Times-News The Republican from Butler, who defeated one-term Democratic Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper, of Erie, in the Nov. 2 election for the 3rd Congressional District seat, attended an […]

  • New Lawmaker Evankovich Works To Perfect His Juggling Act

    Daveen Rae Kurutz Pittsburgh Tribune-Review While handling the obligations of family, work, farming and campaigning, Eli Evankovich became a pretty good juggler this summer. And, if anything, winning a term […]

  • Barletta Experiencing Whirlwind Orientation As Part Of Historic House Class

    Sam Galski Hazleton Standard Speaker</em. An orientation program for newly elected members of the U.S. House has been an eye-opening experience for Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta. With the first three […]

  • Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team For New Session

    Press Release Senate Republicans today elected their leadership team for the 2011-12 legislative session. Senator Joe Scarnati (R-25) has been nominated once again to serve as President Pro Tempore. The full […]

  • Tone Deaf Bob Casey, Jr. Still Supports Harry Reid

    HARRISBURG — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Spokesman Mike Barley released the following statement regarding news that U.S. Senator Bob Casey supported Harry Reid for U.S. Senate Majority Leader. “Tone deaf […]

  • Democrats’ Losses Ran Wide, Deep

    Jessica Taylor Politico Republicans have already gained as many as 60 seats in Congress, but when GOP gains are looked at on a state-by-state basis, the bloody picture for Democrats […]

  • Freudian Slips May Haunt Obama

    Keith Koffler Politico President Barack Obama, fresh from his drubbing in the 2010 midterms, is trying to revive his fortunes by pursuing a path toward the middle. But Obama’s effort […]

  • Republicans May Yet Have Upper Hand In Senate

    Gerald F. Seib Wall Street Journal On paper, the numbers tell you the Democrats held on to a majority in the Senate last week. In reality, things won’t be quite […]