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Senate Votes to Install Braille Flag at PA Capitol
A new Braille Flag monument honoring veterans with visual impairments could be installed at the Pennsylvania Capitol Building under legislation passed by the Senate today, according to the bill’s author, Sen. Scott Martin (R-Lancaster). [Read More]
PA Senate Votes for Historic Tax Cuts
The Senate approved legislation to dramatically decrease costs for Pennsylvania families by cutting taxes on electric bills and school supplies, strengthening the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program and eliminating the current sales tax exemption for data centers, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) and Senate Majority Whip Wayne Langerholc (R-35). [Read More]
PA Senate Leaders Issue Statement on State Budget Progress
Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today on the 2026-27 state budget: [Read More]
Senate Votes to Create New Task Force to Keep Kids Safe Online
The Senate voted today to create a new task force to help keep young people safe from potential threats online, according to one of the co-authors of the measure, Senator Scott Martin (R-Lancaster). [Read More]
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ICYMI: We are standing up for PA families by voting to lower electricity bills, reduce back-to-school costs, eliminate a tax break for data centers, and add more scholarships to expand educational opportunities for students.
I enjoyed meeting this week with education leaders who were at the Capitol in support of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. We need to protect the critical learning opportunities that this program provides!
Be sure to stop by my booth at Terre Hill Days through Sunday for information on a wide variety of state programs and services!
🚨BREAKING: The PA Senate voted for a historic package of tax cuts that would lower electricity bills, protect communities, support students and empower parents.
The Strasburg office remains OPEN while E. Main Street is under construction. Strasburg Borough will continue to post updates on its Facebook page.
