House Republican Leaders to Hold PA State Budget Media Availability Immediately Following Budget Address
Watch it live! A live web stream of this press conference can be viewed at PAHouseGOP.com starting approximately five minutes after the governor’s budget address ends (the address will also be available live on the website).
WHAT: Budget discussion following the governor’s address proposing a new spending plan for the 2017-18 fiscal year.
WHO: The House Republican Leadership team: Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny County), Majority Leader Dave Reed (R-Indiana County), Appropriations Committee Chairman Stan Saylor (R-York County), Majority Whip Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster County), and Policy Committee Chairman Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre County)
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 7
TIME: Approximately five minutes after the governor completes the presentation of his budget to the Joint Session of the General Assembly. The governor is scheduled to begin his budget presentation at 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Lobby area in front of the lieutenant governor’s office, 2nd floor, Main Capitol (podium and mult box will be set up).
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Note: The press conference will be posted on the caucus website after the event for future viewing,
www.PAHouseGOP.com.
For reporters wishing to cover the governor’s address, there will be a LIMITED number of seats on the Floor of the House, but the normal media seats will also be available in the gallery. For this event, taking photos of the governor presenting his budget proposal will be allowed. Videographers will not be allowed on the House Floor during the governor’s address, but feeds will be available.