Category: Congressional News
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Corbett Signs Legislation To Benefit Pennsylvania’s Veterans
Office Of Governor Tom Corbett HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett has signed seven pieces of legislation that will benefit Pennsylvania’s military veterans and Pennsylvania National Guard. “It is about honoring […]
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Rothfus Off To Fast Start As Congressman-Elect
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review U.S. Rep.-elect Keith Rothfus traveled the length of his newly drawn congressional district, walked in a parade with a former rival and fielded calls from House Speaker John […]
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Meehan: Petraeus Should Testify On Benghazi
Philadelphia Inquirer Congressman Pat Meehan wants to hear from David Petraeus — but not about the former CIA chief’s affair. Meehan, a Delaware County Republican, says Congress needs testimony from […]
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Loebsack, Thompson Introduce Recovering Service Members Disability Benefits Act
Insurance News Net Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa (2nd CD), has issued the following news release: Congressmen Dave Loebsack and Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) have introduced H.R. 6445, the Recovering Service Members Disability Benefits Act, legislation to […]
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Barletta Vows Effort To Overcome Gridlock
Shamokin News Item Congressman Lou Barletta is the sitting representative for the 11th Congressional District, but in the Shamokin area and beyond, he may as well be just a candidate […]
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Shuster Receives ‘Tax Fighter Award’
Herald Standard U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Hollidaysburg, has received the National Tax Limitation Committee’s “Tax Fighter Award” for the 112th Congress. Shuster’s votes on tax and spending issues in the […]
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Perry For Congress-Legislative, Military Experience Is A Plus
Editorial Harrisburg Patriot-News There’s a reason Scott Perry won a seven-person primary to be the Republican nominee for the 4th Congressional District: He is an experienced leader. His background in […]
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Members Of Congress Seek EPA Reversal Of Coal Regulations
Centre Daily Times U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, has joined U.S. Sens. Bob Casey D-Pennsylvania, and Pat Toomey, R-Pennsylvania, in calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to create a […]
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Re-Elect Dent In The 15th Congressional District
Editorial Easton Express-Times Rick Daugherty is trying to crack the 14-year Republican grip on the15th Congressional District with a traditional Democratic campaign and a pro-union vibe. He wants to protect […]