Jul. 12, 2024 /
![Democrats Turn Their Backs on Homeowners, Says Scheuren]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-Montgomery) today criticized House Democrats for tabling her amendments to Senate Bill 1236 earlier this week, which would have created strong, anti-squatter legislation.
Jul. 12, 2024 /
![Mercuri Comments on Passage of 2024-25 State Budget, Higher Education Funding]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) released the following statement discussing his positions and votes on passage of the annual state budget and higher education funding bills. The 2024-25 state budget represents a 5.9% increase, or about $47.6 billion, over the prior fiscal year.
Jul. 12, 2024 /
![Olsommer: Why I Voted ‘No’ on the State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Pike/Wayne) issued the following statement after casting his “no” vote on the annual state budget:
Jul. 12, 2024 /
![Borowicz A ‘No’ Vote as State Budget Passes House]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton/Union) voted against the 2024-25 state budget bill Thursday, saying the $47.6 billion plan is a $2.7 billion, or 6%, increase over the prior fiscal year.
Jul. 12, 2024 /
![Warner: Another Year, Another Fiscally Irresponsible State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) issued this statement following House passage of a $47.6 billion state budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Cutler Applauds Passage of Legislation Making Higher Education More Affordable, More Accountable]()
HARRISBURG – House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) Thursday applauded the passage of the Grow PA higher education plan that will make higher education in Pennsylvania more affordable, more accountable and fight the so-called “brain drain” that has long plagued the Commonwealth’s ability to grow and succeed.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Causer Votes ‘No’ on State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) issued the following statement Thursday in response to House passage of a $47.6 billion state budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Gaydos Supports State Budget But Says We Can Do Better]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) issued the following statement regarding her affirmative vote on the fiscal year 2024-25 state budget. The budget spends $47.6 billion, increasing state appropriations by nearly 6% over the previous year.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Owlett Issues Statement on Passage of 2024-25 PA Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) cast a “no” vote today on the state’s proposed $47.6 billion budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year and issued the following statement regarding his decision:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Heffley: Budget Burdens Taxpayers]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) issued the following statement on the $47.6 billion state budget for fiscal year 2024-25:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![York County House Delegation: Approved Budget a Big Spending Spree]()
HARRISBURG – Following the passage of a budget that breaks the record for state spending, the York County Republican delegation to the House, consisting of House Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-Dover) and Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover); Mike Jones (R-York Township); Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester); Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg) and Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion), issued the following statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Delozier Rejects Irresponsible State Budget]()
HARRISBURG –Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) was a “no” vote on the state budget Thursday evening.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Another Example of House Democrats’ Consistent Failure Shines Through PA Budget, Says Banta]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jake Banta (R-Erie) issued this statement following House passage of a General Appropriations bill for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Staats Issues Statement on 2024-25 Budget Vote]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) voted “no” tonight on Senate Bill 1001, also known as the General Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Rowe: Budget Will Lead to Tax Increases]()
HARRISBURG – On Thursday, the House passed a $47.6 billion General Appropriations bill for the 2024-25 fiscal year. This budget represents a 6% spending increase over the prior year. State Rep. David Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Juniata/Mifflin) cast a “no” vote and shared his concerns in the following statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Budget Too Late, Too Much, Diamond Says]()
HARRISBURG – The $47.6 billion budget passed today was negotiated behind closed doors by House Democrats, leaving GOP representatives in the dark and unsure why the majority party failed to meet its June 30 deadline, according to Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon).
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Flick: Budget is Unaffordable for Pennsylvania]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) issued the following statement on the $47.6 billion state budget for fiscal year 2024-25:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Barton Blasts Irresponsible Budget Plan]()
HARRISBURG - Rep. Jamie Barton (R-Berks/Schuylkill) issued this statement following House passage of a General Appropriations bill for the 2024-25 fiscal year:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Fink Issues Statement on Irresponsible Budget]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) today voted against a $47.6 billion state budget proposal. In response, she has issued the following statement:
Jul. 11, 2024 /
![Rigby Says 2024-25 Budget Unsustainable]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) issued the following statement regarding his “no” vote on the 2024-25 state budget, which passed largely along party lines in the House.