Five more thoughts on the fiscal cliff
1.) Wonkblog’s Suzy Khimm says we should call it an austerity crisis, not a fiscal cliff. Ezra Klein is taking nominations. 2.) Matt Bai says President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner are,...
View ArticleCasey, Toomey and Schwartz statements on the shutdown, debt ceiling deal
U.S. Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz, a Democrat from Montgomery County and candidate for governor, voted in favor of the deal in the House. She said in a statement: “This bipartisan agreement will end a...
View ArticleWhat Pa.’s two U.S. senators said about the Employment Non-Discrimination Act...
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., on Nov. 7 voted in favor of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, to make it illegal for employers to base hiring and firing decisions on a person’s sexual orientation or...
View ArticleYork Mayor Kim Bracey will be U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s guest for State of the...
York Mayor Kim Bracey will be U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s guest for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday, said Toomey spokesman Steve Kelly. Kelly said that Toomey, a Republican,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mayor Bracey attends State of the Union
A little bit before the State of the Union kicked off, we got some photos of York Mayor Kim Bracey’s visit to Washington D.C., for the address. U.S. Pat Toomey and Mayor Kim Bracey ahead of the State...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sen. Pat Toomey: 3 Republican legislative priorities to watch for in next...
Sen. Pat Toomey, the Republican junior Senator from Pennsylvania, called Tuesday night’s election “great” and “a huge opportunity” for Republicans to pass important legislation. Sen. Pat Toomey’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sen. Toomey calls Iran nuclear talks extension ‘very troubling’
U.S. Rep Scott Perry, R-Carroll Township, in an official portrait. Update. Started 8:38 p.m. In a phone interview Monday night, U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-Carroll Township, said that he feels that most...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sen. Toomey wants term limits
Sen. Pat Toomey’s official U.S. Senate portrait. As an official, federal portrait, this photo is in the public domain. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pennsylvania, doesn’t think Congress should “be a body of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Perry: Obama’s ‘radical ideology’ driving Keystone veto promise
U.S. Rep. Scott Perry shakes hands with Speaker of the House John Boehner in January. (File [YORK DAILY RECORD/SUNDAY NEWS–JASON PLOTKIN])Now that both chambers of the U.S. Congress have passed the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New website: Rep. Perry a ‘Dirty Air Villain’
U.S. Rep Scott Perry, R-Carroll Township, in an official portrait. Note: This post has been updated to include a statement by Rep. Scott Perry and some clarifications by a spokeswoman for the group....
View Article
