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11/9/09 - State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) discusses the challenges he faces as the new chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee.

10/26/09 - Senator Pat Vance (R-31) talks about issues she wants to address as the new chair of the Senate Public Health & Welfare Committee.

10/2/09 - State Senator John Eichelberger (R-30) discusses a Senate Local Government Committee public hearing on municipal disputes.

8/20/09 - State Senator Pat Browne (R-16) discusses Senate Finance Committee public hearings on municipal pension issues.

7/30/09 - State Senator Mike Brubaker (R-36) discusses his plan to ensure that future state budgets are passed on time.

7/21/09 - Senator Jane Orie (R-40) discusses Senate passage of an amended budget bill and the role Blue Dog Democrats could play in the process.

7/15/09 - State Senator David Argall (R-29) discusses his efforts to improve the effectiveness of Keystone Opportunity Zones in Pennsylvania.

7/6/09 - Senator David Argall (R-29) discusses Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee approval of his legislation intended to combat neighborhood blight.

6/26/09 - Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses his Senate-passed legislation that improves school safety in the Commonwealth.

6/18/09 - Senator Mary Jo White (R-21) discusses her efforts to ensure that state park services are not reduced.

6/5/09 - Senator Mary Jo White (R-21), Senator Mike Brubaker (R-36) and Senator Ted Erickson (R-26) respond to Rendell Administration press releases on Senate Bill 850.

5/27/09 - Senator Pat Browne (R-16) explains how Senate Bill 1 would fundamentally reform Pennsylvania’s budgeting process.

5/21/09 - Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses his revised legislation on higher education affordability and accountability and an upcoming public hearing on the issue.

5/14/09 - Senator Mike Folmer (R-48) discusses the federal Real ID Act and his legislation to preclude the Commonwealth from having to comply with it.

4/30/09 - Senator Jane Orie (R-40) discusses her three-bill package aimed at assisting municipalities by promoting intergovernmental cooperation and expanding low-interest loans.

4/9/09 - State Senator Rob Wonderling (R-24) and State Senator John Gordner (R-27) discuss their efforts to make Pennsylvania a leader in maintaining and attracting young adults.

4/2/09 - Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses the Senate Education Committee’s extensive review of each state-funded educational program.

3/27/09 - State Senator David Argall (R-29) discusses his legislative efforts to defeat blight and create vibrant communities in Pennsylvania.

3/19/09 - State Senator John Eichelberger (R-30), chairman of the Senate Local Government Committee discusses a recent problem-solving public hearing on local government issues.

2/25/09 - Senate Majority Whip Jane Orie (R-40) and Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discuss Senate Bill 102 and efforts to restore public trust in state government.

2/20/09 - State Senator Jane Orie (R-40) discusses her opposition to Graduation Competency Assessments at a Senate Education Committee public hearing.

1/21/09 - Senate Republicans discuss a 10-bill package of government reforms.

1/9/09 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the budget, health care, transportation infrastructure and the Marcellus Shale natural gas deposit.

2008 Podcasts
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