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PA Senate Democrats Vote Against Aument Amendment to Senate Bill 22, Decry Hypocrisy

June 12, 2018

HARRISBURG, PA − June 12, 2018 − The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats voted unanimously against a Senator Aument amendment to create judicial districts, as part of the redistricting reform bill, Senate Bill 22.

Senator Haywood and Community Organizers Highlight Literacy Initiatives

June 7, 2018

Philadelphia, PA – June 7, 2018 Community leaders, parents, clergy, educators and environmental organizations joined Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) at a news conference today to celebrate summer reading and the installment of community bookstands in...

Senator Hughes thanks Gov. Wolf for working to keep AmerisourceBergen in Montgomery County, which will bring than more 550 new jobs to the area

June 7, 2018

HARRISBURG – June 7, 2018 – State Senator Vincent J. Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) thanked Gov. Tom Wolf and the Borough of Conshohocken for helping keep AmerisourceBergen in Montgomery County and prioritizing jobs for the 7th District. AmerisourceBergen, a...

Small Business Development Focus of Senate Democratic Legislative Package

June 7, 2018

Hughes, Blake sponsor legislation to create financial incentives Harrisburg – June 7, 2018 – New legislation designed to aid small business through specific financial incentives such as tax-deferred savings accounts and exemptions from certain business fees was...

Sen. Boscola’s Redistricting Bill Set for Full Senate Vote

June 6, 2018

Harrisburg, June 6, 2018 – Following today’s state Senate Appropriations Committee approval, Sen. Lisa M. Boscola’s (D-Northampton/Lehigh) redistricting reform legislation is headed to the full Senate. “I am pleased with the committee’s support to advance the process...

Senator Hughes, Representatives Roebuck and Harris Introduce Legislation Pushing for Free and Affordable College

June 6, 2018

HARRISBURG – June 6, 2018 – Senator Vincent J. Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery), Representative James Roebuck (D-Philadelphia), and Representative Jordan Harris (D-Philadelphia) introduced legislation for the Pennsylvania Promise initiative, a program that would...

PA Senate Democrats Vote Against Aument Amendment to Senate Bill 22, Decry Hypocrisy

Senator Haywood and Community Organizers Highlight Literacy Initiatives

Senator Hughes thanks Gov. Wolf for working to keep AmerisourceBergen in Montgomery County, which will bring than more 550 new jobs to the area

Small Business Development Focus of Senate Democratic Legislative Package

Sen. Boscola’s Redistricting Bill Set for Full Senate Vote

Senator Hughes, Representatives Roebuck and Harris Introduce Legislation Pushing for Free and Affordable College

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