Category: Congressional News

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader U.S. Representative Lou Barletta, R-Hazleton, recently visited with middle school students at St. Jude School in Mountain Top. The congressman spent time with the students discussing how he got […]

Doylestown Intelligencer Bucks County District Attorney David Heckler plans to “dive back into” a voter fraud investigation that has taken a back seat to more pressing cases in recent weeks. […]

Jim Cawley Harrisburg Patriot-News One of the persistent myths about Pennsylvania’s Marcellus gas industry is that it pays no taxes and that we are all losing out on the wealth […]

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Gov. Tom Corbett has received a positive job approval by state voters, a poll released this morning said. The Republican governor is enjoying a 44-36 percent job approval, […]

Politico Politico reported that Joe Biden had made a deeply unfortunate comment. In response to the remarks of Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Penn.) about the Tea Party and fiscal conservatives that […]

Erie Times-News As the federal government stares down an unprecedented government default, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, of Butler, said he is still leaning toward supporting the debt-ceiling proposal crafted by […]

Pittsburgh Business Journal Gov. Tom Corbett said Thursday that he hoped to expand the commonwealth’s film production tax credit when Pennsylvania’s budget circumstances allowed. Speaking at the “The Dark Knight Rises” […]

Mike Dawson Centre Daily Times Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law Monday a bill that strengthens penalties against people convicted of driving a watercraft while under the influence of drugs […]

Altoona Mirror While campaigning for governor, Tom Corbett pledged to balance Pennsylvania’s budget without raising taxes. While facing a $4 billion dollar structural deficit, many thought the governor’s promise would […]