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PENNSYLVANIA — State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) co-hosted a public hearing on Monday to discuss the need …
Pennsylvania State Senators Co-Host Public Hearing on Universal Background Checks for Firearm Purchases Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Republican impeachment managers responded last week in Commonwealth Court to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s petition to stop the upcoming impeachment trial in the Senate before it …
Republican Impeachment Managers Respond to Krasner’s Petition Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro released a statement applauding the new federal gun regulations that have gone into effect this week.
AG Shapiro: Pennsylvania Communities Safer with New ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulations Read More
EDITOR: As a friend of mine stated, “PA State Representative Craig Williams has a record of voting for strong punishment and penalties for gun crimes. But he’s loose on regulation. Taking …
State Representative Craig Williams: Pro-Gun or Pro-Crime? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro this week announced he’s co-leading an amicus brief in support of federal action that would close a loophole that lets violent criminals, and other …
AG Shapiro Leads Coalition of AGs to Close the ‘Ghost Gun’ Loophole Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As the nation continues to grapple with the latest mass shooting, which claimed the lives of 19 school children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, as well …
Gov. Wolf at Rally to End Gun Violence Read More
EXTON, PA — On Wednesday, Pennsylvania House Democrats attempted through procedural action to force the House to consider four gun-safety bills that have been sitting in the House Judiciary Committee …
Otten, House Democrats Call for Legislative Action on Gun SafetyGun Control Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week signed House Bill 930, House Bill 1121, House Bill 1304, House Bill 1479, and House Bill 1588 into law. The governor vetoed …
Gov. Wolf Approves Bill Giving Mortgage Lenders Flexibility, Vetoes Gun Rights Bill Read More