Category: News
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Pa. Legislative Caucus Aims To Preserve Military Bases
Herald Mail State Sens. Richard Alloway II and John Blake announced last week the formation of a legislative caucus to help preserve the state’s 11 military bases and defense jobs in […]
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The Budget Debate We All Deserve
Chicago Tribune Despite Washington coming to grips with the fact that the debt threat is real, policymakers still are not having the debate Americans deserve. The talk is too often […]
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Smith: Corbett Defended: Fiscal Discipline Is A Responsible State Budget Strategy
Erie Times-News As debate over the 2011-12 state budget begins in earnest, the charge to lawmakers from the Gov. Tom Corbett administration is crafting a fiscally responsible state budget that […]
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Warrior Turzai
Brad Bumsted Pittsburgh Post-Gazette With his gravelly voice, House Majority Leader Mike Turzai could probably do a decent imitation of former Democrat Gov. Ed Rendell. It is about the only […]
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Obama Can’t Win Without Pa.
Philadelphia Inquirer If you’re looking for ways to boil the 2012 presidential race down to its simplest form, here’s one of the easiest: It’s nearly impossible to envision any way […]
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Toomey Plan For Balancing Budget
Lancaster Online Pat Toomey has been in the U.S. Senate for just five months, but already he has emerged as one of the more visible Republican lawmakers in the budget […]
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Lieutenant Governor Tours Leroy Well Site
Scranton Times-Tribune Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley on Thursday toured the site of the April 19 natural gas well blowback incident in LeRoy Twp. and said steps are being taken to […]
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Under Pressure On Gas Prices, Obama Shifts On Domestic Drilling
The Hill The White House will take a series of steps — including expediting drilling plans on government lands in Alaska — designed to show that the administration is serious […]
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Sen. Toomey Releases ‘Balanced Budget Proposal’
The Daily Caller Sen. Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania Republican, released his “balanced budget proposal” on Tuesday afternoon. “I’m not aware of any country that has ever dramatically grown its government, generated […]