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Month: April 2011

Casey Camp Hits Back Against NRSC, WSJ Editorial

Republican attacks against Senator Bob Casey’s record on energy are inaccurate and misleading, according to a spokesman for the Senator.

Deputy Chief of Staff Larry Smar told PoliticsPA, “Senator Casey thinks that greenhouse gas emissions pose threats to public health and the environment, but he wants to be sure that the concerns of manufacturing states like Pennsylvania are addressed — especially during an economic recovery.”

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Rep. Barletta’s 100th Day in Office

Today marks PA Rep. Lou Barletta’s 100th day in office. The congressman has spent his time actively supporting efforts to cut federal spending to help alleviate the national debt. “My goal is to change the culture of Washington,” Barletta, R-Hazleton, said.

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Santorum Takes Small Step Toward 2012 Candidacy

Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum took another step toward the 2012 presidential election Wednesday night, announcing the creation of a “testing the waters” campaign fundraising account. It will allow him to solicit contributions, but it is not as formal as an exploratory committee.

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4/14 Morning Buzz

Santorum dips his toe in, some Marcellus permits get a mere 35 minutes of DEP attention before approval, State Rep. Davidson in hot water, and Darly Metcalfe introduces a birther bill.

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Final Vouchers Vote Delayed in State Senate

Senate Bill 1 would increase the availability of vouchers over four years, eventually incorporating middle-class families into the program supported by Gov. Corbett that would increase choice rather than funds for poorly-performing public schools.

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Metcalfe Introduces Birther Bill

In a move that should delight conservatives as well as Democrats, State Representative Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) has reintroduced a bill that would require candidates to submit documentation in order to be eligible for candidacy.

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Obama Approval Shaky in PA

PA’s reputation as a swing state could potentially spell out trouble for President Obama come re-election time. That is, if the GOP offers up an acceptable nominee. According to Public Policy Polling, Obama’s ‘likeability’ isn’t as strong in PA as it once was.

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