Pa. voters support universal background checks almost universally. The latest survey from Quinnipiac shows that there’s also healthy support for an assault weapons ban.
Written by Connor Kurtz, Contributing Writer and Keegan Gibson, Managing Editor
With 13 congressmen and two Senators, the number of members of Pennsylvania’s delegation who oppose abortion is the largest it’s been in years. Several of them spoke to rally-goers at the annual March for Life in DC on Friday.
Written by Laura Luisi and Connor Kurtz, contributing writers
Here’s what members of the Pa. delegation had to say during Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Wednesday testimony about the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya.
Pa.’s Republican delegation split 7-6 against the Sandy relief bill on Tuesday, with every Congressman west of the Susquehanna voting no and all but one in eastern Pa. voting yea.
Written by Victoria Cram, Contributing Writer and Keegan Gibson, Managing Editor
Charlie Dent and Mike Fitzpatrick have joined 22 other members of Congress as a part of the “Problem Solvers Group.” Organized by No Labels, the bipartisan collection of officials aims to bypass gridlock and address the nation’s continuing economic issues.
Meet the men and women running the show for newly minted Congressman Scott Perry. If you knew Todd Platts’ staff, you’ll see that many names are familiar.
One month after the shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the Mayors Against Illegal Guns are airing a testimonial style ad in Pa. to advocate for new legislation.
Bucks County Commissioner Robert Loughery – sometimes mentioned as a possible congressional candidate in 2016 – revealed a bit of his TV viewing habits at a meeting this week. He suggested an interesting new title for his Democratic colleague.
The beliefs and convictions of a member of Congress are important determinant of his or her votes. But effectiveness? That depends on the staff he or she assembles. Here is the official team of newly-minted Rep. Matt Cartwright.