Victory for Protecting Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional Rights
September 25, 2026

Victory for Protecting Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional Rights

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) has issued the following statement following The Department of Health’s notification they are withdrawing Proposed Rulemaking – Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases (#10-242 / IRRC # 3490) from consideration by the Independent Regulatory Review Commission on September 25, 2026  [Read More]

2026-27 Budget Funding Released for PA Roads
September 24, 2026

2026-27 Budget Funding Released for PA Roads

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement following the PennDOT announcement of the first round of rapid deployment road investments being distributed for projects across Pennsylvania:  [Read More]

Baker Introduces Legislation to Give Rural Hospitals Another Option to Keep Care Local
September 24, 2026

Baker Introduces Legislation to Give Rural Hospitals Another Option to Keep Care Local

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) today introduced legislation to establish a state license category for Rural Emergency Hospitals (REH), giving eligible rural hospitals in Pennsylvania another option to sustain emergency and outpatient care in the face of an ever-challenging operating climate.  [Read More]

Gebhard, Phillips-Hill Join Treasurer Stacy Garrity to Highlight Efforts to Stop Government Waste
September 16, 2026

Gebhard, Phillips-Hill Join Treasurer Stacy Garrity to Highlight Efforts to Stop Government Waste

Sens. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28) joined Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity today to highlight efforts to safeguard taxpayers’ hard-earned money by addressing waste and further mitigating improper payments made by state government.  [Read More]

Strengthening PA’s Power Grid
September 14, 2026

Strengthening PA’s Power Grid

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman offered the following statement regarding the Public Utility Commission’s release of the Synapse Energy Economics’ analysis on electric reliability.  [Read More]

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]

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