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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmen Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd) and Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11th) have introduced the Leveraging Educational Opportunity Networks (LEON) Act, a bipartisan bill designed to combat poverty and address structural …
LEON Act Promises Life-Changing Job Training to Combat Poverty! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) has launched a bipartisan task force to address escalating threats from Mexican cartels and transnational criminal organizations. The newly …
Congresswoman Houlahan Joins Urgent Fight Against Deadly Cartel Threats Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have taken a significant step toward empowering law enforcement and supporting crime victims with the near-unanimous approval of the VICTIM Act (HB 1511). The legislation, …
Justice for Families: The VICTIM Act Aims to Close Cold Cases and Keep Communities Safe Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) and Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) have announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at safeguarding student-athletes who earn compensation from the …
Protecting Student-Athletes’ Futures: Crucial NIL Safeguards Proposed Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House advanced legislation this week aimed at revitalizing the state’s agricultural industry by expanding the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program. House Bill 242, introduced by …
Empowering Future Farmers: Pennsylvania Moves to Secure Farming’s Next Generation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act with bipartisan support. The legislation, approved by voice vote, …
Milk Matters: Senate Pushes to Bring Back Whole Milk for Healthier Kids Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), alongside a bipartisan coalition of Senate colleagues, introduced the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery (HEAR) Act on May 22, aiming to support the …
Stolen Holocaust Art Still Missing: New Bill Fights for Justice After 80 Years Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Commissioners have announced the appointment of Lauren Streubert, SHRM-SCP, as the new Director of Human Resources for the County of Chester. Streubert brings …
Lauren Streubert Joins Chester County HR: A Bold Step Toward Empowering Local Workforce Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced the Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act this week, signaling strong Congressional support for Taiwan’s inclusion in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The …
Taiwan’s Global Fight for Justice: U.S. Senators Lead Bold Push for IMF Inclusion! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) have introduced the Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at improving access to capital …
Breakthrough Bill Promises a Lifeline for Small Businesses to Thrive! Read More