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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s cost of living is on the rise, but state Senators Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-17) and Jimmy Dillon (D-5) are fighting back. They recently introduced Senate Bill …
New Pennsylvania Legislation Fights For Fair Rents, Landlord Accountability Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Senators Jimmy Dillon (D, Philadelphia) and Chris Gebhard (R, Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon) have successfully propelled Senate Bill 1021 through the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee. …
Pennsylvania Senate Takes Aim at Protecting Children and Addressing Gambling Addiction with New Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bold move that has stirred the pot in Washington, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), alongside a coalition of Democratic colleagues, has introduced the Boosting Benefits …
Casey’s COLA Overhaul: A Silver Bullet for Seniors or a Fiscal Fiasco Waiting to Happen? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act, marking a significant step toward modernizing the United States’ passport application system. …
House Passes Bill to Streamline Passport Process, Aiming to Ease Post-Pandemic Travel Woes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bid to prevent future infant formula shortages and ensure the safety of babies around the nation, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and U.S. Representative Rosa …
Legislation Aims to Secure Domestic Infant Formula Production Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a rare display of bipartisan unity, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation aimed at encouraging employers to contribute to their employees’ education savings. …
Pennsylvania House Unanimously Passes Bill to Boost Education Savings Through Employer Contributions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a noteworthy step to amplify the narratives of Jewish Americans, a group of U.S. senators and representatives put forth legislation on Wednesday to initiate the transfer …
A Bold Step Forward: Proposed Federal Legislation Aims for Integration of Weitzman Museum into the Smithsonian Institution Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to combat child hunger and provide nutritional support to families across the United States, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has introduced a new piece …
Senator Casey Proposes Legislation to Enhance Early Childhood Nutrition in Child Care Settings Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride towards broadening voter participation, State House Speaker Joanna McClinton, representing Philadelphia and Delaware counties, this week announced a groundbreaking bill aimed at enhancing …
Pennsylvania Moves to Expand Voting Access with New Legislation Read More HARRISBURG, PA — In an era where the health-conscious shopper is increasingly vigilant about what lands on their dinner table, a trio of Pennsylvania legislators is stepping up with a …
Pennsylvania Legislators Rally to Banish Hazardous Chemicals from Food Read More