Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Court Decision to Place RGGI on Hold Praised by Struzzi]()
HARRISBURG – Friday’s injunction issued by the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania which halts Gov. Tom Wolf’s desire to enroll Pennsylvania in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is welcome news to state Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana).
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Budget Addresses Today’s Needs, Looks Ahead, Moul Says]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams) said he voted for the state budget, now on its way to the governor, because it fully funds the core functions of state government while also paying down debt and putting money away for the future – important considerations in a down economy.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Oberlander Says New State Budget Invests in Health and Human Services, Saves for the Future]()
HARRISBURG – Investing in health care, human services and other priorities for local communities while being mindful of future financial challenges, Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest) Thursday voted in favor of a 2022-23 state budget.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Sonney Supports Budget that Prioritizes Education]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Curt Sonney (R-Erie), chairman of the House Education Committee, today issued the following statement after House passage of the 2022-23 state budget.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![State Budget Makes Critical Investments While Saving for the Future, Says Wheeland]()
HARRISBURG -- Pennsylvania state Rep. Jeff Wheeland (R-Lycoming) commented Friday on the 2022-23 state budget, remarking that it does the important job of saving for future economic uncertainty while returning taxpayer money to the Commonwealth and investing in our students, families and communities.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Ryan Votes ‘No’ on State Budget, Explains Why]()
HARRISBURG – In his last state budget as a state lawmaker, Rep. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) voted ‘no’ on the spending plan passed by the General Assembly and now heading to the governor’s desk.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Mackenzie: State Budget Benefits Families and Small Businesses, Protects Taxpayers]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) joined a bipartisan majority of his House colleagues in passing the 2022-23 state budget bill this week. The $42.8 billion spending plan increases education funding to an all-time high while making a sizable deposit into Pennsylvania’s Rainy Day Fund without raising taxes.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Armanini Environmental Clean-Up Legislation Becomes Law]()
HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania has more than 200,000 abandoned oil and gas wells, and legislation authored by state Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk) which would address that problem has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Mizgorski Announces Passage of 2022-23 State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Lori Mizgorski (R-Allegheny) announced that the state’s 2022-23 budget has passed. This year’s budget invests $42.8 billion into Pennsylvania, while ensuring no new taxes or tax increases.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![State Budget Reflects the Opportunity to Invest and the Need to Save, Says Delozier]()
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania state Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) supported the state budget plan passed Thursday evening that makes investments in education, public safety and infrastructure and provides taxpayer relief for vulnerable Pennsylvanians.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Dowling Issues Statement on Funding for University of Pittsburgh]()
HARRISBURG – As part of the 2022-23 state budget, lawmakers recently approved funding for the University of Pittsburgh and other state-related universities, including Penn State, Temple and Lincoln universities.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Rader Supports State Budget that Saves, Returns and Invests]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) joined a bipartisan majority of his House colleagues in passing the 2022-23 state budget bill. The $42.8 billion spending plan increases education funding to an all-time high while making a sizable deposit into Pennsylvania’s Rainy Day Fund that will help offset the impact of future economic downturns.
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Brooks Supports State Budget Investments in Key Initiatives]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Bob Brooks (R-Allegheny/Westmoreland) joined a majority of his colleagues in the state House on Thursday by voting in support of a $42.3 billion budget that increases investments in key areas.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Ortitay Comments on Final State Budget]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement in response to passage of the Fiscal Year 2022-23 state budget:
Jul. 08, 2022 / Press Release
![Williams Backs Historic Levels of Education Funding and Public Safety]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Craig Williams (R-Chester/Delaware) joined a majority of House colleagues in passing a budget for 2022-23 that increases funding for education and public safety.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Boback: School Mental Health Grants Included in State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) joined a bipartisan majority of her House colleagues in passing the 2022-23 state budget bill and related legislation, which includes funding to create a school mental health grant program for which she advocated.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Stephens Supports Budget that Increases Education Funding and Public Safety While Protecting Taxpayers]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Todd Stephens (R-Montgomery) joined a bipartisan majority of House colleagues in passing a budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year that increases funding for education, supports our most vulnerable citizens, improves public safety and protects taxpayers.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Heffley Supports State Budget that Spends Prudently for Today and Plans Responsibly for Tomorrow]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) joined a bipartisan majority of his House colleagues in passing the 2022-23 state budget bill. The $42.8 billion spending plan increases education funding to an all-time high while making a sizable deposit into Pennsylvania’s Rainy Day Fund to help offset the impact of future economic downturns.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – The fiscal year 2022-23 state budget passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives by a vote of 180-20 and House Republican leaders hailed the spending plan as historic in its investment in Pennsylvania while ensuring fiscal responsibility to provide stability in future years.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![Jones: State Budget is Too Big, Too Costly, and Not Responsible]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Mike Jones (R-York) released the following statement on the 2022-23 state budget passed yesterday by the state House and today by the Senate: