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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey has secured $78 million for significant upgrades to Pennsylvania’s drinking water and water infrastructure system. Announced today by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority …
Casey Secures $78M for PA Safe Drinking Water and Improved Water Infrastructure Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort targeting the escalating child care expenses faced by American families, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Patty Murray (D-WA) this week …
Senators Propose Bill to Ease Child Care Burden Through Enhanced Tax Credits Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Don Bacon (R-NE) introduced the Maintaining Our Obligation to Moms (MOMS) who Serve Act on Thursday. This groundbreaking legislation aims to establish …
Bipartisan Effort Aims to Address Maternal Mental Health in the Military Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners have given their stamp of approval to the Chester County Water Resources Authority’s (CCWRA) Watersheds 2045 plan. This decision, following this week’s public …
Chester County’s Watersheds 2045: A Comprehensive Blueprint for Water Resource Management Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move towards promoting equitable healthcare access, Representative Curry (D-Delaware County) is working alongside Susan G. Komen® to eliminate financial barriers that hinder early detection …
Pennsylvania’s House Bill 1944 Aims to Remove Financial Barriers to Early Breast Cancer Detection Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A new law in Pennsylvania is set to broaden access to pasteurized donor human milk, a crucial resource for medically vulnerable infants. Named ‘Owen’s Law,’ Act 32 …
Owen’s Law Paves Way for Expanded Access to Pasteurized Donor Human Milk in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House Education Committee launched a two-day hearing series yesterday, putting the spotlight on a pressing issue – mental health in schools. Chaired by Majority Chairman …
Pennsylvania House Education Committee Takes on Mental Health in Schools Amid Rising Concerns Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bid to stem the tide of fentanyl flowing into the United States, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced legislation on Tuesday …
U.S. Senators Take Aim at Fentanyl Crisis with New Bill to Bolster Southwest Border Security Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In what is being termed as a significant stride toward educational reform, the Basic Education Funding Commission has released its report, igniting spirited discussions among Pennsylvania’s political …
Basic Education Funding Commission’s Report Sparks Debate on Pennsylvania’s Education Future Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a rare show of bipartisan unity, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-06) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) have introduced legislation to honor one of America’s most influential founding fathers, …
Bipartisan Push to Honor Benjamin Franklin with a Statue at U.S. Capitol Read More