U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Tuesday November 19, 2024 ( 4 items ) |
Casey Secures $245 Million to Clean Up Abandoned Mine Lands
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
With this round of funding, PA has received more than $735 million to clean up abandoned mine lands
One third of the Nation's abandoned mine land is in Pennsylvania, impacting as many as 1.4 million residents in 43 of PA's 67 counties
Funding to clean up abandoned mine land comes from Casey-backed infrastructure law
Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) secured $245,082,772 to clean up abandoned mine lands ac
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Rep. Brendan Boyle Testifies Before Philadelphia City Council on Semiquincentennial Preparations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2024:
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) testified at a field hearing hosted by the Philadelphia City Council to discuss preparations for the upcoming Semiquincentennial in 2026.
"Today's hearing is about more than the next twenty-four months," said Congressman Boyle. "It's about the next twenty-four years and making investments in our city that will bear fruit
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Rep. Deluzio Celebrates Over $8,000 in Federal Funds for Breeze Ridge Farm in Beaver County
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio celebrates a $8,303 federal grant to support operations at Breeze Ridge Farm, a family-owned dairy farm in Marion Township, PA. This U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant will go toward the purchase of a new energy-efficient ventilation system to keep the barn cool for the Beaver County farm's 125 dairy cows.
"Family farms face major challenges today, but we kno
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Rep. Scanlon Joins Democratic Women Caucus in Denouncing Surge in Hateful Online Rhetoric Targeting Women & Girls
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement on Nov. 18, 2024:
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Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined her colleagues in the Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) in releasing a statement denouncing the surge in online abuse directed at women, including the proliferation of the degrading phrase, "your body, my choice." Find the full list of DWC members signed onto the statement here.
"As members of the Democratic Women's Caucus, we a
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