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Senate Republicans Seek to Prevent Wolf Administration from Bypassing Legislative Process on RGGI
February 25, 2022

Senate Republicans Seek to Prevent Wolf Administration from Bypassing Legislative Process on RGGI

In an ongoing effort to protect Pennsylvanians against higher energy bills and job losses in the energy industry, Senate Republican leaders filed a request with the Commonwealth Court today to intervene in a lawsuit the Wolf Administration filed to force Pennsylvania into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).  [Read More]

Legislation Boosting Aid to First Responders Set for Enactment
February 9, 2022

Legislation Boosting Aid to First Responders Set for Enactment

Building on a promise to provide Pennsylvania’s frontline heroes with relief, Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland) today voted to advance a measure to provide $25 million in funding to support our Commonwealth’s EMS providers.  [Read More]

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February 8, 2022

Senate Republican Leaders: Governor’s Budget Less About Pennsylvania, More About Legacy

Republican leaders in the Senate cautioned Pennsylvanians that they would be on the hook to pay for Gov. Tom Wolf’s legacy if the recommendations outlined in today’s State Budget Address are implemented.   [Read More]

** MEDIA ADVISORY** Senate Republican Leaders to Discuss Governor’s Budget Address
February 8, 2022

** MEDIA ADVISORY** Senate Republican Leaders to Discuss Governor’s Budget Address

Senate Republican Leaders including: Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Centre/Mifflin/Huntingdon/Juniata), Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland), and Senate Appropriations Chairman Pat Browne (R-Lehigh) on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, immediately following Governor’s Budget Address at the Lt. Governor’s balcony between the House and Senate Chambers, Pennsylvania State Capitol  Watch Live  [Read More]

Senate Republican Leaders Respond to the Governor’s Budget Address
Published: February 7, 2022   |  Event: Tuesday, February 8

Senate Republican Leaders Respond to the Governor’s Budget Address

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman, Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Pat Browne | Watch Live  [Read More]

Sen. Kim Ward Announces Traffic Safety Funds for Westmoreland County
February 2, 2022

Sen. Kim Ward Announces Traffic Safety Funds for Westmoreland County

Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-39) today announced that Westmoreland County will receive $514,000 in Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) funding for two traffic safety projects.  [Read More]

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