Jan. 07, 2025 /
![Schmitt Starts Fourth Term Representing the People of the 79th Legislative District]()
HARRISBURG – Joined by colleagues of the House of Representatives, Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) took the oath of office today, officially beginning his fourth term representing residents of the 78th Legislative District. He issued the following statement:
Jan. 06, 2025 /
![Rasel to Take Oath of Office Jan. 7]()
WHAT: Rep. Brian Rasel (R-Westmoreland) will take the oath of office for his first term as state representative of the 56th Legislative District.
Jan. 06, 2025 /
![Rowe to Take Oath of Office Jan. 7]()
WHAT: Rep. David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Juniata/Mifflin/Union), chairman of the House Policy Committee, will be sworn into office for a fourth term, proudly serving the 85th Legislative District.
Jan. 06, 2025 /
![Anderson to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Marc Anderson (R-York) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 92nd Legislative District.
Jan. 06, 2025 /
![Bashline to Take Oath of Office Jan. 7]()
WHAT: Rep. Josh Bashline (R-Clarion/Armstrong) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 63rd Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Olsommer to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Wayne/Pike) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 139th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Fritz to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 111th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![D’Orsie to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 47th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Shaffer to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 28th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Kutz to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 87th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Delozier to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Sheryl Delozier (R-Cumberland) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 88th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Walsh to Take Oath of Office Jan. 7]()
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will be sworn into office as the state representative serving the 117th Legislative District.
Jan. 03, 2025 /
![Day to Take Oath of Office]()
WHAT: Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh) will take the oath of office as state representative in the 187th Legislative District.
Dec. 23, 2024 /
![Pugh Denounces Clemency for ‘Kids-for-Cash’ Judge, Calls on Mayor and Scranton Council Members to Remove the Name for ‘President Joe Biden Expressway’]()
DALLAS –Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today condemned President Joe Biden and his administration for granting clemency to the dishonorable former Pennsylvania Judge Michael Conahan.
Dec. 19, 2024 /
![Ryncavage: President Biden’s Clemency Order Abandons All Pennsylvania Values]()
Joins fellow lawmakers calling PennDOT, City of Scranton to revert ‘President Biden Expressway’ back to original name
Dec. 19, 2024 /
![Diamond Applauds Commonsense Measure to Help Gamblers]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today commended the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for withdrawing its immediate plans to pursue automatic removal from the self-exclusion list casinos use when prohibiting problem gamblers.
Dec. 18, 2024 /
![Walsh Calls for Renaming of ‘President Biden Expressway’ after Clemency Granted to ‘Kids-for-Cash’ Judge]()
HARRISBURG –Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s recent decision to commute the prison sentence of former Luzerne County Judge Michael Conahan.
Dec. 18, 2024 /
![Watro Wants More State Authority to Address Public Safety Threat Posed by Unidentified Drones]()
HARRISBURG – In light of recent reports of drone sightings, Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne) is co-sponsoring a resolution that urges the federal government to provide state and local governments with the legal authority to take immediate action when unidentified drones threaten public safety and privacy.
Dec. 17, 2024 /
![Benninghoff to Return as Republican House Transportation Committee Chairman]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) today announced he has been appointed to serve as the Republican chairman of the House Transportation Committee for the 2025-26 Legislative Session. This is the second consecutive session in which he has held this position.
Dec. 17, 2024 /
![D’Orsie Legislation Calls for Congressional Term Limits]()
HARRISBURG –As the 2025-26 Legislative Session kicks off, Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) will make good on his promise to advocate for congressional term limits. D’Orsie plans to introduce legislation that will cap the number of terms congressional office seekers can hold.