Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward Statement 25th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks on the United States of America
September 10, 2026

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward Statement 25th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks on the United States of America

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland) issued the following statement as we reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States of America:  [Read More]

Dush, Thompson Join Forces to Shield Family Farms, Agricultural Producers from Forced Confiscation
September 9, 2026

Dush, Thompson Join Forces to Shield Family Farms, Agricultural Producers from Forced Confiscation

PA State Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) are working together to advance state and federal legislation to protect private farmland from being forcibly confiscated through eminent domain.  [Read More]

Rothman Introduces Bill to Protect Home-Based Businesses
August 25, 2026

Rothman Introduces Bill to Protect Home-Based Businesses

Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) has introduced legislation, Senate Bill 1444, that will protect homeowners from outdated licensing and permitting processes that can be barriers to starting or operating a small business.  [Read More]

Baker Calls for Action on School Bus Safety as New School Year Begins
August 24, 2026

Baker Calls for Action on School Bus Safety as New School Year Begins

As students across Pennsylvania return to classrooms, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) is urging the House of Representatives to take pass her legislation to strengthen protections for children getting on and off school buses.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Introduces Measure to Stem Fraud in State Health Insurance Program
August 19, 2026

Pennycuick Introduces Measure to Stem Fraud in State Health Insurance Program

Today, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24th) introduced legislation to address improper enrollment, waste, and fraud in Pennsylvania’s Health Insurance Exchange Authority called Pennie.  [Read More]

Responsible and Transparent Data Center Policies
August 18, 2026

Responsible and Transparent Data Center Policies

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement regarding responsible, transparent, and effective data center policies in Pennsylvania:  [Read More]

Strategies to Prevent Future Electric Bill Spikes Highlighted at Senate Public Hearing
August 14, 2026

Strategies to Prevent Future Electric Bill Spikes Highlighted at Senate Public Hearing

Strategies to prevent future electric bill hikes across northeast Pennsylvania were reviewed during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee chaired today by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee.  [Read More]

Martin Continues Efforts to Protect Kids from Online Exploitation
August 13, 2026

Martin Continues Efforts to Protect Kids from Online Exploitation

To help keep kids safe from potential threats online, the week of August 17-23 would be designated as Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week in Pennsylvania under a resolution introduced today by Senator Scott Martin (R-Lancaster).  [Read More]

PA Senators Support Empowering Parents with Federal Scholarship Tax Credit
August 5, 2026

PA Senators Support Empowering Parents with Federal Scholarship Tax Credit

A bipartisan group of state senators is working to ensure Pennsylvania benefits from a new federal tax credit program which could help empower parents and create new learning opportunities for students.  [Read More]

First-Ever PA Anti-Human Trafficking Caucus Scores Major Victories for Victims, Law Enforcement and Survivor Networks
July 24, 2026

First-Ever PA Anti-Human Trafficking Caucus Scores Major Victories for Victims, Law Enforcement and Survivor Networks

Following the historic signing of two major human trafficking-focused bills, endorsed by the first-ever bipartisan, bicameral Pennsylvania Anti-Human Trafficking (AHT) Caucus, Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), caucus chairman, and co-chairs Sen. Maria Collett (D-12), Sen. Marty Flynn (D-22), Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28), Rep. Danilo Burgos (D-197), Rep. Kate Klunk (R-169), Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) and Rep. Regina G. Young (D-185) issued the following statement:  [Read More]

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