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PHILADELPHIA, PA — In downtown Philadelphia, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger, along with local leaders, returned Friday to continue the Main Street Matters tour, a …
Governor Shapiro’s Vision: Main Street Matters Program Proposes $25 Million Investment in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania state senator is taking aim at the intersection of online gambling and rising credit card debt. Senator Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny County) announced on Friday that …
Pennsylvania Senator Proposes Bill to Ban Credit Card Use for Online Gambling Amid Rising Debt Concerns Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The power of a good book is not lost on the children of Pennsylvania, thanks in part to the efforts of a group of state legislators …
In Case You Missed It: Pennsylvania Legislators Aim to Expand Dolly Parton’s Free Book Program Statewide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The nation’s capital announced on Friday that Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Stephanie Bice (R-OK) introduced a groundbreaking piece of legislation: the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research …
Bold Legislation Pushes for Research on Menopause Impact on Servicewomen and Veterans Read More
BLUE BELL, PA — The magic of storytelling may soon come knocking at the mailboxes of Pennsylvania’s youngest residents. State Rep. Liz Hanbidge, D-Montgomery, has introduced legislation that aims to …
A Doorway to Imagination: Pennsylvania Could Join Dolly Parton’s Worldwide Book Program for Children Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a united front against the escalating opioid crisis, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and a bipartisan group of his Senate and House colleagues called for urgent …
Bipartisan Push to Combat ‘Tranq’: Xylazine, the Latest Threat in the Opioid Crisis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to improve health outcomes and address disparities, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) this week introduced the Community Health Worker Access Act on Thursday. The …
Casey’s Community Health Worker Access Act: A Vital Step towards Bridging Health Disparities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the aftermath of President Biden’s State of the Union address, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has taken a firm stand against corporate pricing practices that he …
Shrinkflation and Greedflation: Senator Casey’s War on Corporate Pricing Amid Biden’s Praise Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In response to a striking increase in antisemitic, anti-Muslim, and anti-Arab incidents in schools across America, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has introduced the “Showing Up for …
Casey’s ‘Showing Up for Students Act’ Seeks to Bolster Civil Rights Protection Amidst Rising Discrimination in Schools Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move set to benefit millions of Americans, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, this week introduced a …
Sen. Bob Casey Advocates for Improved Health Care Access with the Helping States Integrate Medicare and Medicaid Act Read More