Pickett Reacts to Governor’s Budget Address

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) reacted to Gov. Tom Wolf’s budget proposal today by stating that she thought it was an optimistic message, but believes more work needs to be done.

Gaydos Reacts to Budget Address

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) said today that she was optimistic about the governor’s 2019-20 state budget proposal.

Day Reacts to Governor’s Budget Address

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) today issued the following statement regarding the governor’s 2019-20 budget proposal, which was unveiled Tuesday to the General Assembly:

All Efforts to Cure CWD are Welcome, Maloney Says

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) applauded the public-private partnership that was announced yesterday between Unified Sportsmen of Pennsylvania and Louisiana State University (LSU) scientist Frank Bastian aimed at curing chronic wasting disease (CWD) in white-tailed deer and other animals.

James Says Governor’s Budget Proposal Misses Mark on Economic Policy

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) today issued the following statement after Gov. Tom Wolf delivered his annual budget address to a joint session of the state House and Senate, where he proposed more than doubling the state minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 and enacting a new tax specifically on natural gas harvested in Pennsylvania:

Kail Responds to Governor’s Budget Address

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Following the governor’s budget address, Rep. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) outlined his priorities for the 2019-20 fiscal year in the statement below:

Oberlander Reacts to Governor’s Budget Proposal

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest) said today she is pleased that the governor’s budget proposal reflects the priorities of the people of 63rd District and rural Pennsylvania and is optimistic that a balanced state budget, which is responsive to the needs of local residents, can be passed without a tax increase and on time.

Bernstine Responds to Governor’s Budget Address

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – In response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s state budget address today, Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) said he is concerned about government spending levels and their impact on taxpayers in the 10th District. He issued the following statement about Wolf’s proposal: