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HARRISBURG, PA — A recent public hearing at the state Capitol cast a spotlight on House Bill 501 (H.B. 501), known as the Pennsylvania Reliable Energy Sustainability Standard (PRESS), a …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Steps Toward a Sustainable Energy Future with H.B. 501 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Representatives John Lawrence (R-Chester) and Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) proposed key amendments on Tuesday aimed at boosting Pennsylvania’s struggling dairy industry through targeted tax incentives. Despite their efforts, …
House Fight Erupts as Democrats Block Critical Aid for PA Dairy Farmers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) this week introduced the Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act, aimed at dismantling Mexican drug cartels and ensuring U.S. security …
Stopping the Poison at Its Source: A Bold Plan to Crush Mexican Cartels and Save Lives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) have introduced the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, aiming to boost U.S. involvement in nuclear energy development while countering …
Senators McCormick and Coons Push for Nuclear Energy Financing Reform Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of bipartisan lawmakers, led by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), unveiled the SHIELD Against CCP Act this week to bolster national security measures against threats …
Fetterman Leads Bipartisan Charge to Stop Ccp’s Threats and Fentanyl Crisis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On April 30, 2025, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joined a coalition of bipartisan lawmakers to introduce the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) …
Fetterman Pushes Bold Plan to Rebuild U.S. Shipyards and Stand Up to China Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) have introduced the HUD-USDA-VA Interagency Coordination Act, a bipartisan measure designed to address rising housing costs and limited availability …
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has voiced his support for the VA Employee Fairness Act, a bill aimed at granting full collective bargaining rights to healthcare professionals …
Fetterman Backs Legislation to Expand Union Rights for VA Health Professionals Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, May 8, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Jon Husted (R-OH) introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate May 4–10, 2025, as Children’s Mental Health Awareness …
Saving Our Kids: Senate Pushes for National Focus on Children’s Mental Health Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives narrowly passed House Bill 1200, legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in the state, in a 102-101 party-line vote. The bill, however, faces …
Rushed Marijuana Bill Sparks Outrage as PA Lawmakers Face Critical Backlash Read More